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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1912

Page

3

Ikeda Liquor Case Tested by City Ordinance

A county court ruling questions a city liquor ordinance as Ikeda faced charges for giving away liquor and selling to friends. The case, tied to two ongoing suits for recovery of beer and property, centers on whether the city ordinance is constitutional. Court proceedings in April may clarify Ikeda’s liability and potential appeals proceed.

Tge Ikeda Ikeda R. E. Winbourn J. C. Nting Tkedaeston Brothers

Yost Sickness Toll in Blizzard Rescue

Dr J C Carl rushed to a farm house 14 miles east as a child lay gravely ill during a blizzard. A four horse team pulled through the drifted road while the doctor fought fatigue to reach Mr Leadne and provide care before nightfall. Hoeft of Milliken in Greeley offered aid during the emergency.

J. C. Carles Tely Carla Mr. Leadne

Fort farmers buy ensilage seed as silos loom

Farmers of Fort extend seed purchases for ensilage amid plans for dense corn yields. A large shipment of feed corn from Iowa is being cut into small pieces for dairy use, reflecting expectations of an exceptional dairy season and increased ensilage output.

Fort Iowa

Presence of Mind Saves Hand of Girl

Miss Ariel Aux, 13, a student at State Teachers' College High School, saved her hand by acting quickly after fingers were caught in an electric printing press. She turned off the switch, three fingers were badly crushed, and the hand narrowly avoided amputation before a physician arrived. She fainted several times. the accident occurred in the printing department with Miss Eunice Ahrends.

Ariel Aux State Teachers’ College High School Miss Aux

Greeleyites Return From Convention

Greeley residents Mrs T A Stevens and Mrs I FE Dickerman came back Friday from Denver where they attended the WCTU eighth district institute. A Friday banquet at the Savoy hotel drew 500 women with toastmistress Mrs A A Hawley and president Mrs A Hungerford presiding. The program featured district president snap shots and toasts on topics like The Church and the Battle, The Colorado Women as a Reform Force, Prohibition and the College, Legal Standing of Prohibition, Labor and License, The Liquor Traffic and the Taxpayer, and The Heroism of the Bank and File.

T. A. Stevens C. B. Wilcox Colorado Colorado Springs Maud M. Sanders

Berthoud Man C P Johnson Visits Greeley

C P Johnson of Berthoud is spending a few days in Greeley. Miss Crook recovering Evans March 15. Miss Ethel Crook daughter of Town Clerk F D Crook is recovering from a serious illness. Mrs John Craig fell and sprained her hip and remains in bed.

C. P. Johnson of Berthoud Greeley Crook Evans Ethel ‘Crook F. ‘D. Crook John Craig

New Chemist at Windsor Windsor

A son was born yesterday morning at the Windsor sugar factory. Fred Lowry, head chemist, is the father. The mother and child are at Windsor hospital and reported doing well.

Windsor Windsor Fred Lowry Windsor Babe Windsor Hospital

Royal League Organized in Greeley Council No 295

The Royal League, Greeley Council No 295, organized here last Thursday by state organizers E H Allen and H H Stone of Denver. Officers elected include Free man L Young archon Dr J W Lehan vice archon Raymond A Williams orator Dr E W Knowles past archon George L Weir scribe J O Custer collector L E Wyatt treasurer Fred W Calder prelate H R Hibbs guide D A Bauer warder C B Wyatt entry Dr Lehan Dr B Woodcock and Fred W Calder trustees.

Royal League Greeley Council E. H. Allen H. H. Stone Denver National Royal League Freeman L. Young J. W. Lehan Raymond A. Williams E. W. Knowles George L. Weir

Professor to Speak on Irrigation at Kersey Club Meeting

Kersey March 16 Professor E B House of the State Agricultural college will speak on Irrigation at the Kersey Commercial club meeting Monday night. The club is flourishing and a big meeting is expected. The citizens ticket lists William Nicholson for mayor Fred Wilson for clerk Isaac Easter for treasurer T P Morgan T T Hershop and Thomas Richards trustees.

