Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-09-22

pousia. County Fair. at Castle N0eH'
oct. :. I, s. ...retary.
| Oct. +-s: James r. Trchse'ii a,. burlington,
| Oct, So: J. II. Hefner. sec'r.u'
EI rnro County Fair. Cnihah. oc''
| D. l.. Nance. secretary.
Ar n meeting the Pueblo Rotary
Club authorized Treasurer Z. W. fle'
sew TO send to the people OF san AN
,on,o. Texas, through the Rotary Clun
Of Tint city, the sympathy OF the i"c".
peop,e md check for $500 to be use"
In flood relief The city commission
ers hnye also sent n message
| Complete returns from county az
SCISSORS to the State Immigration De
pnr,ment show the total aren uhuer
cultivation In the state this year 10 De
approximately 100000 acres COM
pared with 5,O72.340 acres reported D!
county assessors for 1920 and j,O3Z'ooo
acres reported by the census bureau hs
harvested In 1920. These figures, IN
all cases include native hay. bur DO not
include orchards.
Ben Wolf and William Harbnush,
crew on Pueblo city street car, wh'Ie
on their way to work, found wallet
containing $1,000 In checks and cash.
The wallet was the property OF Capt
G. Steele of the United States army.
who went through Pueblo with the
Ninth infantry troops ell route south
from Fort Logan, and who had lost II
while on his way to where his men
Tcrc encamped over night.
William Terry, farmer living one
nile south of the La Junta. was killed
almost instantly by the accidental dis
charge of shotgun. Terry was NOW
ing a patch of cane and discovered
skunk in the field and was carrying
the gun with him on the moving ma
chine. when 1t slipped down into the
moving parts of the machine and was
discharged. Terry was hit in the
stomach and died almost Immediately
There are 59,934 farms in the state
of Colorado out of IL total of 0.44S.36G
farms In the United States, according
| to the United States census figures. or
the farms In the United States 6,llS,-
958 report having pure bred live stock.
OF the 50,O34 farms in Colorado, 5G,93S
report having domestic animals and
the figures show for the stock on Colo
radO farms: 420,70I horses. S,ISl pure
bred 1.75G,6l6 cattle. 33,6lO pure bred =;
l,S13.255 sheep, 1O,i1s pure bred ST.
9OG swine, 3.245 pure bred
Sidney H. Bourne, so years old, suf.
fered fracture OF the skull In a full
down two stories to the basement of
the town hall Of LittletOn. He Is at
Mercy hospital. His condition Is seri.
GUS. County authorities said Bourne
was In the habit Of calling nj the town
hall to 90 TO lunch with his friend
Claude Cartwright. county. treasurer
of Arapahoe county. He evidently in.
tended to enter the council chamber OF
the second floor but instead entered
another door, lost his balance and fell
Six prizes. aggregating S35. were
awarded to six youngsters OF Love
land for keeping the best looking
lawns from May to Sept. l. Effie
May Walker got first prize. $40: Wei
don Riker second, $3.50; Clatha Wari
ner third, So. Peter Weigle. Ma,
Wright and Martha Fischer received
fourth, fifth and sixth. 1t was de
clded by the business men who of
fered the prizes at the first of the sen
son to make the good lawn contest
that was originally started to prevent
spread of the dandeliOn, an annual nf
fair. Children under Is years oil,
were allowed to enter, and about tbIr
ty We're In the contest.
Jack Hynes, fire department chic
of Grund Junction, who was ARRESTED
by Denver police officials. has been re
leased. At the time of his arrest he
was returning to Grand Junction from
the state fire chiefs convention NJ
I.ongmOnt.
An educational exhibit, presentin,
the work of five bureaus, will h,
shown this year at the Colorado Stat,
Fair by the U. s. Department of Agri
| AohGlh VI 6uTtI anu grave
ronds; pictures of forest ronds: fed
eral aid ronds. irrigation and stumble,
of road building materials In thei
proper proportion, are among the feo
lures which will be displayed by th,
bureau Of public roads. A model n
an "Oilver house and colony CROWN,
house," and colored pictures of loc,
weed will be shown by the bureau q
animal industry. The Biological sur
very will feature pictures In colors n
the Townsend mole, RIchardxo,
ground squirrel. prairie dog, yariou
predatory animals and ways of exrer
minating these hindrances to farm,n,
and stock business. A cabinet :,
mounted birds. showing some Of tb,
more beneficial ones, Will also he n,
display.
Statistics gathered by the Co,ors,,,
immigration Department show that N,
value Of vegetables for market and ,o
seed nearly equals the annual value n
the states silver output. Cnntn,,rno.