The Raymer enterprise., 1918-11-28
Pithy News Notes
From All Paris Of
Colorado
.wspapsr Union News Service.
COMING EVENTS.

Dec. s-iS-Colorado Farmers and Farm
Women's Congress At Fort Collins
| JAnuary-Westsrn Stock Show At Dem
yer.
Rush T. Sill, q former School OF
Mines football star, Is now captain Of
engineers at Fort Sill. Utah.
New rulings issued by the Food Ad-
ministration permit the manufacture
and use Of powdered sugar.
A kick from horse instantly killed
John Carter. 20 years old. pioneer
farmer At Hygiene. five miles west OF
Longmont
w. w. Degge, postmaster of Norfolk.
Va. during the administration Of Pres
ident Grover Cleveland. died at Boul-
der Of apoplexy.
Colorado's total in the United War
Work campaign. with reports from
several counties missing. was 81 ,46o,-
03l ON Nov. 10.
In the United States District Court
In Denver. James A. Parks Of Pueblo
was appointed referee In bankruptcy
for that city.
News has been received In Denver
Of the death near White River. six
miles from Meeker. Of Mrs. ]. A.
Pierce. daughter Of former Congress
man H. N. Towner.
Hard hit by the influenza, but still
plugging ahead. the mining camps OF
the San Juan district are showing re-
markable staying power In mainte-
nance Of ore production.
Lou D. Sweet. widely known Colo
RADIO agriculturist, was elected chair
man Of the executive committee Of the
Potato Association Of America, In an
nual convention In Milwaukee.
Eva Lewis. member Of the Jones
Lewis bandit band which terrorized
Denver In September. was found
guilty Of robbery with gun, by a
jury In the Denver West Side Court.
Situated about three miles south Of
Ouray and easily accessible to the
Red Mountain wagon road. no great
amount Of capital will be needed to
put the Mount Hayden tungsten do
posit on the market.
n. de Golyer, late manager Of the
Vernon Mining Company. Ironton. has
secured an option on the McLennan-
Dunmore tungsten property on Mount
Hayden. The property is considered
BY those competent to Judge to be the
most promising tungsten proposition
In the San Juan region.
Patriotic support OF the govern
ment's program for vocational train.
ing, labor distribution to advance ef-
ficiency and lessen waste and unrest,
and arbitration or reconciliation SER
vice to insure Industrial peace were
urged before the Denver Manutactur-
ers. Association by Charles Zueblin.
staff lecturer for the United States d.
partment Of Labor.
Conditions in the counties outside
Of Denver showed tendency toward
abatement Saturday In the influensa
epidemic, with one or two exceptions.
New cases developing In Julesburg
and Cheyenne Wells resulted in the
voluntary closing Of schools and
places Of amusement and churches.
and this met with the approval Of the
State Board OF Health.
Three more Coloradoans dead OF
disease are reported in the casualty
lists made public by the War Depart
ment Nov. 10. They are Fred L. H.
Barnum, Limon; Walter Z. Caven.
Cucharas. and Cecilie McClaren, NJ
wot. Among the wounded. degree un-
determined, is Lieut.. John Edward
Carney. Ouray. Two are reported
slightly wounded. They are Alva e.
Emrick. Joycoy. and Dan Gonzales,
Jensen.
Figures complied at Washington
and sent to the Food Administration
here show that only three cities In
the United States excel Denver for
the Tow cost Of living" The census
Of the cities was taken from coast to
coast. and every city Of the approx
innate population Of Denver was taken
into consideration. Ninety cents
worth Of food in Denver will cost be-
tween "a and 81 cents anywhere else
with the exception Of Chicago. Mime
apolis and Detroit. the cities where
the cost Of living is lower than In
Denver.
Return OF 31,350.0O0 in dividends to
stockholders within a period OF three
years Is the record OF the Wellington
mine at Breckenridge. owned and op.
Grated by the Wellington Mines Com
pany. An index OF the productive
capacity of the property is had in the
fact that during the past fiscal year
alone the company paid federal taxes
amounting to no less than $145.000.
At present the property Is working .
reduced force. owing to the labor
shortage resulting from draft Undue
tions. demands Of "essenuar' indus
tries. inroads made by the infiusnxa
epidemic and other genera nanoicsps.
DR.. Eslo e. Kennedy, secretary Of
the Colorado State Board Of Health,