The Ordway new era., 1922-10-20
CRISP
COLORADO
NEWS


Glenwood Springs.-Ora Burton, .
years old, died ut the Gienwoou "o'
pital of injuries incurred when MS IL"
tomobile overturned near Rifle.
Jusper.-The Jasper Mining and lie
ductiop Company plans extensive MN
ing operations on their properties III
JASPER. The company Is building
power plant and plans to erect
smelter.
Meeker.-The Rio Blanco Carbon
Company plans to build power piah'
and ten burning houses on It's carbon
black properties at White River CIT!
near Meeker. according to the White
River Review.
Trinidad.-Frank Salapich. 30 years
old. a ranchman, was instantly killed
and Pete Corich escaped injury wheh
an automobile driven by Salapich
plunged over thirty-foot embank-
ment into an arroyo near Cikedaie'
Colorado Springs.-Dr. Mel lille
Black of Denver was erected president
of the Colorado State Medical Society
at the close of the fifry-second annual
session in the Antlers hotel Inc re-
port of the nominating committee was
adopted without opposition by the
house of delegates.
william Harold March,
% years old, was literally blown TO
pieces" few days ago. near Taber-
nash, when stick of dynamite eN-
pIoded. His badly mangl ID body was
found lying near one of the stumps
which he and some other men were
engaged in blowing up.
Fort Collins.-Two Denver railroad
men, members of Union Pacific
freight crew, were injured recently in
rear-end collision at the Redmond
beet dump, nine miles south of Fort
Collins. Edward Spangler, the en-
gineer, is near death, after losing an
arm and leg. Frank Shoemaker
fireman with Spangler, is reported
badly bruised but not fatally hurt.
Boulder-Lou Vidal of Denver was
forced to turn in his suit rs II candi-
date for the university football team
A heart murInur detected by the train
ers caused them to recommend his
withdrawal from athletics for the fall
at least. Vidal is captain elect of the
and baseball teams and was
counted upon to fill the place of cen
ter on this years Silver and Gold
eleven.
Trlnidad.-Slight Improvement is re-
ported in the condition of Ralph At
kins, striking railroad machinist, who
was shot Tuesday by Casiniro Garcia,
stationary railroad fireman, during
an alteration over the railroad strike.
The bullet that lodged in Atkins
stomach has not been removed. At
tending physicians say he has a
fighting chance for recovery. Garcia
is in the county Jail.
Boulder. = Mandamus proceedings
against the mayor and city council OF
Boulder are to be instituted in the Dis
trict Court here by representatives of
$50 citizens who have petitioned for
submission to the voters twenty-three
amendments to the city charter. The
council, though accepting the petition
held that the election could not be held
Nov. Z, the date of the state election
MS petitioned by the citizens.
Denver.-Denver voted the school
bonds. Polling 19,49s ballots, the larg
est vote ever cast in the city in 8
school bond election, Denver taxpay
ers announced that they want bettel
schools for Denver children. The sen
timent in favor of the bonds was par
ticularly shown in the vote from pre-
cincts in West Denver. North Denver
and South Denver districts that vOtet
3 to l to 5 to 1 against bond ISSUE
of $S,000,OOO when 1t was submitted t.
the voters in 1918.
Penrose.-James v. Stryker of Den
yer has been awarded the contract TO
the construction Of the Brush Hollow
reservoir at Penrose.
Trinidad.-Frank Hicks, alleged t.
have admitted taking some of tn,
bonds stolen in the $4,000 mail rob
berry last May, was released on 5000
bond. The bond was reduced from tn
original figure of $4,000 by Unite,
States Commissioner Foot on recon
mendation of the United States Dis
trict Attorneys office. Michael Fer
rell, who Is also alleged by Denve
postoffice inspectors to have &C
knowledged implication in the rob
berry, was released under 5000 bono
Pueblo.-Thirteen employees of tn
Mountain States Telephone and Tele
graph Company were awarded the The
odore N. Vail memorial medals whe
President Ben S. Read and other off
cials of the company of Denver cam
to Pueblo for that purpose. The medal
were given for unusual service give
on the night of June 3, 1921, when til
Arkansas river flooded this city an
the telephone exchange. A dancin