The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-06
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

Twenty Colorado lives gwen w 1os
the cause OF democracy are recorded
In the lists Of casualties made public
by the War Department Dec. !. Three
Colorado boys killed In action are VIII
liam James Feely. Denver; Christian
n. Haas. Pueblo. and Axel 2. oauist.
Lovsland. Two dead Of wounds ~
ceived In action are Charles e. Ey'
lens. Silver Plume. and Edward J. Hol'
land. Brighton. Disease caused the
death OF fifteen ~ follows: Cecil n.
Jones and CMffe H. Hellis. Denver:
David Peltier. lafayette: Ennis c.
Denny. Hudson: Floyd r. Dyer.
Br1sgsdale: Corney J. Barnhart. Ia.
mar: Frank b. Collins. Colorado
SPRING.: Roy r. Dryer. Ia Junta:
Jacob J. Jack. Johnstown: Norman N.
Miller. seibert: Joseph z. Nelson.
Boulder: Lewis H. Roober. PaQpia:
William C. stratton. Ouray: Raymond
c. WhItmer. Clark. and william Kin.
serlow. New Raymer. Other Colorado
Casualties are Joseph w. Fitch. Der.
wind. wounded severely In action: An.
drew A. Garrison. Creole. wounded.
degree undetermined. and Noel
Rocker. Fort Collins. missing In &C
tion.
A Union Pacific relief train made
what IL believed 70 be Q record run
over that part OF the line Thsnksgiv.
Ing day. when q caboose attached 10
IN engine made the twenty miles from
Brighton to Denver In seventeen min.
utes. The train Was run to bring .
fireman. Hugh c. Norveli. TO Mercy
hospital. after both his legs and his
right hand had been severed when he
fell under the engine At Brighton. The
fast run enabled the victim to see his
wife at the hospital before he died.
bonds.
The fluorspar industry In the
jamestown camp. Boulder county.
which was revived In 1917 by the GOV.
eminent demand for the nuxins
metal. has grown to the volume OF
nifty tons daily and u still increasing
~ rapidly ~ man power and road con.
ditions will permit. Most Of this spar
ore u hauled TO Boulder for treatment
and shipment to the east. A small
amount IL millcd In the little red mill
Just ut the lower end Of the camp.
Disease has caused the death OF four
more Colorado boys. according 10 the
casualty lists made public BY the War
Department Nov. 30. This section Of
the list includes Richard Harvey and
George II. Wallwork. Denver. Ray o.
Hall. Fowler. and lotto D. 0toddafd.
Cedar. Ella Peternka. Fort Morgan.
has been killed In action: Paul p.
Rice. Banning. 10 missing In action.
and Pascoe Sofas. Clark, u wounded.
degree undetermined.
James Larsen. proprietor Of . small
grocery at 309l West Thirty.eighth
street. Denver. was shot and Instant.
y killed Saturday night BY two youth.
full highwsymen who entered his store
wearing FLU masks and attempted to
rob him. After numbering Larsen the
bandits left the store without tamper
ing With the cash register. and e.
capped.
Plans for the further enlargement
Of the army's big recuperation camp
near Aurora. calling for an addition Of
thirty-six buildings. providing 1 800
more beds. have been completed. &C.
c0rding 20 word from official sources
at Warrington. With these new strue.
lures. the hospital will be the largest
Of it, kind in the world, and will care
for $500 patients.
First Lieut.. Raymond w. Lamb, q
Denver hoy. one Of the heroes with