The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-10-14
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Oct. 19-Barbecuc. Limun. Colo.

In Euds, proved to be the most sue
cessful In the history OF the ussocla-
tiOn, both in number Of entries re-
ceived, thei- quality and In attendance.
A new feature was the hog house. In
charge OF W. Il. Murphy from Mis-
souri,. which was filled with registered
stock of leading breeds.
Aurora-One patient ut the FitZsim-
ons General Hospital WIS killed anu
three others We're severely injured
when all automobile In which they
were returning from hunting trip
overturned neur Bennett. Colo, TWEEN
ty-five miles east of the hospital.
Leonard Smith. II former service nun.
was killed.
Denver.-The Farmer-LabOr party
placed II complete state ticket In the
field by petition filed with Secretary
Of State Carl S. Milliken. q. +. Ste
vens. the party's candidate two years
ago for United States senator. ID
named rs the Farmerl.ubor purity can
dIdate for governor. Stevens address
Is now given as Pueblo.
pdeblo.-Churles w. Lee, G. Har-
vcy Nuckolls and W. +. Raber huve
been appointed the board Of directors
of the Pueblo flood conservuncy dis
trict, their appointment having been
made by Judge james A. Park of the
District Court. Lee will serve II five
year term, NuckOlls three years and
| are to be mined.
BouIdcr.-Twu national officers OF
the Baptist church are TO be In BOul-
| der for the golden jubilee of the local
church during the week Of Oct. s.
They are Frank ". Dedelford, gener-
al secretary OF the educational bOurd,
and the Rev. j. II. Franklin, foreign
secretary of the general bOnrd. All OF
| the former pastors of the local church
will be invited 10 return.
Denver.-W. l.. PASSED. and Harry
Leach, employees of the Denver Gas Il
Electric Light Company, were over
come by gas In II trench ut Fifteenth
and Larmer. Pusselis gas mask
| failed to work and when Leach went
| to rescue him he. too. was overcome.
| NJ. Nave and Ellis Loeb, fellow work
ers, finally pulled the unconscious pair
from the trench. They were removed
In the police ambulance to the county
hospital.
PueblO.-Bertha Boyer and Elaine
Hendricks of Kit Carson county boys
and girls clubs will SO to Chicago us
the representative Of seven western
states In the international canning con-
tests to be held there In connection
with the Interstate fair. The girls
were declared winners Of the canning
contest held at the state fair. having
closed the event here In company with
Rosiland Duck and Bertha BrOdhag
of Denver.
Canon City.-Thc State Pardon
Board held short session here re-
Gently In the penitentiury. The board
did not issue any pnrdons, the secre-
tury stated, and recommended paroles
ip II few of the least important cases.
Almost all of the time was taken up
in reading the applications. of which
there were fifty-eight. The governor
attended the session, departing early
In the afternoon for his home in Colo
RADIO Springs.
Denver.-Aftcr an nll-night session,
Il jury in District Judge Chares Z.
Buffers West Side Court returned u
verdict of not guilty in the case OF
a. W. Peterson, G3-yeur-old guismIth,
ncG,iitting him of the charge of the
murder of Jesse Haley. Peterson
went back TO his little shop on Law
renee street TO resume the business
he has conducted for forty years. In
sanity and self-defense were the basis
of his defense.
Seibert.-It took four big beeves
and 5000 loaves of bread 10 feed the
multitude which gathered ut the fall
festival here. The sports were varied
and well attended. The Seibert Coun-
,ry Association WAS in charge of the
celebration.
Pueblo.-At n meeting of the bourd
of governors of the Colorado Realtors
Association. held in Pueblo, 1t was de-
cided that the annual meeting of the
association shall be held in this city
next January, the date to be set later.
l.. S. Eppich of Denver. who will take
the presidents chair next Janunry,
WAS among the visitors in Pueblo who
followed up Il business meeting and
luncheon ut the Commerce Club with
visit to the state fair.
Fort Colllns.-Bcrt Gulett, n farm
or living near this city, has qualified
ms II Larlmer county Luther Burbank
nv developing new muskmclon which
re las named the Colorado Queen.
The new melon Is the product of seven
veurs of experimenting. Mr.. Guiett
snys, lie crossed the honeydew with
n small Polish melon, then crossed
,his nro,iuct with the Greeley melon.
and now, he says. the new product IL
growing true to type.
Fort Collins.-Justice of the Pence
Ansel Wutrous, author OF history OF
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