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The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
TURNER PAYS OLD LOAN
WIDOW GETS $4,000 IN RETURN
FOR $40 LOANED.
Mrs. Julia Warner Repaid for Kind
ness Years Ago at Time When
the Money Was Needed.
Western Newspaper Onion News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Boulder, Colo.-Mrs. Julia Warner,
sevenvty-five, widow, decrepit and in
such dire circumstances that she was
about to become a county charge, re.
ceived check for $4,000 from w. A.
Wells, an attorney of New York city,
which will keep her in comfort the
rest OF her days. The check, which
was signed by A. ]. Turner, reveals the
story that twenty years ago Turner
had quarrel with his father, a hotel
keeper In New York suburb, and the
boy wanted to go West. His father
refused to give him funds and the
young man appealed to Mrs. Warner
for aid. She lent him $40, and he told
her II fortune favored him he would
pay back every cent, with compound
interest.
Although letter accompanied the
check, Mrs. Warner refused to give
the residence of Turner or how he had
made his money. She merely stated
that Turner had learned of her poverty
and was desirous of assisting his
friend in her old age.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
FOREIGN.

The price of maize at Hamburg has
risen to $3.50 bushel wholesale.
For the first time since the earth.
quake drinking water is available In
Avezzano, Italy
Three hundred bodies have been
taken from the ruins of houses at San
ia Natolia, demolished in the recent
earthquake. In addition. sixty-seven
of the $50 persons injured have died
According to statement made in
Berlin by the Overseas News Agency,
part of the crew Of the famous German
cruiser Emden eyaded capture, escap
ing on the schooner Aysha, on which
they left Cocos island last November
at the time the Emden was destroyed.
Viscount Northland, son of the Earl
of Ranfurly, descendant OF William
Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania.
has died from wounds sustained at La
Bassee. viscount Northland was born
in 1882. He served for several years
with the Coldstream guards.
The Rech has published a dispatch
from its special correspondent at
Odessa, who declare that according to
news reaching that city from Turkey.
famine Of corn is imminent in the
Turkish empire and. Furthermore, the
government is urgently in need OF
funds.
Ricciotti Garibaldi, who has lost two
sons on the French side In the present
war, passed through Genoa, Italy, on
his way to Paris and London to con.
suit the French and British authorities
In the matter of the standing of Ital,
ian volunteers In the armies of the
allies.
William Waldorf Astor's latein.life
romance has been settled in London
without publicity of details in court a.
was once threatened, the millionaire
paying close to $4,000, it is said, to
close his many years association with
the beautiful Mrs. Alice Alexandra
Falcake.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
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THAT COVER THE WEGk'o
EVENTS.
OF MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON MOST IMpo RTAMT
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
ABOUT THE WAR.

1t is officially announced that Lieu
tenant Colonel Kemp and his force OF
Boer rebels have surrendered to the
British forces.
The Austrians admit the loss of Tar
now, Galicia, an important center. pos
session Of which by the Russians in
sures the main line OF communication
in western Galicia.
The army estimates to which Parlia-
ment will devote the first part of the
session give the number OF effective
men in the army, exclusive Of those
serving in India. as 100000.
With the German and Russian En-
perors as eyewitnesses, the armies Of
Russia and Germany are still contend
ing for the position which protects the
Polish capital Of Warsaw from the In
yaderI
The British steamer Lusitania of the
Cunard line, which sailed from New
York Jan. 80, and arrived at Liverpool
Saturday afternoon, flew the American
flag from the time she passed Queens
town until she entered the Mersey.
Germany officially gave out the full
text of the memorandum OF the i'm
perial German government concerning
retaliation against the measure taken
by England. in violation of information
al law, to stop neutral sea commerce
with Germany M
Among the wounded who arrived In
Moscow from the front Is Olga Krasil.
nikoff. girl Of 10 years. After taking
part in nineteen battles in Poland she
was wounded in the foot. The girl
enlisted under 4 mans name and this
deception has just been discovered.
The cross of st. George, the fourth
degree, has been awarded to her.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
WASHINGTON.

