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COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Wwt«ra W«wip>pir Ualw Nawa S«rvle«.
A movement Is on foot to obtain an
Infantry company or a cavalry troop
In the reorganised Colorado National
Guard for Grand county.
Ralph Clifford Harris, 2-year-old son
of Robert T. Harris, farmer, living
near kersey, was drowned when he fell
from a high fence Into a metal water
tank.
Hans Bonlchsen, 29 years old, was
Instantly killed by lightning while at
work on the ranch of his father near
Bt. Train. The men were planting seed
In the field when the accident oc
curred.
What is declared by mining men to
be one of the most important strikes in
the San Juan district in recent years
has been made by the Paymaster
Mines Company, operating the Paymas
ter group of claims in the Red Moun
tain mining section.
The Rangely bridge, which fell into
the water three weeks ago, has been
raised and practically all the structure
saved, at a saving to Moffat county of
SB,OOO. The bridge will be safeguarded
against future mishaps by concrete
abutments.
When C. F. Thayer of Fort Morgan
attempted to crank his automobile the
machine bucked forward, knocking him
unconscious, and then continued its
course across the sidewalk and through
the plate glass window of a grocery
store.
Anspering the spirit calling, she said
a few minutes before, of a former hus
band, James Waddell, who is dead,
Mrs. Josephine Stiles of Denver, the
wife of Frank Stiles, committed sui
cide by poisoning in her bedroom at a
hotel in that city.
The first candle fire to occur in Den
ver in fifteen years resulted In a SSO
loss at the home of Vic Walker, depu
ty* constable, 2829 Lafayette street.
The candle had been placed on a table
earlier in the evening and when mem
bers of the family retired for the night
it Is believed they forgot to extin
guish It.
Denver is overwhelmingly Ameri
can, according to figures compiled
from the official census received by
the Civic and Commercial Association,
giving the city a population In 1920 of
256,309. In 1910 the number of native
born citizens was 173,632 as against
208,707 in 1920, a gain of 20.2 per cent
as compared to a gain of 20.1 per cent
in the entire population.
Resolutions authorizing the director
ate of the Industrial Sugur Company
to issue negotiable bonds to the value
of $350,000 at any time it may see fit
to do so, to remove the company head
quarters from Fort Morgan to Denver,
and to increase the directorate from
five to seven members were adopted nt
a special meeting of the stockholders
of the compnny at Fort Morgan.
The man who was killed nt Janes
ville, Wis., was not Earl Ballard, the
son of Mr. and Mrs. It. E. Bullard of
Longmont. This was proven when the
casket supposedly containing his body
arrived from Janesville. Mrs. Ballard,
mother of the supposed dead man, and
several of bis sisters and brothers and
relatives positively disclaimed
any resemblance between the dead
man and Earl Ballard.
Benjamin F. Smith, alias Hal H.
Hubbard, Jr., 26 years old, was sen
tenced to a term of six to ten years
in the state penitentiary on a charge
of obtaining money ungpr false pre
tenses, by District Judge Charles Corn
forth at Cripple Creek. Smith Is al
leged to have passed a number of bud
checks In Colorado Springs and Salida,
but was successful In obtaining money
on but one check here.
Railroad men have acquired a new
mining property at Monarch lake,
about fifteen miles north of Granby,
on the south fork of the Grand river,
which is expected to develop into one
of the big mineral discoveries of Colo
rado. A small corporation has been
formed and work is being pushed. The
lead is said to be sixty-five feet wide
and nt a depth of twenty-five feet gives
returns of over SIOO per ton in gold. It
is thought by expert geologists to be
the biggest proposition that has been
found in the state.
The forest, resources of America are
tod"y being destroyed three times as
rapidly ns nature, assisted by the or
ganized forestry movement, can re
place them with new growth. Unless
prompt and effective measures are in
troduced to arrest this process of dis
sipation the country will, probably
within twenty-five years, find Itself no
longer aide to meet the market demand
for forest products. Such a condition
can only result ilt industrial stagna
tion, exorbitant prices for wood pro
ducts which enter Into the dally life of
the people,
Denver saw Its first funeral of n
slain war hero when Wallace Simpson
post of the Legion officiated In uni
form and with an honor guard and a
filing squad at the funeral of Private
Henderson, Denver, colored doughboy,
whose body was shipped to Denver
from Brest.
Montrose will entertain the western
slope July 4 with the largest celebra
tion that has ever been planned in
Montrose, according to arrangements
made at a recent meeting of local bus
iness men. No Fourth of July celebra
tion has been held there for two years
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.
At the beginning of 1010 there were
but 101,080 acres of privately owned
land In Moffat county, or a little more
than 6 per cent of the total area. On
Jan. 1, 1010, there were 180,711 acres
of unappropriated state land In the
county. There are 87,085 acres of for
est area and a-large acreage withheld
from homestead entry under the Carey
act. On July 1, 1010, there were 1,-
728,863 acres of government land open
to homestead entry. Through the pat
enting of 208 claims, 04,137 acres of
government domain were added to the
taxable area of Moffat county In the
last year. Local land officials say
that the present year will break all
records In the number of final proofs
which will be filed, and look for more
than 100,000 acres to be patented.
