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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1939

Page

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Green Mountain Dam strike halts Colorado project

American Federation of Labor construction workers on the Green Mountain Dam in Colorado strike for union recognition and job classification upholds, forcing a halt on the 1800 foot diversion tunnel. About 250 men walked off the site after negotiations stalled since November, amid calm in Kremmling and ongoing investigations by state officials.

Associated Press Kremmling Volo American Federation of Labor Green Mountain Colorado Antd Kal Walsh Lue International Orion Warner Construction Company Chicag Gran Mountain Warure Company Wath Tha Praiet George 5 Heaton Krammling Tay Ray HK Trannaiman Chhirican Calorain Judgetrial Commission Mremmitng Tieong Dervard Teets Hiterriew Conesite Thay Arthur H. Ing King Winslow Gresley Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District Sard Telephone Sq Ware Company Roy Cranner Estate Industrial Commission Leporla Athens ALF Pleketa Altoro

Colorado and South Dakota Fires Checked

Fires across the Black Hills of South Dakota and Roosevelt National Forest in northern Colorado have burned thousands of acres over the past week. A firefighter, Ervin Goegele, 21, of Roacos, Md., was killed when struck by lightning during a storm while aiding the Black Hills blaze. His body was found beneath rock where he sought shelter.

Denver Black Hills South Dakota Roosevelt National Forest Colorado Umberland Ilva Sphtera Ervin Goegele Roacos M. D CCO 5 Rock

Davis Faces No-License Charge In North Eleventh Ave Beer Place

Claude Davis of Areeley is charged in Justice Court of W R Adams with selling beer without a license. Bond set at 100 dollars for appeal on Thursday afternoon trial. City council revoked license Tuesday night at the North Eleventh Avenue beer place.

Claude] Davis Areeley Justice Court W. RR. Adams Ife Hla North Eleventh

Merrick Becomes Avertang Head at Collins Paper

Courtley Merrick, former Cree ley Daily Tribute advertising manager, moves this week to Fort Collins Express Gaucier as advertising director. He has led in Greeley three years and is active in Lions Club and Junior Chamber of Commerce. His wife, escort Mrs Merrick, and older son Atlan will join as soon as able.

Courtley Merrick Creeley Daily Fort Collis Part Colling Ales Merrick T. Wyle BT St. Algina

12000 English Navy Reservists Called to Colors

Associated Press reports from London that 12 000 naval reservists would be called to colors as Britain readies for possible emergencies. Prime Minister Chamberlain spoke to the House of Commons noting 12000 retired officers and reserve sailors would report for duty and remain active through September. The move marks the first mobilization since the czarist era, signaling heightened readiness during the current period.

Associated Press London Chamberlain Britain House of Commons

WPA Workers Strike Drives Dismissals Across States

In a national WPA strike, 12 905 workers were dismissed. Total job refusals rose to 62 770 as more employees stayed away or took short protests. Officials report operations continue in 23 states while wage debates intensify with White House and unions.

Associated Press Washington WPA Ab. Dent Atonday Tony Carrington Federatin Roosevelt Dan Tracy Tracy Ranseyett Ling New York City Cleveland

Explosion causes damage to U S aircraft carrier Ranger

Norfolk July 13 A naval inquiry attributes the fire and explosion aboard the Ranger to a welder's spark igniting a packet of flammable material. Damage estimates range from 37 000 to 80 000 with reports of injuries aboard the ship.

Associated Press Norfolk Vic Rene Adwirar Mif Simmons Nottak Navy Yard Soit Carrion Hutter Wordship Woweller Wills m Albufral Simmons Tule

High Bonds Set for Union Strike Leaders

In Harlan Kentucky on July 12 bonds totaling 235000 were set for United Mines Workers officers amid a clash between pickets and national guardsmen. George Titler, district secretary, faced sedition and armed attack charges. A Denver man, A L Woodruff, was jailed for investigation after a complaint involving a 11 year old. Valentino Deatha of Erie was sentenced for assault. A case involving a mountain accident near Platteville left one injured. Profit takers edged stocks in New York with volume near 950,000 shares.

