The Dolores star., 1923-12-21
CRISP
COLORADO
NEWS

TO n scoreless tie in their game for
the state championship here.
Walsenburg.-The postoffice at
Camp Shumway, near Walsenburg,
was completely gutted by fire last
week. Stamps and money orders, to
an unknown amount. and quantity
of mail. were lost in the fire.
| Holyoke.-All-ging that notes de-
posted with the Phillips County State
Bank were not collected on their dates
of maturity, Ira c. Newman Of Kansas
City filed suit in the United States
District Court Mt Denver against that
Institution for damages of s23325.
Boulder.-Boulder citizens remem-
Der Donald Stnuffer OF Denver, the
| Colorado youth most recently the win
ner of Rhodes scholarship. as boy
who clerked in shoe store to pay his
way through college. He attended the
University of Colorado until October
1919.
miles in the Mount Evans district OF
the Pike National forest will be
opened to the public on the same plan
employed In the Denver Mountain
parks, according to Allan Peck. dis
trict forester OF the federal forestry
service.
Denver.-Twelve electric locomo-
tives, costing about $4,000. which
have been ordered by the Moffat tun-
mel contractors, Hitchcock & Tinker,
Inc, from the General Electric Com
pany, are expected to be shipped to
Denver from Erie. Pa, about the mid
die of January
Pueblo-C. r. Musgrove. county
clerk of Rogers county, Oklahoma.
wanted for alleged embezzlement of
$4,000 at Claremont. Okla. and Miss
Mary Patterson, deputy clerk. arrested
here with him, have been taken back
to Oklahoma by Sheriff Herndon of
Rogers county.
Golden.-One boy was drowned and
his companion narrowly escaped death
| at the State Industrial School for Boys
when thin Ice on duck pond at the
school broke beneath their feet. The
boys were Byron Rothchild and Law
ence Hudson. Rothchild was drowned
Iothchlld was sent to the Institution
from Aspen, Colo.
Denver.-Receipt of s2,5G1.55 at
sale of 444 pelts of predatory animals
was reported here by Stanley p.
Young, assistant biologist of the BIZ
illogical survey. The lot was bought
by the Midwest Hide and Fur Com
pany of Douglas, Wyo., the proceeds
to be turned over to the state preda-
tory animal fund for use in the drive
against such animals throughout Colo
RADIO.
Golden.-Following an old custom.
the Colorado School of Mines will con-
duct a prospectors' course this winter
According to announcement just made.
the course will begin February and
Will last four weeks. Instruction will
be given in the Identification of com.
mon rocks, ores and minerals, the
principles of ore dressing, assaying,
the more common petallurgical proc
esses and other matters Of interest and
value to the prospector and mining
| man.
Greeley.-Greeley was thrown into
excitement when gigantic fiery
cross, presumably erected by the local
ISu Klux Klan, was shown for several
minutes from Petrikin hill on the
southern outskirts of the city. The
emblem, said to have been at least
twenty feet high and dlscernible for
many miles. had not been lighted for
more than ten minutes when It WIS
| torn down by group of men who ar
81, L.,
away after destroying the cross.
Fort Collins.-Now is the time to
plan your next seasons farming pro-
gram. After you finish your Christ
mas shopping, send for the new seed
catalogs. Remember, Colorado has a
seed testing laboratory at the Agri.
, cultural College in Fort Collins. Write
for information on seed testing. The
work is free to farmers.
. Denver.-Application for the extra
| dition Of Alex Kyle, u prisoner In the
| county jail at Burlington, Colo, was
n made to Governor Sweet by Governor
r Small of Illinois. Kyle, arrested at
= Burlington as fugitive from justice
e several days ago, is accused of shoot-
$ ing and dangerously wounding man
= in Effingham county, Illinois, No
! vember "a.
Colorado Springs.-Dr. Donald Nc
| Craze, Jr., of Council Bluffs, Iowa
r was elected president of the Western
r Surgical Association at the closing
+ session Of n four-day convention here
" He succeeds DIR. Horace G. Wetherill
y Of Denver. Other officers are. DR.
Louis II. McKinnie. Colorado Springs
u first vice president; DIR. Edmund d
Clark, Indianapolis, second vice presI
y dent; DIR. Harry p. Ritchie. ST. Paul
secretary-treasurer.
l. Saguache.-The timely announce
y ment from Denver that part of the
Z | ROO 900 dna in hack W. goo II, OSn mat a.