The Arvada enterprise., 1923-11-01
LATE NEWS
From All OUeY
COLORADO

Fort Morgan.-Four hundred women
attended the forty-fourth annual con
vention of the Colorado Women's
Christian Temperance Union here.
Salida.-The Continental Oil Com
pany plans to build warehouse and
garage on Fifth street in Salida. The
structure will cost Approximately S4O.-
UuU.
Boulder.-A hockey team has been or
ganzed by the instructors of the ply
steal training department of the Uni
vcrsity of Colorado and by other wom-
en- members of the faculty.
Greeley-The safe of the Peckham
Manufacturing Company at Peckham,
eleven miles southwest of Greeley, was
blown open and notes and mortgages
valued ut between $1,000 and 5000
taken.
Glenwood Springs.-Walter LOupe. II
life insurance agent of Grand juno
ton, was killed when his automobile
overturned on the highway east of
here. Loupe ran into binding snow
storm and lost control of the machine
on curve.
Canon City.-W. &. Keiser, II home
steader living on tract of govern
ment land two miles west of Indian
Springs in the western part Of Fremont
county, was killed when he fell from
n load of alfalfa while driving over a
mountain road.
Denver-City Councilman DIR. Dan
lei X. Lucy was acquitted by direct
ed verdict on charges Of second degree
murder in connection with the death
of Mrs. Catherine STANCE, who was al
legged to have died as the result of an
illegal operation.
Greeley.-The bulk of the sugar beet
crop grown for the Greeley factory dis
trict will be harvested and delivered to
the company either ut the factory or
ut the outside receiving stations by
Nov. l, according to figures of the field
men compiled here.
Pueblo.-A II per cent increase in
the Minnequa steel plant of the Colo
RADIO Fuel and Iron Company Is an
nOunced by officials Of the company.
This affects men working on daily and
hourly wages and on tonnage and piece
work. The wage Increase was accept
I'd by employees representatives and
Is effective Oct. l.
Fort Morgan.-"Ninety nine per cent
of the liquor sold in Colorado Is rank
poison" Il. A. Kohloss of Denver, gen
ernl prohibition agent, declared in an
address mt the W. c. 7. U. convention
here, in Il plea for the cooperation of
the public in the enforcement of the
prohibition laws. Mr.. Kohloss branded
The attitude Of good" citizens wnc
condOne liquor law violations as Grim
innl. "rhe main problem now is pub
lie sentiment" he said.
Denver.-Research work on oil shale
Is being conducted by the Department
OF Interior at Washington. through
the bureau of mines In cooperation
with the state Of Colorado, the Univer-
sity OF Utah. and the department of
conservation OF the state OF Indiana.
The object of this work Is twofold:
First. to determine the conditions of
etorting that produce the highest
yields Of the best oil from various
shales. and second, to make Il thorough
study Of methods Of refining slnle oil.
Greeley.-Weld county as county
government or political unit has nc
right to appeal from the order OF the
State Board OF Equalization which sus.
tained the Colorado Tux Commission
In boosting the assessment OF the coun-
ty more than S4.OOO.OOO over the fig
ures set by County Assessor Homer +.
Bedford. according to an opinion given
to Assessor Bedford by Attorney Gen
ernl Russell Fleming. Aggrieved tax
payers may contest the assessment In
the courts. however. the opinion
states.
Akron.-The body OF Lucille Marie
Mahaney. who was asphyxiated in an
automobile. according TO reports from
Victorville. Calf, wns brought to Ak.
ron for burial. Miss Mnhaney. 10
years old, was riding In the rear por.
ton Of closed automobile. while her
parents were In the front part. from
San Bernnrdino to Victorvllle. When
the latter was reached the girl was
found to be dead. by her parents. Her
parents had noticed she was lying on
the seat and supposed she was sleep.
Ing. Physicians said she had been
smothered from fumes arising from
broken exhaust pipe.
Denver. - Disbursements totaling
s2s.ts92. ~ have been made NO far this
year by the AdamS State Normal
School ut Alnmosa for the purpose OF
building the institution. according to
report completed by Joseph II. Wood,
public examiner In the office Of State
Auditor Arthur N. Stong. II was an.
nounccd The sum OF $4,000 was ap.
propriated for building the school un.
der bill introduced In the last Leg.
lslature by State Senator W. II. Ad.
uns, after whom the institution wna