The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-04-23
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

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DATES FO0 COMING EVENTS.
May l:-lS-state Council of Junior Or
ass ot American Mechanics. At Colo
NAY s'H i..is.mEk.es isl,oEs Meet. Durango.
5Sns 5S'. 1t-Jul{ a.R.es Race Meet, Denver.
juis i,:is@Gr.ns nd Lag. s2z Ase.:aS. se::ion q.
II Eiks at i'envsr
Sely 11-zs-Cattiemen's Day. 0unni-
Aug. Is-M.-Prov.rs Co Fair. Lamar.
Aug s-1s:-Bsat Co. Fair. Las Animas.
Aug; s7-sAnta Fe Trail Day. Las AMI
Aug. ss...Farmers' Fair at Fowler:
seRt, RacI. Ii.%E@A.rkansas Valley Fair.
Sept s;--Watermelon Day. Rocky Ford.
Sept. 2-5.-Farmers' ard Stockmen's
Fair; Burlington.
sept, l-t.-Aorgan Co. Fair Fort Nor
SEPT; s-il.-cro~iey Co. Fair. sugar
SEPT I.s...llo nliaShsysnns S,yy County Fair at
sept ie-,suxar Day. Sugar city:
Gg<bk- AS-AV-SolO. Stot0 AiTp TuSUsS-
Sept. lsis.-Lincoln County Fair At
s:R, ss:R,: i,s::-R.es Meet. D.nys.; s.,,
Race Meet At Limon.
sspt a:-ss-westsrn Slope Fair. Mont
sept. 2s-:s:-Monteruma County FAIR
Sept. 2s-Ei Psso Co Fair. Caihan.
Oct. s-s-Colorado-New Mexico Fair at
islS.-1sst Grand Council Of North
American Indians at Denver.
The strike OF oil in Dry creek basin.
San Miguel county. has caused great
excitement in that part Of the state.
Frank Lyman Hulen was found gull
ty Of bigamy by jury in Golden. The
maximum penalty is a $1,000 fine Or
two years imprisonment.
Meeker is to have q new and mod
ern First National bank building. COM
struction work upon which was be-
gun by Denver contractors.
Some of Americas leading singers
will participate In the music festival
to be staged at the Auditorium in
Denver May 2S. 29 and 80.
Two more arrests in the Spurgeon
kidnapping case were made In Denver
when p. A. Mclaughlin and Michael
Burke we're ordered arrested.
The various counties Of the state
have been given . total OF $149.l00 for
use on the state roads. This is ex-
elusive Of $3O,50O appropriated for FL
wood pass.
One hundred Denver CLUB women
are planning to go to Loveland, April
20 and "a, to attShd the convention of
all the federated, clubs of the north
eastern district Of Colorado.
Be sure seed of the best possible
quality is purchased for the garden.
Neither the gardener nor the farmer
can afford to use poor seed because
1t is cheap. 1t is the most expensive
In the end.
After q residence of six months in
Long Beach, where she had gone for
the benefit Of her health, Mrs. Re-
becca Eaton. widow of Ex-Governor B.
H. Eaton Of Colorado. died from a
stroke Of paralysis.
The engagement of George lies.
eldest son Of Senator Thomas H. lies,
of Craig. one of the best known stock
men in northwestern Colorado, and
Miss Barbara Allan, a society belle OF
Idaho Springs, has been announced.
That Colorado stockmen are raising
hogs in much larger numbers than
they did few years ago is evidenced
by the rapid increase in the number of
hogs received at the Denver yards
from day to day from Colorado points.
The Golden Cycle Mining and Mill
ing Company of Cripple Creek has
mailed out its regular monthly divi-
dend checks Of cents per share. The
total dividend is $45, 900, bringing the
amount paid in dividends this year to
$1SO,OO0.
John Fawcett, convicted Of obtain.
ing $25 from waitress In Broadway
restaurant in Denver on forged
check, was sentenced by Judge Perry
in the West Side Court to a term Of
from three to five years in the peniten-
tiary at Caiion City.
Three alleged shoplifts. a woman
and two men, giving the names of Mrs.
Edith Larson, Louis Pente and Levi
Coombs. were arrested in a Pueblo
department store by store detectives,
who charge that the trio had stolen
several pairs Of shoes.
If something can be done this spring
10 reopen the big mines of Ohio City,
in Gunnison county, and in Pitkin and
vicinity. it will be blessing to the
state. 1t was a sad day for the indus
trial interests Of Ohio City when E.
M. Lamont, manager Of the Raymond
Mines and Mill. passed away. for he
had planned making extensive i'm
provements there.
Denver clearing house banks have
paid for their proportion Of the stock