The Arvada enterprise. (Arvada, Colo.) 1908-1970, 1918-12-12
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

c. Romano. Louisville; Clyde B.
Blades. Penrose; Rufus Lopez, Mont
rose; Albin c. YoungQuiat. Boulder.
and Harry q. Price, Read The death
Of Capt. Narcellus H. Chil>s. Denver.
also IL recorded in the casualty list.
Lieut.. Gilbert L. McDonough. Denver.
Is among the wounded severely in
action. Among tho wounded, degree
undetermined, are Albert @. Vinot and
John w. Youngblood, Denver; Capt.
Joseph R. Blaisdell, Fort Morgan;
John r. Schultz. Collbran, and James
Wright, Yampa. Carl ]. Klemme, Boul.
der, previously reported missing, now
10 reported slightly wounded.
Miss Felice Coin of Carson, New.
IL the first woman to receive an ap-
pointment as special agent In the
United States land office, and in this
capacity she has been assigned by
Franklin X. Lane. secretary Of the in
terror, to have charge of hearings in
the Denver office. Miss Cohn is = law
yer. and one Of the five women who.
have been admitted to practice before
the United States Supreme Court.
A total of 1921 liquor permits is
sued Dec. broke all previous records
Of the clerks office in Denver by
more than 800. The exceptional rush
which has pushed all other business
in that department Of the city admin
istration into the background is due.
apparently, to rumor that the bone
dry law is to become Immediately in
force through the signing of the gov
ernor's name to the measure.
The cases of influenza reported in
Denver for the duration of the cpl
demic are now well past the 10000
mark. With ia new cases in the
twenty-three-hour period from
o'clock Friday until 8 o'clock Dec. Z.
the total for the epidemic is 10,258.
Deaths reported in the same period,
occurring over q period Of several
days. were twenty-four. This brings
the total deaths up to 1903.
Modification Of bill providing for
the care of soldiers discharged from
the army to pass to the United States
public health service under the war
risk insurance act, has resulted in the
launching Of a movement that may
bring a second great hospital to Colo
RADIO. through the efforts Of the Colo
RADIO Development Federation.
1t is interesting to note that while
the beet growers Of northeastern Colo
RADIO will have received for this years
crop Of beets approximately $11,500.-
600. or about s1,24O,000 more than
they received from the 1917 crop, the
thing over $4,000 less acres grown
than in 1917.
Acting upon the theory that the
present cost Of living should be met
BY greater incomes, the Boulder city
council has granted . raise In the sal
record, supervisor Of street mainte-
nance. assistant health officer, chief
Of police, fire chief and all patrolmen
and firemen.
After spending two and a half
months in . German prison camp ed
being released according to the terms
Of the armistice, Lieut.. Horace p.
Wells cabled his parents in Denver
that he was we'll. was on his way to
England and probably would b in
Denver for Christmas.
When the National Council Of In.
dustrial Defense meets In New York
city. Dec. II and IS, to formulate
plans Of industrial reconstruction fol-
lowing the war. Colorado will be rep
resented by Carl Hinton. Washington
secretary Of the Colorado Develop.
ment Federation.
Boulder reports the arrival Of two.
carload consignment of high.grade
tungsten imported from China for use
in the Tungsten Products Company.
valued. II 10 said. at more than $780,.
900 At the present American quota.
ton.
Approximately 100000 acres Of
waste land lying in the center of the
San Luis valley and within the bou,,.
dar1es Of Saguache. Rio 0rande, Conc.
JOS, Alamosa and Mineral counties will
be reclaimed and turned over to the
thousands Of soldiers returning to
Colorado. II the efforts Of an organisa.
ton Of business men and farmers in
the southern part Of the state are ap.
proved by the government.
Silver producing mines In Boulder.
0ilpin and Clear Creek counties are
helping to maintain the outputs Of
gold. lead and copper, the price OF
silver showing . closer relation to
cost than the price Of gold. The clos
Ing down OF the sampling plants ut
Georgetown. Idaho Springs. Black
Hawk and Boulder 10 . marked detri.
ment 10 the small shippers.
His MajeSty's government are deep.
ly touched by the information that has
reached them that II has been official.
ly decided to celebrate Dec. Z a. Brit.
ish Day throughout the United States.
and they desire TO express 10 the gov.
errors Of the states OF the Union and
TO all those associated with them their
sincere thanks for this courteous Ok.
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