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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1936

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Trapped Miners Die As Rescue Miscalculates Shaft

Rescue workers at the Maoke River gold mine report the death of one of three entombed men after miscalculating the shaft location. Rising floodwaters endanger five survivors as a cross-cut attempts to reach the trapped men. Herman Magill, a Toronto lawyer, and mine keeper Charles Scadding were among others affected in a separate, related incident.

Associated Breagh Moosy Associated Mauve River N. 5 Maoke River Thru Herman i. Magill Magill Toronto D. D. Robertsou Wills Magill Charles Alfred Scadding Robertson Tip

Good Fishing Sunday at Latham Reservoir Report

Sanity was a big day for bass fishermen at Latham reservoir with many catching the first limit of ten fish. Ross Van Gorder counted 176 bass laken between early morning hours, with catches mostly 1.5 to 2.5 pounds and some 14 to 15 pound trout. Largest this season was 4.25 pounds by BB Kitler of Greeley. anglers report spinners and plugs outperforming worms.

Latham Ross van Gorder Gattlah Deekr Caugh Kitler Greeley Frank Walton

Half of Pedestrians Ignore Signals Here

Half of pedestrians on the streets of Greeley Saturday night wailed against red lights at three downtown intersections. Police under Chief W H Boggs started an educational campaign. Six officers monitored traffic and urged moving with green signals. A few drivers also failed to observe the lights, but not many. Police warned that no right turn is allowed on red.

Greeley W.H. Boggs Tse Walt

House Votes to Boost Army Air Corps to 4000 Planes

Washington April 20 The House today passed a bill by Representative Rogers Democrat New Hampshire authorizing an increase of the army air corps strength to 4000 planes. The action reflects wartime expansion goals and broader military needs.

Washington The Hauke Today Rogers Democrat New Hampshire Army Air Corps Tual Mlosuto

Philippines Would Reject New Sugar Quota If Sugar Not Free

Sugar planters in the Philippines debate an increased quota with some favoring free access to the United States while others demand duty payment. The discussions note the Philippines could face a 39,000 short tons shortfall and reference tensions over certain export terms and fiscal arrangements.

Philippines Frese Mendla United States

Rain Spreads Across Gilcrest and Nearby Areas Monday

AMonday morning sprinkles fell across Gree including Gilcrest Twin Bridges Pinttayila and Ione. Heavy rain occurred in the morning with aerial precipitation reported by Harley Warren road overseer. Little Keonasburg area also noted rainfall.

Grogley Gilcrest Bridges Pinttayila Ione Harley Warren Keonasburg

Nationalizing Munitions Recommended by Senate Panel

The senate munitions committee urged government ownership of key plants to build warships guns armor and powder for army and navy needs. A minority dissented arguing nationalization is undesirable. Senators Nya Clark Pops Maduho and Hons supported the majority. Van denburg George and Barbour opposed. The panel said government control could ensure reliable production and trained technicians.

Associated Press Washington Senate Munitions Committee Army Chatrman Nya North Dakota Clark Missouri Pops Maduho Hons Wasahington Vandenburg Yepubucan Michigan George Barbour New Jersey Navy Department

Two Held for Probe of Work Car Robbery

Two men were held in Weld County jail for investigation of the Union Pacific work car robbery at La Salle and Brighton last week. Rogers, 34, of Pueblo, arrested near Marvo Saturday, tied to a loot transfer point at La Salle. Phillips allegedly rode the car from which Rogers jumped. a Cheyenne arrest followed. Pleas of not guilty entered by Vidal and Tarnero in district court. Damages sought amount to 450 dollars.

Galoredo Union Pacific la Salle O Brighton Loven C. Rogers Pueblo Vlarvo Weld Vounty la Salle Eaton John Simp- Bam Sheriff's Office Pierce Henry Thomas U.P Phillips Cheyenne Rogers Ga Brial Vidal Joe Tarnero Gill Vidal TG. Buclish Lucero Boy Plovance

Colorado Coal Mine Employment Gains Reported

Denver April 20 Thomas Allen reports higher employment and production at Colorado coal mines. Total tonnage mined from March reached 3,142,876 tons, up 507,? thousand from 1920. The average number of men employed was 3,449, about 93 percent higher than 1935.

