The Arvada enterprise., 1911-03-30
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring over the
State Worth Telling.

iSe pant.
Mrs. Mary Hail. pioneer of Wind
sor. is dead.
John Washer. pioneer of Ault. is
dead, aged rs years.
Trinidad is likely to have new
bank within the next few weeks.
Hon. l.. H. Dickson was found dead
in bed at his home in Longmont.
Lee LockJell, resident of George
town for thirty-five years. is dead.
Mrs. Lizzie Oliver of Denver has
been fined for beating her husband.
The Colorado Postmaster's conven-
ton will be held in Denver May 18th.
A large number of convicts have
been put to work onkhe road north OF
Pueblo.
From the present outlook the fall
wheat crops in Colorado, will be the
best in years.
Charles Pearson, aged 40, committed
suicide near La Junta, by hanging him
self to tree.
So far as known Ault has the only
DoyS DdUu III lue COuHly. II WAC VI
ganized recently
II. X. Mcclure was found dead in
his cabin in South Cripple Creek by
neighbors, recently.
The School of Agriculture at Fort
Collins will soon close with four in
its graduating&class.
1t is not generally known that there
is an artesian well being drilled with
in four miles of Salida.
The Rocky Mountain Limited on
the Rock Island will be resumed out
of Pueblo April End.
Havoc has been wrought by the ap-
pearance of harem skirt in the win
dow of a store in Greeley.
The City Council of Cripple Creek
passed an ordinance which reduces the
city salary list about $4,000 a year.
Diamond rings and watch valued
at $40O were overlooked by burglars
who entered the home of w. C. Blanch-
ard at Eaton and secured $40.
For the purpose of organizing a
wool growers association, Walter Du-
pree, sheepman of Fountain, will
make tour of the Arkansas valley.
The economy streak of Uncle Sam
has reached Denver. Orders are out
for reduction in the cost of main
tanning the office of the surveyor gen.
eral.
The safe of the Hallack Lumber
Company at Sterling was blown by
burglars and about $50 in money and
stamps taken. The safe was de-
stroyed.
| The Colorado Telephone Company
has been placed under the jurisdiction
of the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion by an order from Washington,
issued March Goth.
Michael Henry Murphy, the slayer
| of Anatolia Wunderle, his former
sweetheart at Denver, was taken to
| Canon City to serve life impris-
onment at hard labor.
Three skeletons, said to be the re-
mains of immigrants bound for Cali
fornia in 1871, were unearthed OIL the
Sand Kuhl ranch by Benjamin Crane
and brought to Pueblo.
Farmers of the Keota country are
| planning to hold fair next fail and
will pay especial attention to certain
plots on which they expect to raise
prize vegetables and grain.
Members of the Indiana Club of
| Colorado and eX-residents of the Hoos-
t,r ptn ,,,ill hnl hot, a
at the Savoy hotel in Denver, Satur-
day night, April 1st, at 80 o'clock
In the condemnation suit of the
Loveland Ditch Company against the
Grover Land & Irrigation Company
for right of way for ditch across the
land of the defendant, judgment was
rendered in favor of defendant.
The site for the new Y w. C. A.
home in Colorado Springs is being
cleared preparatory to erection of the
| 100000 building, which will be started
within few weeks.
The Consolidated Ditch Companies
are preparing to make hard fight
against the transfer of thirty-six feet
of water from the Duggan to the Bur
lington ditch at Fort Lupton.
Alleged to have swindled Denver
man, Albert c. Jahl is under arrest in
Fort Worth, Texas. and will be
| brought back to Denver for trial on
the charge of obtaining money under
false pretenses.
Mrs. Graham Il. Babcock OF Colo
RADIO Springs, will soon receive a
share of the estate Of her father
George S. Myers, the st. Louis to-
| bacco magnate who died in California
The estate has been appraised at
| $4,365,5s34S.
The committee on mines and min
ing of the Denver Chamber of Com
merce is considering the establish
ment In Denver OF bureau where
can be kept on file full and reliable
| particulars Of Colorado mining prop
critics. from prospects to producing
! mineg offered on lpase and hond or