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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1939

Page

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Hull Opposes Transfer Of U S Lines Vessels To Panama Registry

Secretary Hull expressed opposition to United States Lines vessels transferring to Panamanian registry as a threat to neutrality law. The Maritime Commission deferred action after initial approval signs, while the company seeks permission to move five of eleven trans Atlantic ships. Separate item notes Los Angeles ruling on boiling drinking water amid typhoid outbreak.

Hull U.S. Lines Panama Washington Muli Ponsmayian United States Lines Maritime Commission Wight Leasing Thant United States Europe

Car Found in Ditch and Drivers Missing in Windsor Area

A Ford Model A owned by Lee IL Wurner of Greeley was found overturned on Witch Street Road near the Poudre River bridge at 3 a.m. Tuesday. Officers said the driver likely failed a turn, causing the crash. Other incidents include a collision involving a Gallatin bus and a car owned by Lee Duncan, plus damage from an unidentified vehicle near Peckham. Windsor resident Howald Nelson was also damaged in a separate crash. Windsor man and son arrested at Rosedale Inn after a disturbance, with the Stewarts reportedly retaining attorney G. Cameron and claiming ownership of the inn. The incident prompted a deputy district attorney filing a complaint Wednesday afternoon.

Lee IL Wurner Greeley Patrol Rald Pleres Gallatin Iea Duncan O Duncan Wan George Bockman Denver Highway 85 Peckham Exhard Achiiger Frederick Lla Howald Nelson Mead Fumage Vie Achiger Machine Welcou 2 Windsor Man and Son Rosedale Innwes Stewart Windsor Nila Ee J. Riley Suware Windsor Kuerift'y Atfien Hare Bnwt Leavaly Sf Mra Jay McClillan Ure Rosedale Inn Officera Stewarts Guy AlcGlances Mra NeMlilan Stewart Stewart Itney G. Cameron W. R Tolit James Hiley

Vontrose Votes Third Time on Municipal Power Plant

Montrost Nov 7 Residents voted for a third time on municipal ownership of their electric system amid early turnout suggesting a record total. In April 25 Velers rejected a charter to authorize a municipal power plant and a later vote kept both measures alive with competing proposals and bond and franchise questions.

Associated Presa Montrost Ubtvoge Velers Uiis Alornito Sapt

Taft to Speak at Republican Rally in Greeley

Senator Robert Taft of Ohio, a leading candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 1940, was scheduled to speak at a Republican rally in Greeley on Saturday, Nov. 25. State Republican Chairman Edgar Kenawith and county chairmen planned arrangements for the meetings likely in the afternoon.

Robert Taft Ohio Greeley Edgar Kenawith Crlat Rt Lupton

Carr appoints K Lloyd state pure food head

Governor Ralph L. Carr named Kenneth W. Lloyd of Johnstown to head the Colorado state pure food and drug commission, a $3,000 yearly post left vacant since July. Lloyd, 45, a pharmacist and Republican activist, has run his Johnstown drug store since 1919 and held precinct committeeman and other party roles.

Carr K. Lloyd Pure Food Associated Preseuver Ralph L. Carr Kenneth W. Lloyd Iaimstown State Pure Food and Drug Ualzis Su Rer Poliican Colorado Lloyd Johnstown Steya Canova Iils Colo School of Pharmacy la University of Colorado Becam & Registered Pharmaciat Boulde Beverly Greeley Kennneth Johnstay A High Schior Kenneth Far

Family Night Dinner At Park Church This Thursday

Park Church hosts Family Night Dinner this Thursday at 6:30 in the church hall. Dinner is forty cents per plate. Afterward a cooked food sale will aid missionary work, with evening programs and a sermon by Pastor G Foxberg Hughes on "The Church of My Dreams."

Park Church Cherch Tal G.foxberg Hughes Church of

Navy Plane Crashes During Diving Practice Off Hawaii

A Navy observation plane from the carrier Enterprise crashed into the sea near Barber's Point during dive practice. Pilot Lieutenant J. W. K. Wallis was rescued after about 40 minutes with minor burns on the face and forearms. Observer Chief Aviation Boatswain W. T. Frieden of San Diego was killed.

Associaton Press Honolulu Enterprise Dames Brata W.T. Fihedes Bol Diego Cnitt

Greeley Chamber Honors Elected Officers at Meeting

Harry Jacobson was re elected vice president of the Greeley chamber of commerce at a regular Monday noon meeting. Les B Carrel became treasurer and ex officio head of the finance committee, with Jon Henderson named to the nationals council. Committee chairs and other notes include numerous local leaders and plans for Dollar Days promotions with prizes for shoppers and window display corrections.

