The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1915-06-05
Colorado Fair Dates for 1918.

| AlE Eb-1S.-Fail FESTIVAL at
Sept. 27-oct s-Meeting international
Dry Farming Congress al
Colorado Fair Dates for 1918.
Aug. Is-2o-Island Grove Driving Club.
Aug 24-s7.-Bent County Fair Associ-
alton. Las Animas.
Aug. % Effort Collins Racing Asso
citation. Fort Collins ;r
Aug. slsept. 3.-Arkansas Valley Fair
Aug. 81 Sept 3-Larimer County Fait
Association. Loveland. ,
Sept 7-1o-crowley County Fair AS
sept 7-Io.-st Vrain Valley Fair AS
soeia,ion. Longmont r,i- asso-
sept. II -24.-Trlnidad- Las Animas CO.
Fair Association, Trinidad Sri-
Sept 2+-Montezuma County fai'
| Oct 2-s-Colorado Agricultural Fair
ana Racing Association. DehSei'
The Garden Place school of Denver
was given flag by the Daughters Oh
Colorado
Anna Hawker twenty, of Pueblo,
took poison because of her inability
to find work
Lydia HALEY. 20, tried to commit
suicide at the Cakes Home in Denver
by drinking carbolic acid.
j. P, Theobald, So, died at his home
in Berthoud He was the oldest Elk
in the line of parade in Denver last
year.
Americas first policewoman, Mrs.
Alice Stebbins Wells of Los Angeles,
Cal, paid Denver and Chief of Police
O'Neill visit.
Denver Typographical Union No. 40
held memorial services for the depart
ed members of the organization in Riv-
erside cemetery.
Frank Atkins, proprietor of Denyer's
first theatre, died in Johnstown. He
was &c years old and had been resi-
dent of the state since 1865.
Two married couples, Mesa county
official, chauffeur, and a lad of II
years comprise the list of injured in
three auto accidents at Grand juno
ton.
Requests aggregating $50. 900 to five
grandchildren were made by Mrs. Hen
rietta Welton Daniels in her will, Of
fered for probate in the County Court
in Denver
Joe Tringa, thirty-six, an Italian fore
man at the Pueblo steel works, was in
stantly killed by an unidentified as
sassin as he sat in the kitchen of his
home.
Frank Rossi, an Italian. who last
January shot Sister Libra, nurse
a. st. Anthony's hospital of Denver,
was acquitted on the ground that he
was insane.
A mass meeting was held at the
Auditorium in Denver as protest
against the conviction of John R. Law
son, leader of the miners, on the
charge of murder
John T. Montfort charged with
criminal libel by District Attorney
Rush, has been released from the Den
yer Jail on $1,000 bonds, furnished by
casualty company.
Patriotic Memorial Day services
were held in most Denver churches
Sunday, and Monday the veterans pa
raded, held services and decorated the
graves Of departed heroes.
Ernest d. Pattee, who accidentally
shot himself on his ranch, May 16, at
Bayles, died at Mercy hospital in Den
yer. Pneumonia set in, which was the
immediate cause Of his death.
DR.. w. NJ. Bennett was fined $50 and
costs in Denver Police Court for fail
ing to report the illness of Mary
Pundt, 6-year-old daughter of C. F.
Pundt, who died of scarlet fever.
There have been seventy-five appli-
cations for summer homes under the
five-acre homestead law filed with the
forestry officials in Denver OF this
number, eight have selected their To-
cations
Memorial Day services were cele-
brated at Elizabeth by parade of pa
triotic organizations, school children
and citizens from the town hall to the
local cemetery where the graves were
decorated
Joseph Smith of Colorado Springs
was sentenced to from five to seven
years for burglary. 1t is alleged that
he has been conducting a school of
crime for small boys" in small cave
under the railroad tracks.
AS soon as general revenues are
available the deficit in the fund for
the state penitentiary, amounting to
$4,000, for which a special appropria-
ton was made, will be paid off. ac-
cording to State Auditor Munix.
What is believed to be an organized
band OF white slavers,' has been I'M
earthed in Sterling, according to local
authorities. At least one young girl
is known to have been approached by
cadet, seeking to induce her to
leave town.
Fifteen witnesses were Endorsed on
an information filed in the West Side
Court in Denver to testify in the case