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The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

s. B. 81, Robinson Of Ell Paso-Con-
corning the term of certain public Of
ficers.
S. B. 90, CONTEMPLATING an ap-
preparation for the State School for
tho Deaf and Blind at Colorado
Springs.
8. B. %, Carver-Providing for pay
ment of part Of the expenses and
maintenance OF the State Industrial
School at Golden.
s. B. "a, Van Tilborg-Relating to
banking.
S. B. %. notwithstanding the
number necessary to crew on freight
trains.
8. B. 81, Notwithstanding q
state sugar beet chemist ard local
chemists at sugar beet factories.
8. B. 28, Napier-Requiring all rail
roads to equip locomotives with cleo
trio headlights.
s. B. 90, Metz-Appropriating money
for horticultural exhibit at the state
fair.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

H. B. IS, Skinner-To provide for
determination of insect pests.
II. B. 26, Skinner-To appoint a
state highway commission and to
build highways.
H. B. ~. Observation-Disclosures
for payment Of exhibits by horticulture
al board at Pueblo fair.
Fl. B. 2S, Observation-Disclosures Of
Boulder county.
H. B. 20. Acknowledgements OF
public service corporations.
II. b. No. 30. Notwithstanding
all employers Of labor to make re-
port Of accidents to the bureau OF la
Dor statistics and providing penalties.
H. B. No. 81. Leftwich-To abolish
the board Of capital managers and to
make the secretary of state the Gus
todian of tho state capitol building and
grounds.
II. b. No. 80, IIeftwich-To amerd
act creating Colorado free employ.
ment agency and establish new Den.
yer branch.
II. B. No. 80. Leftwich-To amend
bureau Of labor statistics act.
II. ID. w. Of, NotNeA-Ao pTOVloe
for repairs on the Routt county state
fish hatchery at Steamboat Springs.
H. B. No. sc, Gallup-In relation to
registrations and elections and to pro-
hibit the use Of conveyances or car.
rlages at primaries or elections. or for
registration Of voters. and prescribing
penalties.
H. B. &c, Philip and Hicks-To pro-
vide for office of state sugar beet
chemist.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

, United Suates Zinc Co.'S magnetic-sep-
aration plant at Pueblo, operating
chiefly on LeadvilIe ores, both treated
Increased quantities of stock ore. The
Western Chemical Co.'S wet-concen-
tration and neutrality-suspicious. plant
at Denver treated an increased ton
mage of zinc-lead sulphidc ore. The
buildings of the Rho magnetic-separa-
ton plant at Leadville CLOSED in July,
1910, were purchased late in 1912 by
the Sutton, Steele 4 Steele Co., for
the treatment of sulphide and siliccous
ores of Leadville.
The San Juan region OF Dolores, la
Plata, Ouray, San Juan and San Miguel
counties. showed decrease OF 81. 000.-
600 in output of gold, but an increase
of 100000 ounces OF silver, $500, 900
pounds of lead, and 100000 pounds of
copper The yield of zinc was 100000
pounds less than in 1911. The decrease
in the yield of gold was caused chiefly
by the decline in operations Of the
Camp Bird mine, which was to be
closed July. 1912, but which, owing to
| the discovery of some new ore bodies,
is still being operated.
The decrease in goll production
| from Ouray county was 100000 in mill
bullion. and 100000 in contents of ore
and concentrates shipped. n total of
100000. San Miguel county's gold
| output from both bullion and smelling
| meterial showed a decrease of $780,
900 for the year. San Juan county
| showed an increase in output OF all
| metals, including one of sl75.000 in
gold. Ouray county showed an in
crease for silver but decreases for lead
| and copper. La Plata county's gold
yield fell off 100000. San Miguel
county showed considerable increases
for silver and lead but small decreases
for copper and zinc. Dolores county
showed notable Increases in all the
metals. owing to the reopenins OF
mines at Rico.
The yield of gold bullion from Boul
der county decreased appreciably. as
did the shipments OF ore. there being a
decrease for all the metals except lead
Clear Creek county's output showed a
small decrease for all the metals. In
Gilpin county not only was there an in
crease of gold bullion produced. but
the contents of all the metals in ore
and concentrates showed appreciabie
| gains.
The Pitkin county (Aspen) yield
showed an appreciable increase in sill
yer output, but decrease in lead
Several cars of zinc carbonate (tha
first ore of this class from this camp
and several cars of zinc sulphido con-
centrates were shipped. The shipment
of ore and concentrates from Creole
showed n decrease for all the metals
except silver, which increased about
100000 ounces. A larger tonnage Of
ore was shipped from Hinsdale county
The dredge output of gold in Summit
county increased $4,000: the zinc
yield from Breckenridge equaled that
of 1911, but smaller shipments OF zinc
concentrates from kokomo resulted
in a decreased yield OF zinc for the
County. Eagle county's output Of zinc
showed very little change. Park coun-
tvs placer output of gold showed a
small decrease. but there was a con-
siderable increase in the gold contents
of crude ore shipped. while the con-
tents of lead and silver decreased ap-
precaibly. The dredge in Costilla coun
ty was not operated.
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ABOUT HIGH MEAT PRICES.
Government Report Says Livestock
Alone Shows Advance In 1912.


