The state herald., 1917-01-05
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Colorado State Firemen's Association
was launched at . meeting in Colorado
Springs.
william J. Barker, president Of the
IIenver Motor Club, was unanimously
reelected head Of that body By the
board Of governors.
wilbur McCue. II years old. Colo
rads pioneer and veteran Of the Civil
war. died Of complication Of ailments
at hi home in Denver.
4 he Holly Sugar Company is "a
construct new factory to cost $500.
900 At Delta, and to purchase another
factory at Grand Junction.
Plans are forming which may result
iu race Of railroad managers to sx.
II nd lines to the boundaries Of the
Rocky Mountain National park.
yames p. Foley, 90. veteran Colo
rado mining man and Democratic
leader. and father Of william =. Foley.
district attorney-elect, died in Denver.
The Denver City Council formally
ratified the acceptance by the munich.
palitv Of the $4,000 branch libraries,
the gift Of Andrew Carnegie to Den.
yer.
A jury in the West Side Court in
Denver brought In a verdict Of guilty
against Mrs. Maud Latenser, charged
with violation Of the state prohibition
law.
William L. Cooper. mining engineer
and for many years associated with II.
A. W. Tabor In the management OF
the iatter's Mines In Leadville. Ari.
soma and Mexico. died at his home In
Los Angeles.
Dennis Satterfield, 10 years old. hus.
band Of Addie Satterfisld. 18. who was
founA dead, was routed out OF bed In
Longmont to be placed under arrest on
suspicion OF having caused the death
Of hh girl.wife.
In order to take advantage Of re-
duoed railroad rates in connection
with inaugural week. the fourth annu-
al meeting Of the Colorado Metal Min
untn Jan. Q to II.
Tho state inaugural reception and
hall 10 be rendered Governor Gunter
and other state officers ut the Audi
torium. Jan. Q. Is TO be one OF the most
elaborate and spectacular in the his.
tory OF Colorado.
One OF the most substantial Christ.
mas gifts Of the year was received by
the 200 or moro employees OF the Du.
pont powder plant near Littleton. the
eift being in the nature OF 20 rer cent
advance In wages.
Al Greeley. II. W. Short suffered
burns and narrowly escaped being hit
by flying pieces OF steel when his
kitchen range exploded as he was
lighting the fire. Tho explosion was
due TO frozen pipes.
It has remained for the Cresson
minc at Cripple Creek TO produce gold
ore specimens which rival the famous
Campion collection. from the Brecken
ridge district, to be seen at the mu
scum in Denver City Park.
Range problems. national forest
grazing. bettermcnt OF Colorado cattle
and other problems Of interest to the
states stockmen. were discussed nj
the annual meeting Of the Delta Live
Stock Association In Delta.
The annual convention OF the State
Federation Of the Colorado German
American National Alliance will be
held Jan. In Denver. The number Of
members which will DO represented by
delegates is about $4,000.
James Weir. the <.yesr-old son OF
J. Weir OF Sterling. and grandson oil
Joseph Weir Of Denver. died OF injur.
ies sustained whom kitchen range ex'
ploded In the homo Of County Attor.
nsy w. l.. Turmsn At Sterling.
From ourny comcs . report that n,
approximately $500 feet from Its por
tai the Camp Bird exploration tunnel
has cut what has boon described BY
one close to tho management NJ n
good vein. carrying good values"
Thomas Kcatins. co years old. hotel
proprietor Of Red Cliff. who was ntrick-
On with apoplcay In n Denver restau'
rant, died In 81. Luks's hospital In
Denver.
Thomas y. Mcguire. who has been
under arrest In Denver since July Q.
1915, charged with tho murder Of Har.
~ r. Montgomery. demanded that his
case be tried Immediately.
Denver. like other large cities Of the
Unitsd States. observed New Year
eve BY holding pcaoo meetings IN con.
ncction with tho nationwide move