Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-04-13
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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by G. II. Hatcher after lively cam
paign-
Burlineton-The Hudson garage, on
Of the principal garages was onoAei
into recently and about Sl-v" "or''
of tires were stolen
Duranso.-Dursngo golf enthusiasm
have leased a 200-acre tract and plans
have been launched for the orsan,La
ton Of biz country club here
Brush.-A, one of the hottest elec'
tons ever held In the Town OF brush
Or. W. E. Turner was elected mayor
over Frank Potter by na!oEii! OF
2i3
| Pueblo.-One man is dead. one Is
dying and three are se-iousl! woanoeo
as The result OF series OF shooting
and st.bbinE affrays amons Me1icans
and negroes here.
Salida.-Trsfsic oysr Monarch pass
between Sallds and Gunnison will be
pO.ssihIe by June /. according 10 infor-
nation given out hy state highway o.
sicisls in Denver.
Florence - Guiro Nnschcontonio,
Italian truck gardener. was shot and
| slightly wounded near here by Antonio
D.puca. a neighbor. according 10 re-
ports TO local authorities.
Gree,ey.-The Greeley high school
hsss., hall team was defeated by Wat
<<k., Ill. team. score 30 10 -, IN the
frs, game Of the series for nationa!
( hISh school honors az Chicago.
Grand Iunc,ion--SIiss Harriet Nor
.h-up was seriously injured when she
Eel thirry-Hve feet down Il precipice
while trying 10 rescue school girl
C,p-rlrznion- Miss Luthera Wakefield
penve-.-Problems of Colorado edu-
Gators we're discussed at the thirty
seventh annual meeting of the Colo
rado Association OF County School Su-
perinrendents and Institute Workers
here.
Florence.-With all advance of $3.50
100 pounds In the price of zinc the
River Smelling and Refining Company
will reopen its Florence plant at once.
much TO the benefit of the zinc-produc-
ing miners.
Loyeland.-TourIsts visiting Love
land and Estes Park this season will
have modern free camp ground near
the Half Way place In Loveland canon,
in addition TO the camp grounds in the
city park here.
Rocky Ford. Three elementary
schools and the Junior and Senior high
schools Of Rocky Ford have established
the thrift plan as recommended by the
thrift committee of the Colorado Par.
ent-Teacher Association.
Red Cliff-Wage reductions varying
from % to 30 cents daily have been
proposed by the Empire Zinc Compan!
for more than III employees at Gilman
Colo, according to thirty-day notice
served on the State Industrial Commis
sion at Denver.
Monument-The entire village o.
Monument seemed in danger Of goinl
up In flames when fire, originating IL
blacksmith shop. got beyond contro
Of the volunteer fire brigade. A stiff
breeze carried sparks to the city hall
which was saved only by the effort
OF the entire male population Of tn
town. Hundreds Of buckets wer
brought into play.
Colorado Springs.-In the electiO
held recently John Paulson was electe
mayor Of Manitou without opposition
James NJ. Hamrick defeated DR.. D.
Groves in Caihan, W. A. Godbing d,
fea,ed W. l.. Hudson in Fountain, an
]. W. worrall was reelected mayor
Simla, defeating Dr. Housh. Charlie
Harrison was elected mayor Of Gree
Mountain Falls.
Fort Lupton.-A rural life confe
ence, with meetings at twelve of III
consolidated schools OF Weld count
is scheduled for the week of April =
The conference will be attended b
some of the country's leading educ
ors.
Brighton.-JOhn A. Hicks, prominel
Nonpartisan League leader. secretai
If an Adams county farm body an
former member. of the State Legisl
ure from Weld county, was fined So,
and sentenced to sixty days in Jail
Justice Court here on charge of vi
la,ing the prohibition law. Attorne.
Tor Hicks appealed the case to Counr
Court and he has been released {
bond.
Trinidud.-The coroner's jury co
cluding an inquest in the disaster
he Sopris No. mine of the Colorat
Fuel and Iron Company. wrecked by &
explosion on March "a last with
..eath toll Of seventeen. returned We
!ict here finding that the seventee
men came to their deaths from the e
fects Of gas and dust explosion an
hat from the evidence this explosi,
mixture was set off by Il spark or al
from the power service of the mine.
Greeley.-Weld, leading agricultur,
county of Colorado. and found by Ii
federal census bureau to rank anon
the first forty counties of the Unite
States in agricultural wealth in 1872