Cheyenne record., 1914-04-02
COLORADO NEWS.
GATHERED FROM
All Pasts of the State

May 12-14-State Council of Junior Or
der Of American Mechanics at coloi
July 1s-14.-Grand Lodge Session. B.
Sept; 14.-colorado State Fair at Pu-
lsi5.@nast Grand Council of North
American Indians at. Denver.
The beet factory: at Rocky Ford is
being enlarged. - -.
otero county is going to take a CEN
sus Of its milk COWS. '''
The authorities Of Longmont have
declared war on Joy riders.
The labor unions Of Colorado are op-
posed to the incorporation Of unions.
The State Industrial School and the
East Denver High School baseball
teams split even in a practice game
double header at Golden.
In the Court d Justice OF the Peace
George L. Seitz at Pueblo LIE Roy l..
Mansell-of Denver pleaded not guilty
to a charge Of abdueting Miss Lucinda
Etter, eighteen, Of Denver. Q
Sheriff Alexander Yant left La
Junta for Durango. where he will take
charge OF, F. ]. Beaton, who was ar
rested there on request Of the officers
of La Junta on the charge Of embezzle-
ment.
Two acceptances to the invitations
to a 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.
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
who came, was repeated In it's entirety
Monday night in Denver.
Governor ]. F. A. Strong OF Alaska
will attend the meeting of the West
ern governors in Denver April and
8 and the irrigation conference which
will be held here April 9. 10 and H.,
according to a letter received from
him hv Governor Ammons
Full restitution of the $4,000 short
age charged against w. G. Good, agent
for tire manufacturing company OF
Akron, O., who disappeared from Den
yer several weeks ago, has been made
by relatives of the ti5s agent. Prose
cution by the company has been
dropped and the warrant charging him
with embezzlement withdrawn.
]. 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 10000 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
trail 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
child's return.
Instead of eloping with the girl Of
his choice, Walter Johnson, an elec
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 marriage license
and had justice of the peace perform
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