Movement to park curbs sprinkling question in Greeley
Businessmen oppose current street sprinkling as unequal and costly. They want city ownership of the service under street department supervision, extending coverage to more areas. Readiness to convert open ditches to cement tiles and curb parking boosts property values and rents, with calls for consistent street naming and corner signage.
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Greeley
Tribune
Tenth Avenue
Sixth
Tenth
Blegeoth Streets
City Sprinkling Tax Plan Faces Practical Hurdles
A proposed $5 annual tax per residence and $10 for merchants would raise about $4,000 yearly to fund two city irrigation teams. They would carry feed and two drivers costing up to $2,000 annually then assist in other city work and the fire department when idle. Any surplus would repair and improve streets in the sprinkling district.
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Lould
Fire Department
Tims
May Build a Church at Severance Special
Baptist families in Severance sponsor church work with plans for a new church foundation soon. Rev. Simons preaches in his hometown Sundays and travels to Severance during weekdays. An oyster supper is set for Thursday to fund church efforts and a Sunday school will organize at 7 o clock Sunday morning with invitation to all.
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Severance
Simone
Ault
Simons
Arbor Day Observances Planned by Schools
Arbor Day set for Friday as schools plan exercises teaching the day’s significance and tree planting. Greeley described as a garden of foliage. emphasis on replacing cottonwoods with hardwoods, urging timely planting and fulfillment of past duties by those who failed to plant.
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Greeley
Deitschman Brings Bride From Fort Collings
Ea Deitschman of Deacon's barber shop returned from Fort Collings with Miss Emma Wahl of Loveland. He already prepared a home at 1126 Tenth Street and hoped to test his new housekeeper by baking biscuits at noon yesterday the 13th to see if they were burned.
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Ea Deitschman
Deacon
Fort Collings
Emma Wahl
Loveland
Deitschman
Tenth Street
Baraca Class Plans a 24-Voice Glee Club
The Baraca class of the Baptist Sunday school, with twenty seven young men present last Sunday, decided Tuesday evening to organize a glee club of twenty four voices. An able instructor has been secured and enthusiasm suggests a great success.
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Baraca
The
Baptist Sunday School
Two Thousand a Day
A terse headline notes a daily rate of two thousand dollars or an equivalent figure mentioned as a standard allowance or payment in the cited article. The wording emphasizes a fixed daily amount tied to the story's subject.
Court hearings reveal varied cases from vagary to juvenile delinquency
Shorty Stevens jailed fifteen days for vagrancy after sheriff pickup for alleged burglary. Two runaway boys from Raton faced Justice Hatch. Williams got ninety days, Carter thirty with suspended sentence. A farmer vouched for Carter, offering wages if he stays straight. Old man Cooper bound over to county court for contributing to juvenile delinquency amid kidnapping allegations. Coopers described as peripatetic horse traders with possible warrants elsewhere.
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Shorty Stevens
Bullard
Justice Pressly
Raton
N. M
Hatch
Williams
Carter
Kersey
Bove
Florance
Beebe Draw
Cooper
Kilsham
Coopers
Killbam
Little Girl Lost Two Hours Near A Harlem Alderman
Janice Barber, three, daughter of Alderman Barber, wandered away from home while under care of Mrs. Gordon in Ninth avenue and Eleventh street. More than 100 people searched the city as street lights drew her toward Fifth street where she was found, unharmed but excited, in the north part of town.
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Janice
Alderman Barber
Fifth Street
Barber
Gordon
Little One
Greeley School Concert Showcases Young Talent
The seventh and eighth grades of Greeley schools perform Arbor Day concert at the Congregational church under Prof. Whiteman with Miss Nina Wright assisting. The program aims to delight music lovers and highlight notable local musical ability.
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Greeley
Congregational Church
Prof. Whiteman
Nina Wright
Home Made Contract in Court
A 1908 Platteville lease case between C J Wagner and B H Buhler. Buhler to care for 15 milch cows for $15 monthly for a year, with specific losses and calf disposal rules. Wagner seeks damages after seven months, case appealed to county court. Also Unity Club lectures on astronomy by Rev M R Kerr outlining vast cosmic distances and motion.
