The Raymer enterprise., 1922-10-26
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Observation-Disclosures blew open the
postoffice safe here recently and made
away with $50 in cash aud all the post
office savings books and stamps. The
burglars Alned entrance through u
rear wall.
Littleton. - william II. Mckie,
charged with being Il member of "A
gang which assaulted a Denver Tram
way crew In Il lonely part Of the city
In September, 1920. was found guilty
Of assault 10 murder By jury here.
Fort CoiIlns.-W. y. Jacobs, conduc-
tor Oh the Colorado Il Southern train
No. %. was stricken with paralysis
shortly after leaving Denver recently
and is now In the Fort Collins hos
pltal. II Is expected that he VIII re-
cover.
DurangO.-At u test run at the Mid
west well in the new Navajo field, an
| aNcIdsc VI OuiiSi VI WI q hhhute
vas piped from the we'll The test was
IN progress for two hours, and during
the period l2U barrels of oil were pro-
duced.
Denrer-Fornal charges OF murder
against A. H. Mitchell, alleged TO have
been the driver OF an automobile which
ran down and killed Aneel Anthony
last week. have been filed In the West
Side Court by Deputy District Attor-
ney 4. l.. Pollock.
Durango.-After 800 acres of gov
eminent timber land In the Montezuma
national forest anu 1000 acres In the
San Juan national forest had been de-
stroyed In series Of four fires, the
forest fire menace in southwestern
Colorado had passed.
L.mon. Eddie Bell and George Jen.
nings. state rangers, who are ut the
point of death following the wrecking
Of their motorcycle near l.lmon, were
the victims Of u murder plot, In the
opinion Of Adj. Gen. Patrick }. Ham
rock. The two rangers were taken to
| Denver and are In critical condition
ut 81. Luke's hospital.
Eagle. The discovery OF a 2ifoot
| vein of carbon coal about unc-half mile
from Red cuff, mining town thirty
five miles east OF Eagle, has been re-
ported. The finder Is Miss Elizabeth
Brown Of Red Cliff, who recently dis.
! covered six.Seam OF Ignite near
! Pundo al an elevation of more than
5000 feet.
Denvcr.-O. b. Mckay, 40 years old,
! prominent rancher Of Pallsade, Colo,
Is lying al the point Of death ut the
county hospital with two bullets
through his lungs us the result of his
encounter with bandit. Mckay was
sho, down when he pursued the ban.
dit after the gunman had wrecked Nc.
| kay's automobile.
Denver. -Officials OF the Burlington
railroad and representatives OF the
roads new employees who have been
organized recently into what Is known
as the Burlington Railroad Association
an employees representation plan
we're In Denver from Chicago recently
and addressed employees at the Bur
lington shops.
Denyer.-The first stretch OF the
| state highway from Echo Lake to the
summit of Mount Evans Is nearing
completion. Word has been received
at the office of The State Highway De-
partment from Ed Holman, Colorado
| Springs contractor in charge Of the
work. that the project started early in
the summer will be completed within
the next two eeks.
Denver.-Total Inheritance tax col.
| lections by the state for the first
| fifteen days In October aggregated
| S7,81T, according to tables compiled ut
| the state house. This figure increases
| the total collections of the state In.
heritance tax department for the BIZ.
ennial period TO Ss9i,969.ii. The
largest individual tax collection was
made on the SIS.Sl6 estate of J. A.
Black, and amounted to Sl,l9i.S5
Pueblo.-With one exception all Of.
ficers of the Colorado State W. c. T.
L. were reelected nj the balloting at
the forty.third annual convention now
in progress in Pueblo. Mrs. Edna
Conkling of Denver will succeed Mrs.
s. X. Vannoy of Fort Morgan as secr-
tary of the Loyal Temperance Union
| All other Officers succeed themselves
Trinidad.-Guilty Of murder In the
| first degree for which the death pen.
| atty by hanging was recommended
was the verdict in the case against
Joe McGonigle. Mctionigle was tried
| In the District Court charged with
killing Ella Centers who had discour.
aged his attentions. and Wilbur n. Fer.
suson, School of Mines student,
whom he believed the girl had favored
Boulder Members Of the city fire
department reported the mysterious
disappearance Of Arthur B. pettengill,
one of their members and treasurer Of
the Colorado State Firemen's AssocIa.
ton. Chief Emil Johnson of the BUul.
der department stated that an exam.
lnation showed that Sl,200 belonging
| to the local firemen's association and