The Arvada enterprise., 1918-05-23
COLORADO
STATE NEWS


Western Newspaper Union News Service.
COMING EVENTS.
yuns Race meeting at Denver.
's lion ' Of coiorsd women 10n N p:nvss.
July is-Republican state Convsa-
Non At Colorado Springs.
sept S.p ia-s'-co'0fado state EAR AZ
Arvada raised $3.50 at Red Cross
dance.
Colorado women sold $6,126,sbo
worth Of Third Liberty Loan bonds.
Ten thousand paraders opened the
Red Cross drive for 100000 in Den
yer.
Building permits to the amount Of
$5S.4O7 were granted in Pueblo during
April.
Joseph Hurtgen, Jr., has been ap-
pointed forest ranger in the Sheephorn
district
An epson salts mine has been open
ed on the ranch Of D. Sanderson. north
Of Meeker.
The northwest quarter of section 9.
unimproved land near Otis. was sold
recently for SOS per acre.
A flag staff is to be erected In front
Of the town hall In Rockville 1t
height of ninety-three feet.
The Four Minute-Men Of Colorado
planned greater work for this year At
. state conference in Denver.
Denver will supply 4Ss men OF the
1900 quota asked the state in the lat
est draft call issued by Provost Mar
shall General Crowder.
The Vindicator flotation mill. located
IN Cripple Creek. in April treated co.
value Of $2.04 per ton.
DR.. Charles A. Lory, president Of the
State Agricultural College. declined to
become candidate for the Republican
nomination for governor.
The Lsadville debating team won
the championship Of the Colorado
High School Debating league at the
contest held at Boulder.
Company A, signal corps Of the Colo
RADIO National Guard was mustered in
to state service In the auditorium Of
the public library in Denver.
From Placervills come reports that
twenty trucks are hauling carnotite
ore from the Paradox valley mine and
that trip is made every day.
1t is reported that B. s. Boyce. q
farmer, and C. B. Wood, his former
hired man, fought a pistol duel ten
miles southeast Of Holyoke In which
both are said to have been wounded
Immediately after w. F. R. Mills
was sworn In as mayor of Denver to
succeed the late Robert w. Speer, he
appointed James A. Burnett as man
ager OF the department Of parks and
improvements.
Manitou Springs on May II present
ed its claim to being the most patriot,
10 community In the United States
when It was announced that the city
had trebled its quota In the second
Red Cross drive.
Suits involving the title to Arge
areas of ground in the Climax molyb
denite field. which are 10 be heard be
fore the state Supreme Court In June
have held up work OF the Pinsrey
Mines company. the third big operator
that has entered the molybdenit,
area.
Idaho Springs reports that the sue
cessor to the former Empire Tunnel
inanrnnra fnl the
Randolph Gold Mining. Milling and
Tunnel Company. which recently &C
CURED the property at u trustees sale
has been organized. The new com
pnny has started to clean up and put
dhe property In shape for extensive
working
An innovation has been introduced
by the Portland Gold Mining company
In the employment OF women chemists
at both the Independence and Victor
mills. TO take the place OF the younger
men, former employees OF the company
who have been called into the service
OF the United States by the draft.
Governor Gunter and 500 speakers
enrolled by the State Council OF d.
Tense are helping In the Red Cross
campaign. The governor will speak
ut Sterling. Thursday evening. May
-: at Fort Morgan. Friday evening
May "a: At Brush. Saturday afternoon
May 26. and at Akron. Saturday eve
ming. Nay Is.
In accordance with . resolution
passed at the recent meeting Of the
Republican state central committee. 4
committee was appointed by W. A.
Doilixon. chairman Of Denver county
10 draft \ platform for the guidance OF
candidates and voters In the state
election. Members Of the COMMITTEES
are Judge Julian II. Moore Of the Dis
trict Court. chairman: Charles W. Wa
termsn. william v. Hodges. Judge
George W. Allen Of the Supreme
Court. Henry J. Hersey. 3. N. Grams
ton and Wilbur r. Cannon.
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bolical OF the worlds greatest sacri'
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