Fees to Remain Same for Grazing Reserves Across West
Dr. A F Potter, assistant forester, reports final grazing allotments for the current year across western reserves. Wyoming allocates 40 000 cattle and horses and 80 000 sheep and goats. Total grazing this season nears 1 838 000 cattle and 7 743 870 sheep with potential revenue around 1.1 million dollars. A five year permit plan will allow grazing in selected reserves with annual rate adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
A. F. Potter
Bureau of Forestry
Washington
Salt Lake City
Utah
Potter
Wyoming
Mr. Potter
Forest Service
Montana
Idaho
Helena
National
Wool Growers’ Association
Big Horn
Yellowstone Teton
Battlement Mesa
Gunnison
Colorado
San Francisco Mountains
Arizona
Santa Barbara
Sierre
California
Cascade North
Oregon
Nebraska
New Mexico
Gore Canon Power Plant Sets Stage for Mountain Electrification
The Central Colorado Power Company completed the Gore canon plant at the eastern end of Gore canyon. The plant, part of a series to electrify mountain railroads, supply mining, irrigation, and small towns statewide. Each plant diverts water through tunnels about four miles long and delivers 25 000 to 30 000 horsepower. The Gore canyon facility will begin operations soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Central Colorado Power Company
Gore Canon
Glenwood Springs
Mitchell Voted Extra Pay By United Mine Workers
The United Mine Workers convention unanimously approved six months pay and expenses for President Mitchell and rejected several post retirement employment proposals. Mitchell plans a long health recovery vacation. Socialists’ resolutions were defeated and a plan to give Western Federation of Miners control over metalliferous mines was sent to a later commission. The body backed the Employers Liability Act and urged AFL support for a universal label, a mining bureau, and congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Convention of the United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
Resolutions Committees
O A. National Educational Board
National Executive Board
Western Federation of Miners
United Mine Workers
National Convention
Western Federation
Wilson
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Bureau of Mines and Mining
Washington
Adair V United States Faces Union Labor Ruling
Supreme Court rules against the 1905 federal act prohibiting discrimination against union members by interstate railroad employers. Justice Harlan holds the law unconstitutional as a contract violation, while Justices McKenna and Holmes offer concurring or dissenting views urging broader interpretation to protect labor organization rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Act of Congress
William Adair
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Adair
Justice Harlan
Loulaville & Nashville Railroad Company
Justice Holmes
Congress
Packing Plant Burns at Nelson Morris Co Kansas City
Fire of unknown origin swept the Nelson Morris & Co packing plant on the Kaw river in Kansas City Kansas Tuesday night. The blaze destroyed the east main building housing the canning department and box factory and spread to cattle chutes, with total loss estimated at 750000 before containment. The plant had been completed two years ago and salvage work continued in the remaining buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Canning Department
Nelson Morris & Co
Kaw River
Kan
East Main
Morris Packing Plant
Noted Desperado Captured in Pueblo
Tom Carr, an ex convict and desperado wanted on a serious charge by his stepdaughter Edith Carr, was captured in El Paso and brought to Pueblo. He was arraigned on criminal assault, pleaded not guilty, and remains jailed awaiting trial. Carr fled from Verde and endured a freezing trek across the range before eluding authorities in El Paso and Old Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Tom Carr
Edith Carr
el Paso
Tex
McMillan
Carr
Justice Court
Verde
Burrows
McCafferty
Alamosa
Santa Fe
N. M
Jealous husband kills wife then self in Pueblo office
Sherman I. Cammack, a well known broker, lured his wife to his Central office and shot her three times before killing himself. Mrs. Cammack described their talk and his plea for reconciliation before the fatal volley. She lay mortally wounded, yet remained coherent as she recounted the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cammack
Salt
St. Mary's Hospital
Why Troops Are Going West
Washington inquiry at the War Department follows a Omaha report of mobilization on the Pacific coast as regiments are dispatched to the Philippines to relieve aging troops. Assistant Secretary Oliver seeks militia cooperation with the regular army for joint drills and maneuvers as governors discuss rail movement to proposed camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Omaha
Pacific Coast
Evans
Philippines
Oliver
Pine's Pea Kite Experiments at Pike's Peak Summit
Reports from Washington say a weather bureau station will be built atop Pike's Peak next summer. The government plans aero electrical experiments using large three to four tandem kites with copper plates to study atmospheric electricity effects on weather. Instruments will measure and analyze the collected electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Washington
Pike’s Peak
Weather Bureau
Old Mountain
Sells
Congress
Mother Gets Her Child in Denver Supreme Court Ruling
The Denver Supreme Court denied a supersedeas in a custody case and ruled a three year old child is better off with its mother than its father though both were fit to have custody. Peter Breene, former Colorado State Treasurer, had taken his daughter to New York and was ordered to return to Colorado by Judge Carleton M Bliss in a habeas corpus proceeding. The defense argued lack of jurisdiction to remove the child from a fit father and to apply habeas corpus across state lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Peter Breene
