Iowa Farmer's Land Deal Tangle Reaches Equity Court
The case of the Iowa farmer against Hodgell and agents Houtchens and Drumm continues in district court. The suit hinges on whether the agents acted as his sales representatives and if escrow funds were handled properly amid a complex chain of mortgages and transfers. Reagan, Wonacott, and others are named in the sprawling equity dispute over eighty and eighty acre parcels and disputed commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgell
Houtchens & Drumm
Houtchens
Drumm
Reagan Farm
Reagan
Attorney Strong
Town Farm
Wonacott
Houtchens «& Drumm
Nevada
Hodgell Farm
Platteville
Jacobs
Colorado
Iowa
Mr. McCune
McCune
Houtehens & Drumm
Weld County real estate deal seen shaping market for years
In Weld County the case and similar suits prompt strong opinions that the real estate market will face lasting impact. Agents are expected to bear the brunt, while honest sellers fear unfair acts by the dishonest, leading some owners to advertise no agents deals.
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Ing
Weld County
Movement to Improve Colorado Potatoes Faces Germany Study
A Colorado movement seeks U S Department of Agriculture support to send an expert to Germany to inspect potato production. Greeley potatoes rank just behind Germany, and Colorado farmers, led by Eugene Grubb of Carbondale, want to raise quality to lead the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Agricultural Department
Washington
State Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Washington Department
Germany
Greeley
Colorado
Eugene Grubb
Carbondale
New Movement
Suit to Collect Beet Money
Frank Geiger and three partners hired to top beets for F. E. Mondt at ten dollars an acre. They earned about 126 dollars, sold the account to J. W. McPherson, and Mondt sues for payment. Mondt may justify withholding. Geiger’s past links to a Denver murder inquiry are noted but he was released.
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Frank Geiger
Mondt
Eaton
J. W. McPherson
Geiger
Denver
Wally Mann
Miller Goes to Jail Again In Will Eaton Case
George Miller is jailed again following an arrest with a woman who claims to be the wife of young McFarlan involved in the Will Eaton burglary. Both face criminal charges as McFarlan, ordered out of town, returned from Denver and was jailed. Miller and the woman were taken from what police call Miller's roost on Seventh street.
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George Miller
Young McFarlan
Will Eaton
Miller
McFarlan
Marshal Williams
Denver
Seventh Street
Bradbury Sues For Divorce Custody Of Children
Chester O. Bradbury through Thompson & Hatch files in county court for divorce from Nannie M. Bradbury alleging marriage in 1902 and desertion in 1907 with two children aged four and five. He seeks divorce and custody claiming neglect. Wife previously filed two divorce bills but neither proceeded to issue.
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Chester O. Bradbury
Thompson & Hatch
Nannie M
Cold Snap Records Low With Four Below On Sunday
The report shows four below zero Sunday night with only two colder nights this year. Both prior cold spells occurred in late November when the temperature sank to six below.
No Professors for College at State Agricultural College
Unsettled conditions at the State Agricultural College deter two named professors from considering the Fort Collins post. Carl W. Gay of Pennsylvania and Alvin H. Kayser of Nebraska decline until college troubles end. Governors and possible board changes, plus a new legislature, could affect appointments and laws governing the college. The visiting legislative committee showed clear dissatisfaction with the college muddle.
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State Agricultural College
Carl W. Gay
Pennsylvania
Alvin H. Kayser
Nebraska
W. L. Carlyle
W. H. Olin
State Board of Agriculture
Fort Collins
Shafroth
Old Timers Round-up at Eaton
Eaton hosts an Old Timers Round-up with visitors including Bud Kimball returning from Wyoming where he rode with Jim Jules. Other familiar figures Bill Hopper and L. P. Riley drop in, the latter in a civil suit in district court. Riley recalls the range days.
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Eaton
Kersey
Bud’ Kimball
Hale
Denver
Jules
Kimball
Powdre
Bill Hopper
Hopper
Montana
Nebraska
L. P. Riley
District Court
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Riley
Company Wins Honors in Militia March Test
Captain Gale of Company C received orders at 2 o clock to round up his soldiers for a forced march to Eaton. The drill, aimed at testing local militia strength, found Company C among the best in the state. Despite heavy weather, 22 of 38 members completed the hike by 5 45 p m, returning to Ault on the evening train to an oyster supper.
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Gale
Sojers
Eaton
Ault
Valuable Overcoat Stolen From I O O F Hall
A fur overcoat belonging to J W McCormick and a muff, boa, handbag, and purse belonging to Mrs Charles Cobbler were stolen from the I O O F hall Saturday night during drill practice. A stranger in a heavy fur coat boarded the 9 o'clock train to Cheyenne, station workers recall, but detection was too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McCormick
Charles Cobbler
I. O. O. F. Hall
Cheyenne
Mrs Graefe Hosts Birthday Party for Miss Sadie Trampe
Mrs. Fred Graefe hosted Friday evening in honor of Miss Sadie Trampe's birthday with about thirty guests. Attendees from Greeley included Miss Annie Greenwald Rev. Edwin Grose and Arthur Cooper. In the embroidery contest Adah Cone won the ladies prize and A F Wilson cashier of the First National Bank won the gentlemen's prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Graefe
Sadie Trampe
Greeley
Annie Greenwald
Edwin Grose
Arthur Cooper
Adah Cone
A. F. Wilson
First National Bank
Fur goods advertised by Sanborn at Eleventh Street
John W. Sanborn advertises furs including coats robes and gloves that are moth proof guaranteed. Located at 1413 Eleventh Street and reachable by phone Red 824.
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John W. Sanborn
Eleventh Street
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