The Holly chieftain., 1916-06-09
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Us'sS VAa NE
June l4-16-Semi Annual Epworth
league Convention at Colo. Springs.
June l7-Nineteenth annual Strawber-
ry Festival and Carnival at Glen
wood Springs.
June 22-25-Colo. Christian Endeavor
convention. at Greeley.
Aug; 1-Celebration Colorado's Fortf-
eth Anniversary of Statehood. at
Aug. National Convention of Rep
resentatives of Negro Race at Dem
Aug. s-Democratic Stat. Assembly at
Aug. 1s-is-Pickle Day and Fair Al
Platteville.
Aug. 22-25-Annual Convention. Grand
Sept 5-8-Frontier Days celebration
at Fort Morgan.
Sept. 27,2s-state Convention B.P.o.E
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 S4.150 tons, with bullion val
ne of $1,1S5,S40. The ores averaged
$14.0S per ton.
John Louis Stranahan, 81. wealthy
mining man Of the Lakewood region,
died at the Boulder sanitarium follow
Ing brief illness.
Twenty-Five autos carried the MEM
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 q notable year
with it's annual commencement exer-
cises, at which degrees were awarded
to 420 teachers.
The tungsten mill being erected by
The Rare Metals Ore Company at Rol-
linsville, Gilpfn county, will be
opened for operation on June 10 or
Is at the latest.
2 Arthur Montague, sentenced to
serve from fifteen to twenty years in
the penitentiary for an attack upon a
16-year-old girl In Denver store, was
taken IN Canon Citv
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
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 woman called "Estelle" as
correspondent.
1SSAsAOAo AOA NVA6I1SuI1Ouhl
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 $ss.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 Greek
district Is in better form today than
at any previous time.
The arrivals of watermelons, ths
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
tal0upes.
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 hex
Mining Company Of the San Juan has
received between $4,000 and $6,-ov
for shipment of 2,120 pounds of tung.
stem concentrates that ran lilo per