The state herald., 1918-03-15
ozNTzNN1AL STATE 1T1l1s,

4AoAAAVA4N4s
at SS.lo0 while she was at the Model
road house the morning of Jan. .. ex.
onerated by the testimony Of the
states principal witness, Mrs. June v.
(yanchon) Rose, who has been held in
Jail since her return to Brighton after
fleeing to Chicago, and absolved also
by the testimony of Jacob Fineberg.
proprietor Of the Model road house.
Frank H. Mulligan took the stand In
his own behalf and gave his version Of
the events In which he figured on the
night Of Jan. l. and the early morning
Of Jan. 2.
Asserting It would reveal a motive
for the alleged killing Of Mrs. Mar
garet Manning by Deputy Sheriff Ed
ward Allison. in the creamery offices
Of James ]. Gingrich, last November.
on which charge Allison is now on
trial In the West Side Court In Denver,
the state succeeded in having intro
duoed in evidence letter written by
Mrs. Manning to Gingrich on Nov. IL.
1917. in which she makes u demand
for $4,000 from the latter as "com.
promise" Of claim Of $4,000 she de-
clares he owed her.
City boys who are now registering
for farm work will be supplied to the
farmers this year a. the farmers make
their wants known through the farm
labor exchanges to be operated by the
State Council Of Defense. Joseph 8
Jaffa. Colorado director Of the U. 8.
Boys Working Reserve. il planning
short training courses for boys in
Denver, Pueblo and Colorado Springs
to give them . little knowledge Of
farm labor and life. The courses will
include demonstration Of farm ma
chinery.
From Leadvills comes Z report that
development at the Fanny Rawlings
on Breeze hill continues to open up
the two high-grads silver veins that
were encountered in the property late
last year. Manager McConihay states
that the veins are now more than two
feet thick and have been exposed In
blanket formation on the third level.
The ore averages SIS per ton. nearly
ali the value being in the silver con.
tent, and . steady tonnage is being
extracted.
In furtherance Of the movement to
enlist the youth Of the nation in farm
and ranch work this summer. thereby
contributing assistance Of the utmost
importance In winning the war by
tending and harvesting crops. Cover
nor 0unter issued . proclamation set
ting forth the urgent need Of voiun
teers In this essential campaign
which II called the United Slater
Boys Working Reserve" and tho wssh
Of March 1873 was Designated for reg
istration.
All mining reviews. including that
Of tho United States Geological Sur
vey Department covering Colorado's
metal mine production In 1917. cred
it, the San Juan mining region. com
posed Of portions Of five counties, q
being the one mining section in the
state that didn't fall behind In pro
duotion - compared with that of 1916
And not only that. but that 1t in
creased its production by more than
el.o0o.oo0 over that Of the year pre-
vious.
The license Of John D. Key. also
kno~o a. N. B. Keys. q Wholesale
dealer in poultry. eggs. fruit and but
ter In Denver. was revoked by Her
bert Hoover, United States food com
missioner. on the specific charge that
he had paid 3s27.20 for two carloads
Of apples 10 N. B. schafranka Of Ron
conada. N. NJ. when the agreed price
was 3l.175. Suspension OF the license
was announced several days ago by
the State Food Administrator Of Colo
RADIO.
Roy Nelson Of Boston, formerly oi
Denver. has been appointed city post
office inspector Of Denver. to take tho
place Of the late G. n. Waters. who
died two months ago.
John r. lawson resigned the presi
dency Of the State Federation Of La
Dor to assume the presidency OF ths
newly organised Independent Unior
Miners Of America.
The Colorado Council Of Defense
urged upon members OF the count,
councils the necessity for extraordi
nary precautions against incendiarisn
during 1918.
The funeral Of Judge Thomas A
Rucksr. who died at Aspen following
an operation. took place under the d.
rection Of the Masons and Elks.
The campaign for recruits 10 ths
United States Boys Working Reserve
II slated 70 start March 10. but already
enlistments are being received.
Mrs. q. 4. Wright. wife Of former
Mayor Wright Of Denver. was robbed
Of jsweiry valSed At $500 In hotel q,
Los Angeles.
More thnn s.tlOO bermlts for irrIpn.