The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-02-25
STATE NEWS ITEMS

Ths 1ext quarterly ceavention Of
tie Colorado State Realty Dealers As
sociatioa will be held st La Junta the
third week In April
Asahel Suttoa. for moro than twea-
b years cashier q the First National
Bank Of COLORADO Springs. died sud
denly % the l4tA inst. ef anSiaa
pectoris.
Professor e. P. Taylor has been sp-
pointed horticultural inspector for
Mesa county. to succeed former Rep
resentative A. b. Boyd. author of the
Boyd Horticultural bill. resigned.
For using prsfans languase. in the
presence of his little son. q Colorado
Springs man was sentenced to six
months in the county jail. However.
the sentence was suspended during
good behavior.
The Denver Park Commission con-
templates the construction of coast
ing and skeeing course. to be ready for
use next winter. There IL no better
fun than sliding down hill. vhen there
is enough snow.
The Laymen's Missionary convention
will be held at Grand Junction. March
9Th to Sth. Special trains will be run
ON the western slope and 1t is expect.
ed that 1000 delegates will be in at
tendance.
Judge Dixon Of the Denver County
Court has held the act regulating
horseshoers and requiring them to bs
examined and pay . license fee, which
was passed in 1897. to be unoonstitu.
tional.
The long-talked-of union railroad
depot for Colorado Springs may be-
come reality. The Merchants Asso-
citation has appointed . committee to
confer with similar committees from
other civic organizations and pressure
will be brought to bear. The Santa
Fe will be asked to abandon its plan
for = new $4,000 separate depot.
Union Pacific officials have an.
nounced the location Of feur new
townsites ON the branch to Fort Col
Inns. which leaves one Of the two
main lines running into La Sale at
Dent. One 10 in section 10. township
s. range 67. between Officer and Ra-
gan. The others are in Larimer coun.
ty. one Just east Of Boyd's Lake and
one in the Harmony district.
In q circular issued by Trinidad
miners Union. No. 1873. Western Fed
GRAFTON Of Miners. charges are made
against the competency Of State Coal
Mine Inspector John d. Jones. Super
intendent Fitzpatrick, and Mine Boss
Williams of the Prinero mine. and
against the management of the Colo
RADIO Fuel & Iron Company in the Pri-
nero disaster.
City Attorney MeKssson Of Colorado
Springs has seat notices to the direc.
tors Of every club in the town, inclpd-
ing fraternal and social organiza tions.
instructing them that the only legal
manner In which liquor can be kept
for club members II in separate lock-
ers. 1t must b used by the owner
only, and cannot bs given away to fel-
low members.
In view of the emigration Of settlers
to northern Colorado this summer. It
is apparent that IN acreage exceeding
that Of previous years BY 100000 will
be planted this season within the
Greeley district. While much Of the
new land to come under irrigation for
the first time viii be planted to grain
and potatoes. the older farmers of the
district will seed more than one-half
Of their acreage to alfalfa.
The manager Of the Denver Reser.
voir and Irrigation Company states
that by March / Barr lake. south of
Hudson, enlarged to five times its pre-.
vious size, and with its system OF
bitches providing irrigation for 10000
acres. will be ready to furnish water
BY April the Greeley Denver Valley
district will receive its water. and by
June / Milton lake. south Of La Sale.
will be completed and in use, making
the Denver-Greeley Valley the first
bonded irrigation district in northern
Colorado ready for use. Including the
five large ranches recently purchased
southeast Of Kersey by the company.
10 Dc QIOVlueQ 8OOu Win WdtcTs low
900 acres will be supplied by the COM
pany this summer. Over 1000 acres
Of this immense tract has been plowed.
James A. Warford. charged with the
murder OF Chris Miller and Ike Leibo
in 1904. has just been released from
Jail in Canon City. where he has been
held since his trial. During the elec-
ton of 1904, Warford is alleged to
have killed at Goldfield, Colo, Chris
Miller and Ike Leibo, shooting them
dead as they sat on a fence. He was
convicted and sentenced to life i'm
prisonment, but was granted a new
trial on a writ of error issued by the
State Supreme Court. Securing R
change of venue. his second trial IN
Canon City resulted in a disagreement.
of the jury. When released he was
warned by District Attorney Ferguson
Of Teller county that he must not re-
turn to the county. II he disregards
the warning Ferguson will have him