The Ordway new era., 1921-09-09
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
lwe.!sLu Ns..papsr unIon NJ. serIos.l }
COMING EVENTS.

! Saguache County Fair. Sasuaehe. sept
1917; William lsellers; secretary
/ Western slope Fair. Montrose' sept.
Cheyenne County Fair. Cheyenne
Wells, Sept 2o-2t; Carroll Brown
Adams County Fair. Brighton, Sept.
20-2S: George Il. Smith. secretary.
/ Weld County Fair. Greeley. Sept 2l-2S'
| ]. +. McCrery. manager.
Rio Grande County Fair. Del Norte'
Pueblo County Fair. Goodpasture. Sept.
22-23, Fred Lytle. secretary, Pueblo.
Yuma county Fair. Yuma. Sept 2l-24;
w. w. Williams, secretary.
Farm Bureau Fair. Byers. colo, Sept.
| 2l2223. H B. Teller. secretary.
Crowley County Fair: Sugar CITY. Aug
! Colorado State Fair. Pueblo. Sept 20
30; J. L. Ieaman. manaEer. .,,.,.,.-.
! nuerfsno County Fair MaisenBuriS' - ,iri,
| Oct. 3. 4, 5.
oct 4-s; James f. Tressler, secretary.
Oct. SIS: ]. NJ. Hefner secretary.
El Paso County Fair. Calhan. Oct. 6-s;
d. l. Nance, secretary.
So many improvements have been
made and new buildings constructed
on the State Fair grounds that it Will
not look like the same place when the
| 1927 fair opens on Sept 26 at Pueblo.
| Eighty-five harness race horses have
been entered for the Colorado State
| Fair AT Pueblo. They come from six
different states, and include many of
the noted horses of The West. This Is
third greater number than ever be
fore.
The rubber of toy balloon caused
the death of 2-year-oId George Price
at the home of Mrs Morris Drachman,
in Denver. An autopsy held by DR.. d.
/ w. Dennis revealed Il portion of "A rub
her balloon lodged in the windpipe of
the child.
Colorado stock growers need not
pay fees for use of the forest reserves
| for grazing purposes until Dec. l. ac-
cording to bill passed by Congress
and signed by President Harding. The
law extends the time for the payment
of these fees three months.
Colorado College will open the fall
term with an enrolment of more than
700 students, according to an an
nouncement made by President C. A.
Dunway. Formal registration will be
held Sept. l3. The term will open
Sept Il, it is announced. There is no
'HuuSe III tilt lutuitss
Boulder is going to Loveiand to ask
| for the 1922 convention of the Colo
| RADIO Firemen's Convention and to par
| ticipate in the hose-couplng and lad
der contests provided in the program
for paid fire departments. Fire Chief
Emil johnson will present the invita-
tion IN behalf of the city of Boulder.
Frank J. Hagenbarth, president of
the National Wool Growers Associa-
tion, which held joint meeting at
| Salt Lake with the American National
| Live Stock Association, declared in an
address that: the present will be The
last bad year" for stockmen in that
conditions are becoming stabilized. He
asserted that the live stock men could
| look with confidence TO the future.
Construction of four and one-tenth
miles of graded road between Buena
Vista and Leadville, Colo, with so
per cent federal aid is proposed by
the State Highway Commission in a
project statement submitted to Dis
| trict Engineer J. w. Johnson of the
United States Bureau of Public Roads
| The cost is estimated at ST3,00O This
project will connect with the Granite
| Twin Lakes stretch.
Statistics for presentation at the
| Methodist ecumenical conference in
| London next month show American
Methodism has gained l255.O91 mem
bers, net. during the past decade, 1t
was announced by the secular press
| bureau of the Methodist EI6ScoDal
church, South.
Sixty Of the leading business men of
Boulder took the trip to Arapahoe gla-
| cier, where meeting of the CONNER
cial Association was held. This was
the first meeting of commercial
body ever held on living glacier The
Pathe Weekly took a movie of the
meeting. Tile glacier is located twen-
ty-five miles west of Boulder at the
| foot of the ArapahOe peaks and Mt the
head Of the Boulder water system
| Property owners in the Greeley Pou-
| Dire district are adhering to their de-
termination not to pay the tax of
S21 63 an acre which was levied
against their lands last fall for the re-
tirement of the bonds Of the irrigation
district which have matured This
VIII add two and quarter millions of
dollars to Weld county's list of delin-
quent taxes this fall. prorated among
s81 property owners, according to their
lcreage.
The body O: Mrs. II. NJ Kellogg,
wife oc the manager of the Fremont
Abstract Company at Canon City, was
found crushed in the rocks along the
Arkansas river at the bottom of the
Royal gorge. Mrs. Kellogg is believed
to have thrown herself over the cliff
Into the river, while suffering from