The state herald., 1917-04-13

springs.
June 2i-22-christian Endeavor Con-
vention Mt Salida.
Aug l-National Convention of Afri-
can Race ut Denver.
sept; l7-21-Colorado State Fair at Pu-
A patriotic meeting was held at
Durango.
Two men in Denver were arrested
for making threats.
Former Denver craftsmen charged
with stealing airplane plans.
Three hundred and fifty in Pueblo
Red Cross units are ready to serve
country.
Boy Scouts Of Denver waited on the
governor and informed him they are
ready for work.
H. ]. Nugent was fined 5000 in the
District Court for soliciting liquor
trade at Pueblo.
Town Of Creede celebrates war dec
laration by exploding Presidents sa.
Lutte with dynamite.
Denver housewives throughout the
city are beginning to lay In supplies
to last over the summer.
Mrs. Stella Smith, on trial In Den.
yer for the murder Of her husband,
Lawrence Smith, was acquitted.
John Golfer Of La Junta was com.
PEELED to kneel and kiss the flag he
had insulted. and then stand and 50.
Lutte II.
Letters going through the Denver
postoffice are now being stamped
Rocky Mountain National Park
Opens May /. 1917"
Harry D. Tedrow, United States dis
trict attorney. issued a statement ap-
pealing to the residents Of Denver and
Colorado to maintain order.
Development is active In the Grip
pie Creek district. The outlook for
an Increased output of ore as the sea.
son advances is very bright.
Denver is to be a mobilization cen.
ter for the supplies Of the American
Red Cross. according to an announce.
ment made at national headquarters.
Gustave Dietx OF Leadville com.
mitted suicide by shooting himself
through the head in q barn at the rear
OF 322G Larimer street In Denver.
The annual report of the state in.
spector OF mines estimated the area
Of the coal deposits Of Routt county,
the Yampa field. at 440 square miles.
A resolution has been adopted by
Denver lodge OF Elks and forwarded to
President Wilson pledgins loyalty to
the country and support in defending
the flag.
Denver Veterans Of Foreign Wars
are forming . volunteer training corps
ana arc ready to offer their services
to the government at any time they
are needed.
More than hundred students OF the
Colorado Woman's College in Mont.
clair pledged themselves to do Red
Cross work Mt patriotic meeting al
the college.
President Wilson has sent a letter
OF thanks to the First District Com.
mandery. Knights OF st. John. for their
recent message indorsing his stand I'm
the. war crisis.
DR.. c. w. Thompson and DR.. phIlip
Work Of Pueblo. members of the
United States medical reserve. re.
ceived commissions as licutenan,s I'm
the federal army.
Water from the River Jordan was
used on Easter In baptismal sery.
ices for the children at the Park Con.
gragationnl church at Greeley by the
Rov. A. Il. Thompson.
Tho Big Eight OIL. Gas and Deyelop.
ment company. drilling on tho Rock
Canon Dome. seven miles west Of Pue.
bio. are expecting to strike oil in tho
second Dakota sandstone.
Cold and driving snowstorm
failed to prevent citizens In the vi.
cinity Of Bailey. In Platte canon, from
expressing their patriotism ut q flag.
raising exercise held in tho oncroom
schoolhouse thore.
Predictions OF an unusual food short.
ngs. perhaps one OF tho greatest tho
country has over experienced. we're
made ut the meeting OF farmers and
business mon at tho Denver Civic and
Commercial Association.
Loveland citizens gave three Love.
land boys \ patriotic send.off when
they departed for Denver on their way
to San Francisco 70 Join the marine
corps. Tho young men are Glen Pow.
era. l.. @. BenEler and Bruce Holton.
The first day Of war with Germany
brought promotion 10 Lieut.. John r.
Shafroth. Jr.. u. q. N. son Of tho Colo.
rado senator. He tslegraphed his
mother that he was Just putting out to
sea in command Of tho destroyer
Porry.
Tho first Denver girl TO enroll In
tho school for wireless teicgraphy 70