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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
SPORT.
WESTERN LEAGUE,

The worlds record for a mile on a
circular dirt track, so As seconds
made by Ralph DePalma, in a Fiat.
Sept. IL. 1909. in ST. Paul, was broken
several times Friday afternoon on the
track on which DePalma made his
mark. DePalma himself broke it twice
but Barney Oldfields time was the
best. Oldfield made the circuit in his
lightning Benz in 1925 seconds. one.
tenth of a second better than pePal.
mas mark of 49.35 seconds
At the Harvard Boston aero meet
Monday Johnstone went up for his
duration and distance and accuracy
marks, in all Of which he made new
records. He remained in the air three
hours, four minutes, ~ 2-5 seconds.
which broke the American record Of
Clifford B. Harmon of New York. nv
one hour 10 minutes and 80 seconds
On the same trip he covered 81
miles. 1866 feet, which is likewise a
new American record, betterinR Har.
mans mark by some seven miles Ne.
seending from his long journey John
stone planted his car almost exactly
over the flag in q test for accuracy
his seat being but five, feet fonr
inches from the flag. which made /.
new worlds record for accuracy In
landing on skids.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Roosevelt. Will Rely on the State.

New York.-Primaries held through
out New York city Tuesday show the
relative positions OF Theodore Roose-
welt and the old guard, who are fight
ing for control Of the coming Republi-
can state convention, TO be practically
unchanged.
Roosevelt will have the support OF
practically the entire delegation from
New York county, numbering 100.
while his opponents claim 109 of the
1i2 delegates in Kings. "a in Queens
and eight in Richmond county.
There were unsuccessful contests
backed by the old guard leaders in
several districts in New York coun-
ty, while in Kings the friends of Col
Roosevelt endeavored to capture some
OF the districts heretofore controlled
by Chairman Woodruff OF the Repub-
Hcan state committee, but without re-
suit.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Morgan Gavin, aged IL. OF Glenwood
Springs. lays claim to being the cham
plon boy long distance auto driver Of
the United States, and he has a rec
ord Of 1,s25-mile trip now to back
his claim, having driven a car from
his home to Cincinnati.
Maine has gone Democratic. II elect
ed Frederick W. Plaisted OF Augusta,
a Democrat, and the first for 80 years,
as governor; upset tie hitherto solid
Republican congressional delegation
in at least two and possibly all four of
the districts and to the surprise of the
political leaders. Democratic as we'll
as Republican. the next state Legis-
lature will probably be Democratic.
The Senate will surely have Demo
cratic majority
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
WARRINGTON.

The name OF Charles Nagel, secre-
tary of commerce and labor, has re-
placed that of the late Solicitor Cen
eral Bowers in the gossip of Washing
ton regarding the expected appoint
ments to the present and prospective
vacancies in the Supreme Court.
The public health and marine hospi-
tai service is clearing for action to rre-
vent the cholera now spreading
tt rough Russia and more recently dis
covered in Germany and France, from
| being brought to this country. Off
GERS OF the service are far more
| alarmed at the probabilities OF the
plague being imported by immigrants
than they are willing to admit.
Acting Secretary Pierce Of the in
terror department Thursday approved
regulations 10 carry into effect one OF
the conservation bills enacted at the
last session of congress. namely. the
law of June %, 1910. providing for
agricultural entries OF the surface of
public coal lands. the coal deposits be
ing reserved for separate disposition
by the United States. This will per-
NIT the agricultural entrymen, who
have heretofore made filings upon
lands classified or reported as contain
ing coal to secure title to the surface
OF their lands.
An arrangement was concluded be-
tween the Postoffice Department and
the Treasury Department Monday by
which the latter directs the Bureau OF
Engraving and Printing to prepare L.
SOC, 900 postal savings stamps cards
for the use OF the Postoffice Depart
ment The cards will be sold for 10
cents each. Stamps sold at 10 cents
each by the Postoffice Department
may be affixed to the cards and when
the stamps and card amount to one
dollar. the card may be deposited at
. postal savings bank station to the
credit of the deposition. The purpose
of the system is to encourage small
savings by children.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Minor Mention.

