The Dolores star., 1906-12-21
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

| r. L. Chambers of Colorado Springs
has secured zs4, 900 acres OF mahogany
timber in Tabasco, Mexico, for Den
yer and other Colorado capitalists.
Two dozen Japanese. lately arrived
have been put to work at Eiler smeltel
at Pueblo. These are the first Asiatics
given employment by the smelling
company.
Kansas City papers announce tha
F. G. Bonfils OF the Denver Post II
preparing to build a twenty-story office
building In that city, to be fireprool
and cost from $500, 900 to 100000.
DR.. L. F. Ingersoll. a pioneer physi
clan OF Grand Junction, and one OF the
most prominent doctors In western
Colorado, died suddenly in his Office
on the Sth inst. of heart disease.
The colored orphanage at the Old
Folks Home In Pueblo was formally
dedicated with elaborate ceremonies
on Sunday. the 9th inst. number
OF prominent colored people from Den
yer and other cities of the state were
present.
Harry Lee Of Colorado Springs. who
has made a considerable reputation by
photographing wild animals In theiT
| native haunts, has gone to the Pacihc
coast and proposes before he returns to
| attempt the ascent Of Mount Mckin
| ley In Alaska.
| The Denver Chamber Of Commerce
| has appointed a committee consisting
of James T. Callbreath, Jr., George
| Tritch, Charles F. Onderdonk and II
A. Lindsey to confer with other com
| mittees In regard to a celebration o1
Denvers semi-centennial in 1908.
Boulder is ready to maintain Its
own high school free from connection
| with the State Preparatory Scnool and
| an effort will be made to have the In
coming Legislature do away with the
State Preparatory School altogether
as the university no longer needs it.
Ten years Imprisonment and fine oi
| s., 500 was the sentence imposed in the
federal court at Denver by Judge Rob
ert z. Lewis on DR.. James Denslow Eg-
gleston. son of President Eggleston OF
the Pacific Express Company, who was
convicted of counterfeiting and max
ing Photographic negatives OF a SIC
bill.
T. 8. McMurray of Denver, vice pres
ident and general manager OF the
Fort Collins Electric Street Railway
Company, and G. ]. Hartman, superin'
tendent of the electrical department OF
the Colorado & Southern, have been at
Fort Collins outlining plans for start
ing work ON the Fort Collins street
railway. III
A number of eastern physicians
with D. A. Garfield and Greeley bust
ness men, are planning to build $780,.
900 sanitarium on the hill south OF
Greeley. II the project succeeds DR..
George Pogue Of Greeley, who has had
long and successful experience in the
treatment of tuberculosis, will have
charge of the institution.
Frank Miller. a fifteen-year-old or.
phan boy, living with H. e. Keller, on
ranch three miles northwest OF
Brighton, was found dead on the 9Th
inst. He is believed to have swallowed
strychnine because he feared he
was alleged that he broke into 9
satchel belonging to a workman and
took clothes.
Fifty Japanese arrived at the Pueblo
steel works few days ago in charge
OF one Of the Japanese employment
agents who have been bringing Asiat
les recently from Pacific coast points
Most of these men are common labor
ers, but a few are skilled in certain
ways and command fairly good wages
This makes a total of nearly 600 Japs
in the Bessemer colony.
David Babb, who is charged with the
murder of his wife's cousin, Bennett
Burleson, at Earl, thirty miles east o.
Trinidad, was arraigned before Justice
of the Peace Coney at Trinidad, where
he entered a plea OF not guilty ant
waived a preliminary hearing. He wa!
removed back to the county Jail an,
his bond was fixed at $4,000, which HI
was not able to furnish.
Word has been received of the es
cape from the jackson, Missouri, jai
in Kansas City, Of Henry Hurley, ALA
Ed. Foley, the notorious "lcne high
wayman" who terrorized scores Of drui
stores in Denver three years ago, an
who was sentenced last spring by tn
Kansas City authorities to serve 81
years for highway robbery. A rewar
Of 800 is offered for his arrest.
A few days ago what is known a
the w. e. Pabor house, on Sevent
street near Ninth avenue, one of tn
Oldest landmarks in Greeley, wa
moved from where it had stood TO
thirty-six years by the use of trat
!. tion engine. The house, which is
two-story frame, was the handsomes
residence in Greeley when built by "
E. Pabor. secretary of Union Colon!
now OF Florida, in 1871. 1t has latel
been used as a blacksmith shop.
The Colorado-Yale Association wi
hold it's twenty-sixth annual meetin
at the University Club in Denver, D.
t cember goth. The officers of the clu
are anxious to obtain the names an
addresses Of all Yale men who hav
come to Colorado recently and are NJ
: members of the club. as it was desire
/. to have all those who have attende
3 Yale present at the banquet. There
r. Field Of the Colorado National Ban
Is president OF the club and Frederic
:, H. Morley Is secretary.