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The Nevada County picayune., 1921-08-04
Prompt Action Necessary

Mir Jacoway quoted extensively from n letter written by Secretary ot Agr'- culture Wallace. in which he said that 8 critical time has been reached when nromnt action must be taken to eli minate the pest or the South stands to lost from 20 to 5o per cent Of Its cotton.
 On the assumption that S.5ooooo bales of cotton is produced in one year. Mir laeoway said 20 per cent loss would mean 100000 bales, while a loss of B per cent would run the total to o.s00.o00 bales lost
 Answering the charge by opponents of the bill that there was no precedent for the legislation Jaeoway recalled that legislation for control of the foot and mouth disease had appropriated more than S2.OO0. .0o0. and that with the exception of Kentucky and Nlr- sinia. it had gone entirely 10 the Northern states He also enumerated congratulations for eradication of White nine blister rust and of control Of tu- bcrcnIosis in cattle IS samples ot leg isl.tiye precedents for the boil worm resolution
 The resolution was introduced as that result of conference of represen- tatiye cotton growers from the south which was held last May. Representa- five Jacoway was appointed hy Gov crnor McRae to represent Arkansas at the conference.
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blame on myself, the people rose up against me for something I never did in truth. but in words only.
 'The state admits they have no mo- tive. Tn order to condemn me they have had to manufacture false testi- mony I do not blame anyone for be- ing in the position which I now occupy. l am to blame for listening to their theory of the crime and signing my name to so-called confession, but l could not do otherwise, after being kept for three days and nights without sleep"
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-08-04
WANDER SANE AGAIN

Chicago. July 31.-CaH Wanderer' ,vho started in as soon as he hearo of his repricve, to convince PeoPle ,io i. actually insane has abandoned tue ,lan ar least has become sane a@alh' Tho first day he created a great nproar Inv e,ombering about the bars of ms cell qrowling. Shrieking. rattilhs a' >hi. door and holding conversatioilS win imaginary persons, presumao'y inc spirit of his murdered wife ana others.
 other prisoners in the jail "ho ,.now all about him. jeered him uh- ,,,oroifn,lv Make it good and strong
 .,i1e von are about it they told nm .,,.;tn mnch profanity Just keep gong ,,a vonu make yourself believe you re insane. .,,4
 Tho iailers. who are fully acqualh'- oa with Wanderers antics. let nm stage his monkeyshines the hrst oa' and then passed him the inforha 'ion that any further demonstrations "ou'u nd him in solitary confinement ila. ,,.,s enouqh Wanderer is not sa ftaA! ,,at be cannot appreciate warhihs'
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-08-04
WANDERERS FAREWELL

Chicago. July 27-From the shadow of the gallows there came today a "hail and farewell" letter written by Carl O Wanderer former butcher boy. lieutenant in an overseas machine gun company and convicted murderer of the ragged stranger" who dies at the end of the hangmanS rope Friday morning Wanderer was also charged with killing hs wife at the time he lllled his "dupe," following a fake hold Np,
 The eptiStle. captioncd Which Way while he was waiting to he taken from his cell In "murdre's TOW" to the death cell at the county ial The let ter covered 13 pages,
 In it Wanderer denied his guilt and called upon his dead wife. Ruth, as witness to his innocence. He also re quests that jail authorities drape the Scaffold with the American flag This request. iailcrs said, would not be granted.
 The letter in part follows;
 With Ruth as my witness. I am innocent of the crime to which the state of Illinois clans I have confessed. If I have been an offender and com mitted anything worthy of death. I fear not to die. By making a comics sion against myself and placing all the
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-08-04
GOVERNMENT AID
 TO FARMERS
House Adopts Resolution sponsored By JacOway of Arkansas.

