The Glenwood post., 1911-04-29

Aspen was great success. ABOUT oU
members left Glenwood and the crowl
was augmented at every station be-
tween here and Aspen until there were
almost 100 on board when the train
pulled into the Aspen station. All re-
port one of the biggest times in the
history of Aspen Elkdom. The crowd
returned about $3.50 Thursday morning.
Miss Isa Robbins, who started to
teach school in the Burns district, soon
tired of the isolation and resigned the
position and came to Glenwood and
Monday morning she left for Salt Lake
to visit her sister, Mrs. Greer A. Foote.
She may remain in the City Of the
Saints and then again she may not as
she seemed just little hazy IS to her
plans for the future when seen by the
reporter,
Ed White and Prof Robinson Of Car
bondale came to Glenwood last Satur-
day in Mr.. Whites new Ford auto.
White is a potato merchant and durin G
the buying season he is kept very
busy going about over the country and
he figures that he can easily pay for
his machine in the saving of horseAesh
and the additional saving in time, for
time is money in these days of progress
and activity.
Rev. Geo. S. Parker of Denver is
spending a week recuperating at Grand
Valley where he recently purchased g
little ranch which he will gradually
improve. The fact that Mr.. Parker,
who in connection with his work as
general Sunday school superintendent,
has Travelled all over Colorado, should
decide to locate in Garfield county Ger
tainly speaks well for this part Of this
great commonwealth.
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It is expected that E. W. Lloyd will
pass through Glenwood today with
three carloads of well boring machin-
cry for the DeBeque oil field. This is
the property of the Grand River Oil
and Gas company which has secured
franchise to light and heat the town
of DeBeque. Messrs. Lowe, Keck,
Cummins and Fahnstock of the com
pany will go to DeBeque tomorrow for
the purpose of locating thsir first well.
Mrs. Helen D. Hartford, of Oregon,
national superintendent of Christian
Citizenship, passed through the city
Thursday enroute to Carbondale and
Aspen. She will return next week
and will speak twice on Wednesday,
the Bird, in the NJ E. church, at 2:3o.
The ladies will have a rare treat as
she discusses domestic Science
They are requested to bring pencils
and note books. At s O'Clock she will
speak on Christian Citizenship. p,
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Judge Jesse G. Northcutt of Trinidad
spent Thursday in Glenwood taking
dispositions in a case pending in the
district court of Las Animas county.
Judge Northcutt only recently left the
district bench and he is now practicing
law. While here he enjoyed visit
with Sheriff Jessup whom he has
known for many years. the two having
been neighbors in the short grass coun-
try in western Kansas a quarter of a
century ago They discussed their old
neighbors and recounted many of the
incidents of those claim holding days.
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D. s. James came down from his
ranch Tuesday to answer some ques-
tions in the district court in connection
with the application of Samuel J. Sam
pie for a new trial. Sample was re.
Gently convicted of high misdemeanor
and James was one of the jurors who
found him guilty. After the trial Sam
Pile filed a motion for a new trial and
partially based his application on re-
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James. Judge shumate held that there
was nothing in the remark of Mr.. James
on which to base a new trial and the
motion was denied.
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The automatic' fire alarm sounded
Wednesday afternoon and the fire lad
dies made a run for the neighborhood
of Gavin's ice plant, the indicated
location of the fire. Instead of being
in the southwest portion of town it
was in the extreme northeastern part.
The majority of the fremen, after a
hard run. arrived at the fire too late
to take part in the program, the citi
zens, with a few of the fire lads, hav-
ing put out the fire with a garden
hose. The fire which was at 73s Minter