The Arvada enterprise. (Arvada, Colo.) 1908-1970, 1923-02-15
CEN TEN NAL STATE ITEMS

| che Denver alumni and alumnue ussOci-
utions of the University Of Colorado
were present ut banquet In honor Of
the triumvirute CT Colorado Cniver-
sity presidents-Dr. James H. Baker,
president emeritus of the state instl-
tuition; Or. Livingston Earrand, for
mer president of the university and
now head OF Cornell University, and
Dr. George Norlin, present head Of the
| university, in the ten room Of Daniels
L Fishers tower.
Meeker.-A coroners jury has held
Bert Taylor, cattlenun, wounded in
the Bar Il. ranch gun battle in which
u cowboy named Brunt was shot dead,
on the charge of murder. According to
the story told the jury Taylor rode up
to Ed Bots cabin, accompanied by
Brunt, and challenged all to battle.
BoIes asked Brunt to try to get lay
lOr's gun, which lay on u table, and
when Brunt made the effort, Taylor
beat him to it" and shot him dead.
Aguilar.-Fracesita Lucero, II yeurs
old, asked Alfredo Montoya. Is, if he
still loved her when they met on u
street in Delagua, coal mining town.
According to witnesses, AIontOya an
swered, No" The girl then slipped n
revolver from her handbag, according
to the same witnesses, and shot Mon
tOya through the right lung, inflicting
wound which may prove fatal. The
LucerO girl was taken into custody
here.
Denver.-AnnOuncem has beeh
made of change in the administrative
DR.. Heber Il. Harper. chancellor. Hith-
erto, separate departments have been
under charge of the respective deans.
Under the new policy the routine work
ut the college of liberal arts will be
taken over by Vice Chancellor w. Il.
Engle, leaving DR.. Harper free to look
after the affairs of the university as u
whole.
Denver.-One of the most impressive
evidences Of the agricultural develop
ment that Inns taken place In Colorado
in the past ten years is the Increase In
the number of hogs und dairy cattle in
the state In that period. 1t has been
demonstrated by experience that the
most successful farmers In this state,
and especially In the nOn-irrigated
areas, are those who raise plenty Of
feed crops and keep dairy cattle and
hogs.
PueblO.-All records for open hearth
steel production In the western part Of
the United States was broken in Jana-
AIRY this year by the Minnequa plant
of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Com.
puny here. The previous high record
of the plant was in March, 1917, when
this department turned out 5O,172 tons
of steel. Last month the plant turned
out $685. tons.
Leudville. = A dozen federal
agents under +. II. nehemiah, direc-
tor OF prohibition enforcement in Colo
RADIO, slipping into town unobserved,
took soft drink shops, whisky dlstillers'
and other prohibition law violating
suspects by complete surprise and gave
this historic mining camp Its greatest
topic for gossip since the beginning OF
the present miners strike.
Denver slsecord prices were brought
by registered mountain HerefOrds in
the local livestock market ut the nuc-
ton sale of johnson Bros. OF Eagle,
Colo. More than 100 cows, calves and
bulls were disposed Of. The show herd
which took prizes ut the National
Western Stock Show In January was
placed on the block.
Denver-'rhe large amount OF snow
in the mountains a Colorado this win
ter indicates that irrigated crops will
be abundant next summer, according
to officials Of the United States for
est service here. Three million acres
of Colorado lanu IL irrigated by waters
from the melting snow Of the noun
tain forests.
Observation-Disclosures \. SchOles, pro.
prietor of the Lafayette Cash Grocery
and Bakery. was arraigned on II
charge OF selling liquor and held In
500 bond.
Olaihe.-'rhe sixth annual corn show
for MUntrOse county will be held at
Oluthe in the new high school build
Ing which was just recently completed,
Feb. Is and is. Competition in this
show Is open to the entire state Of
Colorado. Each year this show at.
tracts hundreds of exhibits from all
parts of the state. besides the numer-
Gus exhibits of corn grown In the west
crn slope counties.
Colorado Springs.-Charcs =. STREET
WAS instantly killed and n companion,
Nick Naglnrkis wns fatally injured
when n wcsib"und Rock Island pnssen
ger train struck the truck driven BY
STREET NJ the Templeton Gap crossing.
II mile northeast Of town. STREET failed
10 heed the warning signal, 1t IL snid,
md started ncrnaS tina tru.k ~ snn