The Lamar register., 1909-07-28
STATE NEWS ITEMS


fry, taken from the Denver hatcheries.
The quarterly convention of the
Colorado Realty Dealers Association
at Boulder on the 21st inst. was large
ly attended by representative business
men from all sections of the state.
Professor Greene, of Newton, Mass,
has been appointed a member of the
Colorado College faculty to succeed
Prof. ]. r. Armstrong. who has been
granted two ears leave of absence.
In order to accommodate better the
tourists who are coming to Denver in
greater numbers every day, the Union
Depot Company will establish new
bureau of information in the general
waiting room.
The premium list for the second an
nual Colorado Interstate Fair and Elk
position at Denver is off the press and
can be had upon application to Secre-
airy G. c. Fuller, 424 Tabor Opera
House, Denver.
The Christian Scientists of Arvada,
under the leadership of Mrs. Mary C.
Beck, have completed plans and are
receiving bids for a small church
they hope to have ready for occu-
pancy before the snow flies.
An International rock drilling con-
test is one of the features being con-
sidered by the management of the sec
ond annual Colorado Interstate Fair
and Exposition at Denver in connec
ton. with the mineral display.
DR.. Florian Cajori. dean of the Colo
RADIO College school of engineering
and mathematician and astronomer
of worldwide fame, rescued Mrs. ].
sutherland of Ell Paso, Tex, from
browning on the beach at La Jolla,
Calf, few days ago. according to a
letter received at Colorado Springs.
Rev. W. G. Hawkins, known as the
Oldest clergyman in the Episcopal
church, died on the 18th inst. at Mercy
hospital in Denver after a long illness.
He was 81 years old and was one of
the most prominent figures in the
church, having filled a number of inn
portant charges and preached for sixty
years. He was retired ten years ago
and went to live. with his daughter.
Mrs. Frank Smith of Paonia, Colo.
In an interview at Chicago ex-Gov-
ernor Buchtel. who was credited with
an interview denouncing woman suff-
rage, denied that he had made any
such statements. "t stated that some
of the best people know are very
Indifferent to the exercise of the
franchise" he said. "Nothing that 1
said could be made to convey the idea
that only the dregs of womankind
vote. That's not true"
On the afternoon of the Goth inst.
there was heavy cloudburst in
Green canon, thirty miles north of
Trinidad, causing a flood which swept
away portion of the tramway trestle
leading to the mine of the Green
Canon Coal Company and partially
| flooding the mine. causing suspension
of operations. A number of houses
were flooded and there was considera-
BILE damage done to furniture.
H. E. Snider. formerly of Manitou.
and a brother of E. E, o. P. and Char
lotte Snider. all of Manitou, and
Charles E. Snider of Denver, was kill
ed in Los Angeles, CAL, on the 10th
inst, by Albert Ryan of Arizona, who
was shooting at Otto Miller, a hotel
porter. Mr.. Snider was one of the own
ers of the famous Cave of the Winds
in Manitou. forty years old, and I'M
married. He lived in Manitou ten
years prior to 1891 and was wealthy.
Charles f. Stubs. vice president of
the second annual Colorado Exposition
to be held at Denver the third week in
September. sailed from New York for
Hamburg on the new liner Cleveland
July 31st. For the past few months
Mr.. Stubs has canvassed the West in
the interests of the exposition. He
now goes abroad as foreign envoy for
the exposition to secure exhibits es-
pecially Of high class draft and coach
horses for joint showing at Denver
and the A.-Y.-P. Exposition.
Joseph G. Schall, one of Golden's
most prominent business men, died a
few days since at York. Pa, from
,Bright's disease. Mr.. Schall had
served jefferson county eighteen years
either as county treasurer or deputy
treasurer. He came to Golden in 1881
and for years had conducted the larg-
est book and stationery store in the
city. and was heavily interested in
real estate. He was a Mason, an Epis-
copal vestryman and staunch friend of
| the School OF Mines.
Chipeta, the aged widow of Cher
Ouray, the friend of the whites. and
the Indian who left a deep impress
on the Uncompahgre valley. may be a
guest of Montrose at the celebration
of the opening of the Gunnison tun-
mel September 2Sth. 1t has been de-
cided to extend an invitation to the
noted squaw. Chipeta is now resi-
dent of the Uintah reservation in
Utah. 1t is thought that she can be
induced to come to the celebration.
The house which was occupied by
Ouray and his squaw is still standing.
about three miles up the river from
Montrose.
Over twice the amount of money re-
ceived last year has been paid out this
season to the sheep men of Southern
Colorado and Northern New Mexico.
according to a statement of Trinidad
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