Cheyenne record., 1915-11-25
COLORADO
STATE NEWS



Jan. 3-Annual convention Colorado
Farmers Congress at Fort Collins.
Jan. 3-10-Sixteenth annual show of
Colorado Poultry Fanciers' Associa-
tion at Denver.
Jan. 16-22.-Western Live Stock Show
at Denver.
March 2O-April 2.-Colorad % Retail
Merchants Associations Food and
Industrial Exposition at Denver.
Delta Masons have moved into their
new home.
The contract has been let for $780,
400 packing house at the Denver stock
yards.
Radium ore, said to be worth a quar-
ter million dollars, is awaiting ship
ment at Idaho Springs.
Comparing 1915 with the year pre-
vious, the Boulder tungsten belt
shows a gain of S1,3S0.G0O, or in ex-
ress of 1920.
John Lonergan has uncovered some
good looking lead-silver ore on his
property on Kendall mountain, oppo-
site Silverton.
Guy r. Mackay, rs years old, an
oklahoma farmer, was knocked down
by an auto truck in Denver and Sc
verely bruised.
Mt. Harris, a coal mining camp
eighteen miles west of Steamboat
Springs, is growing rapidly, and is re-
ported one of the best coal camp
towns in the state.
Congressman e. T. Taylor has rec
commended for appointment as post
masters C. S. Logan at Ruena Vista,
w. d. Newton at Palisade, and Mrs.
Serena E. Pollock at Rifle.
Thrown into a ditch when a gust
overturned load of hay he was driv-
Ing, f. Betz, rancher living eight
miles south of Pueblo sustained seri
Gus injuries from which he may not
recover
Planning an immense show for the
sake of charity. the Grand Junction
lodge of Elks will present "a Night
In Bohemia" at the Auditorium
Thanksgiving afternoon and night and
he day following.
The nineteenth child was born to
Mrs. Flora Zamboni, 2G15 West Eighth
avenue, Denver. She has been mar
ried twenty-five years. Among her
children was only one set of twins.
OF the nineteen only nine are now
living
Those in charge Of the oil bore just
vest of Wellington are within 500
feet of the point where they expect
TO strike oil. according to an an
nouncement. The bore is now 1,S00
feet deep. At 1900 feet a gusher is
expected.
The first actual step in the move
ment to make the Mount Evans region
4 national park was taken by the fed.
eral government, when Franklin K.
Lane, secretary of the interior, issued
an order for an investigation of the
region
The Colorado Agricultural College
IS arranging to send a team of speak.
ars over the plains section in eastern
Colorado to hold one-day Better Farm.
ing Round-ups," at which the problems
Of the settlers on non-irrigated farms
will be discussed
The Broadway theater in Denver
was packed to overflowing by an en-.
thusiastic audience, gathered to listen
to the spirited minstrel jubilee and
vaudeville performance given under
the direction of Denver lodge No. Al,
knights of Pythias.
1t is now believed that the estate of
the late William Barth of Denver will
be finally settled without further liti-
CATION. The proposition recently sent
out to legatees, to settle the whole
matter outside of court, has been &C
cepted by nearly all of them.
Mrs. Emma T. Kruger, widow OF
Charles NJ Kruger. former receiver of
the United States land office has been
deprived of an eighty-acre tract of
land near Loveland through decision
of the United States Circuit Court of
Appeals, handed down in st. Louis
A legacy of $4,000, recently de-
clined by Judge John A. Perry, who
was named as one Of the benefici-
aries under the will of James NJ. Will
son, a pioneer cattleman Of Denver,
will revert to the residuary legatee Of
the estate-Miss Carrie Hurd. Judge
Rothgerber Of the Denver County
Court returned a decision to this ef-
feet.
Further evidence Of Denver's pros