The Arvada enterprise., 1913-01-02

The parcels post law is now in cf-
feet
Plans have been drawn for $4,000
electric light, ice and cold storage
plant at Limon.
Alderman John NJ. O'Brion OF Den
yer says he is Il taxpayer and has
been for 20 years.
John Wynkoop, 81, an old settler of
Logan county, died at Sterling lie
came to Sterling in 1887.
Frank Cole, the last of the gam
blers of the rs gang" died at Lead
Vile at the county hospital.
Following an illness lasting more
than five years, J. NJ. Smith, gupcrin-
ver died, at his home.
Edward McLamon drank two
ounces of carboic acid in a saloon AT
Salida and is not expected to live. Nc
Larron is u years old and is a cook.
The Postoffice Department at Wash
ngton issued an order establishing
substation No. 26 at 400 South
Broadway, in Denver, effective Fchru-
AIRY /.
BY action of the Board of Aldermen
and Mayor Arnold of Denver the
Business Mems telephone bill be
comes an ordinance effective in
thirty days.
The Supreme Court has considered
its recent refusal to advance the case
of w. II. Tate against commission
government in Pueblo and a hearing
will be held sometime in January.
The funeral of Levi Booth, pioneer
of Colorado, and the last survivor of
the first graduating class of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin, was attended by
many of the university's alumni now
in Denver
Larimer county was swept by
seven ty-nine- mile-an-hour gale from
> until O'Clock Monday morning and
reports of damage are being received
from all points in the country. There
are no kown fatalities.
Two romances which began in Aus
which began in Ridgcway, Colo. sew
eral weeks ago, ended in a triple we'd
ding-the first to be celebrated in Den
Yer in several years.
George Creel, police commissioner
and Mrs. Creel, who, until her marriage
with the Denver official November 2S,
was Miss Blanche Bates, noted act
ress, nave returned to Denver from
their honeymoon trip.
c. NJ. Kittredge of the Denver Mid
land Trail Association, received word
from Indianapolis that more than
$1,000 600 has been subscribed to the
fund for building the proposed ocean
to-ocean automobile highway.
II. X. Van Horn, ore OF the best
known young ranchcrs of the Little
Beaver section, and Mrs. Mary Fletch-
er put one over" on their Meeker
friends by announcing that they had
been married ever since November 3.
The 1913 National Western Stock
Show, which is to be held in Denver
January 20 to %. will be notable for
the number of prominent society wom-
en- who will participate in the enter
tainment features OF the horse display.
Edward Hensley. aged 10, was shot
and instantly killed at Grand Junction
by Deputy Sheriff Steve Nichols while
resisting arrest, after he had succeed
ed in collecting $500 from J. L. Quear.
manager of the Iona canning factory.
with the aid of his father Joseph ID.
Henslcy and a shotgun
One of the surprises sprung by
Cupid in Greeley during the holiday
season was the wedding of Miss Wv
ienne Abbot, daughter Of Professor and
Mrs. f. l.. Abbot OF the State Teachers
College, who became the bride of VIII
lis b. Gilmore, former student of the
college, who lives in Leadvillc.
Deserving her husband and five
Mrs. Grace Smith, wife e
a contractor, ran away from her home
in Rocky Ford with a tramp and the
couple was arrested In Pueblo. The
man gave his name as Benjamin Good
and he was fined $500 for his part in
the affair in municipal court. The
husband of Mrs. Smith forgave his
wife and placed her on train for
Rocky Ford.
The Chamber Of Commerce OF Den.
yer, held a grand civic reception at its
office in its own building on Champa
street. between Seventeenth ind
Eighteenth streets, on New Years
morning, from II to y. Governor
Shafroth and staff, Guvcrnor-clect
Ammons, Mayor Arnold, Colonel Van
Dusen Of Fort Logan, Brigadicr Gcn.
rral John Chase Of the Colorado Ma.
'ional guard. and other prominent Of.
Ncias and citizens were In the re.
cclving line, as were President T.. ].
Ie'lnr Vice President Charles II.
Howe, Vice President Thomag B
Stoarns and other officers and di.
rcCt0r8 of the chamber
Attorney Gcncral.clect Fred Farrur
Of Fort Collins has partially com
pletcd his staff Of legal assistants who
viii take office with him January II, !