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~4)® <br />Denver Colorado, Jaay. 9th, 1901. <br />Hon.. Harr9 A• der <br />Coaalseioaes of 1,11nea. <br />pear Six:- <br />I here with submit tY.e fallowing etaten;ell'k regarding The a arson <br />Cop}1eY Aiinin Companys ____ <br />On October 4th, IS99, ~7. G. Calhaun and Waaley Gourley negotiated a bond <br />I° <br />- and Iease for 32Q acres of 1g~r12o00O for~aid rao~oftlandSOpaYmenta extending <br />Gounty5 Colo+, agreeing to p Y <br />over 8 Period o; three year8 from the original date of t1st~I900, and ti ePaPY~~ <br />work belora July , <br />• rovided for ~t500 worth of developr<eh~ <br />of'`r4s000 cash, Ootober 4th, 1900. <br />A company was organized, Y,zlown are the Jefferson CePp~e®aNOfiy1.00 peY'yyalue~ <br />with a capitalization of fi800~000s divided into 800!000 Treasur <br />. each, 1lavixlg for its Officers Geo. J.. B1alselY, Preaident5 Lesley Gourley, t <br />er, and L. S. T3cKae5 -^,eoretary, a1I of i7envert Colo. A prospectus was i>•eued, <br />settil~; fortk~, anion„ other thii'~;s, that the Company load Purchased outright 80 <br />acres of tkse above clsntianed traot•YSininglCompxaaY weal in faJct ssreort;anization of <br />ganization of the Jefferson Co,-Pax <br />tho Rlorissant i3in111y, Company• d forfeited their bond on all the <br />On July loth, 1900, six days after they ~ <br />- 1~, by reason o! failure Lo pay ~r'~s aznd comely with the oondition of the <br />bond regarding developaaent~ The Jefferson Company sent out a circular oayils(i that <br />at a rycarlt annual msetinf; of stockkwlders of said. company, it rrus unanimously <br />..~ e_,._gr,ti5~ly T7ie ZRneaville Cwa}zany <br />voted to e,~1u,o the parse of said apmpang, 1R;.... i;15.ning Compalry. <br />seems to }lave suparsodsd the .Tefferlsvn Coi P or any ouccoasor campanYr i;as never <br />'17ie Jefferson Copper ivlni-a Company, either in purchasing <br />,_.. _..e ,~.,iiar o 1 t11e above Iaentioned boxlded Property„~ t+tia to sadd property• <br />e7[penac~ ...... ~____ ... :___ <br />or developing samef but has entirely forfeited aii r~o..,. ~' ~, is sot <br />in conelusion 1 will say tJu-t Thel~Jntioknedninoitsrprospectua luaeyreverted <br />only defunot, !rut that ell the property Colorado. <br />baaY. to its Orl.ki-11&1' ovnlera - aitizalls of Jefferson County, <br />Very respectfully, <br />(1E{nedl L. :i. Cf}1i.te, <br /> <br />>peoial Inspector. <br />