The Dolores star., 1922-12-15
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

Denver.-The Police frotecuNe an
sOcIation of Colorado was formed IN
Denver recently by representatives OF
the forces of thirty-five cities ana
towns. A constitution will be drawn
within the next few weeks, 1t Is said.
The officers elected are: tnief Bert
Watson, Grand Junction, president
Roy UT, Montrose, police chief, first
vice president; G. G.. Savage, Boulder
second vice president, and Marvin
Porter, Pueblo, third vice president.
Captain George Dyon. Denver, finan-
cial and recording secretary, l. H.
Bruce. captain of detectives, Co'orad"
Springs, treasurer, and U. +. Rose, La
Junta, sergeant-at-arms. Committees
chosen TO start the work OF organiza-
ton are: Committee on incorporation,
Charles J. Burns, Ray Fell and Paul
Hamlin, all OF Denver; committee ON
bylaws, Capt August Hanebuth, Ray
Fell and U. Il. Rose, all Of Denver.
Committee on legislation, Guy kremer,
Denver; S. ii. Close, Colorado Springs;
Marvin Porter, L. Il. Rose and Charles
Hensen, Sterling.
Denver.-Three executive appoint
ments, to fill vacancies in state Of
fices, have been made by Governor
Shoup. Henry Phibbs Of Craig was
appointed commissioner OF Moffat
county TO fill the vacancy accustomed
by the resignation of Walter ii. Duff.
Allison Stocker of Denver, former
state treasurer, was appointed to fill
vacancy on tie Colorado State Board
of immigration, occasioned by the res
ignatIon of Thomas B. Stearns. His
term will expire April /, 1926 Miss Ell
len Perdue, 1880 Milwaukee street, was
appointed member of the Colorado
State Board of Nurse Examiners, to
fill n vacancy on the board through
the death OF Miss Bertha Erdman. This
term will expire May l, 1924
Pueblo.-W. L. Hartman of Pueblo
has been elected to the board of trus-
tees and chairman of the executive
committee which will be in charge of
the establishment of Il S3,OOO,OOO hos
pital plant in Colorado Springs by the
Methodist Episcopal church. First
steps toward the new hospital, which
is to be principally for the care of tu-
bercular persons of any religious de-
nominations, We're taken in Chicago re-
Gently when the board on hospitals and
homes of the Methodist Episcopal
church took over the Bethel General
hospital ut Colorado Springs, which
has been under the supervision of the
| Woman's Home Missionary Society of
the church.
Canon City.-Following the receipt
of an anonymous letter threatening his
| life for attempting to thwart the rob
| berry of a jewelry store ut Canon City.
| Carl NJ. MenZel, Is years old, was
slugged and seriously beaten by uni
| Identified assailants. Menzel is in the
| Canon City hospital. The entire town
| is wrought Up over the affair, which Is
the elimination to series OF robber-
les and thefts committed in the city
during the last three weeks. Several
ndignation meetings were held among
| the citizens and officials in an effort
to bring to close the reign of crimi-
nality. A reward of $1,000 was raised
for the apprehension Of the youths as
| SailuntS.
Fort Collins.-Farmers' week at the
Agricultural College in Fort Collins,
Dec II to 10, will mark the thirteenth
annual session Of the Colorado Farm
ers' Congress, the annual convention
of the Colorado Rural Life Association
and the annual session of the Colorado
| fn Ruraun Tho Stutn f'ratn-
cry Mems Association also Is booked
to meet during the week, which will
witness the gathering of farmers and
their families from all parts Of the
state for the purpose of gaining infor-
nation on the technical side of farm
ing, hearing addresses and participat-
ing in discussions of rural problems,
economic, political and social.
Greeley.-Dr. j. G. Crabbe, president
of the State Teachers College, has
been elected member of the national
board of directors of the Camp Fire
Girls.
Pueblo-One of the two bandits who
held up and robbed the cashier and as
sistant cashier of the Costilla County
| Bank at San Acaclo, lochlnS tue tNO
employees in the vault, and carried
away more than $1,000, was captured
Just across the New MexicO-Colorado
state line, according to advices to the
Pueblo Chieftain. The bandit, whose
name was given as Charles Jordan
said his companion, whom he named
and he had agreed to divide the loot
and separate, as the posse was SO close
upon them, that escape together was
impossible. In dividing the money
Jordan took what he believed was hall
but when he was captured 1t was fOund
he had 270 one dollar bills, only small
portion of the loot. The share the 9TH
er man has, according to officers, ex.
cceds $1,000.
Moffat.-The parting Of drill stem
Of the rotary Ly which the Valley Oil