The Raymer enterprise., 1918-12-05

Plans are being perfected to give
returning soldiers their old jobs'
Robert H. Higgins. state treasurer.
is seriously III al his home In Denver
from Spanish influenza.
George Z. Reynolds. for many years
l prominent contractor OF Pueblo. was
killed at a railroad crossing.
Consideration Of the 1919 budget OF
The State Highway Commission has
been postponed until Dec. l6.
The War Camp Community service
arranged for $50 soldiers from Fort
Logan 10 eat Thanksgiving dinners in
aomes Of Denver.
The executive committee OF the Colo
RADIO Editorial Association has set the
date for the midwinter meeting In Den
yer on Dec. 20 and Il.
Only seven deaths and fifty-three
new cases Of Spanish influenza were
reported officially to the Department
Of Health in Denver Friday.
Mrs. A. N. Poindexter OF Denver
died in Phoenix. Ariz. where she had
gone In the hope OF getting felief. hav-
ing long been sufferer from tubercu-
ioeis.
Mrs. May Gallie, wife Of Walter Gal.
Ita of nrc~ d,nao, ~rrtdautaltw ahnt
herself and Ii In Z serious condition
at Glockner sanatorium In Colorado
Strings.
Nicholoan Chieveree of Denver was
killed In a running fight between Dep
uty Sheriff George Dugan and four
men in two automobiles near New
Raymsr.
twenty-five 800 bills were handed
to Mayor W. r. r. Mills of Denver by
d citizen TO pay for thirty-six drinking
fountains to be placed throughout the
business district.
Thirteen inches of snow fell on the
2Jth on the western slope. Telluride
reported eighteen inches OF snow and
the Ouray district from foot TO
eighteen inches.
The Alsace-lorraine Society and
other French organizations In Denver
are planning to celebrate the deliver
ance OF their country after forty-sight
years OF Prussian rule.
Commissioner T. ]. Ehrhar' of the
State Highway Commission was
called to Salids. where his son, Earl
Ehrhart, rancher. and the latter's
wife are seriously i'll from Spanish in
f1uenza.
That the Colorado National Guard
has been authorized BY Washington
authorities TO hold thirty-day en-.
campment as soon as the equipment
arrived, was announced by Gen. Frank
d. Baldwin at a dinner OF the Officers
Club In Denver.
All restrictions on the closing OF
grocery and feed stores in Denver and
Colorado was removed Thanksgiving
day, according to an announcement BY
Leon NJ. Hattenbach, head OF the re-
tail division OF the United States food
administration.
Because Holland is harboring the
former emperor OF Germany, John B.
Geijsbeek, consul for Holland for the
states OF Colorado, Utah and New Mex.
leo, mailed his resignation, following
his telegram Of condemnation OF The
Netherlands for giving shelter and
protection to the ex-Kaiser. Coupled
with the resignation was the first an.
nouncement that Holland refused per.
mission for its consuls to subscribe
for the First and Second Liberty Loan
Suggestions from many Of Denver's
prominent citizens that the United
states merchant marine ship TO be
named by Denver should fly Old Glory
on the seven seas above the blazoned
Robert W. Speer OF Denver" or
Mayor Robert W. Speer OF Denver
thereby coupling names SO closely
identified in the past and doing mu.
tual honor TO city and distinguished
citizen, were capped by the hearty un,
qualified Endorsement of Gov. Julius
G. G0nter
Early next spring. or sooner II the
necessary labor is available, work will
be started on the Cement creek tSan
juan side OF Red Mountain on the
construction Of development tunnel
that will run clean through the latter
mountain at depth that will cores
pond with the level OF the Joker tun.
mel. with which II will probably be
connected on the Ouray side. This
proposed development tunnel results
from the reorganization OF the old
company, whose property the tunnel
will explore at vertical depth OF
more than 1000 feet, and, besides.
many other veins on the mountain
Will be cut by II at a much greater
depth.
The two large breweries in Denver.
the plants OF the Tivoli Brewing Com.
pany and the Phi. Zang Brewing Com.
pany. and part OF the plant OF the
Coors Brewing Company in Golden,
closed under the government war
time measure prohibiting the manu-.
facture Of nearbeer from grain.