Harry Jacobson Wes Greeley Chamber of Commerce Jacobson Greeley Les B. Carrel Finance Jon W. Henderson Cheain Nationals George Irvin Advertaing Lawrence Aldved Toyne Farr Floyd BD Wilson Carrel H. I. Iacobson Albert Fine John W. Henderson Lloyd Allnutt Floyd E. Merritt Hoy Ulter L. Thompson

Appointment of Kenneth Lloyd to Weld County post

Kenneth Lloyd of Johnstown, a known Weld County druggist and Republican leader, was appointed by Governor Carr as a Colorado official. The position pays $3,000 annually.

Colorado Toleday Carr Kenneth Lloyd Johnstown Weld County

Witwer Opposes County Suit Over Funds Transfer

Weld county commissioners announce a Monday afternoon suit against County Treasurer Har vey E. Witwer seeking a judgment to require him to transfer 6000 from the county contingent fund to the dependent children fund and 10500 to the Greeley hospital fund to cover deficits. The complaint, filed by County Attorney Clay R. Apple for Commissioners Tass Higgs Fred O. Ford and Fred Arens, followed Witwer's claim that no legal basis was shown for the transfer. Continued on page 12.

Weld County Bears Harvey E. Witwer Wold Witwer Tass Higgs Fred O. Ford Fred Arens

Railways Open Negotiations on Their Tax Bills

State officials said major Colorado rail routes began talks with counties to settle disputed increases in railroad valuations for 1937 and 1938. Representatives from Union Pacific Santa Fe Burlington Colorado & Southern and Missouri Pacific started discussions with tax officials to reach a compromise on the tax issue amid ongoing court cases and board actions.

Denver Colorado Questios Feneral Steny State Board of Equal Laation I Equalization Board Ratt Ponda

Four Young People Die in New Jersey Fire Tragedy

A blaze trapped five youths on the second floor of a Newark area home, killing Dorothy Hern 17 Raymont 6 Margaret 4 Calgter and Ron Finkbluce 20. Robert 16 survived after escaping, father George Harris 5 a one legged painter. Deputy coroner Gallagher identified the victims amid a chaotic scene with unclear connections to Chicago, San Diego and Billings.

Piginfield Lome Dorothy Hern Raymont Margaret Calgter Ron Finkbluce Newark Thor Robert Erson George Harris

Car Salesman IIs Questioned in Disappearance

Floyd Jewell, 23, car salesman from Greeley, arrived back at the county jail for questioning about the disappearance of a 1934 Graham coupe and its occupants. He claimed to have shown the car to a stranger in Grover and left his companion behind. Police described the stranger as 25 to 40, six feet tall, about 180 pounds, with black hair, in a dark suit. The investigation continues as authorities verify the alibi and trail.

Floyd Jewell Qte Henry Ward Sher Ie Gua G. Anderson Shevitt Anderson Greeley Polleg Fagin Leon Slice Stranger Jewell Graham Innio Dub Sewell Pelice Rofiraed Hank Coups Meense Soleraty Larinet

Sugar Delivered To U S Markets Increases

Washington reports total sugar delivered to American markets reached 5 621 110 short tons in the five months of the year, up from 4 926 521 a year ago. Sources include refiners and importers with refined sugar contributing 400 514 tons and other figures noted.

Washington Dames

Dad's Night At Meeker Gathers Junior High Families

Parents and students attend Dad's Night at Meeker Junior High, with performances by the school band, a panel on conserving America’s resources chaired by Jimmie Miller, and activities led by girls’ leadership groups. Principal Oliver J. Parker welcomed guests, followed by refreshments and a discussion on education for what.

Anim Meeker Iine Aelhnol Will Bey Eighth Avenue Gymnagium Muale Oliver J. Parker Social Problema Otads Conservaion of America Jimmie Miller Game Activitied Lira Snk Hoya Eldridge

Franklin Tyler Dead At 95 In Cornish

Franklin Tyler a Civil War veteran and longtime Cornish resident died at Fitzshnany General Hospital in Denver Sunday aged 95. He was born in Redfield North Dakota and enlisted at 18, leaving five grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Macy's Gathering Room with interment at Manzacola.

