The Dolores star., 1924-11-07
CRISP
COLORADO
NEWS

Denver.-Preliminar plans for the
greatest Armistice day celebration ever
staged in Denver. to be featured by u
great victory parade through the down
town district, have been started.
Longmont-Company of Longmont
Is to be mustered out of service ON
Nov. 6. Inability to keep the company
mustered up to the minimum standards
caused officials of the national guard
to issue this order.
| Denver-Denver police nre seeking
q smooth talking young man who OBJ
tanned $40 of hospital funds from Miss
Ethel De George, cashier at st.
Joseph's Hospital by working the old
envelope swindle trick.
| Estes Park. Joe Ryan, forest
ranger, has resigned after eighteen
years service at Estes Park and with
Mrs Ryan has gone to California on
Il visit Mr. Ryan is one of the best
known forest officials in the state.
| Pueblo.-The AL Kaly Shrine and
Southern Colorado Consistory is adver-
tising for bids for S550000 temple to
be built in Pueblo. Plans call for n
six-story building with theater seat
Ing 1850 persons and occupying the
first three floors.
Loveland.-E. j. Raddatz, oil oper-
ator from Salt Lake City, has leased
a block of $500 acres with the north
| hntnIary of fhrna ,nilnS pf
| Loveland, and the south boundary at
Berthoud. This territory has been pro
nounced favorable by biologists.
Grand Junction.-Acting together,
the city council and chamber of com
merce will ask that the public hearing
of the utilities commission, on the pc
tition filed recently by John T. Bar
nett, of Denver, for the right to con
struct an oil and gas pipe line to Grand
Junction from the gas well mt Cisco,
Utah, be held in Grand Junction.
Fort Collins.-Pedro Sanchez, 30
years old, Mexican beet-field worker
is in critical condition at the county
hospital, as a result of being shot In
the head and abdomen In a gun-fight
at Waverly. Abe Olquin, % years old.
sheriff's officers and is held in the
county jail, charged with the shooting.
Boulder.-H. r. Perry. pipe line
foreman for an oil company mt Long
Beach, Calf, formerly resident of
Boulder, was killed in refinery ex-
plosion, according to message re.
ceived by his wife's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles F. Fawcett Perry only
recently had returned to work after re-
covering from Injuries received in n
similar explosion on July 4. Perry for.
merly attended the University of Colo.
RADIO.
Leadville.-Fire believed of incen-
diary origin destroyed ore bins
valued at more than $4,000 at
the mouth of the Garibaldl tun-
mel, which is at the head of
California gulch. On the arrival OF
Sheriff Harry Schraeder, who had con.
tracted to haul wagon-load of ore to
the mills, he found the rims of wheels
as the sole remnant Of his truck and
ashes instead Of the big bins stationed
at the tunnel.
| Denver. - After twenty three
months chase which led through sew,
eral states after he escaped from the
custody of the United States marshal
at Denver, ten minutes after he was
sentenced to serve two years in Leav,
enworth penitentiary for forgery OF
postal money orders, Harry Robert
Keller, alias Harry Martin, 33 years
old, has been arrested Mt Commerce
Okla. He is said to have had an auto
mobile in his possession which had
been stolen at Otis, Colo, several
weeks ago.
| Grand Junction.-In further proof
of the assertion of oil men that Colo.
rado floats on sea of oil, an output
OF 100000 cubic feet of natural gas
daily and a good showing of oil was
struck at n depth of 900 feet in the
Paradox valley well several days ago
The strike was kept secret until add
donal acreage had been obtained or
the structure. The well Is being sunk
to what are believed to be rich oil
sands at a lower level
| Denver.-Rehearings were denied by
the public utilities commission in the
cases of two bus line permits tha,
have been granted lately, both of which
were opposed to the Union Pacific rail
road. One permit was granted to VII
liam NJ. Fuller, to operate busses be
tween Denver and Fort Lupton, ant
the other to the Aurora Truck Line
Company, to operate u freight line be
tween Denver, Aurora and Deertrail
The railroad had filed motion for re
hearing in each case. The commission
also transferred the authority to op
crate a bus line between Denver ant
Steamboat Springs, from the estate o
the late William Carver of Denver +,
, Carver's heirs. Carver was shot ant
killed by burglar several months ago
l.Oyeland-Erank Johnson a.