The Elbert County tribune., 1918-10-11
0oLoRApo Mxws NOTES.

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For Judge Of the Supreme court. Chan
ming Sweet. Denver; for United States
senator, p. A. Richardson. Berthoud:
for governor. Mary l.. GeffB. Denver:
for lieutenant governor. c. E. Morris
son, Fort Collins: for secretary OF
state, Grace r. Marions. Trinidad; for
state treasurer. H. A. Sweetland.
Brush; for auditor. Max Milestone.
Denver: for attorney general. Charles
f. Goddard, Denver; for superintend-
ent Of public instruction. Elizabeth A.
Williams. EngIewood; for regents OF
the state university, Treva Hess. Wei
lington, and Blenda Swanson, Ber-
thoud, for congressman from the
Third congressional district, Edith
Holcomb.
AS precautionary measure against
Spanish influenza health authorities
at Pueblo issued an order closing all
public meeting places. motion picture
theaters, public schools and churches
until further notice. Six cases OF in
fluenza reported at Pueblo we're
brought from Newton, Kan, and were
Immediately isolated. There is no
danger OF an epidemic from that
source, as all OF these cases are re-
ported as recovered, but rigid quar-
antine is being maintained
Allen c. Blackburn of Pueblo is
among those reported killed in France
In the casualty list. Ben Robinson of
Louisville. previously reported miss
Ing, Is Ill in a hospital. Earl Menden-
hall OF Windsor Is reported wounded
severely. as is Hubert E. Warren of
Haswell. Russell Keene Sprunt OF
Denver Is reported killed by shrapnel
In the second battle OF the Marne
while manning his machine gun with
others of his marine corps.
Leland James, resident of south
ern Colorado, whose postoffice ad-
dress is Trinidad. died at the military
hospital at Colorado college, the sec
ond member of the radio school to be-
come victim OF Spanish Influenza.
Pneumonia was the direct cause of
James death. the pneumonia develop
Ing as q result Of an attack of influ-
euxa
Five additional deaths from bron-
ho-pneumonia, making total of sew
snteen deaths with Spanish influenza
ts the contributory cause, were re-
ported to the department of health in
Denver, Saturday. and there were re-
tending physicians would not assert
that influenza was the cause.
Sunshine mission in Denver well
coined Jim Goodheart home after his
six months absence as Y. NJ C. A.
secretary In France; welcomed him
with cheers and cries of Hello, Jim,"
when he entered the crowded room,
and gave absorbed attention to his
talk on his experiences overseas.
The records of the Denver city
clerks office for September show that
B,645 liquor permits were issued, the
largest number since the permit sys-
tenn was established. The record for
August was 8.255 permits and for July
1t was 1871. The revenue from liquor
permits for September was 34,422.50.
The women of the Baldwin Circle
Of National Defense have undertaken
a campaign for the wider adoption of
the MONDAY prayer for the success of
the American armies by the citizens
Of Denver.
Thomas r. Mcclure was arraigned
In the West Side court in Denver on
4 charge of numbering Harry r.
on July 8. 1915, and his
trial was set for Oct. 10.
Those who wish to be machine gum
ners have an opportunity of joining
the state guard. The Colorado Ma
tional Guard needs a few more men
to muster up its strength.
F. r. Snedeker of Denver, mem
ber of the 127th company, United
States marines. died of pneumonia IN
New London. Conn.
Thomas r. Crisson of Gardner was
shot while deer hunting near Glover
by the accidental discharge of the
gun of his friend and companion on
the hunt. Thomas Inman.
A notice that all workers who have
colds will not be allowed to remain
on duty at the headquarters of the
Denver chapter of the American Red
Cross has been issued.
Denver's Fourth Liberty Loan cam
paign was given impetus, destined to
put the city over the top by a rous-
ing patriotic meeting held at the Au-
ditorium.
Nine new cases of Spanish influ-
enza were reported in Pueblo Oct 4.
This makes total of seventeen cases.
Boulder. following Denver's lead. is
sues general closing order. Eight
deaths from influenza reported
Turner Wright, 90 years old and for
more than fifty years resident OF
Colorado, died in Denver.