Semi-weekly herald., 1909-05-20

] took tea with Mrs. Taft. Quite
honor for new senator and his wifi
: Grand Junction fruit growers us(
) the sumdge pots again Sunday nigl
and last night.
The flume for the Orchard me-
! ditch at Grand Junction will reouiI
three million feet OF lumber.
, All the saloon Keepers In Peter
bur. a Denver suburb. have been
rested for keeping open Sunday,
Grand Junction city council has vo |
ed to enforce an old ordinance provid
Ing for license tax of $500 for thos1
who sell cigarettes.
Denver Post says Mrs. Sarah Plat
Decker and Mrs. j. 3. Hunter Ard
trimming their sails TO run for mayoi
OF Denver. Both are Democrats.
Nike Hanna, saloon keeper OF Sal
ida, had his license revoked for ten|
days and fined for selling LIQUOR toI
minors. Hurrah for Salida officials.
Construction work on the Grand
Junction electric road was stopped
Friday because the men objected to
the discharge of a workman by the
superintendent of construction. 1t is
not a matter OF wages.
George Robinson. boy of IS years
OF age, living In Denver on the Moffat
road Saturday was struck by a falling
rock and rendered unconscious. While
lying insensible on the track he was
run over by passing train.
Dr. Joseph b. KinIey dropped dead
during a banquet. attended by his wife
two young daughters and the gradu.
aiing claas OF the Denver College of
Physicians and Surgeons. It ia pre-
snmed that death was caused by apo.
plexy
Game and Fish Commissioner Hol.
land announced that within a short
time he would appoint one woman az
game warden In the state. He In
tends to grant this special privilege
TO the women OF the state on account
of woman's suffrage.
DR.. George X. Warner of Grand
Junction received word that he Ind
been appointed one of the delegates
tc represent the North American con-
tinent at the worlds conference of
Y, Nj. c. A. associations which will
be held In Europe the latter part of
July
Turn your sheep In on your dande.
Hons and they will eat them out In
n very short while. Two sheep. eat.
Ing two days. Will completely ride a
50xl25 foot lawn OF dandelions." Prof.
W. l.. Carlyle. formerly of the agri.
cultural college. hands out the above
information to dandelion suffering
public. Mr.. Carlisle states that II the
people who arc suffering from dnnde-
Hons will rent some sheep or get some
and put them on their lawns 1t will
only be short time until all their
dandelions are gone.
The saloon keepers OF Montrose, as
well as In other cities and towns OF
The western slope. have. since the re-
cent election when the towns went
dry. brought in a substitute for beer
In the form OF near beer and hop ale.
The new drinks are Just below the
per cent of alcohol which the law shuts
out In prohibition towns and have had
good sale among those who wanted
something little stronger than lem
onade. The city council has been In
vestigating the proposition and Sat
urdny ordered the chief OF police to
close up all places dispensing near.
beer and hope ale.
Mrs. Martha Shutc, who has been
a member OF the state board OF hortI.
culture for years. and who was the
secretary of that board for a long pc
riod OF years. was Saturday displaced
by Governor Shnfroth. who appointed
Albert IL. Mauff OF Denver to take her
place. Mrs. Shute has been connected
with the board Of horticulture so long
that she has always been looked upon
as stand by on that board. During
each succeeding administration she
has always held the position But Gov
ernor Shafroth thought different and
appointed Mr.. Mauff. He also displac-
ed W. II. Coburn. who has also been a
long time member OF the board by the
appointment OF Ira p. Cline.