The Arvada enterprise., 1913-04-10

convention At Nl'tltg
! Aug-Thirty- Triennial Con-
clave Of knights Templar, Denver.
Aug. 25.-COnfcrence Of Governors at
Aug 26DKnights of Pythias Grand
Lodge Meeting at Trinidad ~
Oct. 2I.-Coiorado State Baptist Asso-
citation at Pueblo.
Determined to stamp out stealing OF
automobiles in Pueblo, the police ar
rested five boys.
Denver has been officially Lamed as
the location of the 1913 convention or
| the Federation of American Motor
cyclists.
Capitalized at s2O,OOO,OOO the Colo
RADIO Power Company filed articles of
incorporation with the county clerk of
! Denver.
A tale of clever woman swindler
has been told detectives by Denver
bank, which lost $1,000 through her
| Cleverness.
Harold F. Henwood, charged with
the killing of George Z. Copeland
will stand trial for the offense May Il
at Denver.
n. II. Taylor, seventy, well known in
| Denver and Adams county, who came
| to Colorado in the 7O's from Ohio died
at Henderson of Brights disease.
The Rockland hotel, the oldest and
largest hotel at Palmed Lake, was sold
to L. b. Hollaway of Denver by II. D.
| Van Glider. The price was $4,000.
William Geary was discharged by
the board of public works of Denver
as deputy highway commissioner and
superintendent of the street cleaning
department.
AS a result of the election in Holly
and other Arkansas valley towns, Hol-
| ly is the only os sis between Pueblo
and Kansas City. Holly went wet by
vote of 2O4 to $50.
Three hundred and thirty.two people
died in Denver in March. In Febru.
ary 2S7 died. In March siXty-two died
of tubraculosis, while in February for
ty-six died from this disease.
r. j. Spencer, declared to have
several dozen aliases, and to be for
fger of international reputation, was
arrested at Louisville by operatives
of detective agencies.
Deputy Game Warden Gray is post
ing notices over the northern part of
the state offering a reward of $25 for
information leading to the arrest Of
any one killing pheasants.
Three Capitol hill homes were loot
ed of about $500 worth of diamonds
and other jewels early Sunday morn
ing while four other robberies We're
committed and one man was held up.
Fred Carson, a teamster living at
Edgewater, was probably fatally in
iured when the seat of his wagon col
lapsed, causing him to fall so that two
wheels of the vehicle passed over his
chest.
Olaf A. Ecklund, postmaster at Wild
Horse, who was brought back from
Wisconsin some tim. ago charged with
embezzlement and placed under bonds,
has again disappeared and officers of
the government are unable to locate
him.
Professor c. II. IIinman, head of the
extension department Of the State Ag-
ricutural College, has been given a
five months leave of absence and the
work of the department will be dis
continued except in so far as it can be
handled from the presidents office.
The lack of funds is the reason given
for cutting down this department.
Five thousand acres of new LANDS
under the Denver Reservoir lrriga-
ton Company have gone into cultiya-
ton this spring. Most Of the land was
put to wheat. Altogether about $4,000
acres Of new land adjacent to Denver
son. This land, it is expected, will
produce a crop of the value Of $l,5OO,-
goo.
A decision OF importance to policy
holders was handed down by the Su-
p7eme Court when it held that though
an insurance policy specifies that a
notice of a written assignment must
be sent to the company, verbal as
signmcnt without the company's
knowledge is legal if the assignee can
produce competent proof that such an
assignment was made.
Assessor Clair J. Pitcher is waitinc
the opinion Of city Attorney Harry W.
Bryant to see whether he will assess
the Denver Gas a Electric Company
and the Denver City Tramway Com.
pany a sum In the aggregate Of $llU,.
OH for back taxes said to have been
lodged by the two companies in 1911
Of this amount he claims the gas
company owes S50,0o5 and the tram
way company SGO,0oG.
The Globoville strikers have ap
pcalcd to the Federated Churchmen o.
Denver for assistance, declaring that
they are destitute. The churchmen'
organization has not yet decided
whether It will take a part in the dii