Kersey E. B. House The State Agricultural College Kersey Commercial Club Citizens William Nicholson Fred Wilson Isaac Easter T. P. Morgan T. T. Hershop Thomas Richards

U. Members Active in Statewide Temperance Campaign

The article describes United States temperance union activity across Colorado counties Boulder, Larimer and Weld. It notes petitions with 25,164 names for a prohibitory amendment, district efforts led by attorney Hsia, Miss Jennie Onding as secretary, and 1,505 frames from unions. It mentions resolutions, letters to congressmen supporting Kenyon-Sheppard, Hobson, and anti canteen measures, plus campaigns, contests, and press work to promote intelligent voting for a stronger white Colorado.

Hobson Boulder Larimer Weld Colorado

Greeley Bride Weds Chicago Millionaire Kent Shaffer

Miss Helen Phillips daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Phillips married Kent Shaffer son of Chicago millionaire John Charles Shaffer at the bride’s home 1109 Seventh Street Greeley. The ceremony conducted by Dean E S Parsons followed by a supper, with the wedding party, guests from Chicago and Fort Collins, and a three month postnuptial trip to California before settling in Denver.

Greeley Helen Phillips J. R. Phillips Kent Shaffer John Charles Shaffer Chicago Seventh Street J. B. Phillips Edith McCreery Killarney Elizabeth Thayer Carroll Shaffer A& Gra Greeley High School Oberlin Tes Park Layin Youn Uple Shaffer Yale United States Beveridge Indiana Mr. Shaffer Briegroom Denver California James H. Brashears Bennett Griffin James Ingram, Jr Dean Parsons Colorado Springs J. W. Russell Millie Edmonds Fort Collins

Evans Taxpayers Party Nominates City Ticket

Evans March 16. Taxpayers party opposed to saloons in Evans holds municipal caucus naming H R Chalfant mayor and trustees Frank Wallace F D Crook and W J Craig. Present board members Brubaker Alec Wolk to hold over. Citizens party to caucus tonight. Campaign expected to be active.

Evans Taxpayers Party H. R. Chalfant Frank Wallace F. D. Crook W. J. Craig William Brubaker Fred Alec Chris Wolk H. F. Smith James Hayes Citizens’ Party Wll

Socialists at Erie Nominate Municipal Ticket

Erie March 16 Socialists nominate a four member municipal ticket led by John Shuttleworth for mayor and Charles Knowles for clerk with E S Davis as treasurer A Heaton George Matthews and H A Corcilus as trustees Also noted Fort Lupton death of Ss G Haynes in San Diego from appendicitis at age unknown survived by widow and two children.

Erie John Shuttleworth Charles Knowles E. S. Davis A. Heaton George Matthews H. A. Corcilus S. G. Haynes Fort Lupton Ss. G. Haynes California John Haynes San Diego

First Dance at LaSalle Ends With Good Crowd

A large crowd attended the dancing party at the Fraternal building in LaSalle on March 16. The event was described as the most enjoyable dance ever given there, with lively music and a strong turnout.

Enjoyable LaSalle

Windsor Girl Bitten by Dog

On March 16 Miss Florence Austin an 18 year old girl in Windsor suffered a bite to her right forefinger from a pet dog. The dog, a blooded family pet, flew at her when she tried to pat it and left a nasty wound. Local experts fear rabies and the Klan has ordered the suspected dog locked up. If rabies is confirmed, she will be sent to a Pasteur institute.

Indigor Florence Austin Animal Miss Austin Fort Collins Windsor Austin Pasteur Institute

Farmers Clear Closed Roads Amid Rural Cooperation

Paton March 16 a hearty wave of cooperation among area farmers opened up traveled but blocked roads, field crews hauling heavy loads and clearing paths for ten miles around the town as pupils continue their Colorado study. Ray Burge, son of a local family, nearly severed his right wrist in a school room window accident. doctors fear permanent damage and possible loss of use.

Paton Atom Farmers Farmtown Ort Lupton Ray Burge the Burge

Leap Year Dance Dazzles Milliken Gals at Antlers Hall

March 16 report from Milliken notes a leap year dance at Antlers hall where the young women enjoyed themselves greatly and dismissed the usual leap year privileges. The captions highlight the night as a spirited social event with strong attendance and lively dancing.

