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Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
Bsoad Gaeiag e Cunnisoa
Division Already Started
GrserL M.aasu Ok Announces that M.lu,.l IS Nov
Being DAraHAsd 0A~prn Salida and Moatrose Rescs
los i.snrck.Ar VsA = SFmg

The actual construction woek
hroad esaIaG the third Rio eisnDs
d3vlsIon throsQh Gasnisoa - ,
ready becn started. SAID Hsssss y
Clarke. vIce pre-isieni aud oeuosa
manager. IA an lnservlew this SW
al Grand junction.
lie stated that the broader -
had been Laid for many ailes ~
that many gangs a sectIon nsen o.
At work layIaQ more and more es-
day The work will he pushed rsi
iaiy and II j. the hope 1T the eftss
sis It the -vsiem tbai 1t csa he con
pleted Beyi summer - aceomejai
t4e tall rush co husiness
~Of course uatbing definite @
be said si the preseut time conces
ing how sanH the great task vii 2
c1mpieted. added Mr. Clarke. b
ii everything goes we'd we viii ever
ualIv have the entire system rs
ma IN standard width lie WEI
on 90 saw that IL would anlv be a b.
wears before an the narrow gage
tae BItei States would be s3sBdar
because IT the immense amount
work cntailcd hy she Transferring
height from standard b. narrow car
Mr. Clarke, however, would D.
say ANYTHING as % the proposed tuf
ueling al Marshall pass, except tn
u might be necessary on account
the change. The broad gaeing
this track viii be q big thing for d
Western Slope. More business co
he handled aud viii lie handled
the improvement ia condition
This iesture has been dreamed Of 4
years as one Of the best things tb.
could heiall the western part
Colorado. Now the tedious waits
Montrose and Salida aud the tirr
some work of changing loads o
freight will be forever a thing II oil
past An Improved train servs'
eau be gwen tourists Who wish
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14

eles tbe wouslors a the Eslaek Canon
and Il Marshall pa-s The xealtky
traveler can 81 baek ai kls case an a
iaxurSaus car aud take ~ the heas-
.ies IL thai PART of che Eocky Moan-
.ains whIeh have been ignored 10 the
Hass on aecoant of the poor service
hich Was afaFdca Ne Psllman
car can be secured o. ht the narrow
sage track ana as a resuli tosrisss
aave had - e. IRON Montruse %
>alitia "a a stuifg dav coach. get of
af littie easing houses fas dSning and
Huf ur with many marc incan-
reulencos thai never oocur IN a
ta lsfi hroaa gage travelling car
ana I'aiamau ID " thouohi that
s standard GaRInR oi the track will
Eve % the public q night service
which has heen hithert0 a thing un-
-uawn over Aarshsl pass
he MANY chanees which have
4eon made in the oiicial rall If the
road have been because it was
hauahi 1t would De beneficial % the
operating 81 the immense system.
said ia q few months alter all
-.a nrw men have bscnme natural
1ai o. their new duties The Denver
6 Bio Grande railroad win be IN
shape ior ANY criticism that NAV
elae pp The separating Of she
second and third divisions of the
raad VIII prove a Zig step in inprov-
ING traihc handling The new su-
rsrHiendent at Gunnison now can
easily see % everything that may
come up in his territory and will be
able to give his undivided time 20
every phase OF the work "
This will put Gunnison on the
railioad map for a certainty, and not
only aid greatly in the success of our
normal school, but make this The
greatest summer resort county IN the
west
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
Former Resident Of Cunnissa dies at
Nearly 100 Years Of Age

Mrs. Catherine Cuenin died at
Bonanza, Colo. January 3, 1910
Had she lived until March "a she
would have been ninety-nine years
old.
Mrs Cuenin was born in France
She came to Gunnison in 1850 where
she resided until about twelve years
ago when she went 10 Saguache
county to live with her grandson.
Fred Cuenin. Mrs Eva Mlllspaugh
Of our city is a granddaughter and
Joe Cuenin Of Saguache, another
grandson.
IL is seldom We hear Il anyone
reaching the century marx and the
relatives say she Was hale and hearty
up 10 time Of death.
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
CIILASPEY CHOSEN PRESIBEET
STATE STOCK ASSOCIATION
GusaissH Csauty hsnorud by nc Col
ersAs CsssIe & Hare Crovcrs.
AtteRpt BY Eaemies % Dis
rupt 0rgsnizaiion.

