The Dolores star., 1920-02-13

| in Denver. March to c, at stock
| yards Stadium
The Rio Grande railroad is storing
1000 tons Of ice in the big Ice houses
at Delta They have bought 500 tons
from Frank X. Bosler's private ice
ponds at Montrose.
The foundations OF big building
| and loan association for Oluthe have
been laid A committee has been ap-
pointed to solicit for probable stock
buyers.
Delta is to have new motion pie
ture theater Denver parties are ne
gotiating for its erection and it is to
cost between 10000 and $4,000 it is
stated.
While playing tag with her sister
at Rockvale, Rose Bacerella, years
old. fell down the cellar steps at her
| home and was almost instantly killed,
her skull being fractured.
\ big mountain hunt is being
planned for Guunison county with de
signs on the three mountain lions
| which have been getting so much
stock this winter on Beaver creek
en- ii good portion of the census
enumeration on SnowShoes. Upper
Ohio creek was so deeply buried all
| other modes of locomutiun are out of
the question.
Already 1000 sacks of cement have
been ordered for usc in erecting the
immense new canning plant to be built
nj Delta this year by the Colorado
Packing Company. Machinery is to
be ordered at once.
The miners OF Aspen are beginning
to prepare for the early spring work
and many pruspectorS are getting
lined up for earlier trips TO the hills
than ever before in hopes of fiudin.
silver leads while silver is high.
The Liberty Bell mine at Telluride
is dumping its ore in the bins now in
stead of sending it 10 the mill, as the
mill has been closed down temporarily.
The unrcliubility of electric power is
| given as the reason for the shutting
down of the big mill.
Edward Bell Field. Jr. vice presi-
dent and treasurer of the Mountain
States Telephone and Telegraph Com
pany and widely known clubman of
Denver, died at Hot Springs, Ark, ac-
cordng to word received in Denver
by his sister, Mrs. Floyd Walpolc
Finding Il glass containing power
full tonic prescribed by physician for
| his father. mother and two sisters,
who were i'll from influenza, the 1S-
months-old son of Charles Wilcox of
Burns drank the draught and died
from its effects before physician
could be found
Early indications are that Greeley
will equal or outdo its building record
Of 1918 this year. Last year the city
issued building permits in excess of
ST5000O. The building inspectors es-
timated that the actual value of build
ing constructed during the year was in
excess Of Sl.2JO.OO0
With onc-fourth of the army re-
cruiting campaign time limit gone and
only one-tcnth Of the quota enlisted,
Colorado and Wyoming must speed up
to reach the goal of ,IO3 recruits by
March 81. The drive begun on Jan.
10 has nettcd l31 accepted recruits
for the regular army.
The number of other cattle on
hand in the state this year is csti-
mated at 1,355,O0O, compared with L.
i2J,00O last year, and the average val
uc per head is S4S.1O, compared witt,
Sol 40 last year The number OF
other cattle in the country AT large
this year is estimated at 44.3S5, 600
| ,.ith no, 600 an
!, 1919.
Greeleys municipal water works
earned S77,2S7.7O in 1919, according to
the annual report of Milton Seaman
superintendent of the water works
system. In 1908, the first year the
mountain water system was used, il
earned only $40, ,122.64 AS rates have
remained stationary, the increase rep
t resents the growth of the cty's pOpu
lation. One hundred and forty-eighi
r new houses We're connected with the
( system this last year. The entire syS
TEN represents an investment of SOB,
571.43.
: Owners of the famous Victoria min,
at Summerville have organized the ST.
100000 Lincoln Silver Mining Com
; pany in Boston and plan extensive de-
ycopment of this lode and of tun
mel site at Salina. The Lincoln Com
pany is planning development work OF
the Victoria by an extension eastward
Of 4O0foot level, by an extension
of the No. incline to the 4OO-fOoi
level, and by raising from the 400 foot
level to the 10Ofoot level. 1t is ex
Pected that this development will oper
large amount of the silverbearine
ore for which the Victoria has beer
famous.
The Daughters of the Revolution
have requested permission to tax,
, over and cnre for the spring OH the