Greeley Daily Tribune from Greeley, Colorado • Page 1

County Payment Will Be 3 Millions Colorado Gets Over 6 Millions Put In the Mail Tuesday Weld county beet growers win receive Great Western Sugar company checks amounting to approximately S3 000 000 for beets delivered in October, the checks to. be mailed next Tuesday, it was disclosed by sugar factory managers. Great Western payment for delivered in November will: be large, it was indicated. Nov. 15 payment by factory districts $699,160,13.

Greeley, $472,560:13. Windsor, $518,903.88. Fort Luptou, $415,022.86. To growers delivering to Fort Col- lins Lovelarid, Brighton and' Fortr Morgan districts but living in Weld county, the payment will be approximately $1,000,000 (estimate.) For beets delivered in November and to be paid, for by checks to be mailed later, Greeley growers will- get about $53,0,00 arid Eaton, growers about $100,000, on about 40,000 tons delivered in the two districts during this month. Beet harvest will be virtually complete this Saturday, tho estimates, are that the're will be a scattered' 2,000 ton's to be -brought next week in the Greeley and Eaton districts.

Denver, for the Great Western Sugar company should 1 receive approximately $18,703 000 in combined payments by the company arid the government for their 1938 sugar beet Frank H. Kemp, president and general manager) said today the preliminary estimate showed. By districts, the initial payments, Kemp said, would total: Colorado, $6,464 800, Nebraska and Wheatland, Billings-Lovell, $2,150,800. The total of initial company payments in November is esli- Is Probable Winner ORKELEY REPUBLICAN VOLUME XXXI--NUMBER 86 AFTERNOON EDITION GREELEY, COLORADO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1938 WEEKLY TRIBUNE ESTABLISHED German Mobs Burn Numerous Synagogues 6.O. Cu mm ings Lead Rises to Controls Colora Barring the, possibility of serious error in unofficial returns or the unlikely chance of an upset thru the count of absented ballots, Fred Ford, democrat, was elected county commissioner of second Weld commissioner district Tuesday.

He has an unofficial majority of 143 over Billy Hanson, republican. County Judge To Be Named On Saturday Weld county commissioners said Wednesday that they plan to name the successor to County Judge Robert G. Strong next Saturday, following the funeral of Strong which will he held Saturday morning. Several prominent democrats are mated at $13,002,000 and approximate consideration for the position, government payments of A petition was before the commission- arising in connection with processing ers Wednesday afternoon, signed by taxes is indicated by de- rom nen members of Ihe bar, urging Ihe appointmenl of Benjamin A. Woodcock, former chairman of Ihe democralic parly in Weld county and former public truslee.

Several of democrats who were "considered as possiblifies for the ap- pointmenl had signed 1 this petilion, including J. West, Barnard Houteh- ens. and E. H. Houtehens, William R.

Baab, Frank J. Green and others. It. was further understood that al least a bloc of Ihe Young Democratic club is pushing for Ihe appoinl- menl of John W. O'Hagan.

John C. Nixon, now a democrat, who was elected county judge years (Associated Press) Nov. Colorado republicans, who staged a comeback in Tuesday's election that exceeded even i their loaders' expectations, will apparently control the house of representatives when the 32ud general assembly meets January. In addition incomplete returns tabulated today Indicated the republicans will better than double their membership in the state senate, acquiring a working majority. The unofficial and incomplete returns, which in a.

few isolated instances may possibly be by late reports and absentee ballots, indicate the following make up of the next legislature. Senate: Democrals, 22; Republicans, 13. House: Republicans, 35; Democrats, 26; in 4. The democrats had overwhelming majorities in both chambers during the- 31st assembly in, 1937. Of the 65 house seats only 16 were then held by republicans, and of 335 senate places the republicans had but six.

Nineteen state senate seats were open in Tuesday's election. Republicans had apparently won 10 them while democrats took nine. The 16 senators who held over until 193S included 13 democrats and three republicans. termination of content, Kemp said. The Great Western president said the.

company's first installment to grow.ers would; average approximately $4 lqnumTMCpl6radd and 'A flat payment of $4.50 a ton will, be paid the Billings, and Lovell, districts, where, lie explained, the sugar content is higher. Kemp said the beet harvest in Great "Western territory is "practically completed with an estimate of 14.65 tons per acre for company territory as a whole, the highest yield ever re' corded. Colorado and Nebraska yields currently averaging more than 15 tons per acre represent the -highest- on record in Colorado and exceeded but twice, in Nebraska, he added. Sugar content is, however, below normal. The company announced it would, mail checks 14 to.

growers in Colorado and in the Billings-Lovell district as a first payment on beets delivered thru October. Checks were scheduled to reach, Ne- 'braska and Wheatland, growers Nov. 20 for beets thru Nov. 10. With Kemp's figures, the Great licans As Party Records Extensive Cains Over Nation Traffic Problem at.