Denver Thomas Allen Mspetor Colorado Coal Miies

Monument Works Wins Addition to Greeley Plant

Monument Works completes a 20 by 40 foot addition at the Greeley plant to improve working conditions for shopmen. New equipment includes MAW and larger compressors, plus time saving tools, with G A Peterson overseeing the project for the mill.

Monument Works Winishes Greeley Plant Greeley Moment Works Weil Lue

Harmony GOP Chooses Delegates in Weld County

In a Saturday session more than 600 delegates at the Weld County Republican convention selected uninstructed delegates to the state and congressional conventions in Pueblo on April 28 without debate. Nominations were made by a committee chosen by Chairman M. B. Smith. Also noted, funeral plans for Louis McHenry Howe were announced as President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt prepared to attend the services in Washington.

Weld County Pueblo M. BE. H. Smith Marty Welgamiuth

Students Will Hold Election on Tuesday at College of Education

Denver dispatch reports student elections to choose officers for all classes at the College of Education Tieaday. Presidential candidates include Ven Englieh and Bruce Mundt, with Ieadership contests among Seniors Bill Sallings Dick Sorby Ralph Korklin, Juniors Garold Adcask Bill Force, and Sophomores Bill Armentroul Barbara Countryman. Also notes price movements and a tetanus serum case in the region.

College of Education Tieaday Ven Englieh Bruce Mundt Dub Bill Sallings Dick Sorby Ralph Korklin Garold Adcask Bill Force Bill Armentroul Barbara Countryman

Labor Speaker at War Round Table Monday Night

Edgar A. Burton, Colo road Labor Advocate, will speak on War and Labor at Merker Junior High School Room 113. The event, part of the War Round Table, is scheduled for Monday evening at 7 30.

Labor Edgar A. Burton The Coloroad Labor Advocate Round Table Merker Junior High School

Grimes Appointed Terminal Receiver in Denver Foreclosure

Irving Crimes of Denver was appointed receiver for the Greeley Terminal Railroad in district court Monday by District Judge C. G. Cottin, not Itus in the foreclosure suit brought by the Investment Molding Company. Defendant did not resist. C. W. 4 Beer was dismissed as a retendant. Grimes will continue as manager and agent to the foreclosure process.

Irving Crimes of Denver Greeley Terminal Cottin Itus

Want Ads Offer Help to Small Families

A fragmentary old want ad piece urges readers to use want ads to improve finances and provide for families. It emphasizes daily usefulness and suggests starting now to share in prosperity, with an appeal to reading and responding.

Izaak Walton League Ends G-L Hostility

Izaak Walton League withdraws active opposition to the Grand Like Water diversion project after an investigation of the merits. Announcement came Monday from Weld County League president Tuelle J. O. Biplish amid protests from Tinglish and H. C. Gnekey of Geveley. National executive board chairman Ro. Dixon of Denver indicated the matter was discussed in Chicago and that all active opposition would be withdrawn as policy.

Toute Walton Dixon Denver Ehatrman National Executive Board Chicago Wired McFarland Giverelon Ito League

Community Players at Electric Firm's Lounge This Eve

In the Ilom Gas and Electric Compuny's lounge the Greeley Community Players meet tonight at 8. They will perform the last program of the year, "Pile and Prejudive," a piece successful in New York last winter. Guests may attend and are asked to pre tend.

Ilom Greeley Communnity Lowight Luigi Prungls CSUB New York

Eden Attacks Mussolini Over Poison Gas Claim

Geneva reports Anthony Eden denounced Italy's alleged use of poison gas in a tense League of Nations exchange as Premier Mussolini sent envoy Pompeo Aloisi a firm reply. Rome meanwhile ordered Fascist mobilization preparations in anticipation of troop movements toward Addis Ababa and a looming mass rally in Venice Square.

Eden Mussolini Associated Pres Geneva Anthony Eden Briliak Sovegn Bluntn Aly Italy League of Nation Eiliopia Baron Pompeo Aloisi Pramier Mussolini Antigua Allal

Local Guard Unlikely To Be Called to Duty

A local guard unit is unlikely to be mobilized for border patrol as officials consider broader security measures. Government sources indicated no immediate plan to call up local defense personnel, despite rising concerns over border activity.

