The Arvada enterprise., 1924-03-27
LATE NEWS
From All Over
COLORADO


Charles a. Green, causing loss in
stock and building of 100000.
Manzanoa.-Twop parts OF the Man
zanola high school We're destroyed by
fire last week, entailins loss of ap-
proXimately 100000 before it was
brought under control.
Pueblo.-The 1924 South Central
High School league track meet will be
held in Pueblo on Central High field
May 3, in accordance with vote or
league coaches held here.
Lcadville.-Fivc persons were ar
rested here in u series of liquor raids
by federal prohibition officers from
Glcnwood Springs, who expressed their
intention to "clean up" Leadville be-
fore they left town.
Glenwood Springs-Harry o. Swift
ger, alderman and associated with
Mayor Mcdonald in the Mcdonald.
SwitZer Hardware Company, died here
as the result of complications settling
in, following recent operation.
Denver.-The body Of Il woman, be-
licved to be that of Mrs. Bella Jams
sen of this city was found ut Ogden.
Utah. in Il trunk checked to Weed,
Calf, by "John J. Smith" OF Denver.
smith" answers the description OF
Fred Jansen, husband of the victim.
Arvada.-Wesley B. Staley. president
of the First National Bank of Arvada,
and former state senator and represen-
tative. shot and killed himself while
seated before Il mirror in his home ut
| Arvada. Mr.. Staley had been in ill
| health for some time and despOndency
over his failure to recover is given by
| relatives rs the reason for his act.
Sedalia-Frcd Jansen, few short
hours after he had beaten his wife to
death in Denver, played with n tod
ding child and laughed at its playful
| questions while he ute dinner in n
restaurant here. These questions and
| the questions of the adults he care
| fully put off, and he came and went
| II mysterious stranger who aroused
some curiosity, but no suspicion.
Misunderstanding educators OF the
| state are to meet In Boulder April 3
and i for their annual high school
and college conference, sponsored by
| the University of Colorado. The
| junior college, plans for the Colorado
Education Association, school citizen.
ship. the platoon school and its possi-
bili,ies, professional preparation of
the elementary teacher, duties and re-
sponsibilitirs OF principalship and
preparation of teachers are some Of
the subjects that will be discussed.
Lake City.-The Golden Fleece mine,
located upon the Lake Fork of the
| Gunnison river. about four miles
south of Lake City, Hinsdale county, Is
the scene of II high-grade strike of tel.
luridc ore for which this property was
| famous in 1893 and the years follow.
ing. when it paid as high as 40 per
cent monthly in dividends, and eNhlb
| tied ut the Worlds Fair in Chicago Il
| slab of tellurium gold-silver ore csti-
mated in value ut $50, upon which it
was awarded first prize in that min
cral' division.
Brighton.-undcr custody OF Sher-
iff l.. II. Miller and Deputy Sheriff
Lee Tcmplcton. Troy Dennis. con-
yicted automobile thief was taken to
Canon City to start serving II SEN
tencc of from five to six years. En-.
| tru precautions were taken with Den.
mis- in view of the fact that he Is III.
legged To have planned To get the Of
ficcrs during the trip to Canon City.
He is the alleged ringleadcr of plot
to escape from the Adams county jail
here rcccntly--a plot that If carried
through would hay" involved the
murder of Clyde Miller, jallcr.
DE Heuuc.-.Inke Gilman, II well.
known ranchcr of De BeIuc. Colo. Is
at the point of death In the hospital
here ns Il result Of two bullet wounds
which he received. ana his wife. Nat.
tic. is being held in the county Jail ut
Glcrwood Springs In connection with
the shooting.
Lovc'nnd. - Interests representing
the Midwest Refining Company have
Just appeared for the first time In
the records OF l.nrlmcr county ms ne
quirIrg property In the northern Colo.
RADIO oil field. The entry consists Of
oil ana gas assignments covering l..
$50 acrcs In sections s. ., 10. II. 20
and II. township j. range 60. This
location Is about two miles directly
ives, of Berthord and about forty
miles north Of Denver and twenty-five
miles south OF Fort Collins. The
transfer Is from the Rocky Mountain
oil Company to G. u. .Icnkinson. thu
latter being II member OF the Mid.
west Refining staff. 1t Is understood
that Sinclair interests ARE also ncQulr.
Ing oil properties in the Berthoud
field. although III. records OF such
transactions have not yet been cn.