The Elk Mountain pilot., 1917-08-30

sept 26-2s-El Paso County at Caihah.
sept. 2I-29-Lincoln County at hugo.
ling.
Oct. 2-5-Kit Carson County at Bur-
Longmont's big fair will show its
record crops.
Aged Pueblo woman bakes prize
cake for soldiers feed
Clear Creek county pioneers held
reunion at Idaho Springs.
Colorado farmers are asked to in
crease winter wheat acreage % per
cent.
The Haswell Dairy Products Com
pany has filed articles of incorpora-
tion.
Fifty Guardsmen with fifty bricks
wrecked a Curtis street candy shop
in Denver
ambulance will be presented to the
Red Cross on Aug. 81.
Union barber shops of Denver-ap-
proximately seventy-five-close at 10
O'Clock on Saturday nights.
over hundred young men of south
ern Colorado face punishment for fail
ure to answer draft summons.
The Colorado State Fair has been
called off. and a Military Festival will
be held at Pueblo Sept 1922.
The Denver Union Stockyards Com
pany is to begin at once improvements
to cost approximately $4,000.
improvements TO cost 100000 will
, 40 g. G,n1f Il al %
railroad within the next two months.
There are at this time twenty-five
sets of lessees active on as many
blocks of the Elkton mine workings.
Save for the Second Liberty Loan
Bond" Is the motto to be placed upon
the envelopes of the Pueblo Commerce
Club.
The first annual convention of the
Colorado Firemen's Association will
be held in Colorado Springs on Sept.
6, and s.
J. p. Lower. pioneer Denver mer-
chant and champion rifle shot, died at
Lis home in Denver after an illness OF
two months.
Many application for admission
been filed at the office of the secre-
tary of state.
John w. Morey has been appointed
chief of the Mountain division of the
American Red Cross with headquar-
ters in Denver
According to a report given out by
the secretary of state 700 corporations
in the state of colorado have gone
out of business.
Nearly 100 Denver women have reg
istered with Miss Anne Evans at the
Thrift house for service as fruit
pickers on the Western slope.
Five of the alleged bootleggers, cap
tured by police officers upon arrival
in Denver from Cheyenne with car
go of contraband liquors, have been
turned over to the federal authoritie.
for prosecution.
Louis Schaefer and associates. who
have lease on the Galena Queen
mine near Gladstone, in Porcupine ba-
sin, have been busy for the past few
weeks unwatering the shaft that con-
stituted the main workings upon the
property.
Mrs. Alma Dittman, midwife.
charged with causing the death of
Mrs. Mabelle Pearl Cannon, was ar.
raigned before Judge Julian II. Moore
or the West Side Court in Denver. She
pleaded not guilty and her bond was
fixed at $4,000.
Idaho Springs reports that Leopold
Sternberger Is having shaft sunk on
the old Pendleton lode, and at n
depth of $50 feet has opened up a
thirty-six-inch vein between the walls
which shows streak of ore ten
inches in width of good value.
Telluride announces that force of
men are working under Supt Vic Yea
ger on the Suffolk group through the
London-Badger tunnel The flotation
process seems to fit the rebellious
ores of that district better than any
milling or reduction process yet tried
The sugar price reduction for Den
ver Colorado and vicinity will not be
less than l cent pound and probably
will be the full 1 y cents, to take eff
feet as soon as the next crop is avail
able. presumably in January. The saw
ing to the state for the ensuing year
will be $1.200,000.