Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-04-17

SuBkenuelmE Dill appIOpTlhtluk 1lVV''
900 for resuryey OF ninety townships
Of land In Rio Blanco and ROutt coun'
ties.
The President has appointed Pres.
ton Holbrook postmaster at Black
Hawk, and Warren Geiger has been ap-
pointed postmaster AT Bowen. Las AMI.
mas county. vice A. Il. Stream. re-
signed.
The Laramie. Hahn's Peak & Pa
cihc has resumed grading from Cen
tennial, Wyoming. toward Walden. Col
orado. and It is announced that the
line will be built AZ far as Walden be-
fore Christmas next.
w. l.. Hoover has organized stock
company at Boulder to manufacture
the new breakfast food. "Diastamyl.'
that IL being placed on the market.
The company IL capitalized at $780,
900. and Is preparing to erect large
plant.
The application OF II. Preston. J.
q. Hollanback, v. c. Davenport. Frank
Churcher and James d Lszier TO or
ganize the La Plata National Bank OF
Durango. with 100000 capital. has
been approved by the comptroller OF
the currency.
An order has been received by W. +.
Mussrove, proprietor OF private lake
near Leadville. for u large consisn-
ment Of mountain trout to be sent 10
San Francisco for the banquet TO be
given TO Admiral Evans and the on
GERS OF his feet May s,h.
The Eiks' club OF Canon City has
won q victory In the Supreme Court.
when the court holding that the city
authorities had no right under the 10.
cal option law TO close the buffet bar
Of the club without first proving In
court that II IL public nuisance.
Over 500 carloads Of baled alfalfa
hay has left the Greeley district since
December LIST, representing returns OF
over $4,000. The hay has all been
shipped south to New Orleans and
Atlanta. Georgia. and II Is. estimated
that 1000 carloads will have gone TO
market BY tnne LIST.
Deputy State Dairy Commissioner
Girardet has completed n test Of the
Soldiers Home dairy herd At Monte
Vista for tuberculosis. accortlng 10
government requirements. Ici finds
theohcrd entirely free from tubercu.
lar disease. lie has issued his Ger
tihcate TO this effect to the commander.
The largest bridge In Weld county.
costing 37,9Gi. built by the county
and the state. the latter furnishing
81 500, across tho Cache In Poudre
river one mile east Of Greeley, was
accepted by the state engineer and the
commissioners on the sth inst. The
bridge replaces what was known ns
the Oak Street bridge. built In 1870.
and is Of reinforced concrete. with
upited steel .irdcrs.
Sheriff Montcith Of SaEunche county
removed the three prisoners In the
county jail nj Sakuachc TO Chnnce
county for safe keeping while the new
jail building has been erected. The
old jail In SaIuachc has been In use for
thirty years ind IL being torn down.
All the county bonded Indebtedness
has been paid on and the commission.
ers have inangurated the policy Of bet,
ter buildings and better roads.
Secretary Teller has introduced a
resolution directing the secretary Of
the interior TO declare the line csiab
iishcd Ms the thirty.scvcnth parallel
by the rc-survcy made two years aso.
the official lbSahuary line between Colo
rpdo and NsSi, Mexico. The actual
status Of seycIai towns close to the
boundary cf4,n>a Ne determined until
the idividlnE0 ftus In officiali. accepted
by tho general government and by the
state and territorial governments OF
Colorado and New Mexico rcspec.
lively.
In the local option elections In Colo.
rado April 7th the anti.saloon element,
won In Me following named places.
voting the towns dry" Evans. Ar
vnta, Piatteviilc. Auit. Carbondale.
Palisades. Englewood. Edgcwater. In.
fayette, Lyons. Wellington. Johns.
town and Hotchkiss. The following
towns went wet" Littleton. Bucna
Vista. Steamboat. Mnnitou. North
Longmont. Sheridan, Lamar. George
town. Brighton. Morrison. Erie. Holly.
Granada. GIenwood. Gunnison. Louis.
vile. Lakeside and Newcastle.
Head Consul A. II. Talbot and Di
rector 4. Z. Murphy OF Rock Island.
Illinois. oficiais OF the Modern Wood.
men OF America, arrived at Colorado
Springs few days ago TO
make final arrangements for the
commencement OF work on the
new national sanitarium for the order.
TO be erected fivc miles north Of the
city. The woodmen have $4,000 in
the treasury for the work. and the site.
costing $4,000. has been paid for. A
fine two.story stone administration
building will be erected this summer
and II is expected that within year
about 100000 will be expended on
buildings and improvements.
Arrangements have been completed
for the laying OF the cornerstone of
the proposed $4,000 Masonic temple
at Colorado Springs during the first
week Of May. The ceremony will be
performed by Joseph A. Davis OF Boul.
der. grand master of Colorado Masons.
and the entire grand lodge. us well us
prominent Masons from all parts of
the state will be present. The work