The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1915-06-19


The congressional committee in
speeding government reclamation pro-
jects will arrive in Denver June Is
and remain here six hours.
Delegates to the twenty-fifth annual
Sunday School Convention at Pueblo
were welcomed by Commissioner OF
Safety J. Knox Burton.
A fishing excursion by rowboats in
the swollen Gunnison river proved IA
tai to Frank r. Williams, a leading
young merchant OF Gunnison
There are 221 assignments OF error
in the motion of John r. Lawson APP
plying for a new trial in the District
Court of Las Animas county at Trim
dad
Declared both constitutional and I'M
constitutional by judges of the district
and juvenile court, the non-support
Law Will be tested in the Supreme
Court.
The Thousand and One Club"
campaign of the Bible school of the
First Christian church reached its eli
max at Greeley when 1,016 persons
attended services
Mrs. Berta Wright has delayed
plans for her visit to her home in the
East until after the trial of her 12-
year-old son, Neal, which is pending
In the Juvenile Court in Denver.
James II. Crawford, the pioneer who
discovered Steamboat Springs and
built the first cabin in Hot Sulphur
Springs, and his wife, celebrated their
golden wedding in Steamb boat
Fifty years of happy married life
were celebrated by Mr.. and Mrs. John
Morley at the home of their son,
Clarence J. Morley, in Denver. Mrs.
Morley is 60 and her husband IS.
The Denver City Council is to donate
$3.50 for the entertainment OF the dele
gates to the convention OF the Ma
tional Editorial Association, who are
TO spend half day in Denver. June %.
Mrs Grace Turnipseed. arrested in
Denver by United States Revenue
Agent Hendricks while trying to
smugge morphine into the county
hospital to her husband, Thomas, was
fined 500 and costs.
Lieutenant Sharp of the United
States Army will reinspect the ar
tillery batteries of the Colorado Ma
tional Guard through orders from the
War Department Adjutant General
Chase gave out this information
c. L. Smead, a pioneer Of 1859 and
said to be the oldest man in Boulder
county died in his home, nine miles
west of Longmont. at the age of SO
years. A broken hip. suffered few
weeks ago, resulted in his death.
Early season indications point to
bumper crops of grain, "A record break
ing yield of sugar beets and the big
gest crop of potatoes for many years
in Colorado, according to leading ag
ricultural experts who have received
reports from various districts.
An information charging Mrs. Ed
Cation, formerly city treasurer of
Leadville with embezzlement and mis-
use OF public moneys was filed by
District Attorney Barney l.. Whatley,
with the National Surety Company of
New York as complainant.
To spread broadcast the gospel of
the mountain parks and let the beau.
ties that lie at Denvers door be
preached to all who may care to
listen, caravan of 1000 automobiles
carrying 5000 persons from all walks
of life will make a trip from Denver
to Golden, Lookout mountain, Gene
see mountain, Bear creek and MOrri-
son.
A suit to recover damages to the
amount of $4,000 from the Rocky
Mountain Fuel Company for the death
| of Charles Russell. who was killed at
Forbes mine on Aug. 90 of last year,
which suit was filed in the District
Court of Pueblo county several
months ago, has been transferred to
Las Animas county on a change of
venue.
A man, believed from correspond
ence found in his pockets to be
Charles REVERE of Lincoln, Neb.,
dropped dead at South Broadway and
Louisiana avenue in Denver He was
about eighty years old