Gilpin observer., 1916-04-20

Colorado I. o. o. F. at Grand juno
April 29-May s-Food show at Colo
May 2.-Republican State and Third
and Fourth Congressional District
Convention at Pueblo.
May 1s.Democratic State Convention
at Colorado Springs.
May 2O-Progressive State Convention
Aug. s-Democratic State Assembly at
Denver.
A 25-ton zinc oxide smelter is
planned for Salida.
Over 1000 voters registered on
the first registration day in Denver.
Anna c. Vaughan has been ap.
pointed postmistress at Castle Rock.
Nearly 100 cars of lambs have been
shipped from Larimer county this
season.
Frank H. Frankenburg, well
known mine owner, died at his home
in Pueblo.
About 100 Pueblo painters and
decorators went ON strike for raise
from 81 to s4.4O per day.
Glenwood Springs will hold it's
nineteenth annual strawberry festi-
val and carnival, June II.
Forty indictments were returned by
federal grand jury which com
pleted it's work at Pueblo.
The Ohio society of Colorado will
plant group of buckeye trees at
the eastern end of the large lake in
City park.
Two hundred members of X. p
lodges in Denver went to Greeley to
assist in comforting the degrees on
fifty candidates.
Every article of food or refresh
ment used at the smoker given by the
Denver Law School in Denver was
Colorado product.
Fifteen days after she took bichlor
ide of mercury in her home in Den
yer, Mrs. Rae Shakelas, aged 40, died
at the county hospital.
Attorney General and Mrs. Fred
Farrar are the parents of a baby girl
The new conner weighs six pounds
Both mother and daughter are doing
well.
James H. Moser, II years old. a
civil war veteran of the Ohio Twenty
third regiment, died at his residence
in Denver from an attack of pneu,
monia.
A force of men from the engineer
ing department of the Denver & Salt
Lake railroad began stalking route
for a branch of that road into the
tungsten belt at Nederland.
The finding on the street at Colo
rado Springs of 16-year-old girl in
| hopelessly intoxicated condition re-
suited in police raids which landed
a dozen people in jail on varied
charges.
While in what the officers say was
fit of jealous rage, superinduced
by too much liquor, Mrs. Lena GabeI
shot and seriously wounded her hus.
band, Jacob Gaber, Leyden coal
miner, after the couple had quarreled
for more than an hour in their Ley
den home.
Mrs. Florence O'Neil and James e.
O'Neil, brother-in-law and sister-in.
law, secured license to wed each
| other in Denver. Mr.. O'Neil di
vorced his former wife in February,
1915, and Mrs. O'Neil divorced her
second husbands brother in March
of last year
That her brother, the only support
OF their aged parents, may leave his
| home to join the British army, Mrs
Mona Curtain, %, the wife of James
Curtain, land owner of the Brigh.
ton district, left Denver for Castle.
bar, Ireland, where she will care fol
the old folks until the end of the war.
The announcement was made by
the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
that John ID. Rockefeller, Jr., him.
self n Baptist, has agreed to con
tribute toward the erection of a
church, either Protestant or Catholic.
or both, in all the company camps
where need or q desire for one is
manifest.
A search said to have extended
over a period of several years and
covered the entire Colorado Rocky
Mountain region, ended with arrest,
| III ASSuAuh, Vi III. Sdic. ID. SIdWIOTu,
so years old, on charge of desert.
ing his wife in Des Moines. Iowa, nc.
cording to information emanating
from the mountain town.
The mystery of Bernice Meehan
20-year-old Fresno, Cal, girl, whose
marriage and widowhood at Colora
do Springs, all in few days. are sup
posed to be fictitious, has deepened
with the failure of all efforts to 10
cate her. Miss Meehan wired hel
family from Colorado Springs, but
the police have been able to find nc
trace of her.
Colorado. with its sunshine ant
mountains and cordiality. SO won the
hearts OF the distinguished suffra
gists in Denver on the suffrage spe