The Colorado statesman., 1921-06-04
Pithy News Notes
From An Parts OF
Colorado
Western Newspaper Union News Service
COUNTY FAIR DATES, 1921


rri-county Fair Denver. Aug. 1913.
Aug. 2i-26: W. ]. OFT. secretary.
Arkansas Valley Fair Rocky Ford.
Aug. 3o-sept. 2; J. l.. Miller, secre-
Washington County Fair. Akron, Aug.
S1-Sept. 2; Joe X. Powelson, secre-
tary.
Teller County Fair, cripple Creek. Sept.
8; ID. ]. Upton, segsetary.
Larimer County Fair, Loveland, Sept.
5-s; J. w Thompson, secretary.
Boulder County Fair. Longmont Sept.
13-l7; Harry E. Niven, secretary.
Phillips County Fair Holyoke. Sept.
aoutt county Fair. Hayden. Sept, IA
Logan County Fair, Sterling. Sept. 13-
is; C. J. Funk manager.
Western slope Fair Montrose. Sept.
Adams County Fair. Brighton. Sept.
20-23; George r. Smith. secretary.
Inter Mountain Live Stock and Fair.
Grand Junction, Sept. 20-23.
Weld County Fair. Greeley. Sept. 2l-2S;
J. +. McCrery. manager.
Pueblo County Fair. Goodpasture, Sept.
22-23: Fred Lytle. secretary, Pueblo,
Yuma County Fair. Yuma, Sept. 2l-14;
W. w. Williams, secretary:
Del Norte Fair Del Norte. Sept. 21-23.
Crowley County Fair. Sugar city. Aug.
1875: r. a. Hamilton, secretary.
80; J. l.. Beaman. manager;
Delta County Fair Hotchkiss; A. N.
Minton. secretary.
Huerfano County Fair. waL5enburg.
Oct 4-6: James f. Tressler secretary.
Kit Carson County Fair. Burlington,
oct. SIS; J. NJ. Hefner. secretary.
oct. SIS: Carroll Brown. secretary.
Ell Paso County Fair. Calhan. Oct SIS:
ID. e. Nance, secretary.
Miss Zolo Wohler OF Mccoy has es-
tablished record for examination
grades for the second year of high
school at Steamboat Springs. She was
awarded a perfect mark in the final
examinations taken in all of her five
studies, geometry, French. English, his
tory and Latin.
The town council has increased the
license fee on male dogs from 81 TO 50
and on female dogs from 50 to SO. The
town marshal has been instructed to
see that all dogs have licenses, and 1t
is probable that the new ordinance VIII
mean a great decrease in the canine
population of Steamboat Springs.
The Steamboat troop OF Boy Scouts
has been recognized with Game War
den Sam Stevens as scoutmaster. The
troop has not been active for the past
few months but plans have been made
for many activities this year. l.. l.. Sc
CUR, Claude f. Leukens and h. L.
Daugherty have been made assistant
scoutmaSters.
Senators Nicholson and Phipps have
recommended the appointment of w.
H. Poud of Julesburg for register and
L. r. Conquest of Sterling for receiver
of the Colorado land office at Sterling
Mr.. Poud served as register once be-
fore and is entirely familiar with the
duties he will assume. Each office
pays salary of $1,000 a year
William A. Ketcham of Indianapolis,
commander-in-c chief of the Grand Army
of the Republic, has informed the Den
yer American Legion and other organ
izations supporting the plan the first
definite statement that the Union vet
Grams of the Civil war are eager to
come to Denver for the proposed joint
reunion of the G. a. r. and the United
Confederate Veterans in American Le-
gion week, beginning Oct. "a.
In the biggest session ever held by
the State Board of Pardons at Canon
City, one lfe-term convict was par
doned, the sentences of six prisoners
were commuted, forty-two appeals
were denied and seven cases were con
,inued. Harold f. Henwood wlIo
killed Tony Won Phul, noted aeronaut
In the bar-room of the Brown Palace
hotel on the night of May "a, 1911, ana
was sentenced TO life imprisonment
was denied parole for the second
time by the board.
A bronze memorial tablet to the
memory of Glenn Il. Bryant, former
superintendent OF the Sunday school
of the United Presbyterian church al
Loyeland, who was killed in battle in
the Argonne has been received in that
city. Funds to pay for the tablet was
raised by class of boys whom he
taught in Sunday school.
Wandering for nearly the who.e
night in the hills, two Loveland girls.
F"ances and Ida Heath, and g;rl
friend who was visiting them from Ne.
braska, lost their way and We're com
PEELED to seek shelter in deserted
cabin near the Forks hotel. They were
discovered by party of searchers who
had been out all night looking for
them.
II want to see where the bullets
come FROM" said S-year-old John Klein
son of a prominent farmer of Iona
near Grand Junction. The Klein boy
picked up the gun, and. with the re
mark quoted, put his eye to the bar
rel. 1t is not known by Kroskob how
it was discharged, but it is presumed
that the lad either struck the hammer
against a table or touched it with his
foot.