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GREELEY TRIBUNE Tuesday, July 28, 19E9 Sprague Pays Tribute To Developers of Colorado'; CHAMP.lON STYLE MAKERS at the 4-H Style' Wells of Barnesville, 3rd year. Sealed are Barbara Review held Monday were'scleclcd from nearly of Greeley, 1st year and Rbn'a -Kiser of 600 participants. Slyle setters in each class Not shown is Barbara Bacher left row, Janice Linrt of of Plalteville, 5th year champion. Tribune photo year; Beverley Bruntz of Bob Beard. Huth "Carlson of Galcton, 2nd year; and-Cynthia Foreign Aid Cut (AP)--Rop! to' E.

Passman told the House Tuesday that tome nations receiving U.S. military and economic aid "would ahoot at us, and not with wit'should Passman made the statement In debate on a 13,186,500,000 for elgn-tid appropriations', -bill cut $1,243,495,000 below Ihf amount requested by President Eiscnhow An appropriations subcommil- tee headed by Passman drafted the bill. He urged. Ihe House, to uphold the subcommittee's actions despite objections by Ihe President. On the-oilier side of the nrg'u ment, Conic a member of Passman's com'mll- a cut of $300,000,000 from the Pros! dent asked for direcl military as The military: aid.program; Cftn te made avallnble lo United 25 operating" bases, supports ground more than 5,000,000 mei and maintains 30,000 aircraft and 2,504 naval vessels.

This program, he said, "is now endangered by our un warranted slosh of nearly 20 pel tent;" Passman, saying "we canno buy named Yugoslavia Poland and Indonesia as coun tries receiving a i i "would likely ihoot at us" in event of war. Passman said "substantial, winrl falls" have been reaped from thi aid program by. the printing am publishing industry, Ihe motlpi picture induslry, the shipping jn dustry, bankers, manufacturin Interests and colleges and univer lilies. Marriage Licenses Albert. David Relchel and Mar; Ermine Cowherd, both of Greeley Royal C.

Hoslcitler and Katherln Ellis, both of Denver. Glenn Eugene Edgar and Thclnv Jean Koskle, bolh of Greoley. Wayne F. Hays and'-Harrict El len Miller, bolh of Groeley. Weld 4-Hers Win Blue Ribbons Wold county'4-H participants won ivc blue in homecoming nd two.In agriculture at dis- rlct 4-H 'achievement day held Snturday'In Golden." a a winners in tgricul- ure and they won verc: Jo'ck'and Hon Worthing, elec- ric project, and Long, iveitock Red award winners in agricul- tire were Harold Long and Kathy iggcs (or Cattle grub control Icmonslrallon Gerald Nelson or garden demonstration.

Blue award winners In homemaking and the class they won In vere Christine Schocneman, table citing; Marilyn Penn and Susan KawaVami, bread; Mary Ellen vrkcr, bread; Julie Morila and Sheila Stewart, foods; Gale Tiggcs and LJnnctle Long, dairy. The demonstration by Julie Morila and Sheila Stewart won he home economics first for the cnlire Junior, division. Red awanVwinners in w-ero Beth Lamb, foods; Rosemary Vigil and Mlchele Schocne- man, foods; DUne Frilzler, foods. In Ihe Courts Dlirritt John Llamos, 27, of Eaton, WJS charged wllh forcible rape In Information i the district attorney's office. The defendant is accused of making an assault married woman June ZO.

Bond for his release from jail was sel at $5,000, returnable Aug. 31. Co.urtty Court Donald Salzman of 2210 10th Si. was granted a divorce decree from Mrs. Vcloris SnUman on the ground) of cruelly.

