The Holly chieftain., 1917-03-16

sept. .li-<s-ColoTAuo state FAR AT Fu'
eblo.
Denver is to have a fine municipal
organ.
Ben Hurmore. 28. formerly of Butte.
Mont. killed himself In a Denver
rooming house.
President Wilson is reported con-
sidering E. P. Costigan of Denver for
. place on the Tariff Board.
A rifle shoot. to rouse interest in
better preparedness along these lines,
will be held at Littleton on Memorial
Day.
Pueblo police were asked to assist
In the search for an escaped convict
registered at the institution under the
eame of Bridges.
Thomas Hale Potter. one Of the
early settlers Of Central City and for
merly prominent banker and mining
man. died In Detroit.
q. r. Harper. who recently resigned
as state insurance commissioner, left
Tor New York, from which place he
will sail for Dutch Guiana.
The Wayside Inn, a roadhouse west
Of Englewood. will soon close perma.
nently. according to District Attorney
Samuel w. johnson of Littleton.
Pueblo police have been asked to
lscats a man who wrote a check on
a defunct bank and then had the
nerve to pass it In q business trans.
action.
Several Greeley men have organized
. company to prospect and drill for oil
In the vicinity of Greeley. under the
name. the Platte River Oil and Gas
Company.
Edwin Gaylord. formerly of Denver.
has secured five-year lease on the
Forest Queen group. adjoining the Jer.
ry johnson at Cripple Greek. and has
commenced work.
At Creede four-foot vein of lead
ore has been encountered on the 800
foot level OF the Park Regent, which
ia under lease to the Creede Mines
and Milling Company.
Changes are pending in the railway
mail service In and out Of Denver in
pursuance Of the plan of the Post
office Department to reorganize the
service throughout the country.
Mrs. Sarah Edwards Quinn, mother
OF Mrs. M. v. Gallaher, one Of the
pioneer settlers of the vineland dis.
trict. died at the home of her daugh.
ter. Mrs. Edward s. Warner, Rock.
vale. Mont.
Operations in the Portland mine dur
Ing the last year have opened up an
ore shoot over 1000 feet in length at
depth of 1900 feet. and other large
ore bodies have been encountered in
the property.
At meeting of the board Of trus.
tees of the State School of Mines at
Golden it was voted to accept the gen,
eral invitation to join the federation
OF colleges in behalf of the war pre-
paredness movement,
The members of Battery B Of the
Colorado National Guard are to be
given warm welcome at a reception
and dance which the mothers of the
members of the battery will give at
Ell Jebel in Denver on March Is.
At Denver hotel 200 Sons of Cdo
RADIO gathered for the first of series
Of historical banquets. A message oi
loyalty was dispatched to President
Wilson. Former Governor Alva Ad
ans made the principal address.
-Four times around the world ahd
half way around on the fifth tripjis
the achievement OF Bernard Swacktn
berg, the Oldest mail carrier of the
Pueblo force. who celebrated his sSv
enty-second birthday anniversary.
Fifty per cent net profit is the rec
ord of the work done by the Boys ept
Girls Clubs of Colorado during thu
past year. The net profit on tn
things they produced, according to fig
ures issued by the department, wa.
$5,s0739.
Mrs. James B. Grant Of Denver ha!
decided to be candidate at the com
Ing election by the national society 10
the Daughters of the American Reto
luton for the vice presidency of tn
order. The election will be held IL,
WASHINGTON in April. >
Belief that the Limitation Of $1,000
by Congress for the Rocky MountAil
National Park will be removed at tn
next regular session Of Congress wa
expressed by F. ]. Chamberlin, hea,