The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-20

Denver.
Aug. 22-25-Annual Convention, Grand
Lodge Is. of p, at Greeley.
Sept. 5-S-Frontier Days celebration
at Fort Morgan.
May 1S was cleanup day in Creede.
Many dairy COWS are being shipped
into the Loveland district.
A charter has been granted for a
new national bank at Otis.
Fort Morgan is to have new base
ball park and fair ground.
R. w. Speer was inaugurated as
mayor of Denver on Wednesday.
Ralph Alderman, 80, was arrested
in Denver on a white slave charge.
The w. of the w. held their dis
trict convention at Glenwood Springs.
The Boulder County Tungsten Pro-
ducers' Association has been organ
lied at Nederland
School District No. &c at Frederick
voted $14,50O bonds for a new school
building.
o. L. Smith OF Denver who died
few days ago, left an estate valued
at $3S,OOO
Summer excursion fares are now in
force to Colorado, New Mexico and
Utah points.
Geo. w ScheIl was arrested in
Denver on bigamy charge. He gave
q $1,000 bond.
Joe Castro, an Italian miner, was
struck by an engine at Trinidad, and
instantly killed.
Loveland is planning a Fourth of
Juluy celebration in connection with
the Chautauqua.
The Colorado State Christian En-
deavor convention will be held in
Greeley June 1925.
John Sosso, Swiss, was arrested at
Greeley for threats against the life of
Mrs. John Stillwell.
Great preparations are being made
for strawberry festival day at Glen
wood Springs, June IT.
Chas. Petrie, of Loveland, marketed
seven car loads of lambs, bunch of
the best selling at S1225 per cwt.
The discovery OF tungsten on the
North Star Lode claim at Ouray has
caused the tax title to be attacked in
court.
1t is stated that fully % per cent
of the beet acreage at Fort Morgan
is in, and 80 per cent is up and look
ing fine.
The youngest couple ever married
in Pueblo county it is believed, were
Charley Blanda, 16, and Virginia Cos
tanda, IA.
passed the examination for appoint
ment to the U. S. Naval Academy at
Annapolis.
Robt. T. McGrew, well-known Den
yer and Sedgwick banker, died at
Sedgwick The funeral was in charge
of Denver Masons.
Geo. Bolts, arrested on a statutory
charge at Loveland, was held for
trial in the District Court, but was
released on giving bond.
The case of Mrs. Sophia Gertrude
Chellew against the Stratton estate
Colorado Springs Tuesday.
The cornerstone for the new NJ. e.
Church at Brighton was laid with ap-
propriate ceremonies, and work is
row progressing on the building.
p, M. Flanagan, 90 years old, fell
1000 feet down the shaft at the Idaho
Springs mill His body was crushed
so as to be almost unrecognizable.
Rienzi Dickens took the stand in
his own behalf Tuesday at Boulder
and declared that he did not fire thu
shot that killed his father-the Long
mont banker.
A 8 per cent gain in building op-
erations for April of this year over
April, 1915, in Denver, is shown in
statistics compiled by the American
Contractor at Chicago.
James Dolphin, Jr., 4-year-old son
Uf James Dolphin, was killed by
cake of ice falling upon him from au
ice wagon on which he was riding
near his home in Denver.
F. o. Nelson, the miner who was
caught in a slide of concentrates in
the Golden Cycle mine at Victor
and released apparently unhurt, after
nearly twelve hours, died at the Dis
trict hospital.
Heavy falls of snow recently have
put temporary stop to prospecting
for tungsten in the neighborhood of
rabernash and other points on the
western slope of the Continental di-
vide.
Marion oakes, 40, is in the county
jail at Trinidad, charged with assault
with intent to kill and statutory
crime against Mrs. Maud Long, 35.
who lives on Mustang creek, in the