The Holly chieftain., 1916-03-31

May ls-Dsmocrat;c State Convention
Nat Colorado &c SPRING. ~.,x.,.,o,
nay 51omprosrsssivs State Convention
Aus. s-Dsmocr.tie state Assembly At
Nucla IL to have flour mill.
The machinists' union in Denver
went on strike.
Brewery workers at Golden are on
strike for recognition of the union.
Arvada citizens have raised $4,000
for improving the road from Denver
to Boulder.
William B. Anderson, 60. we'll
known mining man, died at his home
In Leadville.
Evelyn Nesbit disappointed q big
audience. being unable to appear in
Colorado Springs.
The fair sex took all but two prizes
at the baby contest at the Pure Food
Show in Denver.
Over fifty farmers at Fort Morgan
have pledged to plant large acreage
to beans this season.
Two hundred people Joined in the
search for w. B. Denton, who disap-
peared from Colorado Springs.
The Rio Grande drainage district
expects soon to realize money on
bonds. thus reducing the tax.
"B0otlegging" seems to be quite
prevalent in Routt county, and num-
Der OF convictions have resulted.
John D. McGilvray, 60 years old.
who built Denver's city hall. is dead.
He died at his home in Palo Alto. Cal.
An appropriation of over 100000
has been made to improve the Rocky
Ford beet sugar factory and farms.
Miss Charlotte Barth, Colorado.s
richest girl. is to make her appear.
ance In public as singer in Denver.
The State Supreme Court will hear
oral arguments on the medical bill"
passed by the last Legislature on
April IL.
Business interests in Salida are be-
hind movement to move the county
seat Of Chaffee county from Buena
Vista to salida.
Stating that Burlington freight
train killed fifteen cows at one time
near Virgins, ]. P. Adams filed suit
in the District Court to recover $1.5OO
from the railroad company.
Ten thousand dollars is the value
fixed on her pretty ankle by Miss
Hulda johnson of Denver in suit
filed against DR.. Nathaniel A. Thomp-
son in the District Court.
e. Irving Thayer, of Denver. was
granted an interlocutory decree OF di
vorce. He charged his wife. Caroline
Cooper Thayer, q second cousin OF
former Governor Cooper, with deser.
tion.
Death ended the health quest Of Au.
gust N. Kunkinelly Of st. Louis as he
was being wheeled from train which
had just brought him to Denver to
waiting ambulance at the Union
Depot.
Mrs. Alice Ruiz, mentioned in the
cable dispatches as one of those who
escaped when the steamship Sussex
was torpedoed in the English chan.
mel, is Colorado girl, born in Ly.
ons, Boulder county. near Longmont
Gilbert H. Denton Of Denver. father
Of William B. Denton. the young Min
neQua steel plant craftsman who dis
appeared from Pueblo. has about
given up hope Of locating the missing
youth in the territory surrounding
that city.
Goldie Walters, former circus rider,
who shot at her husband, Harry Wal
ters, cowpuncher, March IL. entered
plea Of not guilty in the West Side
Court In Denver. The information
filed against her charged her with as
sault to kill.
The signatures Of 2s.s22 citizens OF
Denver affixed to petitions for char.
ter amendment abolishing the com
mission form of government and
naming Robert w. speer mayor were
filed in the office of Commissioner L.
c. Greenlee.
At the regular meeting Of the city
council Of Montrose an ordinance w:s
paesed on first reading amending the
animal ordinance so as to reduce the
license on dogs from 81 and $40 to
81 and IS, respectively for male and
female CANNES.
Harold Richard Clements, 10 years
old. son Of Harry Curtis Clements
formerly of Denver, is heir to an es-