Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-12-09
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

crease.
A special grand jury has been I'M
paneled to look into election frauds
In Pueblo county.
Tho Boulder County Fruit Growers
Association Is considering the project
of erecting a canning factory.
The Crystal theatre on Lurtis street.
In Denver. was burned on the morn
ing OF December end. the interior be-
ing entirely destroyed.
Tho commission that Is taking test!-
mony In the Knnsas-Colorado water
suit will hold a session in Colorado
Springs about December 18th.
The Colorado a. Southern railway Is
arranging TO plant several million
young trout In tho streams. already
well stocked. along Its lines next
summer
Harry Pierson was accidentally
shot and killed by DIR. A. w. Robbins
at bayfield,. eighteen miles east OF
Durango. on the End inst. while they
were shooting at a target.
Dunbar +. Carpenter. secretary and
treasurer of the Rocky Mountain Har-
ward club. Colorado Springs. wants the
] address of all graduates OF Harvard
University who live in Colorado.
The Pueblo Ministerial Association
thinks that the city Is in need OF
children's home. II one is established
II will probably be In charge OF the
dcaconcsses of the Methodist church.
Ground has been secured In Denver
at the corner of Sixteenth and Lin
coin avenues fors the proposed y. NJ.
| G. A. building. for the construction OF
which the association hopes TO raise
100000.
The widow OF William johnson who
was killed by nm ore chr accident In
the Big Five mine nt Camp Francis In
Boulder county last February. has
been awarded $500 damages against
tho Big Five company.
inc National Live Stock Assocla'
tion meets In Denver January 10th for
a fivc days session. Tho National
/ Wool GrowcrW' Association will hold
n session ut the same time and place.
convcning on the stn.
A frame building for aecommoda
ton of officers necessary Tor the use
I of tho United States reclamation scry'
/ ice In connection with the construc-
ton and maintenance OF the uncom
pahgrc valley project In to DO erected
nj Montroac.
I Inc ttntrmTut tNhr inc oNuCIN w
tho Fort Collins sugar factory arc con
tcmpla,Ins the purchase Of large
tract of land on which to raise their
own bcrts. so as to be independent OF
tho nc!.hboring farmers. Is denied by
tho company.
Corporal punishment. except In the
/ case Of rebellion. has been abolished
/ In tho State Industrial School for Boys
at Golden by Fred l. Paddlcford. In
/ tho future tho punishment VIII be
7 bread and water and milk diet and cx'
ira guard duty.
y. A. faikcnburs. head consul OF the
Pacific Jurisdiction OF the woodmcn oil
tho World, with headquarters at Den
/ vcr. has been compelled to takc va.
cation on account OF Ill health and
overwork and will spend some time
/ In Los Angeles.
| Tho Delta County business Mems
Association In taking steps TO secure
q sugar beet factory for Delta. Moro
than 100000 worth Of bccts were
grown this year and tho farmers
pledge a large increase In case they
can have home factory.
| William Toacy. who wns carrying
/ 3::5 In moncy on his person. was at.
tackled by a footpad on the night o'
November :1ih at Florence and re
ccivod very bad cut In his left hand
4 from knife. Toncy saved his money.
but tho would'bc robbcr escaped.
Tho museum Of Stuttgart has asked
General Passenger Agent Hooper oi
/ tho Rio Grandc for a series Of Colo
rado pictures for display In tho mu
scum. Tho Rio Grandc recently sent
nfty Of their pictures to Europe fos
I various converts. per special rcQucs,
I from Rome.
O. Z. Hopkins. for the last four
years state organizer for the Prohibi'
| ton party In South Dakota. has come
| to Colorado to carry on the same kind
/ of work. He will make his hcadQuar'
tcrs in Denver with John Hipp. state
chairman. and will visit all sections
Of the state.
The state officials at Denver arc now
busiiy engaged In preparing their b.
cnuiai reports. The printers have al
ready received portions OF the reports
| of the auditor. printing commissioner.
board Of health and attorney general
| Tho other reports will be ready TO be
gin printing in short time.
The Rev. II. Martyr Hart, better
known a. Dean Hart" dean of st
Johns Cathedral in Denver. cclc-
brated the twcnty.fif,h anniversary OF
his service in that position December
/ md. He was given grand reception
and presented with a gold watch. an
automobile, loving cup and a silver
table service.
OHiciai announcement is made that
[ the Pullman shops in Denver will not
I be abandoned. as has been reported.
but on the contrary they will be oper'
atcd to their full capacity. There are
400 men now at work. and II is ex.
pected that 200 more Will be en-.
/ pioyed. The work of building Pull.
/ man cars will be resumed.
Agreements have been entered into