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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
P.bli. T-u..ee.- Sal.

WHEREAS. A. ]. Harsin, grantor. by his
recorded in the oiiice Of the Clerk and Zee Record. @
er OF Montezuma County. Colorado. in Book
~ at sa,f fase ~ conveyed 70 the Public Trustee
The southwest Quarter of Section Twenty.
North. Range Thirteen us, West. N. nj. r. NJ,
containing one hundred and sixty uGO) acres
s OF III Lake
Moutezuma County. State Of COLORADO. % in il,
ante sad Tr%s beeS iar g
able to Sam X. Meyer. or order. December
5n,e %th y. ese from date at
IA AND wHEREAs, befsait % has been made
by said grantor In said Trust Deed. in the
performance OF the covenants and conditions
Trust Deed. in this. to-wit: That said grant
principal note. and the taxes on aI said i'd land and
for the years. last half 1913, full years 1914
AND WHEREAS, The legal holder of the
Indebtedness represented by said note has
filed with said Public Trustee notice and de.
electing TO declare the whole debt represent
ed by said note. and interest thereon to dnte
OF sale due and payable. and demandins the
NOW, THEREFORE,, NOTICE is hereby
Riven that pursuant to said notice. election
authority, vested in me by said Trust Deed
and the law. Charles n, Smith. Public
trustee In said County. Will sell the above
described land for cash. at public auction TO
the highest bidder, Mt the front door of the
dwelling house on said land on Tuesday. the
18th day of May. 1916. at O'Clock In the after
noon. Tor the purpose OF paying said notes.
interest, attorneys fees and expenses OF this
sale and will give to the purchaser thereof a
certificate OF purchase therefor as provided
by law.
Dated April llth, 1916.
CHARLES Il. SMITH, Public
Trustee In Montszuma County Colorado
First publication April q. 1916.
Last publication May Il, 1916.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
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Bottled health and pleasure-that
is the business of this firm. They
can supply you all the latest Carbon
ated beverages, that are cooling ana
refreshing drinks. When you want
the best in Ice Cream made from the
purest ingredients, send your order
to 1O5 South Ninth street. They de-
liver promptly to any part of the city:
Who is 1t and what is their specially!
SO
During this Automobile age you
want good and strong Harnesses to
avoid accidents. You are sure to get
Harnesses that are made strong and
durable from the best leather IL you
buy your Harnesses at 919 Railroad.
Here everything in horse-furnishings
goods OF quality. Repairing done
promptly Who is it and what is
their specially?
Don't you know that the best
Plumbing is the cheapest? When
you want this kind see the leaders
at AIS North. They have the men.
the supplies and the ability to handle
all contracts with dispatch. Who is
1t and what is their largest contract
that they have completed in Rocky
Ford?
What three letters spell Warmth.
Wealth and Welcome in the hall; i;
light, leasure and luxury in the liv-
ing room, cheer comfort and conve-
nience in the dining room: ease.
economy and education in the kitch-
en-: sense. safety and saving in the
bedroom and power, profit and pros
perity in hte business? What are the
three letters and what company fur
nishes this service and what are the
rates per 1000?
Do you know the Photographer
located at 204 1-2 who makes the
most artistic Photos in Rocky Ford
and his work has been pronounced
by experts to be of superior quality.
Who is 1t and what is his specially? !?
AZ
Who manufactures the best Cen
trifugal and Elevator Pumps for Ir-
rigation? More in use in the Arkan-
sas Valley than all others combined.
There is A REASON THEY TAKE
LESS POWER and don't wear out.
We also handle the best Engine on
the market. THEY BURN COAL OIL.
We can change your gasoline Engine
so 1t will burn coal oil for $500. We
build Threshing Machines for thresh-
ing cucumbers. Watermelons. etc.
We do all kinds of welding. Next
time you break down your farm ma
chinery don't sit down and wait for
new one. send them to us, we will
make them good as new. We also
have the best equipped machine shop
In the Valley and Competent Me-
chanic to do the work. We also have
a full equipped Foundry. Who is it?
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
NOTICE of CALL

