The Colorado statesman., 1922-11-11
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Penrose.-A forest fire of consider
able proportions threatens destruction
of large acrea.l of excellent timber
in Phantom canon, fourteen miles from
penrose.
Black Hawk.-A movement that may
put many former big producers in op-
Grafton again is under way In the Per
igo and Wide Awake camps, north Of
Black Hawk.
Denver.-After a week of idleness,
the county grand jury resumed its in
vestigations, taking up the probe of the
reported theft of the Van Cise recall
petitions.
Victor.-Four federal prohibition of
ficers appeared suddenly in the Grip
pie Creek district and made sweep
ing raid throughout the mining camps
of the vicinity.
Greeley-Edward Broyles, 40 years
old, died recently of injuries received
when he was knocked from his bicycle
and run over by a car driven by Nor
timer O'Donnel.
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hotels in Estes Park, including the
Stanley hotel, manor and hall, has been
sold to Roy X. Starkweather Of Den
yer, according to reports.
Colorado Springs.-Godfrey Kissel,
&C years old, a resident of Colorado
Springs since 1884 and former head of
the brokerage firm of Kissel, Otis K
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Denver.-Major L. L. Tefft, U. S. A,
was convicted in police court of reck-
less driving and was fined S25 and
costs by Magistrate Bray. He Is for
hidden to drive an automobile in Den
yer for six months.
Morrison.-To make conclusive
test, ii is declared, of the oil possibili-
ties near Denver, well is now under
process of drilling three miles south
east of Morrison, and will be bored to
a depth of 5000 feet.
Fort Collins.-Game Warden Joe l..
Gray, who lives north of Fort Collins.
must appear in Justice Court in an
swer to Il charge of shooting DUCKS on
a lake without permission of those
holding the lease. The complaint was
signed by w. L. Hurdle and Audrey l..
Worrell.
Wellington.-Charles F. Sandstrom,
section foreman for the Colorado Il
Southern Railway ut Wellington, was
instantly killed when motor-driven
speeder, on which he and two work
men, Joe Beebe and Fred Dedlow,
were riding, was deraiIed by water
keg falling off the speeder.
Denver.-Sa!es of Colorado-made
goods have been more than doubled in
all parts of the state as Il result of the
observance of the home products week,
according to reports pouring into the
headquarters of the ColOrado-Made-
Goods Club fro~N leading merchants in
virtually every city of the state.
Boulder-Five members of the BOul-
der preparatory football team were in
jured, one seriously, when their ma
chine was catapulted into ditch on
the way home from Longmont. Robert
Barnard was the most seriously in
iured. He incurred a fractured shoul-
der and internal injuries. The others,
cut and bruised, are Philip Benford,
Timothy Monahan, Chris Bartlett and
Arthur Desmont
Branson.-Arson is charged against
Fred Staats, 80, a butcher, and o. D.
Davis, owner of the Saddle Rock Mer-
camille Company of Branson, who
were arrested as the result of investi-
cations by authorities OF the fire that
took several business buildings of the
town recently. Damage was estimated
at $4,000. Both men arrested had in
surance on their places and were alb
sent from town at the time the early
morning fire started. The complaint
was made against them by Otto Peach,
pool hall owner.
Rocky Ford-The annual meeting
of the Arkansas Valley Fair Assocla-
ton was held recently, when the fol-
lowing board Of directors was chosen :
Lewis Swink, @. J. Cover, Frank No
BILE, w. Il. Green, y. s. Johnson, w. l..
Sickenbergar, Il. A. Sabin, j. Ii. Price,
III. B. Dye, Boon Best, w. j. Brown, g.
d. Haines and L. Il. Pollock. The Of
ficers of the association will be elect
ed at a meeting of the directors to be
held next week.
Colorado Springs.-The Hubert Work
gymnasium, $125,0Oo unit of the State
School for the Deaf and Blind, was
dedicated at Colorado Springs recent
ly. Postmaster General Work, who is
president of the board of trustees of
the school; Gov. o. ii. Shoup, DIR. A. ].
Blind, and other notables We're present
at the ceremonies. The naming of the
gymnasium for DIR. Work was decided
upon by the trustees after the student
body had suggested the idea. A $780,
600 service building, now under con-
struction, will be called the "Argo