The Guuniso8 Coautr ~.H.k
Growers association was h1umei 40
the sock conventions in Denver this
week. k.'when W A Gulasray irmw
president of our local dissertation.
and one Of the leadmE -taekmen 8l
Colorado, was unanimously chosen
president ol the Colorado Cattle q
Horse Growers association
Fred Z. johnson was reelected
secretary, with / w Bennett Of Ft
Collins as vice president aud a s.
Harper of Denver, treasurer. II W.
Gray Of our county was a member oi
The executive committee
Several resolutions wore PASSED.
one Of them asking the governor 10
have the state humane society inves-
tigate range conditions before prb-
fishing tales Of inhuman treatment
Of cattle, and another lavoring "a law
TO prevent duplication of brands
Another proposed law contemTlates
using money derived from sale Of
maverick strays for sighting stock
thieves.
The big fight of the session CEN
tered around the attempt Of J b.
killian of Delta and other ardent
Pinchotites todisrupttheorganizatio
and form one that they thought they
could controll First individual
membership was demanded, but
was defeated IL TO l23.
Then a bitter personal fight was
centered upon Fred 7. johnson, but
he got out on the floor Of the conven-
tion and deiied his enemies His
course was justified by immediate
reelection as secretary for the
eleventh year.
After defeat along every lne the
insurgents withdrew and threatened
another organization. However, it
is believed the old organization will
be the stronger for their departure.
The name has been changed 10 that
Of the Colorado Stock Growers asso-
citation, and hog and sheep breeders
organizations, in fact any users q
the public range, will now be ad-
mitted to membership.
The election Of w. A. Gillaspey
to the presidency Of the Colorado
Stock Growers association is com
pliment to Gunnison county and its
stock growers ASSOCIATION, and a
generous recognition Of the hard
work Mr.. Gillaspev has done for the
benefit Of Colorado stock owners
He has not only been an old and
energetic worker Of the association,
but his practical ideas have been
often adopted and proved Of value
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
enClDod 8 suaED
W soESneM IAsy
okns.,uo O. EsssuAs c. . -
h esGo ~ ksD 49,
~ ~ ~

Vel. CD. F.acisai gut his last
fmaas Too usch conservatism
ana teo nuoh COMPENSATION. Like
the cciobEaisa parFla. be talkea 10
nsu,'h. and aboni snn1ethinE he vas
rndsliercuilg iai1rnsed sVon
Seriously thauch. the Nest has
beeaule hearisls tired II his so1.his-
tries. hIs pomToss assumptions of
vIrtHe aBd his TRADES against Oh se
y ho hasessly and ir8m patriotic mo-
lives oppaaed his pslbcses Il l.
glad D. see Tab retire him aad sin-
eereiy hopes that hss sseccssor will
be- more - touch alth wcsieFu spirit
aud western methods
Eecats shoH thai Finchaf ca
peetrd the frfhe1uine invest CATION
ai Eailinger and himself o. result
l.-asief,usle g. tle fsrcsfry turaas
aud aatieipaled u by fsrciug the
cruirt He Vr1Fa kea the immeaa-
ate discharge by wrifing a baasting
ietier t1 senatar Dilliver which was
rad in puhlie 81 defiance 81 orders
hafh ai che presi leuf ani % Secre-
tarF Nilsan. Ibis discharge flil9wei
as q mat1er af 8iieal discipline. bot
b. arp'aalei bv an txcrpi tho cy-
treme c1nservatianIsts whom iluch8t
Aas ta.u1ed by bis powerill press
u1reaa
There Is mach talk of split ia
tlc republican pauy over the issue.
luf We predict uotbiug Of The Kind
will occur Iiuchot's policies are
based Hot slane up18 saI.hislrv ia ar
almeut and desp5tie theories q gov
crnmeut huf upon inaccurate state
ments .l fact and misunderstanding
oi c9atH.oas Hpan The public lands.
boosted by the most powerful
press agency the world has ever seen
which furnished free ''copy Co every
newspaper iu the United States copy
that Nas eutertaintuEly written, that
bore the stamp ef government au-
thority aud that cleverly disguised
The half truths aud The misini. i.rma-
tlon with elItteriug eenera'ities ID is
not surprising that the false issues
we're generally accepted in the East,
aud that good men Of the West have
been deceived However the schem-
lHg master II the press bureau has
Constructed a Fraakenstein which
NAV now be used against him, and
a. bis reputation has been builtupon
IA Sc alarms il viii quickly crumble.
Not even the return II the renowned
lion hunter can put llumpty Dumpty
up again.
As News hampton was DE FIRST
Colorado newspaper 10 sound the
alarm against Pincbotism, il feels
indicated Events have proven
that we forejudged accurately the
plans of the administration 90 force
upon us an un-American form Of
government, 10 retard our develop
mont, % tax US for the benefit ol the
East and 10 eiuCh US for the benefit
Of the cattle barons Practically
every public man in the West now
opposes lInchOtlsm and most Of the
independent newspapers Of both
parties support them in it. The
fight is not over by any means for
the errors which we're set in motion
bv the enormous press bureau en-
gine still revulve The fads Of freak
forestry and ultra conservation still
attract attention, but a saner time is
COuIur
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
Scarlet Fever Again in Buttes

