Cheyenne record., 1914-04-23
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

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Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING" EVENTS.
May 12-14-State Council of Junior Or
der of American Mechanics. at Colo
rado Springs.
June 1s-July 4.-Race Meet. Denver
July 7-11.-Race Meet. Pueblo
5uy 5uy R,s Poasa Pay session
July 2-2s.-cattiemen's Day. Gunni-
aug. i S1IRrowsss 6 G9 Eais' Fair lnimas Lamas.
Aug. 27.-santa Fe Trail Day. Las AMI
Aug. 2s.--Farmers; Fair at E1Mlers, s.,r
Sept. s;y-watermelon, Day; Rseky sacy EeHs. TeEa;
:. Fair, Burlington.
Sept. 1-4.-Morgan Co. Fair. Fort Mor-
SEPT! SEPT ELarlmsr Go; FalF Fail kovslnnd: sagar
Sept; s,l1;eGheyenne H.; G; County Fair at
Sept io'msuear Day. Sugar City.
Sept: i4-1sWco1o. State Fair. Pueblo;
Sept. is 5-1S-Lincoln County Fair at
Sept. 1s q. Race Meet. Denyer; .,d
Sept. 21-23. = Inter- County Fair ano
Race Meet at Limon; ,+
Sept: 22-25.-Western slope Falr' "o"'
Sept, s22- 25.-Montezuma County Fair
Sept 90 -25-Trinidad Fair, TRINIDAD:
Sept 23-26.-El Paso Co. Fair. Gaihan:
Oct 6-9-Colorado-New Mexico FAR a'
1s15.@i.asr Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
The strike of oil in Dry creek basin,
San Miguel county, has caused great
excitement in that part of the state.
Frank Lyman Hulen was found gull
ty OF bigamy by jury in Golden. Ine
maximum penalty is $1,000 fine or
two years Imprisonment.
Meeker is to have a new and mod
ern First National bank building, con-
struction work upon which was be-
gun by Denver contractors.
Some of Americas leading singers
will participate in the music festival
to be staged at the Auditorium IN
Denver May 2s, 29 and 80.
Two more arrests in the Spurgeon
kidnapping case were made in Denver
when P. A. Mclaughlin and Michael
Burke were ordered arrested.
The various counties OF the state
have been given total of $149,100 for
use on the state roads. This is ex-
elusive of s30,50O appropriated for Ell
wood pass.
One hundred Denver CLUB women
are planning to go to Loveland, April
% and "a, to attend the convention OF
all the federated clubs Of the north
ga stern district of Colorado.
Be sure seed of the best possible
quality is purchased for the garden.
Neither the gardener nor the farmer
can afford to use poor seed because
it is cheap. 1t is the most expensive
in the end.
After a residence Of six months In
Long Beach, where she had gone for
the benefit Of her health, Mrs. Re-
becca Eaton, widow Of Ex-Governor B.
H. Eaton of Colorado, died from
stroke Of paralysis.
The engagement of George lies,
eldest son of Senator Thomas H. lies,
of Craig, one of the best known stock
men in northwestern Colorado, and
Miss Barbara Allan, a society belle OF
Idaho Springs, has been announced.
That Colorado stockmen are raising
hogs in much larger numbers than
they did few years ago is evidenced
by the rapid increase in the number OF
hogs received at the Denver yards
from day to day from Colorado points.
The Golden Cycle Mining and Mill
ing Company of Cripple Creek has
mailed out its regular monthly div1-
dend checks of cents per share. The
total dividend is $45,000, bringing the
amount paid in dividends this year to
S1S0,O00. :
John ,Fawcett, convicted Of obtain
ing s25 from a waitress in Broadway
restaurant in Denver on a forged
check, was sentenced by Judge Perry
in the West Side Court to a term of
from three to five years in the peniten-
tiary at Canon City.
Three alleged shoplifts, a woman
and two men, giving the names of Mrs.
Edith Larson, Louis Pente and Levi
Coombs, were arrested in a Pueblo
department store by store detectives,
who charge that the trio had stolen
several pairs Of shoes.
If something can be done this spring
to reopen the big mines of Ohio City,
in Gunnison county, and in Pitkin and
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