Greeley Daily Tribune from Greeley, Colorado • Page 11

PAGE TWELVft THE GREELEY DAILY.TIPUNE^ and THE GREELEY REPUBLICAN ICvarr Week-Dnr IXonititK nnd br THE I I A I I COMPANY OHleo! 7Ja BHfthth Stroot, Greelay, Colorado CHARLES. HANSEN-. FLOYD H. MERRILL. F.

-EDITOR AND LADVEimsrap MANAGED Entered second claoa matter at Mio.l'ostofiloo at Qreoloy, Colorado, undar tho act of Mni'ch 3. 1879 Sub'sorlptlon Prioo--By Mall, 1 your. Mi 0 montho, 1 month, SCa By In. Advance, 1 year; J4.85; months, I month. 40o Ifiuod to Tho frlbune- Renublloan Publishing By Qroeloy Eyposraphlcnl Union.

No. ,680 Blcmbcr Tlio Altaoclntert OTho Prowl In oxolnnlvely entitled to. ho imo.for Mention of nil mown aiipntcflcn credited to It or not In tb.l» pnvor nnd tho local ueiYN published herein, Soil Erosion as Farin-Problem It is possible that the farmer's greatest problem, generally speaking, is not crop prices, nor marketing, jaor fertilizer. Roil erosion in declared by an'ex- pert of tho University of Wisconsin to be "eating; tho heart out of some of the finest tillable land In' this, country." -Federal authorities say that 'there'fa a yearly loss of om soil washing and gullying. Both estimates are probably moderate.

Agricultural publications have printed, within a year or two, appall- Jng stories, accompanied by appalling pictures, showing tho tremendous Robert Quillen Copyrlchtod 1925, F'ubllilitM Byi dloato TRIBPWE-REPUBf JCAyf; COIXM JOUST ON ROLLING LOGS SoupiJ'Hash plus 2 0. Tariff: A method of protecting citizens 1 privilege-of frisk- Ing a Still, wouldn't it be possible 'to publish a magazine without so obviously designing it for morons? The cotton gin isn't Ilka other kind. It removes the lint Instead of the stomach, lining. "Raw vegetables strength and endurance." So, for that matter, do raw deals. damage done by permitting 'the unre strajned wash of surface soil by rain and flood water.

Enormous areas are thus matte barren. Worse still, they are often cut so deeply by gullies, after the process has started, that it becomes Impossible ever to redoern the for cultivation. Sometimes it is no longer possible even.to.grow trees qn the resulting "bad lands." The' destructive process opqratea -often invisibly when the slope of the land and nature the -soil do not yield easily to deep T-ho soil fertility may be Slowly washed out, leaving land, that may. look all right but produce nothing. Granted an adequate market for crops, the great p'rdblem of tho American farmer i's to keep his land 1 fit for the permanent'production of those crops.

This is a matter of conservation an'd reconstruction to which too little thought has been given. The fertility of- the soil is the nation's greatest single source of. wealth. Destroy it, and prosperity will evaporate. It is time for more serious study and effort along Oils line, to Grover Thursday to secure, rooms and- board for the coming school year.

Tho Ladiea' Social Hour club met at the homo of Mrs. Charles Wiggin Friday. All- members were present but Dainty refreshments wore served jy the hostess. Mary and Jean-Koenig were callers the Frank Aicher Sunday. Mrs.

Ulmer visited with Mrs'. Charles Wiggln Sunday afternoon. 19 YEARS AGO In "the Files" of the Greeley Republican Aug. 21, 1910 "I am' convinced, that, undar propoi management, la due Island Grove will be made a paying propo, a 11 Circuses, fairs and all outdoor amusements will bo such held JSy a. WALLING-r Lumber Workera from Canada, Washington, Oregon, Idaho and other stales thrills at Longvlew, in their sports- event by-tryln'g to Unseat their opponents with long padded poles.

