The Arvada enterprise., 1920-12-16
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

III STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper uaioa News Service.
The total enrolment Of the schools
Of Huerfano county b 4.20S for the
school year Of 1890. with 40 teachers.
The Isnacio school district has been
given permission BY the government to
use several buildings which were for
merry used BY the Ute Indians.
The Girls Glee Club Of the Colo
RADIO Agricultural College will make q
trip to the Pacific coast In the spring.
It has been announced at the college.
Students Of the State Preparatory
school at Boulder are hard at work
rehearsing two plays that they will
give In the high school auditorium b.
fore the Christmas holidays.
Congress has been asked to appro-
pirate $4,000 for the maintenance Of
4 forest experiment station In Colo
RADIO. The station would he under the
direction Of the Department of Agri.
| culture.
Two vessels have been launched at
Delaware River shlpyards at Phila-
delphia. One Of them was the 1900
ton passenger and cargo steamship
Centennial State. named for Colorado
and built for the shipping board.
Four arrests have been made Of
Colorado sheepmen In the dispute re-
garding the bringing Of Colorado sheep
into Utah against the quarantine reg
ulatlons, according to word received at
Salt Lake.
All previous records Of the Denver
navy recruiting station were broken
last week when ITO men enlisted. The
Denver station bested st. Louis,
Kansas City. Omaha, Des Moines and
several other cities In the west central
recruiting district In this week.
In a general vice cleanup at Wal.
senburg. eight different places were
raided by officers under Sheriff II. L.
Medley and twenty-six men were
arrested on charges Of gambling. One
man was shot and slightly wounded In
the leg while trying to escape.
There IL a strong movement under
way In Grand Junction and other
towns to secure the changing Of the
name of the Grand river to the Colo
RADIO river The Grand river, which
flows through Grand Junction. 10 the
largest river In the state and 10 the
largest branch Of the Colorado river.
lts junction with the Green river near
Moab, Utah. forms the Colorado river.
The popular festivals which the cat
tlemen Of the western slope held each
year until during the war, when they
were discontinued. will be resumed.
and on Feb. 4 the UncOmpahgre Valley
Cattle and Horse Growers' Association
will hold the biggest meeting that has
ever been planned by this organization.
Governor Oliver II. Shoup has already
been invited to be the chief speaker of
the day.
Establishment Of an Americanixa-
ton school at LeadvIlle. Colo, which
has been delayed several months for
lack Of local funds, hnR now been as
surcd by the naturalization service nc-
cOrding to Examiner +. Z. Emmericl,
who has arranged for formal opening
of the school on Jan. I. Approximately
forty aliens seeking American citizen
ship have signifIed their Intentions to
enroll In the school.
A totnl OF III miles Of road, costing
$753, 800, WINS constructed this year In
aud near the national forests OF the
Rocky Mountain district by the forest
service md by the Bureau Of Public
roads. with forest service npprOpria-
tons. In Colorado. Sixty.Eeven miles
Of road, distributed over eleven pro.
Jects. were built ut a cost Of $500. 900.
Some Of these roads form connecting
links between existing roads and open
up long desired circle trips.
Another chapter In the affairs of
Mrs. Zoe MarkHheffel added 10 the
maze Of legal documents In the Dis.
trict Court at Colorado Springs. when
she filed suit for separate main.
tenunce, asking 1890 II month from
A. W. Mnrksheffel. prominent local
motor car dealer. A year Rxo she filed
suit. asking receivcrxhip for her hus-
bands business, claiming she hnd In
vested much money In II, and nskcd
That she be- appointed receiver. This
case stlIi liz pending.
Nearly lO2,0IO ncreS Of lind In the
Pueblo land district have been clnssI.
fled ns being valuable for grnxing and
raising fOrnge crops. ma have been
designated by the Department of tho
Interior under the provisions Of the
stock raisIng homestead Inv. This
VIII become effective Dec. 10, aud
only entries Of those persons who nj
ready have mnde application for these
lands under the stock raising home.