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I I A I POOR I I WEATHER Colorado; Generally talr tonight find Sun- 'day; frost warmer east portion Sunday. THE GrREELEY BEPUBMCAN VOLUME XXIX--NUMBER 225 MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS GREELEY, COLORADO, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1937 AFTERNOON EDITION HOT ONE It Is easy to pick out the thinking people ot a country. They think as you do. WEEKLY TRIBUNE ESTABLISHED 1870 Tension Eases in Principal Labor Disputes Sen. Lewis Urges Debt Settlement Illhwis Senator Would Accept European Offer of Goods and Readjustment Denied by State Department Officials (Associated Pressi Washington, A 1.1 Senator Lewis, democrat, Illinois, said today he would urge President Rooselelt Monday to accept offers of foreign, debt settlement which he told reporters he "understood" to be "in the possession of the state department and the president." Lewis explained he had been informed the settlement offers were in the nature of "a tender of goods to-1 gether with other suggestions of a reconsideration, of.

a readjustment of the remainder of the fund due." He-suggested acceptance of the offer would aid in solving problems presented by relief and the need for economy. Lewis added in a statement that if the president agreed' with his views he would "address the senate to the full terms and retails as proposed by tb.6 debtors." Informed of Lewis's statement, state department officials said this government has received no offers of settlement of war debts from any of the debtor nations. Two Husbands Start Divorce Actions Here Two husbands, had tired of their present marital ties and started divorce suits in county court Saturday. Gilbert Jensen of Eaton is suing Mrs. Dorothy Jensen, charging, cruelty They were married at Eaton on.

June 15,, 1936. is attorney for the plaintiff. Albert F. Styer of Greeley brought suit -against, Virginia Lee Styer, charging They were married in F-brt Collins in 1933. H.

Houtchens is attorney for the Mrs. Nellie Poteet of: Johnstown seeks a divorce from James H. Poteet of. Windsor, charging cruelty and seeking custody of their four children They were married in Johnstown in 1929. C.

Townsend is attorney for the Mrs. Elva M. Winters of Greeley brought suit against Dan C. Winters, charging non-support. 'They were married in Kansas in, 1924.

-Houtchens and Houtchens are attorneys for- the plaintiff. Interlocutory decree was entered In the suit of: Bertha M. against William R. Henderson. Suit, to collect as damages sustained by his car in an accident near Plattevllle on Feb.

23; 1937 was filed, ill county court by Alex Marsh of Nunu against Albert M. Rout of Denver. Plaintiff claims that Rout was driving negligently. John Banks is attorney for the plaintiff. If This Greeley Crash Picture Upsets You, Just Turn It the Other Side Up Private Held After Wreck On Bliss Road Fort Warren Corporal in Hospital Badly Hurt, Driver in Jail Here Facing Drunken and Reckless Driving Charge Prominent in District Odd Fellows Celebration at Eaton All-Day Monday Four persons escaped Injury In jipecUc.ular Accident Saturday morning at the intersection pf pranford fourteenth, avenue when a new 1937 Cheyrojet coach by sta le Brlttell 801 Fourteenth Avenue and a 1.929 Packard driven by G.

W. contractor and carpenter, 1122 street collided The Murch machine turned completely over and came rest its top. Murch crawled from the wreckage unhurt without even having his glasses knocked Murch Is shown above standing near the front end of his overturned auto; an unidentified spectator Is stana- in near the rear of the machine. Mrs. Brltfa.ll',.

two daughters Marlyss, 12, and Virginia, 10, were riding with her. The Brlttell machine was damaged about the front end. Mcs. Brlttell. was drivhia Vouth; Murch'was going: House Passes College Building Mill Levy on Second Reading; Gives Greeley State $800,000 Motorcycle Drivers Fort April T.

Mallory, 51, a Fort Morgan attorney, died today at his brother's home at '(Associated Press) house-passed on second reading today 19 bills comprising an $11,500,000 building program for state institutions. The bill, passed without debate, died- today at his Diotner uoiuo tvi. -me 0111, passeu WILUOUL DeKalb, friends here said Fri-. ided for a state tax levy of 1.16 mills rtnv T-TB waa Morcan county demo- over ten year tferiod. day.