Notice is hereby given that the unde rsign.
ed. City treasurer of the City Of Rocky Ford.
In the County OF Otero and State of Colorado,
will on or before the nth day of June. A. ID.
1915. at the Office of the city treasurer In the
city Of Rocky Ford, or through the office of
Oswald F. Benwell & Co.. 2i2 Colorado Ma
tional Bank Bldg. Denver. Colorado. redeem
the following bonds of the city of Rocky
Ford. to-wit:
$4,000 of the water bond issue dated June
5, 1906. due June 5. 1921, and redeemable June
5, 1915, consisting Of one hundred bonds num-
bered from one to one hunored in the denom-
ination OF 81 900 each. bearing Interest at the
rate of five per centum per annum. payable
semi annually.
Notice 10 hereby given that on or after
June 8, 1gie. the date of payment hereinbe-
fore fiI ed. the interest on each and every of
the bonds herelnbefore described and called
shah cease and determine, and each nnd
every of said bonds shall cease to draw In
terest
Dated at Rocky Ford, Colorado. this 9TH
day of May, A. d. 1916
ZKNAS t. ROBERTS. Mayor =
Attest: ]. A. JOHNSON. City Clerk
A. DUDEK, City Treasurer t9-l
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

Summary-Two-base hits: Evans,
Cochran. Goblin, Chapman. Kehoe, Max
well. Struck out: by Andrews. IL, by
Billings /. Time OF game. $40. Attend
anoe, 400 Umpire Roth.
Baseball Notes
The Fort Lyon-La Junta game was
postponed on Sunday on account of
rain.
The next game on the home grounds
will be with Fort Lyon on Thursday,
May TO-
The management was well pleased
with the showing the Cubs made in
fast company and they will try and ar
range dates with other Western
League teams during the summer.
The crowd was disappointed when
Jackson did not appear in st. Joe uni
form. "Jawn" has been suffering
with a sore arm since joining the
Drummers and on Monday was sent to
Fargo, N. D., where he will play until
his arm gets into shape.
The A. v. league now has two pro-
fessional umpires who will officiate at
all games during the season. They
have been given absolute control of
the diamond, with the assurance that
any decision made by them will be
backed by the officers of the league,
and will receive 500 per month for
their services. They are Roy McDon-
aid of Kansas City and Louis Roth of
Chicago.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
NOTICE

Special Meetina of Sfockholde
of The hocky Ford Canal Rcser-
~oir. Land. Loan and Trust
Company.
Pursuant to a resolution of the Board
of Directors of The Rocky Ford Canal.
Reservoir. Land. Loan and Trust Com
pany, special meeting Of the stockhold-'
ers Of said Company will be held on
Saturday, the goth day of May, A. D.
1916, at the X. p. Hall, in the City If
Rocky Ford, in the County of Otero.
State of Colorado. at ten o'clock a. m,
for the following purposes:
IN To consider and act upon the
question of authorizing the execution on
behalf of this Company Of proposed
contract dated February nineteenth.
1916, between The UNITED STATES lRRI-
ohrINo COMPANY, ct al, and The GRAHAM
DITCH COMPANY, ct al. relative to the ad-
iustmeLt of the existing controversy be-
tween the owners Of certain Kansas
bitches and the owners of certain Colo
rado bitches, including The Rocky FORD
CANAL, RESERVOIR, LAND. LOAN AND TRUST
COMPANY, regarding the use OF the waters
| of the Arkansas river and its tributaries
| copy of said proposed contract being
now on file in the Office OF the Secretary
of this Company and there open to in
spection; and to consider and act upon
the question of authorizing money pay
ments and the execution and delivery OF
promissory notes Of this Company as in
said contract provided.
~ To consider and act upon the
question of voting such assessment or
assessments on the capital stock Of this
Company as may be necessary to pay
the amounts payable by this Company
in case the execution Of the aforemen-
toned contract is authorized. and to fix
| and levy such assessment or assessments
and the amount or amounts thereof, and
the date or dates of payment thereof.
(3) To consider and take such action
as the stockholders may deem advisable
relative to contesting or adjusting any
interstate controversies in which this
Company may he interested apart from
the contract hereinbefore mentioned.
and to authorize the Directors to take
such action as the stockholders may de-
termine in connection Herewith, and to
vote such assessment or assessments on
the capital stock Of this Company as the
stockholders may consider desirable for
raising funds for such contest or adjust
ment. and to fix and levy such assess
ment or assessments and the amount or
amounts thereof and the date or dates of
payments thereof.
W. L. SIcKENBERoER. President
The Rocky Ford Canal. Reservoir, Land
Loan and Trust Company.
Rocky Ford. Colo, April is, 1915
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
mniIr uniI. unii,,,

