, 1922-07-05

a. 1899 ~ 11a I'LL
club for Thcrmopolis is an assured
signed up the necessary financial guar
antee to make the project a go.
Gillette will be hos to the Grand
Lodge of the Odd Fellows and the
| Wyoming Rebekah Assembly July II.
II and 10 of this scar and plans are
underway to make the gathering a
memorable one.
J.. w. Bozorth of Burns has been
appointed local chairman of the
m~issiOners. The appointment was
made by the board of governors of the
organization on nomination of War
rem Richardson. sectional chairman for
the county Of Laramie.
The executive committee of the
Wyoming Medical Society and the
| State Dental Association selected Lara
mic as the meeting place for the next
annual joint convention. The dates
will be June 20 to %. An invitation
to the State Druggists Association to
join them will be extended.
Eight hundred and e~ighty-elght dol
lars has been added to the treasury
funds of George Woman post. Ameri-
can Legion, as a result of having
sponsored a big carnival outfit in a
weeks engagement at Casper. Total
receipts of the Legion post were p
213, of which $1,325 was paid ont in
expenses.
The Wyoming highway department
officials received a message stating
that w. X. Carson, representative in
the State Legislature from Fremont
county, was killed by an accidental ex-
plosion of dynamite on a state high
way project near Dubois recently. He
was a pioneer ranchman and merchant
at Dubois.
wintering bees in Texas has Its ad-
vantages. according to A. d. Hardy Of
Powell. who has returned home with
his apiary after spending the cold
months at Corpus Christi. The bees
we're greatly strengthened by their so
journ, he believes, In contrast 10 the
weak conditions which a rigorous win
ter leaves them.
Hoback canon, between Pinedale and
.Jacksons Hole, wyo., will be the scene
of the formal dedication of the Lions
trail on July Is under the auspices of
the Rock Springs Lions Club. The new
trail connects the famous jackson Hole
region with southern routes to yell
lowstone park and boasts Of scenic
beauty In abundance.
DIR. A. NJ. Soule, president of the
State College of Agriculture at Athens,
Ga, has been asked If he will consider
an offer to become president of the
University of Wyoming. and has re-
piled in the affirmative. The query
was contained in a letter from he
the Wyoming institution.
N~eighbors who entered the cabin of
Frank Sykes. a recluse of the Crooked
Creek country, near Basin, when he
had not been seen for several days,
found him dead and his body so decom-
posed that he was buried Immediately,
according to notice reaching Coroner
Smith of Big Horn county. He Is sur
vived by no relatives, so far as Known.
Investigation of the records of the
sheriff's office In Douglas brought to
light the fact that Gus Grimes, alias
Brown, served a Jail sentence in Doug
las in December, 1909. At that time
he had no aliases, being known by his
lawful name, Ernest Bush. He was
arrested by Sheriff Messenger Decem-
Der 20, 1909, on a charge of stealing
a wagon from the Florence Hardwar
Company.
The Wyoming funeral Directors As
ISOLATION will hold its sixth annual
convention in T%hermopolis July 81 and
70 and arrangements have been made
to show the delegates a big time.
The big rodeo is over and Yoder did
herself proud, II the many words of
commentator heard on every hand
can be taken as an indication of the
way in which the large crowds for the
First Annual Shotgun Roundup en-
Joyed themselves. During the entire
three days there was clean entertain
ment for those who came to spend a
while In the flourishing baby town
that progressive people have built in
the Goshen Hole in less thar a year.
The Union Pacific officials, state and
county officers and other prominent
p~ersonages were in attendance and all
were loud in their praise of Yoder's
hospitality and enterprise IN success
fully putting over such a classy series
OF events. One OF the principal rea-
sons the Yoder rodeo went over big is
a majority of the riders, ropers and
bulldoggers were men Of national rep
utation, many of them holders of