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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
COLORADO STATE NEWS

He was taken i'll with an acute attack
OF edema of the glottis, swelling OF
the glands of the threat.
All the eleven nurses at the univer-
sity hospital, in Boulder presented
themselves in a body at the office of
the matron, Miss Elizabeth V. Miller.
and notified her OF their resignation.
Colorado women, members of the
Daughters Of the War of 1912. are
making preparations for celebrating
on September IL. the one-hundEed, n
anniversary Of that memorable con-
flict.
Abraham La Gale, known also to
many as Hubert La Croix, an old-time
miner, was found dead in his cabin at
Central City. He was sixty-five and
came here ten years ago from Cripple
Creek
For the fourth time within the last
two months, Frank Perry, an Italian
truck gardener Of Grand Junction. re-
ceived letter signed with a black
hand demanding the payment of $2.-
coo.
One more railroad station near Den
yer will be added to the Union Pacif-
les map. 1t will be known at Roy's
Crossing. near Aurora, and the Union
Pacific has agreed to build a depot
there.
Mayor Speer will ask the leading or
an organ for the Auditorium in Den
yer. The $4,000 purchase money is
now available and all that remains is
to award the contract.
One hundred and fifty gypsies. who
have been living in three small ter
races in Denver for more than a week,
will be made the subject of investi-
cation by State Humane Officer Nor
ton David.
Beginning May /. daily reports OF
the conditions OF the roads through
out the state will be received at the
headquarters of the Denver Motor
Club for the benefit Of tourists and
members of the club.
Aviation has been made a part of
the course OF studies of the signal
corps of the Colorado national guard,
and with two Curtiss graduates as in
structors the members are preparing
to become experts.
AS result of three-cornered fight
for cantaloupe acreage, the biggest
crop in the history of the famous Cliff
ton melon will be grown at Clifton this
year From 900 to 1000 acres will
probably be planted, and the acreage
may be larger.
H. F. Bedford, secretary of the
Platteville Commercial Club, sent
sixty pounds OF garden seed donated
to needy farmers in the northeastern
part OF the county.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Probably Made a Hit.

A young woman who presides over
one Of the kindergarten schools Of
Cambridge appeared at her desk re-
Gently attired in new close-fitting
skirt. With no thought other than
the conducting of her regular routine
work, the teacher went about her du-
ties. She noticed. however, that one
OF her charges was paying little atten-
ton to his work. but following her
with his eyes wherever she CHANGED to
60. Approaching the little fellow with
the intention of ascertaining the trou-
BILE, she said: We'll, Tommy" Be-
fore she could go any further the
youngster shook his boyish head and
said: Say, teacher, that's classy
Rkirt you've got on!"-Boston Post.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Mexico Defies United States,

Mexico City.-Mexico replied to a
warning note of Acting Secretary vii.
son, declining to assume responsibility
for Orozco's acts, denying the right OF
the Washington government to deliver
the admonition contained therein, tax
ing exception 10 the communication
directed to Orozco through Consul
Letcher and deploring the making
public of this same note to which the
government was required to make an
answer
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Convicts Do Good Road Work.

Fort Collns-The report of the
superintendent of the convict road
gang at work on Pingree hill for the
last three months has been made to
the county commissioners. The total
cost of construction Of 5000 feet OF
road was s2.3O9. The lowest bid re-
ceived by the commissioners for this
work by contractors was $3,10O, and
the next lowest $4,100. The work
done by the conyicts is satisfactory,
they having constructed one of the
best stretches of road in Lariner
county.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
ATTEMPTING TO PREVENT REPE.
TITiON OF AWFUL TITAN
IC DISASTER.
MANY BILLS OFFERED
THOROUGH INVESTIGATION WILL
BE MADE INTO CAUSE
LEADING TO WRECK.
weIt.fn Newspaper Union News Service.

