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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1935
Page
6
A severe hailstorm swept central Weld County causing widespread damage. Fields inundated, livestock losses, and trees stripped as rain totals neared two inches. Roads, utilities, and a sugar factory faced disruption. damage extended from LaSalle to Greeley and beyond, with multiple communities reporting extensive crop and property losses.
The report notes heavy hail across many county sections while Lupton and nearby towns saw no hail. Plentiful rain fell in some areas and pavement damage was minimal. A late Monday night storm brought scattered hail up to about an inch in diameter, with little reported damage.
W G Edmundson reports from the U S Potato Experiment Station in Pleagtat Valley east of Greeley that heavy hail destroyed crops in the district. Total rainfall 1.42 inches. leaves stripped, fields damaged. Stones up to over one and a half inches battered farms, windows shattered and roofs wrecked. observers describe it as a very bad storm with cars and grain storage affected.
Henry Getman Jr. of Greeley was sentenced to twenty days in the county jail after being found guilty of assaulting a wife. Justice J. F. Tagiel presided as the court convicted him and ordered the sentence to be served in May.
In Washington on June 11, President Roosevelt moved to block measures that would strip current regulation and limit public utility holding companies. Senator Wheeler of Montana and others pressed to preserve the Wheeler-Reynburn bill's national reach, while critics warned of sweeping government control.
Rev. Ervine P. Inglis pastor of Park Congregational church in Greeley received an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Grinnell College. The ceremony also awarded LL D degrees to three others. Inglis traveled from Greeley after a stormy return journey from China. He holds a Masters from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Divinity from the Chicago Theological Seminary.
The report notes women's clubs push for federal legislation to disseminate scientific information on birth control. Activists urge organized efforts to promote education and access, citing civic and public health goals. The piece highlights ongoing debates and anticipated legislative moves.
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Ralph Masten, 34, of Cheyenne, survived a crash that damaged his Ford and left his wife and two children injured. The accident near Adi on the highway prompted immediate hospital care for three members of the Masten family and prompted local effort to find Masten work, with three job offers soon after the crash.
Evans reports five cattle owned by Joseland the caretaker at Latham reservoir and WW Timothy of Peckham were rescued from drowning Monday evening after a heavy hailstorm drove them into the reservoir. Neighbors aided the effort as the hailstorm caused garden and field crop damage, with Evans area experiencing some flooding.
Senator Gore proposed amendments to curb high paying government posts and tighten oversight as the Senate debated a resolution related to recovery efforts. The discussion spanned concerns over public utilities and potential actions by the chamber, with a vote expected later in the day.
A Springfield report outlines a Conservative gathering advocating a broad GOP appeal to voters. Leaders promote constitutional defense and limited government while criticizing New Deal policies. Critics warn a new party would fracture the conservative base.
In a 1925 news behind the news column by Paul Mallon, the piece paints global tension with Mussolini preparing expansion and Japan pushing to demoralize Chinese resistance. It notes Hitler’s threats and calls diplomacy passive while analysts debate the shifting balance of power. (Continued on Page 2)
A crash on the Denver highway near Rockport left multiple people injured. Clair Garrett, 49, of Irishton, is held as the driver. Sefarana and a passenger were injured. weather and lights contributed to the collision. details and responsibility are under investigation.
In the Greeley district thousands of acres are entering soil as moisture favors early planting. W. Edmundson, director of the potato experiment farm northeast of Greeley, says soil is moist enough that immediate irrigation may not be needed. The work includes testing a new unnamed early variety and distributing starter seed across several farms. Edmundson notes station test fields in Estes Park are completed.
Federal agents identify seven suspects in the $200000 kidnapping of a young Was erhanser victim. Prosecutor vows death penalty for the kidnapping ring as details emerge of a ransom disbursement and the recovered funds. Authorities note $98000 of the $200000 remains unaccounted while the case widens across states.
Bids for three women's dormitory units at College of Education to be opened on June 18 after a bid total exceeded the construction budget. Previous bids for other units were opened in May. bids range around $58,000.
Junior C C Slears slate on railways and mulroads received backing Monday night from Denver visitors J Q Bird and others. U V Greckey employee Jota Cancine attended as Greckey volunteer. Attorneys Crabb and Janis Scott led a national relations discussion at the Chickery Inn meeting. Dates set for June 20 21 and 25 with sponsor groups the junior chamber Greeley chamber and Spuil Rodeo committee.
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