The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News ser'iee,)
COUNTY FAIR DATES. 1921.

Colorado State Fair. Pueblo. Sept. 26-
30; ]. l.. Beaman. manager.
Morgan County Fair. Fort Morgan.
Aug. 2i-26: W. J. OFT. secretary.
Arkansas Valley Fair. Rocky Ford.
Aug. 30-Sept. 2: J. l.. Miller. secre-
washinrton County Fair. Akron. Aug
3l-Sept. 2: Joe X. Powelson. secre-
tary.
Teller County Fair. Cripple Creek. Sept.
5: ID. J. Upton, secretary.
Larimer County Fair. Loveiand, Sept
So; J. W. THOMPSON. secretary
Boulder County Fair. Longmont. Sept
Phillips County Fair. Holyoke. Sept.
Routt County Fair. Hayden. Sept. IA
Is; Il. T. Shelton. secretary.
Logan County Fair. Sterling. Sept. 13-
is; c. ]. Funk. manager.
saguache County Fair. Saguache. Sept.
Western Slope Fair. Montrose, Sept.
2o-23.
Adams County Fair brighton. Sept
2o-23: George II. Smith. secretary.
Inter Mountain Live Stock and Fair.
Grand Junction, Sept. 6-s.
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. Ella:
Rio Grande County Fair, Del Norte,
Sept. 2l-23.
Crowley County Fair. Sugar city Aug.
GD-Zbs II. a. ftafnlltpT, St'TethIy-
Delta County Fair. Hotchklss:, A. N.
Minton. secretary. Sept. 1916.
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Kit Carson County Fair, burlington.
Oct. SIS; J. NJ. Hefner. secretary.
Cheyenne County Fair, Cheyenne
Wells. Sept 2O-2i; Carroll Brown.
Ell Paso County Fair. Calhan. Oct. 6-s:
d. f. Nance secretary.
Moffat County Fair at Maybeil Sept.
Annual Monte Vista Stampede at Monte
Vista, Aug. 3. 4. 5.
An organization known as the FEEDER
ated Woman's Club has been organized
at Hugo.
Plans are being made TO make the
Moffat County Fair ut Maybell, Sept.
$40, one of the best affairs in that
part of the state.
An auto truck in which thirteen res
idents of Canon City were making a
trip into the mountains turned over on
a sharp curve near Guffey, and all the
occupants were more or less injured.
Edward Mcconnell, 81 years old,
prosperous farmer and owner of n p
1OO-acre ranch thirty miles southwest
of Colorado Springs, Colo, has been
arrested by Federal Dry Agents John
violation charges. He was released
on bond
State MD TO the counties which have
suffered by the invasion of the army
of grasshoppers was promised by Gov
ernOr ShOup at n meeting of the cOun-
ty commissioners from Lincoln, Crow
ley, Pueblo and Ell Paso counties, in
Colorado Springs. The amount defl-
nitely decided upon was $500.
Colorado Game and Fish Protective
Association has launched campaign
for 10000 members before Aug and
is offering prizes for those who bring
in the largest number of members.
There are S1.50 and 81 memberships.
and women are eligible to membership
and TO compete for the prizes.
Artie Mckee, charged with the mur.
der of his wife in Yuma county on the
afternoon of April }. 1921, was con.
victed of murder in the first degree at
Akron after the jury had been out five
hours. Mckee has been tried twice be.
fore in Yuma county, the first trial
being n hung jury and the second re
suting in a conviction.
Fred Smithils escaped Denver con
vict, was captured twenty miles south
of Colorado Springs by Sheriff John
Weir. Smithills had been starved out
by the posse for three days and when
he applied at ranch house at day
break for food he was taken into Gus
tody. He was sentenced from Denver
county for forgery Feb. 30, 1920.
Guards from Canon City returned him
to prison.
The Colorado Supreme Court has IN.
held the validity of the election chang.
ing the county seat of Eagle county
from Red Cliff to Eagle.
Henry c. Baisch, 30, one of the
wealthest and most prominent bust
ness men in the San Juan basin, was
shot and killed by II bandit within
half block of his home in Telluride.
Announcement has been made in
Washington of the recommendation by
the Colorado senator's of the appoint.
to be the state prohibition director and
enforcement officer for Colorado. The
position pays salary Of $4,000 II year.
The Denver L. Interurban railroad,
which has been in the hands of re.
ceivcr since the institution of n suit
two years ago by the Guarantee Trust
Company of New York, has been re.
turned to its owners by action of
Federal Judge Robert E. Lewis. Under
the terms of the decree handed down
by Judge Lewis the complaint of the
Guarantee Trust Company is dismissed.
The action, however, is contingent on
the payment by the owners of all costs
Of the suit and all unpaid liabilities of
the road.
The Apple Mercantile Company's
store building and cream station, the
kitzmiller drug store, large ice