The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-01-22

Industrial Exposition at Denver.
Clarence Darrow delivered lecture
in Denver on the single-tax question.
Citizens of Durango voted $175,Ooo
bonds to build new high school
building
Much interest is being manifested
in the good roads meeting at Denver
Jan. 1920.
Russell o. Boles, who was par
doned, has been released from the
Canon City penitentiary.
Congressman Hilliard explained MS
tunnel bill at a Chamber of Copi'
merce luncheon in Denver.
Delegates from all parts OF the
state attended the Good Roads Ass"-
citation meeting in Denver.
The Colorado State Editorial Asso-
citation held it's winter meeting in
Denver on Monday and Tuesday.
The Colorado Osteopathic Assccia-
tion will hold its nineteenth annual
meeting in Denver, Jan. % and ~.
David Stewart, 67, at one time one
state, died at his home near Empire.
Robt. G. Cousins, former congress
man from Iowa, will be the speaker
at the Lincoln birthday banquet in
Denver, Feb. -.
The Stock Show at the Denver
Union Stock Yards is attracting larg,
crowds, and the entries are amons
the hest ever made.
Surrounded by the members OF his
immediate family and close personal
friends, DIR. p. V. Carlin. pioneer Den
yer physician and member of the
school board, died at his home.
Morris Grebb. 10 years old, who es-
capped from the Industrial school at
Golden, was captured near Littleton,
after being accused of attempting to
rob a farmhouse.
Frederick Huet. 90, friend of Gus
tave Dore, as well as classmate oil
that famed artist in the Government
School of Arts at Paris, France. and
a noted artist himself previous to
1866, died at the county poor house at
Empire.
Mrs. P. r. Gallagher, wife OF Rehdy
Gallagher. well known Denver sports
man, has returned from Hastings.
Neb, where she won the first clash
in a legal battle to establish her title
to an estate of s150.000.
Denver is destined to become the
center of metal mining research work
headquarters of the United States
Bureau of Mines, in the opinion nj
members of the office in Denver.
A honeymoon trip on foot to New
York city, with pedometers to record
the number of miles covered, is the
novel scheme planned by Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick j. Anderson. who were
married in Golden Christmas day.
The plant of the Western Sugar &
Land Company at Grand Junction will
be purchased and operated by new
concern, headed by A. E. Carlton,
Cripple Creek banker and mining
man, which intends to build factory
at Delta
Plans are being completed for the
annual observance of the admission
of Kansas to the union by former
residents of the state living in Deh'
yer and vicinity on the anniversary
date, Jan. 29. An attendance of 300
is expected.
The Senate has confirmed these
Colorado postmasters: Agnes II. AL
ford. Castle Rock; Thomas J. Cancel
lor. Brighton; Duncan Lamont, Colo
RADIO City; Walter E. Rogers. Ber-
thoud, and Rhoda j. Yersin, Burling-
ton.
The Denver police have been asked
to aid in countrywide search re-
Gently started by Miss Myrtle FAIR
child, a 17-year-old San Diego girl,
for her father, A. Murton Fairchild,
railroad man. whom she has not seen
since she was baby
Without the slightest intimation of
her purpose and leaving no word OF
explanation to tell what motives had
impelled her. Hazel Bear, 17-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Bear of Round Butte. shot herself
through the left breast, dying IN
stantly.
According to the annual report of
the Denver Union Stockyards Com
pany, there has been handled since
the yards opened thirty years ago an
aggregate of 11,s2s,7S6 sheep, 7,633,
913 cattle, 247,790 calves and 1864
S64 hogs. There were 4O7,13S horses
and mules received.
William H. Lawrence, Denver pto
neer and one of the founders of the
Saturday and Sunday Hospital Asso-
citation, died at his home, 247 Ban
mock street Mr. Lawrence was 67
years old and had been in excellent
health until the day before he died,
when he suffered a stroke of apo