The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-11-05
COLORADO NEWS

local plate grass insurance COM
pany is being organized in Boulder.
The students of the University OF
Colorado have organized brass band.
The Rev. NJ. b. Williams of Chicago,
a noted evangelist, is to head four
weeks series of revival meetings in
Denver.
Miss Adele Fowle. n Denver stenog-
rapher. was sixth in the International
and third in the amateur typewriting
contest held recently in New York.
The sample ballots for Weld county
for the general election have. been
prepared in the English. Swedish. Rus
sian. Spanish and Italian languages.
The community OF Mennonites. four
miles west of La Junta dedicated their
new sanitarium Sunday. There were
about 500 people at the services, which
lasted through the entire day.
Florian Cajori. head professor of
mathematics in Colorado college. and
dean of the engineering school, has
reconsidered his decision made last
term that he would resign as dean OF
-he school. and will again take up his
~ork.
Paul Frazier, who cached whisky in
an alley and an irrigation ditch and
sold It, was fined $500 In the police
court at Greeley, and on the same day
charges were preferred against him in
the county court and he was fined 500
and costs there.
One hundred and ten tons of dried
brewery grain was shipped from Trim
idad few days since for London, Eng
land. by way of Galveston. The grain
was purchased by King Edward VII.
through Sir Charles Willoughby and
will be used in the private stables OF
his majesty
r. X. Potter has filed plans with the
county clerk of Pueblo county for an
extensive irrisating system In the
northwestern part OF the county, in
the Turkey Creek region. The pro-
jected reservoir will have a capacity Of
i25.OO0,000 cubic feet. Preliminary
work has already been commenced.
II now appears that the statement.
first made in the Denver Republican
and copied in many Of the papers OF
the state. that the late Col. Fred w.
Gross, who recently committed suicide
In Denver. had been divorced from his
wife was mistake. The unfortunate
error has been the cause of much grief
to Mrs. Gross.
According to reports reaching d. f.
Farr. state game and fish commission
or. the flight OF ducks this year Is the
greatest ever known, Wild geese are
also said to be uncommonly numerous.
Denver hunters. some five hundred OF
them. are going out to the lakes In. the
vicinity every day and bringing in i'm
mense numbers Of ducks.
Ground was broken at Greeley Mon
day for Catholic church building to
cost $4,000. II will be one OF the
finest In northern Colorado and will
be Of gray brick and stone. The tow
er will be 145 feet high. The church
was established four years ago as a reg
ular parish under Father Casey. and
has 300 members.
(. The removal Of Dean w. l.. Carlyle
and Professor w. II. Olin from the
State Agricultural college was made
against the argent protest Of Governor
Buchtel. who wrote circular letter,
expressing his opinions very strongly
in answer to the appeals Of prominent
citizens and organizations, but stating
that he was powerless to prevent the
action of the state board
In notices sent around to nearly ev-
cry business man In Denver. Secret
Service Agent Goddard warns all
against two men who are reported to
be examining cash drawers under pre-
tense of belonging TO the secret ser
vice The men have been caught. IL
is said. In the act OF removing money
several times. but have each time es-
capped. I..a.
Sixty young women OF Colorado ex-
ccuted one OF the most complicated and
best managed drills ever attempted by
women on the stage OF the auditorium
in Denver Saturday night, when the
drll team OF the Denver Young
Women's Christian Temperance Union
formed the letters Y. w. c. T. u. while
5000 spectators broke forth In .ap.
plause that sounded and resounded
through the vast hall filled with dele
gates Of the nation to the w. CT. u
The Moffat road will put on pas.
senger car dining service after Novem-
Der LIST. This will continue for the win.
ter months only. In the spring the
regular dining station service at Toi-
land and Arrow will be resumed. The
meals in the passenger car dining SER
vice are prepared in q kitchen car and
then served in the regular passenger
cars on tables fastened, between the
seats. These tables are removed again
when the meal is over.
Deeds filed transferring the tungs-
ten properties known as the Boulder
County mines. from C. F. Lake OF Boul-