The state herald., 1914-03-13
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
Newspaper Union News Service.


Sept, 7.@coiorsdo State Fair at Pu-
isi5.@Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
The Pennsylvania Society of Denver
will hold its annual dinner March 1S.
Capt. R. A. Kincaid was elected ex-
alted ruler Of the Denver lodge Of
Elks at the annual election.
The southern end of the San Luis
valley will have larger acreage this
year. with every prospect Of an ex-
eellent crop.
Four.year-old Harold Anderson Of
Denver died after eating wild parsnips
found growing near q spring in the
eear Of his home.
George McLagan Of Pueblo has
been elected treasurer OF the Colorado
State Fair Association for the ensuing
year by the board Of directors.
David w. Meyer. 81. Denver pioneer
and clerk in the office Of the auditor
Of the Denver & Rio Grande since
1899. is dead from heart failure.
The new quarters Of the Denver
Press club. consisting Of suite OF ten
rooms In the Denham Theater build
ing. Formally were opened with
house warming.
Within twelve hours after p. j.
Reiner. twenty-one years old. had en-
tered and robbed a general merchan-
disc store at Brighton, he was arrested.
tried and convicted and sentenced.
Alphonse Glady. engineer. was held
up and robbed by lone bandit on
West Twenty-third avenue, between
Clay street and Byron place, In Den
yer. The holdup got s23 and gold
watch.
For the first time in the history OF
the university. courses In household
science will be offered by the Univer-
sity of Colorado at the 1914 summer
session. which opens on June 22 at
Boulder.
The Oldest man in the West and one
of the Oldest men in the world is dead
in Denver. William Taylor. los years
old. a veteran OF both the Mexican and
Civil wars, died at his home. 1165
DoNhihb ptittl
Charges that union men tried to an
noy the mine guards in the coal fields
were made at the congressional hear
ing at the capitol by Arthur Langow'
ski. a young miner who was In the
Ludlow tent colony.
The Indiana Society OF Colorado is
making arrangements for the biggest
celebration and gathering of Hoosiers
ever held in this state during the sec.
ond week in April. incident to the
grand opera season In Denver.
The contemplated passage OF the
cruiser Denver through the Panama
canal. according to the original plans
of the Navy Department. will be post
poned for some time. according to
word received from United States Sen
ator John F. Shafroth.
The release OF q. J. Darris and VII
liam Jones who are accused OF the
murder OF Noah Beeghley at Superior
was ordered by District Judge Robert
q. Strong OF Boulder upon the furnish
ing OF bonds. $4,000 for Darris and S..
900 for Jones.
Mrs. 4. d. Draden. well-to-do widow
WAS attacked In her home In Denver
by man who gained entrance on pre-
text OF renting n room. A negro serv
ant girl. attracted by Mrs. Braden'i
screams for help. went to her assist
ance and put the assailant TO rout
Alanson S Hall, who died at his
home In Broadmoor. Colorado Springs
bequeathed his entire estate to hi,
daughter. Mrs. Carolyn Celestine Hal
Sturgiss. wife OF William q. Sturgiss
dean OF the forestry school OF Colo
rado College. The estnte Is estimated
TO be worth fully 3lo.ooo.ooo.
The right OF the State Tax Commits
sion TO order an increase In the assess
mont OF the different counties OF Colo
rado will be decided by the Suprem,
Court OF the United States. The cas-,
Company against the State Board o.
Equalization will be appealed to this
highest court OF the land
An assured water supply. greater II
volume than at any time In the las
three or four years: the replacing o.
all speculative theories by conscrva
tive business policies and easy none,
conditions as the result OF tho market
ing OF stock during the winter. are /
few OF tho reasons why the San Luii
valley is now looking forward to the
most prosperous year OF It's history.
That Morris Williams. n wcll-to.d'
ranchman OF watcrvale. was murdered
ON his ranch. sixty miles east OF Trlni
dad. on or about Fob. is and his bod,
war dragged on n sled over tho snow
drifts TO n canon three miles east o.
there. where Il was thrown over {
cliff. and then taken TO n cave ant
burned. are the Developments OF The
investigation made by Coroner y. u
Sipe.