Show INDULGE IN DANGEROUS FUN GET INTO throwing barbed arc over trans misi n line endangers life and caused trouble in electric service A serious disturbance in our electric lines was responsible thursday for the fact that the reaper was delayed in publication for a full day thursday afternoon just after the heavy forms had been put on the press the electric motors suddenly stopped to function and upon inquiry at the offices of the telluride power company it was learned that there be any power available for the rest of the afternoon As there was no light and no power the force of printers had to be dismissed tor for the afternoon ond the paper was printed and mailed friday heaving for thie northern points as late as saturday morning the cause of the trouble was later discovered and the culprits who were responsible tor for it were apprehended they were boys of ages from fourteen to eighteen years who tried what would happen if they threw some wire from a barbed wire fence over the transmission line between joseph and co cove V e th this I 1 s was aside from the fact that the service was disturbed for an entire afternoon a mighty dangerous pastime for the wire dangling down from the transmission line was only a tew few te w feet above the ground and if anybody un advert edly had touched the volts with which it was loaded he would have been killed immediately only one of the four boys was over eighteen years of age and was taken into court before justice of the peace S G dark clark who fined him twenty dollars and gave him a severe lecturing the other three boys boya were handled by juvenile judge A 0 nielson tuesday |