The Dolores star., 1921-04-29
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

One hour after they had entered the
First State bank mt Aguilar heid up
". r. Emberton, president, ana MISS
Jeonnie Bale, cashier and teller, ana
,scoped with more than $500 in cash.
two auto bthdits were In the county
,ail In Trinidad. The bandits, WIN
The money in n sack, were rounded UP
nv JTndersheriff F. L, Cole ana
posse of citizens on the road SIN miies
north of Trinidad. The bandits gave
sheir names MS VIII Avery and B. l..
Sloan and saw they are life insurance
agents.
The nav roll and prosperity cam
paign initiated by the Denver CIVIC
and Commercial Association to snow
Colorado people that the prosperity
and happiness of every individual In
the state is enhanced by purchasing
Colorado goods, began by otrer-
ing 800 in prizes for the best ten-word
slogan which most forclbly expresses
the fundamental idea of the campaign.
The slogan must be mniled to the pun
fishing and publicity committee OF the
CIVIC hSSOfinllbli NhorN
be the judges in the contest.
Mrs. Pearl Burgmnn, widow of the
late Fred c. Burgman. who died III
Grand Junction Sept. 16, 1920, on the
operating table In the offices of Drs.
j. Henry Hook and James Keen,
osteopaths, has filed suit asking SlO,-
600 damages. She charges malprac'
tice, Burgman was operated upon on
thnt date for the removal OF tonslls.
The complaint charges that the de-
cea sed came to his death through lack
of ability on the part OF the doctors
who performed the operation.
Considerable uncertainty exists and
there is much difference of opinion
among the fruit growers as TO the dam
age done to the fruit crop of the
Canon City district by the severe
frosts of recent nights. Horticultural
Inspector Bruce Mcintyre estimates
that nine-tcnths of the fruit buds are
killed, but If the surviving buds are
sufficiently scattered and remain un.
injured by subsequent freezes there
will still be enough left for good
yield.
The first contest among the CONNER.
cial classes of the western slope high
schools will be held in MontroSe May
g. when representatives from five com
mercial departments will compete for
the western slope honors. The coun-
ties to compete in this are MOntroSe,
Ouray, San Miguel, Delta and Hins.
dale, and the victor in the contest will
90 to Greeley for the state tournsment
on May %
Twelve years Of litigation between
pone Morgan, who died In 1913, and
Col. James A. Ownbey of Boulder, ter
minated when the United States SUI
preme Court announced decision nf
firming action Of the District Court of
Delaware awarding judgment for
S2OO, 600 against Ownbey.
The city council of Fort Collins has
accepted the proposition OF the Noun
tain States Telephone and Telegraph
Company whereby the company will
withdraw its injunction suit pending
in the Federal Court TO prevent the
city from enforcing lower rates, and
the city will permit the present rates
to remain In effect.
Thousands of visitors from all parts
OF Colorado and from neighboring
states are expected to be in Denver
for "Music week." May Is 10 20 The
nit oh ,. tt,.t,, .,,t. IL.
publicity to the affair, and cities all
over the state are cooperating with
Denver In the idea.
For the benefit Of tourists from
Texas and other southern states, a
movement has been launched by Trim
idad business men for the building of
II direct route into the San Luis valley
from that place.
Two hundred and fifty Denver &
Rio Grande railroad shopmen, repre-
ical departments crafts, have been pnt
back to work after being laid off since
March 16.
deck of cards decided the fate OF
city council at GOldfield. II. A. Han.
sen and Fred Hanna each received
twenty-eight votes at the election held
April 4, and after mass meeting held
In the town fhall.it was deeitie,l to cut
the card deck TO see who would land
the position. Hanna drew the four of
diamonds and Hansen cut an eight of
hearts, qualifying for the office.
One hundred and ninety-six boys and
girls are enrolled in the various bows
and girls clubs of Nontrose county,
according to the report of County
Agent Ben ii. King, who stated that
the county now needed regular club
leader to handle the various activities
of the boys. The organizations con.
duct work in care Of and raising pigs,
calves. poultry, sewing. canning and
potatoes.
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