The Holly chieftain., 1912-04-12
COLORADO MUNICIPAL
ELECTIONS


Colorado municipal elections vas
fought at Evans where the saloon
people won by majority of 20. e w.
Balfour was elected mayor.
Georgetown.-Dr. H. c. Haeselef.
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 ZOE 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.
Observation-Disclosures 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. G. Blackner
chosen mayor. Ordinance to repeal
the initiative and referendum carried
by q majority of 80.
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 2 to 36. R. O..
Duncan was reelected mayor.
Frisco.-One ticket in the field. Hen
r Hickman was elected mayor.
Gunnison.-E M. Nourse. Republi-
can, was elected mayor Of Gunnison
over o. H. Aikyne. 81 to 13. The lat
ter represented the Gunnison faction
which is opposed to the purchase Of =
water plant to cost $4,000.
Grand valIey.-One ticket in the
field, the Peoples. M. H. Street elect
ed mayor.
Platteville.-Plattev'lle elected An.
drew Lane mayor.
Nunn.-Independent ticket won over
the Prohibition ticket with F. E. HUI
bert mayor.
Olathe.-Citixens' party won over
the Progressive Citizens ticket. G. r.
Lockwood was elected mayor
Ridgeway-J. B. Culver non-partt.
san, elected mayor. Proposed issuance
Of 100000 in bonds for water system
carried.
Rifle-The liquor question, para
mount issue, and the retention Of So
looms carried by a majority Of 70. A.
Glover. on the dry ticket, elected
mayor.
Mi!liken-Two tickets in field. r.
NJ. Benton, Peoples. reelected mayor.
Voted to bond the town for $4,000
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. Independ.
ent, 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 ].
D. Reeder, Citizens.
Do Not Fear Strike.