The Keota news., 1922-03-17
CENTENNIAL STATE IrIMa

Dehver.-The cost OF grade schools
ana high schools in Colorado last yea,
Was Sls.s'7 $40. or almost half the
states total expenses OF s42. .25O, ,375
which property owners are paying il
lakes this Year. With the s., ,SS4 .4os re
luired by state educational institution,
added. the total cost of education in
Colorado MAS s2i .55i. .TGs. moro thar
half The states total revenue. since
1918. the first year that separate esgi
mates OH school revenues We're CON
piled by the Stat. Tax Commission
taxation for grade schools and hiRi
schools has Increased 100 per cent. IL
the same period school attendance Ia,
Increased ~ per cent.
Fort Coliins.-On- boy from each oI
thift--n Colorado couhti-s will receive
free scholarship To either the Colo
rado Agricultural College of tho Colo
rsdo School of Agriculture mex, fall a,
I reward for excellence in corn, wheat
potato. beet. calf or pig club work
The scholarship will be worth SIS and
~iii include transportation from tbs
students holm. 10 and from FORT Col
Iias. I'll. counties included in the Of
fer are Adams. Arapahor. Boulder
Ch-s s-nn.. beaver. Etb~r. LArimef
Lincoln. Logan. Morgan. s-dswiek
Washington and Weld. Tho offer il
being made BY the Union Pacific rail
road. through iss president. c. H. Gray
Lafaycsrr.-Th- Colorado Aecumu
lstisc Compaay of praser will locals
q factory in Lafayette tor the maaatae
tuf- of dry batteries. Under the terms
Of this agreement with tle Commercial
Association Lafayette 10 to furnish this
Aesumulatisc Company a site and
buildings. aud the company agrees Ia
have their factory equipped and in op
Grafton within ainsty days after this
site il assured them and they obtain
possession.
Castle Nsek.-G~ofsc Henry Of Gun
aison. Colo. MSS killed ia q minc cave
in near Parker srevatiy. With T.. Il
ttobrsss OF psaser. ucaFy had beet
engaged in sunheiInS an old places
gold claim. TIC fvtnaiaed TO eoinpl-ss
some digging while Roberts went Ia
th. mine shack 10 prepare meal
When Roberts returned hc found the
tunnel carcd in and Hensy's body bur
led beneath several feet OF earth.
Haulacr.-ttish school cdisors and
mana Scrx tsom nearly twenty Colo
raao cities and towns held three day
ruascrsnce in Boulder recently. II was
tho ftrxt cuatctvnec OF Its Kind cvcs
held in Colorado and proved - sue
svssful that the national journalistic
fraternity. Sigma Delta Chi. which CT
tended the Invitation. II planning to
make II an annual affair.
Groeicy-ror tho first tine In -four
years. there is = split In the Greeley
City Council as the result OF a hsh'
To oust the city movie censor. Mrs
Et.ic Trw. A motion TO drop Mrs. Tcw
from the list Of city employees made rc
Gently by Alderman G. $. buchanan
wes lost by a to : vote. Rccprus
show It is the first motion to have
failed of passage at . council meet
ipr for four years.
ssit-Thc wild and woeliy West Was
echoed in a street scene Mt silt recent
liz when a band of LEGAL ccwpunchers'
said to be fed up on moonshinc. rode
into the business section yelling ike
Comanchc Indians. Such playful sport
az running down pedestrians. buckins
thcir horses up and down the side
walks. ropins men on other horses,
were indulgcd in.
E,.,,l,xSa of tho Witbl