The Holly chieftain., 1914-11-20
STATE NEWS
or INTEREST TO ALL
e q L q n 4 DO
PEOPLE
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.


The Moose Supreme Council con-
vened In Denver for a three-day ses-
sion.
The Jewish Consumptive Relief So
ciety has opened its training school
for nurses at its sanatorium In Edge
water.
Reports from all sections of the ma
tional forests In the central Rockies
indicate that the 1914 fire season is
ended.
Two highwaymen. one carrying re-
volver, held up and robbed A. f. Ste
vens Of Denver Of ten cents. all the
money he had In his pockets.
The ten-day campaign Of the House
of the Good Shepherd in Denver, which
closed with q banquet and dance,
netted the institution $S1 ,31S.59.
The net profit OF the Denver Gas
and Electric Company for the fiscal
year ending Sept. 30, was $1,408,551,
or about $35 for every family in the
city.
Coor's Brewery at Golden is to be
dismantled and the plant removed to
cording to information from San Fran.
cisco.
A total Of 1868 persons were ar
rested by the Denver police depart
ment during the last ten months. OF
this number l1,195 were men and L.
453 women and girls.
There is no need Of fear that the
foot and mouth disease. which is prev
alent among live stock of the East,
will enter Colorado. according to DR..
w. w. Yard. state veterinarian.
Several parsons interested in the
work Of the City Gardens Association
are anxious to procure an appropria-
tion of $1,000 from the Denver city
commissioners to carry on their work
next year.
According to the revised estimates
presented to the Denver City Council.
the total cost of running the govern
ment. courts. schools. parks and sub
sidiary commissions of Denver in 1915
will be $4.510,550.
DR.. G. D. Gibson of Denver received
q telegram from Baltimore, announc.
ing his election as president Of the
American Association of Clinical Re-
search, an organization composed Of
American physicians.
The Denver Clearing House Associ-
alton agreed to subscribe $500,00O of
the cotton pool of $135,00O,00O to be
raised for the purpose of making
loans upon cotton grown In the South
| ern states.
Five thousand cavalry and artillery
horses, representing an investment of
more than 100000, are being pur-
chased in Colorado and Western states
for use by the English troops on the
battlefields Of Belgium and France.
Death claimed Mrs. j. P. Hall, wife
of the general agent of the Santa Fe
railroad in Denver Mrs. Hall had
been an invalid since last December,
when she fell and fractured her hip
during the Heavy snowfall.
Commissioner Otto Thum of Denver
issued an order that no Christmas
trees shall be cut within the limit of
500 feet of the Mountain Park roads
or property, this being the limit over
which the city has control
Richard Morris. 90, one of the old
est residents of Ohio, died in Denver
at the home OF his niece, Mrs. r. B.
White, with whom he had been visit
ing for two months. His death was
due to paralysis, from which he had
been suffering for three years.
The plunging of an automobile over
| a twenty-foot embankment on Linden
avenue in Trinidad resulted in the in
stant death Of Corporal Philip Massar
| of Troop X, Eleventh United States
| cavalry, and the serious injury of Ser
geant Harold Howard Of Troop X and
Albert Figgs, an employe Of the Ken
meth mine at Tabasco.
Denver is fine city and Colorado
is great state, both with wonderful
futures because their citizens have the
right spirit and determination to go
ahead" was the tribute OF Louis w.
Hill, president of the Great Northern
railroad. director Of the Colorado &
| Southern, and son of Jim" Hill,
when he arrived in Denver.
At its next meeting, the State
Board of Pardons will consider an ap-
peal for the parole made by Oscar
George, who was convicted in Denver
about two years ago of the murder of
his brother, John. Several recolnmen-
dations for clemency In behalf of the
prisoner have been received by the
board, Several other cases will also