The Elk Mountain pilot., 1915-07-17

Dry Farming Congress Mt Denver
Denver.
An automobile show will be fea-
ture of the State Fair at Pueblo.
A large number of horses have been
entered for the races at the State Fair
at Pueblo.
A change in the wind saved the
town of Dillon from being destroyed
by a forest fire.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles is
making preparations to organize an
other aerie in Denver
The State Public Utilities Commits
sion has issued an order that railroads
must provide every passenger with a
seat,
Orio G. b. Hoyt, &c, a Santa Fe
switchman, was cut in two when he
fell under a string of cars at the Mar
Tin street crossing in Pueblo.
For the second time in four months,
Mrs. Belle Hall Sartelli, 90 years old.
of Denver, an Oriental dancer, at
tempted to end her life by poison.
protest was filed with Secretary
OF State Ramer against his accepting
the referendum petition of the medi-
cal bill passed by the last General AS
sembly.
mo. | could not kill my friend de-
clarcd Tse-Ne-Gat, the Ute Indian.
when asked If he slew Juan Chacon,
at his trial in the Federal Court in
Denver.
A unique feature of Denver's recep-
tion of the Liberty bell was the pres
ence of Charles S. Thompson. 90
year-old veteran of the Mexican and
Civil wars.
Milady's wrist watch. branded as a
germ-conductor, is under the ban at
St Luke's Hospital in Denver where
the edict went forth against its fu-
ture appearance.
The board of trustees of the Colo
RADIO School of Mines at Golden unani-
mously elected as president of that
institution Prof. William Battle Phil
lips OF Austin, Tex.
The new Denver civil service board
organized by electing Charles l.. Kirk
president and Charles w. Varnum
secretary Miss Helen Noonan was
appointed stenographer.
The condition of Kenneth Rubidge.
who fired bullet into his head be-
cause he was disappointed in love
affair. was said to be improving at
st. Anthony's Hospital in Denver.
With one or two minor exceptions.
Coiorado's cropps will show marked
increases this year. according to the
forecast for 1915 in the July report by
the United States Department of Agri-
culture.
According to word from Glenwood
Springs, Frank La Vote of Grand
junction. committed suicide by leap
ing from the railing of the viaduct
bridge over the Grand River at Glen
wood.
With n day brimful of gayety and
ioilification, ALI French residents of
Denver and vicinity gathered July IA,
to celebrate the natal day of French
fall of the Bastile.
With the departure of the Denver
Shriners the movement of members
OF this famous organization and the
Eiks both organizations moving
through Denver to thteir respective
conventions. practically ended
Biaz Ortega. Mexican laborer, ac-
cused OF staying his employer. Don
Jose Romero. on the latter's ranch
north of Longmont, during quarrel
over money, gave himself up to the
authorities and denied that he fired
the shots.
Anticipating the biggest business
they ever have done, the alfalfa mills
in Pueblo County have in several in
stances purchased new machinery to
make possible "A greater output OF al
falfa meal. The season at most of
the mills will open about Aug. 1.
Confronted for the first time by the
man who is accused of killing her hus'
band, Mrs. Juan Chacon in the corri-
dor of the federal building in Denver
attempted an attack on Tes-Ne-Gat
when the young Indian was bending
over gravely to pat the head of the
2-year-old daughter of her cousin
Mrs Salazar.
Misses Marjorie Perry and Char
Iotte Perry of Denver, Portia Mans
field Sweet of Chicago. and Miss
Clara Savage of New York, left Den
yer for the dancing colony which the!
have organized at Lake Eldora. The
party will look over the camp and pre-
pare for the coming OF the dancers
July II. the official opening for th
camp.
Tired of the life she had been lead
ing and despondent that she had beer