The Holly chieftain., 1916-04-21
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES ron COMING EVENTS.
Nay First Congressional District
Republican Convention at Colorado
April ss-Annual Convention Western
Colorado i. o. o. p. at Grand juno
April 2s-May Food show at Colo
RADIO Springs.
May 2.-Repubiican State and Third
Convention at Pueblo.
May ls-Dsmocratic State Convention
MAT at Gsaoloprsdo sap.d sDrins:s co,x.nt,on
Aug: s-Democratic state Assembly At
A 25-ton zinc oxide smelter Is
planned for Salida.
The Craig flour mill was destroyed
by fire. causing q loss Of $4,000.
Nearly 100 cars Of lambs have been
shipped from Larimer county this
season.
Frank II. Frankenburg. . well
known mine owner, died at his home
in Pueblo.
The Longmont Chapter. Daughters
Of the American Revolution has been
organized.
The proposition to increase the sal
ary of city commissioners in Fort
Collins was defeated.
A total of 264 shipments of liquor
were received in Otero county during
the month Of March.
Forty indictments were returned by
y federal grand jury which COM
pleted its work at Pueblo.
With 1900 acres of sugar beets
contracted for. the Grand Junction
sugar factory does not face very
dull season.
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.
The finding ON the street at Colo
RADIO Springs of 16-year-old girl In
a hopelessly intoxicated condition re-
suited in police raids which landed
a dozen people in jail on varied
charges.
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After months spent in the shadow
of death, the recovery of Mary Leanna
Lewis, the 5-year-old victim of a
prairie fire in North park last May.
is almost certain. according to Denver
physicians. s~}saq ,ssys ,3.5
A fine hotel will be erected soon at
Nederland, the center of the tungsten
district in Boulder county. Incorpor.
alton papers, capitalizing the hotel at
100000, were filed in the secretary
Of states office.
The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
railroad is reported to have reserved
with the Colorado Fuel and Iron
Company tentative order for 10000
tons Of steel rails to cost between ST.
100000 and $2,oOO.0oo.
The twenty-one suffragists of the
Congressional union party on their
dash through the suffrage states
spent Sunday in Colorado Springs,
where the local branch of their or.
ganization entertained them.
There were no bidders for the prop.
erty of the United States Reduction
and Refining Company at the public
sale held at Colorado Springs by
Judge Wilbur F. Stone, special master
of the United States District Court.
According to telegram from Wash.
ton, Senator Shafroth is urging upon
Secretary Daniels the recommenda.
ton of an appropriation of $4,000 for
purchase of a herd of registered dairy
cattle for the naval hospital at Las
Animas.
New record prices are being made
so rapidly on the Denver sheep mar
ket this year that one record is
hardly chronicled until another is
ready for the boards. The latest was
made when trainload of 3,052
lambs, average weight seventy-nine
pounds, sold to packers at $1125.
The announcement was made by
the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. him.
self a 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 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,
in Beulah, Of DIR. Carey B. Crawford,
80 years old, on charge of desert
ing his wife in Des Moines, Iowa, ac.