The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-12-23
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Newspaper Unto. Me-, s.,x,c.
DATES s'oa Conssc EVENTS.

at Fort Collins Agricultural Co,ieSe.
Jan. i-s.-Colorado Kennel Club SHOW
Jan. 3-lo-sixtesnth annual show of
Coiorado Poultry Fanciers AssociA-
Jan l7-ls.-Meeting Colorado Retail
Gr1eers and Butchers. Association
Jan. ls.-sixth Annual Convention Of
| Colo Good Roads Assn at Denver.
| at Denver.
March so-April :.-coIorado Retail
| Industrial Exposition at Denver.
Colorado Springs Elks will enter
tain l,ceo poor children on Christmas
Day.
Nearly 100000 Christmas packages
left Denver through the postoffice
/ Saturday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Leonard. SC years
old. who had been a resident of Colo.
rado twenty-five years. died in Den
Yer.
Only four cases OF diphthera. ex-
cept those In the Steele hospital. have
been reported to the Denver Health
Department.
The mine strike cases have been
transferred from Trinidad to Ell Paso
county for hearing in the Fourth Ju.
dicial district
Miss Helen Pratt. 40 years old, and
for 20 years teacher in the Denver
public schools. died suddenly at Park
Avenue hospital.
Englewood now has Great White
Way" 1GO tungstens now lighting her
streets, replacing the fifty-four arc
lights heretofore used.
Two armed bandits beat John J.
Fitzgerald. a Denver saloonkeeper.
but were frightened away before they
had obtained anything.
The annual session OF the Farmers
Congress will be held at the Colorado
Agricultural College in Fort Collins
during the week of Jan. 3.
A coroner's jury at Cripple Creek
places the blame for the death of
Lawrence Secrecy. Dec. 16, on the
Cresson Gold Mining Company.
On the charge of passing two
worthless checks. C. H. Linn, mine
operator, was arrested by Under
Sheriff Euler of Boulder in Denver,
e. F Smith Denver Tramway
employs, risked death to rescue his
three young children when the family
home at Edgewater was destroyed by
fire.
Charles Adam Murray, musician and
composer, who came to Colorado 25
years ego. died at his home 1884 Lin
coin street. Death was due to pneu-
monia.
Ten thousand persons will gather
before the Pueblo court house Christ
mas night and take part in the first
municipal Christmas celebration ever
held In Pueblo.
The tody Of Claude L. Poston, who
disappeared from his home in Edge.
water Dec. 3, was found frozen in a
ravine a mile west Of Louisville by
. rabbit hunter.
Judge James f. Renus of Boulder,
prominent in many ways. being wor
shipful master of the Masonic order,
has pledged himself not to shave or
have his hair cut until peace prevails
In Europe.
Formal opening of Denver's new
$2,60O,O0O marble postoffice at Eight
eenth and Champa streets took place
when hundreds thronged into the new
building bearing Christmas packages
to send by parcel post.
Tony lombard, l7-year-old North
Henver boy charged with causing the
death of Sandy Antonio, IS, in fist
fight over girl, was acquitted by q
jury of involuntary manslaughter In
the West Side Court in Denver.
Six men and one woman under in
dictmant in connection with the death
of Miss Louise Mansfield, who died
ten days ago following beating she
received in Petersburg roadhouse,
were given preliminary hearing Ut
Englewood.
Ed Cody was taken from a Rit
Grande train at Colorado Spring
charged will! the theft of draft TO,
G247 in Denver. Cody was accom-
panied on the train by his wife ana
six children, the latter ranging in age
from 2 to II years.
| The submission OF a new liquo,
amendment at the general election
next fall has already been tentatively
agreed upon by anti prohibition forces
scc0 ding to information from Denver
sources. If the plan as proposed is
carried out the question submitted
for consideration by the voters will
provide for the return of local option
in place of absolute prohibition, sup
plemented by a high license system
and otker restrictions designed to
eliminate the evils which now attach
to the liquor traffic.
While Mrs. Jane NARROW, sc, a pio-
Leer Denver woman, formerly pro
prietor of the old American house, is