The Dolores star., 1922-06-23
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Cwes,ern Newspaper Union News Service,
COMING EVENTS.

Aug. a9-Sept l-Larimer County
Sept. 5-S~Arkansas Valley Fair,
sept. SIS - Boulder County Fair
Longmont
Stock Show. Grand Junction.
Sept 5-S-PhiIlips County Fair
sept. 12-I5-Delta County Fair
Sept. i2-l5-weld County Fair. Cree
Sept. 12-l5-LaPlatta County Fair.
sept. 12-15-Logan County Fair
sept. 1876 - Baca County Fair
sept. I3-l6-Adams County Fair.
Brighton.
sept. i4-l6-Conejos County Fair
Sept. 14-l6-EIbert County Fair.
July l9-2I-Cattlemen's Days, Gunni-
son. ,,
Sept. 1922 - Trinidad-Las Animas
County Fair. Trinidad.
Sept. 2O-2l-kiowa County fair'
Sept. 2O-22-Rio Grande County Fair,
Sept. 2l-22-Pue1lo County Fair.
sept. 21-23-El Paso County Fair.
sept. 2l-23-Lincoln County Fair.
sept. 2O-23-Huerfano County Fair
sept. 25-3O-Colorado State Fair, Pu-
Oct. s-6-Kit Carson County Fair,
Oct. 3-5-Douglass County Fair,
Castle Rock.
Denyer.-Fire inflicted damage esu-
mated mt $4,000 to the steam power
plant and planning mill of the Denver
& Rio Grande Western shops in Burn
ham, West Denver.
Pueblo-A committee of eighteen
Pueblo business men is to be appoint
ed at once to serve as II promoting
agency for the 1922 Colorado State
:'air, to be held Sept - TO 30.
Pueblo.-T. w. Raish, Denver < Rio
Grande Western xenIan, has con
fessed the robbery of train No. 116 the
night of Feb. IS and the fatal wound
ing of Marquis Gomez, the express car
messenger.
Fort Colins.-President Charles a.
I.Ory Of the Colorado Agricultural Col
lege has been reelected for another
year, his fifteenth. Letting OF con
tracts for construction of the new col
lege chemistry building and the re-elec-
ton of the president marked the com
mencement meeting of the State Board
of Agriculture here.
Hot sulphur Springs.-E. L. Chat
field Of Hot sulphur Springs was the
first motorist to traverse Berthoud
pass highway He came through in his
Buick, making the trip from Hot Sui
phur to Denver in five hours. He re-
ported the road in pretty good condi-
ton, with a little snow on the Hot Sui
phur Springs side of the pass.
Grand unction.-Dedication cere-
monies held at Grand junction recent
ly, attended by Governor and Mrs.
Shoup and by well known men and
women from all over Colorado, will
throw open to the children of Grand
Junction the new $4,000 swimming
pool, that is the gift of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. J. Moyer, pioneer residents of
Grand Junction.
Greeley-Mrs. Nellie Thompson, %
years old, has been arrested at Keota
by Sheriff Hall of Weld county,
charged with the Staying of her hus-
band, Floyd Thompson, - years old,
in Salem, Mo, Aug. 8, 1921. Mrs.
Thompson had been living with the
family of her brother, Thomas Kins-
low, and working in Il restaurant at
keota. She was brought here and says
she will not resist eXtradition.
Estes Park.-Announceme that In
ternutional Rotary clubs would in all
probability hold the convention of 1925
in Estes Park launched Il movement 10
raise $4,000 for a coliseum. The
Chamber Of Commerce ut the park
unanimously indorsed the plan, a site
valued at $1,000 has been donated, and
Estes Park business men are organiz-
ing drive for funds.
Arvada.-Arvade turned out en-
masse recently in response to proc
lamation issued by DIR. Richard Rus
sell, mayor, to celebrate good roads
day" The leading citizens united with
iaborers and school children in putting
the finishing touches to half-mile
leg of highway extending through Ar
vada between two strips of pavement
on the Denver-Arvada-Lo -Longmont road.
Fort Collins.-The reelection of
President Charles A. Lory to head the
Colorado Agricultural College for an
other year, his fifteenth in that posi-
ton, with the approval of the budget,
and the letting of contracts for the
new chemistry building at the college
and construction of the old building
marked the commencement meeting of
the State Board of Agriculture at Fort
ColliDs.
Denver.-Copics os an initiative and
referendum petition calling for amend.
ments to the state constitution to ere
ate state printing commission and
the construction and equipment of n
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