The Arvada enterprise., 1918-10-10
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

w.-,.rr Newspaper Union New. service.
Harvesting Of bsets has started at
Rocky Ford.
Four TO five hundred cases OF influ-
enxa we're reported in Denver.
A monster parade opened Denver's
drive for the Fourth Liberty Loan.
All the counties express their con.
fidence In going over the top with
the Fourth Loan.
Thousands of spectators swarmed
Cheesman park Sunday to get closer
view Of the giant battleplane which
landed in Denver Saturday from e.
lington field, Texas
Guy Duncan. -. son of Walter Dun
can Of Peetx. in northern Logan coun-
ty, was killed In action Sept. 2, &C.
cording to a telegram received from
the War Department.
Roy Vanarter. II. following an alter.
cation with his father. II. O. Vanar.
ter, at Colorado Springs. committed
suicide by shooting himself In the
head with a small caliber rifle.
Richard Crawford Campbell. Jr., Is
years old. died at Hanover. N. H., Of
pneumonia, following Spanish influ-
enza. Mr.. Campbell was student At
Dartmouth, and was taken iii more
than q week ago.
Pupils in 5000 Colorado rural
schools will start work Oct. Is, taking
. census Of the states livestock and
acreage. Each school will be assigned
q specific amount Of the surrounding
territory for the census.
Miss Theodosia Z. Raines. director
OF the .woman's division OF the United
States employment service in Colo.
RADIO, doesn't think It necessary for
Colorado women at present to take
up the work Of mon along general
tines.
John Jakawicx of Louisville is dead
Of wounds In France. ~ reported In
The casualty list. The following were
wounded severely In action: Chester
l.. Burke Of Pueblo. Steve d. Diafal.
eros OF Greeley and Richard A. Lewis
Of Cameo. Ray r. Harris Of Line and
Kimball c. Bartlett Of Limon are miss.
ing in action.
1T will be the glory Of this genera
ton to hand down q heritage Of per.
manent peace. and the way to do this
10 to support our soldiers to the limit
and win this war ~ quickly ~ posi-.
ble." declared Chairman Kari C.
Schuyler Of the Denver Liberty Loan
Committee. In an address before near.
y 800 members Of the Rotary Club
In q Liberty Loan meeting.
Following the order issued late Sat
urday night by the Denver Board OF
Health closing schools and theaters
and other places Of public gatherings
~ = precaution against the spread Of
the influenza epidemic. II 10 now prob
able that action will be taken to close
all state educational Institutions for
such . period Of time IN seems neces.
sary to check the spread OF the dis.
case.
Should any army or navy nurses be
captured and held prisoners by the
Germans. they will be provided with
food and clothing BY the American
Red Cross during the time Of captiv-
lty. according to Information received
at the headquarters Of the Mountain
division Of the Red Cross from Miss
Jane A. Deiano. director Of the de
partment Of nursing In Washington.
John II. Bird. Yampa. IL among the
killed In action reported in the cas-
ualty lists made public by tho War
Department and the Marine Corps
Among the wounded severely In &C
tion are Fred J. Duckworth. Hillrose;
Jacob r. Binder. Whcatridgc. and
IAwreuce D. Barner. Lewis. John b
Howard. Avon. previously reported
missing. now 10 reported killed In &C
ton.
Disabled soldiers who 10 TO the Al
rora recupefation camp. are to have
the opportunity to learn farming.
Two hundred and fifty Colorado
men will receive special technical
training at the State Agricultural col
lsge at Fort Collins under the cal
issued by the provost marshal general
for 29.999 men to entrain Oct. II
None but registrantS who are physi
cally III and who are grammar school
graduates will be- accepted under this
call. Voluntary enlistments will be
allowed until Oct, ~.
Last weeks weather crop bulletin
says: The yield Of small grains. how
ever. 10 generally satisfactory. The
rains have put the soil In excellcn,
condition for fall blowing and seed
Ing. which 10 under way generally. 4
lasgcr acreage Of wheat IN being
planted In many districts. The pick
Ing Of apples has begun In ali sections
Of the western valleys and In the
Canon City district: In the latter dis
trict . short crop Ia reported. The
harvesting Of truck. potatoes. beans
and the third crop Of alfalfa IN pro
crossing The harvesting Of sugar
bcets has been started.
loyal Msnitou." consistent with
her past records In patriotic work