WJTlrlJnfl" "logs were the boats. The collegiate mustache is like the easy-payment plan--just a little down and a close shave elsewhere to make a show. An old-timer la one. who can remember when wealth wasnt I everything and any poor boy who made good was "Professor." It's a good thing Edison found the smartest boy. No other kind could survive the spotlight.

I I "What do you mean," demand' ed Cain, as he cracked Abel head, "by arousing my envyl I Thus he qualified as the first Bed. 1 Americanism: Feeling sorry for subject people who are exploited by a master; fearfully paying toll to a racketeer. Human, "nature doesn't change, and when the meek- inherit the earth probably run wild spend most of it trying to. Iceep out of jail. Still, It's rather cheeky of tho Philippines to ask freedom from a land that hasn't enough for her own folks.

It's still a hick town it you feel sophisticated when you ask a married woman to have a sundae. pedestrian has one advantage on one-way street. Knowing which way the fneirtfable fa coming, fte, can maneuver to taks the nnnvp on a. soft spot. General has a to" wear out -fan baits.

Doubtless- gom-rtAfng: fltai tUo otto laundries use on collars. "WSaiw" mavdorw fwrrasder to hw im, jaesnt lift among' ooiei' It spwiea to adversity as flw say, wli? nastft 1 to- so and within its confines hereafter and ir this way a substantial revenue woulc 'be had. My idea is that this, shall be a park for the people; they are to it along approved lines- to make It a financial success--but all this is the future. What we want to' do to make a start in this direction." This is what Mayor Houston thinks the proposed transformation of land Grove Park, which fs to be one by degrees, but under Instate- ons from capable landscape garden's. At a late hour yesterday It was arnod that the legislature would not ome to Greeley on Monday to wit- ess the ceremonies incident to the aylng of the cornerstone of the new raining sflhopl at the Normal.

From he information received here, it is nderstood that the senate was will; ng to take a day off, but the. house ould hot see It that way. One of the important events of the all season in northern Colorado will Pumpkin Pie Day in Longmont on 'hursday, Sept. 1, and the races on Sept. 2.

Free pie, sandwiches and of fee-for grub-for eoplo. The feast will begin at 11 'clock and last until 2, tho like of which -was never sot before a hungry man. A bill providing for the purchase of ,000 acres of land In northern Colo ado upon which- Inmates of the re ormatory at Buena Vista may be em to bo introduced in the egislature on Monday. Weld, Larimer and Boulder counties probably will b- contestants -for the farm. W.

S. Sevler, while at his deser claim last week had battle with a arge" rattlesnake. He had taken hi lorses to -the barn and 1 was tylin liem up when the rattler struck a horse but missed it. A battl took place between Solver am tha snake, the former coming ou victorious. Ha then skinned" it an jrought tho hide home, There wer ten rattles on the snake.

Gerry Valley. (Jerry Valley, Aug. 20--Mr, and Mr Floyd Ordort, whose home wag bum ed last "day! are making, their horn temporarily at the home of Mr Go don's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.

Deem Inff. and Mrs. Alvln Morgan and chi urea and Mrs, Martha Blarney and daughters were Chsyenne visitors on Monday. fisrotny and 1 Orva tong visit- 1 wltK Mrs. fif.6tg!t Straight and augiffrt' Tuesday.

Mattd4 KMC at Johft Bax- homn Tuesday. fft fhA fonwnarifty 1 WIio fft tfscapa lisinsf halted" Ms? with harvest! ruttLlfti nf and Mrs. Arthur Wilson, and Barbara, drove to Steamboat, Springs, Sunday, where Mr, Wilson will take the baths for a few days. Arthur Andersen fa driving a new F.ord sedan. Mr.

and Mrs. H. R. Fir.ebaugh, Betty Lee, and their house guests, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Bay; spent several last week In, Colorado Springs. The Wltarwentlu Camp Fire Girls and their guardian, Mrs. T. C. Gates, plan to spend next week at Camp Mr.

