The Colorado statesman., 1922-07-15
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
Colorado
COMING EVENTS.

eblo.
July 25-2S-Frontier Days celebra-
July i9-2l-Cattiemen's Days. Gunni-
Aug. 2-4-stampede, Monte Vista.
Aug. 2s-Sept. 1-Larimer County
Sept. 6-s-Arkansas Valley Fair,
Sept. SIS - Boulder County Fair.
Sept -s-Intermountain Fair and
Stock Show, Grand Junction.
Sept. 5-S-Phillips County Fair
Sept. e-8-washington County Fair.
Sept. 12-15-Delta County Fair.
Sept. I2-15-weld County Fair. Gree
Sept. 1z-15-LaPlatta County Fair.
Durango. nal
Sept. 12-1b-Logan county fair'
Sept. 1916 - Baca County Fair.
SEPT. is-1s-Adams County Fair.
Sept. 14-16-Conejos County Fair.
Sept. 14-16-Elbert County Fair.
Keysor.
Sept. 19-22-Western slope fair'
Sept. 1922 - Trinidad-Las Animas
Sept. 20-21-Kiowa County Fair.
Sept. 2O-22-Rio Grande County Fair.
Sept. 21-22-Pueblo County Fair.
Sept. 21-2s-El Paso County Fair.
Sept 21-2s-Lincoln County Fair.
Sept. 2O-2s-Huerfano County Fair.
Oct. s-s@Kit Carson County Fair.
Oct. S-5-Douglass County Fair.
Castle Rock.
Colorado Springs.-Caesar n. Hell
bing, fireman, was killed when guiding
the aerial in the department to small
fire here.
Fort Morgan.-Fort Morgan's school
board is posting notices for special
election of the electors of the district
for the authorization of the purchase
of a site for a new high school DuIid-
ing.
Yuma-A petition has been filed
with the county clerk and recorder OF
Yuma county to call for an election to
vote on the question of moving the
county seat from it's present location
at Wray.
Longmont.-John Casper, 30 years
uleu III lue iOSpite'i VI
wounds received during a fight at his
home, six miles east of here, when
state rangers attempted to arrest him
on a bootleg charge.
Boulder.-Every state in the Union
except three is represented in the stu
dent body of the summer quarter of
the University of Colorado, according
to figures announced here. Three for
eign countries are represented.
Denver.-Mrs. John Leyden, mother
of Leo Leyden, Denver soldier who
was killed while serving in the army
during the World war, and for whom
the post was named, unanimously was
elected president of the woman's aux
iliary of Leo Leyden Post No. 1 of the
American Legion at recent meeting
here.
Denver.-The purchase for 100000
of the Palisade Light and Power Com
pany by the Grand Junction Gas and
Manufacturing Company was an
nounced by II. p. Waterman, vice pres
ident of Hendrie & Bolthoff, former
owners of the plant. The plant in Pal
isade was built by Hendrle & Bolthoff
in 1910.
d.-Endorsement of adjusted
compensation legislation for ex-service
men and pledge of support to all eX-
service men who may be candidates
for political office, regardless of par
ty affiliation were contained in resolu-
tions adopted at the closing session of
the fifteenth annual meeting of the
United Spanish War Veterans.
Pueblo.-The fire in the San Isabel
forest near here was a very small af-
fair and will not in any way prevent
the holding of the big outdoor picnic
for the Colorado Editorial Association
July 81 and %. Preparation is being
made by the Pueblo Commercial Club
for great reception to the Colorado
editors.
Canon ity.-Arrangements have
been perfected by the Agricultural Col
lege at Fort Collins, the Fremont
County Poultry Association, the Can
on City Chamber OF Commerce and the
county commissioners of Fremont
county, whereby a poultry testing and
egg-laying station for the state of
Colorado is to be established at Canon
City.
Boulder.-Another mountain climber
went to his death in an effort to scale
the treacherous third flatiron on Green
mountain. 1t is the first fatality in
three years and is one of long list of
victims claimed by the giant monolith
in its history. The body of John e.
Fitzgerald, 10 years old, of Tulsa,
Oklahoma, was found crushed and
mangled at the base Of the wall of
rock.