Spanish Rebel Cruiser Fires on U S Ship Erie
The insurgent cruiser Hspang fired seven shells at the American gunboat Erie in Port Laurel on the northern coast. The Erie was not struck, and the Spanish cruiser soon left the harbor. Officials investigate the attack as U S ships describe the Erie’s shakedown duty and armament.
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Associated Droany
Madrid
Hspang
United States
Gile
Port Laurel
Tebus
Prigay
Erie
Musc
Webus
Espana
Ghellz
Pebie Lorsy
Hegan
Criser
Fabus
Grent
Julio Olvares del Vayo
Washington
América
Townsend Says He Will Go To Jail If Found Guilty
Dr Francia B Townsend an old age pension advocate in Washington says he would accept a 30 day contempt sentence rather than pay a fine He says he could do work even in jail and asks for a typewriter to finish a book during confinement
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Glendale
Calif
Dac
Francia B. Townsend
Congress
Washington
Two Killed as Car Misses Pueblo Curve
Two men died when an auto plunged from a Pueblo curve into railroad yards. A third person was critically injured. Richard Bullock, an enrollee at the Meda Verde OCC camp, was killed. The car failed to negotiate the curve and crashed into a post, with Orvilla Hildebras among the injured in a severe crash.
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Pueblo Curve
Pyasst Pueblo
Pueblo
Richard Bullock
Meda Verde Occ
Orvilla Hildebras
Ray Gets 30 Days for Liquor Sales Conviction
A. F. Ray of Garden City was sentenced to 30 days in county jail after a grand jury convicted him on two liquor selling without a license charges. He must also pay a $560 fine, with a maximum six months served. Ray appealed to the state supreme court, which affirmed the district court.
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Alt
Ray
Garden City
Gstrict
Jane
Flay
Tie District
Aged Denverite Found Dead in Cherry Creek
John A. Wikham deputy coroner reported red B. Healey a 25 year former restaurant operator was found dead in Cherry Creek near Logan Bridge. Signs on the grass suggested he toppled from a 12 foot retaining wall into the creek bed, with investigators noting attempts to attract attention may have failed.
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Prran
Denver
Red B. Healey
Yeataurant
Cherry Creak
Logan atYeet Bridge
John A. Wikham
Gald
Healey
Indurley
Lisadon
Sam Lynch Injured in Route 86 Collision Near Weld County
Sam Lynch aged 37 of Laballa sustained injuries when icy roads caused a two-vehicle crash near the Platte River bridge on highway 86. Lynch, a passenger in a car driven by R. Conklin of LaSalle, collided with Al Vincent of Greeley, who had stopped to clear ice from his windshield. Conklin’s car then struck Vincent, trapping onlookers on scene. Lynch received emergency treatment at Greeley hospital and was released. Second traffic notes list speed and stop-sign violations with small fines. Two minor Weld County crashes were reported west of Fort Lupton and near Pierce with modest damage totals.
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Sam Lynch
Laballa
Platte River Bridge
R. ¥. Contin
LaSalle
Lynch
Conklin
Bimper
Gredley Hospital
Casey
Weld County
Charles “P. Hannen
Denver
EG. Engilan
M.hattendorf
Fort Lupton
Charles Lundiex
Job. Wilson
Platteville
Justice H H
Walker
Partiol
Bort F Lupton
Blake G. Armstrong
Ault
Tony Falcon
Fort Lipton
Falcon
Winter Weather Beats Colorado Yet Temperatures Rise
Winter blasts and snow cleared in eastern Colorado as rising temperatures followed. Denver reported 27 as a low, Pueblo and Colorado Springs saw cold but clear skies with light snow earlier, while Lanjar and nearby towns noted brief snowfall. Police Ball receipts totaled 705.70, aiding the Policeman's fund and pension plans. in Detroit, Judge Bullman sentenced Jerry Riley to 40 years for the 1928 kidnapping of Charles Matiler, who was held in chains for a ransom of 14,800.
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Denver
Colorado
Puebio
Colorado Springs
Lanjar Aleo
Greeley Policehau
Gresley Firetien
Riley Geta
Yeats
Detroit
Mee
Baker Speaks On Concluding Argument In Wier Murder Case
Judge Herbert Baker argued for Hat Wier's conviction in the murder of Ray Butler on June 2. He described the defendant as breaking under pressure and detailed the plan to hide the body, including moving it to a well and tying an iron, while noting his opposition to capital punishment but urging jurors to enforce the law. The jury retired at 8 26 p.m. after one hour of deliberation.
