The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-11-14
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

Western Newspaper Union News Service
The lid of regulation has been
clamped on at Denver since the cleo
ton.
The Moose Supreme Council con-
vened in Denver for a three-day ses-
sion.
More turkeys at lower prices" Is
the forecast of wholesalers for this
Thanksgiving
Fred D. Stanley of Alamosa, was
accidently shot in the right leg dur
ing a rabbit drive at Estell.
The Republican state committee con-
ceded the reelection of United States
Senator Charles S. Thomas.
In the event of cold winter, it 10
likely that municipal woodpile will
be operated by the Pueblo city gov
ernment.
Sam Parlapiano of Pueblo,
graduate Of the University OF Colora-
do. has received a scholarship at the
Harvard law school for high marks.
The United States civil service COM
mission announces an open competi-
tive examination for various depart
ments, beginning Dec. /, at Denver.
Representatives of the high schools
of the state will convene in Boulder
Nov. - and 2S for the eighth session
of the High School and College Con
ference.
Governor-elect George Carlson, an old
football captain of of University of
Colorado, performed the honorary
kickoff at the Utah Colorado football
contest.
Jack ]. McGrath, newspaper writer
and poet, died in Denver, victim Of
the white plague. The remains were
taken to his former home in Louis
vile, Ky.
Prosecutions of the ninety-three
strikers, indicted in Fremont county
on charges growing out of the coal
mine strike disturbances there, will
be begun soon.
A total of 1868 persons were ar
rested by the Denver police depart
ment during the last ten months OF
tlllo IuIlDel IItlJo Nele lHth -
453 women and girls.
The loss of her right leg is the
price little Julia Jenkins, T, paid for
the risk she took in playing around
the Denver & Rio Grande tracks near
the shops in Burnham.
Carl Weasael, s years old. is dying
in the county hospital from a fractured
skull as the result Of being run down
by an automobile on the Twentieth
street viaduct in Denver.
A committee YVES appointed by the
Denver Bond Dealers Association to
endeavor to obtain for Denver the
1915 convention of the Investment
Bankers Association of America.
Charles B. Stone. once chief of po-
lice of Denver and long a prominent
ranchman, was found dead in the bath
room at his ranch near Avon. Heart
disease is believed to have been the
cause.
Members of the faculty of the Uni
versity of Colorado at Boulder are
taking active steps for the relief of
war victims in Europe by organizing
contribution fund for the Red Cross
Society.
Several carloads are being received
daily of consignment of 100000
sacks of sugar from the Oxnard, Cal,
factory, which will be stored in the
warehouses of the sugar factory at
Lamar.
John A. Meadows in the Federal
Court in Denver pleaded guilty to the
charge of burglarizing a postoffice in
Teller county and was sentenced ty
Judge Lewis to fifteen months in
Leavenworth prison.
Acting Governor Fitzgerald has is
sued a requisition for the return to
Colorado of C. B. Travis, alias C. r.
Chadwick, charged with forgery and
uttering a forged instrument, who is
under arrest in California.
The s5O,OO0,OO0 in gold recently re-
sub-treasury in New York is to be
used in carrying on important interna-
tional financing. according to informa-
tion which reached Denver from the
East.
Daniel A. Camfield, contractor
and mining operator of Greeley, was
stricken with apoplexy on the streets
of New York, and died on the way to
the hospital. He had been in the East
only three days when his death oc-
Cured. -
A committee composed of members
of the Denver Chamber Of Commerce
and other commercial organizations
launched campaign to raise 100000
to obtain for Denver the Information
al Dry Farming Congress and Exposi-
tion for 1915.
Equipment consisting of rifles, tent
age, ammunition and supplies of other
kinds has been sent to Segundo for