The silver star. (Dolores, Colo.) 1897-1901, 1899-08-04
DEN YER GOSSIP.


that the suggestion was not kindly re
ceived and that Chief Farley did not
proceed any further. There IL some
doubt Of the legality Of Thomas &C
ton.
The smelter situation here II un-
changed The attempt OF the Globe
smelter to start up has proved q fail
| ure. The union men argue with those
disposed to work and dissuade them
from II. The Globe people claim that
that would-be employees are intimidat-
ed. There IL no evidence to prove It
The State Board Of Arbitration at the
request Of the smelter men is conduct
ing an investigation OF the smelling
conditions generally, including hours,
wages. health Of men and other mat
tiers. Both sides show a disposition to
await the decision of the board. al
though the smelter trust has announced
that II will not be bound by the result.
Conversations with the men indicate
very general feeling that the arbitra-
ton board is their last resort Of legal
appeal End that whether its Judgment
be favorable or unfavorable to their
contention. 1t will be their duty to
abide by the recommendations. II any
there be- There is some objection
among some OF the men to return TO
work on the old hours. should the ar
filtration hoard declare the eight-hour
system impracficable at this time. hut
the conservative leadership in the un-
ion il expected to prevail and 1t will
advocate the acceptance of the verdict
gracefully
1t now looks as II Governor Thomas
would fail to secure enough pledges
from legislators to warrant him in
feeling assured that the Legislature
would At an extra session pass revenue
measures sufficient to repay $4,000 IL
that sum were borrowed from private
persons 10 keep the state institutions
going. What will be done in case the
legislators decline to acquiesce in the
governors plan is the question which
state officers have been earnestly dis
GUESSING AT the capitol They seemed
10 think that it would be practically
impossible 10 borrow the <IJO.OD or
more needed in the face of legislative
refusal 10 raise revenue TO repay that
amount State Auditor Temple thinks
an extra session called in October Of
this year after the property valuations
have been made will b.. the best plan.
Such move. he thinks. will be late
enough TO give the law makers q clear
idea Of what the deficit will be. and
early enough 10 sfford them Sufiicien,
time TO raise revenue for next year.
Even II the solons Were gathered to-
sether immediately no relief for the
present fiscal year could be secured.
The grande<t feature OF coming fe<-
rivals has been decided upon In front
Of the grand stand the brawnie<, min
ers OF the west will be gathered TO
match their skill AT drilling. Cash
and trophy prizes will be offered. A
purse will go TO the winning team. rs
well As to the single handed drillers
But in addition a costly and handsome
trophy will so to the camp <ending
the teams making the hiShex, record.
This trophy will b. held by the camp
and BE- on exhibition At the town hall
until won twice out of three times.
when II will be the permanent proper
~ OF the community from which the
winners came. But the men doing the
drilling will win cash aside from the
camp trophy
Governor Thomas approved the idea
Of the bsard of tnanaSers Of the Sol
dier~' ana Sailors Home presented 10
him Yesterday in the form Of an al
dre<< TO the people The plan OF the
b-car, includes an appeal for county aid
for the home The committee which
waited on the governor was Captain
Samuel West commander Of the
Home: Judge Loyal department COM
nander: and Colonel NJ. J. Hoserty.
The appeal issued by the Officers OF the
Home says: The total number OF vet
Grams cared for during the month Of
June. i>s, WAS la. The average age
OF the members i 81 years and nine
months: about ons->eyen,h of the MEM
tsrship being over 30 Year, Of age.
Each member before being admitted Is
required 10 furnish Conclusive evidenc,.
Of having served in the military or nav
al service Of the United States during
the civil war and an honorable dis
charge thsrsfrom- Therefore. We think
ve can Justly claim that they are hon
orah2e and hono-s.f wards Of this state
A. well a. OF the United States The
United States Sen-rou>iy rs<ogrires its
obligations By consrfbrtine TO this
sssfc- and To all states supporting
~ssti<rs BONES cne hundred dollars
psr an,u1 peg member. this 10 on
the di<sinc: coalition tia, the state
r,air,ain- BY anp,- appropriations. =
scti;-r<' Aors>- We arr esesSs AZ this
tine with tn certainty that the home
esnn.o, possibly have any assistance
frcrn The revenr-~ % the state for $50.
tk~ Apyrvprt.rsca % Ess.Csp for the
r-ain.ensrs~ Of ,h-e h.orns. made by the
tfs. G>r<r7l Assembly,. hiring uravaii-
abb shrcc<A hack % revenue II tn
cocc,,s< having na<<nt~s~ IN the hor,-r
vn cccrrfhcs< The <urn rvs1uird-that
- BE IL y~r r,onsh per- rsAn- from
jr,< l. f<<<-unrii sht states revenu<~
can b. ca<t> avaftah,~- u~ are sure the
tnssfsrrssc can rtt~ over until the Lex.
t<tscrs~ Gay eccseor- In special % gen.
sr.l ss-~seo. AID With rrcs~r effort.
whea ccr hucAak-r~ assemble. prcvfs-
boe nigh. b. 80 ti-~~cs,i a. 90 rVlrn.
hursR to eo1c,i<~. Ru, in auy event
;kts aid urss cac.< quickly o. the hcu,<
mast eso>e- We n~iieve that sueh
payrects - aid % The hou< vouh NJ
s1ff b savtcs 10 the ccunsirs con-
c>f1<s& aE1t-<s to- alternative cf escs-
[ NJ tn k,e1@ and rrsurnanx she>.r cSd
ve<<ran< % ;h-lr rp~greesivv s>cunttr4
Or rs<rr,ss sh,sv frsm Wiki county
sa<s nszs~e kAs coas~. Th< n<uhrrs
/ pev~sn, trs3 cared for In June wprp
froE shirsy-srvva e,cansss~ dissrsh1ted