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The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
VESTS Welded
FOR 81 YEARS

:. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. :.
= West, original Union Colon :.
:. lists and residents of Greeley :.
:. for forty-one years, celebrated :.
:. their sixty-seventh wedding =
:. anniversary Monday at the :.
:. home of their daughter, Mrs. :.
:. A. E. Gipson at Caldwell, =
:. Ida. Mr.. West is the only liv- :.
:. ing member of the locating :.
:. committee of the Union Colony. =
=. Mr.. and Mrs. West were mar =
:. ried in Newfield, \. Y, sixty =
:. seven years ago and left imme- :.
:. diately for Chicago. Fifteen =
:. years later they We're obliged =
:. to leave that state on account =
:. of the health of Mr.. West. :.
:. Being a temperance man, Mr.. =
:. West was attracted by Mr.. =
:. Meeker's call for colonists to =
:. to establish a temperance col :.
= ony and was first to respond. =
:. Mr.. and Mrs. West lived here :.
:. until two years ago, when they =
:. went to Caldwell to make their :.
:. home with their daughter, =
:. Mrs. Gipson. =
:. :. = :. = :. :. :. :. :. :. !. !. !.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
May ENLARGE
-" ROUND HOUSE

LaSalle. June lit is believed
that the Union Pacific Will enlarge
the round house here as the com
pany asked the town board ias.
night that First street and nearby
alley be closed These two streets
tut upon the Union Pacific 1ght-oi,
way near the new round mouse, anu
so as to have room for an additioh'
the railroad company wisheo 'he
two roads closed by the town.
Work has started on the improve
ments to the streets. Ed. Mozart,
Is doing the work and says whet
the Job is finished there Will De nc
mud holes in the streets OF LaSaiie
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
R'Y{R| JR&A${AAk,

Platteville, June 1.-THE Platte
river is out of its banks this morn
ing and is still rising. On the Den
ver-Laramie railroad west of here
are stationed 10 section men to
keep the debris from backing up on
the railroad bridge and undermin-
ing the approach. The recent rains
have raised the water in the trlbu-
taries of the Platte and in order to
be on the lookout for damage from
trees and rubbish in the river work
men will be stationed all night at
the Denver-Laramie bridge.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
BODY IS FOUND
3 MILES AWAY

The body of John Lesser, the two
and a half year old son OF MI. anU ~.
Mrs. J. Lesser, was found lhursuaI T,
morning in the North Side la'gt 1I,I =,
by l. n. Ball, the ditch rider ,s ne
child disappeared Wednesday Nas
%, and was supposed to have ueen
downed. Although the water MHs vac
turned from the ditch and sesILI. VI.
made no trace of the child coutU se ,,.
found. Mr.. Ball discovered the uoGs
this morning near the killam ranSu,
where the railroad bridge crosse cfo575s
the ditch. distance of three llls5S !IsJ
from where the child was dro"Hs''
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
'"'idren's Day at Kersey

Sercisos June l1.-Children's day
the We're held Sunday night
Su,cb Methodist church. The
)th c,ora beautifully decorated
ere 'o.er co' lestoons and the walls
|w aaSs e'ea with purple and yell
the oro filty children took part
e snnosses neiclses which were under
In. Imlsloh of Miss Brooks,
Drr,lsoh, Mrs. Coffman and w.
|dnbsrsa ninond. Special musical
kr and p' pere given by Laura Gard
''u burdell Brooks
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
| Try. TRY
b STOP. ST0F'...
| SENTENCE
.u,r ATTORNEYS FOR
",,l MAKE A FINAL
4 no KEEP HIM FROM
,,,xrY PROBE IS ON

!, attorneys for c. q.
= .sO yesterday pleau.a ,'".
wv sribery in the district
'antepced to one to two
,ss penitentiary, try 10
!. ~, Going to the penitenti-
f's re- ms rumor that is going
!. 'nr ou the streets today ana
u oS oA started by the grant
|. 'IT Says to the defendant s
Ssi Ssiore the prisoner VIII
W the penitentiary. IL
s,sa ID at first that they were e
'st sisld after the plea OF
n 'ttN the minimum sentence
posed, but there are ~ sIns 10 !.
.,s will hold the winning
~ ,ssre are still a dozen
e.,sss , hanging over Sheely'
.sieb & can be pressed at any
MID there be any technical
sisb sir he may be able to es-
Itence. 80 ~.
attorney in recommending
next possible sentence for
,,e answered by the asser-
the district attorney made
.mmendation on the assur-
!, valuable information to
Tee would be furnished
Sheely regarding other
that are being prosecuted
district attorney and which
being probed by the grand
|usht sentence received by
4 being compared with the
,,rs sentence of f. ]. Estes,
liked with him in the brib-
In the case of Estes, how
was guilty of forgeries of
warrants which brought
MI alone, and was not tried
bribery cases in which he was
' with Sheely.
htions are that there will be
|up in the cleaning up of the
The recently appointed
Jury is grinding away, pre-
n on matters under consid-
] hy the first grand jury, and
u John 7. Jacobs has been
n By the county to assist Dis
ltsorney Carlson and his dep
L. Keyes. in the heavy work
" fallen upon them in con-
J with the county probe.
y no intimation of when a
from the grand jury may be
4
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
political Club Meets

