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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16

Telephone Manager Lashbrook made
a trip to Crested Butte Wednesday.
Paul Williams from Delta, came up
Tuesday to take run on the extra
list.
DIR. Hyatt made trip to Doyleville
Monday evening on professional busi-
ness.
Herman Hudler and Earl Adams
came down from Doyleville Tuesday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Burris are
spending few days in town on bust
ness matters
John Rosman went up to Crested
Butte Wednesday to visit relatives
for a few days.
Mrs. ]. w. Wolfe returned Tuesday
from Salida where she visited few
days with her mother and sisters.
Mr.. Fox. manager of the Maple
Leaf mine located at Sillsville, was
in Gunnison the first of the week.
Nate Anderson and Chas. Bruner
came in from the saw mill Tuesday
evening to get repairs for the engine.
Mrs. Susie Miller was called to the
Buttes Wednesday on account of the
death of Eph Bailey, who passed out
Tuesday night.
Miss Edna Anderson left for lola
Wednesday morning to visit short
time with her aunt, Mrs. N. j. An
derson, on Stuben creek.
T. Y. Miller who has been visiting
at the C. A. Partch ranch for couple
of weeks went up to his home in
Crested Butte Wednesday.
The Altar Society of the Catholic
church cleared $500 at their food
sale which was held at Stones mar
ket last Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Billie Quintana came
down on the train from PitlSin, Mon
day. They spent several days in town
shopping and calling on friends.
James Foster, Garfield Dean, and
Clarence Friend left Thursday for
Halls spur where they have a con-
tract to load ties for the railroad
company.
Mr. Brown, a tool dresser at the
oil we'll, sustained fall last week
which sprained a wrist and laid him
off for week. A. o. Brooke is work.
ing in his place.
Mrs. S. B. Alsup, mother of Mrs.
Bryan O'Fallon, arrived in Gunnison
Tuesday from Cedaredge, to visit her
daughter and get acquainted with
her new grandson.
Ao-
The Episcopal Guild met at the
home of Mrs. S. P. Spencer on Wednes-
day afternoon. Refreshments were
served and delightful time was had
by all who attended.
The bridge gang that was laid off
in January has been called back for
work and left for Lake City Thurs
day of this week. They will put in
concrete piers under the high bridge
which was damaged by high water
last spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Williams came
down from Pitkin Monday. expecting
! to stay for the Elks ball Tuesday
evening, but on receiving a message
that Mr.. Williams father is very ill
at DIR. Davlin's hospital in Alamosa,
they Immediately departed for that
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan OFallon are
the proud parents of fine 71a pound
boy which the stork left at the home
of the grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. p
OFallon, in east Gunnison. The lit
tie lads name is Hugh Emmett ant
he arrived Monday, February 9Th
which date is also his fathers birth
day.
Last Saturday while A. B. Warnei
was out feeding his cattle he stepped
onto the side of the hay rack t.
climb in when a gust Of wind caugh
the rack and turned it over on him
injuring him quite seriously He i
liable to be confined to the house TO
a couple of months, according to DIR
Russell, who is attending him.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16

Bill headb, letter heads, envelopes
cards. etc. printed at the Pilot Office
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16

Alex Parent was noted in tow
from Quartz one day last week.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16
companied by Dick Gibbons. Mr..
Farlee reports his wife as recovering
nicely from her recent illness.

George Norwood came over Satur-
day from the Gold Links mine, MAX
ing the trip across West mountain
on skis. He remained in town until
Monday looking after business mat
ters here. He reports the outlook at
the mine very promising. t
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16

Lewis Linn left Wednesday for a
business trip to Gunnison.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16

Rollo Brenton left Monday for sa-
Ida.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16
There Is No Justice

An old c0lored nanny whose hus-
band had just successfully sued for
a divorce came slowly down the court
house steps talking to herself: Oar
amt no justice in dis heah void.
Dat onusele SIS oil husband of mine, he
got his divorce. He got de house.
He got de money, got nah tree
shiren and dey amt none of 'em
his'n."
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16
mine very promising.

John D. O'Neal, the candy manu-
facturer of Montrose, was in our city
recently, and made arrangements
with the Postoffice store to handle his
wares. The Wallace store has made
an arrangement whereby on each Sat-
urday special sale of candy will be
held Call in and see them. Read
their ad in another column.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16

Colorado's gold output last year was
s6,7so,o0o and its tourist business
amounted to s35, 100000.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16

We are glad to see Roy Whitehorr
again on the streets after his recent
illness.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16

Geo. Farlee was over Saturday
from his Bowerman ranch, making
the trip with his team. He was ac-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
WRAPPED GARBAGE ACT
SURE Of ADOPTION
Majority Of City counoiImen
Favor Measure and Will
Adopt It Tonight.

