MICKIE, THE PRINTER’S DEVIL By Charles SughroeWesrtern Newspaper Union Rock-a-Bye Mkkie, in the Tree Topi

LOCALGLEANINGS

—Have that baby’s picture madenow at—Fine Arts- Studio.

Mr. and Mrs. F. L. CoJlommotored to Denver Monday.

Frank Heileg Wiis a businesspassenger to Denver Wednesday.

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. H. Staver left Wednesdaymorning' for a short business tripto Denver.

Mrs, B. A. Holley left Thursdaymorning for Denver ou a shortbusiness trip.

Attorney E. M. Sabin of Denver

arrived here Thursday to look aftersome legal business.

Mr. and Mrs. Adam Eeffier mo-tored to Denver Sunday in theirnew Dodge roadster.

C. M. Ciuyer of Denver was abusiness visitor in Idaho Springs IWednesday and Thursday.

H. 0. Alien. Dentist.

C. F. Church, of the Hot Springshotel, is spending the week-end in

Denver transacting business.

J. W. Smith of Denver visitedfhe Smith dry goods store hereThursday evening and today.

Mrs. Herman Paul is spending

.the week at the home of her uncle

Charles Theobald, iu Denver.Miss Pearl Hinshaw, the local

foreign language teacher, expects

io spend the week end in Denyer.

-All smoking tobacco 15c at Op-era confectionery.

Mrs. G. Burte and Mrs. ByronCarpenter went to Denver the lat-ter part of last week in the Burte

car.

Attorney E. L. Regenuitter andD J. Sayer were attending tocourt matters in'Georgetown thismorning.

Mrs. Maude Hammers returnedto her home in Colorado Springsafb r having spent a few days inthis city.

Mrs. W. A. Funk and daughter,Helen, left this morning to spendthe week end in Denver shoppingand visiting.

County Attorney el. W. B. Smithattended court this morning atGeorgetown, motoring up withGeorge H. Curnovv.

Joe E. Smith left for his homein Wallacetown. Kansas, Wednes-day morning after a short visit

with his family here.

Mildred Jones of Arvadareturned to Idaho Springs today to

attend the barn dance and to spendthe week end at home.

Chris Kriksen of the OperaConfectionery spent a few daysin Denver this week, returninghome Thursday evening.

M iss Grace Ctirnow, Miss JessieBarnck, and Paul King, Boulderuniversity students, came home to-day to attend the barn dauce.

George K Kimball and H. E.Machol returned Thursday after-noon from a business trip to Den.Ter, where they motored the dayJoefore

John Hull left on Wednesdayafternoon for Denver on a miningbusiness trip and to visit with hisWife, who is iu Denver having her©yes treated,

—The Siftings News, twice a week, isthe best equipped print shop in thecounty. Try ua for Job Printing.

More Real EstateChanges Hands Here

It is a pretty good sign of pros-

perous times when so much realestate begins to change hands, andone of the latest transactions was

tiie selling of Mrs. Lea Kipp'shouse, on Colorado street, now oc

cupied by Mrs. Martha Evans anddaughters, to H. G. Goddard and jfamily. 1 The Petersen house in jwhich the Goddards are now liv-!ing, was recently sold, and as soon jas they can get possesion of theKipp property, they will move

there.

Mr, end Mrs. Charles Peterson jand infant son left on Thursdaymorning for Denver, where they jhope the health of their son willbe improved.

B. A. Holiey was in the cityThursday looking after the ship-ment of the body of Mrs. L. S.

Clark, returuing to Georgetownlast evening.

—Siftings-News for the News.

G. W. R. Hoy has been confinedto his home for the past few dayson account of sickness. He isimproving nicely and will resumehis work the first of the week.

Mr. and Mrs. D. Potter, accom-panied by Mrs. Potter's mother,

Mrs, S. Curran, left Thursday forSioux City, lowa, where Mr. Pot-ter will take up his old position.—Grape juice 400 a pin fat Operaconfectionery.

Jay French, a young lad ofBowles Lake, near Littleton, cameto Idaho Springs Thursday to take

the baths at the Hot Springs. Heis staying at the home of Mrs.Evaline Callow.

Frank Rice left this morningfor Golden, enroute to the GreenMountain ranch to purchase a

mule to bring baek with him. Themule will be used by the. Kansas-Burrough and Concrete mines inthe Argo tunnel.

G. L. Cole has purchased the

five-room cottage opposite theschool house at Silver Plume fromJanies W. Dunlap. This is one ofthe nicest little homes in SilverPlume. The deal was made thruthe L. A. Hafer Investment com-pany.

Mrs. W. E. Renshaw has beendetained in Denver this week onaccount of the illness of littleDottie, the physician advising herto keep her there till she is betterable to come home. Mrs. Renshawhopes to be able to bring Dottiehome by Saturday oi Sunday.—Siftings-News twice a week.

Mrs. Dan MacLeod of Golden

spent a few days here this weekattending to lodge business. Shehad as her guest, Mrs. Robert Gil-son, formerly of this city, now of

Casper, Wyoming. Mrs. Gilsoncame from Casper to Denver by

auto, and will go to Deadwood,North Dakota, before returning to

her home.

