, 1924-03-26
LATE NE VS.
From All Over
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Unity lullCS
west OF Cheyenne, was instantly killed
in a runaway last week.
The Wbeatland post of the American
Legion has presented the football team
or the Wheatland high school fine
sweaters, with the letter "W" in
the center.
The April session of United States
Court will be held mt Sheridan. Begin
ming Monday, April IA, the regular
court and jury will sit at the trials of
six criminal cases and one civil case on
the docket.
The Laramie city council has been
Informed that the state fish hatchery
will be moved from its present loca-
ton at Soldier spring, near Laramie,
to the new site at the Leasenby ranch,
near Red Buttes, about the first of
April.
Forty-eight civil cases were dis
missed by Judge Robert r. Rose of
Casper in reviewing the docket for the
spring term of court. Seven hundred
cases in all were listed before the
wedding out process began, and demur-
rers or motions remain to b. argued in
some 100 cases.
Liquor vendors who purchased IL
censes for the year 1919, which licenses
were made imperative when the state
prohibition law went into effect on
June 80, 1919, will not be able to Sc
cure a refund for the %unexpired period
after Wyoming dry, according t.
q decision of the State Supreme Court.
Frank Beach, powder man for the
Z. S. reclamation service dragline crew
at Lingle, was seriously injured while
sprinkling a hole to put in a larger
charge of powder. The accumulated
gas exploded hurting the drill he was
using fifty feet in the air. AS it came
down, the sharp end struck Beach.
passing through his hip.
Harry F. Sinclair inc a number of
eattorneys, including Martin W. Little
ton of New York and j. w. Zevely, ar
rived in Cheyenne last week. They i'm
mediately went into conference with
Sinclair's local counsel, Lacey & Lacey,
concerning defensive measures to be
thhtu NItH ne SDttlul oll CbulSel up-
pointed by President Coolidge files its
first legal proceedings for the annul-
ment of the lease granted to the Nam
moth OIL Company on the Teapot nav-
al reserve.
Hero medals and diplomas have
been recommended by the Joseph A.
Holmes Safety Association for five
miners whose acts in the relief of their
comrades stood out most prominently
IN last years mine disasters Medals
we're given to Mike Pavlisin and Cliff
ford Phillips of Frontier, Wyo., who,
by prompt and courageous action"
were responsible for saving the lives
explosion in the Frontier No. l mine
Of the Kemmerer Coal Company, KEN
merer, Wyo., on August IA, 1923, which
resulted in the death of n~inety-nine
men.
The Department Of Commerce at
Washington announces, for the state
of Wyoming, its preliminary estimate
of the value, Dec. 81, 1922, of the prin-
cipal forms of wealth, the total
amounting to S976, 10000, as compared
with 1852, 139, 900 in 1912, an increase
of 177.2 per cent Per capita values
increased from S2,230 to S4,663, or 1901
per cent. All classes of property in
creased in value from 1912 to 1922, ex-
cept privately owned transportation
and transmission enterprises, other
han railroads, which decreased from
S26,724,000 to S25.039,000, or SO per
cent. The estimated value of taxed
real property and improvements in
creased from S~S1,210,000 to 1893 ,216,-
600, or 223.9 per Eel
Drilling operations in the Wyoming
oil fields reached "A low cbb during Feb
ruary, due TO the winter shutdown, and
Il heavy falling off in new production
was recorded. Although compilations
numbered thirty wells, the same total
as January, six were dry holes, and ag-
gregate new production amounted to
only 4.192 barrels n day, as against
1870 barrels for the preceding month.
Although Salt Creek showed Il slight
Increase in the number of rigs up, the
total for the state was 407 nj the end
Of February rs compared with 40 ut
the close of January.
Spiritualism has provided the first
evidence of the Whereabouts of Adrian
Il. Cadwood. cement contractor, who
has been missing from his home in Cas-
per since June 20, 1923. according to
his wife, whose long search for her
buShnnd finally Ipd hpr m M IN n In