The Dolores star., 1922-03-31
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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Elizabeth Upton.
Boulder-A 70 per cent reduction in
street car fares has been voluntarily
ordered by the Boulder street railway
company.
| Pueblo.-Colorado National Guard
units stationed in Pueblo will enter
summer encampanent during the week
Of Aug. 16.
Denver-A reward of 500 for first
Information leading to finding Of Alva
A Swain Is offered by the directors
OF the Kiwanis Club Of Denver.
Idaho Springs-The Gem Mining
Company. which has been doing de-
velopment work for the past two years,
plans to start shipping ore very soon.
Rocky Ford.-The American Beet
Sugar Company win distribute 5000
among the beet growers of this section.
the checks to be ready about the mid
die of next month.
Oak Creek-Dan Borich, miner,
killed his wife by cutting her throat
and seriously wounded Joe Keever,
another miner. at the Victor-American
coal mine. near here, recently.
Denver.-Congressm William n.
Vaile, in u letter to C. J. Hyand who
asked his opinion on a proposed
amendment to the Volstead act, as
serts that he cannot support any such
amendment
Golden.-A fully equipped brewery,
which, according to jefferson county
OF 2.62 per cent alcoholic content, was
raided on the Denver-G Golden road by
Sheriff G. c. Kerr.
Fort Morgan.-A record was estab-
lished in the District Court here when
eight alleged burglars, robbers and
perjurers were given sentences total
ing twentyfour TO thirty-one years in
the state pcnitentiary.
Denver.-Colorado ranks sixth among
the states in gain in population
through interstate migration This is
shown by statistics issued by the
United States Department of Com
merce through the bureau of census,
and is based upon the fourteenth de-
cennial census.
the recently authorized school bonds
for the new Boulder high school was
made by the school board to James ii.
Causey & Co. of Denver in competi-
tive bidding with ten banks and bond
houses of Colorado at the highest
price obtained for securities in this
district in eight years.
Rocky Ford.-C. II. Stoffer and T.
l.. Andrews, stating they are collectors
for the Nonpartisan League and claim
ing to live in Minneapolis, were fined
$50 each and costs here on charges
that they had attempted to make col
lections by means Of papers that re-
sembled legal processes from the
courts.
Puebio.-John Latham, 81 years old,
was instantly killed and Miss Edna
Clark and her mother Mrs. B. B.
Clark, were painfully injured when
an automobile in which they were rid
ing struck soft sand on the Santa Fe
trail twenty miles east of here and
turned over. Latham was pitched out
of the car, his head striking a rock,
and was killed instantly.
/ Lttleton.-The Littleton high school
girls basketball team won the girls
cage title of Colorado by their 1S-to-16
: defeat of the La Junta girls quintet
here. The La Junta team won the
/ championship of the Western League
recently when they finished the sea-
son with only one defeat on their rec
ord. The Littleton girls We're victors
in the Northern and Eastern divisions.
Denver,-The bi-annual convention
of District No. 10, United Mine Work
ers of America, which is being held in
L. NJ. A. hall, voted overwhelmingly in
favor of strike April /, Acting Presi-
dent Mike Livoda announced.
Trinidad. - The police campaign
against bootleggers claimed its first
victim when james Moore, 55. spe-
cial police officer, operating as plain
clothes man. was fatally shot when he
attempted to arrest Leo Gembrien.
Fort Collins.-Peter Moss of Love
land, charged with assault with intent
to kill and assault with a deadly wea-
pom, was acquitted of both charges
by Larimer county jury in
the District Court. Moss was held in
connection with the shooting of Roberl
Pomerankn, 13 years old, in his melon
patch the night of Sept. 10.
Denver.-Merchants Park This will
be the name of the new baseball plant
of the Denver Western League Club
at Broadway and Center street. Off
cials of the Denver Baseball Associa.
ton, holders of the Denver franchise,
gave the park its moniker in honor OF
the business and professional men who
have given their support, financial and
moral, toward bringing a franchise
here.
Canon City.-John D. Lloyd, Jr.
proprietor of the Canon cigar store