The Keota news., 1920-10-22
COLORADO NEWS NoTIA

owner Of Cotopaxi. In western Fremoos
county, was accidntally killed while
hunting bear in the Sansre do Christie
mountains, fifty miles west Of Canon
City. Coleman. In company with
hunting party. was trailing . bear In
and extremely rough and remote SEC
tion of the mountains. While he was
walking In q STOPPING position the
hammer Of the shotgun he was carry.
Ing struck q projecting rock. The
weapon was discharged, the heavy
charge Of shot entering his chest and
inflicting Q frightful wound from
the effects Of which he died almost
instantly.
The twenty.third annual convention
Of the American Mining Congress IN
Denver. Nov. 1910. will be gathering
from all over the United States Of hun.
tlrctls Of mine operators, both coal and
metal. They will discuss and deal With
the many serious problems and latter.
war conditions" now confronting the
depressed mining industry. and the dis
turbed coal mining industry. looking to
q revival and pacification which, indi-
rcctly. will beneflcially affect the
farming. manufacturing and other IN.
dustries. A revival Of metal mining
means better home market for farmers
and manufacturer. A paciflcation IN
the coal mining industry means much
for the consumers.
Stepping on one Of his shoestringD
and failing head.foremost down Z
flight Of stairs while making his get-
away with valuable silverware and cut
glass, proved q lucky incident for The
masked bandit who attempted to rob
the home Of George L l. Gam Of Pu.
eblo. Two shots fired BY Mr.. Cams
chauffeur. who was aroused BY noise
made BY the offender. would have
struck the latter In the upper part Of
the body had Il not been for his fail.
A project statement providing for
the Improvement Of Q seven-mile road
stretch between Lamar and Granada,
Colo. has been approved BY the Unltsd
States Bureau Of Public Roads. The
proposal submitted BY the state high.
way commission provides for proper
drainage and . gravel surface. twenty
feet wide. at total cost Of &020l7Sl
Federal aid to the extent Of 80 Per
cent has been requested BY the state.
One man was injured and five others
had narrow escape when IN outbound
Berkeley tramway car ran wild In Den.
yer at West Thirty.eighth avenue and
Tennyson street, after the controller
box exploded, throwing the motorman
out OF the car while II was travelling at
high speed. The car was saved from q
crash BY the quick action Of q pasesn.
ger, who ran to the rear Of the car ana
5erksd the trolley from the wire.
Formal notice that q controversy
now exists between the employees and
the Arkansas Valley Railway. Lint
and Power Company Of Caaon City.
has been filed with the State Indus.
trial Commission. The employts are
demanding . nat increase Of 81 day
above the present scale, which 10 SlS6
q month for engineers, $40 for fire
men,. yard and boiler men, and 500
for oilers and repair men.
Little May Kelse, ~ years old. won
the better baby prize at the Colorado
state Fair. according to the announce.
ment made public by the judges. May
scored eo.4 perfect, the only defect wss
q slight discoloration Of the teeth.
which physicians say, 10 chsracteristIc
OF all Colorado babies. The prize win.
ming baby 10 the dauRhfCr ~ ~. 49,,