Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-04-03
COLORADO news

william J. Bryan will address the
students OF the University Of Denver
Monday. April 9Th.
Some OF the young men Of Greeley
are organising golf club and will lay
out links on the Country club grounds.
C. +. Granger. manager Of the Gree
ley. Eaton and Windsor sugar factor
les. has gone to Europe to get treat.
ment for failing sight.
A $4,000 apartment house Is to be
built At Greeley within the next three
months and nifty new residences are In
process OF construction.
Indications are that the summer
school which will open June 18th at
the state university will be the larg.
est and most successful In tho history
Of the institution.
Mayor Rose. of Leadville, took
prompt steps to quarantine the city
against the immoral hordes driven out
Of Market street. Denver. by the ac-
tion Of sheriff Nisbet.
Salvatro Camille. the nineteen.year-
old boy Injured in the mine At Catoino.
near Trinidad. Saturday. died Monday.
His father was one OF the twenty-five
victims Of the Tercio disaster Of two
years ago.
8. b. scholx OF Colorado Springs.
and associates have purchased $50
lots In Alamosa. and will. II IL said.
erect nifty modern cottages At a cost
OF more than 100000. during tho
spring and summer.
Governor Henry A. Buchtel has ap-
pointed . committee OF three experts
to examine the books and accounts of
49, -
land commissioners. They are John
Two large bears have been added to
the zoological collection Of the city at
Eineral Park palace In Pueblo. Tho
bears arc part Of collection which tho
commissioners say they will In time
make ono Of the best In tho West.
In the District Court at Colorado
Springs Clarence Massey pleaded
guilty to tho charge Of grand larceny.
confessing to the theft Of seven bI.
cycles and two saddles. He has served
n term In tho Industrial school At
Golden.
Lewis Shaw. Herman Crutx and J.
Leo Fleming. all under age. have been
sentenced to the Toformatory by Judge
". 8. Morris at Colorado Springs.
They were convicted OF setting hrd
To several buildings In Colorado City
'Just for fun"
The Ohio Society Of Boulder win
send Invitations to all Ohioans who NJ.
tend tho Democratic national convcn.
ton In Denver TO be present ut IN
"Ohio Day" ut the ChautnuQuR grounds
Immediately after adjournment Of the
convention.
The Interstate debate between tho
universities of Colorado and Missouri
will 90 held in Boulder April 2<th. Tho
question Is: Resolved. That All Elcc
tive. State. District. County and City
Oniccrs Should Bo Nominated By the
Direct Primary"
Patrick McEwcn. n miner. forty.hvc
years OF age. was caught in . rock.
slide in tho Stratton Independence
mine mt Victor Sunday morning and
hnd his right log so badly crushed that
ompntation was necessary. He Is mar
ricd and lives at Victor.
On his way from Trinidad to Il
Junta. with his wife and baby inside
the passenger coach. James Hunter. be
Ing unable to pay his own passage.
stole n ride on the top Of the car. AZ
La Junta he missed his footing. fell
from the car and was killed.
The Uaitcd States Geographic Beard,
which some timo ago undertook &c
change the orthography Of Canon City.
Colorado. to Canyon City," has TO
vcrsed It's former decision and Coiora
dams can now write II Canon City. as
they have always done. without con
fiicting with Uncle Sans edict.
An Invitation has been extended to
the state OF Colorado to send one dele
lac aI
mans Suffrage congress which meets
this summcr ut Amsterdam. Hol
land. and at which prominent suf
frugists from all tho European coun
tries rs well as America will bc pres
cnt.
Alleging defamation Of character.
w. W. Desge of the Wellington A.
sociation, has filed suit in the district
court against the publishers of the
Daily Mining Record OF Denver. ask
ing $4,000 actual and $4,000 excm
plary damages. The suit is the result
OF accusations alleged to have been
made in the defentants paper.
Work on the irrigation system of the
Montezuma Valley Irrigation district
has been resumed and is being pushed
rapidly. II is now believed by the con
tractors In charge that the system will
be ready for operation May LIST. The
lien suits which tied up the project last
fall will be disposed Of at special
term of the District Court to be held
April 25th.
A challenge has been issued today
to all the miners Of Fremont county
by John DeSlavo, n Coal Creek Italian
inviting them to participate In q coal
mining contest with him, and he OF.
fers purse of $1,000 for the winner
He claims to be the best coal digger
in the county and during his seven.
teen years residence has averaged be,
tween Sc and 81 day.
Harry b. Kerr of Denver has been
chosen to fill the position of superin.