The state herald., 1916-02-18
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.


Junction.
March 2o-Aprll &C olorado Retail
Industrial Exposition at Denver.
April i3LDemocratic State Convention
Republican Convention at Colorado
Springs.
May 2-Republican State and Third
and Fourth Congressional District
Coavcation at Pueblo.
The 7. W. C. A. is celebrating its
2iftIetA anniversary.
At public sale on farm near
Center. yearling heifers brought
s64.5o.
Allison stocker. state treasurer.
formally announced his candidacy for
governor.
Charles D. McPhee, a resident Of
Colorado since 1869. died at his home
in Denver.
There were 714.330 books loaned
from the Denver public library and
branches in 1915.
Samuel X. Young, 61, pioneer busi-
ness man of the San Juan country.
died IN Denver.
Many Denverites would change
from the commission to the mayor
form Of government
The body OF Delos A. Chappell.
Denver capitalist was taken to Kala
maxoo. Mich, for interment.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Magee, old-time
residents of Denver celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary.
Tbs death of Thomas Addison
Lewis OF Pueblo occurred at Holly.
wood. Cal. suburb of Los Angeles.
The Missouri society has made ar
rangements for get-together dinner
and novel salmagundi party in Denver
Feb. 1s.
Mrs. Adele overton Brown, &C
years old. widow of ]. Sidney Brown.
pioneer merchant. died at the family
home in Denver.
Tho Colorado Equal Suffrage Asso-
citation, assisted by the Susan B. An
thony League. celebrated the birthday
Of Susan b. Anthony by holding a re-
ceptisA In Denver.
A Cheyenne dispatch says that be-
tween $4,000 and $500 worth of beer
and other alcoholic liquors have been
sent TO Colorado points daily during
the past two weeks.
An inheritance tax OF $17,743 will
be paid within the next few days up
on the estate of the late James Will
son. pioneer Denver citizen. who died
year and half ago
c. K Adams, of Montrose, was
elected president, and s. A. Croary.
vice president. OF the Republican Ed.-
torih Association at the meeting In
Denver on Lincoln's birthday.
The funeral OF Franklin Il. Brooks.
former Congressman from Colorado.
and one OF the most widely known
lawyers in the state was held in Colo
rado Springs from the First Baptist
church. Sunday afternoon.
A total OF s03 men and women were
received and cared for on the county
farms of Colorado from July /. 1914
to June 30. 1915, according to figures
which have been compiled from an.
nuni reports by the State Board OF
Charities.
Judge Class. sitting in the County
Court at Littleton. fined Frank and
Lula Kehoe. proprietors OF the Way
sido Inn at Petersburg. 800 for boot
Logging and ordered them TO close
their place OF business and leave
Arapahoe County within thirty days,
Former Senator Joseph w. Bailey
from Texas was In Monday en-
route 10 Pueblo. where Monday he
appeared as counsel for the defense
In the trial by the state OF william
u. Slaughter. charged with the misap-
preparation OF funds OF the Mercantile
National Bank.
In celebration u Lincoln's birthday
In Denver. all the public buildings
and hanks were closed. Celebrations
wcre held by patriotic and civic 10
alotios all over tho city. probably the
iargoet demonstration Icing tho dedi
eating OF the new steel flagpolc at
the capitol.
The cattle receipts at tho Denver
Union Stock Yards for January
showed nm increase OF 1890 over
January. 1915. The total receipts
were 3i.i9s The number OF calves
received showed nm increase OF 2.oii.
hogs 1895, horses G.5ii, over tho
same period year ago.
Legal services rendered By attor.
ncyE retained by heads OF state ie.
pnrtmonts cannot bc held charge
against tho state. according TO an
opinion by Attorney General Farrar
Legal matters concerning the states
business must be handled by the state
legal department, he held.
with net income Tor tho twelve
months OF 12.3iG.i7b. and plans under
confederation for growth and oxton,
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