The Holly chieftain., 1921-10-27
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
Colorado

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Poetmasters recently nominated by
President Har1ing included: Durango.
Colo, John H. McDeyitt, Jr.
Five deer were killed the opening
day Of the hunting season. within four
miles Of Breckenridge, all In the steep
hills and all In virtually the same re-
gion. The best Kill WAS a four-point
buck. weighing 800 pounds, shot by
Edward Stewart. town marshal. Adam
! Hullender killed a deer.
DR.. P. d. Russell, so Year, old, was
found dead In his automobile on the
Santa - trail, six miles east of Pue-
bio. Death was due to apoplexy. The
body was found by . rancher. DR..
Russell was returning to Pueblo from
a call to the st. Charles mesa. He
leaves his widow and one son residing
In Los Angeles, Calf
1 Brennan Rowan. aged "a, held at
/ o<Vt0 90 a AAthtGAiht WitACSo tlhG
prosecution Of several drug cases, 10
dead as the result OF an overdose OF
narcotics, according to authorities.
Rowan collapsed In the court house
and was removed to q hospital, where
he died. Rowan formerly lived in
Denver, Colo, and Butte Mont.
Colorado's share of federal aid road
fOudc for tho crrropt fiscal xaor will
exceed 81 1,200. 600 In all probability, if
the proposed federal aid act is passed
by Congress and IL the method OF dis
i tribution is based on previous appOr-
tiOnments, according to estimates TAX
en- by officials Of the United States bu-
reau Of public roads In Denver.
/ w. W. Dimmit, who lives in the
southwestern part Of Lincoln county,
while rounding up his cattle found
what appears to have been the thigh
bone OF some large prehistoric animal.
The bone was about three feet long
and about foot in diameter at the
large end. The relic was washed out
on the banks of Rush creek during the
flood short time ago.
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wages as the result of resolution
adopted by the city commission of
Fort Collins. The reductions were
recommended by City Engineer John
Reyell. Street railway employees will
be reduced from 40 cents an hour to
35 cents and 871s cents; teamsters
from 43N to 40; truck drivers from
5Q1k 70 Sn. forc,uap frnp, kQlk e., Sn
| A club, made up of church men and
which will have for its principal OBJ
ject the general welfare Of boys and
/ young men, was formed at Greeley at
n meeting of nearly fifty men identi-
fled with Trinity Episcopal church of
Greeley. The meeting was attended
by Prominent business men. lawyers,
judges, college professors and others
more or less active in the life of the
city.
4 OF native-born white persons in
Colorado, IA per cent are illiterate,
according to report Of the United
States census bureau. In Wyoming,
Utah, Idaho and Montana, only 3 are
illlterate, this report declares, but in
New Mexico the percentage is 11.e
and In Arizona, 81. The report says
there are S,624 illiterate native-born
whites in Colorado and 14,224 illiterate
foreign born. Among the foreign-born
! white population the illiteracy is 1914
lpee cent.
! Students Of the University Of Colo.
} RADIO have been asked to vote on pro-
posed change in the fees of the Asso.
! ciated Students. At present the fee
is 80 per year. This Is considered too
little by members Of. the athletic
board. 1t is impossible to run student
activities on this basis. Last year the
A. 8. U. c. faced deficit of $S,24e
because Of the low fees. 1t is hoped to
get the students to Increase. the reve.
nues by adding 81 per quarter to the
present fee. This would bring year.
ly revenue Of $40 from each student.
The mines Of Colorado produced g.
602, $40 tons Of coal during September
according to the report Of the state
coal mine inspector. This is S4,91s
tons more than was mined during
August. Las Animas county, with q
production of 204.875 tons Of coal, is
still the biggest producer in the state
. HuerfanO county, with 178.251 tons, is
the second largest producer, while
Routt county, with lI1,742 tons IL
!, third. The production to date this yeal
IL more than 2,400,000 tons under what
the output was at the same time last
year.
By proclamation, Governor Shour
, has placed his stamp of approval up
on the week of Oct. % to 80, when he
asks that all true Coloradoans buy
Colorado-made goods. No matter what
the article may be, II 1t is made in the
state and just as good for the same
, money, our people are asked to show
, n preference for the Colorado product.
ONE MS clubs, public schools,
churches, business houses and other
organizations are cooperating to make
, the movement success. Everybody
can help, and remember the slogan
For more employment, better trade,
buy goods Colorado made"
Lee Willard Of Denver was elected
president of the senior class Of the
University Of Colorado, Carl Fulghum
Of Glenwood Springs was elected vice
president, Helen Redding of Denver
secretary and Kenneth Beresford of