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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
'STATECAPITAL
NEWS
4 Western Newspaper Union News Service.
VALUE OF COLORADO 1914 CROPS
Increase of s2o.ooo,ooo Made as Com.
Y pared With 1918.

Denver-Final estimates of crop
yields in Colorado for the current
year made by the bureau of statistics
of the Department OF Agriculture
show that Colorado production of
wheat, oats, corn, hay and potatoes
will be the greatest for each crop in
the history of the state. The total
value of all the states crops this year.
based upon the government estimates
and prevailing prices, will be in the
neiShborhood of $110,000,O00 or about
S20,0OO.O 900 greater than for 1913.
The greatest increase is in corn,
the total estimated yield being TO-
100000 bushels, as compared with g.
100000 for 1913. The wheat crop is
estimated at l1.4OO,0O0 bushels, as
compared with 9.6S0.000 bushels last
year The oats crop is placed al 12,-
100000 bushels, as compared with
10,675,OOO bushels for 1913
The potato crop is found to be
somewhat better than was indicated
by the September forecast. At that
time the yield was estimated at g.
$4,000 bushels. The estimates just
issued place the total crop at 10000.
900 bushels, the largest crop the state
has ever produced, and second in size
in the Western states, Iowa being the
leader
The hay crop is by far the largest
in the states history and will bring
at current prices about S25,000,00O
The total weld is placed at 2,32S.0e0
tons, more ethan 100000 tons greater
than for 1913. The complete esti
mates and statements of crop oondi
tions issued ps the department fol
low:
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
The White Queen.

meal and bran, and two parts of low
grade aour with five parts OF cut clo-
yer or clover chaff. Ducks do better
if fed the same ration every day: a
change of food usually stops the egg
yield.
When feeding beef scraps to ducks.
soak them over night, and then mix
with the grain and clover mash.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
From Mrs. J. D. Murdoch, Quincy, Mas
Not Needed.

Two college students were ar
raigned before the magistrate.
charged with hurdling the low spots
In the road in their motor car.
Have you a lawyer" asked the
magistrate.
We're not going to have any law.
yer answered the elder OF the stu
dents. We've decided to tell the
truth"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
Russia Loan Planned.

Petrograd Cvia London. The
Bourse Gazette learns that owing to
favorable news from the seat OF war
subscriptions will be invited for an in
ternal loan of 50O,0O0.OO0 rubles
$3.50, 900 ,G0O) at per cent.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
swsnbrousn.s Estate 5000.

Denver.-Edward w. Swanbrough,
Denver automobile man. who was
killed in his racing car at Overland
park on Sept. 25. left an estate of s5,-
600. consisting of a life insurance
policy. The widow, Carrie Swan
brough, was appointed administratrix
by the County Court.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
Deduction for Staaa.

Every farmer should know that so
pounds is deducted from the stays by
the buyers at the big stockyards. This
Is pretty big discount for the own
ers' carelessness.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
Quarantine New Pig.

II a pig is brought to the farm from
the outside 1t should be thoroughly
examined and kept in a separate pen
some distance from the home herd
long enough 10 determine that it is
absolutely free from disease.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
May File New Rate Suits.

Denver-Suits to lower and adjust
coal rates. which members of the
Colorado Public Utilities Commission
regard as excessive or inconsistent,
soon will be filed by the utilities COM
mission. if adjustments are not made
during negotiations with the carrying
rOmpunieS
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
Alaska Produces s1s,41s,os4.

washinston.-Alaska' mineral out
put last year had value of sl9.4l3
O94. the Geological Survey announced
OF this amount the gold production
was valued at s15,626.SiS. The total
vaine of the gold production up to the
close of 1913 was s22s,as2, $40 In addi-
tion nearly s17.0O0.0O0 worth of silver
had been produced in Alaska
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
Good Time to Spray Cows.

At milking time it is easy to spray
'''N cows Then they will stand with
out any trouble, and the milking car
ha done with some satisfaction.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
Bound to Be.

PA. what is an extremist
ANY woman who dresses in style.
son "-Birmingham Age Herald.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16

Constipa ion cause- and aggrPvitc- many
serious Diseases. II u thUI oughly cured by
DR.. Picrce's Pleasant Pellets. The tIvOrits
family laxatiNe. ADV.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
What He Deserved.