Hospital Settled Greelcy police- wore called to the Greeley hospital Wednesday to straighten out a parking tangle in tho 10 to 16 Inches of Snow Monday McDowell, writing from Glendevey Resort on Monday, Nov. 7, reports from 10 to 16 inches of nnow alley to the east side of the inslit.u- 'there. Both the Laramie and Mclnlyre lion. Hospital officials complained streams are freezing fast in most that cars are parked so thickly there that the ambulance is sometiinos delayed as long as 15 minutes in answering a call. Police ordered the ambulance kept clear.

places, there being about four inches oF ice. At 0 o'clock Monday morning, it was four degrees below zero, rising lo. 10'above zero at 5 o'clock in tho evening. Democrats Win Both Senate Races Long Held In Doubt While World and Nations Gird For War Greeley Will Hold Big Peace Parade on Armistice Day Pr'cwV Denver, Nov. will hold the balance of power over legis- lallon in Colorado during the nexl two years, controlling both the governorship with its veto power and the house of, representalives.

The democralic party, which had held preponderant, majorities Jhe pasl several years in, both chambers of the legislature, will retain con- Irol only in -the state senate and there only by virtue.of a heavy majority of hold-over members whose terms run until 1940. Whether a republican or democrat will preside over the senate in the 32nd general assembly when it convenes in January remained in ques- wno was elected county judge years ag Lieutenant Governor was also under- democra t. and John Friday Will Be Holiday Here Greeley will observe Armislice Day Friday as a holiday. Stores, banks and business houses will be closed as will cily hall and court house offices. Holiday hours will, be observed at the posloffice.

Public schools will close; the college and college schools will hold classes. The Arriiistice day peace parade starts at 10 a. m. and ends with ceremonies al 11 a. m.

at Lincoln park. The Tribune will publish morning and evening editions as usual. While the world--and the U. building more airplanes to drop more bombs to kill more people-While the world is building more battleships to sink more boats and drown more people-While the people of the globe are building more cannons to blow more people into shreds-- tliu factories of the 'world (Associated Press) All jews May Goebbels Calls Halt After 12 Hours of Inspired Violence (Associated Press) Berlin, Nov. Germany today indulged in i greatest wave of anti-Jewish violence eince Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933.

As a national: day of vengeance tor tho assassination of a German diplomat by a Jewish youth in Paris wore Nov. Demo- om sectiojl of the cralic and Republican parties began lt tola ot Du nmg and dyna- a two-year struggle for power Tina's- 0 eynagogs and demolition day as tho aftermath of political upheavals in Tuesday's elections. and looting of Jewish shops. The reports indicated that the eam- Wilh 11 new governorships, eight paign.was conducted with a thorough- new senate seats and al leasl 77 more, ness and precision Ihal lefl liltle house- seals firmly in their grasp, Re-1 chance, publicans turned fiom ballol counlMg with Ihe avowed intention, of to take over the presidency in 19'10. De to el in a brief appeal to the peop wide-.

desist from further demonstralii nnized Republican of spread anti-new real sentiment. They Goebbels Finally Gets Enough Only after more than 12 hours of a izTng' 1 nationwide violence did propaganda Heir losses as inevitable Minister Paul Joseph Bui his appeal concluded wllh what were equally determined to use all responsible Jews feared might be a Hie vasl resources at their command L1 eaL a eneral rde1 tor a11 Jews to continue "national domination be- to 1ne ave tll f. r( ou ntl 'y- yond the next two years. Tlle Justifiable and understandable Democrats appeared victorious in Ihe lasl two sen in doubt. Senator Guy M.

Gillelte an parenily was reelected as revisions in Iho Iowa unofficial election indignation of the German people ov Lhe cowardly Jewish murder of German diplomat in Paris has re- are busy day and night making more LlonSi widened his lead over L. be 1 gas shells to poison more people- Dicklnsoll ep ublican, a former sena- While wars are being fought and iplomal during ihe past night in extensive demonstrations," said Goeb- thousands are being killed in other I lands-- 2 Condemned To Die To Give Eyes, 2 Refuse stood to be under consideration. Other" democratic altorneys who would be eligible for consideration include Ernest E. -Clayton and County Attorney Clay R. Apple.

