Northern Colorado District Votes 18 to 1 for $44 Million Project
Taxpayers in the Northern Colorado Conservancy District approve the Big Thompson diversions contract by 18 to 1. Of 7,947 valid ballots, 7,508 vote yes and 439 no. Berthoud and Johnstown exceed 100 to 101 approval. Greeley Loveland Fort Morgan and Weld County show strong support as the Reclamation Bureau prepares to proceed with preliminary work and bid the main features later this year.
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Axpayers
Northern
Colorado Conservancy District
Grand Lake Colorado River
Big Thompson
Reclamation Bureau
Oitéo
WIIL
Conservancy District
Chamber of Entmerce
Greeley
Fort Morgan
Weld
Larimer
Berthoud
Johnstown
Little
Thompson Valley
Loveland
Port Colliner
Platteville
Boulder County
Longmont
Lyons
Boulder
Larimer County
Wellington
Fort Collins
Weld County
Jutesburg
Sedgwick
Washington County
Roozevelt School
Washington
Hansen
Charles Hanson
Beet beet payment checks arrive for Weld county growers
First shipment of beet benefit checks reached Gracey on Wednesday for Weld county beet producers. Manager H S Looper of Greeley and Eaton Sugar factories predicts rapid disbursement with over 2,000 applications already filed and total state payments for 1937 crops projected above 1.4 million dollars. Government payments average 1.76 to 1.78 per ton across districts, with future years likely higher due to sugar content trends.
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Gracey
Weld County
Carl Gooder
Inbar
Ralph J. Waton
Eaton
H. S. Looper
Greeley and Eaton
Greeley Eaves
Auton
Wold County
Looper
Grawar
Wharton Sought in Broadmoor Killing
Colorado Springs police and federal agents hunted Norman Winston Wharton after the Broadmoor detective Burday Ling was killed. Wharton allegedly fled Inspector J B Bruce and special agents as they closed in, a 41 caliber pistol and weapon were linked to the case. Wharton, once jailed for bank robbery, was later implicated in a speeding driving case in Greeley.
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Collorado Springs
Colorado Springs
Norman Winston Wharton
A. G. ‘Jark” Satling
Broadmoor Hotel
Wharton
J. B. Bruce
Polles
H. D. Harper
Hsight
Seiller
Warsingé
Eugene Bishop
Sam Deal
Harper
Wardes Roy Nest
Periest
Litleton
Colo
Littleton
Two Aged Armies Revisit Gettysburg on 75th Anniversary
Gettysburg Pa June 2 Two aged armies returned to the battlefield for a final reunion of Civil War veterans. Veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic and Robert E Lee’s men gathered in the Blue Ridge foothills town recalling the siege 75 years earlier and the bloodiest clash. The veterans, now aged, moved with memories of dusty roads and faded uniforms as cannons and drums echoed old wounds and uneasy peace.
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Gettysburg
Grand Army of the Republic
Robert E. Lae
Tlude Blue Rlage
Clark Rules Union Colony Liquor Reversion Clause Expired
District Judge Frederick W. Clark ruled that the liquor reversion clause tied to the Union Colony has expired but refused to decide if property owners may seek injunctions to prevent liquor sales. The ruling addresses local option rights in Greeley and notes ongoing community powers to regulate liquor despite the clause’s end.
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Union Colony
Greeley
Elise
Frederick W. Clark
Kalie Gallie
Delph
Gree- Toy
Four Nations Buyers Attend Painter's Hereford Sale
Buyers from Mexico, Canada, and South America joined about 1,200 people at the Painter ranch near Roggen for a three day auction of prize Hereford cattle. The Painted herd, valued around $200,000, includes 2,000 head and will all go on the block. Early bidding listed seven females selling for $2,210 total, averaging $316 each, with notable sales including Belle Dowilie to Henry Bolzke of Waco and Princess Doullyo to Snodgreas Hereford Farm, Elway Virginia, plus a seven month old calf sold for $300 to Frank Graham of Thye, Colorado.
