The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-08-06

Aug. 27-es-Fan Festival at Flagier
Aug. 27.-Santa F& Trail Day. Las ~
Aug. .s-Farmsrs Fair .. Foy AZ,
s'R.; Rael, l;tEAssk Fs1s . ss v.n.( W.
Sept. a-s-Annuai Harvest Tests
sept. i.w.terns.le. Day: Rocky Ford
SEPT, ,sI@Farmsrs aad stoek"ens
Sept. i-S-HorSsa Co Fair. Fort Nor-
Sept i-s-Larinsr cosaty Fsir. Love-
Catalogues are now being shipped
from Grand Junction.
The Democratic congregational con-
sention for the First district will be
held AUG. 6.
Guy J. McKnaw was drowned In
Barr lake. twenty miles north Of Dea-
yer. while fishing.
Mrs.. A. D. Tyroa. who came to Den
yer from her home ip PhippsburS.
died in the office Of physician while
being treated.
Henry Sussman. . travelling sales
man who had been in Denver for thrss
days. was found dead from an over
desc Of heroin.
A general call to Australians to
rally to the support oe the fatheriand
In the war which now threatens all
Europe. was issued In Pueblo by spe-
cial agent Of the Austrian consulate
In Denver.
Frank Harrington. ten. son Of Mr..
and Mrs. F. r. Harrington Of Windsor.
was kicked by horse and seriously
injured while feeding the animal In q
barn. His hip was fractured and the
ligaments torn loose from his leg.
Lightning that played over Denver
Saturday and the rain storm which
followed claimed the life of one man
and injured four others. The man.
Frank Bodamer. . laborer. lost his
life - the result Of the downpour.
The Fraser river project ~ an avail
able source Of supply for Denver's city
owned water system was Investigated
by A. Lincoln Fellows and Armour c.
Anderson Of the Denver utilities COM
mission and J. B. Hppincott, hydraulic
engineer Of Los Angeles.
Fifty thousand Denverites knelt In
the churches Of the city Sunday and
united in q common prayer for peace.
In every church. Catholic or Protest
ant, ministers and priests implored d.
vine aid to avert the tremendous catas-
trcphe impending in Europe.
While the enthusiasm was at its
height In The Democratic state assem-
bly, few days ago, John J. Davoreu.
fifty-fivs, for thirty years . prominent
member Of Democratic political circles
and leader In Democratic conven-
lions, died at his home in Denver.
Gratitude for protection of his
daughter. which he was unable to sx-
press as he desired in his lifetime, has
been shown by an Illinois farmer to
Henry Barr. Denver policeman. Barr
was bequeathed half Of the farmers
estate. It is estimated that Barr will
receive about $4,000.
A Boulder grand Jury, after deliber-
ating thirty minutes. returned a true
bill against Wilson Davis charging
him with the murder Of his former
partner, Champ NJ. Smith, who was
shot and later blown up by dynamite
In an effort, the police claim, to hide
the crime June II 1t the Eldora mine.
The suits brought By the Consum-
ers' league to secure equitable rates
on coal from the northern coal flelds
to Denver and to restrain the hauling
lines and connecting roads from en-.
forcing exhorbitant switching charees
will come up In Denver August 6 on a
demurrer filed BY the Denver 4 Inter
mountain railroad.
Mystery surrounds the suicide at.
tempt Of Florence Brown, fourteen.
year-old high school girl, who took car.
bclic acid at her home in Denver. The
girl. according TO her mother, was IN
unruly daughter. She drank tho poi.
son, which has placed her ut the
threshold Of death. after she had beeo
reprimanded for keeping late hours.
DeBeque. in the northern part Of
Mesa county. has an oil we'll which
flows about 500 barrels 4 day, shoot
ing the oil 60 feet into the air because
tne owners are unable to cap thu
nole until the tools at the bottom Of
the we'll can be recovered. The oil
10 OF paraffine base and is said to be
OF high quality. though no analysis has
yet been made.
Arraigned in Justice stapleton's
court In Denver upon q charge Of
grand larceny preferred by her daush.
ters. MRS Minnie Rosenthal. 50, plead,
ed that she had stolen to make hersel1
a home after her children had drive