Storms Halt Rail Traffic Across the U.S.
Immense winter storms cripple rail lines as snowdrifts and bitter cold press schedules into a third week. Trains were snowbound for days from the Midwest to the East, with crews digging out routes near Krangzburg and Minot. Deaths from the weather neared 500 as floods loom in warmer southern areas. Denver reported 33 degrees during the day and 28 at 8 p.m., with Nebraska and Colorado slated for unsettled and changing conditions.
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Chtrage
Fis Ion Hovee
Hostreteh
Wesely
Roel
Owe Teaing
Dutts
Krangzburg
S. D. Calder
Mautendry
Ibele
Mercury
Colt
MauKenzie River
Canada
Minot
N. D
Denver
Colorado
Hreau
State Way
Timton
Wbere
Hay
Duedle
Hayre
Mont
Sugar Price Cut By 20 Cents A Hundred Pounds
Associated Press reports Great Western Sugar cuts Fivar price by 20 cents per hundredweight retroactive to February 8. The new price is 4.28 and affects Chicago and western territories including Denver due to competitive conditions.
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Associated Press
Denver
Great Western Augar Company
Chicago
Lewis Gets $25,000 Year
In Wistington on February 6 the United Min Workers voted to raise president John L. Lela salary from 12,000 to 26,000 annually. The move makes Lela among the highest paid union leaders. Vice President Murray and Secretary Kennedy salaries were increased from 9,000 to 28,000 annually.
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Associated Press
Wistington
United Min Workers
John L. Lela
Lewia
Fraway
Murry
Thomas Kennedy
Beet contract talks stall amid AAA confusion in Denver
Denver sugar men reported no progress on 1934 beet contracts as growers and processors adopt a wait‑and‑see stance. With AAA funding changes causing confusion, producers expect planting to begin about April 4 and will observe developments before making the first move.
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Uenver
Denver
Sali Todey
AAA
Death of Erie Resident Robert Lawley at 82
Robert M Lawley 82 a longtime Erie resident died at home today He arrived in Erie in 1871 and lived here since He was a retired coal miner Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Saturday at the Erie Community Church Streamliner service resumes between Chicago and Portland Ore with first eastbound arrival at Cheyenne 4 46 p m Saturday Fire department fought a porch blaze at 826 Fifth Street Wednesday caused by a coal fire but no damage reported
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Erie
Peh
Robert mM. Lawley
Old New
Hind
Mugland
The
Streamliner Oh
Union
Pacific
Fly
Portland
Chicago
Ore
Greeley
L. D. Compton
Fifth Street
Pelda
Daputtes
W. J. Srvrenan
Industria
Clirenes Rupp
Berlons
Jabor Diepuig
Paratysta
Tupp
Ong
Rupp
Pakin Hospital
Nathan Big
Rupps
American Distillery Company
State Troopers Free Woman Held Prisoner 22 Years
A 33 year old woman, emaciated after 22 years kept in a locked room, was taken to a state hospital after state trooper G R Kincaid forced entry into a mountain shack belonging to her mother Minnia Coleman 62. The daughter Dama Coleman had not been seen since age 14 and neighbors tipped off authorities. A lunacy hearing for the mother was set for tomorrow as Governor H C Kump ordered an investigation into the house following neighbor complaints.
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Associated Preant- Mekendres
W. Way
G. R. Kincaid
Dama Coleman
Minnia Coleman
Kincaid
H.C Kump
Driver Fined for Running After Crash
Wiley Adams of Sterling faced a police court fine of 16.50 after a crash on Ninth Street when his Ford semi-trailer struck a parked car driven by Sam Geilo. Adams fled the scene but was pursued north of Mumpet and brought back to Greeley where the truck and cargo were held until the fine is paid.
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Wiley Adams
Sterling
Iin
Adams
George Helms
Sam Geilo
Tenth Street
Ninth Street
Eighth Revenue
Geiy
Mumpet
Greeley
Bollen Court
Frank Truesdale
Route Two
Harold Akina
Grealay
O. ¥. Harrington
Seventh Avenue
Deason
Deason’s Dairy
Thrustop Algis
Frank Steviin
Kersey
H. Sutor
Gresley
Baturdey
Harbaugh
Thief Takes Thermometer From Frank Ewing House
Cozy burglary report notes a recording thermometer removed from Frank J. Ewing’s home, causing a rise in concern after the instrument hung there undisturbed for years. Police were asked to search for the missing device.
