The state herald., 1915-12-17
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

at Denver.
Jan. S-1o-sixteenth annual show of
tion at Denver.
Jan. 17-l9.-Meeting Colorado Retail
Grocers' and Butchers Association
at Pueblo.
Jan: Western Live Stock Show
March 2o-April 2-Colorado Retail
Merchants Associations Food and
Industrial Exposition at Denver.
The Fort Collins milk condensary
is in operation.
The new elevator at Craig is N
running order.
Another sl,00O,OO0 has been paid to
Larimer county beet growers.
A large crowd Is expected at the
Jackson day 81 dinner in Denver Jan.
The Hugo National bank with q paid
up capital of $4,000 opened for bust,
ness.
The bandit who robbed the Manitou
bank of $4,000 seems to have made
good his escape.
Denver business men have guaran.
teed $4,000 for the Western Stock
Show in January.
The Aero Club OF Colorado is tho
name of new organization composed
OF Denver business men.
Over 100000 acres of Colorado land
has been designated as being under
the 320-acre homestead law.
The tenth annual convention of the
Delta County Livestock Association
will be held in Delta Dec. 30.
The body of Charles II. Lamb, who
died in Cripple Creek, was taken to
Longmont and buried In the Longmont
cemetery.
Mrs. w. ]. Cunningham of Pueblo
was cornered by bobcat while alone
In her home. but secured gun and
killed 1t.
George McWilliams Large, plo
neer. was buried at Longmont. He
was 81 years old and died at his home
near Berthoud.
Three persons were injured when q
car driven by ]. Foster Symes of Den.
yer struck the rear wheel OF an elec.
trio automobile. and turned over.
Frank d. Ahrold. who committed
suicide In Salt Lake after shooting
and dangerously wounding Mrs. c. G..
Grenshaw, leaves a wife and threa
children in Denver.
Dynamite sufficient to destroy the
entire Minnequa wire mill and damage
other portions OF the steel plant at
Pueblo was found In n secluded spot
In the wire mill
Charged with the murder of William
#. Langdon. widely known detective
for the Santa Fe railroad in Pueblo,
Charles Lewis and Frank Williams are
under arrest at Pueblo.
City officials of the town OF Aurora
are mentioned as respondents In pc.
tition TO mandamus the municipality.
lodged In the United States Court by
Samuel G. Hickman. for the recovery
OF s225,l14.G5.
Occupancy OF Denver's new federal
building by the Postoffice Department
and many other branches OF the gov.
erlment by Jan l has been assured
the officials. according TO an an.
nouncemcnt made from Washington.
lnformatlons were filed In the his.
trict Court at Boulder by District At
torney w. II. Fleming formally charg
ing Renzic Dickens with the murder
of his father, W. H. Dickens. at Long
mont. Nov. 30.
Rabbits OF all sizes and descrip.
tons, numbering 700, were distribut
I'd to the poor In Denver from the
Salvation Army hall. The gifts were
presented TO Lieut.. Col J. w. Cousins
by George A. Pughc OF Craig
Christmas cheer was brought to the
stockholders OF the Vindicator Con.
solidated Gold Mining Company when
tho board OF directors declared an
extra dividend OF 3 per cent ON the
si.5OO.OOO OF outstanding capital. pay.
able on Dec. %.
Mrs. J. s. Allison. wife Of con
tractor Of Mum, was injured and
three other motorists. including her
husband and S.ycarod son. narrowly
escaped In colllsion OF the Allison
auto with machine driven by u, s,
Elliott OF Denver
oscar Cook. sentenced to death for
the murder OF Patrolman william Me.
Phcrson and a. ]. Lloyd In valycfdo
saloon four years ngo. was taken from
the Denver county Jail TO Canon City.
Execution has been set for some tlmo
In the week OF Feb 20.
AZ meeting hold Mt the Agricul.
turnl College at Fort Collins seventy.
five members OF the student cadet bat.
TALON asked TO be enlisted In the field
artillery OF tho Colorado National
Guard. and Il ia expected that fully
soyonty.flyo moro will Join.
Five persons were crushed. two
probably fatally. whom an automobile
lurchod off tho Lookout mountain
road nt n point two mitoa wrHi of