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The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02

Congressman liilliarG introduced a
bill creating the Denver National
Park.
The House passed the postoffice
appropriation bill carrying approx
mately 1921 100000.
Representative Mondell introduced
bill to prohibit Americans from
travelling on armed ships.
The test of the constitutionality of
the federal migratory bird law was re.
stored to the docket OF the Supreme
Court for second argument
The Senate confirmed the nomina
ton OF Henry Pra,her Fletcher as am
bassador to the government OF Mex
leo. The vote was 40 TO lG.
1t was strongly indicated that
Judge Joseph II. Shea of Seymour,
Ind, Will be named by President Wi.
son to 'ill the post OF United States
ambassador to Chile. left vacant when
Ambassador Fletcher was trans.
ferrcd TO the Mexican post.
Foreign
The Wilson liner Dido has beer
sunk, according TO the Central New
OF London.
The British Isles Thursday were IL
the grip Of the most severe snow
storm OF years.
The British royal commission has
advanced the price of sugar . shll
lings u hundrodwcight.
Eight German steamers In the har
Dor at St Vincent have been seized
by order OF the Portuguese govern
ment
y royal decree at Madrid author
ized III" issue on March OF 3 per
cent bonds to the amount of 100 900,
600 pesctas ,about 100000. .oooD.
With only one dissenting vote. the
Luxembourg chamber of deputies
adopted vote OF confidence In the
new ministry.
P"trograd newspapers announce
that banking syndicate has In.
formed the minister OF finance.
Pierre Bark that 1t will subscribe / :.
ooo.ooo"oo rublos at the rate Of a3 20
the projected new loan of 2.0Oo.ooO,.
0o0 rublcs
Barefoot and ragged women In
large numbers, many with babies In
arms, proceeded from the quarters of
the working class In Athens. Greece,
TO parliament, stopped ingoing dep J.
ties ana pleaded with them that the
chamber relieve the distress caused
by mobilization OF the men and non.
payment OF allowances to their tam.
ilics
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Cannot Prosecute for Bigamy.

Boulder.-The charge of bigamy
brought against Nathan A. Floyd, r.
years old, by his first wife, who was
Mrs. Anna Tcnhaeff of Denver, was
dismissed on technical grounds. The
that wife cannot, unGer the Colo
RADIO law. testify against husband
unless the crime is alleged to have
been against her personally, and was
upheld
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02

western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-Oscar Cook condemned
slayer OF Patrolman William McPher.
son and Andrew Lloyd, Valverde ga
loonkeeper, was hanged at the Canon
City penitentiary early Saturday
morning
Il did not kill Mcpherson" were the
heart OF Denver's Sunshine Mission,
spiritual adviser to Cook, heard the
last declaration OF innocence.
The body was taken in charge by
a Denver undertaken. and brought to
this city. and on Monday Jim Good
heart held funeral services for Cook
In the mission on Larimer street. He
preached the final sermon and then
the body OF the man whom the law
declared had forfeited his life for the
killing of another, was laid to rest in
Fairmount cemetery.
Cook was brave to the last mo-
ment," jim Goodheart said on his ar
rival in Denver. without flinching,
maintaining his belief in God and the
Savior to the last he went to his
death, and on the scafford with his
life measured by seconGG he told me,
1 did not kill Mcpherson
All hope for executive clcmency for
the consideration of new evidence in
the Cook case was denied to Cook on
Friday evening when Jim Goodheart
boarded the private car carrying Gov
ernor Carlson and his party. For the
entire trip to Pueblo Mrs. Myrtle Dou-
that. sister OF Cook. who has stood by
him 10 the last In declaring his inno-
cence. and MIR. Goodheart. pleaded
with the governor for stay Of execu.
ton. The chief executive said he could
not interfere. Later Governor Carl
son refused the plea OF Denver wom-
en- interested In the passage OF a pro.
posed law to abolish capital punish
ment.
Returning to Canon City. Jim Good
heart and the condemned mans sis
ter carried the word to Cook that all
hope was gone.
II didn't think the governor would
interfere" said Cook in calm tones
He then set about making prcpara.
tions for death.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
About tho War

