The state herald., 1921-01-07
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS.

| finest medical school In the West II 1t
| will take advantage of the offer re-
Gently made to the State University by
.he Rockefeller Foundation This Of
| fer is $4,000 and is the only one ever
| made by Rockefeller trustees 10 state
school bur IS contingent upon the state
NJ Colorado providing SS00,000 to GO
with II II is understood that the re-
| cents of the State University will ask
| ;he next State Assembly for 100000
and ;nen 60 before the public for the
remainln, 100000 on popular sub
scripuon Thus Sl,500ooo can be
raised, and II is planned 10 construct
a state hospital of at least lj0-hed ca
pacty for indigeng sick. nurses
home. medical laboratory. central
heating plant. etc. equipped with the
most up-tO.dnte appliances known to
medical science This wouid he Col.
orado institution. built for the entire
state. and President George Norlin of
the State University, together with va
rlous medical societies. physicians and
friends of the movement, are backing
the plan to the utmost The Colorado
State Medical Society will give the
proposition It's hearty support. because
II would mean the best medical plant"
between the Missouri River and Pacific
Coast. A considerable amount of in.
tercst has been raised, and those In
position to know something about the
matter feel quite sure that the Rocke.
feller offer will be accepted
Charged with picking up his two
year.old daughter and throwing her
across the floor at his wife after the
couple had Iuarreled over his alleged
previous inhumane treatment of the
child, Arthur Christensen. formerly
Denver photographer, was taken into
custody by Undersheriff Robert Nc
Namara of Littleton He was later
transferred 20 the Denver city tail by
State Humane officer Harry Richter
and is being held pending the outcome
If the injuries alleged Ia have been IN.
ficted upon his daughter.
Nearly score If deputy she?iffs.
heavily armed with machine guns,
have been placed on the Colorado Ctah
line to he IN readiness for au emer-
gency that may arise in .he sheep war
that is menncing the western slope.
Cattlemen all over the White river
district are said TO he up IN arms be-
cause OF ihe strict quarantine that has
been placed. boldlug nearly 10000
head of sheep near the line pending
Investigations by the authorities.
Examination Of the 1921 state high
way budget dlscloscs that The budget.
as prepared by T. !. Ehrhart, state
highway commissioner. provides for
the use of S720.OO0. which win not be
available until 1872. for federal aid
projects This SI20.000 Is part of the
highway commissions share of the
proceeds from the sale or highway
bonds 10 Ne issued IN la22
With evidence said TO have been oh.
talned through the sensitive tr94smit.
ter of u telephone device the Denver
police declare that they have proof In
their possession which Wit succeed In
exposing John Dramm. alIas John
Lame. suspected train rohber, as being
one OF the most cunning and shrewd-
est prisoners who hns ever beer con.
fined In the Denver jail.
Inquiries received by the State
Board Of Immigration during the past
twelve months showed some decrease
in the interest OF people from other
states IN Colorado lands and business
opportunities. us compared with the
precedin: two years. ihonsh the inter.
est is still considerable and indications
point 10 n reasonably good movemen.
to the state Ia 1921.
A big proIcc; which will furnish cleo
trlcity for five Eastern Colorado towns
adjacent To Colorado Springs has been
SET going BY n new corporation known
ms the Farmers Electric Light, Power
and Coal Company. The company ex.
poets To build n power plant at Mathe.
son large enough to generate power for
the Towns or Matheson, Sinla, itamah
ana Caihnn.
Ni"litr lhuustry mas oecn nuueu 10
the long Hist OF new factories which
have been started In Delta during
1920, This viii be a concrete products
factory. being combination Of the
uncompnhgrc Valley Cement state
Sllo Company ana other Interests 'rhe
company expects to spend 10000 In
the erection Of suitable plart in
Delta similar to the one they recently
erected nt Rocky Ford.
The Pueblo office OF the United
States Department OF Justice has been
closed and In the future NIL business OF
the department viii be ctlrcd for from
the Denver headquarters.
The PItkn fish hatchery nt Gunnison
purchased by the state from the Nc.