The Colorado statesman., 1911-04-22
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring over the
State Worth Telling.

The Salida ball team has been or
ganized for the season OF 1911.
The second election within two
Glenwood Springs big annual festi-
val, Strawberry Day, will he held June
18th.
A. Sumoto, Japanese was struck
by an engine at Cripple Creek and
killed.
The government has selected the
site for the Federal building in Du-
range.
II. C. Roberts, who disappeared
from Montrose April 1st has not been
heard of.
No trace of VIM. Ward, who disap-
peared from Windsor recently. has
been found.
T. E. Nycherley, a miner, was at
tackled and killed at Lafayette by four
Mexicans
June 3rd is set for large county
meeting in Greeley of members Of the
Farmers Union.
The county board has let the con-
tract for the new high school building
at Castle Rock.
Charles T. Howard, an old soldier
and pioneer of northern Colorado. died
suddenly at Longmont.
The annual meeting of the White
River Stockgrowers' Association was
held in Meeker recently.
The annual spring meeting of the
Presbytery of Denver was held at the
First Avenue Presbyterian church.
A chapter of Sons of the American
Revolution has ben organized at Fort
Collins with eighteen members.
In a fast and exciting game of base
ball the Lupton Blues defeated the La
Sale reds by a score OF 2 to 1.
The business men of Idaho Springs
have formed a Merchants Protective
Association with a large membership.
La Plata county, as usual, escaped
damage from the cold spell, owing to
apples and pears not being in bloom.
Helen Walker, aged 4, daughter OF
George Walker of Loveland, died as
the result of kick received from
colt
The State Board of Pardons has
ordered the release from the peniten-
tary OF John w. Reeve and Frank E.
Kiser.
The State Industrial School base
ball team of Golden defeated the Man
ual Training team of Denver, score
13 to 8.
There are sixty men after municipal
jobs in Greeley and the new City Coun-
Gil has held a secret session to consid-
er their claims.
Michigan has reached the position
of third state in the beet sugar indus.
try, Colorado being first and Cali
fornia second.
Sunday funerals may be barred in
Greeley if committee appointed by
the ministerial alliance report favor
ably on the plan.
C. G. Elliege of Denver, dining car
conductor on the Rio Grande, was al
most instantly killed in Pueblo by be-
ing run down by an engine in the
Union depot yards.
Attorney Rodelphos H. Gilmore of
Denver, upon the motion of Irwin B.
Linton, has been admitted to practice
before the Supreme Court of the
United States.
Three hundred thousand rainbow
trout eggs were brought to Denver
from Russell lake, near Trinidad, and
were Immediately placed in the fish
hatchery at Sand creek.
Louis Wechter, under sentence OF
death for the murder of w. Clifford
Burrowes in Denver last February IL,
IS in Canon City and will be hanged
during the week beginning July 23.
Matt Thomas, Wilbur Webb, Clar.
ence Aiken and Clyde Coin, arrested
Feb. for driving Japanese workmen
out of Delta county, had their pre-
liminary hearing and were acquitted.
There is a good prospect that Gree
ley will have a salaried team of first
class ball players this summer OF
the $4,000 needed, $4,000 has been sub
scribed to finance the kind Of team
that Greeley wants.
A report reached Telluride that the
headless body of a man had been
found in cabin near Norwood and
the sheriff, coroner and district attor-
ney made drive of fifty-five miles to
the scene.
The spring training campaign of the
Denver baseball club closed at Tulsa.
Okla, with an exhibition game with
the Sapulpa club of the Western as
sociation. The Denvers won the con-
test by a score of seven to two.
Estes Park has been selected as the
permanent meeting place of the insti'
tutes and vacation conference of the
western conference of the Young
Mems Christian Associations. This
will meet July Is to 80 of this year.