The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-10-22

at Denver.
Many cattle will be fed in Morgan
county this season.
The l. o. o. F. grand lodge held its
annual meeting In Denver.
The annual Meeting Of the Colorado
Sportsmen's Association was held In
Denver.
The largest bobcat ever killed N
Boulder county WAS shot within the
Boulder city limits by Christopher
Williams.
Billy Sunday went TO Colorado
Springs from Denver, where he ad-
dressed the high school students and
spoke to the public at the opera
house.
A banquet OF the states was given
by the Daughters of the CoAfcderacy
In Denver. Seventeen state we're rep
resented by as many tables. each one
decorated dfstinctively.
Governor Ammons reappointe1
Charles ID. Griffith to the board OF
commissioners of the State Home aud
Training School for Mental Defec-
ttves, at Ridge.
Following q quarrel with her sister
in-law over the care Of her 3-months-
old baby, Mrs. Della Cherno. 10. at
tempted suicide In Denver by drink
ing liquid potash.
Adj. Gen. John Chase accepted the
resignation OF Phillip s. Van else ~
captain Of the college company" Of
the Colorado National guard, to be-
come effective at once.
Fire caused by combustion in a pile
Of coal in the basement Of the Colo
RADIO Women's college in Denver.
drove 100 girl students from their
dormitories in their night clothes.
Z. W. Shine Of Denver was appoint
ed to the city board of engineers ex-
aminers by Commissioner Of Proper
ty Thum to fill a vacancy caused by
the resignation of T. H. Mcdonald.
Benjamin Schaffer, 1l-yearold son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Schaffer OF
Fort Morgan, died at Mercy hospital
In Denver as result OF a kick
from one of the colts on his fathers
ranch.
With q prayer on her lips. Mrs.
Lillian Estelle Gregory. about twenty
nine years old, attempted suicide by
shooting herself in the forehead in .
pawn shop at 1120 Seventeenth street
in Denver.
Mrs J. J. Brown, heroine of the TT.
tanic disaster. arrived in Denver from
her Newport home to register and
vote in the coming election Mrs.
Brown left her daughter, Helen. in
school at Newport.
The death sentence against Harold
F. Henwood, condemned to hang the
week of Oct. 25 ior the murder of
George f. Copeland, was commuted by
the governor to life Imprisonment In
the state penitentiary at Canon City.
Mrs. Lovinia Wilcox, mother Of
Mrs. r. A. Morrison of Denver, died at
her hcme after an illness Of few
days Mrs. Wilcox was born in New
York eighty-six years age and had
been a resident of Denver for ten
years.
Thomas M. Burkrey was awarded
s4.5oo damages against the Kennicott-
Patterson Transfer Company and 81
mon Smith for false arrest on a lar.
ceny charge by jury in Judge Tel.
ler's division of the District Court In
Denver.
Conrad Jung, 12-year-old son Of
Frederick Jung. rancher living five
miles east of Aurora, was shot in the
mouth when he refused to give money
to strange man who appeared at his
home while he and another small boy
were alone there.
The First Congregational church of
Boulder celebrated the fiftieth anni-
vcrsary of its founding. Two OF the
original fourteen members Of the
church, Deacon George F. Chase and
X. r. Lyman, survive, and took part
In the celebration.
The gates Of the state penitentiary
at Canon City closed Sunday behind
Harold F. Henwood. slayer Of George
E.. Copeland and Sylvester l.. Won
Phui, who, unless he is later par
doned will spend the remainder Of
his life behind the bars.
Sam Howe, veteran city detective Of
Denver, is rs years young. Passing
the threequarters OF a century mark
is easy, he say. AS the Oldest man
on the force in years End i'll point OF
service, "Ilappy Sam" Howe, as he Is
known by his intimate. fellow workers.
is rounding out his for'y-second wear
with the department.
The Colorado Tax league, compris-
ing about forty Denver taxpayers
filed protest with the state board CT
equalization aetinst a horizontal in
crease of local valuations to meet the
$9O,377.050 which the state tax com
mission recently ordered Commission
er of Finance Clair J. Pitcher to add
to Denver's total assessed valuation
| Pretending that he had been Sc n, b,