The Raymer enterprise., 1918-10-24
cEnrEnn1AL STATE ITEMN

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been sent to the federal director Of
Colorado and the state council - fol-
lows: "Our armies IN France are in
lthe midst Of . great offensive. TO
carry II through to . successful con-
clusion It is absolutely essential that
vital war projects be furnished men
Immediately. Between now ard No
Evember 20 II your state will do it, du-
~ BY furnishing the number Of men
herein Indicated you WIN be making
the most valuable contribution 70 the
winning Of the war that It y possible
to mako At the present time
Three Colorado boys who have given
their lives to their country's cause are
reported In the casualty lists made
public By the War Department Oct 1e.
They are Chester 4. BsGsa, Colosado
Spring.. killed ID dction: corp. Ffnik
b. Miliisrd, Dsnver. died Of wounds.
and Leslie d. Newton. Pueblo. died Of
disease. FIVE other Colorado boys are
reported severely wounded In action.
They are Lieut.. Richard e. Clancy and
Gay walker. Lamar: Sergt. Earl Rist.
Aurora; Frederick 4. 0eisert and Ron
cid w. Walker, Denver. Among the
wounded, degree undetermined, ars
Luciden Dermleau, Sterling. and ~
Cermsk, Primero.
1 p
sergt. Ferry w. Tiift, Denver. h
dead from wounds. according to the
casualty list made public BY the War
Department Oct. 15. Joseph Bassea.
Keating, has been killed In action.
John R. Vance. Virgins. Is missing II
action. TWO Denver boys are among
the wounded IN action: James i,
0'Connor Il severely wounded. and
Earl Kane h wounded. degree unde'
temined. Lincoln 8. Wise. Wray, and
John N. Heggen. Longmont, b
wounded severely.
Immediate organisation Of Highway
Transport committees in every com
munity In the state win be undertaken
at once by The Highways Transport
committee Of the State Council Of Dc
Tense, acting upon instructions re.
ceived from Warrington. In the mean.
time the Educational division Of the
Transport committee Il proceedine
rapidly with it, plans for Motor Trans
port day throughout the state on
Nov. Is.
For relief works in European Russia
the Red Cross has spent to date s.:
S07.sis. OF this. S5s1.000 was for
milk for the babies of Petrograd, $685.
s75 for 1876 motor ambulances, and
s3S4.l63 for medical and surgical sup.
plies. One hundred and twenty thous-
and dollars were spent for the reliet
Of refugees In Switzerland and Siberia
and for destitute families Of soldiers in
Russia.
Corn meal and corn flour show Q 70.
duction In price Of from 10 to 30 cents
per 100 pounds over . week ago. This
reduction has been announced By mills
and the price control committee of The
United States food administration Do
mands that retailers make . proper
tionate reduction. An increase of
cents per pound In the sale price d
lima beams II noted In the quotationa
announced.
The Spanish influenza ID still spread.
ins In Fort Morgan. Two deaths have
resulted. Two Of the five doctors have
recovered from It. while about twenty
cases are in the city. The barber
shops were closed. on the 18th BY ths
owners to stop the spread Of the die.
ease. while drastic steps are being
taken by the authorities to prevent ii
spread.
Colorado has been included in the
tplan Of educational exchange which
has been started between the allied
countries and has received a. her
charges two young women brought
from France BY Mrs. Stocks Millaf
and enrolled at Colorado College, Colo
rado Springs.
A parsonage win be erected near
the church at Maybcll.
Flagler's streets have been graded
and are to Be graveled.
DR.. =. Z. Kennedy, secretary OF the
State Board Of Health, sent dispatch
to Surgeon General Blue in Washingl
ton stating that with the cooperation
Of doctors and nurses the influenza
situation in Colorado was under con-
troll. and that there were no indica-
tons Of its reaching dangerous proper.
tions.
The men in the Montana contingent
at the students' army training camp Il
Boulder started = Liberty Loan cam.
paign among their own members. The
first result was the buying OF fifteen
500 bonds, one to 90 to each Of the
families Of the fifteen men who have
died Of influensa at the camp.
A change has been made in the hour
during which the stores viii b opsn
n Denver to avoid crowded street
cars. not because Of conditions In the
stores but on account Of the influenza.
During this period the stores win open
at 8 .. m. and close 1t p. m.
Forest service road projects In Colo
rado are likely to be discontinued on