Champ Clark was renominated for
speaker OF the House.
William H. Hornebrook of Albany,
Ore. has been selected by President
Wilson as minister to Siam.
Warning European nations have
bought and exported more than $4,000
horses from the United States.
Appropriations i9 the postal bill, as
passed by the House, were cut $1,000
900 by the Senate committee because
OF the decrease in postal revenues
since the outbreak OF the war.
Germany's proclamation Of a war
zone in the waters surrounding Great
Britain and Ireland, contrary TO first
reports. does not include the seas dl.
rectly adjacent to. any neutral coun.
tries In Europe.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
GEN RAJ.

Edward Tilden, we'll known packer
and banker, died at Chicago after a
brief attack Of quinsy.
Marshall Field, iii, was married in
New York to Miss Evelyn Marshall at
the home Of her mother, Mrs. G. H.
Marshall.
William C. Hennion, a plumber, shot
and killed his wife and his daughter,
Harorie, at Paterson. N. j., and then
shot himself in the head.
The prayer for peace of Pope Bene-
dict was read in all the churches Of
France without special incident. The
congregations everywhere were unusu.
ally large.
At least two indictments for murder
are expected by Coroner James P.
Dunn in connection with the alleged
killing Of eight aged inmates of the
German Odd Fellows Home at Yon.
kers, N. T.. the coroner declared.
After hearing the testimony Of three
witnesses who discussed the influence
Of the Rockefeller foundation, the Fed
eral Commission on Industrial Rela.
tions adjourned its hearings In New
York.
A resolution calling on the leaders
Of the parties now engaged in the war
In Mexico to terminate the strife and
unite for the good of the country was
passed by the Mexico peace confer.
ence held at San Antonio, Tex.
At the conclusion of Andrew carne.
gie's testimony before the federal in.
.dustrial relations committee In New
York John d. Rockefeller, ST., en-
tered the room, and demanded to be
heard as witness He was placed on
the stand.
Mortally wounded by pistol shot,
Kihara, a Japanese section foreman,
used the last Of his strength to set
a torpedo on the tracks of the Sal.
Lake route near Milford, Utah, to save
the eastbound Pacific Limited train
from possible wreck.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
WESTERN.

The Seattle Master Bakers have de-
cided to raise bread prices to 6 cents.
The three international officers Of
the United Mine Workers of America
have been reelected for term OF two
years.
The Ohio river became stationary at
Cincinnati Sunday at stage OF 55.9
feet. The government weather fore
caster said the river would slowly
recede.
According to information obtained
at San Diego, Cal. the Japanese cruz
ser Asama. which struck rock off
the western coast of Lower California,
is complete wreck.
Twenty-Five federal prisoners con.
yicted week ago Of violating the oleo-
margarine laws were taken secretly
from the st. Charles, Mo-, Jail to the
Leavenworth, Kan. penitentiary.
r. s. Earl. who failed to make good
claim to the estate OF the late multi.
millionaire. Francis A. Ogden. former.
lys Of Madison, Wis, was found
drowned In a water tank at his home
at Houston, Tex.
Former Vice President Charles w.
Fairbanks, who is in southern Cali.
fornia, will attend the opening of the
lma,Pacipc International Exposi-
"a s-skS = official representative OF
E according to information
xis out by J. 7. johnson Of Indian
apolis.
A bill providing for statewide pro-
hibition in Arkansas was signed by
Gov. c. w. Hays. The measure, as
amended by the Senate and passed
by the House. prohibits the granting
Of further saloon licenses for 1915,
but does not disturb those already
gr3pted.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
FiIibuster on Ship Bill Renewed.

