The Ordway new era., 1917-09-14
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
w,,,.rn Newspaper Union News Service.

sept li-2i-Masoh'c hee's
Nov. 1c-ls-Automobile Show at Dem
yer.
County Fairs-
Sept ls-2l-Cheyenne County at Chey-
Sept. Is -al.-western Slope at Mont
Sept. 2o-22-PIne River Valley Fair at
Sept. sO-2a-Phinips County at Hol-
Sept. IS -2s-CoIorado New Mexico at
Sept. s5-ss-Las Anirnas County at
Sept. 2s-2S-Annual Fair at Calhan.
Sept. 26-2g.-Yuma County, at Yuma.
Sent 25-2g-L.incoln County at Hugo.
Sept. 27-2s-Grand County at kFemfh-
ling.
Colorado field hospital on way to
Minneola, l. !.
Colorado field hospital on way to
Minneola, L. |.
De Los L. Holden. first mayor OF
Pueblo. is dead.
Thousands attended Watermelon
Day at Rocky Ford.
Weld county will ship 5000 carloads
o. potatoes this year.
Two l6-year.old girls walked from
Dodge City, Kan. TO Pueblo.
The Apple Pie celebration at Rifle
was big success in every way.
The Oak Creek base ball team has
won eight of the nine games played.
Forty striking miners in the Fred.
erick mines have returned to work.
Rev. w. l.. Cline of Ault plans to
State Ways and Means committee
is abolished and war council is en-
larged
The town OF Paonia has put all
sorts of peddlers and solicitors under
the ban.
Work has started on the new ware
house for the Farmers Union at
Monte Vista.
Sterling citizens gave reception
for the Logan county boys who left on
the first call.
Miss Theresa Laughlin has been
made manager of the telephone ex.
change at Yampa.
Companies A. B, and C Of the en-
gineer corps and the sanitary detach-
ment also left Denver.
Mrs. Angeline Robinson celebrated
her 93rd birthday at the home OF
her daughter in Denver.
Craig sent big box of good things
| to eat and smoke to the members OF
troop G, Camp Baldwin.
The first carload of honey to be
, shipped by the Colorado Honey Pro
ducers' Association left Ordway
A new road will be built from the
south side of the Yampa river at
Craig to the Wise hill on Williams
fork.
! Mrs. j. Ogden Armour, wife of the
Chicago multimillionaire packer, is
Glenwood Springs.
| Manager Blackwell of the auto
show to be held at the Mineral Pal
I ace Place is putting on the finishing
/ touches for this event at Pueblo Sept
/ II to 90, inclusive.
There are good gold showings in 10
cations at Chihuahua, and experts de
clare that the gold belt of the uppel
Swan extends through Teller noun
tain to the Montezuma slope.
Charles w. Bishop, clerk of the
United States District Court, ant
Samuel Burris, United States marsha
drew grand jurors for the Pueblo tern
of court, which convenes Oct 2.
The third annual educational con
ference to increase the practical ef
ficiency of the schools of Las Anima'
and Huerfano counties. will be hell
in Trinidad on Sept. 27, 2s and 90.
The Sterling Oil Company, hom'
enterprise .and close corporation, be
gan drilling last March on its leas
holdings twelve miles north of Sterl
ing. where it controls more than Is
900 acres.
The Colorado troops at Golden lef
for Linda Vista, Cal, where thor
sands of American boys are being as
} sembled for training preliminary t
, their departure for the battle front
! III France.
Placing the vindicator and Por
, land flotation units at $50 tons eac
day, and averaging the other plant
? at fifty tons each in tn twenty-fou
hours, Colorado has at present flt
. tation treatment capacity equal to 4
! 500 tons daily.
+ Announcement was made by tn
I Colorado Springs and Interurban Raj
= way Company of that city that an Ii
crease in pay Of 8 cents per hour wi
, be granted the men who are to OF
crate the new one-man cars, whic
will be put in service abor Nov. Il
A. Z result Of charges filed againl
4 l. L. L.