He was Morgan county demo cratic chairman, three terms, resigning last fall, when he ran for district judge. He was a former past exalted ruler of the Colorado Elks. He had been deputy district attorney here, and was. a prominent member ot the Odd Fellows lodge. over ten year p'erlod.

Of the $11,600,000 educational, penal, correctional, and eleemosynary in- Enforcement Organization Is Extended Effectiveness Colorado Law be greatly Increased by action taken at a meeting held Friday night at according to Sheriff Gus G. Anderson The association voted to include law Motorcycle drivers who have been enforcement officials of Larimer and assuming that speed laws didn't ap- counties In the association Corporal James Barnes, 23, of Fort Warren, is in the Greeley hospital with possible critical Injuries and Private EnVmett Snellgrove, 20, also of Fort Warren, Is in the Weld county Jail here charged with drunkun and reckless driving as tho result of an auto accident near the Red Bird on the Bliss road Saturday moming shortly after midnight. When the car driven by Sm-llgroM' left the road and turned on its top to be wrecked, six pM-suns were Injured. All but Banifs veli-asi'd from the hospital aftm- ri-roivliiK treatment for cuts and bruises. The others are: Privates William, -Macumber, Harry Oargile, J.

R. Leay, all of Fort Warren and Miss Lucille Houston of 805 Sixth street, Greeley. Deputy Sheriff Guy McGinness who investigated said the car was apparently going so fast that when It hit the washboard road east of the Pou- bridge, it went out of control. Car was a wreck. 3 Hurt In Sideswlplng Three persons, all of whom live outside the city limits just north of the Poudre river bridge on Eleven tu I avenue, received emergency treat-.

ment at the hospital Friday evening after the oar driven by Hugh Langley turned over near Shorty's fruit stand i after being hooked by a hit and run driver. Neither nor of the four boys occupying, the car were serlous- brothers, Irvln, 13, and Clarence, 11,. received emergency Owen and. Harvey Willis who live in the same house as the Langleys, escaped' injury. Langley said that he was driving north and another car going in same direction cut in too short and hooked his bumper to throw R.

F. Armstrong, president of the Larimer and Weld I. 0. O. F.

association which will hold Its fourth annual meeting In Eaton Monday, beginning with registration between 9:30 and 10 p. and ending with a dance for Odd Fellows and their ladies at night. A public program will be given in the afternoon. Workers Quit Ford Plant on Pacific Coast Sit-Dqwners Evacuating Oakland Factory; Cannery Strike Near End After Conference of Both Sides with Governor Floyd Allen, of president of the Larimer and Weld association. stitutons will receive The remaining $1,600,000 will be for a 'ate office building adjoining the Colorado State College of Education at Greeley would receive $800,000 under the plan.

The bills provide Institutions, may Issue revenue anticipation, warrants aganist the levies for not more than le first five years ot the ten year jriod. This provision has been made with a view to arranging the program so that, the Immediate, urgent, needs of the. institutions may be cared for at once, but so that the remainder of the program may be subject to review is ot the Northeastern i by the legislature at the end of the Officers association will I first, five years, the planning commis- i itilu UUU1VGU ilia his car over. The other car did not stop, he said. Private E.

B. Snellgrove pleaded guilty to drunken and reckless driving when he was taken before Justice Ben H. Florance Saturday and had sentence deferred until Monday to see. If lie" could 'raise a fine ot $50 and 'coals. Officers from.

Fort Warren arrived here to appear at the hearing. Attending physician, said that Corporal Barnes is paralyzed from the hips down and may be suffering from serious back Injury. It was recommended that he remain in the Greeley hospital for several days before an attempt is made to remove him to Fltzsiinons in Denver. Observe Speed Laws passed on second reading yesterday was laid over for third reading Monday. ply to them were Saturday warned by Chief of Police C.

C. Hunter that the Greeley police traffic patrol, will arrest them for excessive the same as if they drove a car. One case, involving the speeding So miles; an hour on Eighth avenue, Is scheduled to come before Judge E. E. which hitherto has comprised only those- from Weld and Adams counties eastward to the state line.