Frankilin Tyler Coralah Fitzshnany General Hospital Denver Mr. Tyler Mra N. L. McVay Cornish Tyler Paani M. D. ‘Tyler Portland Redfield Watoo Macy'd Grawlug Manzacola

Monarchs Seek Mediation as War Rages in Europe

At a conference in Amsterdam Queen Wilhelmina and King coopera raters of their nations outline peace offers to France Britain and Germany. They propose mediation to end the war or avert disaster and seek assurance their proposals will be welcomed if their countries are invaded or if they gain support from both sides.

Netherlands Wilhelmina Coopera Amsterdam France Great Britain Germany

Dave Scheidt Warned After Sit-Down Strike at WPA HQ

A chaotic scene in Greeley led to Dave Scheidt being warned after conducting a one family sit-down strike inside the WPA office. Marquez, Ernéal, 22, later taken to Canon City state prison to serve a two to five year sentence for theft tied to a WPA check forgery.

Dave Scheidt WPA Marquez Ernéal Marquez Greeley Canon City Sudge Frederic W. Clark Guy Douson LaSally Gene Lence

Neutrals Sell U S Goods to German Buyers

A government report shows neutral nations including Belgium Netherlands Sweden and Switzerland bought 44.6 million dollars of U S goods in September 1938 with Germany accounting for 12.6 million. U S exports to Germany fell to 607 thousand as wartime demands altered trade patterns.

U. S Te Vda Commercial Department U.S Beritiny Belgium Netherlands Sweden Switzerland United States Germany England Prance

Young Student Held For Inquiry Into Threats

Alten Frney an 18 year old Greenley high student was arrested Monday afternoon by Collegiata and held for investigation on charges of threatening Mrather M. Nelyng and George Warden of 10th Avenue. The accused allegedly pointed a revolver at the two and at Mrs. Neleon and Warden after Kracy learned that attention to a girl was not welcome. Dracy’s arrest followed while awaiting a prior charge for the girl.

Alten Frney Greeleyigh Collegiata Investgatton Mrather M. Nelyng George Warden Tenth Avenue Ghlet Pallco C. CG Frunter Kit Bracy Neleon Kracy Dracy Willa Iti Xehgal

Weather Outlook With Mixed Forecaster Notes

Weather briefing shows Colorado and Wyoming reports with variable conditions. Forecasters note partly cloudy skies in Wyoming with cooler air moving in by Tuesday night, while Colorado references a temperature tie between day and night and measurable changes through Wednesday.

Colorado Mlechanko Terprature Wyoming

Aged Windsor Farm Woman Dies Tuesday

Windsor, Nov 7 Mrs. Elizabeth Schafer, 80, died Tuesday night at the home of her son Peter Selutar one mile north of the LaGrange schoolhouse where she had lived for many years. Born March 23, 1850 in Grit, Roa, she is survived by brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be with the Lord at an early time, with burial in Windsor cemetery. Arrangements are being made at the Richania tertiary house.

Windsor Eliabeth Schafer Cte Peter Selutar LaGranze Cla Sho Grit Roa Windsor Cemetery Richania

Sheriff Office Asked To Investigate Robberies

Sheriffs Office asked to investigate two robberies in Wellaccurring Monday night. Victims Jake Uhrich reported about 20 sacks of Teams stolen from his granary. Bert Vogel said he had 100 Witte Rock chickens stolen during the relief. Pendergast judge resigns Kansas City… Long resigned today before fourth trial on a charge of corruptly sowing claims against the seat was scheduled for trial.

Sheritta Jake Uhrich Uirep Gucorne Bert Vogel Pendergast Kansas City B. Long Jackson County Pendergast Machia Heutanant Attia Chargea Ngatnal Bha Ciicuit Paul Ac Luzard

Neutrals Propose Peace mediation in war weary Europe

Amsterdam reports Queen Wilhelmina and King Leopold of Belgium propose offering neutral good offices to Germany Britain and France for a peace basis. They urge belligerents to consider a reasonable peace and contact via neutral sovereigns amid tensions and nerve warfare rumors.

Assnciated Amsterdam Wilhhelmina Leopold Germany Britain France

Heavy Vote on Ham and Eggs in San Francisco Election

Abnormal turnout reported in San Francisco with a heavy early vote as more than 76 percent of electors anticipated. Deputy registrar Wyer said the city saw the heaviest early voting in its history while Los Angeles noted about 10 percent of the registration casting ballots in the first half hour.

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