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The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
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"Mr saaa M.=ss. M.=ss Sea GsIi /" said Daddy.
'werc very angry.
"It's all such perfect nonsense said
Mr.. Sea Gull.
"Tt Is absolutely absurd said Mrs
Sen Gull.
"'Do you blame me for wanting to
be away from everything for timer
Tim only too glad you did leave
answered Mrs. Sea Gull as she scared
up and down with her wings quite
straight. for sho was 'coasting' in the
air.
"'You see.' continued Mr.. Sea Gull.
when 1 saw those sailors making such
fuss about bringing In boat to be
mended or fixed. or whatever 1t is they
are going to do with the boat, Just
couldn't stand It,
"I was flying overhead, and of
course 1 couldn't help showing them
how easy 1t was to fly and go In and
out of the dock where the boat was
going. But the boat Goodness gra-
cious mel 1t took so many men aud
such a grent deal of fuss and signals
that could hardly stand 1t.
"1f they want such big beats. why
can't they manage them? It's Just as
though let my wings grow so
couldn't fly easily. Exactly the same
idea. And It is so very stupid I
felt sorry for that big boat having
to 'have all those sailors pulling ut
her ropes, and shrieking out directions
to each other
"'Well, my dear said Mrs, Sea Gull.
you certainly did fly overhead-a good
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Colorado.

Silverton's shipments, seventy-four
cars in the first seventeen days of
May.
Lessees on the Custom mine at Red
mountain. near Ouray. are preparing
to start work Immediately.
The King of Carbonatcs, a West
cliff mine is showing assays of 200
ounces silver and $50 copper
William Garston, Colorado Springs
engineer. is now at Grand Valley in
vestigating oil shale interests.
Contract to drive 200 feet OF tunnel
at the Hammer property, belonging to
George Watson. near Breckenridge.
R. B. Moore, in charge of the Golden
station of the Bureau of Mines, states
that the laboratory is practically COM
pleted.
New mines are needed and there
was never better time for the pros
pector to make his great discovery.
The world is metal hungry.
Silverton reports progress in open
ing of the Custom, Telescope, Coming
Wonder and Congress mines, and de-
Darture OF pack teams in the service
of prospectors.
In all probability 1t will be well
toward the latter part of June before
work will start on the new mill for
the Sunnyside Mining and Milling
Company. near Silverton.
Twenty-Five sets of lessees are ac-
tive on the different leasing blocks
operated through the Elkton main
shaft, and the production from the
mine is at this time holding at a car
day. with excellent prospects OF i'm
mediate increase.
At Cripple Creek Carnduff and Dun
can, lesees OF the Granite Gold Min
Ing Company, operating on the lower
Dead Pine through the 1.000-foot
level of the Gold Coin shaft. made
production of approximately TOO tons
of ore during April.
According to reports, the revival of
old mines in Boulder county is gain
ing momentum as the season opens.
Caribou, the oldest and richest silver
camp in the early days of the state, Is
in particular feeling the effect OF the
impetus given by the Increased price
in silver.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
cW Mexico.

A good strike of copper,silver ore is
reported by George c. Hopkins. south
of Carrizozo. He encountered the lead
at depth Of only eighty-five feet and
has solid vein of four feet, the ore
running several hundred dollars to the
ton.
The purchasers of the Jones and
Winters groups of mining claims, in
the eastern part of Santa Fe county
are pushing development work as fast
as men can do 1t. driving three shifts
in the tunnel and In ore every foot OF
the way.
The Bethlehem Copper Company,
incorporated at Santa Fe. has CON
tracted for the drilling OF ten holes
with p. T. Evers of the Sam Simon
district. southwestern Grant county.
They are to go down 500 feet in the
porphyry copper rock. The company
has on its property iron outcrops from
100 to 2n0 feet wide for distance of
1000 feet, carrying one-half to / per
cent copper. Bunches and pockets of
high-grade copper are found in this
surface iron running as high as %
per cent. The ore also carries four
ounces of silver per ton.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Seize Seven Tons Of Geld Ore.

