The Elbert County tribune., 1916-03-31
Nucla is to have a flour mill.


c. L. Harris pleaded guilty to a
bootlegging charge at Fort Morgan.
Brewery workers at Golden are or
strike for recognition of the union.
The Grand Junction women's Club
will offer prizes for beautifying the
city.
William B. Anderson, 60, we'll
known mining man, died at his home
in Leadville.
- The fair sex took all but two prizes
at the baby contest at the Pure Food
Show in Denver.
Over fifty farmers at Fort Morgan
have pledged to plant large acreage
to beans this season.
"Bootlegging" seems to be quito
prevalent in Routt county, and mum
Der of convictions have resulted.
John d. McGilvray. 60 years old,
who built Denver's city hall, is dead.
He died at his home in Palo Alto, Cal.
Miss Charlotte Barth, Colorado's
richest girl, is to make her appear
ance in public as a singer in Denver,
Mrs. Alice Fisher Foster, Denver
society woman, will share in the 3d.
100000 estate left by Lucius G
Fisher, Chicago manufacturer.
The ordinance setting the date for
the special election to vote on pro-
posals for mayor form of government
In Denver was passed by the city
council. The date is May 8.
Ernest Rist, 1S-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. e. C. Rist, of Durango, me:
instant death when his lung was
pierced by bullet from his gun,
which he accidentally discharged.
Death ended the health quest of Au-
gust N. Kunkinelly of St Louis as he
was being wheeled from a train which
had just brought him to Denver 10
a waiting ambulance at the Union
Depot.
Travelling over 200 miles to visit
his daughter, Miss Evangeline
Loomis. of Pueblo, Homer B. Loomis,
So years old. dropped dead after the
greeting. He died five minutes after
he arrived in Pueblo.
Through a transfer of the property
of Rees Vidler, situated less than
mile south of the lake at the top OF
Lookout mountain at the end of the
famous drive, the Denver Motor Club
has acquired summer home
Cabaret owners in South Superior
Wyo., have been thwarted in their
attempt to engage young Denver
girls to act as barmaids in their
dance halls through the efforts of the
government bureau of investigation
Emotional insanity was the defense
of Edward II. Sackett of Telluride,
who went on trial for murder at
Leadville before Judge Cavender in
connection with the killing of G. p
Rider of Wilmette, ILL.,, Feb. at Twin
Lakes.
Advices received In Denver Dv
friends of DIR. r. W Mendelsohn of
La Junta, stated that it had been de
cided by the State Department at
Washington to appoint DIR. Mendel-
sohn to be sanitary expert for the
Siam government.
An aerial torpedo. which he
claims will carry death on wings TO
an enemys trenches or battleships
and revolutionize modern warfare,
has been invented by DR.. F. w. Buck,
candidate for Congress two years ago
from the Second District.
The Rev. Philip Schmidt, pastor
of the German Lutheran church oil
Loveland, whose citizenship papers
were questioned because of remarks
on war matters which we're alleged Lc
show him to be unfit to be citizen
of this country, has been cleared oil
the charges against him.
With $4,000 he had just drawn
from the bank after he told his wife
he was going on a fishing trip. Bert
Sawyer, of Denver, disappeared com
pletely. His overcoat,, found floating
in the shallow water of the Arkansas
river near the Pueblo railroad yards
is the only clew to the mystery.
An item of $4,000, which Senator
John F. Shafroth had inserted in the
Indian appropriation bill in Washing
ton for road building in southwestern
Colorado. brings about the connec
tion of the Colorado state road sys-
tenn with the Santa Fe Trail at Gal.
lup, N. NJ. the southern transcon-
tinental highway to the Pacific coast
The charge of murder in the first
degree against DR.. Noble Hamilton
was quashed by Judge Wright of Den
yer on the ground that intent to kill
could not have entered into the acl
which resulted in the death of the wo
man for which he faces trial
Denver packing plants will proBaD
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ing beef to be used in filling an or
dor from the british govarnmenf fo