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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1939

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Diversion Tubes Under Blue River Project Holed Through

reports say the Blue River diversion tunnel near Gruen Mountain southeast of Kremnelly is holed through by Warder Construction as part of the Colorado Big Thompson project. a 1300 foot tunnel will carry river waters to a canal and power house with gates, conduit and equipment. Green Mountain dam and the power plant contract by Warner Construction mark major project milestones. bids expected June 7 as major contractors assess the site for upcoming work.

Gruen Mountain Kremnelly Warder Construction Company Rina Green Mountain Cuuuel Phil Ighatt Pthoe Green Mountain Clean Whiels Warner Construction Company Green Mountains Little Green Mountain Tha Flyer Faryuel Fied MbHe

Elks Hear New Guinea Talk in Greeley Meeting

At the Wednesday Elks session in Greeley on May 17 Rev R Hauselmann of Katoy will give a firsthand view of New Guinea gleaned from many years of missionary work. Exalted Ruler Edwin J Maefell introduced Mauselmenn’s New Guinea experience and the exploration efforts in one of the last unexplored white areas.

Greeley R. Hauselmann Katoy New Guinea Wredchey Orient Edwin J. Maefell Elka Rey Mauselmenn

Produce Prices Across Regions Reported in Denver

Denver May 6 Northern beans rise to county rates in Wyoming and Nebraska 246. Pintos hold steady. Edible oils and poultry markets show little change. Butter and butterfat prices remain unchanged.

Denver Wyoming Nebraska

Dinsmore Leads District Rotary

Dinsmore of Nantins Wyoming was elected district governor of Rotary International at the meeting in Colorato Springs. The unopposed candidate will assume office at the international convention in Cleveland in June. Tom J. Davis, former vice president of Rotary International, and other speakers attended the dinner and conference.

Colorato Springs Fey Dinsmore Nantins Wyo Wie LS Dtatsiet Rotary Matte Mort Lotary International Oilberto Fort Calling Colo Menento J. Aguilar Mexicol City Mexico Jett Williams Chickasta Internaonal

Land Bank Suit Opens Here in Drain District Case

The Denver Joint Stock Land Bank sues the Big Bend Drain District Harvey K E Witwer treasurer ex-officio and others seeking a ruling on financial policies for the district. The bank seeks judgment voiding the 1937 assessment levy and avoiding a $2,600 charge. Swedlund of Sterling owns warrants paid by the district. he argues warrants were improperly accepted. The suit questions contracting over $10,000 of work and whether owner-votes were needed, noting the district organized in 1939 spent about $35,000 on drainage. Morning witnesses included William Carroll, district president, and Roy M Briggs, secretary and attorney.

Denver Joint Stock Land Bank Big Bend Harvey KE. Witwer Frederic W. Clark Ieelsion H.R. Swedlund Sterlinz Wny Swedlund Witwer Faunty Groy St. Apple Hagra Swedland William Carroll Roy M. Briggs

Court Selects Attorneys for Mossman Boys

Two Mossman brothers Cletus 23 and Kenneth 19 face aggravated robbery and kidnapping charges after pleading partly guilty in Denver. District Judge Maud P. Miles appointed Charles T. Maloney and John J. Mueller to defend them. trial date not set. Police say Geary was forced to drive east of Denver, vehiclejacked, wallet stolen, shot but survived.

Denver Olso Brothers Edward H. Geary Anan Uelr Tr Cletus Mossman Kenneth Pailly Yesterdaay Maud P. Miles Charles T. Maloney John J. Mueller Goulla Maubonay Mueller James BE. Childers jGeary 1201 Ave Tvg Grait Whim Danver Sur Geary Trevo la Vie Colorado General Hospital

Wife of Rev. Van Kirk Dies Here Monday

Mrs Ally Brurenze Van Erk 70 of 1540 Thirteenth Avenue wife of Rev M 13 Van Kirk pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist church died Monday afternoon after a brief illness from pneumonia Survived by daughter Maria Meatherr ington of Oklahoma City and brother Charles Presnell of Mountain View California Funeral services Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the South Denver Seventh Day Adventist church with interment in Oklahoma City Viewing at Saturday Funeral Monte from 8 to 12 Wednesday morning.

