The Raymer enterprise. (New Raymer, Weld County, Colo.) 1910-19??, 1922-03-09
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
Colorado
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master at Pueblo.
Aguilar.-Firc, alleged to have been
II ineendiary origin. destroyed the tip
Die at the Jewell Coal Company mine.
Just north Of Aguilar. In Las Animas
county, recently.
Wiggins.-W. VI. Peterson, fore
man at the Lucas ranch, nine miles
south Of Virgins, was found. appar-
entity frozen to death, by the roadside
near the ranch where he was EN-.
plOyed.
kremmling. - A. J. McGlouchlin
found a mountain lion tree on Kin.
ney creek. three miles north of Sui.
phur Springs, when his dogs freed
three lions In the one tree, a male and
Two females, all OF which he killed.
Fort Collins.-The movement for co.
operative bargaining by the sugar
beet farmers IN contracting with the
Great Western Sugar Company for
their beet acreage Is rapidly gaining
Roadway In northern Colorado.
Colorado Springs.-Howard C. Hen.
ierson, former city auditor, died NJ.
emily OF black smallpox. His was the
first case of black smallpox In Colo.
ado Springs in six years and the first
ieath from smallpox since 1900.
Fort Collins.-After raging for two
hours unseen, fire destroyed the Colo.
rado 4 Southern freight warehouse al
Fort Collins, with an estimated loss Of
$4,000. The office portion Of the
depot was practically unchanged.
Blanca.-David Z. Judd, a rancher
near Blanca, was shot and killed by
Black Jack" Devaul, n trapper. when
he entered DeyauI's cabin with an
elevated rifle and commanded the men
Inside to hold up their hands.
Boulder.-Guy Perna of Louisville,
who was found guilty OF murder In the
first degree and sentenced to life I'm.
prisonment In the state penitentiary
for killing his wife. was baptized In
Boulder creek recently by J. l.. Jor.
dan, an evangelist. who has charge Of
the Peoples mission.
Loveland.-At q meeting OF beet
growers at Loveland. attended by $50
farmers of that section, the contract
offered by the Great Western Sugar
Company was rejected. The meeting
Goted to place the exclusive power OF
making contracts for beet growing in
his region with the Mountain State
Beet Growers Association.
Pueblo.-An entire city block OF
houses in the Mexican quarter of Pu.
eblo was destroyed by fire recently.
The fire started from an explosion
and because Of lack of water supply
In this district, which Is outside the
city limits, fire fighters were unable
to make any Roadway fighting the
blaze. There were no casualties.
Pueblo. - The Pueblo Commerce
Club. OF which II. G. Breckenridge,
former speaker OF the Colorado House
Of Representatives, Is president, has
Issued a circular letter, giving infor.
nation concerning the flood proven
ton district which Is designed to pro-
tect property In that city and Its com.
The bill has been drawn to
be presented to the special session Of
the Colorado General Assembly.
Las Animas.-Three prisoners being
taken by Sheriff Stevens from Salt
Lake to Hutchinson. Kan, escaped
from the officer on Santa F9 train
No. IL, recently. when they threw red
pepper into his eyes, beat him, re-
moved his keys and unfastened their
took his gun, and after
climbing over the roofs of the coaches
to the engine, ordered the engineer
to stop at Caddoa, n small station be-
tween Las Animas and Lamar.
Brush.-A. d. Leerskov, city man.
nger of Brush and one Of the city's
leaders In civic affairs. has resigned
10 enter private business. His sue
resOr has not yet been named.
Colorado Springs.-Dr. Fred Spiers,
former government physician In
Alaska and inventor of the igloo meth.
ID Of treating tuberculosis, has bought
100 acres of land near Divide, in Ute
pass, where he will establish his igloo
colony this spring.
SalIda.--One OF the gifts for which
Charles Chapman, Salida carpenter
seeks to recover payment from Mrs.
Briggs, who he says promised
to marry him, is chewing gum, accord.
ing to testimony offered in the trial
Of Chapman's suit In Judge John w.
sheafor's division Of the District
Court.
Denver.-The Mutual Construction
Company Of Denver was awarded the
for the construction Of four
miles Of concrete road south Of Fort
Collins by the State Highway Depart.
ment. The company's bid was $l24..
393. Work must be completed by
Sept. Is under the terms Of the con-
tract.
Grand Junction.-Glenwood Springs,
Nontrose and Delta members Of Lions
Clubs were In Grand Junction en-
nasse recently to receive their char
Iers with the local club. from the In
|orua fiOnal organization GRIND Junc.