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The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04

~ Farrarut. What ones OF
,15sr daughters have not Thrill
~ an hearing the song OF AainiiA a.
z-.--arur dashed TO the mast.
--,rt-s 4-eet passed Forts JACKSON
-5 ;, Philip La, on the -ifn ahu m
-.r-u-4d New Orleans the next DAY
In 1853 Fort Sumpter. 5 c. was
so-nbarded by the Federals AprI Z"
- Cri.rsou's cavalry left La
c-.nse Tenn. for raid through
,rssissippi ten days later.
The events OF April. 1866 "e.e
-be surrender OF Plymouth y - 10
nc Conf.dsrates and the battles OF
,tsnsseld or Sabine Gross Roads, o.
Pleasant Hill. La, and Fort Pillow
Tsnn The frs, half OF ApTl, 1922
vas crowded. The battle OF rive
Forks Va. with Sheridan victorious,
.of Petersburg. Va. Grant carried
tbs outer lines. The battle OF Sell
ma. Ala. Wilson captured the city
Petersburg and Richmond were oe-
cuuied BY Grant. Then, on April ,
Lee surrendered TO Grant at Apo
usto1 Court House, Va. The ReSo,
lu-ionary and Civil wars began and
snd in this month.
President Lincoln was assassina''
I'd on the IA, and the next day An
drew johnson was inaugurateo
president.
In April, 1885, Niagara Falls was
created a public park by the state
legislature.
In 1890 there we're great foods
through the Mississippi valley dur
ing April.
Coxey's army of the common
wealth reached Washington Aprl
.29, 1894.
Now We come to the Spanish war
On April 20, 1898, President Mckin
ley signed the ultimatum demandinl
the withdrawal of Spanish troop
from Cuba. (This following th'
sinking of the Maine.) On the 22nt
Sampson sailed to blockade Cubai
ports with such velleys as could b.
ports with such vessels as could b.
Early in the morning of April Is
1906, there was an earthquake II
San Francisco and the surroundinl
country. This was followed by
terrible fire in the city.
April 21, 1908, is the day OF
which DR.. frederick A. Cook claim
ed TO have reached the north poe
Robert E. Peary reached. or claime'
to have reahced it, a year later
April. 1903.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
LEE SUES
FOR BIG
DAMAGES
WIFT's PARENTS ARE MADE
DEFENDANTS IN CASE
Hks FOR TOTAL OF $4,000
Ehrher Who Kidnapped Child Last
Fail Principal in . Sensational
Complaint FILED in the
County Court

Folloxiuz tie ruling o. ths
county court IL modifying tie d.
verce decree obtained by his wife
iast June. giving her absolute Gus
t>dy OF the three year old daueh-
Ter. James Lee, O. Johnstovn. has
A,ed = heavy damage s1,- sxa.nst
Nr. and Nrs- Charles 4 Tronh bic,
Parents OF his wife.
The plaintiff alleges that they
a1jeniated his w7te's affections,
brought abou, the divorce ard caus-
"a him great mental anguish he
ssfs for 34s.oo0, divided into s3,-
go for money spent, $4,000 dam
Aees 70 his business reputation
$4,000 for the loss o. his wife.
IS 5000 for the loss o. The child
91e.eo6 for agony o. mind and
$4,000 for exemplary damages
Tho complaint alleges that ehe
AsAsadants have unlawfuIly. wrong
ful1y and maiiciously en;ioed away
ths said Iris Lee from her husband;
xha4 the Trombles conceived dis
NE for him shortly after his mar
4sAee in July, 1906, and threatened
- disinhefit their daughter II she
livsd With him ,pfomfxine her life
q luxury II she would leave him
II is alleged that for year the,
pessuaded their daughter 70 remain
sway from Lee. She returned to hei
Aasband, but again left him, taking
Asr infant child, to make her home
OAeA her parents. 1t is alleged thai
~ parents OF Mrs. Lee succeeded
IN Dersuading their daughter TO OBJ
faah . divorce last July.
In November Lee kidnapped hill
aid, It IL alleged, and travelled TO-
80 miles with her before beinl
eaotured Recently suit to modify
eAe divorce decree was heard in the
eeaaty court and Lee was denied
- privilege OF visiting his child
H declared his wife's parents are
fsoponsible for all of his trouble
&nSs that he has spent all his money
II Sighting his case and that he n
Aastitute, without home. wife Of
ahf3A. He must answer kidnapping
eha1ges In the May term in the die
1gSc4 court.
The Trombles are wealthy pio'
D>efs Of western Weld county
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
Husbands Play Cards

