The Colorado statesman., 1924-07-26
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COLORADO COUNTY FAIR DATES

Kodso' KnIishts of Columbus. Denver
Arkansas Valley Fair. otero Co.,
Rocky Ford. J. L. Miller. sec..-Sept 2
bayfield, Fair. Bayfield,, A. f. Hop
Z. Rue. sec,,-sept. 2 to 5.
in. saeJSy pay nd 5o IS
Colorado State Fair, Pueblo. D. A
Jay. Manager. seea.sept 20 to az.
Richards: sec:~Aug. 3! to 20. :,
Delta County Fair HotGhkiss. A. M.
pouglas PS cognsy Fai1. lG Castle Rock.
Ebert County Fair, Metheson
Nance, sec.-sept 2s-s6-oct.
Grand County Fair. Kremmlins.
HpeTfano County Fair. Walsenburg.
Kit Carson County Fair. Burlington.
H. g. Hoskins. sec.-ost. 1-2,s-t; 49,,
Lsrimer County Fair. Loveland; w.
Lincoln County Fair. Hugo. C. w.
Logan County Fair. Sterling. ]. H.
iRng. See.-Sept. sto IL.
Mesa County Fair. Grand Junction.
Moffat County Fair. Craig-sept. H.
E. D. Reynoids. sec.0sept. to IL.
Phillips County Fair. Holxoke. f. E.
Brolliar, Sec
Pueblo County Fair GoodPassure. H.
stoddard sec.0sept s-1o-i1.
Saguache County Fair
Ski HI Stampede. Monte Vista, NJ T.
Hancock, Sec.-July 30-S1.
Trinidad-Las Animas County Fair
Trinidad, Chas. Bailey. Sec.-Sept. 16
Washington County Fair. Akron.
Robert W. Vance. Sec.-sept. 4 to g.
uenry, sec.@sept to 4.
Western Slope Fair. Montrose. J. J.
T. bin ssc'1sePt Sept. iS to rle. lg; co,orodo
Springs, r. w. Lewis. sec.-Sept. IL
Fourth Annual Pixies Peak Rodeo.
Colorado Springs-Aug. 12-13-14.
Western Slope Fair, Montrose. ]. j.
Tobin, Sec.-Sept. 1913.
Eastlake.-The bodies of Frank
Schkut, IA, and his brother, Vernon,
IL, sons of Bronislaw Schkut, a beet
tender employed on the ranch of Louis
Dirks near Eastlake, who were acci-
dentally drowned in East Lake, were
recovered after search extending
over several hours.
Colorado Springs. = Still another
mountain highway Is planned for the
Pixies Peak region. Spencer Penrose
and his associates announced that
within a few days work will begin on
graveled toll road, nine-tenths Of 1t
blasted out of solid rock, to the sum-
NIT of Cheyenne mountain. The road,
eight miles long, will be completed by
Y,,n wi 40
900.
La Junta.-Earl McGraw. a young
jeweler, may lose his right foot as a
result of a most peculiar accident at
Holbrook lake. A party of young
men were in the lake bathing, and
they were having some sport with a
motorboat. Young McGraw was at the
rear Of the boat when Il member Of
the party started the motor. Nc
Graw's foot was caught in the pro-
peller, and 1t was so badly cut and
bruised that 1t may have to be ampu-
tatci.
Idaho Springs.-In ground heretofore
unexplored, L. G. Hayes, a pioneer
prospector and miner of the Idaho
Springs district, has ocated an ore
vein from which several samples test
ed at the Ermlich laboratory in Den
yer return fourteen ounces in gold and
nine ounces in silver to the ton, equal
to $295.41 at the sampler, wnere the
ore will be sold. Hayes is gradually
developing his gold-silver find, which
seems to grow wider and more valua-
BILE as distance Is gained from the
point of discovery.
Boulder-Thirty-t arrests for
violations of the traffic laws and or
dinances requiring tail lights We're
made by the Boulder police Sunday,
July 13.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES will spend In
the neighborhood of 100000 for the
construction of new pipe line from
the source of the water supply in the
mountains to Loveland.
Colorado Springs.-J. o. Williams of
Washington, ID. c., chief of the bureau
of animal husbandry, Department of
Agriculture, and Maj. Charles L. Scott
of the United States army remount
service, will act as judges in the sec
ond annual horse and colt show to be
held at the Cheyenne Mountain Coun-
try Club Aug. 1. Seventeen events are
provided for in the program, to the
winners of which handsome prizes and
trophies will be awarded. The pres
ence in Colorado Springs of the re-
mount service headquarters for this
district assures many blooded entries,
while horses will be seen from such
farms as that of Maj. Henry Leonard
of Colorado Springs and Washington,
d. c., Bryant Turker, II. p. Lamont,
and others.