The Ordway new era., 1918-12-27
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

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Marine Corps Among the dead oil
disease Is Eben L. Smith. Denver.
Two missing in action are r. s Hoag'
Colorado Springs. and Frank B.
Clark, Lamar. The longest list Is OIL
those wounded severely in action II
includes Paul n Lodwick, Greeley
Jose s. Apodaca, Longmont, Guy h.
Kennedy. Pueblo; Lee Curtis Kent
Wellington: William E dcMahon,
Opal; William J. Venning. Denver
Earle 2. Olney, Colorado Springs;
Harold j. Rogers, Denver; John X
Craft. Grand Junction; carl r. Hart
Denver: Carl Peterson. Victor: John
A. Mclaughlin. Denver; Channel VII
coz. Hastings: Horace C. Franklin,
Yoder: Roy Tallmsn. Parker, anc
Bernie o. Fitzpatrick. Bowers Among
the wounded, degree undetermined.
are Frederick Muhlenberg. Denver;
George S. Kirkpatrick, Akron. and
Chris Larsen. Victor. The following
are In the list OF slightly wounded
in action: Neil W. Northey, Crook;
Thomas G. GaIehouse. Denver; Alfred
d. Ash Hasweil; Elmer E. Garner.
Denver; William NJ Lining. Kirk,
and Walter $. Wood. Denver.
Seven more deaths among Colorado
soldiers are recorded in the lists OF
casualties made public by the War
Department Dec 16. Four killed in
action are Joseph Antrille, Williams
burg; Joseph Aloysjus. Leadville:
George A. Robbins. Grand Junction,
and William II. Sapds. Pueblo. Three
dead of disease are Otto C. Dunbar,
Boulder; Roy c. Evans, Durango, and
Wendell W. Jacobs, Carbondale. Two
missing in action are William O..
Kulbe, Padroni. and Harold Caldwell.
Denver. Among the severely wounded
in action are Lawrence Bert Wilson,
Maxey; Bert w. Malin. Pueblo; Thane
b. Smith, Denver; Joseph J. Martello,
Goldfield: Homer F. Elliott. Eckert;
Benjamin Levitt, Denver, and William
r. Isom. Brush. The list of wounded.
degree undetermined. includes Alloy
sius o. Kasel. Pueblo. and Ralph Ja-
cober. Hermes. The list of slightly
wounded includes Ragnar Lofquist,
Dillon, and Fred H. Kalbfel, Pueblo.
With the announcement that the
15Sth infantry has been selected as
President Wilson's honorary body
guard while in France comes another
honor TO Denver and Colorado. for
many men of the Centennial state are
among the soldiers under the COM
mand of Col. E. T. Grinstead. This
regiment was formerly entirely com
posed OF troops OF the Arizona Nation
al Guard which. with the National
Guard men of Colorado, were sent to
Camp Kearny to train. 1t was during
the training period that many Denver
men were transferred to the Arizona
unit At the signing of the. armistice
they were slated for an early return.
but these plans were changed when
the selection for the Presidents guard
was made.
Eleven commissions in the Navy
were given to Colorado boys with the
closing of the training camp activities
at Quantico. Va. The successful
youths are William Thomas Burris.
Cyrus Moorehouse Birney and Webster
s. Rutiedge OF Denver; Randolph D.
Thomas, Boulder; Fred Clinton How
ard and Claude w. Geiser, Colorado
Springs: Charles Shaw cambridge.
Fort Morgan; Frederick G. Beibush,
Greeley; William r. Sheets. Iona;
Walter Bagley, Rouse; and Bert L.
Beatty, Trinidad.
The Denver Tramway Company
was authorized by the Colorado utili-
ties commission 70 charge fare of
cents for adults and 3h cents for
children under ~. Where a. transfer
is issued an additional cent may be
charged.
Denver men returning from recent
trips to Idaho Springs ard Central
City report lot of new mining activ-
ity in that district, particularly in Rus
sell gulch. situated about half way be-
tween the two camps.
Approximately 300 soldiers stationed
at Fort Logan were examined Monday
for discharges from the service, and
upon receipt of authority from Wash
ington these men will be honorably
discharged and returned to the place
where they enlisted or were inducted
into the service. There are approxi-
mately 1.2OO men on duty at the fort.
Mrs. Nancy E. Lamb. 81. of Denver.
has answered the call Of the Woman's
Council of Defense for rag rugs for the
recuperation camp by making and Civ
ing five of them. Aside from knitting
the rugs, Mrs. Lamb has made six
teen pairs of woolen socks for the
Red Cross. and assisted in getting do
nations of clothes for the Belgfans.
The work of the boys of America
wac nraised and nerDetuatiOn of the
Boys Working reserve demanded in
number of addresses made before
the delegates 10 the Denver confer
ence OF the leaders in the reserve
movement.