Buckingham, June IL. = me
Buckingham republican cup heiu
it's second meeting this afternoon
TOR the purpose OF enrolling - new
members. With the enrolment OIL
these men the organization is now
complete and active work will start
on the coming campaign. The next
meeting will be held June -
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
Irrigation Bill Favored

washington. June IL .,,fr-
s.ntatiye Taylor from the cou.u.II co...,I
Zoo on nublic lands. today TepoI.ttg y,
favorably to the house tne -rrira-
bill to permit settlers uiue 70
ton projects to Obtain ro1rs.
their homesteads IN tlreG ,,, liens
the title being subject TO I.' rrater
of the government FOR SUE"
assessments as still may oe mn
The measure affects t,ro OF
der 80 government projects Nv"
them in Colorado.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
A,illikcn Loses in the Ninth

Milliken, June 11.-RallyluE ~
the mckv seventh when the score
vas ! TO against them the f. =.
, Roll team of Denver beat the
Milliken slab artists TO the IuN7 THO
of a II to Z score Sui'u9!' -f,sI,,
locals had the game tucheu t7r
under their wings Wheh tNL ,.-h,r
gunner blew up and a new L.,t-tr,rs
had to be substituted. lhe '',,.I,-
found him and rompel -r,j
around the diamond at 70 Ss''
r1in
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
hEv|N SUIT
|tOMPROMISED

June l1.-As the result of
9eyin suit of Claim against
which came up in Judge
abrs court Saturday, q COM
vas made in which CLAIM
horses back and Birsch re-
enumeration for damage to
ANt field done by the horses.
v. Claims horses broke loose
ltered the wheat field OF John
Birsch kept the horses and
lied a replevin suit to regain
Birsch turned around and
Damage suit because, he said,
vas done to the wheat.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
Wanted Nlnn Caught

Ault, June 11.-Oscar Payne was
arrested last night upon orders
from the sherif of Larimer county.
He is in jail awaiting removal 10
Fort Collins. The sheriff telephon-
ed to the marshal last night but did
not say what the charges were
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
AMT Farmer Dies

Ault, June ll.-W. G. Gilmore
died at . O'Clock this morning from
leakage of the heart. He leaves
wife and two children. Mr.. Gill
more has farmed three miles north
OF here for seven years. Inc luh-
eral will be conducted from the Con
gregational church tomorrow at ~
O'Clock
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
Memorial ut Eaton

Eaton, June 11.-Joint memorial
services were held Sunday by the
Woodmen of the World, Modern
Woodmen, Royal Neighbors and the
Women of Woodcraft. Louis Reed
gave the address in the Woodmen
hall. After the services in town
the lodges went to the cemetery
and decorated the graves of their
brothers and sisters.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
viii Fence Cemetery

Eaton, June 11.-At the regular
meeting of the town board last even
ing it was decided to place an IRON
fence around the cemetery. I'M
provements are being made at the
cemetery and an addition on the
east has been laid out in plots Inc
routine business of the town was
taken up.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
Putting in New Drops

Johnstown. June C. T., T., ,yorl,
son is putting in the coneIe'o ~ ne
on eight new drops in one e,rffIsboro
laterals drawing from the The
ditch. three miles west ot ,H ne tsat In
lateral makes drop OF ~ Irrre
some places and as it carries carrie irons
y,,ume of water the concIe.Sg r.rsb-
we're necessary to prevent '
ing away of the soil
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
(DS0R YOUTH
LOSES FINGER

adsor, June 1.-THE index
VI the right hand of Henry
\, was amputated this morn
uansrene had set in and it
,n ueemed necessary to perform
operation.
a"e out in the field with his
VINO was cultivating beets.
~ svang boy in some way got his
sna m 'ausht In the teeth of the
Nv with the result that his
nahu was badly crushed.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
Gill Wallops Fosston

