The Arvada enterprise., 1918-04-18
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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Western Newspaper Union New. Service.
The State Council Of Defense has
advised the Sedgwick County Council
Of Defense that there Ia no authority
for interference with the activities OF
legally formed organizations such as
the Non-P Partisan league 80 long as
they conduct their operations in legal
manner. The Sedgwick council was
fearful that organisation Of the Non
Partisan league would interfere with
war activities In the county and de-
clared that disloyal remarks had been
made by one organizer. The State
Council advised that disloyal remarks
are individual affairs and should be
reported to the United States district
attorney for Investigation and prose-
cution.
The Denver Board Of Education rec
commended about 1900 teachers and
other employees for appointment to po.
sitions In the schools of Denver. ef-
fsotivs Sept l. 1918. The board fur
thsr recommended that the minimum
elementary salary be $3.50 year.
and that the maximum element
ara salary be fixed for the year
ls1s-1s at 1890. and that each
teachers salary included In this
recommendation designated At $1,000
or less be increased $50 Q year.
Every federal forest service employt
in the state Of Colorado is now po-
tential spy hunter and guardian Of
government, state and private proper.
ty near or In federal forests, accord
ing to an order promulgated from
Washington and which bore it, first
fruit when the Denver forestry Off.
cials received word from q ranger that
. grocer on the Western slope was
disregarding the Food Administration
mandates.
The body Of Otto Grant. Yellow
Jacket miner. credited with being the
first snowslids victim In the Ouray
district three months ago. was found
by Charley Urick. 500 fest below
Curved point on the 0rixxly Bear trail,
= mile away from whore It was bs-
lisved hs went over. The body was
covered with snow. one leg was brok.
en- and the head badly smashed. The
body was raised to the trail with
-opes.
The Denver.Littlston concrete road
OF four miles. costing $4,000. u now
under construction. The Pueblo-Wal.
ssnburg- Trinidad highway, costing
$780, 900. probably will be completed
this year.
Duncan Cameron Of Denver was
killed In Cleveland. Ohio, when stag.
ing on which he was 1t work - sign
painter collapsed. Another man. en-
ployed ~ helper tor Cameron. aiso
was killed.
Lightning struck and instantly
killed John Myers. 90. at = ranch five
miles east OF Rye. A horse Myers waa
leading was uninjured. His coat waa
torn from his shoulders and the flesh
was burned to . crisp.
Reports Of the county agricultural
agents made 70 the State Council Of
Defense show good conditions In most
Of the farming counties and that the
focoat rains and SHOWS have hslDod
immensely.
Two children are dead and Q third
critically III - the result Of arsenic
and strychnins poisoning. caused By
eating prairis-dog poison on the homo.
stead Of James D. Cameron at Briggs.
dale.
Colombo must increase IT, bsst sus.
sr production. Not only do economic
conditions call for bigger producttou
bat It 10 the patriotic duty Of the
growers 70 increase their yield.
4 nsw chairmaa Of ths Republican
state centsal committee will b chosen
at . meeting 70 b. held April 20 at
Dsavse.
The 0erman.Amsrtcan alliance,
composed Of sevsnty.two local organt
sations. will dissolve. according 70 q
decision reached by the state sxecu.
tive committee at Denver.
The United States government and
the state OF Colorado will conduct
Joint employment bureaus 10 handle
the labor situation in this state this
summer and fall
Salt Greek Petroleum Company,
which lost the we'll Il has been driil.
Ing near ssibsrt. reports that It's SO.
end well now 10 down 800 fest.
The naval reserve u In need OF nsa.
The Denver navy recruiting station
has rscsivsd teisgraphic orders 70 q.
list every man possible.
At Rocky Ford plans are being psr.
fsetsd for the greatest fall fair and
Wild west carnival In the history q
the Arkansas valley.
Quietly. and minus the uproar Of
peace ysars. Colorado is preparing for
the greatest summer tourist season In
her history.
Colorado infantrymsn are to -
rushed 70 the battle front In France.
Denver lodges Of Elks and X. P.'s
voted TO buy Liberty bonds.
Total abstinence from wheat prod
usts was pledged by the Colorado
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