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Platteville
Col
Weld County
C. J. Wagner
B. H. Buhler
Chas. J. Wagner
Bradfield
Buhler
Wagner
Unity Club
M. R. Kerr
Earth
Windsor High Considers Split School Day Schedule
The Windsor High students debated a shift to a morning session from 8 50 to 12 and an afternoon slot 1 to 2 30. Principal presented the plan and a vote by the student body followed. Under the proposed system there are no Tetesses. previous hours were 9 to 12 and 1 15 to 4.
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Windsor High
Socialists Banquet In Greeley And Windsor Noted
Socialists of Greeley and Windsor comrades shared a two hour ice cream banquet at the Greeley Candy Kitchen. R. K. Smith opened proceedings and M. R. Kerr acted as toastmaster with several timely toasts and responses.
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Greeley
Windsor
R. K. Smith
M. R. Kerr
Regular W. C T. U. Meeting Highlights School Temperance
The W. Cc. T. U. met at 1202 Ninth Street Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Dr. Lodwick hosting. Mrs. A. K. Clark led parliamentary drill and Mrs. Elsie Devine, superintendent, spoke on scientific temperance in public schools, noting great progress.
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Lodwick
Ninth Street
A. K. Clark
Elsie Devine
Moving Pictures at Eaton Palace Opera House
A new moving picture show plays regularly at the Palace Opera House in Eaton. It attracts good patronage but appears transient, with no production lasting long. Audiences hope this current program will endure.
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Eaton
Palace Opera House
Gipson Spring Brings Irrigation Work to Gipson District
Spring unfolds in Gipson as Greeley Irrigation Co funds 700 in cement wasteway work. D T Bush oversees a large headgate and drop on a 4 1/2 mile wasteway west of Greeley. Beets plowed, wheat planting underway, other grains early yet.
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Greeley Irrigation Co
Greeley
D. T. Bush
Gipson
Ault Partners Samuel Newell Returns to Farming
Samuel Newell, retired and hands-off in farming, buys forty acres west of Ault from R. M. Gale. He plans spuds on part of the land and grain or alfalfa on the rest. Despite heavy spring moisture, fields are drying rapidly and spring work advances.
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Samuel Newell
Mr. Newell
Ault
R. M. Gale
Prices Rarely Equalled in Greeley Wheat and Potato Market
Commission men report strong demand for rurals at 1.60 dollars per bushel, a level never surpassed in Greeley wheat and reached only twice before for potatoes. Model Mills paid 2.15 per hundred pounds for wheat, while spuds sold to commission men at 1.60. No. 1 milling grade wheat must test sixty pounds to the bushel to merit top price.
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Commission
Greeley
Baton City selects new city officials and boards
James Gault becomes city attorney succeeding Delph Carpenter Roger resumes marshal post Rev James Sheppard named police magistrate A new park will plant 150 trees Thomas Leadbetter named street and water commissioner Committees are named Finance judiciary ditch and park fire and police waterworks street and alley headed by listed members and chairs
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James Gault
Delph Carpenter
Roger
James Sheppard
Eaton
Thomas Leadbetter
Street and Water Commission
W. R. Clark
M. S. Losey
F. L. Weller
P. L. Weller
Ditch and Park
M. Lair
Fred Larkin
Fire and Police
P. E. O. Anniversary Dinner Set at Mrs Starr Home
The P. E. O. will hold an anniversary dinner Thursday evening at Mrs. W. B. Starrs home. A seven course meal served by Miss Miller at 6 30. Husbands of members will be guests with about thirty five couples expected. Decorations in yellow and white. Guests will be entertained with shadow pantomime and cards.
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W. B. Starr
Father Arrested Over Kidnap Charge in Cooper Case
The father of young Cooper arrived for the preliminary hearing and was arrested on a kidnapping charge linking him to the crime. Both father and son are currently boarding with the sheriff.
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Cooper
The
Shery Lit
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