The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-01-02
!! ~ Nm. !. !tes !!
- ~ -
Colorado

NrOleyOeO
{ CanlNo nvBn1e.
8.s.!sss ssssssisi As'.essssss @ :;
las. ss.is-wsssss. ss.sk- SHOW :,
;,. H. Ass,s-fS e S,sy.: S:s,sa.'
Davsd cuSlis, Mexican. vas stabbed
durine - altsscatioa IN = roomins
hooeo n Denver.
Tha Puebao city cemmissioner Of
sassty. lffks etslinski. issued an oraes
preAln1ttnk card DIaytng in ca9er
stosss. pool roo0s and clubs.
J6xss enAth. ~ years old. . farmsr
living Gar Brighten, was fined $50
and co6ts BY, JuAss Henry Bray IN
Police court In Denver on . charge OF
violating the prohibat,oa laws.
Mias Mary Sullivan. one Of the old
est employees in point of service IN tho
recorders office of the city and couAty
OF Denver, died at st. Josephs hos
pital following an illness OF eight
weeAa.
Mai Gen. Leonard Wood, command
ing the Tenth division. recently paid
high tribute to the work of the Tweu-
tieth regiment Of infantry. which 10
composed largely Of Denver and Colo
RADIO boys.
The 7-cent car fare, with . 1-cent ex-
tra charge for transfers, awarded the
Denver TramwAy Company by the
Colombo State Public Utilities Corn
missiou recently has bssn accepted in
formally by the company.
School land belonging to the stats
Of Colombo brought an average OF
S14.37 an acre during the biennial Pc
Rod which closed Nov. 80 last. accord
ing to the biennial report Of the State
Board Of Land Commissioners.
For the calendar year 1918 NO divi-
dend has been announced from the
London office OF the Tomboy Gold
Mines Company. The probable figure
Il 10 per cent ON e1.s00. 900. or $780,
900. which 10 half Of tho pre-war fig-
ure.
A new city and county building.
new West Side court house and more
and better roads are a few Of the
things indorsed by the Denver County
Council OF Defense. In order that the
plans Of industrial activity shall meas
ure up to the supply OF labor when
the soldiers come home.
Frank ]. Hayes. presidsnt Of the
United Mine Workers OF America.
will be succeeded by J. H. Walker- &C.
cording to word coming to mining
headquarters in Denver from Indian-
apolis. Thomas Gillespie OF Spring
field, nl., received = telegram while b
this city. saying walker had defeated
Hayes for reelection BY 1900 votes.
Mrs. ranchon Rose, who gained
statewide uotoriety during tho trial
Of Philip Cohen at Brighton for the
robbery Of Mrs. Harry Nolan and the
Rev. Garrett J. Burke in the Model
roadhouse Jan. ]. 1917. will have to
worry along on her own earnings and
without any contribution either from
the government or her soldier hus-
hand. Such was the gist Of decision
handed down In Warrington by the
exemption board Of the war risk bu-
reau.
John Winder, . farmer near Kuner.
was unable to 90 to Greeley to attend
court In which he was defendant in .
civil suit, because his estire family OF
seventeen children were Ill Of influen-
"a, and his wife also was threatened
with the disease. Winder. in explain
ing the number OF children in his fam
lily says he was married to widow.
Eight OF the children are mine. eight
ara hers, and one Is ours" he said.
This IL the only family in this section
which now has influenza.
The preliminary estimate Of winter
wheat acreage for Colorado II 626,OO0
acres IS compared with the tentatively
revised estimate OF $4,000 acree sown
last fall. according to report just
issued by the Bureau Of Crop Esti-
mates. This estimate Of acreage ID
based largely upon Incomplete re-
turns of acreage by the licensed
threshermen OF the, state to the U. 8.
Food Administration and the Bureau
Of Crop Estimates cooperating, and ia
subject to modification when complete
data Is available.
The Colorado Highway Commission
will have available for road improve
ments in 1919 total Of $1,O43. .185.45
against $S95.OO0 for 1918. Although
the budget for 1919 shows an increase
of S14S,lS5.45, the various counties
will receive SSO.S76,O7 less than In
1918. This is due to the increase in
the amount set aside to meet the fed
eral aid projects of the postal depart.
ment, to which the state contributes
one-half OF the expense. The new