The state herald., 1914-11-13
COLORADO NEWS
GATHERED FROM
All Parts of the State
AT HERED FROM

uoVernor-Elect Geo. A. Carlson at
tended the governors conference al
madison, Wis. with Governor E. NJ
Ammons.
A nearing was held by the State
fupllc Utilities Commission regarding
the express rates from Colorado
Springs and Pueblo to Cripple Greek
and return.
Homer Fl. Evans. formerly of Den.
yer, was married to Miss Rosa Misuer
OF Castle Rock at Long Beach, Cal,
according to word received by sis.
Ter OF Miss Misner In Denver.
Donald G. Multabarger, stenog.
rapher, lost control of his motorcycle
and collided with a tramway car at
thirteenth avenue and Broadway in
Denver. he suffered severe scalp
wound and was taken to Mercy hos.
pltal.
internal Revenue Collector Mark H.
Skinner OF Denver announced that un-
less persons subject to the govern.
ments new special war tax came for
ward more rapidly in the next few
days, he would start a campaign Of
forcible collection.
That Miss Edna Bloedt of San Diego,
formerly of Denver, and Bill Frawley,
formerly cafe entertainer In Denver.
now playing In musical sketch In
the Burk Levy theater in Los Angeles,
have been married, was the word re-
ceived in Denver.
A decrease In the number Of d.
yorces in Pueblo county this year Is
indicated by the records of the Coun-
ty Court 30 far, according to Clerk l..
Il. Morgan. To date this year 109
divorce suits have been heard. This
mark had been reached by Oct. II In
1913.
Ruth st. Denis. oriental and inter
pretative dancer. has taken unto her
self Denver man for husband. In
private life she is now Mrs. Edwin
Shawn. Ted" Shawn, as her help
mate Is called by his friends In Dem
yer, has been termed 1.-THE most beau
tiful man in the world"
James Friel. an unemployed barten.
der. WAS found dead in the rear Of No.
1122 Blair street In Silverton. He was
discovered at about the same time by
Georgia Grace. an inmate Of the house
at that number and Marshal Sullivan.
Later the Grace woman admitted that
she had shot Friel. and was placed In
jail.
Domestic troubles. coupled with in.
ability TO find employment. caused one
man to seek death in Denver. while
another man. unidentified, shot and
killed himself In deserted shack In
Adams county. Herman Romer, six.
ty-five. a stationary engineer, shot
himself In his room. 902 Larimer
street. He had shaved himself and
changed his clothing before he stood
before a mirror in his room and fired
bullet into his brain. Roomer was
without work and It Is said had recent.
iy had trouble with his family. n wife
and five stepch,ldren. who live in
Brighton.
Attacked by burglar she surprised
In the home Of f. l.. Shannon OF Den.
yer, Mrs. J. s. Compiling. twenty-eight.
a domestic, was slightly wounded on
the breast with penknife. and then
held at bay with n pistol while the
man backed out OF the door and es-
capped
The question OF the duration OF the
war is being. continually asked In
France. and as often answered. One
OF the latest estimates Is made by
General Bsrthaut. who predicts tha.
the hositilitics will end In three
months.
Provisions sent to Brussels by the
American commission for the relief OF
Belgium already ara supplying 400..
900 meals daily and plans are now
complete for carrying on similar
work throughout that part OF Belgium
occupied bp the Germans.
Carl Weasaol. 8 years old. Is dying
IN the county hospital from fractured
skull as the result OF being run down
by an automobile on the Twentieth
street viaduct In Denver.
oliver W. Hall. son OF DIR. and Mrs.
]. n. Hail OF Denver. has been honorcd
at the University OF Michigan by being
elected president OF the senior class
of the engineering school.
James T. Maoey. a Denver attorney.
whose wife killed herself In London
because OF her ansictics In the war
zone. has returned from Europe with
his i.ycarold son. for whom he went
after his wlfe's death.
George Trowbridge died at the coun.
~ hospital In Denver as he prophesiod
before the anniversary OF his wife's
death, Nov. s. 1914. Trowhridsc died
from heart disease.
The Twentieth General Assembly,
which meets Jan. !. 1918. win have a
working Republican majority In both
the senate and house. according TO
the unofficial returns from the major.
ity Of the districts throughout tho