The Raymer enterprise., 1915-06-17

sept. 2S.-Oet. 1.--Raton. New Mex.
Rocky Ford is to have new s25..
600 school building.
A $4,000 bond issue has been pro-
posed to improve Colorado Springs
parks.
Schoolchildren of Denver will pay
.ribute to the Liberty Bell Saturday.
July 10.
More than $1,000 was garnered by
Tag Day girls, for the blind, from
generous Denver people.
Sterling and Logan county had tha
most severe hail storm Thursday that
has visited that section In years.
Ground will be broken in few days
for the new state oil laboratory at the
University Of Colorado at Boulder.
Five buffaloes were transported
from The Denver City park to the new
pens on Genesee mountain, In ths
mountain parks.
AT the thirty.eighth annual com
neneement exercises of the Univers-
ty OF Colorado at Boulder. President
livingston Farrand conferred .2s
legrees.
j. U. Vigil, for the past two years
postmaster OF Trinidad. and for more
than twenty-five years leader OF the
Democratic party in Las Animas coun.
| ty, died of pneumonia.
Gov. Carlson and District Judges
CRANKY Hillyer and A. W. McHendrie
were the guests of honor at the annual
banquet Of the Las Animas County Bar
Association at Trinidad.
The discovery Of what is believed to
be platinum In ore taken from the
Sueno de Oro mine in the La PIatas.
has aroused intense interest among
mining men at Durango
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Penrose of
Colorado Springs have announced
hat they will construct a large swim.
ming pool in Monument Valley Park
Is gift to the children of that city.
The X. Of P. monument was I'm
relied at Crown Hill cemetery, in
Denver, with large number OF
Knights from the various lodges
present. Congressman Hiliiard made
he principal address.
The libel suit brought by District
Attorney John A. Rush against John
. Montfort and conducted by Special
Prosecutor Greeley w. Whittord was
hrown out of court in Denver with a
iirected verdict OF not guilty.
Delay In the cutting of the first
crop OF alfalfa and the planting OF
corn in many parts of the state was
the result OF the cold. wet spell last
week, according to the United States
weather and crop report for Colorado.
An effort will be made by the Civil
Service Reform Association Of Den
fer to refer the civil service bill
,assed by the Twentieth General As
Iembly, which, unless tied up In
;ourt. will 60 into effect July 10
Nine hours constituted the period of
Jury deliberation which resulted In tha
lcquittal OF Mrs. Berta Wright in the
West Side Court in Denver on a
charge of having deliberately slain her
husband. John A. Wright, on April IS.
One OF the largest and most i'm.
,ortant Colorado real estate deals OF
he year has just been closed. by
which Newell & Ponsford Of Denver
| lcquire possession OF the holdings OF
| he Golden Land and Reservoir Com.
)any, the consideration being $3.50.
| 100.
Eighty-five prominent business men
Of the Trinidad Chamber of Commerce
met for the first time since the strike
In booster session Ito get their feet
under the table and try to harmonize
all factions in the booster spirit and
to forget the past" according to Pres
ident A. L. nranson of the chamber.
Joseph W. Boyd. wealthy mining
man and banker, took the stand In de-.
Tense of Nello May Boyd to set aside
the decree of divorce obtained BY
Boyd at Littleton Sept. Z. 1911. Mrs.
Boyd charges that her signature was
forged to the acceptance of the sum-
mons and waiver OF appearance at
l kho trta1 ~ tha lt,..a~