Washington. D. C.. July 27.-Fhe House today adopted a resolution au- thorizing the expenditure of S200.000 out of S554. GOO previously appropriated for extermna ting the ping bool worm to be used in cooperation with various cotton growing states in reimbursng farmers for rcfraning from planting cotton in non cotton zones prescbribed by the secretary of agriculture.
 The resolution was called up by Representative Jacoway of Arkansas ranking minority member of the House Horticultural Committed In speaking for the resolution he said that Afkan- sas is very much interested in the measure. as is shown by the fact that the state legislature passed an act Tn anticipation of having to deal with the boil worm problem. n which pie nary powers are given the State Plant Board to prevent the pest from ga inlhg a foothold. He called attention to the statement that 30.0O0000 people, nv ing in s12 cotton counties of the South. are directly and vitally inter ested in the cxtermination of the boil worm
 ..The worm already has made it's appearance in many places in Teras and Louisiana" he said, and II us ravages remain unchecked, it will mean ,,, ooonomic loss of hundreds of mil lions to the South The boil weevli at the present time is dong great m jury. but the ravages of the pink Dol weeyil will be Infinitely greater IT the strong hand of the government is not reached out.
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-08-04
RAILWAY MALL CLERKS

Washington. D. C. August. 1-The Postofiiee Department announced the appointment today of seven railway mail clerks in Arkansas. They are :: A. C. Whitcomb. Little Rock; B. T, Laney. Camden F. P Jones. Abbott ]; n NJ Jeffers. Camden; C. NJ. Black wood. Lonoke; R.=B.. Spratt, Higgin- son: $. T. Garland, Alum.
 The Postoffice Department also an nouncpd that the office at Yorktown. Lincoln county. would be discontinued effective August 15.
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WHEf..n Wr

bank which began Friday, co,a. unabated today. Patrolmen tos. ue crowd of anxious depositors ;. p' n( which extended for abont ae blocks from the bank on Scboo, saa
 W. R' Evans, president of tho h.s, announced that the institutio, continue to pay indefinitely.
 We have in quick assets mora :, $30,0O0,0OO which can he oou within three days, he said ,, that the bank was absolutely so and there was no valid reason for ~ run. ae
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-08-04
DEATH OF CLERKS CALLS
 TAFT TO WASHINcro,

Washington. August 1.-Cb;of !, tice Taft will arrive in Wash;.s,
 tomorrow on special trip necess;.s. !. by the death recently of both r
 clerk and deputy clerk of the srn. court At prsent there is no one or,r fled co sign court papers which nu.. bear the clerks signature. and Jus.i. :. Taft will name a deputy until ,. vacancy caused by the death of Jon. D. Maher. clerk of the court s,,u have been killed. H. c. McKinno. deputy clerk an dacting clerk si,., Mir Maher's death, died satnra., , after an operation
 The new clerk can he named or,, after consultation with the other i'm, ticeS and the court in summer rece,, now until October.
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The Nevada County picayune., 1921-08-04
TEXAS GROWERS BENEFIT
 THROUGH POOLING COTSlON

How demonstration work Ill eo-op onerative cotton marketing is aldlhg .formers during the current season lS illustrated hy the story of pool form- od in Texos. as reported by the Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates oi tho I,nited States Department or Agri- culture,
 Three hundred bales of cotton were ,laeea in this pool Individually the cro,vers had been offered from to cents a pound for the cotton on 'he'r local market. The entire lot was eiass. ed hy representatives of the Federai hurnau and grade cards were lsSueo to tha owners. The samples were then forwarded to Dallas and the cotton trade invited to hid. The lot was sou at 10 o5 cents pound average
 on tho classification made ny the Rnreau's representative the pool aver aged 75 points off Middling, The Mlo- ding spot price at Dallas on the day of inc sale was 10.35 cents. The grow orc, accounts were settled on the basis of tho grade cards issued for the mai riduol balee. using the Dallas diner ences for the day.
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RJrN ON BOSTON BANK;
 PLENTY OF CASH AVAILABLE

Boston. August. Notwithstanding rcassuring statements by bank officials and the state bank commissioner, the run on the Boston Five-CentS SaVlngs
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NOTICE.

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  showing MI havycr of fine fo rde uvu1 want to If noth a n enI
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The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
NEWS OF NEIGHB0R|NG COMMUNITIES
Gathered by Lot of Wide wake Correspondents

