Bankhead elevated as new Speaker of the House
Washington reports Democrat William Bankhead of Alabama was chosen speaker by voice vote following Joseph Byrns death. Byrns died early Thursday after a heart attack and cerebral hemorrhage at the Mayflower Hotel, leaving the House shocked. Byrns had led efforts to clear legislation ahead of Roosevelt’s program. Bankhead’s rise signals a shift in leadership during a period of urgent business.
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Washington
William Broglenan Bankhead
House of Representatives
Atlo
Associated Piva
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George W. ‘Calder
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Mayflower
White House
Burns
Tannessesan
Congress
Snell
Republican
New York
Joe
Roosevelt
Joseph Wellington Hyrns
Cedar Hil
Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tennessee Howse
Wea
State Senate
Tennessee
Fiennn
Peiler
William H. Bankhead
Eft
Alabama
House
Joseph W. Byrne
Rlaht
Maddox and Morgan Plead Guilty in Whiskey Fine
Maddox M and Ralph Morgan, owners and employee of Ball Drug Company in Prietovills, pleaded guilty to selling liquor on Sunday. They were fined a total of 173.17 dollars plus costs by Justice B H Florance. Ball was charged but not present. District Attorney Baker planned to drop charges against the three. Thomas A Smith testified. Thomas A Nixon defended.
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Tt. Puramon
Addison
Hackler
Justice Court
B. H. Floranca
G. H. Bradfield
Ge Lrude
Carl Snodgyans
Brighton
William R. Baab
Tor
Lester "Boulter
Lester Boulter
Siva
M. Maddox
Ralph Morgan
Ball Drug
Oamipeny
Prietovills
B. H. Florance
Maddox
Morgan
A. B. Ball
Slors
Herbert AY
Baker
Ball
Plattovilla
Thomas A. Smith
State Hauor Department Igent
Thomas A. Nixon
Dr McLean to Deliver 49th Colorado State College of Education Graduation
Dr Malcolm MacLean director of the general college University of Minnesota will speak at the 49th annual commencement of Colorado State College of Education on Saturday at 10 30 am on the North Campus. The class includes 206 graduates. The program features processional invocations diplomas and awards and remarks by college officials and the president.
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Malcolm Maclean
General College of the
Galverslty
Minnesota
Colorado State College of Education
Lina the College Orchestra
Wenry
Trustman Glosburg
Rey Fi Zimm
A. F. Zimmerman
General College
University of Minnesota
Brann
Marl Powell
Harry Way
Jolbn Tegnell
Dasa
Lawrence Roberts
Winfield D. Armentrout
Frederick L. Whitney
George Willard Frasier
Tiplomas
Harry Vv. Kenner
BEC
Board of
W. DB. Armentrout
Zimmerman Trecessional
Mentelagobn
Marahgal
Waeree Difon M
Diakereon
Phi
Haynes Will Filed in County Court for Probate
Probate papers show Harry N. Haynes died with $414000 in estate value and $10000 mortgage. Personal estate listed as $7000. Law library and office equipment bequeathed to son in law Harold D. Roberts of Denver. Legatees include Rhoda Roberts of Denver and Dorothea Miller of New York City. Land includes two farms in Kersey district.
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Witt
Harry N. Haynes
Greelay
W. R. Kelly
Haynes
Hia
Harold. D. Hoberts
Desiver
Nha
Kersey
Glagon
Reverend Helnecke to preach at Presbyterian Church
Rev Helnecke of Grassey will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday June 7. After services a congregational meeting will be held to hear report of the pulpit committee regarding four permanent preachers. All interested please attend.
Local buyes pay to farmers on wheat oats barley prices
Local buyers pay farmers for winter and spring wheat oats barley and Pinto cross grain. The report notes prices around 44.2 to 44.28 for winter and spring wheat and 210 for oats, with offers listed for various new crop grains.
Weld County Funds Show Balances Across Multiple Accounts
Weld County reports a total balance of 185506 with detailed breakdowns for county general pauper contingent road state special road fund and Greeley hospital along with public welfare funds including mothers compensation blind benefit and age pension administration. The public welfare total stands at 24681.22 and transfers from county funds fund state special relief and pensions while interchanges to cover pauper relief are noted.
