Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-04-12
COLORADO MUNICIPAL
ELECTIONS

Colorado municipal elections was
fought at Evans where the saloon
people won by a majority of 20. E w.
Balfour was elected mayor.
Georgetown.-Dr. H. c. Haeseler.
Republican was elected mayor over B.
G. Catren, four times mayor.
Coal Creek.-The Citizens party
elected Harry Irwin mayor.
Rockvale. Democrats elected
Claude Becker mayor.
Portland.-James Hoop was elected
mayor.
Manitou.-The Republicans elected
William Lennon, mayor; auditorium
bond issue carried.
Central City.-Election for mayor
and five aldermen, the Democrats cap
turned the mayor and two aldermen
and the Republicans three aldermen.
Burlington.-A mixed ticket was the
result. F. D. Mann, the present mayor.
and H. G. Hoskin were tied for mayor,
getting 102 each.
De Beque.-Progressive ticket won.
Lambert Sandenberg elected mayor. A
$4,000 bond issue for mountain water
supply carried, "a to 20.
Oak Creek.-Dr. Charles A Pankey,
Socialist, elected mayor.
Berthoud.-The Taxpayers ticket
was victorious. John Bunyan was re-
elected mayor.
Nevadaville.-Indepe ticket on
ly one in the field, and little interest.
Thomas Roberts elected mayor.
Collbran.-The Citizens ticket elect
ed F. A. Bloss mayor.
Steamboat Springs.-Hottest politi-
cal campaign ever fought here. Repub-
licans defeated. DR.. l.. c. Blackner
chosen mayor. Ordinance to repeal
the initiative and referendum carried
by a majority of 32.
Littleton.-Three tickets: Citizens,
Independent and Socialist. John b.
Meyers, Socialist, elected mayor.
Montezuma.-Citizen ticket elect
ed, with John Lund mayor.
Dillon.-The Peoples party re-elect-
ed c. C. Warren, mayor.
Breckenridge. - Democrats carried
election by majorities to to 36. Il. y.
Duncan was reelected mayor.
Frisco.-One ticket in the field. Hen
~ Hickman was elected mayor.
Gunnison.-E. NJ. Nourse. Republi-
can. was elected mayor of Gunnison
over o. H. Aikyne, 81 to 13. The iat-
ter represented the Gunnison facuon
which is opposed to the purchase OF a
water plant to cost $4,000.
Grand Valley.-One ticket In the
field, the Peoples. NJ. H. Street elect
ed mayor.
Platteyille.-Plattev elected An
drew Lane mayor.
Nunn.-Independen ticket won over
the Prohibition ticket with +. Z. HUI
bert mayor.
Olathe.-Citizens' party won over
the Progressive Citizens ticket. @. e
Lockwood was elected mayor.
Ridgeway-J. b. Culver. non-parti
san, elected mayor. Proposed Issuance
Of $4,000 in bonds for water system
carried.
Rifle-The liquor question, para
mount issue, and the retention OF sa
looms carried by a majority Of 13. A
Glover, on the dry ticket, elected
mayor.
Mi!liken-Two tickets in field. X
NJ. Benton, Peoples. reelected mayor
Voted to bond the town for Sl5'ooe
water works.
Erie - William Nicholson elected
mayor.
Fort Lupton-The Anti-license tick
ct won over the Anti-saloon ticket
Charles Sells was reelected mayor
Voted to sell the irrigation water
rights of the town.
windsor-George Frey, lndepend
ept. was reelected mayor.
Johnstown-W. p. Porter elected
mayor.
Frederick John Burkhardt was
elected mayor. Fight was between the
union and non-union supporters, and
the union won.
Eaton-Independent T. C. Phillips,
elected mayor.
La Salle-David Stewart, Independ-
ent, reelected mayor.
Kersey-L B. Tucker was elected
mayor.
Ault-Conservatives elected George
A. Hall mayor. The issue was on the
town bank.
Palisades-H. w. Kluge was re-
elected mayor, Peoples party, over j.
d. Reeder, Citizens.