Washington, Feb. 9.--Administratio
forces of the Senate succeeded in fore
ing the Republicans and Insurgent
Democrats back to the defensive In the
fight over the government ship-pur-
chase bill. Accepting the inevitable.
leaders OF the opposition at once re-
newed their declaration OF unrelenting
war ON the bill to be continued If nee
essary until adjournment on March 4th
and general debate was resumed in an
other protraeted session which showed
no signs of abatement at late hour
last night.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Bank Resources increase sss,42s.ss

Denyer.-Banks of Colorado gained
$50, ,429.68 in resources from Oct. 81 to
Dec. 81, according to an abstract of
reports of the institutions made public
by K. 4. Drach, state bank commits
sioner All the same time the average
reserve OF the banks showed an in
crease from 271 to 2S.2 per cent The
total resources of the institutions Dec.
81 were $685., ,109.17, in comparison
with $55,S9S,679.49 at the time of the
previous report. The resources OF the
l49 state and savings banks were $23.-
3S7, ,190.30; those OF the thirty-seven
private banks were $2,95S.072.55. and
of the trust companies $29,649. .S46.32.
The private banks and trust companies
showed gains. the state and savings
banks loss.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Mine Cars Crush Two Men.

Walsenburg. Joseph Felthager,
foreman at the Walsen mine, and Will
liam Walker, negro digger, were
struck by mine cars that broke loose
from an empty trip entering the Wal
sen mine. Both men leave families.
Felthager was in the employ OF the
company for fifteen years. William
Riding. miner, was seriously injured
at the Walsen mine when rock fall
hit him on the head. George Nenos,
a Greek miner, lost his hand when a
rock fall caught his hand at the edge
OF Walsen mine car that he was
pushing onto the main slope track.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Ask Relief for Strike Damages.

Denyer.-A bill providing for the
appropriation Of $4,000 for the relief
OF the Empire Coal Mining Company
was introduced In the Senate by Sena-
tor Knanss OF Denver. At the same
time bill appropriating $4,000 for
the relief of the Southwestern Coal
Mining Company was introduced by
Senator Peterson OF Pueblo. Accord,
ing to their sponsors. the bills are In.
tended to compensate the two coal
companies for the destruction OF per-
tions of their properties at Aguilar
during the strike riots In the south.
ern coal fields last April.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
To PAY 1914 Beet Prjces.

Denyer.-The same contract prices
Tor beets that were paid during the
season OF 1914 will be offered the
farmers for the season of 1915. accord
ing to the decision OF the board OF d.
rectors OF the Great Western Sugar
Company. The new contract provides
that the beets may be sliced at the
option OF the grower. in which case
they are to be paid an additional rs
cents ton on the quantity SO treated.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11

London. introduction OF the
largest military budget In the history
Of Great Britain SHARED the stage in
the House of Commons with discus
sion of the activities Of the official
press bureau. The task of introducing
the budget fell upon the parliamentary
secretary of the war office, H. J. Ten.
nant, as Earl Kitchener, secretary for
war, is member OF the House Of
Lords.
The naval estimate issued asks Par
lament to vote an additional force OF
$4,000 officers and men. This would
bring up the total personnel for the
present year to 250.000 men.
From German sources 1t is insisted
that the plans for the capture of War
saw still are being pushed. But the
Russians claim several minor sue
cesses at various points and declare
that the German attack reached its
climax several days ago.
Another huge segment of the Rus
sian army is continuing its effort for
q firmer foothold in the Carpathians,
but It is admitted that the Germans
and Austrians have gained some
ground.
At one point severe snow storm Is
said to have aided the Austro.Hungar-
ian troops In an action, which Vienna
states has resulted In heavy losses to
the Russian forces In Dunkla pass.
In France and Flanders the situa-
tion is without change. Both sides are
alert for the slightest indication OF
activity on the part Of their opponents,
The British and French are undoubt-
edly taking advantage Of every days
delay to throw in reinforcements.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Mother Of Five Commits Suicide.

Denyer.-Mrs. Minnie Hazeltine, a
few hours before she was to move into
the new home her son. Warren Hazel
tine. membership secretary Of the Y
NJ. c. A., had prepared for her and her
two daughters. was found unconscious
in small grove three blocks from her
Temporary home, 1921 High street.
fTH5 hours later she died In her sons
arms at Mercy hospital from the ef-
fects OF poison. A note on her pillow
saying goodby and that she contemp-
lated ending her life as 1t had been
failure, started the frantic search
which resulted in her son finding her.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
TO Repeal Initiative and Referendum.

