Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-06-08
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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Boulder.-The University of Colo
RADIO will graduate 27O seniors Monday
June -, at the close of the most eiaD-
crate commencement week held since
befere the war.
Den,er.-Richard PinhOrn, proprie-
tor of the Manhattan restaurant, the
most wideiy-known restaurant in the
West, died at few days ago at his resi-
dence in Denver, of uremic poisoning.
Rocky Ford.-Bert Hopper has re-
ceived two carloads of bees colonies
numbering more than 800, which Is the
largest shipment to this section Tor
years. The bees were shipped from
New Mexico.
LopCmont.-The annual summer
field meeting and basket picnic OF the
Colorado Honey Producers Associa-
ton, and the Larimer and Boulder
County Beekeepers' Association was
held in Longmont, June 3.
Pueblo.-Postmaste General Hubert
Work disposed of all his interests in
Woodcraft hospital. located In Pueblo,
the property being purchased by DR..
C. w. Thompson, who has been asso-
ciated with DR.. Work for the past ten
years.
Monte vista.-E. L. Sprout. 81 years
old, well known rnncher, died OF In
juries incurred when he was struck by
y motor rail car recently. Sprout was
walking along the tracks and, being
slightly denf, he did not hear the ap-
proach of the car.
Denver.-Hot lead from Patrolman
William Pundt's revolver summarll!
ended the banditry of an unidentified
nun less than two minutes after ne
had held up and robbed Stanley c.
Crouch of $1O435 In a Continental OIL
Company filling station ut Thirty-third
and Downing streets. recently.
Denver.-David Stead, formerly Sec
retary of Inspiration Lodge No. 143, A.
F. and A. NJ. pleaded not guilty to
short check charge when arraigned be-
| fore Judge Charles c. Butler in the
West Side Court. Another charge, that
Of smbezzllng funds of the lodge. Is
pending against Stead in magis-
trate's court.
Lamar.-One man was killed and
two others critically injured near
Granada, twenty miles east OF Lamar,
when an automobile In which they
were driving was struck by Shriners'
special train bound for the San Fran
cisco convention. Richard Bagshaw Of
Knowles, Okla, said to have been the
driver of the car, was Instantly killed.
| Critically injured were Bert BOseman
and G. H. Kelly, also Of Knowles,
Okla. The latter two are in the La-
mar hospital.
Alamosa.-If conditions In the San
Luis valley may be accepted as n bar
ometer of the conditions Of the state as
| II whole, 1t may he said that good times
are lowering near. The wide diversity
| of farm products raised in Alumosa Is
| a great contributing factor in the has
tening of the return to normally, and
the present market standing OF many
of these products. coupled with Il sat
isfactory labor situation, seems to indi-
cate the dawn of new prosperity.
Las Animas-The largest irrigation
development in Colorado during the
last ten years is being made in Bent
county, in the lower Arkansas Valley,
under direction and control OF the
State Board of Land Commissioners
and the state engineer. The land was
government land. segregated and
passed to the state under the terms of
the Carey act, and comprises II fine
body of 25.OOO acres. The majority of
| the land owners come from northern
Colorado. with others from the middle
western states.
PueblO.-The first anniversary of
| PueblO's greatest disaster found new
cr and more progressive city than ever
before. The great toll of life taken by
| flood waters never can be forgotten,
but the memory of the wrecked build
ings and homes has been wiped out by
| the erection of new buildings and resi-
| dences, larger and more substantial
than those swept away.
AntOnito.-JOse RisOs was shot and
seriously wounded in Il Jail break at
Coneios. and Luiz Gonzales is ut large
being pursued by posse and Il pack
OF bloOdhounds. Hayes. another pris-
oner. returned to the Jail after run
ming n short distance. Ben Martinez.
the jniler. was Overpowcred by the
prisoners as he opened the door to put
food into their cell ut supper time.
Trinidad.-Government postofflce in
spectOrs have releused Information of
the loss of three pouches of registered
mail stolen from the Santa Fe baggage
room Mt Trinidad some time in the ear.
ly morning of May 81 last. A checlup
Of the contents, inspectors said. found
that $1,000 In currency and $4,000 in
Liberty bonds are missing, together
with checks and money orders OF lin.
known amounts.
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