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Yarioua ‘Weld
Greeley
Public Welfare Department
Greeley Hospital
Book Reviews Start July 6 at Little Theatre
Public reviews begin July 1 and continue until August 12 at the Little Theatre. Sessions run four days a week Monday to Thursday at 4 p.m. The event is open to the public and features Calleze of Havendon’s year gossip.
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Nerteg
Ftaviews
Ga O Faatuta
Calleze
Havendon
Little Theatre
Many Boys Turn Out for Legion Baseball
A large turnout greeted the second practice of the American Legion Junior team at Island Grove park. Fritz Brennecke, in charge, says practice will be held next week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 to 12 in the morning with a possible practice game against the Read's Flyers this week.
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American Legion
Island Grove Park
Fritz Brennecke
Neoel
Ollers
Saya
Beet Labor Taken From WPA Forces Beet Laborers
In Weld County WPA personnel faced pressure to abandon private work. Albert A. LaFollette said eight appeared, six could not justify staying off beet jobs. They reported to the Greeley sugar history to be assigned. Labor chief ZaFolotte insisted beet labor take private work if wages were $4 per day or more. Thomas D. Metjotiten of Gresley pleaded not guilty to a charge of drunken diving. bond set, released.
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WPA
Weld
Albert A. LaFollette
Greeley Augar
Lasallelta
ZaFollotto
Thomas D. Metjotiten
Gresley
Binton
Justica
TL Fidrance
Anti Landon Forces Vocal in Cleveland
In Cleveland on June 4, amid preconvention moves by Republican leaders, anti Landon Knowles faction clashes and Frank J. Smith reaffirms loyalty to Knox while urging unity against Landon. Missouri Senator Moses warns against tactics, and supporters back Wadeworth of New York as Landon’s running mate, amid calls for a conservative front. In golf news, Henry Pickard led the Springfield field with a 70 opening round at Baltusrol Golf Club, while Zoll Eaton and Rogere posted 72 and 79 respectively in the US Open start.
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Amoctniad Tervee
Cleveland
Republican ‘Teaders
Cuma Today
J. Smith
Maois
National ‘Co
Tom
Knox
Chicago
Landon
George W. Moses
Attempts
T Eands
Borsh
James W. Wadeworth
New York
A. Landon
Asnachniod Preany
Serre
Rogere
Denver
Johnson Wins Civil Service Salary Fight
Governor Ed St. Johnson challenged the state civil service commission over salaries for welfare department officials and port of entry officers. An attorney general opinion backed the governor, calling the commission's cuts political grandstanding and poppycock while supporting higher pay for several key officials and port supervisors.
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Jaehair- Tap
Warl M. Kote
Wraney
Soleries
Vern H. Jones
Leanith
Crippled Children
Ler
Marla Wickert
Civil Service Commission
Johnson
Rodd
Homer Bedford
Couneil
Bedford
Voueckers
Colorado
State
Vil Services Commission
Roach
Govartor
Ditch Rider Pleads Guilty to Assault
A Fulton site ditch rider near Fort Lupton pled guilty to assault and battery on Setth Cartey. The case involved charges arising from activity along a ditch bank and related land issues. Sentencing amounts were discussed as part of the plea.
Byrne Death Delays Reclamation Plan Breakthrough
Washington reports Speaker Byrne's death today delays the $53,090,000 western reclamation program. Representative Edward T. Taylor of Glenwood Springs, California Democrat, a key conference tender, said it may be impossible to advance conference committee or house floor action for ten days or two weeks, prolonging the legislative deadlock.
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Washington
Byrne
Edward T. Taylor
Glenwood
Springs
Cali
Democrat
House
Moses Smith Enters Colorado Governorship Race
Moses E B Smith speaker of the Colorado House announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor. He said he consulted party readers and various groups and expects broad support in a four way primary fight dominated by prominent figures including Lt. Gov Ray Talbot and others. A primary ballot requires at least 20 percent of the Assembly vote.
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Lo Worth Allen
Democratic State Central
Moses
Smith
Rule
Weld County
Colorado House
Democrac
Democratic Party
Inuy
Aliie Convines
Elocere
Avery
Chinese Chiefs Meet To Foresta Japanese War Fight
Shanghai June 4 Chinese Canton government sped northward Thursday to discuss with Nanking a plan for a united Chinese war against Japanese aggression. Chiang Kai Shek to comment as reports say 250000 southwest troops moved toward Huan province amid conflicting statements from sources.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Canton
Nanking
Chiang Kai Shek
Iumkiag
Tokyo
Huan Province
Japan
Warrants Issued Against Black Legion Members in Detroit
Detroit police announce warrants for 16 additional Black Legion members amid a roundup tied to abduction and flogging of a Meorsa steelworker. Three men in custody face charges linked to a ritual exaction, while prosecutors say officers acted under orders from higher Black Legion authorities.
