The Colorado statesman., 1922-01-14

sociation.
Colorado Holstein Club.
Colorado Guernsey Breeders Club.
Western Poland China Breeders AS
sociatiOn.
Colorado Duroc Breeders Associa-
ton.
Conference of War Finance COrpor-
alton committees and agencies of the
live stock growing states west of Mis-
souri, river.
Denver-The last lap of the fifteen
mile stretch of concrete highway be-
tween the city limits of Denver and
Brighton has been completed, it was
announced at the State Highway De
partment. Laying of concrete was be-
gun in 1918 under the Hewitts project,
which embraces one and seyen-tenths
miles of road beginning at point near
Riverside cemetery. The cost of this
project amounted to $41,9S1. The re-
naming four projects, all of which
were built under federal aid, totaled
$419,ST5, making a grand total OF
S461 ,S57.23. This amount represents
the state and federal expenditures in
building the through concrete stretch
between the city limits of the two
points.
Denver.-Among the appraisals filed
in New York City recently was one of
the estate of II. U. Nudge, who died
a resident of Denver, leaving per-
sonal estate of S110,514 with $31,620
in securities taxable in New York. His
sons, Burton w. Nudge and Charles
NJ Nudge of Chicago, George z. Nudge
of Kansas City and Hugh NJ. Nudge of
Denver receive 81 each. The will gives
no reason for the dollar legacy. His
wife, Arwilda Morris Nudge of Den
yer receives the residue of the real and
personal estate.
Denver.-There was decrease of g.
675,537 tons in coal production in Colo
RADIO in 1921 compared with 1920, &C
cording to the state coal mine
inspector. There was decrease in all
save two of the coal producing coun-
ties, the exception being Pitkin, where
there was an increase of S44 tons, and
Weld, where there was an Increase of
1856 The average number employed
was 14,145, compared with 1925 in
1920, and in the average number of
days worked In each county was 1885.
Boulder.-The annual meeting of the
Colorado State Board of Realtors Will
be held in Boulder Jan. u. Speakers
include Gov. Herbert S. Hadley, A. A.
Reed, president of the U. S. National
Bank, and George w. Loomis and Zeph
Charles Felt of Denver.
Durango.-The Durango plant of the
American Smelling and Refining Com
pany during eleven months of 1921,
treated daily on an average lis dry
tons of San Juan basin ore for a total
OF 39,04S dry tons, according to re-
port recently made public by Manager
r. 2. Reynolds. This ore returned $3,-
O7O,6S957. 1t Is estimated that these
figures represent 65 per cent or less of
the total production of basin mines.
Evergreen.-Taxpaye of this school
district will decide Jan. 20 at the polls
whether bond issue for $25,OO0 shall
be floated for the erection of a new
school house, one-half mile from here
on Cub creek. The election was au
thorized at a meeting of the citizens
called by the school board, and tenn
porary agreement for a three-acre
tract for a new school site was made.
Colorado Springs.-Waiting until the
night clerk had gone to the fourth floor
on an errand, a sneak thief disconnect.
I'd the power in the elevator at the
Alta Vista hotel and looted
the cash register of more thRn $50.
The puzzled clerk spent considerable
time attempting to "fix" the elevator
and the thief escaped.
Denver-The Public Utilities Com
mission denied the application of
the Colorado & Southern railroad to
institute tri-weekly mixed train serv-
ice on the Como-Fairplay and Alma
branch. This branch is part of the
South Park division extending from
Denver to Leadville. Application to
reduce the service was heard by the
commission last month.
Colorado Springs.-Ralph Young and
William Grover of this city made the
first winter motorcycle ascent of Pixies