The Colorado statesman., 1921-06-18
Pithy News Notes
From An Parts of
Colorado
Western Newspaper Union News servlce.)
COUNTY FAIR DATES. 1921.

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Colorado state Fair. Pueblo. Sept. 2s-
80: J. l.. Beaman. manager.
Aug. 2I-26: w. J. OFT. secretary.
Arkansas Valley Fair. Rocky Ford
Aug. 30-Sept. 2; J. l.. Miller. secre-
washington County Fair. Akron, Aug.
3i-sept. 2: Joe X. Powelson' secre-
Teller County Fair. Cripple Creek. Sept.
8; ID. ]. Upton. secretary, c..
Larimer County Fair. Loveland. Sept
So; j. w; Thompson es9ont sesTe5@ry' Sent
1917; Harry f. Niven, secretary:
Phillips County Fair. Hoiyoke' sept
Routt County Fair Hayden.a sept. a.
16: b. r. Shelton. secretary
Logan County Fair. Sterlius' sept IL
saguache County Fair. Saguache. Sept.
1917; william Fellers secretary:
Western Slope Fair. Montrose' Sept
Adams County Fair. Brighton. Sept
2O-23: George r. Smith. secretary
Inter Mountain Live stock and FAIR
Weld County Fair. Greeley. Sept. 21-2s;
j. F. McCrery manager.
Pueblo County Fair. Goodpasture; sept
Yuma County Fair. Yuma. Sept. 2l-24;
w. w. Williams. secretary. ~.
Rio Grands. County Fair. Del Norte'
Crowley County Fair. Sugar city. Aug.
25-26; r. A. Hamilton, secretary ~
Delta County Fair Eotehklss;s A. N
Huerfano County Fair. walsenburg.
Oct. 40; James e. Tressler. secretary.
Kit CARSON County ypeI Fair seerstary' srTtsnS.oh
Cheyenne County Fair. cheyenne
Wells, Sept. 2O-24; Carroll Brown
Ell Paso County Fair. Calhan. Oct. 6-s;
d. E. Nance. secretary
Twenty-seven students of the School
OF Mines, members of the X. u. L. C''
have gone to Camp Humphrey, va
where they are to undergo six weeks
of intensive training.
school for community leadership
is to be held in Boulder July Is to D.
inclusive, under the direction of the
University of Colorado in cooperation
with the American city bureau,
fl Members of the state organization of
Foresters of America will hold their
next convention in Boulder next June.
This decision was reached Just De-
fore the 1921 annual convention ad'
iourned in Denver.
Pharmacy as a profession is making
more and more, an appeal to women
according to the records OF the Uni
versity of Colorado, which shows that
of thirty students specializing in that
work at the present time seventeen
| are women.
Harry Stewart, son of Mrs. Pearl
lrJolliff of Boulder, was given military
funeral upon return of the body from
France. where he died during the war
The American Legion conducted the
funeral, providing a military escort and
| firing squad for the funeral.
The Electra lake dam, belonging to
the Wolcott, Colorado, Power Com
pany, fifteen Rjles above Durango. was
declared to be safe from any further
pressure of the heavy flood waters
which have been threatening its safety
laccording to inspectors who went over
| the barrier.
Fourth of July will be celebrated al
Grand Lake in true western style
Bronchos and riders are being secured
for the event and many prizes nave
| been offered. The opening of the new
Fall river road will bring thousands OF
| visitors to Grand Lake-the western
gateway TO the Rocky Mountain Ma
tional park.
Damage from flood waters in Weld
county is expected to total more thai'
S75O.OOO, according to reports. Many
| bridges have been washed away ana
Mt least 900 acres of crops have been
destroyed The damage to roads in the
county also is increasing, as n result
| of high waters in the Platte and Cache
| Ia Poudre rivers and the overflowing
| Of other streams in the county.
Forty-flve thousand eX-service men
in the states of Colorado and Wyoming
have failed to make application fof
their Victory medals, according to Col
r.. J. Reaney, who is in charge of the
distribution of medals for these two
states. A special appeal to those who
have not asked for their medals is be-
| ing made by Colonel Reaney.
Colorado Springs this summer will
celebrate the fiftieth anniversary OF
the city's founding. The celebration
VIII he I'm the form of an elaborate pa
geant depicting life in the Pixies Peak
| region, from the earliest history down
TO the present day. Representatives. OF
the Ute Indian tribe will be brought
| from the reservation in southwestern
| Colorado to assist in the pageant
"A verdict of murder in the first de-
gree, with recommendation of life I'M
prisonnent. was returned by jury In
the District Court at Boulder, against
Harry McReynolds, negro porter. Nc
Reynolds, on May 9, shot his sweet
heart. Avo Dirvin, an 1S-year-old Prep
school student after quarrel. After
/ thes hooting he ran all the way to Den
ver, according to his own statement,
and went into hiding at the home OF
friends.
IA campaign for $4,000 for the sup
| port of the Boulder Y. NJ. G. A. has