The Arvada enterprise., 1920-04-22
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Three persons We're frozen to death,
u third killed IN an accident, and u
fourth is reported dying as the result
Ut exposure suffered during the I'M
usually violent April storm which
swept across Colorado recently.
Steamboat Springs has donated u
plot Of ground and water for new
fish hatchery and has subscribed more
than $1,000 to supplement the amount
appropriated by the last legislature.
Work Is to begin soon, and 1t Is ex-
pected the plant will be ready for u
spring hatch Of rainbow trout.
Routt county will he benefited by
the appropriation of $4,000 to open
the Gore road, which will give IL short
route to Denver. This road will open
through highway across the entire
length OF the county, which will be
passable at least two months !"ager
than any other road over the range.
A totul of 1,45O wagon loads of trash
represents Grand functions clean up
campaign. The rubbish has been
hauled, making the cleanup one OF the
most extensive In the city's history.
City Commissioner Holmburg is plan.
ming new ash can ordinance and
other plans to make the city cleaner
and more sanitary.
L. 7. Hennigan of Lovelund was
sentenced to from two to four years
in the penitentiary for the theft of
twelve sacks of SO spuds from IL farm.
err near town. Ralph Lavasser, who
was apprehcnded by writing back from
Nebraska for supplies for stolen mo.
torcycle, was sentenced to the reform,
atory in Buena Vista.
A new broad gauge railroad Is being
built by the United Suites Portland
Cement Company at Concrete, just
east Of Florence The line will tap an
enormous deposit Of limestone on Bea.
yer creek. Work Ia progressing rapid.
~ under the direction of james Spry.
ker Of Denver, who has n contract for
the entire line. The new QunrrIes to
be tapped will be ready for operation
by May /, when 1t is hoped to have the
road completed.
Every employt Of the Out West
Printing Company received amounts
ranging from 500 to $1,000 from the
estate Of Charles u. Perrin. president
of the company, who recently died M
COlOrAlk, Springs. In the will which
was read the Salvation Army, the Y.
NJ. c. A. md the Y. W. c. A. are named
AZ residuary legatees. These three or.
:anixatiOns will share equally between
$4,000 and SGO,OOO, the residue Of an
estate valued ut from 100000 to $l25,.
900.
In a fit Of insane jealousy prompted
by the estrangement Of Il wOnan's Ut.
fectiOns from himself to a 1O-year-Old
hoy, Henry Ritter, ~, shot and killed
Mrs. Bessie Rails, %, u divOrcec and
rcputed heir 10 an immense fortune,
In Denver. Az the woman fell to the
floor dead, Ritter turned aud fired one
shot Mt her alleged sweetheart, Earl
Brown. The bullet went wide. and Kit.
ter then trained the pistol on himself
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Extension Of the public school term
I. fifty weeks a year. immcdInte In.
.:tSose Of tAaSAesS SAlaFiss And the
establishment Of medical and dental
..iNtcs In the sclOOls. are sOme Of the
important z..nturcs Of q report OF. :..:c
Denver schOOl system adopted ut .
meeting Of the civic and Legislative
bureau II the Civic and Commercial
Association. Coupled with the adOp'
ton Of the report was II resolution
urging the presentation OF the report
~ entire membership body ut the MS.
ISOLATION with view to vigorous
campaign to secure the ends sought.
Insect control work to wipe out the
havk BEETLES that have killed millions
Of feet Of valuable timber In the Dm.
range, San Juan and Montex,,,na mn.
tiOnal f0rests Of southern Colorado.
Will again he started this spring. nc.
rordinx to report by Assistant Dis.
tP'et Forester 4. NJ Granger Of the
ID4nVAR Forest S~rviIAs hau s1u ~ "a ~