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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1909

Page

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Troubled Poudre Valley Reservoir Board Dismissal Vote

Directors of the Poudre Valley Reservoir Company held a morning meeting and passed a resolution backing the president and secretary while opposing four directors aimed at dismissal. Minority stockholders, led by S. H. Southard and C. E. Southard, will pursue the suit independently after majority action to dissolve the company. The dispute focuses on the ditch and reservoir project and the new irrigation district.

Voudre Valey Comor Reyi Ates Laramieou D. A. Camfeld H. Shields M. Shields M. J. Fitzok F. A. Osborn L. C S. H. Southard C. E. Southard Ling Pew

Catnfeld town advances with graded streets and rail link

O N of Campfield reports streets graded and 106 feet wide. By week end Daniel Jobl will finish grading the new town of Catnfeld. The Union has nearly completed its pass track and accepts freight. Promoters say over 6,000 of late stock have been sold in the last three weeks.

Campifld Daniel Jobl Catnfeld Union Ifie

Taxable status of mortgages under state reversal

A state Supreme Court reversal rules that securities backing mortgages are not taxable as part of property tax. The case, Weld County versus Jesse Gale, determined taxpayers must be notified when additional bonds or securities are added to assessed values, reversing a lower court ruling and enjoining further collection of an $8,500 addition. In other news, Hutchinson and Tom Painew wed at the home of Rev. A. E. Rubber with groom from Raton, N M, and plans to reside in Greeley.

Jesse Galeva Wee County Gare Gale Seor Asmont Or Court Remew Suror Weld County Eaton Greeley Com +mercial club Denver Ree Chicago Weld Greeley-Poudre Irrigation Kersey Commercial Club A Ae

THREE MURDER CASES IN DISTRICT COURT

A crowded Weld County District Court arraigns multiple defendants on varied charges. Frank Cooper pleads not guilty to rape with a $2000 bond. Earle Laird faces assault charges after a tense exchange with the judge. Kenyama the Japanese defendant pleads not guilty to attempted murder. News notes the session and ongoing proceedings.

Frank Cooper Canada Florance Cooper Earle Laird Johnson Laird Garricues Carie Jill Keyes Garrigues Sean Idge Kenyama

C. S. to Adopt Block Signal System

The Colorado and Southern railroad plans to replace telegraph with a block signal system on Colorado branch lines and southward to Fort Worth and possibly Galveston at a cost near 260000. Train dispatching by telephone is tested and seen as more efficient with fewer miscommunications.

Colorado & Southern Railroad Nee Colorado George B. Harris Fort Worth Galveston Santa Fe Denver Pueblo

Big Lake Soon Will Be In Shape

Special to the Daily Tribune Green City November 2 At the Empire reservoir Saturday was a day of rejoicing and the real beginning of the end of the work of restoration on the big lake. Two cars of pipe and one of cement arrived and were unloaded at Sublette. For five weeks material delays kept concrete men at preparatory work and excavating. Gene Mogasa has the contract for delivering the pipe. The first length weighed 6200 pounds. RB V Warner has the cement delivery contract.

Daily Tribune Green City Empire Reservoir Sublette Gene Mogasa RB. V. Warner

Halloween Ghost Party At High School Luncheon

Mrs Page entertained the high school faculty at a Saturday luncheon in her home honoring Laura Stiles formerly of the school now in Denver visiting Greeley. About forty teachers later gathered at Miss Luna Smiths home for a Halloween themed evening with a ghost parade, ghost stories, and a guessing contest.

Olive Branch Daily Tribune Ladies J. W. Gault Greeley Elizabeth Vanworder Bertha Christopher Freda Randolph Ramah Bozart Randolph

Art Lecture by Prof Ernest Showcased Phonograph Power

An Unitarian church audience heard Prof Ernest discuss art and expression as Caruso’s voice rode a Victrola. Highlights included Pagliacci and Carmen selections and a long after-lecture listening session of worldFclass records. The talk defended art as born from inner need and urged broader artist recognition beyond painters.

Unitarian Church Caruso Victor Ernest Calve Oun

Great Spanish Swine swindlers prey on Americans with false prison tale

The American consul-general reports a Spain wide scam where letters claim a Cuban political prisoner near death seeks help for his imprisoned daughter and a hidden fortune. The alleged inmate's riches and a lone prison priest aid smuggling letters while the court seizes his valise and cash.

