Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-09-29
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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COMING EVENTS.

HqsrrAso County Fair walsonburs'
Oct 4-6; James u. Tresslsr: secretary.
KIT Carson County Fair. burlington.
r, Oct 5-s j. NJ. HE, Hefner Sn;hsn seere,s[s aet ga:
d. L. Nance. secretary.
The closing day of the fair at Mont
rose was marked by number of ncci-
dents.
Two accidents marred the program
Mt the Wild West show and fair In
Greeley.
An unusually large exhibit of fnrm
products and live stock was shown at
the Yuma County Fair.
The Adams County Fair was the
most elaborate event Of the kind ever
held In that section Of the state. The
program of entertainment left few idle
moments.
A verdict of not guilty was returned
In the case of Harvey Gibson. accused
Of the murder of his nephew, Valentine
Simon, by jury III the West Side
Court In Denver.
Jimmie Lipcombe. 8 years old, died
ut local hospital ut Colorado Springs
following injuries sustained when he
was run down by an autOist. 1t is the
third death to local children this sum-
mer, officials say.
The campaign of the American Beet
Sugar COnpnny's factory started Mt
Rocky Ford with full force of men
ut Work. A heavy beet crop is avail
able and 1t Is expected that the drive
will last at least 100 days.
The district convention of the ROtar-
ians of Colorado, Wyoming and New
Mexico will be held In Greeley March
22-23, 1t was decided In the ending of
the twO-tlny conference Of officers Of
the Rotary clubs of the district In Den
yer.
Women students, arriving for the
opening of the fall quarter Mt Colorado
State Teachers College, Oct. 3, will
find awaiting them three attractive
buildings equipped with NIL the con-
veniences aud artistic features of mod
ern womenS dOrmitOries.
DIR. J. f. Dale, SO years cid, who has
pructiced I'm Fort Collins for the last
twenty years, died Mt Fort Collins fol-
lowing long illness with perniciOus
anemia. DIR. Dale was forced to give
up his practice last April and he spent
some time In Denver hospital under
the care of specialists, but did not
overcome the disorder.
Bids will be asked for the construc-
tion of the new Olathe high school.
While the school board does not con-
template doing any actual work on the
building this fall, twill soon let the
contract for the magnificent new struc-
ture, which will cost approximately
$4,000. An effort is being made to
raise $4,000 more for addition of II
large auditorium to the present plans.
Ben Wolf and William Harbaugh,
crew on Pueblo city street car, while
on their way to work. found n 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 en- route south
from Fort Logan, and who hadelost II
while on his way to where his men
were encamped over night.
The Nuslinft coal mine on Coal
creek, near Florence, caught fire, fol-
lowing the firing of shot In the work
lngs Monday night by an empIoye. 1t
is believed that the shot was fired
close to an old oil well property, To-
Gated near the mine. Two hundred
miners and wOrkmen In the mine were
forced to leave on account of the dense
clouds of smoke which completely
filled the shafts and tunnels. No lives
were lost.
The Arapahoe County Medical Soci-
ETY. was organized at Littieton on Sept.
21. DIR. Walter c. Crysler of Littleton
was elected president, DR.. John Simon
Of Englewood, vice president. and DIR.
o. Fl. Granthum Of LittletOn, secretary.
The membership includes all the ply
sicians in active practice In ArapahOe
county.
Approval of Denver as staff head
quarters of the 1O3rd Reserve division
United States army, has been received
by the commission Of army officers
for the purpose of selecting officers
for the units that will compose the d.
vision. Announcement of Denver as
was made by Col. Harry
Il. Lee, head of the commission and
the man who has been selected as chief
Of staff of the division.
William Terry, farmer living one
mile south of the In Junta, was killed
almost Instantly by the accidental dis
charge of n shotgun. Terry was NOW.
ing patch of cane and discovered
skunk in the field and was carrying
The gun with him on the moving ma
chine, when it slipped down into the
parts of the machine and was
Terry was hit in the
stomach and died almost Immediately.
The body of u man believed to- be
Sam G.. Samarzicll of Seattle, WASH,
was found with bullet hole in the
right temDle Mt the crossing Of Park