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Vv Associated Presnd Roget
Mexico
Canada
South America
Parsons
Painter Ranch
Stowe Witwer
Salga Suanager
Princess Domina
Prince Domino
Witwer
Otto Wulcher
Holyoke
Cola
Jack Lawrence
Wyoming Heraford
Cheyenne
Owl Kinser
Texas
Belle Dowilie
Prints Doning
Bellewig
Henry Bolzke
Waco
Princess Douilyo
Snodgreas Hereford Farm
Elway
Frank Graham
Thye
Colo
Ault Republicans Gather at Sanden Home
Nobles, Sandenbag called for a meeting of Group Four of the Republican party in Ault. Early for tonight at 8 o clock at his home. Group Four includes Pracinats No. 25 03 46 49 50 85 45 and $7. Phi. will be an organization meet to elect a captain co captain and one member of the steering advisory committee.
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Nobles
Sandenbag
Republican
Ault
Phi
Meeb
Nye Leads Langer in North Dakota Primary Race
Fargo June 28 United States Senator Gerald Nye held a 2 to 1 lead over Governor William Langer as returns came in from the North Dakota Republican primary. Nye led in early returns for the U S Senate nomination with a solid showing across early district results.
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Associated
Prowl
Fargo
N.C
United Stater
Gerald P. Nye
William Langer
Ag Fivet
Royal welcome for 70 rodeo boosters on Cheyenne trip
A caravan of 44 vehicles carrying 7 persons traveled from Greeley to Windsor Hart County and Cheyenne to promote the Spud Rodeo. The group, including 39 drum and bugle corps members, local officials, and rodeo royalty, was greeted by Cheyenne and Windsor officials. They advertised the rodeo on the Colorado State College campus and at Medway, Cheyenne, and returned to Greeley in the evening, reporting successful publicity and goodwill efforts with neighboring towns.
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Windsor
Hart Colling
Cheyenne
Tucaday
Cuisa
Greeley
Spud Rodeo
Spud Rodeo Committee
B. M. Colpitts
Shariff Guy Anderson
Pollca C
Colorado State Agricultura College
Medway
Anllea
Chayenne
Shoeriff
George ‘Garrell
T. Cahill
Smith
Wyoming State Poligs
Archie Allison
Cheyenna
A Vic
Ture
Capitol
ihe @um
Baele Corms
Cheyenne Elks Club
Charles Galland
Norton Aska Seeks Rehearing After City Corporation Ruling
Norton Aska a Garden City Glanor dealer has filed two petitions for rehearing in the quo warranto case that led to a Supreme Court decision finding Garden City's incorporation invalid. Local attorney Tousni A. Waddeod represents Norton.
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L. B. Norton
Garden City
Clog Gdas
Garde City
Supreme Court
Tous ‘Ni A. Waddeod
Norion
Sami Casa Arrested in Fort Lipton Tale
Sami Casa Arrested Sam Casing 4 was arrested at Fort Lipton tale Tuesday and held at the county jail here for Sheriff tiny Marty of Trinidad Marty asked Sheriff Guy Anderson to make the inrest but did not state thetharse against Castas.
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Sam Casing
Fort Lipton
Tiny Marty
Trinidad
Marty
Guy Anderson
Castas
Saunders May Seek Forgery Charges Over Pension Petition Signatures
Secretary of State George S. Saunders said he would file forgery complaints if testimony showed signatures on old pension repeal petitions were forged. The petitions sought to place a $45 pension repeal on the November ballot, with annuity league organizers accusing signs being forged and naming employee Yhelma Abel as a signer who denies signing.
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Denver
George S. Saunders
Saunders
Jon
Srunder
Aumary League
Federation
Yhelma Abel
Annuity League
Shot Is Fired At Hunter for McCormick Boy
Albuquerque June 29 Latent developments in the search for Medi McCormick deepened the mystery of the Chicago publishing heir who vanished on a Sandia range expedition. Patrolman Murphy reported a mysterious man fired at Jim and Dilek Montoya. the shot flew over their heads and lodged in a distant canyon as searchers continued. An object seen in a canyon near North Sandia was noted by Froelicher and Albert Simms. no definite trace of McCormick has been found despite 360 searchers. Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms leads the hunt, with authorities uncertain whether the youth is dead injured or wandering.
