The Elbert County tribune., 1915-11-26


sJan. 1s-22.-western 1.-Two Stock Show
March 20-April 2.-CoIorad Retail
Merchants Associations Food and
industrial Exposition at Denver.
The contract has been let for 5000,
900 packing house at the Denver stool
yards.
Radium ore. said to be worth quar-
ter million dollars. is awaiting ship
ment at Idaho Springs
Comparing 1915 with the year pre-
vious, the Boulder tungsten belt
shows gain of 1880 500, or in ex-
: cess of 1929.
Guy r. Mackay, 25 years old, an
Oklahoma farmer, was knocked down
by an auto truck In Denver and Sc
verely bruised.
The Jewish Social Service Fedora.
ton of Denver, at a meeting held in
the public library, by vote of Go to
46 decided to dissolve.
The Democratic organization of the
city and county of Denver held
meeting, and among other things
heartily indorsed the national pre-
paredness program of President VIII
son.
Mrs. Margaret James. 81 years old,
and q pioneer resident of Colorado,
died in Denver. Mrs. James haG
lived In Colorado fifty-five years. hav-
ing come to the state In 1860 by OK
team
Thrown into a ditch when a gust
overturned load of hay he was driv-
ing, F. Betz. rancher living eight
miles south OF Pueblo sustained seri-
Gus injuries from which he may not
recover.
Three meetings instead of a single
annual gathering will be held by the
Colorado State Teachers Association
next year, according to plans adopted
by the board OF directors OF the asso-
citation.
The Colorado State Federation of
the German-American alliance opened
winter headquarters in Denver. The
poor Of German, American. Hun
garian, Austrian and Irish descent
will be aided by the society.
George e. Esterling, veteran Den
YER printer, fired a bullet into his
brain in room in a Denver hotel
Seven hours later his troubles came
to an end when he died at the county
hospital without regaining conscious
ness
Those in charge of the oil bore just
west OF Wellington are within 500
feet of the point where they expect
to strike oil. according to an an
nouncement. The bore is now 1900
feet deep. AT 1900 feet gusher is
expected.
Thanksgiving thieves and cold
weather thieves made good hauls
throughout Denver Saturday night
and Sunday. Among the booty OBJ
tanned were fifty red hens, two
roosters and other delicacies reserved
for Thanksgiving dinners.
Despondent because OF Ill health
and the loss of funds through the
failure of a small Kansas railroad in
which he had invested, James P.
Kenahen. so. stenographer. com
mitted suicide by inhaling gas in
rooming house in Denver.
the late William Barth of Denver will
be finally settled without further liti-
cation. The proposition recently sent
out to legatees. to settle the whole
matter outside of court, has been ac-
cepted by nearly all of them.
The statement of Congressman
Jacob e. Meeker of Missouri at a
suffrage luncheon in st. Louis that
women in Denver sold their votes for
$50 each and that the votes of Den
yer society women were exchanged
for theater tickets was received with
high indignation by the women of
Denver.
Mrs. Eliza Harrison is dying at the
county hospital in Denver. Her hus
band, William B. Harrison, succumbed
suddenly, and the often-expressed
wish of the wife that she would not
have to remain after her husband was
taken will be fulfilled, physicians say
Mr.. Harrison was ST years old and
his wife is the same age
Further evidence of Denver's pros
perity was revealed when the banks
of the city issued their November
statements. showing an increase in
deposits of approximately $10,000.O00
In the last two months. This raises
the total amount of money on deposit
in the city to more than s90,000.000.
more money than has ever before
been on deposit in Denver.
II. U. Nudge. new president of the
Denver &c Rio Grande railroad. sig
nalized the re-establishment of the
presidents offices in Denver. with his
arrival. by announcing that. "a soon