Gilpin observer., 1915-07-22

Aug. 1s.-aPickle Day at Platteyille.
aug 81 Sept. 2.-Grand Lodge. K. OF p.
Aug. 2s-ss.OFail Festival at Flas,sr
sept. z1-Oct. 8.-Meeting International
Dry Farming Congress at Denver
oct. 2-S.-Fafr and Race Meeting at
According to the government census
report there are 1882 Indians in Colo
RADIO.
1t is feared three children were
drowned at Colorado Springs Sunday
during the hailstorm there.
According to advices received at the
Denver postoffice from Washington,
parcel post rates are to be increased.
The National Monument Dealers
Association of America will begin it's
annual session in Denver for week
on Aug. 16.
Crops throughout Colorado made ex-
cellent progress during last week, ac-
cording to report of the Denver
weather bureau.
Within the past year ending July 1,
2,206 criminal cases were lodged in
the criminal courts and the justice
courts in Denver.
After 'phoning farewell, Ivah Lucille
Johnstone of Denver failed to end her
life with pistol fired as she stood
on Inspiration Point
Governor Carlson has issued proc
lamation designating Aug. as Colo
rado Day at the Panama-Pacific Ex-
position at San Francisco.
A coroner's jury found that Archie
Briscoe shot Frederick Wallace with
felonious intent at Shaffer's Crossing
after being ordered out of the Wal
lace home.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cooper, widow
of Kemp G. Cooper, who was manager
and one of the proprietors of the Den
yer Republican for many years, died
in Los Angeles.
war monster at three-minute silent
prayer for universal peace at the Colo
rado day celebration at Denver City
park, Sunday. Aug. 1.
Matted milk is to become the prin-
cipal product of the big million dollar
brewery operated by the Adolph Coors
Brewing & Manufacturing Company at
Golden after Jan l next.
Attorney General Farrar advised
Secretary of State Ramer that he can
not accept and file the referendum
petition on the prohibition penalty bill
that was presented to him.
Announcement is made of the prob
ability that former President w. H.
Taft will deliver tw olectures in Dem
yer in August under the auspices Of
the alumni Of Yale University.
Grief over the death of her son, Ern-
est c.. who committed suicide two
brain, caused the death of Mrs Ida
Kaiser, 70, at her home in Denver.
Federal records disclosed that the
Rev. Ingram Ebenezer Bill, who re-
Gently resigned as pastor Of the Dem
yer City Park Baptist church, became
a naturalized citizen of the United
States four days before an unan-
nounced departure for Canada several
weeks ago.
Thomas F. Mcclure, charged with
the murder of Harry r. Montgomery,
July 5, must seek defense other than
insanity, a commission of alienists ap-
pointed by District Judge Perry filing
a report in West Side Court in Denver
AL2t sv, l4t- ~,,~t@
Mcclure shows mo indication of mem
tai disease
Ruling that the age Of persons con.
tracing a marriage is not material SO
long as they are competent under the
common law to contract such a mar.
riage, Justice of the Peace Henry
Bray of Denver discharged James j.
Cannon on the charge of perjury pre-.
ferred against him for making affida.
Wit when securing marriage license
that Miss Esker Frank. 16 years old.
was more than IS years old.
Refusing to disclose to the grand
jury last winter the source of priv
ileged communication" in the alleged
graft scandal that resulted in the ex-
pulsion from the last Legislature of
Representative William w. Rowland
of Denver. Arthur MacLennan, man
aging editor of The Denver Times,
was adjudged in contempt of court
and sentenced by Judge John A.
Perry to pay fine Of $3.50 and costs.
With two bullet wounds in his body,
200 pounds of crude silver matte and
few pounds of gold nuggets Repre-
sentative James O'Rourke arrived In
Denver recently from Durango His
wounds and minerals were the results
of an expedition which he formed
three months ago to penetrate the
wilds of the Navajo reservation In
search of a lost placer gold mine, said
to have been discovered by Spanish
explorers in 1916.