Department of State Barcelona Spain United States Cuba

Physical Inspection Projected in Greeley Schools

Colorado law prompts medical screening of public school pupils in Greeley. Teachers record sight, hearing, breathing, mental and physical status. Miss Anna Gardner leads sight hearing and breathing tests. exams are private and progress smoothly.

Colorado Greeley Anna Gardner East Side Miss Gardner Meeker

Wall of Livery Barn Collapses in City Center

The McConnell livery barn at Eighth street and Seventh avenue collapsed when a center wall caved in last night. No horses or rigs were harmed, and the structure will be torn down within a month to make way for a new railway. The building, owned by C. D. Toda as trustee for the terminal company, had long used one side as a wash room, with damp and alkali eroding the base. The city marshal and building inspector have been asked to condemn and vacate the site.

McConnell Eighth Street Seventh Avenue C. D. Toda Terminal Company E. R. Thayer

Supreme Court Upholds Bucks Contempt Ruling

The district court of appeals affirms the DC Supreme Court verdict finding AFL leaders Gompers Morrison and Mitchell guilty of contempt for placing Bucks range and store on an unfair list amid a boycott. They were sentenced to twelve, nine, and six months imprisonment respectively for defying the court order.

Daily Tribune Washington District Court of Appeals Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Gompers Frank Morrison John Mitchell American Federation of Labor Bucks Range Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Mitchell Morrison St. Louis

Extended Honeymoon Letter Details Greeley Couple

A. L. Mumper and Ellen Ross wed in Addison Michigan and plan a honeymoon visiting Detroit Cleveland Buffalo and Washington City before returning to Greeley. Mumper is a prominent Greeley ranchman and real estate man and Ellen Ross taught in Greeley and Denver before the wedding. The couple will reside in Greeley.

A. L. Mumper Detroit Cleveland Buffalo Washington City Greeley the Tribune Mr. Mumper Ellen Ross Addison Mich Albert B. Ross Normal Denver

Naming of Spud Inspector Delayed

The Potato Growers association of the Greeley district and the Farmers club held a long conference to name an inspector to settle potato quality disputes between farmers and merchants. A one week consult period was requested, with final selection to be made at a joint meeting Saturday and a written agreement to follow.

Potato Growers Association Greeley District Farmers Club Bliss

Trio of Events at Nelsons Ranch

Aust November 2. A big dinner party on Sunday a fire on Monday and the arrival of a new baby girl Monday night mark a noteworthy week at Nels Nelsons ranch. The bunk house fire destroyed the building estimated at 100 dollars and all contents including a bicycle left by guest Oscar Beck and personal items of a hired man.

Daily Tribune Nels Nelson Oscar Beck Ault

Windsor High School Girls Defeat Eighth Grade In Armory Game

Windsor high school girls beat the eighth grade 20 to 14 in an armory basketball game Monday afternoon. Not open to the public, the event was observed by friends and faculty. The lineup lists Josephine McMinn center and Josephine Lloyd, Agnes Kawin guards for the high school, Verna Miles and Mary Brown guards, while eighth grade players include Myrtle Steener center Monta Beamer Nona Travis guards Ethel Zinn Phyttis Raymond.

Feth Tal Windsor Windsor High School Armory Nneup Josephine McMinn Josephine Lloyd Agnes Kawin Verna Miles Mary Brown Myrtle Steener

Halloween Party for Local High School Aide and Students

High School girls Mollie Hilderman Alice Mason and Marion Brink hosted a Halloween party Friday evening at Mrs. C. D. Page’s home for fellow students. Guests arrived as ghosts and revealed Laura Stiles a former teacher from Denver among the attendees. Stiles’s visit had been kept secret for weeks as the party proceeded with playful folly.

Mollie Hilderman Alice Mason Marion Brink C. D. Page Laura Stiles Denver

Three Men Arraigned in Spud Picker Robbery Case

C. A. White William Walters and James Haskins were arraigned in Justice Court Monday evening for robbing and beating spud picker Jack Johnson near Eaton two weeks ago. Each was held to the district court on bonds of 750 dollars and jailed pending trial.

C. A. White William Walters James Haskins Jack Johnson Eaton Court of Justice

Also Mentioned on This Page

Poudre Valley Commis. Res District Court Florence Peterson Public Library Elma Wilson Mero Goodnow King Masey Buffum C.&s Big Lake Mrs. Page Prof Ernesti Carthagena Supreme Court Nelson
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