The Colorado statesman., 1913-04-19

SepI.-Natlonal Association OF tlrst-
ClaSS PoStmasterS, at Denver.
| Oct; 21.-Coiorauo State Baptist Asso-
clatlon at Pueblo.
An estate awaits Charles A. Ross.
Colorado miner, if he can be found by
his relatives in North Dakota.
Eleven persons were injured in auto
mobile accidents in Colorado in less
than two days during the past week.
Mrs. Clara Turner, wife of Thomas
Turner of Central City, who plunged
from the Sixteenth street viaduct il
Denver, died at the county hospital.
Walter Helphenstine, one of the
most popular and prominent of Den
yer railroad men, died at st. Joseph's
hospital of acute dilatation Of the
heart.
Billy Sunday, the fighting" evan.
gelist, whose unusual methods of win.
ming converts have attracted wide at.
tention will probably go to Denver for
a big revival campaign.
The executive committee of the
Progressive party confirmed the elec.
tion of Clarence P. Dodge of Colora.
do Springs as the Progressive state
chairman by canvass of the referen.
dunn taken throughout Colorado.
Miss Salome Albrecht, daughter OF
Herman Albrecht, a millionaire manu-.
facturer of Cleveland, Ohio, and
Ralph Popp, head chemist in her faith.
er's employ, were married at Boulder
at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Val B.
Fischer.
The Denver Dumb Friends League,
at the annual session reelected the
following officers: Presndent, Mrs.
Frank Whipple; first vice president,
Mrs. Bryant Turner; treasurer, Will
liam NJ. Spalding; secretary, Mrs.
John H. Cover; recording secretary,
Mrs. Robert Cary.
The thirty-second annual meeting of
the Ell Paso County Sunday School As
sociation was brought to close at
Colorado Springs after three sessions.
during which addresses were deliv-
cred by prominent Sunday school
workers, and officers were elected for
the ensuing year.
Joseph Grobesky, forty-five, the old
est employee in point Of service at the
Queen City foundry in Denver, was in
stantly killed when a casting weigh
ing 5000 pounds fell upon him. His
head was crushed to pulp and prac-
tically every bone in the upper part
of his body was broken.
]. A. Matthews was appointed chief
of police at Grand Junction, succeed
ing S. B. Hutchinson, who was dis
missed for favoring the Industrial
Workers of the World during their
recent visit to the city. The new
chief announced that if any more
members of the organization arrived
they would not be permitted inside
the city limits.
Frank Thompson, an organizer for
the Industrial Workers of the World,
was arrested at Pueblo while signing
up doubtful characters in saloons as
members of the organization and was
sentenced to fifty days on the rock
pile, and the police Judge issued in
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the prisoner unless he did fair days
work each day.
"Sixty-five to one hundred thousand
girls are taken from our homes and
sold in the white slave markets of the
cities for prices ranging from $50 to
5000 each" said the Rev. E. r. Full
kerson in an address at the First
Christian church in Denver. Accord
ing to the speaker the spread of vice
and disease has become so great in
this country that it is "a stencil in the
nostrils of the country
Adjutant General John Chase of the
Colorado National Guard, has gone to
Washington to attend the conference
of the military affairs committee to
discuss the pay" bill relating to sal
aries for the national guardsmen.
General Chase will also, as chairman
of the military affairs committee of
the Denver Chamber of Commerce,
lay before the war officials the expe-
diency of converting Fort Logan into