Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-01-18
COLORADO ITEMS.

Tor showing his ballot.
II Is stated that the mills nj Cripple
Creek refuse To treat ore carrying less
than two ounces Of gold.
Three LealvIlie iiremcn were Injured
by the overturnlnI OF truck while
going to fire recently.
The State Federation OF Labor has
placed itself on record In the hight
which has been commenced by the or
der Of telcsraphcrs against the Cplo-
RADIO l. Southern railway. The fedora
ilon upholds the tcl.eraphcrs In their
contention. and calls upon all uiffon
labor bodies 10 aid In making the nIht
effective by boyco,iing the road.
\ dispatch from Cripple Greek on
the 10th said: 4 cavc-in occurred this
afternoon nj I o'clock ut the hfty-fooi
level on the Hos. mine. on Battle
mountain. Two men We're workin:
In the drift In which the cavc'in oc-
Cured. One Of them. j. German. hap
pcncd TO bc on the shaft side OF the
cavc-in and escaped without Injury.
His partner. John West was caught by
the care-in aud nt lat. hour tonight
WINS siiil imprisoned. The relief corps
IL hard at work removing the debris
nnd "ndcavoring TO release him. Much
trouble IL experienced by n continuous.
cavins. hut II Is thought that the man
Will b- ut liberty before morning. The
Rose mine IL owned by the licso'Nicoi
Gold Mining Company.
The body OF n man recently found
hssrins In the woods near Florence
has bcrn identified ns that of Joe
Grnin,iar.c. a fr-nchman. Holes In
the clothing Indicated That he was
shot. Two people. suspected OF
mur,icrin. him have b-cn arrested ut
itockvnlr. Their names nrc Joe Chrtir
aud Mrs. pcsi,cF.- ltoih arr French.
Relations LEown ~ have existed L.
tween tine victim nnd bis alleged
niurucrrrs support the murder theory
and furnish the motives OF cupidiiy
aud jealousy. u develop. now that
.rnindar.r was not q bachelor. lie
left wife and two children In tt-l'
sium. but iivr-i with the woman Devil
,crs. About thfr- y-ass ago Ic~
Ch-yic appeared upon the srcnc aud
In time won the affections Of the
woman .rniniHf.c was LIVING with.
Intense jealousy sprung up irtwc-'
the two m-n. and II is now alleged
that the woman nnd her present para
n.uF shot Cruin.inrE-. carried the
body to the d-.olat- sjlot In the NOUN
tain. nni thrr- susr-adci u from
ty-r, The hou.c which belonged TO
srainiar.c was torn down aud the
lumi-r hnuie,i away nnd upprops lated
by Ch-vi-. Deputy Sheriff Mooney
found Gruindar<-'s horses. harn-s.
aud wagon On the premises Of The
woman aud man. Mr.. Mooney is
highly commrniCi for his work In
this ease.
The application of the Midland Ter
n,iuni railway. the fl.Frncc 4 Cripple
Cn-I railway. the Metallic Extraction
Company. aud the other companies
,lat were -njoinc,i by Judge Steven
.on in No,,ini,~F from rcrfcctinr their
alleged sale and reorganization at the
suit Of the attorney general. by Jircc.
tjnn ot goyCruor Thomas. for the disco
luton Of the injunction. camc on IN
the District Court i-,forr Judge y. Wal.
Ter Dixon Of Pueblo. who was called In
Z. hear the application. After prc.cnia'
,tsu Of evidence and argument by the
attorney, Judge Dixon held that the
stats. had wholly failed io sustain the
allegations Of its hill. That u appeared
practically without contradiction that
'hrrr was uo purpose whatever to cun'
s1li,in,r the lines Of ilIr two railway
companies. hut that the intention was
TO maintain an organization by the .cv.
pTpl sHh ~ wv
p,,, each under it@ separate aud lis
,iuCt l-par,is nf directors aui officers.
H., further held ,iiat the sales Of the
stock and securities Of the several rur-
rorp,tuns were actual aud Iona tidc.
and ,bnt H., Knew Uf no law that pro.
hilI;c,l either an individual or n com.
pauy from purchasing the stocks of
corporations and owning them and us.
ing them in lc-itimat" manner. He
further said that the facts Of the case
rs established dii not hriuE the trans.
action under the head either OF trust
or monopoly. AMI 'hcrc was nothing to
show that II was violation OF the
constitution or laws uf the state.
pr,parations are in full blast at
Colorado Springs for the celebration OF
the twcnty.iifth anniversary OF Colo
RADIO College. aud the dedication OF the
new Perkins Fine Arts building just
nearing completion. 4 period OF four
days. February 9Th to 10Th. Is 10 I've
devoted TO this joint celebration. and
every effort is lcing made 10 render 1t
an occasion worthy uf the growth Of
the college in the past and the promise
IL gives for the future. The new build.
Ing contains u large aui handsome
auditorium aud a valuable organ. shc
gift OF Miss Elizabeth Cheney OF
Wellesley. Massachusetts. has already
been placed in position. The upper
fiuor Is arranged to meet tile needs OF
the departments OF music aud fine
arts. The program for the four days
festival includes u choral and organ
concert. an address by President
BENJAMIN Idle Wheeler OF the Univcr.
sity OF California. and the rendering of
n Greek play Ivy the Greek department
OF the college under the supervision OF
Miss Mabel ;Iny Enrrows. The play
to be given is entitled The Return Of
Odysseiis." II is an adaptation made
from the story of the odyssey. and Is
n faithful rendering OF the old Grcch
life. Its production hy Colorado Col.
icge is especially significant as being
the first time any such thing has beef.
undertaken In this part of the West.