Gates them. Mary Casey, Those who plan to go are: Louise McMillen, Kathleen Dolrtha Mare Fry, Eleanor Whitlow, Jean Cook, and Betty Lee By I SEYMOUR New-York--A comedy that often becomes 'almost sheer furco la the sunrise salute of the uew dramatic sea- on. Its. "It's A Wise Child author is Laurence B. Johnson; I producer, is David Belasco a its plot is--well, sophisticated.

Not dissimilar is it, in vein of risaue humor it taps, to that recent JJelascp hit, "The Bachelor Father." Tho story this time Is about Joyce Stanton, the- ly youngest daughter of Till- Iviiiored McCoy age widow, who confesses, to avoid marriage to -a, middle-aged and -moneyed but unattractive bachelor, that she is presently mother. to become a players associated with Belasco for the first time--Mildred McCoy as Joyce Stantpri, and Minor Watson, a stock company favorite who played last season in "This Thing Called Lovei" as the family lawyer, Tho Others Include Helen Lowell, Humphrey Bogart and tho amusing Sidney Toler as an Uncouth iceman. Hoboksn Calms Down "After Dark," the museum piece two generations ago that Christophei Morley and his associates resurrectec in. Hoboken last autumn, has not flourished in several other sectious of tho country where companies have sought to duplicate- the relic's trans Hudson But in Hoboken it runs merrily on -and even now that sophisticated'' New Yorkers have 'almpst disappeared from the ranks of its it shows little tendency to wane In popularity Morley says frankly that he Is glac tho city's smart set has had its Ho boken fling. The Now Yorkers made so much "of hissing and hollering an- stamping at the Old Rialto that non in tho audience could hear the line SYKOPS1S! Itooer Pel! Mllml--tn the full view- ol seven men and not one of them ooielo-- or would-- tell who fired the shot.

Two ol them were hit trlenas, Including Tom Orenotcn who lu laves Vcroiifoo Seabroke. Bitter enemies were the other five, especially Person Uarllng. Proles- ear liuxtm railed, to appear at. tne llbraru to- give Ms opinion of onrled aroKeologlaul treasures, which lured Puli Black-water and (tenth, fell nulilonly on Ws memles and was about to vrodnce a. "ahost" lor the -benefit ol the trembllna parson, feven men.

heard a shot, saw fell fall Inspector Wayne Is dtitno- fonnded by the story ot the seven spectators, charges coiluslon. A ran at the door Interrupts Mm-r another lies ver i dead, tha- corridor, Chapter 9 ENTER THE PROFESSOR HE, whispered words almost echoed In the stillness of the library: "It's, a man--I don't know if he's dead!" Wayne snapped an order to the constable: "Go 'aud seo w.hat It is, Sanderson, and report back here alone. Nobody else is to enter this room." Wayne 'us across a high mountain of Suspicion. If-this wa a. trick, he aeemed to say, the Mr.

and Mrs. C. N. Beckner and sons -Mrs. Selecman drove, to Mil liken, Sunday.

Mrs. Nora Yeagy and Mrs. Martha, o'f Denver are visiting relatives Eaton for a few days, Mrs. Charles Burke and Mrs. R.

E. urke of La Sallo spent Monday in enver. Mrs. W. N.

Windsor and two chll- ren of Missouri are expected the last The Stanton. family is currently ex- ercising all its strategy to conceal' of Quaint old piece, from the neighbors the fact that the Now that It has ceased to be the family cook Is in a similar plight, a'nd fad to go to Hoboken--a fionsumma- Joyee's blushing admission sends' tho' tion brought about in part, perhaps, a lw tn-io flnslno 1 nf ttrtvfirnl nf Hob'OKen Notice to Eaton City Subscribers ff you miss your paper, call J. D. CUDMORE Phone Eaton 231 of the week for a few days visit at he C. N.

Beckner home. Mrs. Katheriue Boham and daugh- er Betty Lou-, of Greeley are visiting at tho C. A. Hill Mrs.

Joe Praschek and of Del Norte, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Carl Robinson. and Mrs. Everett Hill and sons spent Sunday In Denver. Mrs.

