Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-09-15
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

'"' ''a' 'iiis uiiy snail De Il particular
" notable one and that 1t be utilized
In the words OF Manager J.. L. Beaman
Of the Fair Commission, ito further
cement the friendly feeling between the
Two cities that has been so successful
ly started by Denver's friendly spirit
shown In the last three months" Ar
rnngements are being made for the ac-
rominodation of full train load of
Slghtseers and the State Fair munuge-
meni Will make verybOdy welcome.
Work has recently been started on
the erection of Flagler's third elevator,
on a site previously occupied by coal
bins belonging to the Colorado Lumber
and Coal Company. The new elevator
Is being built by u recently organized
firm, the Flagler Grain and Elevator
Company, and will be of $4,000 bushel
capacity. The new elevator comes at
an Opportune time, when the grain
crop In the Flagler territory will be of
record size. Flagler elevators will no
doubt handle large portion OF eastern
COlorado's grain this year.
A bicycle speed test. undertaken by
Leonard Brown, II moving picture oper-
ator, on one Of The paved streets of
Fort Morgan, cost him three teeth, a
severe shaking and bicycle. Brown
was speeding south In an effort to keep
up with an automobile. He turned
west but didn't turn soon enough and
the wheel struck the curbing. The
nf hn InI
the impact and Brown hurtled through
the air. He landed on the pavement
and his jaw struck the curbing. knock
ing out three teeth.
Formation of branches of the Colo
rado-AIade Goods Club Is to be under
taken Immediately in nIl counties CT
the state along the lines upon which
the wOmen's county councils of de-
fense were organized during the war.
This is one Of several important new
plans of the club In its effort to arouse
Colorado women to an increased sup
port OF merton iOuS Colorado products
rs IL means of advancing the prosper
ity Of the state and the welfare of its
people.
Weld county will produce 5000, 600
bushels of wheat this year, Judging
from present Indications. Figures com
piled by the field men of the county as
SCISSOR show that there are 10000
ncrcs planted to wheat in the county
this year. Because Of the large amount
OF moisture the yield will be from thir
ty to fifty bushels on the nOn-irrigntcd
land as well as the irrigated districts.
There are $1,000 acres OF wheat on the
irrigated farms nnd about 100000 on
the dry land.
Pueblo merchants will he given
long time loan of $75.OOO from mem
bers of the National Retail Clothiers'
Association, payment without interest,
according to an address made by G. F.
Cottrell, Denver clothier, who nd
dressed the meeting of the Rocky
Mountain Retail Merchants AssOcia-
tiOn in convention ut Colorado Springs.
Decision to hold the next semi-annual
meeting In Denver was reached mt the
close of the meeting.
The fire and police departments
to extract from un elevator Floyd
Bailey, an enplOye of transfer COM
puny, who was caught between a piano
and the elevator shaft. Bailey, with
an assistant. was engaged In moving
n piano. The piano tipped over us 1t
was being trucked into the elevator,
and the carriage shot upward, catch
70 In, hp
was not seriously injured.
The gross value of the gold produced
by them ines of the Cripple Creek dis.
trict during the month OF August
shows from the unofficial figures an
increase OF Sl17,211.22 over the gross
output during the month of July. To-
tai production during thcN month of
August was S4ll,I92. For the eight
months Of the present year, January to
August. inclusive. the production Is
given at $3,G40.l7l.9S.
]. b. Mndrill has been arrested and
charged with attempting to defraud the
United States government through the
cnshing Of war savings stamps not be-
longing to him. Madrill, II is said re.
moved the name of the owner from the
certificate. substituting his own. and
also removed all Identifying numbers
on the stamps. The officers say he
has served two terms ut Canon CITY.
one for burglary and one for arson,
having been sent to prison from Den
yer.
The Delta Chamber Of Commerce.
with like bodies of Della county CO.
operating, will send 200 boxes of choic.
est peaches from Paonia and North
Fork valleys to the Pueblo fair foi
free distribution Western slope grow
ers, gladly provided the peaches. Each
peach is to be individually wrapped,
with the compliments of Delta county.
More than nine years after II com
plaint was sworn out against him.
charging the embezzlement or S2,12O.
w. ]. vane, 81 years old, was ar.