The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1917-04-05


SIS $50. .'-'s-c''0'.d' state Fair at P'-
4 modern flour mill Il to be built At
Rocky Ford.
A Farm Loan Association has been
formed at Greeley.
James Tattersell. one OF the pioneer
jewelers. of Leadville. died In Denver.
The carpenters' unions won . vic.
tory b their fight for increased
wages.
Plans and specifications for the new
Masonic Temple At Las Animss have
been received.
Grand Junction doctors will offer
their services to the government tn
case OF war.
Sale OF firearms in Pueblo. except
to persons with written order from au-
thorities. prohibited.
By vote Of 1s4 to l3s. Grand juno
ton voted bonds for $4,000 to erect
q high schoo, bailding.
Charles Heaton. 7G. = Union Colony
pioneer. who located in Greeley In
1870. died Of heart trouble.
A Denver company Of fifty men.
veterans Of the Spanish war. has been
| organized and Is being drilled for 40
tual service.
A cavalry regiment Of 1000 cowboys
has been organized In Denver with
DR.. E. E. Richardson. . Spanish war
veteran. captain of Troop B.
Thirty-one members of the class Of
1917 were graduated from the School
OF Agriculture at the State Agrieal-
tural College at Fort Collins.
The mines Of the Cripple Creek dis.
trict for the month Of March produced
67,467 tons, with q gross bullion value
of $1,O44.O52. The average value per
ton Of all ores treated was 315.4s.
William Harr, Oldest engineer on the
Santa Fe railroad and we'll known In
Denver. died In Los Angeles, Cal. He
was 70 years old. It Is said he pulled
the first Santa F6 railroad train into
Pueblo.
With Congress convened to decide
the most critical question that has
ever confronted the United States, ad-
ded interest and renewed efforts in
Red Cross work are being taken in
Denver.
Facing possible charges as an al
legged violator of the Mann act and
named as the defendant in . heart
balm suit for $4,000, is the predica-
| ment Of Claude p. Stephens of Colo
rado Springs.
The long-expected SIS mark was
reached on the Denver hog market
March 29. when two carloads of choice
hogs sold at this price, which is the
highest ever paid for tat hogs in the
Denver yards.
The gift by Werner z. Reed to the
Immaculate Conception Cathedral par
fsh Of the large residence at 1901
Pennsylvania street, Denver, valued at
$4,000. was announced by Father
Hugh L. McMenamin.
Work is to begin in April by the
United States forestry officials in
planting pine trees on the slopes of
Pixies Peak near Cascade, and It is
planned to put in more than 100000
seedlings during the spring months.
From Boulder it is learned that one
carload of ore shipped recently from
the Last Chance vein of the Nancy
mine at Wallstreet brought returns of
about SIS per ton, carrying slightly
less than four ounces gold values.
About $50 county superlntendents of
schools and conductors of state insti-
tutions are expected to attend the con-
ference in Denver April 4, 5. 6 and Z,
with Mrs. Mary C. c. Bradford, state
superintendent Of public instruction,
presiding
Statement by the district attorney at
Trinidad that there was not enough
evidence available by the state to JUS
tify a prosecution resulted in a nolle
being entered in the case Of Vincenzo
NUNS, charged with inflicting the in.
jury that caused the death OF Jose Bo-
nitas on Feb. cath.
Lessees operating on certain blocks
at the Dinero have recently opened
a vein containing some Of the richest
silver ore that has been found in the
property for several months. Assays
show the ore to carry as high as 531
ounces to the ton. while the lowest
content is thirty-five ounces.
AS the women of Colorado have
equal rights with the men, they be-
lieve they should bear an equal share
Of the financial burden in event of
war;. In accordance with this belief,
a move has been started to have wom-
en- as well as men made liable to the
payment of the 81 military poll tax.
Building records were smashed in
Denver in March. according to figures
tabulated in the office of building in
spection in the city hall. The total
value OF operations for which permits
were issued at the office during the
month was $541,1 one Of the largest