The state herald., 1908-09-18
COLORADO NEWS

CeSStul.
The University of Denver has
opened school of commerce, accounts
and finance. Graduates will be given
the degree of b. c. S.-Bachelor Com
mercial Science.
The Democratic State Press Asso
citation held a meeting at Pueblo at
which II. C, Branch of Denver was
elected president and George NJ. Kim
ball of Golden secretary.
By the will of the late Mrs. Kathryn
Mclaughlin, who died in Denver re-
Gently, her entire estate escept few
minor bequests will go to the Old La
dies Home Association of Denver. The
income is estimated at $50 a month.
The Boulder Fish and Game club has
been incorporated, the articles OF incor-
poration stating that the association
is not for profit but to stock the
streams and woods of the region with
trout and game. The incOrpOrators ara
Daniel +. McAllister, Peter c. Johnson
and Adam Weber.
Superintendent Deacon OF the Union
Printers Home will take charge OF
the homes exhibit at the international
tuberculosis Congress In Washington,
D. c., September 2lst. A model steam
heated tent, patterned after those
used at the home, will be feature
of the exhibit.
A Hartford. Connecticut. dispatch of
the 10th inst. says that the gray geld
ing trotter, Doctor Harvey, was sold
at Charter Oak Park today to G. Il.
Estabrook of Denver. The considera'
ton was $4,000, and horsemen here
are of the opinion that the Denver
man made wise move.
Governor Buchtel has appointed Mrs.
]. d. Whitmore of Denver and Mrs.
II. l. Wood Of Trinidad, members OF
the Colorado Travelling Library Com
mission. Their terms will be three
years each and their duties will be to
read and select works best fitted for
the libraries
Kolaug Yih. son Of a Chinese admi.
raj and member of the nobility OF
the Chinese Empire, arrived in Cripple
Greek from Cornell University few
days since, whore he Is taking a post.
graduate course in mining and will
spend some time in the gold camp in'
yestgating mining conditions.
Forty.two delegates TO the National
Irrigation congress have been ap'
pointed today by Mayor West OF Pu'
ehlo and the county commissioners.
The delegates will take fine display
of photographs and Pueblo products to
the congress and will make a strong
bid 10 secure the next meeting for
Pueblo.
FNV fhNVfN
years teacher in the Denver public
schools and at present principal OF the
Gilpin school. has been named as the
Denver representative OF n committee
OF ~lss","-s "'ha win ahortly leave ror
Europe where careful study OF the
school systems abroad will be made
with view to making improvements
In American educational institutions.
During the first twelve days OF the
month an approximate total OF $4,000
tons OF ore has been produced In the
Cripple Creek district. OF which 20 600
tons has been shipped to the valley
mills and smcltcrs. The figures OK.
coed considerably those OF the prcyl.
Gus month and n tho weather remains
favorable the output for last m,nth
will be greatly surpassed,
Taft and Mrs. Taft" the two pet
antelope In the state fish hatchery
near Denver. were killed Tuesday night
b" dogs which lonpcd tho wire lnClos,
urc and tore the animals to pieces The
antelope were about year old. and
were presented 20 the hatchery by the
members OF the state fish and game
commission, one of the game wardens
having caught them when they were
lawns only a few days old
Fruit shippers are considerably wor.
ried over raise Ia freight rates which
they claim viii be In the nature OF dis
elimination against Colorado because
the new rate on fruits from the Pacific
states Is the same as that 10 st. Louis
Tho tariff on apples from Portland TO
Denver goes up from SO cents to 81 In
carload lots. The rate on fruits OF the
Hood river section IN Oregon Ia nl
Nahccd 55 conta 10 90 cents.
The big fruit crop In the North Fork
country has nccesSitntod changes In
the train service on the Rio Grando
branch from Delta 10 Somerset nr.
ginning Sunday September 18Th,
trains Nos. lf7 and 37S, on the North
ANAN AAN'H NhN' N'fN tAANttu from
mixed trains TO straight passenger
trains, The business OF carrying the
fruit crop 20 market will be taken
care OF by special trains,
Camp ClcFhorn. In Las AnlmaH coun,
~ where 80 or 90 cnnyiets arc nt work
on She state highway. In entirely with,
out a guard and the conyicta ata upon
their own honor one Of their mem.
befH patrols tho camp nj night TO keep
hobooa away, Since the guards were
taken OF there has been no attempt
ht escape, and the prisoners openly dc.
clare that II anyone tries 10 get away
they will assist In having him returned
10 the penilontlary
Owing 10 the late season II IL not
thought that the sugar campaign IN
Weld county Will begin until Oct, iHt.
although the factories are In readiness
for operation should crops be- ready
Sent 20 IL ID eattmut1d that tha a,nt,