The Raymer enterprise., 1916-06-08
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES roa COMING EVENTS

ry Festival and Carnival at Glen-
wood Springs.
June 22-25--Colo. Christian Endeavor
convention at Greeley.
aug; l-celebration Colorado's Forti-
eth Anniversary OF Statehood. at
aug. National Convention of Rep
resentatives Of Negro Race at Dem
yer.
Aug. S-DemocratIc State Assembly 1t
Denver.
Aug. 1sls-Pickle Day and Fair at
Platteville.
Aug. 22-25-Annual Convention, Grand
:, Lodge X. of r.. at Greeley.
sept. 5-S-Frontier Days celebration
at Fort Morgan.
sept. 7-29-State Convention B. P. O. f.
at Trinidad.
Ore Of great richness has been
opened up in the Little May vein In
the Beacon Hill section at Cripple
Creek.
The Silyerton 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,l50 tons, with a bullion val
ue of $1,1S5,S40. 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 accumu. .atlon 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-
llshed by the Rocky Mountain Har-
ward Club.
The Colorado State Teachers Col.
lege at Greeley closed notable year
with Its annual commencement exer-
cises, at which degrees we're awarded
to 420 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
i5 at the latest.
Arthur Montague, sentenced to
serve from fifteen to twenty years In
the penitentiary for an attack upon
lG-year-old girl In 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 a 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 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 s3S.404,s15 In
gold since 1898 and the payment to its
fortunate shareholders of $lO.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 watermelohs, the
first OF the season, has given a 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.
20. 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 ne@ 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 lbex
Mining Company OF the San Juan has
received between $1,000 and s6..~,
for shipment of 2,i20 pounds of tung-
stem concentrates that ran lilo per
cent.
Judge w. ID. Wright OF the Denver
West Side court refused to reduce
the bond Of ]. b. Dunnlng. which was
originally fixet at $4,000. Dunning
is charged with emhezzling the funds
OF the Swif' Packing Company in SUMS
aggrcgating approximately $4,000.
Dunning was charged Jointly with
Ernest II. Pottigrove and Max Pep
Der