Alone Shows Advance In 1912.
Washing ton.-The farmer was shar.
ing the profits OF the increased cost
of living as far as the prices paid for
meats on Dec. Is last, compared with
those OF year ago, according to fig
ures announced by the Department OF
Agriculture. At the same time he was
receiving less for his staple crops than
he did year previous.
Average prices received by produc-
ers on Dec. 10 last showed hogs selling
at $3.50 hundred pounds, an increase
OF SLIT over the same time In 1911:
beef cattle, at 1898, was sc cents high.
er: veal calves, at sG.SS. was 90 cents
higher; sheep, at $i.2l. was so cents
higher. and lambs, at $50. was II
cents higher. Hogs, veal calves and
sheep were lower than In 1910.
Prices paid to farmers for staple
crops on Jan. averaged about 17.o per
cent lower than at the same time last
year, G.5 per cent. lower than in 1911.
t7.3 per cent. lower than in 1910, 80
per cent. lower than in 1909. and IL
per cent. lower than in 1908.
Corn at 4S.9 cents a bushel was 10
cents lower; wheat. at 1862 cents. was
IL cents lower; oats, at 32.2. was 10
cents lower; barley, at 1919. was 81
cents lower; rye. at 63.S. was 10 cents
lower; buckwheat, at G6.S cents. was
cents lower: flaxsced. Mt $1.0s, was
81 cents lower; potatoes. Mt 5O,G. were
"a cents lower; hay, at $11.SG a ton,
was 70 lower; eggs, at 26.s cents
dozen. were 8 cents lower; butter. at
2S.4. was 3 cents higher; chickens, at
1917 cents q pound. were cent higher
and wool. at 1876. was cents higher
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24
METALS IN COLORADO
cHAs. W. HENDERSON COMPLIES
FIGURES ON 1912 PRODUCTION.
Large increaee in Zinc, Lead and Silver
Output, But Decreases in Copper
and Gold.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington.-The output of Colora'
do mines for eleven months of 1912
and an estimate for December, accord
inc IN nre,;minarv fieures nv Charles
nv 11.ndorson ,r tho limited states
ca,,.xi.., c,,,o, .ho,,, decrease
80 40 -. 80 ,n,uoosa =,
VI s'o'''o' iot gnu az
'oo'ooo ounces ior sii'e'' u uee'e"'e Vi
1,ooo'ooo POUNDS 1or "copper" an III
cFsase Vi ''''',ooo pouu' ~
an increase OF o'ooo'ooo pouhos W
an increase or 2Iooo,oou pouhas
for zinc. With Increased mar
ket prices for silver, copper, and zinc,
the value of the output in 1919 was
over 81. 1000, 900 greater than in 1911--
a. OO0 600 in zinc and 81 900 900 in sill
var tho Increased valne for lead and
co,ner abo,t balancing the decrease
On, ,,, III. o,,,n,t for 1919 Ia there.
49, .,,.,,t.5 a. anrroximot.Iv s1s.
400 nnn o.. -,
'oo'ooV III s'iu, ''o'0'oo' Inv
silver "o|o'ooo pouhus Vi eopp ~
oso'ooo pouhas Oh ieau' anu @i'ooo''oo
pounds Oh Z'ne' '"iueo III All "'
sSo'ooo'ooo.
The tonnage treated by the Globe,
Leadville. Pueblo, Durango, and Sail
da shelters showed an increase Tor
the year. Ore was also shipped to the
Murray, Garfield and Midvale plants
in Utah. An increased tonnage OF COM
pcX zinc ere and concentrates from
Colorado and other Western states
was treated at the United States zinc
Co.'s plant at Pueblo.
The output of Cripple Creek showed
an increase OF $500 900 In gold. Early
in 1912 the drainage by the Roosevelt
tunnel had lowered the water in many
Of the large properties (except the
Golden Cycle and Vindicatcr mincs),
On than an additional 100 feet in depth
could he worked. and an increased ton
mage was mined during the year.
Do,n,,o .bo GLAZING If tho STANDARD
custom ehlorination plant at the end
of the wear 1911. leaving in the Gus
tom.millinp field at Colorado Springs
only the Golden Cycle and Portland
mills. the total yield from the gold
mills showed an increase for the wear.
The Portland plapt during l911-12 had
been gradually transformed to a evan
idc mill. thus examination I'm 1912 had
completelv superseded the use of
cblor,nation in the treatment of Grip.
ple Creek ores. The Colorado cyanide
n,ant Mt Colorado Springs and the I'm.
ion n,apt Mt Florence continued opera.
tions on old taiIlpgs. The STATIONS
Independence cyanide.concentration
mill and the Portland cyanide.cincep.
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SCHOOL LAND SALES DOUBLE.
Receipts for 1s11.1s12 Period We're 81,
635,332; Board Issues Report.

