The Colorado statesman., 1914-06-20
WE EENS EVENTS
COLORADO
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS

western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
June, l3-July 4.-Race Meet. Denver.
July 1-11.-Race Meet. Pueblo.
June 1617.--Meeting Colorado. Post
masters Convention at Denver
| July l-4--Semi- Centennial Home-Com-
Ing Celebration at Fort Collins.
| July 9:-Cherry Pie Day Manzanola.
July I3I19.-Grand Lodge Session. BP'
July CattIemen's Day. Gunni-
July $o.-Democratic State Convention
aug. Aug. Js-ssI1--nrowers co. Fair; Lamar ar
| Aug. 252S.-Bent Co Fair. Las Animas.
Aug. 27.-santa Fe Trail Day. Las Ami
Aug. 29.-Farmers' Fair at Fowler.
sep; i-4@A r k Valley Fair'
Sept 2-s-Annual Harvest Festival at
Sept. Watermelon Day. Rocky Ford.
sep. z-22i,-tarmers' Stockmeh
Sept. 1-4.-Morgan Co. Fair. Fort Nor
Sept 1-5.-Larimer County Fair. Love
Sept. 5-.Kiowa County Fair at Eads,
se6pt S-11.-Crowley Co. Fair. Sugar
Sept 9-11.-CheXenne County Fair at
Sent. iO.-Sugar Day. Sugar City
Sept. i54IS-cGIo state at EAR PHe6lo Hn9o
| Sept. 21-23-Inter-C Fair and Race
Meet at Limon.
Sept. % -25-Montezuma Co. Fair at
Sept. 23.26.--El Paso Co. Fair, calhan.
Oct, 6-9.2C5,ojlio. New Mex. Fair at Du-
1915.ETast Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
By a new government order 1888
acres have been opened to entry in
the Arkansas valley.
New Pueblo and transmissouri
freight rates are now in effect. Re
annually.
Federal Court at Pueblo postpones
hearing of arson charges against min
ers alleged to have burned Aguillar
postoffice.
Rocky Ford theatrical manager
wants court and jury to try voice Of
Ella Mae Perry, cabarat singer, who
demands $50 week.
Two Pueblo youths fight over affec-
tions of the best tangoer in the city"
and girl cheers them in their battle.
One is caught and fined $40.
Democrats and Progressives were
the only political parties which filed
their lists of election judges with the
election commission Tuesday.
First alfalfa crop is being harvested
with an average yield in Bent county,
and farmers have bright prospects in
grain and livestock production.
The convention of the State Sunday
School Association was held in Den.
yer. Mrs. Mary Foster Bryner of Chi
cago was one of the principal speakers.
The troubles that go with being a
postmaster were discussed at the an
nual convention of the Colorado Asso-
citation of Postmasters held in Denver.
Mrs. Ethel G. Hamilton, wife of a
railway conductor, demands $50 a
month alimony and says husband
forced his way into her home at Pu,
eblo.
John B. McGauran, tormer super
visor, was named by the President to
be Encouragement for the district Of
Colorado The place carries a yearly
salary of $3,5OO.
Heavy rains in southern part OF
state cause fear of disastrous floods in
Pueblo district. The Fountain and Ar
kansas rivers are being watched to
prevent damage.
Another building is to be added to
the structures at the sanatorium of
the Jewish Consumptives' Relief So.
ciety, the cornerstone for the new
nurses home being laid Sunday.
Small boys seeking fun compose
the amateur blackhand," writing a
letter to Dennis Sheedy, banker and
capitalist, commanding him, under
penalty of death. to leave $25 under
bill board at Eleventh avenue and
Lincoln street. Whether they were the
writer's of the letter commanding Col.
ID. C. Dodge, pioneer railroad builder
and millionaire, to give up 100000 or
die, is not known.
Captured with eleven others by Gen
eral Villa at Saltillo, sentenced to be
shot, searched and robbed of all his
personal possessions and money, taken
out to be executed and finally released
by the Constitutionalist leader, after
which he was taken under guard to
Torreon and thence to the United
States, is the narrowing experience OF
Rev Francois Pichardo, a Catholic
priest, who arrived in Trinidad and
sought refuge at the Trinity rectory
In spite of delayed transportation
which is usual at this season of the
year, the Silverton mines shipped H.,