The Holly chieftain., 1913-06-06

oct; l.3.state' W. c. T. L. Convention
Oct: 2l.-CoIorado State Baptist Asso-
citation at Pueblo. ..
lsl5.-I.ast Grand Council Of North
American Indians. Denver
Fruita will celebrate on July 4.
A business mems association has
been organized at Fruita.
Glenwood Springs will celebrate her
strawberry festival June 20 and 81.
Swift & Co. will build $4,000 but.
terine factory in Denver.
Garwood Burkett won first in the
Rocky Mountain News first annual
Marathon at Denver on Memorial Day.
Among the Colorado postmasters
named by President Wilson are E. F.
Street of Englewood and T. Donovan
of Longmont.
Louis Wyman of Silverton, who was
candidate for state highway commits.
sioner when Thomas Ehrhart received
the appointment, was named by Ehr.
hart as state road supervisor. One OF
Wyman's duties will be to personally
examine all work in which state
money is used.
A reservoir that will irrigate all the
east side of Flag creek, the most fer.
tile farming section of Rio Blanco
county, and bring under cultivation
many hundreds of acres that are now
practically valueless, has been under
taken by H. A. Wilson, one of the
wealthy cattlemen of Meeker.
With honors for the old soldiers in
the land Of the living and tears and
wreaths and flowers for those who
have passed into the Great Beyond,
Memorial Day was celebrated in Den.
yer as in hundreds of cities and thou.
sands of towns throughout these
United States.
Governor Ammons is in communica-
tion with practically every Western
governor concerning methods to be
discussed at the conference between
the executives Of the states to be held
in Salt Lake City. The sole purpose.
of the conference is to devise a way
of determining whether the states
shall control their natural resources.
Lured by the successful escape OF
the three bandits who attempted the
robbery of the Bank of Debeque three
weeks ago, three Debeque boys, all
under sixteen, broke into the Bales
Mercantile Company's store and stole
merchandise valued at $500. Twenty.
four hours later they were arrested
and returned their loot to Charles F.
Schrader.
That love was too ardent to allow
even numerous attempts at death to
separate them has been shown in the
case of DR.. Sherman M. Kessler, aged
seventy-three, and Miss Irene De Bolt,
twenty-three, who were married at
Littleton. Their wedding is the cul.
mination Of courtship which kept the
police authorities busy for the last
three years investigating alleged at.
tempts at murder and attempts at sui.
eide.
Work has been commenced on the
relocating Of the north and south
highway from the Wyoming state line
through Craig and Moffat county to
the Rio Blanco county line. Money is
waiting expenditure upon this road
but before the funds are available II
must first be relocated and estab
lished as state road. 1t is one of the
most historical highways in the West
and was much used by troops in the
early dayE.
Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Schaefermeier
end their son, Clarance, five, were Sc
riously injured at Steamboat Springs
when their automobile, which was be-
ing driven by the child, struck tele
phone pole. Mrs. Schaefermeier, who
expects soon to become mother, was
thrown to the cement sidewalk AMI
vas picked up unconscious. Schaefer
meier, who was riding in rear seat
was thrown under the machine. The
child fell on top Of his mother.