The ladies Of the Junior Bridge
Whist club who meet frequently FOL
an afternoon with their favorite
game, gave an evening party thii
week, to which the husbands were
invited. The party was given d
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. l. s
Hickman Thursday evening and the
hostesses were Mrs. Hickman, Mrs
b. Woodcock, Mrs. W. B. Moody and
Mrs. ]. A. Perkins. There vert
sixteen guests present. Refresh
ments were served at the close Of
the evening.
Mrs. T. R. Hadley entertained the
ladies Of the club At their regular
meeting Friday afternoon.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
IopN T. LEAyY PASSES THE
10th MILE STONE SATURDAY

John T. L.avy, vice president OF
he Society OF Union COLONY
pioneers, quietly celebrated mis- soih
birthday on Saturday a. his home
~ The corner OF Eighth street and
Tbir,eenrh avenue. Although nav
ing reached four score years, tns
hardv pioneer is enjoying sooc
health and expects 20 have many
more birthdays.
Mr.. Leavy was among 1hoss @ho
attended the first meeting IN Cooper
Institute in New York when Union
colony was proposed. He was the
6rs- one 10 write TO y. c Meeke-
proposing 70 join the colony and ne
IL was who proposed The name
Union colony, chosen as mos'
at.ins one FOR society which naae
co-ope.aiiou as the basis OF settle
ment-
As soon as he arrived he pro-
cured plot o. ground on West
Main stree, and there laid out hot
beds. flower beds, green houses and
s.eors. and there from that day TO
this be has happily toiled among
plants and blossoms, daring to live
his life in his own way, philoso-
pher, a poet. a good neighbor and a
loyal friends.
Among his prized possessions Is
the spade with which he first turned
the soil on The Great American
Desert. that day when he told the
slep,ical that he would grow roses
and pansies-
The old florist is an 1rishman by
birth and a graduate OF the Univer-
si.y OF Dublin. Knowing human
nature we'll, gifted of speech, az
ready a writer as q fluent speaker
he enlivened early day proceedings
With his Wit and good sense, and IN
his later years has surprised the
younger generation with frequent
articles in the newspapers and by
addresses on special occasions al
brilliant as they we're original.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
Good Raj. .s WinAsor

Windsor, April 29-Rain mas
1sen falling steadily here since 7
Sre3ock this morning. The farmers
- rejoicing ~ it has been too DRY
1se the spring grain and the best
.oasd to germinate. Practically al
q the beets are planted in this seo-
4aoa, but none are up. About half
ef the spring wheat has sproutsd
nd the rain will bring on the r.
nainder. In places near here the
fan wheat was dying and turning
1soWn from the lack OF moisturs'
Alfalfa was also needing rain and
1he farmers have been Obliged to
stop plowing for potatoes. OF 40
s0unt Of the dryness. 1t IL hoped
fhAt the rain will continue for day
q two.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04

