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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
9
Mrs. Delle Turner, former sweetheart and bride of two weeks, confessed to shooting Detective Juno Turner of Denver after discovering his recent marriage. Captain Ray Mack and others reported her detailed admission, naming accomplices as William Clark and J. S. Turner as the victim.
In June 7 dispatch Herbert Hoover as president sent a rally to the Republican committee. Henry Fletcher named new chairman, says the party must tell people what must happen and unite the party to win. Indications of Third Force talk surface amid reactions to Fletcher’s nomination.
Pilot Lee Dehorna and passenger Os ta Selander survived a perilous flight when a large Silmun plane battled cyclonic winds near Greeley. The craft climbed to about 2000 feet, struggled with cross currents, and made a rough but successful landing amid intense turbulence. Selander confirmed the ordeal and described the plane’s near loss of control before descent.
A Dillinger gang member, Tommy Carroll, was killed in a confrontation with officers this afternoon after opening fire with his pistol. Detectives reported Carroll admitted his gang affiliation and was shot multiple times during the exchange.
The text notes Henry Lutenor, described as a Republican national committee chairman, facing criticism from supporters and opponents alike. It suggests tensions within the party, with calls for unity and warnings about harsh political tactics, amid a broader debate on direction and public sentiment.
June 7 Warrington Senator Costigan said plans are under consideration by the administration for a separate payment to sugar beet growers under the Costigan Jones sugar production control act. Dalton said payments will vary by grower contracts and expected returns from beet sales, with protection against deductions from processor tax. Washington said beet sugar growers may receive about one half of the required adjustment, allowing payments before production control performs under contracts.
Foster Putney, long time relief expert for the federal Feline Administration, is reported ousted from his county administrator role in La Junta after criticism over not getting needed tasks done. Kayden X. Rouse named new La Junta administrator as Putney’s removal follows a leadership review in western Colorado. Mrs Jess Mason, wife of Greeley fire chief, recovering after an operation at Kearney hospital with improving condition.
Seven counties in Washington were designated as secondary drought zone areas eligible for federal aid. The counties listed are Well, Yuma, Adame, Logan, Siorgio, PuWipa and Seder wick.
Fort Cabins June 6 more than two million dollars have been paid to L2782 wheat growers in Colorado as the second 1933 cash benefit payment of about 679000 is made shortly after July 1. Plans are under way to speed inspections of farms under Wheat adjustment contracts to hasten the second payment and ensure timely disbursement to farmers.
After sewer work ends June 14 in Greeley, the city will begin extending concrete gutters across about ten blocks. Existing two foot curbs will gain two more feet to reach four feet width. Street Superintendent William Welsh announced at the relief office, noting curb extension will prevent wheel damage from parked cars and reduce future repair costs. Material relief funds are expected to cover most of the project with minor city cash.
Judge F G English took under advisement Wednesday a suit brought by Mrs Viv Struck Creeley against Bush Motor Company of Creeley. She seeks $200 claimed as an old car credit applied to a new purchase. Husband Arthur Struck testified the credit was to offset a different car. Bush and attorney Roy M Briggs argued the arrangement. A separate case saw B H Lather awarded 85 and costs by a district court jury for damages in an accounting dispute involving crops from 1928 with G I Gradfield representing the plaintiff.
Warning issued by Ralph Nickola collector of Internal revenue about a new federal sugar tax to take effect Friday. Wholesalers manufacturers and warehousemen must inventory stocks as of the first Friday and report old purchases. retailers have a day to inventory and may deduct.
Colorado extension director CG A Anderson at Gatorado Agricultural College argues federal subsidy programs support farm purchasing power and stabilize prices. He says the plan would aid business in agriculture and secure farm income, contending no alternative reduces costs.
In a $10,000 mal practice suit brought by John Tart of Briggsvale, Judge Coffin ordered a verdict for Dr. Lehan after a day and a half of trial. The court found no sufficient proof of negligence or impairment caused by the defendant and directed the case to the jury following the close of testimony. The plaintiff contends the defendant failed to detect a 4x4 loop, arguing eye impairment resulted from negligence, while the judge held the plaintiff must prove the doctor’s fault and resulting damages. The story continues on Page 16.
News Behind the News discusses the fatigue of elderly lawmakers after a long session. It notes the urge to rest, the pressure of pending legislation, and the balancing act between supporters and opponents, reflecting the adjournment season.
Advertisement notes limited free tickets for a show at the Star Ling theatre featuring Warner Hatter din in a title that appears misread. Readers are urged to check the Clas for advertised criteria and avoid delaying purchases.
June 7 report from UAnsorksted noting the NDA opposes price fixing in codes except by clear emergency. policy advocates negotiations over sections to revise pricing bases. The move aims to widen competition, reduce opportunities for collusion, and allow voluntary amendments while keeping enforcement under a central agency.
Associated Press reports in Porfect Ont that the Dionne quintuplets, born to the Davies family, are developing appetites and require meals every two hours. Dr A Dutee explains feeding is essential, with brandy or alcohol not used. nurses monitor each child. The Ontario government is repairing the Tour to the Dionne home to aid travel for care.
Washington June 7 The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered reductions in freight rates for western rail lines including Colorado and Utah. Rates on hay livestock coarse grains cotton meal and other feeds fall to 50 60 60 35 percent of prior levels for shipments to drought areas aiding livestock feeders and stock moves.
Local buyers pay ten farmers for spring wheat and barley with figures like 1780 for beans and other farm produce listed in a terse regional market note. The fragmentary OCR mentions Michigan and varietal names with prices, indicating a market report snapshot from a rural county.
Joe KE Ryan steps down as coach at Colorado State College Fort Collins after months of negotiations. Athletic director Tiff Hughes says a replacement is nearly finalized and an official announcement will come soon. Ryan had led teams since 1927, bringing competitive play but no championships.
In a tense Merion Golf Club round, Robby Cruikshank of Rickwell and Charley Cox of Sidoklyn locked a three way tie with Sidoklyn veteran Cox for the lead in the U S Open. Jolphy Goodman defended his title with 76 as Lawson shot 73.
A comprehensive playground project for children aged five to eleven is to begin Friday at Senrisa Park and Llwentu Achoa ground, led by Misa Dota under the Wald relief setup. Esther Evyereran will supervise with 12 workers from relief families. the site will host baseball, basketball, volleyball, tumbling, crafts, and storytelling. Activities run 8 to 2 daily except weekends, free for eligible children, with potential later adult recreation.
State relief administrator C. T. Shawver telegrams Washington requesting a total 14.3 million federal aid to combat drought in Colorado. The appeal hikes the state's bid by 7.6 million, including 4 million emergency drought relief and 1.0 million for water prospecting, with further allocations for relief work and conservation corps.
A lease dispute on a Windaar Fort Collins road site near Windgar reaches trial. Lyle Burney and Virgil Burgey sue Windsor farmer Mike Altergott for 2009 in damages over a 1943 lease to build and operate a filling station on Altergott’s farm. Both sides accuse the other of failing to fulfill contract terms, supplying materials, and paying rent.
Employment office at the court house urges men to register as 20 stonemasons are needed this summer. J. Les Inhaston states work will involve building a Beralla or guards on Trall Etidse road and aims to hire Greeley men for well paid labor.
Two youths aged 17 and 18 on parole from the state Industrial School at Golden were arrested at their Eaton homes after allegedly tossing a rock through the window of the Gear Leader Store with intent to burglarize. The incident may have involved a nearby passerby, and the fire department reported a $3.25 loss with May as the month holding the highest tally in 1924.
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