The Colorado statesman., 1913-03-08

| Aug. 25-Conference of Governors at
| Colorado Springs.
Oct 21-Colorado State Baptist Assocl-
alton at Pueblo.
| Montrose is to vote on the commits
sion form of government at the muni
cipal election April l.
Steve Troth and Louis Crescrone,
coal miners, were suffocated by gas in
the Cedar Hill Coal and Coke Compa-
ny's mine at Collerburg.
George Clark, twenty-eight, of Long
mont, was accidentally shot by his
own revolver at the Slope mine at
Frederick and died a short time later.
| C. N. Yoker, assistant superintend-
ent in the Vindicator nine, twenty
five years of age, and single, was
killed at Cripple Creek, and his body
horribly mangled, in an unknown man
ner.
The slayer of Signe Carlzen, the
music teacher, who was beaten to
death August 8, last year, in an unfre-
quented road in MonScIair, is said to
be known and may be taken by the
police.
Miss Mary /. Hice, supervisor of
music in the public schools of Colo
rado City, was found dead in the bath
tub at the residence of l. A. Foote,
where she lived. Death was due to
apoplexy.
Just a plain Thanks" was the re-
ward received by Linder Larson, news
boy at the Union depot, when he
found a pocketbook on the floor of the
waiting room, containing $3.50 in cash,
and returned it to its owner.
The Very Rev. Dean H. Martyr
Hart, rector of st. Johns cathedral,
Denver celebrated his seventy-fifth
birthday and also celebrated the fif-
tieth anniversary of his ordination in
the Episcopalian ministry.
Eighteen years elapsed between the
time Lillian May Anderson left the
Denver school and her sweetheart,
John Hughes, to tour half the world
in vaudeville, and her elopement and
marriage with Hughes in Littleton.
A new canning factory backed by
lDtlNtT anu EdSltIn CdplIdl, anu
which will be the largest concern of
its kind in the West when in full op-
Grafton, is the latest acquisition to the
manufacturing industry of Denver.
William L. Clayton, state insurance
commissioner, Robert L. Cochrane,
state dairy commissioner, and heads of
the departments who come under the
civil service, have formed an offensive
and defensive association to have the
civil service law declared unconstitu-
| tional.
The Mountain States Telephone and
Telegraph Company, in the letter sent
by Edward B. Field Jr., to Mayor Hen
ry j. Arnold of Denver, laid formal
claim to an irrevocable and perpetual
franchise in Denver, denied the yalidi-
ty of the Brown telephone ordinance
and refused to abide by it's provisions.
]. A. Applebaum, who was shot and
killed at Atlanta, Ca, formerly lived
in Denver and Pueblo. He was race
horse owner and at one time owned a
| drug store at Pueblo. While living in
Colorado, between 1906 and 1909, he
was married to Miss Madge Dean,
whose family, it is reported was prom
inent in Denver. Applebaum was di-
vorced from her in Kansas City re-
Gently.
A new version of the holdup of w.
NJ. Green and Miss Genevieve Reseigh
at Twenty-ninth and Stout streets in
,r;,r ;nf of Do
lice O'Neill. 1t is that Green, who, the
police say is married, had made love
and proposed marriage to Miss Re-
seigh, and that he framed up" the
robbery with a friend in order to find
way out of marriage with the young
woman.
Characterizing the findings as ira
vesty upon justice, unfair, without
| foundation and dishonorable, Attorney
e. X. Robinett made an assault in the
| District Court upon the report of Ref
cree o. E. Collins of Denver, in which
DR.. ]. G.. Hollingsworth of Kansas
City, was given a money Judgment for
| $351,000 and mining stock said to be
worth more than $1,0O00OO against e.
| II. u4IS, d 4NeW lolh lhllilondlFe.
When the inaugural parade passed
through the streets of the national
capital, Denver boy, George Ezra
Newton, son of Whitney Newton, 1165
Grant street, took a place in the van
A member of the Black Horse troop
of the Culver Military Academy at
Culver, Ind, Newton marched with
other members of the troop after Vice
President Marshall on his ride down
| Pennsylvania avenue, after he took
the oath of office in the Senate cham.
ber of the capitol.