NOW, THEREFOR !. ha1
Hartman. Clerk Of tre plstfleY
Of the Eighth Judiolsl nis.FiciI
state Of Colorado. IN and .cr
County. do hereby notify al
Arms. associations, corpoFauo9]
all Others interested as owner
ers of any canal. ditch -sss,''
preparation. right 10 use o.
priority or priorities ot rsh'
use Of water in District No. :, y
No. I. to appear in Court al
Inns, Colorado. before said eoY
the lst day of June. s. D. lsii.
hour OF 1000 A. NJ, the YIN.
pointed in the order q Couf'.
filed and made a part hereof = =
and there file a staterlsh. "
under oath, as 10 any al' e.' ~
or adverse claim whlcl o4 ~,
you may have or assert ~ va
may alleEe against the sale p,s
The Cushman InvsstUenl Io'"s'
against allowing the cAahse "
OF diversion and place OF n
appropriation and volume ~ -,
said petition set fortl au "a,
there present proofs az ~
as to any injurious ~,
result by reason or >a.l ~
point Of diversion and p-a y,
said water, and as foN.5' al
tiers and things set teFs d"
tjon. as by law provided. ,.,.,,
witnes. nv hand ana
at Fort Collins LhTl .,,r
Colorado. this 17th day p' A'''
A'iA HARRY + HARINi HT.. /
Clerk OF the I.stTI.'
tSeal.) ..---.-. q
Frank ]. Anuis Aii'Ls.''
TONER.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
FIRST RACES
ARE ENJOYABLE

The first weekly meet OF the Is
land Grove Racing association was
held last Friday afternoon before a
fair sized crowd Of enthusiastic
horsemen. The horses were in fairly
good form and the sport was en-
joyed.
Following we're the results:
Glass A
l. Red King, 1, /, 2.3s.
2. Hattie Rocks, 8, 8, 237.
3. Walters Princess, 2, 2.
Special Race
2. Hal Camp. 2, 2, 2.55ia.
/. Ida Shobe. !, /, ESQ.
Glass b
3. Esperie, !, /. 2.2s.
2. Robert Allerton, 8, 3, 2.27.
1. Blossom Morgan. .. 2.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
Greeley Teachers in Boulder

J. ". Lakin and Miss Eleanor
Wilkinson went to Boulder yester-
day to attend the conference of the
science section of the Colorado
Teachers association, which is in
session at the state university. Mr.
Lakin is secretary of the science
section. Miss Wilkinson will give a
paper on Application of Chemistry
in Domestic Science and Mr.. Lakin
will lead one of the discussions.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
Entertain for Mrs. Prentiss

Mrs. Anna Mcdonald entertained
at her home Friday afternoon in
honor of her friend, Mrs. G. A.
Prentiss of Canon City. The after
noon was spent playing bridge
whist. An impromptu musical pro-
gram was given during the after
noon. consisting of solos by Mrs. d.
E. Gray and Mrs. Prentiss and in
strumental music by Miss Wilson.
Refreshments were served during
the afternoon. There were 1s Ia
dies present.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
Convention Committees Named

NOHNcHtIUn VVHu0ttFt~ NaInPU
Committees have been appointed
by Mrs. j. B. McCutcheon. the presi-
dent of the P. E. o. sisterhood, to
arrange for the P. E. o. state con-
ventfon OF sisterhood which will be
held in Greeley June 20, 81 and 22.
There are 40 sisterhoods in the
state and two delegates are expect
ed from each one There will also
be other visitors.
The sisterhood met Friday after
noon at the home of Mrs E. H.
McClenahan and the entire time
was taken up with business and
plans for the convention. There
were IA members present.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
Rain for Ault Potatoes

Ault, April 2e-Farmers Of this
section are happy over the good
rain that has been falling since ear
ly morning. The crops were suffer
ing for the moisture. The rain will
put the ground in fine condition for
the plowing for potatoes and will be
beneficial for the grain crop and the
beets which have been planted.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
Snow at Kersey

Kersey. April pa good. soak
ing rain fell here all morning and
at noon turned to snow, which melt
ed as it fell. Although little late,
it is thought that the spring wheat
will come on all right and make a
good crop. There is no winter
wheat in this district. The ground
will be in fine shape for the potato
blowing.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04