Mes Ally Brurenze van Erk Thirteenth Avenue van Kirk Seventh Day Adventist Church Homie Deshler Maria Meatherrington Oklahoma City Charles Presnell Monntain View Calif South Denver Seventh Day Advent Church Denver Sattoy

Brass Hats Of Harlan War Guard Officers At Mine Site

A Associated Press photo shows Kentucky National Guard officers protecting coal mines without United Mine Workers formalization. Seated left to right are Lt Col John Folin and Col R W Easley. standing Maj J W Kelley, Brig Gen BE W Carter, Capt 8 Gilbert.

Harlan War Kentucky National Guard United Mine Workers John L. Lewis John Folin R. W. Easley J. W. Kelley BE. W Carter Gilbert Associated Press

Medical Society Urges Private Immunization Plan

The Medical Society proposes private immunization by family doctors for diphtheria and smallpox before fall classes, instead of mass immunization. Certificates would show children are immunized, with opt outs for parental objections, aiming for high coverage via office visits.

Medical Society Weld Coury Afertical Society Apiu Tha Society Bonda Sociary

Brief Demands March Payroll For Tax Dept

Denver May 14 Attorneys for Trainy J. Raymond challenge the Colorado income tax service commission over payroll approvals. They allege state and federal constitutional violations as the commission refuses to pay about $5,000 in payroll for the department during the Arm strong administration era.

Denver Colorado Elgll Service Commission Eaforce Wsourt Lois Trainy J. Raymon Income Tax Department

Weather Report for Colorado Deteriorates to Showers

Partly cloudy conditions with possible showers or thunderstorms expected through Tuesday. Temperature shows little change with a high near and a low around 44. Extended outlook notes showers or thunderstorms mainly in the extreme west portion, 24 hour outlook to 3 a m Tuesday.

Colorado

Denver Voting Reported Heavy Turnout At City Precincts

Dispatch notes heavy Denver voting with officials estimating between 125000 and 135000 ballots cast. Voters used glass boxes at the Windsor Hotel and Larimer Street precincts, with a steady 40 voters per hour observed during morning hours.

Vouyer Gon Lokay Batory Olticlils Neohey George CG. Whelan Windsor Hotel Larimer Street Eity Citimone

Nominations for Greeley Junior Chamber Directors

J C Nominations list eight candidates for directors to be chosen next Monday. From eight, four will win, with a fifth high vote likely named to replace Secretary George Peek who resigns to pursue Ame duties. Nominees include Marley At beet, Jeving Cini, Frank Craven, Eloyavis, Gordon Merrick, Dale Miller, John O Hagan, Floyd Oliver.

Marley Atbeet Jeving Cini Frank Craven Eloyavis Gordon Merrick Dale Miller John O'Hagan Floyd Oliver Fli Garratt Gilbert Youll Welfare Completions Yn Genlereal

Funeral of Former Local Woman Tues

Funeral services for Ida New, widow of J. A. Now, will be held Tuesday. Survivors include children Charlie Now of Greeley Nebraska, Mrs. Edgar Rogers of Franklin Tennessee, Guy New of Idaho, Mrs. A. M. Christensen of Robin Idaho, and several others in Oregon City Oregon and Cham blunt Nebraska. Interment at Linn Grove Cemetery.

Minneral Severa Macy Mra Ida New Portland Orn Sinter CG. C Tregler Fittl Streat Grenlay Tie J. A Grenley LoSally Tienidea Tresier Charlie Now Greeley Nebr Edgar Rogers Franklin Guy New Ngle Ida Mra. A. M. Christensen Robin Roy Wilson Bye Wilbur Rice Brank Oregon City Oro

Mrs Loudon to Open School Here Friday

Mrs Loudon brings domestic science back to town with a two day class at the Sirr Ihe theatre. Classes begin at 9:30 each morning and run to 2:30 with demonstrations by Mrs Loudon, an expert in cooking and homemaking who trained at Wisconsin and North Dakota institutions.

