The Colorado statesman., 1922-11-25
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trative department of the Boston Uni
versity, has assumed his new duties as
chancellor of the University of Den
yer.
Denver.-As climax to Denver's
biggest and best flower show, two hun
dred Colorado florists formed a state
wide organization that Will be known
as the Colorado State Flower Associa-
ton.
Durango.-The jury trial Of Rod S.
Day, editor of the Durango Democrat,
charged with the killing of William
Wood, city editor of the Durango Her
aid, on the main street of the city on
April "a, has been set for Dec. 4.
Denver.-There will be an approx
mate Increase of 2,191 900 bushels In
the Colorado corn crop this year over
that of last year, according to the re-
port of w. w. Putnam, statistician Of
the United States bureau of agricul.
tural economics.
Denver.-There were sixteen more
deaths as result of automobile acci-
dents in Denver in the first ten
months of 1922 than during the entire
year Ol lJ-ly SldllStlIo piSpoiCu us
Police Sergt Henry Reno, police de-
partment statistician. show.
Littleton.-Albert +. Hines, 10 years
old, of Littleton, was killed instantly,
and his daughter, Phyllis. 10, was In
jured, probably fatally, in crash be-
tween an inbound Fort Logan Uncle
Sam" train at West Mexico avenue
and the Rio Grande tracks in Denver.
Denver.-James NJ. Hamill, assistant
to e. II. McClenahan, prohibition en-
forcement officer for Colorado, has
been relieved of duties in the Colorado
prohibition enforcement department,
under general orders from the Wash
ington headquarters to eliminate as
sistants of this rank in states west of
the Mississippi river as a matter of
economy.
Fort Collins.-One million dollars
worth of bonds will be Issued by the
North Poudre Irrigation Company to
take up outstanding bonds and other
Indebtedness, it was decided at Il
meeting of stockholders held here re-
Gently. In addition to taking up the
outstanding bonds and indebtedness,
heavy expenditures will be made on
improvements.
Grand Junction.-The Red Cliff
Chamber of Commerce recently sent
word to this city that the county COM
missloners of Eagle and Lake counties
have received machinery that will
keep Tennessee pass open to motor
traffic the year round. This is an an
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western slope, which has long felt the
need of a twelve-month in the year
auto route.
Pueblo.-A whisky manufacturing
plant rivaling any Tennessee moon
sinners den, two fifty-gallon stills. 600
gallons of mash and fifty gallons of
whisky almost as good as before pro-
hibition bonded brand, were found in
a raid made in a mountain glen near
Rye, Colo, by Federal Prohibition
Agent c. d. Badovinac and State
Rangers Mitchell and Carix. The out
fit belonged to John Gardner and his
wife.
Pueblo.-Mrs. NJ. c. Mccall was
shot and painfully wounded by Pueblo
police officers when the automobile
she was riding in failed to halt when
the officers commanded it to. The
police were searching for four BAN
dts, said to have robbed jewelry
store in Canon City, and were stop
ping all the automobiles coming into
Pueblo from the west. f. L. Duffield
was driving the automobile, and when
the officers ordered the car to stop
he put on more speed and the officers
opened fire.
Boulder.-Tke seventh annual Boul
der County Corn show will be held at
Boulder Dec. s and 8, in the Wood
man hall The placing of the grain
exhibits will begin at a. m, Friday
and the program will begin at 2 p. m,
continuing over all day Saturday.
There will be all kinds of small grain
exhibited and poultry show will be
held in connection with this event.
Poultry judging and culling demonstra-
tions will be given.
Denver-The Department of Com
merce ut Washington has announced
that the census reports show an in
crease in the quantity of beet sugar
produced during the year 1921, al
though there was a decrease in the
value. The output of beet sugar in
1921 amounted to 1,01s,7OO tons, valued
at S127, 100000, and in 1919 to 721, 900
tons, valued ut $13S,000,000. The to-
tai value of products reported by the
establishments engaged in the indus
try was $135,997, 900 for 1921, as COM
pared with $149, 10000 for 1919, a de-
crease of S.S per cent. Colorado, the
leading state in the industry in 1921,
produced 20 per cent of the total value
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