Gill. June 1l.--Gill doubled the
score on Fosston Sunday When tney
took them down the line by the
score of 25 to 1. Gill mas a sWil'
team and is rising rapidly to the
front in athletic sports. Battery LOT
Gill: Fred and Dick Muller.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
'arien Tracts DAMAGED

s'. .. garden tracts east of Greeley
NM severely from the hail
nj, tuesday evening. The cab
~ s'an's ana onions were badly
~ anu VIII be delayed for two
,ba among those whose loss
a p po s'eatest were Harry and
kele 'eas1ey' a Fred Nesson, Fred
4 s,.. ana f. T. Leake. In the
n, '~' VIZ VI Hreeley the gardens and
\ wos. e oadly hit by the hail.
q ny, s'' - and north part of town
A0' struck by the hail.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
Happenings at LaSalle

Miss Edna Allen, who lives SIX
miles south of here, is in town
visiting friends for a week.
School children in the beet fields
are receiving $3.50 day and board
for their labor. On account of the
shortage in help, the school chill
dren have been pressed to work in
the fields.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
Revival mt Windsor

Windsor, June 1l.-Rev. flt anu
Mr.. Martin arrived Sunday 10 con
duct a Methodist revival "nlcn
started Sunday. big tent mas
been raised on n vacant iot anu :.
IL thought that there VIII pe n'u,n
enthusiasm over the reVl~.
Martin will have charge oi '"e
singing.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
wills Huge Rattlers

5hie cro,.e ouhe ll.-Chester Rogers
Is bro,SSss,hs the open prairie near
bon n1.lers ,. home. came suddenly
bowed fjo, ,nuge rattlesnakes which
Pnd seo,,re1 at once. He returned
hade nn club but the snakes
hme tow, e,lort to get away and
k kllued" ara Mr., Rogers. who final
hreest ro.s oaem both. They were the
tlct '''tiers killed In this dis.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
SOAKING
RAIN IN
COUNTY
RIVERS AND bitches ARE FULL
AND DAMAGE Is THREATEN.
ED-SOME HAIL FELL But NO
SERIOUS DAMAGE DONE

Rain fell in the county Monday
night. Although there was some
hail in the storm, it did no damage,
as il was small and soft. The
rivers in the county are rising and
ditch riders report that all laterals
are running bank full and in some
cases have broken and flooded ad-
Joining fields.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13
ano,,rr Ten Founder

Eaton, June IA 10 pouhu
boy was born to Mrs. Charles NY,
ers Sunday night. Mother and chiiu
are doing well.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13

LaSalle, June 11.-Heavy rain
fell yesterday afternoon and as q
result bitches are running bank full.
South of here hail fell but no dam
age was done.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13

Kersey, June 11-A soaking
rain fell here last night and the
farmers say this morning that the
b bay cS{{eeIRg SEER whiffp df1p Seey sheey had planpse
layed on account of the wet con-
dition of the fields.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13

Evans. June 11.-Evans and VI
cinity was visited by a heavy rail-
last night. A few miles west O
here on the Thompson, farmers
say that little rain fell.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13

Ault, June 11.-Ault was on the
edge of the rain belt yesterday anu
only received a small share OF the
rain.
The Greeley tribune., 1912-06-13

Eaton, June 11.-A heavy raj
struck this region last night and
steady down pour continued LOT
minutes. bitches are full Ou
there is no report of damage
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-06-13
Wonderful Ingenuity Displayed II
Turning Out Microscopic Articles
Of Great Value.

In 1873 a London locksmith con-
structed lock made up Of IL differ
ent pieces of metal. and when 1t was
finished and the key attached the
whole weighed but one grain. Fur
thermore, he made a chain OF gold,
consisting of 43 links. and when he
had fastened this to the lock and key
he put one end of the chain round
the neck of a flea, and found that the
insect was able to draw with ease
both chain and lock
Sixteen hundred ivory dishes were
made by one Oswald Northingerus
and exhibited before Pope Paul v.
These dishes were perfect in every
respect, but were so small as to be
scarcely visible to the naked eye. and
were all inclosed in a basket of the
size OF an ordinary peppercorn.
The art of delicate microscopic
workmanship has not, however. been
confined to other times. II is not yet
dead. as is evidenced by the marvel
GUS production few years ago by a
1eweler OF Turin of a miniature tug
boat
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-06-13

