The Dolores star., 1920-10-01
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

RinO of Cokcdalc, was crushed uH''i
the wheels of n motor truck, The
mother little Marie and an older chill
| had been to the community garden,
| gathered n load of sweet corn and
started home. The children We're rid
| ing in the load of corn. The wagon
was overturned by rut in the road
and the baby fell under the wheels of
"A passing motor truck. The chiids
head was crushed. The other cE.'d
| fell clear of the truck and was un-
hurt.
A circle "trip within circle trip
| through the most scenic part of the
| San Juan basin will he reality u
| the plans of Silvcrton boosters mar
| teriaIiZe. According to Joe Terry, ons
of the former owners of the Sunny
side mine. at Eurt ka, feasible PROF
| eCt, inexpensive rs 10 cost, is the con-
| struction of another road from Silver
ton to Ouruy. 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 Lovelaud, suffer
Gu III lDlulItN With h' "a, i'i
| over by an automobile. The boys
right ear was almost severed from his
head. and his neck. shoulders and back
were badly wrenchcd and bruised. He
was unconscious for more than twenty
| four hours after the accident, but is
| now improving.
Willard L. Straque, R workman In
al R,rt.,
Breckenridge was beaten to death
when his clothing caught in large
belt going at the rate Of several hun
drcd revolutions a minute. He was
dead when his body was taken fron
the machinery. He was ~ years otC
and had been working for the yelling
ton Company for about two years.
A joint convention OF the Colorado
Association of POSmasters and the
Colorado branch of the National
League of POstmastcrS, was held in
Denver Subjects relating To postoffice
service throughout the state were dis
cussed, and ideas of the different post
masters on the most efficient methods
| of handling the mails were exchanged
Harold Arntzcn, -, owner of mo
tor repair shop at La Junta. is dead
and Herbert Salebrener, his friend, al
so Of La Junta, was badly hurt when .
! motorcycle with a side car attached, In
which they We're driving, left the road
way twenty miles south OF La Junta
and plunged into n twcnty-foot arroyo
while going at high speed.
Known only by the name of Brown.
ic," Mexican, said 10 be Il notorious
gambler and bootleggcr, was shot anG
killed at Fort Lupton, by Michael
Lucero, twenty-four years old, o.
beet worker. who later surrendered
himself to Marshal Samuel Matchbox
Association of LucerO's wife with the
Mexican prompted the act.
Samuel d. Nicholson is the nominee
of the Republican party over Karl C
Schuyler on the face of returns as re.
ceived up to date. Mr.. Nicholson un
questionably viii have plurality Of
not less than 700, and final count prob
ably will give him II greater lead. IL
Is not believed possible TO change tn.
result over his plurality.
The biggest fish caught during tn,
present season was landed by DR.. c
G. Brethowcr, physician of Montrose
in Island Lake at Grand mesa lakes
The fish weighed ten and halt
pounds. which is said to be the largest
fish caught in the lakes for severn
years.
The difficulty of getting suitable
rooms for the women teachers at
Montrosc has brought up the question
again of constructing n dormitorv for
the use of the faculty. The school
board Will take the question under ad
risement at its next meeting.
The Sedalia copper mine north OF
Salida n few miles is to be rcopenrd
soon and operated indefinitely. al
force of men has been busy getting tn,
property in operating condition for
some time.
The Holly Sugar Company is nj.
ready planning a nucleus Of Mexican
beet workers for next spring and In,
ordered the construction of twc,,+y.
1--WE small frame buildings in the ont
skirts of MOntrOSc for the Mexicuns
TO occupy this winter, SO that tLcy
WE'D not drift to other districts and
force the sugar company 10 bring in
inexperienced beet workers again mex;
spring.
The flrst step in the making of
Buckh0rn lakes, which are owned by
the city of Montrose, into n pleasure
resort was taken when 10000 Rain.
bow and nntINn
posted In the various bodies of water
These fry came from the hatchery nj
Cedaredge and We're procured through
the application of the Montrose C,on.
Der of Commerce.
approximately $4,000 will he es.
pended Jointly by the state and fed.
eral government in the construction ,f
seVehty-foot concrete highway bridge
near Alamosa, If Washington approves
The nrniart OF tatn