Cheyenne Wells record., 1922-11-23
CRISP
COLORADO
NEWS

NEW .
Denyer,-Dr. Heber R. Harper. uni"
,acentlv of the faculty and admins
tratiye department Of the Boston UNI
vorsitv has assumed his new duties as
cbancellor of the University OF Den
yer.
Denyer.-As a climax to Denver y
biggest and best flower show, TWO nun
drad Colorado florists formed a state
wide organization that Will be KNOWN
No tbe Colorado State Flower Associa-
ton.
Durnnro,-The jury trial Of Rod 5.
Dov editor of the Durango Democrat
charged with the killing of Wiilihm
Wood. city editor of the Durango Her
mid. on the main street of the city on
Anril "a. has been set for Dec. 4.
Denyer.-There will be an appr"Ni-
mnte increase of 2,10l,OO0 bushels IN
the Colorado corn crop this year over
TINT of last year, according to the re.
mort of W. W. Putnam, statistician OF
the United States bureau of agricul-
tural economics.
Denver.-There were sixteen more
deaths us u result of automobiie acci-
dents in Denver in the first ten
months of 1922 than during the entire
year of 1921, statistics prepared D.!
Police Sergt. Henry Reno, police de-
pnrtment statistician, show.
Littleton.-Albert F. Hines, 45 years
old. of LittletOn. wus killed instantly
and his daughter, Phyllis, 10, was in
jured, probably fatally. in crash De-
tween un inbound Fort Logan Uncle
Snm" train ut West Mexico avenue
and the Rio GraDde tracks in Denver.
Denver.-James NJ. Hamill, assistant
to L. II. McClenahan, prohibition en-
forcement officer for Colorado, mas
been relieved of duties in the Colorado
prohibition enforcement department
under general orders from the wash
ington headquarters to eliminate u.s.
sistants of this rank in states west OF
the Mississippi river us 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. 1t was decided ut 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 thnt 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
nouncement Of great importance TO the
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
raid made in a mountain glen near
Rye, Colo, by Federal Prohibition
Agent c. D. Badovinac and State
Rangers Mitchell und 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 II to. The
police were searching for four ban.
dts, said to have robbed Il 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.-TEe seventh annual Boul
der County Corn show will be held ut
Boulder, Dec. 8 and 0. in the Wood
man hall. The placing Of the grain
exhibits will begin at 0 a. m, Friday
and the program will begin ut 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-
tlons will be given.
Denver.-The Department Of Com.
merce at Washington has announced
that the census reports show an in
crense In the quantity of beet sugar
produced during the year 1921, al
though there was decrease In the
value. The output Of beet sugar in
1921 amounted to 1,O1s, 700 tons, valued
ut $127 100000. and In 1919 to 721 800
tons, valued at $13s, 100000. The to-
tai value Of products reported by the
establishments engaged In the indus.
try was $1S5,997 600 for 1921, us com.
pared with Sl49, l56. 600 for 1910 n dc.