The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-11-05
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

DATES f0R COMING EVENTS.
Nov. 2s-Dec. S-Electrical Prosperity
DEG. s-ll.Annual Exhibition pixies
| Peak Rabbit and Pet Stock AssocIa-
tion at Colorado Springs.
Denver's new $4,000 depot is now
in use.
Cooks Drum corps has received .
certificate Of incorporation from the
state.
Denver's new postoftIce building
viii not be opened until after the holi'
days.
Grand Junction business men are
circulating . petition for government
drainage district.
The funeral Of DR.. e. c. Rivers, who
was drowned in Barr Lake, was held
in Denver Sunday.
The eight-room house on the Bake
Billiard ranch ut Stove Prairie, near
Fort Collins. was destroyed by fire.
The Ministerial Association Of Colo
RADIO Springs has agreed to pay $4,000
for Bath House Johns" geological
park.
Four persons were injured more or
less seriously at Golden when a Hal
loween auto party came to An abrupt
ending.
The Roby 5.5oo-acre ranch, eight
miles south of Colorado Springs. has
been sold to st. Louis parties for
3155. 1000.
The Supreme Court affirmed the
death sentence Of James C. Bulger.
He will be executed between Oct. 81
and Nov. 6.
Raymond Hustled Is reported to have
taken ore from the Gold Sovereign
mine at Cripple Creek worth up to
$500 to the ton.
Supreme Chancellor Young, Of the
Knights Of Pytbias, visited Denver
and addressed the lodges in that city
at joint meeting.
]. w. McLemons, chemist at the
Windsor sugar factory, lost all the
fingers on his right hand when they
were caught in the machinery.
Rich ore has been struck in the
Mary Mckinney mine at Cripple
Creek, eight inches of the vein run.
ming better than $3.50 to the ton.
Ninety-five orphans at the Denver
Orphans Home celebrated Halloween
with bonfire. marshmallow toast and
genuine old-time Halloween games.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. J. Rogers Of Den.
yer celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary. Mr.. Rogers is II years
old and Mrs. Rogers q year younger.
Two persons were seriously injured
and six others escaped death by a mar
row margin in automobile and motor.
cycle accidents in and near Denver
Sunday.
The estimate of the United States
Bureau of Census at the halfway per
lod between decennial censuses places
the present population of Fort Col
Inns at 1929
Joseph Parks, tried for killing Roy
Bacon, cabaret singer, three weeks
ago, was found guilty by jury in the
West Side Court in Denver of volun
tary manslaughter.
Surrounded by their children, grand
children and great-grandchildren, Mr.
and Mrs. w. l.. Bennett of Lakeland,
near Morrison. celebrated the fiji
tieth anniversary Of their marriage.
Employers must bear the burden of
proof that injured employees are not
entitled to full compensation under
the insurance law, according to a rul-
Ing by the State Industrial Commits
sion.
Three more oil and placer sites in
the Wellington region were filed on
by A. d. Abbott, ]. E. Brown, B. F.
Brown and R. s. Cattell. The sites
are said to be among the choicest in
the supposed oil fields.
The deficit that faces the city and
county of Denver when the 1916
budget figures are all filed passed the
100000 mark when the school board
filed schedule of estimates necessary
to conduct the schools for 1916.
Statewide effort to popularize as
patriotic duty the use of Colorado
made goods is what the Denver Manu-
facturers Association is now plan
ming. The first point in the state to
join in these plans is Pueblo.
David Tyler, candy kid" drugstore
bandit, who terrorized Denver last
spring in a daring series of holdups,
was sentenced to the State Reforma.
tory for horse stealing by Judge Harry
Class Of the Arapahoe County District
Court at Littleton.
| Denver welcomed many distin-
guished guests-men from Africa, In
dia, China, Italy, Corea, Alaska and
cities of the United States-as dele
gates to the National Laymen's Mis-
sionary convention which opened at
the First Baptist church. Six hun
bred and forty-one delegates, repre-
senting nearly every denomination,
registered.
Mrs. Rosemond H. Hawley, mother
OF Mrs. John H. Denison wife oi