The Dolores star., 1923-06-01
CRISP
COLORADO
NEWS


escaped after beating and binaihe >,
$. Boynton, engineer, were recaptureu
by ranchers near Fairplay.
Greeley.-The name, State lndus-
trial High School, as applied to the
secondary school at Colorado state
| Teachers College here, mas. peeh
changed to that of Teachers College
High School.
RouIder.-Henry Smith Pritchett'
president of the Carnegie foundAuoiI'
will deliver the commencement al
lress before the University of Colo
RADIO graduates here June II, accord
ING to an announcement by the facul-
y.
Brighton.-Prompt action Of w. :.
Center. humane officer Of Ad:l1us
comfy. saved julius Ibdois- Mexican
farm hand. from the hands OF an
angry mob that surrounded and
threatened to lynch Ibdois at Neioy'
Colo.
Ijmon.-James V. Rubicson. rail-
way fireman of GOOdland, Kan. was
crushed between an engine and its
tender when one Rock Island train
crashed against another standing at
the depot at Selden, 100 miles east
of this place.
Denver.-Four men were killed
and two others severely Injured when
gigantic snOwslIde hit the shed at
the west end of tunnel No. 32, be
tween Corona and Dixie lake, on the
Moffat road and buried working
party under the wreckagc Of the shed.
Pueblo.-DurIng the last week the
BencdiCtlne Society Of Colorado pur'
chased Il tract of land near Canon
City. The Rockefcllow estate, as ii
is known, contains ninety acres and
is one of the most beautiful spots
near Canon City. 1t may at some In
definite time in the future become a
country home for the monks.
Denver.-The legality of Col. 2. ].
Hamrock's appointment rs member
of the civil service commission was
upheld by District Judge Morley. The
court ruled that the term of civil ser
vice commissioner expires on Dec. 81
and not on Jan. S, as was claimed by
Mrs. Elizabeth Qucrcau-Governor
Sweets appointee to the position held
by Hamrock.
Fort Colilns.-"May prank" ol
members of two college fraternities
mt the Colorado Agricultural College
here has led to the suspension of
twenty-five students on the eve of
commencement exercises. The prank
followed the May celebration of May
, when, late at night, the party OF
twenty-five is said to have captured n
goat and attempted to make the
rounds Of the girls sorority houses.
Pueblo.-Negotintio which have
been pending for several days be
tween DIR. C. w. Thompson, owner OF
WoOdcroft sanitarium, his attorney
T. II. Devine, and Frank S. Hoag, rep
resenting the Colorado Board of Cor
rectiOns, have been concluded The
state is to pay the sum of S2OO,O0(
for WOodcrOft under the terms ant
provisions of the original option giver
by DIR. Thompson. TIE state will OBJ
tain full possession Of Woodcrof
August ! next.
Estes Park.-Seven states will b.
represented by college men at the an
nual Rocky Mountain Student confer
ence at the Y. NJ. c. a. camp, June
to IS. Among the speakers are to b
Governor William +. Sweet, A. ]. E
lott, Chicago, International Studen
secretary; Herbert Gray and Ray
mond Robins, also of Chicago; D.
Alva Taylor, Indianapolis, associat
editor of the Christian Century, an
| DR.. Paul Harrison, medical mission
ary in Turkey.
Cripple Creek.-What promises I
be the largest gold strike since 1SG
was made by Frank Tekavee, lessc
Of the Granite mine, located belo
the Ajax mine in the Cripple Cree
district. According to many of II
old miners in the region. the stril
may prove the largest since the ear
'90s. The vein is reported to be 70,
feet thick with the length undete
mined as yet. The assay shows
value from S121 to 5000 a ton. Ora,
Ite mine is shipping out carload
ore each day.
Fort Collins. - After ninety-nir
hours of deliberation a Jury in II
trial of II. \. Van Auken, DENY,
man charged with obtaining none
under false pretenses, was discharge
This was the third trial for Va
Auken. He was acquitted by
directed verdict on one other occasiC
and his first trial ended in jury dI
agreement.
; ASuilar.-No trace of William
Emberton, president of the Fir
State Bank of AguIlar, who has be,
missing since April 4, has been four
and the probe regarding his wher
abouts is practically at a standstill.
Meeker. - Eight persons we,
| dangerously in iurpd whom tho so,,,