The Arvada enterprise., 1918-05-16
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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COMING EVENTS.
JuiE s.isoNsstinE National Assoe.a-
July lS-Rspublican state Conven-
ssR.: ,s-is-coiorsdo state Fair At
Weld county will furnish 13% men
on the draft call for May Is.
Morgan county's quota Of ten SOL
disrs left for Camp Funston.
Five hundred war workers regis
tered at the State War Conference In
Denver.
Saturday, June l, is the date set for
the opening Of the horse racing Sea-
son In Denver.
The Burlington depot at Hillross. in
northsastern Morgan county. was de-
stroyed by ftrs.
A total of 1877 selective service men
from Colorado counties outside Of
Denver reached Fort Logan Saturday.
Dewitt n. Warren. 81. well known
early-day mining man, who came to
Colorado In 1860, died at his home In
Denver.
County records show that already
800 automobile licenses have been is
sued in Montrose county. This beats
all former records.
A Red Cross sale was held at Fort
Morgan. One thoroughbred hog sold
for SIS and 1t 10 estimated the sale
raised more than $4,000.
The Larimer and Prowsrs county
councils Of defense are carrying on
energetic campaigns for the forma-
ton OF community councils Of defense.
One Of Huerfano county's numerous
coal camps sails under the name Of
Ideal. and Its people bought Liberty
bonds to the amount of $4,000.
Morris Emmerson Of Fort Collins
and Roy Ray OF Windsor. split fifty
fifty for the 500 Liberty bond Of
fered for the best article on Liberty
Bonds.
City park lake in.Dsnver claimed its
first victim Of the summer season
when Milton Kusick, II years old. fell
out Of . boat after . collision and was
drowned.
With promise Of aid from the fuel
administration In financing the pro-
posed Moffat tunnel under James
peak. much encouragement was felt
among Denver boosters.
The location Of the Red Cross build
ing to be erected at the recuperation
camp In Aurora was staked out prac-
tioally in the center Of the site. The
structure will be 100x126 feet.
The woman's division Of the Colo
RADIO conference Of war workers held
q two-day session In the house Of rep
ressntatives Of the Capitol. Mrs. w. H.
Kistisr. president Of the Womaa's
Council Of Defense. presiding.
The garden grounds at the State
Soldiers home. Monte Vista. have
been cleaned up. plowed and planted
and water turned into the irrigation
ditch. The new cottages being built
are approaching completion.
A twofoot streak Of 193 ore, which
widsns into eight fest Of SOL values.
has been disclosed in the seventh
level on the Crssson mine by diamond
drilling. according to the monthly re-
port Of the consulting engineer Of the
company.
Dsavsritss who have bssn objscting
r>~~melv nv>p havAmo 81 ~~,~, An 900.
psaaiss around and tradssmsn who
have fou1d their cash register too
small to hold the days accumulation
Of "copper"" are IN for another Jolt.
Beginning Juns I the Denver mint 10
going to begin turning out the l.csnt
pieces at the rate Of about 800 900 ev.
cry twsnty.fouf hours. working three
shifts Of coinefs.
President Wilson sent the following
message 10 the state War Conference:
Nay I not express to the war work.
ses Of Colorado my profound apprecia-
ton Of the public spirit that has led
you 70 call . war conference At Den.
YER! In our fight for the rights OF
free men the world over. your efforts
and the efforts Of your fellow citizens
are vital factor. Your determination
10 perform the necessary labor and &C.
cspt the necessary sacrifice and the
like spirit which has now become man.
ifsst throughout the nation, rsxssurs
. stricken world that our ideals Of Jus
ties and humanity and liberty shall In
the end prevail"
Denver chapter contributed 90. 900
surgical dressings 70 the mountain
division warehouse during April. The
following other articles were contrib
utsd: 1915 hospital garments. as
hospital supplies. 6.i60 knitted articles
and 3sl refuge garments. The total
output from the chapters Of the noun.
tain division during the month Of
Arpii was 3.0S3.532 articles. The mum.
BET was divided ~ follows: Surgical
dressings. 1.0S3.b77: hospital gar.
msnts. +s.776: hospital supplies. 25..
ISL: knitted articles. 3i.4G7: refugee
garments. 1882.
J. Arthur Montague. curio dealer,
sentenced from Denver In 1916 TO m.