Harlan The United Mines Workers National George Titler Waa Nastions Lsaling Ard Elelody A. L. Woodruff Denver Gas G. Anderson Vaonly Platteville

Flood control study amendment moves Senate subcommittee

Washington July 13 Senator Johnson a Democrat from Colorado led a Senate commerce subcommittee vote to approve an amendment authorizing a flood control study in the South Platte River basin covering Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska.

Washington Johnson Colorado Wyerdale Nebraska

Temperature Drop Records Across Regions Amid Heat Wave

A major heat wave grips the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains areas with temperatures dipping by up to eight degrees in places. Residents report a humid, uncomfortable day with highs near 105 in Akron and 109 in Denver, while Grand Junction records slight changes and Fort Morgan hits 93. The cooling trend arrives late in the day but fails to fully relieve the intense heat across Colorado and neighboring states.

Rocky Mountain Great Plains Akron Eastea Grand Junction Fort Margintad Lowntown

Wholesale Cherry Price Cut at Loveland

A wholesale price reduction for cherries was announced today by the Cherry Gro lecs association. The new wholesale price for pulled cherries will be 3 cents per pound and higher prices apply to clipped, trail, and estowed fruit. The move aims to ease costs for wack ers who often traveled long distances, though retail prices may remain unchanged. In a separate matter, a jury in the Justice Court of W Eh Adana returned a verdict for Reuben Peri bandt of 1130 Third Avenue, Greeley, for $200 against Quinton Anderko after an incident five miles west of Greeley on June 5. Attorney Wy Albion Garlaow represented the plaintiff and 14, Moutetens the defense.

Logiland Cherry Grolecs Association Altho Genern Vere- Hall Wackers

Car Dealers to Challenge State Chain Tax Power

Denver July 12 Organized Colorado dealers announce plans to fight a ruling by State Treasurer Armstrong requiring licenses for all dealer agencies and to widen the state tax on chain stores. President Dean Gilespin of the Colorado Automobile Dealers Association says the move would affect many small agencies and resist the state effort as burdensome. Armstrong cites recent state orders and notes a large sum charged for licenses from 1933 to 1939, while dealers claim independence and oppose the broad licensing scheme.

Associated Brew Denver Colorado Charlon Dean Gilespin Colorado Automobile Dealens Association Armstrong

Governor and Bain Push Court Test on Committee Spending

Governor Ralph L. Carr seeks a court ruling to define legislative committee powers over funds. He favors testing the insurance investigation panel led by Senator Wallee Bain of Greeley to determine if committees can spend allotted money. The proposal faces opposition over scope and method, with interims and lawmakers debating whether a court test should cover committee subpoenas and funds.

Bain Dennen Ralph L. Carr Ander Denyer House Gener Byron G. Rogera Ieiriet Wallee Bain Greeley Bota Greeley Thurs Lus Indole Interin Bedford Tom Saratov Gott

Squalus Submarine Breaks Cable Near Surface

Navy salvage crews report the Squalus submarine broke free near the surface causing fatal losses among 26 crew. The lift of pontoon ballast and divers' efforts followed a dramatic escape attempt as tides and high pressure air were used to surface the wreckage.

Metwaist Navy Une Minente Cole Athmacle Che

16 Aboard Doomed Barge Rescued Near Carlsbad

San Diego area reports a rescue of 16 people aboard the fishing barge Ashing Mayne after it was pounded by surf near Carlsbad, 25 miles north of San Diego. Coast guard and sheriff units joined crews to reach the stranded vessel and lift passengers from danger.

Ramcloto Preps San Diego Calif Tay Coastahindamon Pales Dopaly Sheriffs Cremen Rescoe 16 Hean Mayne Pitcen Carlsbad Millet Here Bleitlemint W. Binton Fran Ware Mwinmora

Woman golfer Milne takes second in Cheyenne event

In Cheyenne Wyoming on July 1 a women's golf tournament results show Mrs James Milne of Circeley finishing second to Mrs Black of Cheyenne with a score of 93. Fort Morgan’s Ebva Medi also participated, while Mendy Bh Win Tournty Cheyenne is noted in the standings.

Cheyenne Wyo Va Medi Fort Morgan Chan- Blan Jamea Milne Circeley Mys. Black

Legion Leaders Plan Poster For Chicago Convention

Woven from fragmented notes, Legion leaders craft a poster after ordering a streamlined gate, aiming to stir interest in the Chicago convention. Veterans whose war service declined in 1918 show a somber shift away from earlier zeal.

