Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16

Telluride had a snowfall of about
two inches one recent night.
The site for Rocky Ford's new
creamery has been selected.
Sugar beets around Wellington are
testing 81 to 24.1 per cent sugar.
Sugar factories in various parts OF
the state have begun the fall cam
paign.
Secretary OF the Interior Franklin
X. Lane will speak at Grand Junction
October 2S.
]. Z. Johnston OF Moffat has been
exhibiting several turnips weighing
over seven pounds each.
President and Mrs. Farrand gave a
reception to all the students of the
University Of Colorado at Boulder
j. Lawrence has been awarded the
contract for carrying the mail be.
tween Moffat and Sagauche. at $1,000
per year.
Four blooded greyhound puppies, all
raised in Denver. carried off honors in
the national futurity for dogs. run at
Wymore. Wyo.
The band Of the University OF Colo
RADIO now consists of twenty-five
pieces. under the direction OF Harry
Fowler and the management Of Norris
Friedman.
| Fort Collins city authorities, through
Chief of Police Baker, notified all soft
drink establishments that within one
week they must cease the sale of all
imitation beers.
| Sixty farmers of the modern kind
assembled in the House of Represen.
tatives In Denver, and between them.
bought 11.520 acres of school land at a
total price of 100000.
Increased travel between Pueblo and
Rio Grande railroad to add another
sleeper to their night passenger
trains In each direction.
One hundred and fifty miners were
driven from their posts in the Snug.
gler mine at Aspen when fire which
had smoldered in the property for
twenty years suddenly developed into
volcano-like ferocity.
The attorneys for Col" James c.
Bulger. condemned to die next De.
cember for the murder of Lloyd F.
Nicodemus. claim that every day he
remains in the county Jail at Denver
gives additional proof of his insanity
| Efficiency in health. seeking. is the
program of the Health-Seekers' Bureau
of the Denver Visiting Nurse Associa
ltion. 1t teaches the newcomers how
to make the best use OF their time and
money, SO AS to gain actual benefit
from Colorado's climate.
Judge w. A. McHendrie at Walsen
burg overruled motion to quash suits
against Huerfano county liquor deal
ers for alleged violation Of Governor
Ammons' proclamation prohibiting the
| importation or sale OF Intoxicating
liquors In the coal strike zone.
Esbon Titus, graduate student, hai
taken the place of George Rohwer, de
ceased. in the department of chemistr,
of the University of Colorado at Boul
der. Craig Bouton, graduate will
the class Of 1904, has been given the
position formerly held by Titus.
Despite statements that hundreds o.
idle men are laying around Weld coun
ty. both canning factories at Fort Lup
ton have sent out S. O. S. calls fol-
men to assist in taking care Of the
enormous crop OF tomatoes. kraut ant
other vegetables that are coming tc
the factories.
| Unless the State Board of Pardon.
should commute the sentence to life
imprisonment, Harold F. Henwood
who killed Sylvester l.. Won Phul ant
| George L. Copeland in the barron ol
the Brown Palace hotel, May "a, 1911
will be hanged at the state penitenti
ary in the week beginning the 25th oi
October
The defense in the case of Mrs. Ida
| F. Mercer, on trial in the West Side
Court in Denver for killing her son.
in-law, Carl Gregerson. expects to
prove that the woman's daughter
Mrs. Airline Gregerson. who has been
the chief witness for the state in the
prosecution of her mother, is mental.
ly unsound.
Alleging that the documents offered
as the last will and testament of John
d. Best and as the codicil to the will
are not the last will and testament
| and codicil, Mrs. Martha II. Terry,
one of the daughters of the testator,
has begun a contest and asks the
County Court of Denver not to admit
them to probate.
Bullets from high-power rifles used
by federal troops at present engaged
in target practice on the state rifle
,t1, x.F L
endangering the lives of persons who
visit the city's system of mountain
parks. directly west of the range. ac.
cording to complaints which have been
made to the park board.