The Raymer enterprise., 1918-12-19

Dec. zu-@l-Mld- winter meeting ol
Colorado Editorial Association a
Jan. :I-3s-Western Stock Show a.
Denver.
Much encouragement Is found b.
health officials In the small number
OF new cases OF influenza.
William Hubbard, "a, OF Denver
had his right arm cut off above the
wrist while oiling a cracker machine.
The first half dozen OF Colorado SO.
diers to return from the fighting front
are at Fort Logan. awaiting their dis
charge
The annual tax ordinance imposins
levy OF 1876 mills for all purpose
was adopted BY the city council oi
Denver.
Judge Robert G. Strong OF the Dis
trict Court at Boulder recently tic
feated for reelection. will resign his
office on Jan |, he announced.
Christmas boxes may be shipped l.
civilians in France. England, Italy and
Belgium, according 10 a governmsn
order issued under date OF Nov. IS.
Fire. believed OF incendiary origin.
was discovered In the old Lar. mie de-
pot at Greeley. and extinguished be.
fore II did great deal Of damage.
Nine special agents OF the bureau OF
labor statistics OF the Department Of
Agriculture started on canvass 0I
homes 10 ascertain the cost OF living
In Denver
Wives and mothers OF members oil
the Navy and Marine Corps met In
Denver and effected a permanent or
ganization OF the Bob Evans Navy and
Marine Club.
Advice from Washington urges the
necessity OF continued activity and
satchfulness in dscouraging and
stamping out pro.German sentiment
and propaganda.
The estate Of Isaac Berlin, head of
a Denver grocery company, who died
Dec. 4. is appraised at sl50.00o and is
left almost entirely to his daughter,
Leila Alberta Berlin.
Uncle Sam has bought almost one
half OF the pinto bean crop OF Colo
rado, paying into the hands OF the
pinto bean industry OF the state 81.
63S.5S0 for pinto beans for export.
Girl members Of the junior and
senior classes at the University oil
Colorado have enlisted as four-minute
speakers and have begun series OF
short addresses at the Boulder thea.
ter.
The board of directors OF the Am
erican Mining Congress has elected
Bulkeley Wells president Of the or.
ganizatlon. according to word from
Washington, where the session was
held.
The gold dredge boats OF all the
gold dredging companies, operating
five dredges In the Breckenridge dis
trict. are still In operation, although
some very cold nights have alread,
been had
Funeral services for Lieut. James J
McIlwee. the first military funeral to
be held In Denver for a Denver sol
der who served in France. was held
at the Cathedral OF the Immaculate
Conception
Teachers qualified to instruct dis
abled soldiers in occupational theraps
are in urgent demand at the canton
ment hospital at Denver, AS well as
in the various eantonments through
out the United States
DIR. Frederick G. Coan of Persia and
G. jackson OF New York we're in Den
yer on transcontinental trip te
launch the campaign TO raise fund
OF s30,00.000 for relief OF Armenians
Syrians, Greeks and Jews in the Neal
East.
The State Land Board granted the
Great Northern Irrigation and Power
Company an extension Of two years un
der their contract to complete certain
irrigation projects in Moffat county
under the provisions OF the Carey act
Change of venue from the Denver
District Court to that OF Adams county
is asked by ]. W. Easter. justice o.
the peace at Brighton, who is accused
in a suit brought by Mrs. Ida NJ. Chit
wood of fraudulent appropriation o
fees in bootlegging case.
Aliens residing in Colorado mus
pay up all debts to Uncle Sam before
leaving the state, according to Marx
A. Skinner. collector Of internal rev
enue. The alternative is enforced
residence in the state, according to in
structions received by Mr.. Skinner
from Washington.
simultaneously with word from
Washington that the War Department
plans a standing army OF 100000 men
announcement is made at the head
quarters Of the adiutant general In
Denver that the Third Colorado regi
ment is to be made an integral part O
the United States permanent military
forces.
Colorado Springs will preserve the
memory OF Colorado Springs and E
Paso county men who have lost theil