The Dolores star., 1917-05-11


June 1l-z2-christian Endesvor Con-
vention at Saiida-
can race at Denver.
Sept i7-sz-coiorado state Fair ut Pu-'
Lambs sold at I7a17.1o on the Dem
yer market.
Canon City celebrated Blossom day
on May 6ln.
Prominent Pueblo men organize
new oil company.
Site selected by Missouri Pacific
officials for new depot at Sugar City.
Town OF San Luis has contracted
for installation Of electric lighting sys-
tenn.
Up to Saturday. 67 bodies had
been taken from the Victor mine at
Hastings.
The editors will meet In Denver May
l4th to hear the governors plans for
war publicity.
Governor Gunter issued an appeal
to people to give greater support to
the Red Cross.
Already preparations are being
made in many towns for observance
OF Memorial day.
Plans have been made to water
| thousands of arid acres west Of Pu-
eblo through use OF artesian wells.
An association has been formed In
Boulder county for protection OF auto
mobiles and capture of auto thieves.
Men of the Ohio and Colorado smell
Ter at Salida. 275 in number, have had
wages advanced 20 cents each per
shift.
People Of Rye are collecting old pa
per in every form and proceeds of its
sale are to bug new song books for the
church.
Mrs. Qeorge Redden. who was acct
dentally shot with a revolver By her
husband in their home at Trinidad.
died at l, hospital.
Jack" Prestidge, second lieutenant
in the British army, son of Frank
Prestidge of Denver. was killed while
fighting with the Allies.
Railroads are doing their share to
assist In the campaign for larger
production Of food throughout tho
United States this year.
As a result OF a recent order issued
to division commanders OF the regular
army. 200 acres Of land will be put
under cultivation at Fort Logan.
Father w. M. Donovan. pastor OF st.
Philomena's church of Denver. was Of
fered commission as captain in the
Colorado National Guard by Adjt. Gen.
Frank d. Baldwin.
Landslides due to melting SHOWS in
the last few weeks have given the op-
Grating force OF the Denver & Salt
, Lake road great difficulty In main
tanning prompt schedules.
The Hayden ranch at Crow is being
sold in divided tracts. an unusual fea-
ture of sale being that the buyer 10
one-half the crop he sarners from the
land itself.
Henry F. Brooks. president OF the
Colorado Mountain Club. was ap-
pointed by Mayor Robert w. Speer OF
Denver as a member Of the Mountain
parks advisory committee to succeed
! William P. McPhee.
In Gunnison county. q move is on
foot to put auto trucks on the wagon
road from Glazier to the Star mine on
Italian mountain. to be used in NOV
ing the large bodies of low-grade lead
silver ore Of these mines to the rail-
road.
!, New flotation plants mark the open
ing Of the spring season In Ouray dis
trict, where activity In the smaller
producers is gradually making up for
the disappearance from the shipping
list Of the Camp Bird and Wanahka
groups.
4 Virtually all the unmarried men of
Denver between the ages of 81 and 35,
, who are physically qualified, are
storming the headquarters Of the Of
ficers' reserve corps to make applica.
tion for entrance to the training camp
at Fort Riley.
/. Colorado sportsnien have begun q
movement to conserve the states fish
and game during the war crisis and
after. by offering to turn over many
thousands of dollars to Walter B.
| Fraser, head of the State Fish and
, Game Department.
In Cripple Creek district the Gillard
Tungsten Mining and Leasing com
pany. operating the Gold Bond Con-
: solidated Mines company's estate OF
nineteen acres under bond and lease.
recently finished loading out by teams
a :hree-car shipment, with content ag-
gregating 100 tons of ore and gold con-
tent Of $50 ton.
John J. Heber Of Denver, under ar.
, rest with nine others in connection
with the 100000 high-grading oper-
: ations in the Cripple Greek district,
waived hearing before United States