The Raymer enterprise., 1918-08-01
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEl1s

Churchill and w. K. Lockhart Tor
lieutenant governor; James R. Noland
for secretary OF state: Chas. H. Leck.
enby for state treasurer: Thos. T.
Barnard and John w. Mcmahon for
state auditor; Leslie E. Hubbard and
Chas. E. Friend for attorney general; !;
Mrs. Mary c. c. Bradford for superin.
tendent of public instruction; Ernest
Morris and Arthur King for regents,
and Chief Justice VIM. A. Hill and
Justice S. Harrison White for gu.
preme Court judges. +
Good reports come from Wet Noun.
tain valley mines near Westcliffe. In
the south drift on the Herman claim
Of the Passiflora company. at q depth
Of 300 feet large body Of ore has
been cut and run into for some dis
tance. 1t is reported about twelve feet
wide with one wall not yet encounter
ed. Dick Myers. working block Of
ground on the Herman claim under .
lease, has opened up a promising
streak Of ore. II is ten inches wide
and an average sample assayed ran
l07 ounces silver per ton.
Charles p. Brown. 2s. an express
messenger for the Wells Fargo Com
pany, was arrested by trio OF Den
yer detectives as he was returning to
Denver from Cheyenne, where be said
he had spent the best time In his life.
He Is charged with taking $4,000 from
the express company July II. When
searched at the city hall 1928 was In
his pocket Mamie Newcomb. 45, who
is said to have accompanied him on
the Cheyenne trip, also was arrested.
The first service star to be placed On
the service flag Of the Mountain States
Telephone and Telegraph Company for
. woman employe was added when Le-
nora Anita Chance. chief service OBJ
server, left for New York City. Miss
Chance has been selected for work -
q long distance operator in France.
and expects to sail after short course
in training at a school In New York
City.
Every baby in Denver Is to Be
weighed and measured before Sept. 1.
This will be done by means Of house
toulouse canvass, under the auspices
OF the ParentTeacher Association. and
Is because OF the governments desire
TO obtain a census Of all children un,
der years Of age.
The White River we'll. west Of Meek.
er. which was drilled through thirty
feet Of oil-saturated sand, will be
drilled to the deeper sands and thor.
ough test made OF the White River
field. according to q decision made by
officers Of the company.
Governor Gunter delivered an I'D,
dress Of welcome to a large audience
Of Gideons Of America, the Christian
Commercial Travellers Association,
and their friends at the evening ses.
sion in the Central Christian Church
In Denver.
Another veteran Of the hardy days
OF the frontier when Colorado his.
tory was being made has left Denver
forever, for John G. Fleming died at
the age of 70 years from a sudden par
alytic stroke. at his home, 1855 Colo
RADIO boulevard, Denver.
Fifteen members Of the 18th com.
pany OF engineers at Fort Logan, en-.
trained for nearby cantonment. They
were followed shortly after by forty
medical corps men from the fort
whose destination was not made pub
lie.
The Modoc Company. operating the
mine OF the same name. through the
deal closed In Chicago, will assume
the operating also OF ne Last Dollar,
according to Cripple Creek officers OF
the company.
Real Pullman cars with three men
In a section was the fortune Of the
s27 Denver boys who departed from
the Union station for their military
training at Camp Travis, San Antonio,
Tex.
II Is thought the Boulder Denver line
Of the Denver Interurban railroad will
be saved from the Junk pile by an In.
crease In rates which the citizens Of
the two cities will agree to.
Francis E. Bouck was named Judge
Of the Fifth Judicial district by Gov.
ernor Julius c. Gunter. to succeed
Judge Charles Cavender. who died Ut
Denver hospital
Colorado will have 1,4s4,00o pounds
Of sugar less In August than In July.
The ration Of the consumer may be cut
down to two pounds per person per
month, or less.
The several thousand soldiers at
Fort Logan were granted lower fare
from the fort to the car line at Engle-
wood by the State Public Utilities
Commission.
A storm that assumed the proper.
tions Of cyclone swept the northern
part Of Morgan county, doing consid.
erable damage.
Three new postoffice Inspector