The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1919-03-07
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

tlllery training school ana $.pVp III
equipment will be sent TO Fort Col
Inns. The school will open with the inii
term In September and the work viii
be compulsory q certain number OF
hours a week with all men except sen
iors. This action of the Wnr Depart
ment follows conferences between
President Lory and 4. A. Edwards,
president of the board. with Brigadier
General Danforth and Col. Thomas
Sloan. and II recent visit OF inspection
to The school by Colonel Sloan. The
battery equipment for the school will
consist Of five guns, including a how
itzcr and n French IS. two tractors,
two trucks and nlncty-six horses, with
n number of noncommissioncd officers
and instructors.
Five employees Of the Denver 4 Rio
GrandS. Walter T.. Robertson. Ira Da-
Wis. Harold Foster. Ray II. Bartlett
and Aiva Brown, are prisoners IN The
county jail ut Grand Junction on
charge of robbinR II merchandise ear
Of IL large amount Of whisky December
18th. Robertson. II Is said. confessed
his part In the robbery. duplicating the
others. The men ARE charged with bur.
Elarizing \ car Of whisky cn route Ia
California. According To the confcs-
sion Of Robertson the car was entered
through an end door. the head was
knocked ont of barrel Of whisky and
the men carried the whisky away In
milk cans. later bottling IL.
The HiEelow House bill regulating
the practice Of dentistry in Colorado
was the subject "f lively debate
when efforts were made I" amend Ger.
thin of its provisions. Senator ". +.
Obricn. who introduced nh Identical
bill In the Senate. took fire lead IN SUP.
port of the measure. lie Is u dentist.
Tho bill amends In u number II re-
spccts the present law regulating den.
iisiry. bringing under its provisions
dental hygicnisis ns well ms regularly
licensed dentists. and providing legal
machinery for procedure In eases
wh~r" licenses are revoked hy the
State Board II Dental Examiners.
br. George 4. Nor!sn. for the past
TWO years acting president ot the Uni.
versity Of Colorado in Tho absence Of
President farrpnd. was elected rrc.i.
dent by tho hoar,i Of regents of IN.
university. filling the vacancy cnu....,
by pr. FnrrnndS resignation. The
resignation Of br. Fnrrnnd came rs ,
result of his appointment by pr.,,It..n,
wilson ms national director of the
American He'd Cross. ncccssitn,inv lis
presence In Washington.
clifford Sproulcs. aged ~. = negro.
must hing for staying ". ". Green.
turnkey at the Pueblo county mil. Ot..
toher 18th. when Sprouics cn,ienvorc,l
to make his escape from the mil.
Green died after being shot twice by
IN" negro In the corridor Of the mil A
jury brought In n verdict of first ,,c.
srcc murder. with death penalty rec.
commended.
'n""nrinccd that tho plea Of "pr1v.
'"Ied occasion" should cxcmp, unscr,,.
pn'ons newspapers from accountability
Tor malicious attacks upon tho chornc.
Ter "f individuals. the C.,orp,,, Son.
Ut" gave its final approval. On third
reading. I" tho Andrew 1.-The, iii, I'll,
measure was adopted by ~ vote Of =.
'" W ana went I" III. House without
the emergency clause.
The Allen hill 10 submit a r.ns,i,u.
""""' amendment, eNrmp,ing the prot,.
'r's ~ civil war veterans Of the ,:ninn
army or navy from ,nSnti,n =, ,h.,