The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-12-18
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
stern Newspaper Union News Service.
Dates for Cosning ESents.

r. Dec. 2s-Mid- Winter Exposition at
ian al:.is;-colorado Posltry Fanci.rs'
| ASSOCIATION show AZ Denver.
Jan ls-2A-National Western Stock
,, SNOW az Denver.
Jan. l5-l6.-Meeting Colorado Good
| E, Roads Assn at Colorado Springs.
| SEPT .-Coiorado State Fair at Pueblo.
July yl3-l+-Grand Lodge Session. b. p.
.. E. at Denver
| Jan. ls.-Annual Meeting Colorado
iharmers, iaaa = Congress at Agricultural Col
lsib-Iast Grand Council Of North
AmericAn Indians at Denvoe.
The wire mill at the Minnequa steel
plant at Pueblo opened with a force
of 300 men. for . run of ten days.
Elizabeth Malone. eighty-eight, Den
yer pioneer. died at her residence.
l:l6 Ogden street. Of srterial sorosis
Colorado Springs lodge Of Elks has
arranged to give 4 Christmas party
to 700 children on Christmas morning.
Numerous abuses Of settlers
through fraudulent assignments OF
leaves on state lands have been dis
covered by the State Land Board.
The heavy sale Of Red Cross Christ-
mas seals IL . surprise to all Coz
nected with the campaign being con
Quoted by the American Red Cross 20
ciety.
Louis Busher cut two acres Of oats
six miles southwest Of Grand juno
tson on the 18th. This breaks Ill
Western slope records for late har.
vssting.
A mumh>r ~ sDnlto>tyo.. g., -.
don. parole and Communication of SEN
tsnces were heard BY tie STATE Beard
Of Pardons In the executive chambers
Of the statehouse.
Denver II to have Q Housewives'
league. the first organization Of the
kind in the state. which is to conduct
. systematic campaign to obtain pure
food for the households Of Denver.
The man who was found cut in sew
sral pieces on the Colorado 4 South
ern railroad tracks near tho Griffen
Wheel works. in valverds. was identi
fled ~ Frantx Leidingsr q laborsr.
who lived In Valvsrde.
It is estimated by the highway COM
missioner's office that the snowstorm
left $4,000 wagonloeds of snow on the
business district Of Denver from Un-
lou depot to Broadway and from Four
teenth to Eighteenth streets, inclusive
Three weeks ago James Miller, thlr.
ty.five. had an iron bar an inch thick
driven into his brain. A few days ago
he walked out of the Red Cross hos
pital at Victor in full possession Of
his faculties and physicians, who do
clared he could not get we'll, said his
recovery would be complete.
The annual report Of the comp
troller of the United States treasury
shows that Denver's national banks
stand near the top Of the list of
United States national banks in the
amount Of legal reserve. Only one
city In the country-Galveston- q
larger reserve than Denver.
The United States deputy marshals
have seized the plant of the West.
ern Oleomargarine Company of Dem
YER, and arrested the proprietor, A. H.
Flood and two of hds employees, Rob
ert E. Hunt and H. Musselman Flood
was released on $4,000 bond and Hunt
and Musselman on $500 bonds each.
Sixteen gold jewels emblematic of
the rank of past consuls In the
Woodmen of the World were received
by Charles B. Ritch. clerk of Book
Cliff camp at Grand Junction. The
Jewels are to be presented at a cere-
nony on Dec. % at which a large
number Of the recipients will be pres
ent
The United States civil service com.
mission has named Feb. 21 and May
l6 as the time when examinations will
be held for stenographers and type
writer's in the field service. The fol-
lowing are the places for the examina-
tions in Colorado: Colorado Springs,
Denver Durango, Grand Junction,
Greeley, Montrose and Pueblo.
Thomas R. Woodrow, a cousin of
President Woodrow Wilson and for.
mer assistant city attorney under the
Speer and Arnold administrations. was
elected Democratic county chairman
to succeed John B. Hunter. commits.
sioner of improvements, at a meeting
'f the executive committee Of the Dem.
ocratic county organization in Denver.
California may talk all it pleases
about its $1.000an-acre returns from
orange groves, but it has nothing on
Colorado and the Grand valley. F s
sarlnan. who has an orchard on Fruit
wage near Grand Junction, has Just
received returns on three-quarters of
IN acre of pear orchard which will
show returns Of close Of $4,000 in &C.
,ual cash.
II. II. Simpson, head of the depart.
nent OF animal husbandry of the az.
1cultural department of the Uniyer.
sity of New Mexico. located at La.
has been agreed upon by the
'oard OF trustees and members OF the
ldvisory council Of the Boulder and
st. Vrain Valleys Agricultural-Com.