Suit Against Colorado Wyoming Lumber Dealers Filed
District Attorney Carlson files injunction suit in district court against the Colorado Wyoming Lumber Dealers association and 90 percent of state dealers. The action targets price fixing and market restraint across Northern Colorado districts including Fort Collins Greeley Loveland Longmont Boulder and others, citing audits and annual renewals and a pool manager monitoring yard activity.
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G. A. Carlson
Lumr “Trust
Colorado
Wyomng
E Dealers
Mber
Resent Grand
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Wyoming
Amed
W. H. Elworthy Lumber Comany
Fort Collins Lumber Comany
Clayton Lumber Company
E William Mayher Lumber Company
E Neill Lumber Company
Kersey Timber Company
Coloado
Boulder
Longmont
Loveland
Berthoud
Fort Collins
Greeley
Windsor
Ault Kersey
Eaton
Louisville
H. R
H. Riddiford
Lumber trust targeted by anti trust suit
The suit seeks a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction to dissolve the lumber trust. It notes consumers pay 15 to 25 percent more in a restricted market and cites investigations by the grand jury. District Attorney Carlson and Attorney General Benjamin Griffith helped prepare the case.
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Lumber Trust
Grand Jury
Carlson
Benjamin Griffith
Jenkins Faces a Jury in Murder Trial at Cheyenne
Special to The Republican Fort Lupton July 20 Residents who knew Mrs Warren Jenkins follow the trial of her husband J Warren Jenkins accused of murdering her for her money A ghastly feature occurred when the dead woman’s head was exhibited in court The state prosecutor said Jenkins wed for property and planned the death He will seek an alibi defense as witnesses place him at home around the crime time The jury was secured after nearly five days of voir dire.
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Fort Lupton
Warren Jenkins
Cheyenne
Denver
Jenkins
Rigdon
J. Warren Jenkins
Brighton
Colo
Friends
Denver baby show honors 22 pound infant winner
David Strellow, a 3 month old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Strellow and grandson of Mr and Mrs David Snider of Platteville, was named the heaviest baby of its age at a Denver baby show weighing 22 pounds.
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Platteville
David
Paul Strellow
David Snider
Denver
First Fort Lupton Mountain Party Leaves For Monarch Lake
A camping party from Fort Lupton heads to Monarch Lake in Middle Park. Members include James Moan Hugh Winbourn Charles Kelsey Wheeler Kelsey and R E B Davis. They aim to fish for speckled beauties in the scenic lake region.
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Fort Lupton
James Moan
Hugh Winbourn
Charles and
Wheeler Kelsey
R. E. B. Davis
Monarch Lake
Middle Park
Wills of Weld Pioneers Filed for Probate
The Weld county court this morning opened probate for two pioneer wills Mrs Mary Mimmack and Mrs Jennie Stocking. Mimmack valued at 7000 with son Fred Mimmack daughter Emma Harrington and Mary Lunsford Ida Lawrence and Lucy Bartholomew as heirs. Stocking owned land mainly valued at 3000 with children as heirs.
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Weld County
Mary Mimmack
Jennie Z. Stocking
Picturesque India Lecture At First Christian Church
Miss Anna Hedrick who spent years in India will speak on Picturesque India at the First Christian church tomorrow night. The talk will use many slides and be educational in focus with a silver offering collected, no admission charged.
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India
Anna Hedrick
Henrylyn decision ignored by federal attorney general
Denver July 20 United States Attorney Harry E Kelly said the government will pay no attention to District Judge McCalls Henrylyn water decision. Kelly said the government filed suggestions and will pursue federal water cases regardless of state court rulings. Ernest Knaebel accompanied Kelly and Knoebel will stay in Denver for a month for conferences and mountain trips.
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Henrylyn
United States
Denver
Harry E. Kelly
Ernest Knaebel
McCall
Grand River
Kelly
Charles Cavender
Knoebel
Miss Maud Turk Weds Elmer R. Rockenbach
Special to The Republican, Kersey, July 20. Elmer Rockenbach a ranchman and Maud Turk formerly of Greeley were quietly married in Denver last Monday. They returned last night and announce the event surprised friends. The bride worked for Noahs Ark store in Greeley. the groom owns a large ranch east of here.
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Kersey
Elmer Rockenbach
Mr. Rockenbach
Maud Turk
Greeley
Denver
Here
LaSalle Seeks Weld County Lead with Windsor Trip
LaSalle plans a bid to regain top Weld County league standing by traveling to Windsor for a game. Windsor currently holds first place. Eaton and Johnstown meet in Johnstown and Milliken has an open date.
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LaSalle
Windsor
Eaton and
Johnstown
Milliken
Mrs Churchill Announces Candidacy for County Superintendent
Isabella Churchill declares herself an avowed candidate for county superintendent of schools subject to approval by the Republican county assembly. She appeals for active support from friends and neighbors and promises vigorous, enthusiastic campaigning. July 20, 1912.
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Greeley Republican
Republican County Assembly
Isabella Churchill
War on Weeds in Kersey Ordered by Town Board
Kersey officials ordered immediate weed cutting on all properties and street rights of way. The town will clear streets and alleys while property owners remove weeds on their premises. The decision followed a town board meeting last night and also included installing three new street crossings.
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Kersey
Townwide cleanup under way in Eaton
Eaton July 20 Trees are being trimmed and weeds cut out in a general effort to clean up the town led by the town board. The entire town is taking on a spotless appearance as crews work through streets and public spaces.
