The Glenwood post., 1908-11-28
STATE NEWS ITEMS

government
The Pueblo City Council has decided
to purchase automobiles for the polio"
and fire departments.
The Northern Colorado Poultry As
sociation will hold its annual show De
cember 14th to 9Th at Boulder.
Governor BuChtel has appointed
many delegates TO the American MIN
ing Congress TO be held at Pittsburg 4
December I'd TO 5th,
Extensive plans are already being
made for the state convention Of the
Christian EndeaFor Society, which Is
to be held in Denver next June.
Elks lodge No 1855 at Longmont
has placed an order for $4,000 worth
of furniture to b. used in their new
home, which viii be dedicated January
LIST.
Police Officer Ahrend Of Greeley re-
ceived $50 reward for the discovery of
Paul Phillips, whom a brother in Mis-
souri, has been seeking for nearly
year.
The United Blcthren churches of
Colorado have taken action changing
all the Young Peoples Christian Union
Societies to Christian Endeavur So.
cieties.
The Colorado Manufacturers Asso-
citation has addressed protest to the
House ways and means committee at
Washington against . proposed ssd,ic-
ton in the import duty on lead and
lead ores.
N, Anyna, a japanese beet worker,
died at Greeley few days since OF
peritonitis. This-is said to be the first
death among the Japanese since the
establishment OF the sugar industry in
the district.
Plans for handsome hotel in the
central part of Pnchlos business dis
trict are under consideration by A. Z.
Hulit, general contractor for the
Kansas Colorado Railroad Company,
and his associates
Plans have been perfected at Dew
yer for the revival services to be held
at the auditorium during the first two
weeks in March and to be conducted
by the famous evangelist, "Gypsy'
Smith of London England,
| Inheritance tax TO the amount of $40
992 will be paid the state from the es-
tate of the late Alice Hill, widow Of
Senator N. P Hill Of Denver. The es-
tate amounted to 1892, ,s49 66. 1t is now
being settled up and the state has de
| termined the amount OF the tax.
Frank and Anna Madden of Fort Coz
Inns will build an extensive system OF
irrigation for Their lands and those ADJ
| joining in northwestern Weld county
to consist of bitches and the Madden
reservoir, which viii nave n capacity
of 4l.00O, 600 cubic feet, draw water
from Sand creek and receive seeptsc
and waste water The reservoir alone
will cost $4,000.
The civil service law which was
passed by the last legislature will be IN
effect when the new state administra
tion goes into office Through it's pro
visions the patronage at the disposal
of the next eXecuriV. will not be so
large. The law applies to all refornG'
tory and charitable institutions-pent-
tentiary, reformatory, insane asylum,
deaf and dumb institute, etc.
AT chapel exercises at the Colorado
college in Colorado Springs s1,01O was
|
faculty and students, with which to.
send Harry E. Ewing, formerly sta
dent at the institution and setfrtity
of the college y M C. A., to tho for
eign missionary field. He will go to
Japan and Korea and will probably re
main there permanently at the expense
of Colorado college students.
Conductor T. j Behegan was robbed
of Sc in change on the Forty fourth
avenue tramway line in Denver on the
night of November 2lst by two young
men who struck him on the head with
a revolver when he showed fight.
knocking him seDseless He rallied
and with the motoIman gave chasc to
the robbers, but they escaped. The
Tramway company has offered a re
ward of 800 to any empioye who cup
lures a holdup.
Two vacancies in the staff of game
wardens in the forest service are soon
to be filled by the United States civil
service commission. The salary fnr
the positions is 81 200 a year. Appi.
cants should be between IS and So
years of age. They are examined sole
ly in regard to physical condition aud
experience, as no educational test is re
qured. Those who wish to apply
, should address Werner w. Campbell
room 13A, Federal building, Denver.
: N B. Hames and other prominent
citizens of Colorado Springs and Colo
RADIO City are organizing a Good Roads
club. to be composed of prominent bus
mess men of Colorado Springs, Colo
RADIO City and Manitou, for the purpose.
, of influencing appropriations to build
state road from the eastern bound
aries of Colorado through Colorado
Springs Ute Pass. Teller. Park aud