The Holly chieftain., 1916-12-22
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

Western Nsuspapsr Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
yaa. l-s-Poultry Show At Denver.
ses; ll-1S-Poultry Show At Canon
se.; le-Aehlstie Club boxing contests
Jas; se-s7SAnn.sl wsstsrn Stock
Feb. s-4EY. N G A. Annual convsn-
uon at Colorado Springs.
Denver men have purchased . $780,
40 ranch near Cheyenne. Wyo.
@. Reeder. 80 years old. of Denver.
vas shot In the mouth and robbed of
S40S.50.
George Allen. for forty years . resi-
dent OF Colorado. died at his home in
Denver. He was 80 years old.
The annual roundup preliminary to
the Denver stock show Of the CONNER
cial bodies will take place Dec. 20.
Mrs. Cora J. Seifried. widow Of Hen
~ ssifried. owner OF the Bank Of
Georgetown. and q widely known min
ing man, died at her home in George
town.
Gen. George Washington Cook Of
Denver. famous Colorado pioneer. II
dying In the state asylum at Pueblo,
according to dispatches received in
Denver.
Howard De Weese, who recently
gave himself up to the Chicago police.
arrived in Denver on his way to Salt
Lake City. where he will face trial for
wife murder.
Lakeside. one Of Denver's oldest and
most famous amusement parks, is to
be sold at auction. The sale will be
conducted by the sheriff of Jefferson
county, in which the park is located.
The mayor and town marshal of
Nucla were cut and stabbed by Joseph
Carver and William Hurd. who went
on a rampage and had produced q
reign Of terror before they made their
escape.
As a result Of alleged injuries that
made her an incurable cripple. Eliza
beth Fry Of Denver filed suit In the
District Court against the Denver &
Rio Grande railroad. asking $4,000
damages.
William Fuller. who drives a heavy
three-ton auto truck between Brighton
and Denver, was badly bruised when
his truck was almost demolished by
the motor car that runs between
Brighton and Boulder.
Denver bank clearings for the eleven
months reached the enormous total of
l$614.238. 290.60, the largest in the his
tory of Denver and greater than the
clearings for the entire year of 1915
by -$1o4.064.251.49.
Seven Mexican women, federal pris-
oners at the Canon City penitentiary.
will be deported from the United
States at the expiration Of their terms
in the spring, according to Henry H.
Moler. inspector In charge of the Den
yer district of the United States I'm
migration Service.
A record better than any since 1912
has been established by Denver in the
valuation of building permits issued,
the filing of the permit for the con-
struction of the J.-K. Mullen Home for
the Aged having swelled the figures
beyond the 100000 mark. The rec
ord reached In 1912 was $5.332,O0O.
Judgment in favor OF the Minerals
Separation, Ltd. rendered by the Unit
ed States Supreme Court sustaining
the concerns patents on the flotation
process of metal extraction, will have
the effect Of compelling every user of
the process to pay royalties to the
British corporation.
Basing her breach Of promise suit
upon hundreds Of unusual expressions
Of endearment contained in many
hectic letters which she says were
written to her by Henry p. Needham,
formerly chief clerk to the division
superintendent of the Denver & Rio
Grande railway. Mrs. Theodore Dc
Worse has taken action in the Denver
courts to obtain 10000 from Need
ham.
Six thousand employees Of the Noun.
tain States Telephone and Telegraph
Company will receive $150.00O as their
share Of $36.000.0o0 Christ mas bonus
ito be distributed to the workers of all
Of the companies In the associated Bell
systems, according to a statement
made In Denver by d. B. Field, Jr,
vice president and treasurer Of the
company controlling the telephone sys
TENS in the seven intermountain
states.
Manufacture Of radium worth more
than a million dollars: q saving OF