"eftefn NeNspapet | MON News Service
Washington.-Cong acted swift.
ly on the Titanic catastrophe. Bills
and resolutions designed to prevent
repetition of the awful disaster off
the Newfoundland banks poured into
both houses
The Senate agreed to a resolution
directing a thorough Investigation by
the commerce committee into the
cause leading to the wreck, with par
ticular reference to the inadequacy Of
lifeboats. This resolution, introduced
by Senator Smith Of Michigan, who
ranks next TO the chairman of the
commerce committee. was passed by
twenty minutes.
Senators MARITIME OF New Jersey and
Perkins Of California. the latter chair,
man of the naval affairs committee,
also introduced bills.
Senator MARITIME proposed that the
President be advised that the Senate
would favor treaties with maritime ma.
tions to regulate the safety of ocean
craft and their crews
Senator Perkins resolution provided
for the equipment of steamers with
adequate life-saving apparatus. 1t
would require that every steamer have
sufficient number of worthy life.
boats to carry 'at one time every pas.
senger and every member of the crew;
that il shall not clear the port with.
out SO certifying to the several super.
vising inspectors, who would deter
mine the character OF such equipment,
but would have no discretion what,
ever as to the number OF life boats,
which would be determined solely by
the actual capacity to carry all
aboard
The Perkins resolution even pre-
scribed that life boats should have not
less than three cubic feet of displace-
ment for each person.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
THE WEEKS NEWS EPITOMIZED

The Republican party of New York
state in convention at Rochester de-
clared for the nomination OF President
Taft and adopted resolution urging
the states delegation to the national
convention to vote to that end
The Republican national convention
which will meet in Chicago June 18th
will have a total membership of 1910
delegates.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
LoveIand Plans Fair.

Loveland. - The I4arimer County
Fair Association of Loyeland has filed
incorporation papers and will work to
do justice TO this section in exposition
of the agricultural. horticultural and
livestock interests of the northern part
of the state. The capital stock is $780,
600 and much stock has been sold at
$40 a share, and has been taken readily
by local business men, farmers and
Denver men.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Foollnq the Lord.

Mother" teased little boy Of i've.
docs God know everything that I'm
going to do before l do it,"
Eyes. dear. everything" she said
We'll, does he know that I'm 60
ing upstairs in a minute and put on
my pajamas and say my prayers and
get into bed?"
Yes, dear. he knows everything"
Well tonight he's going to get
fooled, for I'm not going to say my
prayers."-St. Louis Republic.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
LoveIand Women Gets Fortune.

Loveland.-Mrs. 4. B. Lambach has
just received word that she is one OF
thirty heirs in this country to an es-
tate of slS5,000,o00 which has been
in escrow In the banks OF Amsterdam,
Holland, for many years.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Julia lathrop Heads New Bureau.

Washington--Julia c. Lathrop of
Chicago, an associate of Jane Adams
in the work at Hull house. membe-
of the Illinois board of charity and a
graduate and trustee of Vassar col
lege, was appointed by President Taft
as chief Of the newschildren's bureau
in the Department of Commerce and
4abOr
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Weld County to Have Good League

tteyille.-Greeley has decided
not to enter the Weld county baseball
league but it is certain that six teams
will play in the league this year and
that a good schedule OF games will be
put up throughout the summer over
the county.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Federal Expert Coming.

Bouldcr.-Paul Raymond of this
.ity has received a letter from the
government that it will send an ex-
pert to Colorado early in the summer
TO examine the district which is in
tended to include in the Estes Nation
nj park.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Biu Order for Rails Given.

Pueblo-The Colorado Fuel ana
Iron Company has just received an
other big rail order. this time from
the Hartman lines. The order calls
for 5000 tons for 1912 delivery and is
to be divided between the Pueblo con
cern, the Tennessee Coal and Iron
Company and the Illinois Steel Com
pany.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Express Messenger Dies In Car.

Colorado Springs-E. A. Larson OF
Denver, messenger for the Globe Ex-
press Company, was found dead in mis-
car at Castle Rock, when the RIO
Grande passenger train reached that
point. Death was due TO heart failure.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
pevinny Returns Money.

Greeley-Former County Commits
sioner r. W. Devinny who pleaded
guilty to malfeasance in office, made
out a check to County Treasurer Pat
terson for s2.l60.10. said by DeVinny 10
be the amount of county money He
galIy secured by him.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Receives Reward for Bravery.

Loma.-Mrs. Julie Formento of this
city has been notified that she is to re-
ceive an award of 600 annually from
the Carnegie commission as a reward
for the bravery of her husband, who
lost his life in the rescue of 26O miners
in the Cherryville. H.. horror last No
yember.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Wind Plays Freak Trick.

Greeley.-Of the many freaks
played by the wind. that which lifted
the nest of a setting hen made in an
empty cracker box and deposited 1t
hen and thirteen eggs, on the top OF a
rural mail delivery box, quarter OF
a mile away, was the strangest.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Violates Gambling Laws.