Members OF City Council In COM
mittee OF the whole last night dis
cussed the proposed ordinance re-
quirfng the draining and wrapping
OF garbage and as the majority OF
them favored tho measure it is be-
lieved 1t will be adopted at the. regu-
lar meeting tonight. 1t IL believed
some objection will develop but those
favoring the ordinance say they have
enough votes to insure It's adoption.
Further consideration may be given
this evening to the proposed purchase
Of Davis incinerating plant Sew
eral OF the members favor postponins
action on this matter until after the
wrapped garbage ordinance has be-
come operative in order to see whs
the present Nye incincration could dc
with wrapped garbage.
Mr.. O'Shaughnessy a representative
OF the Decarie Incinerating Company
who was presented protested the de-
cision to buy David plant after the
health board had recommended some
time ago Decarie plant. He said he
would make his protest at the Council
meeting tonight.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
HEALTH BOARDS ORDER
STRICTLY ENFORCED
Children Under ~ Years Of Age
Not Permitted to congre-
gate Anywhere.

In order to clear up mi.under-
standing which seems TO exist regard
ing the decision OF the Board Of Health
at their special meeting yesterday af-
ternoon to prohibit children under IL
wears OF age from congregating any,
where within the city. in an effort to
stamp out the epidemic OF scarlet
fever, DR.. c. M. Handy, president Of
the board explained this morning that
this sdict covers everything. The
health offices have >been ewamped
with telephone inquiries as 10 whether
this or that was excluded by the or
der.
DR. Hanby explained that the re-
t1cting order applies to every place
where children are likely ~ gather.
This means that children under. the
age specified viii not be permitted 10
go to church or to Sunday schoolsn
Sunday, or on the succeeding Sun
days. February IL and 10. although
church services for adults win not be
interfered with. Children cannot 70
10 the movies. to school or any other
place where they are likely TO gather
in numbers.
1t was found yesterday that many
children had been going to the Free
Library. DR.. Handy and Librarian A.
j.. Bailey discussed the matter this
morning and it was decided that chill
dren under II years OF age will not
be permitted to congregate in the
library. No books will be allowed TO
go out of there into homes where
there is known TO be a scarlet fever
patient. Placards have been placed In
front OF AL the moving picture houses
calling attention 10 the fact that no
boy or girl under IL years OF age
would be admitted. They viii be ex-
cluded from all other gatherings OF
any kind throughout the city until
the ban is lifted.
The health board records this morn
ing showed total Of 131 cases of
scarlet fever In the city. This Ia an
increase Of tix over yesterdays total.
With the enforcement of the order
regs riding the gathering OF small chill
dren the health officials believe there
will quickly be falling of in the
number OF cases here.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
BUNGALOW DESTROYED
ON LACKEY ESTATE
Home and Other Buildings Are
Saved From Destruction
by Firsmen.

Fire Inst night, shortly before 10
o'clock. destroyed frame bungalow
on the estate OF Frank y. Iackey, near
Holly Oak and Il was only through
the good work OF firemen from this
city, Marcus Hook and linwood and
the Viscose Company's organization
that the several other properties In
the immediate vicinity OF the burning
structure were saved from destruc-
ton. Tho total loss to building and
contents Will amount to more than
$4,000 but Il is believed this loss will
be covered by insurance.
The bungalow was occupied by J.
w. Russum and family. Russum Is
employed as the farmer on Mr.. Lack
ey's estate. Ho and his family were
In this city Mt the time the fre broke
out. 1t was discovered by some OF
the people living In the vicinity and
they gave the alarm The blaze. when
rrst seen war In the kitchen and Is
supposed TO have originated from mn
overheated stove or defective nue
but this Is uncertain, because tho en-
tire building was burned to the ground
and there was no way the origin
could be determined.
Neighbors attempted TO save some of
the furniture, but the flames had gain
ed such headway and spread 40 rapid
ly that they were driven from the
building before they could accomplish
much. Russum lost all his furniture
and clothing. He had about $1,000 In
surance on his personal possessions
The bungalow was valued at $4,000
and Mr.. Lackey said today he thought
he had enough insurance on the prop
orty TO cover this loss.
Engine Company No. r. from this
city and the nre companies from
Marcus Hook, Linwood and the vir.
cose Ccmpany's flrc flghttng orgrnisa
ton rushed to the scene Mr.. Iackcy
said today they all did good work
They saved the adjoining bungalow
where MIR. iackcy's chauffeur make,
his home, but the ends OF tho build.
ing were scorchcd and blistered and
the windows broken. The f,rcmen alsc
saved the Darn and the chicken hous,
which were close by.
MIR. and Mrs. Lackey were dinins
in this city when the fire broke out
He was advised by phone and wa,
much concerned for the safety OF tn,
children of the Russums whom n,
feared might have been left at hom,
alone. lie WAS also concerned for tn,
safety OF his chaufreur's family anc
was greatly relieved when he learned
all were safe and no lives were lost.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
SEEK INVENTORY OF
LINCOLN MOTOR Co.
Intangible Assets to Play I'm
portant Role in Settling Sale
OF Corporation.

