The Raymer enterprise., 1923-03-29
LATE NEWS
From All Over
COLORADO;

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Greeley-The Kuner Pickle Com
pany has purchased tract OF land IN
Greeley and plans to enlarge Its plant.
Boulder-The Boulder School Board
has awarded the contract for the con-
struction Of the junior high school
building.
Greeley-Capt. Thomas G. Macy. Ss
years old, sea captain, prospector and
freighter Of early days, died at hii
home In Greeley few days ago.
Rocky Ford-The TImpas and Otero
Land and Irrigation Company has
awarded the contract for the cOnstr,lc.
ton Of dam on Timpas Creek. near
Rocky Ford.
Denver.-Zinc In Colorado ores ad-
vanced SLIGO a ton recently. The out
put from the smelters Is gradually
gaining In volume to make up for the
Idleness OF the Belgian furnaces.
| Pueblo-Albert r. Pierce, s., res
ident of Pueblo for forty-one years and
for thirty years president OF the
Pierce Seed and Mercantile Company,
died recently after t'"ee weeks Ill
ness.
Central City-H. II. Hoffman has
bought the Cleveland tunnel on Clear
Creek. near Black Hawk, and plans to
do extensive development work on the
property, according to the Central City
Reglster-Call
| Puebo.-MIchael Sklff, SO, Of III
Berkeley avenue, contractor. was In
stantly killed when the small truck he
was driving struck soft sand on the
Canon City road, nine miles west OF
Pueblo, and turned over.
Buena VIsta--Joslah Morse Bonney
pioneer miner and banker. died recent
" from a complication OF troubles eli.
NAKED by an attack OF pneumonia,
Born in Watertown, n. Y. In August,
1851, he was II years old
Leadville.-Fire Of undetermined d
origin destroyed ST. Joseph's Roman
Catholic church at LeadyiIle The par
ish house adjoining the church was
badly damaged by the flames. The
loss is estimated at $4,000, partly COW
cred by Insurance. The structure,
which was located In the heart Of the
Austrian settlement, was built In 1899.
Denver.-Awards Of contracts for
construction OF the state hospital to
be built at East Eighth avenue and
Colorado boulevard were made at a
special meeting Of the board Of regents
and the architects, and actual work
will begin as soon as men and mater
ials can be placed upon the site, It was
announced.
Rocky Ford-frank Rldgley. q
years old, llneman for the Southern
Colorado Power Company, was killed
at Sugar City, when the pole on which
he was working broke. Rldgley was
thrown to the ground with great force,
the impact crushing his head and body
and causing instant death. His mother
lives In California. a sister at Pueblo
md brother at Delta.
Denver-The State Industrial Com.
mission recently terminated jurisdic-
tion In the petition for wage increase
Of three OF the nineteen crafts that
have made such demands Employers
and employees settled In these cases
between themselves Plumbers have
been granted an increase Of from $3.50
10 $3.50 day, electrical workers from
aS to 50 and drain layers from $3.50
tD $3.50
Colorado Springs.-Dr. n. n. Brum.
bach, GO, formerly Of Denver, died at
Colorado Springs few days ago. DR..
Brumbach is well known in Denver
and Colorado Springs as the man who
in 1907 built the scenic Inclined rail.
way up Mount Manltou. DR.. Brumbach
sold this enterprise which yearly han
dies tourist traffic Of thousands Of
passengers, to the Spencer Penrose in.
tprests In 1914.
Boulder.-Seven men were arrested
In the coal mining towns Of Boulder
county recently by officials of the
sheriff's office for operating punch
boards and slot machines In violation
Of the law.
Pueblo.-Tom Rogers of 1409 East
Fourth street, employed by the Pueblo
city highway department, sustained
one broken rib and severe bruises and
contusions and possibly internal injur-
les when he fell twenty-five feet from
the Fourth street bridge over the
Fountain river nito the rocky dry bed
below. Rogers was placing rivets In
the new steel span of the bridge which
Is TO replace the one carried out In
the flood.
| Canon Clty.-"We got the Denver
mint and We will get you unless you
release Fred Colling at once" This
statement, 1t was said, was a threat
received by Warden Thomas ]. lyman
OF the Colorado state penitenuary at
Canon City. and 1t led indirectly to the
arrest at Albuquerque, N. NJ, Of Pearl