Legion Thic George Patty Gate Gil Chicago

Senate Rejects 30 Pension Plan for Aged Nation

A chaotic Senate vote rejected a $30 monthly pension for the elderly amid debate over federal aid beyond existing payments. Proponents, led by Senator Bilbo, argued aid would ease poverty while opponents cited security and budget concerns.

Senate

Mrs D D Dunn Dies Here Wednesday

Mrs D D Dunn dies here Wednesday at 47, widow of DU Gunn, born Greenville, survived by husband and three children. native of Nadrelson Gece bev Hi, long in Grew ley since 1918. brothers Henry Clay Barn Downerlson Aaron Tearnhill Batting Md Xaleph Born Greenville. funeral arrangements at Salling's with local welfare and King’s Daughters club noted.

Mra Mag Mildred Din Gunn Elgin Street Sha Qraning Swaptiri Wedansilay Attarnoon Dent We Bosnimlane Plo Barnhill Pasadena Calif Nore Milkore Matvoos Club Firat Methodist Editel Gmnet Tig King’s Daughters Salling’s

Britain Plans Public Loan To Pay for Arms

Sir Sona Shnon, chancellor of the exelewitnr, told Parliament that new guirths found at about 350,000,000 pounds probably sterld the Heeesenry to meet Britain's mounting armament cost this year. Julia Vasquez, six months old, died at her china Wednesday afternoon. Cerence T. Wilmoth sent conyulaings, MATAUtritton and excesslya Leal were contributing CATE.

Tresay Towlon Sona Shnon The Exelewitnr Parliamen Infsl Aew Julia Vasquez Mart Vasquez China Cerence T. G. Wilmoth Skh Conyulaings Matautritton Excesslya Leal Cate

Oil Tales Stir East Weld in Deepening Rumor and Reality

In east Weld county rumor spread that the old Nings oil well at Greasewood was being deepened into the southern sand. John Starner of Manning and Martin denied. The Briggs well, brought in 1931, is being cleaned and swabbed with a crew of four, start Friday. Casing and perforation steps aim to prevent cave-ins. depth now 6,675 feet. Ida Johnson well remains the only other producing well at Greasewood, owned by Payger Packing in Denver, while Patterson discovery has been abandoned after years of production losses.

John Starner Manning Martin Ourroge Weld Ol Lenses Munalag May UN Lie Well Starner Ine Dakota Starner Salil Wits Auitea Wal Me Morwr Continental OW Maule Aariln Ida

Three Named to Fine Jobs in Reorganization

Washington July 13 Associated Press President Roosevelt's initial selections for new jobs created in the civil service reform plan as part of a reorganization include Lauchlin Currie economist Wilkins H McHeynolda administrative assistant to the secretary and James L Rowe Jr assistant to Brig. Gen. Lewis Nixon. The appointees will be named later and carry annual salaries of ten thousand dollars.

Washington Rongevelt White House Vandyman Lauchlin Currie Federal Regevye Board Wilkins H. McHeynolda Thy Smerny Tin Assistry Sind James Lf Rowe Brig. Geln Lewis NATO Trey

Funeral for Mrs Keys Held Here on Thursday

Funeral services for Mrs Liollin Keys, aged 87, of Hudson Wyoming, were held at Macya Mortuary Thursday afternoon. Mrs Keys, who moved to Greeley in 1859 and later to Hudson, is survived by her sons Rot and The Kays of Hudson and Lyle Keys of Boulder City Nevada, a brother A T Jones of Gresley, two nephews A Grys of Phoenix and Lloyd Jones of Kates Park, and five grandchildren.

Liollin Keys Hudson Wyo Macya Gresley Hephewa al G. .Rrys Phoenix Ariz Lloyd Jones Kates Park

Longmont Food Poisoning Affects Many Residents

Report from Longmont details widespread food poisoning cases among locals and visitors. Medical staff treat dozens as officials investigate the incident while hospitals notify families and coordinate with health authorities. In San Antonio, Corrigan completes a cross country flight amid weather delays, and McNutt assumes the role of federal security administrator in Washington.

Pres Jangnin Daly G Wo Bixler Mra Ky Misaklasi Philiizen T. Kanemata Bya Ehbbitzen

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