Terossa Carr, Misses Mayme and Toss Carr of Denver spent Saturday and Sunday at the Arthur Andersen home. remained for ouger Ylslt. Mrs. T. D.

Hicks and Mr. and Mrs. George.Cumley enjoyed a covered dish supper with Mrs. Sarah Palmer, Sunday evening. Mr.

and Mrs. C. L. Bass nnd family left last week for a three weeks trip, to Nashville, Tenm Peach Section Swarmed Men Seeking Work family dnto a' frenzy ol astonished despair and more importantly to the widow's daughter, puts her staid bachelor wooer, to flight. It is the personable young family lawyer, called in to help solve the problem and to think of a way out, who hits upon a solution by proposing to marry Joyce and make an honest woman of her.

It will reveal no denouement that not readily be guessed to say that he does wed, her, and. that her alarming story of errancy is then admitted to have been a hoax, If this opening play of the now season does not bear out the forecasts of Some commentators that the 192S-'29 dramatic year would be marked, by a return to the sort of plots wouldn't offend your maiden anut, it at least is the sort of play which Mr. Belasco knows is not apt to fail when the humor is brood and Rabelaisian, and when a gallery of small town characters are caricatured with gay aud not too subtle strokes. In tho cast aro a pair of leading i)y the closing of several, of Hoboken more rolsterous beer gardens--the audiences are laughing With and not at the play again, and going to the Old, Rialto for the play's sake and not for the lark. Incidentally, despite the play's failure in, Chicago and its "only so-so reception in another city or two, William A.

Brady, who still holds the rights to the piece, says he is going to send two companies a-tourlng in It this year. Marlowe and i Marilyn Miller is returning from Hollywood, to Broadway to be starred in. a version, with musia and dancing, of "When Knighthood Was in Ziegfeld, of as the producer. It will bring Miss Miller to a part that first "was played In New York by Julia Marlowe when ihe piece was a romantic drama, and it will be Miss Miller's first excursion into costume parts after a flourishing era fn such' roles as those of "Sunny," "Sally" and "Rosalie." Grand Junction, Aug. 'As a Grand suit of publication of a report that 2000 peach pickers and packers were Tjeed- ed In the Palisade region, hundreds of people seeking work and without means of support have been coming Into the valley.

Tho chamber of commerce of Grand Junction announced today that surplus laborers are available in Palisade, Clifton, Grand Junction and all parts of the valley, and It is not advisable for others 'to como here unless, Work is definitely secured in advance. Truck Farmer Successful Timber Raiser on Farm LudVlg Mos By Richard Massock New trouble seals the jallld lips of Chinatown to the white' tranger w.ho ventures to inquire Into ts underlying ramifications. While the recent truce between the powerful On Leongs and- the almost eoually strong Hip Songs was pend- ng, tho phlogmatie' people of Mott, Pell and Dpyers streets seemed, silent even among themselves. They just stood arid looked at each other thru eyes. wfifH Kf-l'l-'itti fta thrt and few RiiM-J the lly.

to- 'Correct ffTAnffi: ''It Kftr paMIc fip'rifos tfiaf BiaScs roe drn-S W. way," "I Just tvd icora cofafort- StJn i a coat" Frank Kirk alii Iff was ft KwcfrtW i F. i-v 1 )t Ma Otnlw rtnd- i Iftt i KirK ft t'irt foyl'f aait t'l sos ni-y-jr farm. A wilderness pf hflge plfl and etoneff Jnwed tmfertl! brtflgfit 50 A'cws tc soldi mWffUwn si r.rli, ti by cr JWw.ft AM ffi! ftf a inau fhtt fisar.t«# Aft A haughtily with their half-breed dren. chil Tong Strife A Hu Poh, was tho only one who would taller Hu P.oh is not his real name.