Denver.-Sales OF state lands, pro.
ceeds OF which go into the state school
fund for the biennial period ending
with November 30. were double the
sales made during the 19O7-1907 period.
They showed an increase of $25o,000
over the 19O9-191O period. The re-
ccipts for tho tire periods were $S37.
1893, .42s.7s7.s2. $1.635.332.sG.
\The following table shows the work
of the State Land Board for the past
year:
CHARACTER. 1a11-12.
Total cash receipts 81 .635. 322.G6
partment ............... e.oG.5a4.s4
Land acreage sold ...... 79,639.33
Total amount of sales 49,. S26,3Gs.l7
Average price per acre lO.SS
Land acreage leased 800. 2,16i,332.93
Amount received from -
lenses annually ...... 21T,325.9s
Amount OF permanent re-
ceipts. being sales and
certificates of purchase. 757.795.25
Amount of income receipts.
being interest. yentals
and royalties .......,.. 500, 1922
praiscrs ...........'....1 1896 So5 81
Applications filed ........ s.ls0.0o
Corr cspon Il ence letters
written) ................ 22s2i.oe
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24
Denver Gets stoekmen's Meeting.

Phoenix. Ariz.-H. A. Jastro OF Bak-
ersfield. Cal, was reelected president
Of the American National Live Stock
Association at the sixteenth annun!
convention. Denver won over Ell Paso
in the contest for the next convention
Resolutions were adopted indorsing
the Lever bill. for federal supervision
OF the open range: protesting against
the reduction Of the tariff on cattle
meat products. wool. sheep and hides,
and declaring for physical valuation
of railroads as the basis for trapspor.
tation rates
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24
NEARLY 100000 DIVORCES.
More Than 10000 Children Deprived Of
Parents by Divorce Past Year.

