The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-09-24
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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American Indians At Denver
The Italians in Denver celebrated
their independence day on Sunday.
Sept. 20.
Thieves entered the Catholic church
at I-ongmont. broke open the poor-bo1
and made away with the contents.
Construction work has been started
on the state highway which will con-
meet the San Juan basin with the San
Luis valley.
The Denver Union Water Company
to vote = twenty-year extension Of
Its charter. which expires this year.
William H. Day. a miner living in
Boulder was robbed of $40. suit.
case full Of clothing and a gold watch
by bandits who held him up in Den
| yer.
Following quarrel with his father.
John Dowty, a ranch hand. shot and
killed his parent and then gave him
self up to the authorities at Colorado
Springs.
Seven members Of the Denver chap
ter OF the American Institute of Bank
Ing left Denver to attend the twelfth
annual convention OF the organization
| In Dallas. Tex.
Thirty-three pearls In single
oyster. said by jewelers. to be rec
ord breaking number, were reported
found recently by A. l.. Digby of Pu-
eblo.
w. E. Vaplon of the State Agricul-
tural College at Fort Collins. was in
Grand Junction to organize boys and
girls canning clubs which have been
formed over the state recently.
"As fine grapes as l have ever
seen. AZ fine as any imported ones.
and to my mind. perhaps better, are
the ones which were exhibited at the
state fair at Pueblo" said Governor
Ammons.
Heart disease from which she had
suffered for four years caused the
death Of Mrs. A. A. Tanner, wife OF the
Rev. DR.. Tanner. pastor of the Firet
Congregational church, at her home In
Denver.
1 hat fnh1
erful for her to resist was exercised
over her, Mrs. Edith Lillian Samuels-
Bradley has sued Ralph w. Bradley.
better known a. "Pete," for divorce at
Fort Collins.
News of the death Of, Mrs. ]. w.
Denver, widow Of the late General
Denver. former governor of Kansas
and for whom the City OF Denyer was
named. comes from her home in Will
mington, Ohio.
Railroad activity about Fort Collins
has revived the belief that the Union
Pacific is preparing sooa to continue
its line up the Poudre canon to Vir-
ginia Dale and eventually to its main
line into Wyoming
A reduction Of 1z,e00 in Leadville's
annual water bill" is the latest bene-
fit to be derived fron the recently ac-
complished cash basis of city man
agement and the pending settlement
Of the city warrant question.
For the sake Of his wife and baby
boy. the twelve Denver jurors who
tried and convicted Oscar George Of
murder in the second degree, have
signed their names to q petition to
the board of pardons requesting that
he be paroled.
A demonstration run across the con-
tinental divide from Steamboat
Springs to Denver was made by thir-
ty-five automobiles to test the new
forest service road being built over the
Rabbit Ear range. The run was made
In fourteen hours.
A change Of venue from Iuerfano TO
Pueblo county in the so-called "a Veta
murder cases, in which ten members
Of the United Mine Workers OF Amer
lea are charged with the killing of four
mine guards was granted at Walsen-
burg by Judge H. P. Burke.
| Archie B. Johnson. instrument man
| in the Denver department of improve
ments. was given city warrant for
5000 back pay from Jan. Is to Sept.
Is, 1914, following m order of rein
statement made by the Civil Service
Commission Sept. 12. Johnson did no
work for the city during the time for
which he received this pay
The annual harvest of the Poudre
valley beet crop will begin in about a
week. which Is a week later than us
| ual. This delay il attributed to the
amount of moisture in the ground dur
| ing the growing season. which kept
the beets from ripening as early as
usual. and has given the crops more
! time to acquire bulk and percentage of
| sugar.
At the meeting of the Board of Par