The Ordway new era., 1913-04-04
Kansas Seal aour at Gallavans' for

Two rooms for rent. Mrs. E. M.
Davis. Phone Toltec l2l.-5tf
Born-To DR.. aud Mrs. E. o. Nc
Cleary, on Saturday, March 20, a girl.
Call for one Of McNulty's calendars,
one OF the prettjest OF the season.
They were furnished by the New Era
of course.
w. L. Hartman and wife and
Clarence Townsend autOed down from
Pueblo Monday to bring Mr. Town
send to Ordway. r
Mrs. Annie Hoover has opened
boarding house 10 the "Cottage," on
Sherman avenue, and Is, now ready to
receive boarders. s.-4tl "r
Why should you. pay more than
$l.lO per hundred weight for spuds?
Gallavans have fine stock and con-
tinue selling at that price, y
An unknown man threw brick into
Main street the other day and hit
seven candidates for the Ordway post
mastership. At latest accounts the
miscreant had not been captured.
a full page announcement Of the big
sale OF Bass & Smith appears in this
issue. This is one OF the big sales OF
the season and anyone wanting live
stock or farming tools will do we'll to
attend 1t. tr
Hanna g. Johnson have installed an
oxy; acetylene welding plant and are
now prepared to repair broken
cylinders. crank cases. castings and
metal parts OF all kinds and make
them as good as new.--5tl =
The musicale given Friday evening
last week at the Evangelical church
by the Clark Music company Of Rocky
Ford for the benefit Of the school was
we'll attended and is reported to have
given universal Satisfaction
Governor Ammons has signed the
bill changing the date for the meet
Ing OF the assessors Of the state from
September to April. The state tax
commission has call J.. a meeting Of
the assessors for next Monday at
Denver. - ,.,r.'' :"
The weather was a little raw for
the big public sale at Charles Sctroe.
der's place yesterday. but the attend
ance was good notwithstanding. Mr..
Schroeder plans to farm on, smaller
scale this season and consequently
had much property TO dispose OF. ~
A. Sonneland ane family departed
Wednesday for Canon q, ty, their'new
home. Mr.. Sonneland acquired a
fruit tract there through.a trade with
e. M. Sypher. Their many friends
regret to see them leave Ordway and
wish them success In the new loca-
tfon.. ~ -
Z Friends Of Alex Gray were circnlat-
Ing a petition recently asking for his
appointment as postmaster of Ord
way The paper was freely signed by
the many friends Of Mr. Gray. who
would fill the of1ice with credit, to
himself and his party should he re-
ceive the appointment ...,r ~.
; j. A. Mast is the, ,pnly candidate
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the school board, with the. exception
OF Dr. Jeffery,. who we understand,
Withdrew when he heard. Mr.. Mast
wasfn the race. Mr.. Mast is well
qualified for the ofiice his friends
\ hope to see. him, fill and should be the
una mihous choice of The people,.
Among the candidates for, the
local postmastership is R. L. Martin,
president Of the cham Der of commerce
and staunch Democrat. Should he
be fortunate enough 70 land the Job
his services would be highly salts
factory t6the patrons Of the atfice. as
he Is a,thordugh. apd progressive busi.'
ness man and would make AN accomo..
dating and efficient OFFICIAL.
f. The hrst car of poles for the
transmission line for electric . from
the Arkansas Valley line at Rocky
Ford arrived ini Ordway Wednesday.
Surveyor Gresseyr Of Rocky Ford be-
gan tine work Of surveying, t. same
Iday. Tie work will be rushed to
completion and within a few weeks
Ordway and Sugar City patrons will
be- enjoying p "a hour current. D..
William D. Haywood, organizer of
the Industrial Workers of the World
and formerly secretary Of the West
erh Federation of, Miners. has been
sentenced. to six months in Jail at
Paterson, N D., the charge being
causing an unlawful asse mblage,
Haywood achieved considerable noto-
riety few years ago by being tried
ffor murder 10 Idaho, but was acquit-'
ted. ~ .,