The daily sentinel., 1909-05-31
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Karl A. Bickel and wife are in
Denver for a few days.
Mrs. w. T. Goslen ana daughter
Miss Laura, leave today for Salt Lake
City on an extended pleasure trip.
Ed. Ryan, the popular high school
boy. left last night for Portland,
Colo. en- route to his home i'll Pu-
eblo.
Luke Gex has accepted position
with the E. A. Ryan Mercantile Co.
and will be there during the sum
mer vacation.
II. II. Bogert left last night for
Portland. Oregon. TO look over land
in that section of the northeast. He
expects to be gone month.
win Baylis. of the real estate
agency of Smith & Baylis. has re-
turned from short business and
pleasure trip to Denver.
Where were the city officials this
morning that they were not carrying
out the time-honored custom of TAX
ing part in the G. A. Il. parade?
Chas. Rainey, a well known and
popular Indian youth. formerly of the
Teller Institute and a brother of
Clarence Rainey. the famous football
player. has returned from Carlisle.
where he has been attending school
the past year.
Secretary Mahoney has made ar
rangements through acquaintances in
the east to get splendid writeup OF
the valley. with Illustrations, in at
least seven large publications in the
east, without cost to the Chamber of
Commerce. This is the kind of adj
vertising for the city and valley that
always proves the most effective,
good news stories, giving accurate in
in eastern publications
Yesterday morning at the Meth
odist church were held the gradual
ing exercises of the pupils who have
completed the work in the primary
Sunday school grades and are ready
to go into the Intermediate grades
of the school. There was very
large audience present. The exer-
cises carried out by the children were
very pretty and enjoyable. The mem
bers of the graduating class were
presented with neat diplomas by
Supt. w. A. Marsh.
Secretary Ballinger has sent Il. A.
Keays, a special agent of the interior
to Colorado to make an
examination OF the proposed Grand
valley irrigation project and to make
a report upon the question of dam
ages to be paid the members of the
for right of way across their lands
for the government canals. The ac-
tion of the department in awarding
damages will be based upon Agent
Keay's report Sunday dispatch
from Washington
Our neighbors at Grand Junction
are to be congratulated upon their
new street car line as il is one of
the important mile stones in the fu-
IL. In.
which we all have pardonahle
pride The success of one portion of
the valley means tie welfare of the
whole. and the assertion is ventured
that as we become closer allied to-
gether our mutual working interest
will be more clearly recognized and
The extending of the
trolley line throughout the valley
may mean more TO us than we at
present are able to realize. e.-Palisade
Tribune.
Manager Chapman. of the Mesa
graph company, has extended to the
G. A. r. veterans and their ladies
invitation to be the guests of the
Mesagraph company this evening at
the fair grounds. One of the finest
motion pictures ever shown here and
appropriate to Decoration
Day will be one of the features of
the program. 1t is expected that "A
large number Of veterans and their
ladies will accept the invitation. They
will be admitted free of charge. An
fine program will be car
ried out at the fair grounds this
evening and there will doubtless be
a large crowd out.
The Ross Hardware & Supply Co.
has been awarded the contract for
and installing the cleo
trical fixtures in the Y. NJ. G.. A.
building. II is a large contract. The
fixtures will be in keeping with the
other magnificent appointments of
the great building. Dull brass fix
lures will prevail and the square and
round chain effects will be employed.
There will be a large number of fine
and unique lights for the roof gar
den. When the fixtures are installed
the Y. NJ. G. A. building will rank as
one of the best lighted buildings in
the state. Mr.. Ross hopes to have
the fixtuers installed by about June
Is. The wiring of the building was
finished some time ago by the Grand
Electric, Gas & Manufactur-
ing Co.
Old friends and neighbors of JUS
tice W. II. Gabbert, of the supreme
court. will learn with regret that he
is quite ILL Some ten days ago he
was taken i'll with an attack of grip.
Accompanied by Mrs. Gabbert, he
went TO Excelsior Springs. Mo-. and
since reaching that place has been
confined to his bed. Mrs. Gabbert
writes friends that she is much con-
cerned at his condition. from which
1t is feared that complications of a
serious nature have resulted. Fur
ther information is anxiously await.