Cripple Creek.-Acting on search
warrants sworn out by federal Off
GERS. local officials searched an assay
office once operated by Tony Cuaz
and seized approximately seven tons
of high-grade gold ore, worth. it was
estimated, $4,000 to $4,000 Cuaz was
among those indicted at Cheyenne on
a charge of 'conspiring to defraud the
federal government" in connection
with an alleged interstate stolen gold
conspiracy. The gold ore is stored in
the county Jail here, where. with other
ore seized previously in connection
with the affair, there row is about
$4,000 worth of the material
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
INDUSTRIAL CRISIS IN RUSSIA.
War With Kaiser Must Cease, Say
Council Members.

Petrograd.-The industrial crisis in
Russia is so acute that, according to
the Minister of France. NJ. Shingaroff,
only a miracle can save the country
from economic ruin. The demands OF
the workmen are so enormous. he de-
clared, that 1t seems impossible to
keep the Industrial wheels going for
any great length of time. The Social
ist ministers at recent ministerial
council said that the only possibility
they saw of settling the difficulties
was to bring the war to close. Nei-
ther the coalition Cabinet nor the new
ly-appointed commission TO regulate
the difficulties between capital and la
bor has yet found way TO settle the
Industrial crisis.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Arizona.

Arizona.
The Yucca Company Ia ready to
start its tungsten mill.
The Arizona Manganese Mines
Company will develop new deposits
south of Aguila.
The Shamrock mine. located in the
Plomosa range. about twelve miles
south OF Vicksburg. is expected to re-
sumo operations soon.
Twenty-Five per cent copper and $50
per ton gold-more than $4,000 for a
car OF ore recently sent to the smell
ter from the Critic mine In the Min
eral valley. Salome district.
Interest in mining affairs in the
Copper Basin country. copper-bear-
Ing section of proven possibilities
contiguous to Prescott. has been slim
ulated of late by broadening of the
field OF operations and by a number
Of copper ore discoveries of more
than passing Importance.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Farrand Head. French Health Board.

Boulder.-The whole public health
problem of France is to be under
taken by the mission which he will
head. DR.. Livingston Farrand, presi-
dent of the University of Colorado. an
nounced. The mission, which will in
clude two or three of the best-known
tuberculosis experts OF the country. is
being sent by the Rockefeller founda-
ton, DR.. Farrand said, will cooperate
directly with the French government.
THE campaign involves the establish
ment of dispensaries everywhere, and
the setting up of whole modern sys-
tenn of dealing with tuberculosis,
which is. of course, the first point of
attack
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01

deal. They must have felt pretty bad
Iy when they saw you going back and
forth so gracefully and easily
."'Well,' said Mr.. Sea Gull. Il am glad
that l am not made by carpenter men.
and engineer men. For they'd make
my wings so large probably couldn't
get into n cove II wanted to. Just
now, though. I am so happy to be be-
yond the land. was tired OF seeing
people. Now can look at an occa-
sIonaI boat passing. talk to Mr.. Moon
and Mr.. Sun, soar through the air. land
on the water, and have gorgeous
umel'
1--WE were wise to have CHANGE
agreed Mrs. Sea Gull
"'There Is Mr.. Moon r exclaimed Mr..
Sea Gull How are you this evening.
Sir7 Pretty well, trust?
"'I'm always well,' said Mr. Moon
You see haven't a doctor so keep
well. There has never been doctor
for the Moon, though there has been
one for almost everything else, measles,
chicken pox, mumps and coldsl'
"'But,' said Mr.. Sea Gull. you are
not an Illness. Those things you men
toned were names Of Illnesses
"'Well,' said Mr.. Moon. a doctor
pays attention to Them
"'Maybe so.' said Mr.. Sea Gull. but
they're not nice to have
"'Anyway am always weil,' said
Mr.. Moon, and suppose that is
good way to be. But do you know the
last time saw your
'WhenT asked the Sea GuiIs.
shrieking so Mr.. Moon would be sure
to hear them, for the ocean waves we're
giving concert.
When the big boat was being
taken into the dock for mending' an
swered Mr.. Moon. You left before I
did. They were still working at the
boat and trying to get her in when I
came Into the sky that night. and with
my bright red lantern which some
times use to shade my face. shone
through the tunnels on the boat and
gave them a little light. They were
through soon after that. or course i
didn't arrive as early as you did. But
thought they had made such a fuss
that wanted to get away from People
for day or So and here I am. where
there is nothing but sky and water
Eyes said the Sea Gulls. We are
out of sight of land. We can only see
the sky line, and all around us Is wa
ter, water, water! How happy we are :
We Will get lonely again and go to
the harbors and bays. and around the
Islands. But now we want rest and
holtday--out beyond the land
"That's just what wanted said
Mr.. Moon. 80 you see we are some
what alike. And soon, too. I'll go back
where there are People-for so many
Of my dear little friends will be saying.
where, oh where is old Mr.. MoonT'
And want to be on hand-or rather
up in the sky, wouldn't I? Yes, in
deed I would Mr.. Moon answered him.
self. for the Sea Gulls had flown on on
little tripw
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Colorado uraed to increase Fish.