Parents by Divorce Past Year.
New York.-More than 10000 child.
rem, mostly under the age OF nine
years, wer deprived Of one or both pa.
rents by divorce in this country dur
ingthe past year, according to figures
with which the Rev. Francis NJ. Moody
stirred members OF the New York
State Marriage and Divorce Commits.
sion at its meeting.
The Pacific coast" he said. has
been the greatest divorce center OF tho
entire world. In the year 1912 alone
there we're granted in the United
States over 100000 divorces. In forty
years 100000 adults were separated
by divorces. and more than 5000 900
persons affected by these cases.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

ems. i: shafroth, 20; Dawson.'7; Hunt
er, I.
In the House the votes stood:
Thomas. co; Waterman, A; Merle D..
Vincent. /; Sharroth. 60; Dawson, 4;
Catha. 1.
Total vote: Thomas, 81; Waterman.
10: Stevens. 1; Vincent. 1; Shafroth,
SC; Dawson, IL; Cetlin. 4; Hunter. /.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

Mrs. wlsslow's Soothing Syrup for Chlldrsa
teething, softens the gums, reduces innamma
tion allay pain. cures wind collie. 1sc bottle ~
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

Ten smiles for nickel. Always buy Red
Cross Bag Blue; have beautiful clear white
clothes. Adv.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24
Certainly.
Taste.

Taste.
(which has the best taste. you or
your wife,"
81 am sure my wife has"
THAT is very generous of you"
II could not well deny it, in view
OF the person each of us married"
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

1t Is easier to write history than
n to manufacture 1t.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24
Passed In the Senate.

The short appropriation bill was
passed by the Senate on third reading.
Resolution ratifying amendment to
the United States constitution provid-
Ing for election OF senators by popular
vote passed on second reading.
Bill for an amendment to the state
constitution declaring smelters to be 4
public utility passed en- second read
ing.
Motion to place both parties to tho
Barela.Wycoff election contest under
bond to pay the expense of the pro-
ceeding defeated.
Action on the Nixon contest for the
lieutenant governorship indefinitely
postponed.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

He is a regular kleptomaniac."
"And still you intend marrying
him?"
Sure. He steals nothing but
Kisses
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24
RADIO
LEGISLATIVE
MI ~ = &
western Newspaper Union News Service.
NAME THOMAS AND sHAFRoTH,
D o I ~ G S

Colorado's Y. s. Senators.
Denver-Jorn F. Shafroth and
Charles 8. Thomas. both of Denver.
were elected United States senators
from Colorado by the two branches Of
the Legislature. balloting separately
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

Anyway. the man who contradiCts
himself may be right.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

Its Pace.
so time runs It's racer"
"Yes, in the laps OF years"
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24
Rather Formal.

Rather Formal.
Are you on friendly terms with
your neighbor in the apartments"
Well, no. She's rather formal.
Always sends her card when she
wishes to borrow flour. and IL she
wants both -four and sugar she sends
two cards"
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

About the only time the average
married man has any peace in his
home is when his wife has her mouth
full of hairpins.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24
BROOM COR N
Growers Shipping Broom Corn

As the growers of broom corn arc great
iy dissatisfied with the price offered ut
home FOR their broom corn. many OF them
are now shipping direct to Coyne Broth
ers. Chicago. who are large handlers Of
broom corn on commission. This firm re-
port their receipts SO far this season
about $50 cars. most OF which have been
sold and returned for. Their financial
responsibility exceeds $4,000 one hun
dred thousand dollars. They are safe
and reliable firm. They offer as refer
ence Farmers, State Bank. Texhoma.
Okla, and Central Exchange Bank.
Woodward. Okla. Other reference fur
nished on application. Coyne Bros. lGc
W. South Water St. Chicago. III. Adv
Certainly.
Miss Gusher-Tell, me Mr.. Boerd.
do you believe in big weddings or lit
tie ones?
Mr.. B.-Well-er-er-as for that.
my dear lady, should say that the
former were quite essential to the lat.
ter.-Dartmouth Jack O. Lanterns.
The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1913-01-24

