The Arvada enterprise., 1923-02-08
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS

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moneys had been spent for whisky.
that double charges for automobile re-
pairs had been presented. and that
thousands of dollars Of public funds
had been overdrawn, thirty-four indlct-
ments were returned by the county
grand jury here. The accused include
commissioners and other county OF.
ncers. Four Indictments for alleged
mulfeasance in office were returned.
These were against s. w. Whulen Of
Crested Butte, who retires US county
commissioner this month; DIR. George
Sullivan, commissioner from GunnisOn;
Ted Knowles, commissioner from the
Second district ut BOyleville, and G. Z.
McWilliams, county clerk.
Denver.-SenatOr Henry WOlcOt
Toll, Republican, Denver, brought uI
the question of the long delay In com.
pleting and delivering the revised stat
utes at recent session of the Legis-
lature. He said that he found that
Paul w. Lee Of Fort Collins, and
Charles Hayden of Wulsenburg, had
been paid $19,849 as the commission
to look after the compilation of the
statutes; that George Berry, Denver,
had declared his work finished OF
reading proof and yet the printers told
him that one more week was neces.
sary. ut is quite apparent that every
day sees promise Of another time
for delivering the statutes" said the
senator.
Trinidad.-Trial of August Malizo.
keeper of q so-called roadhOuse ut FL
Moro, for the murder Of William Jam.
isOn, well-knOwn resident and Spanish
War veteran OF this city, at the Malizo
place, Dec. "a last, came to a sudden
close when District Judge A. G. Nc.
Chesney ordered verdict Of not guilty
following the testimony of state wit
nesses, all of whom testified that jam
lsOn had entered the place shooting
wildly. Malixo was prepared to set
up his claim Of self-defense.
Fort Collins.-When called before
the police magistrate here to answer
a charge of stealing turkeys. William
Doggett admitted that he was a de-
serter from the United States lrmy.
Doggett and Lawrence Hingst pleaded
guilty to stealing twenty turkeys from
the ranch Of Mrs. Frank Hess, near
here, but no penalty was imposed.
Hingst was released on probation and
DOggett was taken to Fort Russell.
Wyo.
Trinidad.-Robert G. Butler, track
worker ut the Colorado 4 Southern
railroad yards, is In jail here charged
with murder as the result Of the fatal
shooting Of Adolph BischOff, welder,
and secretary Of the new union Of rail
road employees. Bischoff was shot
through the right lung and died an
hour later at the hospital here. The
shooting took place in the bunk house
where the men were quartered.
Colorado Springs. - Arrangements
for the second annual 8OO-mile Colora-
do endurance ride have been partly
completed, with Indications Of great.
er event than the initial ride held lust
year. The rides will be over sixty.
mile course each day, starting from
the BrOadmOOr hotel, the sponsors
having fixed the days as July 81, 81,
and Aug. l, 2 and 3. Prizes tOtalinR
5000 will be awarded.
Greeley.-Two Mexlcans. alleged to
be the hOldup pair who entered
shack ut the State mine near Frederick
Tn, vn,,eAovinD hn oil In
when he resisted turning over his val.
uables, were arrested six miles east OF
Brighton by Sheriff Corder Of Weld
county and Justice Ton Of Brighton.
The prisoners gave their names as
Phil Munoz and Nedlno Hernandez.
Rocky Ford.-William Il. Clark OF
Toledo. Ohio. and City Engineer Paul
Strouse are going over the proposed
new water system. work upon which
will start as soon a. the plans and
specifications Gun be finished. The
work Is to be done under the supervi.
sion Of Engineer Strouse. and ROckJ
Ford help will be employed 10 far a.
possible.
Pueblo.-A dynamite charge. be.
lieved to have been set by members Of
q local blackhand organization. ex.
plOded beneath the front porch Of the
home OF Dominic Rotolo. Siciiian gro.
Ger. The blast destroyed the porch,
wrecked the front wall Of the house,
and shattered windows throughout the
block. No one was Injured.
Pueblo.-Dwight Mllburn, Z years
old, son OF Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mil.
burn OF TO Euclid avenue, died here
Of brain conclusion resulting from u
full ON I'M Icy sidewalk near his home
The lud went home after the accident
and complained Of severe pain In his
head. Later he became deliriOus. He
died soon afterward.
Greeley.-All bills before the Legis.
lature which would increase financial
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