The Glenwood post., 1922-09-14
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS.

Depver- Exhibits OF Sunday school
work are attracting wide attention al
county fairs through the state, accord
ing to Mrs H. II. Shaw of the Colorado
Sunday School Association. These eA-
hibits include literature on methoos
and results, and illustrative posters
and scrap books, note books, modeis'
maps, clay figures and other hano-
work used by teachers in presenting
Bible stories, or made by children to
express the ideas of the lessons IN
tangible form. Mrs. Shaw said that
she has received letters from those In
charge of such displays saying that
many teachers and mothers are making
notes on the suggestions offered In
these exhibits.
Denver.-Although there is now COM
paratively little good farm land re-
naming open to enter in Colorado, the
area that has been homesteaded in the
last six years is close to I,OOO,ooOl
acres, the State immigration Depart
| ment ;.-nounct here. vi this amounts
perhaps 3,5UU,UUO acres has not yet
been proved up and is therefore not
| yet on the tax rolls Reports OF cOun-
| ty asse.-or. to the State lnmigrationi
Depurtme: show that there are now
| approximately 5000 homesteuders in
the state, living more or less perma-
nently ON farms that they have not
| yet proved up.
Colorado Springs.-OWing to the
transportation situation, the annual
| convention OF the telegraph and teie-
| phone section OF the American Nail- |
way Association, set Tor the first week
| in October in Colorado Springs, mas
been Indefinitely pos, s,pOneu, according |
| to u telegram received here from Sec
retury w. A. Fairbanks in New York.
| Tins convention would have Deen the |
| largest in the Pixies Peak region in :
1922 Between 3UU and oUU members
OF the association were expected and
| virtually ali arrangements nau been 1
completed /
| Denver.-Fees amounting. to $751;
S6U6U were turned over by tt United
States government to the state Ot Colo I
RADIO as its shure OF grazing and tim /
| ber ices in the seventeen national tor =
ests within the boundaries OF the state. ,
| The money represented earnings for
the fiscal .e..r ending June 30 lieg..- 1
| lations state the Money is 10 be dis !
| tributed in the counties in which the !
| forests are located, to be used for /
school and road purposes IN the ratio |
of % per cent lI- roads and per Ger. i
| tor the schools, or vice versa.
Fort Colllns-Juck Bell, manager OF 1
| Cauptons resort in Cherokee PARK,
and widel. known runcler, is in crit !
ical condition at his residence in La
| Porte, northwest of Fort Collins, from !
u head wound sustained in an atercu I
ton with two men and woman ut the 4
resort recently. Frank Miller, Fort \
| Collins garage owner, his wife, and 4
Frank Chicarello, are under bonds Oi |
| 81, 800 each, charged with assault, as 4
| result of the encounter, in which II |
is alleged Bell was felled with stone.
Colorado SprinSS.-tollowing uu
thorization to return TO work if the
old wage scale was restored, approx,
mutely 100 striking miners OF the Colo
| RADIO Springs coal fields called off the
strike in joint meeting Of the two To-
Gals in Papetown. The strike had beenl
on since April. Operators here stated
that they would hire union men with
out discrimination as the vacancies oc
Cured in the ranks of their employees
Arvada.-Two-yea Anthony Ira
inulato, son of Jerry Tranulato OIL
Arvada, died in ST. Anthony's hospital
in Denver as the result of Il pistol shott
fired by his 4-year-old brother The
corroded bullet lodged in the boys hip
and caused blood poisoning.
Golden.-Judge Samuel W. johnson
in the District Court of jefferson
county upheld the legality of the Mof-
! fat tunnel act when lie decided in fav-
or of the tunnel commission in suit
brought to restrain the Issuance of
bonds for the project.
Akron.-"There was something do
ing every minute" at the Washington
county fair here.
Durango. - MiraculouMy escapingi
death, live Durango residents suffered
serious cuts, bruises and broken ribs
when their automobile plunged over
the Moccasin grade in Mesa Verde Ma
| tionai park, turning over four times in
its wild plunge down y seventy-foot
| embankment. The car was a total
| wreck Mrs Effie Carol was the most
seriously injured. Ben Rice, Georgel
Farley and Mrs. Ellen Rolf and daugh-
ter were badly bruised.
Pueblo.-All school children In the
state .ttendlng either public or pri-
vate school will be afforded an oppor-
tunity to attend the state fair ut Pue-
bio on Friday, Sept %, us guests OF
the state fair c"iA.n;,sion. according
to plans announced recently. School
superintendents in every county In thel
state have been supplied with ucketsI
for distribution to children expectingj
to attend the fair.
Colorado Springs.-Dr. y. II. Gillettl
of this city was elected governor of theI
~ 81 10.