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Herbert Baker
Hat Wier
Ray Butler
Hua
War
Buiggedala
Galear
Wier
Searly
Briggsdale
Baker
Plane Missing in Utah and Idaho Northwest search widens
A transport plane vanished during a Utah to Spokane run with two pilots aboard Northwest Airways reported missing pilots near Elk River Idaho. Four planes circled snowbound timberland between Ell River Idaho and Spokane as authorities feared the worst.
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Ell River
Ida.7
Spokane
Joe Livermory
Northwest Airlines
Gratt
Elk River
Idaho-Washington
Livermore
St. Paul
Utah
Western Air Express Transport
Plang
Allan Barrie
Weastern Air
Ice and Fog Paralyze Northern Colorado Traffic
Ice and fog shut roads and railways across northern Colorado Thursday night. Visibility was nearly zero in many areas as cars and trains faced disruptions. No fatalities or serious injuries were reported by late Thursday night. Weather and travel crews urged caution amid slick conditions and blowing snow.
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Alr
Colorado
Fox Froza
Ab Grow Joy
Judgment Confessed in Reed Case and Divorces
Judgment confessed in the O R Reed case with note by O R Reed and allocations to various parties. Interlocutory divorce decree entered for Homer Kiser against Mary Brynot Laigston in the same county court. divorce suit filed by Mariforia Daje Kiser charging cruelty with alimony and costs. They wed in Leadville on April 9, 1938. Attorney Moodcock represents the plaintiff. decree ordered.
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Wagfried Frkiay
de Allion
O. R. Need
Greslay
T.R. Mosalak
Arapihoo
H. D. Walde Jr
Homer
Mary Brynot Laigston
Mariforia da
Noah and His Aid Leave for Kansas Court
Relph N. Noah chief counsel for Hat Wler travels with James Bell to St Francis Kansas to attend murder trial proceedings. Noah and Bell stay in Beloit and discuss strategy as they plan travel via bridges and Brush to avoid roads. Noah expects either acquittal or a hung jury, based on discussions with his client Wier in jail.
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Relph N. Noah
Hat Wler
Taft Greelay
St. Francis
Kansas
Cours
Mr. Noah
James Beil
Smith Center
Hia
Éounsél
Noah
Beloit
AB. Hatch
Greeley
Wier’s Delenge
Bell
Brigesfale
Berry Denies Plans To Revive NRA
Washington reports Industrial coordinator George L. Berry denied plans to revive the NRA and proposed a correlating committee to assemble legislative program findings for submission to President Roosevelt. He warned against repeating past errors and building a Frankenstein of NRA while stressing government control should not be extended.
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Berry
Amoctateil Press
Washington
Cox
George L. Berry
Hay
NRA
Council For Industry
Council
Roosevalt
Municipal liquor stores banned by South Dakota supreme court
Pierre December 17 The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled that municipally operated liquor stores cannot run in about 20 towns. The decision targets Igahal which tried to force the state liquor commission to grant a license. Private shares remain unaffected as the court held the law does not permit third parties to engage in the liquor business.
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Associated Presa
Pierre
S. 2
South Dakota
State Supreme Court
Igahal
State Nquor Commission
Aupiana
Noah Assails Roberts and Prosecution
In Weld County district court Baraliad Attorney Ralph Noghag defended Hat Wier bosoms and attacked Leah Roberts and the prosecution. He described the district attorney’s office as not on trial while the judge warned against remarks. the case proceeds with jurors seated and the outcome to follow.
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Leah Roberts
Weld
Digthier
Baraliad
Ralph Noghag
Troberty
Wierny
Noah
Roberts
Fredecic W. Clavic
District Attorney's
W. Th Bugh
Acquittals Returned in Conejos Murder Case
Saguache Colorado Nevada district court jury acquitted Ed Garland a Conejos county rancher and his nephew Jack Stewart of fatally shooting Lucas Martinez Jr. The jury began deliberations at 8:45 p.m. and reached verdict at 1:15 a.m. today.
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Saguacho
Colo
Nev
Ed Garland
Conejos County
Jack Stewart
Lucas Martinez
Jury Refuses Indictments in Robles Kidnapping Case
In Tucson a 17 member grand jury reported the Juno Robles kidnapping investigation found evidence insufficient to indict any person. The panel, after nine days and over 60 witnesses, said prosecutors and federal agents had done everything possible to solve the case.
