Cheyenne record., 1914-10-22
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service. 80
Dates for Coming Events.
Oct: 30-Nov.l-Tenth annual Dog Show
at Denver,

annual meeting in Denver.
The annual meeting of the Colorado
Sportsmen's Association was held in
Denver
The largest bobcat ever killed in
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 Confederacy
In Denver. Seventeen state were rep
resented by as many tables, each one
decorated distinctively.
Governor Ammons reappointed d
Charles d. Griffith to the board Of
commissioners of the State Home and
Training School for Mental Defec-
tives, at Ridge.
Following 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 Cise as
captain of the college company" OF
the Colorado National guard, to be-
come effective at once.
Fire caused by combustion in pile
of coal in the basement of the Colo
RADIO Women's college in Denver
rrs,,l hot,
dormitories in their night clothes.
E. w. Shine Of Denver was appoint
ed to the city board of engineers ex-
aminers by Commissioner Of Proper
ty Thum to fill vacancy caused by
the resignation Of T. H. Mcdonald.
Benjamin Schaffer, 11-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Schaffer of
in Denver as result Of kick
from one Of the colts on his fathers
ranch.
With prayer on her lips, Mrs.
Lillian Estelle Gregory, about twenty
nine years old, attempted suicide by
shooting herself in the forehead in a
pawn shop at 1920 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.
Drown left her daughter, Helen, in
school at Newport.
The death sentence against Harold
F. Henwood, condemned to hang the
week of Oct. 25 for the murder Of
George E. 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 home after an illness of a few
days Mrs. Wilcox was born in New
York eighty-six years ago and had
been a resident of Denver for ten
years.
Thomas NJ. Burkrey was awarded
$4,000 damages against the Kennicott'
Patterson Transfer Company and 81
mon Smith for false arrest on lar.
ceny charge by jury in Judge Tel.
ler's division Of the District Court in
Denver.
Conrad Jung, 12-year-old son OF
fICucIlCh jung, lduCIlSI llNlHS live
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 ami
vcrsary of its founding. Two of the
original fourteen members of the
church, Deacon George F. Chase and
r. 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. Vor
Phul, who, unless he is later par
doned, will spend the remainder o
his life behind the bars.
Sam Howe, veteran city detective o.
Denver, is rs years young. Passing
the three-quarters Of century marl
is easy, he say. AS the oldest mar
on the force in years and in point o.
service, Happy Sam" Howe, as he II
known by his intimate fellow workers
is rounding out his forty-second veal
with the department.
The Colorado Tax league, compris
ing about forty Denver taxpayers
filed a nrotest with the state hoard @