The Keota news., 1919-10-17
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

t"o 1wehty'eecO0d General Assembly
since II became operative last May.
bent county. apparently the weakest"
OF all counties In regard 10 school rev.
enues and property. has received g..
ITO OF this total for twelve different
districts. Other recipients OF this fin.
anciai aid were: Custer county, $3.50,
Sept. 9th: Eagle. $500. Aug. 4th; FL
PaSo. &7?O. Oct. 9th: Jefferson. $500.
Oct. 9Th: larimer. $40. May 9th:
Washington. $500. In September, aud
Yuma. &54A Sept. 18th. The special
fund is designed to aid districts in pay.
Ing teachers the salaries required by
law after they have exhausted all other
legal means Of raising revenues for
school purposes.
Business men Of Colorado aud OF
America have awakened TO the fact
that one OF the easiest ways In which
they can save several million dollars
for the state aud the country In
through active support Of u National
Campaign which has been launched
against tuberculosis, according tO
Philip +. Jacobs, secretary of the Nh.
tiOnnl Tuberculosis Association. who rc-
Gently addressed meeting Of the Colo
rud0 Public Health Association In Den.
yer.
The discovery Of II rick vein of ore
on the souiE xest slope of Carbonate
hin. about onc-hnlf mile from the city
limits of Cripple Creek. Is reported by
John J.. Macdonald. pioneer prospcc.
tor u this district. After finding rich
float Mt the surface. Macdonald dug
ircnch for q distance Of few rods.
Ills efforts were rewarded by opening
up what appears In he one of the rich.
est veins of ore uncovered In the east
es,d of the district for years.
4 $4,000 school building. 10 be
erected al Monument. Colo. for the new
Is consolidated school district. wss au.
,horixcti nj u bond election In which
citizens Of the former Hustled. Nonu.
n,cnt. Pring aud Stout districts parti.
cips:esl. The building will f'e erected
this fall and will he occupied at the
sprinG semester. The structure will he
modern both In construction aud cqsip'
mcnt.
Rny II. Sims aud John Burgess, sur.
vcyorx from the Denver office of the
forestry service. assisted by Forest
Ranger A. Hodges. Guard Samuel +.
Aldersop and Forest Supervisor Wh.
liam K, Krcutxcr have completed sur
vcy Of the proposed road through the
Tnyjcr River cation. which. when cpm'
plc,cti, will open up the Taylor park
section Of the county. q rich agrtc"''
tural section.
One hundred aud twenty.ons drug
.nmplcs In a total Of 30s submitted to
the food and drug division OF the STATE
Board Of Health between April lot"
md Sent. ist last. were found to 'e
n,lu,,cratcti, q report prepared for the
board BY Food Commissioner wilbur
+. Cannon indicates. The 30S samples
ur,ncipaliy At medicines. came from
sixty.three Colorado towns
Greeley spuds which made that ses.
tion famous few years ago are st'i'
IN active demand In other states. in's
w.s Indicated by letters received ny
the secretary Of the Chamber OF S""'.
mcrcc from firms In the d'tteFe''
st.tes. asking about potatoes anu re-.
one.t,nx the names Of some growers
NJ .hippcr. who might he nble to sup
My some spuds.
German war relics collected on bat
,,.f,.,ds in France by Lieut.. Col. N. F.
LIndcrfclt, who went overseas VII" '"e
first Colorado cavalry. have been len.
, eft.tnrirn1 Society ana