You deserve a great deal OF credit,
young man"
Maybe do. but | always have 10
pay cash. h.-Stray Stories.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16

In the matter OF making mistakes
most of us are willing to concede the
superior industry to our friends.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16

YOUR OwS DRUGGIST WILL TILL you
Try Murine Eye Remedy for Red. Weak. wslery
Eyes aud Grunulated Eyrlds: No Smaring-
Jnsi Eye Comfort. Write for Book of The Eye
b. mail Free. Murine kye Remedy Co.. Chicago
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16

Makes the iaundress happy-that's Red
Cross Bag Blue. Nak-s beautiful. clear
white clothes. All good gTocers. Adv.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16

Feed woman on fattery and she
won't miss your bread and cheese and
kisses.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-10-16
A Minister'S Wife Writes:

CLOoUET MIMI have suffered much with irreguae
pain and inflammation but wonderful medicine Lydia Pin
ams Vegetable Compound has well and
the to all that troubled with these compansMIs E
ME AkERMAN co Rev X AKERMAN, Cloquet, Minnesota
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11
CORNW ALL.

The Whatsoever circle sale and enter
tainme't was success They cleared
about $50.
Ms. Frank r ,ndal has been staying
in Middleburv the past week.
MIR and Mrs. J f. Rand Ill are staying
at Ira HamIin's this week while they at
tend the State Grange
Mylon Peck spent the week end with
his parents. Mrs. Peck is very sick and
does not improve
Aaron Strong spent the week end with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Strong.
in Port Henry.
Mrs. Violet Bordeau and three chill
dren are visiting at her brothers, Ed
ward Shackett 5,
Fred Shorkey of Schenectady, n v
is spending the week with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Shorkpy.
Mr. and Mrs Archie Watson have re-
turned to Rutland after spending week
at Mrs. W1tsou'S brother, Wilbur Good
rich, at j. l.. Douglas.
A barn on the George Thompson farm
was consumed by FIRE on Monday night
together with about 20 tons of hay and
some farm implements. The fire was
caused by the explosion of lantern
Burning brands sci fire to nearby barn
belonging to Charles Otis, but was ex
tingui,h-d.
Judge A. w. Foote, master of the G
j. Bell Pomona Grange, and | l..
Hamblin, master of Cornwall Grange,
with their wives attended the State
Grange in Montpeier this week Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira HambIn 60 from there 10 Dixon
Center n Y. to visit relatives.
The annual church dinner and business
meeting of the Congregational church
will be held at the town hall on Friday,
ID cemb Is.
Miss Jennie Wtherell Of Shoreham,
who is the guest of her cousin, Mrs w.
H Bingham, is slowly improving from
a sprained ankle.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11
WEYDRIDGE.

The Ladies' Aid society met at the
parsonage Wednesd ". This being the
meeting for the annual election OF Off
GERS the following were elected: Presi-
dent, Mrs j. w Doolin; vice president,
Mrs. G. II Sturtevant; secretary, Mrs.
Il L Larro" treasurer, Mrs. c. r.
Brtell; assistant secretary and treasurer
Mrs. w. W. X ngsland; directors for
three months, Mrs. f c. Ryder, Mrs.
w w. Kingsland. The next meeting
will be the first Wednesday in January
with Miss Nina Sampson.
c. r. Briteil and q. II Sturtevant
have been putting eavestroughs on the
parsonage and Miss Laura Twitchell's
house.
There will be a social at the parsonage
Friday evening December IL.
Clarence Lathrop of Bristol is in town
for few days, measuring the logs his
hrm are having cut on Snake mountain.
X. w. Sturtevant is assisting him in the
work
Miss M r. Sampson was a business
visitor in Mddlebury last Wednesday.
The topics for the sermons by the pas.
tor next Sunday, December 10, at the
Methodist church will be: Morning.
Our Restraining Force" Evening,
"Job and His Righteous Judge"
Union Mutual Fire Insurance Co
wants an agent in this town. See
page Z.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11
EAST MIDOLEoLr,

