The state herald., 1905-01-13
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

Will *Zo,UVU capital.
The Colorado Telephone Company
has 1000 telephones in use in the
Crippio Creek district.
Father Thomas II. Malone Of Den
yer was given private audience with
the Pope on Christmas Day.
The oil company organized by sa-
Ida business men proposes to sink a
well In the oil belt south Of town.
There was only one business failure
In Cripple Creek last year, and that
mercantile concern which will pay out
dollar for dollar.
The Salida and Chaffee County Pho.
neers' Association has been organized
to preserve the memory OF the early
days.
Denver has 22G miles OF regular sew
erage, besides iifty.one miles OF storm
sewers. The aggregate cost was nearly
81, 100000.
The town Of Arrowhead, OH the
Moffat road, In Grand county, has filed
its articles Of incorporation with tho
secretary of state. ~
The annual meeting Of the Colorado
Editorial Association will be held In
Denver January 23rd, which is week
earlier than the date first set for 1t.
Gen. William ]. Palmer has con-
structed public bride path to Crystal
park, on the southeast slope of Pixies
peak. above Manitou.
Capt. Levy Ethan Allen Of the Weld
County Abstract CGrapany at Greeley.
veteran of therCivil Wari died Mt
Long Beach. California. January Srd.
A fashionable hotel and club room
will soon be erected in Denver by the
United Commercial Travellers OF Amer
lea. One of its features will be roof
garden.
Union revival meetings under the d.
rection of Rev. Wilbur Chapman be
gan In Denver January 4th. Daily
meetings will be held in large mum.
ber Of churches.
Foul air In the Conundrum shaft on
Gold hill. In the Cripple Crock dis
trict, occasioned the death of William
Phillips, machinist In the mine, on
December Goth.
Merrill Green, an employe OF the
Longmont sugar factory. fell into the
WdShlbb Ndl thV Va Soa"hs
1st and was very dangerously Injured
by the revolving paddles.
William Nicholas. foreman of tho
Hawley.Gardner mine near Nevada
vile. in Gilpin county. was caught In
the betting at the shaft house and
killed on the 9th inst.
The physicians OF La Junta have in.
Nnl ha Santa ri IN
association with capitalization of
$4,000. 1t Is proposed to begin work
soon on general hospital.
Superintendent John Dietrich of tho
Colorado Springs schools has received
from the board OF directors Of the In.
ternational Anti-Cigarette League n
certificate of appointment as state
president for Colorado.
Mrs. John Dreyer. a prominent so.
ciety and lodge woman Of Silverton.
committed suicide January LIST by
shooting herself through the heart
with n revolver. The act Is attIitlted
to mental depression aud Ill health.
The game warden is having trouble
with persons wiO have been shooting
quail near Florence In violation of the
law, which allows no open season for
quail until 1907. One man was recently
fined $50 and costs for this oflense.
A party OF Denver capitalists arc
planning to erect n 900 bath house
In Manitou on the site OF tho Norris
house. which recently burned. They
have asked Manitou for a bonus OF S.
900. $1,000 Of which has already been
raised.
II. l.. Sprague, chief clerk OF the state
fish and game commissioner. sent no
tices TO game wardens over the state.
asking them to notify hunters that all
hunting licenses expire the last day
OF December. without regard 10 when
they were issued.
Statistics Of the University or Colo
RADIO ut Boulder show gain OF an
even 100 students for the year l90i-O5
over the year I9O3.0i. This is In the
college proper, which includes few
over GOO. The attendance at the State
Preparatory School Is over 400.
The journeymen BARRIERS OF Denver
have had bill drafted for licensing
OF all BARRIERS working In Colorado and
will ask the Legislature TO mako II n
law. The bill is similar TO the one
presented unsuccesfully TO the Lcgis'
laturc at Its last term.
]. II. Inquin,on of the reclamation
service has been detailed TO net Us SUI
peryising engineer for Colorado. Ne.
braska and the North Platte river
basin. lie will take general charge OF
nil government Irrigation work In this
district. and will have headquarters at
Denver.
II. c. Elliott. pioneer attorney OF
Monument. died on the 9Th inst. Mr.
Elliott was law partner OF Joseph II.
Choata In New York before coming TO
Colorado and received his certificate
OF membership In the New York Bar
Association from President Roosoyclta
grandfather.
Work has begun on n $4,000 water
md electric light plant at Evans, A
soft water well 100 feet deep In the
center Of the town. supposed 10 be
supplied directly from mn undcrilow
from the mountains. will supply the
water works, A gasoline pumping
plant will be used,
John Delaney. twenty-five years OF
age. committed suicide at George.
town January 9Th. lie left homo abou,
$3.50 y, M. telling his mother he was
roIng hunting, Il aoooms no went into
an abandoned machine shop. fastened
the gln In n wise and pulled tho trlg'
scr tho ball ontosing his left breast.
The body Of tho woman found dead
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