Restoration to homestead entry of
11,807 acres of land formerly listed
under the Cnry act project In San Mi
guel and Montrose counties, has been
announced by Clay Tallmnn, commis
sioner of the general land office,
Washington, D. C. From June 10 to
and including Aug. 11, officers, sol
diers and sailors and marines who
served In the war with Germany will
have preference right to enter this
land, all of which has been designated
as subject to entry under the 320-acre
enlarged homestead act.
The bodies of Arthur Dean, 25 years
old, and William Lavery, 36, emp!oy4s
of the United States fish hatchery in
Park county, were found floating In
the huge Antero reservoir beside an
overturned rowboat by two small boys
who visited the hatchery to deliver
mnil. The two men, who had both
been connected with the federal hatch
ery for several years, had been at the
reservoir during the past month gath
ering spawn for hatching.
The National Guard Club, an organ
ization of local business men to co-op
erate with the National Guard unit
which is to be formed, has been organ
ised in Montrose. This club will spon
sor the formation of the local guard
unit, and after it Is organized will as
sist the guards In the way of better
club rooms and as an advisory board,
to which the members of the guard will
always be free to appeal for assist
ance.
That Ivan De Wald, public school
teacher at Eads, Colo., who died In a
hospital at Greeley, w'as not assaulted
by unknown persons, as at first be
lieved, but was a victim of a hemor
rhage caused by rupture of blood ves
sels while he was working on his auto
mobile is the theory advanced by W.
R. Jones, head of the public schools at
Eads and secretary of the Y. M. C. A.
at Cafion City, after an autopsy had
been held.
Harold Jensen, 11, of Denver, was
stabbed just below the heart during
an encounter with a young opponent,
and lies pain/ully injured from the ef
fects. The story as told by the youth
indicated that he had been fighting
with a lad about his own age, when
the latter drew a knife and plunged It
into his ribs near the' heart. Police
Surgeon Campbell attended Harold.
Henry Crasant, ten years old, was
shot and seriously wounded by a Mex
ican near the Crasant home at* Johns
town, according to a story told to the
Greeley authorities by two younger
brothers who were playing with the in
jured lad when the shooting occurred.
Two Mexicans are In jail at Greeley.
The Denver livestock market is now
leading all the big livestock markets
of the country, paying the highest
prices for cattle, hogs and sheep. The
high prices on the local market have
sent thousands of cattle and hogs
there that otherwise would have been
sent to an eastern market.
John Kowalik, a former soldier, con
victed a week ago of second degree
murder in connection with the killing
of Helen Smith in a Denver hotel
March 14, was sentenced to u term of
ten to twelve years in the penitentiary
at Cafion City.
Citizens of Fort Morgan have con
tributed more than $2,000 for the up
keep of a municipal and county band
for 1920. The band will give an open
air concert Friday evening of each
week for fifteen successive weeks. In
addition to this they Ipive to
render their musical charms lor an\
special occasion asked for by either the
city or county.
Representative farmers of virtually
every community in Morgan couytj*
met at Fort Morgan and effected the
organization of the Morgan County
Live Stock Co-operative Shipping As
sociation. The purpose of the move
ment is to give the local farmer a di
rect market where he can make the
last dollar possible for every head of
livestock he sells.
Two persons are injured almost ev
ery day in auto accidents in Denver,
according to figures compiled by the
police surgeons in city hall. This year’s
report, which covers the period from
Jan. 1 to May thus tar, shows that
sixty persons have been seriously In
jured, ninety-one slightly injured and
•even killed In auto accidents during
1020.
The Colorado Aggies have recently
received a full sized silver football aa
a trophy for winning the Rocky Moun
tain Conference football championship
last year. The token Is a gift of J. A.
McKenna of Boulder, Colo. It la a rep
lica of a regulation football, even down
to the stitches nnd the lacing.
Grand Junction office girls have or
ganized two baseball teams and plan
to wenr complete men's baseball suits,
absolutely ignoring bloomer style salts.
They plan a aeries of games lasting
all summer, stenographers, clerks and
other office assistants being eligible.
DEATH WAS NEAR
FlnMu Woaua in Critical CondHiga
Float Diana*. But Doan’a
Brought McovMy
“Dropsy brought mo right down to
tho shadow of the grave?’ mri Mrs.
Ida B. Atwell. 904 William St., Key
West, Fla. “For fifteen years I was a
hopeless wreck, struggling between life
and death. The
pains were so ee
vere in my back
1 screamed in sg
ony. My head
WEf ached so severely
I thought my
■MMnvPw skull was being
W-w Jr crushed. Black
fL 4r\ f specks floated be
ll eg / fore my eyes, and
V V I had to grasp the
mhgerl bed to keep from
JBRr falling.
“The kidney ee
— .. ■ eretions burned
Urn Mtmm and scalded and I
could pass only a few drops at a time.
