The Ordway new era., 1908-04-17

onn o. ra.uryey of ninety townships
of land In Rio Blanco and Routt coun-
ties.
The President has appointed Pres
ton HoIbrook postmaster at black
Hawk and Warren Geiger has been mp
noJn,ed westminster at Bowen. Las AMI
mas county, vice A. 4. Stream. re-
signed.
The Laramie. Hahn's Peak d Pa
ciac has resumed grading from Cen
,enniaI wyoming. toward Walden. Col
orado and IL is announced that the
line will be built as far as Walden ne
fore Christmas next.
w. l.. Hoover has organized STOCK
company at Boulder TO manufacture
the new breakfast food. "Dias'amy'.
that is being placed on the harkeI
The company is capitalized at $ioo''
600. and q preparing to erect large
plant,
The application OF II. Preston. j.
q Uollanback, V. {. Davenport. FRANK
churchcr and James u LaZier To Or
ranize the La Plata National Bank oi
Durango, with sl00.oOo capital. mas
been approved by the comptfo!ier Oh
the currency.
An order has been received by w. +.
Nusrroyc proprietor OF a private lake
near Icadyille, for IA large consiSh'
mont of mountain trout TO be sent tc
Snn Francisco for the banquet to be
given to Admiral Evans and the ON
GERS OF his fleet May Sth.
The Elks' club of Canon CITY mas
won a victory in the supreme court
when the court holding that the city
authorities had no right under the TO-
cal option law to close the DuHet par
OF the club without first proving In
court that II is public nuisance.
Over 500 carloads OF baled alfalfa
hay has left the Greeley district since
December list. representing returns OF
over $4,000. The hay has all been
shipped south to New Orleans ana
Atlanta, Georgia. and II is estimated
that 900 carloads Will have gone 10
market by June ist
Deputy State Dairy Commissioner
Girarde, has completed test OF the
Soldiers Home dairy herd at Monte
Vista for tuberculosis. according 10
government requirements. and finds
th.Shcrd entirely free from tubercu'
lar disease He has issued his GER
tificate TO this effect to the commander.
The largest bridge In Weld county.
costing s7.9Gl. built by the county
and the state. the latter furnishing
81 800. across the Cache Ia Poudre
river or.c mile east of Greeley. was
accepted by the state engineer and the
commissioners on the sth inst. The
bridge replaces what was known as
the Oak Street bridge, built in 1870,
and is of reinforced concrete, with
/ united steel Iirdcrs.
Sheriff Montciih of Saguache county
removed the three prisoners IN the
county jail at Saguachc to Chance
county for safe keeping while the new
jail building has been erected. The
{ old Jail In Saguache has been in use for
| thirty years and is being torn down
All the county bonded Indebtedness
has been paid on and the commission
ers have inaugurated the policy of bet
ter buildings and better roads.
Secretary Teller has introduced u
resolution directing the secretary ol
the interior to declare the line estab
lishcd as the thirty seventh parallel
by the resurvey made two years ago
the official boundary line between Colo
rado and New Mexico. The actua
status Of several towns close to the
boundary can not be determined unit
the dividi:ig line Is ofiiciall" accepted
by the general government and by the
state and territorial governments ol
Colorado and New Mexico respec
lively.
In the local option elections in Colo
RADIO April 7th the anii-saloon element
won in sle following named places
voting the towns dry" Evans. Ar
vada, Platteville. Ault. Carbondale
Palisades. Englewood. EdSewater. La
fayette. Lyons. Wellington. Johns
town and Hotchkiss. The following
towns went wet" Littleton, Buen;
Vista. Steamboat. Manitou, Nortl
Longmont. Sheridan, Lamar. George
town, Brighton Morrison, Erie, Holly
Granada Glenwood. Gunnison. Louis
vile. Lakeside and Newcastle.
Head Consul A. r. Talbot and Di
rector f. f. Murphy of Rock Island
Illinois. officials of the Modern Wood
men of America, arrived at Colorad,
Springs few days ago Il
make final arrangements for tn,
commencement OF work on tn
new national sanitarium for the order
. to be erected five miles north OF tn,
city. The Woodmen have $4,000 II
,, the treasury for the work, and the site
costing $4,000. has been paid for.
line two-story stone administration
building will be erected this summe
and 1t is expected that within n yea
about 100000 will be expended OF
buildings and improvements.
Arrangements have beep cop,n,eto,
( for the laying of the cornerstone O
the proposed $4,000 Masonic tempt
, at Colorado Springs during the frs
, week OF May. The ceremony will b.
, performed by Joseph A. Davis OF Bou
: der. grand master of Colorado Mason.
9 and the entire grand lodge, as well a
| prominent MaSOnS from all nartu a