The Colorado statesman., 1917-06-23
lelta win celebrate July 4th.

DeHNeT lOlaleu SZZl,UlZ.
The Silverton mining district is ac-
tive as properties start new work.
J. w. Anthony, So, member of the
Colorado Pioneer Society," died at Vic
tor
The new dairy at the naval sani-
tarium at Fort Lyon has been COM
pleted and will soon be in operation.
Plans are now being perfected by
tor Club for a sociability run to Man
cos, July 4th.
The Colorado & Southern earned
$2SS,9S5 in June, an increase of $31,
G96. From January l earnings total
S7,316,419, an increase of $S43,652.
An echo of the enthusiastically row
al the Colorado School of Mines came
when the board of trustees failed to re-
elect Howard c. Parmelee as presi-
dent.
Denver will be host to the 1919 con-
vention of the International Stereotyp-
ers and Electrotypers' Union, by vote
of the delegates to the 1917 convention
in Cleveland.
Sarah B. Hilton, rs years old, died
at her home at Greeley, after lin
gering illness of several weeks. She
went to Greeley thirty-two years ago
from Pittsburg.
Because of the slow maturity of pea
vines, the pea canning campaign at
the Greeley, Loveland and Longmont
factories will not start before July l,
according to H. C. CAMS.
Three Denver men enlisted in the
armies of Great Britain, the first re-
sponse to the announcement that the
United States recruiting stations
would recruit for the British forces.
Colorado streams, swelled by melt
ing SHOWS from the mountains, and
which have caused alarms in many
parts of the state, are subsiding, and
it is believed that all danger is past.
Philip S. Van Cise, Denver, was COM
missioned captain of infantry in Off
GERS reserve corps. Amos Llewellyn
Beagler, Denver, was commissioned
first lieutenant medical reserve corps.
A serious labor shortage is being
faced on the Western slope of the
Rockies, according to James r. No
land, secretary of state, who returned
to Denver from the strawberry festival
at Glenwood Springs.
The 400 men working on the Port
land mine at Cripple Creek have Of
fered to give one days wages to the
Red Cross fund and the company is
expected to give an amount equal
to the sum thus raised.
A plea of not guilty was entered in
the West Side Court in Denver by
William R. (Buck) Seay to the charge
of killing Edward C. Green. Judge
Julian Moore announced that the case
could not be tried before Sept. oath.
Thirty-three alleged slackers were
brought before United States Commits
sioner Stone in Denver to be bound
over for trial at the opening of the
Federal Court Nov. 9th. Those una.
BILE to furnish $1,000 bond will be held
in jail.
Without waiting for federal legisla.
tion to curb food spectators and ef-
feet a readjustment of prices on food
stuffs and fuel in Denver, the city ad-
ministration has got down to the bust.
ness of outlining a far reaching probe
of necessities.
His own admission of a more-than-
friendly interest in another mans wife
cost Daniel j. Sullivan of South Den
yer $4,000, under verdict returned in
Judge Perry's division of the District
Court. The South Denver man was
sued by Joseph P. valiquette, who
asked 900 for alleged alienation OF
Jessie Valiquette's affections.
The marble to be used in the statue
to be erected by the Buffalo Bill Me
mortal Association over the grave OF
William F. Cody on Lookout Mountain
will come from Colorado quarries. The
Lions club of Pueblo, through one OF
its members, interested in one of Col.
orado's quarries, has donated all the
marble that will be needed for the
statue.
To combat war prices and eliminate
waste and at the same time provide
timely facilities for the movement OF
Colorado's enormous fruit crops direct
from the orchards to the consumers
cellar, the Denver Civic Association,
through it's livestock and agricultural
bureau, and in cooperation with state
and federal authorities, announced
series of fruit weeks"
Men and women wept for the sor.
rows of France, and hissed their hat
red of an enemy's inhuman methods
of war. at the auditorium in Denver,
when the Plight Rev. Charles Henry
Brent, bishop of the Philippines, told
of his experiences on the bleeding bat,
tlefields of Europe, and pleaded for
aid of the American Red Cross in its
for fupdc to carr,, ~, ic.