The Keota news., 1920-02-27
COLORADO NEWS NOTES

commission. held In the Senate cham.
oee 10 the state capitol In Denver. ro.
Gently. 1t was decided to Invite to a
meeting to be held In the House OF
representatives ut 1880 Saturday.
Feb. a. representatives Of taxpaylny
organizations, farmers' organizations,
and chambers Of commerce who would
be asked to present their views con.
cerning the best plan to secure In.
creased efficiency In the schools, bet
tor training for teachers. and to take
up the question Of better salaries for
trained teachers. Notifications OF
this meeting are being sent to repre-.
sentative organizations OF property
owners. but any organization will be
welcome whether notified or not.
Edward Eckharlt. 2.year-Old sou of
Paul Eckhardt. farmer living east Of
Greeley near the sugar factory. was
rescued with his brother. Samuel. 4
years old. from their burning home by
Conrad Kaufman. who. passing. saw
the house In flames and discovered
tho children hutidlcd together In the
burning kitchen. The younger child
10 suffering from severe burns about
the head and shoulders aud little hope
In held out for his recovery. The
mother Of the children In dead and
the father Was In town on business at
the time Of the fire.
Forty stamps Of the new Gold King
Ea~e a., slS>,, mill ~ Gladstone. hoS. l,..,u
started to pounding the accumulated
ores Of the Gold King Company. and In
q short time will be- running sixteen
hours out of every day. Manager ". 4.
Kinney states that the company will
now bc shIpping constant stream OF
high-xrsdc concentrates. which will he
hauled to the railroad cars for trans
portatiou to the xmeltcr. rs well as the
regular shipmcntx Of gold bullion made
to the United Stntcs mint at Denver BY
this company.
w. r. Van Eaton. . rnncher living
eight miles northeast Of Nunn. Colo.
10 dead ~ the result OF Injuries NJ
ccived when he was struck by Union
Pacific passenger train No. lOs NJ he
was crossing the railroad tracks near
Mum In heavy touring car. He wns
carried over 1000 feet on the locomo'
tive pilot. but was apparently unhu1
when picked up. He was rushed to a
hospital in Greeley. Internal Injuries
were the direct cause Of death.
News Of her sisters death In Wales
robbed Miss Hannah Henry. % years
old. Of her last family tic. She drank
poison at the home Of Mrs. n. Fereu'
son In Denver. dying within lew
minutes after removal to the count!
hospital, For weeks Miss Henry hnd
planned a visit to her sister and had
nurchaxed her rnilroad transportation
steamship passage and arranged lot
tho pessport, when a letter nrriVeu'
telling Of her sisters death.
With disbursements Of $s,i1a04s.S'
In 1919, Denver paid out more money
than in my other year In the history
Of the city. according t. .iadst'es com.
nile.i ON the cnsh balance aud receipts
for the past year by City Auditor r. u.
Stackhouse. Not only were the a's.
buryements much larger than IN o'ne'
ve.rs but the receipts, totaI'ng ~
7la7l6.5D, exceeded any previous
twelve months.
Edward r. Dcvinc. associate ed..ol
~ tho Survey, and one Of the 'endlhe
.orial workers Of the United STATES
~ill bc n member Of the faculty o! t"e
unIvsrsity Of Colorado summer SCHOOL, School
which viii open on June Il at i.ouiae,'
Mrs, Cora winchell OF Columbia om
-.r.,tv will have charge Of the classes