, 1922-09-21
LATE NEWS
From All OUer
w YOMING

Joe Rose, a teamster, died from in
juries sustained in a runaway near
jackson.
The Stock Growers National Bank
of Cheyenne has taken over the Wyo-
ming Trust and Savings Bank, assum-
ing all tie deposit liabilities of the lat
ter.
Sam Covington, middle-aged ranch-
er of rlatte county, has been placed
under arrest in Wheatland and charged
with cattle stealing. Two warrants
were sworn out for his arrest.
Registrar McWhinnie announced
that the registration of the University
of Wyoming reached 415, in contrast
to 800 registered on the first day of
last year. This is an increase of SO.
The University of Wyoming opened
its sessions with DIR. Aven Nelson act
ing as president, DIR. Arthur Griswold
Crane of Edinboro, who has been elect
ed to that position, not having ar
rived.
Mary Roberts Rinehart, noted writer
who is spending the summer in Il cab
in on the Eaton Bros. Jude ranch near
Sheridan, has chosen n Wyaming set
ting for her latest novel, "The Break
ing Point" Her hero is a native of
the West, Mt the head of a large ranch
ing estate.
Tomas Salazar, the Mexican who
shot and killed Conrad Pimentel in
this county some days ago, and is now
in the county Jail at Laramie. pleaded
guilty when arraigned in the District
Court, and the case went over until
after the election in this county. c.. V.
Garnett was named as his attorney.
Lee Grout and James Holnday, who
are wanted ut Cheyenne for the theft
of two automobiles, and who were ar
rested at Albuquerque. n. NJ, after
their elopement with two girls from
Laramie, are also wanted in Laramie
for burglarizing oil houses for Il sup
ply of oil and gasoline.
0rville Jennings and Robert Morton,
who escaped from the Natrona coun-
~ Jail 1T Casper last year in the de-
livery in which l.. b.. Nicholson. con-
victed slayer. also gained freedom.
were sentenced TO terms Of from two
10 three years each in the state peni-
Tertiary when they pleaded guilty 10
charges connected with their escape.
Taxable property in Niobrara coun-
ty will be assessed on the same basis
as taxable property in other counties
of Wyoming. This is established by "A
decision of the State Board of Equal
ization setting aside Il horizontal re-
duction of % per cent in the county
assessors valuation ordered by the
county board OF equalization.
While Rev. Herbert Cans, pastor OF
Trinity Lutheran church ut Laramie,
was away on his summer vacation, Wis
iting his former home in Nebraska,
someone entered his residence and
stole twelve bottles of sacramental
wine, the discovery not being made
until the pastor went to get the wine
for his church services. Nothing else
was molested.
The Big Horn county fair closed nj
Basin with the largest attendance in
the history of the fair. The exhibits
- 80 = AsAh CIVIL OAtI VICE .S
many entries being made in the horti-
cultural and agricultural divisions as
any preceding fair. The wild west en-
tertainment was Il feature of the fair.
exhibits were taken % the state
fair at Tnrsla..
L. L. Enterline of Denver. formerly
of Sheridan, Wyo., is applying to the
State Board of Pardons of Wyoming
for a pardon for John and Pete Cor
dillo and Herbert Newell, now serving
terms in the Wyoming state prison
FOR the killing of Frank Jennings mt
Laramie, Sept. Z. 1917, John Cordlllo |
n Newell for twenty years each. and |
Pete Cordillo for ~thirty-five years.
The official majority of John w.
Hay over Robert ID. Carey for the Re
publican nomination for governor TX
443. the Wyoming State C%nnvassing
Board announced M the conclusion of
Its canvass of the vote cast M the
primary election Aug. 30. Hay re-
ceived lG.110 votes and Carey Is
The small forest fire which had been
burning ear Cold Springs, about thir-
ty-flve miles southwest of Douglas, in
Albany county, has been reported out.
Special Agent Smythe of Douglas, who
has beer handling the fire, reported TO
a. c. Beach Of the field division nj
Cheyenne that his men had gotten ii
under control. About sixty acres of
government timber were destroyed.
Threshins Of the gruln r Is I'm
full sway in the section around L.usk.
the qunllty, as well ns quantity, is
the best ever. Wheat is making from
II To p bushels per ncre: rye Is 10
10 and oats 30 To - per acre. The corn
ana potato crops are going to be The
Dest IN many years and with the pros
Of "A fair prt,.. f.. al. |