Judge Rby Brlggs approved an alimony, cus: loriy and support agreement ilgni crt by Ihe parlies April 13 and ordered It made part of the decree. 40 Attend Mead A transplanted Prlncelonlan who has.developed,such a fierce love affair with Colorado tha.1 it his driven him.to write Inspired books about Ihe state's' transmitted much of his'intense reeling 1o i CSC audience Monday (night in speaking before i Fine Arts festival program. He was Marshall Sprague of Colorado resident of Colorado since 1941, when he came here in search 1 returned his health and, apparently in gratitude, Sprague is giving h'is talents to the state he has coma to love; His books show this feeling and he is not finished. Just now he is traversing the Rocky Mountain pisses collecting material for a new boojt of Rocky Mountain lore. Sprague, who was- accompanlet lo Greeley by Mrs.

Sprague -Mon day, was scheduled to talk upon the subject, The Land that Gold Henry Kaiser Suffers Fatal Heart Attack J. of 816 Windsor, died.Tuesday morn Ing it Weld County General hospi til following a heart attack. Kaiser was born in Russia Dec 18,. 1887. He came to America shortly ifter the turn of the ccn tury.

He was employed at the Wind sor factory of Great Western Suga company for 35, years before re tirirtg in 1952. He served for iw terms as-a town A- veterai of World War Kaiser wis a mem her of Forbes-McKay post 109 the American Legion. Kaiser and Anna Heinz were married in Russell, Kan March 10, 1933. Surviving'besides Ihe wife are one daughter, Mary Lorenz In Armed Forces Park Aboard Cruiser SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Robert D.

Park, radioman seaman, liSN, son of Mr. and Mrs, Ben Park of Eaton, serving aboard Ihe heavy cruiser USS Bremmerlon, took part lull-scale naval review and visit to San Francisco, July 17-20, after completing a a exercise held off the California coast. MEAD vote were featured at' the official Information.meeting-held'on 12 it the Mead high school cafeteria Monday night; Several of the women present In the crowd of'M questioned the requirements of Senate bill 385 under which' the Weld county school reorganization plan has been form- ilated. They said would prevent them from voting. The women said, a i a names did not appear on the lax rolls or on the titles o( the property thej were property owners wllh their husbands.

Harold Olander, member of the committee, who was chairman, explained that the school planning commltlee had no control over the voting regulations. Other members of planning committee present were Sheldon Brooks of Johnstown and Jim Johnson from Mountain View, Olander explained the boundaries of Re 12, assessed Valuation and voting procedures. schedule thi'remaining reorganization District 3, Prospect high gymnasium, July 24.. No. 4, Windsor high ichool, July M.

No. Kersey high school, July 29. No. 7, New Raymer community building; No. 9, Pierct high ichool, July 29.

No. 10, Eaton Wgh school, July 29. All meetings begin at I p.m. Hawaii Is Voting For First Time ly ROBERT TUCKMAN 'HONOLULU CAP)--The nation's newest itate rotes today in Its first election. From Hilo to Honolulu, melt ing pot of people who live on this 300-mile island chain, cast ballots for two U.S.

senators, one repre- tentttive, a governor I'nd a 76- mcmber it lie Legislature. The polls close at 16:30 p.m. EST. ft. Aujuitlm, be the oldest organized city In the United Statei, vis founded in 1565.

of Van Nuys, two stepsons Edward F. Heinie of Fort Collins a former Windsor marshal, and A berj Hejnze of Sherman Oaks a sister, Mrs! George Ach ziger of Sunnyvale, an three grandchildren, including Kar en and Ed Heinze of Fort Collins One stepson, Marvin Heinze, wa killed In World War II. 'Funeral services will be held a Ihe Windsor Congregational church lime to announced. Richard mortuary of Windsor is in chare of arrangements. Former Eaton Resident Diet at Aleova, Wyo.

Mrs. Alice Warner Miller, 87, Aleova, a former Eaton res dent, died In Aleova following a extended iilhess. Mrs. Mliler-was born.July-1 1892, 'at Seymour, Mo. She wa married there to James S.

Mille April 8, 1917. The Millers mad their home in Seymore except for i brief time in 19: when they.were In Ealon. Afti resided In Ealo Miller died Feb. 22, 1956. Sine thai, time-Mrs.

