The Meeker herald., 1923-01-13

I.ovelnnd.-The boys OF the Love
land boys band are to have bass
horn that is twenty-four yenrs old. The
horn, n handsome tuba used In the
Philippines during the Spanish-Amer-
lcnn war, has been offered to the boys
by +. o. Palmer OF Myton, Utah. who
carried II through several war engage
ments. 1t bears the noblcst OF decorl-
tiOns-twu bullet holes received while
II bearer was under fire. Because Of
the excellence Of the LOveland boys
bnnd, which has gained nationwide
fame and publicity under the manage
ment of Reed Hayward, the horn was
offered to them. Mr.. Hayward. q
prominent Loveland lumber dealer. has
taken deep Interest In boys work,
and has been instrumental In the
building up OF the band to ITS present
high state of fame and efficiency.
Denver.-Alnyor Bailey md the Den
ser Civic and Commercial Association
Jointly will extend II banquet to the
newspaper editors of the suite on Fri
LAY evening, Jan. 10. during the an
nuaI convention OF the Colorado Edi-
iorinI Association in Denver. The ban
luet will be In the dining room of the
Civic and commercial Association.
President Belnis Of the editorial asso.
riatiOn hns Leen asked to designate
four editors representing different Sec
lions OF the state to make brief ad-
iresses. There will be addresses ulso
oy Governor ShOup. GOvernor.elect
Sweet and Mayor Bailey.
Pueblo.-The rail- mills of the Colo
radO Fuel md Iron Company ut Pueblo
will resume operation after shutdown
Of several months, members OF the
company have annOupced. Because OF
the Increased work In all producing de-
pnrtments, the opening OF the mill will
give employment to more than 1.OOO
men.
Fort Coilins.-Mrs. George w. Thin
mig OF Wellington and her 1'.-year-old
daughter, Erina, are In the Fort Col
Inns hospital suffering from injuries re-
ceIved When the car In which they with
MIR. Thinning and two sons were rid
Ing was crowded over an embnnkment
on the rOnd north OF Font Collins ut
night by another car which failed to
dim Its bright lights.
Fort Collins.-FNr the third year in
succession the wnter rentals for the
year have been collected 100 per cent
for the close Of the years books In tie
city clerks office. Clerk A. j. Rose
MI pIfv fs,tInsiI TINT
every water fee In the city for the year
had been paid.
Denyer.-A voluntary bankruptcy
petition was filed In the United States
District Court by the Inter-Clty Auto
Lines, Inc, which has operated num-
Der of giant omnibuses between Dem
yer and several other Colorado cities.
Denver.-Percy COrnerxnOr, % years
old. an expressman with u stnnd ut
Eighteenth and Lawrence streets, was
Killed by electricity when piece Of
IRON pipe he was carrying came N cor
TACT with II high voltage wire.
Denver.-The welfare Of the state
,f Colorado is In danger until the rec
tu,ntion department has officially and
nnreservediy committed itself to the
development OF western Colorado lrri-
,ution projects. and Colorado should
mold up ratification Of the Colorado
river pact until such commission Is
made, Congressman Taylor sud. nc
,ording 10 dispatch from Washing
ON. The Colorado congressman IL try
.ng to get the reclamation service to
pledge Itself to development OF tho
Bear, White und San Juan river irn
,nfion nroiects-