The Colorado statesman., 1923-08-18


here that on account of the death Of
President Harding, General Pershing
has cancelled his trip to Denver.
Denver. - Dependency resulting
from i'll health is given as the cause
of the suicide of Roger NJ. Meyer, %
years old, whose body, bullet hole
through his head, was found in his
brothers roadster.
Denver.-EXtensive plans for a big
horses how Aug. 20, are being made by
the Denver Country Club, it was an
sack, chairman of the committee in
charge of arrangements.
Fort Collins.-A. III. Gilts, Illinois
manufacturer, who was killed In leap
from an airplane at Estes Park recent
ly, went completely out of his mind
while the machine was racing along at
high speed soon after taking the air
on the fatal trip, George w. Marbut,
pilot of the machine, declared here.
Colorado Springs.-The second hold
up by polite bandit" who treats his
victims with the utmost courtesy while
despoiling them of their money and
jewelry, was reported to the police. Mr..
and Mrs. ]. L. Blattman were the OBJ
jects of the attentions of the bandit,
who was unmasked but armed.
Grand Observation-Disclosures of the
Denver & Rio Grande Western roilroad
have started the construction of steel,
when completed with machinery in
stalled, will represent an investment of
nearly 100000. The shops will be lat
feet in length and will include new
electric-propelled turntable.
Denver.-Senators AIva B. Adams
and Lawrence c. Phipps and Repre-
sentative Charles B. Timberlake, to-
gether with Secretary of the Interior
Hubert Work, were the Colorado citi-
zens among the 7S0 persons for whom
there were state places ut the funeral
of the late President Harding, held In
the rotunda Of the capitol at Washing
ton.
Littleton.-Snow herds of Herefords
and Shorthorn cattle from the Ken
Caryl ranch and the Maxwell-NIiller
Cattle Company. both of Littleton, will
compete In number of eastern and
southern fairs. These two herds of
purebred cattle were shipped to Auro-
ra, I'LL. for the Central States Fair and
Exposition to be held Aug. II to 25.
Aguilar.-The suicide of DIR. G. II.
Maghee here and the arrest of his for
mer partner, DIR. Roy Ashbaugh, in
Denver, are not known here to have
any connection. Both physicians are
said to have had trouble in their fam
lilies and the arrest of Ashbaugh was
mode, according to the sheriff at Trim
idad, on complaint of his wife, who
| charged assault.
Fort Collins.-Miss Virginia Corbett,
| dean of women of the Colorado Agri-
cultural College, has departed for the
Pacific coast and will sail Aug. % for
the Orient to be gone year. She will
spend the year In China teaching In
the department OF English in Glnling
| College, Nankin, women's college,
chartered under the University of the
City of New York, which gives de-
grees acceptable in American institu-
tions.
Glenwood Springs.-A meeting OF
the Colorado State Medical Associa-
tion has been scheduled for Glenwood
Springs, Sept. g. Z and 8, for the pur-
pose of discussing matters pertaining
to public health work. Surgeon Gen.
Cummings is expected to send a repre-
sentative to the meeting and speeches
by DR.. Royal NJ. Calkins. member of
the state house of representatives DR..
J. III. Bush, health officer at Boulder,
and DIR. w. Il. Buck Of Pueblo on pub
Nc health subjects have been arranged
eor.