The silver star., 1899-05-05
GOSSIP FROM DENVER
AND THE STATE CAPITOL.


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PAPER z,.zcss GorersOr Thomas szv-
szely f0, his scrs0n. claiming that !. s.
due u, tgls personal zfztsfAoa- In -sss
n the fact ;hz, Tom Patterson -h-
editor. 1ss formerly the warm friend
and rzrtnsg os GoTerr0f IhOulze.
makes the controversy Interesting
The HoIgenbeck- -BslIinSer state bosrG
u sssessors bill was decided by the
s.pren5e Court 10 be unconstitutional
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eeaafe had not been printed a, .tsseI
- the .nte-rossfire. submitted 70 thc
corY, By Governor thomas. Az extra
sess.on VIII not necssssriiy follow. IL
fact. although one is possIbIe. II IL not
probable. On rhe subject Gorel nor
thomas says: The decision Of the
court On this bill dD~s not make an
erfra sersjon necessary. There have
ls@en Do Developments ss yet TO make
an extra se1sion Deoessary. ! am eor-
~ the court did not pass upon the
question ~ 10 whether or not such a
s'ate hoard Of assessors, comp<yxed IN
part ~ county officers, would be con
stitrtionsl but even deciding az IL DID
On the failure 10 print tie Senate
amendment viii deem II my duty 10
veto the bill That srstsment 10 made
on the theory that the amendment Of
the bens,~ was not printed VIII look
np the record again and make Ger.
tain"
Governor Thomas has signed road
and bridge bills appropria'ing a total
II S7s. 80
They were Senator Ammops' 1900
cycI> path 10 Palmer Lake.
Senator Ehrrhart's S16,DG0 convlci
labor road from Pueblo TO LeadviIie.
A bridge over Blue river. 5000.
A wagon road from Wagon Wheel
Gap 10 Creole, $1,000
Wagon road from Montrose to Ss-
turita, $1,000
Wagon road from Trinidad To stone-
wall, backed by senator BsrsIa, 5000.
Senator Wbeeler's bridge over the
Roaring Fork, In Pitkin county. $500.
All these are Senate bills. The three
House bills signed were:
Wagon road In ssn Miguel county.
5000.
Wagon road at Bear creek, 5000.
Wagon road from Empire 10 Ber-
thoud pass. 1900.
Two other bills were signed. One
was Senate bill No. 217, BY Senator
NeCreery. increasing the state tax for
the Normal School from . sixth 10 n
hffh Of n mill. This increases the nn-
Iisl income Of the Normal School by
5000.
At conference Of state ofYiciaIs. In.
Guiding Governor Thomas. Attorney
General Campbell and Register Chip
ley OF the land board. Thursday, II
was decided TO make n fight for the
states share Of the Ute reservation TO
be opened up to settlers. Under the
M 1tl.T M In.
1885. regarding the throwing open OF
government domain. the state within
whose boundaries the land is located
In allowed to retain sections ~ nnd 10
In NIL townships for the benefit Of its
permanent school fund. President Nc.
kinley failed to mention this law In
his proclamation affecting the Ute reH.
crvntion, and ever since II was issued
there WAS n question whether the
sinte's rightx were clear In this ease.
Attorney Generni Campbell reported
10 the bonrd that they were, and that
the commonwealth could legally de-
mhnd the two sections In every town
ship. lie holds further that the state
does not hnve 10 wait 10 select lands
In other parts Of the state In lieu Of
these, but inny tnke these ms soon ns
the reservation IN opened mp John Il.
tankin, Washington attorney. Inns
been retained 10 look after the states
interests. Register Chipley Of the land
hoard Inns gone 10 Durango to file ON
the states sections. The state will hc
entitled 10 nbout $500 acres, under
the lnw.
The Rocky Mountain News states
that vigorous and persistent attack
upon the trusts and combines Of Colo
RADIO In TO be made by Attorney Gen.
ernl Campbell under the common law
M construed by Attorney General
GriggS Of Ohio. Mr.. Campbell In quo
ted nv saylng: "As the thing stands
now. and ! have mace M yet only q
casual investigation Of the subject. !
feel that ! will have little dliiiculty In
proving the ilicsniity Of trusts In gen,
eral and certain specific trusts In par
ticular. We were disappointed In tho
failure Of the Legislature to pn~s an
antitrust law. hut nevertheless we do
not feel disheartened. Yes. we will
proceed with our prosecutions under
the common law, not amy particular
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