The Raymer enterprise., 1920-07-29
Pithy News Notes
From An Parts of
Colorado

LlTat IIalT were elIiS anu iIie Otiitfs
a boy and girl each.
A federal cattle Inspector named
Woods was killed near Fort Morgan
when an automobile IN which he was
riding struck telephone pole and
overturned. Roy HuckIns, a Fort Nor
gan man, who was driving the car. was
Three youthful bandits walked into
"Dago Nike Mongone's Pastime
Club in Denver, lined up fifteen pat
rons OF the place al the point Of guns.
and robbed them Of between 81. 200 and
$1,000. After pocketing the money
they coolly trooped down the stairs
from the place. climbed into u taxicab
and rode away.
The Community Society. composed
Of the leading women Of Kremmllng.
has offered to raise fund for repair
ing the streets. and the offer has been
accepted by the town trustees. who
500 for the purpose. pro-
vidcd 500 additional can he raised
Concrete crossings will be put In at
the principal street intersections.
A number Of office buildings are to
he rented by the Boulder school beard
to take care Of the overflow from the
Boulder schools this fall. The audi
toriums Of the Whittier and University
Hill schools will likely be converted
into classro0ms. These changes are
made necessary by the prospects for II
record-breaking attendance.
Work upon the compilation Of the
Colorado statutes, authorized by the
Twenty second General Assembly In Its
regular session, has progressed to a
state where the revision commission Is
getting ready to commence printing
their report for consideration by the
next General Assembly. Contracts for
the printing will he let within the next
few days.
Lieut. Hugh winslow, son Of FL
nance Commissioner w. II. Winslow
and Mrs. winsIow OF Fort Collins, who
was graduated from West Point this
spring aud who is home visiting his
parents, has been assigned to duty at
the coast artillery school at Fortress
Monroe, Va. He will leave for that
post when his graduation furlough is
completed about September l.
Archibald Chisholm. 80, Of Denver.
an inmate Of the State Insane Asylum
at Pueblo, fell from tbird.story win
dow Of the institution. His neck was
broken, and he was dead when attend
ants reached him. Chisholm had been
an inmate Of the institution for sew
eral years, and not being violently in
sane. was appointed ''trusty" some
time ago, and allowed the freedom Of
the grounds.
The road between Denyer's city
limits and Aryada will be paved with
in the next few months, II a project
submitted by the state TO the federal
roads bureau Is approved. The pro-
ject calls for the paving, in concrete.
Of one and n half miles at an esti-
mated cost Of $59,9O0. Twenty thou
sand dollars per mile. or $4,000 in all,
Is asked OF Uncle Sam through the
roads bureau toward defraying the ex-
pense, the state to stand the balance.
A total of 1856 automobiles have
registered at Overland park, Denyer's
free motor tourist camping grounds,
so far this season, according to re-
port received by Walter b. Lowry,
Of improvements and parks
For the same period last year, when
the camping place for motor visitors
was at Rocky Mountain lake, but sos
had registered. As each
machine averages four persons, 1914
persons have enjoyed the privileges Of
Denvers free tourist camping grounds
so far this year.
Vacations for girls should be con.
sidered with relation TO home making,
said Prof. J. Adams Puffer. field sec
retary of the National Welfare League.
in an address under the auspices of
the summer school Of the Colorado
Agricultural College at Fort Collins.
William s. Tampkin, one Of the old
est members OF the local lodge Of Elks
Of Denver, and a resident Of that city
for the last thirty years, died at St
hospital, after several
weeks illness. Tampkln was II years
old. He was known TO the lodge men,
bers as "Old Bill" For the last few
years he has been employed by the
Elks' Club. Tampkin was born and
reared In the west. No close relatives
survive him.
Colorado gains the first important
railroad construction since the return
Of the rail lines 10 private ownership.
to word received that the
project for the construction OF line
from Garden City, Kan, to Trinidad,
Colo, through Baca and Las Animas
counties, will be undertaken by the
Atchison. Topeka 4 Santa Fe railroad
this year. and that the 200 miles Of
new trackage will be completed In time
for the spring movement next year.
Registration has opened at the
Young Women's Christian Association,
In Denver for the second annual indus
trial conference TO be held at Estes
Park, August to 10, under the au-