James l. Boyce. associate counsel
with Robert IL. Richards, for the re-
oeivers OF the Lincoln Motor Company
recently appointed by Judge Morris
IN the United States District Court,
eft this afternoon. for Detroit, Mich.
where he Will confer with the CORE
ceiyers. the Detroit Trust Co. In the
preparation OF an inventory to be
completed before February .5 in ac-
cordance with an order o: the United
States District Court. j..
An Interesting legal fight Is expect
ed ir this case, and from all indlca-
.ions II will be q long drawnout hat
tie. The assets OF the comrany were
sold last week TO representatives of
the Ford Motor Company for $4,000
600.
Mr.. Boyce expla0ed that the con-
tention is made by counsel for the
receivers. named by the United States
District Court, that at that time, the
Intangible assets were not sold. He
termed copyrights. trade marks
patents. accounts receivable. etc., as
Intangible assets. The question now
TINT may arise is whether the United
States District Court IN this city has
jurisdiction over these intangible as
sets
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
CHOICE
FOR POSTMASTER
OPPOSED BY BALL
sslsction.of Joseph q. Davis for
Milford Not Satisfactory
to Senator.
BIG FIGHT OVER PATRONAGE
Special Dispatch~ From Everr Evening !
WAshington CorrcannfSilenf

Special Di.patch~ From Every Evenings
Washington Correspondent.
washington, February a.--The an
nouncemcnt In Every Evening OF Feb
r''ary that there In going to be a
lively light over tho appointment OF
the postmaster at Milford, Delaware.
has aroused considerable interest here
among those who are concerned in
the matter. This ia especially true
as to those people from Delaware who
are now In Washington.
Representative Caleb r. LAYTON. "a
has been previously stated In Every
Evening. recommended Joseph GRAY
Davis for appointment a. postmaster
at Milford, and It was believed the
nomination would be sent to the SEN
ate by President Harding upon such
recommendation despite the fact that
the man recommended WAS third on
the eligible list. as 1t was assumed
the recommendation Of tho Congress
man would prevail. but this assump-
ton was based ON the grounds that
no opposition would be interposed.
1t seems. however, that objection
will be raised to Davis appointment
for obviously there is objection In the
community which likely will assert
itself with the Delaware Senators. Az
least IL may be said with confidence
that the nomination OF. Davis will be
held up--it will not be made al
present.
Hall May Object
Senator Ball, when asked what his
attitude would be on the prospective
appointment OF Jos. @. Davis as post
master,at Milford, made It very clear
that the appointment would not be
made without n fight. II have no,
Joined Representative Layton In rec-
ommending Joseph Gray Davis for
appointment as postmaster at Mil
ford.' Senator Ball said today, "and
do not intend TO do 80. This il all j
have TO say about the matter"
Continued on pake 6.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
ALFRED \. TANGUY
IN THEATRE FIRE
At LANGLEY FIELD
Wilmington Soldier Trapped in
Burning Building, But
Was Rescued.
LOST ALL HIS vALUABLEs

