The Elbert County tribune., 1916-01-21

boat Springs
March 20-Aprn 2.-colorado Retail
Merchants Associations Food and
industrial Exposition at Denver.
Clarence Darrow delivered a lecture
In Denver on the single-tax question
Citizens of Durango voted s175,000
bonds to build a new high school
building.
In the good roads meeting at Denver.
Jan. 1920.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary L. Corlew,
80 years old, who died suddenly, was
held in Denver.
Delegates from all parts OF the
state attended the Good Roads Asso-
citation meeting in Denver
John Greenawalt spoke on The
Telephone Business" at the Denver
Advertising Clubs weekly luncheon.
The Colorado State Editorial Asso-
citation held its winter meeting in
Denver on Monday and Tuesday.
The Colorado Osteopathic Assccia-
ton will hold its nineteenth annual
meeting in Denver, Jan. 2s and 20.
David Stewart, 67. at one time one
of the best known mining men in the
state, died at his home near Empire.
Louis Boyvin, pioneer logger of
Colorado. died at his residence in Dem
yer of pneumonia. He was 73 years
old
Twelve of Colorado's pony express
messengers of the early '60s occupy
place in the new Federal building in
Denver.
The grand champion carload of
Hereford bulls (twenty head) at the
Western Live Stock Show at Denver
were sold for $3.50 per head
Mrs. Mary Brennan, rs years old,
widow living at West Thirty-second
avenue and TETON street, Denver, was
painfully burned in fire at her home
The fire was caused by an over
heated stove.
Denver is destined to become the
center of metal mining research work
for the United States and the chief
headquarters of the United States
Bureau of Mines, in the opinion of
members of the office in Denver.
The plant of the Western Sugar G.
Land Company at Grand Junction will
be purchased and operated by new
concern, headed by A. e. Carlton.
Cripple Creek banker and mining
man, which intends to build factory
at Delta.
A honeymoon trip on foot to New
York city, with pedometers to record
nf to t,a
novel scheme planned by Mr. and
Mrs. Frederick ]. Anderson, who were
married in Golden Christmas day
William H Lawrence, Denver pio-
neer and one of the founders of the
Saturday and Sunday Hospital Asso-
citation, died at his home, PAT Ban
mock street. Mr.. Lawrence was 67
years old and had been in excellent
health until the day before he died,
when he suffered a stroke of apo
plexy.
Freeman L. Loomis of Redcliffe
who Jumped" his bond three months
ago on statutory charges and led the
police and private detectives chase
of nearly 1000 miles before his cap
ture in Ruskin, Neb, was turned over
to Eagle county officials ON his ar
rival in Denver in custody of Sheriff
J. A Jones.
Mrs. Effie Adams, wife of Harry L.
Adams, pal of Claude Maddox, who
was dangerously wounded-the police
say while he was trying to rob the
Hotel Du' Nan-was arrested in Den
yer in the West Side Court on a war
rant charging her with receiving s37O
worth of stolen furs. Her bail was
fixed at $4,000.
James Barton Adams, pioneer Den
yer poet. is in a critical condition at
his home in Vancouver, Wash, as the
result of an automobile accident
which befell him a few days ago
While in Portland, Ore, on a visit Mr.
Adams was run down by machine
and because of the serious nature oil
the accident and his advanced age his
friends are alarmed over the outcom
Abandoning the last ray of hope of
escape from the leash of evidence col
lected by the Denver police with his
detection in the act of preparing
saw which he admitted was to be
used in a plot to break from the Den.
yer city jail, Harry L. Adams, alleged
accomplice of Claude Maddox, broke
down and confessed that he and Mad.
dox committed the recent series CT
daring burglaries in Denver which the
police have charged to the pair. Some
of the loot has been recovered and
identified.
The Denver police have been asked
to aid in a countrywide search re-
septIy startad by Miss MvrfIa Fair.