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IP YOU FAIL TO GET YOUR PAPER ON TIME PRONE 11 BETWEEN 7 8 PAL Jiao It By-Wtyi Savlnf lead to of Read the Want Ado to Tbio Issue it if Slsrrt DAILY EXCEPT SATURDAY FORT COLLINS LARIMER COUNTY COLORADO MONDAY AUG 11 1924 EIGHT PAGES TODAY VOLUME LI NO 90 fn JL r3 lx te at It iy Entertaining a Hard-Boiled Visitor Lyr theater Sold Tt Hoppen Of iterloo Iowa it SUPPLY SHIP BREAKS FREE FROM ICE PACK AHD WORLD FLYERS TAKE Oil HR' HOPE fEIBl HUGE Tl'ilSTER HITS OWE PETO FLAGLER Group of Twenty-Five Mennonitee Gather at Farm House of Henry Kuhns Thirty-Three Miles North of Flagler for Sunday Dinner Women Are Washing Dishes As Storm Hit House Without Warning Men Escape By Throwing Themselves On Ground 1 Imprisonment of In Ice Pack Off Coast of Greenland Has Been Important Factor in Delay of World Flight Will Continue To Make Attempts To Break Thru Ice Into Angmagsaiik Harbor In Order to Prepare a Base for Aviators 9r rte rim InhI Wire) FLAGLER Colo Aug 11 The tenth victim of the tornado which late yesterday afternoon destroyed the ranch home cf Henry Kuhn three miles east and one mile north of Thur-) loan Colorado 33 miles north of here died late last night according to word received here today Two others injured the same time are in a serioui condition and little hope is held for their recovery They may be removed to Denver for medical treatment it is said Th ded tk Is tad Win) REYJAVIK Iceland Aug 11 The supply ship Gertrun Rank whose imprisonment in an ice pack off Angmagsaiik on the east coast of Greenland has been an important factor in delaying continuation of the round the world flight of tho American army officers broke free from the ice at four" o'clock this morning Master Clarence Crumrme today reported to the aviators The Gertrud Rask was able resume Its attempt to reach Angmagsaiik to prepare at that place base for the next lap of the round the world flight The eat re has been pur chased rota Ctrhart by Hoppen who recently cam to Fort Collin from Waterloo Iowa Mr and Mr Hoppen lira on West Laurel street They havo already taken possession of the Lyric and will give the first show today Mr Hoppen ha had sixteen years -of successful experience in the moving picture business and just before coming here he operated both the Plaxa and Rialto theatres at Waterloo He say that be will glT the people of Fort Collin good and satisfactory line ot pictures at popular prices accompanied by the best music The Lyric la being remodeled end a number et Improvement made which will be appreciated by the public On Thursday ot this week the theatre will show plctaret taken both day and night of the flaming gas well on the Wellington dome Mr Hoppen came to Fort Collins well recommended a tint class cltlsea and he will n-douhtedly prove vslntbie acquisition to the bnstneas circles of Fort Collins After selling out his business at Waterloo he visited many cities while looking for a location and while et th tonrist I sround here Fort Collin 5 favorable Impression upon him that he decided to atop nd ha been negotiating tor the past month for th Uyrte Ljrc arranged theatre and hie alway been popu lar with tb public Mr Hoppen says he understands the people of Fort Collin like good picture of a high class variety sod that Is what he propose to give them will give th theatre hi undivided attention and there to' no reason why he ehould not mek a success of It- Mr Gerhart will continue to operate the Empress cended upon the place A total of seventeen women and eight men together with the children had gathered at the Kuhn home The men In the party were in tb yard the Kahn home when they tew th approaching etorm They rushed to the house and sounded the elerm hut were too Blanch Yoder 11 year old Vers Yoder year old -Robert Yoder si yean old Bey Yoder one years old Fr Garrett If yeen old Zelda Garrett run old Stella Kuhns yean old Dehnar Kuhaa Hz yean old Mrs Henry Kubna age nn- ftnowiia I Mr Fred Garrett and Ttllle 1 teurkey 10 are believed to have ouffered internal Injuria and ere I hot expected to recover Mr Joa-i epb Yoder mother of tour of the (Victim end Mery Kuhne 10 yeen old received aevere Injuries but -pre expected to recover Lucille end Laura Kubna 4 fend 1 yean eld repectlvely who were In the honae together with other victim end Hr Zetme Huffman who we holding a baby -on her lap all escaped Injury When the bone wee lifted from 1 It foundation end wee