The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-03-24
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

Cheraw will have an alfalfa mill.
Grover has a new commercial club.
Hartman has voted to incorporate.
Greeley complains OF bicycle
thieves.
Denver has 1900 automobiles; 75O
motorcycles.
Greeley will have C. new $4,000
Baptist church. ,
Wray will vote on $4,000 water
works proposition.
The anti-salooners at Windsor have
nominated a ticket.
Boulder reports largely increased
activity in its oil fields.
Delta real estate transfers last week
were over 100000.
The fourth woman's club was or
ganized at Lake City last week.
Trinidad is raising $500 to finance
local ball team for the season.
La veta will vote on a $4,000 bond
issue to improve its waterworks.
The new Holyoke electric light
plant is nearly ready for operation.
Daniel Wells. an old resident of Sa.
The new $4,000 court house at
Breckenridge was dedicated Thursday.
The Greeley Gas and Fuel Company.
capital 100000, has been Incorporated.
A petition for a new water company
franchise was filed in Denver Tues
day.
The Vail Hotel Company. capitalized
at 100000, has been organized at Pu-
eblo.
The penalty for ceiling liquor in
Greeley has been fixed at from $50 to
$500.
A Gentleman's Riding and Driving
Club has been Incorporated at Lead
Vile.
The new s275.ooo postoffice at Col
orado Springs has been opened for
business.
One car of hogs sold In Denver Mon
day at slo.57ls. new top price for
that market.
The Silt Light. Power and Irrigation
Company has been Incorporated with
$4,000 capital.
About $4,000 head OF fat lambs left
the Greeley station Tuesday for the
Chicago market.
The First National Bank Of Gill.
with S25.O0O capital. was authorized In
Washington Tuesday.
The state convention Of the Farm
ers' Union Is being held at Glenwood
Springs this week.
Word from Khartoum. Tuesday, was
that Colonel Roosevelt would probably
visit Denver In August.
John 8. Irby. Mayor Speer's secre-
tary, has been elected president OF the
Denver Press Club.
A resolution passed the Pueblo City
Council looking toward the building
OF 4 new City hall.
Professor Dietrich. for fourteen
years superintendent OF the Colorado
Springs schools. has resigned.
A movement is afoot in Denver to
have moving picture shows. arcades
and window cards censored
Judge George w. Allen was elected
chairman OF the Denver city Republi'
can committee Tuesday night.
]. 8. Knowles. a Greeley pioneer.
was found dead Wednesday from hem
u
three years old.
A Union Pacific conductor was
fined SO and costs at Eaton for block
ing a crossing longer than supposed to
be necessary.
Milo Tismn Giobeville smelter
worker. was shot while on his way
home from work Wednesday night He
died three hours later.
The Central Colorado Power Com
pany will extend its power transmits
sion lines to Magnolia, Lakeviile,
Wall Street and Cardinal.
Three Austrian miners at the
smuggler were badly injured by the
explosion Of a box of caps into which
q match was accidentally dropped.
George Cook. aged SO. = laborer
working for the Denver Pressed Brick
company, was instantly killed Monday
when a twenty-five-foot clay bank fell
| on him.
Arthur and Drexel Burnett were
drowned In an irrigation ditch i've
miles east Of Pueblo Wednesday while
taking a swim. They were sons OF
T. A. Burnett, a ranchman. and were
| aged twelve and fourteen.
A total of $4,000 horsepower will
be the generating capacity OF the two
plants of the Central Colorado Power
| Company, after July LIST. on which
date the company's Boulder or Neder'
land plant will be ready to turn on.
The trial of Bud" Stephenson,
charged with the murder of David g.
Mackenzie, son of Murdo Mackenzie
of Trinidad, Colo. will begin March
22nd. The prisoner is held in the
county Jail at Aberdeen, South Dakota
Representative Martin has intro
duced in Congress bills providing for
the purchase OF site for public