The Glenwood post., 1905-10-14
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

drawn as juror in the District Court
at Boulder but was excused from serv
ing.
The interior of the state capitol
building at Denver has been cleaned,
repaired and revarnished at a cost of
$500
Thomas Grieve of Colorado has been
appointed photographic aid in the geo
logical survey and assigned to duty
in Washington.
The Denver & Rio Grande railroad
will erect factory at Pueblo for the
manufacture of frogs-not for food,
but for railroad switches.
The people of Aspen at special
election have voted in favor of pur
chasing the old water plant and
against erecting a new one.
Bids will be received at the state
capitol October 2lst for the construc-
tion of the Teller and Fremont county
state wagon road between the Cripple
Creek district and Canon City.
The State Board of Charities and
Corrections has elected DR.. Eleanor
Lawney delegate from the board 10
the National Prison Congress at Lin
coin, Nebraska, October 2lst to Goth.
About 100000 was collected at the
United States internal revenue Office
in Denver during the month OF Septem-
| her. The territory covered by the Of
fee includes Colorado and Wyoming.
A good deal of damage was done in
the Uncompahgre valley by a heavy
| frost on the night of October 9Th.
Nearly all green vegetables we're
killed and some kinds of apples badly
| injured.
In order to stimulate good marks
manship in the Colorado National
Guard Adjutant General Bukeley
| Wells is offering handsome silver
cup as a trophy for excellence in skir-
msh fire.
The jury at Boulder in the case of
| Jacinto Navarette accused of murder
| ing Yenes Was June 22d near Long
mont, brought in verdict of not guilty
/ on the 10th instant Was, Mexican,
was killed in fight resulting from a
saloon quarrel in North Longmont.
Governor Mcdonald has signed an
order for the organization of Il second
section of Battery A OF Victor. The
| battery will consist of thirty men with
two field pieces and will be commanded
by Major II. A. Naylor of the Second
regiment, who, it is said, will resign 10
tlctSpl lne cdpIdlncN.
Colorado people will experience one
of the coolest winters in ten years, ac-
cording to Special Game Warden Civ
ems, who says that all the deer in the
higher attitudes are coming below the
qualing aspen line. He says that
every time the deer leave the higher
ridges a severe winter is indicated
George Adams, a Greek CARRYING an
American name, has been ordered out
of Pueblo by Chief of Police McCaf-
ferty. Adams is charged with mas
Querading as a priest and claiming to
be collecting money and valuables that
can be converted into money for the
interests of the Christian religion in
Servia.
Applications received by the forest
service at Washington for the pur-
chase of timber on recently created re.
serves include one for 10000 feet OF
timber, a large percentage of which is
dead, on the Holy Cross reserve, Colo
rado. Another is for 100000 feet OF
dead and insect-infected timber on the
Pixies Peak reserve.
James F. Burns of Portland mine
fame, has brought suit in the District
Court at Denver to compel james
Portland mine, to pay him s1,517.45.
costs in the battle FOR the control of
the mine which was fought out in the
Iowa Supreme Court last April and
was decided in favor of Burns. He
claims that Doyle has never obeyed
the orders of the court.
The closing of the deal for the pur-
chase of the Western Packing Com
d.,
Provision Company by the National
Packing Company of Chicago is taken
by stockmen to mean that satisfac-
tory terms have been made with the
stockholders in the Denver Union
Stockyards Company for transfer of
the controlling interest in the yards |
to the National Packing Company.
The Denver News says that instead
of making anything out of his contest |
to secure the $1,000 insurance left by |
his wife, DIR. Jones Watson. the Denver |
osteopath who was tried in Missouri |
for his wife's murder last year not |
only spent all the insurance that his |
wife left, but considerable part of his |
own private property. The fees alone |
for defending him in the murder trial /
were $1,000 and the court costs ate |
up more than the balance. |
petition has been filed with the |
state engineer by the commissioners
of Ouray county asking that a survey |
be made to determine the line which |
forms the south boundary of Ouray |
and the north boundary of San Juan.
The law provides that after the engin-
eer has made the survey as requested
the disputing counties shall go into
court and have the matter adjudicated |
There is mining property in the dis
puted territory that neither county is
able to assess.
Suspected of being high grader"
Jerry Thomas was arrested at Denver
on the 10th instant by Detectives Nc
Neill and Rinker at the request of Mar
shall Naylor of Victor. Thomas was
taken into custody as he was attempt
ing to claim a box containing more
than &knO worth nf e.,