Gilpin observer., 1913-10-02
COLORADO NEWS
GAIHERED FROM
All Parts of the State
western Newspaper Union News Service.

Oct: 2-4.-sedswick County Fair at
Oct. 2-4~Ei Paso County Fair at Cal
can Indians at benSar. sSSsr.s :. A"''
Oct: 21.-Colorado State Baptist Asso-
oot Siation t at Pqeblo: r,.,o,
Oct: 30-Nov. Colorado Kennel Club
Jas shy Gs.,sesIorado 6. 3snysr Poultry r.nc,ers
Association Show at Denver.
Jan, 19-24.--National Western Stock
1sl5.-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
The second hearing of the Williams
divorce case at Fort Collins has re-
suited In Jury disagreement.
The thirteenth annual convention of
the Rocky Mountain Hotel Mems AS
sociation is to be held in Denver Nov.
81 and 8.
Robert Lee. Marshal of Segundo.
was shot and killed by group of
striking miners as they were destroy
ing = camp footbridgs.
Optometrists practicing within the
state after October 15 must possess a
license to practice, secured from the
state board Of optometry.
William Cox Redfield, secretary of
commerce. will be in Colorado Springs,
October 30, to deliver an address be-
fore the inter Night club.
: All mines in the Ignite field north
of Colorado Springs, with the excep-
ton of Pike View. are working in
creased forces of union men.
Mrs. Mary Jane Maxwell, seventy
seven years old. pioneer rooming
house keeper, who had lived in Den
yer for thirty-five years, died of old
age.
Mrs. Carrie Viland OF Denver died
at the age of ninety-two years. Mrs.
Viland was born in Norway in 1920
and emigrated to America when very
young.
The Grand Junction chamber of
commerce is preparing for general
fight to enforce reduction of insur-
ance rates, both in the city and the
county.
A total gain of S.445 in Denver's
population has taken place within the
last year, according to statistics pre-
pared by the Denver Gas and Electric
Company.
Kit Wood, brother of Steve Wood.
who was killed two months ago by
Frank Saunders, made a sensational
escape from Sheriff M. A. Callaway
at Montrose.
While hunting. ducks from a leaky
boat Hatsfield Carpenter, eighteen
years old, and Samuel Kefford, six.
teen years old, were drowned in The
reservoir at Pueblo.
At the Denver office of the big coal
companies operating in Colorado
gain of few men is reported in the
southern fields. There have been
losses in a few camps and gains in
s.hers.
Criminal libel is charged in the Dis
trict Court at Cripple Greek in suits
filed by William A. Kyner and Thomas
A. Kyner, each asking $4,000 from L.
A. Van Tilborg, Huse Taylor and w.
s. Copeland.
Mrs. George Stoddard was instantly
killed when bullet, accidentally dis
charged rom gun that fell from the
table of shooting gallery at the fair
grounds at Grand junction struck her
in the breast, piercing the heart
The Grand Junction sugar factory
will not be abandoned, following the
construction of a new 100000 factory
at Delta. according to the announce
ment made by r. p. Davie, of the
Western Sugar G. Land Company.
Main street in Pueblo was strewed
with money when Frank Murray OF
Colorado Springs. was arrested on a
forgery charge and decided to rid him.
self of discriminating evidence on the
way to the police station in a patrol
wagon.
Accused of having gone to Eaton
with Goldie Hooper. thirteen, and
Mary Murphy. fifteen, J. NJ Tracey,
twenty-five. and d. v. Church. twenty
three, of Denver. were arrested,
charged with contributing to juvenile
delinquency.
The ancient and honorable horse
racing swin1le made famous some
years back by one Mr.. Maybray ana
his group of operatives in and about
Council Bluffs. Iowa, bobbed up In
Denver on Friday .sith the unique ad-
dition of the Chamber of Commerce
as the scene of the pool room, but the
police "got next" and arrested the
''con" men.
One child is dead and a woman and
another child are in a serious condi-
ton as the result of explosions in
Denver. Tourteen-year-od Nellie
Long was burned SO severely in coal
oil explosion that she died at the
county hospital. Mrs. Leda Davis and
her 4-yearold niece. Roberta Bessie.
We're badly burned in a gas explosion
ut the home of MrS Anna Bessie 140O
South Logan street.