The state herald., 1916-11-24
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

Jun: 11-lS-Foultry snow at canon
Jan, so-Athletie Club boxing contests
Jan. so-i7-Annual western stock
Feb. s-l-Y. N. G. A. Annual Conven-
tion at Colorado Springs.
Work is being rapidly pushed on the
concrete foundations for Ault's new
pumping plant.
Work has been started in Denver
on 100000 machinery manufacture
ing plant for q compressor company.
President Wilson received l60 out
Of the first 200 votes cast under the
absent voters law, which were
counted by the Denver election com.
mission.
A national embargo on foodstuffs.
to be enforced by President Wilson.
is the aim Of resolution passed by
the Denver Trades and Labor Assem-
bly,.
Lloyd A. Duncan. son of Robert
Duncan, Denver mining man. was
found not guilty Of the theft Of an
automobile by a Jury in the District
Court at Boulder.
An announcement from Washington
confirms the plan Of making Denver
district headquarters for the admins
tration Of federal grain standards.
which Is to 60 In operation Dec. l.
DR.. David Starr Jordan. president
OF Leland Stanford University of Cali.
fornia, will be the guest Of the Ad.
vertising Club bureau Of tho Denver
Civic 4 Commercial Association Fri.
day evening. Dec. 1.
The control Of the Modoc mine, To-
Gated In the Cripple Creek district
and from which has been produced
more than 100000 worth of ore.
has passed from Pueblo men to .
group Of Denver men.
According to the report Of the Den.
yer clerk and recorder. marriage IL
censes fell off for October. compared
with the same month year ago. The
fees for last month we're $49750.
against $552.50 q year ago.
Colorado commandery. No. l.
Knights Templar Of Denver. will cele-
brate its fiftieth anniversary Monday
evening, Nov. 27. at FL Jebel temple.
with an entertainment In the Egyp.
tian room, followed BY = ball In the
Alhambra hall.
More than 1900 advocates Of pro-
hibition who attended . post-election
Jubilee at Trinity Methodist church in
Denver. chesred 0overnor-elsct Julius
G. 0unter whom he pledged himself to
the support and the strengthening Of
the prohibition law in Colorado.
In the Telluride district the new
Carruthers mill, owned and operated
by Inama. Perino. Franck and Ress. 10
in running order and the tramway be.
tween the mouth of the Sheridan
crosscut and the mill is In readiness
to bring down the ore taken from the
Carruthers vein.
In q spectacular chase through tho
main corridors Of the Denver post.
office building In which twenty fed.
eral agents Joined. Mrs. Marie vii.
lour, believed to be the brains" Of
the dope ring" which has been Civ
Ing police no end Of trouble for
weeks. was captured by federal Off.
GERS.
The third death from the effects
Of the collapse Of the Colorado
Springs stadium at the Welsh.W
fight. Labor Day. occurred when J. F.
Finnegan. ~ years old. died At the
County hospital In Denver. Finnegan
returned 10 Denver after the fight
and was taken 10 the hospital on
Oct :.
While exploration work In the Lead
Vile district 10 under way on = scale
more extensive than At any previous
time since the close Of the century In
1900. shipments Of ore are maintained
on a liberal basis. or at close to 10000
tons monthly. Combined with high
prices for copper. speltcr and lead.
and with fair prices for silver. the sit
uation places Lsadville at the head Of
the Colorado list ~ q value producer.
tue tiSuto INV aVUtu8to8 vAsuVVsVVV wi
month compared with si.2b0.0o0 Il
Cripple Creek.
The rare minerals now produced 10
Colorado are seven In number. and are
listed us bismuth. cadmium. carnotite,
molybdenum. tungsten. uranium and
vanadium. Bismuth and codniium are
byproducts Of Leadville ores. Carno
lite Is the leading item Of the mining
industry In portions Of southwestern
Colorado and over the line into Utah.
Molybdenum In taken from the molyb
denite ores Of Clear Creek. Summit.
Lake. Chaffee ana Dolores counties.
Uranium-thc hish.grade radium pro.
ducer-is found In Gilpin county and
N certain portions Of Montroso and
San Miguel counties. vanadium Ia
practically confined to southwestern
Colorado.
In an effort TO collect q board bill
due him at Dawson. N. NJ, and which