The Ordway new era., 1922-01-20
COLORADO NEWS NOTES

in Now York CITY recently was one U,
tho estate of II. L. Nudge. VINO u'''
:, resident Of Denver leaving per
- estate of s1tO.5l4 with S3l'o-p
in securities taxable in Ne" folh' %
sops. Burton W Nudge ari cnu'"
N Nudge of Chicago, George /. MUS
NJ Kansas City aud Hugh NJ. Nudge u
ponver receive 81 each. The viii gives
no reason for the dollar legacy.
wife. Arwilda Morris Nudge VI
ysr receiyes the residue Of the real ana
personal estate.
Denyer-Denver spent SS.7s per cap,
i'm for maintenance and operation "i
its public schools during tue i'Sv"'
wear ending June 80, l"2o' att',''l"s
to the official report OF inc 'u,''
Stntes Bureau of Census nj Nasiius
ton. II. e. The total cost OF school "l-
GRAFTON for that year was S-'-l'''o-'
For the fiscal year ending June ~,
1917, the total cost was Sl,6'36l'' anu
the per capita cost was S6.N-- htl"'e
the war for the fiscal year ot laif'
the total cost was Sl,359,10l' and per
per capita cost $3.50.
Boulder.-At tile cooperative OIL
shaIe laboratory where oil shalt IN
vestlgations are being conducted ny
the United States Bureau OF Mines ana
the state of Colorado, number OF
runs have been made with the large
horizontal retort under different con-
trolled conditions. AL products are
being examined, aud as The work goes
on. the belief that the oil yielded by
horizontal retort is not Of rs hsh
quality as that from retortS of yer
tical type, is confirmed.
Denver.-The streams in the nation
al forests of Colorado and Wyoming
will be stocked with 2.l9O,OOO fish fry
next summer, if the request made OF
the government by Allen S Peck, dls-
trict forester, is complied with. MI
Peck addressed letter to the gov
ernment fish hatcheries department,
asking that the fry be turned over to
the forestry and state game and fish
department officials for distribution
in the hundreds of streams in the ma
| tional forests.
Denver.-That Colorado farmers
have planted about the usual acreage
of winter wheat is shown in the CO.
operative federal-state crop report, just
issued by w. w. Putnam, agricultural
statisticlan of the United States Bu-
reau of Markets and Crop Estimates,
The preliminary estimate Of winter
wheat sown in the autumn Of 1921 is
placed at 1,466,OOO acres, compared
with 1.496,OO0 acres Sown in the fall
of 1920, and about 1.0T3OO0 acres sown
in the autumn of 1919
Hot sulphur Springs, Colo.-Bruce
Wallace, the 6-year-old son of Lew
Wallace, Grand county editor, is dead
after being run over by an automobile
The child was sliding down hill on a
sled which went directly into the path
way of the automobile driven by Ed.
ward Chatfield. A fractured skull
caused death. Bruce was the only boy
of Mr.. Wallace's five children.
Pueblo.-Pueblo, one of the cities in
the United States most vitally con
cerned with the administration ant
| development of the national forests, Is
rising in indignation against the pro
posed transfer of the United States
forest service from the Department ot
Agriculture to the Department of the
Interior, members of the Pueblo Com
merce Club declare.
Greeley, Colo.-Clarence Day, L
years old, was killed when an automo
bile, driven by an unknown person
ran over a sled on which he was rid
| ing. Days sled was attached to az
automobile and as it passed another
car the other machine dropped bacl
behind, running over the sled TIL,
driver, becoming aware of what hat
happened, sped away.
Boulder-The annual meeting of the
Colorado State Board of Realtors viii
be held In Boulder Jan. -. Speaker:
include Gov. Herbert S. Hadley, A. A
Reed, president of the U. S. Nationa
Bank, and George w. Loomis and Zepl
Charles Felt of Denver.
Durango.-The Durango plant of til,
American Smelling and Refining Com
pany during eleven months of 1921
lredteu ually on an average IFS ur.
tons of San Juan basin ore for tota
of 39,04s dry tons, according to a re
port recently made public by Manage
R. P. Reynolds. This ore returned 50,
0T0,6S9.5T. 1t is estimated that thes.
figures represent 65 per cent or less o
the total production of basin mines.
Colorado Springs.-A large iglot
built of concrete without doors or win
dows is to be built in Colorado Spring
by DR.. Fred NJ. Spiers of Ochotzgaca
gamute, Alaska, to test out his theor,
of curing tuberculosis. He plans t,
have his patients live in furs withou
any heat in the room whatever, fol
lowing plan he found successful il
Alaska, where he says he cured 15'
men.
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