The Colorado statesman., 1922-04-22
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS.

toned to the funds as follows: To the
school funds, S11 ,400.20; to the agrleul-
tural college fund, S5,799.25. Owing
to the present coal strike conditions,
1t is to be expected that the coal pro-
duction from state land will be de-
creased during the summer months.
but with the advent of the fall and
winter demand, the coal production
from state land and revenue to the
school funds will be largely increased
to above normal.
Denver.-When the out-of- Colorado
torrist arrives in the state this year
he will feel truly that he is in the
playground of America. Hard work,
cleaning and painting, and the expen-
diture of 100000 ON advertising are
the prime factors in bringing about
one of the greatest changes in the
state that has been seen in years. The
honors are not confined to Denver, or
| to Virgins, nor to Fort Collins alone,
bat are due to practically every COM
munity and every line of business rep
resented in the state
Greeley.-The supreme council of
the State Teachers College here has
rescinded the suspensions of nine girl
students punished for attending
dance at Eaton in violation Of the
rules of the school. The girls will lose
their privileges for the balance of the
school term. The girls protested their
| punishment on the ground that young
men attending the school were not
punished for like offense, and they
declared it was discrimination against
their sex.
Boulder.-Ganma Delta annexed the
inter-fraternity basketball champion
ship of the University of Colorado here
by defeating Alpha Sigma Phi, win
ners of rival division, to 2, in the
third and deciding game of the cham
pionship series. The Alpha Sigs won
the first clash several weeks ago, IS
to 49, The Fills turned the tables in
the second battle, 10 to 8, and then
cinched the silver loving cup by
strenuous, uphill fight In the crucial
game.
Colorado Springs.-When James l..
Frazier of Castle Rock staggered to
the witness stand in District Court
here to testify in his suit for divorce,
he not only lost his fight for freedom
from martial bonds, but his liberty as
well, for Judge Arthur Cornforth SEN
fenced him to forty-eight hours in Jail
for contempt of court. County Physi-
| clan A. ii. Peters, summoned by the
Judge, pronounced Frazier's condition
due to imbibing Illegal liquor.
Windsor-George Kern, secretary
of the local committee of the Noun
tain States Beet Growers Association,
has officially released the beet grow
ers in the Windsor sugar factory dis
trict to sign at their own discretion
tho sliding scale contract offered by
the Great Western Sugar Company.
Golden-The citizens of Golden and
jefferson counties generally, resent the
authority assumed by the city of Den
veS In arresting citizens of this county
on the South Golden cement road, and
taking them to the Denver Municipal
Court to be tried for the alleged viola
ton of a Denver ordinance.
Boulder.-Eldorado Springs will
open for the 1922 season on Sunday,
May IA At that time the hotel, swim
| ming pool and all attractions will be
opened and regular interurban passen-
ger service will be resumed. Interur-
ban service to the resort town was dis
continued Sept. Is.
Denver-Charles H. Small, for the
last year referee for the Colorado In
dustrial Commission, has been APP
pointed secretary of the State Public
Utilities Commission. The appoint
ment was occasioned by the resigna-
tion of the former secretary several
months ago.
Loveland-In order to induce plant
ing of trees on the prairies north and
east of Wellington and Waverly, the
North Poudre Irrigation Company has
announced their intention of distrib-
uting free to all farmers along the line
OF the ditch trees from two to three
feet high, the only condition being that
the farmers ngree to tend the trees as
they do their crops.
Pueblo-Basebal fans here have
the fever again since Denver has en-
tered the Western League, and com
mittees have been appointed to take
charge of getting a field and erecting
stands for new park. A lease has
been taken on a piece of property that
can be reached in five minutes from
the center of the city, and stands and
fence will be erected at once.
Colorado Springs.-Police and Sc.
cret Service operatives here arrested
]. N. Roberts, wanted on federal
warrant issued in Oklahoma. He is
charged with having perpetrated a
$4,000 land fraud in that state. Fed