W. c. Rupe. She is teaching at
West Pawnee.
Russell Houser was a guest at the
Joe Silvis home Saturday.
8. Schad came up from Peets Sat,
urday. He will leave for Zion City
Ill. next week with number OF
friends.
Mr.. Sunderlin who returned home
from the Greeley Hospital two weeks
ago is able to be out again and al
tended the Fair Tuesday.
Mr.. Cross took Mrs. Amber. Mis-
Whipple and X, N. Nordell to Greeley
Thursday. They returned Friday
evening.
J. n. Johnson went to Creole
Saturday.
A number of young people gather.
ed at the L. +. Silvis home Monday
night to make candy for the Ladies
Aid Booth at the Fair
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore, Mrs. J. II,
Johnson and Mrs. Trumbo spent Fri
day evening at the Whipple homa.
Mr.. and Mrs Harley JobbinI and
little daughter Gladys spent Thus,
day at the W. A. List home
Mr., and Mrs. Jas. Amber have ad.
opted a fine little girl baby
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Doty and
baby Of Colorado Springs visited with
relatives here last week. They
went on TO Lincoln Nebr - spend
some time with Mrs Doty's mother
Mrs. Millte, who was injured in IN
auto accident recently.
Mr., Young's little girl VIC was
severely burned last week Is gattnl
aong very well although her injury
was quite serious.
Dave Kile went to Sterling Mon.
day.
A nuber from Buckingham attend
ed the Grover Fair.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
NOTICE

Owing to certain reports being cir
culated, we take this means of in
forming the general public and the
cream patrons OF this locality that
the Gold Coin Creamery Company Is
not. nor never has been connected
or affiliated In any manner with the
Boulder Creamery Company, which
has recently gone out Of business,
and there Is absolutely no thruth in
such reports.
We are an independent concern,
and are not connected In any man
ner with any other creamery indus
try.
However, we have taken over the
local cream station at Raymer for
merly occupied by the Boulder Co.,
from the fact that an excellent grade
cf cream Is being marketed at this
place and that we were able to OBJ
tain the services Of Mr.. Farnsworth.
who has had nearly six years of ex-
perience as an operator and has been
connected with different branches OF
the creamery business, and has a
very high standing with the State
the creamery business, and has a 80
per cent. standing with the State
Dairy Commissioner.
We are not offering any alibies or
making any excuses for the Boulder
Company in their misfortune, but
we are offering the highest market
price for cream and the best possible
service at our Raymer station. with
a cash deposit in your local bank as
a guarante Of our good faith and for
your confidence in the same.
Yours very truly,
GOLD COIN CREAMERY co.
Denver, Colo.
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GROVER WON CLOSE
BASE BALL GAME

Prof. Johnson took his colts to
Grover last Thursday for ball game
with their high school team on the
first day of their splendid fair.
The high school pupils went along
to help root and care for the van
quIshed.
We can judge that the game was
no walk away, from the final score
Of TO in favor of our ancient ri
val
1t Is expected that a return game
will be played on the Raymer ground
either Friday or saturday of this
week,
If they come, we will of course
all be there to root for the home
team.
This will be the first visit of the
Grover school this year, and we hope
that students and tn ~ older will
set the standard Of G teOus treat
ment.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
NOTED RACERS At
THE STATE FAIR

Half score of the worlds great
est dirt track stars are scheduled to
arrive in Pueblo this week for the
Auto Races which are to be held In
connection with the Colorado State
Fair, according to Manager Beaman
in a statement yesterday afternoon.
The Auto races are to be the feature
attraction of the opening day. Mon
day, September 26th. The entries
hafe been opened to any member OF
the International Motor Contest as
sociation. and entry blanks have
been sent to such famous drivers as
Louis Disbrow, Johnnie Raimey,
Fred Horey, and many others.
Sig Haugdahl, the present worlds
dirt track champion. has signifed
his intention of being present at the
Fair. and he will attempt to lower
the Colorado state record for half
mile track. This record of l:OS 1-5
is held by Haugdahl at the present
time, but he claims that with the
faster car which he has this year he
will be able to clip fraction of a
second off of the record. Haugdahl
is bringing a powerful Fiat to the
Pueblo races; the same car with
which he broke the Canadian record
at Toronto last year. He will also
bring Frontenac us second mount
which he will enter in the free for
all events. Haugdahl was formerly
with the famous Essex racing team
and he appeared on the Pueblo track
in 1919 as Il member of that organ
ization.
Whip King. of Hibbin, Minnesota,
will head the Essex team this year,
and he claims that the light Essex
will give Haugdahl and the Fiat
strong run for their money, King
will have as his running mate on the
Essex team Ted Rick. of Des Moines.
Rick has had several years exper-
ienCe with the Essex cars, and he
has proven himself very able pilot
in many OF the dirt track race meets
and hill climbs OF the world
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
NEWS NOTES FROM sPURGM

