The Raymer enterprise. (New Raymer, Weld County, Colo.) 1910-19??, 1917-10-25

nov IL Educational ASSOCIATION
M meeting at Denver -.
Nov. l2-ls-Automobile Show At Dem
yer.
Nov. 22-24-Rural School Conference In
Denver.
Help is needed to harvest crops OF
the state.
A 100000 school building is to be
erected at Grover.
Better houses and barns are appar-
rent all around Brandon.
Ortner divorce suit transferred from
Denver to Pueblo courts.
The Axial Basin district below Craig
Is to be prospected for oil.
Huge amount of money being spent
In Pueblo for construction work.
Industrial Commission recommended
raising Canon City miners wages.
A new school house is under con.
struction at Bell Springs. near Holly.
Good progress is reported in sinking
the main shaft on the Sheriff mine on
Raven hill.
Secretary McAdoo visited Denver
Friday and urged the purchase Of Lib
erty bonds.
Efforts being made to locate mater
ials In Colorado from which to make
sulphuric acid.
The Akron Oil Company, at Akron,
reports discovery of oil sand at n
depth Of 1910 feet.
A new steel bridge across the Roar
ing Fork below Stapleton's in Pitkin
county has been opened.
Cucumber seed growers In the vicin.
Ity OF La Junta are holding out for a
price OF 30 cents per pound.
The list OF new corporations In Col
orado for the past week records the
formation OF two dozen oil companies.
Vice President Marshall will speak
in Denver Oct. 2Sth: at Ault. Oct.
29th, and at Grand Junction. Oct. 3lst.
It is estimated that more than 1900
automobile parties visited the summit
Of Pixies Peak during the past sum.
mer.
The 100000 high school building
now under construction at Rocky Ford
will have gymnasium and auditor
ium.
Three additional motor mail routes
have been approved for Prowers coun.
tn TO run from Lamar, Granada and
Bristol.
Potatoes in the Mesita section are
yielding 200 sacks to the acre, and It
is estimated that fifty cars will be
shipped this season
The Central Presbyterian church OF
Denver entertained 200 soldiers from
Fort Logan at dinner in the dining
room Of the church.
II Is estimated that there are 5000
carloads OF potatoes in the Greeley
district ready for market with no cars
available to ship them In.
Jack Standard, 80. a chauffeur, was
fined 5000 and costs by Magistrate
Bray In Police Court in Denver for
violating the prohibition laws.
Four thousand individual families
have received city coal in the -four
weeks that the Denver municipal coal
department has been In operation.
Pueblo hospitality is to be put to
the test in entertaining the hosts oil
teachers who will be in the city Oct
Slst TO Nov. End, to attend the State
Teachers Convention.
Tourists visiting the Denver noun
tain parks in June. July and August
numbered 303,ss2 and the number thai
camped in Denver City park for tn,
same period was l2.0G5.
The maids and matrons Of Troop Z
One Hundred and Fifteenth Unite.
States engineers, will give card par
ty and dance on the evening OF Dec
Sth at FL Jebel temple, in Denver.
Secretary OF State James r. No
land and his wife left for Topeka
Kan, where Mr.. holland will atten,
the national convention of secretaries
of state. to which he will deliver al
address.
Despite the high cost OF living an,
the increased cost OF all commodities
Mayor II. w. Speer promises a SUI
plus for the year 1917 and furthe
chop in the cost of operation of tn
City OF Denver for 1918.
The residents OF Denvers ltalial
colony are doing their bit San MI
chele. a society composed of sevent,
five men. voted TO purchase $50
worth of Liberty bonds and give $40
TO the Italian Red Cross.
A scheduled meeting OF the board O
trustees OF the Colorado State Schoo
OF Mines at Golden to ratify formal
the election of Dr. Victor c. Alderso
as president OF the institution wa
postponed TO Oct. 25th
In 1916 the Denver Union Stool
: yards Company and allied industrie
spent 100000 in improvements t
care for the expending business. Thi
was not sufficient. and nearly $500