The Dolores star., 1924-05-23
CRISP
NEWS

Roulder.-Fiye University of Colo
RADIO jazz hounds left last week on
a tour OF the Orient. They VIII sail
from Seattle for fifty-two day
cruise. earning their passage by play
ing on the ship.
Boulder.-The first unit Of the Sl2.-
100000 power plant OF the Public
Service Company of Colorado VIII not
be ready for operation until Nov. l.
due to delay in the arrival of neces-
Sary machinery. 1t WAS announced
here.
Denver.-Contracts have been let by
the McMurtry Manufacturing Com
pany for the construction OF II four
story and basement fireproof addition
to the Company's paint factory AT
Twenty sixth and Blake streets, TO
cost $4,000.
Canon C.ty.-W. L. Landen, foreman
Of the Chandler mine of the Victor
American Fuel Company, seven miles
south of Canon City. was killed when
q cave in Of slate in the mine where
he was directing crew of men
crushed heavy timber which struck
him on the head. fraCturing his skull.
Bouldcr.-The University Of CoIora-
do has been elected an associated In
stiturlun of the Carnegie Foundation.
bringing to the local Institution all the
benefits of the foundation, according
to telegram received by President
George Nurlin of the university, from
Dr. Henry s. Pritchctt, president Of
the foundation.
Boulder.-COl. William Page Har-
low, DEAN emeritus Of the University
Of Colorado medical school and former
commanding officer of the Fitzsimons
general hospital at Aurora, died ut his
home II few days ago. Death followed
Il stroke Of upoplcxy suffered us he
was answering Il telephone call at his
residence six weeks ago.
BouIder.-The II o'clock rule Of the
WOmen'S Self Government Association
Of the University of Colorado should
be repealed according to the Silver
and Gold. which was issued by the
newly organized Women'S Press As
sociation. The editor Grace McCrim-
mon. declared that the rule was not
being kept because II was unreason-
able
Denvcr.-With the arrival in Denver
Of G. a. Mock, typographical engineer
in the United States bureau of geolog-
tcal survey. a party of twelve men will
start out for Hayden, Colo, TO begin
a three months Typographical survey
of approximately 225 square miles of
territory in and around Dunkley canon.
The work will consist chiefly of map
ping this area, in anticipation of actual
geological work which will be done
later.
beaverton telegraphic complaint
from residents of Grand Junction that
considerable number of automobile
tourists are entering the state by way
of that town, Dr. J. B. Morgan, an in
spector for the State Board of Health,
was ordered to Grand Junction to es-
tablish a quarantine station for the
fumigatlon of all automobiles and their
occupants from California which can
not show they have been disinfectcd
either in Arizona. Utah or Nevada.
Denver.-Formal protest against the
proposed freight rate increase of 10
cents hundred pounds on mountain
vegetables shipped from the western
slope was registered with the State
Public Utilities Commission here by
the Monte Vista Commercial Club. Re
Gently the Denver & Rio Grande West
ern railroad and the Denver & San
Luis Southern railroad made applica.
ton to the commission to Increase the
rates, declaring that the roads could
make no profit on present rates.
Colorado Springs.-W. d. Corley has
been granted u permit by the United
States to operate n toll road over the
Colorado Springs to Summit, dis
tance of nineteen miles. The new high
way, which will be one of the mos,
beautiful scenically in the Pixies Peak
region, Is expected to open about
June II.
La Junta.-The final chapter in the
case wherein Earl La Bertew, a Den
yer tire salesman, was shot by off
GERS thirty miles south of La JuntG
four weeks ago, was enacted wher
Raymond DeWeese, who was drivint
the car when LaBertew was shot, wa.
taken into County Court and fine,
$50 on the charge Of having liquor II
his possession.
Colorado Springs.-A committee o
the board of directors of the Colorad,
Springs Chamber of Commerce, will
the help of certified accountant |,
engaged in Il thorough probe of tn,
accounts of Harwood Fawcett, mana
ger of local advertising agency
whom 1t is alleged has mismanage,
the funds involved in the publicatio,
of daily civic paper.
Greeley.-Cool weather drove tn
annual Nav fptp Mt Cnlorado St,t