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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1930
Page
9
Directors announce the Sonses of Reley Band lineup with Cling and Sealinger directing sections. The roster lists reed instruments, solos, and a battery of woodwinds and brass led by principal performers and assistants.
A Burglarized station was robbed around 9 46 pm by two men. They brandished a pistol and took money from the till then fled in a Chevrolet car toward the west of era lines, with deputies and sheriff searching the area for the suspects.
A youth from Buena Vista aged 18 faced multiple counts after a theft linked to a Stele Car incident near Grealey. Police identified suspects Tver Cheyenne and Fort Hits. a preliminary hearing set days after the alleged crime. Sentences included hours of confinement and fines as officials noted the case proceeded through Watnesday court actions.
New York June 27 For sale Southern Cross trimotor flown about 76000 miles yet still able to laugh at an ocean. Squadron Leader Charles Kingsford Smith fully satisfied with performance but needs money to marry. Bidders apply to Kingsford Smith at Oakland Airport in week.
Colorado Democrats plan a mass meeting next Tuesday to reform the state and county central committees. Led by Slewers Mincher and a committee including B T Wont and Herman Kluge, they accuse current leaders of straddling zones and urge a clear stand on vital issues to boost Democratic prospects in the upcoming election.
Dr. Coutts, associate director of the International Institute at Teachers College Columbia, spoke to the Rotary Club about Russia’s economic, social, and educational programs. The lecture mirrored a college talk titled Educational and Social Plan for Russia delivered Monday night.
About 200 people attended a regional conference at the Little Theater on Thursday afternoon. Dr A Rugg presided, with Superintendent L E Stutsman leading discussion after four short talks by H Risley Pueblo schools, Nias Halth M Weymouth Fairmont Danver, Mins Mabel Dougherty East Ward Platoon Greeley, and Dr Z L Whitney on teacher training for this school type. The event lasted two hours.
The Colorado Wyoming department of Veterans of Foreign Wars held its annual meeting opening with more than 100 ex soldiers exchanging remarks. National Commander N Raft of Lansing commented that Hoover’s veto of the veterans bill aligns with veteran sentiment, saying it is unfair to overseas service. The auxiliary also planned to meet as the convention continued for two days.
Local buyers paid farmers on 51016 51.00, noted as 33.75 in receipts. The brief report records cash transactions and prices at the farm market, reflecting local trading activity and price levels for agricultural goods.
The Southern Cross crew led by Kingsford Smith receives a hearty New York welcome after completing the Australia to Newfoundland leg. A spectacular landing at Roosevelt Field follows a dramatic approach over Manhattan. Police manage a vast crowd as the monoplane completes a near circumnavigation, with a dust cloud rising on touchdown.
An experienced float builder from Denver, J. Gady, will visit Greeley Monday at 1022 Elkhth avenue, in the Wood-Toftler room, at the request of the parade division of the Fourth of July committee. He will provide decor and materials for entries and assist in decorating with professional guidance starting Monday.
Denver reports 26 000 people able to work but unable to find jobs, a 2.0 percent unemployment rate for Colorado. The national estimate is 3,000,000 unemployed. Local cities average 3.0 percent, with Denver’s figures highlighted by census data.
Weld County voters push to place an initiated measure changing the state tax system on the ballot next fall. Endorsed by Farmers Union and other groups, the effort began in Weld County and was discussed at a Pueblo conference with real estate and livestock stakeholders. About 1,000 signatures already gathered in Weld and Greeley with 500 to 600 more expected by Friday to reach the 29,800 statewide threshold. Backers say a modern tax system is needed to ease burdens.
Ben King received a six months jail sentence from Justice of Peace Hbert Bugilab on Thursday for passing a warth éas check at a filling station in But ken. He had already served 30 days in a detention yard for a similar offense and pleaded guilty before Judge English when arraigned for Weld county act at Gresley pier.
The log notes the Southern Cross leaving Port Marnock Ireland Monday at 10 27 P M and landing at Harbor Grace Newfoundland Wednesday at 6 56 A M Roosevelt Field New York is reached Thursday at 8 80 P M after departing for Roosevelt Field The record references Associated Ives and uses Eastern Standard time.
Harry Huffman manager of the Aladdin and America theaters in Denver urged support for Sunday movies at a Kiwanis club address. He traced motion pictures’ growth and argued for individual freedom against Sunday cinema bans, noting towns with baths and Sunday movie ordinances alike.
Bruno the black bear, lent by the Arnold family of Evans, summers at Glen Haven camp with Dewey Arnold and friends. If Greeley accepts him, the city will provide lodgings. otherwise Bruno may stay until August and could be marketed as bear steaks if refused.
Great Western Sugar Co Colorado district manager N R McCreery urges beet growers to spread available water in light irrigations from early summer. Weather records show drought risks, but prior seasons prove irrigation preserves yields. withholding water is not advised.
William P. Knox of Erie longtime Weld county resident and Erie school board member will announce his bid for the Democratic nomination for the second district commissioner in southwest Weld. Knox’s entry sets up a Democratic assembly and primary contest with Charles Binder of Milliken already in the race.
Zion City Illinois June 27 Associated Press three young women employed in Zion districts seen purchasing gum Misses Liltlat Dorothea and Mary Baker confessed they had been chewing gum Overseer Vitour Glenn Voliva discharged them for chewing gum stating chewing gum must be eschewed under local industrial policy
Gresley announces a July parade feature with a Publix float and a star entertainment special arriving in Greeley on July 4. About 150 entries have been received with prize money totaling significant amounts for individual floats and children divisions. Judges, bands, and marshals are listed, with entry instructions and times for assembly on Seventh avenue and Twelfth street.
Miss Elizabeth Wortz and Ming Juanita Sprowl, college students in Denver, awakened to find a prowler had entered their basement room at 1890 Eighth Avenue. About $2.80 was stolen from a dresser after a screen was removed from a window. Police investigated and noted the screen’s placement at Ells lot. Entry likely occurred after midnight as other residents were awake by 12:30 a.m.
A devastating weather front raged across Ontario, Newfoundland, and the U.S. northeast. Trains, roads, and power lines suffered as floods, hail, and washouts caused multiple wrecks and fatalities including a Toronto bound passenger train derailed near Capreal and a Winnipeg to Toronto service wreck near Vermillion river.
L A Manchester, chief counsel for the Yourgatows company, shot himself at his office in Youngstown as the trial for an injunction to block a merger between Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Bethlehem Steel proceeded. He had been tied to the case and rumored to oppose the merger. the court adjourned as details emerged. Manchester had served since 1917 as general counsel for the Youngstown company and was a veteran lawyer with ties to the firm Hing Kennedy Manchester Ford. His death, at 8:66, followed a period of melancholy noted by associates.
Chicago June 27 Olaranea Darrow received no communication today asking him to serve counsel for Ralph Fleagle in a case described as a Colorado bank robbery. In an appeal to the United States Supreme Court Darrow is not ruling on any names or issues.
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