The Colorado statesman., 1916-02-05

| Industrial Exposition at Denver.
| april 13-Democratic State Convention
at Pueblo.
Wagon Wheel Gap reported AZ de-
grees below zero Monday night.
| Denver's estimated fire losses of all
kinds in 1915 total only s244,35433
Con" Cunningham, 10, pioneer
miner, died at Leadville from
paralysis.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM E. Edom of Den
yer celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary last week.
Mrs. Emily Lyman, 60 years old,
died at the home of her daughter, Mrs
F. B. Clark, in Denver, of heart dis
| ease.
1t is stated that an effort was made
by an unknown woman to kidnap
seven-year-old Daniel Osborne from
the Loveland school.
The South Broadway Presbyterian
church in Denver observed it's TWEEN
ty-fifth anniversary. The church was
formed Jan. 25, 1891.
John l. Mullen was elected presi-
dent and Z. w. Bray secretary of the
Metal Miners Association at the
meeting held in Naturita.
Pueblo has the lowest death rate o.
any city in Colorado, according to Il
Census Bureau report. The death
rate was 10.5 a thousand
John J. White, former state public
examiner and active democratic poll
tician, who was found nearly frozen
to death at Castle Rock, may recover.
The nineteenth annual convention
of the Colorado Osteopathic Associa-
ton, in Denver, elected DR.. f. A. Lue
dickie president for the coming year.
Just four weeks before the date set
| for her wedding, Miss Tillie Sachter,
Fl, died at St Anthony's hospital in
Denver following an operation for ap-
| pendicitis.
Charged with being implicated in
the theft of trunk containing silks,
clothing and papers valued at nearly
$4,000, Charles Robinson, 90, was ar
rested in Denver.
Keen interest is manifest among
residents of the park region and thou
sands of travellers in the program for
the improvement of the Rocky Noun
tain National park.
Removal of the district headqua--
tiers of the United States bureau of
mines from Denver to the Colorado
School of Mines, Golden, was author
lied by Secretary of the Interior Lane.
More than $50 former residents of
Kansas attended the dinner commem-
Grating the admission of Kansas to
the Union, given under the auspices of
the Kansas Club of Colorado in Den
YER
John Hebdon, rs years old, died at
st. Luke's hospital in Denver from
blood poisoning caused by an ulcer
ated tooth. He is survived by thir-
teen children and number of grand
children.
The first funeral to be held N
Durango in three weeks took place
Monday. Six men on snow shoes
dragged the body of an infant to the
cemetery on a sled. 'W
worth of furs.
Twenty thousand dollars for the re-
lief of the Jews of the warning ma
tons of Europe was Denver's contr,-
button, made. within less than two
hours. at the massmeeting at the
Auditorium.
George e. Richardson, superintend-
ent of the Denver county poor farm
and noted throughout the country as
a sociologist, horticulturist and land
scape artist, died suddenly at the
farm near Henderson.
H. W. Campbell, dry farming ex-
pert, will arrive in Lamar, Monday
evening, Feb. 81, and will spend two
entire days participating in the dis
cussions of the big Farmers Week
and Dairy Week scheduled for Feb
21-26.
The will of Cecilia French, an
aged Denver woman, who died Jan.
13, could not be proved in the County
Court when it was presented for pro-
bate, because the subscribing wit
nesses-Peter and Dominic Sylvester,
Italian soldiers-are somewhere in
Austria
Dealt blow on the head by a
youthful purse snatcher with whom
she had struggled for several min
utes in an effort to retain her hand
bag containing a $35 gold watch and
several dollars in silver, Miss Evelyn
Leach, lila Lincoln street, was felled
and robbed in Denver.
The Radium Association held a
meeting at Naturita and elected the
following officers: F. f. Curran,
president, Naturita; e. w. Bray, first
vice president, Redvale; w. H. Sulli-
van. second vice president, Naturita;
j. II. jackson, secretary, Placerville,
and q. g. Galloway, Norwood, treas
urer.