Rev. s. w. Bidwel celebrated his
lO5th anniversary on Sunday, Decem-
be- 6, very quietly at his home near the
village Mr. Bidwell is in a very feeble
condition.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank c. Partridge, son
and daughter, passed Sunday with his
mother, Mrs c. f. Partridge.
There will be social dance at Good
remplars hall on Friday evening D..
c. mber Is, under the auspices of the
East Middlebury Improvement society
Refreshments " ill be served
Cold Spring lodge, l. o. &. r., cele.
brated the 10th year of its institution at
the lodge rooms on Tuesday evening
With banquet. A very interesting
programme was rendered with reminis.
cences of the order by some of the older
members. About forty of the mem
bers were present.
George Aver, who recently purchased
the K. j. Olmsted blacksmith shop, is
making many improvements on the
same, which will b converted into
ten ement.
Mrs John Halpin and Mrs. Joseph
Ash of New Haven were the guests of
Mrs. +. y. Farr last week.
Charles LAUDER of New York is visit
ing his brother, William, in this village.
Fred Prieur also secured fine deer
during the hunting season, making five
killed in this vicinity.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11
Estate of Howard Phelps
Kelsey, Dorothy Isabelle
kelsey and Alice
Agnes Kelsey
.TATE OF VERMONT,

DISTRICT OF ADDISON. IS.
The Honorable Probate Court, for the district
aforesaid;
To all persons interested in the estate of How
ard Phelps Kelsey, Dorothy Isabelle Kelsey and
and Alice Agnes Kelsey: GREETING;
Whereas, application in writing hath been
made to this court by the guardian of Howard
Phelps Kelsey Dorothy Isabelle Kelsey and Alice
Agnes Kelsey for license to sell the real estate of
said wards. viz: all or part of their real estate
located in Whiting, Vermont Representing that
the sale the eof for the purpose of paying up the
mortgage Indebtedness and putting the proceeds
of such sale at interest, or investing the same in
stocks or other real estate, using the avails
thereof for the benefit of said wards as the law
directs would be beneficial for said wards.
Whereupon. the said court appointed and as
signed the 18th day of December, 1914. at l o'clock
D. M at the Probate Office in Mddlebury, in said
district. to hear and decide upon said application
and ordered that public notice thereof to be given
to all persons interested therein, by publishing
this order three weeks successfully in the Mid
dlebury Register, newspaper published at Mid
dlebury. in said district, which circulates In the
neighborhood of those persons interested therein;
all which publications shall be previous to the
time appointed for the hearing,
Therefore. you are hereby notified to appear be-
fore said court at the time and place aforesaid
then and there in said court. to object to the
granting of such license. if you see cause.
Given under my hand at Middlebury in said dis
trict. this 9th day of November, 1914.
AZ Charles |. Button, Judge Of Probate.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11
BRANDON.
B. H. Alden of Conant square went to
Albany, N. Y, Monday.

B. H. Alden of Conant square went to
Albany, N Y, Monday.
R. A. Dean of Keene, n. II spent
last Sunday in town with relatives.
Mrs. George w. Leonard, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. E. Knowlton went to Montpelier
Tuesday to attend the State Grange
meeting.
There was a large attendance at the
regular meeting of Nrshobe Grange last
Saturday evening. State Lecturer +. H .
Halt tt of st. Johnsbury and District
Deputy Cyrus Bump of Salisbury were
present. At the close of the lecture hour
chicken pie supper was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Churchill of Proc
tor visited at the home of Clinton Rob
Inson of Carver street Tuesday.
The Sons of Veterans auxiliary will
give a military whist party Thursday
evening in Grand Army hall in the
Hastings block.
Mrs S. w. Jones has returned from
New York city, where she spent several
weeks with friends.
The third of a series of card parties,
given by the Catholic cemetery associa.
ton was held in Foresters' hall Wednes
day evening.
George Bacon of St. Johnsbury visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bacon
of Franklin street.
Miss Eliza Hudson of Carver street
was found dead in bed early Monday
morning. She was 81 years of age. She
Is survived by two sons, Rob rt Hudson
of Vergennes, Edward Hudson of this
town and a daughter, Mrs. Parker of
Chicopee Falls, Mass. The funeral was
held at st, Mary's Catholic church Wed
nesday morning at o o'clock. Burr Al
was in st. Mary's cemetery.
Mrs. E NJ. Jones is visiting at the
home of NJ l.. Gibbs on Carver street.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11
Estate of
MRS. Sarah T.. SandersOn
of MiddIebury
OF VERMONT.

