The Keota news., 1922-07-21
CENTENNIAL STATE rrxln.


10 preserve law and order during the
coal strike were relieved from scuSs
duty by order Of Col. Patrick J. Ham
rock. adjuIant general The TIRES
units now in the field in the fredef'
lex district will be withdrawn soon. u
is understood Colonel Hamrock de-
| rid-d danger of trouble is past and
that the Hanger force now il adequate
to cope with III. situation. The units
ordered siefnobilixrd are: Companies
r Of Boulder. IL Of Fort Collins. ] o'
isasmont and the Howitzrf eoinpan,
of Canon City. These have been held
| in their armori~s- The company al
Brighton still il On duty al It's ar'n"ry
Troop Is. the tank company and med
| ieai detachment. all of Dcnvcr. arc 10
the field After their withdrawal. u
i. understood. an emergency force Viii
still be held for time IN the arinory.
s,-riins-forty county commission
-rs fsom district y of Colorado. coin
i,o.-si ct Adams. Logan. Phillips. s~ds
wick. Yuma. Morgan. Washington
W-id and 4Arapahar counties. nirs h~fs
| sUs an annual cont~rrns~ On rad and
other public matters Commissioned
| Tiffany ut Adams county was chair
man. The adds~s. Ut welcome ~ss
given by Mayor xaui-r Of sterling
Charles u. Timbvsiakr. congressman
from this district. and T.. IT, Harper
secretary to the governor. ~~rr among
| the speakers at the dinner given shs
sansissioa~ss by the sitisrns of st~s'
ling. \ special rcad tas ON heavy sr
hi.i-s wa. advocated BY SOME Of sh.s~
s.r~~~ns. The talks s-nrfally fas"rrs
the tssu0.UO load issue pfoposrd tot
road building.
Cripple Csv~s.-Th~ spirit Of scra
hold. the district in ils grip. fpiI"~ inx
q strike at tis~ Portland mine of tLs
richest srin ut orv found in The lssi
twenty. five yvsrx Nothing ssaes tbs
days Of Strattna's -Jv~rsry sisop~ Ia
his old lnt~p~adrasv. os the ''Csvsept
sus'' Ut 1871: can vv~a approach II. 81
prsi~ae~.l miners say. The 'csvAeuc
sux~ uas . ssch find. bot the as~
strike IL Of vastly sosv importance
sinev IL 10 = srai vein Tho Portland
| strike - aiso significant ia that II ~s,
mssi~ at a IAN fupt level. . a~r eer
ord for mining in tho state. and s~rtsa.
TO iatiicasc that deep l~rc, mining ia
the Cripple Creek district has = susufs
that ~s~n drvsms might underestimate
pwavcs.-The acreage under cuiuva
sioa in Colorado this ycss il the issx
est IN the history uf the stale. bcias
slightly more than 6nOO aesvA Ths
ACREAGE devoted To nearly all tbs
maj"r crops grown In the state /,
| greater this year than last and isfxv
iacfrsses are shown In acsvasss ol
such crops ~ potatoes. beans. csata
lcut,cs and certain market garden veg
stshs~s Reports Ia the state 1mmigrs
ton Department from the county -
scs~"ss of thirty i've cuuatiss show 3.
an; ,7sS acres devoted to all crops ex
elusive II orchard fruits. compare.
with 5.&s;. .:ps acres devoted tn crops
In the same counties last yesr.
| Cisro.-A vein of what IL declared Il
b the richest caIaverste quartz siisrpv
eecd in the Cripple Greek district wa,
found In the Portland mine at the =.
@0-foot level. according to a recent
report. The vein II thought tn he {
Continuation cf the ore found at the 2.
4d1fcVt level. but II declared r.che,
and stronger. It II said to be- the mos,
important discovery that has bccs
made In the Cripple Creek district In Z
number Of years.
| Oreeaey.-The office Of public srus