Alfred n. Tanguy, wlmingtonian
who II In tho United states aviation
service at Langley Field. Va. had n
narrow escape from being burned TO
death In n theatre flre there last Sun
day. He was rescued just in time to
save his life, but not before he had
been overcome by smoke and had sus-
tained burns.
Tanguy II nm officer IN the Aviation
Corps. lie In stationed nj Langley
Field. His quarters are In theatre
building there. He sleeps in a room
on the second floor. where he also
has his Office. He keeps his auto
mobile In garage attached to the
theatre.
On Sunday morning about sso
o'clock he was aroused bv hearing the
smashing OF glass. 1t developed that
flromen. who had seen smoke. were
trying to break into his room. The
room flllcd with smoke. cutting on
escape. Tanguy tried to use n fir,
cxtinguisher. but was overcome and
unable To do 40. He ALSO s,istaired
hurns. He was rescued however. be.
for tho fire became serious and was
taken to a hospital, where h. was
treated. He IL out OF the hospital
row. but feels the effects Of HIS IN
| lurics.
Tho interior OF the theatre was
quilted. Tanguy lost all his effects
including valuable records and money
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
F|REMEN CALLED
TO RESCUE JAN|TOR
FROM SYNAGOGUE
ezeria McNitt Thought Locked
In Building While Under
Fumigation.
WAS FOUND At HOME LATER

In the belief that man was In the
Adas kodcsch Synagogue at Sixth and
French streets yesterday afternoon
while II was being fumiga,ed and fear
Ing he would be smothered to death
by the fumes OF the formaldehyde
which health officers were pumping
into the building, n portion of the FIRE
department was called out TO make
what later proved 10 be futile search.
Ezcria McNitt. colored. living Mt 1913
king street. the ianitor who was sup
posed to have been accidentally Locke
cd in the building later turned UP safe
and sound at his home and this morn
INK was at his work about the Syna-
sogue innocent OF all the commotion
he had caused.
Hyeman kanofsky, director of the
synagogue. together with the health
officials. had gone there to fumigate
II and McNitt had been advised that
the building was TO be closed and that
he would have 10 get out. He said
this morning he took IL for granted
that he was through work for the
day so he went home.
The doors We're locked and the
fumes poured into the building and
while this was being done the belief
That McNitt was still in the Synagogue
became firmly established i'm the minds
of those about the premises. Iieuten-
ant lammcrcr OF Truck Company No.
:, was summoned and asked to make
a search of the Synagogue for the
missing jsnstor.
Lieutenant Hammerer summoned
liromcn August. wsd,lev. Scheu.
Lewis. peleroy. Burns and Farrow
and they equipped themselves with
search lights. smoke masks and n
rcspirator for use in the event they
found McNitt who, II inside, they felt
sure would be close to death II not
already actually smothered by the
fumcs. tt keys would not open the
locks on the doors and they had TO be
forced.> Tho fircmen once tnsfde
searched through the Synagorue for
thirty minutes and went into every
nook and corner OF the entire struo-
ture bat no trace OF McNttt could he
discovered.
They finally gave up the Job and the
'uuiigatins was continued. Later
Mc\itt was found at his home. Ie
WAS at the Synagogue this morning
but under orders he refused 10 per-
init anyone to enter the building be-
cause the fumes We're still prevalent.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
MAY SINK OLD WARSH|p
TO MARK RATIFICATION
Naval Holiday May Start With
Military Honors for Fighter
OF First Line.
BY Associated press to Every Evening.

pJ HSr'tiHteu tTesS 10 Every Evening.
Washington, Feb. 9.--Adminlstra-
ton officials are undecided as yet as
to suggestions that veteran battle
ship Of the fleet. to be scrapped under
the naval Limitation treaty, be sunk
at sea with fun military honors 10
symbolize ratification OF the pact
which will end competitive navy build
ng among the FIVE great naval powers
Final decision probably viii not be
reached until tho fun program Of dis
posing OF scrapped battleshlps has
been worked out In detail by technical
experts.
In any case. one of the ships to be
destroyed probably win be sent to the
bottom by gunfire. The pre-dread-
nought Iowa, now equipped for dis
tant control by radio and successfully
tried out. In aircraft manoeuvers Incl
dent to the sinking of former Ger
man craft last year. Is to be sunk by
the fire OF the fleet some time this
spring.
Watervliet. N. Y, Feb. s.-Ofncials
at the United States Arsenal say that
under the program adopted at the
Washington conference, at least 20
l6-inch guns now under construction
here must be scrapped. Each weapon
in addition to requiring thousands OF
dollars worth OF the choicest steel
necessitates months OF labor by sew
eral hundred expert mechanics before
1t Is completed.
Colonel Westervelt, conamandant OF
the arsenal. said today. however, that
he had received no orders to curtail
activities.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
200 HELD CAPTIyEs SAYS
UNIONIST NEWSPAPER

Belfast. Feb. o. Major Miles. OF
South Donegal. one OF the prisoners
taken by the raiders OF Northern Irish
counties yesterday. returned to his
home today. Others from the same
erea are reported to have been re-
leased.
The number OF men held captive
after yesterdays raids is placed at
zoo by the Northern Whig, Unionists
newspaper which adds;
They are being held at the mercy
OF men who, ms the events OF the last
two years have shown, are CAPABLE of
atrocities as vile as any that Bolshe-
viks or Bashibazouks ever commit
ted"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
ULSTER BOUNDARY
WALL OF DAYONETS
AGAINST SIM FE|N
Two Hundred Ulster Leaders
Kidnapped in Republican
Raids, Says Dublin Paper.
GET FOUR IN RAID TODAY
I,v Assoclated rress TO Every Evening.