With the opening of the fishing sea-
son State Fish and Game Commits
sioner Fraser joins in the suggestion
of Secretary Redfield that fish be
caught for food as well as for sport
1t is estimated that by developing the
fish industry In Colorado the rivers,
creeks. ponds and lakes could produce
as high as 2o.000.000 pounds a year.
The people along the Atlantic coast
and those on the northern Pacific
coast could live. for years ON the fish
supply alone. Secretary Redfield says.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Boy. enIi.. for Work on FANS.

An army of Denver boys is ready to
march to the Trenches on the Colo
RADIO farms. Nearly 1000 boys from
the Denver public schools have been
enrolled in room II. state capitol.
where the Rotary Club has its head
quarters. adjacent to the war council.
and is carrying on a campaign to
bring the boys into closer acquaint-
ance withs the pillow and the hoe dur
ing the shortage of farm labor.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Wyoming.

A contract has been let to drill
well to test the Dry Creek structure,
There are a number OF drills now
close to the oil sands in the Big Md
dy field.
The Five Hundred Company is lay
Ing a pipeline from It's 350-barrel well
In the Lander field.
Landers fist of oil producers has
been increased by the striking of
oil on the Schoonamaker ranch. three
niles north OF Lander.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
four TROOPSOF SCOUTS
FORMED ~ Boys AND CITIZENS
OF FORT COLLINS.
ting Up Council for Training
In Woodcraft-

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Fort Collins, Colo.-With the appli-
cation for local council charter sen.
to national headquarters. Fort Collins
now takes its place on the Boy Scout
map of the United States. An enthu-
siastic reception has been accorded
the movement both by the boys and
the citizens of Fort Collins. Four
troops have been formed and as many
more will be formed soon.
An experiment which will be
watched with keen interest not only in
Colorado but in every part of the
country is being planned in adopting
the scout training and activities as a
part of the program of the boys club
work now being done under the extern
sion department of the Colorado Agri-
cultural College. President Charles A.
Lory has recommended the scheme to
G. G. Sargent, in charge OF rural and
industrial education, and W. E. vap-
Ion, state leader of boys and girls
clubs.
The local scout council has been Or
ganized as follows: Charles Mcmillan.
president; DR.. P. ]. Hugh. vice presi-
dent; III. II. Hartman, secretary; Dean
S. Arthur Johnson, scout commits
sioner. Other members are: Supt A.
H. Dunn, Fred w. Stover H. N. Wheel
er, G. r. Cushing. c. r. Evans and c.
]. Rolfe. The court of honor, which
will be in charge of the work of in
struction and examination, is COM
posed of Lory. Johnson, Hartman.
Dunn and Mcmillan.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
viii Work over smeIter Dump.

Canon City.-The dump of the old
smelter. which formerly stood on
South Ninth street. near the Arkansas
river, will be worked over by leas-
ing company formed for that purpose
and who are convinced that there are
millions OF dollars worth of metals to
be yielded under modern methods OF
treatment.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
SPAIN TO BREAK WITH KAISER.
II Resolutions Adopted at Big Mass
Meeting Govern.

Madrid-Resolution adopted at the
great mass meeting in favor of the en-
tente allies held in Mc irid were pre-
sented to the Spanish minister of the
Interior The resolutions were to the
'ect that Spain should break dip
lonatic relations with Germany. and
should accept all the consequences
from the action which she is com
PEELED to adopt for the defense of. he,
dignity"
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Two Guard officers Co to Fl. SIN.

