The Monte Vista journal., 1916-07-08
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper unIo,

poat Springs. a' Of Stan
III i.Celebration Colorado
Denver, M anniversary of Statehood stea tsoTtl.
Aug. 2-National Converu,.
resentatives of Negro no". nan ot Rep.
Denver. "'"le Assembly a,
Aug; i.4imcolorado Fedora lion =.
aug. lS-l9-Pickle Dav ans ,nS
Aug. 22-25-Annual Conva,uo
Lodge x. of p. at GreeIey GIo" Grant
AIs; Rif,s sl-sept' Apple Pie pavs
Sept. 6-S-Frontier Days c.,.,..,
Sept. 27-29-State Conyent,or
at Trinidad. '0A $40 E
Grand Valley peaches are nov, ;.
ing marketed. w
There is talk of building su,,,
factory at Kuner.
The hay yield in Montezuma coDr,,
Is larger than last year.
Arrangements are being made to do
placer mining near Mancos.
The Allard mines near Mancos vii,
soon be in operation again.
The Montana militia passed tbrou,b
Denver on the way to the ArizOn,
border.
The Cowboy Rangers of Liyermora
held their first annual picnic m
July 4th.
A SNOWFALL picnic on the summit q,
Pixies Peak was Fourth of July fes.
ture at Colorado Springs.
The annual meeting of the Colorado
State Federation of Labor will be held
at Colorado Springs, Aug. "A.
The Increase in the price Of beets
this season is expected to bring sl25,
900 more to Morgan county growers
Donald Young, son of F. A. YOUNG
of Denver is the youngest soldier at
the Golden rifle range. He is barely II
With twenty-four arrests for drunk
enness and eight fires, the Denver fire
and police departments celebrated
the Fourth.
Many men heard the call to the
colors and enlisted at the recruiting
office in the Civic Association build
ing in Denver July A.
Colorado"s youngest soldier donned
his uniform at the mobilization camp
He is Dallas De Fleuter, 1G years and
month old of Denver.
The output of the Cripple Greek gold
mining district for June amounted to
82,946 tons with an average value OF
$14.26 a ton and a gross bullion value
Of $1,1S3,371.
The body of Joseph Gould, Uniyer
sity of Colorado student who lost his
life in the Eureka mine cave-in, was
taken back to the family burial ground
in Vermont.
Private H. A. Stokes in the ranks
of the signal corps at the Golden Rifle
Range was introduced week ago to
Miss Gladys Dempsey of Denver, and
four days later, he married her
One promotion in the ranks OF Com
pany E, Rocky Ford, has been OIL
cially announced. Private Henry A
Sullivan now is battalion sergeant
major, with a salary of $45 per mohln
Four companies of infantry may De
organized in northern Colorado lof
lowing the visit of recruiting Officers
and the veteran fife and drum corps
to Brighton, Fort Lupton, Pla'te'll''
and Greeley.
Company L of the National Guaiu
left Rocky Ford for Golden al.e.
having been in camp in that CITY iOl
ten days. They were given heais
good-by by crowd that nlmOelsu
several thousand.
1t was a quiet Fourth at Gouvn
Rifle Range. More leaves Oh ag
sence were granted than usual ANU
there was a crowd of visitors; o'n., =,
wise the day was like every o'n'' w.
at the camp.
Charged with raising a cfecA Ii0 ,Oor
$145 to $605. w. j. Hardy, orsaHar
of a state bank at stevens .a4a
former head of a $5OO,OOO tuns'| =
mining company, and builder Wv, y,
thirtv.six room hotel on the road llou
Boulder to Nederland was pIaceu -
jail in Boulder.
Instead of screaming when hrs non.
burglar entered her apartment II 18th
yer, Miss Ethel Black, grappleu ,"rc ~
him for several minutes. Inc ,,osd
lar, with his face scratched anu D'o and
ing, his cap gone and his maSh I The
and tie torn off, leaped through .od
second-story window and dlsapps'
Word roa receiyed in Den'el " V,