The Arvada enterprise., 1918-04-18
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

The plowing Of Denver's nearly T.
900 war gardens Is nearly completed.
The new call for 10000 more troops
May and 10 will take 696 Colorado
ans.
Peyton. with a population of l40.
subscribed for $4,000 worth Of third
Liberty Loan bonds.
Every district in Delta county has
already exceeded its quota for third
Liberty Loan bonds.
Mary Jennie Armstrong. wife of
Chief Of Police Hamilton Armstrong.
died at the family home in Denver.
The eight state labor bureaus are to
be made the headquarters by the
United States Department OF Labor
for the distribution Of farm help In
Colorado this summer.
Larimer county is over the quota of
$4,000 with subscription Of $725..
900 for third Liberty Loan bonds. OF
this. 100000 came from Fort Collins.
Larimer county expects to 60 to ST.
00O,O
NONCAAOA 0uhtcA " III uluhe y NoAA
on behalf of the Third Liberty Loan.
speaking at Glenwood Springs ON
April 10. at Grand Junction April 20.
at Delta April %, at Montrose April
2S and at Gunnison April "a.
Full military honors we're accorded
James Chester Hawkins. member OF
base hospital No. 20. who died at
Camp Cody. N. M. when funeral serv.
ices are held for him at the Cathedral
Of the Immaculate Conception in Den.
yer.
II Colorado continues her smashing
financial drive for democracy at the
same ratio shown in the first four
days. the third Liberty loan quota OF
I'll .630.8OO for the state. outside of
Denver. will be raised on April 30.
two weeks before the date set for the
close Of tho campaign.
Applications to raise the fare from
Englewood to Littleton from to 10
cents because Of the increased cost OF
operation was made by the Denver Z
South Platte Railroad Company to the
State Public Utilities Commission.
Tho company desires to put the new
rate INTO effect May 10.
Following days of brooding over
groundless accusations that he was =
German spy. Z. A. Hess. . baker. born
In Germany and nAturalixed In the
United States twenty-one years ago.
shot himself at Fort Collins. Hess
bought 5000 worth Of Liberty bonds.
He already had $500 worth Of earlier
Issues.
Dr.. e. Z. Cole. superintendent of the
school at Appleton. near Grand juno
ton. was taken home by three men.
who applied q coat Of grease and
feathers. and warned him to leave the
community. DR.. Cole 10 widely known
In Colorado educational circles. He 10
alleged to have made . pro-0erman
talk IN chapels.
With 500 Of the most prominent bus.
insss and professional men OF Denver
present. the third Liberty Loan cam.
paigu WAS formally launched Monday
evening at . dinner In Denver. Les
lis II. shaw. former secretary Of the
treasury, who reached Denver Sunday.
was the only one who spoke at length.
Harold kountss presided.
4 delegation Of coal dealers Of Love
land called on J. 8. Murphy. executive
manager Of the Colombo division Of
the Fuel Administration and asked for
aa increase In the working margin.
George Hunter. spokesman for the del.
sGatioo. explained that the margin Of
Sl.e0 u too low. and that under the
oressnt arrangement coal dealers are
doing business without = profit.
Blk psssons were injured whom pas.
ssnssr traia No. :. running bstwsen
Denver and Trinidad On the Colorado
4 Southern railroad. crushed into the
rear end of . standing switch train
near The crossing at West Third ave.
nue. and Archer place In Dsavsr. Piow.
Ing through three freight cars The On.
gtns aad tender turned over Ia the
ditsh sIoagsids the tracks.
Red Rosk OIL L Gas Company, drilL
Ing twenty-five milss south oe Rocky
tord. hes . hole down some 1900 feet
and . few days ago ran into strata
Of salt water. which IL locally oonsid.
ersd eoe Of the best Indications Of oil.
Secretary Of State J. r. Noland
turned over $4,000 In collections from
auto licenses to the highway depart.
mont fund. and apportioasd . like
amount among the counties 10 their
share Of the fees. The collection Of
$4,000 represents the business Of Jan.
usry and February. and Indicates that
the rsosipts are 20 per cent. greater
than the corresponding period last
year.
Fred 0anohs1 serving = life term at
Canon City psnitsntiary for killing his
essds Of . few weeks In Denver. Dot.
-. 1907, was granted . Communication
reducing the. term TO forty .fivs years.
BY the Colorado Board Of Pardona.
More than twenty Of the forty.fivs
ysars have been served. The cases OF