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Yuma.-Yuma voters recently partic-
ipated In one Of the most exciting cleo
tlons In the towns history. G. II.
Hatcher, present mayor, was reelected
on the Democratic ticket over George
Z. Huey, Independent, by 1T votes.
Boulder.-Dr. Kate Lindsey, pioneer
physician Of the Boulderado sanitar.
ium died recently after long illness.
DR.. Lindsey was 81 years old. She
had been connected with the santa
rum for almost a quarter of cen
tury.
LOveiand.-Funeral services for the
late David Barnes, who died In Holly
wood, Calf. March Is, were held In
Loveland. He was son Of David
Barnes, Sr., the founder Of the city Of
Loveland, and one Of the best
known men in northern Colorado.
Greeley.-In one Of the most hotly
contested elections ever experienced
by Greeley voters, Walter s. Hayden
defeated Charles d. Todd for mayor
by vote Of 1850 to l,23. The pro-
posed sewer bond issue was defeated
by vote Of $50 to 503.
Denver.-The Denver glass workers
and glaciers were granted an Increase
In wages from seyenty.seven and a
half cents an hour to eighty-twO
and half cents by the State Indus
trial Commission. The commission
also granted the men an eight.h0ur
day, by arrangement with the EN-
ployers.
Lafayette.-Ben Kundall was re-
named mayor on the Taxpayers ticket
over W. 7. Wilkinson on the Citizens
ticket IN a hOtly contested election nj
Lafayette, by majority Of II. The
three candidates for trustees on the
Taxpayers ticket were reelected.
They are O. c. Anderson, H. W. Flint
and Harry Noble.
Boulder.-A special venlre Of sixty
men was ordered by Judge. Nell +.
Graham for the trial Of the suit Of Il
r. Jones Of Eldorado Springs against
the four railroad brotherhoods. whom
he claims have conpired to prevent
him frcm securing steady employment
us Iailroad conductor. Mr.. Jones
asks fCI 100000 damages. Attorneys
said the trial would last at least two
weeks.
Canon City.-That the Canon City
Chamber OF Commerce Is not dis
couraged In Its effort to make the
Arkansas river between Salida and
Canon City trout fishing stream Is
evidenced from the fact that 10000
brook trout fry from four to ten inches
long were liberated into the river from
the propagating ponds at Parkdale re-
Gently by J. 7. Waits Of Canon City
who has had charge Of the ponds for
the past year.
Durango.-The managerial form Of
government was retained by Durango
voters at the recent election. The at
tempt to amend the city charter and
revert to the aldermanic system was
defeated by a majority Of lS9 votes.
All present commissioners were re-
elected. They are Charles L. Stllwell,
mayor; james Gallery and 2. +. Cum
mings, four-year terms, and John Con
way and Reese McCloskey, two-year
terms.
Denver-A hearing will take place
withlng the next thirty days on the pc
tition of the Trinidad Electric Trans
mission Railway and Gas company to
abandon Its car lines on the streets Of
Trinidad and It's interurban lines be-
tween Haller Junction and Cokedale
and the Jeffery mine and Starkville.
Notification Of the petition Of the
company which was filed with the
commission Monday has been sent to
Trinidad by the commission. The pc
tition recltes that the company has
operated ut loss for the last ten
years and that in 1929 Its loss exceed.
ed $4,000
Arvada. Clark was elected
mayor Of Arvada by eighteen votes
over George Campbell. The total vote
was 446. A sewer bond issue Of S60,-
600 was carried by 46 majority.
Colorado Springs.-Colorado Springs
taxpayers, by three to two vote, au-
thorized bond issue Of Sl61.0O for
additional paving In the business dis
trict. A 100000 paving program was
completed here last summer.
Brlghton.-Walter Walker, one Of
the promoters of the automobile races
at Brighton was injured, possibly fa-
tally and Fred Parrish, motion pic
ture man, and Roy Bradbury, a driver
In the race, were cut and bruised In
accidents during the races few days
ago. Walker and Parrish were In
car by the side of the track, when one
Of the racing machines. driven by
Howard Baker Of Boulder, went
through the fence and upset the auto.
Walker was pinned beneath his car
and was unconscious when taken from
under 1t. He was taken to n Denver
hospital. Parrish was not much hurt