Twenty-two officers from Boulder and Larimer became members as the reported to the The graduated net income tax bill result of the action giving the on home, association an organization dedicated Sister of Mrs. Houston Dies Mrs. George M. Houston received word Wednesday of the death of her Mrs. J.

E. Lowell, of Seattle, WashrMrs. Lowell was known in Greeley thru her Visits to the Hous- to law enforcement and covering, a ter- SCtieUUieU LU UUIUU uuufao LV Lewis next Tuesday. Officer Harold ritory bounded by the Continental Burger, who has taken over the day traffic patrol since the change of administration Is making an active cam-, pa'lgn to reduce 'reckless driving on the day shift. on the west, the Wyoming and Nebraska lines on the north, Nebraska on the ea'st.

the south edge of Adams county on the south. "This action will greatly help in Race Betting Campaign To Be Denver, April new drive to legalize pari-mutuel betting on horse races, gained' strength, today lii tho Colorado legislature despite Teller Ammons' veto of a bill to legal ize betting on both, and do races. Representative Thomas H. Dameron, democrat, Pueblo, said today attempts to override the governor's veto will be delayed temporarily, "We are. going to start a new bill in the, senate which will provide only for betting on horse facing, leaving out the dogs," Dameron said.

Ammons' veto message intimated he regarded horse racing as somewhat preferable to dog racing. Representative Thomas Mulvilhill, democrat, Denver, asserted a new sales'tax bill will brought out of committed for consideration- by tho hotise. The present two per cent sales tax law was to expire June 30 this year, but Its coutlmianco was provided by the old age pension amendment. Representative Mulvihlll $Bald the amendment could not automatically contlriuo the sales, tax law; I.O.O.F. Dance Not Open to Public Odd Fellows dance at Eaton Monday evening is not open to the public as was previously stated.

Tho dance is for Odd Fellows and their guests, and will be held in tho Eaton gymna- Mrs. Floyd Allen, noble grand of the Loyal Rebekah Lodge No. 70, of Eaton. Mrs. Robert Seela; vice noble grand of Loyal Rebekah Lodge No.

70 of Eaton llth Avenue Will Be Thru Street Ninth street will be stopped by stop signs at. Eleventh avenue, making Eleventh avenue a thru thoroughfare, until the traffic signal, wrecked several weeks ago by a motorist, is repaired, it was announced Saturday by Chief of Police C. Hunter. The 2-Gold-Star Mother Dies At Gilcrest Mrs. Margaret Engel, 83, a.

Mrs. Margaret liingei, 05, a J-HQ exouus staneu emven jiuurs Hunter. The star mo ther, died at her home in Gil-, ter workers had taken possession of stop signs were being placed Satur- or Saturday morning from a heart the premises, and halted all activity. ant for repair- omniala of the United Automobile day. Part of the eauipment for rep ing the signal is here and the rest Is in shipment; Hunter understood.

Mrs. Burgess Funeral To Be attack. House Okehs Income Levy 2nd Reading Press) Denver, April of representative? p'assod on second reading 'today a bill for a graduated, net in- m-nliie at 10'3U uie come tax to help replace present prop- room mo ft ralll oad crossing accident erty. taxes for public school support, with inteimeut at tue nov GUcrest 191g Anothei son aied (Associated Trcas) Tension in most nf the current major labor disputes eased today. At New York, a strike scheduled to call out 25,000 railway workers of the Brotherhood, uf Clerks, Freight Handlers, and station employes this nnon, was delayed for hours.

Two California controversies--a sit- down In Ihe Ford Motor plant at. Richmond, and a riot marked strike in the i Camier; district" were ap- i.purentiy on their way toward settlement. A Jauesvlllr, General Motors dispute wan Ironed out with workers agreeing to return Monday, in that state, Governor Phillip La- toilette called separate conferences of both, federations of labor and committees for Industrial organization leaders next week to plan a program ot cooperation with the state's new labor, relations board. Seven CIO leaders were cited for contempt at Lewiston, Me. They are patrolled by 500 national guardsmen because of recent violence in shoe workers' strike.

