The Colorado statesman. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1895-1961, 1915-07-10

aug. Si-Sept 2.-Grand Lodge. h of p,
Aug. 2S-Fall Festival at Flagle-
SeR,: @tEOct. s-Meeting international
Oct 2-9.-Fair and Race Meeting at
Denver.
An elevator is being built at New
Raymer.
The Presbyterians at La Sale have
voted $4,000 for a new church build
ing.
Golden-was fifty-six- years old on
June 16, but the fact was not OBJ
served.
William Muffin, rs years old, Civil
War veteran, died at his home in Den
yer of apoplexy
Nebraskans arriving to attend the
Chautauqua at Boulder have already
formed colony.
One murder, six suicides and three
attempts at suicide took place in and
near Denver in a week.
Carl Downing, 80, and Virgin Kirby,
~, were drowned in the Animas river
eight miles north of Durango.
Miss Jessie Bronx, 80, artist and
former vaudeville performer, was
found dead in her room in Denver.
Frank NJ. Butcher, formerly national
bank examiner of Oklahoma City has
been appointed cashier of the Denver
Stockyards bank
Thirty-three persons, six of them
women, were arrested in Sunday
morning raids on three clubs and two
saloons in Denver.
The permanent offices of the super
visors of the Rocky Mountain National
park will be located in the federal
building in Fort Collins.
Mrs. Ella ]. Newman. the widow of
the late Col. George Newman, is will.
ing to compromise with her husbands
relatives in settling his estate.
In Morgan county there are 3S2S
persons between the ages of six and
twenty-one years. OF this number
1856 are males and 1892 females.
At special meeting of the Colorado
Springs Mining and Stock exchange,
w. P. Kinney was reelected president
All other officers were reelected.
Any man or woman who Institutes
a divorce suit after July 10 will have
to wait six months from the date of
the trial before he or she may re.
marry.
Joseph Vessels, aged IS years, died
at Fort Collins following an extended
Illness. Many people in northern
Colorado knew him as the Village
blacksmith" hr
Denver Shriners, 200 strong, from
Ell Jebel Temple, will leave for Sc
attic, Friday, July 8, to attend the i'm
perial council of that body, which be-
gins its session Monday, July 49,
Mrs. Lawrence Brown of Golden
was granted divorce in the District
Court from her husband, Lawrence
Brown, who is a son of Mrs. ]. ].
Brown, heroine of the Titanic disas.
ter.
Albert j. Delaney, 80 years old, was
held up, robbed and beaten after he
was captured in chase of two blocks
by pair of Italian bandits in Den
yer. The higbwaymen escaped with
s43,S5.
A fall racing meet, embracing har.
ness and running events, it was Off.
cially announced in Denver, will be
given at Overland in October by the
Colorado Fair and Racing Associa.
ton.
The body of w. P. Robbie, prospec-
tor and formerly contractor of Fort
Collins, was found in the brush about
twenty miles from Glendora, Cal, &C.
cording to telegram received by his
children.
Because he was one of the former
coal strikers indicted for participating
in the Hecla disturbances, James Nor
gan of Lafayette will not be examined
for citizenship in the District Court at
Boulder at this time.
The judges of the Denver District
Court are becoming strict in the en-
forcement of their orders concerning
the payment of alimony. Two men
were arrested and placed in Jail for
their failure to comply with such
orders.
Government employees have been in
| Denver for some weeks taking a cen
sus of the manufacturing industries
1t is the first census of it's kind in the
Denver district since 1909, when the
total number of industries was 1872,
with weekly payroll of $1,000,O0O
Government experts, cattlemen from
all parts of the middle west, officers
of the National Livestock Association,
and members of special committee
appointed by Governor Carlson, bank
ers and business men. met in Denver
to formulate comprehensive plan for
lettering marketing conditions for
| livestock.
Indications are that a number OF