The Arvada enterprise., 1912-11-07
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring Over the
State Worth While.
Western Newspar er Union News Service.

lor the proposed independent sugar
factory at Greeley are being asked Of
farmers in the Ault district.
E. p. Shove, banker and mining
man OF Colorado Springs. was elected
president of the Associated Charities
TO succeed Irving w. Bonbright
Mrs. Rebecca Smith, widow of Jo-
seph H. Smith, county clerk and re-
corder of Denver for twelve years, died
at the family residence in Denver.
Jack Davis of Mum, went through
bridge with a traction engine, fall
ing fourteen feet. The machine top.
pied over, but he escaped without a
scratch.
Two convicted murderers were TAX
en- from the Denver county Jail to the
state penitentiary at Canon City by
Deputy Sheriffs David O'Neill sd Ed
ward Johnson.
Bishop Matz of Denver successfully
underwent an operation, resetting the
tendon in his right leg, injured last
July. when he fell on board ship
bound for Rome.
Greed for beer caused the murder
of G. Regordes at Pueblo, according
| to a confession made by Dolores Vera.
The case mystlfied the police for sew
eral days.
The Rev. George E. Farnam. for a
number of years Western agent for the
American Bible Society. died in Den.
yer. Death was due to nervous
| breakdown.
Mayor Arnold of Denver, was strick-
en- by ptomaine poison while at work
In his office at the city hall He was
taken to his home Immediately and
given medical assistance.
Approximately $500 was raised for
the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Soci
ETY. through the efforts OF a score OF
Jewish women, who completed a can
vass OF Denver
The last stone on the outside walls
of the new postoffice building at Den
yer was put into place before small
crowd OF construction superintendents.
workmen and passersby.
While the Varsity was tying a few
knots in the Tigers tall the State
Preparatory boys lost a hard battle
with the Eaton High school boys on
Gamble field at Boulder by 3 to O.
Just one week to the hour and al
most the minute after her husbands
death, Mrs. Sarah NJ. Kurtz, aged thir.
ty-five, suffering from broken heart,
died at her home in Colorado Springs.
The $325,OOO appropriated by Con
gress Tor the improvements of post
roads in this state will be concen-
tratcd on 1000 miles of road, as the
result of the decision of the state
highway commission
Pursuant to resolutions adopted at
the silver jubilee banquet rendered
Bishop Matz in Denver, the Rev.
Father McMenamin, rector OF the I'm
maculate Conception cathedral, cabled
greetings to Pope Plus X.
A marriage license was issued at
Fort Collins to f. A. Somers and Mrs.
Mrs. Somers is the widow of brother
OF the bridegroom. This is the first
time a license has been issued in Lar
inner county to a man to marry his
sister-in-law.
Harry Kelly. widely known horse
man, who because of his political as
sociation with Esconda Lenda,
nephew of Porfiro Diaz, was forced
TO flee for his life from Mexico City
at the outbreak of the Madero insur-
rection, died suddenly at the office
OF n physician in Denver, where he
had gone to undergo slight opera
tiCn.
wealth and luxury are nothing
compared with Colorado's beautiful
sunshine" declared Mrs. Edith Willis,
who was granted divorce in Denver
by Judge Riddle of the District Court,
from Cleveland Willis, wealthy
merchant of Kokomo, Ind Mrs. Willis
declared she would not give up living
in Colorado to join her rich husband,
even though she had to work for her
living.
Benjamin Griffith, attorney general,
has filed bill OF particulars in the
Fremont County District Court in the
penitentiary graft cases. in which the
attorney general charges John Cles.
horn. former warden; A. r. Frisbic,
Herman Loehr. D. z. Gibson and w.
w. Gibson with mlsappropriating 325,.
900 OF the state funds in the construc.
tion OF penitentiary buildings. The
case Will go to trial November IS.
THE livest crowd yet" Is the way
the good roads promoters OF Price
Utah, are spoken of in a telegram from
c. NJ. Kittredge. Jr., assistant secre.
tary OF the Denver Chamber OF Corr.
merce, who is accompanying A. l.
Westgard OF New York upon an Amer
lean Automobile Association pathfind,
Ing trip to mark out the Denver Salt
Lake City link of new transcontl.
Mental highway.
The National Jewish Hospital for
Consumptlves has renewed its con.