The state herald., 1918-04-05
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS

You young fellows won't get into this
nght at all. In my opinion. for it will
al be over inside of three months
Gen. John Chase told his listeners at
. meeting for draft age men at the Y.
". c. A. lecture room in Denver. He
explained that he meant that Foch
was such man as Grant. not a mere
tactician. but a man who could think
In millions as easily as In tens.
Executive and administrative off,
cials Of Colorado are to be given ev-
cry opportunity to roll up their
sleeves and help start the third Lib
erty Loan with financial bang. They
will be given a chance to cooperate
with other citizens in the big drive
for the sale Of war bonds through a
proclamation issued by Governor Gun
ter. setting apart April Is . Holi-
day.
The resignation Of Philip B. Stew
art Of Colorado Springs. chairman Of
the Republican state central commit
tee. was received by John F. Vivian.
secretary of the committee. accord.
ing to an announcement made In Dem
yer. Stewart gave as his reason his
expectation Of being called to WASH
ington to be assigned to government
war work as he has offered himself
for special service In France.
Cresson Consolidated Gold Mining
and Milling Company has declared the
regular dividend of 10 cents . share.
payable April 10 to stock Of record
March 81. The total monthly pay
ment is $122,OOO and this brings the
grand total to $6,173.162. Golden Cy-
Gle dividend Of cents a share IL also
payable April 10. 1t totals $4,000.
State Treasurer Robert H. Higgins
told the members Of the Denver Real
Estate Exchange at their regular
weekly luncheon that he is planning
to make 1t possible for s1,0s0.000 Of
state funds on deposit in the country
banks throughout the state to be sub
scribed to the third Liberty Loan.
Mrs. T. G. Mcdonald, chairman Of
the Denver committee Of the Father
less Children Of France. has been
chosen by the American branch Of
the organization to 20 to Europe to
visit the homes In the devastated
fields of northern France.
Walter Walker Of Grand Junction
has been appointed q member Of the
State Board OF Immigration. to take
the place made vacant through the
enlistment Of H. U. Wallace in the
engineering corps Of the United
States army.
Leadville reports that the Pingrsy
Mines Company is rapidly rounding
out its plans for the, extensive devei-
opment and concentration Of the de-
posits Of molybdenite recently 90
Quired by the concern at Climax.
The Corbett Creek distrrct-a lev
miles northwest of Ouray, is beginning
10 receive some attention after con.
siderable period of inactivity. The
Teller. on the upper quartxits. has
been reopened under lease.
Charles II. Bussey. 6S years old. ! n
cripple Of Denver. attempted suicide
by turning on a half dozen burners on
gas range In his room, slashing his
wrist and cutting his throat from ear
to ear with razor.
A rich strike was recently made a
the G00-foot level Of the Dante mine on
the southern slope Of Bull hill. by Fred
Cobb. on n block OF ground subleassd
from the Big Toad Gold Mining and
Milling Company.
With the new Crawford mill at Iron
ton in working order. the district will
have five milling plants in operation
the coming season-the Barstow.
Treasury, Genesee. Vernon and Craw.
ford.
The original will OF John William
Wright. Colorado pioneer. who died
March IS. was filed for probate In the
Denver County Court. The document
is dated Oct. 10. 1887. and remained
unchanged.
II. d. Hudson. who has q fruit tract
at Penrose. but lives at Hudson. has q
patch Of 400 acres Of wheat.
Information is wanted by Mrs. N.
Ryan, Of 1899 chsmps street. of the
whereabouts OF Michael r. Ryan, sec.
retary Of the Social Welfare Brother.
hood. He was last seen In Denver on
March ..
Opinion In expressed by farmors al
the Montrose valley that the coming
crop season will be the best In many
years owing to the great amount Of
moisture and tho fine condition OF the
soil.
Alamosa stockholders In tho Fcdor.
al Petroleum Company. operating In
tho Electra. Texas. oil field. are elatcd
over the bringing In Of n Io0-barrei
well on their property.
At Buffehr's Spur. whore the Molyb.
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