Cheyenne record., 1919-10-30
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
COMING EVENTS.
Western Newspaper Union New. ssryics

conducted nstien-wide from Novem-
| ber to II. 1913.
take place ali over the United States
from December Ito 10. 1913.
Colorado will receive $1,755,758.1
from the United States government for
good roads under the provision of the
1916 law providing federal aid for post
al routes.
| The united population of M0ntrOse
are preparing to stage the largest cele-
bration in their history on Tuesday.
Nov. II, in honor of the signing OF the
armistice.
for motorcycles is to he held in north
ern Colorado Nov. 1 and .. 1t starts
promptly at noon Nov and continues
until noon the following day.
While being tubbed at the Phi Gam
ma Delta fraternity house, Junius Day.
| freshman student in the University, OF
Colorado. was severely scalded by
stream of boiling hot water.
Louis Kern, 7S years old, vice pEesi-
dent of the First National Bank of
Windsor, pioneer farmer and landown-
err of the POudre valley, was found
dead in his bed at his home in Wind
| sOr.
State Senator Harry Casaday, chair
man of the committee to push the issu-
ance of 25,OOO,OOO for good roads in
Colorado, outlined the proposed route
of the roads before the Boulder Lions
club
Edward Pring, George Snare and
WIN. C. Johns We're found guilty of in
voluntary manslaughter by jury in
the second hearing of the Samuel Hunt
murder case in the District Court at
Colorado Springs.
The trial of John s. Little, charged
the Leyner Engineering Works, near
LittletOn, on Aug 6, terminated when
jury, after three hours deliberation,
found Little guilty of second degree
murder. The penalty is from five to
twenty years i'll the penitentiary.
Three small sons of Joe Stain,
farmland, were burned to death near
Greeley when the house in which II
Stain family lived on the ranch of ".
NJ. Wilson was destroyed by fire. The
father and mother were working in a
field near by Mt the time. Wilson was
severely burned in attempting to res
cue the children.
Early reports indicate that the acre
nge planted to winter wheat In Colo
RADIO this fall will be considerably
short of that planted last fall, partly as
a result of the poor yields obtained In
many districts last year and partly be-
cause of "A fear that the price of wheat
will go down after the government
price guarantee is removed.
The proposed improvement of an
eleven-mile strip of the COloradO-tO-
Gulf road has met with the approval
of the New Mexico highway commits
sion, according, to Il report sent to ].
s. Bright, district engineer Of the fed
eral bureau of public roads at Denyer.'
The estimated cost OF the work Is $685.
200. The strip which is to be improved
Ia to be surfaced with crushed stone. 1t
10 near Clayton, Union county, n. NJ.
Gov. o. H. Shoup declared that no
salary increases for statehOuse en-
plOyes would be recommended to the
Legislature in his call for an extra ses-
sion. There are no funds available for
such increases at this time, he pointed
out. Statehouse employees in formal
petition had requested the governor to
include in his call recommendation
for increase of pay of all state en-
ployes now receiving not more than
800 month.
Fifty farmers of Nucla community
have set $15 az the minimum price that
they would accept for their crop Of hay
this winter.
The demand for sugar in Denver is
so great that the supply of that COM
modify on hand at the plant of the
Great Western Sugar Company at
Brighton never exceeds Il truckload, ac-
cording to officials of that Organiza-
tion. The shortage has been SO acute,
they say. that the wholesale and job
bing houses of the capital city are TAX
ing the entire output from the Brigh-
ton factory. Local dealers in turn are
buying back from Denver
Oren Flinde, aged CO. was convicted
of first degree murder at Boulder after
the jury had been out forty-five min
utes. The jury recommended life i'm
prisonment. The youth was OH trial
for Staying his father and a ranch
hand employed by the latter on Sept.
II, at Niwot, Colo. The trouble had Its
start several days before the killing,
when the father killed dog belonging
to the boy. The latter brooded over,
the matter for several days, and then
shot the father and the ranch hand.
The slowly advancing price of silver
Is encouraging much prospecting In the
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