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Albuquenque
N. M
Mediil
McCormick
Chicago
Sandia
William Murphy
Albuquerana
Jim
Dilek Montoya
Bernalilo
Murnivy
North Sandia
McCormfore
Richard Willmer
Murphy
F. M. Proelicher
Colorado
Froelicher
Albert Simms
MacGormick
Ruth Hanna McGormilek
Yooth
McGormick
North Dakota County Auditors Poll On Absentee Ballots
A senate committee plan would poll all county auditors in North Dakota to gauge absentee ballot use in yesterday's primary. Chairman Sheppard questioned President Rosevalt speeches on behalf of candidates and noted the survey aimed to aid the committee’s investigation into clean elections.
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Washington
Sheppard
Texas
Senate
North Dakota
Rosevalt
Nye
N. D
Flood Control Bill Is Signed Reluctantly
President Roosevelt signed the 686.5 million flood control bill with some reluctance. The measure funds a five year program for flood control and soil erosion projects, with 275 million in appropriations and additional surveys by the War and Agriculture Departments and the Federal Power Commission. He expressed doubt about some projects and opposition to sole reliance on engineers for recommendations. Hyde Park N Y June 20. Roosevelt also signed legislation freeing prospectors from required assessment work for mining claims in the United States and Alaska, despite opposition from Secretary Ickes and the House Committee.
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Hyde Lark
N.Y
Roosevelt
Congress
Engineer Corps
Army
Department of Agriculture
Cnats
Easure
War and Agriculture Departments
Federal Power Commission
Hyde Park
United States
Alaska
Ickes
House, Wines and Smithng Committee
Johnson
Conservancy Board Sets July 5 Vote Canvass
The Grand Lake Conservancy district board will meet in Greeley to canvass the June 28 taxpayers election and conduct routine business, with a canvass of returns on Tuesday July 5 and a meeting on Tuesday July 6.
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Conservancy Board
Board of Directors
Grand Lake
Pipe Line Leak Quickly Repaired Near Ft Collins
Repairs on a pine Une Teale of the Greeley water works system at the Colorado and Southern crossing north of Fort Collins were promptly completed Wednesday morning. Work resumed later and finished at 16 dollars. There was no interference with the Greeley water supply.
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Greeley Water Works
Colorado & Southern
Fort
Collings
Milt Seaman
Don
Greeley
University Alumni Event To Welcome Friends Thursday
Ralph Ol, Crosman and others from the College of Journalism will attend a Rex dining room gathering Thursday at 7:30 PM for alumni and friends. Campus and football game movies will be shown as short talks are given by attendees.
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Ralph Ol, Crosman
College of Journalism
K- 0
Lam
Whizzer White
Rex
Cost Of Fire Calls Outside City Debated In Greeley
The council debates charging property owners outside city limits for out of town fire services. Committee headed by L. G. Baah to study a proposed fee of 16 to 18 dollars, with past charges mainly 5 to 10. Debate notes potential insurance coverage for injuries and the city’s capacity to bill residents.
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Greeley
J. Z. Stroh
Sunset Pavilion
Dan
Strode
George Davis
Tohn Lauek
Sixth Avenue
Une Avenue
Thirteenth
Lauek
Sixteenth Street
Furth
O. M
King
C.H. Young
Delaware
Jay C. Lee
Lee
2. M. Colpitts
Morrison Seeks Re election as Weld County Official
Morrison announces candidacy for reelection as Weld County clerk and treasurer. He informs Vermon Crist, chairman of the Weld County Republican organization, that he will seek nomination and reelection subject to the Republican county assembly and primary. He pledges to continue a businesslike administration if elected.
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Welter Fr. Morrison
Vermon Crist
Weld County
Republican
Lace Tuesday
Morrison
Crist
Yerewich
Republican County Assembly
Pttiow
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Painter
Ault Republicans
Sanden
Langer
Rodeo
Norton Aska
Sami Casa
Palestine
Pere Jerusalem
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Acre
Isearold
Benjamin Joseph
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Jerusalam
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