The Springfield herald., 1912-12-06
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
January 2O-25-Eighth Annual West
ern Stock Show-Denver.

A. C. Rowland, aged 80, shot and
killed himself in the Abbott hotel IN
Denver.
John Clark, coal miner, aged 56,
was found dead in his bedroom at
Frederick.
Newton French, aged so. died at his
home in Pinewood, twelve miles west
of Loveland.
Charles A. Stevenson, sixty, re-
tired Ohio farmer, died at Boulder OF
cancer of the liver.
In churches, jails. hospitals and
public buildings the day of ThanksgiV'
ing was observed in Denver.
Fire of unknown origin damaged the
Western Macaroni Company's plant
in Denver to the extent Of $1,000.
For the first time this winter, the
mercury dropped below zero on the
9th. two degrees at Colorado Springs.
The forty.two Jewish organizations
Of Denver are to federate into one
central body for charitable purposes.
Horace F. Clark, salesman for Den
yer scraper company, died from appen-
.dicitis in Salt Lake City. His body
was returned to Denver.
THE membership fee for admission
to the State Horticultural Society has
been Shanged from 50 cash to one
large bpx of extra fancy apples.
By recent ruling of the state Su-
rreme Court in bootlegging case ap-
7 NlnirlnHI
Court of Grand Junction can no longer
Try bootleggers. ri
Word was received id Longmont OF
the marriage of Mamie Large and
John Holmes, formerly of Longmont,
the wedding having taken place at
Salt Lake City.
The crew of the Colorado & South
EN- beet train discovered the body OF
d. H. Gordon at Fort Collins at the
railroad bridge across the Poudre riv-
er. He was drowned in six inches OF
water.
Investigation into an alleged system
of fee splitting between certain of the
undertakers of Denver and some of
the large hospitals of the city has
been begun by the State Board OF
Health.
Charged with attempting to enter
a Pullman berth where Misses Bessie
and Alma Smith, sisters, of Washing
ton, Ia, We're asleep, George Wilcox,
negro porter on a Rio Grande train,
was arrested at Pueblo.
Casting aside dull care and the re-
sponsibility of child training for the
time being. over 1000 stad school
ma'ams and professors INDUCED in the
joys Of terpsichorean art at the Ell
Jebel temple in Denver.
Miss Lillian Patrick, of Denver, the
daughter of Albert T. Patrick, who
was pardoned Thanksgiving dae from
Sing Sing prison, was busy receiving
several cities. She motored with her
aunt, Mrs. w. B. Milliken.
The James Peak tunnel is to be con-
structed for the use of railroads ex-
clusively. according to a decision made
by the executive committee Of the re-
organized tunnel committees of the
Denver Chamber OF Commerce and
other organizations.
Dreams of only a sixty-day session
of the Legislature by Governor-elect
Ammons may be shattered, for indica-
tions point to a ninety-day session.
This means that it will be the first
week in April instead of the first week
in March, when the session ends.
The fifth annual high school Y. M.
A nf do ho11
at Boulder, with the largest attend
ance in the history of the organization.
One hundred and eighty delegates and
prominent workers, representing eigh-
teen of the leading high schools of the
state, were present.
Samuel A Patrick, brother, of Albert
T. Patrick, the New York lawyer who
was pardoned after serving twelve
years in Sing Sing, is working as a
watchman at the Golden Cycle mill in
Colorado City. He shares the Joy of
his mother and other members of the
family over the release.
The half fare railroad rate is about
to follow it's big brother, the pass, into
oblivion in Colorado. At a con
ieleuSe VI olllCeTS Ol several lines
it was decided to issue peremptory or
ders that no official of any line shall
grant the half fare which it has been
customary to give to certain classes,
principally laborers
The hunt for Frank L. Smith, con-
fessed murderer of Jesse Stingley, and
jail breaker, has gone beyond the i'm
mediate province Of the Denver police
and the posses of many men that have
secured the country around Brighton,
under the direction of Sheriff Herman
Schloo. since Smith and James A, Sta
ton ESCAPED from the jail at that
place.
Norman E. Mack. chairman of the
National Democratic committee; S, M.
Cullom. United States senator and
chairman of the Republican caucus in
the Senate and fifteen other promi-
nent New York financiers and politi.
clans will be in Denver December 10.
Arrangements are being made for
the third annual convention of the
Colorado Good Roads Association.
which will meet in Denver early In
January. The gathering will be held
Immediately before the convention, ar