Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-11-14

| Nov 24-26-State Teachers Association
Jan. 12-i5.-colorado Poultry Fanciers'
| Association Show at Denver.
Jan. 19-24,-National Western Stock
Jan~Meeting Colorado Good Roads
Association nt Colorado Springs.
| 1915.-Last Grand Council of North
| American Indians at Denver.
The cornerstone of the new Elks'
home at Focky Ford has been set in
place.
James Murray, fifty-six. engineer,
had his right hand cut off in the gear
ing of the elevator machinery of the
Ideal building i'll Denver.
John F. Brady, state liquor license
inspector, is slated for the position OF
postmaster at Manitou, according 20
information received in Denver.
The city council of Colorado Springs
named r. C. Wright member of the
civil service commission to succeed
George NJ. Irwin, whose term has ex-
pired.
| From five distinct sources in Den
yer, action was started with settle
ment of the coal strike and reduction
to consumers in famine prices of coal
as the ultimate end.
Four women saying they wanted to
pray with Harry Edward Hillen were
denied permission to visit the con-
fessed bandit in his cell at the coun-
ty jail in Denver on visitors day.
After writing note saying she was
heartbroken because her husband had
quarreled with her. Mrs. Roy Cum
mings, twenty-eight, shot herself
through the heart in her room in Den
ver
Losing his grip on freight car lad
der as 1t was passing through Eaton,
Jerry Hunt, eighteen, had both legs
severed Just below the trunk and died
four hours later in the Greeley hos
pital.
Thomas Meany, a former resident
of Longmont, died at his home in Den
yer and the body was taken to Long
mont for interment, the funeral being
held from the Catholic church. Meany
was sixty-nine years old.
With her husband, twelve children
and fifteen grandchildren. Mrs. John
NJ. Finnie celebrated her fifty-seventh
birthday at their home in Denver. 1t
was also the birthday of her two
youngest children.
The Colorado branch of the Ameri-
can Red Cross Society has announced
its intention of selling one Christmas
sell during the next few weeks for
every person in the state. The soci-
ETY. has just started its distribution OF
the little stamps.
Miss Gertrude Vaile has been ap-
pointed by the municipal charities
board to take charge of the relief
work in Denver this winter. Mayor
]. NJ. Perkins appointed Miss Edna
Hendrie to succeed Miss Vaile as Il
member of the commission.
Joseph F. Smith, high priest of Nor
monism, stopped in Denver short
time en- route from Chicago to Salt
Lake City to meet and discuss local
church affairs with Mr.. and Mrs. John
l.. Herrick, in charge of the Norman
mission at G22 West Sixth avenue, and
other mission officials.
To the surprise of many, who looked
for long court battle before the mud
died state of affairs. created by the
results OF the general city election in
Pueblo could be Strengthened out,
Commissioner OF Public Safety Thorn
as ID. Donnelly and Charles A. Lannon,
commissioner of highways. resigned.
Guy " Jouett of Denver, who gave
his own blood in vain effort TO save
his wife's life, is tC be wed again. He
has taken out marriage license for
Miss Leila B. Butts of Holton, Kan.
Jorett's first wife became critically
ill about year ago and he consented
twice to TRANSMISSION of blood to save
her.
The elite of poultrydom will strut
and show its feathers at the Denver
Auditorium, January 10 to II, 1914, ac-
cording to the announcement OF thu
Colorado Poultry Fanciers' Associa-
tion. under the direction of which the
fourteenth annual championship show
for the denizens of the barnyard is to
be staged.
Denver will be represented at the
wedding of Miss Jessie Wilson, sec.
ond daughter of President and Mrs.
Woodrow Wilson, at the White House,
Nov. %. Each Denver relative of the
Presidents family will send gift TO
the White House bride bearing a
blessing to the Wilson family from not
only the donor, but from all the Colo,
rado friends and admirers of the
President.
A jury in Judge Perry's division of
the District Court in Denver returned
verdict for Sl,415 damages against
Or. Rudolph Abb, superintendent of
the Steele hospital and the city in
the $4,000 damage suit started by
Clark w. Bond, charging gross negli-
gence against the institution in the
discharge of his daughter, Marjorie.
eight. who was a scarlet fever nat:ent