The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-07-08

Greeley bank deposits are close to
s3,oOO,OOo.
Mrs. Ansel Watrous. SS, died at
Fort Collins.
The Mesa Verde National park is
now open for the summer season.
DR.. Geo. l.. Hoel, "a. died at Fort
Collins as the result of an auto acci-
dent
The Holy Name Society of Denver
will hold an outing at Dome Rock on
Decoration day.
Denver has been asked to join in
celebration OF national preparedness
day on June 3.
Fred Watson, II. fell go feet down
No. shaft of the Madonna mine at
Monarch and was killed.
A meeting of the stockmen was held
at Rifle, and a vigorous protest made
against the proposed herd law.
Taxes amounting to s9.44S.93 were
collected last week by Leslie E. Hub
bard, state Inheritance tax appraiser.
John Baker, fireman, was arrest
ed on a statutory charge at Carduff.
and at hearing at Leadville was
held under 81 500 bonds.
The body of Fred II. Mcleod, 2S
years old. a tungsten miner. was
found in the bottom of shaft on
Alton hill at Nederland.
The Cascade Tungsten Company
with a capital stock of s1,250. 900. was
Incorporated to operate in the new
tungsten district in San Juan county.
One hundred and fifty fathers and
sons attended the banquet at che Y.
NJ. C. A., given under the auspices OF
the Boys Club of that institution at
Pueblo.
w. X. Howland, chief deputy IN the
Denver treasnrer's office, reports that
s74I,OlS in taxes have been received
by the office during the first sixteen
days of collection.
Charles A. hammers will be dep
uty city clerk and recorder under the
administration of Mayor Speer of
! Denver The appointment was made
to become effective June l.
Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst. militant
English suffragist, told of remark
able conditions existing in England as
result of the European war to a
large audience in Denver
a chapter OF the Kappa Sigma na
tional social fraternity has been
granted to Gamma Chi. local organ
ization of the University of Colorado
and will be installed June 9.
Denver banl, clearings for the
week ending May is were almost so
per cent more than for the same week
A year ago, according to figures COM
| piled by the Bradstreet agency.
The Mesa Verde National park in
southwestern Colorado was opened to
the public for the 1916 tourist season.
thirty days earlier than the opening
date for the Yellowstone and Glacier
National parks.
The government, which controls
the Rittman process of extracting
| gasoline, has given the Midwest Re
lining Company permission to expert
ment with the process upon its pro
| tuction of oil.
majority of bondholders of the
| Denver & Salt Lake railroad have
agreed to n tentative plan for financ
Ing a reorganization of the company,
according to information received in
| Denver from the East.
While he was at the top of a pole
| at Dry Lake, near Boulder. adjusting
transformer. John Bisland. a gradu
ate of the School of Mines at Golden
was instantly killed when $4,000 volts
| nassed throuph his body
June II has been set as the date on
which Denver, assisted by the other
cities and towns of the state. is plan
ming to hold big preparedness parades
following the lines and purpose of the
one recently held in New York.
The hearing on charges preferred
by the governor against NJ. p. Capp,
warden of the State Reformatory at
| Buena Vista, which was postponed un.
til Monday, June ,. at 10 a. m, be
cause of the illness of the governor.
An issue of Castle Rock bonds
amounting to $4,000 was sold in
Castle Rock at premium of 5h per
| cent. believed to be the largest
premium ever paid for municipa,
bonds issued by Colorado munich
pality.
Two brothers of Mrs. Sophia Ger.
trude Chellew, who is suing for the
widows share of the estate of Win
| court at Colorado Springs, through
their affidavits, that they knew
Nothing of Mrs. Chellew's marriage