, 1924-02-06
LATE NE VS.
From All Ouer
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closed its doors last week. W d
1t required seven stitches TO close
up the scalp wound incurred by jim
"Blondy" Wears when he tumbled
headlong from the mine tipple ut Dia-
mondville. .
Distinct earthquake shocks were
felt along the east line of Yellowstone
Park, according to reports which have
come in TO Cody from forest rangers
and park scouts
Every machine of the Rawlins Re-
publican is now installed in the
papers new home in the nearly com.
pleted First Nations. Bank building.
THIS building was bull ut a cost of
over S125,O00.
Fred Clearwater, driver Mt the Acme
Coal mine Of the Sheridan-Wyoming
Coal Company, died in II Sheridan hos
pital as the result of an accident NJ
the mine in which he was crushed I'M
der "A loaded trip car. There were
no witnesses of the accident.
A jury sitting in Sheridan to deter
mine the sanity of Flzie Simms, so
sN'' 'N ANSh's WI III NoIlItSStu lie
staying of his Franco-Japanese wife,
during the last week of 1923, declared
him insane and recommended that he
be confined in the state asylum Mt
Evanston.
a man giving the name of Carl
Schell, whose real name is said to be
Barney, and who asserted he was com.
| m1SSlnnp1 Inv hnfh tho falnpnl nrJ
state prohibition departments, was ar
rested in Rawlins ty City Marshal
Fred Hillenbrand, CHARGED with issu-
ing fraudulent checks. Two merchants,
it is said, hold checks t~otaling more
than 500.
Midwest Refining Company has
drilled in three new producers in the
Salt Greek oil field as follows: No.
23-A, Midwest Wyoming Associated
lease, section 25-4O-79, depth 1921
feet, $40 barrels; Midwest No. IA,
section 2240-T9, 2.3S5 feet, not tested;
No. 12-A, Midwest, section 2240-T9, .
400 feet, failed to flow and will prob
ably be shot.
h sale of the Saratoga & En-
campment Railroad, running from
Walcott, on the Union Pacific, to
Saratoga and Encampment, for%ty-four
miles, wholly within Carbon county,
Wyoming, was made at Rawlins simp-
ly to clear the title, will Morris Bros.
of Denver, holders of the bonds. bid
ding in the property, n now they are
actual wners, instead of he owners
of the bonds. The road is operated
under lease by the Union Pacific.
The Casper Country Club will have
the first nine holes of its news golf
course on land purchased last year
east of the city ready for use July !,
1t was announced at the annual meet
Ing of the club. Plans for improve
ment of the clubs new grounds, en-
bracing more than eight hundred
acres, were discussed, including the
construction of a $4,000 clubhouse as
the first building unit. Tennis courts,
a swimming pool and other advan-
tages will be added as h grounds are
improved.
d. A. Randall, president of the re-
Gently organized Bank of Commerce of
Denver n former president of h
First National Bank at Douglas,
Wyo., was arrested in Denver by
Deputy United states Marshal Ed
ward Harding on a fugitive warrant
sworn TO by 5. J.. McAfee, chief of the
Denver district of the federal depart
ment of justice, charging him with
making false statements as to the
amount of government securities
owned by the First National Bank at
Douglas, on March 10, 1929.
A. Il. Clark, n Union Pacific fire
man nj Rawllns, committed suicide by
shooting himself through the heart.
He arranged n rifle on two chairs and
tied II string to the trigger. The
string broke and he then secured n
act was not stated.
Mr.. Ireland, general anage of the
Curtis Arplane Company, was IN Rock
Springs recently looking over the ayia-
ton field and investigating the CON
ditions for flying different ships nj
this altitude. He is making II tour OF
all the fields on the trnns-cOntlnental
mail line md there is a possibility
that a change In the ships may be
made during the coming year.
That an automobile accident ear
Cheyenne which resulted in death to
Miss Edith Haight, public hospital
nurse, was caused by the reckless
driving of DIR. T.. +. MacGrath, IL
charged in II coroner's verdict filed
in Cheyenne. Miss Haight died from
n fracture of the skull, incurred when
the machine in which she was riding
with MncGrath overturned. Mac
Grath was seriously injured.
Perhaps for the first time In the
history u the Cheyenne office OF the