The Colorado statesman., 1916-04-01
Nucla is to have a flour mill.


c. l.. Harris pleaded guilty to
bootlegging charge at Fort Morgan.
Brewery workers at Golden are on
strike for recognition of the union.
The Grand Junction Womens Club
will offer prizes for beautifying the
city.
William B. Anderson, 60, we'll
known mining man, died at his home
in Leadville.
The fair sex took all but two prizes
at the baby contest at the Pure Food
Show in Denver.
Over fifty farmers at Fort Morgan
have pledged to plant a large acreage
to beans this season
"Bootlegging" seems to be quite
prevalent in Routt county, and NUM-
ber of convictions have resulted.
John d. McGilvray, SO years old,
who built Denver's city hall, is dead.
He died at his home in Palo Alto, Cal.
Miss Charlotte Barth, Colorado's
richest girl. is to make her appear
ance in public as a singer in Denver.
Mrs. Alice Fisher Foster, Denver
society woman, will share in the 3d.
100000 estate left by Lucius G.
Fisher, Chicago manufacturer.
The ordinance setting the date for
the special election to vote on pro-
posals for mayor form of government
in Denver was passed by the city
council. The date is May 8.
Ernest Rist, 1S-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. E. C. Rist, of Durango, me.
instant death when his lung was
pierced by a bullet from his gun,
which he accidentally discharged.
Death ended the health quest of Au-
gust N. Kunkinelly of ST. Louis as he
was being wheeled from a train which
had just brought him to Denver 10
a waiting ambulance at the Union
Depot
Travelling over 200 miles to visit
his daughter, Miss Evangeline
Loomis, of Pueblo, Homer B. Loomis,
63 years old, dropped dead after the
greeting. He died five minutes after
he arrived in Pueblo.
Through transfer of the property
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mile south of the lake at the top of
Lookout mountain at the end of the
famous drive, the Denver Motor Club
has acquired summer home.
Cabaret owners in South Superior
Wyo., have been thwarted in their
attempt to engage young Denver
girls to act as barmaids in their
hoI
government bureau of investigation.
Emotional insanity was the defense
of Edward H. Sackett of Telluride
who went on trial for murder at
Leadville before Judge Cavender in
connection with the killing of G. p.
Rider of Wilmette, Ill, Feb. at Twin
Lakes.
Advices received in Denver pv
friends of DR.. r. W. Mendelsohn of
La Junta, stated that it had been de-
cided by the State Department at
Washington to appoint DR.. Mendel-
sohn to be sanitary expert for the
Siam government
An aerial torpedo, which he
claims will carry death on wings TO
An enemy's trenches or battleships
and revolutionize modern warfare,
has been invented by Dr. f. w. Buck.
candidate for Congress two years ago
rom the Second District
The Rev. Philip Schmidt, pastor
of the German Lutheran church oil
Loveland, whose citizenship papers
were questioned because of remarks
on war matters which were alleged tc
show him to be unfit to be citizen
of this country. has been cleared OF
the charges against him.
With $4,000 he had just drawn
rom the bank after he told his wife
he was going on fishing trip, Bert
sawyer. of Denver. disappeared com
lletely. His overcoat,, found floating
the shallow water of the Arkansas
liver near the Pueblo railroad yards
the only clew to the mystery.
An item of $4,000. which Senator
Iohn F. Shafroth had inserted in the
ndian appropriation bill in Washing
on for road building in southwestern
colorado, brings about the connec
ion of the Colorado state road sys
EN- with the Santa Fe Trail at Gal.
up, N. NJ, the southern transcon.
tinental highway to the Pacific coast
The charge of murder in the first
legree against Dr. Noble Hamilton
was quashed by Judge Wright of Den
er on the ground that intent to Kill
ould not have entered into the aci
which resulted in the death of the wo
nan for which he faces trial.
Denver packing plants will probap
be called upon to assist in supply
ng beef to be used in filling an OF
er from the British government 70,
0O,000000 one-pound cans of bee
tau for tho nro of tha n.i..-,