The Glenwood post., 1918-01-05

| anCo OF a concrete building.
Sugar Campaign started 70
double beet sugar production in Crow
ley county.
Grand Junction-Local sugar factory
damaged by an explosion, again in op-
Grafton. Car shortage which hampered
operations early in season entirely re.
lieved.
Smelter profits in state made known
by report of investigating committee.
Alleged that 81 per cent made by smell
, tiers on invested capital. Considering
A hazards and uncertainties of the bust
sonable.
| Denver-Electrica workers demand
30 per cent wage advance.
Denver - Railroad asks to raise
freight 25 cents per ton on Routt coun-
ty coal.
Fort Collins-Sugar factory will ex-
tend sugar campaign into January.
U. s. to cooperate in labor problem
in shale. Labor, crop and livestock
survey initial step.
Large area of land will be cultivated
throughout the state.
Durango-5OO,OOO eastern brook trout
spawn was placed in the fish hatchery
here.
1t is the patriotic duty of every city,
county and state official at this time
to hold down expenditures and reduce
taxation wherever possible.
Canon City is planning municipal
coal yard, modelled after one operated
in Denver.
New Raymer-The Burlington rail
road is to erect a new station here.
State farmers have 10000 acres
planted to winter wheat, being $4,000
acres more than last year and 10000
acres to rye.
Water rights cannot be held bv cor
porations or individuals for years un.
less holders make use of holdings is
decision of District Judge Dennisrn.
Denver-In 1917 the Western Chemi
cal Manufacturing company paid ap.
proximatcly $235,OOO more wages than
in 1916.
Logan county dairymen plan to IN
crease herds and will cooperate in buy.
ing and shipping young stock from east.
Sugar beet production and manufac-
ture along with mining, sFipbuil,in.
and like industries will be largely re-
sponsible Tor winning the war and
should be given encouragement
Rontt county will have in the Royal
Flush mill on Hahn's peak, one of .he
most thoroughly equipped modern plants
of the country.
Florence oil field reports three new
wells encountered in the past month.
Georgetown-Eighty five men now
working on new mill buildings at Colo
RADIO Central mines.
Value of all farm products for 1917.
exclusive of livestock and livestock
products is placed at $145, 100000 os
compared to $91, ,l25,77O for 1916.
Steamboat Springs will hold their
fifth annual ski carnival on February
23rd and oath
Georgetown mines are shipping con-
siderable lead and zinc ore.
Cripple Creek reports more liberal
supply of labor in last six months.
Cripple Creek-Another big strike
was made in Cresson mine.
The nation seems to be awakening to
the necessity of legislation permitting
development of oil and waterpower re-
sources so long withheld from ust.
Cripple Creek-Lesee of Deerhorn
niue make initial shipment If rr,mis-
Iag ore
Denver-A statewide campaign for
larger beet acreage in 1918 is being
made by the sugar companies in coon.
Grafton with federal and state food au.
thorltles and representatives of the
United states Department of Agricu,.
ture. r. .
. gcripple Creek-The Strong mine con.
t'nnes to be steady producer. . r
brighton-Great Western Sugar com.
pany, operating to capacity here.
brighton district has produced more
than 225,OOO tons of beets this season
out greater part of these have been
gong to the Longmont, Loveland, Gree.
ley, and Eaton factories for slicing.
There remain enough, however, to keep
the factory running to capacity for
some time. Brighton is distinguished
as the company's "show" factory in
Colorado, embodying the latest and