The Ordway new era., 1921-07-15
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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COUNTY FAIR DATES. 1921.

,w,,tsrn Newspaper rnlOn N'Ss Service
CouNrY FAIR DATES. 1921.
Colorado state Fair Pueblo. Sept. 70
| so: J. L. Bcaman. manager. ,..,
Morgan County FAR. for, ~
Arkansas Valley Fair. Rocky Fora,
Sas. S % sept. 2: J. l.. Miller. secre-
vasbiprton aaIHt County Fair Akron, Aug.
si"S"pt, 2; Joe X. Powelson. se'fe-
Teller County Fair Cripple Creek Sept
S. d. J. Upton. secretary , Con,
Larimer County Fair. Loveland sept
] 50: J. w Thompson. secretatS' s,,
/ Boulder County Fair Longmont 9ep'
| is-i7: Harry Z. Siven. secretary;
! phiiIips County Fair. Holyoke, Sept
Rout, IT County Fair HAYDEN. Sept IL
! ls. IL T Shelton. secretary =,
LOGAN County Fair. Sterling. Sept. IL
saguache County Fair. Saruache, sept
| 1911; William Fellers; srGreaS trHsc sept.
adams County Fair, Brighton Sept
2O-29: George r; smith, SeenGtlrEE; ret Fair
| Grand Junction. sept S., ., %.
Weld County Fair, Greeley. Sept zl--S'
| J. +. McCrery; manager, Son,
| Pueblo County Fair GoodpastufG; s.pe' ~
| 22-23: Fred Lytle, secretary, Fnsp,o.
| Yuma County Fair, Yuma. Sept. zl-Ef'
w w. Williams. secretary >.o,,a
Rio Grande County Fair. Del N"rte'
Crowley County Fair Sugar City Aug.
1926: Il. a. Hamilton. secretary ~
pflfa aintSn' S1"nsy seSyretary. nn!y, Sept. Is-is
Hmerfano County Fair Walsenhurg,
oct 4-6; James e. rressler ses,et9rg'
Oct. IS; j. Nj. Hefner. secretary.
| Cbevenne County Fair. Cheyenne
Wells. Sept. 20-24; carroll Brown
Ell Paso County Fair. Calhan. Oct. 6-S'
n. L, %ance, secretary. c..
| Moffat County Fair at Maybell sept
Annual Monte Vista Stampede at Monte
Vista. Aug. }. 4 ..
An organization known as the Feder-
ated Woman's Club has been organized
at Hugo.
Plans are being made To make IN"
Moffnt County Fair at Maybeii. Sept.
$40 one of the best affairs in that
part of the state.
An auto truck in which thirteen res
idents Of Canon City We're making Il
"Trip into the mountains turned over on
Il slIarp curve near Guffey, and all the
occupants were more or less injured.
Edward Mcconnell, 30 years old,
prosperous farmer and owner of n >
1OO-acre ranch thirty miles southwest
of Colorado Springs. Colo, has been
arrested by Federal Dry Agents John
r, Smith and Fred Mangod on liquor
violation charges. He was released
on bond
State aid TO the counties which have
81, nf
of grasshoppers was promised by Gov
ernor Shoup at q meeting of the coun-
ty commissioners from Lincoln, Crow
ley, Pueblo and Ell Paso counties, in
Colorado Springs. The amount def
nitely decided upon was $500.
Colorado Game and Fish Protective
Association has launched Il campaign
| for 10000 members before Aug. l 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 10 compete for the prizes.
Artie Mckee, charged with the mur.
der of his wife in Yuma county on the
afternoon of April 3. 1921, was con.
victed of murder in the first degree mt
Akron after the jury had been out five
hours. Mckee has been tried twice be.
fore in Yuma county, the first trial
being hung jury and the second re
sulting in a conviction.
Fred Smithills, escaped Denver con
rict. was captured twenty miles south
OF Colorado Springs by Sheriff John
| Weir Smthills had been starved out
by the posse for three days and when
he applied at a ranch house at day.
break for food he was taken into Gus
tody. He was sentenced from Denver
county for forgery Feb. %, 1920.
Guards from Canon City returned him
to prison.
The Colorado Supreme Court has up.
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
wealthiest and most prominent bust.
ness men in the San Juan basin, was
shot and killed by bandit within n
half block of his home in Telluride.
Announcement has been made in
Washington of the recommendation by
the Colorado senator's of the appoint
ment of Il. III. McClenahan of GreeIe,
to be the state prohibition director ant
enforcement officer for Colorado The
position pays salary of $4,000 n year
The Denver & Interurban railroad
which has been in the hands of n re-
ceiver since the institution of a sui
two years ago by the Guarantee Trus,
Company of New York, has been re
turned to its owners by action OF
Federal Judge Robert e. Lewis. Under
/ the Of h1