The Ordway new era., 1920-09-24
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

Jolted from a chiIds wagon drawn
by her mother, Marie Rino. one-year-
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
lsino of CokedaIe, was crushed under
the wheels of n motor truck. The
mother, little Marie and an older child
had been to the community garden,
gathered Il load of sweet corn and
started home. The children We're rid
ing in the load of corn. The wagon
was overturned by a rut in the road
and the baby fell under the wheels ot
II passing motor truck. The child 5
head was crushed. The other child
fell clear of the truck and was un-
hurt
Affidavits denying that public SEN
timent is against Rienzi Dickens in
Boulder county and that it would bc
impossible for him TO get II fair trial
in the District Court, were filed by
twelve Boulder residents and five citi-
zens Of Longmont The affidavits
mark the first step of the district
attorney, Russell W Fleming of Fort
Collins 10 retry Rienzi Dickens on a
charge of numbering his father, w. II.
Dickens, at Longmont on Thanksgiving
eve. 1915.
A circle trip within circle trip
through the most scenic part OF the
San Juan basin Will be a reality il
the plans of Silverton boosters ma
terialize. According to Joe Terry, one
of the former owners of the Sunny
side mine, at Eureka, feasible prof
ect, inexpensive as to cost, is the con-
struction of another road from Silver
ton TO Ouray. thus affording choice
of routes between the two towns.
Byron Goodwin, the fifteen-year old
son OF Arthur G. Goodwin, who lives
seven miles west of Loveland, suffer
ed painful injuries when he was run
over by an automobile. The boys
right ear was almost severed from his
head, and his neck, shoulders and back
We're badly wrenched and bruised. He
was unconscious for more than twenty
four hours after the accident, but is
now improving.
w. n. w. Blayney's famous Here
ford cattle have again paraded with
the blue ribbon, this time at the Kan
sas State Fair being held in Topeka,
Kan. The Colorado cattle have shown
up well with eastern competition ar
the Iowa State Fair and the Nebraska
State Fair previous to being exhibit
ed in Kansas.
The people of the new Consolidated
Bear Greek Valley School District
have voted bond issue of $4,000 for
the erection of n modern school build
ing Mt Midway The district consists
of Midway, Montana and Laieview
Work on the new building will begin
probably within the next month.
Colorado Springs police are looking
for youth who attempted to steal II
diamond necklace and diamond rings
valued at $1,000, from Mrs. j. ii. Tapp,
a tourist OF Texas. Mrs. Tapp put up
n fight that resulted in the recovery
of the necklace, and caused the
would-be highwayman to flee.
b. N. Bancroft and William Whit
ney recently purchased the Frank
Hickman fifteen-acre peach orchard
at Palisade for11s, 800. They have
crop of 10000 boxes, and have sold
the entire yield in advance for S1.55
box, or s15.5OO for the crop.
The difficulty of getting suitable
rooms for the women teachers at
Montrose has brought up the question
again of constructing dornitory for
the use of the faculty. The school
board will take the question under ad-
visement at its next meeting.
The Sedalia copper mine north of
Salida a few miles is to be reopened
soon and operated indefinitely. A
force of men has been busy getting the
property in operating condition for
some time.
Six were injured, one seriously, to-
day when an automobile plunged over
an embankment on the state highway
one mile south of Trinidad. The party
of six were on the way from Trini-
dad to Ration.
The Holly Sugar Company is al
ready planning nucleus of Mexican
beet workers for next spring and has
ordered the construction of twenty
five small frame buildings in the out
skirts of Montrose for the Mexicans
to occupy this winter, so that they
will not drift to other districts and
force the sugar company to bring In
inexperienced beet workers again next
spring.
The first step in the making of
Buckhorn lakes, which are owned by
the city of Montrose, into a pleasure
resort was taken when 10000 Rain
bow and native trout fry were de-
posted in the various bodies of water.
These fry came from the hatchery at
Cedaredge and were procured through