Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-02-09
COLORADO: NEWS NOTES.

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puablo-A monster dairy exposition
lis on tap for.the Colorado state run
Correspondence has already peeh Va"
ried on by;Manager ]. T. Be'h'n .oua
inr 10 such a result, and the recot"
live stock breeders association mas nf
ranged 10 offer n number of specia'
prizes. Correspondence with h"hu'"
turers of dairy equipment OF al so,'s
made everywhere, shows there VIII pe
a tremendous showing maze
such factories; All of the tho"s4""
and one machihas and appliances use"
for the manufacturing of the 'as'
number of milk by-products VIII DC
nlnced on exhibition. and togethe'
with these there will be den,ohs,i"
tions in the manufacture OF ever!tlhS
of which milk is the base. Dairy cat
tie people are taking so heartily 10 ',
proposition that 1t seems most OF ti'e
cattle space in the new live STOCK p"-
yilion will be required for dairy cattle'
and the proposed Colorado state fh'r
dairying exposition promises TO ne os
far the biggest and best thing OF 'he
kind ever attempted in the West.
Yuma.-Fire completely destroyed
the Kline Clothing Company store, the
Yuma postoffice and the Shramm no
tel and caused damage amounting 10
$4,000 before it was put under con-
troll The Yuma fire department, una
BILE to fight the flames which were
famed by strong wind, called for as
sistance from neighboring towns
Timely arrival OF departments from
Otis and Wray on special train pre-
vented n loss which would have
amounted to $1,OOO,0OO, city officials
declared. Five members of the IRE
department were injured by failing
walls and explosions.
Fort Collins.-R. V. Stryker of Den
yer has been awarded the contract for
the paving of West Mountain avenue
In Fort Collins on his bid of Sl2I,-
5O4.GO. which WAS > per cent lower than
the next lowest. bid. The contract for
the construction of Il storm sewer sys-
ten in part of the city was let 10
Arthur A. Dobson of Lincoln. Neb., for
SSo.9S7.13. The sewer work will in
cludc the laying of 2,92S feet of forty
eight-inch pipe, 4Sl feet of forty-five-
inch pipe, 400 feet of thirty-nine-inch
pipe, and considerable grading.
Denver.-COpies of the resolution
adopted by the Colorado Stockgrowers
Association ut the annual meeting
here on Jan. 10, whereby the assOcia-
ton was authorized to collect a 80
cent assessment on every carlOad OF
stock sold by members in open market,
are being forwarded to stockmen In
all parts Of the state by Mrs. Evelyn
d. Castle, secretary Of the Organiza-
ton. 1t is expected that the resOll-
ton will bear fruit Immediately and
the straitened financial circumstances
OF the organization alleviated Mt once.
Pleblo.-It cost Charles Kasson $40
for jokes on his friends. The police
department was somewhat disturbed
by n number of persons coming to the
station in the last few days asking
what the police wanted Of them. 1t
developed that some one was telephOn-
ing certain persons informing them
that they were wanted at the police
station. Detectives finally learned
that it was KnssOn. Judge CrOssman
couldn't see the joke even when kas-
son admitted it and said 1t was joke.
Grand Junction.-Leet Bybee, 30
years old, woman inmate of the state
home here, who escaped recently, was
| lei. h.,x -, .lx,tI
miles northwest Of this city, with both
feet frozen black. She would not tell
where she had been. She was wrapped
In two blankets taken from the home
and was barefoot. She escaped once
last summer and was gone week.
She Is said to have mania for living
like an animal.
Colorado Springs-A clash is re-
ported here between President G. A.
Duniway Of Colorado College and c.
l.. Parsons, known as "POss," the ath-
letic coach of the institution. RumOrs
Of friction over the policy OF athletics
In the school have been current for
some time. What the differences, If
any, are between the president an,l
the coach, Mr.. Duniway would not say.
Denver-A memorial window to
David II. Moffat, ColOrado's great EN-
pire builder and dreamer of the MOI
fat tunnel, will be placed in the State
Senate chamber of the Capitol In com
pliance with Il resolution of the last
Legislature as soon as the work of art
can be completed by the McMurtry
Manufacturing Company, 1t was an
nounced recently by the State Board
Of Capitol Managers.
Denver.-Two appointments have
been made by Governor Shoup to fill
existing vacancies Mt the state house.
They are John A. Hunter of Boulder
who was made member of the State
Board of Examiners for Engineers and
Surveyors, and Frank L. Birney of
Denver, Il prominent business man,
who was named to serve on the State
Board of Capitol Managers. ~.