Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-04-24
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST TO ALL
c O L Q r a D o
PEOPIE
Western Newspap~r Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

| DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
May 12-14-State Council of Junior Or
der of American Mechanics. at Colo
May i4-I6..Race Meet. Durango.
June 1s-July 4.-Race Meet, Denver
| July 9.-Cherry Pie Day, ManZanola -
July l3-l4-Grand Lodge Session.
z O. Elks at IIenver cu,n,-
Aug. 1s-21,-Prowers Co; Fair. Lamar
Aug: 27.-santa Fe Trail Day. Las AMI
Sept. ,1-4;-A,r * kansas Valley Fair.
Sept 3 Ewatermelon Day; Rocky ,asy TSTa; I,en1 :
Sept. i-4.@Morgan Co. Fair. Fort Nor
Sept. 1-4.-Larimer Co; Fair, Loveiand
Sept; s-11.-crowley Co. Fair. Sugar
Sept. 9-1l.-Cheyenne County Fair at
Sept 19IsugaE, a, Day ,,Sa Sugar ssp, City tyy,eplo
Sept. 15-1s.-Lincoln County Fair at
Sept. i9-2e-Race Meet Denver n,
Sept. 21-23 = Inter County Fair and
Race Meet AZ Limon; , Mont
Sept. 2s.-Trinldad Fair, TRINIDAD
Oct. 6-9-ColoradoNew Mexico Fair at
IsI5,-i.asr Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
Emma Goldman will arrive in Denver
April 2s to give series of lectures at
the Woman's Club.
The Supreme Courts decision in the
Henwood case is expected to be hand
ed down not later than June l.
Arbor Day, when spring is officially
recognized by the planting of trees and
shrubs, was observed throughout the
state of Colorado.
The acreage of grain put out in the
Hayden valley will be trebled over for
mer years and the prospect was never
better for a good crop.
Governor Ammons appointed George
V. Cosseboom state boiler inspector
and Joseph Humphrey and William N.
Crowley deputy boiler inspectors.
The various counties of the state
have been given total OF S149,100 for
use on the state roads. This is eX'
elusive of s30.5OO appropriated for Ell
wood pass.
Twenty members of the Spanish
American and Philippine War Veter-
ans met with Rice Means in Denver to
discuss plans to organize a regiment
in case the United States declares war
with Mexico.
An experimental farm. one of the
most modern and completely equipped
in the United States. to cost $780, 900.
will be established soon in eastern
Colorado by the John Deere Plow Com
pany of Chicago.
Three alleged shoplifts, a woman
and two men, giving the names of Mrs.
Edith Larson. Louis Pente and Levi
Coombs, were arrested in Pueblo
department store by store detectives,
who charge that the trio had stolen
several pairs of shoes.
Representatives of the Burlington,
Union Pacific, Rock Island and Santa
Fe railroads met in Chicago with the
representatives of the commercial or
ganizations of Denver and other cities
IN the Transmissouri territory to CON
slider a general freight rate readjust-
mcnt.
With n bullet imbedded in her back,
Mrs. Della Popineau of Firestone. lies
in st. Joseph's hospital In Denver
battling for her life. Her husband.
Jacob Popincau, is in Jail at Greeley
on the charge of having shot her dur
ing a quarrel over money she had hid
den in their home.
The United States government has
made an appropriation TO build a fish
hatchery in Boulder county and the
Longmont Fish and Game Protective
Association has become active in an
effort to have the hatchery located at
Lyons, twelve miles west of Long
mont on the st. Vrain.
Resolutions commenting the activi-
ty of Senator Charles s. Thomas and
Congressman Edward T. Taylor in be-
half of the proposed Rocky Mountain
National park. and expressing thanks
for the support the project has re-
ceived from Secretary of the Interior
Lane. were unanimously adopted by
the Rotary Club at its meeting in Den
YER
1t something can be done this spring
TO reopen the big mines of Ohio City,
in Gunnison county. and in Pitkin and
vicinity, 1t will be a blessing to the
state. 1t was sad day for the indus
trial interests of Ohio City when L.
NJ. Lamont. manager OF the Raymond
Mines and Mill passed away. for he
had planned making extensive i'm
provements there.
Denver clearing house banks have
paid for their proportion of the stock
in the federal regional reserve bank
to be established at Kansas City. ac-
cording to the call of the organization
committee under the new law. This