Canon Canal Ctnr--
NansterTed o. The D..
Ditch & Reservoir r .efs-
and thereaftsr c0rfr-... 1ty y
through said lIItH az t'ig
time. and rhera7f.s- ls
Homer becau. Fl.a ~ -
cubic feet Per Fa-n-H
priority 50 dtvlaHns o.. le
Hiehiine Ditch & Eszs-r,..
That petitioner aaar.
point o; diyerslar -r ~.
feet per second Ur --r-.
No - from TIE raHFa-. "a
Poudre-H HighIiue 0rEt o..
Companys difeE "a ~
the Larimer Courrr rI.5 Seai
and operated oy The r-s Lo
Storage Compauy. b4.r- \
north 55 3-.. we. ia Fo9dI
the quarter section ra-ies ies
south line OF S.GfI7r -.sf
Township Eight IST a.ti :,
Seventy (10) West. rra-ls.' "
ried by said canal t1 ~ d..
thereunder. and 20 be Esss ~
tion purposes; that tEe wst..9'
ed by petitioner is Htesses,.
use of its stockh0lEarr arS
for lands lying under ssfS !
irrigation purpose, wrl-t =
propriauon and prIurf-v ~ :
Water supply d storage -
agreed to carry in lis Ss.5 r.pp
the point OF diversign Il I'm an
prayed for in said psfIfIo- s'
And petitioner further AZ.
such change OF point of dir.r
place OF use OF said . 90 ~
per second OF time Belonging
ity No. 2s will not irffiri6s. d.
the vested rights o. ar- ~
or user of water IN Water ~
3, Division No. J. OF the sat-
RADIO. % 's
And the petitioner further RI
an order to be entered bv +
fixing the time and place tor ,
ing and taking OF tdSfiulor~
adjud udication and petition 10
the point OF diversion, and
that notice OF said hearing
as provided by law.
The Court having read the :
tion and having found The 5;
forma BILE TO law, and rsylre
cred the same and being n6l
iently advised in the prsml,
upon motion OF the psat.one,
ney,
1t Is hereby ordered that IN,
OF June. A. d. 1871. az ths ho-
o'clock 4. NJ. at the CUgr.
the city OF Fort Collins b
same Is hereby appointed as &
commencing to hear and Ia
mony In the matter OF said
tion and petition TO chHue-
of diversion and place of use
the making OF such orders
Court may deem proper I'm tn.
in question in open court. b.
OF the judges for this pistrlt
for the County OF Lsrimsr a
OF Colorado;
1t Is further ordered that i
of this Court proceed TO give
the time SO appointed for 81
ing to give notice of 90 n.
and form in such cases made
vided.
And 1t is further ordered
C1erk Of said Court cause 50
to be published :or four :
weeks prior 10 the time ssi
hearing Of the matter in :
Collins Review. a newspaper
eral circulation, printed and
ed in the city OF Fort Collin
County OF Larimer and State
rado; and In The Greeley t.
newepa per OF general eli
printed and published n III
Greeley. Weld County COLOR
And II is further ordered
service OF such notice he =
proof thereof furnished 20 :
and Aled in said cause in al
as by law in such cases uad-
vided.
Done in open court Ar For
Colorado. this IIth day II
NEIL =. GRA
IudT. u said
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
IxaSalle Crops Saved

LaSalle. April 29-That the crops
will be saved by the rain today is
the opinion Of the farmers here. 1t
was feared that the drouth would
ruin the grain crop unless IL was
broken soon. 1t has been raining
steadily since early morning.
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
NOTICE
In the D1ntrict Co,

