The Dolores star., 1923-10-05
COLORADO NEWS NOTES

Cattle Company, from the Reorsanlzed
| Catlln Consolidated Canal Company. In
a suit filed in the office OF the clerk
of the Federal District Court. The
plaintiff company contends thnt
| through the negligence of the canal
company In erecting n diversion dam
near their ranch in Crowley county.
the flood waters of the Arkansas river
in June, 121, destroyed quantity OF
feed, horses. cattle and buildings on
the ranch and rendered 200 acres OF
land, valued ut $500 an acre, unfit for
agricultural purposes.
Colorado Springs.-Complete free
| dom for women through the fight be-
ing waged by militant suffragists was
predicted by Mrs. o. ii. L. Belmont,
president of the National Woman's
party in a stirring address in the last
session of the convention of the Colo
RADIO Women's party here. Foreseeing
n time in the near future when the last
vestlge of the subjectiOn of women
| would be swept away, Mrs. Belmont
called for an effort TO establish com
plete freedom for women In the law,
government and education.
Fort Colllns.-Just few minutes
before he went on trial in the District
| Court here, charged with the theft of
an automobile, William Il. Sheriff. and
Miss Mary A. Potter We're married.
This was the second wedding cere-
mOny for the couple, the first having
been in Texas. Judge ]. II. Bouton of
the County Court performed the cere-
mony. The repetition of the ceremony
was held here, 1t was explained, to
make the marriage legal, since find
ing that Sherill was not sane made the
former marriage invalid.
Canon Clty-Wild life in the Royal
Gorge game preserve may soon become
as tame and interesting as in the Yel-
lowstone National park, and hunters
who have heretofore slain many deer
in this territory during the open sea
son will be for the first time prohib-
tied from killing them when the ap-
preaching deer-shOoting season opens.
The Royal Gorge game preserve, Gre
ated by action of the last Legislature,
City and embraces $1,000 acres.
misunderstanding a plea of guilty
to murder in the second degree, grow
ing out of the killing of his older bro
ther, Fred Bishop, ut the farming vii
lage of Campo, in Bacu county, Aug.
p, Cyril Bishop was sentenced by
Judge A. f. HolIenbeck in the Dis
trict Court here to term of twenty to
twenty-five years in the state penlten-
tiary.
Denver.-For the first time ia Colo
RADIOS history corn will this year be
the states leading crop in point of
acreage and may hold that position in
total value. For several years wheat
has been grown on larger acreage
than any other Colorado crop, but this
years corn crop will be harvested
from at least 100000 acres more than
the wheat crop.
Denver-Mrs. Anna NJ. George. rs,
of Alliance Ohio, died at the county
hospital of injuries received in an nc.
cident at the Central garage. The au-
tomobile in which she was sitting was
driven into an open elevator shaft by
Frank Towey, garage employee. 1t
| dropped to the basement, turning over
in the plunss, and pinned the woman
beneath ii.
Fort Collins.-Of nine bids received
for S6SOO0 worth of school bonds for
the beginning of work on the new
Fort Collins high school the board of
directors accepted that of f. II. Rol-
Inns X Sons Of Boston and Denver.
The bid accepted was an offer of ST.
Ol5.IO for the bonds ut par value of
$1,000, with interest at 4A per cent.
Trinidad.-A verdict returned in the
District Court here found Frank Him
elspach, a local harness-lnaker, not
guilty of the murder of Harry N.
Adams, railroad engineer who was
fatally shot by Himelspach on the main
street of the city on June II last,
Boulder.-Joseph Ragland Long, for
mer Denver attorney, and dean of the
school of law at Washington and Lee
University since 1917, has been named
to succeed Herbert S. Hadley us pro-
lessor of law at the University of
Colorado. Professor Long practiced
law in Denver from 1897 to 1902, when
he went to the Virginia University to
be professor of constitutional law.
Denver.-Raising money for the con-
struction of a new $4,000 home for
disabled World War veterans of Colo
RADIO and the creation of new annu
| al event on Denver's social calendar
are the aims of u five-day Horse Jubi-
lee to be held at Overland Park, Oct. o
to IL. Running and harness races,
polo, bucking contests and horse
show will make up the program.
Colorado Springs.-The capacity of
the Union Printers Home at Colorado
Springs will be Increased 80 per cent
by the erection of 100000 addition
In the near future, according to Chas,
Z. Howard of Detroit, president of the
International Typographical Union,
VINO visited Denver recently m ,o,.