Olathe Is laying plans for city
water system
Delta county claims a crop yield o.
over $4,000 900.
Banner crop of beets from the Gree
ley district this year.
Larimer county wheat crop Is dou
ble that of last year.
Mesa county has already shipped
! 900 car loads Of fruit
Weld county has inaugurated a sys
tematie war on stray dogs.
Apple crop OF the Canon City dis
trict amounts to $1,ae0. .0on.
Alfalfa will add sI2. 900 200 to the
wealth of the state this year
Rev. c. W. Huett will be in charge
Of the Methodist church al Sterling
Gambling by school children is be
ing taken up by the Denver authori
ties.
Paul Itch, a miner at Bowen, was
instantly killed by fall OF rock Mon,
day.
Eight miles OF new state highway
between Brush and Sterling has been
contracted for.
Paonia's big Market Day occurs on
September % and promises novelty
pleasure and profit.
The duck season opened Saturday
Greeley and Fort. Collins report sur
plus over other years
Rev. A F. Ragatz of Loyeland has
been sent to Christ church. Denver
by the Methodist conference.
The twenty-fifth annual session O.
the Colorado Homeopathic society
convened in Denver Monday
Canon City celery is superseding
the Kalamazoo article in the East
Celery land yields 1920 an acre.
The president has signed a procla
nation eliminating 101,e 500 acres from
the Routt national forest, Colorado.
Pres. w. F. slocun. mas returned
from Europe and Colorado college was
opened for the fall term Wednesday.
The regular September term of the
Nontrose county court is in session
with forty-eight cases on the docket
Georso Stumpff OF Denver drilled
into a missed shot at Boulder Friday
and received probably fatal injuries.
The Elks of Canon City. Jealous OF
Salida with its $4,000 Elk lodge build
ing. are planning a club house of their
own.
County Commissioner Warren of Lo-
gan county averaged "A bushels of oats
on seven acres. Others are doing as
we'll
ecutive headquarters for the education
OF Indian children throughout the
West
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
COLORADO STATE NEWS

! Pay day at Cripple Greek Saturday
turned loose approximately s2lo'VoV'
the largest of the year. Every oods
happy
| The permanent organization OF the
Pueblo symphony orchestra has been
effected, with Professor H. F. Gruno-
/ Ter as director.
| Rev. F. T. Kruger. who has been
! the pastor OF the Methodist church al
Sterling. has gone 10 Fort Morgan 10
officiate in the same capacity.
| The Greeley Gfays walloped the
Hofbraus of Denver Saturday IN
/ to game, and expect 10 do so once
more. thus winning the championship
| Gunnison county viii put up be
tween $4,000 and, 90 900 tons of timo-
thy, wire grass, blue stem and other
grasses with starting price OF s12 per
I ton.
/ John Klug, Greeley stockman, was
dragged for yards when the tip OF his
finger caught in moving auto, and
only released by the end Of the fin
ger pulling off
Frank A Moore, editor of the Ex
Parte OF Florence. Democratic week,
ly, has sold his newspaper and the
plant of the publication to John N
Stuart OF Alamosa-
The Uncompahgre valley was visit
ed Sunday afternoon by windstorm,
accompanied by light showers, and fear
was fel. for the safety of the frdit
crop, but there was little damage.
Colorado college opened for the
year Wednesday with the largest num-
ber of Freshmen in the history OF
the institution President Sloeum is
expected back from a trip abroad
Monday.
The Italians Of Pueblo will cele-
brate the thirtieth anniversary OF
the occupation of Rome by their coun-
trymen next Sunday with a large pa.
rade and outing. Fully 1000 Italians
will be in line
A severe electrical storm hung over
the Cripple Creek district Sunday az
ternoon, and almost half an inch OF
rain fell Skylights were broken by
hailstones-
The Colorado division OF the Farm
ers' Educational and Cooperative I'm
ion OF America, in session at Fort Col
Inns. appointed committee to draft a
uniform sugar beet contract which ia
to govern the entire state.
Straw berries in blossom is the
novel sight in many Greeley gardens
The blooms are healthy and many,
and if severe frosts holds off for
two weeks the growers will har.
vest coed second crop. After the
frost on Aug. 26 rose bushes seemed
TO take a new lease on life and bushes
are sending forth buds as though 1.
were June.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Grover Yields TO the Farmer.

