The Colorado statesman., 1913-01-11

prepared by r. G. Dun g. Co.
John Crowley, aged fifty-fonr, VINO
was brought to Denver when a bapy
in 1859, died in Colorado Springs
There is on file at Washington an
application from William P. Malburn
of Denver to be comptroller of the cur
Tency.
At meeting of the Colorado Sports
mems Association, j. +. Engel was in
dorsed for a position in the state
game and fish department.
The railroads entering Denver from
all directions were handicapped in
making schedules on account OF the
storm and extreme cold.
Mrs. sibilla Marie Steinel, sixty
seven, for three years resident OF
Denver. died at Los Angeles. where
she had been visiting sons family.
Mrs. u. C. Arthur st. James, who
was married at Montrose on Christ
mas Day, died at her home in Tel
uride from pneumonia. She was forty
years old.
The Colorado & Southern Railroad
Company will fight the order OF the
state railroad commission TO reopen
for traffic the twenty-seven-mile line
between Como and Breckenridge.
With the discovery in Denver OF
three young girls who mysteriously
disappeared from their Chicago homes
a police search which was instituted
all over the country has been dropped.
The second annual carnival of win
ter sports under the auspices of the
Winter Sports Club will be held in Hot
Sulphur Springs on Friday, Saturday
and Sunday, January 81 and February
1st and end.
Frozen water pipes exploded when
fire was started in the kitchen range
at the residence of j. w. Seeley in
Leadville Miss Seeley received a deep
cash in the face and nine windows
were blown out.
Martin Bergin, sixty-two, known for
thirty-three years in Denver and the
West as a stone cutter, and brother
to Sister Mary Claire of st. Joseph's
hospital, died of heart disease at st
Joseph's hospital.
The Denver & Salt Lake Railroad
Company, which will be the successor
to the Denver, Northwestern & Pa
cific, has placed an order for $650,000
worth of equipment with Eastern car
and locomotive concerns.
From the cashiers cage of movie
to an heiress with $4,000 in the bank
is the transformation Miss Lucille Nc
MILAN, nineteen of Denver, has under
gone through the will of grandmoth-
er she had seen but once, four years
ago.
Colonel James NJ. Ellison, seventy
two, for more than forty years con-
nected with the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad, and for many years an asso-
ciate of Major Hooper, died of peri
tonitis at Glockner sanatorium in Colo
rado Springs.
Five hundred progressives of Trim
idad, contributing one penny each,
sent SIS to the publishers and editor OF
the Capitol News at Boise, Idaho, TO
defray a portion of the fine recently
assessed against them for contempt of
court, the suit growing out of the re-
cent campaign.
C. G. Burnham, vice president of the
Burlington and Colorado & Southern,
voluntarily appeared before the state
railroad commission, and announced
their intentions of at once restoring
that portion of it's line between Como
and Breckenridge which was aban-
dODed eevara1 wears aPO
Judge Greeley W. Whitford of the
District Court issued temporary re-
straining order enjoining Assessor
Clair j. Pitcher from certifying the
1913 tax rolls to Treasurer Allison
Stocker on the basis of the ten per
cent horizontal reduction on the total
assessed valuation of property in the
city and county OF Denver.
The Supreme Court decided that
Claude f. Street, state oil inspector;
Walter B. Morgan, district attorney of
Arapahoe county; Luke ]. kavanaugh,
his deputy, and other citizens of En-
glewood, must stand trial on the
charge of assaulting Mr.. and Mrs. John
Maloney in an election fight at the
Maloney home in South Englewood,
September 3, 1910.
Driven from their beds by smoke
and the fumes or burning chemicals,
twenty-five men and women fled in
their night clothes from the Mobile
rooming house in Denver early Tues.
day morning and took refuge in the
snow covered thoroughfares. The cold
which had driven the mercury to four
teen degrees below zero pierced their
thin apparel, as they huddled together
for protection.
The kindergarten building of the
Belle Lennox Home for Children in
Denver was practically destroyed by
fire which was started when the iani-