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Denver.-The Colorado Fuel and Iron
Company plans to expend approx
mately $4,000 In the construction Of
2JO garages in Its mining camps.
Grand Junction.-The Masonic and
Odd Fellows lodges Of Mesa near
Grand Junction plan to build lodge
home costing approximately $4,000.
Colorado Sprngs.-Dr. J. G. Pace.
superintendent Of the Modern Wood
man sanatorium, underwent serious
operation at the Mayo Brothers clinic
In Rochester. Mimi, recently.
| Colorado Springs.-Pollce Captain
Fred II. Springer was slightly cut BY
flying glass and drenched with vile
smelling liquor when bottle which he
was emptying into sewer ut the
police station exploded.
Lamar.-George Rose, farmer liv-
ing ten miles southwest Of Lamar, was
instantly killed by an unidentified
man who opened the door Of the liv-
ing room at the Rose home and fired
u shot through his victims right eye.
Lamar.-The town Of Lamar has
contracted for Its first paving. Eleven
bids for the project were submitted ut
Il city council meeting and the con-
tract was awarded to the Strange-Mc-
CURE Company Of Denver. Work Is
to start at once.
Carbohydrates L. Wickllne, %
years old, Is in the Weld county jail,
charged with the murder of Irwin 0.
Hittle, q years old, near Greeley,
July II or IS, 1922. Wickline was ar
rested ut the home Of his father,
Charles Wickline, near Kansas City.
Pueblo.-The federal grand and trial
juries which were expected to convene
in Pueblo In April will not be In ses-
sion before May. The next grand jury
will be called May Is. and naturallza-
tion will be taken care of on June
and 8. A petit jury will be called some
time In June, no date having been set.
Denver.-All records for attendance
ut the municipal Auditorium were
broken by the crowds that thronged to
see the Elks-Craig Colony circus Ap-
proximately $4,000 was raised. The
money will be used to finish construc-
tion Of the Elks' hospital building ut
the colony, and to furnish the struc-
ture after completion.
Denyer-Senate bill 1876, which
would authorize the funding Of judg-
ments by the issuance Of county bonds,
was vetoed by Gov. William Il. Sweet
as u vicious measure" The bill had
passed both Senate and House. The
bill. as the governor expressed his
understanding Of 1t. was passed as
relief measure for Montrose county,
which Is now in difficulty over the
construction Of new court house.
Denver.-Adj. Gen. Paul p. Newton
announced that the position Of as.
sistant adjutant general would be
abolished on April !, and that after
that date he would perform the duties
himself. The position Is now filled by
Maj. Arthur n. Hart, Colorado Ma.
tional guard. Colonel Newton said
that with the armories completed and
the guard reorganized there Is not
enough work to keep the present force
busy. The abolishing Of the office met
with the approval of Governor Sweet.
Denver-A little japanese girl,
scoring grade of 100 per cent, won
the 500 first prize In the spelling
| bee" OF the fourth annual Colorado
spelling and oratorical contest at the
East Denver high school. She Is Miss
Frances Kido of Rocky Ford, who
| made not a single error In long list
of difficult words. Miss Ruth Scheld-
egger of Fort Morgan won the 500
| first prize In the Oratorical contest.
Miss Bernice Jensen of Mount Harris
took second place in the spelling con-
test and received $50, and second
prize In the orntorical contest was
William Wood Of Deer Trail.
Golden.-The city of Golden for a
second time Is to save the cost Of q
city election. No tickets have been
filed. Two years ago no election was
held, and the city council and mayor
held over automatically. The council
Is equally composed Of Democrats and
Republicans with the mayor and city
clerk Of opposite political faiths.
Tolland.-The frozen bodies Of Fred
c. Smith and Conrad s. Smith, broth
ers, Of Pekin, Ill.,. were found a few
days ago by searchers from Tolland,
Colo, within a quarter Of mile of
their cabin. The Smith brothers, who
were miners, had contracted to dig n
tunnel for Charles Schiffman, superin-
tendent Of the Mammoth Development
mine Of Tolland.
Denver.-Only five states In the
Union and the District Of Columbia
have more automobiles per population
than Colorado. This state, with pop
ulation Of 039, 500 and l62,32S passen-
ger cars, trucks and motorcycles for
1922, has one motor vehicle for every
6.Ol Inhabitants, according to figures