The state herald., 1915-07-02
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST TO ALL
c OIL o r A D O
Pc OPl e
COMING EVENTS.
western Newspaper Union News Service.

Sept. 27-oct. S.-MeetinE International
Dry Farming Congress at Denver
George Whitney, 20, pioneer resi-
dent of Boulder, died from gangrene.
Colorado public utilities are valued
at s256,5l2.S90 in the assessment for
1915.
The Colorado chapter of Hibernians
will hold its third annual picnic July
at Toland
The cornerstone for the new Ger
man Congregational church at Love
land has been laid.
Four TRUSTEES at the Buena Vista re-
tormatory escaped. Two were ca
tured at Colorado Springs.
Despite devastating floods in east
ern Nebraska and Kansas, crowds of
tourists continue to arrive in Denver.
After June 80 the penalty runs
against those who are subject to the
federal income tax and who failed to
pay it.
Another campaign was been started
to acQuaint residents of Denver with
the scenic points of interest adjacent
TO the city.
The United Workers for the Blind
will give picnic at Washington park
in Denver July for the members Of
the blind home and their friends.
Denver will be host to the governor
~ ha OF ~ INT tG w
staff, escorted by the famous Rich
mond Light Infantry Blues battalion
on Monday, July S.
Capt l.. d. C. Gaskill of Fraser,
known as pioneer builder of Colo.
RADIO, died at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. E. Bailey in Denver of
cancer of the stomach.
The Tolle ranch. northeast of Pu-
eblo for the past ten years owned by
Mrs. Emma Tolle-May, has been sold
20 John ]. Drinkard OF Denver. The
consideration was s66,i00.
Tuesday morning at $40 the first
water was turned into the great High
Line canal OF the Grand Valley prof.
sct, which has been in course OF con-
struction for the last four years.
Fuller Yreeland, 2S. son OF D. F.
Vreeland OF Denver. filed suit in the
District Court for annulment OF his
marriage to Nellie vreeland. his 46-
year-old bride of less than six months.
Under the direction of County Agri-
culturahst w. H. Lauck and four stu.
dents OF the State Agricultural Col.
lege. a farm management survey is
being conducted throughout Ell Paso
county.
Colorado railroads are rushing their
new passenger tariff sheets for filing,
as the new rates go into effect Thurs
day, July /. in compliance with the
recent order OF the State Utilities
Commission.
That wild animals in the foothills
and mountains to the west OF Love.
land are more In evidence than er
before is the concensus OF opinion
among those who spend considerable
time in the hills.
Jack" Burns beat the divorce court
to the legal separation OF himself and
wife. Nellie Burns, when he presented
to District Judge Butler. through his
attorney, bill OF SALE" turning her
over to the Denver court.
Col. George S. Newman OF Denver
Is dead Tho reputed millionaire.
olubman, owner OF beautiful MacRose
stock farm. who two months ago mar.
ried California girl after short
courTship. passed away on train at
Paola, Kan, forty.fIye miles from Kan.
sas City. He was 70 years old
In an address at the Loveland
chauthuqua, Senator Thomas p. Gore
OF Oklahoma upheld the foreign pol.
icy OF the administration by declaring
that while he advocated universal
peace. peace with honor" is the only
solution OF the situation with which
the government is at present con.
fronted
Miss Margaret Much. i5.year,old
North Denver High School girl. daugh.
Ter Of Frederick ], Much. foreman for
the Colorado q Southern Railroad
Company. was kidnapped from her Oh.
cort, Roy Il. woodring. at Logantown.
near the Fort Logan military roserva'
tion, BY four men in the uniforms OF
United States soldiers, according to
report made TO the Denver police.
Margaret Much. the l5.year.old
North Denver High School girl who.
according to the story told by her
companions, was kidnapped from
buggy By a group OF Fort Logan sol
dieB Friday night, and who was
found wandering Ia dazed condition
saturday morning. was still dcliriouF
Monday from the shock Of her cxpc.
ricnco aud unable 10 east any light
on the identity of her abductors,
~ nnng Firc Captain Adolph Grae.
Der fifteen days pay. Commiaaionor