The Ordway new era., 1922-12-01
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

| pany was led by Carl 5. Mtliiken. sec
retary of state, the state poaru U
ecualizatlon turned down the compu
ny's application for II decrease OF Sf'
$40. 600 in the valuation OF the conipa
ny's seven plants in Weld, bouiuef
Logan and Larimer counties. lhstea'
of valuation of SS.0o0,ooO put ON I'M
plants By the company the Naiuatio'
o. Sl2.4SO. 900, fixed by the county as
SCISSORS and the county boards or equai
ization, will stand.
Denver.-Denver is the second lars
est Hereford cattle center In the ohi'
ed States. Colorado beef is now De
ing sold In California. a stable nnu
steady demand for Colorado feedet
stock is now apparent at the Denver
stockyards. Colorado sheepmen are
enjoying prosperity. and this state Is
the leading sheep-raising ana iliilo
feeding center of the west. These ana
other Interesting facts were presented
10 the members of the Denver Reai
Estate Exchange by Arthur &. John-
son at u recent luncheon.
Denver.-Winiam L. Sweet, COVER
nor-elect of Colorado, when asked TO
express the full meaning of his re-
marks pertaining to the enforcement
uf the Nolsteud act, as quoted from an
address made hefc-e the Denver op-
timists Club, explained his position
as follows: Il hold tenaciously to the
that laws are made TO be
enforced, including the prohibition
law, and | should look with favor on
the enactment of any supplementary
legislation which will help enforce
ment"
Denver.-Republican are assured
control of the lower House of the
next State Assembly by a majority of
one vote. Official counts, completed
IN all doubtful districts, give Republi-
cans thirty-three and Democrats thir-
-y-two seats in the House. In three
doubtful districts Clear Creek,
and Teller and Park coun-
.ies-Republicans were elected. In
he fourth, that comprising Hinsdale,
Archuleta and Mineral counties,
Democrat won
Denyer.-Colorado and Wyoming
tockmen will be given opportunity
Iext summer to take an influential
art in discussions concerning the ad-
usted grazing fees to be placed in eff
ect on national forests following the
ppraisal now under way. This was
tated in Denver Friday by c. Il. Rach-
ord of Washington, d. c., grazing in
pector for the forest service, who has
cen attending conference of rang
RS and divisional grazing officials
ere.
Denver.-Rather than take chances
N getting their salaries after the ex-
'iration of the biennial period of the
tate government on Nov. 30, and be-
ause they have succeeded in obtain
ng other employment, eight members
# the Colorado Rangers have handed
n their designations to Adjutant Cen
raj Hammock. Some of the resigna-
ions have been accepted, while on
'thers Colonel Hamrock has not acted
hus far.
Denver.-The first step In Colora-
los 1922 livestock invasion of the
East took place when local breeders
oade farewell to this states finest
nerds of cattle, which are now in the
East to wrest the laurels from the
eastern breeders at the Kansas City
show.
Littleton.-County Judge George w.
Dunn, sitting in the County Court
here, decided that the act of the Leg
Islature delegating to the State Board
Of Plumbing Inspectors the power to
license and withhold licenses from
plumbers is unconstitutional.
Denver.-School children Of Colo
RADIO, from one corner Of the state to
the other, are to be enlisted in the
campaign against forest fire danger
at the request of William B. Greeley,
chief forester at Washington, d. G.
Walden.-The fall roundup In this
county ends Nov. 25. Victor Hanson
has charge of the northwestern dis
trict, Charles P. Murphy of the Heb
ron and Spicer districts, Hugh Stem
Ter, the Rand and Illinois river dis
trict; Monte Blevins, Jr., the north
eastern district, and ]. FL. Dickens tn,
Upper Canadian and Michigan district
The east side will finish at Ovid AL
lard's and the west side at Hebron.
Greeley.-Otto Morrison was In
jured fatally and the Rev. Stanfor,
Brinckley of Eaton was injured s.
seriously that his life Is in DANCE
when car driven by Morrison turne,
over five miles north of Greeley. TIL
Rev. Mr.. Morrison was returning fron
Greeley to his home in Eaton in tn
auto driven by Morrison, when the lat
ter attempted to pass car ahead.
Limon.-Four persons were burned