The Glenwood post., 1915-05-08

prevent people from killing them. Let
II be known, however, that the rabbits
have more faith in the law than have
the Moffat county ranehmen, who will
continue with the guns and poison to
protect their crops. Senator Lines. who
fathered the bill, would get a warm re-
eeption if he took notion to visit this
section.-Craig Empire
John Payne of Peach Valley reports
some remarkable hatchings which came
off last Saturday. Notwithstanding
that almost everybody is complaining oil
poor hatchings this year Mr. Payne
states that 15 chicks was the least he
got from hen and from that up to Il.
He seldom sets less than 20 eggs under
one hen and sometimes as high As 81.
And they are ordinary hens at that.
Who's nexts-New Castle Democrat.
DR.. A. Z. Smith has disposed OF his
professional business here to DR.. w. +.
Berry who will take charge at onca.
DR.. A. E. Smith will leave for Denver
about the middle of May. DR.. Berry is
well known here and his many friends
will be pleased to learn that he has
concluded to locate here permanently.
Although DR.. Smith has been in Rifle
only about two years, he has many
friends who will regret that he has con
cluded to leave.-Rifle Reveille.
| 81 have notieed,' said c. o,
"that the men who profess not to be
lieve in advertising are the first ones
to kick about anything in the papers
that does not please them. Especially
do they become rampant if they cOnsid-
er that it reflects upon their business,
even if it is only q three line item in
an obscure corner of the paper. This
ought to convince them, if nothing else
would, that everything in the papers is
read, and that advertising pays. ''-Ex.
The old civil. service law was enacted
for the purpose Of perpetuating Demo-
| Gratis in office in this state. 1t WAS the
| poorest kind of makeshift for a civil
service act, and the fact that Republi-
can legislature saw fit to amend it SO
that it would be effective calls forth
venomous attacks from the Democratic
press. The real objection they have to
the new enactment is that it eliminates
number of incompetent and generally
Objectionable Democratic office holders.
-Arvada Sun.
Wednesday Denver papers contained
news of the death of the five-day-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l.. Chat
field, which was born last week at ahe
Park Hill hospital in that city. The
bereaved parents have many friends IN
Steamboat Springs, as they made this
city their headquarters last summer
while Mr.. Chatfield was engaged with
his duties as state photographer, in
charge of the water measurements of
the streams of this portion of the state.
Steamboat Sentinel.
A party of engineers attached to the
United States reclamation survey has
located for the present at Steamboat
Springs and has established 4 camp on
the island, across the river from the
depot yards. H. s. Williams is in charge
of this corps, which is one of several
which will thoroughly cover the entire
drainage of the Yampa and its tributa-
ries this summer, reporting upon posi-
bic available reservoir sites. The larg-
est camp yet established is 1t Juniper
canon, where an immense storage res
ervoir may be recommended.-etean-
boat Sentinel
This has been an ideal spring for
Moffat county farmers. The weather
mas Oeen line, "uch nes given 'PS-
did opportunity to get the crops in, and.
there has been plenty of rain the past
two weeks to bring the grain up and
keep the ground in good shape for plo~-
ing. The acreage Of spring grain win
be about double that Of any previous
year in Mofat county, partly because
of 80 many new settlers, many Others
have greatly increased their former
acreage, and then the farmers are be-
ginning to realize that this is farming
country.-Cxsig Courier.
One Of the measures recently signed
by Governor Carlson is known rs the