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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1932
Page
4
Scorchy Smith fights erupt into a tense confrontation as witnesses describe a chaotic aftermath. Police and bystanders reported smoke, heat, and scattered debris near the scene. Local authorities opened a preliminary inquiry, with no arrests announced at publication.
A fragmentary field report notes a drilling operation near a Colorado site where a 164 percent inch casing is described as now below L660. The account mentions “Patone Mrine” chasing it to the company’s intention, a slick shale section, and two water sands struck without trouble.
President Hoover and Reconstruction Finance Corp officers discussed ways to coordinate economic aid to business, employment, and agriculture. The White House outlined four main goals including boosting RFC lending to 3 billion dollars, creating home loan accounts, and reducing governmental expenditures within current tax income.
Eight seniors and nineteen eighth graders graduated at Gilcrest in a ceremony led by Superintendent Hay H. Drancaman. Speaker J. Randleman, invocation by Milton Andrus, and music by the school orchestra opened the event. Distinctions included awards for journalism, essays, and art, with several students receiving scholarships and diplomas.
Robert A. Millikan, Nobel laureate in physics, will be awarded this year’s Roosevelt Medal for distinguished service in the defense field. Garfield, president of the Roosevelt Memorial Association, announced the decision from New York.
Residents in the Omar district near Wiggins and Weld county seek a petition to shift voting precinct boundaries from Togken to Kiowa to shorten travel. The change would move voters nine miles closer via a direct route, addressing inadequate roads through the Sandhills.
A government spokesman denied reports that President Hindenburg would retire to make way for the Crown Prince in a regency. The official stated there is no plan to alter the presidency, despite speculation from nationalists and cabinet supporters.
An African harabill with a 24-aore peak escaped from the St. Louis zone and was recaptured but died from excitement, officials reported.
Anthes No. 1 well of Tulsa Oil and Petroleum Corp. drilled below 1500 feet as crews work to assure water supply for ongoing operations at Nee Creek area. Fifteen inch casing set at 1050 feet amid heavy weed. 12 inch firecasing noted.
Treasury announces a large 1932 financing plan to cover operating expenses. June 16 will see 405 million in five year notes at 4 1 2 percent and 950 million in one year certificates at 1 4 percent. Total new money for the year reaches 2 086 billion. Officials hope this ends borrowing for the year.
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