Miller has mad her home with her Raymoni at Aleova, Besides Raymond, surviving are: a tan, James E. Miller of Douglas, two daughters, Mrs. Hazel Beeler of Denver, and-Mrs. Kathleen McReynolds-of France; four brothers, Perry and Lonnie Rush, both of Seymour, James of Webb City, Fred of Sargent, three sisters, Mrs. Lou Hicks of Ava, Cox of Springfield, Mo.j.

and Mrs. Lora Nichols of Mansfield, and nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be' Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock from Maeys Eaton chapel. with interment Eaton cemetery. Stone Funeral Wed.

Funeral services for Herman Stone, 117 Wednesday, at 1 p.m. from Macyj drawing room. Interment will be at Linn Grove cemetery. Friends who wish may make-donations- to the building fund of Immanuel- Lutheran church. USI THE TRIBUNI WANT ADS SPECIAL Regular Balance Job .8.00 5 Wheel Switch Job ........2,50 Regular Price 10.50 THIS WEEK Northern General Tire, Inc.

2710 8th Greeley 404 South Lincoln, Loveland Telephone EL 2-2605 Telephone NO 7-4776 lLOCALLY OWNED ulll but as he developed Ms theme turned more in'the iiilure o( a story of the fabulous en lured to Colorado by gold and opportunities they saw ere. The first 100 yean ol Colorado aye developed.a regional'quilily ere because the test and Ingenuity Colorado-pioneers left, a stamp high courage. and achievement pon the century, Sprague said ut, Sprafeue insisted! the zest IIK ngenuily. a vanished and he next 100 years In Colorado will still greater. Xlghtly oti MMktr In opening his talk, Sprague ouched lightly upon' the.

Nathan Meeker founding fain of Greeley, which he sludie while preparing his deal ng with the Ute 'Indian uprising a he White River agency In west- Colorado Meeker was and his wife and his daughter, losophine were taken captive by hdians but released 23 days later. After detailing the lure of gold as developed in California in. 1849 and Colorado a decade later, iprague b'egan to outline the con- ributions of several unusual men who left their stamp upon the com 1 raonwealth that ''developed out ol he gold rush to the Rockies In 1J59. William N. By'ers, who founded he Rocky Mountain News in the spring of one of such men described by Sprague as' having steel springs for bones and 'brain as busy as bacon frying." Optimism had no limits for Byers, Sprague said.

He even planned a steamship line from Cherry Creek along the Platte to Omaha and showed his failh'-ln his'dream by' starling a "Ships Column" in his newspaper. Tributt to First Govtnw William Gilpin was Colorado's second 'big Sprague said. Gilpin; first governor, appointed by Abraham' Lincoln, was a Pennsylvania aristocrat, who saw that the real gold was in the deep lodes rather than in the placer deposits, turned his energies to developing railroads to the mines and rail: roads to other parts of the country: Gilpin raised the famous'Green- horn First Regiment of Colorado Volunteers who defeated invading Texas 'confederate soldiers in 1862 at Glorietta Pas's hear Santa Fe in three b'rief, but bitter actions; However, because he had issued unauthorized drafts for $375,000 to pay the troops, he was removed as governor, and succeeded by Dr. John Evans. Rill Evans ran into difficulties with the Indians and'it his regime.that the famous Sand Creek incident in which 500 Indians were killed fooX place and.which'.js stil the subject of bitter controversy Sprague traced the work of Evans ii a railroad builder and his rail road battles with A.

Loveland of Golden. General William Jackson Palm er, fabulous fhe Colorado Springs area and builder of the Denver and Rio Grande rail road, was dealt with at some length by the speaker who also relatec the ever-fascinating story of silver king Horace Tabor and his marita affairs. In connection'wilh Tabor and his period, Mr. Sprague recounted the rise and fall ol the silver camps and the effects of silver legis.Ia lion upon Colorado. 1 Winfield Scott a and James Burns and the wealth they took from two Cripple Creek area gold mines--the Independence am the Portland, wrote another.mirac ulous chapter in Colorado history Mr.

