The state herald., 1915-08-20
STATE NEWS
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sept. l0-ll.-Fall Festival Mt Flagler.
sept l4-17.-Morgan County Frontier
nays and Harvest Festival at Fort
Sept. 27-oct. s--Meeting International
Dry Farming Congress at Denver
oet Fair and Race Meeting ut
oct lS.-Odd Fellows Annual state
convention at Colorado Springs.
Threshing has started in the Long.
mont section.
Platteville's Pickle Day celebration
was success.
About $4,000 has been pledged for
fair at Trinidad.
A cold storage house to cost $4,000
is planned for Trinidad,
Arrangements are all complete for
the Boulder County Fair at Longmont,
Sept 10.
John Moore. &c, dropped dead at his
home, three miles east of Grand juno
tion of heart failure.
Wuunita held four-day celebration
when its new buildings were dedicated
by the Gunnison Chamber of Com.
merce.
Miss Eta Thomas, 22. daughter OF
Charles Thomas, residing west of Fort
Collins. has disappeared 1t is believed
she has eloped.
News of the marriage OF Charles ].
Clayton, millionaire stockman of Den
yer, and Mrs. Lillian Beck McManus,
was received in Denver.
Denvers first boot and shoe maker,
Conrad Frick, 70 years old. died Of
heart failure at the home of his daugh,
ter, Mrs. Floyd Lilyard.
Death claimed George Newton, who
with other pioneers blazed the trail
to Colorado in the early sos, at the
Soldiers home in Danyille, Ill.
Adjt. Gen. John Chase OF the Colo
RADIO National Guard and fifteen 9th
ers were fined in Denver Police Court
for violating the bright.light ordi
nance.
Juan Romero, 20 years old, accused
Of staying his stepfather, Don Jose
Romero, a beet rancher. near Long
mont, last month, was taken into Gus
tody at Boulder.
Harry X. Thaw. slayer of Stanford
White and world.famous because OF II
and his subsequent flight and fight foi
freedom from Matteawan, was In Den
yer on his way to the California ex
positions.
Smashing plate glass window will
L BRICK. two robbers looted the win
dow Of the jewelry and curio store
conducted at Il7 Seventeenth street
Denver. The men escaped with $500
worth Of jewelry In a sack.
The development OF eastern Colo
rado and the promotion OF closci
financial and trade relations botweer
this new agricultural empire aud Den
YER is the purpose of an excursion
through the territory planned by tho
Denver Chamber OF Commerce.
Walter W. Davis. general manager
OF the Yak Mining. Milling and Tunne
Company, the largest operating con
ccrn IN the Lcadyille district, has Just
concluded u 100000 bond and lease
on the Alladin group OF claims In tn,
s!x-metal camp.
George Lord, who with George As
mussen. posed as one OF the "twlr
bandits" and held up six persons OF
Capitol hill and In East Denver befor,
his career as an outlaw was tCrmi
mated by Patrolman Cook, was sen
fenced 10 from seven to ten years II
the state penitCntiary by Judge Perry
~ the West side Criminal Court IL
Denver
The latest railroad story comes
lJm Telluride. and Is to the effect
hat party started from there for
placeryille and thence down the
NJ guel canon TO Paradox. thence
Town the Dolores to Grand Junction.
They are 20 look over the ground and
make IA reconnaissance for "a standard
gauge line from placeryille to white.
water.
Four inches Of the shinbono OF the
right leg, transpnntcd TO his spine. ro.
placing a piece OF equal size thnt had
Ioen removed because Of tuborcular
condition. was successfully carried
out by physicians at the Denver coun.
~ hospital In the cnso Of Harry
Cooper, q years old, OF 1914 Thlr.
tocnth street Surgeons view Il as n
remarkable surgical operation
An advance OF 3 per cent OF wages
which took effect the first Of tho
month, applies TO the 5000 men on
the pnyrolls OF the American smcltInf
a Refining Company In Colorado
These men are located nt the Durango
Leudvlllo, Pueblo and Denver plants
and officers Of the company. the dis.
trlhutlnn being close 10 500 nj Load
vile. 400 at Durango. l.20n NJ Pueblo
aud COO In Denver and Globcyllla. III,
coal mines operated by the company
Bre not included IN the raise.
An item OF unusual Importance tc
The mining Industry of Colorado II
tho statement In mining mud mnrhin