Italy announces troops have been
Withdrawn from Albania.
The Russians captured important
city OF Kermanshah in Persia.
The Russians are making headway
against the Turks in Asia Minor.
Turks retreating from Erzerum Of.
fer practically no resistance to Rus.
sian advance.
The German losses during the first
four days OF the battle around Yer
dun are estimated At 10000.
Japanese warships have entered the
Mediterranean. with the battle fleet
IL . large squadron OF reroplnnes.
The British report victory over
desert tribesmcn In which the broth
er OF the Turkish minister OF war
was killed.
the Germans surprised the French and
the kaiser's men captured mile Of
frontal trench.
The Senussi. one OF the most war
like OF the desert tribes, have gone
to war against England and are ap.
preaching the Nile valley.
Germany has directed n sharp note
to Portugal protesting against the
seizure OF German steamers In the
Tagus river and at 81. Vincent
The British steamer Wcstburn has
been captured by German commerce
raider. When taken into port the voB.
sci had aboard so6 prisoners taken
from various vessels sunk by the
raiders.
Both France and Germany claim
advantages at Ncrdun German re
ports say the kaisors troops have oc-
cupicd important approaches TO the
town. The French say ihcy are hold.
Ing the Germans.
More than 100000 German soldiers
are plunging against Nordun with or.
dcrs TO take the fortress or di" trying
Tho German commanders seem TO be
willing TO make any sacrifice In llfc
to win tho position.
Revised figures shows that l2s per
sons. including fifty'fiyc passengers.
are missing and probably lost In the
sinking OF the Pcninsular and oriental
liner Maloja. The bodies or forty.
,cvcn have been landed at Dover.
Fortified works OF liardaumount
southeast OF Ncrdun. champncuylllc
and Cote de Talon have been captured.
according TO Berlin. Paris asserts
that artillery fire II so intense neither
eide 10 able to occupy Cote de Talon
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Two Miners Slain Near Walsenburs.

Walsenburg. - A. EstaniZoa, 2S,
and Joe Rames, 80, MeXicans, were
murdered while at work in the Jack
son mine eight miles west OF Wal
senburg. The bodies were found in
the east entry of the mine. A min
er's pick had been driven into
Rames' head and the head and neck
were terribly mashed. Estanizoa's
head was crushed and his face was
covered with bruises. The bodies
were found thirty-five feet apart
with loaded coal car between them.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Golden Mayor Dies at Age Of 80.

Golden-Oscar Webb Garrison died
rison was so years old and had lived
In Golden for twenty-five years. He
was until recently editor of the Gold
en- Globe and had served one term as
mayor of the city. Mr.. Garrison was
born at Mechlenburg, n. Y, Aug. 81,
1896. He later moved to Cedar Falls,
Iowa, was admitted to the bar and
practiced for several years. In 1892
he came to Golden. He was promi-
nent in politics for many years. He
Is survived by widow, four sons and
one daughter.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Litiaants May Sue in Two Courts.

Federal Judge Robert 4. Lewis re.
fused the petition of the Gas Secur.
tiles Company for an Injunction re.
straining tho Nile Irrigation district
from continuing a case against II f.,
the State Court at Fort Morgan while
the present litigation is pending IN tho
federai Court The two cases Involve
the payment Of sG5,OOO worth II c,u.
pons on bonds issued by the Nile dis.
triet. Judge Lewis ruled that a suit
In state Court may be prosecuted
coincidently with suit in the Federal
Court involving the same issues.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Commission Esonerates Official.

The SlNto Industrial Commission
completely eSoncrated Albert T.
Oliver, superintendent of Monarch
Mine No. at Louisville, OF charge
made against him by coal miners that
he had compelled the men to pay
him for obtaining work. Sam Miller
was the chief complainant against
the superintendent. The commission
heard evidence from number of wit.
nesses, including Greeks. Bulgarians
and Armonians.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Man Resembling crones Detained.

Leadville.-A man giving the name
City. Kan, was taken from west
bound freight train near here on sus.
picion of being Jean Crones. wanted
In Chicago in connection with the re-
cent poisoned soup case. The man.
Crones, is being held for inyestga
tion,
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Tests to Be Made in March.

The dates for civil service examira.
tions have been set for March y and
% at the Denver postoffice. The
tests are as follows: For marine en-.
Gine and boiler craftsman (male) at
salaries ranging from $3.52 to s5.52
per day; teacher OF freehand drawing
at $72O per year; ship craftsman
(male) at $3.2S to $7o4 per day; map
colorist, 1920 a year; teacher OF do.
mestic art Qemale). $720 a year:
marine engine and boiler craftsman,
navy department tmale), $32S to s7Oi
per day; fish patholOgist (malel. ST..
500 a year, and cook, $500 u year.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Wellington Promised New Station.

