The Springfield herald., 1913-05-23


in the state held a banquet in Denver.
Dispatches received from Los An
geles say Ray Reynor, aged twenty
one, former resident Of Denver, was
killed in a railroad accident.
William E. Sweet of Denver was
elected vice president of the Young
Mems Christian Association at the
annual meeting at Cincinnati.
Four Colorado Springs people have
reen indicted by the grand jury and
arrested by Sheriff George Birdsan.
Seven true bills were returned.
w. H. Dilley. a well-known fruit
grower of Clifton, committed suicide
by shooting. He was respondent
over illness and business affairs.
Miss Rose Hart, the young woman,
who took first honors over Sheriff
Daniel Sullivan in street fight In
Denver, was found guilty Of vagrancy
and fined s25 and costs.
Prof. George P. Weldon. assistant
state entomologist and instructor at
the agricultural college at Fort Col
Inns, has been appointed assistant to
the state horticulturist Of California.
Approximately 100000 per year
will be saved to Colorado merchants
and other receivers OF express II rates
decided upon and about to be pub
l.shed by the Interstate Commerce
commission become effective, as ex-
pected, within a few days.
Governor Ammons and the State
Board of Health have been asked to
place the responsibility for the deaths
Of ten children at the State Home for
Neglected and Dependent Children in
South Denver, from scarlet fever,
within the last three weeks.
Mrs. Josephine Walsh. divorced
wife of R. H. Walsh, president Of the
First National bank Of Sheridan. Wyo..
went to Denver to consult attorneys
In reference to a proposed suit
against her former husband for the
recovery Of half of the Walsh fortune.
which she says was accumulated from
an original $4,000 she gave him.
Harry E. Kelly. United States Dis
trict Attorney, has filed complaint
in the Federal Court against ]. M.
Archuleta, a citizen Of Colorado,
charging him with importing con-
tract labor into the country In viola
ton of law. There are four counts
in the complaint, making Archuleta
liable to fine Of $4,000 II convicted.
District Attorney John A. Rush of
Denver served notice on John T. Bot
tom, attorney for Harold F. Henwood.
who on May 2S will stand trial for the
killing of Sylvester L. Won Phul In
the barroom Of the Brown Palace no.
tel on the night Of May "a, 1911, that
Arthur Patterson, brother Of Mrs. Isa-
bel Patterson Springer, would be
called as witness in the case.
Governor Ammons vetoed the state
income tax bill, the bill repeating the
anti-boycott law, the boxing bill the
till regulating investment and In
surance companies and the bill con-
cerning probation Of persons pro-
ceded against criminally and provided
for appointment Of probation officers.
1he bill permitting racing under sup
crvision Of racing commission Will
become a law without the governors
signature.
The Wayne Sextuple muir
der at Colorado Springs, which M. w.
McClaughry of the department OF
justice claims to have been one in
series committed IN several western
states by Henry Lee Moore, life
termer In the Missouri pen. occurred
on Sunday night, September II. 1911,
tut the bodies were not found until
the following Wednesday. The muir
derer left little in the way Of a clue
ard the case has always been mys-
terry.
William c. Jules. q resident of
Idaho Springs for over 20 years, dieo
at the family home. He was "A Year,
old.
Because his wife, Elsie, went to
dance, rode on motorcycle with an.
other man and wrote letter to still
another man, was not sufficient rea-
son, in the opinion Of Colorado
Springs County Court jury, for Paul
Odom to secure a divorce decree, as
requested In his cross-bill, and the
Jury returned verdict awarding the
decree to the wife, who first started
suit, alleging cruelty.
The right of persons to Will their
property to other than relatives was
sustained in two decisions handed
down by the Court OF Appeals in Den
yer In both cases the nearest relatives
we're contesting the will.
Jealous of his wife for more than
a quarter of a century because she
had gone to dance with another
man. after they had become engaged,
William Dammann of Fort Lupton,
As, attempted to kill her and. failing
IN this, blew off the top Of his own
head with shotgun.