The Ordway new era., 1914-05-15
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
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DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
May 27.-Log Rolling Contest. WOW.
June 16-ls..-state Sunday School Con-
vention at Denver.
}ans }aS iRaeo 1sIuly Esss hess Tss' TssSd Denver
July 1s;ls:@Grand Lodge Session. b. P.
July 22-2s.-cattiemen's Day. Gunni-
Aug. ss-5s-Bent Co Fair Las 4 nimas.
aug: 27.-santa Fe Trail Day. Las AMI
Aug. 2s.--Farmers' Fair at Fowler;
sep, boc,;. i,4NAr Kansas Valley fa'r'
sept 3-W1termelon Day, Rocky Ford,
Sept. i-4-Morgan Co Fair. Fort Nor
Sept; s-11.-Crowley Co. Fair. Sugar
Sept e,I1,-Gheyenne County Fair at
$ept: iGle.mscolop. pay siats ssfEa Fair Pueblo;
sept, l5-1s.-Lincoln County Fair Al
Sept. 19-2s;-Race Meet. Denver, m,
Race Meet at Limon.,
Sept. 22-25.-Western Slope Fair. Mont
Sept. 22-25.-Montezuna County Fair
Sept. 22-25.-TrinIdad Fair. Trinidad.
Sept. 23- -26,-El paso Co; Fair. Gaihan.
Oct G-9-ColoradoNew Mexico Fair al
l9i5-i.asr Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
The state convention of the NJ. W..
A. was held at Pueblo. with delegates
from all parts of the state present.
Friday was good roads day. accord
ing to proclamation issued by Cover
nor Ammons, and was generally OBJ
served.
Denver social workers and edu-
Gators have arranged n summer school
for the study of economic problems as
| applied to welfare and organized char
ity work.
The State Railway Commission has
issued an order requiring the Denver.
Boulder & Western road to operate
weekly train between Sunset and
Ward after June for period of two
years.
Charles Smith and George McDon-
aid. arrested in Pueblo for assault and
robbery OF jewelry salesman, have
been identified as the two men who
held up Joseph He'll in his saloon in
| Denver. .#-.
/ II. w. Haig, a wealthy land owner
Of Nebraska, died at st. Joseph's hos.
pital In Denver. Three operations
his life. He was the founder OF Haig,
Neb. He was fifty years Of age.
The relief committee organized by
the Women's Peace organization to
aid the Ludlow refugees, received an
urgent appeal from its chairman, Mrs.
Lee Campion. now at Trinidad. fer
clothes for babies and women.
| Entire blame for the Ludlow horror
Is placed upon the state troops, in the
report submitted to Governor Ami
mons by the committee headed by
Mrs. Alma Lafferty which investi-
gated the tragedy for the Woman's
Peace Association.
The warehouse OF the Henkel-Duke
Mercantile Company at Pueblo was
destroyed by fire. causing a loss of
about $4,000. Tramps who had been
| making their home in boxcars ada
cent to the building are supposed to
have caused the fire.
Preparatory to a systematic cam
paign to induce buyers Of Denver a1d
| Colorado to purchase Colorado-made
goods. the Denver Manufacturers AS
sociation is preparing to give carni-
val and mask ball at the Auditorium
on the night Of May 23.
E. B. Hill and Jap" Reed, leasers
on the Yellow Pine silver mine. To-
Gated near Crisman. six miles west OF
Boulder, have just received a check
from Manager H. A. Frey of the
Chamberlain sampling works for s4.-
500, which Is the net return to them
on n carload Of high grade wire silver
ore.
Possible state supervision of coal
mines and the withdrawal of all coal
| lands under lease, a proposed income
| tax on amounts over $4,000 to pay the
strike Indebtedness, and a plan to lay
by a nest egg of some $250,O00 for fu-
ture military operations In strike
zones, were included in House delib-
erations last week.
| A graphic description of the reign
OF terror that has existed In Mexico
for some time previous to occupation
OF Vera Cruz by American marines
was given by w. w. Rich, United
States consul at Salina Cruz, Oaxaca,
on the Tehuantepec Isthmus. who
stopped in Denver on his way to
Washington. Rich left Vera Cruz five
days before the occupation OF that
city.
An electric motor for car-haulage
! use Is being put in at one OF the deep
! l. l. -
! ings at Cripple Creek. 1t will be prac.
4 tically the same kind that was utilized
wears ago In the big Columbine tun-
{ mel. on the west side OF Squaw noun.
tain, when The Woods Investment
Company was at the apex of its pros.
perity with n score or more of dis