The Colorado statesman., 1922-10-07
LATE NEWS
From Al OUer
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COMING EVENTS.
Oct. 1e-Barbecue. Limon, Colo.

cessful in the history of the assOcia-
ton, both in number of entries re-
ceived, thei- quality and in attendance.
A new feature was the hog house, in
charge of w. II. Murphy from Mis-
souri,. which WINS filled with registered
stock of leading breeds.
Aurora-One patient at the Fitzslm-
.ons General Hospital was killed and
three others were severely injured
when an automobile in which they
were returning from hunting trip
overturned near Bennett. Colo, twen-
,ty-five miles east of the hospital.
Leonard Smith, former service man,
was killed.
Denver.-The ,Farmer-Labor party
placed a complete state ticket in the
field by petition filed with Secretary
of State Carl S. Milliken. G. +. Ste
vens, the party's candidate two years
ago for United States senator, is
named as the Farmer-Labor party can
,didate for governor. Stevens address
is now given as Pueblo.
Pueblo.-Charles w. Lee, G. Har-
vey Nuckolls and w. f. .Raber have
been appointed the board of directors
of the Pueblo flood conservancy dis
trict, their appointment having been
made by Judge james A. Park of the
District Court. Lee will serve five
year term, Nuckolls three years and
Raber two years. Three appraisers
are to be named.
Boulder.-Two 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 w. Dedelford, gener-
al secretary of the educational board,
and the Rev. ]. ii. Franklin, foreign
secretary of the general board. All of
the former pastors of the local church
will be invited to return.
Denver-W. Il. Passell and Harry
Leach, employees of the Denver Gas &
Electric Light Company, were over
come by gas in a trench at Fifteenth
and Larimer. Passell's gas mask
failed to work and when Leach wen:
to rescue him he, too, was overcome.
NJ. Nave and Ellis Loeb, fellow work
ers, finally pelled 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 go to Chicago as
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.-The State Pardon
Board held a short session here re-
Gently in the penitentiary. The board
did not issue any pardons. the secre-
tary stated, and recommended paroles
in few of the least important cases.
Almost all of the time was taken up
in reading the applications, of which
there We're fifty-eight. The governor
attended the session, departing early
in the afternoon for his home in Colo
RADIO Springs.
Denver.-After an allrnight session,
jury in District Judge Charles G.
Buffers West Side Court returned a
verdict of not guilty in the case of
A. w. Peterson, 63-year-old gunsmith,
acguittinG 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 loaNes of bread to feed the
multitude which gathered at the fall
festival here. The sports Were varied
and we'll attended. The Seibert Coun-
try Association was in charge of the
celebration.
Puebl0.-At g meeting of the board
of governors of the Colorado Realtors
Association, held in Pueblo, it 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 January,
was among the visitors in Pueblo who
followed up a business meeting and
luncheon at the Commerce Club with
visit to the state fair.
Fort Collins.-Bert Guiett, a farm
er living near this city, has qualified
as Larimer county Luther Burbank
by developing Il new muskmelon which
he has named the Colorado Queen.
The new melon is the product of seven
years of experimenting, Mr.. Guiett
says. He crossed the honeydew with
small Polish melon, then crossed
this product with the Greeley melon,
and now, he says, the new product is
growing true to type.
Fort Collins.-Justice of the Peace