The Dolores star., 1923-10-26
CRISP
COLORADO
NEWS

| Denyer.-Dsnnis Sheedy, banker
| Colorado pioneer. and for tNenty-three
years president of the Denver Dry
Goods Company, died at his home here
following an attack of pneumonia.
Boulder.-Lou Z. Connolly has been
elected president OF the combined
seniors Of the University of Colorado.
Early Loser was elected vice presi-
dent; Alice NoNom, secretary, and
Charles Nickols, treasurer.
Colorado SprinEs.-In Il lonely house
on the heights above Manitou. Colo,
Maxine Tallman. II years old, shot and
seriously wounded her step-father, Ed
gar Pry, as the climax of what she
told officers was desperate struggle
in self defense.
Denver.-The week of Oct. 81 to Nov
has been designated MS Apple week
In proclamation Issued by Acting Gov
| crnOr Robert +. Rockwell. The proc
lamation Urges every citizen of Colo
RADIO to buy Colorado grown apples as
| un aid to the farmcr
! Dcnvcr.-After delibcrating slightly
more than an hour, West Side Court
/ Jury returned verdict Of acqutital in
the case of DIR. James G. Hainllne,
| charged with murder by an Illegal OPP
! GRAFTON, before Judge George f.
| Dunklee in the West side Court.
Greeley. point toward
every month of 1923 being Il better
merchandising month than the one pre-
! ceding," reads the summary of bul.
letin issued recently by the Weld Coun.
! ty Credit Rating Association giving
! survey of farming conditions in the
| Greeley section.
Fort tOllinS.-Competitiv drill on
| the campus of the Colorado Agricul-
| tural College, which was won in Glass
| A by Canton Rogers No. of Denver,
and in Glass + by Canton Fort Collins
| No. n of Fort Collins, was the high
| spot in the program of the second day
| of the fifty-siXth annual Grand Lodge
| of the Independent Order of Odd Eel
! lows
! Pueblo.-Several persons were in
! Iurcd when the police patrol was
| driven through large crowd watch
| ing Il world series baseball game as
| shown on an electric scorcboard in
| front Of the Pueblo Chieftain. The
| police We're attempting to force the
! baseball fans out of the street and on
the sidewalks so that all street traffic
| would not be blocked.
GreeIey.-More calls for men major
Ing in Industrial arts than the school
possibly can supply is the condition
at Colorado Teachers College, accord.
ing to S. NJ. Hadden, dean of the arts
school. He further stated that the
school is trying to fill only the more
| desirable positions, due TO the small
number of men available and the large
number of calls coming TO his office.
| Denver.-AIthough the late L. S.
| Senator Samuel ID. Nicholson left a for
| tune of 81 ,05O, ,T2217, his estate paid an
| Inheritance tax of but S21,974.5O. a
comparatively small amount, because
! the bulk of the leEacicS are to revert
! 10 charity after the death of the bene-
| hciarleS, according to WintOn NJ. Ault.
state Inheritance tax collector The
/ sum of 55,57S.IS was collected by this
| department during the semi-monthly
| period which ended Oct. -.
Dcnver-Head lettuce in Colorado.
the states newest crop, placing Colo
| RADIO third among the states in general
| production and first for production at
! high attitudes, shows an increase oG
nearly 400 acres over the acreage
! planted last year, according to reports
! of county assessors to the state i'm
| migration department. The total is
| 6.l2O acres, as compared to 5,726 last
! year, the largest acreage in the states
| history. Colorado head lettuce now is
being shipped to nearly all parts of
the country.
| Denver.-Denver, Pueblo and Grand
| Junction We're meeting places for Colo
RADIO teachers last week and scores of
| leading educators from other states as
sembled with them to take part in the
fOrty-ninth annual convention of the
Colorado Education Association, of
which they are members.
Greeley.-Steve Denoff, coal
miner at Frederick, is in the county
jail here, and Zena Richkosky, his
bride of three days, Is detained at
Sheriff Corder's residence as the re-
suit of the opposition of Zena's
mother to the wedding. The girl
registered at the county Jail here as
IA years old. Her mother says this Is
her correct age.
Denver.-Colorado's sixth year book
compiled by the state immigration de-
| Dartmpnt is now hpInp 6Istrihut oh
free of charge to libraries, chambers
of commerce and newspapers in Colo
RADIO and to certain public officials
who make public use of the volume.
Business establishments and indivld.
uals not on this mailing list may OBJ
tain copies of the book at nominal
charge, expected to be 81, or less.
Proceeds of these sales assist in meet
ing the expenses of the department.