The Arvada enterprise., 1923-11-08
CENTENNIAL STATE TENS

rOpOle nOtel mere, OCt. q, III WHiCh the
Colorado Republican delegation in Con
gress was host, formed the Republican
Newspaper Association Of Colorado,
and pledged thorough support and CO
operation for party success In the pres.
idential campaign next year. The thir'
ty editors present elected Charles Il.
Adams OF Grand Junction, president :;
George w. johnson of LongmOnt, vice
president; P. II. Mcdowell Of Jules.
burg, secretary-treasurer, and six d.
rectors to serve with them on the ex-
ecutive committee. These directors
are Patrick l.. Burns Of Bessemer. II.
l.. Giffin OF Ordway. b. L. Price OF
Alamosa. f. l.. Godfrey Of Yampa and
VIII G. Ferrll Of Denver. VIII r. Muir.
ply, formerly newspaper editor OF
Las Anlmas, president Of the Lincoln
Club. was chairman of the program.
Haxtun.-At a meeting Of the farm
ers of the Haxtun community held In
the First National Bank it was agreed
that in good shucking corn they would
pay 9 cents per bushel to huskers and
provide room and board, where the
farmer just furnishes dinner they
would pay cents, and where the men
boarded themselves they would pay 8
cents. Henry Hansen has 100 acres
of corn and he has picked 300 bushels
from five acres; Fred Flningsmeier
has 100 acres Of crop making sixty
five bushels per acre, and other simi-
lar yields are reported. While few
are now husking. it will not start in
earnest until about Nov. u, by which
time it Is estimated 500 men can be
used.
Denver-The application Of two
companies for permits to enable them
to establish omnibus lines were denied
by the State Public Utilities Commits
sion. The Rhoads Truck Line Com
pany, through W. H. Rhoads, asked to
haul freight between Montrose and
Grand Junction, including Olathe.
Henry c. Davis and Harry c. Davis,
doing business as the Davis Brothers
Company, filed application to operate
freight line between Grand Junction
and Bowie. The service offered by
these two concerns would be duplicat-
ed by that of the railroads, the COM
missions opinion stated.
Loveland.-A bridge over the swol-
len Big Thompson river, four miles
west of Loveland. collapsed beneath
the weight Of herd Of cattle, and fif-
teen Of the animals were plunged into
the water. Several head were rescued
after being carried some distance
downstream and others We're badly in
jured when buffeted against the rocks.
The cattle were being driven by Louis
Perlman from their summer pasture
In the mountains to the feed yards In
Loveland.
Denver.-George b. Berger, president
Of the Colorado National Bank. was
elected president of the Denver Dry
Goods Company to succeed the late
Dennis Sheedy, one Of the founders of
the organization. who died Oct. 10 last,
and Harold KOuntze, chairman of the
board OF directors Of the same bank.
was chosen as director Of the dry
goods company to succeed Mr.. Sheedy
In that position. at a recent meeting of
the directors Of the company.
Denver.-Patrick Walker. Is yeara
old, Denver optician, with offices at
2O6 Sixteenth street. was abducted and
beaten by a gang Of i've men and left
for dead in a lonely shack 4 mile and
a half north Of Riverside cemetery on
the Welby road. Walker. knocked un-
conscious by blows ON the head with
revolvers, revived few hours after
ward and caught 4 ride into Denver
and to the East Denver police station
to report the attack.
Boulder.-Eldridge Keith. age O.,
was found dead In his cabin near Pine
cliff few days ago by his neighbors,
who reported their discovery to Cor.
oner Kelso Of Boulder. Because Of the
heavy SHOWS In the mountains the Of.
fetal had to use horses and sleigh to
get the body and was two days In max
Ing the trip. Coroner Kelso stated
that death had been due, undoubtedly,
to heart dlsease.
Denver.-Colorado's Purc-bred Sires
special train which has been touring
the state In the interest Of pure bred
live stock, exchanging evenly thorough.
bred bulls and boars for "scrubs' In
thirty cities and towns, has met with
tremendous success wherever II
stopped. Incalculable benefit to the
farmers and live stock growers OF the
state Is anticipated as result Of this
special tour. The enthusiasm and in
terest manifested In all sections In
pure-bred stock has more than repaid
the efforts Of the Burlington railroad
lines, the Colorado Agricultural Col
lege. the Denver Civic and Commercial
Association and other bodies sponsor
Ing the nffnir.
Fort CollIns.-Afiss Mnudc Sheridan
stnte boys and girls club iender, al
the assembly OF the Colorado School
Of Agriculture nt the Agricultural Col