In the Di.trict Court
STATE OF COLORADO
IL THE NATTER OF
PR1oRITIES OF RIGHT
TO THE USE OF WATER
FOR IRRIGATION PUR- No. 2s1S
POSES IN WATER DIS
T6'cI T6' !. of 80 THE + ply1sI4N sTa4N
OF COLORADO.
s5SEaHSS s5aEaAS 5SS&ssznSkssE# FS ;:zsEsE Ss#
THE POINT OF fiE pTVER-
SdoN Ses,r OF De Snias : 2,s ,- CUBIC
DITCH.
The people of the State OF Colorado
to all the persons. associations. cor
owner or owners of any canal. ditch
or reservoir appropriation and priority
3i right in the use of water in Water
State of Colorado,
GREETING:
WHEREAS. on the nth day OF
april. A; D. 1911. the following order
above entitled cause:
Now on this 18th day of April. A.
Cn,h; r; I'LL; comes the petitioner. The
- investment Company, and
presents to the Court its petition here
tofore filed in the above entitled pro-
ceedings. and said petitioner, among
other things. alleges:
That 1t is the owner of two and two
thlrds cubic feet Of water per second
OF time Of the Priority No. IS Of The
canon Canal Companys ditch. hereto
lore taken from the Cache Ia Poudre
Hiver for the irrigation Of lands and
Domestic purposes, which said priority
snd appropriation took erect and
1cses esss from the 18th day Of March
That in the year 1ask sou, ..h,.
feet Of said priority No. % OF The
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04
CENSUS DEPARTMENT GIVES
POPULATION WELD TOWNS

:. Population OF Weld county /
!. towns announced by the CEN I:
=. sus department at Washington =
!. Saturday are as follows: :
= Eaton, 1857; Ault, $50; !
Il Windsor. 935; Fort Lupton, :
+ 614; Plattevi1le, 430. I
:. + + + + !. I. 1. + + 4. 4. I. 4. (. + (
The Greeley tribune., 1911-05-04

Mrs.. Bert Barnes and daughter
Of Pueblo are visiting e. e. ORerle
and faDily. Hss. Dasnss u Mr.. Of
ferSe's sister.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-22

married this afternoon at o'clock at
the home Of the bride, Rev. W. G.
OgIevee Of the Broadway Presbyterian
church officiating The bridal couple
was unattended and the ceremony was
witnessed by members Of the immedi-
ate families. Mrs. Maud Camper,
sister of the bride, played the wedding
march and during the ceremony. The
service was performed in The QlrlCr
of the home which was pretriiy dec
Grated in green and white, chrysanthe-
NUNS, smilax and carnations contrib
uting 10 the decorative scheme. The
bride was married in her travelling
dress of navy blue broadcloth with
which she wore a hat of the same
shade wedding dinner followed
the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs Trefz left this after
noon for Chicago, from where they
viii 20 east on a wedding trip. They
VIII make their home in Milwaukee.
Mt. Trefz is branch manager Of Deere
< Co. Of Moline. stationed at MilwaU-
kee His bride has been employed for
the past seven years as stenCgraRGcr
at the Standard Oil Clcth works. The
marriage Of Miss Curry and Mr.. Trefz
viii come as a surprise TO their many
fiends in the two cities, who although
they knew the event was TO take place
at some future time, were unprepGred
for the announcement Of their mar
riage at this time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-22
Saved Many From Death.

W. /. Mock of Mock, Ark, be-
lieves he has saved many lives in his
IS years of experience in the drug
business. What l always like to
DO" he writes, is to recommend
Dr.. Kings New Discovery for weak,
sore lungs, hard colds, hoarsenesg.
obstinate coughs, grip, Group, asth.
ma or other bronchial affection, for
l feel sure that a number Of my
neighbors are alive and well today
because they took my advice to use
Il. ! honestly believe its the best
throat and lung medicine that's
made" Easy TO prove he's right.
Get trial bottle free, or regular
so cent or 81 bottle. Guaranteed
By all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-22
Letters to Santa Claus

Below is a sample of the letters
which the little tots of the city have
already commenced sending to San
Ia Claus. Because Of the Santa
Claus fund which The Argus raises
annually, the city's youngsters are
rightly imbued with the idea that
The Argus is the abode of the kind
old dispenser of Christmas presents
and accordingly there is a flood of
letters received. Only a very few Of
these letters will be printed but The
Argus assures the writer's that they
viii all be turned over to Santa
Claus secretary.
Rock Island, Ill.-Dear Santa
Claus: Please bring me farm wag-
on if it is not too dear. How much
are they? / want to kiss you when
you come. Ruth wants a set of
furs. From ORNEL LANDON.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-22
WILL TELL ABOUT
SIBERIAN ExILES
w. Blanchard Moore of Chica
go News Lecture staff VIII
Speak Here Tonight.
TO RELATE EXPERIENCES
Was Arrested as a Spy and Confined
III Dread Russian Prisons for
Short Time.