Sprague Straiten took from the Independ ence' in three years and then sol it lor $11,000,000 in cash and $60, 400,000 was taken.from the Port land mine, although net profits wen at a lower level than in the Inde pendence. Slirttd.Ktnrwcott. Spencer a Colorado Springs in 1892, was scion ol wealthy Philadelphia family, related to William Penn saw great possibilities in tourism i Colorado, about the time the auto mobile began to develop as a wfl of-bringing people to the Colprad wonderlands! Among other thing he built the Broad moor Hotel i Colorado Springs and was a grea publicist, made mllions from a Investment in a copper mine whicl later developed Into the great Ken necott Copper Other Colorado developers men tioned Included David Moffal banker, who dreamed of the Mof fat tunnel through the continenta divide. The Colorado-Big Thornp son project is one of the grea achievements of the.state, Spragu told his listeners. In all, Sprague convinced hi listeners that Colorado had Ii giants-in the past but thai trier were more giants to come in.

land that nurtures men with bi ideas and big dreams. With Collision a) La Salk A rear-end collision on U. 85 at the louth edge of La Sail about 4:30 p.m. Monday resulted ii damage of $25 to a 1950 Plyrnout! Z-door driven by Alan Fitzgerald Salle and to 1950 Mercury 2-door driven by Navor Bejaran ol Plalteville. The accident occur red Fitzgerald started make a left turn in front of Bejara no, who was following the La Sail driver, highway patrol re ported, Atlas Failures AN EXAMPLE Of THE TIRRAlft al'tbenew Ben Del a tour Boy Scout Feather lakes, Is presented by thisipicture, taken from a mountain overlooking the main cahip.

pointed out by icout ranch.covers acres formerly owned by Mr. and Mn; George Weaver and purchased with donated, by Mr. and of Tori tht Lorig'i Peak council. For the first season of now under way, one-sixth of thi total acreage his Keeirdeveloped. It is estimated that the rlricli.ean be de'veToped'to handle as many ss 1,000 boys at a time.

The picture was-takea shortly before'dedication Tribune photo by Says General WASHINGTON (AP)--LI. Gen; Bernard A. 'Schriever, Air Force missile chief, told House investigators there is no cause for alarm over recent repeated failures in the long range Atlas.mis-' Schriever expressed confidence he big intercontinental will be ready for combat use-by pproximrilely io'me days later than' the original tar- et date. i. Schriever, head of the Air Research and Development-.

Com- nand, was the louse Space. Committee -inquiry, nto what Has. gone the Atlas program. "It. is, of course, too early for me to say with certainty that we have Identified and eliminated the causes of our recent Alias flight malfunction," 'Schriever told the committee.

'But he said the -Air'Force feels It: has corrected difficulties that caused five successive failures in Atlas firings over a five month period. He noted 1 a a advanced model Atlas scored what he termec a completely successful flight over its full 5.500-mil« Atlantic range last week. Unit Turns Down Gas Tax Increase For (AP.) House Ways and Commit tee Tues, voted down proposalsto increase gasoline 1 lakes' construction of the Federal Inter state Highway System on sched ule. action was not final, and co'uld versed a a time. The committee continued to meet behind closed doors in an.ef fort to agree oh-some highway -fi nancing plan as an 'alternative to President Eisenhower's demand a IVi cent raise in the federa gasoline tax.

A deficit in the. highway con struclion trust fund, estimated'to reach half billion dollars nex spring, threatens. an Immediate nine-months work stoppage on the mile network and a slowuj in the program thereafter. Proposals, for various Increase in the. 3-cen( federal re ceived no more than half a dozen votes.from the 25-member 'com By the margin of a.single^vote the committee also defeated' 12-1 a proposal by Rep, Burr Harrisrii (D-Va) to suspend construetion er' the interstate system for one yea' until revenues would niake up the deficit.

