West Slope Plans Bitter Fight Against Gas Tax
Routt county readers confront a heated stand on the proposed gas tax amendment. Western Slope editorials urge voters to defeat the measure, arguing it shifts funds from highways and raises costs for motorists. Longmont Ledger notes general Colorado support for tax cuts, while police court entries record minor local penalties.
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Biennhoat Syringe
Routt
Uteatata Highway Department
Waliding
Mamiea
Keen
Howtt County
Longmont
Galorado
Colorads Clileens
Wall
Hinse
Stocks and Bonds (Quotadious be D. Munlatey Tovestment
NESY YORK stocks Opening anit Cleutox Prine, Oct. 3 Open Closed American Carn-ty sa matty BGNinewt at OW bet, ay ki Panel neat oy Bw ont . . . an 42 Gennent Electric if Ely General Motors 374 ists Great West, Sugar, 8 T Montgomery Ward Btanyard Ol 8. 1, 38 ion Pactite- . &. Steele-ed Woodworth Nerr Werk Curb Glerka Citlen Berv. com.-.4 Bice. Bond & Share . LOCAL STOCKS A Congoree Stockyside, nei SO BE ee Bugar 7% a0 Idea? 'Gement Go. 3m. 1 Fav. Sav. Colo. 3 1b Berv. Calc. 67 t, Sta Te TCS 108 od Goloado Tha, Bde a5, Panver Gas & Electris i $849 ' 393 Cities Serv. 60, 6% 43% Treat Cement 6 a fav. Calif. Elec. 5rt Newell, 6% at 18 fevestment Trent Brocka Corp. First Staren (selg)-3.90 Gorp. Ty. Serfex AA Corp. Te. Ace Piversitica, D ation WWiee B 8. EELS B
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York
Cleutox Prine
Ty Sa Matty
Ely General Motors
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Newell
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Trent Brocka Corp
First Staren
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Serfex AA Corp. Te
Ace Piversitica
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Markets Tanner Potato Market Denver Oct 1
Denver market report shows mixed shipments and sparse demand across vegetables and livestock. Notable figures include early potato shipments, cattle and hog trade slow with varied prices in Denver Omaha and Chicago markets, with steady to lower trends in many categories and several price points for calves, cows, and feeders.
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Denver
Total UK
Colorado
Cork
Colorado U. & Nod Cobidora
Doonle
Tipho U
Runaaiy
Cold Rodo
Smany
Howe
Walnhis
Chicago
Gat
Samoa
Six New Firms Start in Weld During Week
Weld County Credit Association reports six new firms in Weld County in the past week. Entries include Harold Smith mortuary Grover J Hale at 90446 Ninth Avenue Greeley and Ben's Cafe at 814% Ninth Avenue Greeley, along with several other new ventures and relocations across Greeley Eaton and Graeley.
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Bishop Vehr and Priests Lead Confirmation Service
Bishop Vehr and several priests led confirmation at St. Bater'n Catholic Church with 216 people confirmed, most of them children, across two services one in English and one for Spanish speakers. Attendees included Rev. R. F. Froggel and visitors such as Elsiar Vehr of Thayer, Agatha Blrittmater, and Joseph Leyens of Fort Collins among others.
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Glalting
Greve
St. Bater'n
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Jeople
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Bession Elsiar Vehr
Thayer
Blrittmater
Hia
Urban
Joseph Leyens
Jesse
Peter Trudell
Fort Colling
J. J. Shea
Platteville
George Gleason
Fort Morgan
Jowept
Brgor
Aruah
Water District Must Pay Back Taxes, AG Rules
An attorney general opinion held that the Colorado Irrigation District taken over by Denver’s water board must pay back taxes from 12 totaling 144,000 dollars. The ruling, written for county commissioners of Arapahoe, Douglas, Jefferson, and Adams counties, requires both back and current taxes be paid, despite all stock being owned by Denver’s board since 1924. The case involves the High Line canal and irrigation ditch, a subordinate of the irrigation company.
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Associated
Board of Water Commiyalensis
Denver
Casa
County Briefs Chronicle Local Movements and Family News
Evans Evann and Mrs Nannie Nichols visit relatives in New Mexico while Mr and Mrs Forest Nichols plan retirement. The Rath family relocates to Mrs Emme Erickson’s home as she winters with Estter Manning in Ester Park. Claude Woodbury, 12, injures hand while cranking a device and will miss school. Dorothy Wioslow visits Rose Traylor as Susan returns to Greeley after summer at their home.
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Charles Woodbury
Dorothy Wioslow
Rose Traylor
Myre
Susan
Greeley
Local social notes and gatherings across many towns
A jumble of social events from Rockwall to Loveland and Gregley lists guests and hosts. Names include Mr and Mrs George, Mrs Halleya, H A Clingswped, Yorrin Harsch, Lloyd, Swertz, Miller, Wyss, Douglass, Measey, Brarbuck, ReCalb, Thornhill, Wysa, Condon among others.