R. W. Ormsby of Denver andP. D. Shute of Boulder were call-ed to Idaho Springs by the deathof their sister-in-law, Mrs. L. S.Clark. They accompanied thebody Thursday to Boulder wherefuneral services will be held.Carl Gover. son of the deceased,also left for Boulder, and willmake his home with relatives.—The Denver Post has not raised,and you can still get it for 65cents per month delivered. Sub-scriptions taken at the Siftings-News office. Phono Idaho 28-J.

High School NotesPictures of the various classes

are being taken for the annud.It is hoped that every pupil willappear in the book, both in thehigh school and in the grades.

Evidence of continued growthof the city is shown by the steadi-;lv increasing school enrpllment.

| Several new pupils have entered

j lately, and the total enrollment is jconsiderably higher than at thisj

i time last year. »

i The annual to appear this spring;j will bear the impressive and ap *

j propriate title of The Eero.j will be far the biggest s'udent en-

terprise that this high school j! has ever attempted. Genuine en-

thusiasm is being manifested and jthe necessary material is rapidly:assuming form.

A little flurry of excitment wasproduced in school circles thisweek when the news of Miss Wild’s

marriage filtered through the veilof secrecy which had been skillfully

but futilely woven about it. Miss.Wild has been teaching the fourth

grade this year and has been giv-.

ing excellent service. The mar-{riage took place at Littleton last,

Saturday. The bridegroom is Mr. jJohn T. Hanks of Denver, who is \connected with the Blue RidgeMining company at Dumont. Nonecessity of securing a now fourthgrade teacher is anticipated, as

Mrs. Haqks expectsto remain un-til the end of the term.

—Sweet apple cider 5c at Opera.confectionery.

Proceedings of the Board

of County Commissioners

FEBRUARY SESSION. A. 1^1921.

The following bills and accounts wereaudited and the Clerk instructed to issuewarrants on the different funds for thevarious amounts:

GENERAL FUNDWar No. To Whom. Service. Amount8966 William C Ives, salary und mile-

age to attend state commis-

sioners' asssociation meeting 73 56

8961 John W Green, salary and milageand allotment to attend state

commissioners' association

meeting 43 82

8962 Louis VCrist, salary and mileage *

and allotment to attend state

commissioners' association

meeting 60 10

8993 John Toinay, bond premiums 12 E0

8964 Richard White Insurance Agencybond premiums 45 10

P96 r > The First Agency Company, bondpremiums 129 00

8996 Fred P Dewey, bond premium 40 00

8967 Fidelity & Deposit Company oJ

Maryland, bond premium 55 00

8968 J B Foley, bond premiums 125 00

8969 C. F. Hoeckel BlankBook& LithoCo., supplies 168 65

8970 Kneisel & Anderson, supplies. ..80

5971 W.M Elliott,water commissioner,services 22 10

8972 T W Monell, membership fee to

state association of countycommissioner 15 00

8973 Mrs. Louise Berg, janitress, ser-vices 40 26

8974 Mountain States Telephone andTelegraph Co., services... 20 10

8975 W L Boatright. Clear Creekcounty share of expenses forJanuary 1 85 j

8976 W E Walthers, services and sup-plies 3 60

8977 D B Keltner, services 8008978 Georgetown t'ourior supplies 72 90

8979 J W Smith Dry Goods Co, sup-plies 18 30

8992 W H Morris, services 3 00

8993 Mrs. Elizabeth J. Gleason, county jsuperintendent of schools,salary |

and expenses 10131'8994 A.H. J. Horetiuann, assessor, sal-

ary and expenses 201 08 j8995 Albert E Straub. Sheriff, salary

expenses and assistance 122 608996 H S Rainwater, sa’ary ser. com.

dist No 9 . 61 66899“ JA‘Noone, clerk of distriot court

salaryv 85 33

8998 Frank A. Maxwell, deputy treas-

urer. salary 110 008999 Malcolm C Marks, reporter, salary !

and expenses 16 099000 Patrick H. Devany, county treas-

urer. salary and expense* .... 195 40

6061 Royal** Graham, salary and ex- !penses 158 25

9002 William E! Walther, salary 110 00 i

No. In Favor of. Service Amount

9003 Idaho Springs Siftings - Newsprinting board proceedings

; and notice 14 92

9004 B. A. Holley, Clerk of Board

services 195 00

9016 Colorado Power Co,, services andsupplies 12 6"

; 9027 'August Swanson, supplies and

service '77 81

I 9 ”36 William J flarvey, supplies andservice 127 91

' 9087 William B Jacobs, salary as un-der sheriff for part of January 20 00

, u959 ltoyal R Graham, back salary al-lowed Jar, 12.1921 1<>«1 10I

Total General Fund Warrants & 3035 00

ROAD FUNDWar. No. To Whom. Service. Amount.

