Gilpin observer., 1917-10-11
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.
COMING EVENTS.


Oct; I7.-Annual convention of Red
Oct. l5-2o.-Annual meeting. Grand
~. od1es; ! Q. Q. F.. at PUEBLO; :.
Auditorium in Denver.
Oct. 29-31-Educational Association
meeting at Grand Junction.
Oct. s1-Nov. Educational Associa-
Nov. 1-3- Educational Association
meeting at Denver.
NOV. 6-S-Live Stock Show at Grand
Nov. 12-1S-Automobile Show at Dem
yer.
Noy. 22-24-Rural School Conference in
Denver.
A $4,000 dam is to be erected at
Windsor.
Many cattle shipped from Pueblo to
Montana.
Flagler has an aeroplane factory in
prospect.
Pueblo young women are now run
ming elevators.
A 12O-foot square reservoir is to be
built at Meade.
New chemical plant soon to be
erected in Pueblo.
La Junta's big new milk condensery
is well under way.
Railroad depot at La Veta is being
built thirty feet larger.
A concentration plant is to be
erected at Georgetown.
Campaign to conserve food in Colo
RADIO to be undertaken soon.
Oct. II is the date set for final en-
trainment of Pueblo drafted men.
Farmers in two dry farm districts
raise money to pay school teachers.
A Boulder county grand jury has de-
clared that the county needs new
jail.
The shaft house of the Nushaft coal
mine at Coal Creek was destroyed by
fire.
Pueblo county exemption board re-
fuses to call leper for examination for
draft.
The erection of 100000 theater
building in Grand Junction is being
considered.
This has been the greatest year for
corn ever known in the Arkansas val
ley and in the state.
1t is estimated that nearly $4,000
900 will be paid San Luis valley
stockmen for fat hogs this year.
A $4,000 concrete bridge is to be
built across the Arkansas river at Sa-
Ida by Chaffee county and the state.
James L. Morris and F. M. Van
Tuyle are two new members of the
faculty at the Golden School of Mines.
Joseph seygal, 27, Austrian, died at
Minnequa hospital in Pueblo from in
juries received while at work at the
steel works.
Logan county has a company of
home guards in process Of formation.
Almost forty men are drilling regular
ly at Sterling.
Attaches of the new bureau of voca-
tional education for the mountain dis
trict are expected to arrive In Denver
within the next six weeks.
The Rocky Mountain Health Asso-
citation at Denver pledged itself to CO.
operate with the National Association
for the prevention of tuberculosis.
The Denver Manufacturer asserts
that thirty thousand gardens yielded
produce in Denver this year. These
tracts produced foodstuffs valued at
s2,000,000
The first snow of the season fell in
northern Colorado and southeastern
Wyoming Oct. Z. In Denver the snow
fell for only half an hour and then
turned into rain.
Crinkly new Liberty bonds of the
first government issue arrived in Den
Yer in great bundles for distribution
by the various banks to those who sub
scribed for them.
Twenty-three of the forty aliens who
filed application for final citizenship
papers were admitted by Judge Robert
e. Lewis OF the United States District
Court In Denver.
Denver members of the Junior Or
der OF United American Mechanics
adopted resolutions requesting the ex-
pulsion of Robert NJ. La Toilette from
the United States Senate.
Plans for mine buildings and plants
to replace those destroyed by the re.
cent fire are being prepared for the
Catherine Gold Mining Company, of
which Charles Walden OF Victor is
general manager.
The Flagler Oil and Gas Company
has been organized for the purpose OF
developing oil lands In eastern Colo
RADIO. The company is Incorporated
for $1,o0O,O0O and its principal hold.
ings are near Flagler.
A new divorce suit, charging Roy
Ortner, Pueblo business man, with q
statuary offense and asking temporary
alimony OF $35 week, was instituted
in Denver before Judge John A. Perry
by Mrs Florentine ortner of Denver
The 210 policemen Of Denver will be