The Dolores star., 1920-03-05
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

| Denver Industrial Bureau, the Denver
manufacturers Association and other
organizations familiar with the class Of
information which should be gathered
through such a survey. The immigrn-
ZION department has obtained from he
Federal Census Bureau copy of it's
list of manufacturing establishments
in the state, and the schedules will he
mailed in few days to all names an
pearing Oh this list. Commercial clubs
ana other organizations also Will De
| called upon to aid in obtaining the
names of new manufacturing estaI,-
iishments not appearing on the list, to
Inc end that no manufacturer in the
state shall be overlooked in the survey
An increase in acreage from 800 To
more than 5000 acres of sugar bectS is
the record which MOntrose county has
pledged to fulfill this year in order TO
assure sugar factory enough sugar
beets to operate 1,OO0-ton daily CO.
pacity factory there. AS a guarantee
OF this increase and production in 1870
the Midwest Sugar Company, which
will move its factory from Hamilton
City, Calf. to Montrose Immediately,
has more than 1000 acres under con-
tract and written pledge by the lead
ing business men and growers of this
county that they will have the other
1000 acres ready to harvest this fall.
| DR.. Macarthur, n surgeon, showed eX-
IRENE GOODNESS when he continued m
operation after the alarm Of fire had
been turned in from the hospital IN
which lie was performing the operation
at Delta. While the fire was not I
dangerous one DIR. Macarthur said tnat
1t required all the control lie could
muster to continue the operation Will"
Il blaze was going on on the roof above
the room.
The population has grown to such
an extent that the S3O,OoO school
building, erected three years ago ut
Craig, now requires a $4,000 annex,
which will be built in the spring. The
present high school has II four-year
course with special Instructors in
music, domestic science and mnnual
training and is accredited by colleges
and universities of the west.
The cattlegrowcrs of western Colo
RADIO are cooperating heartily with the
cattlemen of other sections of the state
in n bitter fight to prevent the passage
of Il bill in Congress which will rcvis,,
the charge for grazing permits on the
| national forests and eventually lead 10
the selling of these permits to the higl.-
est bidder, regardless of priority o:
claims and residence.
Murdoch Nelson, one of Fort Col
| Inns most prominent residents. is dead
of heart disease. Mr.. Nelson was cash
Ter of the First National Bank at Fort
| Collins. At the time of his death he
was Il candidate for delegate to the
Republican national convention to be
held in Chicago. He left widow and
two children.
Berne Fl. Hopkins, millionaire oil
operator of Colorado Springs. and his
brother, Albert q. Hopkins, narrowly
escaped death near Pring, fifteen
miles north of Colorado Springs, on
the Denver-ColOrado Springs road,
when an automobile in which they
|
fifteen-foot embankment.
Que of the largest real estate deals
completed on the western slope in sew
eral months took place when Col. MAN.
ford w. Smith sold the Golden Rod"
ranch to Fred Light, ST., for $113.00U.
This sale includes 800 acres, all the iili-
| prOvements, buildings, machinery, i'm
pIements and livestock near Aspen.
More than 200 gallons of wine. a
large quantity Of white mule" whis-
key, fifty gallons of raisin mash and
| thirty gallons of prune mash, in pro-
| cess of fermentation, with part of Il
distiling plant, were seized by sher-
| ifs officers in the basement of the
dwelling of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Jackson
| in Agular.
Colorado will be represented among
six national delegates who will speak
for American woman suffrage in the
International convention of suffrag-
lists at Madrid, SPAIN during the week
beginning May =. Word of the APP
pointment of Mrs. Helen Ring Robin
son of Denver, former state senator,
us one of the group, has been re-
ccived by the Colorado Woman Suf-
frnge Association at Denver
l.. Is. Crawford, predatory animal
inspector of Colorado, has completed
arrangements here for IL war on
Archuleta county animals that have
heretofore been preying on livestock.
The death knell has been sounded for
the coyote. wolf, mountain lion, lynx
and bobcat. The first means for
eradication will be traps and poison.
Den hunting will be extensively car
ried on later.
Forest service officers in Colorado
are to be appointed deputy state
health officers under IL plan given APP
prOval mt Il meeting of the State
Board of Health in Denver The for
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