carried to a nearby cornfield where wee id Topped end demolished All of the dead and Injured were member of Mennonlte khurch and they had gone to th tJCuhn farm honae for Sunday fanner following the noon day ehnrch tenrlce According to aur-I wivore )h women were waz'lng ihe diahea when tho aiorm dee- world flier now In Reykjavik Iceland and awaiting word of the discovery' of an Ire free harbor for their next landing place Tbs Raleigh at o'clock this morning tor the first time ran Into tc In the form of email drift Little be done until the fog llfto which It to hoped will be in time Jo allow the two scout planes which tb Raleigh la carrying to begin a search for landing place on the coast line this afternoon REYKJAVIK Iceland Aug 11 The United State cruiser Raleigh exploring the eaat coast of Greenland In search of landing ptertfi for tho American army roanj the world fliers today re- -parted to Rear Admiral Thoma Mpgrnder that she was In dense fog ninety miles east-aonth east et Angmagsaiik and that ah i let la giving th warning The men escaped serious injury by ly- Ing on th ground until the atom passed ovef The house on story atrnc tore was lifted from It found- tlon and carried by the storm to nearby cornfield several outbuildings and barns being demolished as tho storm swept along Three automobiles belonging to th visitors at th farm honae which were tending In the yard were also carried by th storm and deposited in a field some distanoe from th heuse They were a mas ot wreckage when discovered later by a rescue psrty Doctors Celled Scene -With first report of the tornado Dr 8 Neff and Dr Williams started for the scene from Flagler about twenty-five miles loath of Thurman The bodies of tbs dtod and th Injured were taken to Thurman and the bodies were placed In charge of Shaw undertaker The coroner ot Washington county was notified The Injured were taken to nearby farm houses wbr they were treated by the Flagler physician Thurman is a email Inland town ebont twenty-fiv miles north of the Chicago Rock Island railroad at Flaglsr and ebont forty miles south et the Burlington railroad at Akron Effort to trace th tornado alter It left th vieinlty of Thurman were unavailing anil it la not believed It did any further demage Th town ot Thurman consist ot three or four store buildings a church std a school house and was first reported that this town had been wiped out phono communication with the ttvi was halted for a time and railroad telegraphic communication along th Rock lalknd road between Flagler and Colorado Springs also was Impaired for a short period I (By Associated Press Leased WASHINGTON Aug One of th highest compliments in dip-T is f- Pi lomatle usage a strictly private i 0 Meet At jama a luncheon with the executive family to planned for the Prince of Wale upon his arrival In the tint- Following jn th Demrcrstic toot ''e 'T steps the Republican atet central committee et westing attended by seventy-five member and hold- royal visitor will reach New aouDtol Angmagsaua eouia i ec of proxies today elected Swte tr I'w used as a bs- by the scout plan prince' call et th Whit venticn end date to be Honae was decided upon th Poet jelected by a aal committee to tfter Klnf G(org bad Te be appointed by PrAgerMur propoMl that be come to state chairman the United State Incognito aa Lord The vote on the convenUoo city Renrew Tha king held that In was: Sanha forty-six Albuquer- ernational courtesy required ns of had encountered many floating i hammocks While the vessel was attempt in to gain the sea clear of ice a hmc mock touched it slightly dame lng the atarboard forward prop' ler according to the 'report to AdmlraL In atat ament this mornlr Admiral Magruder raid it doubtnl if Angmagsaiik eoold which are- being carried by tl cruisers Raleigh end Richmond explore the cosat A plea had been eonslderc whepeby thee planes wonld carr furr for the roand the worl planes over the Angmagsaiik lr The Express-Courier Picnic Sunday At City Mtn Park mpTov of th Express Courier will hold a picnic next "Sunday at the Fort Collins Moont-iln parka In the Poudre canon All employee of th newspaper Including carrier boys and country correspondents and their families ars Invited It to Intended that all (By tbs AsaavtataO Press Leased Wire) should arrive the picnic wrounda 'DENVER Colo Aug 11 Four petitions seeking a re-by noon it to important that ail hearing in the case of the Colorado Oil and Gas Pipe Line company