Ono doesn't take liberties with the-confidences' of a young philosopher whose words are mellowed by rice wine, baked pineapple and a fier'y liqueur. He was sitting disconsolately in the solitude of a barren restaurant on which hung sign, "Temporarily closed for repairs." "Hello," he said; between puffs on cigar. "Wliero is everybody?" "In hiding. Tho help all loft until the long trouble is They always do. But (philosophically) business is always 1 bad at such times." "What about the tongs?" "Thoy're commercial organizations, tfrtothrng like your trade unions, or and Itumdfymwi.

As In other owinlzatffiiis ther 1 nra EPttio wftff as ft ctlftaln to llldtJ en. The drug-dens and gambling houses have been cleaned out on this side of the Hudson, and as a consequence Newark's Chinatown has become a sort of eastern capital for the laundrymen. Every Sunday tliey go there to" smoke opium and play fan-tan. The Chinese Merchants' association and tho Chinese Consolidated Benevolent association, excepting the tongs i are tho most influential organizations One protects business interests, tho other dispenses charity. Manhattan's Chinatown had had no Unofficial mayor since the death Tom Lee several years ago," but Yee the benevolent society's pres has Virtually the same powers Charley King, president the Ol is tho '-mayor 1 of Newark's Chinatown.

The president of tho Hip Sings Is Hudson Lee, an influentla member of the local colony. Tho On Leong long controls Mott street, the Hip Sing rules Pell and DOyers, Tho cops on the corner verified Hi Poll's statement that there rarely i any routine trouble, "like brawls, fo Instance. Nino patrolman are rarely on dlil; and halt dozen plaincloUiDsmen tha narcotic squad make' systouuxtl tours. They seldom- have to make arraat. "I'm KOttln' tli'od," said oiw cop "This noise (pointing to tiio olovated dtlils dirt (pointing to.

tlja gutter IS mttkin' Mo iitolvniiB." Debt Coitimissin End 6ootf a ffiH taikM lafflsf kilf- lf Itf itw CHftmMi flsualfj' rtoffffng; afrt MnJiIW'rt nS fcirtMi Itt tti r'fmi ittl'f i.i rti'h, pvW ff.sratii". nlfftf f'tw j-'i-wlf tli' pMH U.vK f.iiK (nliffit iA-A Iti" Kt'i -fa dark Just there'. I fell, over "Well? Go on." "I picked myself up and and-switched on the light. saw him. Thought he Elan out and called the foota then you called i Now; "Carter," said, Mr.

Fotlierbntil "Now, 'Mr. Carter, how aij'J get into the house? Did tha lojf man see-hlm come "Ferris says Nobody Inlo' the" house after you o- 1 constable." The butler'had. nothing tell. Wayne guided him out oil! room. The fpotman could tell tl spector very little more But the llttlo wan, 1 portant.

He had been 'on duty in the all. the He admitted tt Inspector and the constable. Alii them, nobody. The last bets them was Mr. Pell.

"The. footman had not shown 1 to tho library, as he knew tho very well. The others were fan with the room and -the two necessary to' take, me to library and was time the hail had been left tended, since a quarter to ibj. 'his way back to the hallfc had seen no one. Ijohi fc I Is a Sly Sol i I They carried body into the room--It was Professor Laxtonl I -tricksters should discover that Wayne was not a man' to be iplayed with.

But It was- no trick. The constable came back within a minute, and said something to Wayne. The Inspector answered: "Very well, I'll go. Keep guard, Sanderson. These gentlemen are -to stay as they are--Dr.

'Eastley, will you please come with me?" Th6 minutes went four five. There, was scufile of, footsteps outside. Wayne's voice called to the to open. Wayne in first, walking backwards. He carried the shoulders of a heavy man.

Eastley appeared holding him under the knees. They lifted their burden to the table and stretched him out. "There aren't two corpses on our hands-," "said Wayne, as though to relieve us. man's: not. dead.

