Gunnison news-champion., 1916-10-20
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ne saSs ~ tie U,iea Paciac aspo,
u Dacoao vas hlown opsa and SO u
cash taken. The explosion ala SsOl
worth of damage to ths buildings.
Dsav~ baksrs vers justiasd in thei,
recent propossd increase in the prics
q nom 70 cents . loaf, accordins
70 report b. . special committee
from the Denver Civic and CONNER
ctal sssociAtiou-
Denver boys are being taueht suf
euco0saged to steal and become
thieves By secondhand and junk deal
srs to such IN extent that the district
attorney hAs started Q campaisn te
stamp the prAetice out
While preparations were maze 10,
birthday party given by relatives Il
honor Of his sixty-fourth birthday, J J
Bernard. prominent citizen Of Bould
er. and well known in northern Col
orado. dropped dead Of spoplexy ~
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Resolutions presented at q meetins
OF the Dsnver Housewives league urge
President Wilson to take steps to pre-
vent the drain" Of food supplies &c
Europe. The president d asked to Dc
clare an embargo ON sxportatiou OF
-four end wheat.
The Colorado state school OF mines
q 0Olden has been desiRnated by ths
war department ~ the arst institution
In the west where military oNlcers
Will receive training. a. provided By
the hst congress. A military oHlcei
will be stationed At the school.
Radium mining in the Paradox val
10y. Montross county. which virtually
has been 1t a standstill since the be
ginning Of the European war. will be
resumed Immediately ON large scale
The Standard Chemical company will
put $50 miners to work In twelve
camps.
Greeley will soon have another col
lcge. II present plans Of the Seventh
nay Adventists materialixe. Already
. start has been made toward the es
tablishment Of the college by opening
. sectarian school for children Of peo
pie Of that denomination who live In
Greeley.
Representatives Of hve locals Of the
Weld County Farmers union indorsed
the bringing OF su:t before the inter
state commerce commission to secure
lover freight rates ON vegetables and
approved whatever levy vail be neces
sary from the organization to help Do
fray it, share Of TIE expenses.
J. r. Connell. former postmaster Of
Insmont.' Colo. WAS sentenced to life
imprisonment for the murder OF In
c. Paup. nea. Sunol. Neb., July %
Connell and Granger I.ukens OF Den
yer were charged with killing Paup
and Paul vasik following the robbery
Of the State bank Of sunol. Lnkens Il
now on trial.
Charles Stevens. the young negrr
Of Leavenworth who served ive Year,
in the federal prison for stealing !
mail pouch containing $4,000 from
the Union station In Kansas City IN
1906, and vas released In 1918 on .
writ of habeas corpus, has been ar
rested In Denver. charged with rec.
ond robbery Of the fSails.
An attempt to secure $4,000 ran.
som BY Kidnapping h. NJ. Perry, man.
ager Of the Moifat cnal mine at Oak
Creek. was frustrated when Perry. ai
opportune time. seized . revolver srom
one Of his captors and shot him dead
according TO Sheriff Frye, who. with
Perry and . posse, began pursuit Of
others Of the band.
John Swan, charged with the murder
Of Marshal Charles p. Eyser and Mrs.
Mary Weimer. was arraignsd before
Judge Burke In the district court at
Fort Morgan and his trial was Get for
De-. 1s. He was arraigned only for
the killing Of Marshal Eyssr, and he
pleaded not guilty. Happy" wilcox,
Swans companion at the time Of the
shooting, was brought into court.
Activities Of the Women's Christian
Temperance union In . campaign to
defeat submissioa Of the 70 called
''besr amsndment" to the voters IN
Colorado It the November election
and cooperation with the authorities
in enforcement Of the prohibition law
were recited 1t length In the report Of
Mrs.. Anne =. Keens. corresponding
secretary. submitted at the state con.
vention Of the union At Puebso.
Bonafacio Martinez q dead and Pc
dro Trojillo II under arrest 1t Monte
Vista pending . coroner's investigA
ton. Both men are prominent farm.
ers Of Seven Mile Plaza. Trojillo said
that he and his companion went 70
bed together and that he heard moth.
ing until he awakened and found Mar
tines desd besids him With his face
crushed IN e. By . blow from . heavy