Interviewed at the commissioners' office Wednesday afternoon were Bernard Houtehens. L. J. Benjamin A. Woodcock, Frank J.

Green, John" O'Hagan. County Attorney Apple was also- at Ihe commissioners office. company issued this slatement: "Except for a brief period, in 1932, the company is netting less for sugar, than at any time in'its despite the fact that, under the sugar law, practical control of sugar prices is provided. The extremely low sugar price level that now prevails was not anticipated by anyone in the sugar industry and we do not know what the 1939 consumptive eotimales to be made in December by the department of -agriculture-and affecting marketing of the portion of our current output will be. "The first company payment is 'based: oh a net for sugar equal to more 1 than 97 per cent of the current net of slightly less than 3.25 per cwt.

of The total of this payment alone and -the forthcoming govern. payment will average about $5.75 to per ton in Colorado and Nebraska and about $6.45 on the BU- lings Lpvell area. Wtih the greater part ot sugar from, current crop yet to be sold improvement in sugar prices which could: easily result thru administrative action the law would mean higher prices per ton lo beet growers. Free Toy Matinee At Kiya Saturday Cooperating with the Greeley fire- 'men in getting toys for needy Greeley children at Christinas tirhe, Bert manager of the Kiva theatre, announces the annual free- toy show on Saturday morning, Nov. 12: To accommodate all children who wish to theatre irianage- me'nt has arranged to have two shows, one at and the other at -10 o'clock.

Old toys that can, be repaired by the Greeley firemen will admit any child, to" the theatre free. Saturday rilorning. Toys taken in Saturday morning will "be repaired and redecorated, by HIP city fireman and distributed to needy children at the holiday season. Cooperation of Greeley folk in sup plying the firemen with- an abundance of toys will be. greatly The commissioners gave no indication as to who would be appointed.

Woman Hurt When Gar Is Overturned Miss Wade Pratt, 20, of 1901 Fifteenth avenue, was placed in the hospilal late Wednesday night after the car in which she was riding turned over on a curve one mile west and one fourth mile north of Farmer's Spur. Miss Alice Shepard, also ot Greeley, slightly injured but did not go to the. hospital. i X-ray's were being taken Thursday to determine if Miss Pratt suffered any serious back injury. The girls were riding in the car driven by AVayne Clark ot Greeley.

The other occupant was Albert Krause, also of Greeley. The party tive council was returning; from a dance at Wind- (Associrfr-i press) Canon Cily, Nov. con- lo die in Colorado's lalhal gas chamber expressed willingness today Frank J. Hayes, democrat, and John 0 donate corneas from their eyes to C. Vivian, republican, continued restore Ihe sight of a young Denver locked in the closest election contest Colorado has known in recent years.

Wilh only five of the state's 1590 precincts unreported, Vivian held a lead exceeding 1,000, but Hayes' friends were hopeful that one unreported precinct in. Denver and, Ihe others scattered in the stale would close the gap. Hayes' chances of wiping out the Vivian lead also might be affected by the tabulation of absentee and the official canvass of votes. The complele vote on congressman from Ihe second dislricl gave Fred Cunimings, incumbenl, democrat, a plurality of 4,988 over William' S. Hill, republican.

The vote Cummings, Hill, 58,833. Bedford Elected Auolher close that between Homer lawyer, but two others refused. Warden Best said the offers came from Angelo Agnes, 33 year old Denver negro, and Norman Wharton, 28, the slayer of a Colorado Springs hotel deteclive. Joseph Arridy, 23, and Pete Cala- 52, the other condemned men in the state penitentiary's death row" declined even to consider giving up the sight of an eye by consenling lo tlie removal" of a cornea to transplant into the sightless eyes of, William Lewis, a 28 year attorney, blinded by the accidental discharge of a teargas gun. Arridy is scheduled for execution a While all these ihings are going on, jlnsou Greeley, on Friday, will, see 2,000 people inarch for peace.

The occasion, will be ihe second annual Armistice Day peace tor.) Returns from all 2,447 Iowa precincts gave Gillette and Dick- given in the form of laws or decrees." Plunder-Bent Crowds in Berlin Crowds, angry and plunder-bent, 410,223. 1 surged inlo Ihe arcade between that of one percent. and ceremonies marking the tweu- lead of more than 2000 votes will! tieth anniversary ot the end of the only scattered precincts in counties Vienna Jews world war in which America, took part "to save democracy." The parade in which there will be in which he has been running" ahead yel lo report. With of the slale's pro- cincls reported- the vole stood: Van hundreds of marchers, many floais and exhibits, will slarl at 10 o'clock Willis, 753,224. al the junior high school building.

