The Dolores star., 1922-12-15
CRISP
COLORADO
NEWS

vice president of the Western Union
Telegraph system, died Mt the Greeley
hospital OF peritonitis. Mr.. Fnshbaugh
had undergone an operation for the
disease.
Denver.-permanent appointment or
Mai. l.. d. Blauvelt us state highway
engineer and of Roland q. Paryin as
state game and fish commissioner was
announced In an executive order is
sued by Governor Shoup.
Denver.-Smallpox is likely to con
tinue in Denver unless II larger per
centage of the city's population is vac
cinnted, Mayor Bailey declared in II
statement to the public. The mayor
has appealed to all citizens who have
not been vuccinated TO be vaccinated
ut once, so that the disease may be
prevented from spreading further.
Colorado Springs.-Fire destroyed
the Lake George hotel, II twenty-room
frame structure ut Lake George, TWEEN
ty-five miles northwest of Colorado
Springs, few days ago. The blaze,
believed by some Lake George resi-
dents to be of incendinry origin. start
ed in an oil soaked shed adjoining the
west part of the hotel, which was un-
occupied eXcep. for two state rangers,
who used the pace for headquarters.
Boulder-Alrs. Margaret Whiteley
Hellems, 81 years old, wife of Fred b.
Il. Hellems, dean Of the college OF lib
eral arts of the University Of Colorado,
was instantly killed near the GOodyiew
school ON the ArapuhOe road, six miles
east of Boulder, when the automobile
In which she was riding with her hus-
band was struck broadside by car
driven by Celeste Romano, proprietor
of IL pool hall in Louisville.
TrInldud.-Ernest Hobbs, IL coal
miner of Walsenburg, one of four per
sons seriously injured when two uuto-
mobiles crashed on the North and
South highway near Trinidad, died at
the hospital. Hobbs sustained frac-
ture of the skull and other injuries.
John Gonzales, one of the Injured, is
in critical condition with fractured
skull, also Ernest Hill. The fourth
person in the crash was Miss Iva Sem
iar, less seriously injured.
Canon City.-The southern Colorado
Dlder boys conference. attended by
leurly 100 boys from various cities and
owns in southern Colorado closed M
Canon City II few days ago. Among
The places represented by groups VI
delegates are Pueblo, Colorado
Springs, Las Anlmus, Rocky Ford
Manzanola, Ordwuy, Trinidad, Salidu,
Nalsenburg, Primero, Berwind, Flor
rnce, Rockvale and Penrose. Colorado
springs and Pueblo each have thirty
delegates, and Walsenburg twenty.
Longmont are expected to have one OF
the largest displays ut the annual seeC
show in Boulder to open Dec s under
the auspices of the Boulder county
farm bureau TT its annual conference
The Longmontcrs have made special
ty of Minnesota No. IL. one of the va
rieties that is considered leader il
the corn crops of the country. So wei
have the Colorado men developed thi,
variety that seed from Longmont /.
sent to nll parts of the United States.
Pueblo.-So poor thar sne did no
cave enough money to provide her de
cent burial, Mrs. Carrie Reidmiller, 10
whose fortune once was rated at 500,
900, died at Pueblo in her little hut be
meath the west end of the First stree
bridge. Mrs. Reldmiller was born II
Austria, Oct. 2, 1917. Her first hus
band was prominent surgeon of vi
emma In 1886 he died and the widow
came to New York. Thence she wen
West to Pueblo, and from there t,
| Creole, Colo, a. the first white woman
to set foot in the little pioneer nfninj
camp. Creede's first hotel was opene,
| by Mrs. Reidmiller.
La Junta.-Lying In the back seat O
wrecked automobile, wrapped sc
cureiy in robes and blankets, MAJ
believed to be p. l.. Bennett was roun,
few days ago. Cuts and swellings Ol
the mans head Indicated he had beel
the victim of an assault and the theor
Is that his assailants wrecked the ca
by driving it into tree as blind
Boulder.-Work of Installing a S65
OO organ in Macky auditorium, Uni
versity of Colorado, began recently, Il
charge of Frank J. Steele of Boston
Mass. Two carloads of the organ hav
already been received and two NOR
are expected before the first of tn
year. The organ Is to be ready for tn
oratorio, 'Th Elijah," which Is to b
ung by the Boulder Choral Union til
latter part Of January.
Denver.-A charge of high explosive
believed to be dynamite. wrecked tn
ront part of the home of G. EaIistrer
1902 Navajo street, In what police be
lleve to be Il bombing plot. In add
ton to tearing off the front porch O
Balistreri's home and blowing out n
the windows, the explosion blew ou
windows and transoms In houses nea
by and rocked the entire Italian di.
trict of North Denver.