Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-09-11


pump factory.
About 5000 Denverites registered
for the primaries.
The men employed in Colorado
Springs copper mines have been
placed on half time.
The first car load of Elbert peaches
shipped from Grand Junction this sea
son brought 81 per box on the New
York market.
The Colorado Irish potato patch con-
tains $4,000 acres this year and the
total production will be approximate
ly $3.50. 1000 bushels.
AS the result of labor troubles and
a misunderstanding. Tony Perry shot
and killed Steve Kojuharoff at the
Hecla mine near Boulder
The President has appointed John
}. Missioner of Limon, receiver. and
John r.. Veavers. of Clifton. register
or the land office at Hugo.
Death claimed three Sterling women
In twenty-four hours-Nancy Arm
strong. aged sixty-one years; Emily
Earnhart and Ida NJ. Baldwin.
w. r. Haddock, court reporter un-
der Judge Burke, of the Thirteenth
district, has resigned and is succeeded
by Harry b. Osborne. of Denver.
Albert Adams, 91S East Nineteenth
avenue, arrived in Denver from Eu-
rope, where he witnessed many excit-
Ing scenes in Germany, France and
England.
strike was averted at Palisade by
the Western Slope and Grand juno
tion Fruit Growers Association giving
the truckmen an increase of five cents
per hour.
At Cardiff, Harry Fuller cut George
Rupp's throat with knife. The
wounded man was taken to the Glen
wood sanitarium where his wounds
were dressed.
The twelfth annual convention OF
the Colorado Electric Light, Power
and Railway Association was held at
Colorado Springs with w. C. Sterne of
Denver presiding.
The eighteen-months' old child of
Rinhardt Rau. a beet laborer on the
Cheairs place three miles west of
Sterling, was drowned when it fell in
to pond on the farm.
There are 33s.724 persons in Colora-
do that work for n living and s5.704
of them are employed upon the farm.
according to a report issued by the
United States Census Bureau.
After witnessing many exciting
scenes in Germany, being ordered out
of F'reiburg. and sailing to America on
a steamer loaded with lemons, Col. E.
C. Condit of Silverton, reached Den
yer.
Eighty-one Denver churches we're
represented in the congregation of
more than 5000 persons who attended
the dedication of the Rev. Billy Sum
day tabernacle at Tenth avenue and
Lincoln street.
Mrs. Ida Mercer, under charges of
Staying her son-in-law, Carl Greger-
son. May 2, was denied her plea for
release from the county Jail on bail
by Judge Perry in the West Side
Court in Denver.
f. T. Stark presented to the Fort
Morgan chapter Sons of Veterans. the
gavel used by his uncle. Gen. E. NJ.
,Lee. while in the Connecticut Legis-
lature in 1867 and 1868. The handle
is from the historic Charter Oak.
Further activity of union pickets
was reported at Trinidad when Carl
Miller. driver OF a bus between Lynn
and Aguilar was held up by men and
women who stopped the team and
caused all passengers of the hack to
alight.
That the oil well at DeBeque has
started to flow at the rate of between
rs and 100 barrels of oil a day, is the
statement OF C. d. Smith. who visited
the well on his way home from Glen
wood Springs. He says the pumps
are working and are bringing up 300
barrels of water and oil mixed per
day.
Sailing without lights and with no
sign of life aboard, Miss Tula Carpen-
ter of Denver and 1000 other passen-
gers aboard the steamship Grampian
reached New York from Liverpool aft
er having been guarded during the en-
tire voyage by English cruisers. Miss
Carpenter, who has been in London
about two years, arrived in Denver
With the date fixed by the Colorado
Supreme Court for his death on the
gallows less than two months away,
Harold Henwood's mind is rapidly Civ
ing way. Unless Gov. Ammons com
mutes the sentence, Henwood will be
hanged during the week of Oct. 25.
Except for the Indians, the entire
Frontier days show recently given Mt
Cheyenne was moved to Loveland and
the greatest wild West carnival Colo
-ado ever saw started at the Larimer
county fair before tbrongs of sight
seers with tho first events of "A four