Gilpin observer., 1913-05-01
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Dates for comInu Event..
7estern Newspaper Union News Service.

May lS -l4.-State Council j. o. u. A.
June 10-12Sstate +. e. o. Society at
June 17-1s.-National Press Association
Meeting at Colorado Springs.
June 22-29.-German funniest at Den
June.-Northern Colo. Sunday School
Gonvention at Greeley:
July'Mstate Postmasters Association
July 2s.-Pacifc Jurisdiction, w. o.
AnMr'' w. at GolorSdo Springs, ,
Conclave of Knights Templar DEN
Aug. ls,2o.-American Association of
Park Superintendents. at Denver.
aug. 20--Army of the Philippines
AusMerans Mat9na ssoeis,y snay. at Penyer ., ned
Aug. 25.Nconference of Governors at
| Colorado. Springs.
AIS, z6-,knights of Pythias Grand
sept-National Association of First
Oct; 21.-Coiorauo State Baptist Asso-
citation at Pueblo.
Two people were injured near Boul.
der when an automobile driven by
Frank Heinzelman ran into a ditch.
Two railroad projects which will
prove of immense benefit to Denver
will probably be concluded immedi-
ately.
John H. Cameron, sixty-five, first
general superintendent of the Colora-
do Fuel and Iron Company, died at
Pueblo.
Miss Lizzie Campbell, sixteen, was
drowned in the north fork of the Gun
nison river east Of Bowie, coal camp
five miles a6ove Paonia.
The engagement of Miss Margaret
Baldwin Allison, Colorado. and ].
Rush Stoner, professor of psychology
at Harvard, has been announced.
Scores of the prettiest girls in
Greeley participated in the joint cele-
bration of Insignia Day and May
Day" at the State Teachers college.
Thomas ]. Chandler, eighty-two
years old, builder of the first big
blocks in Denver, died at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Albert Hatfield, in
Semper, Colo.
Dorato Gonzales, Jose Clay and
Toni Rico have been arrested charged
with completely in the murder of Mrs.
Mira Sisneros Romero, shot in her
home in Tercio.
Another of the small band of men
who founded Denver in SO is dead.
Alfred Miles, ninety-three years old.
died at the home of his granddaugh-
ter, Mrs. w. e. Bell.
Fewer murders, fifty per cent less
crime, and better Industrial conditions
have been the result of the abolition
of Denver's segregated district, &C.
cording to Sheriff Daniel NJ. Sullivan.
Thomas Bhrhardt, state highway
commissioner, who returned from an
inspection trip over the state, said
that $25O,OOO will be spent within
ninety days in improving Colorado
roads.
Members Of the Denver baseball
papers, local sporting celebrities and
several stars of the Hanky Panky
company were guests at dinner Civ.
en- at a Denver cafe.
Governor Ammons has appointed
Austin w. Hogle of Denver a member
of the board of trustees of the sol.
diers and sailors home at Monte Wis
ia to take the place of Henry F. Lake
of Gunnison, who has resigned.
Striking the upturned tines of 4
pitchfork full on his face when he fell
from a wagonload of hay. Daniel Ev
ans, four, son of T. d. Evans. living
two miles south of Johnstown ran the
pointed steel through his cheeks and
they came out just below his eyes.
Governor Ammons after pruning
the long appropriation bill as passed
by the Nineteenth General Assembly
by cutting out items aggregating $780,
900. attached his signature to the
measure. The total as approved by
the General Assembly was $3.50 200.
The Moffat road. known technically
as the Denver Northwestern G. Pacific
railroad, with its right of way and all
holdings from Denver to Salt Lake
City. was sold at public auction to
Benjamin Strong, Jr., and George II.
Burr, representing the bondholders of
the road for $3,000.000.
Ralph Knowles had narrow escape
from death while making a practical
demonstration in electricity to the
junior class Of the School of Mines at
Golden. A current OF 11,OOO volts
passed through his body, rendering
him unconscious. Artificial respiration
had to be used to resuscitate him.
Colorado stands alone as the pro.
ducer of uranium ores" said State
Commissioner Of Mines T. r. Hena-
hen. st now develops that making
radium salts is not the most valuable
use to which this ore can be put The
radio activities in uranium ores have
been proved to be the most wonderful
fertilizer known,