The Raymer enterprise., 1917-07-26

sept. s-s.-flremen's State Convention
at Colorado Springs
sept Al-..-IoivrAuo state Fair ~ ~,
eblo.
There are 1900 acres in beans In
Morgan county.
Every mine in Leadyille has been
shut down by strike.
Red Cross instructor urges Pueblo
women to join In bandage work.
Frontier Days will be held in Fort
Morgan this year Sept. 4, 5. 6 and Z.
A big county fair will be held at
Springfield the last week in Septem-
ber.
The 1918 convention OF the Colorado
retail coal dealers will be h9ld in
Pueblo.
The fund for the French war orphans
will be swelled by more than $4,000
from Colorado Springs.
Indications point to the uncovering
OF big shipping body OF ore In the
Midnight mine at Aspen.
Provost Marshal John Evans has de-
cided quota of various counties OF
Colorado for selectiye draft
The bean crop in Delta county this
year is the largest in its history and q
bean elevator will be erected.
Military camp at state fair grounds
in Pueblo has been named Camp j.
c. Gunter," In governors honor.
Denver may lose ten fremen and
four policemen through the war draft.
The numbers OF that many were
drawn.
Hugo and Fred Schaaf. twin brothers,
expect to go TO the trenches together.
Their names were among the first
drawn from Denver.
The bank clearings in Denver for the
week ending July 20 aggregated $i4,-
oS5.0l3.s0, as against $l0,S3l ,55605 for
the same week in 1916.
| While returning to Denver from
Morrison, John Metcalf, lG. fell under
the wheels Of picnic truck and was
crushed TO death
Cutting of the second crop Of alfal.
ia began in the Lamar region just as
the last swaths Of the first are going
into stack in San Luis valley.
Five rural school districts at Hoop
er have consolidated and bond issue
OF $4,000 made for the purpose of con
structing the consolidated buildings.
The city and county OF Denver
wants s4,G49.3S9 taken off the yalua
tion OF the Denver Union Water Com
pany's plant as fixed by Special Mas
ter Chinn at $13.H5,S99.
After having been jailed four times
on four counts in three Colorado jails
George Clair. alleged bigamist, re
turned TO Pueblo free man after city
officials at Canon City had released
him.
A man giving his name as benjamin.
Patterson and his age as 65 years wa.
arrested at Florence on suspicion o
being the man who has been sellinf
tetanus tainted court plaster In
Pueblo.
I
L. II. Connoly, who was arrested IL
California and returned to Denver
charged with impersonating a nava
officer, was sentenced to serve yea
and day in the federal prison q
Leavenworth, Kan.
The Eclipse Leasing Company. op
Grating the 10 Dandy mine, on Raver
hill, Cripple Creek. under long-tim,
lease, has an important ore discov
cry, and is mining and shipping i;
high average grade Of ore.
Colorado's senators, sitting in extra
ordinary session, upset well-estab
lished custom when they passed a bill
on final consideration, before tn
House, usually the leader In this re
spect. could claim that distinction.
Pueblo's hospitals can accommodate,
$50 wounded soldiers without motto,
and nearly 450 In an emergency, &C
ccrding to census of the three hos
pitals by DR.. John G. Wolf, head o
the Pueblo health department.
Mrs. Charles H. Wheeler, wife of
banker at Long Beach, Cal, died q
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Johl
Rich. in Denver, from injuries re
ceived In an automobile accident Will
motoring between Parker and Castl
Rock.
Colorado's quota of men for the sec
ond reserve officers training schoo
will be instructed at Fort Smelling
Mimi, instead of Fort Riley, Kan, at
oording to telegram received by Ma.
a. NJ. Fuller at Fort Logan from tn
War Department.
Girls encamped at the fifth Nationa
Service School, Loretto Heights, pre-
sented a gold wrist watch to Mrs. A
exander Sharp, honorary commando
and organizer in the work.
| 1t is thought that the difficulties b.
tween the packers and laborers en-
ployed at the Denver stockyards ma
be adjusted. Men representing bot