The state herald., 1916-02-04

,nuo hetoi aiming AssoSiateh' a.
Feb. l2-Meeting Republican state
Central Committee In Denver.
state Central Committee at Denver.
FEB. l6-ls--Sports Carnival at Steam
boat Springs.
March ,26-April 2.-coto.rado Retail
Merchants Associations Food and
lndustrin Exposition nt Denver
April l3-Democratic State Convention
at Pueblo.
Many lambs are being shipped from
Fort Collins.
s. w. Baber has been recommended
for postmaster at Cheyenne Wells.
President Wilson nominated James
A. Rutledge postmaster at Woodman.
Funeral services for Judge C. A.
Wilkin, who died in Canon City, were
held in Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Il. Edom of Den
yer celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary last week.
A telephone line. connecting Grand
Junction and Salt Lake City. will be
established the coming summer
Orders have been issued by the War
Department for extensive improve
ments to be made at Fort Logan.
Fire at Antonito destroyed print.
ing office and drug store, causing a
loss OF 100000. covered by insurance
The Right Rev. Benjamin Brewster
Of Glenwood Springs was elected bish-
op of the Protestant Episcopal diocese
of Maine.
Friday r~ports said one snowslide
near Silverton had placed 300 miners
in a perilous position. Property loss
was estimated at 100000.
1t is stated that Gen. John Chase
will resign as head of the state
guard. and that Harry P. Gamble ol
Boulder will succeed him.
Pueblo has the lowest death rate o.
any city in Colorado. according to u
Census Bureau report. The death
rate was 10.5 thousand.
In the urgency deficiency bill
passed by the Senate. Durango gets
$4,000. La Junta $4,000 and Fort
Morgan $500 for public buildings.
William Scott Lee. head OF the
Colorado state free employment Of
flee and forme, mayor OF Denver, IS
critically Ill In St. Luke's hospital.
Clarence p. Dodge. chairman OF the
Progressive party in Colorado. issued
call for meeting Of the state cen.
tral committee to be held In Denver.
Feb. IA.
Robert Gabriel Richville. 92 years
old, native OF France. and for twelve
years resident OF Colorado. died at
st. Anthony's hospital from injuries
sustained several weeks ago. from a
fall.
The Colorado Hardware Dealers
Association at It's Denver meeting de.
cided to change its name and take In
New Mexico and Wyoming. and passed
resolution fayoring tax on the mail
order business.
Fermented malt liquors which have
been masquerading under the name OF
malt tonics" have been placed under
the ban OF the state prohibition law
by John Lynch, state pure food in.
spector.
Twenty thousand dollars for the re-
lief OF the Jews OF the warning ma.
tons OF Europe was Denver's contr!.
button. made within less than two
hours. at the massmeetlng at the
Auditorium.
Reckless extravaganza is one OF
the charges made by Lieut.. Joseph
Victor Kuznik OF Fort Russell, In II
counter suit for divorce filed against
his wife. Mrs. Amy Kuznlk. who re.
Gently sued him In the District Court
Ia Denver.
Huge masses Of snow. which ranged
In depth from six to twenty-elght feet.
Friday. were reported loosening on
mountainsides In various Colorado
mining districts. endangcrlng lives
and property. Mines reported threat.
cncd Friday night include the Sunny.
side. Iowa. Tiger. Barstow. Gold Lion.
Unity. Gladstone. Boulder and Red
Mountain.
While Charles Lcvinus Thompson
e7 years old. II veteran OF the MexI
can and Clvil wars. is approachlng
death In the Littloton hospital his ut.
torncys are battling for possession OF
100000 island In tho Hudson
river, nine miles from the city OF Al
bany. N. va legal fight which has
been in progress In the courts con.
tlnuousiy for sixty-six years.
The decisive battles OF the Euro.
pean war viii be fought out on tho
western front. This In tho consensus
OF opinion among military experts OF
the Allies, according to u. de Cartier
de Marchicnnc. Belgian minister
plcnipotcntinry to China. and former
resident OF Denver. NJ. do Cartier
visited jean MIgnolct. the Belgian con
tul nt Denver. while on his way TO
China.
Governor Carlson appointed Frod
criok Goblo OF silvcrton n member OF
the advisory board 10 tho State High.
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