The Arvada enterprise., 1923-03-29
LATE NEWS
From All Over
COLORADO;
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Greeley-The Kuner Pickle Com
pany has purchased a tract Of land IN
Greeley and plans to enlarge Its plant.
Boulder-The Boulder School Board
has awarded the contract for the con-
struction of the Junior high school
building
Greeley-Capt. Thomas g. Macy, Ss
years old. sea captain, prospector and
freighter Of early days, died at his
home In Greeley few days ago.
Rocky Ford-The Tlmpas and Otero
Land and Irrigation Company has
awarded the contract for the cOnstruc.
ton of dam on Timpas Creek, near
Rocky Ford.
Denver.-Zinc in Colorado ores ad-
vanced SLIGO a ton recently. The out
put from the smelters Is gradually
gaining in volume to make up for the
idleness of the Belgian furnaces.
Pueblo-Albert II. Pierce 65. res
Ident of Pueblo for forty-one years and
for thirty years president Of the
Pierce Seed and Mercantile Company,
died recently after three weeks ILL.,
ness
Central City-H. II. Hoffman has
bought the Cleveland tunnel on Clear
Creek. near Black Hawk, and plans to
do extensive development work on the
property, according to the Central City
Register-Cnll.
Pueblo.-Michael Sklff, SO, Of III
Berkeley avenue, contractor, was In
stantly killed when the small truck he
was driving struck soft sand on the
Canon City road, nine miles west Of
Pueblo, and turned over.
Buena vista-Josiah Morse Bonney.
pioneer miner and banker. died recent.
ly from n complication of troubles cli-
NAKED by an attack Of pneumonia.
Born in Watertown, N. Y. In August,
1851. he was II years old.
Leadville.-Fire of undetermined
origin destroyed st. Joseph's Roman
Catholic church ut Leadvllle. The par
ish house adjoining the church was
badly damaged by the flames. The
loss Is estimated at $4,000. partly COW
cred by insurance. The structure
which was located in the heart Of the
Austrian settlement. was built in 1890.
Denver.-Awards of contracts for
construction Of the state hospital to
be built at East Eighth avenue and
Colorado boulevard were made at a
special meeting of the board Of regents
and the architects, and actual work
will begin as soon us men and mater
ials can be placed upon the site. It was
announced.
Rocky Ford-F'rank Ridgley. @
years old. iineman for the Southern
Colorado Power Company. was killed
ut Sugar City. when the pole on which
he was working broke. Ridgley was
thrown to the ground with great force.
the impact crushing his head and body
and causing instant death. His mother
lives In California. n sister at Pueblo
and a brother ut Delta.
Denver.-The State Industrial Com.
mission recently terminated jurisdic
tion In the petition for wage increase
Of three OF the nineteen crafts that
have made such demands. Employers
and employees settled In these cases
between themselves. Plumbers have
been granted I'm increase Of from $3.50
to $3.50 II day, electrical workers from
So to 50 and drain layers from $3.50
to $3.50.
Colorado Springs.-Dr. N. n. Brum.
bach. 10. formerly Of Denver. died at
Colorado Springs few days ago. Dr..
Hrumbach Is well known In Denver
and Colorado Springs as the man who
In 1907 built the scenic Inclined rail.
way up Mount Manitou. DR.. Brumbach
sold this enterprise which yearly han.
dies a tourist traffic Of thousands Of
passengers, to the Spencer PenrOse In
terests In 1914.
Boulder.-Seven men were arrested
In the coal mining towns OF Boulder
county recently by officials Of the
sherifrs office for operating punch
boards and slot machines In violation
Of the law.
PueblO.-Tom Rogers Of liO0 East
Fourth street. employed by the Pueblo
city highway department, sustained
one broken rib and severe bruises and
Commissions and possibly Internal injur.
les when he fell twenty-five feet from
the Fourth street bridge over the
Fountain river nito the rocky dry bed
below. Rogers was placing rivets In
the new steel span Of the bridge which
In to replace tho one carried out In
the flood.
Canon City.-"We got the Denver
mint and we will get you unless you
relcasc Fred Colling at once" This
statement. II wns said. was a threat
received by Warden Thomas J. lyman
Of the Colorado state penltentiary at
Canon City, ind II led Indirectly to the
arrest ut Albuquerque, N. NJ. Of Pearl
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