The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-05-14
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR CC,IING EVENTS.
May 97-Log Rolling Contest. WOW,
June I6-1S-State Sunday School Con-
June Is-July 4.-Race Meet. Denver.
July a-11;MRace Meet. Pueblo:
July 13-1s.-Grand Lodge Session. b. p
July 2-2s.-Cattiemens Day. Gunni-
Aug. iss sl.-Prowsrs Co: Fair. Lamar
Aug. 27-Santa Fe Trail Day. Las AMI
Aug se-Farmers' Fair at Fowler;
Sept 1-4:-A * a as Valley FAIR
Sept, 2-5;-Earmers' ard stocismen's
Sept i-4,MMorgan M Co Fair. Fort Nor
Sept l-!.-Larimer Co; Fair. Lovsiand:
Sept s-11.-Crowley Co. Fair. Sugar
Sept. s-11.-Cheyenne County Fair at
Sept 1o-sugar Day. Sugar city
Sep, Sept lt-Is-GGio state to, EAR Fais pdeoio at
Sept is-2s-Race Meet Denver -,
Sept 81 -2S = Inter County Fair ano
Race Meet at Limon.
Sept 22-25.-western Slope Fair. Mont
Sept. % 25.-Montezuma County Fair
Sept 80 25.-Trinidad Fair. Trinidad.
Sept 23-26.-El Paso Co, Fair. Caihan,
Oct 6-9-Colorado- New Mexico Fair at
Isi5-,ast Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver
The state convention OF the M. w.
A. was held at Pueblo, with delegates
from all parts of the state present.
E.r;. 40 dnv accord
ing to proclamation issued by Cover
nor Ammons, and was generally OBJ
served.
Denver social workers and edu-
Gators have arranged summer schooi
for the study of economic problems as
applied to welfare and organized char
ity work.
The State Railway Commission has
issued an order requiring the Denver,
Boulder & Western road to operate
weekly train between Sunset ana
Ward after June 2 for period of two
years.
Charles Smith and George McDon-
aid, arrested in Pueblo for assault and
robbery OF jewelry salesman. have
been identified as the two men who
held. up Joseph He'll in his saloon in
Denver.
H. w. Haig, a wealthy land owner
of Nebraska. died at St. Joseph's hos
pital in Denver. Three operations
were performed in an effort to save
his life. He was the founder OF Haig,
Neb. He was fifty years of age.
The relief committee organized by
the Womens Peace organization TO
aid the Ludlow refugees. received an
urgent appeal from its chairman. Mrs.
Lee Campion. now at Trinidad, Ter
clothes for babies and women.
Entire blame for the Ludlow horror
is placed upon the state troops, in the
report submitted to Governor Ami
mons by the committee headed by
Mrs. Alma Lafferty which investi-
gated the tragedy for the Woman's
Peace Association.
The warehouse of the Henkel-Duke
Mercantile Company at Pueblo was
destroyed by fire. causing loss OF
about $4,000. Tramps who had been
making their home In boxcars ada
cent to the building are supposed to
have caused the fire.
Preparatory to a systematic cam
paien to induce buyers of Denver a nd
Colorado to purchase Colorado-male
goods, the Denver Manufacturers As
sociation is preparing to give a carni-
val and mask ball at the Auditorium
on the night Of May 23.
E. b. Hill and Jap" Reed, leasers
on the Yellow Pine silver mine. To-
Gated near Crisman. six miles west of
Boulder. have Njust received check
from Manager II. A. Frey of the
Chamberlain sampling works for 81
500, which is the net return to them
on a carload of high grade wire silver
ore.
Possible state supervision of coal
mines and the withdrawal of all coal
lands under lease, a proposed income
tax on amounts over $4,000 to pay the
strike indebtedness, and a plan to lay
by nest egg of some s25O000 for fu-
ture military operations in strike
zones. were included in House deliE-
erations last week.
A graphic description of the reign
of terror that has existed in Mexico
for some time previous to occupation
of Vera Cruz by American marines
was given by w. w. Rich, United
States consul at Salina Cruz, Oaxa ra
on the Tehuantepec Isthmus, who
stopped in Denver on his way to
Washington. Rich left Vera Cruz five
days before the occupation OF that
city.
An electric motor for car.haulage
use is being put in at one of the deep
est levels in the Portland No. 2 work
ings at Cripple Creek. 1t will be prac-
tically the same kind that was utilize
years ago in the big Columbine tun-