Cheyenne record., 1919-11-20
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.


terialize, Durango will soon have an-
other highway outlet to the east, be-
sides the Wolf Greek pass route,
which ordinarily is blocked by snow
before Nov. l of each year. COnejOs
county good roads men, backed by an
b. Cheney, contend the Osier route,
which would place Antonito and La
lara ON an International highway, has
decided advantages. The alignment
and grade in the long and gradual
approach TO the continental divide
from the AntonitO side, and the easy
descent to the Los PinOs with water
grade from there to junction point
with the present road is preferable in
the matter of exposure To the sun,
thus insuring longer open season
for motorists.
Ground has been broken mt Brigh-
ton for the erection of the new wheat
products plant of the Midland Cereal
Products Company, which is to he To-
rated opposite the Great Western Su-
gar refinery. The building will be
sphS'i vi |ttti.
glass, and when ready for operat. on
it will cost about Sl5O.OOO. Part of
the plant equipment will be two huge
grain elevators. MOOrman 4 Two
good. contractors Of Denver, are in
charge of the construction.
One thousand of Denver's poor and
helpless will eat Thanksgiving dinner
this year as The guests of Superin-
tendent A. Il. Boiler of the Denver Res
cue Mission, and of the charitable
business men who are to donate to
the dinner fund, according to an an
nouncement made by Mr.. Boiler. Last
year the mission gave out 400 tickets
and this year the number is TO be i'll
creased by six hundred. A thousand
Denver business men have been asked
to aid in the work.
Plans are under way for II landing
field and one of the finest aviation
stations in the West, to take care of
the travel that is expected in the
northern part of the state next sea-
son at I.oveland. Sportsmen inter-
ested in aerOnautics say that flights
will be common then in the Estes
Park region and around the horn
from Denver to Greeley, through
LOngmOnt, Loveland and Fort Col
lins.
The Michigan-Colora Copper Com
pany of Bedrock, in the west end of
Montrose county, will erect Il 15O-ton
oil flotation mill at their mines in
stead of the 1OO-ton mill as original
ly planned The company has recent
ly increased their holdings in claims
and expects to increase their output
at least 100 per cent by spring. This
mill will be the first unit in Il series
of mills which they expect to con-
struct as the output is increased.
= Between 400 and GOO more people
this year visited the Mesa Ferdes Ma
tiOnal park during the open season,
which closed on Nov. LIST, than did last
year, according to the official regis
ter, which shows that 2.3l2 people en-
several hundred more people from
nearby points who have been OCCASION
al visitors, but merely represents the
majority of tourists.
In the case of the state versus Ar
thur Lyman Wright at Del NOrte,
Colo, charged with involuntary man
slaughter when he ran his automobile
into Il wagon, killing one boy and in
hiring others. in September, IL verdict
of guilty was returned by the jury.
The defendants council was granted
fifteen days In which to ask for new
trial. Pending the action of the court
he gave bonds of $500.
File your statement now: you may
die and the facts die with yOu," is
the udmOnition directed by State En-
gineer A. J. McCune in notices being
issued to holders of water rights or
claims who must file supplemental
statements in his offices before jan
uary 1St, next under act of the last
Legislature This is the first and last
notice the state engineer will issue.
Fortunate Dalvit, former ranchman
and Italian resident of Trinidad. shot
and killed Louis Ecclis, a ranch hand
employed by his wife ut the Dalvit
ranch, near FL More. He attempted
to kill his wife also by firing twice
from IL shotgun. Later he took his
own life by shooting himself thru the
head with small ID caliber revolver.
The Windsor Beet Growers AssOcia-
tion will demand $40 Il ton for sugar
beets for the 1920 season and One-half
OF the profits the Great Western Sugar
Company may make through the opera
tion of its Windsor plant. This would
be equivalent to SD to S14 per ton for
| bcctS. The price paid for bectS for
1919 was so per ton.
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