Trinidad-Alleging that he had lost
$3.50 while playing roulette in local
saloon, Stewart F. Todd filed inforina-
tion with the district attorney and
caused warrant to be issued for the
arrest of the saloon proprietor for Nio-
lation of the gambling laws.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Body Of Miner Found.

Durango.-The mystery OF the disap-
pearance of George Weber, coal min
er, from his home a week ago was
cleared when his body was found out
side the fence OF Green Mountain cem-
etery. He had committed suicide.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
How Aaqravatino.

Brown saw q man drop twenty
stories the other day, and it was
caution the way he swore.
Greene-Swore after dropping twen-
ty stories!
Brownies. They were in a mag
azine he had Just bought, and he
dropped 1t in the mud-Judge.
dropped 1t in the mud-Judge.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Husband Arrested; Wife Drops Dead

Fruita.-But few hours after her
husband had been arrested by United
States Marshal Clark. charged with IL
legally selling liquor, Mrs. X. c. Nc
Coy dropped dead of Brights disease
and shock.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Ice Worst in History.

st. Johns, y. B.-Trans-Atlantic lin
ers report the ice fields off the New
foundland banks as the worst ever en-
countered.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
John Jacob Astor Lost.

New York-Belief that John Jacob
Astor died when millionaires and
peasants went down together on the
Titanic has become almost convic-
tion in New York and Newport. He is
estimated to be worth $150,000,0O0.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
n Not Better

Copy Reader-Say. this line. In the
Clutches of Loan Shark" is q few
letters too long. How shall change
it?
Night Editor-Perhaps the word
Jaws" will convey the idea Just a.
well as Clutches"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
COMING EVENTS IN COLORADO.

April 29.-Democratic state Convention.
Colorado Springs.
May 6-I--Stats Y N C. A. Convention.
Pueblo.
June 1s-20-State Sunday School Con-
vention. Colorado Springs.
June I1-July l9.-Summer Term. State
Teachers College. Greeley.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20

The deserving poor do not always
deserve to be.
Garfield Tea insures a normal action Of
the liver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1912-04-20
Chance for Him.

Chance for Him.
Gerald-People can get used to any
thing
Geraldine-Then why not cheer up?
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
THEY WERE
 ALL THERE
GRAND ARRAY OF COSTUMES SEEN AT WHITE PASS
 MASQUERADE.

They were all there, from the gurgeously gowned Queen and her crowned pages to the scantily clad south Sea Islander. They were there from the l7th century damsel with the powdered locks, CMrs. Alex Blan- cha-d.l to the sunburned Queens of the Ethiopian forest. Mrs James Rock and Miss Gladys Ktmse) to say nauCht uf old Father Time and green eyed Jealously, Auntie SamUsi, tNrs. McKenzie.) the Turkish lady. Miss Rernice Dallline,l Cheyenne, Miss Fannie Dreherl Happy HooE- gan. lMr Jeff Buter.D and the pa jamied clown. Mrs. Wm. Blsuchsrd) All these and many more too numer- ous Co mention were present at the annual masquerade ban given by the White Pass Club Saturday evening ha honor of the waning year
 The sensation of the evening vas reached when with noisy chatter two huge black Ravens fluttered Into the Hall
 Mrs H $. Punen. as the Queen, vas awarded the prize for the best dressed lady. Miss Katherine Hahn, Master Gould Fickhardt and the Sm-th Ses Islander acted ss pages '-r her Majesty
 Father Time. alias Mr. wm. HfL le-y vas awarded the prize for the most Original Gcut
 The most Original CharacteT was awarded Co Mrs Fred Callarmsn who rosemnlod a moving Bargain Coun- terl
 Miss verua Nurpm completely eN anurEshed and distinguished herself as the green eyed monster Jealousy. and was awarded the prize for the best Sustained Character
 The sCantgly clad South Sea Is- lander. who. night easily be taken fu Crusoe's man, Friday little Memo or Shycat from Mars, also Mr. Robert Shelly. w1s voted the most Ccmigal Character.
 The bCs; Group was unanimously voted h Nr. victor Sparks and NIT. Pr-4 Mckenzie. In the disguise of tw1 RlsCk Ravens.
 The decision of tho Judges was papula~. one. After a good luncheon, dancing was continued until one o'clock
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
WILL GRADUATE
 RECORD CLASS
lRr Alssks News RnrsanA

