The Raymer enterprise., 1918-08-29
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
Colorado
N. x.papsr Union New. s.ryies.

NOmtNh ESENio.
Sept. Aiming Engineers meeting II
Denver.
Sept. Fifty sixth annual confer
ence Of Colorado u. L. Church
Delta.
meeting In Denver.
Sept st Arkansas Valley Fair a
Rocky Ford.
Sept. 3-s-Frontier Days show at For
Morgan.
Sept. ls-Bsayer Park fair At Psnrose
s'HR.; Hs.sia. is.''-c0l''.'' State -"
S'RR, RRa.o. s'''s-L'''''" County f''' .
Oct. Fourth Red Cross home service
i1stituts At Denver.
The right arm Of Alice MCGEE. II
years old. Of Denver. was crushed in
an electric wringer.
J. J. Missemer has been reappointed
receiver and John X. Beavers register
Of the land office at Hugo.
One hundred thousand trout fry were
released In streams near Victor by
Daputy Game Warden Sam w. Eid
Ter.
Seventy thousand dollars in loans
have been obtained for farmers by q
land bank association In Washington
county.
That candy sales will soon be lin
tied by the United States food admin.
lstration Is the belief Of Denver confec-
TONERS.
Eleven people were injured. some OF
them seriously. a. the result OF two
automobile accidents at Colorado
Springs.
Word was received at Boulder that
Ralph Kennicott OF e company. l57th
infantry, now In France, was missing
in action.
Perly Briddle, a youth Of 10. was ar
rested In Denver, and the police be-
lieve that he has committed twenty
burglaries.
Carl Koebel. q farmer Of southern
Morgan county, was seriously injured
when In helping to fill silo he fell
into II. suffering q fractured hip.
The State Council OF Defense will
distribute 10000 pamphlets giving au-
thoritative advice OF social diseases
to Colorado men who may be called
for army service.
Frank Osgood and Charles Shaw are
developing some mining claims in the
Twin Mountain section in the San
Juan Basin. which show indications
OF good body Of manganese ore.
Officials OF the United States fuel
administration are urging owners Of
country houses to close up their places
this winter and thereby conserve many
tons OF fuel that can be used to better
advantage.
A bonus system has been inaugu
rated at the Durango smelter by the
A. s. & r. Company. In which all EN-
ployes working twenty-eight days .
month will be given bonus Of TWEEN
ty cents per day.
Cecil w. Mcclure, alias Mcfarland
who the Denver police say murdered
Mrs. Bessie Ramey by cutting hel
throat In his room In q Denver room
ing house at l64l fremont street. diee
at the county hospital OF q slow poison
There were 100000 bushels o.
grain lost in 1917 in Colorado because
Of preventable diseases. That is VIII,
the Agricultural College and the State
Council Of Defense urge all farmer
TO test their seed this winter.
The toll Of the tornado which swep
over Tyler, Mimi. included the mother
and brother of J. A. Ossen Of Denver
who received telegram notifying hin
that they had been killed by the storm
He left for the scene OF the disaster
accompanied by c. l.. Ossen, anothe
brother, who lives on q ranch nea
Roggen.
John B. McGauran OF Denver hal
been reappointed surveyor general o
Colorado by President Wilson.
There are rourteen women now EN-
ployed In the Santa Fe shops at Il
Junta. eight of whom are machine
shop helpers and are claimed to b.
doing good work. The balance Of thu
ielpals help Is in the car and coacl
cleaning department.
Ninety per cent OF Colorado'l
bumper 1917 potato crop had beeI
marketed by the first Of July, IA
more than in any other potato grow
ing state, Michigan had marketed
only one-third OF its crop. according
to DR.. Charles A. Lory.
Three calls. ordering into militar.
service 843 Colorado registrants. wer'
received by Provost Marshal Johl
Evans. The calls are: Entrain 50'
white men in four-day period begin
ming Sept. 3 for Camp Funston, For
Riley. for general military service
Entrain 300 white men in four.day pc
riod beginning Sept. for Fort Riley
Kan. including limited service mel
in group C. for special service. En
train forty.three negroes Sept. / TO
Camp Lewis. American Lake, Wash
for general military service.
The strike Of Denver Gas Compan.
employees was satisfactorily settlet
largely through the efforts NJ Th0ma,