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TIE STATE Cp=nlsrs association
D<t =; P1e5lo zzt adopted re<o,ufions
offering the govennsut every SUP
p-0-1 during the <zr- The tolloring
officers Ee-s elected President. n
Il Alexander. Pueblo; first vice pre=t-
dent. C s Ordsrkirk, Greeley; sec
o1t vice prssdear- H V. Johnson.
Rocky Ford, secretary and treasurer.
Rot=r1 C1osic. Dsnver- The eonven-
tion for 1918 -ill be held in Denver
The reb WORN is causing great
damage to the crops of the valley. eS-
pec.zily the sugar bee,s. many OF the
fields being ruined. according to re
ports from Rocky Ford It IS claimed
that after the tops Of the beets have
been eaten. With proper care the beets
Will come again. but a greatly de-
creased tonnage viii be the result
Beans are suffering to some extent, as
well as corn
Pooiroons. bowling alleys and
places where cards or other public
games are played in Huerfano ana
Las Animzs counties were placed IN
der federal regulation for three
months By ". J Galligzn. Colorado
administrator for the United States
fuel administration. in the interest of
increased fuel production for war
needs
Every Red Cross society in the state
is invited 10 compete for the prizes
offered by the Arkansas Valley Fair.
TO be held at Rocky Ford Sept. 3-e.
foE the best collection OF the articles
that every society is making for the
boys over there. The Red Cross also
will be benefited by the livestock
sales to be held each day Of the fair.
Six miles of highway connecting
Lake George with the road from Flor
issant to West Creek have been com
pleted by the United States forest
service. according to District Engineer
Robert E. Pratt. The new road short
ems the distance from South Park to
Denver by approximately the number
of miles of the highway completed.
Provost Marshal John Evans re
ceived orders from Washington to en-
train during the five-day period begin
ming Aug. 26 for Camp Lewis. Wash,
500 white men for general military
service. Allotments are to be SO ar
ranged that the registrants will be
taken from class one.
A war garden is source Of great
profit. So thinks Henry A. Butler of
Georgetown. for while digging in his
war garden he uncovered a badly
rusted tin can containing four $40
bills and one Of IS denomination. All
the bills were issued in 1880, and by
banks now defunct.
Lewis w. Goddard. 76, member of
the Grand Army of the Republic, was
found dead in Boulder Creek canon
by H. w. Richmond of Milliken, who
discovered the body when barking
dog attracted his attention while mo-
toring through the cafon near Boul-
der.
Ties are being scattered along the
Moffat road in Middle park and sec
tion crews will be put to work plac-
ing them.
Maurice Starne, for many years
prominent mining man at Leadville.
Lake county, died at his home in
Springfield, Ill. Mr Starne was one
of a group of Springfield men who
went to Leadville in 1880. Among
them were Gov. Richard Oglesby and
Tingley S. Wood.
While workmen were digging in
some Stag at the Santa Fe railway
yards at Pueblo, they struck with their
piaks-a lot of dynamite that had been
buried there. The explosion fatally
injured Albert Ratin, negro and seri-
ously injured four Mexican laborers,
Howlthe dynamite got at the place is
not hSnown.
Francis E. Bouck, recently appoint
ed by Governor .Gunter as district
judge of the Fifth judicial district to
succeed the late Judge Charles Cav
ender, arrived in Leadville from Den
yer to assume his new duties.
Every bit of lettuce which is served
with salads or meats should be eaten