The Raymer enterprise., 1920-02-05

Denver Automottve Show Will be held
in Denver March to 6. at Stock
yards Stadium.
Western slope postmasters ap-
pointed recently are Paul G. Boyles.
Gunnison; Fred H. Sanderson, Gunni-
son, and John Uglow, Olathe. Uglow
ID reappolnted to the postmaster at
Olathe.
The purchase of SIX locomotives from
the Colorado Midland railroad by the
Mexican government has been completed
for price reported to be $l5OOO0. The
engines are to be delivered ~ soon az
possible for use on the federally oper-
ated roads In Mexico.
Former Gov. George A. Carlson, and
a number Of business men of Denver,
eastern Colorado and western Nebras.
ka, are the stockholders in new cor
poration which will do a general hand
and banking business In Alamosa un-
der the name Of the San Luis Valley In.
vestment Company.
Plans for building a tent city In
Boulder to accommodate summer
tourists have been Initiated by the
Lions Club. George J. Breitenstein
asked the club to get behind q move.
ment to obtain army tents. A CON-
mittee was appointed to look into the
matter Of obtaining tents.
Sam Blach, matt handler In the
A. v. smelter at Leadvllle, was pain
fully burned on one of his heels, max
Ing the first accident in the plant In
nInety-six days. The plant had been
on a "safety-first" basis. This ninety.
eight-day stretch Of time without an
accident broke all former records.
The government is now building a
splendid road from Thompsons
Springs, Utah, to Moab, Utah, the 10.
cation Of the recent oil strike. The
road is to cost 100000 for the thirty.
seven miles when completed and will
be twenty-four feet wide on the flats,
eighteen on hillsldes and sixteen feet
in deep cuts. 1t is being pushed rapid.
ly.
Sending his attendant on a false
pursuit by declaring another patient
had planned escape and had just fled
around corner Of the building as
they walked from the dining hall to
a ward, Don P. Blackwood, former
Denver lawyer, who was committed to
the state hospital for the insane last
month, escaped from the state institu-
ton at Pueblo.
Another new discovery of ore bear
Ing gold and silver and one Of the
richest finds In the Sllverton section
in years, is reported from the prop
erty Of the Gold King Extension
Mines Company on Bonita mountain
The find was made In eighteen inches
Of white quartz and values up to SOC
ounces Of gold per ton and 40 to 81
ounces Of silver are reported.
In the interest of better highways
and more attractions for tourists q
movement Is under way to annex to
Pueblo county portions Of Custer
county, in the vicinity Of the Rye and
Beulah districts. It is said that Gus
ter county favors cedlng the district
to Pueblo county and 1t Is likely that
bill will be presented at the next
Legislature changing the boundaries
Of both counties.
Colorado National Guardsmen, who
were called for federal service along
the Mexican border, may receive
claims against the federal government
totaling S175,000 as q result Of Adjt
Gen. william A. Spangler's successful
efforts to have the cases reopened al
Washington. The claims were origi'
nally disallowed, because Of a misun.
derstanding, according to a message
received by the State Military Depart.
ment, which arose while the chief OF
the claims bureau was In France.
Denver time will be set ahead one
hour on May as a result of the City
Council passing the daylight saving
ordinance on final reading. The bill
carried by vote Of 6 to 3 and 1t Is
understood that. Mayor Dewey G
Bailey, who favors the move, will sign
the ordinance. Under the terms OF
the ordinance the clocks will be
turned back to standard time Oct. /.
The schedules to be used by county
assessors In collecting agricultural
statistics for 1920 will be ready for
distribution early In February. Copies
Of these schedules will be sent by the
State immigration Department to all
commercial clubs, to all daily and
weekly newspapers and to others es.
pecially interested In agricultural de.
velopment, with the request that they
aid assessors every way they can In
obtaining full reports from farmers
this year. The 1920 schedules are
somewhat more complex than were
those used for 1919, and an effort will
be made before the actual canvass be-
gins to let farmers know what infor.
nation they will be asked to give the
assessors regarding their agricultural
operations. so that assessors and their
deputies will not be delayed In oh.
tanning the information.
Students Of the University of Colo
RADIO at Boulder will establish a co.
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