The Colorado statesman., 1921-09-10
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS.

change, which ms marketed llt nulh
NJ the cabbage from the northern
Colorado district, hns issued checks
for the remainder of the payment.
SliT,OOO, To the growers who nre "S-
change members. II Is in payment Tor
nll cabbage received by the exchange
I'M to Aug. 10, and does not include
puyment for II large number OF cars
shipped since that time. The other
day of payment win he Sept. 10. 1t Is
estimated by W. T.. Northway. "ne of
the largest and oldest buyers of pro-
duce In this section, tlint the late crop
Of cabbage will net the grower close
to $4,000 additional. milking more
than Sl.OOO,OO0 for the cabbage crop
this year from the Brighton district.
Jhe finest state armory In The West
is ut Pueblo. II will house two splen-
did units of the Colorado National
Guurd, Battery A and Troop G. Troop
q has already received about forty
finely trained cavalry horses from the
War Department, and sixty more are
expected soon. Battery A is TO be
equipped with the very best field arr
tlllery, also from the nations War De-
partment Both of these army units
did splendid service during the great
Pueblo flood, and their usefulness To-
cnlly md for the state Is sure to be mp
to the highest military standard. The
armory is TO be fashioned after the
armory at Philadelphia, and will cost
100000 or more.
An increase of over 100 per cent In
Ia6
during August of the present year
over those of the same period in 1920,
is shown by the monthly report of the
city building department issued III
Denver. During August, 1920, build
ing permits to the extent of S34O.11O
were issued, while last month the per-
mits totaled ST5l, ,4jC. Permits for
brick residences tOtaled S3ol ,oOO
Building operations during the first
eight month of 1921 show an increase
over those of 1920 from January TO
September, when permits aggregatins
S5,959,O 900 were issued This year the
total is 6,-i4O.975.
The body Of an unidentified man,
who probably had been murdered, was
found partially wrapped in II sack a
few miles beyond Nineland on the Sal-
Ia Fe trail east Of Pueblo. one bullet
hole In the head and another through
the body were found. The man was
well dressed. about five feet ten inches
high, weighed about 200 pounds and
about 40 or ~ years of age. A fedora
hat bore n mark OF Pawnee, Okla,
dealer, and ia the mans pocket was
found n token from the Ford garage
at Fowler, Colo.
The Loveland Chamber of Commerce
has started an advertising campaign
for the city. Five thousand folders of
the free camping ground are being is
sued, and 10000 small booklets with
scenes of Lovcland and Estes Park
will he issued this winter. More signs
win be posted along the roads leading
to Loveland, and special news feature
sr:icles will be sent to various trade
publications of the country.
Edith Pinnello, 1S-months-old daugh- |
ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. l.. Pinello,
"nnchers at SINNERS, Colo, was
drowned when she fell in horse
trough. Her parents did not find her
until some time later and Immediately |
summoned two Colorado Springs ply |
scians, who made II record run to the |
ranch, eight miles away, and applied |
a pulmotor. Efforts to revive the child |
proved futile.
Reports from the six mining camps |
IF the Colorado Fuel and Iron Com |
pany in the Walsenburg district re-
ceived placed the number of miners |
idle as n result of the walkout at 1,36S. |
The reports which came from superin-
tendents and other mine officials and |
employees ut the mine, said that only |
80 men We're working and that these |
were at the Walsen camp.
The Fort Collins Auto Trades Asso-
citation has definitely decided to hold |
an automobile show In Fort Collins on
Saturday, Oct l.
Prosecution of more than 800 Den
yer corporations may follow their fail
ure TO file reports containing state
ment of their financial condition with
the secretary of state as required by |
the state corporation law. District At
torney Van Clse has been asked to
take legal acton against the concerns
unless they Immediately comply with
the law. In letter to the district
attorney, Secretary Mllliken says he is
at loss to understand the actions of
the corporations.
Clyde Douglas, 30 years old, and w.
G. Nelson, 30. were drowned in II ditch |
a mile north of Fort Collins when the |
car they were in plunged off bridge
into the water and the machine fell on
Al, ,,in thatn hpnpnth |
Che surface. Three men were in the |
ear the third escaping with his life |
when, rescued by D,.M. Salzer of Fort