Gilpin observer., 1916-08-10
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union Now. Service.

aug. is.iS-Pickis Day and Fair At
the new State Highway between Del
Norte and Pagosa Springs. at Du-
Aug. 22-25-Annual Convention. Grand
Lodge K. of p. at Greeley.
aug. 3l-sept Apple Pie Days at
Sept. 5-s-Boulder County Fair At
Sept. 5-s-Frontisr Days celebration
1 at Fort Morgan.
Sept. 15-16-Harvest Festival at Num-.
Sept. 18-23-State Fair at Pueblo.
| Sept. ~ ,zs-State Convention B.P. o. E.
Jan. 2O-27-Annual Wsstern Stock
Show at Denver.
Gen. Thomas Barry, U. 8. A., in
spected the Colorado National Guard
camp at Golden.
A large shipment of high grade
silver ore was made from the Up-To-
Date mine near Caribou.
In the northwestern part of FIRE.
mont county copper ore is reported
yielding as high as 80 per cent to the
ton.
Eliza B. Mulvaney, 12-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Mulvaney of
Pueblo was drowned in the st.
Charles river at Henkle.
Richard Mathews was killed 200
feet under ground by lightning
Mathews was working in the San
Diego mine at Argentine.
At Vulcan, Gunnison county, the
Vulcan Mines and Smelter Company
has blown in new furnace. Sui
phide copper ore from the Vulcan
Good Hope mine is to be reduced.
Receipts at the office of secretary
of state from automobile licenses so
far this year have been $56,S41.7O
more than the entire 1915 receipts.
The receipts to date are $167,904.5O.
The $4,000 members of organized
labor in Denver are behind a move
ment for the erection of labor tenn
pie, and an association for that pur-
pose has been incorporated for $780,
900.
Eight men and a woman were ar
rested by Denver officers and nearly
100 gallons of whisky and six bar
rels of beer were confiscated as ths
result of four raids made by the po-
lice.
College boy soldiers, members of
Companies A and B, engineering
corps, will give a dance Aug. IL in
the state armory at Golden for the
benefit of the "luxuries" fund of the
two companies.
| Notwithstanding the fact that a
coroner's jury exonerated him for
killing Leroy Smith. Luther Wolf. a
railroad contractor, is charged with
murder in an information filed in the
West Side Court in Denver.
Nasources of Holland have been
nearly exhausted by the influx Of
Belgian refugees, according to Mrs.
land. who is in Denver trying to raise
money to care for the Belgians.
George Olson, a Seattle attorney,
has written the Denver police. asking
them to search for heirs of William
Holt, who died in Seattle recently,
leaving an estate of S15O.OOO, most
of which he willed to a young Japan
csc woman.
Five funeral ceremonies will have
been held over the body Of T. Ma
itow, Japanese proprietor of the Dem
yer noodle factory, killed by light
ming while riding his motorcycle be-
fore the ashes will be placed in their
final resting place.
Late in September. after the new
school year Is organized, the safety
and efficiency department of the Col.
orado School of Mines will conduct
a tournament for safety and rescue
mine teams, with reference to both
coal and metal mining.
Despite the steady rise in the price
of flour and the fact that the conven-
tion of the National Association OF
Master Bakers in Salt Lake City is
ogitated for l0-cent loaf, Denver
bakers say they do not anticipate any
immediate rise in the price of bread.
Sister Mary Claire. one of the
founders Of st. Joseph's Hospital, in
Denver, who had been connected with
ST. Vincent's orphanage as solicitor
and aims collector for the past twelve
years was buried from the mother
house Of the Sisters of Charity, at
Leavenworth. Kan, of which she was
q member.
Undaunted by the failure of the
first attempt to penetrate the Black
Canon of the Gunnison. the Ellsworth
l.. Kolb expedition members are max.
ing plans for new effort which, they
believe, will succeed because of the
careful preparations being made by a
trip over the route along the walls OF
the cahon.
Suit Cor the appointment of re.
ceiver for the Barr Lake Land I'm.
prOyemCnt COMPANY and the uanrv.