The Ordway new era., 1921-11-18
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

for nrizes ON wide variety "l nay
,ins ,t Tho International Hay
and Grain SHOW. TO be held III '"h''S
,ion with the International Live Hu".A
rxpositiou at the Chicago Union STOCK
wards. Nov. 20 to pcc. 8. Prizes t"'"i-
Inc. sloOoG are offered on corn wheat
oats. rye. barley, SOY beans f'''u l'"''
knfir and milo. alf,,lta, clover an" '''"
otl,v. The Colorado Slalr b"aru "i
Immigration has arnnged 10 n'Ne
lonn Howell of M"urose ahh I"Ul'N
Morrison. county agricultural agent l"'
Logan county, represent the hnaru "'
thr show and look after all C"'"t''"'
exhibits that are sent with no one az
commanding them This has been u"h'
fo encourage Colorado farmers WI" AT"
unohle 10 20 to Chieugu to prepare eN-
Ithits and send them with the asSur-
ance that they will be properly en-
tered and cared for mtl the Judging
is completed and collected ANA re-
rurned To the owners when the show Is
over Colorado growers We're fairly
we'll represented ut this show IlNt year
and made an excellent showing con-
sidorin. the fact that growers from a'l
parts of the United States ANA from
Canada were among the competitors
/ Colorado exhibits took twentN-seNcn
prizes. including four iirsts and five
seconds.
! 4 total Of 2S3 deaths IN Denver we're
recorded 10y the city bureau of vital
/ statistics for the month of October
1921. as compared TO an aggregate of
| sol FOR the corresponding month the
previous year. according 10 monthly
report made by Miss Florence Leitch,
registrar. Thirty OF the mortali-
| ties were children under l year old.
| The record for the same month In 1870
was twenty-cight. Other deaths rec
orded included two from poison, taken
with suicidal intent, one by hanging,
| three by firearms, one by asphyXiatlon
| five by accidental falls, three by rail
road, street car and automobile acci-
dents, three by crushing and four by
murder.
Aztec. New Mexico, has become m
| oil and gas center with very good pros
poets of a through railroad and agri-
| cultural development of the surround
ing country undreumcd Of by the most
optimistic resident \ group Of Aztec
men, believing it to be an oil region,
formed local company, financed it
and brought in two drlllcrs and sunk
| a we'll At less than 1000 feet the drill
struck gas and Is spouting more than
forty feet, is wet, and experienced oil
men assert that It is Il sure indication
of the presence Of a new oil field.
+. " Sherfick, Ga years old, a farm
er near Paonia, died from the effects
of wounds received when he was gOred
by bull in the corral back OF his
home. Sherficks wife played a he
roic part in the incident, beating off
| the enraged animal with n club In a
vain effort to save her husbands life.
The bull attacked Sherfick, according
| to his wife's story, when he went into
the corral to do some work. He at.
tempted 10 jump over the fence, but
was knocked down.
| There win be no permits issued for
the manufacture or sale of beer in
| Colorado, according to n message re-
ceived by E. H. McClenahan, director
| OF prohibition enforcement in Colo
RADIO, from Roy A. Haynes, federal
commissioner. The reason Is given
that no such permits will be issued
for any state where there is bone,
dry" state prohibition, and 1t will be
recalled that Colorado was dry before
the nation.
The annual meeting of the State
Farm Bureau will be held on the cam.
! pus of the Agricultural College at Fort
Collins, Dec. o and 10. Farm bureau
delegates TO the Farmers Congress
which will assemble Dec. 9, will save
thereby considerable railroad expense
as well as other incidentals.
Prof W. L. Carlyle, for years con
nected with the State Agricultural Col
lege at Fort Collins, has been selected
as manager of a large model stocl
farm and cattle ranch owned by the
Prince of Wales, and located in Alber
ia, Canada.
Thirty days each was the sentence
passed at Pueblo by Federal Judge
Robert E. Lewis upon James A. Nc
Donald and Alexis Byrne, who plead
ed guilty to transporting a stolen au
tomobile from st. Cloud, MINI, I,
Colorado. The men have been con
fined in Jail since their arrest. Santo
Juarez, 1T-year-old Mexican you'll
pleaded guilty to robbery of the post
office at Crook, Colo, and was sent
enced to two years in the reformatory
at Boone, Mo.
Fort Lyons Naval and Marine Hos
pital at Las Animas has been aban
doned to the Veterans Bureau by tn
United States naval hospital corps
Thirty officers and sixteen enliste,
men Of the navy and marine corps hav
been ordered to Denver and most O