The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-09-05

bandit"
Wife deserters who come before
county commissioners IN Pueblo coun-
ty must work on the county roads as
punishment.
coated brick Of lead the other day, for
dering how he was lead to do 1t.
General William ]. Palmer, who en-
tertained the survivors of the Flight
ing Fifteenth" at his home in Colorado
Springs last week, is the hero Of the
hour.
James McClaire. the insane man for
whom search was made, was captured
in the hills near Cripple Creek by
Sheriff Henry Won Phul and brought
back to this city. He will be tried for
insanity.
By the accidental discharge Of a
pump shotgun at Fort Collins, Wallace
MCGOWAN, a seventeen-year-old lad.
had his right leg SO badly lacerated
that amputation above the knee was
necessary.
The Glover Leaf dairy, the only dairy
In Loveland, goes out of business. This
will leave Loveland, city of G,0OO
people, without milk supply. The
stock of the dairy has been sold to
Boulder parties and will be moved
there.
Gustave R. Ohlin of Denver, an &C.
tive politician and twice candidate for
the nomination of state auditor on the
Democratic ticket, has been appointed
immigration agent of Arizona. His
appointment was made by the commits
stoner of immigration at Washington.
and he will begin his duties on Sep
TENDER 1st-
On Labor day, September I'd. the
mayor of Loveland will extend to the
visitors to its thirteenth annual corn
roast a cordial welcome and feast.
A program of sports and excellent
racing has been arranged. Very low
rates and special trains via the c. &
8 from Denver and Greeley, leaving
Loveland in the evening, will be pro-
vided.
The constitutionality of an act OF
the last Legislature, providing for the
payment of salaries of under sheriffs
and deputies by the county, will be
tested by the county commissioners OF
Cripple Creek. Notice to this effect
was served on the sheriff, and
friendly suit was invited and declined.
A majority of the board is Republi-
can. The sheriff and his officers are
Democrats. The sheriff has formerly
paid his deputies.
Col. L. H. Eicholtz OF Denver was re-
comfy in Greeley as the guest OF sew
era, pioneers. Thirty-eight years ago
he was in charge Of a construction
gang which built the Denver Pacific
and brought into Greeley the first load
OF colonists, unloading them where
only sage brush grew and the buffalo
and coyote roamed. He was the owner
Of the first lot sold In the townsite of
Greeley and was amazed at the growth
the city has made during the last three
decades.
The opinion of the leading coal men
In Trinidad is that higher coal prices
are in immediate probability. Eastern
firms have placed larger orders than
ever and more miners are needed in
nearly ever mine in this district. The
shortage of men, together with the de-
lay caused by the Colorado & Southern
strike, is making itself felt here and
.he demand promises soon to be much
larger than can be supplied. Employ
ment agencies are securing the coun-
try for men. and several have sent to
Italy for recruits.
Forty thousand young trout have
been placed in the Cloud and Hermit
lake, in the Sangre de Cristo range,
above West Cliff. These lakes are sup
piled by the perpetual snow on the
Continental divide. The fish are from
the Leadville hatchery and were taken
to the lake by John Leary and ]. G..
Stahl, the government range rider. It
was q difficult feat to get the young
trout to the lakes, for the cans had to
be packed on horses for seven miles
This Is the first time fish have ever
been placed in these waters.
Cascade, the prettiest resort In Ute
pass, is the scene Of remarkable
gathering. More than 800 young
women, college girls and those more.
matronly, are camped on the spot,
ready to enjoy an outing that will ex-
tend into one month. They represent
the Christian associations of woman's
colleges of the country and their gath
ering at Cascade is Of national inter-
est. In connection with the outing a
will be held. President
William F. Slocum of Colorado College,
ls one of those who are on the program
to speak.
Owing to the dangerous condition
of the Sugar Loaf reservoir dam.
owned by the Colorado Fuel & Iron
Company, Turquoise lake will be
drained and big concrete dam will
be built. Several years ago the Colo
RADIO Fuel & Iron Company procured
q large acreage near Sugar Loaf noun.
tain and built a dam there for the pur
pose OF storing its water for use at
the Minnequa plant at Pueblo. Az a
result of the erection Of the dam .
beautiful lake was formed, which is
now filled with trout and Is one Of the
pleasure resorts Of Leadville. During
the present summer the outlet gates
have been working badly and several