The Monte Vista journal., 1909-01-30
COLORADO ITEMS

( 1OuHS woman CHTIStldu ASSOCldt1Ou
building at Denver.
The next annual meeting Of the Colo
RADIO Federation OF Club Women will
be held in Leadville.
The schools at Evans opened again
Monday, after being closed for three
A society has been incorporated to
build another Christian Science church
In Denver to be located on the South
side.
The Latimer Chemical Company with
. capital stock Of $4,000. will erect
ufacturs Of an acid spray.
A report of the census of Engle-
wood. Denver's growing suburb. has
been filed with the secretary Of state.
1t shows the population to be 1882.
A half grown coyote. which had
crept into the hencoop. was killed with
. brick by H. H. Wister OF Colorado
City Monday morning as the animal
was chewing squawking chicken.
The oldest woman in Weld county
to make final proof on a homestead
10 Mrs. Martha Downing. who has
just been made owner Of 100 acres
seven miles east of Eaton. Her age 10
seventy three.
The Chamber Of Commerce. the
Monday Club and other Fort Morgan
organizations are using every effort
to secure the location of an institution
for the feeble-minded. The Monday
Club has guaranteed q site costing
$4,000.
A recent test OF the propeiiers to be
used in \ flying machine invented by
J. NJ. Cage at Denver. though inter-
rupted by an accident, Is claimed to
have shown that the propellers will
furnish abundance OF power to lift and
propel the machine.
Charles J. Hughes. Jr.. newly elected
United States senator. has been for
many years q professor In the Univer.
sity OF Denver law school and mem
Der Of the board Of trustees Of the uni.
versity. He is also lecturer on min
Ing Law At Harvard University.
The snowslides have greatly disar.
ranged the long distance lines Of the
Colorado Telephone Company In the
mountain districts. especially between
Cafbondale and Basalt. Silverton and
Ouray and Denver and Grand Junction.
The company Is rushing repairs.
The annual report Of the Young
Mems Christian Association OF tie
State University At Boulder shows that
sixty one per cent Of the student body
OF l.01S are church members and that
flfty.three per cent. OF the men and
seventy-three per cent OF the women
belong to some church. Those whe
are either church members or have .
church preference number eighty per
cent.
At . meeting In Pueblo the Elks'
Reunion Association Of Colorado ~
lected a. the date for the annual
gathering next October 18th. 18th and
18th. in Pueblo. The committee
changed = custom which has hithsr.
to been followed In having the state
gatherings before the national couven.
lions OF the lodge and the one this
year will be In the fall some time
after the meeting at Los Angeles.
At the annual meeting OF the Nor
gan County Fair Association the SEC
rotary and treasurer reported that IL
real estate IL worth more than it, cap.
italixation Of $4,000. The assocta.
ton has held only two fairs and each
has been 4 decided success. Instead
Of declaring dividends. the policy Of
the directors In to improve the grounds
until they are Ia first class condition.
with buildings 10 accommodate all sx.
hibits.
Al Pueblo Sunday Clarence J. 0tet.
son. aged fif,y.xeven years. = promi.
nent Democrat and president Of the
Arkansas Valley club. was found dead
In bed At O'Clock In the morning BY
his little son. with whom he was sleep.
Ing. Mr.. Stctson was employed for
years as chief engineer os the Pueblo
water works. having come TO Pueblo
In 1874. He was formerly chairman d
the Democratic county central com
mittse and Was active In politics.
Rear Admiral Robiey d. Evans. ~
tired. known all over the country q
Fighting Bob" will give . lecture a(
Colorado springs probably March 10Th
under the auspices Of an Eastern LIZ
ceum bureau. on From Hamptou
Roads 10 San Francisco. In Command
Of the Atlantic Fleet" Mrs. Nina \
zsveiy Of Colorado Springs IL . sises.
q Admiral Evans. The Admiral Il
scheduled 10 lecture In the Denver A.