The Glenwood post., 1921-12-22
Pithy News Notes
From, All Parts of
Colorado
tw~tsrn N.-p.,.r Union N... ssrie..,


carpenter, to commit suicide in his
little shack on the outskirts of Love
land. Noble shot himself through the
head.
John ]. Phillips and his son, Alex
Phillips, prominent Hereford breeders
of Goodland, Kan. have made entries
in the breeding Hereford classes for
the coming National Western Stock
Show to be held in Denver Jan. IA
to 81.
A man whose name is believed to be
Ira Batin, was found wandering in
| demented condition near Wray by
Sheriff Hitchcock. Batin had $4,000
on his person. He was unable to tell
officials what he was doing or where
| he lived.
Drake University will play its first
inter-sectional football game in Des
Moines, Iowa, Nov. IL, 1922, when 1t
will meet the Colorado Aggies from
Fort Collins, Colo, according to an an
nouncement made by X L. Wilson,
athletic director.
Deputy Sheriffs Frank Bell and
Ralph Norton of Arapahoe county dis
covered fifty-gallon still in dug
out on the bank of Little Dry creek,
seven miles northeast of Littleton. Joe
and Anton Skull, brothers. were ar
rested, charged with operating the
still. Joe Skull was fined once before
for violation of the prohibition laws.
A speeding automobile met q deer
in a snowstorm at the head of the Big
Thompson canon, and now there is one
/ less deer in Colorado. The machine
was driven by Charles F. Xix, cashier
of the Estes Park Bank. The driver
could not see the deer in the binding
snow and the deer-a doe-failed to
get out of the way Of the machine.
After four months Of life, the Love
land Business College has closed its
doors and G. II. Morley, the founder,
has gone to Denver. No notice of the
close of the institution that had thirty
day and night students was given, ex-
cept by notice posted on the door
after the night session of school that
at would be impossible to continue
its operation"
"We'll see you in Denver" ID re-
ported to have been the parting ad-
monition of hosts of breeders and
stockmen of the West and middle West
who attended the recent International
Live Stock Exposition at Chicago. The
one big show of the season after the
International is that held at Denver
This season it will be held during the
weekof Jan. Ia to 81.
Expenditures of approximately S15,-
900 as the balance of the approprla-
ton authorized for building construc-
ton and repairs at the State Fair
grounds has been approved by the au-
diting board. The money was made
available for the construction of a
poultry house and other buildings. II
is expected the state will save between
$4,000 and $1,000 of the appropriation
through economy.
The dairy division of the National
Western Stock Show in Denver prom
ises to be larger this year than ever
before in the history of the show. All
of the principal Holstein herds of the
state will be represented, both in the
show ring and the annual sale. The
Guernsey breeders, who made mos
excellent showing last year, will be OF
hand again with choice offering ant
several other breeders of this popular
dairy breed plan to show this year
Ahe McClenahan- herd of Jerseys, OF
Greeley, expected to be on hand Il:
usual, and there is possibility tha
some Jersey breeders from neighbor
ing states may help fill the ranks Of
this division in January.
: Sheriffs deputies in 1.arimer coun
!. ty were looking for clews to the thieve:
!. who stole twenty-five sacks of sug;li
!. from boxcar as it stood on the tract
/ near kelim as part of a shipment from
!. the Loveland factory to the Johnstowr
I warehouse. The sugar was loaded int
!! an automobile and taken to Loveland
!. where all trace of it was lost by tn,
{ officers who had traced the tire tracks
/ that far The car was sealed and tn,
!. robbers broke the seal. Two trips wer,
l made by the auto that carried away
! the sugar.
Camp. road and shelter improve
[ ments totaling 100000 are In contem
/ plation for the greater comfort o
!. travellers to Colorado's national ant
i municipal parks and forests in 1922
Denver and twenty other cities vii
!: spend S225,000 on auto park facilities
!; according to advices coming to tn,
i Tourist Bureau Of the Denver Civi'
and Commercial Association. Rock,
Mountain National Park, which led al
others in 1921 In travel patronage, vii
take $4,000 of its appropriation to i'm
prove the Fall River road, the high
est skyline auto stretch in the world
! Road improvements are planned fol
Mesa Verde National Park, according
! to Jesse Nusbaum, superintendent.
James R. Bruce, a rancher llvint
near Ebert, Colo, has imported new
breed of hogs known as the Sapphires
which are, so far us is known, the frs