City considers tighter limits on Ung drivers and street work
City council last night discussed enforcing a strict speed ordinance for young drivers amid fears of crashes in crowded districts. Proposals include an age limit for drivers and requiring compliance with new driving rules. The meeting also covered electric system upgrades, street work in Loveland, and fire alarm improvements.
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City Marshall
Gesamd Electric Company
Scize
Et and
Ninth Avenue
Rock Wiro
Loveland
Petition Seeks Later Evening Briggsdale Train Run
A petition from residents of Greeley Briggsdale requests the Pacific line extend the Sterl motor car service to Briggsdale in the evening and return in the morning. Trains currently stop in Briggsdale every other day, limiting travel and prompting calls for improved rail service.
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Greeley
Briggsdale
Low Pacific
Briggsle
Kersey Installs 10 MPH Through Traffic Speed Signs
County residents urged to slow to 10 miles per hour when passing through Kersey under a new town council order. The board approved the speed limit signs at the last meeting and today the signs were installed due to prior reckless driving by visitors.
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Kersey
Mrs J D Brown and Mary Kelly Visit Greeley
Mrs J D Brown and her mother Mrs Mary Kelly of LaSalle were in Greeley Tuesday for a visit.
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J. D. Brown
Mary Kelly
LaSalle
Greeley
New Court House Not Necessity Says Special Committee
A special committee reports a new court house is not a necessity and urges caution on building plans. The finding emphasizes prudent use of funds and alternative options for court facilities.
County Commercial Club Recommends Improvements to Court House
A county commercial club session reviews a report from a special committee on Weld County courthouse needs. The committee advises against building a new structure now, urges a small building fund levy, and suggests moderate repairs to the present building while noting cramped offices and plans for a new jail.
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County Commercial Club
Court House
Weld County
Garret
Denver Auto Clubs Plan Signals For Road Safety
Denver motor clubs announce warning signals at dangerous road points after a fatal accident near the capitol city. Signals will mark sharp curves poor roadbeds and embankments with red letters on maps for members and the public to aid careful driving.
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Day Orney
Denver
Nile
Capitol City
Denver Motor Club
Denver Motoriate
Orisis
Edmund F. Rich
Horace Granfield
Water main project to start on Sixteenth Avenue
Work begins Thursday morning on city water mains along Sixteenth Avenue between Twelfth and Highteenth Streets. Arrived pipes will be laid at once, marking the start of this project.
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Sixteenth Avenue
Twelfth
Highteenth Streets
Milliken Fire Destroys Hoeft Brothers Complex
A blaze of unknown origin swept through Hoeft Brothers grocery and flour shop in Milliken, destroying three buildings and stock valued around 20000 dollars. Losses affected Hoeft Brothers, Wm. Dingle drugstore, Billings & Harper, and others. no adequate fire protection or insurance covered all costs.
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Milliken
Hoeft Brothers
Wm. Dingle
Hoeft Broters
ER. M. Benton
Billings & Harper
R. M. Benton
H. E. Tucker
John and
Ross Isaacs
John Lundstrom
Mennie McIndoo
Johnstown
Marshall Kuehnele
Charles Stroh
William Dingle
Kansas City
Hoeft Grocery
Hoeft
Minnesota
Denver
H. ©. Harper
Greeley
R. M. Mcleod
Hillsboro
Benton
Movement for Half Holiday Proposed in City Stores
The movement to close stores one afternoon weekly in summer grows in Greeley as Denver grocers vote to shut shops Thursday afternoons in May to August. The Denver Retail Grocers Association says the plan affects about three quarters of city grocers and meat markets and is a first for unified action.
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Greeley
Denver
Denver Re‘sil Grocers’ Association
Thieves Make Another Haul in Local Break-Ins
A burglary at Ernest S. Grable’s home at 1118 Tenth Avenue netted silver jewelry and furnishings valued at $100. Shortly after, C. Co. Townsend’s residence in the same neighborhood was robbed of jewelry mineral specimens and old coins worth several hundred dollars. No clues were left, but marks suggest the same offenders may be responsible.
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Ernest S. Grable
Tenth Avenue
C. Co. Townsend
Hazel Sherman Returns Home From Boulder Visit
Miss Hazel Sherman returns to her Boulder residence Tuesday after visiting Mrs. W. H. Lininger and family.
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Hazel Sherman
Boulder
W. H. Lininger
Young People Social At Hall Residence
The Christian Endeavor group of the Presbyterian church held a social Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hall. The gathering featured games and ice refreshments were served.
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Christian Endeavor of
The
Presbyterian Church
R. L. Hall
New Canning Factory Nears Completion in Milliken
Milliken plans a 14 000 to 16 000 can per day plant with machinery expected this week. Superintendent L L McKean reports the factory nearly finished aside from installation. Farmers have signed up nearly 100 acres of tomatoes with more acres likely before planting arrives.
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Milliken
L. L. McKean
Colorado
Spud Growers See Prices Rise As Harvest Near
Commission men pay from 1.05 to 1.25 for spuds today by quality. Few tubers remain in the district and many buyers may close until fall. Implement dealers report steady spud machinery sales and optimism among growers despite past 15 cent spuds and grasshoppers. An additional rain could improve conditions further.
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Commission
Farmers Union Meeting Sets Orders for Twine Sacks Paris Green
At the Farmers Union meeting in Eaton on Saturday a committee was appointed to solicit farmers for twine orders and a car will be ordered. Two cars of sacks were ordered and Paris Green offered with potential 50 percent savings. Paris Green delayed until needed. New members numbered twelve as dissatis factions with old threshing methods prompted review.
Will Grow Dry Land Crops Near Fosston
E M Mackley and O D Estes of Denver and J A Kuster of Brighton will conduct a dry land farming experiment near Fosston. They plan fifty acres of Mexican beans and 150 acres of corn and milo maize on three tracts farmed together with two workmen joining them en route.
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Osgood
E. M. Mackley
O. D. Estes
Denver
J. A. Kuster
Brighton
Greeley
Fosston
Machinery installation at Kersey Ice Plant this Wednesday
May 16 report states Althouse Manufacturing will send a Denver representative to install new machinery at the Kersey Ice plant this coming Wednesday. The visit aims to place and set up the equipment for operation.
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Kersey
Kersey Ice Plant
Althouse Manufacturing Company
Denver
Greeley to Get Federal Building Site Funds Soon
Government readiness clears title to the Currier estate site at Eighth Avenue and Eighth Street for a new federal building. Subscriptions from local business leaders will cover the shortfall after court awards, with $75,000 appropriated and Fort Collins construction underway, likely placing Greeley about a month behind.
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Greeley
Eighth Avenue
Eighth Streets
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Currier
Congress
Federal
Fort Collins
Uncle Sam
Protests Grow Over Tuberculosis Registration Law
Governor Shafroth faced a flood of protests urging repeal as the tuberculosis law requires all patients to register with local health officers. Registrants become a tracked class with invasive inquiries into private life and stringent rules enforced by a state bureau. When a patient dies or moves, health officers may fumigate or even torch the dwelling to eradicate germs.
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Shafroth
Malone
Free Swatters Boost Greeley Fly Campaign
The John T. Clough Furniture company began giving away wire screen fly swatters five by six inches on a handle. The novelty aids residents in eradicating flies, with widespread use anticipated as screens and fly paper multiply around the city.
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Greeley
John T. Clough Furniture Company
Clough Furniture Company
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