The Dolores star., 1916-10-20

Oct 3o-Nov. 4-Meeting Colo. State
Teachers Association.
Jan. sO-27-Annual W.stsrn Stock
Show at Denver.
Feb. 2-+-Y. NJ. c. A. Annual Conven.
tlon at Colorado Springs.
A bean cleaning plant has been In
stalled at Fort Morgan
Former President Roosevelt Will
speak in Denver Oct. "a.
Fort Collins reports a scarcity OF
houses for rental purposes.
Two record loads OF wheat at Fort
Morgan brought a total OF $309.S1.
Work on the construction of the
new depot at Craig will be started at
cnce.
A. J. Eaton sold a section Of land
three miles northeast OF Ault at 500
an acre.
The postmasters OF the state held
their annual convention at Idaho
Springs.
The first days slicing at the Love
land sugar beet factory amounted to
1895 tons.
Horses in Weld county. at recent
auction sales. brought from SITS to
$3.50 per head.
Grazing sheep on the Flat Tops Of
Routt county has proven very success
full this season.
Tag day for the Swedish National
sanatQrium for Tuberculosis in Den
YER netted $4,000.
At Fort Collins the hauling of beet
pulp over any Of the city's paved
streets has been forbidden.
The contract for erecting the new
high school building at Burlington has
been awarded at $23,742.
Colorado Springs citizens have pro
tested against the proposed abridge
ment Of the street railway service.
The new branch office OF markets
and rural credits opened in room 21t
in the new federal building in Denver.
The first contingent of Colorado
troops to reach the Mexican border
was Company A Of the Signal Corps,
An effort will be made to obtain
daily mail service throughout the
year between Lovelsnd and Estes
Park.
At Leadville the Ibex Is again loom.
ing up with q greater tonnage Of ore
being extracted than at any time In
its history.
Thomas P. Gore. the blind senator
from Oklahoma, will speak at Lead
vile Oct. % and at Grand Junction
Oct. "a.
Next month Loveland expects tc
pay $4,000 on the electric bonds
which will leave $4,000 still out
standing.
The city Of Longmont has pur
chased $50 acres Of school land sur
rounding the reservoir Of the Long
mont water works.
The annual meeting of the Denver
branch of the Needlework Guild o.
America will be held Nov. in thu
chapter house OF St. Johns Cathedral
w. J. Bryan, former secretary O
state, delivered two addresses in Den
yer. He spoke Thursday in Pueblo
and Friday at Colorado Springs.
Mrs. Aurilla Baxter, 80, wife of ]
H. Baxter, died at her home neal
| Sligo. Mrs. Baxter had been a resi-
dent of Weld county for forty-thre.
years.
The Public Utilities Commission
suspended the schedules Of the stree
car service in Colorado Springs unit
Oct. 20, and called a hearing at Colo
RADIO Springs.
Divorced, required to pay $25 {
month alimony, and enjoined from Wis
iting his wife and children, are the
terms imposed against John F. Ever
man of Denver.
A fine body Of gold, silver and cop
per ore was opened up in the Ray
mond tunnel at a depth of about LOOT
feet. This property lies directly south
west Of the Capital mine at George
| town.
The Hitchings ranch and stool
farm, one of the largest nonirrigatec
farms in the state, sixty miles from
Denver, and containing 5000 acres
has been sold to Frank M. Smith Of
Chicago for $4,000
This year has been the most pros
porous in Denver since 1910 as shown
by the collection of taxes. C. ]
Pitcher, manager Of revenue, said thai
s4.1 per cent Of the taxes payable
this year have SO far been collected
According to a Boulder report. the
Lucky Seven" leases on the Yellow
Pine, recently developed high-grade
| silver ore. The Vancleuse vein was
opened up in streak three feet wide
Of silver ore which will run about 500
per ton.
Merchants and manufacturers Of
Denver and the Denver Manufactur
ers' Association will spend approx
mately $4,000 in preparing for the