The hearing brought before the
State Public Utilities Commission by
the Wellington Commercial Club
against the Colorado & Southern rail.
road for better freight service and i'm.
proved depot facilities has been salts.
factorily settled without formal si,.
has filed plans with the commission
for a new depot and increased track.
age and has submitted new schedule
for freight service. Plans for nov
depot at Mineral Hot Springs have
been filed with the commission by the
Denver & Rio Grande.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Washington

Confirmation of reports that Gen.
Felix DIaz had left the United states
for Mexico to start new revolution
was received at the Department OF
Justice from several different quar-.
iers
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Wilson Estate Pays $i7,7a3 Tax,

An inheritance tax OF sl7.7i3 was
paid the state by the administrator oil
the estate OF James NJ. Wilson OF
Denver. who died March T.. 1915.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
General

Two proposed ordinances providing
for the segregation OF negroes In 81
Louis were submitted ut rcf,rcn-
DUN
Senator Elihu Root las sold his
country estate ut southampton. l.. l..
10 +, ). Longstrcet. who has rented 1t
for several seasons
\ new corporation with an author,
lied capital OF $4,000 900 and bond
issues agprcgating si00.0OO,OOO will b.
formed 10 take over the ST Louis a
san Francisco Railroad Company. nc.
cording 10 official announcement
made In New York
A survey OF the present Congress
has convinced suffrage advocates that
there il no hope OF obtaining from II
suffrage. Mrs, Carrie Chapman Gait
president OF the National American
Woman Suffrage Association, said at
n conference OF suffrage workers at
Boston
What is declared TO be worlds
record for accurate and rapid fire
runncry was made by the armorcd
cruiser san Diego at TARGET practice
at san Diego. Cal. 1t was announced.
No. II G'Inch gun scored eight per.
foct hits out OF eight shots In seventy.
two seconds, firing nj n range OF l..
500 yards The crew OF No. II 3.inch
gun also scored eight bullscyc In AS
many attempts in for'y.cight seconds,
the range being 1000 yards.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
81. Hundred Le.dviIIe Men Strike.

Leadviile = The Arkansas Valley
smelter plant of the American Smelt-
ing and Refining Company closed Sat
urday when GOO employees went on a
strike.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Court STAYS euIoer Execution

Denver-The Supreme Court has
again acted in James c. Bulger's case,
extending the time for his execution
to the week beginning May n.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
Western

The Rev. Thomas c. Carter, d. D.,
OF Chattanooga, Tenn, bishop in the
United Brethren church. died at Gin
cinnati, o.
A negro entered the Mechanics
State bank at St. Joseph. Mo, and aft.
err forcing the cashier and two clerks
into the vault, obtained 81, 900 and es.
capped.
7. b. Akers. 4 farmer. and his wife
were shot from ambush and instantly
killed near Grants Pass. Ore, while
driving from their home to attend
church.
A man answering the description OF
J. Grant Lyman. wanted In New York
for alleged de'alcations OF more than
100000. was arrested on a yacht at
st. Petersburg, Fla.
Permission to work on an annual
church report instead OF playing
cards" during spare moments. should
he be retained as juryman. was
granted Arthur W, Parker, who has
been tentatively accepted by both
sides for the jury In the trial Of VII
liam larimer at Chicago.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-03-02
OSCAR COOK EXECUTED
PROTESTS INNOCENCE IN LAST
SECOND OF LIFE.
Dies eraveIy, With Prayer on Lips
When Governor Refuses Plea Of
Sister and Friend.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
METHODIST CHURCH

In spite of the wind the attendance
ut the Methodist church was quite satis-
factory last Sunday. Some Of the reg
ulars were absent, but strangers and
occasional worshippers helped to make
up the loss in part. So the programs
were carried thru with what seemed to
be pretty general satisfaction. 1t is
hoped that the weather may be better
next Sunday, which will doubtless bring
out splendid congregations. These SUBJ
jects for next Sunday: ii q. M, Cap
turing the World. f" 7:8O p. M, THE
Moral Shadow of Man." Miss Ruby
Nutting will sing . contralto solo. and
there will be anthems by the choir.
J. c. Ferris. Pastor.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
COUNTY COURT NEWS