DIR. Piercc's Pleasant Pellets regulate and
luvigorate stomach, liver and bowels. Sugar
coated, tiny granules, easy TO take. Do not
grippe. Adv.
The border vidette., 1913-11-01
Rich Strike Reported.

Chas. Vincent and Jack John son visited the claims of G. J. Bible and San Simon Jack, which are located about three miles from Patagonia in the Red Rock mountains, last Thursday.
 MT. Vincent says the recent strike which was reported on this property by those working it has in no way been exagger- ated. Both he and MT. John son, who know a good property when they see it, declare that San Simon Jack and his asso- ciates have an excellent pros pect.
 The ore, which is said to be copper silver glance, comes to the surface A cut is being run to crosscut the vein, and accord ing experienced miners, indica- tions are that good ore will con tinue to show. w.-Patagonian.
The border vidette., 1913-11-01
Arizona Steer Brings $o2.

When Henry Maders, of Va vapai county, sold a range steer to George Dan and Levi Young, of the Salt River valley; for $75 a few days ago, it was supposed that the record would stand for some time Now comes Lew Mackey, formerly a deputy sheriff of Maricopa county but cattle inspector at Holbrook since last February, with story of steer that sold for Sa2.5O.
 Mader's steer weighed 1850 pounds but he was rather lean and needed several months feed ing to put him in shape for the block. Slaughter Bros, of Ma vajo county, gathered off their range a five-year old steer who weighed 154O pounds and was beef fat. B. P. Fuller of Los Angeles, bought him for six cents a pound, along with a number of other steers. The price for that animal alone was S92. 50. -Prospector.
The border vidette., 1913-11-01
IMPORTANT TO APPLICANTS. Reinstatement Applications Should He Hade in Arizona Land Office,
 at Phoenix.

The Commissioner of the Gen. eral Land Office, Washington, D. c. has called the attention of Arizona land office officials to the fact that applications for re- instatement of cancelled entries are frequently filed direct with. the Commissioners office.
 Instruction are given that these applications, involving land in Arizona, should be filed first in the land office at Phoe- nix, in order that proper nota- tion of the application may be made on the records, and all parties affected thereby put on constructive notice as to the pendancy of the applications.
 THOMAS F. WEEDIN, Register.
 JOHN J. BIRDNO, Receiver.
The border vidette., 1913-11-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. (PUBLISHER)
 O16282

Department of the Interior, U. s. Land Office at Phoenix,
 Arizona, Oct. l, 1913.
 NOTICE is hereby given that Daniel Sauer, of Elgin, Arizona, who, on December P, 1911, made Homestead entry, No. O16282, for Lots 3, 4, E4 SW4, Section 30, Township POS, Range 18E, G & $ R Meridian, has filed mo- tice of intention to make com mutation Proof, to establish claim to the land above describ- ed, before Allen T. Bird, U. s. Commissioner, at Nogales, Ari- zona, on the 11th day of No vember, 1913.
 Claimant names as witnesses:
 George M Scott, O. J. Roth rock, Abraham Sour, George Beebe, all -Elgin,- Arizona.
 THOMAS F. WEEDIN,
 lO-4-5 Register.
The border vidette., 1913-11-01
ARIZONA NOTES.
Items of Interest Culled From Our
 Exchanges.