Annie stood aloof, her eyes fixed on
the floor. Suddenly, without uttering
word. she drew Underwood's letter
from her bosom. and quickly approach
ing Alicia, placed 1t unnoticed in her
hand. The bankers wife flushed and
then turned pale. She understood.
Annie would spare her. Her lips
parted to protest. Even she was taken
back by such an exhibition of unself-
ishness as this. She began to STAN
mer thanks.
NO. no." whispered Annie quickly.
don't thank me; keep It,"
Capt Clinton turned round with a
jeer. Insolently. he said to Annie:
You might as we'll own up-you've
played trick ON us ALL"
mo. Capt Clinton" she replied
with quiet dignity; Il told you the
simple truth. Naturally you don't be-
lieve IT,"
THE simple truth may do for Judge
Brewster" grinned the policeman,
but 1t won't do for me. | never ex.
RSSt10 thA1 my cNCliOu Wllntccs VIM
was going to prove that Underwood
committed suicide. to make an ap-
pearance. did l. Maloney. Why not!
Because. begging your pardon for
doubling your word. there's no such
person"
Begging your pardon for dIsputing
your word. captain" she retorted,
mimicking him. there is such a per.
SON.
Then where Is she?" he demanded
angrily. Annie made no answer, but
looked for advice to Judge Brewster
who at that instant entered the room
The captain glared at her viciously
and unable to longer contain his
wrath. he beloved:
, I'm tell you where she Isl She's
right here In this rooml" Pointing
his finger at Annie in theatrical fash
ion, he went on furiously: Annie JEFF
ries, you're the woman who visited
Underwood the night of his DEATH
don't hesitate to say so. I've said sc
all along, haven't I. Maloney?"
Yes, you told the newspapers so.
retorted Annie dryly.
Taking no notice of her remark, the
captain clustered:
I've got your record, young WON
AM know all about you and YOU
folks. You knew the two men wher
they were at college. You knew I'm
derwood before you made the &C
! duaintance Of young Jenries. It wa.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-06-13
Virtue Of tho PIsyoround.

Children are better in Fairgrounds
than In prison. II is better for the
community to have children exercis-
Ing on ladders and horizontal bars and
swings than to have them haunting
the doors OF poolrooms or smoking
cigarettes In the hidden shadows. Chill
dren with plenty Of playground have
better chance with life than chill
dren without And most children are
without unless the community pro
vides them. II is cheaper to amuse
them than to arrest. II is cheaper
to develop than to dwarf. 1t is cheap
er to save than to sink them--Sp
Lake Herald.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-06-13

But Alicia brushed her aside and.
thrusting the letter into the hand of
the astonished police captain. she
said:
Yes. nowl Read that. captaini"
Capt Clinton slowly unfolded the
letter. Alicia collapsed in a chair.
Annie stood by helpless, but trying to
collect her wits. The Judge watched
the scene with amazement, not under
standing. The captain read from the
letter:
Dear Mrs. Jeffries." He stopped.
and glancing at the signature. ex-
claimed. Robert Underworld" Look
Ing significantly at Annie. he exclaim-
ed: Dear Mrs. Jeffriesl Is that con-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-06-13
hno Is NNlmAT0yE @g
Ao E0EDDWpWll [L0Gll
l!h Z! D[GR[,E
&CHARLTS KLEIN
ARTHUR HORNBLOW y
ILLUSTRATIONS BY RAY WALTERS

morning-that's what l should have
dons-gons at once. Now it's too
late, unless you help me-"
TN help you all can" replied the
other dosgedly. but Two promised
Judge Brewster to clear w this mat
ter tonight"
Suddenly there was = oommotior at
the door. Capt. Clinton entered. fol-
lowed BY Detective Sergeant Maloney.
Alicia shrank back In alarm.
Il thought Judge Brewster was
here" said the captain. CHANGING sus-
piciously round the room.
til send for him." said Annie,
touching & bell.
well. where's your mysterious wit
nessf demanded the captain sarcas-
tically.
He looked curiously at Alicia.
This IL Mrs. Howard Jenries, Hr.,'
said Annie. my husbands step
mother
| The captain made = deferential sa
Lutte. Bully az he was. he knew how
to be courteous when 1t suited his
purpose. He had heard enough of the
wealthy bankers aristocratic wife te
treat her with respect.
Beg pardon, nm; wanted to tel
the Judge I was going"
The servant entered.
Tell Judge Brewster that Capt
Clinton ia going" said Annie.
Alicia, meantime, was once NOR
on the verge of collapse. The loni
threatened expose was now at hand
In another moment the Judge and per
haps her husband would come In, an,
Annie would hand them the lette
which exculpated her husband Their
was a moment Of terrible suspense
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-06-13