Greeley the sale of the
James Dolan and the John Sedgwick
cattle, from the Grover district this
week, is marked the passing of tn q
range cattle business in Grover coun-
try. the last of the big Weld COUNTY
range district to be fenced and settled
for farming tracts. Because of the
good pasture land in the vicinity Of
Grover. little OF which has been un-
der cultivation, land owners will in
vest in small herds. which they will
range on their places and feed through
the winter, selling out each spring.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
COMING EVENTS IN COLORADO.

sept 5-I1-Iu.erstare fair at Denver
Sept. i4-Is-Otero county farm. festival
al La JuEta-
Sept. I4-Is-Freuont county tair at
Canon city.
Sept Is-ZI-Colorado State fair at Pu-
eoio.
Sept .o-zs-western Slope Fair al
A0utr4.e-
sept e2-L2mb Day az Fort Collins
Sept 2s-55-NztloHal Irrigation Con-
gress at Pueblo.
Sept 27-50-State Federation of Worn-
ems Clubs al Canon city
Sept z0-Rep publican state convention
at Colorado Springs
sept. zJ-Republican state convention
al Colorado Springs
sept e1-59-Hegripa OF san Juan pi-
GHssrs q Del Sorfe
Sept -s-19-G ed county fair.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
EnoIishman Champion Of Meet.

Boston-Claude Graham-Whte of
England, flying a Farman biplane and
a Bleriot monoplane, both equipped
with a French motor, proved himself
the champion of the first annual Har-
vard-Boston Aero meet, having won
the blue ribbon event Of the meet the
Boston Glove prize of 100000, for his
harbor flight TO Boston Light and re-
turn.
He took four first places and three
seconds, winning s22.100 in prize
money.
No person was injured during the
meet and there was less than $500
damage to any machine.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
They Ought to Win.

Grand Members of the
football squad at the high school have
solemnly agreed TO eschew girls, chew
ing tobacco. candy. cake and all other
attractions dear to the heart of the
average high school student. JACK
D'Aule, the new coach OF the football
team. made that pledge conditional on
his accpetance of the position, ani
the boys all agreed to abide by his
orders
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Mining Resources to be Advertised.

Denver-To the end that the mineral
resources Of Colorado may be most
effectively advertised, the State
Board of immigration has appointed
Carl Paddock. formerly connected with
the Daily Mining Record and Mining
Science, as publicity director for this
purpose Mr. Paddocks long expert
ence as mining writer eminently
qualities him for the position. Secre-
tary Patek of the board states that
Mr.. Paddock will prepare weekly
news letter on the mineral resources
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Russia has suffered about 5000
deaths from cholera. Eleven deaths
from the same cause have occurred in
southeastern Italy.
Hadji Mohammed Jumalul Kiram.
the sultan Of Sulu, accompanied by his
brother and four members of his coun-
Gil. arrived in London Friday enroute
to the United States. The sultan has
arranged for the sale of a large col
lection of pearls. having previously
disposed of 100000 worth Of gems at
Singapore.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Water 40, 600 Acres.

Norwood.-It IS reported that Bulke-
ley Wells and associates are preparing
70 start the survey for their big irriga-
lion system on the San Miguel river
The company has been working On
the preliminaries OF the project. which
will water 10. .dd0 acres Of land when
completed. Some Of the best frait
land in Montrose cOutny viii BE-
reached by this enterprise.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
aanitou Becoming Art Center.

Manitou--With the advent Of three
distinct art" and '+handicraft" organ
izations, Manif0u seems destined 10
become an art center Of more than
usual importance. The most recent
acquisition is the Forest Craft Gull"
OF New York city, which has estab-
lished a branch known as the Ring
Shop" The Forest Craft Guild" is
conducted along the lines OF the Eng
lish industrial.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Welcome Snow in Northern colorad

Fort. Colllns-Snow fell in the Med.
cine Bow mountains, so miles west OF
p. Collins Sunday. and along the cont.
mental divide, changing TO a steady
rain. At night it began again TO
snow. On the highlands between
here and Cheyenne rain, snow
and hail aiternated in the day,
Moisture is needed TO put the ground
in condition for fall plowing and for
late irrigation.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Vermont Thrift.

Robert Lincoln O'Brien. editor of the
Boston Transcript, Is a great admirer
Of the thrift Of the vermonters, but
thinks sometimes they carry 1t too
far
O'Brien was up in Vermont last sum
mer and went to dinner with q friend
who had some political aspirations. As
they came in the door he heard the
lady OF the house say to the hired
girl: Il see Mr.. Jones has somebody
with him for dinner. Take these two
big potatoes down to the cellar and
bring up three small ones"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

WrOCe 10 Mf8. INK
ham and took Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vege-
table ompound d
and Liver Pills, and
am glad to say that
your medicines and
kind letters of d.
rections have done
more for me than
anything else and I
had the best phyd-
clans here. I can
do mywork and rest
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Engage Chemists.

Greeley Because OF the new Plan
OF payment at the sugar factories by
which the bet grower is paid on the
sugar content OF his crop as well as
on his tonnage, all factories in north
ern Colorado viii put on q large force
Of chemists
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Worth Remembering.

