The Raymer enterprise., 1916-02-17


March 9-11.-Meeting Western Colo
Tado Teachers Association at Grand
March 20Aprii 2-Coiorado Retail
Merchants Associations Food and
INDUSTRIAL Exposition at Denver.
April 13-Democratic state Convention
at Pueblo
May First Congressional District
Republican Convention at Colorado
Springs.
May 2-Republican State and Third
and Fourth Congressional District
Convention at Pueblo.
The Y. w. C. A. is celebrating It's
fiftieth anniversary.
At public sale on a farm near
Center. yearling heifers brought
$64.50.
Allison Stocker, state treasurer.
formally announced his candidacy for
governor. a.+.
Charles d. McPhee, a resident Of
Colorado since 1869, died at his home
in Denver.
There were 714.33O books loaned
from the Denver public library and
branches in 1915.
Samuel X. Young, 61. pioneer busi-
ness man of the San Juan country.
died in Denver
Many Denverites would change
from the commission to the mayor
form Of government. ef
The body OF Delos A. Chappell.
Denver capitalist was taken to Kala
mazoo, Mich, for interment
Mr.. and Mrs. James Magee, old-time
residents OF Denver celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary.
The death of Thomas Addison
Lewis Of Pueblo occurred at Holly.
wood, Cal, a suburb Of Los Angeles.
The Missouri society has made ar
rangements for a get-together dinner
and novel salmagundi party In DenveI.
Feb. IS. .A-
Mrs. Adele Overton Brown, &C
years old, widow of J. Sidney Brown.
pioneer merchant, died at the family
home In Denver.
The Colorado Equal Suffrage Asso-
citation. assisted by the Susan b. An.
thony League, celebrated the birthday
Of Susan B. Anthony by holding a re-
cepti0n In Denver.
A Cheyenne dispatch says that be-
tween $4,000 and $500 worth OF beer
and other alcoholic liquors have been
sent to Colorado points daily during
the past two weeks.
An Inheritance tax of $l7,743 will
be paid within the next few days up
on the estate Of the late James VII
son, pioneer Denver citizen, who died
a year and a half ago
c. L. Adams, of Montrose, was
elected president, and s. A. Croary.
vice president, Of the Republican Ed.-
t0rial Association at the meeting In
Denver on Lincoln's birthday.
The funeral Of Franklin L. Brooks,
former Congressman from Colorado,
and one of the most widely known
lawyers In the state was held In Colo.
RADIO Springs from the First Baptist
church, Sunday afternoon.
A total of s03 men and women were
received and cared for on the county
farms Of Colorado from July 1, 1914
to June 30, 1915, according to figures
which have been complied from an.
nual reports by the State Board oil
Charities.
Judge Glass, sitting in the County
Court at Littleton, fined Frank and
Lulu kehoe, proprietors OF the Way
side Inn at Petersburg, 500 for boot
Logging and ordered them to close
their place OF business and leave
Arapahoe County within thirty days.
Former Senator Joseph w. Bailey
from Texas was in Monday en-
route to Pueblo, where Monday he
appeared as counsel forVthe defense
in the trial by the state of William
b. Slaughter. charged with the misap-
preparation Of funds of the Mercantile
National Bank,
In celebration of Lineoln's birthday
in Denver, all the public buildings
and hanks were closed Celebrations
were held by patriotic and civic so
cieties all over the city, probably the
largest demonstration heing the dedi
eating OF the new steel flagpole at
the capitol
The cattle receipts at the Denver
Union Stock Yards for January
showed an increase of 13,G20 over
January. 1915 The total receipts
were 34,f9S The number of calves
received showed an increase OF 2,9it,
hogs 1895. horses G.544, over the
same period a year ago.
Legal services rendered by attor-
neys retained by heads OF state de-.
partments cannot be held a charge
against the state. according to an
opinion by Attorney General Farrsr.
Legal matters concerning the states
business must be handled by the state
legal department, he held.