The Raymer enterprise., 1918-06-13
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS.

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The body Of 4 woman was found on
! sand bar In Platts river. between
Thirty-fourth and Thirtysixth ave
nues. Denver. by s-year-old Leroy Fer
guson. = negro boy living at $500 Del
gany street. Calling cards found IN
the woman's pocket gave her name as
Miss Pearle Tomlinson. A handbag
found In one Of her pockets contained
S45 and three checks, one for $50 and
two for SIS. on the Exchange National
Bank at Hastings, Eeb. She was about
GO years old.
Thomas B. Stearns, federal food ad-
ministrator for Colorado. issued Q
word Of warning to the farmers hav-
ing the $4,000 acres OF wheat to save
which the Denver Union Water Com
pany has opened Cheesman dam 20
the wheat can be irrigated. Mr..
Stearns issued the order a. . further
means Of aiding the water company.
not only TO supply the farmers. bat
the city and 800 war gardens In Den
yer.
Proposal OF an amendment to the
state constitution to make all state,
county. school and municipal offices
hold for four-year terms was heard
before the board OF directors Of the
Civic and Commercial Association In
Denver, and the matter referred TO q
joint committee OF the civic and legis-
lative bureau and the board Of direc-
tors.
Tactics of modern warfare used on
French battle fields will be depicted
on Q small scale at the rifle range near
Golden during q ten-day period begin.
ming June II. One hundred line Off
GERS Of the Colorado National Guard
will be given instruction In a summer
training school to be established BY
Adjutant General Frank d. Baldwin.
Regents OF the University Of Colo
RADIO granted DR.. Livingstone Fsrrand.
president Of the school, q further leave
Of absence for q year, at . meeting
held In Boulder. DR.. Farrand retursed
from France to attend the commeace-
ment exercises at Boulder. For the
last year he has been helping to COM
bat tuberculosis In France
In San Luis valley the farm and live
stock bureau has endorsed the follow
ing rates OF wages in Saguache coun-
ty: Single man 3i6 per month and
board Married man SOS per month.
house. COW and garden. Man and team
50 per day. no board nor horse feed.
Man and team $4 per day, with board
and horse feed.
At the annual meeting Of the Col
onlal Danes at Colorado Springs. Mrs.
Frank Wheaton of Denver was elect
ed president; Mrs. H. H. Seldomridge.
Colorado Springs, first vice president;
Mrs Henry McAllister. Jr. Colorado
Springs. second vice president; Mrs.
David Elliot, Colorado Springs. third
vice president.
W. l.. Evans. formerly representa-
tive for the Frisco lines in Denver.
has been appointed Denver representa-
tive for the Emergency Fleet corpora.
ton. He win be detailed to handle
the transportation of the materials for
shipment plying between Eastern
points and the Pacific coast
The Elks auction held In Denver
brought $4,000 for the Red Cross.
Richard Baugh shot and killed Celina
Haberl OF Denver as she and her sis
ter we're returning from q visit at q
neighbors. and then attempted to end
his own life by sending bullet into
his own head.
Not many years ago the COW pony
was the sole means OF travel In Baca
county excepting half dozen old
wagons used for the annual cook
camp at the round up. Today the
county has c37 registered automo.
biles.
The Royal Gem mine at Carabou.
which has been idle for many years.
has been acquired by New Orleans
capitalists, who plan to reopen the
mine for active operation.
Trinidad has developed a case OF oil
fever and Is getting ready to bore at
Delhi some miles out.
The naval appropriation bill in.
cludes provisions for an appropriation
to cover the cost OF erecting another
enlargement OF the National Naval
hospital at Fort Lyon near Las AMI
mas.
The road from Brighton to Greeley
and from Greeley to the Wyoming
rtate line. has been graded and sur
faced. Work will be In progress this
year and the road will be kept in good
shape.
Sheriff's officers raided a cabin in
the southeast portion OF Victor and ar.
rested two men charged with high
grading" About $1,000 worth of ore
was found In the cabin.
The Stranahan tungsten property,
lying between Dry Lakes and Victor
| Camp. has been taken over nv the