The Keota news., 1919-09-05
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

STATE lands under leit>t Tor con- Ihiu
ing do not exceed ,59i acres, and
this latter acreage ls less than u per
cent of the corporation controlled
lands toialing I'll 900 acres. These fig
urcs are given N report complied by
Horace Hnvens. mineral supcrintend'
cnr of the State Land Board. and is-
sued bv the board AT the request Of
State Auditor Arthur N. Stong. wh" is
investigating the prices and profits on
cOnl IN connection With the work OF the
governors investigating commission.
The report shows 5.Ig acres of state
school lands listed ns c"nl producin.
ns being under lensc Ia corporations.
Of This total. $50 acres are not helm.
OI Grated. Coal production from tho
state school lands Ia July | last Inns
b.rn 2..i3o, III tons. which produced IN
royalties $50. O.ili.W plus Sii .OO5. rep.
rcs"nting minimum payments on
leases. az S96l 1880 IN all. The roy
atty. which was recently 10 cents "A ION.
is now l.. cents u ton an mast leases.
III. report further showed. and all
lenses are subject Ia revision every
five years
ever cnn lake III. place OF good
horse. Interest therefore. IN the Col
orudo linrs. breeders Association
meeting Ia tax. pincc IN Pueblo. Tues.
day. September ..:irh AT 10 o'clock u.
M. during th. comm. State Fair. IN
very great. II is also predicted that
this gathering of hnrs. raIscrs will
greatly stimulate III. rnlsins and use
of horses throughout th.. West. The
maximum service of til. hors. with
the minimum effort ar loss of energy
lins h.rnin. u study which has resulted
III vglunbi" discoveries brought about
by experiments and practical tests.
and chief of these in the muitipi. hitch
system sn much talked about. uf int-.
that experts in that lin. ar. in demand
Tor demonstrations .v.ryw ere
Wnyn. pinsmorr. of Chicago. secretary
OF the P.rrh.ron Society of America,
~ an acknowledged authority nn this
subject. and his services hnv. been
secured to nIuk" d"monstr5,t at tn.
t"i"rnd" State Fair. fu.hio. on Sep
tcmb.r -.lrtl.
John TuSrn. u p.,.,il.r Of icc cream,
cones. who was arrested nj Dur,nyn.
charged with hnvin. M unlawful
amount of intoxicnnts in -,s,s POSSES.
sion. was tried in Justice Court aud
FOUND guilty lnd was assessed "A fin.
nf $3.50, plus Ssi costs aud ninety DAVIS
in jnil. has appealed til. cn.. ,o ,h.
county Court and has put up n cash
n"hh OF sJSi tu carry III. cas-. through,
wiiirh VIII com. up for r.triut nt tn.
september term of court. When rnrr,
was first arrested. the officers INV
''"y found barrel of wine that t-s,v
more than per cent alcoholic con.
tent.
W. result "t III. reports on lcrcag 90
VI crops furnished this year by county
"sS's-"rs and th. reports on Yields of
email grains furnish,sl by thr-.h.ru.n.
me Colorado Cooperative C'rop R..
porting Service will he able this ycnr tn
nuke a more accurate report on the
amount of grain grown in the stat,
tii'n has ever been mndo before. and
""' nave me tgnres available ~ month
Wv more earlier than in the ppst.
More than $50 women have nIr.u,iy
sent In their names to University of
'"'ornd" authorities ~ prosperity.
students in the university next year
ihese names are now all in the hands
"f the Big Sister committee chairman
III Boulder. More than 900 women
have already sent in their crpdi,x ;, ,b.,