The state herald., 1916-11-17
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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Jan, le-Athistio Club boxing contests
Jan. ss.si.Annual wsstsr. stock
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The ssrnerstone for Carnegie L.
brary has been laid at Littleton.
The second advance In coal prices
this winter has been made In Denver.
The Oursy Smelling & Refining
Company of Ouray II erecting q new
custom mill.
Harold F. Herr Of Salida has pur.
chased . site in Salida for . new ho-
tel. for $4,000.
Plans have been completed for a
10000 chapel for the Eben Ezer Sani'
torium at Brush.
The United Oh Company has con-
tracted for s125.ooo in improvements
at the works In Florence.
In Boulder county Frank Tarbet.
backed by Boulder associates. has
started up the Prussian mine and mill.
approximately 500 out-oftown per-
sons availed themselves of the absent
voters law and cast their ballots In
Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo Petxoldt cele-
brated their Golden wedding annivers-
ary in Denver with twenty-three de-
scendants present.
Silver took . trip skyward and
reached the high price Of TIN. the
highest 1t has been since May IL.
when Il reached TIN.
George w. schell. sentenced In the
Denver District Court to eighteen
months for bigamy. filed an appeal be-
fore the Supreme Court.
The board of directors of the Denver
club levied an assessment OF $25
against each member to cover losses
Incident to the closing Of the bar.
Colorado mining men had promi-
nent part on the program of the nine
teenth annual convention Of the Amer
lean Mining Congress, which convened
in Chicago Monday.
Reports have been received at
Creede that the Commodore Mining
Company will build power plant to
be uGed in operating It's property on
West Willow creek.
Stevens camp. with the big Boulder
Tungsten Production Company mill
and tunnel and the Vasco mill, is 4
busy center Of the tungsten industry
which shows no depression.
From Silver Plume, Clear Creek
county. comes report that Eastern
capitalists are becoming greatly in
terested In the Silver Plume and
Georgetown mining districts.
In Gilpin county. the r. L. Moore
lease on The Lake mine are stopping
on . three-foot streak OF ore eighty
feet above the Big Five tunnel level.
that returns over two ounces gold per
ton.
The Masons Of Denver will hold a
ceremenisl session at FL Jebel temple
Wednesday. Nov. 20. beginning at II
m. and continuing into the follow
Ing norning until tire ceremony" is
over.
Grand Jurors drawn for the Novcm.
ber term OF the Federal District Court
in Denver met In the grand jury room
OF the federal buIlding-the first time
that grand Jury has used this build.
ing.
A new coal mine is to be opened In
Routt county. II Is to be In the same
Gulch as the Routt.Plnnacle and In.
dian Creek mines. 1t will be about
600 feet from the track which has been
laid.
A golden jubilee commemorative
the fiftieth anniversary Of the Zion
church and covering eight days. will
be held during the week Of Nov. 10 to
~ by the members OF the church In
Denver.
Rapid progress Is being made In or.
ganixinE tho nine states directly In.
terested In the proposed park.to park
highway. tho circle road that Ia to link
all tho national parks and begin and
end In Denver.
Attorney General Farrar and Gov.
ornor-Eicct Julius G. Guntcr. with
senator DELPHI Carpenter. will appear
before tho United States Supreme
Court In Washington on Dec. 4 TO ar
que the Colorado Wyoming water suit
which has been pending In the courts
for some timc.
That Colorado bids fair to become
one Of tho most popular states In the
Union. because Of It's wealth Of nat
ural scenery. was the statement made
b. Mrs. John Dickinson Sherman at .
luncheon given by tho conservation
committee Of the Woman's club. She
advocated the conversion Of the Mount
Evans region into national park. 80
that all the people might enjoy It's
beauties.
Tho Walker collection Of Colorados
Wild flowers owned by Mrs. Walker.
and said TO be the finest display OF