At the'request of the War Depart
ment. Mai. william C. Danks. Third
battalion. First Colorado infantry, and
Mai. Harry d. Smith. First squadron
of cavalry, Colorado National Guard.
left for Fort Sill, okla, to enter the
school OF fire and musketry to be con
Quoted there until Aug 1st. After be-
ing trained, the two Colorado majors
will serve as instructors
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Probate VIII of Ludwig Gown Owner.

fropdte VIII OF LuoWig Town owner.
Denver.-The will of Mrs. Anita
Koeck, who came to America from
Germany shortly after war was de-
clared, bringing with her the court
gown of King Ludwig II of Bavaria,
which is valued at more than 100000.
was admitted to probate in the Coun-
ty Court. The testatrix died in Denver
few months ago. Her will, Witnessed
by A. Kuensmuller and Katherine
Buechner, was executed on March 25,
1916, shortly after she came to this
city. The Ludwig gown, it became
known, is covered with 10000 pearls
and is heavily embroidered with gold.
1t is adorned otherwise with precious
stones and metals, according to L. J..
Stark, counsel for the estate. The
gown is in the United States custom
house at New York awaiting disposi-
ton. There is duty of $4,000 against
1t and warehouse charges of $500.
Mrs. Koeck bequeathed the gown to
DR.. Herman Wurz of Stuttgart, Ger
many. In her will she directed that,
if her executors saw fit, they might
dispose of the gown and give the pro-
ceeds to DR.. Wurz and the residuary
legatees, all of whom are German sub
jects.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Pueblo Advances Pay to Teachers.

Pueblo.-A 7 per cent increase in
the salaries of teachers of the South
Side district of the city has been an
nounced. 1t adds $4,000 to the pay
roll with a minimum salary paid
teachers OF the grade advanced to 5000
and maximum to $1,000. About 40
teachers will be affected
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Buys Bonds with Unclaimed Lesscies.

Three $4,000 legacies OF INDICATED
heirs OF the late Christiana J. Evans
will be Invested in Liberty loan bonds,
through an order issued by Judge
Rothgerber in County Court. Edward
L. Shannon. executor OF the estate.
reported he could not find the heirs
and asked permission to invest the
money in war bonds.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Mrs. bradford quits Var Board.

Mrs. Mary c. C. Bradford. state su-
perintendent of public instruction. has
resigned from the woman's advisory
committee of the governors war coun-
ell. Mrs. Lucy |. Harrington has been
appointed by Gov. ]. c. Gunter to take
her place
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Sarah eernnardt in New Home.

New York.-Following her almost
miraculous recovery from critical
operation at hospital April Is Nine.
Sarah Bernhardt was removed to Briar
Cliffe Manor on the Hudson to recu-
perate.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01

Man Crushed Under 15.ooo-Ib. Truck.
Pueblo.-Donald Fisher was crushed
to death when he, fell under a meat
truck here. the wagon and load
weighing $4,000 pounds.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
colorado Wheat in GOOD Condition.

Denver.-More favorable weather
prevailed during the greater part of
the last week and much progress was
made in plowing and planting, accord.
ing to the Weather Bureaus weekly
crop report
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
Volunteers in Two state. Total 2,142.

Up to May Goth, Colorado and Wyo-
ming enlistments for the United
States army. navy and marine corps
totaled 2,142 since April 1st. when the
big drive" began TO raise the three
branches of service to war strength.
or that number. 1.121. or more than
half. have joined the army In its vari-
GUS branches: S75 have enlisted In the
navy. while the remaining 246 have
Joined the marine corps. The West
Is leading the nation In filling it's quo
ta Of men for those branches of the
service.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
income Tax Collected Shows Gain.

Income Tax Collected Shows Gain.
The income tax for Colorado and
Wyoming will exceed $3.000.000 for
the fiscal year ending in June. repre-
senting nearly triple the amount col
lected last year. and establishing the
largest proportionate increase of any
district in the country. according to
revenue officials. Internal Revenue
Collector Mark Skinner has collected
more than s2.O00.000 during the last
five weeks from corporations and In
dividuals. He declared he was expect
ing more than another s1,000,000 be-
fore the time limit for payment ex-
pires on June 15. The total collection
last year was 81 100000. representing
nearly double the amount of the year
previous.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
influence Of Ono Boy.

z One boy can influence for good the
spirit and conduct of whole class
Try 1t and see.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
FORM new REGIMEN1
TO BE RECRUITED TO MAxiMuM
STRENGTHS BY AUG. 5.
Reported that officers ofSseeord Colo
rado infantry Units VIII BE
Elected by Men.