SEATTLE. Dec. 29-Two hundred rfty-ono students. 56 more than were granted diplomas last year. wiH this yrar be graduated from the Jnivers- lty Of Washington. Oue-ffta of the graduates. i6. wtH bc lawyers Last year only I2 were given the law de gree The increase over last year fl the other departments has also been great In the college Of pharm- a,v 20 vall be graduated. as against t7 last year The same number will receive engineering degrees. marking an increase oS two Four f0resters have qualified for graduation Last year there were no graduates. In the College of Arts and Sciences i33 graduates this year compare with I22 for 1911. Where there were seven miners in 1911. there vii be ten this yeer. The class Of 1912 will be the largest ever graduated from the Uni- vprsity
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
WILL PRESENT
 PASSION PLAY

The patrons of the White Pass Moving Picture shov are Co be gwen a treat some time this week. when the Passion Play. as played every decade at ObeTamergau. will be introduced. These pictures gre 1pected on the pe1t boat
 The management of the Club de irss Go thank the ladies who SO gen. rously supplied them with cakes and sa-lwichrs. for the masquerade which uas a great success financial Iy as vel as otherwise. The funds 5e-ived wiII help greatly to bolster ap Che weakened financial condition f the Club.
 This evening the Club has some high -claes drama as well as comedy to offer They will present
 Hamlet. the great shakespear- u1r drama.
 Q The Vaid's Revenge
 3 Bud Debins.
 Bertha. the BeautIful Bosler Vake-.
 Don't fail to see the last named hea1ty Bring A friend
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
FABLES HOLD
 INSTALLATION

Local Aerie Nc. 25, os the Frster. nal Order uS ESgles. will hold one og their most important meetings Of tbe year tomorrow evening. Install Iaau of officers followed by a big feed. will hold the attention or the members present for the evening.
 The newly elected officers are Thomas Mcdonald. W. P. formerly W. V. p.
 John W. Grashel. an old timer s7 the Ae-ie. W V P
 Gene smith. W. Chaplain.
 a F-icdenthal. reelected Treas u-e-
 Inc. W. Keller. Secretary. reelect- el to- fourth term.
 Frod Van de Vyver, W. I. e,
 Hueo UngefOoren. W. O. C.
 n- ) ?. Brswand. Aerie Physi. -sa formerly p. W p and Asts NNyeigiaa Tor a number oS years
 l. P Hudson Conductor.
 Trustees l.. Munenberg, reelect s7 t-- term of three years.
 ptamento Skiati5S for term o' one year.
 Carl LarSsu for two years Elmer l.. Wheeler ts the retiring ". p after holding the office ho7 two consecutive years
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
RATE INCREASE
 IS POSTPONED
By Alaska News Buresu}

SEATTLE Dec So-Fol1ow5ng the storm oF n-otest which was raised over tre -aoommeD5sTbo0 of the Ss-a-s-y as the TVessu-y to aSol t~r au az~v ofnreS ssvios the New York as-re. due ro the fact thsl --rv F-E not nay. 5, was decided to sin maintain them. but ro double
 -ra-c- for ssSayt1E This in-
 -. was -, so into erfect Jan. T.
 An o-=e- was issued today UoSt ---z indefinitely the iuc0aase 5n
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
ID
 IND0RSE TAFT
lRr Alaska News Rursaul

COLUMBUS. Ohio. Jan 2-The Progressive Republicans Of the state at their meeting held here, refused To indo-sa any one for the PTesa dency,
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
GIVES
 BIG GRANT
ALASKAN GETS CONCESSION FOR 2o.oOo,OOo ACRES GOLD
 BEARING GROUND.
LRr Alaske Newg Rureau.l

SEATTLE. Jan. 2-The news has just been given out of the closing of a huge deal to form a gold dredg. iag company Co operate in Peru
 The central figure Tn the big deal is Swift Water BiTl Gates. who has just secured a concession from the .57crnment of Peru for twenty mil Hrn acres Of gold bearing ground
 Operations will be begun as soon as machinery can be assembled on the gODmd.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
LABOR LEADERS
 ARE INDICTED
ACCUSED MEN RELEASED ON $500 BAlL-TRIAL
 lN JULY.
CBy AlasEs Now BvresuJ


