The Raymer enterprise., 1914-11-26
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

| hi'iatcu lutO lie SHTlHe dl FL Jeuei
Temple In Denver.
John Freeze was convicted of slay-
Ing his wife by jury in the West
Side Court in Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B. Buchanan
celebrated their 50th wedding anni-
versary at their home in Denver.
The Northern deanery of the Epis-
copal churches of Colorado held two
day meeting at st. Peters church in
Denver. ...
Marcia Ann Gavitt, eight-year-old
stepdaughter Of Mrs. Marie Turner
Cooke Gavitt, of Denver is heir to
$11, 100000.
Search was made in Rocky Ford for
two Mexicans who escaped from the
city Jail. They dug hole through a
12-inch brick wall.
The Denver police have been asked
to find William Alexander Layman.
who disappeared seven years ago from
his home in Oxnard, Calf.
Regular daily passenger service on
the Denver & Rio Grande railroad be-
tween Salida and Alamosa will be re-
sumed on Thanksgiving Day.
Adeline Zimmerman, the 6-year-old
daughter of G. P. Zimmerman Of La
fayette, was instantly killed near her
home when she fell under the wheels
of an automobile driven by r. l.. Fink
of Boulder.
Two men convicted of murder In
the first degree, were sentenced in
the West Side Court in Denyer-the
first, John Freeze, to life imprison-
ment; the second, Oscar Cook. to
death.
An army Of pretty girls invaded
Denver streets Saturday flying the
colors of stricken Belgium and when
they laid down arms at o'clock in the
evening s2,951.73 had been added to
the Belgian flour fund.
1t is reported that f. II. MeClenan-
han of Greeley will he appointed by
Governor-elect Carlson to the State
Public Utilities Commission, the most
sought for office at the disposal of the
newly elected executive.
That Christmas this year may be
one OF the most memorable In the
history Of Denver, movement TO com
bine all commercial and charitable or.
ganizations of the city, was begun at
a meeting called by the Advertising
Club Of Denver.
Beet growers of northern Colorado
received si0l6,000 for their crops.
The amounts are divided to the differ
ent towns in the distriet-Fort Collins,
S650,000; Lovcland, SGGO,O00; Greeley.
S395,000; Windsor, $il2,000; Eaton,
100000; Fort Morgan, S53U,OO0, and
S9o9,o00 at Longmont.
Voting at the primaries to be con
Quoted by the Denver Bar Association
during which candidates will he Sc
lected from among the $50 lawyers in
Denver for recommendation TO sue
ceed Judge James H. Teller OF the
District Court, recently elected to the
Supreme Court bench, was com.
menced Tuesday.
After he had been knocked down, he
says, beaten and then elected from the
Trades and Labor Benefit Association
in the Quincy building In Denver, w.
]. O'Leary, 3s, a bookbinder fired a
shot through the door, which struck
Joseph Leath, a member of the board
Of directors of the organization, and
severed an artery in his left arm.
Turkeys, cranberries, sweet pota-
Ftoes and all the other Thanksgiving
"trimmin's' We're more plentiful and
cheaper this year than ever before.
and about everything needed on an ap-
petizing menu may come from Colo
RADIO. The Colorado farmers have
raised the best and biggest crops OF
turkeys this year in their history.
The $4,000 appropriation made by
the Legislature in 1909 to pay part OF
the cost of the West Colfax viaduct in
Denver may be turned back into the
state general fund and cease to BE-
available for its original purpose un
less the city meets certain require.
ments before Nov. 80, according tc
State Auditor Kenehan and State
! Treasurer Leddy.
With the arrest In Denver of Le-
yene Battle and Leon Loser, two mem.
hers OF the old Maybray gang, the
members Of which collected more than
s1,00O,0D0 throughout the West ten
years ago by means OF fake foot races,
horse races and prize fights, an at.
tempt to swindle Robert II. Blair, a
, wealthy retired Nebraska farmer, oil
500 South Grant street, out Of S. 600
was nipped.
Although Longmont is proud of it,
. Great agricultural productions, said
! Milo G. Rice. In visit to the Stats
] Board of Health, 1t Is prouder still Of
its babies. In the month OF October
there were thirty-three births reported
at Longmont and only seven deaths
The records 80 far for November indi
cate that during the present month
Longmont will equal last month In ths
pumber Of new habipa.