The Colorado statesman., 1916-01-08
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
yestern Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES roR coM;NC EyENrs

pIoSerS anu butcherS Association
Jan. 19.-Sixth Annual Convention of
Colo; Good Roads ASSN at Denver:
Jan. l9-Fifth annual convention Colo
RADIO Division Pixies Peak Oceanto-
Ocean Highway Association. at Den
Jan. 1s-22-western Live Stock Show
Feb. 11-12-Annual convention Colo
RADIO Metal Mining Association, at
Feb. Injecting Republican state
Central Committee in Denver.
Feb. 16-1S-Sports Carnival at Steam
boat Springs.
March 26-Aprn 2.-Colora Retail
Merchants Associations Food and
industrial Exposition at Denver.
Weld county pays license on 1929
buz wagons.
About 100000 was paid in Denver
as interest on savings accounts.
Building permits taken out in Den
yer during 1915 aggregate $2,670,1S5.
1t is said Colorado produces eighty
per cent of the tungsten in the United
States.
The case of Mrs Mae Oles, charged
with forgery, will be called at Boulder
Jan. II.
Boulder was selected for the next
show of the Northern Colorado Poul-
try Association.
Ouray city officials INDUCED in a
salary slashing which will save the
taxpayers around $3.50 a year.
Mr.. and Mrs. John @. Naylor, pic
neer residents of Denver, celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary.
Four generations we're present at
the Christmas dinner given by Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. McQuown at Eaton.
With the end of the year the city of
Denver loses an annual revenue,
based upon the liquor business at is
was, of $260,000.
Las Animas county has eighty-one
public school districts, employing 202
teachers. There is an average daily
attendance of 1884 pupils.
The Second Church of Christ Sci
enlist, in Denver, which is being built
at a cost of approximately 100000
will be completed about March 1.
John Hanson, 40, laborer, of no
where in particular, has annexed the
"
being the first drunk" arrested il
prohibition Denver
How would you like to own a herd
Of cows like one in Montrose county
which gave birth to five calves in
year-triplets last January and twins
in December?
With the largest crowd that has
ever done business in the Denver
postoffice. the holidays forming no ex.
ception, the new postoffice building
was opened Monday.
Mrs. Ella Monk Mayo, a resident OF
Denver since 1861 and an acknowl
edged belle of the early days. died al
her home, 1858 Clarkson street, fol
lowing lingering illness.
More than 100000 will be received
in the Denver United States internal
revenue office before March ! in cor.
poration and emergency war taxes
which will be collected after jan /.
Dispatches from London indicated
that Edward Rose, former Denver
youth who took passage on the Per
STA. which was torpedoed near the Is
land of Crete. may have persisted
when the liner went down.
Arthur J. Hamilton, arrested re-
Gently at indianapolis, Ind, for the
robbery of the Bank of Manitou on
Dec. Z, pleaded guilty to the crime be-
fore Judge J. w. Sheafor in the Dis
trict Court at Colorado Springs.
Mrs. Catherine Eastman, SO years
old, pioneer resident of Denver, died
at her daughters home in Denver.
Nineteen relatives, one a sister So
years old, two sons, two daughters
eight grand children and six great
grandchildren, survive her.
Echoes of the European war are
reverberating in Loveland, where the
alleged pro-German utterances of the
Rev. Philip Schmidt. pastor of a Ger
man Lutheran church. have led to a
demand for the revoking of Schmidt's
recently-secured naturalization papers
Mrs. Anna B. Stahl a stenographer
who sued her former employer. Ed.
ward r. Cooper, wealthy Denver and
Los Angeles hotel man, demanding
$4,000 damages for the abrogation of
contract by which, she alleged, she
became his "heaven-made" wife, in
the Denver District Court dismissed
her action.
Business men of the San Juan dis.
trict in southwestern Colorado have
appealed to Congress to come to their
assistance in providing them with
better railroad facilities by author.
izing loan of $4,5OO,OOO from the fed.
eral government with which to con,
struct government line to the south
which will give it an outlet to the
Pacific coast.
A unique way of bringing an ex.
hihit 10 tho NatiaIanl Mrncta....