The application for final settlement
has been made in the estates Of VIM.
vining. Mitchell Nelson. Sarah F.
Crary, John Keehan. and Joseph Killey.
Time has been set for January 8. 1918.
The estate of Marion n. Foster was
filed for administration this week John
A. Steele was appointed administrator.
The will Of Mary A. Gref has been
admitted to probate. The beneficisries
are Lenora Thompson and Albert Mad
den. The latter was appointed admins
TRAITOR.
Chas. H. Meadows was given decree
Of divorce this week from Liza J. Mea-
dows, having awaited the necessary
lapse Of six months.
The findings Of fact and the conclu-
sions Of law were entered the first Of
the week in favor Of H. G. John. who
is suing Effie Quinn Dora John for
divorce. II the findings Of fact are not
disturbed. he 10 entitled to his decree
in six months.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Paonian:-Last Saturday the Paonia
football team played at Olathe and lost
by the score of 10 to 2. Since the Ola
the team is composed Of nearly all
grown men, our boys do not feel SO
keenly disappointed over their defeat.
They are resolved to prepare for an
exciting game here on Thanksgiving
day. when the Olathe team returns the
game.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
BaIy Hal wh.s,i.s c..sA

Mothers who have used Foley's Honey
and Tar would not b. without It. Mn.
Sam c. Small, Clayton. N. n, writes.
"ny grandson had whoopin9 cough
Whon e was thres months old. We usod
Foley Honey and Tar end hslievsd Il
eaye0 ~ Me. He b nv ~ I'D fst. !"
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ei.r. s. S. -, snsst,os' - - s,asss sss -
ss5s 6sss sssss. b. wsiEss. Pssp
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday evening, Nov. 18th.
1.-THE Tnd;sns Ola end NouD

The Indians Old and New"
This 10 the subject Of . stereopticon
lecture which will take the place Of the
sermon Sunday evening. The lecture
is furnished by our Board Of Home Mis-
sions.
Other services Of the day ~ usual.
The Young Peoples association will
meet In the Methodist church at 6:45.
Subject, "Amusements Worth While, :"
Miss Helen Sidford.
Miss Alice Osborn will sing solo ct
the morning service.
E. Il. Robinson, Pastor.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
Gard # nLa,lss

We desire to thank the members Of
the l. o. o. F. lodge and Of the faculty
kindness and thoughtfulness In the time
of our forrow.
Mrs. Fred Hay and daughter
The Foster children
J. p. Barrows
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
WEDD|nc OF LEONARD hes
D|TT lnO MISS LIZZIE DICE

Last Sunday afternoon. at 200. Mr..
Leonard Nesbitt and Miss Lizzie Dice
were married by Rev. E. H. Robinson.
at the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Ars. Frank Dice. At Parlin. Miss
Helen Little acted - bridesmaid ard
Eber Dice was best man. The ring
ceremony was used.
Their many friends are wishing the
young couple success and happy mar
ried life.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

In order to arrange for the dedication
Of the new I. O. o. F. hall Grand Mas.
ter w. H. Fleming Of Montrose. met
with local officers Of the lodge Frioay,
and that afternoon journeyed on to Can.
on City on . business trip.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

David Davis Of Somerset has purch-
ased from Jos. H. Collins the two lots
on Main Street where the old Palisades
hotel used to stand, and rumor has it.
is planning to erect . modern hotel
building here in the spring.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

BAZAAR Presbyterian Ladies' will
hold their bszaar in the Burnett Bldg.
Friday and Saturday. December 9th,
and 9th. 45-3t
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

After many months of patient suffer
ing, Miss Helen Webster is now believed
to be safely on the road to complete re-
covery. Her terrible experience in the
Gunnison river has now been overcome
IN large part.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

On week. end vacation. Rex Johns
ton. freight clerk. left for Paonia Satur'
day morning via Montrose and witnessed
the football game there between Mont.
rose and Psonis.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Ar. and Mrs. F. d. Van AIKEN enjoys,
. visit from Mrs. Van Aken's aunt
Mrs. Sarah Donnelly. last week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Phil Harrington and bride Of Delta,
passed thru Gunnison Wednesday eve
ming on their way to Denver.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Steve Day Jr. came down from Lake
City Saturday to see the game between
Grand Junction and Gunnison.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