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Associated Prensa
Tuscon, Ariz
Wedern
Albert MM
Samex
Nwa
Perentta
Jurura
Tuscan
Tuscan District of Federal Court
Tuxcon
University of Arizona
Lafe
Hin
Fernando Robles
Dernabe Robles
H. BH. Anderson
Bureau of Investigation
Im Arinpya
Tha Tong
Auto Industry Strikes Grow Across Major Plants
Strikes expanded as new workers joined picket lines at Detroit plants including Kelesy Hayes. A halt at steering plants affected about 5000 wheel workers while National Auto Mbera L Incorporated facilities faced pickets over floor mats cushions and upholstery. The Samans strike committee announced renewed picketing along New York Brooklyn Hoboken fronts aiming to recruit more workers as peace markets edge toward a shipping strike on the Pacific coast.
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Kelesy Hayes Company
Detroit
National Auto Mbera L Incorporated
Saaman
Commumitton
Hiery
New York
Brooklyn
Hoboken
Local Buyers Pay to Farmers for Spring Wheat and Potatoes
Local buyers report prices for spring wheat at around 105 plus cents per bushel and 41.59 for barley, with new crop pintos at 4.00 and potatoes ranging from 1.50 to 1.65 per unit. Includes references to Dee, 19 Marais and Komar, and crop items such as spring wheat, barley, pintos, and potatoes.
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Marais
Komar
Wier Faces Fate After Jury Deliberation in Colorado Case
Hab Wier waited in Weld County jail as jurors considered charges linked to the June night death of Ray Butler. The outcome could send him to life in prison or a second degree murder verdict, with potential parole violations looming if acquitted. His wife and children waited outside the courtroom as the jury recessed for the night.
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Janes Muaie
Weld County
Greeley
Dal
Jwanal Police Department
Jeen
Dia
Canon City
Wier
Ray Butler
Former King Edward VIII memoir offer discussed in New York
An American group reportedly offered $1,000 for a memoir by Edward VIII. Lord Brownlow and Lt Lasker say discussions with the exiled king occurred. A leading magazine publisher and a newspaper syndicate may back the autobiography project. Also noted is the funeral service for M. Rea in Eaton.
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Drees
New York
Edward VIII
Mies Lasker
Franklin D. Roogevalt
Lord Brownlow
Lori Brownlow
Hung Jury Indicated to Observers in Wier Murder Trial
Observation notes vs jurors after seven court days of trial for Hat Wier in the Ray Butler murder case. Jury lacks consensus as 12 jurors and one alternate hear the six verdict options. Judge Clark presides, Coffin ready to receive a verdict, with potential 72-hour retention if no decision is reached.
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Tat Wier
Ray B. Butter
Wes Ngi
Gullen
Byun
Coffity
Denver
Bhat
G. ©. Coffin
Fort Collins
George Harrison
Hat) Wier
Briggadale
Ray Wi _ Butler
Yerich
Telura
Pred We Clark
Wier
Clark
Court House
Jack Hayes
Ralph Nash
Arthur L. Anderson
Ault Farmer
George W. Hubbell
Greeley
John Pomeroy
Nunn
Jesus J. Lindeburg
Wart Ghappelow
Charles ‘Hi
Woodbury
Bleweath Avenue
WPA
Willian Dok
Farmer
Chris Poulson
Gresley
J. B. Oster
Platteville
Farmiert
Joseph I
Bradley
Plattavilla
Thrmar
Herbert R
Hansford
Mighth Street
Grevle
Reuben Gelsick
Twelfth vOnuio
Greely
Snowfall Targets Towns Amid Snowy Thursday Rush
Readable fragments report light to moderate snowfall across several locations with inches of moisture noted. Specific sites include Greeley Fort Collins and Lake Cameron area, with varying depths and widespread light accumulation across regions.
Ted Garcia Sentenced for Drunken Driving Charge
Ted Garcia, 20, of Gresley, arrested by police, was Friday sentenced to 30 days in the county jail for a drunken driving offense. The sentencing was issued by Justice Hy, G. Transitahy.
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Ted Garcia
Gresley
Justice Hy, G
Tnsitahy
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Townsend
A. F. Ray
Cherry Creek
Salt Lake
O. R. Reed
Conejos
Robles
Ralph Moir
Ife
Wberry
Hatler
Seaell Roberts
Otter Edward
Ted
Garcia
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