w. Amos was in kimball Tuesday.
Quite crowd at Mr.. Farley's sale
the 18th instant. His sale was a good
one taking into consideration the
scarcity of money.
Mr.. Talbert from near Dix attend
ed Farley's sale. while Mrs. Talbert
visited at Wilbur Vandever's.
Among those attending the Kim
ball fair were Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Amos. W. Burns, B. Mayfleld, Newt
Biggs, J. NJ. Biggs, Gus Kinwald and
their families.
Purl Stevens, from Casper, Wyo.,
who has been visiting fer the past
week at the Ray Ogle home, left Sun
day morning for visit in Illinois.
Mrs. J. Lowell and son Loren spent
Friday afternoon at the Ed Myers
home.
d. ID. Lawton and family were
Sunday dinner guests at Wilbur Van
dever's.
A. Johnson and c. Rasmussen were
Sunday visitors at S. Schriber's.
Mrs. Wensky and daughter Nellie
were attending the fair Thursday
Mrs. M. H. Peake and Miss Krum
called at Steve schriber's last 3atur-
day.
Geo Buess' baby has been sick the
past week
Mrs. A. johnson and Gladis and
Mrs c. Rasmussen are visiting rela-
tives near Sidney the past week.
Edd layers and family and J.
Ahrens and family were dinner
guests Sunday at S. Wensky's.
Frank and Johnnie Spurgin were
in Kimball Thursday.
A big crowd at the dance at Mr..
Wenskys Saturday night. They en-
joyed themselves until an early
hour"
Betty Peake was sick Saturday.
Roy Lawton missed school Mon
day on account Of being sick.
Mr.. Spurgin has his Kanred wheat
certified.
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SCHOOL NOTES

y
The enrolment is now 225 for the
entire school which is about the same
as last year at the same period. In
the High school A. grades ISL,
Mrs. Line is teaching music in the
upper grades and High School. We
are sure of good results in music this
year.
Grover defeated our High School
base ball team last Thursday. All Of
of the High School were given hall
holiday to see the game and attend
the Grover Fair. We expect Grover
to return the game here Friday. and
hope to reverse results.
Pupils and teachers alike are en-
joying the change in scenery In the
rooms and halls of the building.
Mrs. Towne, cur language teacher,
made trip to Greeley over the week
end.
Miss Aliens pupils gave the Fri
day morning program Several in
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probably the best assembled under
any one tent in the state this year
and keen rivalry is being shown as
to which district will capture the
ribbons and prizes.
Horse and. cattle stalls are rapidly
filling with the best the county offers
and some splendid specimens are en-
tered. To provide shelter for this
department as the room allotted has
been taken up county workers are
now out ever the territory to bring
in to the park the road tents used to
store road machinery during In
clement weather. These tents will
reach Greeley sometime Monday af-
ternoon.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22