VIM. McGinnis who formerly reside'
here, was in town this week from Boul
der visiting friends.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Somerset visitors, D. w. Davis ant
wife were in town last week and stoppet
at La Veta hotel.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Miss Sadie Mitchell came in Saturday
from Spencer to visit with friends and
witness the football game.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Harry Carpenter of Cebolla was ~
shaking hands with Gunnison friends o.
Monday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

jos Krah il working ut his trade in
Prescott. Arizona. and has a two yesrs
iob on the big court house, which Con-
tractor Rogers who built the Normal
here, has taken in that city.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

LOGCUTTERS, TIE MAKERS. PROP
Choppers, good wages, two miles south
and west of Elko, Colo. q. r. Mum
son, Saw-mill. Att
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

John Erickson and Alex. Malmgreer
have been down from the Doctor min'
most Of the week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

The Christian Science Society holds
services every Sunday morning at II
o'clock in the parlor of the La Veta
hotel. All are welcome.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

To Whsn This May CeseerD
Notify j. w. Smith of any stray stock
branded < on left hip, which 10 my
brand. He 10 authorized by me to
care for same. w. 3. Bitterly. lola,
Colo. A-45.46-H
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

A Crookston visitor in town Satur'
day WAS Mrs. Douglas Hatch. On shop
ing intent.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Silva Foster returned to Salida Tues
day evening. after attending the funera
of his father, n. n. Foster.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

E. Newton left for the Munson saw
mill Friday afternoon on SIG.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
For Sale

House and 2 lots on Main Street.
Rents for $40 to $25 per month.
~ lots and buildings on Iowa Stree I.
The highest big above apprsisement will
be accepted. Gunnison Bank & Trust
Co.. Administrator. Theo. L. Schmidt
Est 4Otf
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Bound for Denver. DR.. J. Rockefeller
boarded 3l6 Tuesday evening.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

According to people who wish r. rsnt
houses. there are no vacant ones IN
town.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Ira L. Carpenter registered at Il
veta hotel Friday. from Sapinero.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Miss Ada Lamb was in from lola and
registered at the La Veta Wednesday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
LOCAL IEWs or INTEREST

A Lake City visitor. II. Henrie. was
in town this week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
I. R. c. "slclL TEA"

The second in the series Of "Social
Teas. under the auspices Of the Wom-
an's Relief Corps. will be given at the
Woodmen Hall. Saturday sfternoon,
November Is. 1916. Admission 10 cts.
Everyone invited. Cards. games. sew
ing. etc. Refreshments will be served.
Come!
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Tom Reddin Of Delta. Vas IN east
bound passenger for Denver Wsdnes-
day.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

The Bridge club was entertained b
Nm. Elizabeth Brown Thursday aftsr'
noon.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
OUR LUMBER-weIl seasssed, an
under shed. 4O43
THE MAUER LUMBER CO.

LaMoy ranch and lola,
black velvet handbag containing glass
es. pocket books, with silver and pa
pers. Return to Mrs. LsMoy.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Mrs. Robert Hards was the hostess
st sumptuous turkey luncheon at two
thirty Saturday afternoon when abe
entertained ths Women OF Woodcraft
and . number Of her friends.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

The members Of the Senior Normal
class held cake and pie sale st the
Gunnison Grocery Saturday morning
with excellent success.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17
Wasted

Forty cars to store in my fire-proof
garage at 81. SO per month. Cheaper
than you can look after them yourself.
Geo. w. Eastman, 45
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

WANTED-Quick-smal II mule, height
not over IS inches shod. Must be well
broke and sound, for mine work.
Phone 20J, Crested Butte.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

FOR RENT Room for $40 with coal,
furnished. to rent to men or women.
$500 extra for light housekeeping
Inquire at this Office. 46-tf
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

About so tons Of hay to sell, on Coche-
topa creek. See or write G. E. Perry.
Parlin, Colo. 46-N
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

Special services at the Episcopal church
Monday evening, November 20. Bish-
op Jones Of Salt Lake City will ofiici-
ate. 1915
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-17

TURKEY SHOOT at Parlin, Colo, Nov.
26th. Everybody invited. F. w.
Vader. 46-2t