The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-03-16


DATES ron conIHo EvENrA
March ao:-Aute show At Denver
sept i7-ss-coaorado STATE Fair at Pu-
Denver ID to have Zine municipal
organ.
Ben Hurmore. 20. formerly Of Butte.
Mont. killed himself In q Denver
! rooming house.
President Wilson, il reported con-
sidefing e. r. Costisan of Denver for
. place ON the Tariff Board.
A rifle shoot. to rouse interest In
better preparedness along these lines.
whi DO held at Ltttiston ON Memorial
Day.
Pueblo police were asked To assist
" the search for an escaped convict
registered at the institution under the
name OF Bridges.
ThomaS Hale Potter. one of the
early settlers OF Central City and for
meriy a prominent banker and mining
mar. sdied In. Detroit.
EsR. Harper. who recently resigned
e state insurance commissioner, left
TOT New York, from which place he
WIN sail for Dutch Guiana.
The Wayside Inn, q roadhouse west
Of Engiewood. will soon close perma-
nently. according to District Attorney
Samuel; w. johnson of Littleton.
Pueblo. police have been asked to
locate q man who wrote check ON
defunct bank and then had the
nerve to pass 1t in q business trans.
: action.
Several Greeley men have organized
a company to prospect and drill for oil
N the vicinity. Of Greeley. under the
fnap1e, the Platte River OIL and Gas
Company,
8 Edwin Gaylord, formerly of Denver,
mas secured q five-year lease ON the
Forest Queen group. adjoining the Jer-
~ Johnson at Cripple Creek, and has
commenced work. "a
AT Creede q four-foot vein of lead
ore las .been encountered on the 500
e2ot.leyel Of the Park Regent, which
A under lease to the Creole Mines
and Milling Company.
changes are pending in the railway
smsh service In and out Of Denver in
puhTAahce. OF the plan of the Post
office Department to reorgantze the
service throughout the country.
Mn, Sarah Edxards Quinn, mother
of Mr. NV. Gallaher, one Of the
pioneer settlers of. the vineland dis.
tricts. died at the home Of her daugh.
ter. Mrs. Edward g. Warner. Rock.
vale. xMoht. =.
Operations in the Portland mine dur.
ing tAet last year have opened up an
ore shoot over 1.O0Q feet in length at
q depth OF $500 fest, and other large
ore bodies have been encountered in
the property. -.
At q meeting Of the board of trus.
tees of the State School of Mines at
Goldcn,tt was voted to accept the gen
eral invitation to join the federation
OF colleges in;sbehalf Or the war pre-.
paredness movement
The members Of, Battery b Of the
Colorado National Guard are to be
giyefra warm welcome at a reception
and dance which the. mothers Of the
: members of the battery will give at
Ell Jebel in Denver on March Ii.
Alta Deliver hotel 200 Sons of Colo.
RADIO gathered, for. the first of series
of hist2rical banqaets. A message OF
loyalty was dispatched to President
Wilson. Former Governor Alva Ad.
ANS made the principal address.
Four times around the world and
half way around on the fifth trip is
the achievement OF Bernard Swacken.
berg, the oldest mail carrier of the
Pueblo force, who celebrated his sew
enty-seconG. birthday anniversary.
Fifty per cent net profit is the rec.
ord of the work done blythe Boys and
Girls Clubs of Colorado during the
past year. The met profit. on the
things they produced, according to fig.
ures issued by the department, was
$5,sO7.sgs.
Mrs. James B. Grant Of Denver has
decided to be a. candidate at the com
ing election by the. national society OF
the Daughters OF the American sRevo-
luton for the vice presidency of the
order. The election will be held in
Washington in April.
Belief that the limitation of 10000
by Congress for the Rocky Mountain
National Park will be removed at the
next regular session of Congress. was
expressed by F. ]. Chamberlin, head
Of the Denver Tourist Bureau, who
returned from Washington.
Half lifetime spent in prospecting
in Colorado hills has brought its re-
ward, not in gold OF silver, but in oil,
and today Matt Callahan, s0-year-old
DebeQue miner. finds himself owner of
a 3,500-acre tract ofspil shale land, the
value of which is estimated at mill
lions.