The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-09-19
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
Dates for GOmiu. Event
tern Newspaper l mon News Service.

Dates for Comiur Events.
sspt 3 s3-2s -Apple Pie Day at K.fis,
sept 20 -2.,-W estern slope Fair. Mohs
sept % Montezuma Co Fair a,
Sep. 20 PEI raso Co. Fair Caihan
| sept. 29-Oct. Central Colorado FAIR
a. Coioraao springs.
| Oct: lS-Grand County Fair Al
| Oct. 6-s.-Coio. New Mex. Fair at Du-
Isl5--Last Grand Council of North
| American Indians at Denver
| The Johnstown- Milliken power line
| has been completed.
| The movement of Elberta peaches
is now on in full swing in the Paonia
| district
Through the State Department at
Washington word has been received
that Miss Frances Moore and Mrs. Per
imam, both of Denver, are safe in Eu-
| rope.
| The date of the Nisbet recall cleo
| ton was fixed for Oct. l6, by the city
| council of Denver after reconsidera-
| ton of the vote of the last council
meeting which placed it on Nov, II.
According to letters received by the
|
| luin, several hundred Frenchmen,
residents of Mexico. have left fol-
France to take active part in the war.
The coroner's YIry which investi-
gated the death OF Harry Taylor, who
was run down by an automobile driy-
| en- by l.. c. Stevenson in Denver
held both men to blame for the acci-
dent.
Albert J. F. Sigeel, Denver's oldest
bandmaster died after several years
of illness. He was sixty-three years
old and had led bands in Denver for
thirty-six years. He leaves a wife and
Il daughter.
| Capt. John ID. Howland, scout In.
dian fighter, soldier and artist, died at
his home in Denver from a hemor-
rhage induced ten days ago by lace
ration of the throat when bone
lodged in it.
An appeal has been sent out to aid
in the building up OF a relief fund fol
! stricken Belgium by natives of that
country living in Denver. Several sub
stantial contributions already have
! been received.
The new county grand jury was
| charged to make an investigation of
the police and sheriff departments u1l
der Commissioner of Safety Nisbet by
| Judge John A. Perry in the West Side
Court of Denver
Col. Alfred G. Sharpe, U. S. A.. who
was stationed in Denver as infantry
instructor and inspector of the Colo
rado national guard for two years, has
| been retired from service since he IS
sixty-four years old, the army age
limit.
DR.. c. B. Wilcox, recently resigned
! from the pastorate of the Trinity
| Methodist Episcopal church OF Den
yer, Will have charge of, Asbury Meth
odist church in North Denver, accord
ing to his appointment by the confer
ence of the Colorado Methodist Epis-
| copal church at La Junta. His serv-
ices with the new charge will begin
Immediately.
II. d. Yee, son of Han Yee, million
aire tea and coffee merchant of China
and president of the Oriental Supply
| Company, incorporated, visited Denver
and departed with the announcement,
that he is arranging to bring suit
against the city of Pueblo for $4,000
| damages for his false arrest and seven
weeks Imprisonment in that city. The
suit is being brought through ex-Con-
gressman John ID. Martin, whom he
retained as his attorney.
The Denver Press Club and the Den,
verites have a little excitement this
| fall in the way of motor races, both
in the air and on land. Oct. Z, the
| Press Club announces, will see Barney
Oldfield and Lincoln Beachey in com
| petition at Overland park. Sept. %
| and 26 will witness the automobile
/ shcw and races held under the aus,
! pices of the Denver Motor Club.
| Miss Alta O'Donaid of Dawson, N
/ NJ, probably saved her own life by
! srasping the front axle of an auto
mobile that crashed into her and
| knocked her to the street at Sixteenth
| and Curtis streets in Denver. Her es-
| cort, Harry Taylor of New York, alsc
! hit by the automobile, was more Sc
| riously injured, and is in critical con
Z. dition at the county hospital. Physi
clans fear fractured skull he sus.
| tanned may cause his DEATH
| The Union station presented typ.
| cal Oriental scene for an hour whel
| 40 Chinese students stopped in Den
ven en- route to Eastern colleges from
| Pekin, China. More than twenty
Denver Chinese met their countrymea
| at the station and the sounds of their
| language predominated above every
| thing else during their stay. Four OF
the students left the party at Denver
| to attend the School of Mines at Gold
| en-. They are Chang Lu Ching, Hsueh