NN1AIE OF VERMONT.
\ DISTRICT OF ADDISON. IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the district of
Addison
To all persons interested in the estate of Mrs
Sarah +. Sanderson late of Middlebury, in said
district deceased, GREETING
At a probate court. holden at Middlebury. with
in and for said district on the 9Th day of Deem
Der, 1914 an instrument purporting to be the last
will and testament of Mrs. Sarah f. Sandersor
late of Mddlebury, in said district. deceased was
presented to the court aforesaid. for probate.
And it is ordered by said court that 2Sth day
of December, 1914. at clock a m at the probate
Office in said Middlebury, be assigned for proving
said instrument; and that notice thereof be given
to all persons concerned. by publishing this order
three weeks successfully in the Middlebury Reg
ister newspaper circulating in that vicinity. in
said district, previous to the time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to appear be-
fore said court. at the time and place aforesaid.
and contest the probate of said will. if you have
cause.
Given under my hand at Middlebury. in said dis
trict this 9Th day of December. 1914.
SO Patrick II. Shea. Register of Probate.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11
Trust Estate of
George =. Walker
of whiting
CTATE OF VERMONT.

= DISTRICT OF ADDISON, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the district
aforesaid
George S. Walker, late of Whiting. in said dis
trict deceased. GREETING
Whereas. said court has assigned the 2Sth day
of December. next, at o'clock p. m, for exam
lining and allowing the account of the trustee of
the estate of said deceased for the year ending
October Is. 1914, and ordered that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested in said
estate by publishing this order three weeks sue
cessively previous to the day assigned in the Mid
debury Register. newspaper published at Mid
debury. in said district.
Therefore. you hereby notified to appear at
the probate office in Middlebury. in said district
on the day assigned. then and there to contest
the allowance of said account if you
Given under my hand. this 7th day Of December.
1914.
so Charles l. Button, Judge Of Probate
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11

Gore, Ga, p A. Morgan had occasion
recently to use liver medicine and say S
of Foley Cathartic Tablets They
thoroughly cleansed my system and l
felt like new man-lipht and free.
They are the best medicine have ever
taken for constipation. They keep the
stomach sweet, liver active, bowels reg
ular." Foley Cathartic Tablets are slim
ulating in action, and neither grippe nor
sicken. They are wholesome and thor
oughly cleansing, and keep the liver &C.
tive. Stout people like them. Frost's
Pharmacy adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11
COUNTY NEWS.
HIrrOh

Miss Lillian Cove Durfey is in town
visiting relatives and friends.
G. l.. Cook showed us bunch of dar-
deions that was picked by his wife on
the third that were IN the bud, in the
blossom, and just past the blossom.
Z. w tIarrin ton has bought that part
Of the Haskins farm that is north Of the
and east of the road that runs
the farm.
James II. Grace Of Starksboro was in
town on business on the 7th.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1914-12-11
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications. as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There is
only one way to cure deafness. and that is
by constitutional remedies Deafness is
caused by an infiamed condition of the mu-
this tube Is infamed you have a rumbling
sound or imperfect hearing, and when Il is
entirely closed. Deafness Is the result, and
unless the Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to its normal condl-
tion, hearing will be destroyed forever; nine
cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh,
which 10 nothing but an indamed condition
or the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case OF Deafness (caused by catarrh) that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
Send for circulars. free.
r ). CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. 76c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1914-12-10
BOOSTERS NAME OFFICERS
Northern Minnesota Development A.
scciatIon Closes Convention at
Bralnerd.

Rrainerd, Mimi, Dec. 1.-THE North.
ern Minnesota Development Assoeia.
tlon put an entirely new set Of officers
Ill It's helm In the closing moments OF
It's convention here,
Charles r.. Keeley, Msnahga, was
elected president. lie succeeds. G. A..
Albright. who refused to be eandi-
date for another term.
Frank Lycan, BemidII hotel pronrie.
tor, and another OF the strong men OF
Northern Minnesota, was elected vice
president, He succeeds G. l.. Conger,
Polk county, who has left the North
ern Association TO join the Red River
Valley Association. J. r. Foote. Crook.
ston. Ia succeeded as treasurer by
George AInmford. Mr.. Foote's county
also NOW belongs to the Red River Val
ley Association. The elections were
by reclamation.
The election of secretary was left
to the executive committee. but w. r.
Mackenzie will not serve another term
The association adopted d resolution
providing that the secretary of some
commercial organization perform the
work Of secretary OF the association
| Mr.. Macken2ies has been paid $4,000 Z
year. The new secretary likely win bt
George ID. Mccarthy, assistant seere
/ tary OF the Duluth Commercial Club.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1914-12-10

