The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-03-23

in Denver are on foot.
Silver Plume now has an active
chamber OF mines and trade.
A public library Will be opened in
Evergreen, in the Bear Creek canon.
the latter part OF May.
Sacred Heart Orphanage profited
TO the extent OF $l.3o.50 from the
sale OF green bows on St Patrick's
day in Pueblo.
The body of Mrs Allie Whitson.
who was murdered at Logantown,
was taken to Edinburg, Ill, her form
er home. for burial
More than a thousand dollars has
been raised in subscriptions from stu
dents of the Denver University to aid
student prisoners in Europe.
All railroads operating through
Denver which had placed embargoes
on perishahle goods and live stock
when the rail strike threatened, lifted
them Monday.
Senator B. T. Napier himself has
killed the bill he introduced in the
State Senate TO muzzle the press and
prevent publication OF details OF
criminal trials.
The police have been asked to
make search in Denver for Frank
Nichols. II years old and q student
in the Longmont schools, who disap-
peared from there.
Pueblo is going to send record
breaking number OF delegates to the
state Christian Endeavor convention
at Salida, June 2l22, according to
present Indications.
approximately 5000 residents OF
Colorado. veterans OF the Indian wars.
are entitled 10 pensions OF IS
month, under the recent pension act
approved by President Wilson.
Charles Plank, with a score OF IS
per cent, was high gun at the weekly
shoot OF the Denver Trap Club B. Z
Moritz pushing him close for the hon
or with a 80 per cent average.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Treseder OF
Denver, celebrated their golden wed
ding anniversary. Eight children and
eighteen grandchildren were with the
couple on the occasion.
Col Howard Church Chaplin, Civil
war veteran, member OF the Loyal
Legion and widely known Colorado
mining man and hotel keeper, died in
Denver after an illness of many
years.
Mrs. Susan Lord Mussey, widow of
A. -.
OF the Oldest residents OF Colorado,
died at the home of her son. William
o Mussey. in Denver. She was "a
years old.
r. l. Craft, lawyer and Pueblo rep
resentative Of the Department Of JUS
tice, and George Y. Price OF the Pu-
eblo police department, were each
fined 800 and costs on conviction for
| a disturbance in Prices office in Pu-
l-ehlo.
Mrs. o. c. Davis of Boone and Mrs.
| Jack TODD of Ayondale. were injured
when an automobile in which they
were riding, plunged over the side of
| small bridge over an arroyo near
| the Belle Plains school, twenty miles
| east OF Pueblo.
The Indians OF Colorado, remark
ably abstemious, have clean record
| for the past year as law abiding resi-
! dents. according 10 Che annual report
| OF the commissioner of Indian affairs,
a copy of which has been received by
| Henry Larson. special Inspector in
| charge of the Denver Indian Bureau.
The mill record OF the United States
| Gold Corporation. Boulder county.
| shows that in 1916. l6.i59 tons OF ore
| were treated. The average recovery
| of values was s. per cent, with the
| product in the form of bullion. on
which there were no further deduc-
| tons, as it was turned directly into
| The mint
The first squadron of Colorado cav
! airy, Troops A. B and c, arrived in
| Denver from the border Monday. and
were feted and banqueted as planned
| during their stopoyer in Denver, de-
| spite the orders issued by the War de-
| partment suspending the mastering
| out of national guardsmen and holding
| them at their rehabilitation posts un-
| til futrehr notice
Mrs. Stella Moore-Smith took the
| witness stand in her own behalf in
| the West Side Court in Denver.
| Throughout the session, after the
| state had closed its case, she sat.
| facing the jury, relating the story
! that encompasses all her claims of
| justification for Staying her husband.
| John Lawrence Smith, in her Park
Hill home early Saturday morning.
| Jan. 13.
The case in the United States Su-
| preme Court. which will determine
| the value of the Denver Union Water
| Company's plant and upon which the
purchase of this miami by the CITY de-