The Arvada enterprise., 1919-01-09

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Ogden.
The annual intercollegiate track
and field meet will be held in Den
yer on May Fl at Union park.
Mrs. R. d. Shaw. formerly of Den
YER, died at Fort Collins after four
days illness with pneumonia.
Farmers in the Hayden district re-
ceived more money for the 1918 crops
per acre than the previous value Of
the land.
The influenza situation In Denver
continues to show improvement. ac-
cording to reports received by the
city health bureau.
Leadville's metal production in
1918 had q value of .416-
q record of which the highest mining
town In the world" may we'll be
proud.
A bill has been prepared to be
introduced into the State Legisla-
ture asking that the state appropri-
ate q sum with which to buy two
bronze memorial tablets for each Of
the past governors.
+. ]. East, = brakeman on the
Colorado & Southern. whose home IL
in Denver. was killed when he fell
sixty-nve feet from a railroad bridge
near Grouse. Colo. East was -
years old and married.
The federal bank at Wichita. &C.
cordins to \ report just issued. made
loans during November to eighty.five
Colorado farmers. for . total of $20l,-
100. During the same period. twenty
two Colorado loans. for . total Of S73.-
800 were paid of.
A normal trafIic schedule was in
effect again Friday. after the dis
turbances Of Thursday night over
the 7-cent fare and the four-hour
blockade that tied up every street
car line Of the Denver Tramway
Company.
Gassed By the Germans until he
was rendered speechless and seri-
ously injured by q fall from his aero
plane, J. B. Ballinger. 4 member Of
the aeroplane force of the U. 8. army
In France. whose home was In Mead.
IL expected to return soon.
A brilliant meteor which flashed
across the sky was supposed to have
dropped Just = short way east Of
Hudson. but . party Of people who
went out to hunt 1t failed to dis
cover any trace Of the heavenly WIS.,
itor except two or three small pieces.
The State Highway Commission In
making up Ito 1919 budget has laid -
extensive . foundation ~ It's funds
will permit for = system Of permanent
roads. In forming q nucleus for this
system II has selected a dosen traffic
concentration points for the construc-
ton Of concrete roadway. with the
Idea OF branching out from these cen.
tiers along the main thorouEhfares a.
rapidly As money can be obtained for
the purpose.
The kettle has begun to call the
pot black In the hearings In prog
ress before the Adams county grand
jury.
Colorado still has unsold 3.ll3.eO7
acres Of land belonging mainly to the
school fund. but also the property Of
other state Institutions such ~ the
penitentiary. Agricultural College.
State University. public buildings and
internal improvements.
Under the auspices Of the aEricul.
tural and livestock bureau of the
Civic and Commercial Association.
land development men and large
farming tract owners throughout
Colorado will gather for conference At
Denver the night Of Jan. IS.
There are seventeen national forests
wholly within the confines Of Colo
RADIO and two partly within the state
with l3.3G7.59s acres that are inside
the borders. Within these forests pri.
vate owners have l.blO.a2i acres.
making = total Of l4.s7s.0i9 acres en-.
braced within the national forests.
The largest In the Rio Grandc forest
with l.i3G.SSl acres. II In estimated
that there are $4,000. 100000 board feet
Of timber In these forests worth ap.
proxifnstely $4,000. 900.
That = dshydrating plant will be
located at Greeley within = short
time has been assured the manufac-
turing committee of the Greeley
Commercial Club.
Robert Wallace was crushed To
death At Boulder when something
went wrong with the hoisting ma
chincry Of q mine In which he was
employed a. cage operator.
c. u. Miller Of Denver reported
TO the police that someone entered
his room when no left II for Q few
minutes and stole his trousers with
to5 In the pockets.