State Troops Halt Job Seekers at Colorado Border

FaRaochuird Dene Trinidad Colo April 20 guardsmen barred entrance to Colorado under Governor I C Tohngoy. Motorists from Crystal Tex and Maxwell Ny were turned back while a family from Raymon Ruiz Ms sila protested language barriers. Governor Johnson said three destitute worker tracts intercepted near Monument and near Denver with trucks carrying Spanish Americans. Oklahoma official Murphy questioned Oklahoma labor involvement.

FaRaochuird Trinidad Colo I. C. Tohngoy Colorado Farmera Allan Crystal Tex Maxwell Guardamen Durango Alan New Mexico Colorado Raton Pass Raymon Ruiz Raton Pasa Ruizabral Paul Cole Pha Wis An Jofine Tharma Denver Td. Jotinson National Guard Monument Uiu Trinidad Oklahoma City Ohda W. A. Murphy Murphy

New Hospital Supervisor Named for Crosley Hospital

Miss Mabel Humphrey, longtime nurse and Dursox supervisor at St. Luke's, will become the Crosley Hospital nurse supervisor starting May 1. County commissioners confirmed her appointment, succeeding Miss Myra Comer who was discharged. Humphrey was praised as highly recommended. salary set at eighty to one hundred dollars, while Mrs. Margaret Beaton moves up to assistant supervisor. Also noted, four armed men robbed a bank in Bloox City earlier this week with two bank employees abducted.

Mabel Humphrey Dursox St. Luke's Bas Clain Benver Narsea Crosley Hospital Humphrey Miag Myra Clue Charles O. Bram Hamphrey Claude Frazier Touth Miss.Comer Nyesed Hoapiltal Margaret Beaten

Harvey House Head Dies in Air Crash

Johnstown Pa April 19 The Harvey House vice president Tredoriel BH Harvey and his wife Elizabeth 41 died in an air crash. The ship burst into flames after a forced landing in mountainous terrain. Both perished in the accident.

Harvey House Head Caneintact Johnstown Tredoriel Harvey Harvey Ating Hoggo Elizabeth Erqulul Airpland Mountainy Hadles Bayond

Governor Extends Martial Law At Colorado Border

Governor Ed G Johnson announced martial law along the southern Colorado border to prevent entry by needy and destitute from New Mexico and Oklahoma. National Guard units took control, manning posts from Trinidad to the Utah line, with inspections and road checks to curb influx and safeguard jobs and welfare.

Colorado Arénolitet Troi J. C. Todt Gon Loday Lite Colorado National Guard New Mexele Oklahoma Willin Colorua WPA Plas Jola- Hon Trinidad Ceep Ratang Sheiger Paul Shriver WEA Ds‘hythen National Stirfey Camp Johnson Cola Ed G C. Johnson Colorado-New Mexico Oklahoma Panhandle San Juan Utah Mac Mondox Conivs Adjt Neil W. Kimball Ratonyas Joseph Ryan Alamosa Cwebya Riage Aden A. Holsen Branson Teinidad Edward C. Austin Continental Divide Utah Line Kimball Lieeutenant Roy Qualls Cortez Colo Jeff Denver Oping Army Khabal Pordér Gine Noura Pata

Stone Assails New Deal in Convention

A keynote speech by Maerlim or Blony of Hort Collis castigates the New Deal as wasteful and dictatorial. He condemns regulatory overreach, NRA actions, and court changes, urging support for limited government and a nonpartisan economy while warning of a growing political machine and vast public spending.

Stone Maerlim Blony Hort Collis Wold County

Patrol demands return of license after arrest

J M Johnson of Greeny appeared at the district patrol office with his attorney Lt B Ress to press for the return of his driving license taken by a Denver patrol officer who arrested him for speeding. Johnson was told the license would be returned at the time of arrest and he asked the state treasurer for aid.

Orain Ckrland Mollie Meisner Farmer’s Spur Meisner Place Flora J. Gostzel Ma. Goetzal G. H. Bradnet Johnson Greeny Lt. B. Ress Denver Astuth

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