The Dolores star., 1923-11-30
CRISP
COLORADO
NEWS

w utttItl SHbI anu
killed his wife, Emma, and then turned
the gun on himself with fatal effect at
their home NJ Frederick. Colo, last
week.
Greeley.-The Northern Bank and
Trust Company of Greeley was taken
In charge by State Bank Commissioner
Grant McFerson, through his deputy,
NJ. NJ. Ewing.
Greeley.-Three men and one woman
were arrested ut the Columbine mine,
and six boys were arrested in Greeley
by sheriffs deputies on charges of vIo-
iatins the liquor laws.
Cripple Crcck.-.John Edwards, u sta
uonary engineer in the Cresson mine
here, was fatally injured when he fell
900 feet down the main shaft of the
mine from one of the lower levels.
Wellington. - Northern Colorado
Is being swept by wave of intense
excitement over the possibilities of an
oil boom. Many Colorado people have
visited the scene Of the big gas well
here.
Fairplay.-Discovery OF rich vein
OF ore ON the Sweet Home mine ut Al
may, Colo, in Park county, was re
ported by Iver II. DALEY of Denver,
vice president of the Sweet Home Gold
ana Silver Mining and Milling Com
pany.
Grecley.-O. L. English of Denver.
who was injured by the accidental dis
charge of Il shotgun while hunting
fourteen miles northeast of Eaton, died
ut the Greeley hospital after his right
arm had been amputated mt the shoul-
DER in vain effort TO save his life.
PuehlO.-Injuries received in mine
accident proved fatal to Walter ZcnkO,
II coal miner Of Walsen. Colo The
man was working on the night shift in
Robinson mine No. .. Without warn
Ing an avalanche of rock broke loose
from the walls and roof of the drift,
crushing Zcnko underneath il.
Boulder.-More than 5000 students
and residents Of Boulder turned ont
and gave the University of Colorado
football team and rooters, arriving
from Salt Lake City, where they de
feated the University of Utah eleven
one of the most rOusing receptions ever
accorded Colorato athletic team
La Junta.-If the wires go down this
winter in the blizzard-swept states of
Colorado, Kansas and idaho, along the
traffic route of the Santa Fe railroad.
which has its headquarters in this city,
radio amateurs are prepared to piece
together the tangled web of communl-
cation and keep trains moving on
schedule.
Colorado Springs.-A. B. ROsenburg
of this city was perhaps fatally injured
In an unexplained automobile accident
which occurred ten miles south of this
city on the Canon City road. Rosen-
burg was found pinned beneath his
coupe at the bottom of fifteen foot
embankment by Mr.. and Mrs. W. S.
Hannett Of Concrete, Colo. who were
passing by.
Dcnver.-At Atlanta, Ga. Harry y.
Burlans, secretary of the Denver tour
lSt bureau, was elected president of the
International Association of Conycn-
tion and Tourist Bureaus, according TO
word received here. The 1924 conven-
ton OF the association will be held in
Colorado Springs. This will be the
first time the association will meet
west Of the Mississippi river.
Denver.-An electric piano valued at
$1,000 and $50 music rolls will be pre-
sented to the battleship Colorado bv
the WOmen's Christian Temperonce
Union of Colorado, Mrs. AdrIcnne
HupgcrfOrd, president of the union. an
nounccd here a few days ago. The
Colorado, the largest battleship in the
world Will make its maiden voyage
on Jan. l, and the piano will be taken
aboard before that time
Grecley.-Dr. George Willard Fra
sler was selected vice president of the
Colorado State Teachers College here
and, during the absence of President
Crabbe, who is i'll in Oklahoma. be-
came head of the institution.
Colorado Springs.-Sheriff Sam
Berkeley destroyed the $4,000 TuIlls
booze cargo seized several weeks ago
by John II. Smith, state prohibition
agent Repeated requests by hospitals
for the liquor for medicinal use were
unavailing, Sheriff Berkeley refusing
to comply without a court order, TuI-
lis pleaded guilty before Judge w. NJ.
Alter in the District Court and was
sentenced to five months in jail and
fined $500. Mrs. Tullis was released
Denvcr.-Colorado's November beet
sugar pay day, settlement for which
was made recently, called for Il distri-
button by the Great Western Sugar
Company of s6,5OO.OOO paid direct to
the beet farmers of the state. Total
distribution TO beet farmers through
out the, United States in settlement for
November harvesting was about 500
100000, which represents approximate
ly one-third of the grand total Initial
value of the crop this year. figuring on
basis of more than 100000 tons of
beets grown in the United States.
Denver.-John Little, 62 years old,