Despite the utmost efforts Of town
authorities lrlet fever has broken
out again IN crested Butte. and eisht
cases are known. Three Of them are
in the Songer family where there are
eight children Until this latest
outbreak the disease had been con
fined to families Of the foreigners,
and it was thought had been entirely
stamped out.
Manager Pond is at Crested Butte,
called there TO take charge Of the
local telephone Office as both the
regular Hello Girls" are quarantin-
ed. having been exposed TO scarlet
fever.
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
@s Military Polls

The valuation Of twenty nine
school districts Is alsl detailed by
Mr.. Thomas. touet o. with the cor
responding taxes, I', riding % The
district levv. ID Will be noted that
the total money to be used lr
school Purposes ueXt wear is S1l,
l6422. certainly very creditable
showing Tor that worthy cause As
sessed valuation Of the town ct Gun
nison is s277 .9G6, that Of Crested
Butte, sllO,055 and Of Marble, $40
62O. Total taxes 10 be raised for
all purposes are sl52,4l2 50.
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
Margaret D~yer Dies at Dayton

After a lingering illness Of over
three years, suffering with diabetes.
Miss Margaret DEyer passed away
Sunday noon at her mothers home
on the Lake Fork. She was nearly
eighteen wears of age. and was born
ard grew up in our midst where BY
her gentle. loving disposition and
quiet patience in all her illness has
made herself beloved by all who
knew her
Rev. Vim. klpp went up Tuesday
TO conduct the funeral services. In
terment took place at Lake CITY.
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14

Wanted To rxchange turkey
Robbless tpr hens Mast BE- good
enes NJ A ksal1r. ParGn Colo
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14

" ben - need of g. uH-fr
5sie sewing machiue g.t rtr Wiie
Rotary tur Sale By q D. Aaniu
The only machine on earth thff vil
sew ON buttons fglf
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14

Tasty meals pleasasily served
That - oar motto. The Z yal Gaie,
tIuunIsoa. tdlo.
b b. LssHns9os. Fropuiai1r.
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14

'Foa ssLE My harse. harness. and
baggy, cheap fH cash liar-e is
single or daabls driver
,Hst Jll lrrDlHa-
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14

LADIES Ctisis al <5fH Gsrl-
Coats al : 9 80 hlg price saving
SamTliuar
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
wv - siunnison. caB.

tiuhnison, CuID.
Nv Dear Mr. AXE:
| am Just ia receipt OF protest
signed nv laS residents adjacent To
the CochetOpa Natiunai Forest Re
serve. urging me To Use my influenre
to prevent the addition uf I3O un0
acrcs OF land 10 that reserve. aud il
l. needless 10 that will he very glad
Co comply with the sisners of that
petition. | have received great
nany protests and urgent letters
against the addition to forrest re
serves. and in this connection think
ID is wen f0r me to say that Colorado
is one of the six states included in
the Act oi Congress oi some three
wears ago, which prohibits the addi-
tion to any forest reserve excepting
by act ol Congress. Now while | am
minority member. and cannot
speak with any degree OF au thOrity.
Yet from my dfigent inquiries aud
from what have learned scnce he
ing upon the Public 4ands Commit
tee. | am confident that unless l'resi-
dent TAFT : soon Forthcoming special
message upon conservation entirely
changes the present situation, that
no hill eau he passed through this
Congress adding an acre of land To
any forest reserve within the state OF
Colorado. ] do not believe that the
people need worry at all. The Chair
man OF the Public Land Committee
of the house, Mr.. Mondell OF Wyom-
ing is heartily and positively in ac-
cord with me ia the matter. and !
believe a majority eli the Committee
beside are with US. ] do not think
any bill of that kind can ever get
= 4. - . Il.
not believe the speaker of the House
will refer any such bill to any
other Committee In fact. id is my
belief that all this talk and inspection.
etc. in relatio to additions To forest
reserve is a kind of counterirritant
to prevent the eiimina tioDs from any
of the forest reserves. | do not think
that any appreciable amount oi land
viii he eliminated from any Of the re-
serves by MIR. Pinchot: and the only
/ that can he done will he by an actual
survey OF the land desired to be elimi-
mated and special bill introduced
for that purpose. A bill of that Kind
with a strong enough showing as to
4 the character of the land being
agricultural possibly might be pass
ed. do not believe there will he
any additions. and ] doubt very
much il there viii he any appreciable
eliminations; Mt least within the next
I two years.
| am simply volunteering these
Z impressions which i have obt aimed
here first-hand. in a careful study of
the situation among the members
Who will have control OF these mat
tiers. OF course there is considerable
speculation rs to what position
President Taft il going to take In
his announced special message upon
conservation that we are expecting
next Monday. But cannot i'm agine
his message will be strong enough to
warrant the including OF large tracts
OF agricultural land within the forest
reserves. ] cannot believe ne wants
to make n large part OF Colorado a
permanent Federal Province.
take the liberty of writing Won
because ! thought the petitioners
might he Interested in knowing my
views upon the subject
Yours very respectfully.
Edward T. Taylor
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14

