The Meeker herald., 1919-01-18
Pithy News Notes
From Az Phses Of
Colorado

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srs' A:.ociatioa At Dsnysr. .-,ox.
Association At Denver.
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JAa. 3i-as-Wsstern Stock show at
Jan. si.si-M.etlnx American National
Live Stock Association At Denver.
The annual intercollegiate track
and field meet will be held in Den
yer on May 81 at Union park.
Mrs. R. d. Shaw. formerly Of Dem
yer. died At Fort Collins after four
days illness with pneumonia.
The kettle has begun to call the
pot black in the hearings In prog
.ress before the Adams county grand
jury.
Farmers In the Hayden district re-
.ceived more money for the 1918 crops
per acre than the previous value OF
the land.
Certificates Of honorable service
will be given men leaving the naval
service before the expiration Of their
terms Of enlistment.
Nearly every city In Colorado will
probably get one or two German can
mons for park or court house decora.
tions II the present plans work out
Colorado Springs first wounded war
veteran returned last week. He Is
Earl Kinsman. who lost an arm In the
fighting at Chateau Thierry. July 30.
Lsadville's metal production In
1918 had q value OF $47S.s4s.416-
. record Of which the highest mining
town in the world" may we'll be
proud.
Ex-Governor Carlson addressed the
meeting Of the Denver Manufacturer
Association In conjunction with invit.
iag soldiers to discuss the problem Of
Unemployment.
Colombo will have Q general reve-
me surplus Of moro than e73s. s.oo0
when the tax Inheritance collections
for 1918 are all In. according to State
Auditor Charles Lsckenby.
The federal hank At Wichita. &C.
.ceeding to . rspoet Just issssd. made
Iloens during November to eaghty.nve
Colorado farmsrs. fse total Of $3o1..
leo. DsSiAg the same period. twenty.
two COLORADO loans. for total Of e7s..
y0e were paid Oh.
SoldSsss who have bssa undsssrved.
~ though technically braided o. the
.govsennsnt records ~ 'dessftsfs." :"
are to have the stigma removed vhsr-
ever possible. The aid Of svsry loyal
citissa In Colorado 10 asked TO So
that this u done.
Colorado still has, unsold 3.ll3.eo7
acres Of land belonging mainly to the
school fund. but also the property Of
other state Institutions such - the
Denitentiary. Agricultural College.
State University. public buildings and
internal improvements.
The State Highway Commission In
making up IT. 1919 budget has laid -
extensive q foundation a. It's funds
will permit for . system Of permanent
roads. In forming . nucleus for this
system It has selected doSen traffic
concentration points for the construc-
,son Of concrete roadway. with the
idea OF branching out from these cen
tiers along the main thoroughfares ~
rapidly As money can be obtained for
the purpose.
Federal. state and city flags have
been officially ordered at half staff
out Of respect to the memory Of ex.
President Roosevelt. Federal officials
are following the example Of the au-
thorities at Washington. while Cover.
nor 0unter and Mayor Mills issued
the instructions for the state and city
institutions respectively.
City Commissioner Andrew w.
Frandssn was the first Montrose man
10 be fined for violation Of the new
quarantine regulations. His children
came down town and the commission.
er was at once handed request to
appear before Justice w. II. Franklin.
lie was fined S6.75. A daughter Of
Mr.. Frandsen is Ill with influenza.
There are seventeen national forests
wholly within the confines Of Colo
rAdo and two partly within the state