Five persons were injured in fighting between police and striking re- and sympathizers at Januiica, L. where a walk-out against the Long Island Daily Press has been in effect three The COO alt-downers in the Ford, plant at Richmond marched, out early today after holding it eleven lioufs. Stockton, April cen ter -of Stockton's cannery, strike moved Saturday from a y.fleld of bloody rioting, where fifty i pe'rsjms were shot, clubbed and gassed Fflday, to peace meetings around a confer- I ence table Sacramento, the iStata capital. There a. conference labor representatives, headed byfGov.

Frank F. Merriam, 'bjjwe up 'Jearly Saturday morning with all indications pointing, to a tentative-agreement between the factious. A joint statement said workers believed they were "not. far from a satisfactory solution" but explained conferences witlj their individual, groups would be necessary before resumption of the peace ence. Doctors, meanwhile, battled to save the lives of two seriously wounded men Injured in.

the rioting, Richmond, April hundred sit-down strikers started moving out of the Ford Motor company assembly plant here a few minutes af- ter midnight, to the accompaniment I of automobile horn tooting and shouting. exodus started eleven hours at- tacK. Officials of the United Automobile Mrs. Engel had been acutely ill for Workers uuioii said they had been two days, though she recovered from assured that a high Ford official from a previous attack only 10 days ago. Detroit would arrive Saturday, and.

ral Deceased had been a resident of the; that settlement was only a matter of Mm-ni tiff! Gilcrest urea for 25 years. She a day or two. The dispute arose over "1 In Germany, immigrated to South! what strikers claimed was discrim- At Dakota 47 years, aco and came to, iuatiou against twelve men. Burgess, who Two sons, Otto and Albert, were killed in France with A. E.

F. during Her husband Was slum. the mutual assistance the officers of th'ese counties can give in- the apprehension of crlmlnaU and the clearing of crimes," Sheriff Anderson said. The association now publishes a weekly crime bulletin which, has proved groat help. I members from Weld county who joined Friday niglit N.

3 Miller; Chief of- Police Royi Knoles, Marshal Bruco Miller and I Deputy Coroner F. Armstrong, a.l of Eaton. Attending from Greeley were: Chief of Police. C. Hunter, Officer.

Vern Glaus, Former Chief W. H. Boggs; dog Captain Frank Berepr and Patrolmen C. W. Klstler aofl Medell McKinney PC the Courtesy patrol; Deputies A.

Eldred and Guv and WELL, I'LL TELL YOU By Mob Burns M. Shevlt'l Gus G. Anderson of tho slieritt's office Walne To Preach Sunday After Illness Rev. Victor Wnlrie, vicar of Trinity Episcopal church, is recovered from his illness and the regular order of service for April 25, will bo resumed. Holy Communion will bo at 8 o'clock, Sunday school at 9:30, and morning worship and sermon at 11 o'clock.

Rev. Wulne's subject will be "Sheep and Shepherds." Holy communion the coming Wednesday will be. at 7 o'clock, and at 9 o'clock Thursday- morning. I suppose human nature Is Jest about the same all over. No matter what station people occupy In the social you'll find that they are.

port near all governed by the same Impulses. Every day when you pick up paper and you read In the society column about two people gettin' married, you can be pretty sure that they are marryln' either for love, wealth or social position. At the same time there are a lot of poor folks gettin' married, but you never give 'em a thought because they don't get their names In the paper, but you can be pretty sure the same Idea Is back of that weddln' too I uso'ta have one uncle that never amounted to anything. was as poor as Job's turkey. One day he got married and 1 asked him hdW he happened to marry that girl and he says "Well, In the first place I she was beautiful, but I didn't care nothln' about that, but when I learned she was takln' In washings for seven families, 1 jest surrendered." i.tcaouio was approved, by a one ided oral vote in face of protests from Denver legislators that it was "the rree'diest tax and most partisan efore tho assembly." "Denver, is being robbed," Representative Irving Grimes charged in a lea to the house to reject the bill.

"This is'a selfish bill for the benefit of: a few counties." From another Denver legislator, same a plea for its adoption. "I'have-voted for the various-amendments other Denver delegates have to put in this bill," Representative Clem Crowley, democrat, Denver, the house. Gilcrest In 1918. Another son died la Mrs Ce ss Is survived by her four years ago. himhand, William T.

Burgess, and ihildren: Mrs. F. 0. Ford Mrs. A.