which two weeks ago was granted a certificate of to provide coffee and ic cream! public convenience andf necessity authorizing the construction Unless your name is sent in yon of pipe line from the Wellington field to various Colorado might lose out on the ice cream points were filed todav with the state public utilities Bring the proverbial filled The four petitions filed by the I 1 Public Service Company of Colo-! jeopardised by the commission a redo the Fort Cri ins Chamber of Commerce tha City of Fort Col-1 The issuance of the certificate IS SEARCHED FOR ms qua twenty-seven EIGHT POUND DAUGHTER BOSH TO MR A MRS BREEN Mi1 and Mra Ed Breen of North Grant street have a new little daughter born Sunday night 8be weighed eight pounds They hare two older children who ere very TL baby and her mother ere at the home of Mrs Pulliam fins and the Union Oil company of California charge the ecmmlu- Ion waa without authority in de- q'aring th company in queation public utility and issuing the cer- tificate on auch groin da In It petition the City Fort Collins Hege the interests ef the city ON BOARD THA 8 CRUISER RALEIGH OFF THE -EAST COAST OF GREENLAND Aug II Proceeding slowly through dense fog and cautioner'- approaching th wet coast of Greenland in search of a sate landing place for the American round the PRIVATE WILL BE BiVEII WELCH PRIItCE the prince's highest title on viall to the United States even though tt might bo only a pleasure trip and this necessitated arrangements for him to pay his respects formal-lyto tha president The privacy of tbs luncheon one of the few functions ot Its kind In American history la attributed not only to the mourning ot the executive family for Calvin Coolidge Continued oa Fag because duty to society It caused Justify hto own actions was not critical of them this mantai diseased he could not have committed homicide mental condition ot Loeb date waa a direct factor waa Impelled by motives his aub-cnnacloui mind was childish and not restraint HI collegiate wee not factor In reading in childhood was His Judgments are Im- he had only an aradem OEEinTfi ViTilSSES rzrDY 1 TO MCT LIFOS I By Associated Press Leased Wirt) PALISADE Colts Ay Th moat exhaustive search yet which baa been made of th Palisade mine 1 the rendeavona of three fugitives wiU be undertaken late today by Deputy CaJred Sutra marshals and members of the sheriff posse on duty at the min The searching party will be quipped with gae helmet and- thus will be enabled to pen era a th lowermost part of the mine where (deadly game are known to have ae-j gvumulsted and wbhm are believed to hare been the death trap for the fugitives If this search falls to yereal the where bout of tb tives the mine will be eealed and kept In that condition for a time In an effort to smother the fugitives if 1 they remain alive following the pea rob Little hop la held out by the searchers that any ot the three mifl-Jwted of being the robbers of the postoffice more than a week ago remain alive within the I snlne week the occasion fr Plt wmhin the commission Commissioner Lennon tn min against th action rj com- mUaioner Rock end Halderman in authorising tha construction of the line Wellington field to the Wyoming state line end through Fort Colima Denver end Cclorado Springs into Pueblo The four petitioning bodies were criginaFy proteitants in the application of the Colorado Oil Pipe line company for the certifies to AtHns of Shreveport La and vice president of the company presented th testimony on behalf Under beat Ot tar pipe Una eonevn end de dared tha company had aumdent Kllcher who- home I ta1 th! fiL Iowa but who ia working In Den- pl ion ProKt whk ver took costly ride from th Mijchell gasser Into Fort Collins -6UliVuo yesterday afternoon Kllcher aft-1 Under term of the certificate er watching the burning well for" it the eompany is euth-some time we picked np by a Fort build pipe lme from tha COLORADO WEATHER Unsettled tonight and Tuesday probably with thunder showers tbla afternoon or tonlfht In east and central portions Tuesday gen- rally fair warmer Tuesday in aat portion evade It 'they took tlietr places hercaver assigned In do reuse of the nation of which they are Just truly rli Irons aa are any other The suggestion of den) ing any measure of their full pulitlial rights to such a great group of our population aa tbs Colored people la one which however it might be received In some oilier quarters could not possibly be