The Arvada enterprise., 1923-12-20
LATE NEWS
From Al Our
COLORADO

property In Fruita has been sold to l.
H. Dewey.
Julesburg-The Evangelist Luther.
an congregation In Julesburg plans to
build church on West Fifth street.
Fort Collins.-Fort Collins High and
me Colorado Springs Terrors battled
to a scoreless tie In their game for
me state championship here.
Greeley.-J. W. Benskin and l.. H.
Barton. who are said to repre- sent the
Arkansas Natural Gas Company, have
obtained about $500 acres Of leases In
territory south and east OF Aiilliken, II
was learned here today.
"alsenburs.-Ths postoffice At
camp Shumway. near Walsenburg,
was completely gutted by fire last
week. Stamps and money orders, to
an unknown amount. and n quantity
OF mail. were lost In the fire.
Holyoke.-Alleging that notes de-
posted with the Phillips County State
Bank were not collected on their dates
OF maturity. Ira c. Newman Of Kansas
City filed suit in the United States
District Court at Denver against that
institution for damages Of $23,825.
Boulder.-Boulder citizens remem-
Der Donald Stauffer of Denver, the
Colorado youth most recently the win.
ner OF a Rhodes scholarship. a. a boy
who clerked In a shoe store to pay his
way through college. He attended the
University Of Colorado until October
1919.
Denver.-An area of 100 square
miles in the Mount Evans district Of
the. Pike National forest will be
opened to the public on the same plan
employed in the Denver Mountain
parks, according to Allan Peck, dis
trict forester Of the federal forestry
service.
Denver.-Twelve electric locomo.
tives, costing about $4,000. which
have been ordered BY the Moffat tun.
mel contractors, Hitchcock 4 Tinker.
Inc. from the General Electric Com.
pany, are expected to be shipped to
Denver from Erie, Pa. about the mid.
die Of January.
Pueblo.-C. r. Mussrove. county
clerk Of Rogers county. Oklahoma.
wanted for alleged embexxiement Of
10000 at Clarsmont, Okla, and Miss
Mary Patterson, deputy clerk. arrested
here with him. have been taken back
to Oklahoma by Sheriff Herndon Of
Rogers county.
Golden.-One boy was drowned and
his companion narrowly escaped death
at the State Industrial School for Boys
when thin ice on a duck pond at the
school broke beneath their feet. Tho
boys were Byron Rothchild and Law.
ence Hudson. Rothchild was drowned.
Rothchild was sent to the institution
from Aspen, Colo.
Golden.-Following an old custom,
the Colorado School of Mines will con.
duct prospectors' course this winter.
the course will begin February 4 and
will last four weeks. Instruction will
be given In the Identification Of com.
mon rocks, ores and minerals, the
principles of ore dressing. assaying.
the more common metallurgical proc.
esses and other matters Of interest. and
value to the prospsctor and mining
man.
Colorado SptnGs.-Dr. Donald Nc
Cne, Jr., Of Council Bluffs. Iowa..
was elected president Of the Western
Surgical Association at the closing
session Of four-day convention here.
He succeeds Or. Horace g. Wetherill
Of Denver. Other Officers are DR..
Louis II. McKinnie. Colorado Springs.
first vice president; DR.. Edmund d.
Clark. Indianapolis. second vice presi.
dent; DR.. Harry r. Richie. 81. Paul.
sccretary.treasurer
Denver-Head lettuce, Coiorado'a
latest addition 10 her growing list Of
truck crops, has shown an Increase Of
nearly 400 acres In 1923 over the acre.
age planted last year. according to re-
ports OF county nssessors 10 the State
Immigration Department. Reports this
year HnOW U,Iso hVtrb VI HcHu
planted. compared with S,72S acres
last year.
D.nver-Applicntio for the extra
dition Of Alex Kyle. II prisoner IN the
county jnil at Burlington. Colo. was
made to Governor Sweet by Governor
Small OF Illinois. Kyle, arrested at
burlington ms n fugitive from justice
several days ago, Is accused OF shoot
Ing and dangerously woundlng man
In Effinshnm county. Illinois. No
veinber -.
Receipt OF S2.5Sl.55 At n
sale OF 444 pelts OF predatory animals
was reported here by Stanley r.
Young. assistant biologist Of the bI.
ologicnl survey. The lot wna bought
by the Midwest Hide md Fur Com
pany Of Douglas. Wyo., tho proceeds
to be turned over 10 the state preds.
tory nnimal fund for use In the drive
u0oInst surh animals IN roup phOuf Colo.