The state herald., 1916-04-14

Divorced persons must wait one
year before remarrying In Colorado.
Ben b. Lindsey of the Juvenile
Court was threatened with death in a
letter he received in his courtroom in
Denver
Harry G. Lowe, %, formerly Den.
yer barber. was probably fatally hurt
near Kansas City when he fell from
moving train.
TWO prisoners attempted to saw
their way out of the Denver Jail in
order TO take part In an elopement
previously planned.
In memory of H. II. Snyder, former
president of the State Teachers Col
ie2e, who died last fan. an auditorium
costing 100000 will be built at the
college in Greeley.
Commercial and civic bodies
throughout the country are uniting
with the new centralized Denver or
ganizatlon in urging the passage OF
the national park service bill.
Harry McAndrews, charged with
stealing a $3.50 diamond stickpin from
Bradford Dubois, was acquitted in
the West Side Court in Denver after
the jury had been out only five min.
utes.
One OF the largest land transac.
tions Of the year was closed at Wa
kins, when Ernest A. Reeves sold
1860 acres of improved, non-rri'
gated land and 1870 head of cattle To
George Adee OF Iowa, for s75,lOO
Cyril Tuckfield OF Denver was
named as principal for the naval
academy at Annapolis by Senator
Charles S. Thomas, under a recent
act authorizing an increase in the
number OF cadets at the academy
]. Lotion Davidson, Denver under
taker, who was found guilty at Colo
RADIO Springs OF conspiracy to de,
fraud an insurance company by
means OF a fake death. was sentenced
10 afterm OF from two to three years
in the penitentiary.
r. w. Clark. who left Denver fifty
two years ago. arrived in the city
again on Pullman and could not be
lieye 1t was the same place. He
could not find a single spot that was
familiar. He came to Denver in 1862
and left IN 1864.
The aggregate number of building
permits issued by the city OF Denver
during the first three months OF 1916
exceeded the figures for the same pc.
riod during 1915 by 100000. accord
ing to the report OF the city building
inspector for March.
y. Il. Drach, state bank commission.
er. has started suit in the District
Court against holders OF 27Sh shares
Of the capital stock OF the defunct
Lafayette Bank & Trust Company.
suing each stockholder for 500 on
each share OF stock held.
Activities OF the Rockefeller found
alton in aiding the poor and unem
ployed during 1915. as well as It's sup
port OF non,affilIated organizations,
are set forth In a report made public
In New York. The relief funds pro
gided included s99.9si given to the
Colorado state committee on unem'
ployment and relief.
Leonard W Merchant OF Colorado
Springs accuses his brother. Earl A.
Merchant, OF stealing his wife. Mrs,
Merchant was arrested with her
brother.in.law Mt Denver hotel ON n
warrant sworn to by her husband She
is in the county Jail and refuses to
accept bond offered by her husband
unloas he also will procure the rolense
OF the younger man
Receipts accruing 10 tho national
forests In Colorado for the last ten
years. aggrcgating s2,O27.9s797, have
not only stimulated livestock and lum
her activities, but have brought re-
version TO various counties OF the
state OF more than 100000 for road
and school purposes. according to sta.
ilstlcs received from Washington by
Smith Riley, district forester.
A flying squadron of the CongroS.
sionRl Union for Woman Suffrage left
Washington Sunday 10 organize, In
little more than month. the 5000,
noe women voters Of the West In prep.
arutlon for the presidential compaign
this fall. The thlrty.Hcyen suffrage
leaders. composing the "mobillzation
corps" will arrive IN Denver Saturday
TO confer with the Colorado heads
Death came to joel Frederick vhilo,
known nationally ms lawyer. since
1889. n citizen OF Denver, In Pasadena.
Cal lie died while sleeping Though
hla condition hnd been considered scr
lonr. at times dangerous. for several
phynlclans had expressed
that he was improving
rapidly, and his passing was unoS
poctcd
Denver restaurant keepers arp
10 raise their prices to meet |
The advanced cost OF foodHtuffs which
a. -. a.