Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-06-19
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST. TO ALL
c o L o r a 30
Pc PILE
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
vesterA Newspaper Union News Service.

1 wood Springs.
June % -2S.-State Christian Endeavor
June is.JuIy nf tYi 42Raee s'NS Meet. Denver.
Jnn Jniy ljli-Raee Meet oole6n Pge6io' Post.
masters Convention at Denver;
July 1-4.-Semi- Centennial Home Com
ing ing Celebration at Fort Collins.
| July 9.-CheTry Pie Day, Manzanoln-
July 13-19.-Grand Lodge Session. b. p.
1uIx 2: biks at ~ Denver nav cunni-
July 3o-Democratic State Convention
Aug. IS-21--Prowers Co. Fair. Lamar,
Aug, TX. of P. Grand Lodge hTn ana
Aug. 252S.-Bent Co. Fair Las AniImas.
Aug. 27-Santa Fe Trail Day. Las AM
Aug. 29.-Farmers' Fair at Fowler;
sept. Ia rk as Valley falr'
Sept. S.-Watermelon Day. Rocky Ford.
sept. 2-5-Farmers' II d stockmens
Fair. Burlington
Sept. 1-5.-Larimer County Fair. Love-
Sept. 7--Kiowa County Fair. at Eads;
Sent: S-1l.-crowley Co. Fair. Sugar
Sept. 9-11.-cheyenne County Fair at
| Cheyenne Weeks
Sent 1no;Isusar 10 , Day; sugar City, y;,uo,,o
Sept. 1ns-2e;-Raee Meet; Denver; ,...
Sept. s2-25.-Western Slope Fair. Mont
Sept. % 2-25.-Montezuma Co. Fair at
OCT. iss.Sorand S County @ Fair at
Oct S-s."coiio. New Mex. Fair at Du-
Isl5.sLast Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
The work of harvesting the first
crop of alfalfa has commenced at
Fowler.
John w. Langley has resigned his
position as clerk to the Pueblo county
sheriff and left for Telluride.
The population of Denver is 100000.
based on an estimate of two and one
aalf persons to every name contained
IN the city directory just issued.
The Colorado Bar Association has
adopted resolution looking to the
domination of judges. who shall be
the non-partisan choice of the lawyers
of the state.
The intended construction of an sS,-
900 administration building, which.
when completed, will be one of the
most imposing structures of its kind
in Pueblo. was announced by the Con
tinental Oil Company.
Eighty visitors from Longmont.
Boulder, Pueblo and Colorado Springs
were in Denver to witness some spe-
cial work in Masonry the Denver
Commaldery No. % OF Knights Temp
lar put on at Masonic temple.
In the thrilling battle against time
and distance and swift current Dan
iel Fisher. five years old. was rescued
from the Platte river at Globeville by
Miss Mamie Sardakowski, well-known
amateur swimmer, and her brother
Stanley
For forty-six hours Mrs. Charles
Gordon of Denver sat beside the cot
of her dying child, without food and
without sleep. The baby, John Roger
Gordon, eight months old, died from
scalds received while its mother was
preparing 1t for a bath.
The University of Colorado medal
for the best essay by n Colorado high
school student has been awarded to
Elsa Won Ruecan, a member of the
graduating class of the West Denver
high school. Her subject was Unto
the Least. THE essay treating of the
child labor problem.
According to figures given to Henry
w. Sandmeyer of the United States
government census bureau by city Of
flcials. Trinidad city has public build
ings and equipment valued at s922.-
5OO39. This data will go in the gov
ernment wealth reports. The report
is for the year ending April l, 1914.
For the loss of her husband, Mrs.
Susannah Krossman of Denver wants
$4,000. Last year she secured a di.
vorce from her husband, naming Mrs.
Addie Cannon of Hudson as core.
spondent. Now she asks Mrs. Gam
mon through the courts to reimburse
her for the aforementioned sum for
stealing her husband away from her,
as she charges.
Twenty five thousand Towering
plants and shrubs are to be set out in
the Denver city parks within the next
few days under the supervision Of
Landscape Gardener DeBoer of the
Park Department An elaborate Elk
design in flowers will be set out in
the City Park in time to be in bios
som during the national convention OF
the big fraternal order in Denver in
July.
A ranch of $4,000 acres and valued
at approximately s1,S00, 900 is involved
in case opened in Judge Buffers di-
vision of the District Court in Dem
YER. The suit was brought by Henry
j. Rieke of ireland against the Rayado
Colonization Company of New Mexico,
the Hagadorn Investment Company of
the San Luis Valley in Colorado, ]. F.
Hagadorn and A. G. Hagadorn, officers