Gunnison news-champion., 1916-05-05
COLORADO NEWS IN BRIEF

Tac Santa BE- is 10 rIEscTlCI q EeS
freight aaL lasseuz.. Lelot At Co.Ur4
do saE.n-- l5 cost about SlD9Dyu.
Battery OF the Colorado national
guard will IaUeuVeT at Fort s--ey.
Kan IRON June 20 is, anu battery
Z from June - 10 July /
sd WOsa-t former lightweight
champion. rUa the referees decision
over Joe Flynn Of Denver at the end
Of q rt'- .- round contest at Denver
Edvard r. y COuuUs. former Den
yer po.ga.a-. Was Almost instantly
kii.e- wien Ae tElpped and zJrgcE lie
he'd against pile Of gas pipe N his
p!uua.rr rs-aa.sh-rut at Denver.
b io.oa!as Iau-gren aoat over a
uO4nra 10 al Cd prospect hole. +
{. Water driver pi the stage be
tweeL S. .l4 and God HII, disco,
cred l. trr %, lgus 'eE which proved
upon a..a..us 10 be tr per cent ore
Hiram -..-Ing. alas Harry Wat
'rs. rL-...au aroE ty buster OF the
world alD ..as--l his aitr. GO.a..
SIer.ur ..s..- ride. With assault
with intent ro a.l. rDTI not be fond
to a pear .a.r-l 4,r xaen the JlaI
Was "a .I 3D.. Denver
Gordon ror~-. a lromiuent Denver
La@a az. aa- seriously injured in al
a.tDmDv accident .u which his
son, too. ..4 J0uss j. AGED twenty
on-. and JUS souln-aW. Turner Jones
AGED ra,a.. stH were rII'-l The &C
Cls"ut q. o.rreI near Ieurott
A. omrlslarrt- OF the COLORADO
industrial. commission IN preventing
strikes and adjusting labor disputes
were rlrsentrd to n" convention Of
Industrial commissioners Al Colum
bus o by Wayne e. Williams OF the
Colorado Industrial commission
Mrs Jennie Cummius PLAYED her
own funeral march a. a meeting O!
the New Thought cu.t In Denver. She
was a musician o., unusual ability and
just as she struck ;he final note In
Choptns rro3urtion sank to the floor
stricken with cerebral hcmorrhaEe
and died short time later
Tn" body OF HAIRY Brooks. who
died on his way TO the Red Cross hos
pital. Salida. from Ouray, WIS taken
20 Grand Junction where be wa7
buried Brooks die! OF injuries re.
ceiyod in mine a. Cimmg.ou lie
was working in a tunnel when rock
fell ptnn.ug the lower past Of has
body.
Water users scattered throughout
eastern Colorado perfected q Ur. ia
mary orEau.zaiiOn a. lseiT meeting ir
Fort Moran, the r.ILosc Of wLI 1
was to agree upon concerted ac %.
respecting the suit bro rgat 10y westcrE
Nebraska farmers for distributor
OF water flowing east l.om the South
ate river.
Bu!ke.oy Wells, PRECEDENT OF tho
Colorado Metal Min u, association
and ". Cox OF the Camp Bird mine
are in Washington to appear this
week before the mines and mining
committee OF the honSH In opposition
to the bill for changes in the present
miling laws that is now pending be
fore congress.
The state public utilities commits.
sion dismissed the petition filed by
citizens OF Aryada ASKING reductions
in the rates of the Aryada Electric
company. The total net earnings OF
the company In 1914 were 81 5i$S2l.
a profit which the commission does
not think Is a fair return on the invest
ment Therefore It declined TO order
reductions I'm the rates.
Another element Of mystery entered
into the Rienzi Dickens case at Bould.
er when Jacob $. Schey OF Longmont
cused Of Staying his father, received
an anonymous communication post.
NAKED laramie. in which the writer
declared that RienZi was innocent and
pleaded with the lawyer to see that
his client was acquitted. He declared
in the letter that he had shot the eld
er Dickens because OF a grudge
Spring planting of crops will be
come thing Of the PAST II expert
ments now conducted by Professor
Hardy W. Campbell. the soil expert.
reach the expected results. Cooper.
ating with the Burlington railroad.
Professor Campbell has enlisted the
cooperation of eighty-two farmers in
eastern Colorado They will carry out
an experimental campaign to demon.
state the practicability of substituting
early midsummer planting of crops
for the time-honored custom Of plant
ing in the sprinstime
Tho longtalked Of project for the
construction of the tunnel through
James peak. by which means the Mof-
Eat railroad will acquire a feasible
grade for its transcontinnental rail-
road, reached definite stage in the
organization of bankers committee
in ,jew York to reorganize the Moffat
road, build the big tunnel. and con-
struct the extensions west to Sal,
Lake. A. committee has been named
composed OF representative men in
eastern financial circles and includes