At The lalesl returns from. Ihe 47 Ihe close of Ihe parade ceremonies state elections gave this picture of Ilia I a 1 three others wreck troopers compelled stand. be held at Lincoln Park band- Report at i High Participants in the parade are to overturns. The ballot harvest gave the Repub- Jews to begin Young Nazi Secretary Slain In Berlin a. mob had jammed Fried- richslrasse since rioting began early licaus 11 senate seats, eight in the morning.

Police were helpless by Democrats. In the new sen- against a crowd, angered by report "at "the junior" lilgii school" vi-! beginning, 3, they will a killing of. Ernst Von secre- cinity al o'clock Friday morning 23 seals, compared lo 15. presently tary of the Paris embassy, by Herand the organizing of the parade will held. 35 of the 90.

senate- seats jai-hcl Grynszpun. Von Rath, shot Mon- begin al 9:30 so lhat il will be ready 1 were al stake this year. to starl al 10 o'clock. Republican Elect: 166 in House day, died Wednesday. Police said no extra officers were available to handle Ihe Priedrich- The parade will go north on Eighth west to the City hall court house and west temple.

Floats will- be parked there plc ced up 70 ca me from the demo-, so thai they may be inspected. om the Progressives and omdu When the parade arrives at Lincoln uyo Irom Ule Farm Labor party. Runs Boy Away To Morgan park, the ceremonies there will be T1)eso triumphs, more extensive started. II will begin with selected Lliall maliy Republican leaders had Donald 12 year old Greeley music by the Greeley high school, e( ii 0 ted, made certain strong minor- boy who Wednesday morning ran band, directed by Ivan Miller. ly pos ition in both the house, and away the home of his grandpar- Dean Johnson i Speak senate next session.

jents, 115 Thirteenth street, got as far An address, "Rededicating, of I Republicans counted most heavily as Fort Morgan, where he was picked America to the Principles of D.emoc- on gubernatorial rather Ihaii congres- up by police. racy" will be given by Dean S. Arlhur 'sional gains for advancing their, cause Donald was brought back to Greeley erator is -under sentence In dip the i Johnson of Fort Collins. Taps will be toward 1940. Control of stale adminis- and promised local officers he will re- week 'of Dec 11 for dlHnV- anofherM-blown by Carl American trations will give them patronage turn to school.

When he-started" out WLUI 01 IJIA. 101 Kimni, anotner bugler. A monieni of silence rebuild parly tences in disrepair since ednesday morning he had 25 cenls "32; and was riding a bicycle. He had Ihe Political leaders oftured conlrasl-, bike and two cents left when election The hoy said he planned to ride to Courtesy patrol was checking the accident. Mrs.

Harsh Votes for Man Mrs. Ida M. Harsh explained to the Tribune Thursday morning that she never votes, a straight democratic ticket, tho a "democrat, "I- prefer -to vote for the man whom I know is good, "someone like Mr. Morrison or Mr; Witwer." She felt that the story with her picture indicated that she voted a democratic ticket. pather of Patrolman Dies Courtesy Palrolman Merle Goodwin of Greeiey -Thursday received word of the death Thursday morning of his.

father, D. A. Goodwin, at his home In Paducaiij.TeXi Goodwin planned to here later in the day to attend 'the funeral. ill be observed al 11 a. m.

when Ihe 1032; Best said Arridy, when intervitnvpd Archie G. Maine, Republican, for state stopped homing in France in on Ihe matter, said "you are: not going auditor, appears lo have been decided ot our citizens," he added, "to put an high will enter its band and a float experimental legis- oftice, is completed. Colorado re-elected, all of its four Democratic incumbent congressman-Lawrence Lewis of the first district, Fred Cumminfis of the, John A. Martin ot the third, and Edward Weather Partly dloudjr Thursday night and Friday, probably "snow flurries in northwest; colder in extreme West, warmer in southeast, Thursday colde'r in east Friday. Wyoming: Snow Hurries and colder Thursday night and Friday.

X.ocal tor 24 hours ending 8 a. m. Thursday: high 53, low 20. A. marun OL lae unru, aim JMJWUIU ot the Fourth.

13 Lewis, Martin and' Taylor were returned to office by decisive" margins. Secretary ot -State George B. Saunders, Democratic incumbent, received the largest vole and largest majority of any candidate on the state ticket. His total for 1,575 precincts reached 258,259, which, gave him a majority of 92,224 over his Republican opponent, William F. de Quasie.

