The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-15

The credit for the first Good Roads
Day" IN the state for the year 1913
belongs to Monte Vista people.
Clyde Holman. an eleven-year-old
boy of Walsenburg. was drowned
when the boat In which he was fishing
capsized.
The last survey Of the Moffst road
between Craig. Colo. and Salt Lake
City. is being made. and work ON col-
struction will be commenced At once.
Yegs blew tho outer door off the
safe In the Bank Of De BeQue. but
were frightened away before the inner
vault door could be opened. There
was $4,000 in the vault.
Saul Epsteen has taken oath Of of
flee and has assumed the duties Of
state commissioner Of insurance, to
which position he was appointed by
Governor Ammons.
Mayor Henry J. Arnold and the
members Of both branches Of the Den
yer City Council attended the celebra-
tion of the forty-seventh anniversary
Of the East Denver turnverein.
Seven indictments. the nature of
which will not be known until they
are served. were returned by the
grand jury at Colorado Springs, which
has been in session twenty days.
The states Inheritance tax from the
estate Of Senator John 8. Cary of
Yampa il $209, the total taxable
amount being $2O,496. Cary was one
of the best known cattle growers in
Colorado.
A delegation Of mobiles from Ell Jebel
shrine In Denver attended the annual
convention at Dallas. On their trip,
the Denver Shriners were joined by
delegations from Cheyenne. Sheridan
and Salt Lake.
On the suggestion of Mrs. P. H. Null
len, widow of the late Supervisor Mul.
len of the Third district, Mayor
Arnold of Denver named Louis Lake
to succeed Mullen on the board of su-
pervisors.
While en- route to Ogden, Utah, 20
take back home the body of son who
had just died suddenly, H. H. Sander
son, of Carthage, Mo-, dropped dead in
the observation car of Union Pacific
train 109 at Llmon.
With Governor E. M. Ammons and
other prominent men occupying i'm
portant positions, moving pictures
were taken at Pueblo of street scenes
and industries, while thousands of
persons looked on and surged in front
Of the cameras.
To attend the Children's Welfare
Congress, to be held in Boston in
July, Mrs Mary c. C. Bradford, state
superintendent of public instruction,
has named Miss Alice Lambert, Miss
Clara Mozzor and Mrs. katherine
Williamson as delegates.
The validity of the utilities bills, the
banking code and the insurance code,
passed by the Nineteenth General AS
sembly, may be attacked on account
Of an oversight. 1t appears from the
records of the office of the secretary
of state that the journal of the House
of Representatives of the last day,
Wednesday. March u, 1918. was never
approved.
Luther J. Burbank, the California
plant breeding expert, will be the
guest of the Denver Chamber of Com
merce at one of the luncheon meet
ings of that organization in July. Bur
bank will at that time visit the Car.
bondale potato growers to diagnose
the blight that has fallen upon Colo
RADIO potatoes for the past two sea-
sons.
Colorado's contest against the fed
eral government involving the use Of
waters on forest reserves, Ia up to the
United States District Court. Attorney
General J-Frcderick Farrar has filed
in that court petition of Intervention
In the suit brought by the government
against the Telluride Power Company.
This proceeding involves the right Of
the defendant company to use sor
power purposes a ditch a mile and a
half in length, near Telluride, on the
MonteZuma forest reserve.
Charles w. Frickey, Denver saloon
keeper, man of the world and sport,
goes to the penitentlary to serve life
term for homicide. The Supreme Court
has refused to grant supersedeas.
With the most solemn and imprss
sive services Of the Catholic church
the requiem high mass-in which a
hundred priests participated, the fu-
neral of the Right Rev. Henry Robin.
son, monsignor and vicar general Of
the Denver diocese, was held from the
Annunciation parish church, where
the aged prelate discharged his duties
as pastor for . number Of years.