The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-07-01

Denver PrOSreSSlyeS at Their
county convention declared for Roose-
welt.
The Boulder County Producers A5-
sociation has been organized at Ned
erland.
Summer excursion fares are now in
force to Colorado. New Mexico ana
Utah points.
Geo. w. Schell was arrested in
Denver on bigamy charge. He gave
$1,000 bond.
The Colorado State Christian En-
deavor convention will be held in
Greeley June 22-25.
The youngest couple ever married
in Pueblo county it is believed, were
Charley Blanda. 1G. and Virginia Cos
tanda. IA.
The postoffice department Is ask
ing for further bids for mail carrier
on a proposed route from Rocky Ford
to Ordway.
Policeman ]. A. Schumacher shot
and killed Daniel Baldarasi while the
latter was attempting to escape with
u SlOleu auto.
Robt. T. McGrew. well-known Den
yer and Sedgwick banker. died at
Sedgwick The funeral was in charge
of Denver Masons.
The Denver conscience fund has
been enriched s25, that amount hav-
ing been sent in on account of taxes
evaded by woman.
p. NJ. Flanagan, % years old, fell
1000 feet down the shaft at the Idaho
Springs mill. His body was crushed
so as to be almost unacceptable.
Deposits in the banks of Loveland
are 100000 larger than one year ago.
This represents an increase OF APP
proximately IS per cent. within
twelve months.
The city OF Ouray, acting with the
Ouray Woman's Club and the Ouray
Commercial Club. has designated
Wednesday. May "a. as the Cleanup
day for Ouray.
Mrs. NJ. Patterson of Fort Collins
was elected president of the Fifth
District of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union at the convention
held in Boulder.
The body of man. believed to be
Thomas Sawyer of Golden. was found
at a seldom visited spot on the farm
of Lafe l.. Briggs, eleven miles north
east of Castle Rock.
A 3 per cent gain in building op-
erations for April of this year over
April, 1915. in Denver. is shown in
tatistics compiled by the American
Contractor at Chicago.
James Dolphin, Jr., 4-year-old son
of James Dolphin, was killed by n
cake of ice falling upon him from an
ce wagon on which he was riding
near his home in Denver
f. o. Nelson. the miner who was
caught in slide of concentrates in
the Golden Cycle mine at Victor,
and released apparently unhurt. after
nearly twelve hours, died at the Dis.
| trict hospital.
Fred Chase, n Denver mining en-
| gincer, suffered a broken wrist and n
scalp wound and his 12-year-old son,
Hamilton, suffered severe bruises of
he leg and a scalp wound. in an ar-
| ton obile accident on the road from
Boulder to Nederland.
Baseball fans and promoters have
been literally driven from pillar to
post in the rush of Netherlands real
estate activity. No sooner is a site
chosen for diamond than specu-
lator or investor appears and buys
the ground for building sites.
A patriotic celebration, featured
by contest between picked teams OF
school children, will be given in the
Auditorium in Denver, the evening
of Memorial day, May 80, under drec-
ton of the Colorado Society of Sons
of the Revolution.
Marion Oakes, As. is in the comut I,
jail at Trinidad, charged with assault
crime against Mrs Maud Long, 35,
who lives On Mustang creek, in the
northeastern part of Las Animas
county. Oakes denies he is guilty and
declares he will tell the true story at
mis- preliminary hearing, which is set
Tor May %.
Thrown from work car of tn .
Trinidad Electric Transmission, Rail
way and Gas Company, near the com.
pauy power house, Charles Brunner.
= brakeman. formerly a Santa Fe en-
s.neer, was instantly killed, his body
horribly crushed and mangled be-
ween the work car and the electric
locor otive to which it was attached
Albert Rufus King, formerly a
Judge in the Colorado Court of Ap-
peals and prominently mentioned as
candidate for the State Supreme
Court at the fall election. died at his
aome in Denver.