Adams Second High United States Senator Alva B. Adams, Democratic incumbent, received tho second highest v6te. His total for 1,575 out of 1,590 precincts was compared with" d.vote 174,738 for his Republican opponent, Archibald A. Lee, Denver attorney. A close race on.

tho state ticket was between Dr. Martin D. Currigan of Denver and Lawrence W. Cole ot Boulder for one of the two regencies of the University ot Colorado. Cole, however, emerged victorious, with a lead of in 1,540 precincts.

Cole C. Regent E. R. Campbell, Denver attorney, won the other regency seat by a wide margin. In 1,540 precincts, he polled a total of 212,022 voteSj com(Continued on Pago 2) (Associated Press).

Nashville, Nov. desperate convicts escaped from the state penilenliary loday, tying up three guards and laking Iwo others along as hostages in a prison truck, bill were recaptured au hour later, seriously wounded. 7' Convicts Escape Nashville Prison Gipsou Neighborly Service will have a float, i lalion which has held back economic The College of Education band will I lake part. Extensive Church Entries rccoverv and kept Uu country in a hub-bub." Democralic Chairman James A. Farley pointed out that his party h.ul -Fl 1 ie l.S.,= ll Ur won substantial in the schools, Include a float and marchers i from the First Baptist church, float and decorated cars from the United Presbyterian, church, float and marchers from First Presbyterian church, The two officials taken with tho i lo ir marchers from Trinity prisoners also were wounded in a pis( opa i and "other gun a with state, comity, and city mils trom Congregational officers in the heart of Nashville an.d! church arid-Sunday school, float from one ot the guards- left tied at the: a Congregational church, Boy prison was found to be suftorniB from- S(routs am Sunday gchool i serious senate and the house despite the decline in numbers.

Divorce Decree Granted Interlocutory decree of divorce was igln. Strong Funeral Saturday Funeral for County Judge Robert G. Strong will be held al 10:30 a. m. Saturday from Macj's Drawing Room with interment following in Fair- mouut cemeteiy in Denver.

Berkstresser' Wins in Logan granted in district court Thursday in Sterling, Nov. Howard Berk- tile case of Mrs. Bessie against Ilollie stresser, republican; was elected county assessor of Logan county, over Robert Swinney, democrat, in the Jloore. A. M.

Warren, assistant chief ot the state highway patrol, said about 20 officers discovered the prison truck about a mile from the penitentiary and opened fire when the convicts kept going. "Wo shot it out with- them," ho said, "and they stopped only when we shot them all down. I think their guns were emptied by that time." Deputy Warden C. Woods and his Captain H. Sampson, D.

A. R. will have a decorated car. oul 5' change of party control of county First Christian church, a decorated lauy llei organisations are expect- offices in Tuesday's election, ckr from the Swedish Lutheran ed to take part in' the parade. Other results: Fred M.

Swisher, Theatre Ticket Prizes. Sedgwick, a democrat, beat P. L. Prizes of tickets by tour i statg-senator, from. Sedg- Greeley thoalres will be awarded pa llk Phillips and Logan counties, till- church, float and cars from First liivangelical church.

Scouts i March Boy Scouts Eaton aiict Greeley will march. The- Salvation army will enter a float and marchers. W. C. tj.

will have floats and cars from Greeley, Roggon, Keenesburg and other county towns. The junior and senior Red Cross will have decorated were the officials wounded when or tloals. American Legion drum prisoners holding They were taken pital whore the condition was r'ade winners. Everyone is invited to go to Lincoln mg the )lace 'formerly held by A. L.

President of the Mountain park after Ihe parade for tho cere-. fa a 'es Beet Growers, who refused to. monies there. It weather is inclement, ru 01 another term. the ceremonies will be held at the I.

L. Dav 'd A. Hamil, republican, beat 0. 0. F.

hall nearby. Chairman ot activities is the Rev. Ervine P. luglis, who will George Hoffman tor the state, Jeglsia- Faith Taylor, republican, reelected termined. The stab wounds ot Guard Strickland were reported as serious.

Mlllard Edmonds ot Chattanooga died in tho prison hospital. Auxiliary and Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary will have floats aiid decorated cars, Cahip Fire girls will hiai'Hi nS well as Rainbow girls, of bandstand drdige, with Captain Jack Little of Tpm the Salvallon Arihy in chareg ot banners and. slogans. Bllrt fn treasurer; democrat was county commissioner over Fred Vaij Gundy..