Cheyenne record., 1916-06-08
!. COLORADO
STATE NEWS
western Newspaper Union New. Service.

league convention at Colo. Springs.
| rys Festival ana Carnival at Glen
wood Syringe. - .s....-,
% Genvention Smco,o; at ,rsaley rh5istian Ehoeaso'
Aug: .1-.CeIebration .Colorado's Rorti-
EN- e,h anniversary of Statehood. AZ
Aug. National Convention of Rep
resentatives OF Negro Race at Den
Aug. s-pemocratic state Assembly at
Denver
| Aug. 1s-19-Pickle Day and Fair a.
| Platteville.
| Aug. 22-25-Annual Convention, Grand
| Lodge X. of r.. at Greeley.
sept. 5-s-Frontier Days celebration
| Sept. 27-29-State Convention B. p. O. E.
at Trinidad.
Ore of great richness has been
opened up in the Little May vein In
the Beacon Hill section at Cripple
Creek.
| The Silverton district in the San
Juan country is booming and the act
ivity in mining and milling is beyond
all precedent.
The Cripple Creek output in May
totaled S4,15O tons, with "a bullion val
ue of $1,1S5.S4O. The ores averaged
| $14.09 per ton
John Louis Stranahan, SO, wealthy
mining man of the Lakewood region,
died at the Boulder, sanitarium follow
ing brief illness.
| Twenty-Five autos carried the men,
bers of. the Pueblo County Bar Asso-
citation from Pueblo to Beulah, where
the first annual picnic was held.
Residents of Fraser have cleared
Berthoud pass of the accumulation of
snow which threatened to keep out
automobile traffic for several weeks.
William Willard Burke of Sterling
has been awarded the annual schol'
arship to Harvard University estab-
lished by the Rocky Mountain -Har-
ward Club.
The Colorado State Teachers Col.
lege at Greeley closed a notable year
with its annual commencement eXer-
cises, at which degrees were awarded
to 42O teachers.
The tungsten mill being erected by
the Rare Metals Ore Company at Rol-
linsville, Gilpin county, will be
opened for operation on June 10 or
Is at the latest.
Arthur Montague, sentenced to
serve from fifteen to twenty years In
the penitentiary for an attack upon
16year-old girl in a Denver store, was
taken to Canon City.
The annual meeting of the Colora.
do Association Of the American So
ciety of Civil Engineers will be held
at the Denver Athletic Club the night
of Saturday, June 10.
| Sylvester Stewart was fined $3.50
in West Side Court in Denver by
Judge Wright for alleged secretion OF
| a witness, Muriel Henderson, the
prosecuting witness in felony case.
Edwin v. Brake, former state labor
commissioner, was sued for divorce
in the County Court in Denver by
Mrs. Mary A. Brake. The complaint
names a woman called "Estelle" as
| correspondent.
Petitions for q constitutional
amendment to allow the manufacture
| of beer in Colorado and its sale to
Colorado consumers through delivery
from the brewery to the consumer in
unbroken packages, were put in cir
| culation in Denver.
With an output of $3S,4O4,S15 in
gold since 1898 and the payment to its
fortunate shareholders Of $1O.357 ,OSO
in dividends, the Portland uold Min.
ing Company of the Cripple Creek
district is in better form today than
at any previous time.
| The arrivals of watermelons, the
| first of the season, has given sig
nificant summer aspect to the fruit
markets of Denver. which is not in the
| least lessened by the addition of
green corn and fragrant netted can
taloupes.
Henry Miller, "a years old, had his
| leg broken, and Mrs. Grace Whelden,
%, was painfully hurt, when a motor
| cycle they were riding crashed into
an automobile driven by Mrs. William.
O'Brien of Colorado Springs at Four
teenth and Market streets in Denver.
A new compressor is being installed
| at the Gold King mine in the Silver
ton district. A crew of miners has
been placed in the mine. The 1bex
Mining Company of the San Juan has
received between $4,000 and $6,--.
for shipment of 2,120 pounds of tung.
sten concentrates that ran lilo per
cent. r ...
Judge W. D. Wright of the Denver
West Side Court refused to reduce
the bond Of J. B. Dunning, which was
originally fixeG at $4,000. Dunning
is charged with embezzling the funds
of the Swift Packing Company in sums
aggrcgating approximately $4,000.
Dunning was charged jointly. with
Ernest H. Pettigrove and Max Pep
per.
Collecting tungsten ore as a means
Of raising spending money Is one OF
Tho lafaaf indua feiaa nf the nrfsoner