Mtra Doraliy_Ayers Loven Shelder Greeley Peking Wiering Sirr Ihe Bra Loudon Nil Spahra Ineddewe Lexie Prompetly Gelvele Ani Po Tharn Norris Jiskoth Dauber Hier Ishou Mia London Univesity Wisconsin Stu Dietertes Comeh Aton Nactional Dietetica Association Lott North Dakota State Agricultural College Domentencianca Aries Arata

FBI Help Sought In Ring Probe

Philadelphia officials urge a broad federal survey into a vast murder ring. Edgar Hoover requested a personal study, with Judge Parey McDevitt noting the syndicate’s reach and the potential to expose new fields of murderous activity across eastern states.

FBI Philadelphia Parey McDevitt Edgar Hoover Federal Barene of Investigation Jurgy McDevill Tial Cense WBI Honvor Tt Joent Hiving Fane Bc- Devitt Liles Sindye McDevitt Henri Petrillo WEA Seates Iit Jonnie Cin Uitimites Watt Ure PRC Ins Hoover Nes Wight Wake Fc

Service Clubs Hear Goddard Wednesday in Greeley

A joint meeting of Greeley luncheon clubs is set for Wednesday evening in the Miner building. Officials from Exchange and Civic groups including Fort Collins and Lovis are expected, with Goddard to address the gathering. Hebert Mesideut of Kort donna Coven died today in Livingston County Hospital after years of ill health. Police say Dr. McCarroll found the body in his veterinary office yesterday, indicating a suspected natural death.

Reowlithd Ac Greeley Weluek Trelney Cagemenitor Presay Hebert Mesideut Kortdonna Luviinge Wigeago Hvien Jessep Movewn McCarroll

Navy Bill Blocked by Anti Argentine Beef Provision

Washington action blocks a Navy measure under an anti Argentine beef provision. The bill would fund Navy needs including plans for new ships and a dirigible, with allocations around 774 million dollars and 500 thousand for a flight craft, amid defense funding talks.

Eabsneiitol Bross Washington Sulleaus Bubconn Hliten Tioviga Thaleitek Howse Omavy Department Reunion

Pueblo Hospital Workers Strike in Sympath with Hod Carriers

Pueblo laborers at the state hospital project began a sympathy strike with Hod Carriers seeking higher wages. About 1,000 craft workers faced halted construction as the union demanded a 50 to 90 cent per hour raise. The state industrial commission in Denver did not set a 90 cent raise and required 60 days written notice for wage changes.

Pueblo Hospital Nolfea Swage Terenga

Some Kentucky Operators Sign Union Contracts

In Kentucky union talks yield a contract with United Mine Workers after regional pressure. The deal covers mines in Ell county and nearby areas, with operators under national union guidance. Troop deployments and state action are noted as part of the effort to maintain order in the coal fields.

Kentucky Associated Press Efuelin Big Sandy-Elkhore United Ming Workers Sothern Ell County United Mine Workers Ashland Ming Giaritanen Harlin Cutliev J. G Ullerke Carter Nene

Denver Woman Killed North of Montrose in Car Crash

A Denver woman, 25, identified as Goad, was killed north of Montrose when a car collided with a heavy truck. She rode with 26 year old Roy Wilson of Moltrass and 33 year old Robert G. Cenig of Lovers. The crash occurred as the truck, signaling to pass, pulled onto Nish. A state highway official described the scene and noted Wilson and Cenig were hospitalized.

Denver Montrose Mauugares Lezl Chicksan Street Waa Citiost Cole Goad Roy Wilson Moltrass Robert G. Cenig Paaker Ace Crile Dickerson Nashlight Desersone Wukerron Wits

Dobie Named Federal Judge

President Roosevelt nominated Arthur M. Dobie of the University of Virginia School of Law for a federal judgeship in the western district. Senators Glass and Byrd voiced opposition, delaying confirmation, while Byrd called another nominee thoroughly qualified. Bill Harlow of Wrighton was fined for a Courtesy Patrol offense.

Washington Roosevelt Teday Arentscetel M. Dobis University of Virgin Law Wistern Aishrog Vitei Hanosh Klaud MW. Roberts, Corporation Senate Titora Glasa Lyri Democrata Hid Byrd Woth Glasa Himsel Bill Harlow Harlow Wrighton Costa Feckers

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