Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-06-23
colaRApsI NEWS ms

A complete school census Tor the
county OF Pueblo shows 15,004 children
OF school age. This is an increase OF
200 over last year. - =
Elise May. the two-yearold, daughter
Of James Plummer Of Fort Collins. got
hold OF box Of pills and swallowed
enough OF them to cause her death.
The international Epworth League
convention will be held In Denver
July 9TH to 9th. An attendance Of more
than 10000 Is anticipated.
The City Council OF Colorado City
has revoked the saloon license OF Rob
ert Cummings. recently convicted In
the District Court OF keeping open on
Sundays.
President James II. Baker OF the
University OF Colorado. accompanied
by Mrs. Baker. left Boulder on the
18th inst. for q months tour OF
Europe.
The annual convention OF the Colo
RADIO State Realty Association will be
held at Colorado Springs June goth
to 23d. The programme includes ad-
dresses by many prominent men.
Tho Denver baseball team has
reached second place In the Western
league and has an eye on the cham.
HA0A4nhtp. Soiotaho optthhh A"'S
to hurry" to escape the BOBBY prize.
Edward Carberry. one OF the most
noted detectives on the Denver police
force. died on the 10th inst. OF heart
disease. Mr.. Carberry was night mar
shal OF Cripple Creek In 1896 and
1897.
The death Of W. J. Baxter at Colo
RADIO Springs on the 10th inst. removes
another pioneer from FL Paso county.
He was scvcnty-two years old and had
lived In Colorado Springs twenty-five
years.
Charles c. Cummings. county treas
urcr OF Rio Grandc county. was found
dead In HIS bed ut Del Sorte on tho
night Of the 18th inst His death In
attributed to the bursting Of a blood
vessel In his head.
Tho Siivcrton National bank Of Sii.
vcrton. Colorado. has been authorized
TO begin business with $4,000 capi
tai. George II. Williams II president.
Nelson A. Baiiou vice prcsident and
Guy Emerson cashier.
I. ". Larimosc. for seven years
physical director OF the Denver Young
Mems Christian Association. has ae-
ecptcd an offer of similar position
at the Yoaa. Meas chrlsiian Assocsa'
ton OF birmingham. Alabama.
Miss Edna GIst. a nurse at the c. =.
and I. hospital In Pueblo. who Was bit
ten on the hand by g ,arnntula re-
Gently. and whose life was Mt on. time
thought TO be In danger. recovered al
ter suffering n good deal Of pain.
Secretary Turner of tho Stat. Fair
Association says that more than 100
running horses will b. entered In tho
spFias race meet at Pueblo. Most of
tho entries have been made. but the
entry lists will not bo closed Until
July ist.
Tho saiiia Board Of Trade has for
~aIdcd selection of Colorado rubber
plant at various stages of It's growth
and specimens of the crude rubber. To
tho Lewis aad Clark Exposition In
Portland. 4 collection OF minerals
from the vicinity ~as sent 10 the Fair
several weeks ago.
Twelve young mcn have enlisted in
the navy from the Cripple Greek dis.
,gics. Their names arc: Percy Ken
nctiy. Elmer BurtiSttr. Roy Stein.
George Ryan. William Thsimrc. II. A.
Connor. 4. II. Eyicr. l.. McinsJrv. u.
l.. Dayton. Marry Roberts. 4. T.. Higbcc
and George Iiispiow.
Five applicants passed tho recent
examination given by the State Board
Of Health. and now hold cmbslmcF1s
certificates. They are: MYEua u.
cro,sos and Arthur Baker Of Colorado
Springs: Jessie Hopkins of Cripple
Greek: Arthur Dc Marias Of Aspen.
and George Hanger Of Trinidad.
Ralph Talbot. 1r.. son Of Ralph Tai.
bot. the veii.kno~n Dsascr attorney.
graduated on the 15,h Inst. from West
Point among the fEst half Of his class
and received hish eommcndatina a.
the best ruush rider asa :hird best gen.
crai horsrman in the corps OF cadets.
lie has been assigned TO the cavalry as
his arm Of the service.
The hearing on she injunction OF the
United States government. which
prays that the Denver. Northwestern &
Pacific be restrained from building the
railroad through Gore canon. which
was set for hearing June 18th In the
federal court at Denver. was post
poncd by Judge Moses Hsliett until
August ssth. after he returns from his
vacation.
The Denver Chamber of Commerce
il arranging . horticultural and asri.
cultural exhibit in its building on Law.
renee street. II is for the especial pur.
pose of demonstrating TO the thousands
Of eastern visitors who will come to
Colorado this year what can be done
aoIns these lines. Il will be a very
effective way of advertising and the
chamber invites the cooperation of
county commissioners, fruit growers
associations and individual farmers in
making the exhibition a success.
Governor Mcdonald named delegates
to represent the state at the National
Conference OF Charities and CorTec-
tions. to be held at Portland. Oregon.
July 18th. They are largely selected
from the heads of state institutions
and from the State Board of Charities
and Corrections. The delegates are:
Rabbi William s. Friedman. Mrs. 8.
NJ. Carpar. ex.goy. James II. Peabody.