The Ordway new era., 1917-04-27

At Leadville development in the
Down Town section is increasing,
Denver Cigarmakers ask 81 more
per thousand for making smokes.
Snow around Ouray last week
| stopped work in the mines, and snow
slides are feared.
Houses were reported blown down
IN one of the worst wind storms that
has visited Wray in years.
W L. Walk, member of the A. j.
Smith G. A. H. Post at Florence.
dropped dead while plowing.
MlIcrs announced another jump in
the price OF flour raising the retail
figure to $5.95 and s6O5 a hundred.
Injured by cave-in at the Walsen
mine. near Walsenburg. Harry Foun-
It's, 80 years old. died in a Pueblo hos
! pital
Robert Doerner, 10 years old. for
mer Denver boy, is now a full-fledged
] aviator in the service of the United
States.
Yes Pctre demonstrated his ability
with the lariat when he roped great
white pelican on the prairies south of
Fowler
L. o. Cook of Mesita sold eighty
four hogs, 1920 pounds, for s2,S93.
being l5c pound. and the highest
price ever received in Costilla county
The camping ground of the Young
Mems Christian Association in Estes
orLy ha n bl
OF Denver for the womans training
camp.
Homeopathic physicians of Denver
met to arrange the program for the
annual meeting of the Colorado Home
opathic Society, which convenes
June II.
The Jane jefferson Club at its reg
ular meeting in Denver, indorsed ma
tion-wide prohibition as war meas
ure to conserve the food grains of the
country.
Grand Junction citizens at a mass
| meeting. started a movement for the
| location of an internment camp for
alien enemies in the now unoccupied
Indian school buildings at that city.
School children in the Denver grade
schools observed Arbor day by plant
ing vegetables instead of trees, in ac-
cordance with the recent garden
movement and as an economic prac-
tice.
The find made in the Ontario in
Iowa gulch. Leadville district, is hold
ing up we'll Three carloads of rich
| hn,
weeks since the big shoot was
entered
The Wellington Mines Company,
which stands as one of the most re-
markable cases in the state of money
making for a mine long discreditcd,
has just paid a dividend of 5000, 900 to
stockholders.
Two strong sets of resolutions, call
ing upon Colorado's congressman to
swing into line and give up their op-
position to the President in his ef-
forts toward preparedness were
passed in Denver.
Denver national banks, members of
the Clearing House Association, sub
scribed to approximately 81 1000, 900 of
the s2OO,OOO,OO0 short-term notes to be
issued by. the government to meet its
temporary financial needs.
Selective conscription was indorsed
by the members of the Denver Sons
OF the Revolution at a banquet and en-
tertainment in celebration of the 1920
anniversary of the ride of Paul Re.
we're and battle of Lexington.
Attorney General Leslie E. Hubbard
| reports the collection of more than
s31, 900 as inheritance taxes during the
first two weeks in April. This brings
| up the total amount received since
Dec. 81, 1916, to over s18O,O0O.
Shipments from the large estate OF
the United Gold Mines Company at
| Cripple Greek continue to run about
seventy cars month, the ore going
to the Golden Cycle mill at Colorado
City and bringing about $4,000 gross.
Members of the Sigma Upsilon Sor-
ority of the State Teachers College at
Greeley voted to abandon all social ac
| tivities until after the war was fin.
ished and devote their energies
toward assisting in Red Cross work.
An eugenic baby show, exhibits of
infants clothing, homemade toys and
baby furnishings. lectures on baby
health and welfare and exhibitions
and demonstrations dealing with ey-
cry phase of the baby's existence, will
be features of Baby Week." which
viii be observed in Denver beginning
Guada!oupe Fernandez, a Mexican
| T..
miner employed at the Argo tunnel of
the Moffat Coal Company in Oak
Creek, was found dead In one of the
rooms in the mine.
A dispatch from West Point says a
Denver boy, Daniel Soce, 22, is one OF