The Delta independent., 1916-01-21

said hope of his recovery has been
abandoned. Efforts from the home
of ]. w. Shackleford indicated that he
was sinking. DR.. Carlins death occur
red since the above was put in type.
A total of 1852 men from various
parts of Colorado, enlisted in the
United States army. navy and marine
corps in 1915, according to figures
that have been given out at the Den
yer recruiting station. The army Of
flee accepted 354 men out of 1917 ap-
plicants, the navy station 245 out of
l961 applicants and the marine corps
station 1853 out of 100 men who ap-
piled.
Warning has been issued to the
commission merchants of Colorado
who are now under the jurisdiction of
the secretary of the states department
since they must take out licenses and
give bonds, that they must keep an alb
solute record of all purchases and
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The announcement has been made by
Secretary of State Ramer as the re-
suit of the complaint made by former
Governor Prince of New Mexico that a
Denver company had not handled a
shipment of fruit properly or paid
him enough for it.
If science can keep cider sweet
as nature makes it hard, the farmers
have safe retreat. but otherwise
is barred. Thus decreed Governor
Carlson on the delicate question {
producing and selling apple juice in
dry territory. If DR.. John B. Eckeley
state chemist. and John Lynch, pure
food commissioner, can find a preser-
vative which will prevent cider fer
mentation, the apple growers can con-
tinue this branch of their business,
says the governor. But il such an ex-
pedient is not discovered, he says, the
cider industry must cease.
At the request of the Denver auth
critics. the local police last Saturday.
arrested five Japanese, S. Mimi, and
wife, C. Schi, NJ. Wiata and Kane
Uyhara, all of Denver. in a Colorado
Springs restaurant. 1t is not known
on what charge they were arrested
In police court Mimi was fined $27.5l
for carrying concealed weapons
When searched at police station, Mrs.
Mimi had 1000 yen and $7O39O IL
American currency on her person. The
Uyhara woman had $108 in currency
and 1900 yen. A yen is worth about
40 cents. The japanese consul from
Denver will look into the matter.
Between 5000 and 5000 accidents in
Colorado were reported to the state
industrial commission the first five
months of it's existence, according to
the report submitted to Governor Carl
son. Fifty six death claims, each
calling for monthly payments aggre-
eating $1,000 were settled. A total of
$50 injury claims were adjusted, with
the compensation averaging 800.
Twelve Industrial disputes were set
tied without loss of time to employer
or employe. The state compensation
insurance fund shows a surplus of $16,.
667.54. Business written and paid
for indicates an annual income to the
state fund of s1O9, 1862. Approx.
mately 1900 employees, earning 1873
cies.
The state industrial commission
awarded compensation in the sum OF
1888 to relatives living in Greece, OF
James Stamos. Stamos, an employe
of the C. F. and /. company. was killed
in an accident at the Walsen mine
He left a father. mother and two sis
tiers across the waters who were to
tally dependent upon him.
Shipments of high-grade ore from
the Cripple Creek district are of fire.
quent occurrence and as rule are
passed with little comment, but spe
cial interest was aroused last weel
by shipment made Jointly by ths
indicator. Cresson and Portland com
panies to the Golden Cycle mill ives
OF Colorado Springs. The shipment
was over the Short Line under armed
guard and consisted OF seven boxca
loads. totaling It's tons and was wortl
In the neighborhood of $250.00O. o
this amount the Vindicator shippe,
100 tons. the Cresson 80 and the Port
land rs tons. The ore averages abou