The Arvada enterprise., 1923-12-13
LATE NEWS
From All OUer
COLORADO


Denver.-More than 1000 feet Of
tunneling has been completed on the
pioneer tunnel Of the Moffat project.
Colorado Springs.-Robert Burghart
Of Florence. Colo, halfback ON the
Colorado College football team. was
elected captain of the 1924 team.
Arvada.-Clear Creek Valley Grange
No. 4, the Oldest and the largest farm
organization In Colorado. observed Its
flftieth anniversary ut Arvada last
week.
Colorado Springs. - Distinguished
surgeons from all parts Of the country
were represented at the annual con-
vention Of the Western Surgical Asso-
ciatlOn held here last week.
Snlida.-Guy Edmondson Of Salida,
Denver & Rio Grande Western freight
conductor, was struck and killed by
passenger train No. 8 at Oak Greek sid
Ing, forty miles west of here.
Brighton.-Afrs. Ben Fernold, promi-
nent club woman Of Adams City. died
ut her home In that city after swal-
lowing q quantity of rat poison. which
she mIstook for headache medicine.
Greeley.-Mrs, Margaret Allen, 81
years old, died at her home five miles
east Of Pierce from burns received
when her clothes were ignIted as she
was lighting a bonfire In the yard Of
her home.
Claude Slefert Of Love
land has been fined 500 and costs and
sentenced to ninety days In the cOun-
ty Jail by Judge Z. B. johnson on q
charge Of possessing liquor and giving
1t to others.
Golden.-Frank o. Carpenter. whose
trial on charge Of robbing the Arvada
State Bank on Sept. "a, was recently
held, pleaded guilty and awaits SEN
tence. which will be passed by Judge
Samuel w. johnson In District Court
here Dec. II.
Fort Morgan.-In a hotly contested
election fight the proposed bond issue
Of $314,000 for the erection Of q new
high school was defeated. The total
votes cast numbered 1,400. There was
majority Of flfty-four votes cast
against the proposal.
Saguache.-The timely announce.
ment from Denver that part of the
kS2 900 due In back wages to $50 metal
miners In the camp Of the Rawley
mine at Bonanza served to offset i'm
pending violence and the destruction
Of the mine property by the angered
men.
Colorado Springs. Burt Elliott,
head Of the print shop Of the Broad
moor hotel here, 10 in the hospital suf-
fering from a bullet wound In the ab-
domen. said to have been inflicted by
Thomas Gavin. Broadmoor hotel detec-
tive, following a quarrel between the
two.
Boulder. II Boulder has Increased
visions of a large $4,000 football sta
dium since 1t was announced last
week BY the board Of regents
Of the University of Colorado that
seven additional acres Of land adjoin-
ing the new 100000 gymnasium were
purchased this week.
Observation-Disclosures dome and
Its oil possibilities are creating real
boom excitement here. Speculation of
the future Of Colorado as an oil pro-
duclng area has created activity In n.
nanclal and promotion circles much
akin to that preceding oil boOms In va.
rious sections Of the West.
Denver.-Actual construction Of the
$175OOO radio brOadcastlng station to
be built In Denver by the General Elec.
tric Company. Is expected to begin In
the Immediate future, inusmuch AZ ne.
gotiatlons for the location Of the sta.
tion are virtually completed. and sub
stantlal amount Of the station equip
ment already Is loaded on ours, ready
to be shipped here.
Platteviile.-Prof. George r. Morton
NJ the Colorado Agricultural College,
state dairy commissioner. and NJ. f.
Penrose. president Of the Colorado
Dairymen's Cooperative Association,
launched into n verbal combat during
speech by Morton here.
er.-ApproXimntely $4,000 was
turned In to the stnte treasury by Sec.
retnry OF Stnte MillIken, I've announced.
ns He result OF the collection Of auto.
mobile license fees. About 1900 II.
censes have been issued to date. Sec.
retnry OF State Mllliken again issued
warning that all auto owners must
have obtained 1924 license by Jan. l,
since there will be no period Of grace
nfter that date.
Greeley.-Greeley was thrown into
excitement when gigantic fiery
cross, presumably erected by the local
Ku klux Khan. was shown for several
minutes from Petrikln hill on the
southern outskirts Of the city. The
emblem, said to have been nt least