The Dolores star., 1924-08-29
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COLORADO COUNTY FAIR DATES

COLORADO COUNTY FAIR DATE,
Arkansas Valley Fair. otere co;
Rocky Ford. J. l. Miller. sse..-ssp'
per- haynsId E.l,. Bsyflsld. 5ss.o A. F. HOP
boulder County Fair. Lonsmont T.
E. Rue. sec--sept. 2 to 8; -, n. A.
Jay SolSnaSG MANAGES s'r!: s:eFssp, Fsa H.
Conejos County Fair, Manassaz n
=, Crowley County Fair. Mrs. 4 IL
ipfTnas pefta county sssfSf; Fai Il Haotehk... se A NJ
:, Douglas County Fair, Castle ROCK
Eibert II Ftecesi cosnss Sse'nD''M FAIR. 'MatS.son
=. Ell Paso County Fair. cslhan. D. L.
Nance. see.-sept. 2s-s6-oet,,
Huerfano County Fair. walsenburS.
{. y. Unfug. Sec. ,tu
Kiewa County Fair, Eads, ]. C. MIL
'ei. LaTimer nGirseet County tiF Fais Loveland W.
Lincoln County Fair. Hugo G. W.
Logan County Fair. Sterling. J. H.
King. Sec. Sept. to u. .,,
Mesa County Fair. Grand Junction
Moffat County Fair, craig-sept. H.
Northern New Mexico Fair. Raton'
Phillips County Fair. 1iolyoke. +. f.
Pueblo County Fair. Goodpasturs. H
P. bornseheim; see:Msspt @ is.ls' A.
sasuachs County Fair. Harry B.
shsrman. Sec. Sept; II. Il, ~: nat,
Trinidad. chss. Bailey. see.-sept. 10
wash,nEton County Fair. Akren
Weld County Fair. Greeley. c. w.
Henry, sec.-sept. to Il.
Western Slope Fair. Montrose. J. J.
Central Colorado Fair. Colorado
SPRINGS, r. W. Lewis. sec.-sept IT,
Tobin. Sec.-Sept. 1919.
Yuma County Fair. Yuma. September
II to 10.
Sam Lucock mems furnishings and
clothing store at Lafayette. stripped
the shelves of merchandise valued at
81. 900. and departed with their loot
in n stolen automobile.
Colorado Springs.-A plain case Of
suicide was the verdict of Coroner
Howard Swan, after brief investiga-
tion of events leading up to the death
of d. Z. Butcher, ~, of Lincoln, Neb.,
who shot himself through the head at
Il cottage rented in Manitou.
WellingtOn.-With great quantities
of oil and gas spouting from wells in
the Fort Collins and Wellington fields
proving the worth of the northern
Colorado structures, the Union Oil
Company of California is prepared to
spend 100000 in the next year in de
veloping the field, it was learned
through semi-official source
Denver.-Riddled with bullets be-
lieved to have been fired by his COM
panion in crime in a quarrel over the
division of loot, the body of man,
believed to have been one of the two
payroll bandits who robbed George w.
Smith, paymaster for the w. +. Pigg &
Son Company, and then deliberately
shot and left him for dead, was found
in the weeds by the side of the road
but a short distance from the scene of
the robbery
La Junta.-Notice has come to the
officers of the La Junta Post of the
American Legion and those in charge
of plans for the state convention of
the American Legion which Is to be
held in La Junta the first week in
September that some person or per
sons are going up and down the Ar
kansas valley and perhaps other
places in the state, selling tickets on
an automobile to be ratified off in La
Junta during the state convention
Legion men in various towns have pur
chased these tickets, when no raffles
are being conducted. Legion officials
and the sheriff of this county have
caused notices to he sent to every
sheriff and every Legion post in the
state warning them OF the swindIe and
to arrest the ticket sellers il found.
Monument.-Joe Welsh of Monu-
ment went to sleep at the wheel of his
rapidly moving car one mile north of
Breed on the detour. When he woke
up his wife was on the ground with a
broken shoulder, his child in the ditch
and the automobile upside down bv
the side Of the road. Mrs. Welsh and
her daughter are at Glockner sanator-
ium. Welsh escaped injury. He had
been two nights without sleep. The
family was returning from a trim to
Las .Animas, when the accident oc-
CURED.
Fort Morgan.-Fort Morgan and
brush, Morgan county rival towns. are
planning to sink their conflicting am
bitions this fall in Il big joint cele.
bration of the opening of the poved
road between Fort Morgan and Brusb
This will be finished early in the fall
and as Morgan county will have no
county fair and the annual Brush f,II
festival will not be held, the pavemen,
powwow is expected to take n b,p
place in the county's fall affairs.
Greeley-With the graduation n, 400
students, Colorado State Teacbers.
College brought to close Its bipye.,
summer session.
Pueblo.-Materials and eauipmen,