The Arvada enterprise., 1921-01-20
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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Hamilton Armstrong, Dehver's chisf
OF police, died at his residence In Den.
yer of heart failure.
The forty-seventh annual convention
Of the Colorado State Grange will bs
In session In Denver Jan. 1890.
The Stockmen's and Merchants'
Bank Of Pagosa Springs, Colo, has
ceased to function through dissolution,
according to notice filed with the sec
retary Of state.
O. d. Neil, prominent lumberman Of
Greeley. was elected president Of the
Mountain States Lumber Dealers A.
ISOLATION at the fourth session Of the
eighteenth annual convention held in
Denver.
Mrs. 4. A. Splitter was strangisd to
death at Sterling when her hair and q
shawl around her neck became caught
In an electric wringer connected to
washtub over which she was bending
In the back yard Of her home.
william II. Kincaid Of La vsta, Colo,
will carry the vote Of the Colombo
electors to Washington. d. G. The six
eaectors. meeting at the state house II
Denver, cast their ballots for Harding
and Coolidge.
The Pharmacy building, On the uni.
versity campus. has been ordered torn
down BY the regents at Boulder. It
stands In front Of the new Liberal Arts
building. It is an old landmark on the
campus, having been one Of ihe first
buildings constructed.
The Silvsrton Northern Railway
Company. San Juan valley road.
seven and one-half miles long, run.
niag from Silverton, Colo. to Eureka,
has asked permissioa Of the Colorado
Public Utilities Commissioa to cease
operation Of the road until July I.
Cslorado's ceal psoduetiea durine
1e00 exceeded that Of the preceding
year BY nearly 100000 tons and fell
oaly about quarter Of q million tons
shsrt Of the 1918 output when the
twsaty-ous coal.producins counties Of
The state sstablishsd high production
record Il l1e6e066 tons.
Ths ''Aigh cost Of overproduction"
WAS given - the cause Of q wage ~
ductioa Of 20 per cent announced By
The Dsnvsr Rock Drill Company. The
reductions affect 8z5 men. Everyone
In the plant was Affected BY the reduc.
ton. A few Of the foundrymen, mold.
ers and coremakess were reduced q
per cent.
The drive to help the starving mil.
lions Of China was started In Denver
with q sermon on the situation In that
country by the Rev. =. r. Dickerson
Of Colorado Springs. The Rev. Mr..
Dickerson has Just returned from the
stricken portion Of Chiea. where hs
WAS sent BY Ais church to make q re.
port on conditions. "Over laO00.00O
psopls Grs suffering at the prsssnt
tims, said Mr. Dickerson.
G. ". johnson Of Mansanola. Colo.
has prssentsd . bin for 800 to the
sheriff Of Utah county. Utah, for q.
peases in connection with the burial
Of "Billy" johnson, whom be thought
WAS bis 500. "Btlly" johnson commit.
ted suicide at Payson. Utah. The body
WAS seat to his supposed father At
Mansanola. NJ. johnson buried tie
body, but later ~ heard from his soa
at Denver.
Ths Asv. J. n. Skeen, pastor Of tie
baptist church. In m address to young
people at Boulder. advocated the co.,
strvctioa OF churches with gynaa.
siums, swimming pools and billiard
roons, He declared that too many
churches were built only to the spar.
itual sids Of young people. and that Il
was time for religious worksrs to take
inte consideration the physical. Intel.
lsetual and social requirements ol
young people.
The new Methodist church at Meat.
rose, built at Q cost Of e6,000. was
dedicated with Bishop Charles L. Mood
In the pulpit.
Drives" for outside funds amoas
the students Of Colorado College are T.
he curbsd n Tie future, fo,Iowins ae-
ton By the studset eemmissiea. which
reported that there had besn too many
and some Of thoss had bssu neglected
BY studsuts who failed to make ths
paymsats pledged. Hereafter all ap-
psals will first 20 - the president of
tAs college. aAd thea 70 Q rsfersaau0
Of studsnts. Pledge cards are to b
discsssassd.
viii hundreds sf ears sf apples.
Vegetables aad stAsr farm products
beiAg withheld fro0 market On &C.
eouat Of prohibitivs frslsht asd a.
press rates. . uasstiaS Of shipper.
peoducsrs end msahsss of the Ca6oa
City Chamber oe Commerce was held
and resolutions Of protest were
Adopted with the hope that either the
railroad companies o. the Interstate
Commerce Commissi0n would take up
the matter and devise some means es
relieving the situation.
assry 2. Southard, who was In 3ail
In Durango on charge Of obtaining