The Raymer enterprise., 1913-04-17
ORADO NEWS
GATHERED FROM
All Parts of the State
sATHERED FROM
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Dates for Coming Events.


NJ. at Colorado Springs.
June 10-12.-State p. +. o. Society at
June ei7-Is.-National Press Association.
Meeting at Colorado Springs
June 22-29.-German funniest at Dem
June.-Northern Colo. Sunday School
Convention at Greeley.
Ju!y.1State Postmasters' Association
July 2S.-Pacific Jurisdiction, w. o.
Aug. 12-15.-Thirty- second Triennlal
Conclaye of Knights Templar. Dem
Aug. ls.2O.-American Association OF
Park Superintendents. at Denver.
Aug. 1S-20.-Army of the Philippines
National Society at Denver.
Aug.-Grand Council Of Order of Red
Men, at Denver
Aug. 25.-Conference of Governors at
Colorado Springs.
Aug. 26.-Knights of Pythias Grand
Lodge Meeting at Trinidad.
sept.-National Association Of First
Class Postmasters. at Denver.
Oct: 21.-Coiorauo State Baptist Asso-
ciation ut Pueblo.
The annual convention of the Ma
tional Anti-White Slave Association
opened in Denver April IA, with two
special meetings.
The body Of Ward Moomaw, the
twelve-year.old boy who disappeared
from Lyons, was found in No. Q res.
ervoir Of the Highland Reservoir and
Ditch Company.
The Denver board of supervisors
voted to appropriate $25,OOO for the
entertainment Of the Knights Tenn
plar who will hold their biennial con-
clave in Denver next August.
A reception was given by Mrs. u.
M. Ammons, wife of Governor Am
mons, to the wives Of members of the
Legislature and of state officers only
at her residence, 1921, Clarkson street,
Denver.
AS result Of the l. w. w trouble
at Grand Junction, Shepherd b.
Hutchinson, chief Of police for the
last eighteen months, has handed his
resignation to the city commissioners.
1t was accepted.
Conscience.striken a year after she
had secured divorce, Mrs. Abb,s
Lodge Of Pueblo has petitioned the
District Court to again make her the
wife OF Frank Lodge, from whom she
had been separated.
Both sides are found to have been
In part In the wrong in the report
made to the Legislature by the CON-
mittee appointed to investigate the
strike which has been on in the north
ern coal fields since April 4, 1910.
The county assessors of Colorado re-
fused to go on record as being in
favor Of assessing all property at lts
full cash value and adjourned their
meeting at the statefouse withou.
agreeing on any definite stand.
The body of Alonzo Thompson, the
Denver millionaire spiritualist who
died at his residence, ll4O Lincoln
street. was laid to rest In the Walnut
Hill cemetery near Belleville, ILL.,, by
the graves of two of his former wives.
Preliminary work has already been
commenced by the jefferson county
commissioners on the automobile
road up the canon of the Platte riy.
er. This road will open to the public
some of the grandest scenery In
Colorado.
The finance committee of the Den.
yer board of aldermen and board OF
supervisors will recommend an ap-
preparation OF $4,000 by the city for
the entertainment Of the Knights TEN.
lar who come to Denver this summer
for their conclave.
The Nineteenth General Assembly
will not appropriate $l,OO0,O00 as the
states contribution to the success OF
the Pageant OF 1915. This and eighty
other bills calling for appropriations
were reported upon adversely because
Of lack Of funds and were killed.
State Treasurer NJ. A. Leddy has
honored the first warrant drawn upon
the special $4,000 water defense fund
appropriated by the Legislature fo-
protection Of Colorado water rights
In suits brought against the state and
state companies by other states.
Mrs. Ida B. Pope, proprietor Of a
small Laundry at ll9 Elati street, and
Of four sub.stations In various parts
Of Denver has filed suit In the Dis.
trict Court against the members OF
the Denver Laundrymen's Association
for $4,000 damages, which she says
has been caused to her through con-
spiracy OF the members OF the associ.
alton.
Colorado's wheat crop OH April l,
acvcording to the crop reporting
board OF the United States Depart
ment OF Agriculture. was In two per
cent better condition than on the cor.
responding date OF last year-and
1912 was the biggest crop year In the
history OF the state. The rye crop.
according to the same report. prom
ised four per cent better yield than
last year.