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Elesecrated
Detroit
Tung
Black Legion
Chiigen
Meorsa
Charles 4
Poole
M, Ouatody
Governor Transfers Big Sum From Big Thompson
Governor Johnson redirects 12.8 million budget for 1936 highway projects to fund U.S. 138 between Ovid and Sterling and U.S. 40 west of Golden. He notes Estes Park residents asked to defer Big Thompson Canyon work until after tourist season, leaving 453,973 for Big Thompson this year and promising rest in 1937.
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Praca Denver
Ha Ty Johnson
Greeley
Tobncot
U. S
Big Thompson
Bates ‘Park
Johrson
Golden
Keemmling-Parahall
Besk
T. S
Ovid
Johnson
Nebragska-Colorado
Tift
Denver
Brush
Canon Gov
Treftia
Highway Department
Thompson Canon
Mindy
First Socialist Premier Leads France Amid Strikes
Paris reports L. Blum becomes France's first socialist premier as strikes cripple industry. Albert Lebrun asks Blum to form a cabinet during the republic's 86 years. About 500,400 workers unofficially participate in stoppages, with 200 factories evacuated by metal industry employers.
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Third Republic
Sean Blunt
Albert Lebrun
Ilet
Ag Blunt
Wrence
Blumway
Albert Sarraut
Associated Preas
Paris
Jones
France
Metal Industries
N. Parle
Leon Mum
Metal Induatties
Albert Serraut
90 Percent of Maturing Securities Exchanged
Secretary Mor Banthan reported that more than 90 percent of bonds maturing in June and August were exchanged for new securities offered last Monday. Preliminary figures show about $890 million in bonds and $70 million in notes were accepted in the exchange.
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Washington
Mor Banthan
State Labor Backs Lewis Amid Union Debate in Colorado
The Colorado State Federation of Labor approved a resolution endorsing organizing labor by industry, backing John L. Lewis in his dispute with William Green. Debates were heated as the group divided, with opposing leaders including TW Nigro and Frat Peterson speaking for and against the plan. A second measure supported governors’ appointees who investigated the Pueblo state hospital for the insane.
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Associates Press
Canon City
Colorado State Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Colorado State Hospital
Pueblo
Delay in Responding to Ads on Classifieds Page
The notice urges prompt action for readers interested in ads on the classified page. It warns prospective buyers to refer to or file for advertised articles, noting items may be sold quickly. The message emphasizes timely inquiry to secure purchases.
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Claas
Gus Oster Sentenced to 20 Years in Colorado Prison
Gus Oster, 31, convicted by a 12 man jury of statutory rape, was sentenced Thursday morning by Judge G. Cor tin to 20 years in the Colorado state prison. The judge urged the defendant to submit to an operation or face life in prison for public safety. Oster had earlier served time, with a 1928 admission to the penitentiary on a five to seven year term and parole in 1991.
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Gus Oster
Greeley
Colorado
Atate Prigzon
Dietrich
G. Cortin
Tudge Goffin
Oster
Washburn Pleads Not Guilty In Assault Case
William Washburn a 21 year old Platteville district farmer pleaded not guilty before Justice B H Province on a bid warrant charging assault on George Holt. He was released on 500 bond returnable June 12. Complaint signed by Maude Holt. The incident arose from a pasturing dispute involving a tug horse.
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Wiliam Washburn
Platteville District
George Holt
B. H. Province
Maude Holt
Lanta Washburn
Convicted shooter Mestas faces weapons charge in district court
Charles Mestay of Denver was found guilty by a district court jury of shooting with intent. Montoya Montoya was seriously injured in the Jan. 25 incident near Purl Dlango. Jury also found Mestas guilty of using a deadly weapon. five day stay of sentence was allowed for a motion for a new trial.
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Charles Mestay
Denver
Nesault
Kel Sabratio Montoya
Ato Din
Wededdy
Mestas
Gamit
Moxtoya
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