The Elk Mountain pilot., 1918-04-25

After attending TO various business
matters in Gunnison, Valentine Ebert
returned to lola Monday morning.
Herman Werick, who has been tc
Salida and Denver to consult with
medical specialists, returned yester.
day.
E. A. Hyzer returned to Delta
Monday after a pleasant visit in and
about Gunnison with his many old
friends here.
Carl Carter and wife, and Robert
Johnson, of Ohio City, were Gurnisor
visitors Monday making the round
trip in the Carter auto.
JAS. w. Graham, from the office of
the Coal Mine Inspector, was an ar
rival Monday evening from the west
and went to Baldwin yesterday.
Mr.. r. 2. Williams of Pitkin, who
spent last week in Denver on busi-
ness, returned to Gunnison Sunday
and left for his home the following
day.
Miss Edith Kent left on the west
bound train Monday morning for
Crawford where she will keep house
for her father during the summer
season.
Miss Myree Dollard of Castleton,
who has been visiting in Salida for
some time at the home of Jesse
Crooks, returned home the first Of
the week.
Manager Chase of the big Liberty
Bell mine at Telluride passed through
Gunnison Sunday morning on his way
to the mine after several weeks alb
sence in the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Wilkinson of
Canon City, Mr.. Walter Skeen and
Mr.. Preston Asher of Salida, are in
Gunnison this week, the men folks
representing the Cove Motor COM
pany.
Milton Reynolds, enlisted in Bat
terry F., 341st Field Artillery at Camp
Funston, passed through Gunnison
this morning on his way to Montrose
to spend a fifteen day furlough with
home folks.
Commissioner of Mines, Fred Car.
roll of Ouray, passed through Gun
nison Sunday morning on his way
from Denver to his home town and
for an official visit to the mines at
Lake City.
Messrs. R. E. Magee, DR.. Walker
and son, E. G. Palmer and C. c. Nc
Williams drove over to the Smoot
tunnel property of the Searchilght
company, in the Spencer district Sun
day morning, returning that evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Sanford Zeigler, who
have been at Long Beach, California,
since January, returned home Thurs
day last. They report having had a
splendid holiday, of having met lot
of old acquaintance there, but glad
to be back in Gunnison.
Edgar o. Wilson Of Crested Butte,
returned this morning from a busi-
ness trip to Pueblo. He will return
to the Buttes tomorrow with the
crowd of boosters from that city
who came in this afternoon to at
tend the Gunter meeting tonight.
Joe Kemno, one of the oldest of
old time freighters left in this part
of the West, for many years past a
resident of Lake City, passed through
Gunnison Monday night on his way
to Salida for consultation with the
hospital doctors there. Joe helped
build Marshall pass and is most
interesting teller of the tales of the
olden days when this country wasn't
so crowded.
SUPERINTENDENT of Fisheries, S. e.
Land, has been busy man this week
having delivered to the Gunnison
tation 60 ,cans of young trout, or
approximately 10000 fish. Besides
those mentioned in our last paper he
brought down 20 cans from Pitkin on
Monday 10 cans each for the upper
and lower Gunnison, and today he is
delivering to the County Commission
crs 20 cans more for deposit in the
Gunnison and its tributaries. Mr..
Land says the young fish are an es-
pecially fine lot this year and the
score or more of cans looked into by
Empire editor bears out the officers
statements