Cheyenne record., 1916-06-22

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DATES For COMING EVENTS.
aug; 1-Celebration Colorado's Forti-
eth Anniversary of Statehood. 1t
Aug: sENstional Convention Of Rep
avsr. avssntatlsss q Negro Racs at sDan,
AgS. ss-Dsqoeratic State Assembly, ..
A1%g..is.is--Plckis % Day ana Fair at
Aug. ss-as@Annuai Convention. Grand
Sept. 5-8-Frontier Days celebration
at Fort Morgan.
| sept 27:2e-State Convention B. p. o. E.
Otis Long, chief of the Victor fire
department, died following an oper-
alton for appendicitis.
The funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Small,
wife of Major Small, wealthy farmer.
was held at Longmont.
! Preparations are being made for the
annual exhibition of the Denver Ken
mel Club, to be given at Lakeside,
July 2.
An order for the disbanding of the
Second Infantry regiment of the Colo
RADIO National Guard vas issued by
Adjutant General Gample.
| In the case of Mrs. Geo. Jackson
at Pueblo, Judge Essex decided that
sales of liquor within Colorado made
| to persons outside the state we're
valid.
| DR.. Noble o. Hamilton, convicted
In Denver Of causing the death of Mrs.
Ada Williams, was given the mini
mum sentence of from ten to eleven
years.
Oil and gas have been encountered
| at $3.50 feet in Well No. 1 at Aurora,
according to report given out by
Thomas B. jefferson, drilling super
intendent.
A verdict awarding judgment of 81
to w. H. Saylor OF Lo.eland against
G. A. Hamilton. was the outcome of
slander suit in the District Court
at Fort Collins.
A jury in the West Side Court in
Denver found DR.. bennett Graft
guilty of murder in the second degree
in having caused the death on Feb.
2. of Mrs. Ruth Camp.
Joseph c. Benson, Ga. resident of
Arvada for the last thirty years was
arrested at Golden, charged with hav-
ing deserted his wife in the spring of
1914 and left for California.
The Great Western Sugar Company
has organized a department of re-
search for the purpose Of promoting
efficiency in the thirteen factories
Eow owned by the company.
After they had kept the secret for
nearly two years, the marriage of
John Thorpe of Denver and Miss"
Eveline M. Stephens of Boulder. on
Nov. 13, 1915, was announced at Boul-
der.
A special train of eleven cars left
Denver for Los Angeles with the Den
yer Knights Templar on board on
their way to attend the Thirty-third
triennial grand encampment which
convenes in that city.
A great festival and carnival in the
form of family picnic will be held
at Bowles grove, Littleton, by the
Swedish people of Denver and vicin-
ity, in honor. according to national
custom, of the advent of midsummer.
Warner Johnson of Denver and John
Turner of Loveland were ordained in.
to the ministry as clergymen of the
Seventh Day Adventist church at
services held at the convention of the
Adventists at Rocky Mountain lake
in Denver.
Alexius J. Halter, through whose
energy and foresight the Park Hill
section of Denver became one of the
choice suburban residential sections,
died at his home at 2901 Clermont
street, of diabetes after an illness of
two months.
Within five days $4,000 to be used
in caring for the families of militia
men If the guard is called into active
service, was raised by twenty-five
women in Pueblo, organized by Capt.
C. H. Doke Of Company l., as
branch of the ,rmy first aid corps.
Fully recruited, the strength of the
Colorado National Guard, when mobi-
lized according to War Department
orders, on account of conditions in
Mexico, will be approximately eight
companies of infantry, numbering $50
men; four troops of cavalry, 400 men,
two batteries of artillery, 300 men; a
signal corps Of rs men; two engineer
ing companies, 200 men; field hospi-
tai corps, SO men.
A disordered mind. due to an over.
dose of drugs, led Daniel D. Collins.
until few days ago clerk of camp
No. 5, w. o. W.. into believing that
he had been attacked and robbed at
in his office at Colorado Springs, ac-
cordirg to his friends. Collins was
found on the floor of his office appar
emily in an unconscious condition,
with the safe door open and papers