Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-11-03
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

OF the second class.
The Denver Tramway Company Is
said to have decided To build an elec-
tric line to Fort Logan.
Colorado Springs expects To have a
Japanese tea house with imported
Geisha girls TO dispense the beverage,
The widow Of the late willard Teller.
brother OF Senator IL. NJ. Teller. will
inherit his entire fortune. estimated ~
Sl2t. 900. there being no children.
Helen Schmidlap. In whose ease the
jury disagreed. will be tried second,
time the second week In November on
the charge OF numbering her husband.
a check OF 5000 In payment for tho
last Of the court house bonds. given by
the county commissioners October
.Gth. left Boulder county entirely free
from debt.
Abe Williamson. aged ffty. Ave years.
farmer living near Housed school
house. about siN miles east Of Boulder.
committed suicide few days since BY
taking strychninc.
A civil service examination will be
held in Denver. November ed. for
saddler In tho auartcrmastcr's depart
mcnt at large. The salary In the posi-
tion is $5i5 n year.
The new home for nurses at the
Oakcs' sanatorium In Denver. erected
at n cost OF $4,000. was dedicated
October .Gth. The money for tho
home was contributed by William ID.
Sloan. OF New York.
Tile board of capitol managers has
let contract for altering the north
entrance OF the state house In Denver.
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making that the principal entrance.
The work Will cost $3.50.
The Colorado Springs members OF
the International Typographical Union
have decided In favor OF an assess
mcnt OF so cents per week per NOM
her to support the hght OF the union
throughout the country for an eight.
hour day.
Attorney General Mills says that he
has received calls from the assessors
OF Morgan and Logan counties and
that they have agreed 10 levy assess
mcnts according To the increased vain
a,ions ordered by the state board OF
equalization.
The Holly Sugar Company has been
Incorporated with capital Of Si..ao.'
900. The directors are: Platt Rogers.
W. n. Wiley. Harry e. James. Ken
meth II. Schlcy. Michael Gavin. Grant
II. Schlcy. Dennis Sullivan and VII
liam X. Ryan.
In the District Court mt Montrosc
Judge Theron Stevens sustained the
contcntions OF John Gray. who oh.
taincd an injunction two months AGO
restraining the commissioners ot
Montrosc county from making an MP.
preparation for advertising purposes.
The proposed monument at Denver
to the pioneers OF Denver and Colo
RADIO is now practically assured. within
n much shorter time than anticipated.
More than $4,000 OF the $4,000
needed has been secured by tho com.
mittcc OF prominent men. headed by
John :. Flower. which is In charge OF
the work OF obtaining subscriptions.
Bishop Earl Crans,ou of the Meth.
dist church. who IL siNty.ayc years ol
axe and n widowcr. will be married at
Cincinnati. November 18th. TO Miss
Lucy Mason Parker. Tho bishop Is n
former Coioradoan and well known In
all parts OF the state. His son. Earl
NJ. Cranston. is United States district
attorney at Denver.
r. T.. Nichols. a pioneer resident and
former mayor OF Manitou. died In a
sanitarium at Colorado Springs octo-
bcr s6th. ut the age OF seventy years.
death following surgical operation.
Mr.. Nichols was widely known from
his long connection with the Clin
House. His son. Z. Z. Nichols. Jr.. Is
the present mayor OF Manitou.
The formal opening OF the big susa,
factory will be the occasion OF two
days harvest celebration at Sterling.
November 2end and .3rd. a big bar
bccuc will be one Of the attractions on
the second day and there will also be
n fne display of agricultural pro.
ducts. all of eastern and northern
Colorado being asked to take part.
Tac Grand Junction Chamber of
Commerce has commenced n campaign
In behalf OF the proposed airh line
canal. Plans are being formulated to
send committee TO Washington this
winter and data is being securet to
inform the government The Water
Users Association will cooperate in
the work and every effort will be put
forth to bus,d the canal.
Additional game wardens have made
a greater number OF arrests for viola.
tions OF the hunting regulations, possi-
BILE according to the state game com
missioner's Office. which is daily re-
porting the capture and fining Of Of
tenders. Bernard Cav, who was tried
at Lamar. was fined SIS for killing
deer. Cav had no license. The tech
nicai charge was hunting without \
license.
Register Woodruff of the State Land
Board will visit Mancos, Montezuma
county. November s5th. for the pur-
pose OF selling at public auction ten
quarter sections of land belonging to
the State Agricultural College. Ten
applications have been received for the
land which lies partly under the Mon
tezuma Valley Irrigation Company's
ditch. or will be in the proposed irriga-
jion district.