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Jan. I2-1J Colorado Poultry fahciers
AssocIatIou SHOW at Denver
Jan 1924 National Western stock
show at beaver
Jan-MeetIng Colorado Good Roads
Assoctst!ou at colorado Springs.
leI5-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver
Cleanup day was great success in
Grand Junction.
A taxpayers league was organized at
a well attended meeting at Grand
Junction.
Identified as one of the men who
held up W j. Fitzpatrick, butcher in
Pueblo. Donald Mcdonald has been
arrested
Colorado Springs new $4,000 home
for the Young Womeu's Christian AS
sociation was formally opened with a
public reception.
A bond issue OF 100000 is the pro
posal which has been submitted TO the
city commissioners to improve the
streets OF Grand Junction.
Mrs. Anna Pitzer, ssterin-law OF
Champ Clark. has decided that the
public office Of postmistress OF Colora-
do SPRINGS Is not Tor her
Mandamus proceedings 10 compel
the city OF Victor to pay outstanding
warrants to the sum Of Sl2o.u0o, were
begin In the District Court at Cripple
Creek
Sidney smith who WAS thrown and
kicked by mule on October - at
Merino, died at the Mercy hospital in
Denver frcm injuries sustained by the
accident.
George lfargh. said to be a French
man, escaped from the prison grounds
at Canon city and was apprehended
al Portland following an exciting tus-
sic with six guards,
Members of the canine aristocracy
from every state in the Union are ar
irving in Denver for the annual show
of the Colorado Kennel Club to be held
in the Colburn building,
One dead and three wounded, two
perhaps fatally, is the toll of a battle
between strikers and deputy sheriffs
at Forbes a camp of the Rocky Noun
tain Fuel Company. ten miles north OF
Trinidad
Mrs. Lillian Bixby Harrington Clark,
a few DAYS after obtaining a divorce
from Otis b. Clark in Denver was
married to Hume Lewis, formerly a
business associate OF Mr.. Clark, in
California.
Colorado's property valuation was
raised 3ls6,55l ,65s by the State Board
of Equalization The value of state
property was declared to be sl,306,-
49s, ,l62, and the state levy was fixed
at l.30 mills
The State Teachers Association
will meet this year AT Pueblo Novem-
ber "a, 25 and 2e Those in charge
of arrangements for the meeting
think that the attendance at this
meeting will exceed $500.
Mrs. Nora Pumphrey, who, on Sept
3, shot and killed her husband at their
home in Nalyerde, was sentenced by
! Judge Butler in the West Side Court
in Denver to Imprisonment in the
county jail for nine months.
| Coroner Allen of Montrose, finished
a two days investigation of the death
of II. H. Rose and wife at Redvale,
and he has announced that the fire
was accidentally started and that there
was no plot back of the affair.
Asking Governor Ammons to call a
| special session of the Legislature to
| pass a compulsory arbitration law, pc
titions are being circulated through
out the Pixies peak region by union
coal miners of Colorado Springs.
DIR. A. G. Kriger. formerly promi-
nent physician of Monroe, Mich. was
arrested at Greeley. charged with de-
serting wife and seven children, and
Miss Wnifred Strauss. blonde, is
detained as the woman in tn case
Receipts from the sale of national
forest timber in Colorado, Wyoming
and South Dakota, for the quarter end
| ing September 80, 1913, exceed those
for the same period last year by more
than $4,000, according to figures com
piled in the Denver office of the for.
est service.
Every improvement necessary to
| maintain the factories of the Great
| Western Sugar Company in the state
| in first-class condition will be made,
regardless of the bearing of free sugar
upon the industry. was the promise
given by Horace Havemeyer, son of
| the late sugar maenate, director of
the company.
The Society of American Indians ad-
journed it's third annual conference in
| Denver At the last session OF the
convention which hold rpaatipoe T.,
Denver for a week, a complaint was
| made against G. l.. Williams, agent of
| the Pottawattomie reservation in Kan
sas. and a tribute was paid Chief
! Wolf Robe of the Blackfeet tribe
Convinced that he was in no way
responsible for the death of Mrs. MAY
Hollander, the waitress whose body