The Holly chieftain., 1914-04-10
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
May l2-l4-State Council of Junior Or
der Of American Mechanics. at Colo
May l4-16-Race Meet, Durango.
June 13-July Race Meet Denver.
July 6-1l~1Race Meet. Pueblo.
July 13-14.-Grand Lodge Session. B.
= . Ellls al Denver.
July 22-23.-Cattlemen's Day. Gunni-
Aug. 1S21-Prowers Co. Fair Lamar
Aug. 25-2s.-Bent Co. Fair, Las Animas
Aug. H.-Santa Fe Trail Day, Las Ami
Aug. 29.-Farmers' Fair at Fowler
Sept 1-4-A r k ansas Valley Fair,
Rocky Ford
Sept. 3-Watermelon Day. Rocky Ford.
Fair. Burlington
Sept, 1-4.-Morgan Co. Fair. Fort Nor
Sept, 1-4.-Larimer Co. Fair Loveland.
sept; S-l1.-Crowley Co. Fair. Sugar
Sept; 14-Colorado State Fair at Pu-
Sept, 1a-1s-Golo. State Fair, Pueblo.
Sept. 22-25.-Western Slope Fair Mont
Sept, -25.-Trinidad Fair. Trinidad.
Sept. 2S-3O.-I inter- County Fair and
Race Meet. Limon.
lsi6.-Last Grand Council of North
James Williams, reported to be
Colorado mining engineer, died on the
Western express to Moscow, Russia.
County commissioners from seven.
teen Colorado counties met in Pueblo
In a statewide good-roads conference.
Albert Giesecke, Denver pioneer
and one of the oldest men in the state,
died at the home of his son, Albert
Giesecke, Jr.
A Mexican army of unemployed
banded together at Pueblo, was fed in
front of the city hall by the commits
sioners and started on its way to Old
Mexico.
The Illinois locals of the United
Mine Workers, according to a wire
received at Denver headquarters, have
voted s150,00O by referendum to the
strikers of Colorado.
The street car mems union and the
trustees of the Stratton estate, which
owns the Colorado Springs lines, are
having an adjustment of business ar
rangements between them.
The American Beet Sugar Company
has inaugurated the work of distribut-
ing beet seed to the growers over the
valley, and several large consignments
have been made at Rocky Ford.
Jerome Dreyfuss, charged with OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses,
who attempted suicide on the morning
of his trial, was able to be up, accord
Ing to authorities at Mercy hospital in
Denver.
Another new industry will be pro-
ducing in Denver in short time. The
Colorado Potato Flake Company,
which had been considering the estab-
fishing of plant in Denver, has defi-
nitely decided to do so.
Reports reached Denver that French
interests have agreed to plan for the
merger of Cripple Creek properties.
Tyson s. Dimes, attorney for the
Golden Cycle Mining Company, is now
in Paris in connection with the deal.
Mrs. D. M. Smith, a pioneer, was
found dead in bed at Longmont. Acute
stomach trouble was assigned as the
cause of death. Mrs. Smith was "A
years old and native of Sweden. In
1858 she settled on farm six miles
east of Longmont.
A campaign of education through lit
erature, advertising and one of the
largest and most elaborately appointed
show rooms in the West, will be insti
tuted by the Denver Manufacturers
Association in the interests of Colo.
rado-made products.
Full judgment was awarded Mrs.
Margaret II. Boaz in her suit to col
lect $4,000 on the life insurance policy
of her husband against the Order of
United Commercial Travellers of
America by a jury in District Judge
Aliens court in Denver.
Colorado ranks first in the produc,
tion of lumber manufactured from
lodgepole pine, according to a report
issued by the bureau of census for the
year 1912. The total production of
lodgepole pine lumber in 1912, as
shown by the report, was 22030. 900
board feet, of which Colorado produced
11,697,0O0 feet, or So per cent.
The trip of inspection along the Rio
Grande river, from the Colorado line
through Mexico and Texas into Old
Mexico which wac concluded with +ho