The Arvada enterprise., 1923-01-04

improvements on the waterworks sys-
ten.
Pagosa Springs.--Lee Crane and
Robert Norris have purchased coal
mining property on Beaver creek, near
Pagosa Springs, from Mrs. John Ste
vens.
Denver.-The nomination of William
A. Dollison, clerk of the District Court,
to be United States marshal for the
district of Colorado was confirmed by
the Senate.
DeDver.-The annual Denver Auto
mobile Show will be held in the Audi
torium March II to IS, under the aus
pices of the Denver Automobile Deal
ers' AssOcia ion.
Colorado Springs.-Itobert B. Lisles,
president and manager of the Lisles
Grain Company, ended his life by
shooting few days ago. He had been
in i'll health for more than u year.
Denver-The Denver land office an
nOunces that 1858 acres of public land
will be opened to entry on Feb. 6, five
miles north Of Kremmling in Grand
county, Colorado. Ex-servlce men will
have preference to enter under the
homestead and desert laws ninety days
after the opening.
Hugo, COlO.-An attempt to light a
cook stove fire with kerosene resulted
in the probably fatal burning Of Mrs.
Minnie Talladay and her 5-months-old
baby and the death OF her 5-year-old
daughter, Mabel. The fire from the
explosion totally destroyed the house,
which Is located on u farm near Ar
roya.
Colorado Springs.-With his head
crushed. I:obert Burg, u brakeman EN-
ployed by the Denver 4 Rio Grande
Western railroad, was found dead on
top of u freight car when the train ar
rived in Colorado Springs from the
south. 1t Is believed he was struck
when the train passed under low
bridge at Fountain.
Pueblo.-Gov. Henry ]. Allen of
Kansas made arrangements to parole
Phil Schynard, one Of the five inmates
Of the Kansas state penitentiary serv-
ing under sentence to hang under
the old kansus state law, to Mrs. Cora
e. HOxie Of Pueblo, who, according to
Information at the governors office,
has agreed to marry Schynard and
take care Of him.
Pueblo.-Fines totalling $500 have
been collected by the city Of Pueblo
during the past year from arrests
made by Motorcycle PatrOlmen j. W..
vanpelt for speeding, cutting corners
and other traffic violations. Since JAN
%, 1922, Vanpelt has Travelled LOO
miles catching speeders and has made
1861 arrests, 775 Of those resulting In
convictions.
Trinidad.-Driving newly pur-
chased Christmas automobile for the
first time. AdOlph Livingstone. 6O
years old. was killed recently when his
car plunged off the highway near jan
sen, two miles west Of Trinidad, and
dropped into an arroyo. Ilvingstone's
neck was broken. Livingstone had
lived In Trinidad but a short time and
was u workman In the building trades.
Denver.-Col. Patrick ]. Hammock,
udjutant general Of the state and su-
perintendent OF the ranger force, ten
dered his resignation to Governor
ShOup, effective ut once. After u
announced his acceptance Of Colonel
Humrock's resignation and issued IN
executive order appointing Lieut.. Col.
Paul +. Newton, deputy superintend-
ent Of the rangers and executive Of
ficer of the l57th infantry, adJutant
general In IIamrock's place.
Denver.-Chauncey NJ Nichols, o.
years old. pioneer Colorado hotel man.
Mich, according to word received by
Denver friends. He made his home In
Denver until september when he went
East for cancer treatment. He was
prominent In the early days OF Grippe
Creek, LeadvIlle and Ourny and at va
rious times managed the Paluce, Clur-
endOn and Beaum hotels.
Durango.-A coroner's jury returned
IN open verdict In the case OF Willis
Young. 81 years old, pioneer cattleman
found shot to death ut the ranch
house owned by Ed Mckenzie. The
jury found Young had been killed by u
"runshot wound from II bullet fired by
II person or persons unknown 10 the
jury" sheriff George A. Rowe arrest.
ed Mckenzie after he had made nn In.
vestlgation. The sheriff states that he
found the shotgun on the floor, the
empty shell that had been fired ex.
PEELED from the weapon and another
shell In place. Mckenzie has engaged
Barry Sullivan to defend him ana did
not appear nt the inquest. He is held
In jail and refuses to talk Of the shoot.
ing.
Trinidnd.-Thc passing Of the week.
end Christmas holidays claimed toll
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