Milliken Miliken Antlers Hall

Horses To California In Palace Express Car

A group of thirty horses left Greeley for Los Angeles in an express car after a new California law required vaccination before entry. A D Smith shipped the horses at a cost of about 1000 dollars for the car, marking only the second such long distance express shipment from Greeley. Smith plans to return next week for another car of horses.

California Greeley Los Angeles A. D. Smith Mr. Smith

Old hoss sale at American Express brings quirky finds

The first Old hoss sale at the American Express Co. on the new post office site drew joy and disappointment as attendees bought odd lots. A box promised a French import proved mere junk, shoes and spoons, a crayon portrait, fudge, and other odds ended up with small sums, attracting a large crowd in Greeley. In Evans, Matt Briggs reported ten below zero, a late March chill unmatched locally. In Fort Lupton, C B Frink, ex-president of the Interstate Dairy Association, spoke at a local dairy meeting.

American Express Co Greeley

Hardy Dies of Pneumonia in Greeley Hotel

V. L. Hardy, about 30, an electrical engineer from Denver, died of pneumonia at Greeley’s Camfield hotel. He planned to marry Miss Luella Phillips soon. Relatives were in Canada. burial planned for Exeter, Canada. Gill Union Meets with Senator Carpenter speaking on The Carpenter Hill. about 50 attended at the schoolhouse.

V. L. Hardy Camfield Greeley Hospital Mr. Hardy Denver Greeley Luella Phillips R. A. Chase Canada Exeter Gill Union Gill Gill Farmers’ Union D. E. Carpenter Carpenter Hill

Homesteaders Entertain Pierce March 16

Mr and Mrs Jesse Odgen of a local homestead hosted a large turkey dinner yesterday with neighbors and friends from the surrounding countryside in attendance.

Pierce Jesse Odgen

War Averted At Eaton By Courageous Treanary

Eaton reports a near clash between Jap and American youths was quelled by Enos Treanary and allies who blocked a stampede to arms after a Jap boy sought a gun. The scene calmed, the two sides reconciled, and Treanary received public praise. Also a LaSalle reunion drew 54 neighbors to the Smith home, with hearty food, games, and music, while Miss Blanche Anderson returned home from Greeley hospital after appendicitis surgery.

Treanary United States Japan LaSalle Charles Smith Blanche Anderson Will Anderson Eaton Greeley Hospital Miss Anderson

Girls Popped, Boys Agreed in Fort Collins Marriages

Windsor report: Viola Mason and Hilda Wilkes wed Harley Winn and Arthur Mason after obtaining marriage licenses against a attorney’s advice. Mason and Mason are siblings. Wilkes is daughter of a German minister. Also notes Milliken Citizens Ticket caucus picks Lowe for mayor and trustees for two years with water works as election issue. Mrs Haya returns from Denver after visit with sister Mrs White.

Windsor Viola Mason Hilda Wilkes Harley Winn Arthur Mason Fort Collins Miss Wilkes Milliken Citizens Milliken Citizens’ Party W. T. Lowe E. D. Riker John Lee W. L. Hoeft P. W. Deery

Meadow Larks Sighted Amid Lark Welcome in LaSalle

LaSalle on March 15 reports spring mood as George Briggs watches two meadow larks feeding with hundreds of horned larks on wheat near his office. Farmers welcome the harbinger of spring while households feed thousands of birds and they become unafraid of passersby.

LaSalle George Briggs

Eaton on World Trip Studies Dams and Nile Irrigation

A. S. Eaton and his family, touring the world, compare Nile irrigation works with U.S. dams, report Cairo meetings with Mrs. Bardwell, and describe sights from the pyramids to Thebes. They plan private rail and elephant rides, expecting home in Los Angeles by mid July.

A. S. Eaton Nile Red Sea Thebes Cairo Los Angeles Eaton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gore Miss Moore Hoeft Greeleyites Savoy Eighth District Institute of the Shia Wes. U. Serven Jennie Onding A. Cc Curlee Sons of Colorado Palace Express Express Company Matt Briggs Hardy J. H. Haya W. H. White Meadow Larks
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