The Raymer enterprise., 1921-05-05
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts OF
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tween Denver and Colorado Spr
met In Limon recently to form an
ern Colorado Commercial Club.
A. c. Parks, % years old, owner
ranch half mile north Of the Del
city limits near Sacred Heart Coll
was beaten into insensibllity by
men as he was leaving his ranch
Denver recently.
Two automobile bandits secured
from the cafe Of the Niles drug
in the suburbs Of Pueblo after
had bound and gagged J. F. ConaI
clerk. The car In which they escs
was piloted by woman.
Potato pickers will be paid 5 d
. sack with board, or o cents a
without board In the section ard
Montrose next fall, according to
cision reached by members Of the II. Ill
bureau Of the Coal Greek section At a
recent meeting.
The public schools of Colorado
Springs will hold big May festival at
Monument Valley park, May 90 1t will
be an all.day affair, including music
and dances In the morning, a basket
picnic at noon and an athletic field day
In the afternoon 1t will be the largest
affair Of the kind ever attempted In
the city.
Farmers Of eastern Weld county
plan to market their own livestock and
have organized the BrIggsdale Farm.
ers' Union Shipping Association. Of
ficers elected for the association are
X. W. Bidwell. president; II. P. Kettle
son, vice president; A. w. Wo0lensack,
secretary and treasurer and J. F. Pit
ney, manager.
The Denver Livestock Exchange has
voted to aid livestock growers by re-
ducing commission rates at the stock
yards. This was decided at long ses-
sion at which members urged that the
exchange should take the lead In help.
Ing the farmer In his drive for lower
railroad rates and that a reduction on
commission charges would show good
faith.
James T. Keeney, Al years old,
wealthy land owner Of Antonito, shot
and killed his 20-yesr-old wife Pearl,
then committed suicide In the home of
his wife's mother In Denver. Failure
to effect reconciliation between him
self and his wife was given as the
cause b. Mrs. NJ B. Wells, mother of
the young woman, who witnessed the
tragedy.
More than 200 wheat growers, repre-.
senting all sections Of Colorado unani-
mously adopted the Sapiro marketing
plan, providing for 100 per cent pool
of grain, AT II meeting held In Akron
Resolutions were adopted pledging the
support Of the Colorado Wheat Grow
crs' Association In continuing the pro
gram adopted by the national body,
and the work OF signing contracts for
the pool
Julius Josephson, Denver youth con-
victed of embezzling $1,000 from the
American Bank and Trust Company,
has been paroled from the state re-
formatory on order of Governor Shoup
Josephson was sentenced TO an indie
terminate term. He served exactly
fifty days. Following his arrest,
Josephson declared that he lost the
money gambling In "Dago Mike" Mon
cones club.
Critically i'll and almost penniless,
with four minor children and room.
ing house on her hands, Mrs. Charles
II. Sanchez, recently of Walsenburg,
Colo, is in Denver seeking for trace
Of her husbands whereabouts since he
disappeared on April 2 with the ex-
planation that he was going to Trinl-
dad for a few days on business. He
has not been heard from since he
dropped from sight.
Attorney General Keyes has rem
dered an opinion that the new motor
vehicle law enacted by the Twenty
third General Assembly Is constitu-
tional. As a result of this ruling Sec
retary Of State Mllliken announced
that he will appoint eight Republican
supervisors" to replace II like num-
Der Of Democratic inspectors" who
were employed under the provisions Of
the old law.
Joseph Burghardt of Denver appren-
tlce seaman, U. s, n, has been named
In the honor roll of the United States
naval training station, San Francisco,
as being one of the eleven men who
have made the most progress In In
structiOn, personal appearance and at.
tention to duties. The honor roll states
that Burghardt Is considered one of
the most efficient men now at the
training station.
Announcement has been made by +.
A. Wadleigh. passenger traffic man
ager of the Denver 4 Rio Grande, that
the open top car service would be es-
tablished for the summer season May
l, through the Royal Gorge. The cars
Will run between Canon City to Tex.
as Greek, on the two through daylight
passenger trains.
After being lost In the high noun.
tain passes between Denver and Do
lores, Colo, when blizzard swept the