Denver.--The repeal OF the Shafroth
paramounts is to be sought by Sena.
tor George West of Durango. VINO in
troduced bills to repeal the initiative
and referendum, the direct primary
and the recall OF judicial decisions.
Senator West also introduced bills to
repeal the recall OF officials and the
headless ballot.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11

western newspaper lHloH News service
Petrograd. Feb 9.-Kaiser Wilhelm
sacrificed almost the entire First divi.
sion OF his army in futile attempt to
reach Warsaw, according to dispatches
fromo the battle front In Poland.
This organization was sent in
massed formation against one of the
strongest lines of Russian entrench-
ments and its losses in dead were 15,-
600 men.
"The Division of Death" was the
name the Germans gave to brigades
which were ordered to make this des-
perate attack, because the men real
lied that few would be left alive. The
repulse is regarded as the turning
point in the latest advance on War.
saw
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Bank Cashier Acquitted Of Forgery.

Alamosa. IF. S. Christensen, former.
ly cashier OF the Romero State Bank,
was acquitted on four counts of forg-
cry In connection with the failure of
that institution. There are a number
Of other counts upon which he may be
tried.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Brake Denies Ramer Charges.

Denver-Edwin v. Brake denied all
the charges made against him by Sec.
retary Of State Ramer in the letter In
which Ramer dismissed Brake from Of
flee as deputy state labor commits.
sioner.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Miner Crushed 10 Death,

Cripple Creek.-William +. Demp
sey, fifty.sx years old, was crushed to
death under a twoton boulder In the
Last Dollar mine. lie leaves a widow
and three children. who live In Pu.
eblo.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Pass Bill to Pay House Employees.

Denyer-By the votes of nine Demo
Gratis. the Republican majority, the
House passed the emergency clause
TO the House civil service bill, which
provides pay for the House and Sen
ate employees without civil service
certification, and sent 1t to the Sen.
ate.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11

Former Dep. Labor Commissioner Out.
Denyer.-Edwin V. Brake is "out" as
deputy labor commissioner. or that
there can be no doubt, as he learned
when the door Of his former office was
locked against him.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
-Four RurqIaries at Boulder.

Boulder.-Burglars who bored a
hole through safe in local meat
market were frightened away before
making their haul. They entered two
other stores and a blacksmith shop,
getting about $50.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Williams Heads Peace comn,issi ioners

williams Heads Peace Commissioners.
Denver.-The Colorado State Board
Of Peace Commissioners held its an.
nual meeting In the office OF Governor
Carlson and unanimously reelected
the officers who have directed its ac-
tivities during the last year. The Of
ficers are: Wardner Williams. presi-
dent; Lawrence c. Phipps, vice presi-
dent and chairman OF the executive
committee; Platt Rogers. vice presi-
dent and chairman Of the lecture com
mittee; Andrew c. Carson, vice presi-
dent and chairman of the publicity
committee; Lucius NJ. Cuthbert. vice
president and chairman of the refer
endum committee: f. w. Sonborn,
secretary, and 4. A. Peters, treasurer.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Ramer Dismisses Brake,

Denyer.-Secretary of State John f.
Ramer dismissed Edwin V. Brake as
deputy labor commissioner. giving ten
specific causes for so doing.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
NATHAN Dodge. Aged 81, Buried.

Denger.-Funeral services over the
body OF Nathan Dodge, eighty-two
years old, who died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. T. ID. Shapcott, were
held, with interment at Crown Iiill
cemetery.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
Boy Of Seven Killed BY Auto.

Pueblo. - George Danjanovltch, 4
was run down and instantly killed By
an auto driven by r. ]. Belcher oil
Pueblo In Beaver park.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
stoekyards Bank Officials Change

Denyer.-An audit OF the accounts
OF the Union Stockyards Bank was or.
dered following a change In The bauk' y
officers.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11

London-The official press bureau
has made public an official dispatch
received from Cairo which states that
the Turkish army is in full retreat
eastward. There are no enemy forces
within twenty miles OF the Suez canal,
the dispatch says, except small retir-
ing rear guards.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
o. A. Warren License In,psrtor.