Bernice Breene
Supreme Court
Breene
Fromerly
Colorado
New York
Carleton M. Bliss
District Court
Thaw Is Sent to Matteawan Asylum After Acquittal
New York judge rules Harry K Thaw sane but dangerous and orders commitment to Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane. The verdict ends a lengthy trial over Stanford White’s murder, with Thaw insisting on a habeas corpus filing and immediate insanity review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stanford White
Fred Harry Kendall
Thaw
State Hospital
Matteawan
Cing
Hudson River
Theodore Roosevelt Pell
Pell
Justice Dowling
Evelyn Thaw
Josiah Thaw
Mr. Littleton
Martin W. Littleton
Police Officer Shoots Boy in Denver Train Escape
Special Police Officer H R McMullen shot and killed fourteen year old Fred Lancendorf at about 3 pm in Denver. McMullen claimed accident though crowd threatened lynching and the boy was secretly moved from the scene to Leadville by train. Witnesses say rocks and slingshots were used and the officer opened fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Salida
Fred Lancendorf
William Lancendorf
H. R. McMullen
Leadville
Lake County
McMullen
Rio Grande
Harry Williams
Lancendorf
Bovori Taken to Pueblo for Safekeeping
Denver Republican reports Antone Bovori was moved from Canon City to Pueblo under guard and held for the April district court term after a no bail arraignment. Italians in coal camps threatened violence. deputies guarded the jail as mob talk rose. Bovori, deemed highly dangerous, was transported secretly to avoid lynching and further harm to prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Canon City
Antone Bovori
Pueblo
McMillan
Bovori
Kennedy
District Court
Bovers
Florence
Eters Esser
Chetet
Cumberland Presbyterian church gift to local Y M C A in Canon City
The Cumberland Presbyterian society authorizes trustees to convey to the Y M C A two 44 by 120 foot lots a two story brick church in good repair and a brick parsonage valued at 8000. The Y M C A will occupy by March 1 after remodeling the main auditorium into a gymnasium baths and a reading room on the second floor the parsonage serving as home for General Secretary A R Gray. A campaign will raise about 50000 for a new Y M C A building within a year. The property lies near the post office courthouse and Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Colo
Cumberland Presbyterian Society
Cumberland Presbyterians
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterians
A. R. Gray
Post Office
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Colorado
Anson Rudd
Louisville
Forestry Association session reelects Wilson president
At the American Forestry Association meeting in Washington Secretary of Agriculture Wilson was reelected president. New vice presidents include Edward Everett Hale J E Furnow Gifford W Pinchot W J Bach elder George C Pardee and Albert Shaw. Three resolutions urged Congress to create national forests in the White Mountains and southern Appalachians census timber lands and enlarging the Hatch fund for forestry education and experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Forestry Association
Wilson
Edward Everett Hale
J. E. Furnow
Canadian School of Forestry
Gifford W. Pinchot
W. J. Bachelder
National Grange
George C. Pardee
California
Albert Shaw
New York
Congress
White Mountains
Southern
Appalachians
United States
Burned to Death in Jail in Lake City Fire
A Lake City fire destroyed the city jail early today. K. Carter, once Denver tailor and longtime San Juan resident, was burned to death after being jailed for drunkenness. He had been the only prisoner and was recently released after Judge Shackelford dismissed a related charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Lake City
K. Carter
San Juan
Carter
Shackelford
Second Son Survives Portuguese Royal Assassination
Lisbon reports the assassination of King Carlos I and Crown Prince Luis Filipe as gunmen fired from concealed carbines at the royal procession. Queen Amelie shielded the prince, Manuel, while three guards and police killed several attackers. The city braces for possible revolution as barricades go up and officials rush to the arsenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Carlos
Portugal
Philippe
Manuel
Amelie
Place de Commercio
Rua de Arsenal
Fred
Amelia
Villa Vicona
Franco
Place de Ceercla
Cordova
Marine
Royal
Paco Des Necessidades
Maria
Pia
Oporto
Trece
Loveland Sugar Factory Ends Beets Run After 127 Days
The Loveland Colorado plant finished slicing beets at 9 this morning after a 127 day campaign. It handled 140000 tons of beets from about 10000 acres with an expected 440000 sacks of sugar. Four or five days to clean up and overhaul. 400 men employed with a monthly payroll around 55000. Next year's crop contracts mainly signed with farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Loveland
Colorado
Young Woman's Christian Convention Plans for Denver
Arrangements for the annual Young Woman's Christian Association of Colorado and Wyoming convention in Denver February 13 14 15 were finalized by the convention committee. Members include Mrs. B T Vincent chairwoman Miss Jennie Hendrie secretary and other Colorado College and state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Young Woman's Christian Association of
Colorado
Wyoming
B. T. Vincent
Jennie Hendrie
N. P. Hill
L. N. Bosworth
Frank Jerome
W. FF. Slocum
Colorado College
J. A. Thatcher
H.urs
W.tiff
Charles B. Hamilton
Lester McLean, Sr
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Gore Canon Power Plant
Pine
White
Tombs
Boy
Boverl
Joseph Minichiello
George W. Wilkes
Boveri
VY. M
Loveland Sugar Factory
Young Women’s Convention
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