24 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1920
Page
1
A historical census summary notes rural districts showing slight population decline while towns and consolidated areas grow, offsetting rural losses. It highlights two districts with small gains, three with declines, and mentions a notable eight person loss in the Grange district, with figures involving boys and girls.
In Plateville and nearby court sessions Judge Graham heard motions for divorce including a request by Mrs. Exsie M. Chandler for $126 monthly alimony for four children and desertion claims. A naturalization day postponement shifted docket activity as juries and clerks managed delayed grand jury and case reporting.
Gua Holick, a courthouse custodian, substituted a rabbit tale for the usual feature in the magazine column. He left Greeley for a dry-land expedition about Cornish Saturday night and returned Monday evening, claiming a total of 17 rabbits amid lighthearted ribbing from building staff.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses a slaughter event, mentions Jin securing animals and condemnation for the slaughter, with unclear details and characters. The passage lacks coherent nouns and verifiable facts, making precise summary difficult while preserving the incident’s basic theme.
Wehara Barthelmess acts as Chang Huan in Broken Blogsome a tragedy that captivates a big Sterling theater audience Monday night. Lil Man Gigh and the waif role emphasize simple touching scenes. Griffith flew from San Francisco to Shanghai to study Oriental color and mood shaping the film’s spirit.
The flag atop the municipal building was not displayed on Mayday as the city remembered a birthday anniversary. D. I. Camp, custodian of the flag, explained he was bedridden with grippe for four days and unable to raise the flag. Citizens were urged to note the lapse and question accountability. Crane, minister to China, selected by President Wilson to succeed Dr Paul Roinset.
Judge N Graham of the district court called the 1920 grand jury at noon Thursday and appointed Charles Farr of Greasey as foreman. The jury organized and adjourned until a future date with Deputy District Attorney J H Houteh jena to represent the people. The panel will meet again within ten days unless extended by law. The foreman's instructions emphasized auditing county officers’ books and uncovering matters that may concern jurors.
Twenty one members of the regular Americanization class and several others attended the Saturday session at the courthouse to hear Dr. John R Bell of the State Teachers' College deliver the second lecture in a series on pledges to American citizenship. He reviewed early U S history and the Constitution to explain what it means to be American. Judge N F Graham invited Dr Bell to address the naturalization class before their final district court examination.
Torace L. Wyman aged 89 died Monday night at Greeley hospital. Wyman, born in New York, had long ties to the area and was known locally for his community work. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
On August 1, 1820, and after coming to Gresley in 1834, the longtime carpenter shop proprietor on Seventh Street near the B C Mann bicycle shop lived with his daughter Mrs J H Brown near Gill for three years. A Masonic lodge member, he is survived by a daughter and brother I H Wyman of Warren Pa. Funeral by the Masonic lodge will be held at Macy chapel Thursday afternoon at 2:86.
George and Charles Orsonis, former Olympia Candy Co proprietors, have sold to Mutual Drug and will open a wholesale candy factory within six weeks. Mackingly has arrived and the Greeny Contracting building at 712 Highbatrast is being reused by the Cotsonis brothers. Remodeling will begin at once and the back will house cooklits.
B F McCoy joins Morgan Realty Co as head of an exclusive city sales department led by Ben McCoy. Morgan’s optimistic forecast links rising farm prices to population growth in Gurrugal districts, with McCoy promoted from GIR Colo to drive local listings. Contact Greeley 4343 for house listings.
New business will hire about 19 workers at startup. Limited machinery installed to reduce labor and ensure deni ... (text fragmented) The Olympic Wholesale Gaudy Company will specialize in high grade chocolates and focus on Colorado and Wyoming territory. A Dodge motor truck has been ordered for deliveries to dealers in surrounding area.
Doon and Salley Funeral Home will host services at 11 oclock Wednesday for Raymond Lutes. Interment at Linn Grove, Mew. Yarnaworth of Lovelams will officiate. J L Suter, seven, dies at the home of his sister Mia. Charles Vom Rosenburg, Delta district, Yfon Jay, to death from asphyxia. Sutor was a well known resident.
Greejey, longtime resident and founder of the Phnonix Bakery that stood where Mutual Drug now operates, is remembered. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Eon Sutor and two sons Arthur G. Sutor of Denver and Frank Us. Sutor of Fort Morgan. No funeral arrangements have been made.
Greeley’s Wet Wash company, growing with rising business, has been forced to relocate from Coronado Court to larger quarters to better accommodate operations and client needs. The move reflects expansion and pursuit of improved facilities.
President Wilson today announced the nomination of Deena Bhilipa of Masrachunalts as minister to the Netherlands and envoy to The Hague. The renomination seeks to fill the post with an experienced diplomat to advance U S interests in Europe.
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