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Frank J. Ewing
Toronto Baby Race Sees Value Put On Offspring
In a sensational Toronto derby a mother claims a ten year race award of 500000 dollars for the most births. Mrs Matthew Ieapy lists twelve children since October 1926, challenging rivals with nine or eight children. The bequest by Charles Vance Millar funds the prize and ends in 1936, with disputes over which births count and who leads.
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Toronta
Matthew Ieapy
Toronto
Kenny
Nes
Aie
Twalfth
Charles Vance Millar Kenty
Lyed
Charles Vance Miller
Corporation
Protita Thermot
Tly
Vital Statistics Office
Vital Statistiea
Tice
Romain
Los Angeles Tightens Ban on Transients at State Borders
Los Angeles tightens a blockade of California borders to stop migratory unemployed travelers. Officials guard against sending indigent transients into the state while Oregon considers action. In five counties 136 Los Angeles patrolmen faced difficulties with commissions and legality questioned by local sheriffs.
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Los Angeles
California
Basi
Sierra Nevada
Truckee
Florida
Aasoelatell Press
Los Anageles
Yolles
Daapita
Avivone
Jackson County Court
Oregon
Los Peeles
Shara In
Modoc
San Bernardino County
Emmett L. Shay
Board of Supervisors
Needles
Reynolds Speaks to Rotary Club on Farm Power
Reynolds a Parr Treynela company member spoke to the Rotary Club at its Wednesday meeting in Greeley. He discussed the new friends of farming equipment, comparing local farm income with the cost of horsepower and farm power gear, supporting his talk with motion pictures he filmed on area farms.
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Nelson Reynolds
Rotary Club
Parr-Treynela Company
Reynalde
Greeley
Reynalda
Democrats Plan Denver Meeting to Set State Convention Date
Worth Allen state chairman says the Democratic state executive committee will meet in Denver on Saturday to choose the date and place of the state convention later this year. The May convention will select Colorado's delegates to the Philadelphia national convention on June 23. Colorado Springs submitted the only bid, via the Chamber of Commerce. Members invited include Dr. E. A. Porney Colorado Springs Trad Orman Pueblo John Morrin Golden John 2 Garrell A. J. Chipman George P. Bradley Frederick E. Dickerson Mrs. Gertrude Lee and F. J. Wexler.
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Denver
Worth Allen
Democratic
Colorado
Philadelphia
Allen Asid
Sky
Chamber of Commerce
Saturay'a
Alten
E. A. Porney
Colorado Springs
Trad Orman
Pusblo
John Morrin
Golden
John 2. Garrell
A. J. Chipman
George P. Bradley
Frederick E. Dickerson
Mia
Gertrude Lee
F. J. Wexler
Danger
Plung
G.O.P
Gtats
Lin. Com
Kemp Returns to Denver With West Indies Sugar Outlook
Frank A Kemp general manager of the Great Western Sugar company returned to Denver after a trip through the Ute sugar growing regions of the West Indies including Porto Rico Santo Domingo and Cuba He said the water outlook is the best in five years and expressed optimism about the season despite weather and supply uncertainties.
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Denver
Frank A. “‘Kemp
Great Western Sugar Company
West Indies
Porto Rico
Santo Domingo
Cuba
Sam
New Farm Plan Branded Socialistic in Congress Debate
Congress debated a proposed farm plan to replace AAA programs amid GOP criticism and claims of socialistic features. Senators McNary King Murphy argued legality and costs while advocates touted soil conservation and farmer aid. House members urged prompt repeal of AAA controls and supported alternative funding ideas.
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Washington
McNary
Readar
Murephy
McNaty
Aglnteultura Committee
Congress
Smith-Kerr
Senate
Bow. Koes
White House
Roosevelt
Senate Agricultural Committee
Tate Yeatenday
Ill Youngster Sought After Missing Brighton Bull Pup
Billy Davey of Brighton seeks his ill companion Bull Pup missing since Friday. The pup Mutt, family friend Walter J Shull’s nephew, disappeared without collar or plate. Shull, sales manager for Scuemer Empson in Brighton, appeals for any sightings or information.