WIN" nSuuGIU0STIu8s
"One Of the delegates to the conven-
ton of the Negro Business Mems
league In New York was worth
$4,000. .000,'
Here's a pointer for the colored
brother"
Let's have It."
THAT delegate didn't make his
money shooting craps"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
TeIeqraphers Get a Raise.

Houston, Textile Missouri, Kan
sas and Texas railway system has vol
unfairly raised the wages Of its teleg-
raphers by amounts of from $3.50 to
$500 per month.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Plant Winter Whe...

Greeley.-It Is estimated that 20 .ooo
acres Of land has been planted to TAI,
wheat in Weld county during the l..t
month and that before November /.
10000 acres more will be put =
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Claims Record Yield.

Greeley.-Henry Thompson, farm
er OF the Grover district, claims the
record in northern Colorado for the
best yield of winter wheat, 12la acres
giving 10 bushels to the acre, or To-
tai OF SIS bushels
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Local Enterprise.

Local Enterprise.
Tourist-Why do you call this a vol
cano! I don't believe 1t has had an
eruption for a thousand years!
Guide-Well. the hotel managers IN
this region club together and keep =
fire going In 1t every year during the
season-Meggendorf Blaetter.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
GENE RAJ

After an absence Of three weeks,
Col. Roosevelt is At Oyster Bay again.
weary from his Western trip. but well
satisfied with the result. He enjoyed
every minute Of 1t, he said.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Must Come Financially Equipped

El Paso.-Because Ell Paso has been
overrun in the past with the migratory
tubercular patients who flock to this
place when the weather gets bad in
the North, the vagrancy law will be
applied to every INDECENT consumptive
who attempts to locate he
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
WASHINGTON
INSURCENT
LARGE PLuR RALITY FOR POINDEI'
TER INsuREs LEcTioN-WAR-
BURTON FOR CONGRESSMAN.
STOKES N. J. SENATOR
DEMOCRATIC HAJORt1iES IN
BOTH BRANCHES OF MAINE
LEGISLATURE.

Seattle-The insurgents victory in
the Republican state primary election
has exceeded all expectations. Miles
Poindexter of Spokane. one Of the most
radical OF the congressman insurgents,
has been nominated for United States
senator by a plurality which his head
quarters III this city estimates at 3d.
600.
It is likely that Poindexter has car
ned nearly every county in the state,
for all the returns thus far received III
dicate an insurgenC avalanche.
Practically all the candidates for the
legislature are pledged TO vote for the
candidates receiving the highest vote
and there can be no fight over the
election of Poindexter-
Late returns indicate that Warbur-
ton, insurgent. has carried the Second
congressional district by q good plural
ity over McCreddie, incumbent
Trenton.-Returns OF the primary
election in New Jersey are coming in
slowly and the results can only be ap-
proximated
The Republican vote on United
States senator has been quite large
and will probably result in former
Governor Stokes leading, with former
Governor Murphy second and Con
gressman Fowler third. In Hudson
county. where the Republican progress
sives seem TO have won, Congressman
Fowler got 4 heavy vote, something
like 5000 TO 10000.
The result of the primaries means
the nomination of DR.. Woodrow VIII
son for governor on the first ballot
Portland, Me.-Complete returns OF
the election gave the Democrats sub
stantial maiorities in both branches
or the Maine legislature, which will
elect United States senator to sue
ceed Eugene Hale.
In the First district Asher c. Kinds,
Republican, is elected by plurality
OF about 700 over William H. Pennell.
Democrat
The Second and Third districts will
have Democratic congressman.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Wyoming Contracts Awarded

Washington.-The government has
awarded contracts for construction and
completion OF the Fannie canal and
lateral. Shoshone irrigation project,
Wyoming.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Few Marriages In London.
The marriages Of London last year
represent the lowest percentage Of
which there is any record.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
POLITICAL

The Democrats are certain Of . ma
jority Of the Sc delegates in the Ari-
soma constitutional conventton.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
FOREIGN.

Stamp collecting is rapidly coming
into vogue again. And all because the
public has ascertained that it for
years has been one of King Georges
hobbies.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Northeastern Colorado census.

Sterling. 3,0i3: Fort Morgan. $500 !;
Julesburg, 955, Wray, l.003; Brush,
s9l; Brighton, 100.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
Berlin Becoming Amerioanixed.