Western Newspaper Union News servics.
Denver-Colorado is to have new
regiment recruited to maximum
strength along the most democratic
lines. 1t will be the Second regiment
of infantry Judge Jesse G.. North.
cutt will be colonel and John A. Mar
tin of Pueblo will have charge OF re.
cruiting In the Pueblo district and will
be a captain in the new military or
ganization. One of the majors in the
new regiment will be ex-Adjt, Gen. J.
c. Overmyer. now major of ordnance,
The units of this regiment are to be
formed as nearly as possible from DIFF
ferent parts OF the state. Men who
wish to enlist together may do SO,
whereas II they wait to be drafted
they will have to go where sent.
4 city or town that will raise as
much as platoon for the new regi-
.ment. that is thirty-five or forty men.
will be given at least one commits
stoned officer. whom they may elect
themselves. A city that will raise a
company may elect all of its officers
and they will be promptly commits
stoned. Adjt. Gen. Frank d. Baldwin
said.
Major Overmyer. who formerly was
colonel OF the old Second regiment and
will be major in the new. said that 1t
was to be Colorado's most democratic
military unit. Colleges. lodges. clubs
and other organizations will be given
an opportunity to enliot in a body, ex-
empting only the physically unfit.
The Second regiment. It is thought.
will be recruited to full war strength
by Aug. and sent to concentration
camp for training and to await orders.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01

Red Cross Aids Storm Victims.
Washington American Red
Cross has rushed relief to tornado
stricken Illinois and Kansas cities.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
WESTERN
MINING AND OIL
NEWS

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Metal Market Prices~
New York.-Lead-11c.
Bar Si.ver-74M0
Copper-Casting. $2S.37h.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01

Tomorrow's Starting Point
Today's best should be tomorrow's
starting point.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01

st. Louis.-spelter-ss.11.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01

Boulder-Tungsten concentrates, GO
per cent, $17.0c per unit. Crude ores.
60 per cent, $500; rs per cent, $9.40
@12.00; 10 per cent. $S.70@10.00 per
unit.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-06-01
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.
coMING EVENTS.

COMING EVENTS.
June 5-6.-Meeting woman's Home Mis-
sionary Society at Windsor.
June 16--AnnuaI Strawberry Festival
and Carnival at Glenwood Springs.
June 2l-22-Christian Endeayor Con-
vention at Salida
Aug. National Convention of Afri-
can Race at Denver
sept; l7-z2-Colorado State Fair at Pu-
Newell reclamation news. [volume] (Newell, Butte County, S.D.) 1910-19??, 1917-12-13
DIFF FERENT COWS, DIFFERENT
FEEDS.
National Crop improvement, service.l

National Crop Improvement, serviceI
No suggestions that we can offer
nor any other formula that can he
made can be followed to the letter as
. druggist follows the prescription Of
q physician. Feeds vary in their nu-
tritive values. some being better than
the average and some not as good.
and cows vary In their ability to d.
gest and transform nutriment. These
conditions make 1t necessary for the
feeder tosuss good deal of Judgment
and not follow too blindly the sugges-
lions Of others. Any good stock feed
10 recommended as base. to be sup
plemented by homegrown roughage
Newell reclamation news. [volume] (Newell, Butte County, S.D.) 1910-19??, 1917-12-13
CONCENTRATES FOR RATIONS
Taken From an Article by e. S. Saw.
aue, Professor of Animal Hus-
bandry, New York College
- Arri~..It.,ra

National Crop Improvement Service
A good.rule to follow in all rations
n to have at least three plants repre-
scented in the ration. There are seven
factors which should be considered:
ca Bulk, ~ Digestibility, 90 Rela-
tion between the digestible protein
and carbohydrates and fat, a. yari-
ETY., 60 Suitability of the feeds to the
animal and product. CO. Palatability,
ca Cost
A an example. choosing the cheap
ogt feeds relatively, considering ma
1uriai values, suitability and all, we
would recommend the following mix
ttre ri grains as suitable for dairy
6pWs 1t present prices:
900 pounds distillers dried grains.
1e6 pounds gluten feed
81 20 pounds wheat bran or brewers
A11od grains.
mo Pounds hominy feed
~ pounds cottonseed or oil meal.