The Ordway new era., 1921-07-22

All Police Court records were shat
tered at Pueblo when fines amounting
To $3.50 were assessed in one day.
The fines included so each assessed
against forty-five Migrants rounded up
Less than ten hours after she is al
legged to have kidnapped her "-year-olu
daughter from the home of the chllds
father. John Edge, in Denver, Mrs
Mndec Edge of Birmingham, Ala. was
arrested ut McCook, Neb.
While swimming in a bayou along
thp Colorado river, and in sight of nun
dredS of piculckers, Evelyn Carall' ls-
ycar-old high school girl of Grand
Junction was drowned and three com
panions narrowly escaped deatt when
they attempted to rescue ner
More than 1000 acres of land near
Golden have already been damaged by
f grasshoppers, and it is feared the
bordes of insects may ruin alfalfa ana
! garden crops in jefferson county, ac-
/ cording to reports received by the
county agricultural agent and farm bu-
/ reau.
! Word was received In Boulder of the
/ death of David HcrShman, pioneer of
/ northern Colorado, ut Long Beach,
/ Calf. Mr.. lIerslmnu came to Colo
RADIO Immediately after the Civil war
/ and farmed at Lovcland. Later he
moved to this city and a few years
ago to California.
L. V. Smith. "a years old, was run
down and Killed at Sterling 10y a train
in tie Burlington yards. Smith is said
| tu have been Sahiect 10 fits of mclmi-
/ choly. and II is not known whether The
case is accidental or suicide. Smith
was formerly employed as II linotype
| operator at Wray.
The first open-air wedding Of the
\ summer was held at Ouray, when John
+. Leathermun of Indiana and Mrs.
Jennie A. Rose, IL teacher in Il local
school, were married in the Chipetu
grove near Ouray, in the heart of the
mountains The Rev. j. Frcelaud
johnson of Montrose performed the
ceremony.
Ascending Sneffels peak, fourteen
miles west of Ouray, Colo, during the
progress of one of the worst summer
blzzurds ever seen in that section of
| Colorado. six Grand Junction men
came near losing their lives. They
| became marooned on the peak in n ter
rible gale which drove dense clouds
of fine snow at low temperatures up
on them, making it impossible to find
shelter or get away from the singing
blast.
In the famous Cresson mine, Cripple
| Creek district, fresh ore body meas
uring 125 to $50 feet IN width and
some 200 feet in length was recently
opened up. II is between the eleventh
and twelfth levels, and is 90 per cent,
ore, the value averaging from Sl2 to
S15 per ION. In is conscryativcly csti-
mated at Sl,iO0,O00 rs il stands. The
CreSson "Vug" of 1914, located al some
l,250 feet from surface, added $4,000
600 to the Cripple Creek output in
1918.
Thomas Phoenix, superintendent of
the Watrous Cafe in Curtis street,
Denver, his wife and his daughter,
y. - u,
were injured when an automobile in
which they We're driving to Colorado
Springs for a days outing slidded and
tumbled over 2U0-foot cinbnnkmeut
between Monument and Hustled. The
top of tile car, Il sedan, prevented seri-
Gus Injuries TO them when it caught
the weight of the wheels and body MS
| the machine turned over
Mount Banca, one of the highest
mountain peaks in Colorado, was
flown over by L. L. Bowers and c. O.
Thalmadge, Colorado Springs aviators.
Ihe men were flying mt an altitude of
l4,ooO feet when they passed o.er the
summit. 1t is the first time an air.
plane has ever accomplished this feat,
so far as is known.
The Ault school directors have ac-
cepted plans and awarded the contract
for new senior and junior high
school building which will cost sS5. 900
and which will eventually house 500
pupils. The new building is to be com.
pleted and i'll use by early winter The
building will front on Liberty park,
which was recently purchased and i'm
proved by the school district.
Hikes in charge of the Pixies PEAK
branch of the Colorado Mountain Club
are to furnish new and free enter
tainment to visitors in the Pixies Peak
region. Noted scenic points will be
visited on foot. The first of a long
series of such hikes has been held, and
sixty-one visitors participated. Botany
and geology Of the region will he
studied on these trips as an educn.
tional feature.
Mrs. Katie Gertrude Bourk, % years