The Raymer enterprise., 1920-08-12
CENTENNIAL STATE rEns

the breeders themselves. The earl!
entries show all ages and classes OIL
Poland Chinas, Durocs, Chester
Whites, Hampshires, Berkshires ant
other varieties, and the entries ar.
from all sections Of the state and from
state institutions, from association.
and individuals. Not alone are Tho
state fair prizes large and varied. bu
the various swine associations Of thu
country are offering immense and Va
ried premiums. Some Of the assOcil
lions are offering cash prizes running
from $500 to $500. Special prepare
lions have been made for the housing
Of the displays and for the caring fol
them In the most perfect manner. One
Of the very Interesting features In the
swine department will be the eompeti
lions for Boys and Girls Pig Gibbs
This was carried out most successfully
last year, and will be greatly Improved
this year.
Denver has been placed under mill
tary control with the arrival In the
city of $50 federal soldiers from Fort
Logan under command Of Col. G. c
Ballou. The Fort Logan soldiers
came into the city and took charge Of
the situation growing out Of the Tram
way rioting. Five hundred additional
troops arrived from Camp Funston
following request frum Governor
ShOup to the commander Of the cen
trail department for federsl aid In con
trolling the situation.
The income Of the University Of
Colorado. which was less than SUI.
ncient before the war, Is now sadly
inadequate, according to President
George Norlin. who has addressed an
open letter to the students and alumni,
urging their support to measures that
will give the institution more money.
After nine months trial Of 7.cent
fare the Durango Railway and Realty
Company has thrown up the sponge
and made application to the State Util.
tiles Commission for permission to
junk the line. which was granted. The
company operated an electric hne Two
and half miles long.
A gathering Of the states leading
business men that will exceed any pre-
vious session Of the kind is predicted
by President W. J. II. Doran OF the
Colorado Manufacturers and Nicr.
chants Association for the annual
convention to he held In Trinidad, Oct
8 and 9.
The ghasily scars Of forest fires on
Pixies Peak are being covered by for.
est trees planted by the forest service
Of the federal government. Some a.
SIS acres have been planted there,
mostly on the Colorado Springs water
shed, and another 1900 acres are he.
ing planted.
"Colorndo's gold industry, once big.
ger than that Of any other state, has
dwindled to almost nothing" said Vice
President Edward CROUCH Of the In
ternational Mine, Min and Shelter
Workers Union, addressing the union
convention at Denver
Denver.-Denver will be the head
quarters Of the Rocky Mountain dis
trict In the national Republican cam.
paign, and will be the center OF the
party's activities In Colorado, Wy0-
ming. Utah, Montana and New Mex
leo.
Approximately $4,000 will be
paid out to beet raisers In the Fort
Collins district this year by the Great
Western Sugar Company, which has a
factory In Fort Collins. The Loveland
factory will disburse about 81, 500, 600.
Lyman B. McMillin, director Of the
training school at the State Teachers
College, Greeley, has been appointed
president Of the Northern Arizona
Normal School ut Flagstaff, which has
student enrolment Of 500.
Gov. Oliver H. Shoup. who has been
absent from the statehouse for four and
half months, returned to Denver
from Colorado Springs, near which he
has been spending q vacation at his
ranch. ....
J. George Leyner Of Littleton. In
ventor, mechanical engineer and man
ufacturer, died from injuries received
In an automobile accident on the Colo
RADIO Springs road near Littleton.
Jeff Duree, said to live at Denver
Is under arrest at Bartlettsville, Okla.
and IL being held pending his ALLEGED
connection with the robbery Of thu
State Bank Of Peyton, Colo.
The destroyer Simpson. whose crew
Ia being recruited throughout Colorado
and Wyoming. ID nearly manned ant
Is expected to leave for her home por
ut San Diego, Calf, soon.
An examination for the position Of
postmaster at Fort Logan, carrying
salary Of $500 q year, viii be held IL
Denver, August 49, II Wa announced
~ civil authorities.
Lincoln County Fair will be held q
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