The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-30
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring Over the
State Worth While.

Ouray.
Littleton is to soon have postal
savings bank.
A grand jury investigation of the
mint is scheduled.
The red light district in Pueblo is
to be abolished.
The total annual tax levy for Pail.
sade is 40 mills.
Roads in the vicinity OF Ramah are
being improved.
The Cripple Creek tax levy has been
fixed at S5.1 mills.
A Farmers Institute will be held in
Weld county Jan. 3 and 4.
Plumbing thieves are at work again
In the vacant houses Of Denver.
Martin Casey, for twenty years in
the Denver police service, is dead.
Convict labor is to be employed in
building new road up the Poudre
canon.
Mrs. Bridget Hefferman of Evans, q
resident Of Colorado twenty-five years,
Is dead.
A. G. Sherwin. president Of the
Farmers National Bank of Sterling,
is dead.
The Pixies Peak cog road is planning
an expenditure Of $4,000 to remodel
its equipment.
Greeley is to have a roller skating
rink, but it viii be conducted under the
direction Of the city.
Cattlemen on the Pihon mesa, in
Mesa county, have placed bounty of
500 on each wolf killed.
Allen Ramsey, an original Union
colonist, for forty-one years resident
of Greeley, died, aged eighty.five.
The mayor and city clerk of Denver
probably will move their offices from
the city hall to the court house at
once.
Charles Olsen of Indianapolis defeat
ed Carl Becker Of Maryland in wres.
tling match before small crowd at
the Grand, in Pueblo
Eleven names have been added to
the list of pupils suspended from the
Denver high schools for violation Of
the fraternity rules.
Z: Mrs. N. J. Goldman. wife of the late
Rev. Robert Goldman, pastor OF the
First Presbyterian church of La Junta,
died from heart failure.
AS a result of two raids made OIL
two gambling houses in Pueblo thir.
ten men are lodged In Jail to answer
to the charges OF gambling.
A jury in the District Court at Glen.
wood Springs. returned verdict OF
guilty Of securing money under false
pretenses against A. B. Mccormick Of
Denver.
The cornerstone of the new Evan.
gelical Lutheran Congregational
church, West Thirty.first avenue and
Irving street, Denver. was laid with
impressive ceremonies.
The explosion Of all electric light
globe, which he attempted to push
into a narrow space behind glass
sign, may cost John Callison OF Gree
ley the sight Of his right eye.
A dspensation has been granted and
Masons will have lodge at Johns.
town. The lodge will start with about
thirty members and number of whom
are Of high rank in the order.
Over ton of flour was stolen from
the Longmont Milling L. Elevator
Company recently, and no trace Of the
thieves has been obtained, Several
sacks Of flour were dropped near the
mill.
Charles Olson, champion light heavy.
weight wrestler, defeated Carl Decker
in two falls out of three In Pueblo.
Decker securing the second fall. o.
son secured both falls with head and
scissors holds.
Fort Collins has been made com
mon point with Denver, Colorado
Springs and Pueblo and after Dec. /
tickets may be bought at any point In
the country to Fort Collins for the
same rate as to Denver.
Over $1,000,0OO worth Of the finest
timber land In the state has Just been
opened by Grand Junction men by
means OF a five.mile steel cable from
the top OF Mt. Massive to the railway
station at Norrie. This timber has
heretofore been inaccessible.
Denver is one Of the six American
metropolitan cities selected by the In.
ternational Congress on Art Education
to send an exhibit Of public school
chlldren's art work 10 the convention
Of that body In Dresden. Saxony. In
August. 1912.
Attorney Halsted Ritter for the Goa.
sumers' and Shlppers' Association Of
Denver has filed the second petition
asking for a reduction In freight rates
between Galveston, Texas, and Denver.
The first petition is now before the
commission.