The Keota news., 1921-09-23
COLORADO NEWS MOTIFS.


Rocky Mountain region. ln Denver
for example. iO.iOO autos. containing
S0.8O7 persons and representing VII.
tusIly every state. had been registered
early in September. The l02O totals
were 1893 cars aud :D.O:3 persons.
Rocky Mountain National Park OIL
cials reported registration "f St''s''
cars and 1877 sos persons ON Sept. !.
II tive cars registered ~ fur this sea
sou at Overland park were placed end
to end. allowing fifteen feet for the
space occupied BY each car. they would
make mn unbrokcn string thirty miles
iu length. Cars that were registered
1t the Estes entrance to Rocky Noun
tain park. II similarly placed. would
form a llne Of more than 100 miles.
A grievance Of long standing is said
to have been the cause OF the shooting
nj Trinidad Of Roy Stowe. exalted
ruler Of the Trinidad lodge Of Elks. BY
Walter Hall of Pueblo. who 10 In jail.
Stowe Was shot through the abdomen
during . quarrel following . party at
a roadhouse at which Stowe. Hall and
three women were present. The shoot.
Ing took place on the highway east of
the city when Hall. II II said. renewed
an alteration with Stowe. who was
driving the car. and shot him.
The lsev. Sumner r. Morgan. %
years old. until last April pastor of the
Loveiand Christian church. WAS
drowned In Manxum. Okla. Word WAS
received BY his son. wendell Morgan.
who immediately departed for Man.
gum. Miss LDis Morgan. daughter.
resides 1t loveiand. The Rev. Mr..
Morgan was prominent In church and
welfare circles while pastor at Love
land and well known throughout the
state.
IrrigAtioa season 70 closing around
Lovsiand. with more water stored In
the reservoirs and lakes than ever
known In this section. Practically all
the irrigation 6ystems have ceased
running water for the season. and
many are preparing 10 make improve-
u,snts In their bitches and reservoirs.
Another late run for fruit trees will
BE- made some time In October.
More than 10000 attended the fair
1t Hotchklsa. many Of the nearby
towns declaring holidays to give bust.
ness men aud others the opportunity
10 view the exhibits and see the RACES.
The fair just closed has been the most
successful ever held. A special fea.
ture has been the community exhibits
from seven little neighbortoods % tive
higher mesas.
United States senator Lawrence &.
Phlpps will be absent from Congress
during the first three weeks Of the
coming session. Il has bsen announced.
Senator Phipps acted on the advice Of
his physicians In notifying Senator
Curtis, Republican senatorial whip.
that due To his recent operation for
appendicitis he will BE- unable 10 at.
tend the session opening.
Dick wrather. 5-yearold son Of Mr..
and Airs. J. II. W1thcr Of Dallas.
Texas. was struck by an automobile
just after the family had arrived st
Colorado Springs on the return from
Yellowstone park. The child ran out
from the Wrather car into the street
and Was run down. receiving Injuries
from which he died without regaininx
consciousness.
All evidence Of q walkout In the
Colorado, Fuel 4 Iron Company mines
Of southern Colorado disappeared
when w0rkmen who have been laying
off or Joining In so-calletl protest strike
against the reduction Of wages, effec.