, 1925-06-24
LATE N WIS
From All Over
WY OMING

Hot oiSdhlLtu movement ever
launched for the protection and In
crease of the haunting and fishing ia
cilities of Wheatland was set in mo-
o recently when thirty local sports
men met at the court house and organ
lied the Wheatland Rod and Gun club.
The trustees of Trinity Lutheran
church of Laramie, members of which
church are now worshipping at the
west Side church, one of the Oldest
edifices in the city, have awarded to
Spiegelberg Bros. the contract for a
new church.
Governor Nellie T. Ross announced
last week that she has appointed Mil.
lard ]. -Coffey of Newcastle as a state
Oil and gas inspector. Coffey will as
sumo his duties June 6. Coffey will
work with Val B. Maghee, the other
inspector, and for the first time the
state geologist will nave two inspec.
tors working in the state.
Population of Casper and its en-
virons, including outlying additions to
the city, is 25.029. according to the
combined chool and state census just
completed in Casper by the school au-
thorities. Census of the city proper is
placed at 23.2SS. The census was TAX
en- by sixty school teachers and the
new count will entitle Natrona county
to additional representation in the
State Legislature.
Announcement of the purchase of
the Burns State Bank by the Farm
ers' State Bank of Burns, was made
public with the consolidation of the
W banks last week. The Farmers
State Bank has a capital of 1000.
without a surplus, and the Burns State
Bank had a capitalization of $50, 900,
with a surplus of $3.50. according to
the last statement on record in the
office of State Examiner Stanley A.
Brown.
All roads will lead to Cody for the
1925 Cody Stampede and to make
transportation more easy for those
without the car or gas, the Burlington
has written Caroline Lockhart, presi.
dent of the Stampede, that rates of
fare and one-half will prevail for the
event from all over Wyoming and
some Montana points. This good
ASNH "AAA AACtl WILL lit APPROVAL OF
the Cody people n should have con-
siderable weight in bringing guests to
Cody for the big show.
DR.. C. S. Bluemel of Denver. widely
known nerve specialist of the West,
and editor of Colorado Medicine" a
monthly medical journal published at
Denver. will be one of the distin-
guished speakers at the joint meeting
of the Wyoming State Medical and
the Wyoming State Dental Societies at
Buffalo. June 22 and 23. DIR. Bleumel
will give an address on Secret Fear
and DR.. t.. ]. Drew, Casper dentist, on
Cooperation of Physicians and Den
lists in Regards to Focal Infection"
ION my honor. l will do my best
to do my duty to God and my country
and to obey the scout law; to help
other people at all times; to keep my
self physically strong. mentally awake
and morally straight" With her right
hand raised in the scout sign-the
thumb touching the little finger and
the three middle fingers extended
straight upward-Governor Nellie T.
Ross repeated, following after several
hundred Boy Scouts. the words of the
scout oath. The scene was the court
Of honor held In the auditorium of
the Cheyenne high school-the first
court OF honor Of the new Southeast
ern Wyoming Council-and the larg-
est such meeting eve held in Chey.
enne.
A park site on Casper mountain,
purchased last ear by the Chamber
Of Commerce. will be paid for by the
city OF Casper. according to decision
reached by the city council of Casper,
after having inspected the grounds.
The city will accordingly pay the next
installment on the purchase price and
eventually II is intended to transform
the acreage into a summer pleasure
resort.
The Riverton Review says: Work
on New York OIL Company's seventy.
eight-mile gas pipe line from the Sand
Draw field ear Riverton, which will
afford a seasons employment for a
considerable number OF Wyoming's
residents. is proceeding rapidly. The
line will be constructed to onnec at
Poison Spider with the company's
main a line to Casper. twenty-five
carloads OF pipe from the Republic
Iron and Steel Mills OF Youngstown.
Ohio. have been unloaded at Moneta
and twelve carloads have arrived at
Riverton and are being unloaded prior
to being hauled to the field. The re-
mainder Of the pipe is en- route to
Casper. Powder River and waltman,
All material for the seventy-eight.
mile line is in process OF delivery.
The death of W. J. ("Baldy') Nc
Gee, 59-ycar-old cook. In the city Jail
ut Sheridan, following a quarrel. re.
suited In the filing OF a charge OF