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has been 1iiled In actiu9. Two dead
Of wounds received in action are Ray.
mond A. Norris. Whestridgs. and
John p. Baranowski. Montrose Tho
dead Of disease include Harry Free
berg and Edgar J. Hasenauer. Denver.
and James w. Butt. Pueblo. In the list
Of severely wounded are Innes H.
Gates. Denver; Harvie E. sawtell.
Grand Junctiou, and Fred A.. Wright,
Paonia. Among the wounded, degree
undetermined, are Emmett ]. Ford. Ju-
piter. and Robert NJ Wood. Bellvue.
Six wounded slightly are Golden w.
Flewelling, Denver: Corp. Erick A.
johnson, Victor; Edmund n. Horn.
Delta; Edward Baker. Durango: Reu-
ben A. Blixt and James E. Colbert
Denver.
Eight more, deaths among Colorado
soldiers are reported in the casualty
lists made public BY the War Depart
ment Dec. 8. Lieut.. Fred b. Proctor,
Dsnver. II among the killed In action.
Seven dead Of disease are Clarence c.
Cramer. Denver: Lester N. Foltx. Two
Buttss; Oscar L. Surwald, Matheson:
William c. Westfall. Pueblo: Charles
q. Carlson. Leadville: Palma E. Hen
erickson, Newcastle, and Bernice o.
Peak. Loveland. Among the wounded
slightly in action are Oak Wright, Do
lores. and Alex Prince. Alamosa.
The body Of Vincent Corado.
wealthy Italian resident OF Telluride.
was found under a bridge twenty-three
miles north Of Telluride. Corado dis
appeared Nov. 16. Merle Emisten
confessed At st. George. Utah, accord
ing to information received by police
officers Of Telluride. that he killed
Corado. They said they found the
body where Emisten said they would
find It. The body. which has been
froxsn. was wrapped IN laprobs.
MISS Felice Cohn of Carson, New.
70 the first woman to receive an ap-
pointment ~ q special agent in the
United States land office. and in this
capacity she has been assigned by
Franklin X. Lane. secretary Of the in
the Denver office. Miss Cohn is 4 law
yer. and one Of the five women who
have been admitted to practice before
the United States Supreme Court.
Gassed, placed in . hospital.
wounded by q shell explosion two days
after he had been released and was
again at the front. Ill Of influenza and
recorded ~ among the serious"
cases. then to recover and be In the
front line trenches again on the day
the armistice was signed has been the
experience of Capt. Lee Dillon Of
Boulder. according TO letter received
by his mother. Mrs. Grace Dillon.
Approximately 100000 acres Of
waste land lying in the center, OF the
San Luis valley and within the boui,-
daries Of Sayuache. Rio Grande, Conc
joa, Alamosa and Mineral counties will
be reclaimed and turned over to the
thousands Of soldiers returning to
Colorado. II the efforts of an organixa-
ton Of business men and farmers in
the southern part Of the state are ~
proved by the government. Y
Silver producing mines in Boulder.
Gilpin and Clear Creek counties are
helping to maintain the outputs OF
gold. lead and copper. the price OF
silver showing closer relation to
cost than the price Of gold. The clos
ing down OF the sampling plants at
Georgetown. Idaho Springs. Black
Hawk and Boulder is q marked detri.
ment to the small shippers.
Rnulder ranorfu tho a rrfvnI If q twoL
carload consignment OF high-grade
tungsten imported from China for use
in the Tungsten Products Company.
valued. It is said, at more than $780,
600 at the present American quota
ton.
Mckenzie Brothers & johnson, Les
secs on the Caribou mine, have
opened up a promising ore shoot at
the 600 level Of the Caribou workings.
on the No-Name vein. 800 feet east OF
the big shaft.
Twenty-three years old. wrecked In
health. SCARED for life but imbue.i
with an indomitable courage. glad that
he IL veteran of the worlds great.
est war and glad. furthermore. that
he was able to make his sacrifice for
democracy. Private Charles j. Sallen
returned to Denver to spend a thirty
days fuElough. At the completion of
his leave of absence he will return to
the Red Cross base hospital at Fort
Smelling. Mimi, where he will reeuper.
ate.
That the war has shown the need
OF better highways throughout the
country and that the improvement OF
old roads and the construction of nav