Minneapolis One million one hum
ared thousand Red Cross Christmas
seals have been purchased for tlistrihu-
tlon In Minneapolis. Harold siocan.
secretary of the open-air school com.
mlttee ordering 100000. all bat l00.-
600 having been placed for sale. Every
principal In the public schools of the
city viii be provided with Red Cross
seals for sale to the pupils. All high
school teachers win be provided with
seals and buttons for sale tn the high
school students, Returns from these
sources are expected To exceed $500.
Mere booths than eyer before In the
history of Red Cross seal sales have
been placed IN stores and public build.
hrs. Nearly every big business has
promised To use pictures OF the seal In
its advertisements, Already $1,000
worth ar seals hare been sold. This
will net Minneapolis about SLIGO art.
ar the percentage OF the state has
been paid. leaving $4,000 vet to be
raised Tor the maintenance of the
openalr schools Of the Minneapolis
assr ciation.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1914-12-10

Mankato The exhibit Of Jules
Guerin art prints at the public library
10 attracting considerable attention,
and many favorable comments are
being made on the beauty and general
excellence Of the work. The main
portion of the exhibit Is iu the trus-
tees room, and the value OF the prints
as d whole ID over a hundred dollars.
The general color effect OF Guerin's
work is In soft, daIl tones, giving a
subdaed and yet distinct character to
each study The thirteen large pictures
I'M the trustees room include pSCtur.
esuue buildings, street scenes from
odd angles, churches and chateaus,
among them being the Chateau Of
Agile ideau, which fofras an I'M
posing background, with the figure OF
q boat and fisherman In the fore, the
soft lighting of sky and water giving
a pleasing study in color tones. The
main idea in ali the prints seems to
be to show the architectural designs
OF the buildings.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1914-12-10
POULTRY SHOW BIG SUCCESS
Northern Minnesota Association Closes
Exhibition at crookston--C. e.
Brown Elected President.

CFookston. The clasaiest exhibition
ever held by the Northern Minnesota
Poultry association has come to a
close. Judge G. A. Smith. at the head
Of the department of poultry culture
at the st. Anthony Park school farm.
expressed great surprise over the high
scoring OF the birds.
Because OF the work of this associa-
tion. Duluth, Chicago, So. Paul and
New York commission houses now
have buyers stationed at Grookston
during the fall months. who ship by
the carload
The annual banquet was held at
Deemers' hotel The following officers
were elected President, Professor c.
HI Brown, Crookston. vice presidents.
Rev James Is. Kimberly, St Vincent;
r. C. Mitchell, Crookston: August Aas,
Climax; DIR. X. G. lalenne, Fertiies zee.
Rotary treasurer, John Saugstad,
Cronkston: directors. Ed Walsh and
Ed Mossefln. ..a
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1914-12-10
Debate on Temperance.

Red Wings--This city viii be the
scene OF most interesting debate on
the temperance question ON Jan, o.
when Hon. VIM. g. Calderwood OF
Minneapolis viii engage i'm debate
with c. A. Windell of Chicago, editor
OF "Brenn's Iconoclast," one OF the
leading liquor publications In this
conntry. Some time ago Prof, @. O.
stageherg OF this city issued chal
lenge to Mr.. Nlndeil In behalf of Mr..
calderwood. Both parties signed tho
agreement on Nov. Is, The debate
will take place az the Auditorium and
will be on the subject. Resolved,
THAT the prohibition OF the manufae,
ture and the use OF Intoxicating
liquors for beverage purposes III
wrong In principle and un-C Christian In
character and powerless as remedy
for Intemperance." Mr.. Windell will
support the Affirmative and his orpoH
emit the negative. a2
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1914-12-10
Special election at rochester.

Rochester. On December IL spe.
cial election will be held In the city
oil Rochester TO give the voters q
chance 70 say whether or not they
wish 10 bond the city for the cree
ton OF an armory. This was decided
Mt d called" meeting of the city coun-
ell when all the aldermen were pres
eat with the exception OF President
brown, who Ii out oil the city. II was
decided that III ieaat $4,000 will be
needed In addition 70 the states con.
trinution III stS,eoo and In order 70
get this money the city must be bond.
cd. The voters on the 10th of next
month win decide. The plan II to have
the bonds payable hi sums OF $4,000
q year. beginning In 1916, at rate of
3 Ter cent interest, A site for the
armary has not been picked out, pond.
ing the result or the special election.