The Ordway new era., 1910-10-07
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMo.
Small Happenings Occurring Over the
State Worth Telling.

Colorado Springs is going after the
auto and motorcycle speeders.
Delta has strong hopes of securing
the State Home for Odd Fellows.
Lord and Lady Talbert Of Dublin.
ireland. are In Colorado Springs.
According to invoice the fire de-
partment OF Colorado Springs has
cash value Of $4,000.
Arvada will hold a celebration over
the completion OF its arteslan water
works plant. October IL.
The opening of the Fort Collins
sugar factory in few days will give
employment to 200 men.
Pietro Bifranelli was killed In the
Berwind mine at Trinidad Friday by
falling from motor car.
Otero county now sips from the ST.
200 Hearst cup presented at the Ma
tional Irrigation Congress for the best
display.
A long.hoped for cyaride reduction
mill is to be built at the junction or
Jim and Left Hand creeks. in the
Boulder district.
Philadelphia capitalists are inspect.
ing the Greeley district with the OBJ
ject OF securing a 2O.00O-acre irriga.
tion project.
Mrs. A. NJ Welles OF Denver was
elected president OF the Colorado Fed
Grafton OF Women's Clubs at the Can.
on City session.
From July to Sept. 30 there was
shipped from Steamboat Springs S5l
carloads OF cattle. las cars Of sheep
and cars of horses.
A movement Is on to raise fund
In the Arkansas valley for a suitable
monument IN honor OF the late Sena-
tor George W. Swink.
The Colorado State Bankers associa.
tion went on record against the bank
guarantee law. Guy l.. B. Adamson
was elected president.
Three non.union miners were at
tackled and badly beaten by 30 union
miners Friday afternoon. at Hecla. \
mile north OF Louisville.
At the Durango fair Thursday bul-
let from a shooting gallery pierced
three inches OF wood and passed
through the face OF a lady visitor.
Ranchmen In the vicinity OF Grover
are losing hundreds OF chickens.
many sheep and some cattle from
depredations Of wolves and coyotes.
Professor Leslie F.. PAUL OF the
Colorado Agricultural college has been
appointed county horticultural inspec-
tor to succeed F. Y. Moseley. resigned
Denver will soon have telephone
connection with the Panhandle coun.
try. including the cities OF Dalhart.
Fort Worth. Dallas. Childress and 9TH
er sections.
George McLagan and Walter Saun-
ders have sold the Bank Of Commerce
to c. w. Harrison and Frank 8. Leyhe
Of Tucumcari. N. Y. who will as.
sumo charge at once.
The stock shipments from the
Steamboat Springs district continue
heavy. the Moffat road taking out six
ty-five carloads OF cattle and twenty
five carloads OF sheep daily.
The U. S. Land office at Glenwood
has decided that certain lands in
Twenty Mile park now held as coal
land is to be released as the coal is
probably 1900 feet underground.
In order that Judge James +. Garri-
gues may take up his campaign for
the supreme bench. Judge J. w. Shea
for of Colorado Springs will hold court
IN the district court at FIT. Collins Oc-
tober 6.
Joseph A. Mower, Post No. 3, G. A.
r., today presented the Breckenridge
high school with handsome new
American flag for the new flag pole
recently erected in front OF the school
building.
The Chamber OF Commerce of Colo
RADIO Springs, has received reports
from several sources that the chancea
for Colorado Springs securing the Ma
tional Dry Farming congress in 1911
are bright.
The Colorado & Southern 'oad has
n force of fifty men assisting the
Black Hawk officials in removing the
immense bank of sand and rock that
was washed into Main street by the
floods of the first of the month.
The recruiting headquarters for the
United States navy. covering five
Rocky mountain states. Will probably
be removed to Denver from Salt Lake.
A branch office has been opened and it
is believed orders changing the gen.
eral office quarters will be issued in a
few days.
Elmer Sipe. Denver young man is
plaintiff in $4,000 damage suit
against the city of Fort Collins, on
trial in the district court. In Septem-
ber, 1908, Spe was employed in the
local sugar factory. While riding on
JapOrte avan,Ie in the dark IN horsa.