The Holly chieftain., 1913-11-21
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST TO ALL
c O L O r A DO
PEOPLE
Newspaper Union News Service.

ls15.-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
f. R. Harper has been named to
manage the 1915 Indian pageant in
Denver.
A thousand men resumed work Mon
day at the Minnequa steel plant at
Pueblo.
The Colorado Aggies overwhelmed
the University of Wyoming eleven at
Fort Collins.
Militiamen seized quantity of
arms and ammunition at Trinidad
express office consigned to hard
ware firm.
Denver lodge No. III, Independent
Order B'nai Birth, will celebrate the
Bnai Birth day at Temple Emanuel
Sunday evening, Nov. 23.
Two explosions of dynamite oc-
Cured in the vicinity OF Sopris, Colo
rado Fuel and Iron Company camp,
six miles south of Trinidad.
DR.. A. ]. Hatfield, sixty-five, one of
the most widely known physicians in
Pueblo, died after a long illness. He
leaves wife and daughter.
DIR. ]. E. Ray of Sugar City, who
had been practicing medicine in South
ern Colorado for fifty years. died at q
Pueblo hospital from heart disease.
More than 200 club women OF
southern Colorado assembled in Pu-
eblo for twoday district convention
of the Colorado Federated Women's
clubs.
Jack Lewis was sentenced to the
penitentiary for one to three years,
following his conviction of having
stolen a horse from livery barn OF
Boulder.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. B. Needham Of
Colorado Springs celebrated their fit-
ty-fifth wedding anniversary. Mr..
Needham is seventy-six and Mrs.
Needham is seventy-five.
The Italian government, through its
general consul in Denver, Chevalier
Da Villa. has arranged to distribute
$1,000 among families of miners killed
in the Dawson, N. NJ, mine disaster.
The decision of the War Department
to make Fort Logan regimental
post is hailed by Denver business men
as the first step toward the estab-
lishment Of brigade headquarters
there
Grand valley apples will keep in
storage for more than a year, accord.
ing to w. B. Cross, Denver business
man, who owns one of the largest
orchards in the Grand valley, west OF
Clifton.
Frozen to death in October, the
body of Jerry Laherty, mucker en-
ployed at Standley lake, was found in
a slough at the lake near Arvada by
Miss M. B. Cole, resident of that Sec
ton.
Richard Leon has been arrested in
Lander, Wyo., charged with the theft
of diamonds valued at $4,000 from
Mrs. Florence Allen, September 3,
1913, and will be taken back to Den.
yer for trial.
Twenty-six charitable and philan.
thropic organizations of Denver, pre-
viously operating independent of each
other, Joined hands in the formation
of the Denver Federation of Charity
and Philanthropy.
U. c. Tolbert, aged fifty-five, re-
tired to the haymow IN his barn at
La Sale, placed the muzzle of shot
gun at his breast and pulled the trig-
ger. The charge tore away the side
of his chest and several ribs.
An alleged plot to get Major
Charles G. Townsend of Greeley, COM
manding the First battalion of the
First infantry, c. N. G., while that of
ficer was returning to Walsenburg
from Denver. gave state militia author
tiles much concern.
Chas. Richards, Chas. Shepard, Ed.
ward Krupa, Peter Rich, Daniel and
Edward Richards all reported to have
confessed to shooting from ambush R.
G. Adams, Harry Bryan, Walter Whit.
ten. Luke Terry and William Gamblin,
at La Veta, on the 9Th.
The engineers appointed by the Mof
fat Tunnel Commission to estimate
the cost of construction and length of
time required to drive through James
Peak, the tunnel which will put Den
yer on the short line to the Pacific
coast, reported that the tube will cost
S4,420,000 and can be completed In the
minimum time of four years.
Stockmen Of the Rocky mountain
states will gather in Denver from Jan.
uary 10 to "a. inclusive, to celebrate
"Round.up Week. which II Is nredict.