The Meeker herald., 1922-09-09
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS.

In the ten federal land districts or
Colorado that SS.745 acres of land rep
resented by tho applicants have been
designated MS suitable for entry In
tracts of $40 acres. The action. which
Is taken under the stockraising home
stead net, affects tracts scattered
throughout tie districts of Del Norte,
Denver, Durango, Glcnwood Springs,
Lamar, Leadville. Montrosc. Pueblo
and Sterling. According TO NJ. ID. Nc
Entry Of The land division of the gen
eral land office. the land Is suitable
only for grazing and rnising forage
crops.
Denvcr.-Districts along the Denver
& Rio Grande Western Railroad Will
yield 1850 curlot shipments OF potn-
toes this year. compared with ll,U7
In 1921, according 10 estimates In
bulletin Just issued by the railroad
company. This years crop Will be d.
yidcd MS follows: San Luis wiley.
$3.50 CARROTS; Eagle-Gypsum district,
800: acknowledgement, 200; Rifle
und Lower Grnnde valley, 1000; Mont.
rose OlniheDcltu. 5000, and Utah and
Salt Lake basin, LOO.
Boulder.-For four weeks. fourteen
hours II day, students In the field Seoi-
ogy course offered III the University
| OF Colorado summer session. during
the term Just closing. studied nature
In the heart Of the mountains. thirty
miles from Boulder. Last week they
made II thorough survey OF the Rocky
Mountain National Park. Now they
are back on the campus and have
started reports on the work OF tie
course. which are to he called III
Dec. !.
Fort Collins,-Miss Mnude Sheridan
of this city. state leader for Colorado
Boys and Girls Clubs. hns been select
ed rs Judge OF the Girls Club work to
be exhibited mt the Interstate fnir to
be held NJ Sioux CITY, Iowa, Sept. IL
TO -. according TO Information re-
cci'ed here. Inc Judge Tor the boys
WORK VIII he D l. Ne"ioh' suPcilh
lehucht Oh the eA''hsioh seTN'ce VI ING
'ahauihh department Oh Asr'c"''"'e'
WIN hehdlu'rters III winnipeg
Delta.-Jnmcs Gazawny, recently
convicted ana sentenced 10 IRE I'M
prisonment in connection win the
| murder of Lcmuvl llecoX OF Montrose
county. made an unsuccessful at
tempt 10 break jail recently. lie
greeted the entrance of Jailcr Walter
| II. Eeckiey Into his cell with II Nolley
of red pepper. As he attempted |"
| dash past the purity blinded man he
was seized by the leg ana me Two
grapplcd On the floor.
Durnngo.-The Pioneer Chicftain.
published at Dove Creek. near the
Utah state line. was totally destroyed
by fire few days ng" during the
| absence OF &. V. Kinney. editor nnd
publisher. mccndiarism was the cause.
authorities say. A pool hall located
in the same building was ais" de-
stroycd. The paper was formerly pup
lishcd at Ackman. but WIS purchased
ny kihne! some 'i'he "s' an" "''e'
L" p''. ,,
no" -, .,,.a.,,.o, hv
-. .,,,,n ,,o. h,I,.L hv m
ID. fr.,r, m. ,,i,cd States District
| s,,,,rt ,.hnra un upnlIrnfIpu for inSOl-
rn,.rv h,plruntcy Inns been fitted by
,n-,nnr creditors The mill was to
law. ,,.n fnr.c,,s.d IN satisfy II trust
Ia.,J M sloUo held nv A. G. Greed of
| Fort Morgan and 81 $4,000 held by
| Frank \. Bancroft of Denver.
Denvcr.-Alvn A. Swain and the
girl with whom he IL said to have
| tried TO plumber the !. n. Stevens en-
tate. hive Uuurrcled over the alleged
| loot and become bitter enemies. This
was rercalcd-Just MS ihc wheels OF
| justice were being set in motion
against Swaln-by Mary +. I.athrop,
attorney for the Stevens heirs, who
returned from California to see the
tangled cusc through the courts.
Dcnver-Stute RINGERS were warned
against p"'i'lcni activity III spec'"'
letter addressed by governor Hh"up.