The Raymer enterprise., 1920-07-08
Rthy News Notes
From Al Parts OF
Colorado
Western Newspaper Union N.ws Service.

Judging from correspondence the en-
rollment at the Colorado Agricultural
College will be greatly increased next
year. The Gull for the new catalog Is
70 per cent In excess Of any previous
year.
Marriage licenses issued In the
month Of June passed the 800 mark
In Denver This breaks all records for
the month Of June, according to statis-
tics prepared by Harry Z. Dowd. mar
riage license clerk.
J. o. Ingram, the superintendent OF
the Laramie plant OF the National Sup
ply Company, whose district offices
are ut Casper, has been made man
ager Of the Denver office Of that COM
pany, which has been opened in that
city.
Z. n. Shepherdson. who has been
connected with the University Of
Wyoming as animal husbandman, In
the extension division, has rendered
his resignation 10 accept position
with the Colorado Agricultural College
at Fort Collins.
Petitions bearing more than 1900
names have been returned on the tri-
tunnel project, according to a state
ment by W. g. Evans, chairman Of the
State Highway Commission. The petit
tions have been filed with the secrs-
tary of state.
A modern, lJ0-ro0m hotel, and cot
tages with nearly as extensive accom-.
m0dati0nx are to be erected on the
Williams ranch at the junction OF the
Roaring Fork and the Cache la Poudre
river, fifty miles from Fort Collins, In
the Poudre cahon.
Colorado bought $270,220 worth Of
War Saving stamps In the five months
from Jan. 10 to May 81 Of this year.
according to an announcement by the
Treasury Department. This is an av-
erage Of 26 cents foi every man, wom-
an and child In the state.
A very severe hailstorm visited the
western end Of Grand Valley, doing
$200.000 worth Of damage to the fruit
crop In the Fruitdale section. Young
fruit and leaves were stripped from
thousands Of trees. Some damage to
livestock and poultry was also done.
J. NJ. Cameron, age 81, Greeley
clothing merchant. committed suicide
by hanging himself from water pipe
In the basement Of the home Of his
daughter, Mrs. Harold Easterday. He
left a note saying he had been
''troubled by III health and business
WORRIES 80 SlilNsl...s... .
The Maxwell block, the largest Of.
flee building In Steamboat Springs, has
been sold by Senator J. =. Maxwell Of
Boulder, to d. Chamberlain Of Dies
Noines, Iowa. The purchaser is the
founder Of the Chamberlain Medicine
Company. He purchased the building
as an investment.
One hundred and thirty different
varieties Of wild flowers were found
by botanical party Of seventeen
members OF the Mountain Club. which
made an expedition to TOlland from
Denver under the leadership OF Mrs.
George A. Stahl and Miss Catherine
I,ruderlin.
The hearts Of forty orphan children
and eight residents Of the State Odd
Fellows Home at Cahon City were
made happy when over 500 representa-
tives Of the triple link from all parts
IT the state assembled there to cele-
brate the first annual homecoming Of
the order In Colorado.
Colorado being the chief producer
Of radium In the world, and the only
producer while the war was In prog
ress, II is OF local interest TO note
that the total supply Of radium in
the world today is estimated to be four
ounces-an amount hardly sufficient
to ill coffee cup.
clinging TO their wagon as 1t was
washed down stream on the crest Of
flood-waters near Hudson, Earl Lenke,
Mrs. II. U. Tucker and the latters
little child gained the bank and safety
a quarter Of mile below where they
drove into deep hole while trying to
ford stream. The horses broke loose
from the wagon, but were drowned
Heavy losses have been sustained
by the feeders this year. 1t Is partly
due to the high priced feed. according
to X. w. Clark of the Colorado Agri-
cultural College. Last winter hay sold
In most parts Of the state at enormous
figures. To win next winter the feed
crs should begin to provide feed now
and keep the matter definitely In mind
all the time.
The Weld County Credit Mems A.
socistion, which was originally com
posed entirely Of Greeley business men,
ID rapidly extending Its activities to
other counties. A branch office has
been established at Brighton and an.
other office viii be opened at Fort
Morgan. At the present time the as
ISOLATION has more than 200 business
firms as members. Sixty towns are
served BY the association.
Contents OF a sealed letter sent by
Mayor Dewey c. Bailey to Sir Il. II.