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Uroley
George
Grky Aveleeil
California
Dhuy
Altes
Rockwall
Berthond
Nation Club
Bits
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Craly
Halleya
H. A
Thee Little Theater
Gregley
Harold Swertz
C. M. Miller
Loveland
Harold Swartz
Keller
Wyss
Gues
Mea
R.A. Douglass
Measey
Aire
Morton Gregory Budchittren
Migs
Florence Brarbuck
Brighton
ReCalb
Sarah HM
Eaton
Plora Gresnbalxe
Mira Mattis Greenhaige
Ira
Nelle Thornhill and Son
Robert
Jamgmont
Walter Wysa
Raymond Condon
Local residents join Denver visitors for luncheon and theater
On October 3 Platteville hosts Mr J He Achaldt and seven Fort Lupton women journeyed to Denver for a luncheon at the Dover Tea Room and an afternoon at the Grand Hotel Dover theater. Nearby, Mr and Mrs W H Thomas with Elleen and Billy Vance of Denver called on Platteville relatives Sunday.
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J. He Achaldt
Illbert Olteson
Fort Lupton
Denver
Baturdey
Donyer Tea Room
Anw “Grand Hotel
Dover Theater
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Hamilton Fish Salutes Hoover in New York Speech
Hamilton Fish delivers a keynote at the Republican state convention in New York praising President Hoover as the greatest asset of the republic. He attacks Franklin D Roosevelt, criticizing his plans for unemployment relief and arguing emergency legislation could fund monetary relief without harming public credit. He credits Hoover’s stance against paying veterans and lauds Smith and Alfred E. Smith while critiquing Roosevelt’s late leadership.
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Roosevelt
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Yve
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Oman
United States
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Frank
Wagner Attacks Hoover as New Deal Promised
United States Senator Robert F. Wagner lambasted President Hoover’s administration at the New York state Democratic convention in Albany on October 3, arguing Americans rejected Hoover’s policy mix. He urged voters to embrace democracy, a new deal, and hope, criticizing three Republican programs as explosive and contradictory.
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United States
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Wes Hoover
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Local residents travel to Chicago for world series games
Johnstown Ost residents Jud Martin C W Scotland George Morgan and Chub Birch left Wednesday morning for Chicago to witness 130 world series baseball games. Mr and Myre O A Drarpaman of Denver attended Talkaday. Mr Branaman photographed his residence property here. Past Mantare night was observed at the meeting of the Mununic Judge ou.
Stork Express births at Greeley hospital noted
Local notices report several birth announcements including Bien Adella Foulgar born October 1 at Greeley hospital to Mr and Mrs Hapt Plek of ASF Ninth Street a son to Mr and Mrs Albert Kramer of 115 Thireoanth Street born October 3 a daughter and other families listing Piattoville Homer Brace and a 834 pound girl named Yona Jean born September 22 all details compactly recorded in the community notices.
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Greeley Hospital
Bien
Adella Foulgar
Hapt Plek
Avi
Albert Kramer
No Sleep Restored by Stomach Gas Cure Claim
Br. A cloud reports years of stomach trouble and sleep loss due to gas. He credits Adherika with eliminating abdominal distress and improving wellbeing. Gilhart Bishon Drug Co. advertised by Kersey Drug Store in AgY 4.
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Kersey
Kersey Drug Store
Agy
To Escape Many Colds Altogether At First Algae Loathing
An ad touts Vicks Nose Drops as a new aid designed by makers of Vicks VapoRub to ease irritations of the nose and throat where colds start. It promotes improved control of colds and is part of the Vieks Flam line.
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Duck Hunters Report Large Bags Across Region
Local sportsmen report plenty of ducks at the season's opening across Dry land ponds river bottoms and irrigated fields. Native mallards and teal were easy to bag with many parties noting good numbers near Briggsdale La Salle and Greeley while deer season opened in Wyoming attracting Weld County hunters.
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Thera
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Maurice Burbridge
North Parke
O C. Urlo
Latham
Carl ‘Tamegn
Lucas Lesso
Poudre
Len Dillon
Charlies Galland
Paul Kitg
Pete Brown
C. L. Troxel
G.T. Perrin
John Hancock
Leutor
Algo Ohal
Agentog
Alex Late
Les Lionverger
la Balle
E. B. Repp
Tom Maweon
Lass
Tooth Jeasa
Eaceregas McLain
Ralph Chlande
Ebner Wickman
Bud Kelly
Guy Hirocough
Briggsdale
Elob. Gears
George S. Crowell
Tuck
Art Minit
G@ Hugllah
van English Wade
Platts River
Greeley
Baby Whale Captured in Bermuda Turned Over to Beebe
A baby sperm whale was caught near Somerset Bermuda and turned over to Wm Beebe. Native fishermen aided efforts to contain the distressed mammal as life staff and Beebe dissected it. Spectators flocked as the captured whale was towed to a harbor point for exhibition, amid controversy over capture methods.
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Wm. Beebe
Somerset
Willa Beebe
Life
Fractured Passage on Whale Exhibit Sparks Debate
An OCR fragment recalls a conflict over a Bermuda exhibit of a whale specimen. A director named Dr. FP Wheeler is cited with a supposed discovery of a young sperm whale, prompting critique from Bermuda’s fishery industry. The text wanders through names and humorous asides about a Biblical whale.
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A. A. Milng
Uben Jouuly
Woman Captive of Bandits Calls for Lipstick and Putty
London dispatch reports Mrs Pa ley, held by bandits over a week, writing from a Nawohang hospital retreat begging for lipstick and powder. Ransom demand is 100000 Chinese dollars. she pleads not to harm others and warns captors may kill her if authorities do not intervene.
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