The state herald., 1916-10-13
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
DATES roR CoMINo EvENTs.


Oct; I7.1s.Meetins Of Synod Of Pres
Oct. 27-Farm Exhibit at Grand Valley.
Oct. S0-Nov. +-Mseting Colo. state
Teachers' Association.
ian ian !.,osI21Pouitry .o shSw at Denver; .s;o,x
Show At Denver.
Feb. 2-<-Y. NJ. c. A. Annual Convsn-
tion at Colorado Springs.
Railroad earnings In Colorado show
big increase for the past year.
The Fort Collins sugar factory has
started grinding the seasons beet
crop.
On September IL Colorado banks
had deposits aggregating $57,22s.'
296.12.
Howard ownbey. Is. Of Longmont
was accidentally shot and killed while
hunting.
Colorado's crops this year are esti-
mated to be worth $S0.1s5.91o by gov.
srnment experts.
The Wellington Mines Company of
Breckenridge. on Oct. /, paid a $780,
700 dividend to its stockholders.
Leopold Loeb. 50 years old. Denver
pioneer, and one of the founders Of
Overland park, died Of paralysis At
ais home In Denver.
With a gain Of 1851 pupils over last
year at the same period the October
registration Of the Denver public
schools reveals 33.133 students.
A banquet was held In Denver un.
Ter the auspices Of the German-Ameri.
AN alliance to celebrate the first set
lement of Germans at Germantown.
Pa.
Gen. Funston notified the War De-
,artment Friday that the National
Guard Of Colorado, recently ordered to
he border. would b sent to Douglas.
Arix.
Leaping from q speeding xutomo-
,ile. Harry Ebert caught . runaway
iorse by the bride and saved the life
II Miss Mildred Sammons. 19-year0ld
ralmont girl. at Boulder.
Dad Flynn startled his audience in.
10 rising on It's hind legs in Denver
n the Auditorium when he declared
persons past so needed more exercise
han they did when they were rs.
Adjutant General Gamble has an.
sounced that a rifle team Of eighteen
men. members Of the state guard, will
represent Colorado At the national
rifle matches to be held in Jackson.
rille, Fla.
The estate left by the late Adolph
]. Zang. Denver mining man. is val.
ued at $55O.000 in the petition filed In
the County Court to probate his will.
The fortune was left to the widow
and five children.
William Barr. q farmer OF Littleton.
suffered fracture Of the skull and
probable internal injuries when he
was run down at Twentieth and Lari.
ner streets In Denver by an automo-
bile driven by George Collins.
The great mobilization camp at the
rifle range at Golden will be denuded
u troops this week and the entire con.
tingent Of Colorado militiamen will be
doing duty on the Mexican border.
Gen. Funston has designated Douglas.
Ariz.. as the station for all Of the Col.
orado troops.
Wylmer L. Alger. Denver tailor.
charged with stealing his wife's
iewelry. and who has filed suit In the
District Court to recover 100000 dam.
ages from w. X. Brown. heir to the
estate OF the late J. s. Brown. was
acquitted by Magistrate Bray Of the
charge OF theft.
Colorado voters must now face the
hardships OF four weeks OF political
warfare. There Is no escape for them.
The generals In both tho Republican
and Democratic parties have prepared
an exciting and constant lombard.
ment which will increase In intensity
from now until Nov. z.
Devices intended to make possible
the complete combustion OF bitumin
Gus coal and thereby remove the great
est contending factor In abatinK the
n'hoNV huAhuhecs ufe 70 Ue IubtuiIou
in a number Of Denver office buildings
and department stores by Frank N.
l.add. superintendent Of the city bu
roau OF building inspection.
Tho 5-ccnt loaf will not be oiimi
mated In Denver. Whatever tho result
OF investigation relating to tho pro
posed increase from to s cents may
be. the nickel loaf Is bound to stay
II the big bakers refuse to mako II,
tho little ones will. That was the
opinion expressed BY w. r. Chrymier
Of the Retail 0rocers' association.
Officers investigating the mystsr.
Ious kidnapping Of Robert n. Perry a
Oak Greek and tho percmptory de-
mand fos $4,000 from his father. Sam
NJ. Perry. believe now that the abduc.
tion OF tho younger man was but the
first step In . conspiracy which had
as It's ultimate aim the capture Of the
millionaire mine owner himself and