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Boston
Billy Davey
Brighton
Billy
Moralian
Mult
Matt
Walter
J. Shull
Dilly Davey
Mutt
Shull
Scuuer Empson Company
Brighton, He Soka
Relief Faces Ax in Move to Cut U.S. Costs
Washington and Fort Collins briefs describe a push to trim federal outlays as new taxes on the bonus were debated. House leaders warn against inflation while Patman pursues a vote on financing the 2237 million dollar bonus in new currency. Also reports a hotel basement fire in Fort Collins and a death notice for a South Park resident.
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U.S
Wna
House
Roosdyell
Checrman Boughton
Dem
North Detrora
Haus Ways and Means
Uwiai Ng
Washington
Re. Met
Roosevelt
Pat
Patman
House Rules Committee
Local Buyers Pay to Farmers for Grain and Potatoes
Local buyers paid farmers on Thursday February 6 for spring and winter wheat oats barley new crop Pinto price 82 45, new crop plates 42 78, potatoes Ruralis and Triumph varieties. The market listed prices for various grains and potatoes in Danver New Crop area.
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Danver
Triumph Mets
Truck Industry Meeting February 10 Declares Industry Roles
Truck owners garage men and others in the district gather February 10 at the court rooms in Marion Longmont to hear Colorado Trucking Association and Interstate Commerce Commission officials explain the new law. Joins in Grepley SD and 10, with hotel quarters at Cutfield Ripening for ravalt of conditions at the Wilin River Indian agency in September 1979. Mary Getta hosts a Hielorlen broadcast on KIA Thursday at 8:30, dramatizing Jarre Moreland Carl Carlson and Bessie Carlson in key roles.
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Marion
Jonas
Longmont
Colorado ‘Truching Association
JL A. Murray
Interstate Commerce Commission
Grepley Labe
Cutfield’ Hotel
Wilin River Indian Agency
Saphenbur
Moaker
Hielorlen
KIA
Mra
Mary Getta
Jarre Moreland
Carl Carlson
Bessie Carlson
Author Slain While Writing of Penitentes in New Mexico
In Albuquerque a 20 year old Spanis h American writer Carl Taylor was found shot to death in a mountain cabin near the Penitentes compound. Sheriff Ross Salazar said the victim was killed by two masked men who fled. Trajillo, a 16 year old friend, led authorities to the crime scene and to the claim that Taylor had been writing about the Penitentes cult. The manuscript and motive are under investigation amid ties to a religious sect and local tensions in the Sandia mountains east of hero.
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Albnauerdue
Fel
Modesto Trujillo
Sherrif Ross Salazar
Tnt Ba
Carl Taylor
Vagabonil
Witler
Herd
Taylor
Assallanla
Albuquerqua
N. M
Weiter
New Mexico
Smountain
Sandia Mountaina
Millon
Hero
Threa Buillute
Modastro Trajillo
Frien
Alata
Justica
Faustin Chaves
Rona Salazar
Trujitte
North America
Uuil
Hin
Pekin Strike Halted by Labor Chiefs
In Pekin Illinois a 22 hour general strike ended after merchants threatened to reopen stores. Labor leaders, fearing unrest, called off the mobilization as 17000 workers faced a city paralyzed by closures and a pending walkout at the American Distilling plant. Police and deputies guarded officials amid continued tensions and a refinery vote to join the strike.
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Messure
Pekin
American Distilling Company
Associated Preao Photo
Todi ‘Tha Tendes
Labor Assembly
Tores
Pakin
Hutfness
Donakough
Poti
Dila- Ulling Company
Velin
Corn Products Refining Company
Reneral
Pekio
Corn Products
Jinion Lendere
American Dialling Company
Paerlo
Debts and Missing Persons in Local Reports
Washington observers say war debt collection chances are poor as J P Morgan partners express inability to guarantee immediate payments. A Windsor farmer seeks help locating his son, Robert, 14, last seen near home heading to Oregon or Arizona. Thieves raid Grover poultry at Jefferson ranch, stealing Brahma chicks and other stock. Newton files for divorce from Naomi Newton claiming desertion after 1994 marriage.
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Associated Press
Washington
Fab
Setats
J. P. Morgan
Thorsday
Thomas W. Lamont
House of Morgan
Alex Baker
Weld County
Windsor
Robert
Arizona
Orego
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ASA
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W. M. Case
Aall
Pekin, Il
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Associated Prem
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T. P. Treadwell
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Deaver
G. Menest C. Outland
South Park
St. Latke's Hospital
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Seeka
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Jefferson Ranch
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Newloior
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