permitted by any one who feel a responsibility for living op to the ffiJLICT AmrtiM Put IhbH Wire) WASHINGTON Aug 11 Replying to protest against the candidac'y of a negro In New York state for congress President Coolidge today expressed at the suggestion that he intervene and reaffirmed his intention of administering the constitution which he pointed out equal rights to all our citizens without the discrimination on account of race or color The letter made public at the tBr tb AseartetsA grass Imm Wtra) CHICAGO Augr The state today attacked the theory of functional disorders of the endocrine gland Bet by tho defense in its plea for mitigation of punishment Saturday of Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr for kidnapping and murdering Bobby Franks The idea of functional disorders of the endocrine glands were built up by direct testimony of Dr Hulburt of Chicago fourth of the defense alienists who used the X-ray pictures to illustrate what he termed various glandular disorders noting the thyroid pineal pituitary and adrenals fidlds Thd Danish anpply ship Gertrud Rask which to Ice-bound south east ot Angmagsaiik end which reported yesterday that the needed coal expect to clear the -tee peck In two days she reported today Flight commander Lieutenant Lowell Smith baa engaged trawler her to carry 00 tone of coal to the Danish ship end to refuel her et the edge of the Ice Lieutenant 8mlth end Lieutenant Erie Nelson believe that the hope ef providing a bese et An-gmagsallk or et some point further south oa tb east coast of Greenland bow depends on the Gertrud Rssk Continued on Page 8 LEASES on 2500 ACRES TURNED BACK TO FARMERS Guy Dodd Nlwot banker I turning back to farmer oil aiS gea leases on 2600 scree of lend In that aectlon that were held by the hank In escrow They had been secured by George Lacy Smith who claimed to representing tbe Sinclair company Latar It waa learned that the Sinclair company not represented by Mr He wee unable to secure driller In the time Boulder Dally Camera IliTER-ALLIED rfEET MAY ElID Oil THURSDAY LONDON Ang Premier Herrlot ot France end Foreign Minister Btreseman of Germany conferred late this afternoon on tbe question o' tbe evacuation of the Ruhr The conversation followed conference ef tbe principal French and Belgfcn delegates to the conlerenre 1 Allied end German experts attic) ed to the International Reparation confrenc nave reached a full agreement on the Dewie program it we announced They remained In session until three o'clock this ronitng to arrive at an undei standing on reparation payments In kind on which the Germans have held out nmli tha mul's of Pieirler Herrlot 'a Paris mission bad become Lrowa Tbe French premier's re turn with hia approval of evacuation policy put a new life inii tb negotiators and Brlilrb observers believe tha conference will Collins man whom asked for ride In coming in to Fort Collins hia pocketbook which he had tn his hip pocket came out and dropped under tho back seat ot tho car The pocketbook contained a card with bis name and two twenty dol-Kllcher did not notice tor bills his loss until soma time after he had left the car Kllcher does not know either of the men with whom he rode but states that they ar from Fort Collins He waa not sure hut believed the cer to be Dodge touring ear In case his pocketbook to fonna he esks that the same be left Owen Young Denies That He May Become Dawes Plan Agent j(By Associated Press Leased Wire) LONDON Aug 1L Owen Young tha New York banker member of tha Dawes committee end un-I officially acting as an American ad- visor during the reparation conference here said that no official offer i had been made him to become the agent general ot reparations under the Dawes plan To unofficial inquiries however he said he bid tried to make It clear that he could sot In any circumstances accept the position for a period longer than 1 necessary to Initiate the plan ln mnl waa Intellectually over hto body not well balanced in a healthy etato end Immature I conclude mentally ased" emotions wre to slight la the ordinary things of in relation to Judgment (lim to act In an way conditions had a greet cauaing tb homicide He to suggestions of proper or otherwiso from It caused him to co-operate his associate The mem raused him to Ignore the restraint that ordinary Individual Impose oo themselves TRIPS EIIIOYED BY STUDBITS The students of the 8ummer session of the College took their second hike