[ j f9BO James E Thomas, labor, horse

and supplies 126 20; 8981 J B Adams, labor, horse and sup-

>j plies 12105. 1 5982 Erick Sarin, labor and! 8953 Alex Seaton, labor and horse and

supplies 128 50

, i 8981 Carl Truscott, labor and horse .. 116 35

j H985 D J Hooley, labor and horse, andsupplies 0 109 00

! 8986 Frank Rice. Tabor and horse, andhorse feed 138 53

I 8987 W. E. Elliott, labor and horse 130! S9BB A.J. Ricci, labor and .horse 112 50

1 8989 John A Lynn, service and sup-

plies 24 30 j8990 Buckley Bros, auto hire and trunk

storage 5 00

War. No. To Whom Service Amount8991 Curnow Livery& Trans Co, sup-

plies 12 88

Total Road Fund Warrants $ 1,120 26

POOR FUNDWar. No. To Whom Service Amount

9005 Roberts Bros. Grocery Co., gro-

ceries 65 009006 Mrs Louise Berg, care of Mrs

Roeff 40 00

9007 G UAnderson, supplies 20 009008 Kneisel & Anderson, groceries. 14 609009 Quong Kee, services i 459t l 0 R W Mcßride, supplies 13 089011 Columbine Plumbing Shop, sup-

plies and sendee 6 009012 Alice Buckley, supplies 5t 509013 Ella Robbins, care of Walter C

Hobbs ft 009014 HA Elliott, supplies 7 62

9015 People's Market Co. supplies 14 909017 Colorado Power company, ser-

vices 1 009018 Mines Supply Company, supplies. 3009019 City and county Hospital, ser-

ies 139 509020 L A Haferi'Tent 14 009021 The First Agency company, rent. 8009022 ME Sweiggert. supplies 800

9023 Chas Huskins, supplies 4 009024 Roberts Bros. Groceries, supplies 11 109"20 G W Ford, supplies 10 009026 Dr John Atcheson, Jr, services... 16 009027 August Swanson, express and

hauling 18 509028 E M Moscript supplies 17 259029 R E Wood, supplies 53 30

War. No. To Whom Service Amount9030 8 A Ru-sell. M D, supplies and

services « 0o9031 D J Donnelly, supplies 98 009c32 G A Pease, groceries 39 009*'33 Oliver Needham, supplies 2 25903-4 Idaho Springs Grocery Co. sup-

P,ie3 16 009035 Anne Overson, services 25 14

Total Poor Fund Warrants..*

$ 702 19

RECAPITULATIONTotal Warrants General B'und 3635 60Total Warrants Road Fund U2O 26Total Warrants Poor Fund . ¦ 702 19

Total Warrants'all funds $ 5458 05

STATE OF COLORADO,

County of Clear Creek. \**1. B.A. Holley. Clerk and Recorder, and ex-offioioClerk to the Board of County Commissioner* ofClear Creek County. Colorado, do hereby certifythat the foregoing has been truly and correctlytaken from the minutes of the proceedings of tlieBoard ofCounty Commissioners as the same ap-pears of record inthe minutes of said proceedingsin my office remaining.

() *n w *tnfi83 whereof I have hereunto sethand and affixed the official seal

of this, my office, at Georgetown, this14th day of February. A. D., 1921.

B. A. HOLLEY,

Clerk and Recorder and Ex-officio clerk to

the Board of County Commissioners of ClearCreek. County. Colorado.

B. W. E. WALTHER. Deputy.

DOWM 60 PRICESIn pursuance of a nation-wide movement to reduce priceson all commodities, and in line with the policy of the bestmerchants in each community, th's store has decided toinaugurate an •

UNLOADING SALEcovering every department and including our full and cem-

plete line of seasonable merchandise.

Reduced Prices on EverythingNothing Withheld

The people of this community are looking forward to lowerprices—they have a right to expect them—and this store isgoing to take the lead in reducing prices for the benefit ofits friends and patrons, even—in some instances —at a sacri-fice to us. Come in early and secure the benefit of the re-ductions we are offering. Our Price-Quality Combinationwill Make Buying a Pleasure as well as a MONEY-SAVINGTransaction.

EXTRA!The following Extraordinary Specials will give some ideaof the values offered, but an early visit and close inspectionof our store, with a comparsion of our prices with others,willprove that the values are indeed here.

SPECIALS I SPECIALS36 inch Percales, yard 25c Men , 3 aud Boys . Sweater 9 25 per cent

Woolnap Blankets, 66x80 $5.50 discount.

All Wool Blankets. .. . *8,75 . Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs, belowJUstprice.

Men’s Wool Shirts, reduced 25 per centMen’s Neckwear 25c

27 inch double fold Dress Ginghamsper yard 25c Odds and ends Ladies’, Misses and chil-

All Outting Flannel Reduced in Price dren ’9 Shoes at Bargain Prices.

Men's and Boys’ Clothing at 33Vi per Men’s Woolen Work Sox, pair 45ccent discount.

One lot Men's Collars slightly soiled,Axminst6r Rugs, special .$42 50 at half price 2 for 25c