Berlin.-The first professional box
ing bout ever conducted in Berlin will
take place Sunday next in a twenty
round contest.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Generosity does not consist in gtv-
ing money or moneys worth. We owe
to man higher succours than food and
IRE. We owe to man. man.-Emerson.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

We reduce lie to the pettiness Of
our daily living; we should exact our
living to the grandeur OF nfe.-Phillips
Brooks.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
AFTER
DOCTORS
FAILED
LydiaE. Pinkham's s Yegeta.
Bic Compound Cured Her

Knoxville, Iowa suffered with
rains low down tn my right side for q
year or more and was SO weak and ner-
yyons that / could not do my work. I
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17
RY MURINE EYE REmEDv
Fer Rsl, We'd, Wsasy. Was~y Eyes sa1
CRANUI.ATEDE DEYELIOS

Murine Doesn Smart -Soothes Eye Pain
Drusih 81 n.hs Eye Rs.say. lisIA 2Se. -. S1.ee
Murine Eye Salvs, ia Assp<ic Tubsa. ne. 41.oo
EYE BOOKS AND ADVICE FREE By NAIL
MurineEyeRemody Co, Chicago
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

Dr.. Pierce's pleasant Perees cure eonsapaosa.
Consu pauon IL tho cause of many diseases Oufo
the cause and you cure ths diasase. EAAy - AKA
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-09-17

would say to all: Use your gent
lest voice at home.-Enhu Burritt-
The Washington times., 1910-08-23
TEELE To COLLECT
IRRIGATION DATA
Official of Agricultural De
partment Will Soon Begin
Reclamation Census.

Plans were perfected today by Direc-
tor Duraud. of the Bureau Of the Cen
sus, for the compilation OF the irriga-
ton SURVEY
r p TecIe, one OF the officials OF the
division OF irrigation Of the Department
OF Agriculture, has been borrowed
from Mr. wilson's forces. and VIII start
September ! for salt Lake City. the
center % the arid districts, where the
headquarters Of the project viii be es-
tablLshed.
The object OF the irrigation survey viii
be 10 secure complete information con-
corning the location, character, and cost
OF all irrigation enterprises; whether
such enterprises are conducted under
state. national or private control; the
national or state laws by which every
piece Of arid land has been brought
under irrigation, and the quantity Of
water rendered available By these en-
terDrises.
me Setec-lon or Mr. Teele followed the
request OF Congress at the last session
for the compilation Of this survey -Sere
being no complete statistics Of the sort
in existence at the present time. The
appointment Of AIr- TeeIe is REGARDED as
desirable lDaSmuCl as Il places at the
disposal Of Director Durand a man tech
n-c-3llv capable o. carrying on the work.
and also one wt-ose connections make
possible his cooperation with the De-
partment Of Agriculture on the work in
hand
Schedules have been prepared 10 facfiI-
tate the work of the census enumerators
IN the fifteen aEld States of the West.
where irrigation projects are IN prog
reSS- These schedules are designed to
meet The statistical requirements Of re-
ports on ever form Of irrigation enter
prise from the small farmer whose lands
are watered by one main ditch and two
lateral ditc-es- to the great irrigation
companies that have vast reservoirs.
dams, and ditch systems
The Washington times., 1910-08-23
WARNER WITHDRAWS
FROM SENATE RACE
Declares He VIII Not Again
Be Candidate for Eiec-
ton IN Missouri.

Se1s tor William Warner OF Missouri
wiz not be 2 candidate for reelection
TO the United States Senate
He Inade an Official announcement 10
that eject last night The announce
ment was made In an address % the
Republicans Of Missouri He said.
7 announce that I shall not be 4
candidate for reelection TO the Senate
Of the United States. Ny health viii
not permit The making Of this an
n0uncement IS TO me a matter Of deep
regret, because 7 feel Il VIII be disap-
pointing 10 my friends and more loyal
or disiuterested friends no man ever
had make no attempt TO convey 10
them nay heartfelt thanks for the cor
sheraton shown ne IT, the past, for
such az attempt would but reveal TIE
poverty II words al my command
senator warner is seECuLy-Oue years
old, and for several months has been
in III health Eie participated actively
In the Payne-AldrIch tariff bill con
test and other hee w work which ne
performed during the last session OF
Congress served 10 debIiLzIe him His
term is 10 expire March Z, 1911 he sue
ceeQcd Francis Marion Cock-elI. who
had ben IL the Senate since the DAYS
OF the carpetbaE- Mr. Warner was the
1lrsL Republican 10 serve Missouri IN
The Senate since the Democrats gained
ascendency there directly after the civil
war.