The state herald., 1914-08-21
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
I..t.rn Newspaper Union New. Service.
Dates for Coming Events.

AUG. SI.-Santa Fe Trail Day. Las AMI
Aug. .s.-Farmsrs' Fair at Fowler.
SEPT; i.tGArka ansas Valley Fair.
sep. ?:s-Annuai Harvest Festival at
Sept. s.-watermeion Day. Rocky Ford.
Sept, 2-6;-Farmers' Stockmen's
Sept. i.t-Morssn Co. Fair. For, Mor-.
Sept l-s.-Larimsr County Fair. Love-
Sept; ll-la.-ssdgwlck County Fair At
Sept. s.@Riowa County Fair a, Ead..
SEPT; s-ll.-Routt County Fair at Hay
Sept, s-il.-crowIsy Co. Fair. suga-
The fall term Of the Denver public
school will open Aug. 81.
Denver and Colorado persons now
marooned abroad are reported for the
most part to be safe and we'll.
About 800 delegates attended the
opening meeting of the annual conven.
tion Of the State Federation Of Labor
at Pueblo.
Denver horse dealers may shortly
be called upon to furnish 10000
mounts for the use of English cavalry
In the European war.
The annual meeting of the Colorado
Electric Light, Power and Railway As
sociation will be held at Glenwood
Springs, Sept. 8. 4 and s.
The centenary of the adoption of the
stars and stripes will be made the
occasion for special exercises Sept
II In all public schools In Colorado.
Albert Bryan. former Denver archi-
tect. died In Pittsburg. He was q
member Of the Colorado National
guard and had many friends in Den.
yer.
J. l.. Houghton. . restaurant pro-
prietor at Trinidad. was arrested by
the federal army authorities charged
with purchasing government property
from soldiers.
The open season for doves was
heralded with enthusiasm in Pueblo
and fifty-two nimrods swarmed into
the office OF the county clerk to Sc
cure hunting licenses.
thorn which penetrated w. J..
Adams brain when he fell thirty feet
from roof into a berry bush at 935
South Grant street In Denver. caused
his death at the County hospital.
Basis for a possible appeal to the
United States Supreme Court In be.
half OF Harold F. Henwood. sentenced
to death. was laid In brief for a re-
hearing OF the case, filed with the
State Supreme Court.
The Colorado artist who designs tho
best poster for announcing the United
Fashion shows. to be held In Denver.
Sept. 25. 26 and 81. under the auspices
OF the Denver Retail Association, will
receive prize Of SIS.
Mrs. Mary A. Perry. 4 resident OF
Denver for more than fifty years. died
at the homo OF her son. District Judge
John A. Perry. in Denver. Her death
was due 10 heart disease. from which
she suffered since May.
The United Mine Workers of Ameri.
ca. through n committee. district is.
have under consideration new wage
and working agreement with the mine
owners OF the district. The present
agreement expires on Sept l.
Representative Keatlng OF Colorado
reported from the pension committee
of the House of Representatives u
bill TO place on the pension rolls at
$50 n month all survivors who served
ninety days or longer In the Indian
wars from 1855 to 1891 and who are
over slxty-two years old.
A postoffice is TO be established at
Crowley within the next few days, nc.
fordins to message received from
Congressman Edward Keating. The
town was Incorporated year ago and
has had n considerable growth. II Is
located in thiokly settled district be.
tween ordway and olney Springs.
Not satisfied with the explanation
OF the shooting affray NJ 1912 Stout
street In Denver In which b. c. Nc
Ham is alleged to have shot Mrs.
I.ottle RInoar and then killed himself.
Mrs. Bertha McHnm. widow OF tho
dead man, requested the district Mt.
torney to thoroughly investigate the
shooting.
That Armageddon. the world battle
prophesicd by the Bible ns immediate.
ly preceding the second coming OF
Christ. Is Mt hand. was tho statement
OF Elder George b. Thompson. inter.
national secretary of the North Amer.
lean Adyentlsts. In his sermon
preached before the Colorado confer.
cnce Mt Rocky Mountain lake. near
Denver.
The story OF n thrilling flight from
Germany TO the United States. with
the momontary expectation of capture
by French or English mon-of.war was
told by ottoman o'Donnell. son OF T.
J. oDonnell. OF Denver, who was In
Berlin tho nigbt war was declared
against Scryia by Austria. o'Donnoll
was the first Denver refugee abroad
TO arrive home.