The Arvada enterprise., 1923-08-02
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS

Omaha to Denver, on winch tney
were passengers, left the trucks ut
Northway dump, two and onehalf
miles south Of Brighton. The train
was speeding toward Denver ut fifty
miles. Not one person was even SO
much as scratched in spite Of the fact
that four cars were stripped from
their trucks and in places were badly
smashed.
Gunnison.-The motion for new
trial entered in the case of the Gunni-
son county commissioners, DIR. George
Sullivan, Ted Knowles and w. H.
Whalen, who were convicted Of mall
feasance in office last May, was over
ruled by Judge Stroud NJ. Logan OF the
Seventh judicial district. The three
| were fined $500 each and Sullivan and
Knowles We're ordered removed from
office. Sullivun's term Of office eX-
PRED in January. The three men will
appeal their cases to the Supreme
Court
Boulder.-NIiss Pearl Couer, who
was wounded in the same mysterious
shooting affray that cost Howard
Hamilton his life ut Deertrail, Christ
mas eve, 1922, expressed JOY upon
learning that George Griffith, house
guest of the Couer'S, who was ar
| rested in connection with the case, had
been discharged by an .Arapahoe coun-
ty grand jury after an investigation.
Miss Couer, with her parents, moved
IlnnrfrnH thrAa
| months ago.
Denver.-An increased coal produc-
| ton for the first six months OF 1923
of 1O7 ,Sl3 tons, over Il similar period
the preceding year, is shown in the
June report of State Coal Mine In
spector james Dalrymple, which
shows the tonnage for June to be 1885,
| 557, bringing the total for the year to
5O27, isl. The coal mines of the state
employed 1l,3S7 men during the month
13,O1S for the year.
Fairplay.-Struck in the head by
| splinter from the propeller of George
G. Marbut's airplane when it made Il
OAA A"ANAAS hSASt 'AA NahhNS VA
Breckenridge, Colo, who was watching
the flight, was killed instantly. Mar
but and Searle Dennis, son of Sheriff
| Dennis of Park county, who was Il pas
senger in the plane, suffered severe
bruises when the plane crashed. Mar
butts nose was broken. The plane was
wrecked.
| Loveland.-The bonds of the city of
Loveland issued under the name
"l.oveland Light and Power Revenue
Bonds" were declared demonstrations
III in II decision handed down by Fed
In Denver. Judge Symes' decision Is
In complete disagreement with that of
the Colorado Supreme Court on the
same issue some terms ago.
| Grand Junction.-The Midsummer
Extension Workers Conference recent
ly met ut Alexander lake, on the Grand
mesa. the discussions being mainly on
matters of interest to Colorado farm
ers. Among those leading on the pro-
gram were Lieut.. Gov. II. +. Rockwell,
Senator John ]. TObin and Charles A.
Lory, president of the Colorado Agri-
cultural College.
| Fort Colllns.-Acting on suggestions
and requests from residents Of Fort
| Collins and northern Larimer county
that it extend its line into northern
Larimer county, the management OF
the Union Pacific railroad Is making u
thorough Investigation OF the traffic
possibilities which such an extension
might offer.
| Lake City.-Dr. c. +. Cummings, cor
Oner OF Hinsdale county, after investi-
eating the death OF Raymon Wilcox Of
Salt Lake City, found dead In hotel
quest was not necessary. 1t was shown
to his satisfaction that the young man
had taken drink Of poison by mis-
take.
Canon City,. A. Beckman, road
master Of the Denver and Rio Grande
Western Railroad Company at Canon
City, Is In Graves hospital here suf-
fering with a broken leg. IN Injured
buck and several wounds and bruises,
as result Of an accident In the Royal
Gorge when the pilot train ON which
he was riding was overturned and
Beckman pinned beneath the ditcher
attached 10 the train.
| Delta.-Frnncisco A. Snmora, IA Mex
lean, shot and killed his wife In their
home two miles east OF Delta and fled
into the mountains. Neighbors answer.
Ing the cries from the house found Sn.
mora's three children knceling beside
their dead mother, their hands and
clothing soaked In blood. From the
story told by the children Snmora Ind
been drinking.
Boulder.-After escaping from his