0,SnEsS LOCALS

Hassf asss aaa ssssIfsl5ssasaa saflsr
tfsss Ae.sa- . ssiiis y i.lif
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
Dsiags at he Electric

Saturday evening January, =.
Picture No. l. Mothers Brit lay
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14

GOAL. COAL. COAL
Parsons 4 foF-uson.
Gunnison news-champion., 1910-01-14
CONGRESSMAN TAfI0R
WILL GUARD OUR INTERESTS
Writes News Champion That ktteaapi
Of Forestry Department 10 En-
large Boundaries Not Likely
to Sseeeed.

There b. uo question bat that oar
Colorado Nungressmsn are ug ht on
Che JOB At Washington aud viii see
tLat interests Of their constituents
are saieeuarded 20 the utmost Of
their ability in connection with
the proposal 10 add 10000 acres
south oi Gunuison 90 the Cuchetopa
Forest reserve Congressman J.. T..
TAYLOR writes the News Champion
as ialiowsl
House of Eeprcs cutatiyes. 7 =.
Washingt ON. u q.
Iaufgstfv .,rd Igle
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-01
Skin Needs Oil to Cure Eczema

Since the old eczema theory of cur
ing the blood has been exploded, and
since the sticky salves. which clog the
pores, have been found actually injuri-
ous, all the best specialists are now
agreed on n liquid remedy applied as
wash.
We do not know Of any eczema wash
whiCho compares in value with the old
standard remedy, d. ID. ID. Prescription.
We KNOW It's merits.
This simple, soothing wash, r mixture
of oil of wintergreen, thymol, glycerine.
etc, takes away the itch instantly
the very moment you wash the liquid
into the skin. Now we know this; we
can vouch for this; and we can prove
IT TO you instantly il you want to try
ID. ID, d, Prescription.
And it is on account Of our conf
dence in D. D. d. that we have ar
ranged with the d. ID. ID. Laboratories
Of Chicago for the special offer for the
present: if there is anybody in this
town suffering with Eczema Ono matter
if il is a chronic case OF twenty years)
or salt rheum or any eczemafous rash,
and If you have never before tried D!
ID. d. Prescription, come in or send In
to our store and we will give you a
trial bottle Mt only % cents Irregular
bottle is priced at $1,000. Well con-
vince you instantly-the itch disap-
pears at ONCE-and we back up this
statement with our name.
Schramm-J ohnson Drug Co. Five
stores
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-01
PO|SONS HIS BRIDE,
IS CHARGE MADE
Husband and FOstermOther AL
legged to Have Caused Young
WOman'S Death.
BY Associated Press.

bN ASsOclaled Press.
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. April 30
Louis X. POtterton and Mrs. Emma
Allen, his foster mother, were arrested
here early today upon a coroncr's war
rant that charged them jointly with
having caused the death by poison OF
Mrs. Frances Kimmell Potterton, wife
of Potterton, a bride of few months
who died suddenly in January,
The arrests were the elimination of
an investigation into Mrs. Potterton s
death, begun by f, j. Fleming, the
county attorney, and G.. S. Beckman
his assistant that extended over a pc
riod of three months
Mrs. Potterton died after n brief i'll
ness. The cause of death was given
as "Addison 8 disease. -
After the county officers had worked
on the case The coroner took il up and
late last Right n warrant was issued
for the arrest Of Louis w. Pottertor
and Mrs. Allen. The warrant charges
that Mrs. Pottertou came TO her death
from noison, namely arsenic, admins
tCed by the said Mr.. Potterton and
Mrs. Allen
Potterton this morning was released
upon furnishing $4,000 bond to ap,
pear for trial on May II. He is "a
years old and is an engineer on the
Santa Fe railroad.
Mrs. Pottcrton left real estate val.
ued at 200 and n life insurance pol,
icy for $1,000. The insurance policy
which was made payable to her estate
has not been paid.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-01