He's- got a bit of concussion; lie found in a -small passage off the corridor outside, leading to wine, ceijar. How he got there the --help servants' don't know. Your b.utler stumbled over him. And nobody seems to have seen him before. Do you know "No," said Fotherbury, "I've.

never seen him." "And you, gentlemen?" But nobody knew the man on the. table except me, and, 1 bered that Laxton had asked me to keep his visit on Sunday night secret. I forgot that as 1-had met him a week, before at the British Museum ray denial" must he con; founded whenever his 'dentity came out But I- looked calmly down on Laxtori's features and shook my head with the rest. Eastley worked over the man with feverish haste, the Inspector standing by fidgeting with a but ton of h.ls coat. Presently he spdke to tlie constable.

''Sanderson, go and fetch tile butler." All of us save Eastley were looking at the door when the bullef came. In--'a middle-aged man 111 (ilabk, extremely 'scared. "You're the butler?" said Wayne. "Tell me what happened. Do you know this man?" But the bullor did not know him.

"Where did you see this afternoon!" "Lylns In the passage loading to tho wltle cellar? It's rather Although one could certainly el I the house through the kltctoiB or the conversatory at tho oteil end. from the, library, no ono coilll the corridor without through the hall. So that, It seem 1 in the two minutes I was being escorted to the two person's entered the One was Laxton, the other the son responsible -for Uixton's i eut Wayne had a plateful--a raurJllI seven men any one ol In his suspicion, might have toll It. And now an unconscious, known man. apparently the of anothe'r outrage.

Wayne dismissed the footman it turned to Eastley. "What do you make of him' I "Nothing I think. IU)I taken a hard upper-cut talr on Ul chin. A basin of water and a Ml spoonful hrandy--and that." "Then for heaven's sako out of Here, thq- doctor to carry Laxton was h'nuled off tho and carried out of the.room. WBIjL the door, and we were bat'l a'goln in tl.e oM posture of ausplcWI and with form of Pi I on: the floor us, and ciosing down.

Quits Wayne did tfhst do. I became aware that had a ploce of writing out pf a on the table ccribbled a fow on I I fore pushing it to glanced at It and-nodded. ffl -was also aware ol It. "I'll see that, please!" ho out In a voice that made us Jump, "Surely," said Somerfield quie passing the paper to me. 1 oiil It on.

Wayne read It. "What's the. little garnet 1 asked. "You've "written. 'MoVK gotten the Wlni ft' mean- by tliat? 1 "Jusf that.

You've forgotten', said SornqrHeia, nobody thought of just guessing, that Pell's may haw irrived from nuts 111 that Roger Pell was shot li the (Copyright, 1 Trtii. Has Somsrflold (tumbled 'solution of tha murder? Comn the story tomorrows I'fW3l Wftfthlngtofl, Aug. injiu iltei cfalMs at tlia itiilto Aastfl.i, titiij Iliiitgary, whlc tistiatt jrt'lRtttuits touilling itiof fttaw in fiwttlfiftifmt ot will (i-iwn (a tf. I'atKnr, nOla ts final rsporl. Thoro 'inly tli" of it mini In tho treasury to cover Hungary's dobta brforn tho commission's task will bn cotnplcto.

Thvti prlvato settlement batwpon nntloimlfl ol tho throe nations, Austria's was roduccil finally, to $370,000. That nmount was deposited ill. Um tPcttHury unit all but about 20 Ameflcfln citizens to whom It waa duo, Imvo bi'ou rcimlnii'Hcd. Tho Austrian twoiit, Dr. Ernst Brosalnngo, li.ts rnturni il to his post wlilt tlia Austrian tlcarlhg house.

Hungary's UKOiit, Jiulmi Alexius de lloor, is eurouto to his homo, whore he will prepare his final rr. arrange for the-deposit fOU country's debt. This sum mated at $200,000. of Voice Reprodwft'. New Ttorlt--The Ovlmun of thB west touat ot speech-recording device" magic.

W. D. Humbly, Frederick H. Rawsou, l''i'" Ethnological expedition. great dltfioiilty In imlucln'! talk and sing Into vex-'" melits.

They pose Cor.