The Ordway new era., 1917-03-23

day school Association at Colorado
Springs.
Douglas Warlow, 90, has disap-
peared from Idaho Springs.
Senator Shafroth and Congressman
| b. c. Hilliard returned to Denver from
| Washington.
Miss Carrie DIETRICH has been ap-
pointed superintendent OF schools OF
Rio Grande county.
c. A. Patton of Wray was electeh
president OF the Colorado Retail Cloth
! iers' association at the Denver meet
| ing.
Notices were posted calling for an
election April to decide whether the
town OF Estes Park shall be incorpor-
ated.
The Holly Cow club held its annual
Dairy day celebration at Holly and
the dairymen competed for $500 in
prizes.
Loveland churches and Sunday
| schools have started a campaign TO
have 500 men in the Sunday schools
by Easter.
Thorndike Deland will yacate the
position of secretary of the Denver
Civic Association April to engage in
private business.
A dance and reception for the mem
bers of Battery was given at El Je.
bel temple in Denver by the Mothers
Club of Battery B.
The total receipts of the Denver
"Fatherless Children of France asso
ence were si,972.
Subscriptions totaling S91 900 were
secured by the Y. NJ C. A. in their ten
day debt-lifting and improvement fund
campaign in Denve-.
Loyal Irishmen throughout Denver
and the state will join in feasting and
celebration in honor Of St Patrick, pa
tron saint of Ireland.
Kersey's town board has decided to
hold a special election to decide on
the issuance of bonds for the erection
OF q municipal water plant.
Seventy-five men are now enrolled
in the citizens training class and are
drilling twice a week regularly at the
military headquarters in Denver.
April 22 has been set as the date
for che annual Humane Sunday" and
the week OF April 16 to 81 will be
known as BE Kind to Animals" week,
April 7th has been decided upon
: for the annual state meeting and cleo
, tion of officers for the Colorado divi,
sion, Travellers Protective Associa.
ton.
Last month was the banner month
for the Rico mining industry as there
has not been such a large amount of
ore shipped from that city in one
month for twenty-four years.
The President has appointed the fol.
lowing Colorado postmasters: Coll.
bran, Alderbert E. Humeston; Grana.
da. Charles d. Baldwin; Nederland
, Ralph II. Crawford; Springfield, r. o.
Casady.
Representatives of the various Colo.
, RADIO chapters of the national society
of the Daughters of the American Rev.
olution were in Denver to attend the
fourteenth annual conference of the
|
state chapters.
Senator John F. Shafroth returned
from Washington, bringing the assur-
ance that so far as he is able to see
the United States will not be at war,
in spite of the fact that a contrary
belief is entertained by many.
The mining outlook in the Brecken.
ridge district is reported as excellent.
New companies are being formed to
reopen and operate old mines which
suspended operations in former years
because of the predominence of zinc
in the ore bodies penalized the ores
at the smelters.
A number of senators expressed
their indignation in Denver upon
learning that the prov of the cruiser
Colorado given TO Colorado by the fed.
eral government as relic has re-
manned in boxes unpacked. exposed to
rain, snow and all kinds of weather
for the last eight years.
At Leadville the discovery of high.
| grade carbonate of zinc in the down
town mines is recent event of i'm.
portance. A large body of 80 per cent
ore has been opened and regular ship
ments are being made. One hundred
| tons of iron-manganese ore is being
extracted in addition to the zinc
Colorado will be called to furnish
its full national guard strength re
cruited to full war standard for .serv-
ice in the event Of war. according to
instructions received, by Adjutant
General Gamble from the militia bu-
reau of the War Department in Wash
ington.
coroner's jury in Littleton re-