The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-12

Jan. 1917. Colorado Stockgrowers'
Association.
Jan. II. Executive Committee meet
ing Of State Farm Bureau.
Jan. 17-1s-l9. Colorado State Grange.
Jan. 20.21. Colorado Editorial As
sociation.
Jan. 1917. State Association of
County Commissioners.
Jan. II. Western Hereford Breed
ers' Association.
Jan. 1s. The Western Shorthorn
Breeders Association.
Jan. 20. Colorado Creamery Butter
Manufacturers Association.
Jan. 2O21. Colorado Sheriffs' Asso-
citation.
Annual meetings of many associa-
tions have been planned for Stock
Show week, although the dates on
some days have not been definitely an.
nounced. They are:
The Colorado Jersey Breeders As
sOciatiOn.
Colorado Holstein Club.
Colorado Guernsey Breeders Club.
Western Poland China Breeders As
ISOLATION.
Colorado Duroc Breeders Associa-
ton.
Conference Of War Finance Corpor-
alton committees and agencies Of the
live stock growing states west Of Mis-
souri, river.
Denver.-The last lap Of the fifteen
mile stretch of concrete highway be-
tween the city limits Of Denver and
Brighton has been completed, 1t was
announced at the State Highway De
partment. Laying Of concrete was be-
gun In 1918 under the Hewltts project,
which embraces one and seven-tenths
miles of road beginning at point near
Riverside cemetery. The cost Of this
project amounted to $4l,98l. The re-
naming four projects, all Of which
were built under federal aid, totaled
$4l9,875, making grand total Of
$481 ,851.23. This amount represents
the state and federal expenditures In
building the through concrete stretch
between the city limits Of the two
points.
Denver.-There was q decrease Of g..
575,537 tons In coal production In Colo
RADIO In 1921 compared with 1920, &C
cordlng to the state coal mine
inspector. There was a decrease In all
save two Of the coal producing coun-
ties, the exception being Pitkin, where
there was an Increase Of 844 tons, and
Weld, where there was an increase OF
12,s48. The average number employed
was 4,145. compared with 1925 In
1920, and In the average number of
days worked In each county was 1886.
Boulder.-The University hospital
has been given to the city of Boulder
for two years, provided that the Com
mercial Association will maintain the
institution satisfactorily and without
expense to the university. At the end
Of two years the building Is to be used
by the university for whatever purpose
1t may see fit. The building was orig
inally used as a training school for
medical students. but due to the trans
fer Of the medical school to Denver 1t
Is no longer needed.
Boulder.-The annual meeting Of the
Colorado State Board Of Realtors will
be held in Boulder Jan. IL. Speakers
include Gov. Herbert S. Hadley, A. A.
Reed, president Of the q. s. National
Bank. and George W. Loomis and Zeph
Charles Felt Of Denver.
Denver.-Andrew Carlyle Carson,
state historian. and designer Of the
Colorado state flag, and for eleven
years manager Of the 0rpheum thea
ter, died at his home here.
Mr.. Carson retired from the active
management Of the Orpheum theater
in May, 1912, because Of failing health
and had devoted most Of his time since
then to writing photoplays and to his
torlcal and biological writings. He had
been Ill for only three days preceding
his death.
Colorado Springs.--Otis I. Burton,
confessed holdup and alleged men,
Der Of gang operating In
Pueblo and possibly Denver, pleaded
guilty In Colorado Springs and was
sentenced to from seven to ten years
in the state penltentiary by Judge ].
w. Sheafor In the District Court Bur-
ton was arrested when B. H. Taggart,
90, whom he attempted to rob, beat
him with a set Of lead quoIts he was
carrying home for Christmas present.
Denver.-One man was shot and
killed during a brawl, another is In a
critical condition from knife wounds,
and three more persons are suffering
from serious gunshot wounds as the re-
suit Of overzealous New Year celebra.
tions Saturday and Sunday.
Edgewater. - Benjamin Harrison
Simpson, an ex-service man. has been
appointed acting postmaster to succeed
Charles d. Spicer. who has resigned.
It Is expected that the appointment
will be made permanent as soon a
Simpson takes the civil service exam,
nations.