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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
6
Petitioners accuse Windsor and Creely Water Works of discriminatory charges and excessive rates. Attorneys argue current rates past 1908 through 1919 are unfair, citing rises from 8 to 14 cents per hundred gallons and demands for rebates or reduced tariffs amid ongoing disputes and public notices.
In Wenatchag region Washington, June 10, a dike breach flooded parts of extern Washington. About 809 families left homeless as water overwhelmed pumps, with many deprived of all belongings. The Red Cross mobilized for temporary relief, while sheriff’s office investigated.
A distressed aviator from Alaska vanished while attempting a flight eastward toward Namor. Weather conditions near Madlorn hindered rescue as fuel dwindled, with reports of three suspected mishaps and unclear survival prospects.
Kerney June 16 Fort Collins graduate of Rectcultural college to be superintendent of Kersey schools next generation with four other new teachers three already hired Hyn Minor of Qrcolny one not yet hired to begin in the high school Florence Schoonover of Ault fifth grade Zita B Perenka of Greylay will have third grade and music Other returning teachers listed plus a farewell party for Mudgets fanny and attendees from various towns Loper elected moderator of Colorado Congregational Churches conference with Mrs Mourse Markley as unofficial moderator and delegates named Editor A E Brown of Cortes dies of heart attack mourned by widow and two sons Dwight and Dewey Brown\n
Testimony was taken in Denver as part of the Laramie River water dispute between Wyoming and Colorado. Wyoming seeks an injunction against Colorado claiming diversion violates a 1932 U S Supreme Court decision. Witnesses included W J McAvelly and engineers from the Denver Water Board and state counsel. Hearings resume next week in Granby as both sides argue allocation and irrigation rights for about 4250 acres along the river.
Congress adjourns after approving President Roosevelt's veterans compensation compromise. Senate vote 45 to 36, House and Senate reached agreement after weeks of debate. The measure eyed as a major economy move faced possible veto, with key figures pledging support for the president’s plan.
Local residents and taxpayers anticipate impacts from federal recovery acts on prices and wages. Reports discuss potential flour and bakery cost increases, with industry fears of a bread price rise amid broader economic recovery efforts and wage effects.
Harvard edged Yale in the opening varsity race on the Thames, winning by a quarter length after a strong late surge. Yale finished second in the two-mile leg with Harvard clocking 11 minutes 49.6 seconds for the four miles, while Yale was 12.08 2 6. The Ell freshman rowed third in 12.08 2 6 as Harvard led the way in a day of racing.
Salida June 12 Seven Colorado bore will receive designation as outstanding members at the opening Beeston tonight of the annual state salvention of the alter of De Malay bore. The toiys are Allen Kelly Colo Springs Wilbur Nelson Great toe Wiliam Davies Boulder Joan Spdidath Poudes Valley chapter Robert W. Regia Sands and Robert Burtham and Gran Udall Denver Chapter advicure who will receive awards of the cross of honor dncindo Job East Walnenberg Clarence Stumbs Salida Russell Royer Groo nyy and A. G. Tampicton Denver
The Community Players will stage Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar Wilde at Teadern college Little Theatre. Performances are on Wednesday and Thursday at 8 o'clock to accommodate townspeople before summer vacations. Tickets are 26 cents, higher than prior summer productions.
Washington reports plans for a farm adjustment act to pay farmers who cooperate by reducing acreage planted to cotton and wheat. Officials expect more than 150 dollars per acre as payments over the next four months to stimulate business recovery and cut production, with initial cash benefits likely in the South. Government aims to speed program rollout after official announcement, amid market reactions in cotton and wheat.
June 16 America s railroads announced that union workers would face an additional 22 percent wage cut effective November 1. The plan would make the existing temporary 10 percent reduction permanent and add a further 12 percent, totaling a 23 percent cut from the Danicwhee Bead. Rail labor officials and unions rejected the proposed reductions and called for talks with railroad representatives.
Phyllis Buchanan of Denver advanced to the final round of the Unale women’s golf series, defeating Ming Lucile Rotinson, former Colorado U., in a tight match as the event nears its conclusion.
The body of 18 month old Clarence Duper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Duke Duper, was found east of Eaton six miles from Galeton, near a driftwood pile in a Galeton ditch. He had drowned a week earlier when he fell from a train onto the Eaton ditch. Discovery by Conrad Rassman as he turned water for the Galeton ditch. Funeral services were not held, interment at Beebe Draw cemetery. The family previously resided in Beebe Draw and Greeley.
The Journal reports cautious optimism as drilling near Buckingham and the Anthes No 1 tests indicate the No 1 Anthes and nearby wells may lie on separate geological structures. Ramsay interests plan continued Oklahoma drilling before shifting focus to Colorado and Buckingham joint prospects while delays push testing into September.
Washington June 16. Veterans receive revised compensation under a plan issued by veteran authorities. The proposal outlines monthly sums and category adjustments for Civil War and Spanish American War veterans, including disability payments and widows benefits.
Democratic strategists in Weld County push to realign post office positions as the party plans for upcoming appointments. The county currently has a mix of first, second, third, and fourth class offices. potential changes could reduce or reorder duties and salaries, with key leaders including Congressman Fred Cummings noted. The story previews a broader state reshuffling and hints at future page updates.
Mrs Martha Hablatt of Paynes Butler district northeast of Greeley was charged with assault with intent to murder following a May 16 shooting at the Campbell ranch. Stephen E Campbell of Tunkingham filed the complaint. Campbell was grazed in the leg while a 32 caliber bullet struck him, and Mrs Hablatt was released by Justice Ben Blornano pending court. A separate brief notes a Denver transfer petition for electric service rights and a dividend payout from the Colorado Savings Bank of Colorado Springs.
The parade committee chair Dalle Grelgy announced prize money for the nearby rodeo parade. Total funds exceed forty thousand dollars with distinct awards for organizations, commercial entries, floats, individual contestants, children and clowns. A large number of counties bands plan to compete, promising unprecedented participation.
The president signed sweeping banking and industrial controls into law in a rare wartime push. The measures consolidate emergency powers, expand public works funding, and seek broad congressional alignment with the new regime. The act is hailed as the most important wartime legislation by supporters and critics alike.
Whiteman and his wife nursing injuries after a car collision near Contra City. The Whitemans, two daughters, and three Denver guests were shaken but not seriously hurt. an unnamed second vehicle struck the party's auto during a dinner outing.
Mrs. Mary A. Sherrod of Lio Tunithville district was brought to Greeley hospital after a late Thursday auto collision on the Johnstown Million road. She suffered multiple broken ribs and other wounds but her condition was not recorded. Her daughter, riding with her, was not harmed. Daniele Winels President Citeage, June 18-br. Aver TH Daniels, dean of the graduate school at the University of Mine, was named acting president of the university, succeeding Dr. Harry Woodhorn Chace who resigned to become chancellor of New York University.
Yale prepares for a long distance race against Harvard with Garnsey as stroke, shifting from his sprint energy. The Yale crew seeks to extend its length advantage to four miles, aiming to beat Harvard on a demanding course.
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