A Tucson firm is having all sorts of trouble getting a million
 ants which they are advertising i for. The munificent price of one buck per liquid pint of ants the ant captors, for none have showed up at the store with a cage of captive ants.
 The first recall election in Gila county was successfully held 1 Th ul sday at Winkleman, former 1 cOnsta ble J. D. Her LderSOn being the initial victim. Walter Gib- son opposed MT. Henderson on the official ballot and he was elected by a vote of B to H. Wink leman Times.
 The many. friends of Colonel H. l.. Pickett throughout the state, and Tom bstone in patti cular, will be highly pleased to learn that he is slowly recover ing from his serious illness, at the Mayo Institute, at Rochest- CT, Minn., according to a letter received by our townsman, MT. O. Gibson, from H. $. Pickett, son of the Colonel.
 X ctua1 work OH the Coustruc- ton of the State highway be- tween Risbee and Tombstone was commenced Friday by En- gineer J. c. Ryan, when he took out number of the convicts to pick loose stones from the road. This was done in order to have the road in as good shape as possible for the coming Ell PasO- Phoenix auto race.-RevieW.
 Register Thomas F. Weedin of the land office says that very few homeSteaders are taking ad- vantage of the three year proof homestead law. The impression became general in congress that five years residence on home steads worked a hardship on settlers, and passed the law pro- viding for them to make final entry at the expiration of three years. It's unpopularity consisGs Gs in the fact that a greater amount of land has to be shown in culti- vation than under the five-year law, and the settlers generally prefer the latter. Gazette.
The border vidette., 1913-11-01

the properties examined may be possessed of real and intrinsic value, and worth the price ask ed for them; and to give out the impression that they were worth less because they were turned down would be erroneous.
 As a matter of fact, it is safe to say that many of the 700 mines examined by the Canadian syndicate could be profita bly, worked and operated if placed in the right hands. But; the inn pression resulting because they were not acceptable to the syn dicate has undoubtedly been that mining was exceedingly hazar- dOuS, when, as a matter of fact, only one side of the question has been presented, the other being left to an inexperienced public to answer; and an injury is be- ing done to the mining industry that it will be difficult to over come.-Salt Lake Mining Re view.
The border vidette., 1913-11-01
STATE OF ARIZONA.
 County of Santa Cruz ee

J. A. HARRISON, Pres. $. LEERER, Vice-Pres. Z Directors R. l.. DWELL, Ca hier
The border vidette., 1913-11-01
FOREST NOTES

Canada cuts about ? million cords of pulp wood annually, about half of which is exported for manufacture in the United States.
 It is claimed that some of the eucalypts of Australia are taller than the California redWOOdS, hitherto considered the highest trees in the world.
 There are 55 oaks in the Unit ed States, about evenly divided between the east and the west. The eastern species and parti- cularly white oaks are the most valuable.
 The bureau of forestry of the Philippine Islands will send tropical timbers to the U. $. forest service so that there suit ability for fine furniture veneerS may be ascertained.
 Wood block paving, tried and discarded in many cities of the United States thirty years ago, is now coming back into marked favor, due to improved methods of treating and handling the blocks.
 German foresters are expert menting with Douglas fir from the United States trying to find a variety which will combine the fast-growing quality of the Pacific coast form and the hard mess of the Rocky Mountain form.
The border vidette., 1913-11-01
Civil Service Examination.

The United States Civil Ser vice Commission announces that an examination for the position of Forest and Field Clerk will be held in this city on December 13, 1913. From the registers esta bfished as result of this examination certifcation will be made to fill vacancies as they occur in the Forest Service in the position of Forest Clerk at a salary of S11OO or $12OO a year, and Field Clerk, Reclamation Service, at a salary of from $6O to S125 a month.
 The commission has exper- fenced considerable difficulty in securing a sufficient number of male eligibles for the position of forest clerk and persons posses sing the necessary qualifica ations are urged to enter this examina- tiOn
 Further information in regard to the examination may be ob- tained from the Secretary of the Local Board of Examiners in this city. Application blanks must be filed with the District Secretary at San Francisco not later than the hour Of closing business on December 5, 1913, in order to be considered for the pending examination.