The Arvada enterprise., 1913-01-23
STATE NEWS
OF EST TO ALL
COL r DO
PEOPLE
ws.tern Newspaper Union News Service.

Asa u. SWeIl, pioneer Cl OOlOEduo,
died at his home in Denver. Death was
due to Bright's disease.
The 'pay-as-you-enter" car, in L
modified form, is to be installed by the
Denver City Tramway Company.
W. NJ Tidwell of Denver was elected
secretary of the Western Fruit Job
bers Association at its meeting in New
Orleans.
Representatives from every part of
,Larimer county met in Loveland and
planned a campaign for good roads
movement.
Charles II. PeltOn, one Of the last
OF the famous band Of Custer scouts
during the Civil War; died suddenly
at Grand Junction.
Fifty students OF Colorado Agrcul-
tural college We're i'll Denver judging
lice stock at the show, under the su-
pervision of Prof. II. E. DvoraChek.
The annual report of the George w.
Clayton trust commission, filed in the
Denver County Court, shows that the
Clayton estate is worth $1,O92, ,73S.GS.
Mrs. Mary Huston OF Axial. aged
eighty-fOur, one OF the best known
pioneers of northwestern Colorado,
died Of inflammatory rheumatism.
\ potato banquet, in which practical
ly the whole menu was composed of po-
tatoes in some form, was a feature OF
the potat0e growers convention in
Denver.
England, Germany, France, Austria,
Italy, Sweden, Holland, Switzerland
and Belgium have promised to send
their best athletes to Denver next sum
mer to take part in the great German
funniest.
Thomas X. PrOut, for two years
sought by the police OF Billings, Mont,
Tor embezzlement, has been arrested in
Pueblo, where he has been living with
his wife and two children as r. E.
Chapman.
W. J. Walden, aged forty-eight, of
81 BannOck street, Denver, state or
ganiZer of the Court of Honor lodge
Tor Colorado and Utah, dropped dead
at Greeley as he stepped from train
~ get d illtle exercise.
Bessie Kidd JaconsOn, the seven
tCenyearoid bride of young Arnold
LacOnsOn, lies raving in delirium at
her home in Denver She calls con
atantly for her boy husband who is be-
ing held prisoner by his father.
Senator John +. Shafroth has prom
ised to carry banner in the suffrage
parade in Washington at the Inaugural
ton Of President Wilson, and Repre-
sentative Edward Taylor will march
beside him, according to dispatches
from the capital
The funeral Of Miss Leila NJ Stark,
who died from congestion of the brain
within fOrty-eight house after assum-
ing her duties as county superiutend-
ent OF schools, was held from the First
Christian church at Colorado Springs,
the Rev. S. i. Brewster officiating.
lntcrment was in Evergreen cemetery.
DisCOntinuanCe of the pass system
by the railroads operating in Colorado
and the resultant increase in revenues
expected have given rise to the intro
duction in the House of two measures
fixing the mileage charge at cents
a mile in the plains district and 3
cents a mile in the mountain district.
Through a deal recently cOnsummat-
ed with New York parties to finance
The issue of $55O.0OO OF receivers Ger
tiftcates, nearly 200 stockholders OF
the Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
railroad, have voted to resume the
construction OF the road nOrthward
from from Greeley, beginning active
operations about March |.
Plans are being made for a huge pa
triotic meeting to be held in the Den
Yer Auditorium Tuesday night, Febru-
ary 18, under the auspices of the
Chamber of Commerce and the various
patriotic societies of the city. The
date for the meeting is fixed for the
18th in order that it may celebrate
both Washington's and LincOln's birth
days.
Estimates from prominent sheep
feeders Of the valley state that as Il
result Of the lamb feeding at Alamusa
MS year nearly Sl,OVU,VVU III CdSu viii
be returned, Notwithstanding the fact
that only about fifty per cent. Of the
number Of lambs usually fed in the
valley were fatteued there this season
on account Of a shortage Of the field
pea crop.
While removing ashes from a stove
I'm her home at Fort Collins, Mrs.
Charles Harnish dropped some hot
Goals. Her dress caught fire and sha
rushed into the street Tho wind
famed the flames and in few sec,
onds her clothing was burned from her
body. Two men near by rushed to her
assistance, pulled her to the ground
and rolled her over and over until the
lanes were extingushcd but not be-
lore she had sustained burns from
which she may die.
Announcement has been made by
the State Land Board that II would
reappOint all Its clerks and employees.
As the result twenty clerks, appraisers
and stonographers continued with