, 1923-11-07

mountain this week.
Mrs. Cyrus Beard, of Cheyenne, is
a guest at the Irma this week.
Nj. and Mrs. Mas Murphy Of Ish-
awooa were Cody visitors this week.
Clarence Linn of Valley was in
town the first of the week.
Mrs. Richard Hughes of Lowell was
visiting with friends and relatives in
Cody this week.
DIR. N. Erickson, of Casper, Wyom-
ing, is attending to professional bus
mess in Cody this week.
Robert H. Looney returned last
week from Omaha where he had ac-
companied a shipment of cattle.
r. M. Miller, of Midwest, Wyom-
ing, manager for the Ohio Oil COM
pany, was in Cody on business last
Saturday.
George B. Kerper, prominent attor-
ney of Powell, is in Cody this week
attending to legal matters coming up
at the present term of court.
Jim Winsor is making a tour of the
Grass Creek and Wood River country
! to get u line on his cattle since the
storm.
E. S. Rowland, Jr., of Philadelphia,
who has been a guest at the Morris
ranch this summer, left on Monday
for a short visit in Billings.
Dave Sellery and R. P. Harper of
Thermopolis were Cody visitors last
week, going up the Northfork into
the hunting country in search of elk.
George Weller of Meeteetse is busy
this week loading out and trucking
freight and express for the Meeteetse
Mercantile company.
Mrs. Fred Houston Of Casper was
a Sunday caller at the Sam Steward
son home. Mrs. Houston will spend
a week in Cody and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Cox were down
from the Arrowhead ranch on Satur-
day. They brought in some eastern
hunters who left on the train with
their trophies.
Walter Oeland, who has just re-
turned from the south, states that
there is a wonderful building boom
in that country and throughout the
east.
1t is a question if the elk wounded
by hunters do not equal the number
killed outright. One guide tells of an
eastern hunter who wounded four be-
fore he finally killed one.
Down IN the Powell fiat they are
herding turkeys like sheep. Turkey
wrangling is something new in these
parts. Instead of a dog they use a
stick to discipline the hayward birds.
Rev. and Mrs. r. r. Marquis and
young sol returned to Cody last week
from their homestead near Casper.
They plan to spend the winter in
Cody.
Mr. and Mrs. A. ]. Melvin, who
were at Pahaska this summer where
Mr.. Melvin conducted the garage, will
spend the winter in Cody, Mr.. Melvin
having accepted the position as clerk
at the Irma hotel.
Andrew Billman, day clerk at the
lrma hotel for the past summer, left
on Monday for Billings where he will
visit for a short time before going to
Los Angeles, California, where he will
visit with his brother and spend the
winter.
Morris Fortuin, of Nazareth, Penn
sylvania, and William Canary, of New
York City, who have been spending
several weeks at the Bud Cox ranch,
left on Saturday for the east, going
by way of Denver where they have
business interests.
The ranchers in the lower part of
the county are reported to be con-
siderably riled on the attack on the
comissionemrs for buying the grass
hopper poison which, in many cases,
saved the whole of their second and
third cuttings of alfalfa and a part
of the first.
E. |. Whittemore of Boston, who
has taken up a homestead on the
Northfork, spent Sunday in Cody.
Mr.. Whitmore is a cartoonist, for
merly On the staff of the Boston Globe
and Providence Journal. He is in Wy
oming for his health and to do some
painting.
W. T. Killebreww of Thermopolis,
maintenance engineer for the State
highway, was in Cody this week. Mr..
Killebrew says that the roads on the
east side of the Basin are in good
shape, but there is much mud and soft
roads between Powell and Cody and
also on the road from Greybull to
Cody.
Mrs. Dudley Watkins and son left
on Tuesday for San Antonio, Texas,
where they will join Lieutenant Dud-
ley Watkins, who Is stationed at the
aviation field neal that city. Mrs.
Watkins and her son have been visit
ing for the past month with her sis
ter. Mrs. Irving H. Larom, at the
Valley ranch.
John F. Cook left on Tuesday
morning for Cheyenne where he will
attend n meeting of the State Board
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