The Raymer enterprise., 1921-12-29
Rthy News Notes
From All Parts of
Colorado
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That good chickens are In demand
was evidenced by the public sale rec
ord at the A. o. Smith sale at Love.
land. where White Leghorns sold for
$l.55 each.
John J. Phillips and his son, Alex
Phillips. prominent Hereford breeders
Of GoodIand. Kan, have made entries
In the breeding Hereford classes for
the coming National Western Stock
Show to be held In Denver Jan. II
to 81.
A movement Is on foot among wom-
On members Of the Civic Association
to make Loveland the most beautiful
city In Colorado. In addition to ses-
Ing that the streets are kept clean and
free from weeds. that the houses have
pretty lawn and the back alleys are
cleaned. 1t Is proposed to start a com
munity flower growing contest.
A speeding automobile met deer
In q snowstorm at the head Of the Big
Thompson cafon, and now there IL one
less deer In Colorado. The machine
was driven by Charles F. Hlx, cashier
Of the Estes Park Bank. The driver
could not see the deer In the binding
snow and the deer-a doe-failed to
get out Of the way Of the machine.
After four months Of life, the Love
land Business College has closed its
doors and C. Fl. Worley, the founder,
has gone TO Denver. No notice Of the
close Of the institution that had thirty
day and night students was given, sx-
cept by notice posted on the door
after the night session of school that
ut would he Impossible to continue
Its operation"
william Riley Hill, found guilty last
month Of the murder Of his 9.year-old
stepdaughter, Maxine Short, was sen.
fenced to life Imprisonment In the
state penltentiary by Judge Samuel
johnson at the opening session OF the
District Court at Brighton. Hill was
granted sixty-day stay Of execution
and sixty days in which to file bill
Of exceptions.
Mrs. Mabel Barbee Lee Of Denver,
publicity secretary for lnter-mountain
division OF the Y. W. c. A., has been
appointed by the board OF trustees Of
Colorado College to direct the flnan-
cial campaign Of the institution next
spring. 1t Is planned to complete the
100000 found necessary to meet the
S300,0oO conditional gift of the Gener-
al Educational Board. OF this amount,
approximately sl25.O0O has been sub
Scribed.
Approximately S6,703.OOO has been
set aside by the state and government
for the construction of federal aid pro.
jects carried over to next year, accord
ing to the semi-annual report Of State
Highway Engineer l.. d. Blauyelt to
the highway advisory board which has
been made public. On projects com.
pleted prior to Dec. /. 1920, an amount
exceeding s1,393,OOO was expended,
while s2,06l,903 represents the total
cost of federal aid projects completed
from Dec. l, 1920. to Nov. 80. 1921.
The balance Is to be expanded on un-
finished 1920 and 1921 federal aid pro.
jects.
The trial OF DIR. Z. L. Willis,
charged with completely In the alleged
murder of Miss Mary Park, Greeley
school teacher. was continued until
the last day Of the present court term,
Jan 0, in the West Side Court In Den.
yer. The continuance was granted by
Judge Warren A. Haggott because Of
the inability Of witnesses In the case
to appear for the trial at present. DR..
Willis Is alleged to have assisted Dr.
Nicholas j. Phelan. who stood trial for
the crime several days ago. In per.
forming d criminal operation which
resulted In the girls death. DR.. Phe.
Ian 10 being held now pending a for.
NAL hearing on his mental condition.
Sheriff's deputies In i.arimer coun.
ty were looking for clews to the thieves
who stole twenty-five sacks of sugar
from boxcar a. It stood on the track
near Kellm as part Of q shipment from
the Loveland factory to the Johnstown
warehouse. The sugar was loaded into
an automobile and taken to Loveland,
where all trace Of II was lost by the
officers who had traced the tire tracks
that far. The car was sealed and the
robbers broke the seal. Two trips were
made by the auto that carried away
the sugar.
Two hundred thousand persons from
all parts Of the world visited Look.
out mountain between June and No.
vernber. This is indicated by stats.
tics complied from registration books
at Pahaska tepee, the william r.
Cody memorial museum on Lookout
mountain. The books shows that TO-.
$50 persons registered between June
II and Nov, IL. Every state 10 rep
resented among the reglstrants. as
we'll as Alaska. Hawaii, the Philip.
pines, and almost every foreign coun-
try. It is estimated that but one per.
son In three visiting Lookout noun.
tain registers at the museum. which
would indicate that the total number
Of visitors was approximately 200 900.
James II. Bruce, a rancher living