The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-12-05

January 20-25-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 So,
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-
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
II
yer scraper company, died from PEN
dicitis in Salt. Lake City. His BODY
was returned to Denver.
The membership fee for admission
to the State Horticultural Society has
been changed from 81 cash to one
large box of extra fancy apples.
BY recent ruling of the state Su-
in, n
pealed from Lamar, the Municipal
Court of Grand junction can no longer
try bootleggers.
Word was received in 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 G. South
ern 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 sin, inches of
water.
Investigation into an alleged syrtem
| of fee splitting between certain OF the
undertakers of Denver and soma Of
the large hospitals of the city has
been begun by the State Board of
Health.
Charged with attempting to enter
| q Pullman berth where Misses Bessie
and Alma Smith, sisters, of Washing
ton. Ia, were 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 staid school
ma'ams and professors indulged 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 day from
| Sing Sing prison, was busy receiving
congratulatory letters from friends in
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 eI-
clusively. according to decision made
by the executive committee of the re-
organized tunnel committee of the
Denver Chamber of Commerce and
other organizations.
Dreams of only a sixty-day session
of the Legislature by Goveruor-elect
Ammons m.y be shattered, for indica-
tions point to a n.nety-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. NJ.
c. A. conference of Colorado was held
at Bou4er, 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
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 its big brother, the pass, into
oblivion in Colorado. At a con-
ference of officers of 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