has been q big thing to plan, but our
people are used to big things. and they
are ready for great projects, for the
future is assured. There has been no
reaction in Sattle. Other cities have
felt business setback following a big
national exposition. 1T was Just the
reverse with us after the Seattle fair.
What West Desires.
W. n. Cowles of tho Spokane Wash. }
Spokesman Review also elected to speak
Of prosperity. "rhe west does not
want any disturbances. political or ter.
ritorial in the far east, and particu-
larly in China, said Mr. Cowles "Our
country is shipping flour to China and
the trade Is growing bigger every year.
Ii IS only a forerunner, In our belief,
OF tremendous commerce The west.
ern country will watch with Jealous eye
any developments in the political arena
in the east which threaten TO check the
growth of the trade with the orient.
Our country is prosperous, and fruit,
ceiIent shape, It has escaped the
storms which visited the middle west
and south. -
oregon's Political Idol.
Charles Samuels Jackson OF the Port
land (Ore- Journal referred to poll.
tics as follows: "Colonel Roosevelt,
now more so than ever, is OTegon's po.
litical idol,' said he "But the amount
of talk which is heard about Mayor
Gavnor is amazing, 1t seems that the
people have Just begun TO understand
the New York City executive. Our
country is being developed upon an
amazing scale. The rival enterprises
Of the Hartman and Hill lines are
building to the northwest and opening
up tn rich parts Of the state Of Oregon.
The oriental question, so far as 1T af-
fects labor, is forgotten in our coun-
try. Everybody regards it as a mat
ter settled for all time -
Colorado Booming.
Former United States Senator Pat
terson of the Denver (Colo.) News says
that Colorado is booming. Every
branch of Colorado g numerous indus
tries is prospering.n said he "New
settlers are coming into the state rapid
develop E qop the h' new W en- enterprises @ which are re
contemplated or under way.;'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-01
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Says
He Will Devote Himself to
Fighting Evil.
STUNNED AND APPALLED,
BY DISCLOSURES MADE
Is Rich Himself, but VIII Also
Have Backing of His
Father.
By Leased Wire to Tho Tribune.

BY Leased Wire to Tho Tribune.
NEW YORK. April 30.-The first
glimpse of very rich and very sincere
Christian young man into the mystery
and horror of thS under world s most
sordid nstitutions-whitc slavery-wil
result in the expenditure of fortune tc
wipe out the traffic, not only in Amer
lea, but in the wide world,
John D. Rockefeller. ir., the head OF
the special grand Jury which con
Quoted the white slave Investigation
here is so appalled, and horror-str ricker
at the revelations here and the interna
tionel ramifcatiOns of the system, thai
he is determined to wipe it out. HI
said today that he would spend any
amount of money to do this, and he Is
backed in his determination by his
father, John D.. sr., the world S rich
est man,
81 was stunned by the revelations OF
this gigantic system of dealing II
girls said Mr. Rockefeller, ir., to
day, when prevailed upon TO discus!
his own attitude in the investigation
which up until now, has been conducted
secretly in the principal cities of tht
United States and Alaska. Mr.. Rookie
known plans for the future which
would spoil work. already done, but h'
expressed his own opinion of white
slavery and that very forcibly.
Incredible Depravity.
"The wickedness or men and won
EN- who are responsible for this loath
some institution is beyond belief con
tinued he. 'When the grand jury first
started to work / did not have n very
clear conception of what would be re
vealed. In short time. however, my
eyes were opened. I was astounded anC
shocked at the sickening developments
Right then and there l determined tC
spend any amount of money necessary
to wipe out this traffic The work o1
the grand jury gave the opening whicl
[ thought could lead to subsequent reve
lations.
"The ordinary Christian citizen who
lives in the society of his class anC
attends church and believes in doing
so, who is filing the obligations of so
ciety, does not have the slightest sus
picion of the sordidness and misery
of the under world. AS / say, I wa,
stricken with horror. For a time
could not conceive that men, and espe
cially women, lived who were low
enough to barter in girls of tender
years.
Gas I became more and more i'm