The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-10-03
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS.

1t the same time last year. Of THESE
l67 are freshmen, who will be enrolled
IN the student training corps. Mai
Charles B. Hardin. U. S. A.. retired
nas been placed on the active list and
lis in charge of the men as command
ant Captain Shrevs, who has been
commandant. has departed for Chicago
where he will have charge OF anothe:
camp.
The announcement of the death o!
Roy Lancaster, alias Kansas City
Blackie Roscoe. one OF the leaders o:
the Lewis gang of bandits and out
laws, who left trail of terror thru
out Colorado two weeks ago and the
subsequent capture OF his brother,
Warren Lancaster. by Kansas Cit!
police, after a pitched battle between
the outlaws and police reserves was
received gladly by the Denver police
department
That Turkey must be entirely elm
mated from the map OF the world as
a state and government was the en-
phatic statement of the Rev. B. s.
Varje, u native OF Armenia and q grad
uate OF Roberts college Of Constanti-
nople and Chicago seminary. in an ad-
dress at the Central Presbyterian
church in Denver.
Fifty students of Denver University
will be permitted to enroll in the
students army training corps of the
navy. and sixty students of the Uni,
versity of Colorado will be accorded
the same privilege. according to In
formation received by LiNut. Stanley
Mitchell of the Denver naval recruit
ing office.
c. NJ Garden, field manager of an
insurance company arrived in Denver
and as a result OF breaking the sugar
ruling by carrying sugar into restau-
rant with him. WAS assessed $40 to be
paid to the Red Cross. Mr.. Garden
said he would remember his initial
visit to Denver and he paid the fine
gladly.
An appropriation of $4,000 has been
authorized by the United States for
estry service to cover cost OF complet-
ing seven miles of the Rabbit Ear
roadway. extending from North Park
west over the Rabbit Ear range to the
Bear Creek valley, west to Steamboat
Springs. robert e. Pratt. district en-.
gineer. will have charge of tho work.
J. E. Wiley, Jr. has been cited for
bravery in battle on the western front.
The order was dated Aug 6. and the
action was performed on
July Is. Private Wiley. though gassed.
waded through a heavy barrage and
made his way to the front line in the
performance OF perilous duty. Young
Wiley was twice wounded before.
The Students war service commit
tee at the state house. which has been
conducting a campaign for the enroll
ment of students in the students
army training corps. closed Its office
Saturday, and conferences regarding
the students army training corps will
now have to be had with the colleges
direct.
The state chairman OF the Woman's
Liberty Loan Committee. received II
telegram from Mrs. William G. Nc.
Adoo. chairman of the National Com
mittee At Washington. announcing
that Saturday. Oct S. has been desig.
mated by the secretary of the treasury
~ Woman's day in war work. through.
out the country.
Citizens Of Colorado from whom fire
arms and ammunition were seized by
government troops during the labor
troubles In the state four years ago,
will be reimbursed II an appropriation
asked OF Congress by the War Depart.
mont is allowed, As $500 is asked by
the War Department for this purpose.
A. U. Mayfield. Supreme Boss OF the
National Order of Cowboy Rangers.
has been appointed publicity represen-
tative for the State Council OF Defense
and is now actively engaged in the
work.
Walter W. Esteep. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. NJ. Esteep of Trinidad. has
entered the radio department of the
navy's electrical school at Mare Is
land. and ia learning to be wireless
operator there. He is at present q
second-class petty officer Prior to
enlisting he operated 4 large ranch
near Trinidad.
Fifteen men of the Army Service
school at Colorado College At Colorado
Springs are isolated and under care OF
medical officers and nurses in the be
lief that they may have Spanish in
fluenza. The quarters of the entire
radio detachment OF 200 men are an
der strict quarantine.
How to solve the problem presented
by the thousands of men rejected by
draft boards or at camp. or discharged
from the army on account Of tubercu
losis. will be the chief question taken
up at the Southwestern tuberculosis
c0nferencn to he held In DenYer