The Ordway new era., 1907-12-27
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

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Denver was formally opened o. inc
, 10th inst. and is now in fun opera
tion.
Never In the History of Denver have
the State Humane society and Tue
Colorado Prison association be"h
swamped with appeals for aid as VI
the present time.
A special public school will be op'
eued for sixty or more Russian chh'
dren in Greeley In order that they may
have better opportunities for indlNld'
ual instruction.
The board of pardons at Its recent
meeting In Denver refused an appN-
cation for pardon in the case oil sam
Enrich. sentenced from Denver Aug
ust .. 1904. for the murder OF William
Malone.
The Southern Colorado Mercantile
company will build a wholesale "ars'
house at Trinidad early next year
which will be l50X2O0 feet and hHe
stories high. Railroad tracks will run
through the building.
People in the vicinity Of Num-, In
Weld county. have pctitioncd the
county commissioners for eighty-three
miles of county road. Eighty-tivc miles
bt IOll mas Uttn EIuHNtu III Ah' WA
ity during the last year.
\ strip OF territory on the western
side of the Pixies Peak forest reserve.
known as districts g and I. with an
approximate area OF 100000 acres, has
been put into the Lcadvillc reserve.
The tract is situated west OF the South
park.
Mrs. Marion Muir Richardson OF
81
short story writer, recently won
suit to quiet title in considerable
tract OF land which the projected in
provements at Morrison will make
very valuable.
On the 18th inst. the work OF SUI
veyinE for the Henrylyn irrigation
projcc: in southeastern Weld county
was begun and will occupy u month.
Preliminary lines have already boon
run defining the boundaries Of the
dtch, which embraces $4,000 acres.
\ carload of Greeley potatoes was .
started few days ago for New York .
% be used for supplying the tables on
the big ocean liners and is the .oJe'
runner Of others to be used Cor The
same pdrpusc and for supplying pri-
vatc yachts. among them that OF the
NanGCrb!lts
The Western Slope Bar association
will meet at G-alta, December 28th.
The counties comprising the district
are Gunnison, Hlnsdalc. San iIiguCl.
OUIay. MontrOsc. Mesa and Delta. The
business meeting will be followed by n
banquet in the evening. The attend
anCe is estimated at 100.
On Monday the Great Western
al o.
the Greeley. Eaton and Windsor sugar
factories This covers the November
delivery Of beCts and salaries of fac
Tory employees for the month. FarmGIs
are delivering their siloed hgCts
."pidly and each factory is working at
.uli capacity.
Lakeside. near Berkeley lake. i5 the
a'est Denver summer resort 10 We
Hilb Elitchs Gardens and Manhattan
Beach. II is just across the line IN
Jefferson county and will have all The
Attest accessories. including a thcaIer.
,asion and. presumably. plenty of beer
N tap. The resort will be known IS
Lakeside Park.
The assessment this year shows
hat Bruce G.. Eaton pays the largest
lax Of any individual In Weld county.
estate OF the late ex-Gov. u. II. Eaton,
which he shared with his mother. His
tax Is S7.372.63. assessed on vaiua-
lion OF S26G.O0O. about one-third Of the
actual value. Tits is practically all
real estate, covering 400 acres.
At n meeting OF the board Of PAL
dons in Denver on the 18th inst. the
case of Leonard Imbodcn and james
i. Hill was postponed until Feb. Z.
when an open meeting will be held to
consider the applications for the par
con of the two. ii. J. Hershey and l..
> Smith appeared in favor of ImbcdCn
and Hill. while Harry Kelly was there
t" protest against the granting or the
pardon.
The Denver Real Estate exchange is
on record against the sale OF ChriEt-
mas trees, having resolved: THAT
we very much deprecate this annual
forestry murder and call upon our
citizens and merchants generally to
abstain from the use of these ever
greens at Christmas time, as far as
practicable. and to lend their influence
III discouraging the destruction of
evergreen fCrestE in the manner
named"
Building Inspector Willison Of Den.
yer, has received a beautiful model of
the corner domes to be placed on the
new auditorium. 1t was made in st.
Louis and is of sheet metal, tinted
silver. The domes will be four in
number, one at each corner. twenty
four feet high and thirty-four feet
across. They will support thirty-foot
fag poles to carry a twenty-four.foot
flag. The dome in the center of the
building is to be thirty.two feet high.
After considering a very large pc
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