Bv Associated rress 10 Every Evening.
Belfast. Feb. 9s--Additional kidnap-
pings occurred today In county Fer
managh, one of the counties in which
yesterday raids were carried out -Four
class 'B" constables were Kidnapped
in the Rosslea district
They were taken in the direction
Of Ballybay. where it is believed other
prisoners are being kept.
listers frontier was virtually line
of steel today. following the raids
yesterday in which many unionlsts
were kidnapped From Pcrssdown
county Armagh TO Belleek on the Fer
mangh- Donegal border. forces oi
specials" are on guard as we'll as
heavy contingents OF the regular con.
stabu1ary.
It was estimated that 5000 men
were engaged IN policing the line.
The forces began to move toward
the border yesterday. The roads lead
ing southward from Belfast today
presented scenes OF activity. motor
trucks and arrnored cars bearing ths
so-called "A" and "Br specials Ac.
companying them were other truck,
with stores and ammunition.
High tension preyai,s at all points
Strangers travelling through the si,
counties are subject 10 the closes
scrutiny end IN some cages arc halt.
cd and interrogsted.
No communication was poes,bl.
With Enniskillen today in consequenc.
OF The wires from this city being cut
Colonel Wickhsm, commanding tn,
Ulster specials. hae received com
munication from Dublin Caste stat
ing the provisional government /
sending special officers to investigat
the kidnapping.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
IRISH RAIDS MAY DRIVE
ULSTER INTO FREE STATE

The New York Heraids special COR
respondent cabling from Dublin last
night gives this As the import OF the
attacks and Kidnapping:
Raids made BY men of the irish
Republican army forces last night
across the Ulster boundary are re-
garded here as a foretaste Of what is
likely to happen should Ulster vote it.
self out of the Irish Free state Par
ties of the Irish Republicans made
forays across the line and captured
about twenty Ulster special constables
and some prominent Unionists. who
were taken from their homes. Ma Tor
Mountray, Grand Master OF the Ty-
rome Orangemen. was among those
kidnapped. Late tonight 1t was re-
Ported that some. il not all, of the men
captured had been returned to their
homes.
"One Republican party attacked a
motor lorry carrying special con-
stables, killing one and wcunding sew
,ral. who We're later picked up by a
second party OF specials
in addition to the border fights the
houses OF prominent Orangemen In
Tyrone and Fermenagh We're raided
this morning and fourteen were re-
Torted kidnapped J. Carson, formerly
the high sherir of Fermanagh, put up
a fight AT his residence in Klllvcar
bu. while he was firing upon the
raiders. others burst In. captured him
ard drove Off.
The police captured one party OF
the Republicans from Leitrim and are
holding fifteen men. No official report
OF these occurrences was available at
the headquarters of the Provisional
Government, hence inq,iirers were
told It was an army matter In the
hands OF the Dali Eireann Govern-
nent."
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
FILING FEE
DECISION NEXT WEEK
Court May Confer Tomorrow
on Testimony and Date Of
Rendering Opinion.

Court en- banc will likely hand down
an opinion sometime next week, on
the constitutionalitX OF the IS fling
fee law. A conference OF the members
Of the court will probably be held to-
morrow. at which time the exact date
will be set for the handing down. OF
the opinion.
There is considerable interest in
this matter throughout the State, as
many people have made objection TO
the payment Of the SO fee, which is re-
CURED OF every income t9x return. The
case at issue is one asking for rule
TO show cause. why the State Tax
Commissioner should not accept the
return of Charles n. Ryan, without
the payment OF the SO fee. The suit
lis test case.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-09
LIVES AFTER 100 FOOT DROP.
Surprises Rescpers BY Escaping
Death by Fall In Mine.

by Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Scranton, Pa. Feb. 9.--When James
Gardiner, OF olyphant. slipped and
fell 100 feet down the shaft at the
Riverside colliery today. fellow work.
men expected TO find him dead.
Instead Gardiner was fished out Of
the sump at the foot of the shaft
which is filled with water only a
sprained leg.