The Raymer enterprise. (New Raymer, Weld County, Colo.) 1910-19??, 1919-08-21
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seized by the United States marshal.
Officials refused TO give out informa-
ton as to who owns the supply
Postal authorities at Winnipeg have
been notified that 10000 was stolen
some night recently from the interior
deposit vaults Of the postoffice at Ed
monitor, Alta. No clew to the thieves
has been found
In the second raid on food supplies
stored In the Detroit Refrigerating
Company's plant at Detroit, agents OF
the Department Of Justice seized
100000 eggs and approximately $780,
600 pounds Of butter.
Charges Of "extortionate profits" by
Dallas retail merchants were made by
Il. II. Spencer, chief Of the bureau Of
investigation Of the Department OF
Justice. and w. Il. Burrell, assistant
United States district attorney at Dali
las.
Six Bolsheyist bat'alions we're de.
stroyed In successful Anglo Russian
offensive on the Dyina river on Aug.
10, the war office announced in Lon
don. More than 1000 prisoners,
twelve field guns and many machine
guns were captured.
Jack Dempsey heavyweight cham
plon pugillst, will meet Willie Meeham
In an eight-round, no-decIsion bout In
the East In November, according To n
statement issued by Meehan, who said
he had the promise OF Jack Kearns,
Dempsey's manager, for the match.
So many English women have be-
come confirmed smokers that In re-
cent months railway employees have
hesitated TO enforce the rules against
smoking In certain carriages and Il
has come TO be accepted that II the
women passengers do moi object, every
compartment becomes smoking
car"
Charles Downs. night editor Of the
III Paso Morning Times, died follow
Ing an accident when he was struck by
street car while returning to his
home. His skull wns fractured and
he suffered Internal injuries. He never
regalned consciousness after he was
injured He was well known in New
Mexico, where he was practicng at
torney, member Of the Legislature and
newspaper editor for a number OF
years before going to Fl Paso.
SPORT
Bobby Green was knocked down
twice in the concluding round of his
ten-round fight with Al Mc,lanus at
Tucson, only the gong saving him from
a knockout Mt the end Of the tenth
round.
Fred Gilbert. a well-known profess
slonal shooter of Spirit Lake, Iowa,
broke the worlds record for continu-
GUS target breaking at Hampton, Iowa,
according TO a telegram. Gilbert
cracked $50 consecutive targets with
out miss.
Announcement has been made In
Salt Lake by the directors Of the Salt
Lake City Baseball Club of the Pa
cific Coast League that $4,000 would
be divided among the players II they
succeeded In winning the league pen.
nant this season.
GENERAL
Three children were killed In Pat
terson park, Baltimore, Md, when an
airplane of the Ssth areo squadron,
stationed at Langley field, Va, crashed
inta fence behind which were several
hundred spectators. Seven were in.
jured.
Profiteering by the government In
the sale OF millions of pounds of army
foods has been charged by J. A. Timer.
president of the National Retail Gro.
GERS Association, at meeting called
by Mayor Cornell Schroeder to discuss
food prices Timer charged that the
government is holding 100000 pounds
of prunes nj - cents pound which
IL bought, he declared for 5la cents
pound
Moose hunting. duck shooting and
fishing are included In the itinerary
Of the prince of Wales trip through
Canada, a seventy-day journey cover.
ing $500 miles.
More than million eggs, hundreds
of thousands Of tins of canned foods
and 1850 pounds of sugar were
seized at Jacksonville, Fla, in raid
on wholesale food warehouses and
cold storage plants by federal author.
tiles.
Convicted Of bigamy on his confes
sion that he has seven living wives,
one of whom he married twice, Charles
Hugh Wilson, As years old, former Y,
NJ. c. A. secretary, evangelist and trav.
cling salesman, was sentenced to three
years and six months In Sing Sing
prison, where he announced he will
take up prison reform work.
One of the few American women
who gained the French croix de guerre
for bravery and heroism under fire In
France, was Miss Oril Elsie Hen
thorne Of Portland. Ore. who has re-
turned from France. She. with her
sister. Agnes. were civilian aides with
the Y. NJ. G. A. In the canteen service
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