The Dolores star., 1924-09-05
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COLORADO
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COLORADO COUNTY FAIR DATES

COLORADO COUNTY FAIR DATES
Arkansas Valley Fair, otero County;
Rocky Ford, J. l.. Miller, see.-sept
to 5.
bayfield, Fair. bayfield,, A. F. Hop
per. Pres--Sept. 1920.
Boulder County Fair. Longmont, c.
L. Rue, Sec.--sept. to ).
Colorado State Fair Pueblo. D. A.
Gonejos County Fair, Manassa' ,'i's NJ
Mtnton, seo,-sept. to IL pol,
E. \, Reeves. Sec,-oct. 2 to 4.
Ebert County Fair.-Matheson, =
Ell Paso County Fair. Calhsn, ID. Il,
Nance. Sec.-Sept. $3.50. Oct. l.
Grand County Fair. Kremmling.
Huerfano County Fair. Walsenours'
c. o. Unfug, Sec.
kiowa County Fair. Ends. J. c. MIL
Ter. Sec.-Sept. 1l-12-13.
Lincoln County Fair. Hugo, G. w.
Hicks Sec.
Logan County Fair. Sterling. ]. II.
King. Sec.-Sept to L.
Mesa county Fair. Grand Junction.
J. F. Schultz, Sec.
Moffat County Fair. Crais.-Sept L.
Northern New Mexico Fair. Ration,
E. D; Reynolds, Sec.-Sept. to II.
Phillips County Fair, Holyoke. F. f.
Pueblo County Fair, GoodPasture. II.
Routt County Fair. Hayden, S. A
Stoddard, Sec-Sept. 9-l0-lI.
saguschs County Fair. Harry B.
Sherman. Sec.-Sept. I1-12-13.
Trinidad-Las Animas County Fair,
Trinidad. Chas. Bailey. Sec.-Sept. l6
washington County Fair, Akron,
Robert w. Vance. Sec.-Sept. II to 20.
Weld County Fair. Greeley. C. w.
Henry. Sec.-Sept. . to IL.
Western Slope Fair. Montrost, J. ].
Tobin, Sec.-Sept. 16 to 10.
Central Colorado Fair, Colorado
Springs. r. w. Lewis. Sec.-Sept. II to
Western Slope Fair. Montrose, ]. ].
Tobin, Sec.-Sept. l6 to 19
Yuma County Fair. Yuma, September
II to 10.
Golden.-Mrs. Anna X. Wood, wife
of rancher living near the Golden
rifle range and mother of several small
children, died from injuries received
when she was struck by an automobile
on the Denver Golden highway.
DeBeIue.-Plans are under way to
have the naval oil slale reserve at De
Beque mapped geographically by air
plane, according to announcement by
Charles W. Henderson, chief of the
mineral resources branch of the United
States Geological Survey in Denver.
Boulder.-A. Jayle Waldrop, recrea-
tional director at the University of
Colorado summer school here, was
fined 500 and costs by Magistrate
Linda NJ. Lee in Police Court when he
pleaded guilty to charge Of leaving
camp fire burning near Isabel lake,
in the Colorado national forest, near
here.
Morrison.-Blown to bits by charge
of high explosive which he had held in
his hand and set off, the body of Zeb-
ulon Montgomery Pike, 81 years old
brother of Mayor Albert Pike of Nor
rison, and great granddaughter of the
famous Zebulon NJ. Pike, discoverer of
Pixies Peak, was found on the summit
of Mount Glennon, a quarter of a mile
southeast of Morrison.
Denver.-Stricken by an attack of
paralysis as the train which he was
plotting fr>m Sedalia to Denver was
speeding along the tracks at fast
rate, Frederick NJ Schirk, engineer on
Denver & Rio Grande Western train
No. 1G, retained enough will power
and strength to stay at his post until
relieved by another engineer who was
on the train as a passenger.
Denver.-One million, one hundred
forty-three thousand two hundred
eighty-nine dollars were collected by
the state in motor vehicle license fees
r..
from owners and for trucks and motor
cycles during the period from Jan. /
to June 80, last, according to announce
ment made here by Secretary of State
Carl 5. Milliken. His report shows
that there We're registered at the close
of that period 173,S5S owners, 1900
trucks and 1,723 motorcycles.
Walsenburg.-George p. Courgad, 50
year-old prospector, was found dead in
the GreenhOrn mountains, twenty
miles north of Walsenburg, few days
ago. Another miner, Henry Taylor,
was killed in a rockslide in the Wal
sen mine, and fellow worker, Lee
Weaver, A, received injuries which
may result fatally.
ch Il pld'lltdl
ton of the Rocky mountains as a
scenic wonderland for tourists" a
party of fifty men and women, includ-
ing advertising agents of eighteen of
the largest transcontinental or coastal
railroad lines and members of their
families made a weeks tour of the
Rockies in the vicinity of Denver and
Colorado Springs.
Denver.-The theory that the forest
fires which have been ravagine the
state for the last month have in part
been started by moonshiners who have
taken their equipment into the hills
and there set up Illicit distilleries, is
being given serious consideration by
OFFICIALS of the United States forestry
service, who are cooperating with fed.
eral prohibition agents in an effort to
eradicate this source of conflagrations
Craig.-A mysterious letter from
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