Denyer.-D. A. Warren has been ap-
pointed liquor license inspector by
Allison Stocker, state treasurer.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11

Berlin.-The Overseas News agency
announced that syndicate composed
OF German. Austrian and Hungarian
bankers had advanced $30,O00,000 to
Bulgaria.
This loan is believed to indicate an
agreement that Bulgaria will join Ger
many In the war II Rumania casts its
lot with the allies.
1t is reported that the money will be
used in increasing the efficiency Of the
Bulgarian army.
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST TO ALL
CO L O r A DO
PEOPLE

Western Newspaper Union News Service,
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
Feb. 17.-Dry Land ilay meeting at
Lamar
The Raymer enterprise., 1915-02-11
REPORT $4,000
GERMANS SLAIN
IN FUTILE ATTEMPT OF KAiSER'S
ARMY TO TAKE CITY OF
WARSAW.
TURK ARMY RETREATS
BULGARIA GETS $3o,oooo.o 900 FROM
TEuToNs TO INCREASE ARMY's
EFFICIENCY.

Western Newspaper Union New. Service.
The Delta independent., 1915-12-03
Farmers Congress Called.

By virtue of the authority upon me
of the Colorado Farmers Congress.
permanently fixing the date for the
annual meeting of said body, hereby
designate Monday, January 8, 1916, as
the congress shall assemble. in an
nual convention, at the Colorado Agri-
cultural College, Fort Collins, at the
hour of 80 o'clock p. m.
The membership of the Congress
shall be made up as follows:
Each state livestock. agricultural
and horticultural organization to ap-
point three delegates.
Zach county or local livestock, hort
icultural and agricultural organization
to appoint one delegate.
Each county, one delegate; to be
selected by the county commissioners.
The state Grange to appoint three
delegates at large. and each local
grange to send one delegate.
The Farmers Educational and Co.
operative Union of America, three
delegates: and each local union to
send one delegate.
The Alumni Association of the Colo
rado Agricultural College to appoint
three delegates.
Ten delegates at large to be ap-
pointed by the Governor of the State.
The Executive Board of the Con
sress to add TO the list any organiza-
tion whose purpose is to promote the
agricultural interests of the State
The regular classes of the Agricul-
tural College and the School of Agri.
culture will all be open to visitors.
The faculty of the College and the
Experiment Station workers will be
glad to talk with farmers of the State
about any of their agricultural pro
blems. Agricultural College students
will show visitors about the campus.
the stock barns, experimental farm.
the horse breeding station. and the eS-
pertinent station.
This is the most important agricui-
tural body in Colorado. Tnd no county
~ organization can afford not to lie
REPRESENTED.
Good boarding and rooming ac-
commodations may be secured in ad-
vance by writing to the College Sec
retary, Y, NJ. C. A. Fort Collins, Colo
RADIO.
Bodies having appointing power are
urged to send the names of their re-
spective delegates to Secretary NJ. n.
Dillon, Agricultural College, Fort Col
Inns, Colorado. at the earliest possible
date.
c. l.. HOVER, President.
The Delta independent., 1915-12-03
Notice of Stockholders Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the reg
ular annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Delta Enterprise Ditch
company will be held at the office OF
Millard Fairiamb. in the City of Delta,
Delta county. Colorado, at two o'clock
p. m. on Saturday the ith day OF
December. A. ID. 1915. for the purpose
of electing a Board of Directors for
said company, to levy an assessment
for the purpose of paying the debts
and operating expenses of said com
pany and for such other purposes as
may properly come before said meet
ing.
Dated at Delta. Colorado. this LIST
day of November, A. ID. 1915.
FRANK B. WISONER,
Secretary
First pub. Nov 5: last Nov 26. 1915