H. Gaebel of Ne er lour yeurs UKO. Allen XopeKa, ami Survlvlug are the following chil- were denied by Roy Howa of.dren: Fred Engel of Galeton, Mrs. crlpps-H6ward chain in Ne Annie Coit, Miss. Louise Engel, and TM iuatiou against twelve men.

Sale of News Denied Rumors printed elsewhere in today's Tribune that the Rocky Mountain News, had been sold to Henry Allen of Topeka, and associates, "iward of New York. froniov Mri A H. Gaebel on INBK vjuit, miaa York City J. Mason of Plant City, John Engel. of Gilcrest, Adolph Engel Fla and John Y.

Mason ot Fullerton, of Eaton as well as 24 grand children, llf Two sisters Mrs. Susan great grand children and a wide i of Golden City and Mrs. circle of friends and acquaintances. Coloma Scantlin ot Washington also survive. Carter Estate Filed Woman Dies of Heart Attack Jlrs.

Alvina Brizaf, 66, died at i o'clock Saturday morning at her homa on the Gus Maguuson farm two Estate of the late Emma B. Carter of Greeloy was filed for probate here Friday showing assets valued at heir, Horace G. the house. Carter a son, living In Naches, Wash. But we shouldn't oppose It because Cauer, tt soi hyo o.

lost those amendments. houses in Greeloy. Charles E. years ago I fought the Income. no ss is attoiney.

Blue Key Initiates Three outstanding men students at "TWO years ago oug ncome. tax -bill bitterly but the democratic ard is attoiney. platform on which all ot us ran called for an income tax for replacement. we like this issue or not wo have a not to the city of Denver, but, to Colorado." Action on the income iax camo at tho close of a day of suspense and vigorous moves in the house be.Rim during the morning, when the chamber killed organized labors Little Wagner act bill. In Canon City Denver, April James Linden, 22-year-old former Texas Nebraska, youth, convicted of killing -his wife, was sentenced today to fronu snveu lo eight years, in the state peni-i Linn Grove.

Arrangements are charge ot Armstrongs mortuary Eaton. Thompson at R. P. Church Rev. 0.

F. Thompson of Blauchard, will preach Sunday morning at 11 and Sunday evening at 7:30 at the Reformed Presbyterian, church. Klrnball College Mirror Editor Ward Kimball, editor of The Mirror, college weekly here, will be- editor of the Summer session Mirror, Elmer Bennett will be business man-, ager, gated, said -death of.heart ailment. was caused by Angels Flee LOCAL BUYERS PAY TO FARMERS Saturday, April Wheat re -College of Education will bo inltlalcil I tentiarjr. i into Bluo Key, national fra- 1 Judge- Henry A.

Hicks, pronounced ternlty, Sunday. They arc Beryl Roso, 'sonldnoo only a few hours after a Is- Mph Korklln and Fred Smith. Tho trlct court Jury convlc ed the youth Ceres Spring Wheat fraternity Is limited to ten men. Other of voluntary manslaughter for tho 1 members are: Dick Sorby. Liiwi-piirn fatal shontint; of his estranged brido, Ed Holroyd.

Bruce Mondt, i Arlono, IS, 'niTrroD Plntos Bill Stalllngs. Ward Kimball. Karl I Linden's attorney Mowry i as ge New Paltz, N. April drove fifteen of Father Divine's "angels" from a newly-purchased branch "heaven" here Saturday less Ultra 24 hours after the Negro cult leader who is known as "God" to his fPllow- ers was arraigned in New York City i on a charge of felonious assault. The office of Sheriff A.

F. Molyneaux, at. itliigston, announced an immediate investigation. The Hre stroyed the twenty-two-room, two- story structure. Residents of Ulster county protested the Negro's purchase of twenty Bill Diallings, warn ivunuuii.

i Adams. Alumni mpmbors are Leon (said he planned no appeal Hay, Robert Bush, and Van not seek a new trial. and would I Potatoes, red two parcels ot land In the when tha sales occurred arid recently attempted to preclude the seouester- Potatoes, white 55 25 ing of minor "angels" lit Houses which Father Divine calls. Ills extension, liertVenS..