to Lochvate and Andrews Hinder last Saturday They found the glacier very Interesting and the students from lhe East wcer vary enthusiastic over the scenery ot the region The students were accompanied by Professor 8 Macdonald and George McMttrdo and his wife and two llttl ftria McMnrdo saye it was on of the finest outings he has aver had In th park Th outings xt second term are not attended by as Urge crowds as those earlier in the summer but the spirit is azcellent and the enthusiasm keen The coming week end the students will muka the trip to Specimen mountain Registrations for this trip ere elreaey coming In criminal courts building again to-qulte rapidly Several member! of day th faculty will accompany tbe stu- Dr 'Hulburt Testifies dents on this geologic topr I Dr llulbfirt testified under quea- The member of the Colorado Honing by Walter Bachrach ot de-Vountam club ar cordially fnvlt- fens counsel that on the day Uoht- 1 Vi" CHICAGO Tug The defense's plea for mitigation of th Franks hearing wet near completion when Judge John Caverly began the venteentb ses-afon today Prospects wars that the prosecution would begin colling Its long list cf rebuttal wit before adjournment Allen Loeb and Foreman Leopold brothers respectively of Richard Loeb end Nathan Leopold Jr tha kidnap-pers-murderers of young Franks were among the three or four toy witnesses the defense had In reserve to offer after completion ot testimony by Dr 8 Hulburt "71 Dr Hulburt fourth and last of defense' alienist and went on th land short time today it waa Indicated just before the hearing was resumed he developed nor hia Judgment he wee relation to life that they permitted abnormal effect In waa susceptible anything associates with I elds It ordinary of him to so that be condition th on that IB that he nourished In Hto Judgment subject to education this His a factor' mature and White House wee written by the president to Cherlee Gardner of Fort Hamilton New York Mr Gardner had sent newspaper clipping concerning the candtdaey of negro for a seat In congress from New York and suggested Ignoring of the growing race problem does not excuse us for allowing encroachments" out of consideration the manifest Impropriety of th presl dent intruding himself tn a local contest for nomination" Mr iCoolldge wrote In replay am amazed to receive Hyh tarter AYproe Served 7 Her the war 600 colored men rnd bora were called up rnbr the draft not one of whom sought to hospital Sunday and Monday waa at the sheriff's office for a short time Attorney Ah Roman of Loveland waa transacting business at th Larvmer county court Monday afternoon In the District court th Nebraska State Bank ef Kcpublicin pcntjnued oa Page tradition and maintaining the prlu-ciplti ot the republican party Will Support Copttltulion constitution piarsntee eqnnl right! to all citizens without die- crimination on account ot race or) color I have taken my oath to tup-J port that constitution It to the1 source of your right and my rights (By Associsted Press Leased Wire) I propose to regard It and WASHINGTON Aug 11 ter it as the source of the rights of rnll all th people whatever their belief or race A colored mnn is precisely or as much entitled to (Imilt bis can- to Ceiba Honduras her eom-dldacy In potty primary as to any mnder hein directed to confer olher citizen Tho decision must la with American consul hero mad hy the coustltuenla pi who be offer himself end nobody else I hare suggested that In lonra Umer-LUUOnteS fnsliLli I should bring Influence to nr wiy gum bear to preient the possibility of 0 lut III UlOVlS colored man being nominated for foticreas fo ronlL I quote my groat predecessor Tliemioie Itoosoiolt CLOVIS Aug tl-Th cannot consent to take ttie po- executive rrmml'tee of the Far-slllon that the door of hoe the mr-I shor party of New Mexico door of opiioitumiT-Is to he shut up ression here todav designated on any man no matter how worthy Clevis tha city foe the atats purelv upon the jroumls of race or convention nd fixed the data of ith meeLrg aa August 23 1 Judge Nell Graham who was expected to hold court at Boulder I Monday has notified the clerk of the court that he would not go to Boulder until Thursday August 14 Deputy Sheriff Char! Sn-' dara who a struck by an automobile Saturdey evening end bad-)Jy btuietd xi able leav jha point constitution end hablj g( Jtja" I a4 by Thursday CfinUOUfl Si f( I '1.

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