Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-15

FINE FooD FOR FURNACES

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FINE FOOD FOR FtRNAcEs
Operation of Pueblo's iron works
helps to make work all the way to
Trinidad and all the way to Salida.
The Canon City Record states:
Roy Frankenbury took a bunch OF
ten men out to the gannister quarries
at the foot of Grants peak around
Soda point, to open up the workings
there preliminary to resumption of the
shipment of rock to the Minneaua plant
of the Colorado Fuel and Iron COM
pany at Pueblo. 1t is expected that
three or four days VIII be REQUIRED
to clean up the quarries and get them
into an operating condition As soon
as this task is completed 1t is reported
that Mr.. Frankenbury will put twelve
or fifteen men and teams to work
hauling gannister to the railroad track
near the power plant to be loaded in
cars for transportation to Pueblo. The
1uarries haye been closed for several
months and the announcement that
they are to be reopened will be pleas
Ing information to the people of Canon
City.
MATCHED THE MARTENS TRICK
There are on exhibition in the win
dow of the Montrose Supply company
thirty marten pelts which were taken
in the Cimarron country by Mickey
hampton ana Sd1u 10 De WoIln d Sooi
thousand dollars. The Press states: In
addition to securing the thirty martens
In six weeks he also trapped three
ninks. two coyotes and ten White err
mine He quit because the snow got
so deep he couldn't get around as he
was working six miles above the Cim-
arron ditch headgate in the hiG spruce
timber where it is high and cold.
The marten is queer animal and
hard to trap. Hampton has had ex-
- IyV@r ryrs
how to get after them.
TO SET THE WATER AT WORK
Colorado Consolidated Mines and
Power Co. is preparing for winter
campaign of construction and develop
meut on the Black Wonder and asso-
ciated properties near Lake City.
This company, which is composed
largely of chicago stockholders, has
one small power plant in operation
and is building another that will make
from 500 to 1000 HF. avsilapie.. The
project. when completed Will develop
over 1000 horse power.
WESTERN COMBINATIONS
Makes us uncomfortable to note that
lot of healthy and good looking but
verbose male inhabitants OF towns
around here do so much theorizing
with SO little to show for it, while the
Weets Watts. for instance. n south
ern girl who came TO the Springs
year ago. In that time as director OF
girls work in the Y. W. c. A. she has
organized thwelve girls clubs. and
thru them has done much to stimu-
late interest In social welfare and in
dfvidual health. Now she is reeigning
to go back to Dixie and be married.
Some fellow down there has evidently
been conducting a mail correspondence
course.
Also makes US grumble to think OF
the good picnickinE we are going to
have up in Phantom canon when We
are not doing a thing to get the old
road reopened. Those rustlers of
Florence and their benevolent neigh
hors have been putting this glorious
climate of Colorado to such good use
that the canon road is aln,ady open
to ths 2o-mile post.
The quality OF stuff that has been
turned out by John Pinamonti's still
before the sheriff got IL, Ia now mat
ter OF general inquiry at Florence. The
point Is. that machine was located up
NswIin creek. which means that 1t
must have been very close TO the
sources OF tho Florence water supply.
While this agitation was going on
the sheriff at Canon was pouring %
gallons of confiscated mystery into
the sewer back of the Fremont jail.
utterly regardless that that poison
ratst bo carrted down this tiny little