The Raymer enterprise., 1922-02-09
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS.

IueDtO.-A monster dairy expOblJOu
is on tnp for the Colorado State Fair.
Correspondence has already been car
ried on by Manager J. L. Beaman look.
ing 70 such q result, and the record
live stock breeder association has ar.
ranged to offer a number of special
prizes. Correspondence with manufac
turefs Of dairy equipment Of all sorts
made everywhere. shows there will be
q tremendous showing made by all
such factories. All Of the thousand
and one machines and appliances used
for the manufacturing Of the vast
number Of milk by-products will be
placed on exhibition. and together
with these there will be demonstra'
tons In the manufacture Of everything
Of which milk Is the base. Dairy cat.
tie people are taking 80 heartily TO the
proposition that Il seems most OF the
cattle space In the new live stock pa.
vilIon will be required for dairy cattle,
and the proposed Colorado State Fair
dairying exposition promises to be by
far the biggest and best thing Of the
kind ever attempted In the West.
Denver.-Ths federal government,
will spend more than $9577 600 In Colo
RADIO in the next twenty.four months
In the construction Of highways and
important trails leading through OF
near the fifteen national forests Of the
state. II was declared here recently
or this sum more than 100000 will
be devoted to the completion Of nine
federal road projects as follows: Ber
thoud pass. $4,000; DuragoSilverton
highway, x26,OO0: Red Mountain road
100000; 'CHmbres pass. $4,000
cameron pass, $1,000; North Hard
scrabble road, $4,000; Independence
pass. s35,OO0; Grand mesa. 10000
Arapahoe Glacier road, $4,000.
Fort Collins.--R. v. Stryker Of Den
yer has been awarded the contract for
the paving of West Mountain avenue
In Fort Collins on his bid 0f xl21,.
'5OI.6O. which was per cent lower than
the next lowest bid. The contract foi
the construction Of a storm sewer sys'
ten in part Of the city was let ia
Arthur A. Dobson Of Lincoln. Neb., for
SS2,9S7.l3. The sewer work will In.
clude the laying Of 2,92S feet Of forty,
eight-inch pipe. 48l feet Of forty.flye-
inch pipe, 400 feet Of thirty-nine.incl
pipe, and considerable grading
Denver.-Copies OF the resolution
adopted by the Colorado Stockgrowers'
Association ut the annual meeting
here on Jan. 10, whereby the associa-
iion was authorized to collect 80
cent assessment on every carload OF
stock sold by members In open market,
are being forwarded to stockmen In
all parts Of the state by Mrs. Evelyn
ID. Castle, secretary OF the organiza.
rion. 1t is expected that the resolu-
ton will bear fruit Immediately and
the straitened financial circumstances
Of the organization alleyiated ut once.
Denver.-Expenses Of the Colorado
National Guard will be reduced sever.
al thousand dollars as soon as the
various armOries over the state are
completed and ready for occupancy,
Adj. Gen. L. J. Hamrock declared here.
Expenditures Of the state military de-
partment for January are given at $8,-
83l.54 This total Is approximately
equal 10 the December expenditures
for salaries, rents, supplies, freight.
overhead expense, some construction
and the like, 1t was said.
Denver.-Tw0 appointments have
been made by Governor Sh0up to I'LL
existing vacancies at the state house.
They are John A. Hunter Of Boulder.
who was made member of the State
Board Of Examiners for Engineers and
Surveyors, and Frank L. Birney Of
Denver, prominent business man,
who was named 10 serve on the State
Board OF Capitol Managers.
Colorado is one of the
.argest pickle producing states In the
Union and this product Is shipped all
over the country. There are mum.
/. her of factories, and one big eastern
house has twelve plants In the state.
The Colorado pickle is declared by es-
perts TO be the finest produced in the
United States.
Pueblo.-Frank Biby. q years old,
found guilty of the murder of his bride
Of three weeks, Charlotte Biby, Aug.
s, 1921, has been sentenced TO twenty.
five to thirty years imprisonment by
Judge J. Strimble of the District
Court here. Even with time allowed
for good behavior the sentence means
that Biby will have to spend nineteen
or twenty years In prison. He thanked
the court for. fair trial.
Pueblo.-Two Pueblo firms have
been ordered by the Industrial Com
mission to reinstate wages paid tt
more than eighty employees, following
a proposed wage cut without forma
notice 10 the state body. The NewtoI
Lumber Company Of Pueblo PROPOSED
cut on the strength Of the reduction.
authorized for carpenters working ou
of doors, without making application
to the commission.
Denver was chosen for the mex
,uantinn i,laca Of the WpSIprn Sfafp.