The Raymer enterprise., 1921-06-23

EV-z3. george H. bmltn, secreNATy.
| Inter Mountain Live Stock and Fair.
Grand Junction. Sept s-s.
Weld County Fair. Greeley. Sept Hill:
J, +. McCrery, manager.
Pueblo County Fair. Goodpasture, Sept.
22-23: Fred Lytle. secretary. Pueblo.
Yuma County Fair. Yuma. Sept 2l-2t:
W. W. Williams. secretary.
Sept 2l-23.
Crowley County Fair. Sugar City. Aug.
25-2C; X. A. Hamilton. secretary.
Delta County Fair, Hotchkiss: A. N.
Minton. secretary. Sept. 1875.
Huerfano County Fair. Walsenburg.
Kit Carson County Fair. burlington.
Oct SIS; J. N. Hefner. secretary.
Cheyenne County Fair. Cheyenne
Wells. Sept 1924: Carroll Brown.
Sec.
Fl Paso County Fair. calhsn. Oct. s-s:
d. 4. Nance. secretary.
Colorado's cantaloupe and melon
crop was only slightly damaged by
flood waters which swept the Rocky
Ford district.
Pueblo flood loss is believed to have
resulted In the closing Of the Bank of
Pueblo. The affairs OF the bank have
been placed In the hands Of the state
bank examiner. II will probably be
several days before statement can
be issued on Its condition.
The Electra lake dam. belonging to
the Wolcott, Colorado, Power Com.
pany, fifteen miles above Durango, was
declared TO be safe from any further
pressure Of the heavy flood waters,
which have been threatening Its safety.
according to inspectors who went over
the barrier.
The l4-mOnths-old baby Of Mrs. VII
liam Angerslare was drowned and Mrs.
Angerslave narrowly escaped death
when both fell into the San Miguel
river at Telluride. Mrs. Angerslave
was crossing n small footbridge across
the river with her baby in her arms
when she slipped and fell into the wa
ter.
An offer of the services .of the best
engineering talent In the state Of Colo
rado to assist In the prevention OF a
recurrence OF the Pueblo flood disaster
has been made to Governor Shoup by
the Colorado Society Of Engineers. In
a resolution adopted by the society the
engineers offer to give this service to
the state free OF charge.
Work has started on the Esperanka
group of mines near Silver Plume
which will be welcome news to those
interested in mining In the famous sill
yer district. Brown mountain, nn
which this property is situated, has
been the scene Of more excitement,
both as 10 rich strikes and killings
over the same than any other noun
tain in America.
NJ. Bruce AmmOnS, 62 years old, of
Denver, who first made front page"
newspaper stories in Denver year
ago, when he shot and killed Joseph
Jardino. his son.n-law, for mistreat-
ment OF the aged mans daughter, was
killed instantly by an inbound Atchi-
son, Topeka 4 Santa Fe train from
Chicago, which knocked Ammons from
bicycle. fracturing his skull and
crushing his body.
Thefts from the Denver National
Bank said to aggregate several thous-
and dollars and to have extended over
a period Of years came to light Thurs
day, following the arrest of John E.
Hanley Of 1918 Marion street, veteran
bookkeeper employed by the bank.
Fourth of July will be celebrated at
Grand Lake In true western style.
Bronchos and riders are being secured
for the event and many prizes have
been offered. The opening Of the new
Fall river road will bring thousands Of
visitors to Grand Lake-the western
gateway to the Rocky Mountain Ma.
tional park. .-.
With her head caught fast between
the iron railIngs of a bed and the mat
tress, Mary Tenant, II months old,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Ten
nant Of Seibert was strangled to death.
The infant had been left at home by
the parents, and an older child had
been instructed to care for the baby.
Although In the same room with the
infant, the older child did not notice
the baby fell between the railing and
the mattress with her body suspended
over the edge Of the bed until 1t was
too late to save the child's life.
James Costello is back in Colorado
Springs and In the bastile after 90
journ In New York on money obtained.
it is alleged, by forging the name of
Miss Dora I. Foster, wealthy social
worker Of Colorado Springs. Miss Fos-
ter found Costello doing time in Sing
Sing and decided to do him favor
and bring him "out where the West be-
gins" to enable him to get new lease
on life.
The little mining camp Of Lake City
is practically cut off from communities
ton with the outside world by reason
Of high waters In the Lake Fork river.