The Raymer enterprise., 1918-05-16

July s-i3-Meetlng National Assoeia-
tion OF Colored Women In Denver.
July is-Republican state consen-
tlon at Colorado Springs.
Sept. 2J-2s-Colorado State FAR al
Pueblo.
T. J. Ladd, near S,onington, Is to
plant eighty acres in beans.
A mutual telephone company has
been organized at Coal Creek, near
Meeker. &.
Ordway sent east five carloads oil
beans and seven cars OF alfalfa meal
In April.
Finishing work is being done on
new hospital for contagious diseases
at Colorado Springs.
The orchards In Canon City district
now present a scene OF beauty, and
those OF otero are not far behind.
Dewitt n. Warren. 81. well known
early day mining man, who came to
Colorado In 1860, died at his home in
Denver.
County records show that already
303 automobile licenses have been Is
sued In Montrose county. This beats
all former records.
One OF Huerfano county's numerous
coal camps sails under the name OF
Ideal. and It's people bought Liberty
bonds to the amount OF 1880.
With promise OF aid from the fuel
administration in financing the pro-
posed Moffat tunnel under James
peak. much encouragement was felt
among Denver boosters.
Donald J. Mcdonald. SIS, pioneer Of
Clear Creek county and former MEM
Der OF the Colorado Legislature, died
at Idaho Springs from asthma. He Is
survived by his widow.
Ten thousand Denver people heard
Paul Perigord, French hero, tell In Wv
Id story, OF bleeding France. and part
America is playing in war trenches at
the Denver Auditorium.
The location OF the Red Cross build
ing TO be erected at the recuperation
camp In Aurora was staked out prac-
tlcally In the center OF the site. The
structure will be iO0xl25 feet.
sixty.fiye candidates took the super.
excellent masters degree at stated
assembly at the Masonic temple OF
Denver Council No. /. Royal and Sc
lect Masters. York Rite Masons.
Roosevelt tunnel at Cripple Greek
advanced $40 feet In April and the
flow OF water Is 1900 gallons a min
ute. The tunnel made 2l2 feet In the
cresson drift and l9G in Portland lat
eral.
The garden grounds at the State
Soldiers home. Monte Vista, have
been cleaned up, plowed and planted
and water turned into the irrigation
ditch. The new cottages being built
are approaching completion.
A total OF 1898 women in Colorado
have registered for definite service
and preparatory training necessary to
insure efficiency in industrial. proies.
sional, public and social service Incl
dent to the demands OF the war condi.
tions.
A two.foot streak OF s92 ore, which
widens into eight feet OF sl0t values,
has been disclosed in the seventh
level on the Cresson mine by diamond
drilling, according TO the monthly re-
port OF the consulting engineer Of the
company.
Farmers living within twenty-four
hours OF military post who desire
the services OF soldiers in farming.
may secure furloughs for the number
OF men they desire. according to the
provisions of general orders No. 81 OF
the War Department.
Weld county will furnish lsi men
on the draft call for May rs.
Basing his calculations upon a state
population Of 1,O22,639, and upon the
valuations placed upon property hold.
ings-both real and personal-Edward
ID. Foster, state commissioner OF immi.
grafton, fixes the per capita wealth
OF the state at Sl,27639.
Portland and Golden Cycle COM
panies, which have enormous dumps
at their Colorado Springs gold placer
plants, will shortly begin extensive op-
erations to remove the potash which
experts say is found in the dumps to
the amount OF to 10 per cent.
Inheritance tax collections for the
current biennial period are approach
ing the half.million.dollar mark. The
semlmonthly report shows that the
collections now total s4sa,255s1 more
than estimated by the General Assem-
bly, for the whole biennial period.
The concentrate shipments from
the Telluride station for April we're:
Smuggler, Humboldt and Black Bear.
43 cars to Durango and 80 cars TO Pu.
eblo; Tomboy. 43 cars. Total 113
cars. Last year during the cores
ponding month l0i cars were shipped.
Denyerites who have been objecting
recently over having to carry so many
pennies around and tradesmen who
haYa found their cash rauiatnra tno