The Ordway new era., 1917-03-02

Sept ls-:2-Colorado state faF ~
eblo.
A new church building is TO be buiit
in Anders Retreat park. near Brigh'
ton.
J. B. Barrow has been elected presi-
| dent of the Larimer County Fair Asso-
citation.
The business mems gymnasium class
at Longmont has disbanded for the
| season
The Franklin school building at
Grand junction will be entirely re
modelled.
The Durango Motor club is under
going reorganization with largely IN
creased membership.
The receipts of the Denver "inspec-
tion" depot for liquor shipments in
January amounted TO s5,62C,45.
The funeral of the Rev. George NJ.
Darley, 20. pioneer preacher OF the
/ Western slope OF Colorado. who died
at Alamosa, was held in Denver.
The annual show OF the Colorado
Kennel club opened in Denver with
$50 dogs entered. the largest exhibi-
/ ton that the club has held in twelve
| years.
Organization OF boy scout troops in
each OF the Catholic parishes in Den
yer was practically assured at 4 meet
ing OF severa. OF the pastors OF the
churches.
Mass meetings OF beet growers in
both Loveland and Fort Collins were
held. at which was considered the ad.
visibility OF requesting 4 higher rate
for beets.
George A Levy, head OF the divi-
sion OF efficiency standards of Pitts
burg. Pa, is the man who will go TO
Denver as chief OF the newly created
municipal industrial bureau.
The Glenwood Springs City Council
awarded a contract for the construc.
ton OF a new city hall. The building,
exclusive of plumbing and heating, is
TO cost $3.50.
The Legislative committee OF the Colo
| rado Federation OF Women's Clubs
passed resolution urging Governor
Gunter to appoint a woman on the
State Industrial Commission.
The fortieth, or ruby, anniversary OF
the Woman's American Baptist Home
| Mission Society was observed in Den
yer when the society in Colorado unit,
ed with those in forty other states in
the celebration.
At the spring election to be held on
April 3, the citizens OF Colorado
Springs will vote on s15O,OOO bond
issue. the proceeds from which will
be used in making repairs to the Colo
rado Springs water system.
The announcement OF the passage
by Congress of the bill forbidding the
Importation of liquor into dry states
had the effect OF starting a deluge OF
orders for liquor shipments before the
act becomes a law through the sigma
tu-e Of President Wilson.
Efforts to start q woman's training
camp in Denver have been begun by
Mrs. L. E. Campbell, acting for a
large number of Denver women VINO
have made requests for camp
similar to those conducted in the East
Declaring that $4,000 a year was
sufficient for him to live on, DR.
Charles E. Chadsey, for more than five
years superintendent OF Denver
schools and now superintendent OF
education in Detroit, declined to &C
cept an increase of $4,000.
At Leadville the Fanny Rawlings
Mining Company has received returns
from the carload OF ore shipped since
the new lessees began work This
car contained 45,Gt3 net pounds o.
ore that run little over an ounce il
gold, little over thirty-two ounces
in silver and 4.S5 per cent in copper
and making a net value after deduct.
ing treatment charges and freight OF
s55.S1 per ton.
A vice expose, which will reach in
to the heart of Denver society, which
will extend even to official circles and
| drag in the names of more than a
| hundred prominent men and young
| girls is promised by the Arapahoe
county authorities in connection with
| informations filed in the Littleton
| County Court charging four rich
\ young Denver society men with con
tributing to juvenile delinquency.
County assessors of the state in
| their closing conference with the Colo
rado Tax Commission pledged them
selves to establish tax against own
ers Of land who sell surface rights and
reserve mineral resources, to assess
metal mines on basis of full cash
value, TO increase assessment on new
automobiles over last year, and estab-
lish tax schedule for seep lands
! made unproductiye by excess irriga-
| ton.
The Wellington Mines Company is
sinking its two shafts steadily. Wher