The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-09-22
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
DATES ron COMING EVENTS

sept -S-Frohlbltlon state convention
at Denver.
Sept. 2s-3o-Third Annual Pine River
Valley and Southern Ute Indian Fair
at lguaclO-
SePs Dale '0-iaFTes' Festival at Briggs
Oct. 12-Annual Poudre Canon Picnic
Jan. 20-27-Annual western Stock
Show at Denver
About 900 Masons from all parts
of the state are in Denver attending
various annual meetings of the order
More than $4,000 tourists visited
Estes Park this summer, according to
Enos Mills. the Colorado naturalist
Mesa Verde National Park and the
cliff dwellings are to be shown by
film all over the United States this
winter.
Members OF the federal farm loan
board were guests and speakers at a
luncheon given by the Civic associa-
tion of Denver.
Travelling on special train, con
tingent of business men will leave
Denver Sept "a for a trade making
trip through the San Luis valley.
y luHlti -,pVN lttl iOIls SuIl
bres pass with 212 per cent. grade
is contemplated by the Denver & Rio
Grande for its proposed standard
gauge line into Durango
Share in an estate of which settle
ment is being made in indianapolis il
awaiting Nora Naughton and Bridget
or Della, Naughton, whom the admin
istrators are trying to locate.
Denver's high school cadet regiment
VIII start out with SIS boys as its
membership, according TO reports
made to the school board by the prin
ciDals of the five high schools.
The fifty-first annual meeting of the
Rocky Mountain Baptist Association
opened at Loveland for three-day
session Forty-six churches were rep
resented and a number of prominent
ministers and laymen were present.
Former governor J, Frank Hanly OF
Indiana, nominee of the Prohibition
party for president, and Rev. Ira Ian
drith OF Tennessee, the vice presiden-
tial nominee. will campaign in Colo
rado the last week in September
Despite all efforts on the part Of the
police no trace has been secured OF
the two safe-blowers who visited -four
downtown Denver business houses
The authorities believe the crooks.
after getting nearly $3.50. left the city
Colorado leads every state in the
union in tungsten production by more
statement contained in report sub
mitted to a committee of the Metal
Mining Association at meeting held
in Boulder
The Denver Election Commission
partly completed totaling votes for
candidates for Democratic nomina-
tions The totals show that Benjamin
c. Hilliard defeated II. B. Teller for
the nomination for congressman by
majority of 76.
The state convention of the Colo
RADIO Prohibitionists will convene at
the Trinity Methodist church. Denver,
Sept. 90 The convention will nomi.
nate a full set of presidential electors
and determine the action to be taken
on a state ticket
Sister Cornelia O'Hara. Sister of
Charity for more than forty years and
for the last twenty years one of the
most popular and efficient members of
the nurses staff at St. Josephs hos
pital, died of acute paralysis after an
illness of three months.
Following an investigation the Colo
RADIO State Board of Architects has ex.
onerated Architects McLaren and
Thomas of Colorado Springs of all
blame for the collapse of the amphi-
theatre at the Welsh-White fight at
Colorado Springs on Labor Day.
Love again laughed at lawyers and
separate maintenance suits in the Dis
trict Court in Denver when Mrs.
Sarah Eaves Savage, accompanied
her husband. John A. Savage. to the
court house and secured dismissal of
the second suit for separate mainten-
4nce she had filed against her hus-
band.
1t is stated that development work
at the Governor mine, in the Sneffels
district, about nine miles from Ouray,
opened up several inches of quartz
which runs over 1000 ounces in god
and valued at $4,000 per ton Along
side the quartz are several inches of
mud or tale that pans about $500
per pound.
While w. II. George, who made a
voluntary confession at Cheyenne that
he had shot his sweetheart. EVELYN
Rodgers of Denver. still clung to his
story at Littleton. where he had been
taken, Miss Rodgers was paying a
'life-sized' visit to the Denver chief
of police and assuring him earnestly
that she was not dead
A life-size picture of the late Sarah
Platt Decker noted Danror cufs.ax>