Underwood who introduced you to
your husband. 1t was Underwood who
aroused your husbands jealousy
You went to his rooms that night.
Your husband followed you there. and
the shooting took placed" Turning to
Judge Brewster. he added, with snr-
castle grin: False confession, Ell :
Hypnotism. chi guess it's interna-
tional and constitutional law for yours
after this"
You don't say so?" exclaimed An.
ME. irritated at the mans intolerable
insolence
Judge Brewster held up restrain
ing hand.
please say nothing" he said with
dignity.
mo. guess I'll let him talk &C
on, captain" she said with smile
as II thoroughly enjoying the situa
ton.
Alicia came forward, her face pale
but on 1t look of determination, al
II she had quite made up her mind al
to what course to pursue. In he,
hand was Underwood's letter Ad
dressing Annie. she said. with emo
ton:
The truth must come out sooner o.
later"
Seeing what she was about to do
Annie quickly put out her hand t.
stop her. She expected the banker
wife to do her duty. she had insiste,
that she must, but now she was read.
to do 1t, she realized what 1t was cost
ing her. Her position. her future haI
piness were at stake. 1t was too grea
sacrifice. Perhaps there was som
other way.
| mo. no. not yet she whispered.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-06-13

Wheat Track prlccs. Biusstem,
csc: club. s2msse; red Russian. s2d,
ste; vsllsy. s2t9ac; forty-fold. s2@
plc.
MiilstufYs - Bran. $3.50 pcr ton
shorts. SIS: middlings. ts2.
Corn Whole. ess cracked. $40 ton.
Hay - Timothy. tls.b0tfl7. so; Al.
faifs. 3i2: clover. Ss619: oats and
vetch. ti0.5o: grain hay. ~.
Osts--No. white. tsszo<0 per ton.
Berries - Strawberries. Oregon. 81
also per crate; gooseberries. Sotbs
per pound.
Fresh Cherries. b0c1i3l pei
box; Toe per pound bulk: apples. old,
sl.25Ms per box. apricots. 81.
Potatoes - JobbIng prices; Bur
banks. old. si25 PSs hundred; new
California. &c per pound.
Onions Bermuda. e1.50oti. rs pei
crate: red. Si.t0 per sack.
Vegetables = Artiehokes. 6bel75s
per dozen; asparagus. ~ per box
beans. i0mi2ie per pound: cabbage
2fc; csulifower. t2.7s per crate: eel
cry. Sbm6: cucumbers. Slml.60 dos
en-; eggplant. 25e per pound; hest
lettuce, l2}c per dozen; dollhouse let
uce, 75cdtl per box: peas, 50l5},
per pound; peppers. 2M2le; rsdishes
i6m20c dozen: rhubarb. 2n2ic Pc
pound; spinach. 4elbc: tomatoes
$3.50 per box; garlic, S@loc pound.
Butter = Oregon creamery butter
cubes, or solid pack. 27c per pound
prints. 1c extra
Eggs-Fresh Oregon ranch, can
died, zoe per dozen; case count. Ice.
Pork--Fancy. l0@1o}c per pound
veal-Fsncy. 11@113c per pound.
Poultry-Hens, 1s@14Sc per pound
broilers. 22@22Ac; ducks. young. i2Q
lac; geese. l0@11c; turkeys. live
1sc; dressed. 25c.
Hops-191l crop. 36@38c: old
nominal; 1912 contracts. 24@25c.
Wool-Eassern Oregon, 12@18c ps
pound; valley, zoe; mohair. choic'
SIC per pound
Cattle-Choice steers. $6.85@7. 81
good, So. 50@6.85; medium, 1906. 81
choice COWS, <6@6. rs; good, $500
6: medium, $5@5.50; choice cslve
stat. rs; good heavy calves, So,
$50; bulls, $S.50@5.50; stays, So
Light, s7@7.75; heavy. {
Sheep =. Yearlings, $4,000. II
vethers, So. 60@4. 80; ewes, 500
spring lambs, t4@6.75.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-06-13

! pnnss,s Carl naachInsry Il Wanted
t.-s1.. ~ co,ur,bta.
.x-,-..;.
f:He'1sens " an s rnnms;.i
1ee3ug % %: rno'eegn c 90 -
e'up ~ nesd nere Iot ~ p9e.~.,t =.
e5cps'ng Seso'u.'cn iol .ne ..'I'
- Eovemens % ~ - - 80.
e,uns = sse ss.ss p y ~ o.xsv,msrt
~ p.-s n~i ,,cv-d 10 tbe
i!oea - Fsname e.n@ '' ~ r..
40 = w. liz Ia
!. 49,. ~ = y, - 1.n.r,~.n FrIIs
~ ensAs ~ 49, 10 s.,hresr,e. !.
sss. ~
S-,<A " \. rhom NON.
II ~; ~. ~ C.c,s,s BrownsII. 81
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