The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-06-22

SoAA Lawson loses nls UNION card
Tvo-day gifts to Red Cross fund in
Denver totaled 3221.072.
The Silverton mining district is ac-
tive as properties start new work
J. W. Anthony. IS. member OF the
Colorado Pioneer Society, died at Vic
tor.
The new dairy at the naval saui-
tarium at Fort Lyon has been com
pleted and will soon be in operation.
Plans are now being perfected by
the 1s5 members OF the Durango No
tor Club for sociabiIity run to Man
cos, July i,h.
The Colorado & Southern earned
,2ss.ss5 in June. an increase Of s3l.
css- From January / earnings total
S1.3IG,i1s an increase OF 3s43,652.
An echo OF the enthusiastically row
at 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-
yention OF the International Stereotyp-
ers' and Electrotypers' Union, by vote
Of the delegates TO the 1917 convention
in Cleveland
Sarah b. Hilton. IS years old, died
at her home at Greeley, after a 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, Loyeland and Longmont
factories will not start before July l.
according to II. 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
1t 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 tho
| 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
I 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. tBuck) 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
Thought 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 1900 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-
ninistration has got down to the bust
ress of outlining 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 a verdict returned in
Judge Perry's division of the District
Court. The South Denver man was
sued by Joseph P. Valiquette, who
asked $4,000 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 its livestock and agricultural
bureau, and in cooperation with state
and federal authorities, announced q
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 Right Rev. Charles Henry
Brent, bishop of the Philippines, told
OF his experiences on the bleeding bat