Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-10-29
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
ve"torn Newspaper Union New, Service.

bAiEss FOh SoSlNS EVENTS.
Nov. 29-Dcc. 4-EleCIrical Prosperity
week at Denver.
Dee. 6-II-AnnuaI Exhibition Pixies
Peak Rabbit and Ict Stock Associa-
ton at Colorado springs.
The state tax levy has been placed
1t 21O mills.
Greeley officers are investigating
case of horse stealing.
Mrs. William Caruthers of Trinidad
was killed in an auto crash.
Governor Carlson delivered an ad-
iress on prohibition at Kit Carson.
veteran Odd Fellows Association
wos organized at Colorado Springs
J. r. Fitzpatrick was arrested al
Fort Collins on a non-support charge.
A big gold strike made in Mt. Zion
near Leadville. returns $1,000 a ton
IN 14-inch vein.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Oaks cele
brated their golden wedding anniyer
sary at their home in Denver.
Peter Monteith, a pioneer ranch
man, died at Durango. The body was
taken to Philadelphia for burial
Henry B. Tweedale OF Trinidad was
fatally injured and John Pritto in
lured in motorcycle accident near
Aguilar.
Articles Of incorporation of the Ger
Ing Sugar Company, capitalized at
100000, have been filed in the office
Of the secretary of state.
One hundred Italian reservists
an 1aft
New York, where they will embark
Tor Italy to join the colors
Helen Kingsberry, the two-pound
baby taken to Denver by her mother
from Rock Springs. Wyo., died at the
State Home for Dependent Children.
Governor Carlson was among the
speakers on Colorado Day at the Man
ufacturers' Associations display OF
wealth at the exhibit rooms in Den
YER
Five bishops OF the Methodist Epis-
copal church attended the mass meet
ing held in the interests of Meth
odism in Denver Sunday afternoon at
TriAity church.
Nov. . has been set by the State
Land Board as the date for opening
bids for the leasing for oil and gas
development of $4,000 acres of school
land in the San Luis valley.
Robert Schrader of Denver, Will,
out hunting ducks on a lake neal
Derby, in Adams county. was shot ir
the leg by man who said that Schra
der was trespassing upon a privat,
lake.
Seven hundred and ninety-three
checks, representing approximately
$4,000, were paid Loveland employees
of the Great Western Sugar Company
on the first payday since the opening
of the campaign.
Mrs. ]. A. Lowell of Denver was
elected a vice president general OF
the United Daughters of Confederacy
at the convention in San Francisco
Mrs. Lowell recently was reelected
head of the Colorado branch.
Representatives of California and
Colorado mingled when the Denver
| Boy Scouts met and entertained thir.
ty-one winners Of the High School
| Agricultural Club contests of the
| Western state. en- route to New York
Another woman who is willing t.
share the millions of the late w.
| Stratton has come to the front She
| is Rose Ellen Stratton of Kansas City
and alleges she is a sister of the lat,
| Colorado Springs multimillionaire
Henry Ferguson, 80 years old, stock
man and reputed millionaire of LII
mon. who. three weeks ago married
Miss Ethel La Force. % years old
also of Limon, escaped from Noun
Airy Sanitarium, where he had beel
confined for ten days.
The rorty-fourth annual meeting OF
the synod of Colorado Of the Presby
leriau church was concluded AT Fort
Collins after three days of interesting
meetings. There were more than 15C
delegates in the city. most of them
bceing pastors of churches in the
state.
Meeting for the first time in sixty
| years, Sydney Jocknick, a Colorad,
pioneer, and David Hopkirk. ranch
| cr living near Grand Junction. eN
changed "reminiscences of the SOS
They are cousins. and Mr.. Jocknick'
father left Iowa in 1855 to accept en-
ployment in the government service
in the West.
DR.. Winfred Y. GrenfeI, the "pat
ron saint of Labrador" has been Sc
cured by the University Y. NJ. c. A
at Boulder TO deliver a series of ad
dresses to the student body early il
February. Lady Gregory, whose
efforts in the behalf of Irisl
literature of the recent Celtic renais
sance, resulting in the founding of tn
new Abbey theater in Dublin. will
visit the university Oct. 30 and ad
dress the students.