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Eaton
Western teachers progressive and eager, says Dr Hall
Dr G Stanley Hall praised western teachers as enthusiastic and quick to adopt new ideas, noting westerners are more progressive than those in the east. He spoke after a summer school lecture before traveling to Ogden Utah. He refused to discuss a Denver statement about Theodore Roosevelt but warned he might show paranoia or delusions of grandeur and said he will not support Roosevelt this year.
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G. Stanley Hall
Ogden
Utah
East
Kansas City Kans. nearly without water after pipe blast
Kansas City Kansas faces a near water blackout after a 16 inch flow pipe dynamited near the surface exploded at 11 o'clock. The city plans to supply some areas this morning as crews work to restore service.
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Kansas City
Kan
Surace
Platteville Names New School Teachers for Coming Year
Platteville announces new faculty for the next school year. Principal is Prof. Muir. Grammar grades instructor is Katherine Amour. Intermediate teacher is Laura Yockey. Primary teacher is Mrs. Mary C. Grubb. All are new teachers who attended the summer school in Greeley.
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Platteville
Prof. Muir
Katherine Amour
Laura Yockey
Mary C. Grubb
Greeley
No More Fight Films Congress Moves to Halt Moving Pictures
Washington July 20 The House passed a Senate bill prohibiting transport of prize fight moving pictures between states and territories or from foreign countries. The president is expected to sign the measure.
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Washington
United States
House
Senate
Judge Denies New Trial in English V Halsted Case
Judge Greeley Whitford overruled the motion for a new trial in the English versus Halsted case tried in district court. The verdict favored the plaintiff. A 30 day stay of execution and 60 days to file a bill of exceptions were permitted.
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Greeley Whitford
English Vs. Halsted
Milliken to begin waterworks project next week
Milliken plans a $15,000 waterworks system set to start early next week likely Monday. Bonds to be signed at a special town board meeting tonight. Contractor G. A. Smith took over the project and will sell to Wilcox & Son of Denver. Water supply expected by mid September using a municipal well and a 125 foot steel storage tower.
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Milliken
G. A. Smith
Wilcox & Son
Denver
Silos Rise in Johnstown District Farm Construction
Johnstown on July 20 reports J Howard Kennedy William Purvis and others plan to erect silos following J H Whowell who built the first in the district. The concrete silo will be fourteen feet in diameter and thirty to forty feet tall. G W Barr a government representative supervises the project and ensilage adoption is expected to boost local milk production.
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Johnstown
J. H. Whowell
J. Howard Kennedy
William Purvis
G. W. Barr
Rizoc on Potatoes in Weld County Report
W R McClellan notes frequent showers and cool weather causing rizoc in potato stems. A field inspection by Fitch and others finds few signs of danger, with Tinker farm showing strong potato prospects. Temperatures range from 62 to 81 degrees affecting disease balance.
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Weld
W. R. McClellan
Farmers’ Club
William Tinker
Mr. Brown
Eaton
Fitch
E. S. Pinney
Tinker Field
Fishing party fined after catching 600 trout
Evans July 20 Miss Josie Brubaker a night telephone operator says a party she joined caught 600 trout in a week on the Laramie river. Mr and Mrs Frank Hunter of Greeley also joined the trip and reported a splendid time with some trout brought home.
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Evans
Josie Brubaker
Frank Hunter
Greeley
Laramie
Evans Quiet Amidst Absence of Officials
Evans report notes the mayor is in Mississippi, the marshal in Kansas, and the police judge absent in Idaho Springs. H. Sims serves as acting marshal while no replacement for the police judge has been appointed, yet crime appears sparse and order maintained.
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Evans
Mississippi
Kansas
Idaho Springs
H. Sims
Judge Dismisses Case In Teacher College Confidence Scam
Justice T. C. Pressly dismissed one of four similar cases against B. A. Keith Ethel Archerd and Alice Dyer accused of a confidence game on Teachers College students. The star witness warned a young woman against buying from book agents. Proceedings showed debate over pursuing remaining cases.
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T. C. Pressly
B. A. Keith
Ethel Archerd
Alice Dyer
Teachers College
Peterson
Randolph
Kathleen D. Coghlan
Garnett Ritter
Myrtle G. Salyer
Ruby B. Turner
Imogene Roberts
Justice of the Peace
E. B. Hatch
Police Department
Sheriff's Office
Union Pacific timetable changes take effect tomorrow
Several Denver bound trains have adjusted arrival and departure times effective tomorrow July 21. Train 105 will reach 2 35 pm, Train 109 arrives 6 25 pm and departs 6 35 pm, Train 103 arrives 9 55 am, Train 101 remains 8 27 pm, Train 104 leaves 4 30 pm, Train 106 to Denver departs 3 45 pm, and Train 102 times to Denver unchanged. Motors between Sterling and LaSalle removed. through trains now handle that traffic. Eastbound trains depart LaSalle at 10 10 am 4 50 pm and 11 55 pm. eastbound arrivals at La Salle stay 6 05 am 11 59 pm 7 25 pm.
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Union Pacific
Denver
Sterling
LaSalle
la Salle
Quartet Scores Hit At Sterling Concert
The Cooper Male quartet from Sterling Kansas delivered a delightful surprise at a United Presbyterian church concert last night. Four men showed strong voices and years of practice with smooth singing. one member also played violin piano and flute, another served as reader. If they return they will likely receive a warmer reception.
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Cooper
Sterling
Kan
United Presbyterian Church
Johnson Sworn In As Fort Lupton Mayor
Fort Lupton mayor A. G. Johnson was sworn in at the town board meeting. Trustee Sieman also took his seat.
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Weld Grand Jury
Jamison
Stocking
Elmer R. Rockenbach
Bride
Weld County Schools
Hall
Kas
Congress
M’clellan
The
Republican
Pressly
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