The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-11-17
GUNNIsON ITEMS

a trip to Denver
= Dr. Rockefeller made a trip to
: Crested Butte Tuesday
Henry Lucas was down from Ohio
$ City this week on business.
George Sandberg was over from
, Sa'ida Tuesday on business.
Mel Deering was doing business in
the county seat Wednesday.
A. A. Braswell was down from the
Smith Hill mine Monday and Tues
day.
Will McDonough and wife were
down from their Cochetopa ranch
today.
Harry Youmans is over from Lake
City spending few days on business
and pleasure.
A. H. Judy and Clinton Judy and
wife were in town both yesterday and
today on business.
Thanksgiving Services will be held
at the Christion Science Church, No
vember oath, at 11:00 a. m.
VIM, Strassburg was up from lola
Tuesday evening to attend the meet
ing of the Modern Woodmen.
-
C. M. Long left Wednesday morn
ing for Montrose on a business trip.
He expects to return Thursday.
w. S. Spain and wife were up from
their tie camp Wednesday, They an
nounce they are going to California
for the winter.
On Monday morning Chas. Mattox
plead guilty in Justice Napier's court
to passing forged checks and was
bound over to the district court
The testing out of the High School
heating plant was entirely successful
this week. The school is equipped
with one of the finest boilers that
money can buy and the circulating
system seems perfect.
J Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Montgom-
cry came in yesterday morning to
visit with the latter's sister, Mrs. W..
} G. Steward. Mrs. Montgomery has
been appointed postmistress of Salida
and the appointment has been con-
firmed by the Senate.
Armistice day was celebrated in
J the Juan Quintana family by the ar
rival of a fine seven pound girl baby,
and j. M. Fernandez was similarly
blessed the afternoon of the same day.
DIR. Hanson took care of both cases
and reports the parties all doing fine.
. Drilling was resumed today at the
well of the Gunnison Oil Co. Seven
hundred feet of eight inch casing has
. just been put in the hole and work
will be continued now until the we'll
. is down to twelve or fourteen hundred
. feet unless good flow of oil is en-
countered sooner
Reid McNeal passed through Gun
nison Tuesday morning on his way
) back to Montrose, where he is now
located in the candy business He
. was called over to Denver by the SER
ious illness of his mother, who had
another stroke of paralysis a few
days ago. She is now in private SAN
itarium and getting along as well as
can be expected.
Bert Dollard has begun suit with
Crump & Riley, of Denver, and
Sprigg Shackelford, of this place, as
his attorneys, for S26,S25 damages
from the U. S. Railroad administra-
tion, for injuries received In the local
yards when he was badly gored by
bull on November Sth, 1919. The
bull belonged to the railroad, having
been one of a number which escaped
here while in transit
Five men were brought down from
Crested Butte Monday morning by
member of the Colorado Rangers,
charged with gambling. One of the
number, Chas. Vuletich was charged
with keeping a gambling house and
selling liquor. ]. L. Cox, Paul Stimse,
Andy Overster and John Panion were
fined $4,000 and costs and Vuletich
$4,000 and costs and warned by
Judge McDougal not to come back
again or he would give him the max
imum.
Gunnison Child I'm the Movies
Colorado must be one of the big
pest nrndncers of rnouie talent nrnnncr