The Arvada enterprise., 1912-12-19
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| January 2O-25-Eighth Annual West
| ern stock Show-Denver.
Edward Kelly and John Peyton were
arrested in Denver in the act of hold
ing up c. l.. Gilbert, guest at the
| oxford.
The widow of Waiter c. Martin, who
was killed in the Longmont sugar fac
! tory November IS, was awarded S2,OOO
! damages in the District Court.
During the month of November, So
1888 pieces of mail, weighing t,iI9
| pounds, were carried by the five rural
mailmen out of the Greeley postoffice.
The funeral OF the late Mrs. Alice
| Wachter Hayes, wife of Elbert l..
! Hayes, tok place from her home in
Montrose. She was forty-five years
old
Cupid again took girl student from
the Safe Teachers college at Greeley,
| giving Miss Marian Easton, junior,
as the bride of DR.. o. S. Adam of Sc
| gundo.
James Judkins, barber, died from
tuberculosis in hospital at Trinidad,
and his wife lies on bed in the same
institution near death from the same
| disease.
Fifty-eight years of welded life was
rounded out at Ault by Mr.. and Mrs.
| w. II. Hulse, and they entertained
number of friends in honor of their
anniversary.
Mrs. Lizzie Smith, aged 60, resi-
! dent of Westminster, in Adams coun-
| ty, narrowly escaped death when she
was run down by an electric automo-
bile in Denver.
A new $4,000 factory for Denver
| for the manufacture of breakfast foods
may be commenced within the next
six months by the Wyoming Plant and
Seed Breeding Company.
The state board OF pardons recon-
mended to the governor that Lyle E.
| Dix, sentenced from Ell Paso county on
a charge of cmbeZzlement for term
of two to three years, be paroled.
a On account Of default of payment OF
100000 in demand notes July l, the
| Colorado Midland railroad was placed
| in the hands of a receiver. George W..
Vallery, president OF the road, was
named receiver.
Colorado has been formally invited
| to participate in the Panama-Califor.
MIA exposition at san Diego which will
be held concurrently with the great
Panama-Pacific exposition in San
| Francisco in 1915.
Actual work on the construction of
the Myron Stratton Home for the Poor,
provided for in the will of the late
Winfield S. Stratton, is to be begun
within the next few months. The
trustees of the fund left for construct
| ing the home, are advertising for bids
for the construction OF the first part OF
the institution.
Initiated and referred bills cost the
state $4,000, and that amount must
be appropriated by the incoming l.egis-
| lature, according to a statement sub
mitted to Governor-elect Ammons by
the secretary of state There is also
s126,000 interest on old state bonds
that must be paid by the Nineteenth
General Assembly.
The three supposed New York gun
men," who turned out to be three boys
looking for a wild and woolly West
arrested in Park county by Sheriff
Dennis on complaint of Christian
Schmittel, Denver chauffeur, were ar.
raigned, given a preliminary hearing
and bound over TO the District Court
under 81 900 bonds at Golden.
w. f. Robinson, widely known in
| Denver and Colorado as billie" Rob.
inson, died at his home. 1925 Pennsyl.
vania avenue, in Deyiver, from pneu.
monia. Mr.. Robinson was Sc years old
He came to Colorado at an early age
living in Leadville and Denver. Dur.
ing his lifetime he was connected with
the business departments OF newspa
pers in those two cities.
The Rev. Father Eugene Lefebvre
fighting priest" of Walsenburg, died
at Colorado Springs sanitarium. Or
dained when he was but 16. his death
| ltNtdltu IL slOlS VI IOISlhlI W al
upon vice during his twenty-three
years as a priest. He left a sickbed
in Walscnburg just before the recent
election to speak against political
grafters and crooks, and following the
election suffered a collapse. He was
taken to Colorado Springs in advanced
stages of tuberculosis.
In two days three more names have
been added to the already long list
of Colorado pioneers who have an
swered their last call Mrs. Susan
| Fleming. the mother-ln.law of Gov
| ornor-elect +. NJ. Ammons and mother
OF the Fleming brothers, the South
Denver bankers, died Sunday morning
w. F. Robinson, wcll.known Denver
printer, died Saturday, and Daniel W
Hutchinson, who has been in the state
since 1862, died Sunday at the county
hospital.
Deacon George F. Chase. one of the
Oldest pioneers Of Boulder, was elect
! p1 trpngurer of thp COlum bia Jodpf