, 1923-05-24
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Evanston, with Antoine Hanson and ].
f. Spencer as councilmen with almost
as great a majority as the head of the
ticket.
In a raid in Rawllns under direction
of State Law Enforcement Commits
sioner NJ. c. Wachtel, thlrty-five men
and women were arrested on state
charges of bootlegglng, gambling and
immortality.
Governor Ross accepted the invita-
ton of Senator La Toilette to attend
the conference to be held at Chicago
May 25 and % for the purpose of dis
cussing various railway problems,
especially valuation.
Jess Allen, 15-year-old youth, was
sentenced to thirty days in the city
Jail at Casper by Police Judge Muir
ray on pleading guilty to the theft of
q from h Tulsa hotel on North Cen
ter street. The money was filcbed
from a cup, according to the evidence.
Capturing ten out of fourteen events,
University Of Wyoming track and field
athletes won the dual meet with the
Colorado State Teachers College at
Greeley, Colo, 70 to 50. Timothy of
the Teachers won three of the four
events in which his school placed
first
At the annual election in Manvi1le
the contest for mayor vas the princi-
pal issue and resulted in the re-elec-
ton of w. p. Spaugh. N. G. Kearns
was the opponent j.. F. Christensen
and J. A Manorgan were reelected as
councilmen for two years by good ma
jorities.
Although only one regularly nom
mated ticket was placed in the field
at Cokeville, four votes were cast for
Mrs. Ethel Stoner, incumbent for re-
election. Fuller, like Painter of Evans
ton, staged a comeback, having been
mayor of the wool center up to one
year ago.
Indications are that the people of
Rock Springs will enjoy the comforts
of natural gas next winter. The Pro-
ducers and Refiners company has re-
ceived twelve carloads of six-inch
main line pipe and 1t is reported that
they have more than thirty carloads
more en- route to Rock Springs.
James Pope, Jr., 2h-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs James +. Pope, was
drowned in the Platte neal their home
on the W. j. Scarrow ranch, a few
miles down the river from Saratoga.
The body was found about an hour lat
er by Arthur McFarlane, a short dis
lance below where the tragedy &C.
CURED.
Senator John b. Kendrick has re-
turned from Washington, d. c., and
probably will remain in Sheridan
throughout the summer. Mrs. Ken
drick and their daughter, Rosa Maye,
will arrive in Sheridan about the mid
die Of June. Manville Kendrick, who
has been in school at Ames. will ar
rive about the same time.
The Mammoth OIL Company's well
In the southeast quarter Of section 20,
township 30. range IS, Teapot Naval
reserve, got beyond control when the
drill had penetrated one foot into the
sand, and is reported to be flowing a
stream of oil twenty feet above the top
Of the derrick Preliminary estimates
By Casped oil men place the flush pro-
ducton Of this well at 10000 barrels a
day.
Trains are to be moving over the
Wyoming North & South railroad be-
tween Salt Creek and Illco, the south
ern terminus Of the road at the juno
ton Of the Burlington and Chicago &
Northwestern, by June 20, II is de-
clared at the offices OF the roalroad in
Sheridan OIL tonnage from Salt Creek
will be shipped by rail for the first
time ut that date, unless present plans
miscarry.
With q record Of four months and
ten days VI sleeping sickness, during
which attendants were able TO arouse
her only ut meal times, Miss Helen
Stone has returned to Casper to re-
sumo her duties as a teacher In the
North Casper school During the four
months that she was bedridden, Miss
Stone gained thirty pounds In weight
and an inch in height Miss Stone was
taken sick In the early winter and her
illness was diagnosed as sleeping sick
ness by all Casper physicians who at
tended her.
The great Salt Creek oil field in
Wyoming produced in April 2,5s7,728
barrels Of oil, m increase of 71,315
barrels over March. The average out
put for April was S6,2S6 barrels u day.
OF the April output, 1905, 202 barrels
brought $l.65 n barrel, or $3.132, 1871 80,
being the production for the first TWEEN
ty-two days OF the month before the
first price cut OF the year on the Snlt