Cheyenne Wells record., 1921-12-15
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union y.v. s.,,ie. =,

tension Division of the Agricultural,
,oiIege at Fort Collins. 1t tells how
10 control and eradicate flies, ants. bed
bugs. moths, etc.
Denver's postOffice recein,s were
*214,64549 in November, compare,l
with Sl96, 6,l9548 in November Inst
year, Postmaster General VIII Hays
announced in Washington. Receipts
ior me month just ended represent a
gain of $lS,45O03, or GAL per cent over
November, 1920.
Ihifty-fire hundred acres of state
land was offered for sale ut Denver by
George Stephan, registrar of the State
Board Of Land Commissioners. The
price ranges from SO to $24 an acre, al.
though $50 an acre is asked for Il tract
III Rio Grande county. The land was
sold TO settlers only.
Judge Lindsey of Denver in an AL
dress at Chicago. warned against bru-
talily in the handling of criminals that
inspires hate and revenge, hut assert
Ell he was no SentmentnliSt who
wanted to defend the criminal. Eve
are entering new era," he said. "urd
we should do all In our power to ad-
vance IT,"
Newton c. Doughcrty of Greeley
was reelected president of the Farm
erS Congress at the annual election
held ut Fort Collins. !. l.. GOtthelf of
Saguache WAS elected first vice presi-
fInnf ~ I 90
ond vice president, and Roud Mccain
of Fort Collins was reelected sccre-
tary and treasurer.
School District No. l of jefferson
county, which is the city of Golden, has
called Il special bond election Dec. 20,
for the purpose of submitting the
question us to whether or not the pcO-
pie shall vote 100000 In bonds for the
erection of new high school. The
bonds will run for twenty years with
interest at 6 per cent.
tumOrS TO the effect that the annual
sale of HOlstein cattle at the National
Western Stock Show would be abnn.
dOned during the sixteenth annual
Show in january We're set Mt rest by
the stock show management when the
latter announced that Thursday morn
ing. Jan. 10, has been set as the sale
date. The offering of purebrcd milk
ers will he made in the main pavilion
beginning at 10 o'clock.
The thirticth annual National Horse
Show, which was this year held at the
Squadron 4 ArmOry, New York City,
was wonderful success and the own
crs of these horses are expecting to
bring them TO Denver In January for
the National Western Horse Show.
show TO promise to Outdistance any Of
its predecessors in numbers us well rs
In the quality Of the horses.
The Scibert municipal light system,
white way and water works were put
in service with a parade, mammoth
bonfire and Old-time country dance at
tended by 1000 persons from Seibert
and surrounding towns. Music was
furnished by the Seibert community
band. In the last four months Selbert
has completed n $25,0O0 addition 10 Its
consolidated school, IL $0j.O00 light sys-
TEN and water works and reduced the
grade on It's streets TO uniformity.
During the past week the War FL
nance Corporation has approved cG
advances. asgregutinE S13.2SO,OOO for
agricultural and live stock purposes
OF this amount. $5O0,OOO went to Colo
RADIO banks. which in turn will lend 1t
to live stock rgiserS Of the state. BY
these advances farmers are able to
bOrrUw money 10 meet old obligations
at their hanks without having to Sacri-
flee their live stock by selling at dis
astr0us prices.
Although escaping from the FitZsim-
ons General Hospital ut Aurora, Colo,
thirteen months ago while a patient at
that institution, Robert Wright, 26
years old. has isecn arrested finally
and is again In the custody OF tho Of
ficiuIs. He was taken into custody hy
State Ranger Julius Wcinberger at
Colo. and was turned
over 10 army Officers.
Tourist travel to national parks
broke all records In 1921, and tho Ma
Iionnl Purk.lO-Park Highway .ASsOcin-
lion. cooperating with the Department.
pf the Interior. seeks 10 continue its
work in 1922 through a proposed bud
get Of expenditures totaling S1m,000.
This amount Is 10 be raised through
campaigns in Colorado
and ten other Western states.
The statewide poultry culling cam
,aiyn 10 be staged In Colorado next
July, August and September will add
lalf Il million dollars In profits to the
,Oultry industry of the state. The
which is being planned by
he Colorado Agricultural College Ex-
ensiOn Division will be carried out
with the farmers over the entire state
II cooperation with the county agri-
cultural agents, county club leaders
md home demonstration agents.
Although the state is without suffi-
lent funds to pay Its general revenue
warrants, records for the fiscal year
# Dec. /, 1920, to Nov. 80, 1921, show
cnsb bnlance OelOny yinp to various