Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-05-01
The postofiice at Heathton. Fremont
county. will be discontinued May 18th.

ence on April S2u pfOuuceu itb Iecotu
tonnage l.O25 tons. The previous rec
ord was 1000 tons.
The forest service has announced
the following appointments In Colorado
reserves: Charley q. White. forest
guard. Wet Mountain reserve; George
Fleischman, assistant forest ranger.
San Juan reserve; Thomas W. Rob
bins. assistant forest ranger. Holy
Cross reserve.
c. l.. Parfet Of Golden. owner OF
what is said to be the finest nerd of
Jersey cattle In the world. including
Jersey COW which holds the worlds
milking and butter record. discovered u
few days ago another record'breaker In
his herd. This Is q calf which Yields
two pints OF milk day. There Is said
to DO only one other authentic case ON
record In the United States.
For months crowds Of spectators
have gaxed with sort OF fascination
at the numerous workmen employed ut
giddy heights on the Denver audito'
rum. The first fatal accident occurred
April goth. when Emil Fischer.
painter. fell nifty feet from an insnih'
ciently supported platform and was
killed by striking on heap OF iron be-
low. He left wife and four children
Andrew McClelland. founder of the
Mccleiland orphanage nj Pueblo. has
Just donated twenty lots to that insti'
tuition. which are TO be sold. the pro
ceeds to be used to build an addition
to the building. The plan Ii to take
up n general subscription and II Is eS'
pected that enough money VIII be
raised altogether to double the ca
pacity OF the present building.
The following patents have been Is
sued to Colorado Inventors: III. l..
Brewer and l.. b. Miller. Denver. burial
vault; +. Garfield. Denver. can opener:
n. 9. Chcnoweth. Denver. device Tor at
tnchinK handles to doors: +. {. GoH.
Denver. treating animals: W. A. Hen
dry, Denver, fiiterinE apparatus. q.
H. Phelps. Downer. manuscript holder:
Z. A. Smith. Lovelsnd. beet pulicr.
Following the coroner's inquest ut
Trinidad which inquired into the death
Of Joe Maniscolo. who was found In n
shallow grave in lonely canon near
Hastings recently with bullet hole IN
his head. fivc Italians were arrested.
They Arc 8. Cimino. Joe GlaiEoso. Ro'
sario Dispense. vineenro Provenzo
and Guisepps Bua. The latter In n
woman and claims to have been the
common law wife Of the deceased. The
Jury returned = verdict that Mnniscoio
was murdered at the hands OF parties
unknown to them.
Henry Burd, who was charged with
shooting and killing George 3. Dubois
NJ Balarnt some time ago. Was re-
leased Mt Boulder on motion OF District
Attorney Van Horn. Later evidence
secured. Il 10 said, showed that Dubois
flrcti Two shots before Burd nrcd. Two
bullets supposed 10 have been hrcd IN
Burd's direction were found and both
htted Dubois revolver. One was In
the wall and the other In meal has.
Doctors testified at the preliminary cS'
animation that Dubois could not have
nrcd after receivinE his wound.
Cyrus N. Curtis Of littlcton and his
brother. Rodney Curtis of Denver. re-
Gently commcmoratcd the forty-cighth
anniversary of their arrival In Denver
Tho city then had less than 5000 In
habitnnts. most Of them living In log
houses. "prairic schooncrs.' or tents.
The business portion Of the city was
then Mt Auraria. on the west side OF
Clear creek. near Its mouth. Horses
were comparatively rare and nll haul
| ing was done By OK team. The only
paper was the Rocky Mountain News.
published weekly on brown paper by
Byers & DALEY.
The Colorado Manufacturers Associ.
alton has completed plans for It's semi
annual trade excursion. which viii be
given May 5th. 9Th and 7th. and will
include many OF the principal towns IN
northern Colorado. The party Will
leave Denver mt . o'clock on the morn.
Ing OF May 9Th In special Pullman
train over the Union Pacific. They
will spend the first night Mt Greeley
and the second Mt Longmont. return
Ing to Denver Mt o'clock on the even.
Ing of the third day. Special enter.
tainmcnt hns been provided for them
at points along the route.
Work has been commenced on the
California park irrigation project for
the reclamation Of 100000 acres Of land
north OF Craig. including about 10000
acres OF the Craig gold placers. The
Great Northern Irrigation and Power
Company Is back of this project. the
money coming from eastern and
Denver capitalists. J. II. Fitzpatrick
il experimenting the construction.
and states that with the force to be
put to work the canal will be com.
pleted this season TO cover some
Is. 900 or 10000 acres subject to home.
stealing or entry as desert claims.
The Denver and intcrurban road ex-
poets to reach Boulder with Its first
cars about May 18th. II will enter
Denver win the Twenty.third street via
duct. It is estimated It will take an
hour and twenty minutes to run from
Twelfth and Pearl streets, Boulder. to
the Tramway loop in Denver. Hourly
service will be provided between the
two places. When the electric car ser
vice is in good running order steam
trains on the Colorado and Southern
will not stop between Denver and Boul-
der except at functions and crossings.
All local passenger business Will be
done by this electric road.
Colorado is without one hail insur-
ance company, says the Denver Re.