The Raymer enterprise., 1918-10-24
Pithy News Notes
From All Paris Of
Colorado
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Chas Dewitt Of Nsdsrland died ef
Spanish influenza.
4 federal grand jury win be called
TO meet In Denver Nov. II.
One million two hundred thousand
tons Of sugar beets will be harvested
In Colorado this year.
Miss Frieda Dewey, II, died at Gold
field, the first victim Of influenza in
the Cripple Greek district.
Reduced freight rates on ore ship
ments to and from the Cripple Creek
district have been announced.
State inheritance tar collections for
the biennial period reached sss3, ,so3.s1
according to the semi-monthly report.
A recreation room at the recupera,
tlon camp 1t Aurora ID being fitted up
BY the welfare committee Of the hos-
pital.
The mother. brother and sister of
l5-ysar-old Mary Michel Of Denver.
died within week Of Spanish influ:
en1a.
Fifty thousand dollars was sub.
scribed to the Fourth Liberty Loan BY
the 8. A. T. c. Of the University Of
Colorado.
Paul Mitchell has wired to his rela-
tives ut Greeley that he Is one Of the
survivors Of the Inflated Otranto which
sank recently.
Arthur T. Bliss Of Dolores, previous
ly reported missing in action, h now
said. In news from France. to have re-
turned TO duty.
Because Of the Spanish flu al cases
in the Denver West Side Court have
been continued for setting until Oct
rs and Nov. 2.
Under the direction OF the Woman's
State Council Of Defense. all Of the
sixty-three counties in Colorado have
been organized.
W. w. Green. turnkey at the county
jail At Pueblo. was shot and killed By
Clifford Sprouts. negro, held On
charges Of burglary.
The weekly report OF the county
agent Of the governors war council
reveals . serious shortage Of labor 10
sections Of the state.
+ The new school building erected Ii
the Johnstown district last year is al.
ready proving too small to accommo.
date that growing community.
A military funeral was held for Ros.
coe Graham, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. r.
w. Graham Of Denver, who died ol
pneumonia at. New London. Conn.
The Third regiment Of the Colorado
National Guard, recently organised By
Adjt. Gen. Frank D. Baldwin. has been
recognized BY tho War Department.
Mrs. Wilhelmina Litseke Of Aurora
swore out warrant before Magistrate
Easter at Brighton. charging Town
Marshal Stitt Of Aurora with assault
and battery.
Spanish influenza caused the death
Of twenty persons In Denver Friday,
bringing the total deaths to 12S, and
2sl new cases were reported, making
a total Of 2.leS.
War Department advices to Sterling
stated that vern A. Coverdall, the
first man Of that city to enlist in the
marines, had received . slight flesh
wound In the leg.
For the month beginning Oct. 20
and ending Nov. 20 Colorado ID ex.
pected to recruit for service in essen
tial war industries outside the state
q total Of $3.50 workmen.
That the retention Of the gold stand.
ard by the leading commercial nd
tions at the end Of the present world
war will depend largely upon the reid
tive status Of silver ID the opinion q
many economists in Europe and Amer.
lea.
Three deaths In Boulder, two At No
derland and one at Tungsten. al from
influenza were reported on the 10th 70
the Boulder county health authorities
covering period Of twenty-four hours.
Mrs. +. Q. vasconceiles, q former
resident Of Denver, mother of Lieut.
Jerry yasconcelles, ace Of the Amerk
can flying squadron In France, died d
Spanish influenza at her home In Ly.
ons. Kan.
zachariah Larsen, 2l years old, of
Fort Benton. Mont, . member Of the
vocational training unit at the univer.
sity, died at Boulder from influensa.
Mrs. Helen Schmidt died from the
same disease.
A cable dispatch received by Dr.
W. A. Z. De Beque Of De Beque, an
nounces that his son. Wallace A. ID
Dc Beque, with the American forces il
France, has been promoted from first
lieutenant to captain.
Logan County is confronted with !
serious situation as regards the influ
enza epidemic. There Is . palpable
lack Of both nurses and physicians
throughout the county and the epidem
ic y spreading. according to the
health authorities.