 LOS ANGELES. Cal. Jan. 2-sev- rral laDE leaders have been indict- eI by the grand jury It was i'm possible to lesrn their names.
 Job Harrison. lately deteatei SO ctaust mayurslity candidate has bee0 .s1 ,of t1 defend the labor leade-s SAN FRANCISCO. Cad. Jan 2- E A. Clancy. former business agent 5f the structural iron Workers. was indicted Saturday by the Los An -els grand jury He has been re
 aH 1n s50o0 bail
 His trial due to tha cCnjestsd
 Co of ths calsnda-. has been 60, for July.
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02

rg Alaska News Buresul JOS ANGELES. Cal. Ian g. ors5y NcNsuigal has disappeared -aw san Quentin prison.
 T. Is thought that he has been spirited" away to Indianapolis Co .as fly t1 the pOCbe there
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
TAFT HOLDS
 BIG RECEPTION
REPRESENTATIVE UNDERWOOD rs ~ANEN TLJ AT SIG
 S~SrAL EVENT.
E Alasla News Ba7eaa'

WASHING ION. U e. Jan --
 -as7- vaS az E-ue-Se Ea-le--aE s- tEs --ra711- Ee.- ty H-s$l'e1t and N-s -.E veSaa0-SE The olN 'as--e arr-r ra-Ees -0 -e- the rz-- s-r7- evzrE 0aS 11e sudden
 -.-S -- Fa--a<e--a-ua OsE- W. md e-u,rE re-rr-a-e Tsata- rt tEe
 --EH-wrnE was S-a-eE w-sh 1e--s
 7aS ~ vss ar5g .a lasve the -ar-7rr- N Is -e57N- ey J2e 1r~z -7srs -rz- ra aS tr-s--a-e5 v-'tE
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
RIPS SUPREME
 COURT DECISION
R Alaska News Bu7eau)

NORTH RALTJNORE. Ohio, Dee sa-IaFcge,tc f1 a campaign speech rs-a 5oEay -arped tae Supreme .rr---S -rIa os reason" iDte,p7eta. -r- og tHe Sherman anu trust law - rrc late standard Oa decision.
 He declared that the tribunal ot s-s--- had uu-0ed functions ot the rt-a<lsc c--e
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
DEMOCRATS
 WILL RULE
CINCINNATI UNDER DEMOCRATIC PULE-FIRST TINE
 SINCE 1884,
,By Alaska Nsvr RuresuA

CINCINNATI. Ohio. Jan. 2-The0e Fs uuah -e5oiciuE here iD demo17attc .-rleS The demo-stS today oooS l-e re5uS Or government 6aE the f1'st .- S5-Ce LSS4
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
INVESTIGATORS
 WILL CONFER
p AazsSa News Evrssu1

LOS AN-ErE> DHa t77>ell'- s-z zt=---ey r-sfe-o27> re'l today tos z-s-s -Ee-e ? @ v5E rozfe-
 -a .1# a-s- aHv0@- -r-a-U-~ g. Is -."r-as Eh7- "a ueh ot eF1o- e-oe IS E--s' He.-- woven azo7laa
 rsro- gsa5e7s th0ouEhogJ zNs --E--r
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02
COAST BREWERS
 W0ULDGONBINE
tssss News nu-sa-a

SsN TE ENr->.NN. cal TN-- - Ar tre -rE 1s --a asoE >E"~. H-sva-S Az~rg5s#c- he'd here 0'S7S v-e-e Es SSe5 E1- GOT --1 " S'. De rS-.-~ Tor tae 0v--~~-- ol bay ,-z ~sr---IS Is r-aS~s-
The daily Alaskan., 1912-01-02

The above class contains two Of SSaEvays' young men Mr Royal pnllea and Ne. Ralph Royal the for uer of whom graduates from the Col lege of Mechanical Engineers. while the latter finishes his course in the .av school
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-07-24
How to Select Motor Truck Driver

How to Select Motor Truck Driver.
Choose d motor truck driver as you
would a first class clerk in your Office
or store; that is, be sure he Is endowed
with q certain amount of intelligence"
says Gleason Murphy, land that you
feel positive he Is going to protect,
guard and handle with good Judgment
the property intrusted in his care.
There are enough good drivers now
to discriminate when hiring one. Do
not forget that when you send a man
out with q truck he has in his charge
property valued at several thousand
dollars, and you want to feel safe that
he is not going to abuse 1t. The good
driver usually means we'll kept
steadygoing vehicle, and careless one
the very opposite of this. Several in
stances have come to my notice that
the least complaints We're, received
from owners who had given some at
tention to reliability and competency
in the hiring of drivers. The true me-
chanic has certain regard for piece
Of machinery, knows how to handle it
under all road conditions. apprehends
when the motor. clutch and transmits
sion are working smoothly, uses good
Judgment in the matter Of speed. and
knows how to get the utmost service
from the truck he drives and cares for"