The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-09-27
COLORADO NEWS NOTES.

Excellent Grand Royal Arch Chapter
Of Colorado was held At the Denver
meeting with results as follows: Her
bert 8 Sands. Denver. grand high
priest: Marshall II. Van Fleet. Alamo
"a, deputy grand high priest: Mark
B Gill. Fort Morgan. grand king:
Thomas +. Shears. Denver. grand
scribe; Robert NJ. Simons, Denver.
grand treasurer; Charles H. jacobson.
erand secretary: the Rev. Henry A.
O'Malley. Denver. grand chaplain:
George B. Clark. Denver. grand lectur-
er; Samuel J. Sweet. Denver, grand
captain OF the host; VIII D. Grisard.
Pueblo, grand principal sojourner;
Reuben W. Hersey. Denver. grand
royal arch commander; Harry V. VIII
hanson, Delta. grand master of the
third veil Walter r. Lewis. Trinidad.
grand master OF the second veil;
Robert A. Steen. La Junta, grand mas
ter OF the first veil. and Allen J. Read.
Denver, grand sentinel
The announcement OF the death OF
Roy Lancaster, alias Kansas City
Blackie Roscoe. one OF the leaders OF
the Lewis gang Of bandits and out
laws. who left a trail OF terror thru
out Colorado two weeks ago and the
subsequent capture of his brother,
Warren Lancaster by Kansas City
police. after pitched battle between
he outlaws and police reserves was
received gladly by the Denver police
department
That Turkey must be entirely elm
mated from the map of the world as
state and government was the en-
phatic statement OF the Rev. r. S.
varje. a native OF Armenia and grad
uate of Roberts college of CONSTANT
aople and Chicago seminary, in an ad-
dress at the Central Presbyt esian
church in Denver
Walter w Esteep, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. W NJ. Esteep OF Trinidad, has
entered the radio department of the
lavy-s electrical school at Mare Is
and, and is learning TO be wireless
operator there. He Is at present
,econd class petty officer. Prior to
.nlsting he operated large ranch
near Trinidad
Fifty students of Denver University
will be permitted to enroll in the
students army training corps OF the
navy. and Axty students OF the Uni
versity OF Colorado will be accorded
The same privilege, according to In
formation received by Lieut. Stanley
Mitchell OF the Denver naval recruit
ng office.
C. NJ Garden, field manager of an
insurance company arrived in Denver
md as a result OF breaking the sugar
-uling by carrying sugar into a restau-
ant with him. was assessed $40 to be
paid to the Red Cross. Mr.. Garden
laid he would remember his initial
visit to Denver and he paid the fine
gladly.
The state war council of defense 10
making an active campaign in the In
;erests OF the more extensive use of
Colorado grown and manufactured
products, believing that this will solve
much CT the congestion in ransporta-
lion and that 1t will create more work
tor Colorado men at home.
Colorado boys continue to receive
commissions at officers training
camps throughout the country. Three
men from Denver and three from
other parts Of the state have been
commissioned lieutenants at Camp
Pike, Little Rock, Ark
II Colorado's and Denver's quotas
Of the Fourth Liberty Loan are made
double those of the Third loan. the
same as the $26O,o00,000 quota an
nounced for the entire Tenth federal
reserve district, they will be s40,625,-
800 and s17.364 200 respectively
A minimum of s545 900 has been set
As Denver's share Of the $1.270,o
Colorado quota for the consolidated
war aid campaign by seven organiza-
tions Nov IL to IS. and plans are
now being worked out to raise both
the city and state funds
The school year at the State Agri-
cultural college opened at Fort Col
Inns with 337 registered. against 166
at the same time last year. OF these
l67 are freshmen, who will be enrolled
In the student training corps. Maj.
Charles B Hardin. U. S. A., retired,
has been placed on the active list and
Is in charge of the men as command
ant. Captain Shreve, who has been
commandant, has departed for Chicago
where he will have charge of another
camp
William Lopez Of Longmont is the
tirst Of the young men from that town
to perish in the war. A telegram was
received from the War Department
by his father. Michael Lopez, announc-
ing the death of the young man in ac-
ton Aug %.
A. u Mayfield. Supreme Boss of the
National Order OF Cowboy Rangers,
has been appointed publicity represen-