Cheyenne record., 1921-06-30
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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Fort Morgan's "wrestilhs
nraocber," have filtered into the ea.,'pt ,np,
- - tho movie stars with the result ,.a'
ha has left Fort Morgan ior 'a''iG
nia TO play the leading part Ill p'~
ture. ora
Ten Chinese md two negroes "e'e
.ontured several truckloads OIL luih'
ture. lottery pnraphernalia anu ''',na "s
ware we're seized and Sl'ooo Ill .".
confiscoted by Denver police III RAJ"
m alleged orienta! gambling houses III
Hop alley.
Owners of land along the Big rhomp'
son river, south of Lovcland' are pun
ming on dyking the river WIN s'"
bars TO force it back into It's o'" e'".
mol from the new channel, III! !ai"s
from the old, which was Wnsheu ny
the flood to n depth OF sixteen iee''
through two or three fields IN tle oo'-
toms.
Fort Collins machine gun company
now known MS Company II, machine
gun. 177th regiment, Forty-filth o''i,
sion. will soon be fully equipped anu
doing trimming work. The company
was mustered in by Capt. c. II. Parcell
of the adjutnnt generals star, anu
Major McConiff, federal mastering OIL
,icer. and Rudolph ]. Seyfried was
chosen captain.
Joe Innocence, IS years old, is dead'
md Fransco Ochinplnto, 81 years olu'
GUY Applegate, 30 years old, and Joe
Innocence, q years old, the latter
brother-in-law Of the dead youth, are
In iail In Greeley as the result OF
pltched battle with county and federal
officers for possession of nm Illicit
whisky STILL In operation near the
Colorado-Wyoming dividing line in
northern Weld county.
On representations made by william
f. PassmOre, in charge of the pubic
sampling works at Idaho Springs,
which handles ores from the Gilpin anu
Clear Creek county mines, reduction
| In freight rates from Idaho Springs to
Lcadville has been granted. On ores
up to $50 per ton the rate is So per
ton, while ores worth 500 or over
that figure pay S. Rates of $3.50, 81
and $3.50 cover ores between $50 and
800 per ton in value.
Pueblo must have federal aid to pre-
vent n recurrence of floods or there
will be no business blocks rebuilt on
their old sites, according to II. II. Sell
lomridge, receiver of the Mercantile
National Bank of that city. The ac-
counts of the Pueblo food which ap-
peared in the eastern press fell far
short in conveying an adequate con-
ception of the catastrophe which has
visited this unfortunate city, accord.
ing to Mr.. Seldomridge.
The sheepmen of southwestern Colo.
RADIO who use San Juan forest service
range, have agreed through their rep
resentative, II. D. Abrams, to pa.
three cents per head for NIL sheer
driven over the DurangO-Silvertol
highway in reaching their range, &c
cording to a statement mnde at Dur
ango by Supervisor II. E. French o
the forest service. Heretofore ther
has been some controversy from driv
ing stock over the highway.
Weld county will produce 100000,
bushels Of wheat this year, judging
from present Indications. Figure!
compiled by the field men of the cOun
ty assessor show that there are 1855,
600 acres planted to wheat in thu
county this year. Because of the large
amount of moisture the yield will be
from thirty to fifty bushels on the non
irrigated land as well as in the irri
gated districts. There are $4,000 acres
Of wheat on the irrigated farms and
about 100000 on the dry land.
Registration at the University of
Colorado closed with 1913 students en-
rolled for the first term, which will
close July 20. The second term will
open the following day and continues
for period of six weeks. Many of the
present students are expected TO stop
at the end of the first term, and new
ones will undoubtedly enter, as many
inquiries have been received.
Flood waters in the Animas valley
caused n loss of 1851 per farm or n
total Of $3l 800 for tllirty-scven prop.
erty holders. according to report
made in Durango at Il meeting of resi-.
dents OF the valley presided over by
George w. Grcaves. +. W. Jeffrey and
}. II. McCord constituted the commit.
tee which formulated the rcpor, ofter
investigation Of the inundated area
All restrictions on tourist traffic nv
train or automobile into Pueblo has
been lifted by the military authorities
following request by President
Lovern of the City Council. Pass of.
ficers stationed at Colorado Springs
Denver, Canon City, Walscnburg and
other points have been relieved from,
duty on the main highways. Restr,c.
tions on freight shipments also have
been removed
stalled on railroad track noar
fort Morgan, the automobile of l. r
'eiierE or Brush was completely do.
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