The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-07-04
Pitl,y News Notes
From Au Parts OF
Colorado

| Colorado
western Newspaper Union News Service.
COMING EVENTS.
July 7s-Dsmocratic State Assembly in
Aug. 33-s4-Colorado State Firemen's
Convention at Georgetown.
Sept. 3s-ss-colorado State Fair At
Sept. 3s-ss-Lincoln County Fair at
Colorado since 1879. died at his home
in Golden.
Up to Friday night. Denverites
pledged s3.0S7.1S9 in the w. g. s. cam.
paign.
Householders in Berkeley Gardens
are producing $5O.O0O worth of garden
truck this summer.
Six Morgan county men entrained
for Camp Cody, N. M. they being CIV
en- q great ovation.
An advancement of $7.95 per ton in
the settlement price for spelter in
ores was announced.
Estes Park raised $4,000 more than
its allotment Of $15.465 in the War
Savings Stamp campaign.
Voluntary enlisted recruits arriving
at Fort Logan outnumber the drafted
men more than four to one.
Cadet Thomas Clifford Anderson Of
Trinidad was killed at Fort Worth.
Tex, in an airplane- accident.
Another Colorado youth. Clifford W..
Poland. 20. Of Colorado Springs. mas
died for his country in France.
Organised labor in Colorado will
fight all attempts to abrogate the pro-
visions Of the state eight-hour law.
In Las Animas county . plan has
been adopted to give school children
credit for teaching their parents Eng.
lish.
Picking cherries II the big job now
at Palisade, and good prices are being
obtained-s4.so to $z.75 per crate Of
- sptnts.
A campaign to encourage the build
ing 6f silos is being conducted in
Eastern Colorado by the State Agrt
cultural College.
Five q. 8. soldiers were injured. one
probably fatally. when the auto in
which they were riding was struck by
= Denver street car.
Colorado will send 1,1O0 draft regis
trants to Camp Travis. Tex. under
the call for 100000 men to mobilize
between July ~ and Is.
Tho American Federation of Human
Rights. . co-Masonic. organization. will.
hold its annual national convention at
Larkspur. Colo. July 7-1S.
The Colorado Land Board disposed
OF 5000 acres to ready buyers At .
special sale hsid at the capitol. Spir
tied bidding marked the sale.
A novel stunt was enacted by the
Knights Of Pythias when = joint init
alton was held by lodges II and 10 on
the top Of Castle Rock At Golden.
And now ecent Tramway earss may
come to Denver, not ~ local action
nor through the Public Utilities Com
mfssionss'but oas shs order 1t President
Wfleea.
SIX hundred Nasons and their fami
lies from all parts OF tho valley. Joined
in making the annual outing at Mason
ic PARK. near Wagon Wheel gap. a
great succsss.
Demands Of the Cooks union for an
eight-hour day and OF the DlshwasIi
ers' union for recognition were rojsct
I'd by the Denver Restaurant Keepers
Association.
Figures given out by Col. D. L. How.
ell. 7commandapt at Fort Logan. show
that 30,e77 voluntary enlistmeut re.
cruits and 1883 draft recruits have
passed through the fort since Juno 80.
1917.
So that there shall BE- the least pos.
sible waste Of grain produced in Colo
RADIO this year Governor Julius C. Gun.
ter has issued proclamation requiring
all threshermen to take out licenses.
Nfs. H. @. Katxenstein Of Cleveland
Ohio, who II In Denver visiting her
brother. Joseph Sigmund. has five
sons, three of them in the service Of
their country and one In Red Cross
work.
-Four Denver men. bearing the regis
tration number 1S4 In the registration
of June; 5. 1913, drawn eighth from the
box I'M WasAan0ton by Secretary Of
War Baker. have the distinction Of be-
ing the first drawn from Denver.
Food conservation In wartimes will
be the subject OF . practical course for
housewives 10 be held At the State Az
ricultural College I'm Fort Collins. July
to IL. 1t was announced at the meet
Ing Of the Colorado Council Of Do
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