The Arvada enterprise., 1921-09-29
BRo0MFlELD....A TOWN WITH A FUTURE
Holding Community Fair
Sept. 30 to Oct. l

largest hog ranches in that section
is owned and operated by G. W
Savery, president Of the Apex Re
filming Co. 1t is located three mile!
east of town. There are betwee.
500 and 900 acres in the rancA
Duroc Jerseys are the hogs that art
raised there. At present abou
800 shoats and more than thirt
brood sows are being cared for OF
the place. Mr.. Slavery IS maxi IL
good and is improving his fam. Two
new residences are being completed
for the help. They are well bull
four and six room bungalows.
The Broomfield section is an OK
cellent country for poultry. TIL
young folks are adopting the pre-
gressive ideas which are pract:ced
by the farmers of the d.s .rict an
have organized poultry club wit
C. A. Graves, manager OF the Lon,
mont Milling Company's Broomfielo
elevator, as leader. There are fl
teen members of the club. They are
raising pure bred Rhode Island Refs
and White Wyandottes mostly. Miss
Marcella Kozisek and Miss Ali {
Crooks took first and second pr.z.
with their Rhode Island Reds at the
recent Boulder County fair. Tins
was two out of the six pens exhibited
by Broomfield club members.
The club is also spreading thu
idea of poultry culling and at the
Boulder County fair Robert Brough
ton and Miss Marie Koz SEX as the
team from the Brecmfield poultry
club won first prize in the poultry
culling demonstration. They aye
now at the state fair in Pueblo in
the state wide contest. They will
return to Broomfield Friday and will
give demonstrations at the Broona-
lleld Grange Community Fat to b.
held Friday, September 80, Saturday
and Sunday.
Lots of honey il produced aro9nd
Broomfield: Just east Of hreom-
field is classy locking place whore
Harry Crawford md sors have an
apairy. Mr.. Crawford makes enough
money from bees even in this sea-
son of OILY fair crop that he has
gone to California to spend the
winter.
J. E. Wa!ches and ser Gilbert c
Watcher have ten acres south Of
Broomfield as their home apairy and
have about COO stands of bees
scattered over the country. Frank
Hamilton right in town keeps 100
stands Of bees and Fnrl Av""il' wes;
Of town has AROUND Gyp STANDS.
The Broomfield section produce
hay, grain, sugar beeta, vegetable;
etc rs well as Nv, stock, poultry and
bees.
There are two large elevators NJ
Bloomfield and competition between
the Mullin interests and III" Long
mont company Is keyn enough tina
the farmers Sc. good pieces TO
their grain. The Longront elevate,
has a capacity Of $4,000 bushels,
They have three large concrete .tor.
age cylinders. TIE Mu'lir elevator
has capacity Of $4,000 bushels.
Hail took some whc,t in a stir
our miles wide by six miles Ion
and although the farmes were
quickly pail Their ,rsmnN.e by tn
Breomf'eld STATE Bark ttey wcrF
set back financially. Hat however
Is s2n;cth'h ny very much cu. Of thu
ordinary and this may not occu'
aga'n for years. Az al in iactior
of what wheat averages: r. N. Aus
tins irrigated whcst eve"as 4 fifn
bushels per acre. F. J. Thompson
has wheat that was not IRRIGATED N
III and averaged thirty tive bushels
Among those who are haulin. T.
whca' recently are F.. NJ. Chur hi n
J. F. Church, c. II. Capron and /
large number OF others.
The COLORADO Alfalfa Millin,
COMPANY has Il large elfa!fn. n."" il
Broomfisid aud rs nuying ots OF Ia
at n god price IRON all who hay
it to a"!i y. W. Css-adAy n manage
Of The ufll.