The highway law states funds may not be apportioned the states for highway building revenues are not sufficient to cov er outlays. Congress last year th'e pay-as-you-go requirement fo one year fo i a speedup Mn the program ai in Jl.ti-recejsio: move. Dallas Asks More Integration Delay DALLAS, Tex. (AP) Eac day's delay in Integrating Dalla schools lessens the likelihood violence, segregation doe end, the Dallas School Board Monday. "General tensions of the citizen on both aides, of the tefregatibi problem have beeiv and are lessei ing and mellowing, and likeli hood of strife is becoming less the day," the board said in a prepared: by attorney, Hear W.

Strasburger. The board directed Strasburger to file the brief in District Court in answer to requests' by Negroes seeking integration of the dly'i school! this fall. fexasi Teen-Ager Uni SAUDA, Cc4o. Texts r'esciied-early lay IMg'e. the oot Shavona jouth'central 1 Colortdp.

Jirri'Jelinkek said 6hnhy Fbwlef, Seigravei, ftt Methodist Church jroiip when' early An unidentified 'rnerAber- of the iiirty spottedJlhe th'e ledge nd telephoned- the "Chaffee Coun- sheriffs office here for assist- Silida, Fire Bergman net a me. arv in Smith lowered-'by 120. feet fact ef the tiny on to emove the boy. Sheriff.HaroldThonpff laid the ankies. injured when le climb Wall ind'fell about 20 to I lie He was 1 tarried by.

itretcher-to an and admitted 0 ThonoH n'lti 'Iht 31 boys arid girls'a'nd adult leaders'from churches-in "hid climbed lo the summit of foot Mount Shi- Tano 'Monday ifternoon and ''were descending the mountain when the joy -became lost. iHugh Lubbock' Is frou'p been in ihe Colorado: rhountaini fotrr days and expect tS; remain WairSfrwl YORKi(AP) The stock mtrket closed mixed Tuesday with oils and- lome situated issue's, strong. Trading was fairly active. for the day. was', estimated: at.

2,910,000 Most leading stocks, picked fractions 'to. 'around But' marly'Issues relinquishe'd "part of their morriirig'advances; Oil continued rush to healthy first half earnings By many Steels, metali, chemicals, rails tobaccos were generally' higher. Most motors turned while electronics 'Gulf Oil led the sweeping ad- vance-in'oils by running up 3. Standard Oil (New Jersey), Richfield: Oil, Ohio Oil, and Standard Oil (California) all rose a point or beller. Royal Dutch, and Mobil added around a' 'Motors, afler'edging ahead fractionally earlier, generally tbppled'by profit taking.

American Motors fell a- point. Ford i and took, smaller losses. piipbnt stepped.ahead -more than 5. added more than 1. -Tire sprinted -ahead about a Texas'Instruments slipped than 3, Litton more than 2 and General Telephone around 1.

U.S.:'treasury' b.onds drifted low- 'tracing. Frtd W.td Hospital Monday Fred Schott, tit 10th St.i who was at Grimm, Bussia 67 died Monday night at. Weld County came to" the.United States in 1912, first living in Greeley. arid hen going to' lo'wa andJNebraska. He.

1925'; t.oimVk'e iis, home. -He a farnier irid member.of St. John's'-Evangelical Lutheran church. 1 Surviving are: hit the following 'Fred of Los Angeles, Mrs. Rose of Long Beach, and Mrs.

Lillian'Tkenouye. of Kersey; six step-children, Henry JeVel'of Fort Lupton, --John' Hhiney, Martha Gregory and. Mrs. 'Elsie Bridge, all of D.eriver, and Mrs. Evelyn Tafflinger' of also IHirieral' services will be Friday .2 p.m.

from-fit. -John's church with interment at Linn Grove cemetery. Friends who wish may make, contributions to the cancer Macys Is In charge of arrangements. Week MOBtt IJ. X9S 1B1.1 B1HRA.1 CRT GRAIN 5 cire.

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