That's what you want to get out from
under, and you viii! if you see T. B. Will
son. Tired, WIN is scouting valley agent
for the National Union Of Pittsourg, Pa.
with assets to toss at the birds. If he
don't call, write and he will call. Re-
member the town Manzanola - the
Home Of the Big Red Apple"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
Hlgh Grade Plano For sale Cheap

Will sacrifice the piano which we have
had left on our hands at Rocky Ford
rather then reship or pay further storage
charges. Liberal terms. II interested
write The Denver Music Company. Dem
YER, Colora do. at once for particulars.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
Card of Thanks.

desire to express my heartfelt thanks
to friends and neighbors for their ex-
pressions of sympathy and beautiful
floral offerings during the sickness and
death of my wife.
ART w. BLACK
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
nrfna In Yonr School Children

To Goblin Rooms. where DIR. K. C.
Sapero. the well known eye. ear. nose
and throat specialist, will examine your
eyes and theirs free of charge. One day,
Saturday. May 6. Call early.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
Sink st-.iner. 10

Saturday. commencing 10 a. M. BLU
Enamel sink strainers. loo. See the win
dow. Garwood & Butterield.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
saturday Special

Blue Enamel sink strainers. Saturday
loc-commencing 10 a. m. Garwooc
g. Butterhald.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

Johnston ~ Go~crau have just
received a enr of hcHnine Texas
Red scedian onts-
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
Piano Instruction

Mrs. H. W. Randall, 1903 Washington
avenue. will take a few pupils in piano
instruction. Call or telephone Ford 50
for terms.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05
I'm Rocky Ford, Colo. (?

today novel contest
described
believe
and ask them if thare the contest Ask the merchants
will .,.H.
work
Present Bull
1916
give
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

When you want the best in cured
Meats, Hams and Bacon, etc, then
go to specially cured Meat store at
GIG. Here you are sure to get the
kind you want. Fancy and Staple
Groceries of quality at lowest prices
are found here. Who is It and what
is his speciality?
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

More staple fortunes have been
made in Real Estate than any other
way and Rocky Ford real estate is
continually increasing in value. Now
is the time to invest. At 922 Wal
nut Avenue is a reliable real estate
and insurance agent. If you want
to buy or rent then consult him as
he has the bargains. He writes
Fire and Hail Insurance. Who is it
and how long has he been estab-
lished?
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

If it comes from 900 Elm Avenue.
it must be fresh, pure and good.
His stock comprises everything car
ried in a first class Grocery and he
insures you his prices are as reason
able as his competitors and his goods
little better. This is the store
that has specials every Friday and
Saturday that will save you money
See his advertisement. Whose Gro
cery and what is his special for next
Saturday?
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

What is more delicious than Ice
Cream for lunch. or refreshing in
the hot weather. When you want
that smooth and pure Ice Cream
made from the purest ingredients,
then go to 401 South Main street
Parlor for Ladies'. Here the choicest
in Connections. He sells domestic
and imported Cigars and everything
that delights the smoker. Who is 1t
and what is his speciality?
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

Where do you dine? Have you
ever tried the best place-lately
moved-at 967-It's the Restaurant
that is different and no matter what
your appetite Graves 1t can be found
mere to your liking il it is in season.
Try one or their regular Dinners
and you'll come again. Whose Res
taurant and what Is their specially? /?
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

