The Dolores star., 1920-08-13
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

NAVY FOR four years liz now undergoing
training at Idaho Springs, Colo.
The summer school Of the Colorado
Agricultural college has been closed
nf.er a six weeks course of study
Stepping into pile Of hot ashes
whllc playing near the banks OF the
Platte river. Denver, may cost Henry
McGraw his legs.
one of the severcst hail and rain
storms experienced in the vicinity OF
NJ Wot. damaged the crops to the eN-
tent of $4,000
Savings accounts in Colorado
amounting TO S33.OI4, 126o9 are shown
In Il statement issued by Grant Me
Phcrson. state bank examiner.
Complete paralysis Of the electric
transformation facilities of Denver. fol
lowed a strike of more than LOO car
men, forcing thousands Of persons III
the city TO walk.
Petitions for a vote on III" creation
OF Flngler and Limon counties were
granted yesterday by James X. Noland,
secretary of state. after conference
with the attorney general.
Thn, Weld county's sugar factory
will he huilt ai La Sale next year by
the Industrial Company, builder OF the
For, Lupton factory, has been prac-
| tically assured.
Ills lungs pierced by the points OF
a pitchfork in the hands Of william
Vaudiycr. age 60. formerly of Denver
| Timothy Terpin. age A., of Portland
! Oregon, lies ut the point of death in
| the hospital ai HnNtun.
J. George Lcyncr, 20, founder OF the
| Leyurr engineering works, now known
| as the Iugersoll- Rand Engineering
Works. near Littleton, was seriously
| IN riurcd when his automobile over
turned on the Colorado Springs road
| near Liiiletnn.
As an outcome Of its fight with the
| Pueblo city government, the Pueblo
Gas and Fuel Company surrendered
| its franchise to furnish gas to Pueblo
| residents, asserting that 1t could not do
| business at the rate demanded by the
| city
Two men held up and robbed the
| State Bank of P"yton and obtained
more than S16,JO0 in currency and
| bonds and made their escape after
| locking Albert l.. Pieper. assistant
cashier and J. c. Walters, customer
| in the bank at the time. in the vault
Pa and Ma will attend III" night
nf firnNtnrLS
spotlight ut the State Fair, Just TO
amusc the children" They will also
be there during the days SO that the
children may learn in the most perfect
! manner possible-through object les
! sonS-all about fine stock and the best
fruits and vegetables and grains and
artistic productions and up-to-date ma
chincry and all about the latest and
best ways of doing the things neces-
>ury TO earn an honest living in this
| world. And or course the children
will want 10 see what kind of horses
| can irOI and pace and run the fastest,
and how fust the airplanes can 90
when skimming over the grandstnnd
| and bcachers and racing with automo
bilcs on the track. And then the chill
dren are entitled to all the laughs ant
thrills while they are young, and 81
they must see the wonderful acrobat.
and funny people who every day per
form in front of the grandStand. An,
il is perfectly proper that the youn:
folks should see and hear all tn,
things and sounds patriotic and the
wonderful music, and all that. Incl
dentally it will be noticed that III,
children are better pleased than are
Pa and Ma themselves does them
good TO see the children have n good
time You know.
Commencement exercises marking
the close Of the summer school session
at the University Park. According to
'hnnccll"r Buchtcl the term which
| opened siX weeks ago has had the
| inrr"St enrolment and has been the
most successful of any previous year.
Colorado will come into its own ss
result of the freight increase an.
nounc"d by the Interstate Commerce
Commission. Freight rates. for wears
| hShihsl llt NtSI, VIII
g more nearly equal those OF the east
| tnder the new schedule, with the re-.
suit that present manufacturing indus
tries will be vastly stimulated, and
that many new industries viii he es.
iablished in the west.
The "N 'nsive road building pro.
gram Whit is being carried out by
the state ,iighway Commission will
not be halted by temporary shortage
OF funds, according to statements by
members or the commission. All work
| nj present in progress. a total rcpre
seh'ed by contracts for S3,36O, 600, VIII
oe continued until completed, and new
projects involving almost Sl.5OnOOo
VIII be inaugurated In the next six
months
increased freight rates viii net
rsli "a.