w Blanchard Moore, identified with
the lecture staff of the Chicago Daily
News. will speak at the high school to-
night at O'Clock on the most inter
esting topic, Siberia, the Russian Elk
lies. and a Visit to Count Tolstoi" The
material from which the lecture is
formulated was secured by Mr.. Moore
himself. who encouE' cred some most
unusual experiences while on the tTav-
els which are the basis of his talk. He
was arrested as a spy by the Russian
authorities and spent some time IN the
Siberian prisons before securing his
release He has been the source of
considerable information concerning
the Siberian exiles who otherwise have
been kept pretty well concealed from
the eyes of the world. Along with his
talk he exhibits numerous stereopticon
views taken from photographs which
he secured himself while in Siberia.
VISITED COUNT TOLSTOL
Mr.. Moore has reason to feel proud
of his collection Of pictures of the
late Count Tolstoi, one of the greatest
and grandest men that the Russian
empire has yet produced. He made an
extended visit with tho count and was
permitted to take Is different pictures
Of the count. showing him in as many
different phases of his everyday life
The proceeds of the lecture will be
used by the high school orchestra for
purchasing several musical instru-
m apfS which arc uaaFed The Toctv-a
is under the auspices Of the orchestra.
This afternoon Mr. Moore address
ed the students afte- school.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-22

dience by DR.. E. F. Bartholomew in
few appropriate words. and his recep-
ton was most cordial The faculty OF
the conservatory is most gratified at
the excellent support given them in
bringing to the city d star Of Bauers
magnitude and express TO the general
public their thanks for help and en-
cOUra cement.
Mr.. Bauer. upon his arrival in the
city was met by a former pupil, Miss
Gertrude Blaming and Miss Julia
Ryan Of Davenport and was taken for
an auto trip across the island and
about the tri-cities. and later enter
tanned at tea at the Ryan home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-22
CECIL TANNING IN RECITAL,

CECIL FANNING. THE CELEBRA-
tea baritone. gave recital at the Vii
Ia de Chautal yes,erda. afternoon at I
O'clock. the audi CriUn beng filed 10
SIS capacity 10y pupils and friends. Mr..
Tanning was accompanied by II. Tur-
pin. and the work of both soloist and
eCcompauist provoked the waTmest
praise Mr.. Fauning.s program was as
follows:
Air from Richard Occur de Lion
G-SG DEretry).
Slakespearean songs ta) If Music
Be the Food Of 1--we 17SG John
Clifton: tbD Over Hiu. Over Dale
l"idsuumer Nights Dream} G7S2J
Thomas Cook.
Verbogenheit tHugJ Wolfe).
Der Alte Herr CLernann).
Der ETdkonig tLov g.
Plantation songs. tal Nammys
Song written for NJ FauuiugD CHar-
riet Ware; NJ Rose tRuth IcEuiry
SJuar-Kabel Lacy
Der Burger CCld English; Keys OF
Heaven COId English.
Princess Of the Morning q /. c.
Clark Harriet Ware'
Flower Rain Uoud)
The Last Leaf C. W Holmes-Sid-
ney Homer.
Come. Let Me Gaze into Thine Eyes
Barry CorGwaIl-Cha-les F. Burnham).
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-11-22

to open the packages. where she found
many useful articles.
~. c. =. y. BUSINESS MEETING.
A SHORT BUSINESS MEETING
OF the Woman's Christian Temperance
union was held Yesterday afternoon
ut the home of Mrs. \. II. Pollard,
1909 Fourteenth-aud-a-h street, and
at its conclusion the ladies adjourned
to attend the meeting of the Mission
AIRY Social union at Memorial Chris
tfan church. The program which had
been arranged for the afternoon was
continued TO some future time.