The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1915-12-17
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
esteFh eWspap-r mon News Service
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

a. 1 VI NpaA4bS
Jaa. i-S-colorado Kennel Club SHOW
Jan s-Io-sixteen,h annual show OF
Colorado Poultry Fanciers' Associa-
tlon at Denver.
Jan. 17-ls.-Meeting Colorado Retail
Groeers and Butchers Association
Jan Is.-Slxth Annual Convention OF
Colo. Good Roads Assn at Denver.
Jan. lt-22-W Western Live stock SHOW
March 2o-ApriI Colorado Retail
Merchants Associations Food and
Industrial Exposition at Denver,
The Y. NJ. C. A. at Grand Junction
has SAC mem bers
A compromise OF the Kansas Colo
RADIO water suit is about to be com
pleted
Peter Trosely, SO, switchman at the
Arkansas Valley smelter at Leadville.
was killed
Denver will make a levy OF 1875
mills, to raice s3.lG2.l 1876. to run the
city the coming year.
The Aero Club OF Colorado is the
name OF a new organization composed
of Denver business men.
Committees are selling tickets for
the Western Stock Show in Denver in
January in an effort to raise $4,000
The late Edward W. Williams,
Denver mining and real estate man,
left an estate valued at approximately
100000.
Mrs. w. J. Cunningham OF Pueblo
was cornered by a bobcat while alone
in her home. but secured a gun and
killed it.
George McWilliams Large, pio-
neer. was buried at Longmont. He
was 81 years old and died at his home
near Berthoud.
Stephen A. Day, one of Gen. Sher-
idan's aides during the Civil War and
one of Horace Creeley's Union colon
lists. who assisted in laying out the
town Of Greeley. died at his home in
Denver.
Denver's mountain park highway in
Bear Greek canon was formally open
ed Sunday in the course of an excur-
sion of autoists which covered the cir
Gle route between Golden and Morri-
SON
According to the federal income tax
report for the fiscal year ending June
80, 1915, Colorado's share of the cor
poration income tax was $333,6832S
and OF the individual Income tax
s226,735.74
Fearing she was about to go insane,
Mrs. Susan Kaiser, 81, wife OF Abra-
ham Kaiser, Denver road Iaborer,
shot herself through the head at her
home. She died later at the Denver
county hospital
Two hundred thousand pennies a
day-round bright, copper-go,d Lin
coin pennies. stamped with tiny
%" under the 1915" date are pouring
out from the Denver mint to feed the
country's demand
Although there is a great decrease
in the Christmas gift shipments
through the Denver customs house
from most of the other warning ma
tons, England is sending as many gift
boxes as in normal times.
A neatly dressed, unmarked robber
held up the cashier in a Denver store,
while many persons We're busy shop.
ping, getting away with s5l, but the
bandit overlooked nearly $500 in his
haste to get away in his auto
J. p. Casey, IS years Old, a well-to-
DO mine owner and lease of Boulder
county, is in the Denver county hos.
pital in serious condition as the re-
suit of an assault believed to have
been committed by 5lackmailers.
President Wilson's message in he
half of adequate national defense
should make certain the establish
ment of munitions plant in Denver
and training school for officers at
Fort Logan, in the opinion Of the Colo
RADIO business men who have launched
these movements.
Official announcement was made re-
Gently at Idaho Springs that the Big
Five tunnel one of the greatest min
ing undertakings ever attempted in
Clear Greek county, will be at once
advanced an additional 1000 feet
than 1900 feet.
DR.. w. A. Jolley of Boulder, mem
Der of the Red Cross unit which has
been working Ill Serbia arrived in
New York on the liner Nieuw Amster
dam. The remaining members of the
Serbian unit. including Mrs. Harriet
Biddle and Miss Sophia Weber, are on
their way home on other ships.
Representatives of the brewery
workers unions appeared before the
State Industrial Commission to pro-
test against notice recently sent to
the commission by the Fang, Capitol
and Neff Brothers Brewing Companies
that on Dec. 81 they would terminate
their contracts with the unions.
John L. Roberts of Greenville, Tex.
who was wanted by the federal au-
fhnritias answnr indicf manf