Cheyenne record., 1917-07-12

COMING EVENTS.
July 1o.-Good Roads meeting on sum-
Aug. National Convention Of Afri.
sbio. '''fao0 STATE "
Dry farm crops in Colorado in need
OF rain.
Pueblo battalion to be removed to
Trinidad. -.
Pueblo home gardens begin to show
prosperity.
Five horses were stolen from Ed
Wilson of Fowler.
Hospital unit of Red Cross from
Pueblo is fully financed.
Night flying by woman aviator may
be feature of State Fair at Pueblo.
The special session of the Colorado
General Assembly will convene
July 18.
The marriage of Eva Dutton to HI
L. Goldsmith, of Denver, it is said.
will be annulled.
There are now II persons furnish
ing milk daily to the new condensing
mill at La Junta.
A destructive hail storm swept the
south part of Morgan county, doing
injury to crops in its path.
A total of 29 men enlisted at the
army recruiting station in La Junta
during the month Of June.
The National League OH and Gas
Company of Pueblo, with a capital
stock of $50.0OO, was incorporated.
Mrs. Julia Fraser OF Arvada ia the
victim Of self-inflicted bullet wound.
which, she says, was fired while she
was asleep in her room.
Adj. Gen. Frank D. Baldwin ordered
the mobilization of the various COM
panies of the Colorado National Guard
in their respective armories.
In June 124 cars of ore were
shipped from Telluride. OF this
amount Smuggler and Black Bear pro
duced SO and Tomboy 81 cars.
Workmen are setting up the der
rick and the drilling machinery and
casing are on the ground for drilling
Ell Paso county's first deep oil well.
Matt Edwards and e. G. Fink of
Victor, have secured q lease on the
Ramona, on Bull Hill, and are figur-
ing on . mill and mining machinery.
A three-mile anti-vice ring may be
established around Fort Logan, as the
result of a movement set on foot by
the Denver branch of the Mothers
congress.
A fourth-class postoffice has been
established at Mindeman, in Otero
County near Rocky Ford and Adina
Mindeman was commissioned post.
master.
the Sunnyside group. near Silverton,
has been repaired, and the develop
ment OF the ore veins is making rap
i'd progress.
Coincident with the call of a special
session of the General Assembly July
18, Gov. Gunter issued proclamation
to the metal miners of the state ask
ing them to refrain from striking.
The Empire Gas & Fuel Company
has taken leases on approximately
$4,000 acres in the vicinity of La
Junta, in Otero and Las Animas coun-
ties, and drilling is expected to start
soon.
An elaborate program for the en-.
tertainment OF the Belgian mission
while in Pueblo July 10, was outlined
at joint meeting Of the Pueblo Com
merce Club and the city commission
ers.
Col. John Conkie of Trinidad has
ben chosen commander of the Sol
diers' Home at Monte Vista to replace
Col. A. w. Hogle Of Denver, who has
been director Of the home for the last
three years.
The poultry exhibit at the state fair
this fall will be larger than that of
last year when all records for exhibits
were broken, If the plans formulated
by the Pueblo Poultry and Pet Stock
Association are realized.
In the Eldorado district, Boulder
county. the Dupont-Wooding COM
pany of Denver has taken the Huron
mine under lease and option and will
begin systematic development. The
General Lee mine. an adjacent prop
erty will also be worked. -..
At the fourteenth level of the Cres-
son mine fresh body of ore eight
feet in width and yielding $40 per
ton is reported. The Cresson Com
pany has over $1,000, 900 in bank and
has rNofI n T.
present capital Of $1.122.0OO.
William Bruno plead not guilty to
a charge of murder in the West Side
Court in Denver His case will be set
for trial Sept. II. Bruno is charged
with the murder Of his wife as she
was sitting nm tho norrh ~ hor s,.