The state herald., 1896-01-31

~ guilty. OF muruef III tne urst W.
l-sr,F. The crime for which they wcr"
f1sh~ic'ed was the killing Of Policeman
Solomon % nc h'eh, OF, November 20.
Governor McIntirc. sta,o N-aInper
Sumner and NJ. u. Colt of Alamosa, thr
board of construction for the state ar'
tcsinn well to be sunk near Antoniio,
lInve let the contract for the Job to
Grossmeycr & Hobart. u Denver firm
The Constructors akrcc TO sink d GOO.
foot well with Inch easing, fer the
sum of $1,000.
Gaidh W0rdcn Land viii get after
the military officials who several
months ago slaughtered : great guam
tlty OF game Illegally while ia the
mountains, for the purpose OF return
ing renegade Indians to their reserya-
ton. The officer In charge of the troops
Will be given an opportunity to explain
lie dciioh IN the aflair and TO this end
n letter VIII be sen, 10 the war depart
ment SO that the tinswct tn tlie charges
mny be made through official sotlrces.
The sixteenti annual session. OF the
Colorado State Dee Keepers Ass,cia-
tion convened on Monday fnprnins IN
the horticultural rooms Of the CAPITOL
building. There was good rcprescn-
'5tionl OF the more prominent bee-riiS'
ers OF the ett'e gathered for three
days session to relate tiiflN experience
OF the past year and to discuss inGtI''
DDS for keeping the hive free from dis
ease aud to formulate some plans
Whereby u better market could be oh
talned FOR the product.
I4.E.fst, ~
Chamber Of Commerce Tuesday II waa
decided 10 request the Manufacturers
Exchange and the Real Estate EN-
change 10 consolidate with the Cham
Der OF Commerce and 10 have the one
organization. A committee Will be mp
| pointed by the president OF the Chnlil-
Der Of Commerce 10 confer with the
directors md officers OF tho two
exchanges referred To. AZ the meeting
yesterday II was stated that o majority
OF both organizations were favorable
TO d union.
A large number ~ the farmers
around littleton have organized them
selves into n Citizens Mutual Project,
| I've association for the protection OF
th.lf property. THIS was deemed nee
cssary on account OF SO much petty
thicving which has been done OF lat"
The association II composed Of some OF
the best known farmers OF the com
munity. md they Will make II decided
Is warm for those who have a pen
chant TO appropriate other peoples
property to their own use. The AS
ISOLATION starts out with a good mem
bersiiip, which will Increase when Its
objects ARE more fully known. Meet.
lngs of the association are held the
first Saturday Of each month.
The West Greek stage lines are max.
Ing the fur ny In rate war " their
own. In the few weeks since the dis
coycries IN that district the 'ravei has
grown TO such n point that there are
four stages running every day between
the Midland railroad nt Woodland Park
and the several camps, mud between
there and South Platte on the South
Park road IL another line. These iinns
were $3.50 each way until week ago.
when other stage lines came Into eNls'
tcnce and reduced the rate 10 80. My
the rate IL anything you please. mud
people are iocklDg In from eycrywhe'c
so that In n few months the new DIS
trlct will be ns populous Ms Cripple
Creek IL now. The rush IL much great
or than II was IN the early days Of
cripple Creek. and promises to equal
the rush TO Lcadyillc.
Owing to the extensive Illegal slaus'o
.crlny OF game going on In La Plata.
Archnl.tn. san Miguel. Mnniczuma md
san Juan counties the sbcr.ffs Of these
counties have been asked 10 do special
service In hunting down the lnw.hrcfils'
en-. owing 10 the smnllneHs Of his
sinfr State Game Warden Land finds
himself unable 10 cope successfully
with the game destroycrs In tint see
tiou of the state. Several complaln,1
regarding their dcprcdntlons thc-o
have been pouring In upon him recent
ly. An appeal was received FROM cit
lien OF Duinngo, saying thn, deer aud
elk ,nrcnsSes were openly offered fof
snlc In Tim, city every day. They nv
being slaughtered IN the Ave counties
mentioned. go daring have the law
breaking hunters grown TINT they
mike no secret at their operations,
Recent trouble with snowsiidrs nj the
Gunnl,pn end Of the Apllnc tunnel has
inspIrrd the officials Of the Denver
Isnjyille a Gunnlson iIiilrnnI 10 an
undertaking That viii coS, IN Immense
sum OF money 10 cnfif ont, NV Nh'll
they b.ilcy. win render the "blg bore
through the mountains iinprcgnnlilc
against blocknd"s even IN the widest
blizzard that RACES there In the hrirt,
Of winter. A series ~ mammoth snow
sheds nrc 80 he constructed from near
the site Of Woodstock. The western On
,nncc ~ the tunnel. for about tire.
miles toward guunlsop, whrrr thrt,
will be no longer danger OF the tunnel
being rendered impns.nh'" 10y sue
The plnn In to guard against fui,N
blockndes by running mn immcns. rc1i
FROM the side ~ the inouf'nin over the
railroad 10 NJ 90 shield II from nns
snow tim, might slide fi,im the heights
above. The nnfc-Tnnrd WIN br n series
Of sheds ~ plnunrh tia, they VIII net
collapse under anything lees than 4
slice ~ mounmln, 1'ioy ARE 10 run
niono disinncc " tbou, three nillra
aud viii he given such n pitch that
SNOW viii moi settle on them for huy
length ~ time. but continue down The
mountain side,
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Mis-. Lease ~ very ~ with pnon.