The state herald., 1899-09-22

eis anu thugs WHICH OpeIutcu iioh
New York and Chicago to Denver ant
from New Orleans to Montreal, hav'
been recommended for parole b.
Warden Hoyt of the penitentiary.
The Sons of the Revolution will re
place their Flagstaff in the capito
grounds, facing broadway, with 4
monument which will be one Of the
finest of Its kind in the country. II
Will be erected to the memory of the
members of the society, living and
dead, who participated in the recent
war and In the Philippines. 1t will also
represent the Colorado volunteer, ire
spective of his connection with the so
ciety.
With the approach of the time for the
Festival of Mountain and Plain, rail
way magnates are becoming more and
more solicltous regarding the ability of
the various lines to transport the
thousands Of visitors that will flock
TO the festival. Reports from nll parts
Of the state Indicate that the move
mcnt TO Denver dnlin. The week Will
exceed all expectations. For this
reason the railroad officials are max
ing great preparations TO supply suf-
crowds.
The boycott begun by the Denver
Trades and Labor Assembly against
the Tabor Grand and Broadway the
atcrs was ordered declared off by the
courts yesterday Judge Johnson
granted n temporary injunction upon
the application of Manager McCourt
of the Colorado Amusement Company
restraining the Trades and Labor As
sembly. Denver Theatrical Stage En-
ployes' Union No. I, American FEEDER
alton of Musicians No. 20 and Typo
graphical Union No. 40 from boycott
ting the theatcrs.
The employment bureau opened on
Lawrence street between sixteenth
ana Seventeenth for the benefit of the
returning soldiers. is receiving appre-
cations for men. Comrade ]. q. Flem-
ing is in charge of the bureau. Let
tcrs are arriving from different mining
camps of the state calling for expert.
enced miners. The headnuartcrs will
extend hearty welcome TO any of the
soldiers who win call. 1t is proposed
TO keep the office open as long as may
he necessary in order to provide EN-
work.
The supreme Court in n per curiam
opinion Monday threw the water case
out of court. The Denver Union Wat
cr Company thereby won another vie
tory against the city. The principal
ground for the action is lack OF iuris-
diction. The Supreme Court passes
neither upon the claims that no appeal
10 any court can he taken nor on the
contention that the appellant did not
file its brief In proper time II simply
throws the case out. asserting lack of
jurisdiction. Now an appeal from
Judge Lc Fcvrc's rulings may bc.madc
10 the Court Of Appeals. The city ut.
torncy's office does not contemplate al.
lowing the matter 10 drop, hut will take
further action. even II only to apply
for the reinstatement Of the ease
Definite steps were taken Monday
toward giving the propcrty-ownlng
taxpayers Of Denver an opportunity TO
vote ON the question of whether the
city shall acquire. hy construction or
purchase. its own water plant. The
following resolution was adopted: Re
solved. by the Bofyd of Public Works
OF the city OF Denver. That 1t Is here
by recommended TO the City Council
Of the city OF Denver that II contract
an Indebtedness In the sum of Sl.1UO.-
600 for the construction. erection or
purchasing Of water works. and the
necessary plants. machinery, pipes.
conduiis and appurtenances, and the
construction and purchase OF reservoir
sites, canals aud bitches necessary TO
provide The city with an adequate wa
ter supply.
That many members Of the First
Colorado will rc-culist Ia the regular
army In the course OF few months Is
the opinion of Lieutenant TInglcy G.
Wood, who bases his belief on the
statements made Ia him by scores of
the men with whom he has talked on
the subject II think that large mum.
her Of the First Colorado will 90 back
into the army at the end Of about three
months. or rs soon thereafter IL fny.
orablc opportunity presents Itself"
he. Despite complaints which reach
the press and which come from hut a
few, the men like the service. There
Is a certain class OF them which win
spend money, visit relatives and viii
then decide to go back into the army.
] am confident that the percentage OF
men that VIII join the regular army
from the First Colorado before the
close OF the year will be considerable"
Professor $. +. Emmons. head of the
department Of economics IN the United
States Geological Survey. is at the
Brown Palace hotel. says the Repub.
lIfnn lmanlnIts ard Eal
the San Juan country where lie has
been looking after tue work In progress
10y n corps which Is making survey
OF the district. Surveys mr.. being made
In various parts Of the West which will
bc complied and issued In folio form.
II have Just come from Montana and
Utah, wher" "" have done a grcnt deal
OF work lately, said Professor En-,
nous. I'm Utah thcr" have been many
new developments In the mining dis.
,ricts aud consequently there has been
mucli work FOR Ms. ! have men In the
Blhck iiiils country engaged In the
snnr line OF work. We expect io Nm.
i-h the field work during the summer
months and TO spend the winter com.
pillns the results for publication"
The details of the rock drilling con.
test 10 b' given under III. auspices of
the Festival Of Mountain and pi,tn
were arranged At n meeting uf the full
committee last night. consisting of
v. Roberts. chairman; Jos,ph
Smith. Charles kibler. !. Fred uoh.
cfts and u. q. Dill. 4 block Of Cunnj,
son grant" OF iho required limcnslons
has been obtained from the crlppl,
Creek district and viii be lonned Ia