The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-11-06
LORADO NEWS
CAIhtRED FROM
All Parts of the State


meeting al Pueblo.
Jan, i:-l5.-Colorado Poultry Fasessrs'
10 AssEeistion a. show At Denver o..
Show at Denver.
Jan--Meeting Colorado Good Roads
ASSOCIATION at Colorado ,sprinSs
American Indians At Deavsr.
Fire destroyed three business build.
ings at Ouray. entailing an estimated
loss OF about 81. 1000.
w. L. Hainley. = laborer. attempted
to kill himself in saloon il Dsnver
by drinking carbolic acid.
Colorado day" at the AnEio-Aner-
lean exposition in London from May
to October, 1914. will be September IT..
The income tax. the first provision
Of which became operative Nov. l. had
an effect upon the visible money sup
ply among thousands of Denverites.
Lewis 8. Tutue, sixty.seven years
old. former Denver police official and
at one time acting chief OF the de.
partment, committed suicide at his
home in Denver.
The ninth annual dog show VI the
Colorado Kennel club closed In Den
YER with the presentation Of cups and
medals and the parade Of the winners
around the arena.
Mrs. Norma Phumphrey. sentenced
to nine-months' term in the Denver
county Jail for killing her husband.
Charles Pumphrey. has been made 4
''trusty" at the jail.
Should military activity in the
southern coal camps be long drawn
out 1t will mean the loss Of q years
students at Boulder.
The Wild West carnival of the Ere
mont county Cattlemen's Association
was held at Canon City. Public Of
ficers and business houses closed dur
Ing the afternoon.
Because she used a forged check as
means of collecting money. which
she says was due her, Mrs. Minnie
Walker, twenty-seven years old. dress
maker. was arrested In Denver.
A man whom Edward Donahue had
befriended. giving him clothes. food.
shelter and job, turned ON his bene-
factor and at the point of. revolver
robbed him of SIS near Broomfield.
Bituminous lump coal, which sold 1t
$4.75 and IS q ton before the strike In
the southern fields went into effect.
now is quoted at 3725. with prospects
Of 1t soaring still higher. according to
Denver dealers.
Adjutant General Chase declared at
Trinidad Saturday that unless the
strikers give evidence of better faith
than is indicated by the surrender Of
their arms, he would use force to
make them comply with the mandate
of the governor.
While hurrying for q car to attend
the funeral of his six-months-old baby,
Victor Nelson dropped dead a block
from his home at Herrick's Crossing.
Jefferson county. The body was
found by passereby and taken home.
Death was due to hemorrhage
brought on by excitement.
Safecrackers gained entrance to the
Farmers bank at Timnath, ten miles
from Fort Collins, made an unsuccess-
full but desperate attempt to dyna-
mite and break open the safe, ham
mered their way through steel graf
ing, tore open number of safe de-
post boxes and escaped with only
$500 in money, so far as known.
Henry Rockwell Baker, favorite
nf ho lntn Ioh
who becomes the prospective heir to
the Gates millions through the sud-
den death OF his cousin, Charles G.
Gates, at Cody, Wyo., is i'll with tuber-
culosis, and left Colorado Springs
few days ago for Arizona where it is
feared he will not survive the winter.
The monthly report of mines and
smelters Of the Cripple Creek district
shows that SS,G1S tons were turned
out with gross bullion value of ST.
260,624 in October. During the month
dividends were paid amounting to
$l76,1s5.o4. These were distributed
as follows: Portland, 100000; Golden
Cycle. $45,O00;' Vindicator, $4,000;
Mary Mckinney. s26,1s5.O4.
Secretary of the lnterionr Lane, in
communication to State Engineer
John E. Field, announces his willing
ness to submit the differences exist
ing between the state and the govern.
ment, relative to irrigation matters, to
committee of three competent en-
gineers. This is the proposal Field
made by Secretary Lane during the
latters visit in Denver recently.
A reign of violence that began at
Walsenburg shortly after midnight
Saturday eliminated Sunday morning,
| within two blocks of Camp Walsen-
burg, when Harry Johnson, negro
| striker. was shot in a battle between
! strikers and Colorado Fuel and Iron
Company employees, who, according to
the operators, were being transferred
from the company's steel plant at Pu.
eblo to the ,Walsen and Robinson
| mines.