My body bloated. The pressure of so
much water on my chest almost smoth
ered me. My feet also swelled and large
sacs of water hung beneath my eyes.
My skin had a shiny, white appearance
and anywhere I pressed a dent would
remain for hours. I became a nervous
wreck.
“A friend told me about Doan's
Kidney Pill* and oh! 1 felt so happy
when 1 found they were helping me.
Continued use of Doan*e completely
cured me." Sworn to before me.
ARTHUR GOMEZ , Notary Public.
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POSTER-MILBURN CO- BUFFALO, N. V.
Not Likely.
“Why are you crying so bitterly?"
sympathetically asked the presiding el
der. “I hope you two little fellows
haven’t been fighting?”
“You bet yer life we ain’t!” re
plied young Bearcat Johnson of Rum
pus Ridge. “If we had there wouldn’t
be but one of us crying.”—Kansas City
Star.
Cutlcura Soap for the Complexion.
Nothing better than Cutlcura Soap
dally and Ointment now and then as
needed to make the complexion clear,
scalp clean and hands soft and white.
Add to this the fascinating, fragrant
Cntlcura Talcum and you have the
Cutlcura Toilet Trio. —Adv.
His Btrange Way.
“Mr. Gloom,” sternly said the can
didate for alderman. “I understand
that you have been saying Hint I am
so big a fool you wouldn’t vote for
me even if there was nobody else run
ning?”
“You are an even bigger fool than
I thought,” snarled J. Fuller Gloom.
*'•/ you rush around notifying people
every time you happen to understand
something.”—Kansas City Star.
Make a list of your acquaintances
and you will he surprised at the num
ber of small men that you know.
. The “Cream” of
Phosphate Baking Powders
Dr. Price’s "Cream” Baking Powder, now made
with pure phosphate, provides at substantially half
price all the reliable purity, skillful blending and
sure results which for sixty years have distinguished
the product of the Price factory as the "Cream” of
baking powders.
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Baking Powder
Here are the prices:
25c for 12 oz.
15c for 6 oz.
10c for 4 oz.
Contains no alum. Never disturbs digestion.
Acid Stomach
Makes the Body Sour
Nine Out of Ten People
Suffer From It
It sends its harmful acids and gases aP
orer the body, instead of health and
strength. Day and night this ceaseless dam
•ge goes on. No matter how strong, it*
▼ietim cannot long withstand the health
destroying effects of an acid stomach.
Good news for millions of sufferers
Chemists have found a sure remedy—oni
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Bloating, indigestion, sour, acid, gassy
stomach miseries all removed. This is
proven by over half a million ailing folks
who have taken EATONIC wonder
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druggist, who will cheerfully refund its
trifling cost if not entirely satisfactory.
Everyone should enjoy its benefits. IW
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Kept New Doll for “Company” Days.
Nancy, my little niece’s old doll, was
looking much the worse for wear, so 1
sent a daintily dressed dolly to take
her place. A week after the presenta
tion of the new doll I called at my sis
ter’s and found Betty playing with
Nancy, her old love. On asking her
what had become of the new one, she
replied : “Oh, she’s nice for company
days, but I like Nancy for plain days.”
—Exchange.
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little of It night and morning and you
should soon see that even the worst freckles
have begun to disappear, while the lighter
ones have vanished entirely. It is seldom
that more than one ounce la needed to com
pletely clear the akin and gain a beautiful
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Be sure to aak for the double strength
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Miss Manchaser —Don’t you think
you could learn to love me?
Mr. Skirtshy—l love my work.
Miss Manchaser—Pinel Marry me
anti you’ll have to work twice as much.
Analogy.
“Pop, wasn’t a soldier who carried
a lanoo, called a lancer?”
“Yes, son.”
“Then Is a soldier who carries a
pike, a piker?”
An author Is a queer animal. His
tale prows out of his head.
Rheumatism Back on the Job
With Its Old-time Fury
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If you are afflicted with Rheu- disease. S. S. S. has no equal as
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Do not try to rub the pain away, system,
for you will never succeed. Try Get a bottle of S. S. S. at your
the sensible plan of finding the drug store and get on the right
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cause, and there can be no pain. special medical advice, address
You will never be rid of Rheu- Medical Director, 102 Swift Labo
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Age Rapidly.
“Is that a genuine antique?”
“Yes” replied the dealer.
“Why, here’s a mark which Indi
cates it was made only twenty years
ago.”
“We are living in a very rapid age.
It doesn’t lake nearly so long to make
an antique as it used to.”
Mothers care not who does the love
making if they can be allowed to do
the matchmaking.
Would Be Handy Some Day.
Enrl enjoyed listening to grandpa's
stories of when he was a boy. One
day a small calf in the barn kicked
at him, slightly bruising Ids cheek.
“Why,” his mamma said, “that’s a
queer way to get hurt.”
Karl answered quickly: “Oh, a fel
low has to have some ’sperience to tell
his grandchildren.”
Looking ns if you could make good 19
half of making good—but only half.