The Raymer enterprise., 1920-06-03

AeStOIutiOu 70 nOmeStehu entry OF
11,8O7 acres Of land formerly listed
under the Cary act project in San MI
guel and Montrose counties, has been
announced by Clay Tallman, commits
sioner Of the general land Office.
Washington, D. G. From June 10 to
and including Aug II, officers, sol
diers and sailors and marines who
served in the war with Germany will
have preference right to enter this
land, all Of which has been designated
as subject to entry under the S20.acre
enlarged homestead act.
The bodies of Arthur Dean, Is years
old, and William Lavery, SO, employees
Of the United States fish hatchery In
Park county, were found floating In
the huge Antero reservoir beside an
overturned rowboat by two small boys
who visited the hatchery to deliver
mail. The two men, who had both
been connected with the federal hatch.
cry for several years, had been at the
reservoir during the past month gath
ering spawn for Matching.
The National Guard Club, an organ
ixation Of local business men to coop.
crate with the National Guard unit
which is to be formed, has been organ
lied In Montrose. This club will spon-
sor the formation Of the local guard
unit and after 1t is organized will as
sist the guards In the way Of better
club rooms and as an advisory board,
to which the members Of the guard will
always be free to appeal for assist
ance.
That Ivan De wald. public school
teacher at Eads, Colo.. who died 10 a
hospital at Greeley, was not assaulted
by unknown persons, as at first be-
lieved, but was a victim of hemor-
rhage caused BY rupture Of blood vss-
sells while he was working on his auto
mobile Is the theory advanced by w.
R. Jones, head Of the public schools at
Eads and secretary of the Y. M. @. A.
at Cahon City, after an autopsy had
been held.
Harold Jensen, II, Of Denver, was
stabbed just below the heart during
an encounter with a young opponent,
and lies painfully injured from the ef-
fects. The story as told by the youth
indicated that he had been fighting
with lad about his own age, when
the latter drew knife and plunged 1t
into his ribs near the heart. Police
Surgeon Campbell attended Harold.
Henry Crasant, ten years old, was
shot and seriously wounded by Mex
lean near the Crasant home at Johns
town, according to story told to the
Greeley authorities by two younger
brothers who were playing with the In
jured lad when the shooting occurred.
Two Mexicans are in jail at Greeley.
The Denver livestock market is now
leading all the big livestock markets
Of the country, paying the highest
prices for cattle, hogs and sheep. The
high prices on the local market have
sent thousands Of cattle and hogs
there that otherwise would have been
sent to an eastern market.
John Kowalik, a former soldier, con-
victed week ago Of second degree
murder In connection with the killing
Of Helen Smith In a Denver hotel
March IA, was sentenced to a term OF
ten to twelve years In the penltentlary
at Cahon City.
Citizens Of Fort Morgan have con.
tributed more than 5000 for the up
keep Of municipal and county band |
for 1870. The band will give an open
air concert Friday evening of each
week for fifteen successive weeks. In |
addition to this they have agreed to |
render their musical charms for any
special occasion asked for by either the
city or county.
Representative farmers Of virtually |
every community In Morgan county |
met at Fort Morgan and effected the |
organization Of the Morgan County |
Live Stock Cooperative Shipping A.
ISOLATION. The purpose Of the move
ment is to give the local farmer a d.
rect market where he can make the |
last dollar possible for every head Of |
livestock he sells.
Two persons are injured almost ev.
cry day in auto accidents In Denver,
according to figures compiled by the
police surgeons In city hall. This years
report, which covers the period from
Jan. to May thus far, shows that |
sixty persons have been seriously In
jured. nInety-one slightly injured and
seven killed In auto accidents during
1870.
The Colorado Aggles have recently
received full sized silver football AZ
q trophy for winning the Rocky Noun.
tain Conference football championship
last year. The token is q gift of J. A.
McKenna Of Boulder. Colo. 1t Is q rep
lica Of regulation football, even down
to the stitches and the lacing.
Grand Junction office girls have or
ganlzed two baseball teams and plan
to wear complete mems baseball suits,
absolutely ignoring bloomer style suits.
They plan series Of games lasting