The Grit-advocate., 1903-12-11

According to his filing with Secretary
Of State Cowie. Judge Frank w. Overs
expended $3.50. 10 in the management OF
his. recent campaign. The expenditures
are divided as follows: Engraving,
$40 printing, sl63.S5 printing
(mis,, $40; advertising, SITS, postage
$73; ncidentals. S9i: total. S5S3.lo.
Ts,aSWar Department has honoret
The requisition of the governor of Colo
rado for 1000 Krag-Jorgenson rifles
and clothing, supplies and other equip
ment for 900 men. Tho supplies Will
be regularly issued under the provis-
ions of the Dick bill for the arming
and equipment of the organized militia
Of the states and territories.
The New Century Light and Power
Company, the company that is disput'
ing with the Moffat road the possess
ion OF Gore canon, has filed an amend
ment to its articles Of incorporation.
The amendment changes the par value
OF the capital stock from 500 to 81.
The total amount of capital stock ls
made $4,000000.
During the past fiscal year, which
ended November 30th, the insurance
department. collected total of Sl54.-
95l sc, showing an increase OF approx
imately $4,000. The department de-
riy"s its revenue from two per cent.
taN on the gross premiums paid to
companies for Colorado policies, admis-
sion fees collected from new COM
pauies, and the fees collected from in
suTance agents, who are required to
hold licenses issued by the department.
Application was made in the Supreme
Court on the I'd inst. for super
seieas to stay the execution of the
sentence of r. J. Donaldson of Fort
Collins, who was sentenced to not less
than nineteen and not more tIan
twenty years in the penitentiary on the
charge of 3 statutory crime. The COM
planant was the mans own daughter,
Violet, and the case was tried in the
District Court of Larimer county on in
formation
according to his report, filed with
the seretary of state. Judge Adair Will
son who was a candidate for the Su-
prone bench at the last election spent
a rotal Of $1,000. of which the Demo-
cratic state committee got $500 and the
t'N.'tid dllC equity 'pHiiHlIl'' *i'o'
For tpyewriting. stationery, postage,
etc, Mr.. Wilson spent $125, while his
travelling and incidental expenses were
200 Robert f. Lewis, who was elected
judge of the Fourth judicial district,
spent $499 in his campaign.
A the meeting of the State Board
OF lardons yesterday the sentence of
}. T. Stinchtield was commuted from
twcn'y-one years to from eight and
OHc-nalf to twenty-one years. The ac-
tion If the board has the effect of re-
lea ug Stinchfield Immediately upon
payua. He was convicted of the crime
OF wIrder in Ouray county on July -,
1Sgn The sentence of Jesse Andrews
was nommuied from one and one-hal1
to 40 years to term of sixteen
mon IS. He was convicted of perjury
in neld county. Seven other applica-
tiOu were refused by the board.
Only one Office of the state govern
men failed to show an increase in its
cole ions for the fiscal year ending
Tha vas the Office of the secretary OF
sta. Secretary Of State Cowie made
his port to the governor Dec I'd
shou ug a tota, OF $l5O.S74S5 received
lur,r- the year. including s3.359,50
from ne brand department. The total
for previous wear yas S202. 1886.
The @ecrease is largely laid to the
strji which caused falling off i'll
he lumber of mining corporations
nf hn NJ