Ladies have you seen the Dry
Goods and the Fancy Goods and the
WhiteGoods that are displayed where
he sells the celebrated Pictorial Pat
terms? Here he sells Quality Cloth
ing and Furnishings of the latest sea-
sons styles and the prices are low
Here Shoes for men. women and
children. Trade here for quality and
price. Who is it and what is his
speciality in Shoes?
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

No table is complete without
wholesome Bread. Pies. Cakes. and
Pastry. When you want this kind,
made in a sanitary bakery from the
purest ingredients then send your or
der to FOR-O-ATE. Here every
thing wrapped in sanitary paper.
which insures cleanliness and fresh
ness. Whose bakery and what is
his speciality?
Here is where they are making
continually an effort to show the lat
est styles and designs of Furniture.
Here is where you will find that line
of Hardware, Tools and Cutlery TO
choose from and their prices are
fair to all. They carry full line OF
China, Crockery, Glassware at 400.
They say Money Back Cheerfully'.
Who is it and what is their specially
In Kitchen Cabinets and Tools.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

Not alone do you obtain the best
that the market affords. in PRIME
and TENDER Meats. but you also
obtain it at the most reasonable of
market prices. Here the service is
in class by itself. You are losing
money every day If you do not buy
your meats at eos North Main street.
What market, who is the proprietor
and what is his specially?
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1916-05-05

Nothing on earth will give yo'
the pleasure, for as little upkee
cost. as Victor Talking Machine o
Victrola-the clearest tone ma
chine in the world The victrol
will bring the Theatre to the home
Here at 305 he sells Pianos and Mu
sical Instruments and everything ii
the Music line. Who is it and wha
is their leading Piano?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-26
CHICAGO MAYOR
HIS BODY GUARD
Several Threats Are Made as
Result of Woman'S
Graft Charges.
nternationaI News service /:

international News Service:
CHICAGO, Feb. ga squad Of
picked detectives were assigned to
guard Mayor William Hale ThOmp-
son today following threats against
him, the outgrowth Of the "petticoat
graft scandal which is shaking the
city hall. Police Chief Healey re-
fused to divulge the exact nature Of
the threats but he said he consider
ed them serious enough to require a
guard Of six detectives and two mo-
torcycle men TO accompany the
mayor.
The graft scandal" investigation
by the city civil service commission
was expected to end today with the
conclusion Of the testimony of Mrs.
Page Waller Eaton, and the testi-
mOny in her own defense Of Mrs.
Louise Osborne Rowe.
1t was predicted today that Mrs.
Rowe will lose her position as head
Of the city welfare department as
the result of the split salary and
padded payroll charges brought by
Mrs. Eaton. A secret meeting of a
number OF aldermen, considering
the ''petticoat graft" situation, was
reported TO have decided to abolish
Mrs. Rowe's department as a solu-
ton of the trouble that has been
caused by the graft charges
There was an inclination on the
part of both sides in the salary split
dispute to put the soft pedal on the
scandal today. The civil service
commission which is composed of
appoincees of Mayor Thompson, ap-
parently was anxious TO end its in
quiry IS quickly as possible. to end
the unfavOrable publicity the
mayors administration is receiving.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-26
FEDERAL OFFICER
MAY BE REMOVED
International - servlce

International News Service:
CHICAGO. Feb. 26.-The Chicago
Tribune today published the follow
ing dispatch from a washington cor
respondent.
Charges that p. P. CIaNton. fed
erai commissioner OF education. has
formed an alliance with the exploit
ers OF child labor may be presented
70 the senate by Sen. KENYON Of
Iowa. with demand for his re-
floval from office
Information was submitted TO
Sen Kenyon today that Commits
sioner Claxton had authorized the
distribution OF thousands Of copies
OF a pamphlet containing the report
OF the committee on industrial edU-
cation OF the National association Of
Manufacturers
Sen. Kenyon yesterday informed
the senate OF the efforts Of the y.
a NJ. through its attorney james
a. Emery. Of Mulhall lobby uo,ori-
cty. 20 defeat the Heating ca.ld labor
biU. Today he was ince1sed when
ho learned that the commissioner of
education had accepted copies Of the
associations report on child labor.
and had circulated them at govern
msnt expeD'
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-26
HUSBAND ALLOWED
35 to SOC A WEEK
Woman Tells Court That This is
Enough For Any Mar
ricd Mau.

