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Large Influx aps Want Land, HousesOfj(Canthiucd from Tago One) tlio property an«I to protect real cs-lnle vulnoa^'Prccliclionr were ninrta that ail influx ot Japanese into any neighborhood would result In a corresponding or greater migration from tho neighborhood mill from 'the city et present resident 8. Tuesday one luniFO owner who was considering ion ling lt;o Japanese, appeared at u real estate nffUtc with a neighbor, and culled tho deal off.Several members of I lie board hod been approached by Weld cminly reinlIves of California Japanese see king to buy or lent propel tics andi lt;reived Inquiries bj u Japanese, Many lt;if the letters told how the men of Ihe families had been lute rued or sent lo evacuation camps and that (bo older folks, women and children were seeking home in Colorado for (lie duration of the war.It was plain, judging from the111 format Ion which realtors broughtto llin special meeting tliat, should the word bo given I hat Japanese lvrre wc leonm here, I hat thousandscould rmive wltliin a few days, Japs Think State Welcomes ThemTexas Truck Driver Clears Tires Thru Ilomc-State BoardDelbert Pratt, MeLeunan county Texas truck operator, moved onL of Greeley ot 9 p. in. Tuesday with n truck load of potatoes, after being hold up hero for 4S hours by red tape connected with getting a permit for two new casings and one lube,Urdcr of tho tires finally cleared thru tbe Texas state rationing board Into Tuesday after quenry had been Bent lo Washington.sMilliken Fire Investigated(litvnbyat00G.Deputy Sheriff W. C. Tegtmau and I lei bert Watson, investigator for stuLe insurance nuderwiilei«,n-p-iilv liverv realtor liail«ww,t 10 Mlllikul1 Wctlncsrlay to In-tinuilies It/ mall from ! vcsUsi»1* ponlble1 incc.uih.r am it.connection with the fire April 1GLiVnInlo«ls-111ir-ir-liuwhich damaged the beer place fat-inoi I}' operated by Thomas J. Slur-pliy who now works for (1. D. Mc-I'GU id go at the Kosodiile Inn.Insurance of $21.40 was paid to cover lho damage, but Sheriff tins O. Anderson said he had u repmi that there was oil and other Indications of arson in the rear room.The fire binned itself out before doing much damage in Ihn building which was isitrecl for }2,000. lls owner lives in Golden and Murphy bail vacated leaving tho buildingo:tcc;aiKsiGeneral opinion at ilie meeting 1 vacant several days before tlie tireolononill■o-lybeorre*ofdormidhevoaiiswas that Governor Carr la slating that Colorado was willing lo do lls purl ]n caring for evacuated Japanese. had given Ihe Impression that Colorado welcomed tho Japanese and that the situation was flirt Her complicated by (be absence of any go vein mental agency to control or regulate tho migration.Possibility of a government policed or regulated community for Japanese in this area was discussed. h was Ihe opinion, however, that Japanese appearing here now were those ahead” of the rest who hail ia cans and who had come here for IIle very reason that they desired tn avoid being placedunder governmental, rigid controlin established centers.Altlio realtors stood to make profits from a boom in business alien hi they “take on fill the Jap an ere business offered, t lit; actionoccurred.Rhodes and Jim Kiiij? Jackson Day Dinner Clrnirmen in CountyxFO'William C. Rhodes, Greeley attorney, mid L. Jim King, Roggen wheat grower, have been named co-chairman of arrangements for the annual Jackson Day banquet co bo linhl by Weld democrats, it was announced by David J. Miller, county democratic chairman.Date for the banquet will bo art-nounoed later.of tlie board of directors was unanimous.Aother civic groups were urged to meet as soon as possible to form an expression of policy and sentiment.■ t. Vlt;■ tt■i:•(f ►•?clV-lt;
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Greeley Daily Tribune
Greeley, Colorado, US
Wed, Mar 25, 1942
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