Raymer charge was rather a strenu-
Gus one. In the morning he went to
3tuncham for their regular morning
service and in the afternoon started
for the Liberty School some II miles
uCrth of StOneham. The wrong road
was taken and detOur two miles
from the main line was taken. This
proved however to be piece of good
fortune as II brought him up at the
d. {, Chapel home just as a shower
struck, 1t alst happened that it was
dinner time at the Chapel home, so
not only was shelter from the rain
accomplished, but q good meal with
plaIty Uf fine watermelon helped to
make up for any extra miles tray
lied, After the shower church time
vas past, and Mr., Chapel aided in
toctoring one lung of the iliyer so
hat the whole works were in COM
mission for the long pull home thru
he mud. Weld county mud stuck
0 the parson like brother or sew
oral of them before home was reach
Cd.
Last evening there was instituted
q prayer meeting at the parsonage.
rhe pastor seems to be possessed OF
the idea that such things should be
regular feature.
Next Sunday afternoon the regular
preaching service in Raymer Will be
in the morning and in the afternoon
the services will be at Hope View
school house
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teresting things were done. We ex-
pect good program the coming Fri
day morning frGm the pupils Of Miss
I MCrrison's room.
The new wireless station is at
tracing much attention. Mr.. John
son is constantly receiving messages
from all important countries and oc-
Casionally from Mars.
The Misses Johnston spent Friday
evening in Grover.
There Is to be Il big CIRQUE in the
| school building Friday evening, Sep
tember goth, Look for further an.
nouncements The High School will
put on one of the finest entertain
| ments you have ever visited. Come
and see. The athletic association
needs some money to pay debts and
| to buy material for this year so the
circus may help TO raise some funds
Sherman Duckcr was elected pres
ident of the Athletic Association and
! Audrey LarIerty was elccted Secre-
tary and Treasurer. wi,hEM good
officers like these there is no reason
to worry about the success of our
athletics.
Club Show and Literary Society
organization Friday evening, oct 7.
. The following clubs will exhibit
Corn. Pig, Poultry and, Garden. The
! Sewing Clubs did. not succeed. nei-
ther did the cooking clubs. Lack of
leadership was the principal cause
! If some energetic young lady feels
competent 10 lead classes in sewing
and cooking we would be glad to
have such assistance the coming
year. Think about ii and offer your
help.
Club prizes will be awarded and
in addition other prizes win be Offer
ed. Following Is the list:
Best piece OF hand sewing, girl under
II years; Best piece Of sewing. girl
under IS; Best piece OF fancy work
girl under Il; Best piece fancy
work, by anyone topen To ALL
Best pencil drawing by any grade
pupil. Best water color drawing by
anyone. Best man Of District 81
showing truck routes, drivers sched.
uIes. name and location of residents
Best ten ears Of corn, anyone, Best
piece Of shop work. grade pupils
Best piece shop work High School
Best specimen of penmanship By pu
pil tfth grade or under. Lest spec
linen penmanship by pupil above
llfth grade. Best piece OF cOnstguc
ticn work. primary grades. Lest tAn,
gel Food Cake by any school pupil
Best Composition by High Schoo
pupil, Best map Of Colorado, show,
ing counties. principal cities, ant
towns, rivers mountain peaks AMI
roads. .....
Come and make this local cIul
shUw worth while. a good program
is in the making for the evening
And let us get the literary going
again. elect officers, etc.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
BUCKINGHAM NEWS NOTES

Born! Sept. 18th to Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Fable a son.
J. H. Trumbo and family spent
Cunday at the l.. s. Poush home.
Mr.. Ed. Hesford drove up from
Denver Sunday to visit his son Robert
who Is living with his grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. johnson. Mr..
Hesord was accompanied by Mr..
Bartlett of Denver who is planning
to locate in this vicinity.
Mrs. Pearl Keeling spent the week
end with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER. %


The following property:
A LARGE NUMBER OF HORSES
OF all kinds. -.
MILCH cows, YEARLINGS,
ETC. ETC.
SOW AND s PIGS. Z FINE BLACK
SHOATS, SADDLE, BLANKETS, AL.
60 ABOUT 10 ROPE MACHINES
Cream Separator, Cream Cans, Chik.
ems and Ducks.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Banquet Six-hole Range. OIL Stove
Beds. Cots and other articles too nu.
merous to mention.
TERMS: CASH IN HAND.
E. SCHNEIDER
Owner and Auctioneer
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NOTICE or ADJUSTMENT DAY
STATE OF COLORADO

ay NOllVE VT ADJUSTMENT DAY
STATE OF COLORADO
County Of Weld
In the County Csart. in Probate
In the Estate Of
No. 28l7
Charles Albert Smith Deceased.
All persons having claims against said Is.
tate are hereby notified to present them for
adjustment to the County Court Of Weld
County. Colorado. on Monday. the 7th day Of
November. 1921, At the hour Of 10 o'clock
A. N.
ELTHA CUE,
Administrators Of said estate
John T. Jacobs. A. z. Healey. Attorneys for
the estate.
First publication September 22. 1921.
Last publication October 20, 1921.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will sell at auc-
tion, Saturday, September oath. on
the streets Of Raymer
TEN HEAD GOOD YOUNG HORSES
Nothing over five years old, weight
from 1.10O to 1900 pounds.
]. f. Workman.
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PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will sell at pub
lie auction, on his farm; 14k miles
south and ~ miles west of Ray
mer; 11h miles north of Fort Nor
gan: commencing at 100, p. m, on
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
NOTICE

After this the Ladies Aid palms to
hold a food sale once month the re-
mainder Of the year. on the third
Saturday OF each month.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-09-22
COMMUNITY CHURCH NOTES

4 .
The new pastor was on hand foi
the evening services last Sunday
Rev. Burkey's first Sunday on thu
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It's gasoline, not love that makes
the wheels 60 round.
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When virtue is advertised. 1t
arouses suspicion,