Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-09-23
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

vention will meet at Boulder. October
18th to 10th.
The corner stone of the new $4,000
Congregational church at Colorado
City WIS laid on the 10th.
The Moffat road reached Arrowhead
on the 18th inst. and regular trains
will be running as soon US the track ID
properly ballasted.
Past Department Commander George
/ W. Cook Of the q. A. II. has been ap-
pointed member of the executive COM
mittee OF the national council OF 2d-
miuistrstion.
/ Mayor Speer OF Denver has appointed
Mrs. g. J. Hughes. Jr.. and Mrs. Will
liam g. Fisher as members OF the Dem
yer Public Library Association. There
are six other members.
The healing on the probate Of tho
will OF the late Charles NJ. Stebbins.
who left the bulk OF large fortune to
found an orphans home In Denver.
will come up in the County Court Ut
Denver. November 10th.
The annual encampment OF the Colo
rado Grand Lodge oil Odd Fellows will
he held at Glenwood Springs October
18th to Goth. The Rebekahs will hold
their meeting at the same time and
place.
The twenty-third annual national
convention OF the board OF managers OF
the Woman's Home Missionary Society
OF the Methodist Church will be held
at Denver September 18th to October
9Th.
DR.. Giuseppe Cuneo. the Italian con-
sui at Denver. has gone to California
on . trip combining business and pleas
. and h.. sayefnl nuuthA
Meanwhile Robert Fcrrari Will be act
Ing consul.
County Assessor J. c. wylie has COM
pletcd his assessment for Weld county.
II shows total valuation OF 3l:.16:.-
600. OF this amount 500 repre-
cents fnrmIn. and grazing land and w.
053.5tl corporate property.
Mrs. West. wife OF X. T.. West. organ
izer for the Modern woodmcn OF Amer
lea. was found dead In her room In the
Commercial hotel nj Trinidad on tho
ilth inst. hayin. died Of heart fall
urc. She came to Trinidad from Okla
homa City.
Ono OF the questions that will como
before the State Supreme Court nj It's
present session In Denver 10 tho conhu-
tutionniity Of tho statute pcrmittIn. tho
Humane Society to tako charge OF
starving cattle and other live stock and
care for 1t At the cspcnia OF the owner.
Prof. Samuel l.. DS0throyd. inatruc-
tor In physics at tho Colorado Asfi-
cultural College. has accepted an APP
pointmcnt IN Instructor Of descriptive
geometry at Cornell uniycrHity. New
York. lie Is u native Of Colorado and
graduated At the Agricultural College
Tho suit Of Judge Moses Haile;t TO
prevent tho construction Of an audi
torium by tho city of Dcnycr waa tried
b-fof. Judge Malone In tho DlH,ric,
Court at Denver on tho iSth Inst
Whatever his decision may DO tho case
will doubtless br carried 10 tho State
Supreme Court
Prof. William Duane. head Of tho de-
partmcnt of phyHlea. has been granted
a years leave Of absence from tho Uni
vcrSliy Of Colorado. Iir will spend tn.
tim. IN Europe and wiil bc occupied In
making special Investigation In his line
. of work. Tho department will be con-
Quoted during his absence By Mr.
Charles A. LoTy.
Mauy certificates oi nomination arc
nov being received at the oiiicr Of the
secretary Of state at Dcnscr. Tho nlins
of these certificates u a legal require
men: Among tho nTst TO br sent IN
we;c those of James u. Pitcher Of Ala
mnza and Charles A. Morning OF
Ysmpa. both Republican candidates for
district attorney.
Following arc the assessment saiu.
atIans Of Weld county lands for the
year isot: :ii.sis acres Of agricultural
land. s5.si1.5s0: PSI $50 acics of grazing
land. si.:st.5io: 7.s5 acres Of coal land.
si7s75o: improvements on lands. sg10.-
40: improvements on public lands.
sis.T56: town and city lots. ss55 .i50:
improvements on town and city lots.
/. SOIL SEQ.
Suits against the EaiiaE. Texas. II
deity Savings Association and Other
defendants are soon to he brought In
. the iaiercs; of the dctunct Denver Fl
. deity Association. and It Ia believed by
Receiver ]. c. Helm and Co-Rcccivcr
! II H. Malone that these will be ths
, means of saving 20 the Denver assocIa-
tipn thousands of dollars which nuw
, seem to be lost TO the creditors Of the
wrecked institution.
Following is the FL Paso county
Democratic ticket: Judge, Il =. Ady.
Colorado Springs: sheriff. Andy Ad-
ans. Colorado Springs. clerk and re-
cordur. ]. +. Bates, Colorado Springs.
, treasurer. william II. Bates. Colorado
: City: assessor. Len Cannon. Rsmah:
. Eurerintendcnt of schools. Miss Emma
Guudy. Colorado Springs: commissioner
from Second district. Henry Link.
Fountain: from Third district, J. a.
Fielder. Colorado Springs.
Since the opening Of the University
, Of Colorado at Boulder Monday. Sep
ienbeF 13th. the enrolment has sur
passed by twenty per cent that OF any
previous year in the history Of the In
stItutinn. More than 200 students will
this year take advantage of the oppor-
tuniiios for higher education offered in
the university proper. and in this num-