The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-04-02
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DATES FOR COMING EvENrs.
April s--Generai Irrigation Conference
Nay i:-ii-st.ts Council Of Junior Or
der of American Mechanics. Al Colo
rado Springs.
July ls:lt-Grand Lodge Session. B
r. o, Ellis at Denver.
Sept: l4.-COlorado State Fair at Pu-
isl5.-Iast Grand Council Of North
American Indians at Denver.
The beet factory At Rocky Ford IL
being enlarged.
Otero county 10 going to take . cen.
sus Of its milk cows.
The authorities Of Longmoat have
declared war on joy riders.
The labor unions Of COLORADO ass op-
posed to the Incorporation Of unieas.
The State industrial School and the
East Denver High School baseball
teams split even in = practice game
6oable header at Golden.
In the Court Of Justice OF the Peace
George L. seitx at Pueblo L. Roy L.
Mansell Of Denver pleaded not guilty
to charge of abducting Miss Lucinda
Etter. eighteen. Of Denver.
Sheriff Alexander Yant left La
Junta for Durango. where he will take
charge Of r. J. Beaton. who was ar
rested there ON request of the officers
ol La Junta on the charge Of embexxle-
nent.
Two acceptances to the Invitations
to . general freight rates conference
In Denver in April have been received
BY the Denver Chamber of Commerce.
They are from st. Joseph, Mo. and
Hutchinson. Kan.
The Denver Chamber Of Commerce
notified all architects in the state OF
the opening of competition in plans
for the Colorado building at the Pana-
ma-Pacific exposition. to be con-
structed at an approximate cost Of
$4,000.
Thousands Of tourists will be a.
lowed. to stop over In Denver and Colo
RADIO on their way to and from the
Panama-Pacific Exposition under q
ruling on passenger rates made at San
Francisco by the Transcontinental
Passenger Association.
The immense, beautiful and costly
Grand Opera Fashion Show, slightly
interfered with by the rain of Satur-
day night. but which nevertheless
pleased and repaid the $4,000 people
who came. was repeated in its entirety
Monday night In, Denver.
Governor J. r. A. Strong OF Alaska
will attend the meeting of the West
ern governors In Denver April and
and the irrigation conference which
will be held here April 9. 10 and II.
according to letter received from
him by Governor Ammons.
Full restitution Of the $4,000 short
age charged against w. G. Good, agent
for q tire manufacturing company Of
Akron. O.. who disappeared from Dem
yer several weeks ago. has been made
by relatives Of the tire agent. Prose-
cution by the company has been
dropped and the warrant charging him
with embezzlement withdrawn.
J. Frank Bellew, 6S years old, Con-
federate war veteran, was arrested by
United States Deputy Marshal Tom
Clark in Baca county, charged with
conspiring to defraud the government
out Of 100000 acres Of land in that
county. He was held in the Denver
county jail for the Wichita. Kan. au-
thorities. where he will be taken.
A monster mass meeting of farmers
and waiting homeseekers from the
surrounding country, assisted by bust
ness men and citizens Of Hayden, was
held to express approval Of the course
of the state land board in canceling
the state contract with d. G. Leach
and others and the consequent placing
Of $4,000 acres Of state land on the
market.
Mary Jane Pease, the two weeks old
baby found on the doorstep of George
w. Gano's residence in Denver last
week, was taken in charge by her
grandfather. Frank B. Smith, of Cen
tral City. Neb. He took the infant
home to the parents. who had aban-
doned her. His daughter and her hus.
band are now anxious to secure the
CuliQ retuI0.
Instead Of eloping with the girl of
his choice, Walter Johnson, an cleo
trician Of Pueblo, kidnapped her mother,
Mrs. w. A. Shellman, and with the
daughter, Miss frankie Shellman, mo.
tored to Colorado Springs, pulled up In
front Of the court house and before
Mrs. Shellman realized what was tax
ing place obtained a marriage license
and had justice Of the peace perform
the ceremony.
A royal birth occurred in Denver. A
1S7-pound boy was born to Princess
Alice, the big elephant out at the win
ter quarters Of the -Floto. Buffalo
Bill shows. A staff of seven physicians
attending the Princess announced that
Denver was the proud possessor of the
youngest baby elephant in the world.
And there was NO doubling the fact