Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-08-25
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

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COMING EVENTS.
unsas Valley Fair. Rocky Ford.
us. 30-Sept. 2: J. L. Miller. secre-
hing ton County Fair. Akron. Aug.
ef County Fair. Cripple Creek. Sept.
u. J. Upton, secretary.
imer County Fair. Loveland. Sept.
20: J. w. Thompson. secretary.
r Mountain Live Stock and Fair.
rand Junction. Sept. 6-s.
fiat County Fair at Maybell. Sept.
der County Fair, Longmont. Sent.
III; Harry E. Niven. secretary:
lips County Fair. Holyoke. Sept.
Il It County Fair. Hayden. Sept. IL
/; B: T. shelton. secretary:
IAN County Fair. Sterling. Sept. 13-
h; c. J. Funk, manager.
ia County Fair. Hotchkiss: A. N.
linton. secretary. Sept. 1876.
uache County Fair. Saguache. Sept.
~: william Fellers: secretary:
tern Slope Fair Montrose. Sept.
ms County Fair. Brighton, Sept.
-2S; George r. Smith. secretary.
arrangements are being made by
ericnn Beet Sugar Company to
Il their factory at Rocky Ford Sept.
Beet harvest will begin about
/. 8. The crop In this section ap-
rs to be the best In years and the
paign promises to be one of the
Iest In the history of the factory.
n unmasked man held up three
Ks at the BrOadm0or hotel at Colo
Springs and took $50 out of the
ey drawer, rounded up the clerks,
bellbOys and a telephone operator
the elevator, ordered them to ride
Pie top floor, and escaped in an
mobile from which he forced the
pants to allght.
A. Finch, president Of the Colo
Anti-SaloOn League, In an address
olorado Springs, said the fight be-
made In this country against the
teenth amendment is being staged
nglish brewers. He intimated that
kers for the amendment faced q
er fight to enforce the law than
did to secure Its passage.
le Berthoud city council has de.
to discontinue the giving of free
for porch lights In town. because
light company asserts that nany
e have been hooking electrical
lances to these lights and using
free current for hOusework, and
because many Of them were never
II on at nights as was intended.
p down by a motor truck while
ing highway bridge at Glenwood
gs, Iris Mangnall, IL years old,
Ater Of H. J. Mangnall, was in.
y killed. The girl lodged one
me and stepped directly in the
Of the big truck. Deacon at.
led to stop his machine, but the
skidded on the plank flooring
bridge, struck and run over the
girl.
city Of Fort Collins has Just
ased water right that will in.
Its available supply of water
bmestlc, irrigation and fire pur.
by one-eight, Increasing Its total
volume from 7.151 feet per sec.
b S.001 feet. The additional .85
per second acquired cost the city
The water right was obtained
ditch No. l, division No. !, dis.
3, known as the J. H. Yeager
and is an excellent acquisition
has all priorities.
inspection trip Of the Colorado
highway will be made by the
tive officers of the North Star
ray Association Of Colorado, Ne.
p and the DakOtas the second
In September. The trip will be
In conjunction with the Colo.
o-Gulf Highway Association, nc.
Ag to plans being worked out at
pit by G. H. Walker, president of
organization, and f. X. Kielgas,
lent Of the North Star Organiza-
p Sedgwick.
par T. Conquest has been nomi.
to be register of the land office,
hg, Colo, and James d. Gallup.
register Of the land office, Buf.
wyo.
ken thieves and allied crafts are
. a strong campaign upon the
OF Wellington. Every night a
or more roosts have been
., garden truck is pulled up, and
ive-gallon cans of gasoline were
from an irrigation well.
largest increase in acreage
under irrigation shown for any
n the decade Is for alfalfa. The
bureau showed that 659,9l2
Of alfalfa was grown under irri-
In Colorado In 1919, compared
SO, ,s68 acres In 1900. There was
considerable Increase in acreage
falfa grown without irrigation,
nsus bureau reports showing
- per cent Of all alfalfa grown
e state In 1900 was irrigated, |
only 84.4 per cent of It was Ir-
q In 1919. Records of the State
ration nQna ~ u,oot cno,r <bot