Gilpin observer., 1914-06-11
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
June 1s-20.-Strawberry Day at Glen
wood Springs.
ers' Association at Colorado Springs.
June 25-2S.-State Christian Endeavor
Sonyention at Colorado Springs.
July 711.-Race Meet. Pueblo.
June 16-17.-Meeting Colorado Post
1,,1n masters convention at Denver
ing Cele bration at Fort Collins.
y}mIy s;ICherry Pie Day. Manzanois ,
July 2S-2s.-cattlemen's Day. aunni-
July 3o-Democratic State Convention
at Denver.
AuE AuE ass1RroTeEs Co snE EAR Ica Lanai
Uniform Rank Encampment. Pueblo.
Aug. 25-2S.-Bent Co Fair. Las Animas.
Aug. 27.-Santa Fe Trail Day. Las Ami
Aug. 2s.-Farmers' Fair at Fowler.
SEPT l.4.EArk as Valley Fair,
Sept. 3.-Watermelon Day. Rocky Ford.
Sept -5:-Farmers' an d Stockmen's
Fair. Burlington.
Sept. 14.-Morgan Co. Fair. Fort Nor
Sept 15.-Larimer County Fair. Love-
Sept. 7,--:Kiowa County Fair at Eads.
Sept G;, s-11.-crowley Co. Fair. Sugar
Sept son s.1l-GheEsnne 5i; County Fair at
Sept. io.-sugar Day. Sugar City.
Sept. 14-1s.-Colo. State Fair. Pueblo.
Sept. is-2s-Racs is"aoiM Meet. e penver Dem T hus''
Sept. 23:-Inter-Co. Fair and RAGS
ssN, Meet !, at LiWon s,o ~.
Sept. 2a-25.-Montezuma Co. Fair at
Sept 2s,2s.-cEl Pase Co; Fair, calhan
Oct. 6-s.-Coio. New Mex. Fair at Du-
1s15.-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
June "a has been chosen as the date
for Mothers Congress Day in Pueblo.
Mrs. L. B. Whiterbee. forty-six, died
at her home in Brighton of heart trou-
BILE.
The State Sunday School convention
will be held in Denver June 16, IT
and 18.
The supreme council Of the Loyal
Order OF Moose will meet in Denver
June 20 to %.
The Denver school board has placed
ban on marriage by women who hold
teachers contracts.
w. H. Allen, manager of the Allen
dairy In Rocky Ford, is installing a
new milking machine at his farm.
Mrs. Fredericks Aldenhoyen was
awarded $4,000 for being knocked into
creek by Reuben Clark. by an opin.
ion Of the Court Of Appeals Of Denver.
Ella Young, forty-one years old, for
the past twelve years deputy city
clerk Of Pueblo, died at St. Mary's hos
pital following an operation for peri:
tonitis. So,
Word has been received at La Junta
appropriation has been granted for the
completion Of La Junta's new postof-
flee building. IL s.ss
John B. McGauran Of Denver has
been decided on for recommendation
to President Wilson as surveyor gen.
eral Of Colorado. according to dis
patches from Washington and f. H.
Selhorst OF Glenwood Springs will be
recommended for receiver of the land
office at Glenwood Springs.
Forty of the striking miners In the
Fremont county coal fields were ar
rested at Cafion City under indict-
ments found by the grand jury charg-
ing them with rioting and looting on
Sunday, April 26, following the battle
of Chandler, In which one man was
killed and several wounded.
Robert E. Cowie, manager of the
Pacific division OF the American Ex-
press Company, announced in Denver
upon his return from Chicago. that his
company has acquired the express
rights on the Rock Island, Lehigh Val.
lev, Philadelphia & Reading and other
systems and will take over this bust
ness July /.
Assurance that the road between
Denver and Colorado Springs will be
in prime condition for the Tri-City
Auto derby. July 3 and 4. was given by
State Highway Commissioner I. J.
Ehrhart, at a meeting of the Denver,
Motor Club committee appointed to
arrange the preliminaries for the big
motor contest.
Ruth Burchfield, fifteen years old,
strihiHsiy PIelly diu dthIetic, WdS
showing her sister Margaret and some
playmates how to spin through the
water in the pool at the public bath
house, Twentieth and Curtis streets.
Denver. A minute later the girl was
lifted from the pool unconscious and
died before she could reach the county
hospital in the police ambulance. e
Court attendants and lawyers de-
clared that the scene in the courtroom
when Orson Adams was sentenced by
Judge Lewis in the United States Dis
trfct Court to the nenitentiary for
wrecking the Mesa County National
bank, was unlike any they had ever
seen in a case Of its Importance. No
one in the courtroom had harsh
word for the defendant, or felt any