The Holly chieftain., 1916-10-06
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
DATES Fon COMING EVENTS.

ASNNAS SSAS" A~ss'S
Oct l7-is-Meetins of Synod of Pres
byterian Churches at Grand Junction.
show At Denver.
Ten new residences are under eree-
ton at Wray.
The price OF milk was raised BY al
dairymen of Pueblo.
A state highway 10 proposed be-
tween Paonia and Redstone.
Secretary Of Labor William b. VIII
son will speak In Denver Oct. 81.
Adams county reports an increased
valuation In property Of $4,000.
The banks of Larimer county have
more than $5.000.00o in their custody.
The assessed valuation of Boulder
county has been raised S2.3s2.4s5 over
that Of 1915.
Articles Of Incorporation have been
filed BY the Excelsior Irrigating Com
pany OF Pueblo.
The Iron Mask mine at Belden is
building a new ore house and install.
ilg new machinery.
Samuel Rogers. 81. . steel worker.
was shot three times and probably
fatally injured at Pueblo.
Henry B. Teller was appointed q
member OF the Denver election COM
mission by Mayor Speer.
Edward A. Griggs, 20. and Irene
William. 13. secured a marriage II.
oense at Pueblo and eloped.
The abstract of assessment of Ote-
TO county for the year 1916 shows
an increased valuation Of $53,235.
The Pueblo Rifle Club Of the Ma.
tional Rifle Association has received
its consignment Of rifles from the War
Department
The state industrial commission has
received notice of demand for in
crease in wages from the miners uni
on at Leadville.
GO to Sunday School and Stay to
Church Sunday" wss generally OBJ.
served Oct l, as urged In Governor
Carlson's proclamation.
A five years. lease on the Last Dol
lar mine. on Bull Hill. has been Sc
cured by Charles Walden of Victor,
former manager of the property.
Reports from Denver bring the
news that the government high line
project has been allotted 100000 for
construction work for the fiscal year
1918.
Many interesting topics in club and
educational work were brought out in
the annual convention Of the Colo
RADIO Federation of Women's clubs,
held in Glenwood Springs.
The first organization Of Campfire
Girls In Mesa county was completed
at Mesa with Miss Edna Vigus as
guardian. and will be known as Ma
vajo Lodge of Campfire Girls.
Mrs. CAIRO Spofford Cove. Colorado
pioneer and wife OF Aaron Cove, who
was superintendent Of Denver public
schools for more than thirty years.
died suddenly Of heart disease.
According to a statement given out
by w. D. Lippitt, assistant secretary
Of the Great Western Sugar Company.
Colorado farmers will this year re-
ceive approximately $14.oo0.0O0 as pay
for their sugar beets.
Denver will have a new park and
playground as result Of gift made
to the city by Mrs. Rachel L. Hal
lack, widow Of Charles Hallack, Sr.,
and Mrs. Lucille Kettelle Hallack,
widow of Charles Hallack, Jr.
Suit was filed in the District Court
in Denver by Wylmer L. Alger, a tail
or. against William X. Brown. son of
the late ]. 8. Brown, millionaire. to
recover 100000 damages. The tailor
alleges in his complaint that Mr..
Brown alienated the affections of his
wife.
Lessees engaged in working over
the dump at the main shaft Of the Elk
ton Consolidated Mining and Milling
Company. Cripple Creek, are making
production OF from fifteen to eighteen
cars a month. The ore, with close
sorting and screenings. is returning
values Of from $6 to IS a ton.
The sale of the plant of the West
ern Sugar and Land company at
Grand Junction to a syndicate headed
by A. E. Carlton. president of the
Holly Sugar corporation, for 100000.
has been confirmed. The property
transferred includes holdings Of land
in Delta, Garfield and Mesa counties.