How much allowance did you
give your husband?"
Il gave him 80 cents to so cents
a week"
THAT included the money for his
barber?"
''No, he always got that separate.
Twice to the movies and maybe once
to the Orpheum did he go on that so
cents. That's enough for any mar
ried man.
The above going was the dialogue
which ensued during the hearing of
the charges of child desertiOn and
assault and battery brought against
John Struzewski by his wife, Valen-
tine Struzewski. Justice Joseph p.
Wypiszynski was questioning the
complaining witness when her last
answer threw the court room into an
uprOar of laughter.
Mrs. Struzewski told the court
that her husband and she had
quarrel in which he refused TO give
her a part of her pay. and that he
struck her once. Judge Warner
took the matter under Amusement
for two weeks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-26
ADMIT WITHDRAWALS.

PARIS. Feb. 26.-Further with
drawals by the French north Of Yer
dun are admitted by the French
war Office IN an official communique
given out today
The French outposts at Ornes and
HennemOnt were withdrawn, al
though II was stated that they had
rot been attacked by the Germans.
An artillery duel OF extreme vio-
ience is raging along the front with
the French guns exchanging shell
for shell with the guns OF the Ger
mans.
The Germans are making enor-
nous sacrifices of life.
In the region Of beaumont the as
saults OF the Germans were particul-
arly severe. being preceded By furi-
Gus gun fire.
Using fresh soldiers that were
brought up 10 replace the German
troops who had been wearied by
constant day and night fighting the
German crown prince began q Sc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-26
CONVICTED FOR MURDERS
Two Negroes Get 99-Year Sentences
at Danville, III.

International News Service:
DANVILLE, ILL.,. Feb. 26.-Walter
Murphy and Milton Armstrong,
Negroes, were each sentenced TO SO
years in prison by a jury that re-
ported them guilty of murder today.
The jury deliberated for "a hours
over the question of the penalty.
Murphy and Armstrong were
charged with killing Thomas and
Louis Roumas, Greek section labor
ers employed by the Big Four rail-
road. The Negroes also robbed the
laborers occupying the bunk house.
Murphy was arrested in Champaign,
Ill, the day after the murders, but
Armstrong evaded capture for two
months.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-26
NE VI NOTE To Be
SENT TO VIENNA
State Department Takes Up
Attack Made on Oil
Tanker.
International News servlce:

International News Service:
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. - The
State department today was prepar-
ing additional data on the Austrian
submarine attack on the Standard
Oil tanker Petrolite, in the Mediter-
ranean last December. The Austrian
reply, now in Sec'y Lansing's hands,
pleads for additional information.
This will be completed soon, and
1t will be forwarded to Ambassador
Penheld at Vienna probably next
week. It is probable. 1t was said at
the department today, that a sharp
er missive wilr accompany the data.
In the answer now in the state de-
partments hands, Austria is under
stood TO set up the claim that the
submarine commander fired on the
Petrolite because he though the ves-
sci was trying TO run him down.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-02-26
PEOPLE CAUGHT IN
RAIDS ARE FREED

Dismissal of all the charges re-
sulting from the three raids on al
legged houses of i'll repute and two
gambling resorts were made Satur-
day morning in the city court by
the prosecuting attorney. II was in
timated that all of these men had
been indicted by the grand jurors
which returned 1S1 secret indict-
ments on Thursday
In the raids were Mabel Kline and
eight others who were booked on a
charge OF keeping a resort or fire.
quenting: A. G. Pommert and the
men taken in charged with .gambl-
ing. and those found in Harry AL
wards place charged with gambling
and frequenting a gambling house.
The case OF petit larceny brought
against Ralph +. DALEY that of en-
bezzlement against Fred G. Matick,
two charges Of selling liquor with
out a license and running a blind
tiger" against Stanley Niezgodzki
and charge Of malicious trespass
against Alexander Malkowski, were
likewise dismissed.
These cases had all been set for
trial Saturday morning.