The Raymer enterprise., 1923-01-18
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Mineral production In Art
lona. Colorado and Idaho in 1899, gen
orally showed an increase over the out
put in 1921, the department Of the In
terror, In Washington, announced re
Gently
| Colorado springs.-For the first time
in ten years FL Paso county ushered
In new county administration com
posed principally Of Democrats. The
transfer OF offices occurred without
any ceremony at the court house.
Denyer.-For greater facility in the
distribution of mail throughout north
| western Colorado, mall hencef0rtli
| will be transported In refrigerator
cars, according to james l.. Davis, as.
sIstunt superintendent Of the railway
mail service.
Fort COllins.-Attorney General.
elect Russell ". Fleming has an.
bounced the appointment of Wlnton NJ.
| Ault as assistant attorney general, the
office carrying with 1t that OF lnhert'
lance tax appraiser. Thomas Roach
was named by Fleming us deputy at
tOrney general.
Because one Of twenty prls-
oners confined In the city Jail devel'
Oped a case Of diphtherIa the health
| department has placed quarantine
on the Jail and none Of the nineteen
remaining prisoners will be permitted
TO leave their cells until 1t Is certain
they have not contracted the disease.
Denyer.-The only entrance for mo-
| torists into the San Juan basin Is by
way Of Gallup. ~ NJ. and then north
10 Durango, according TO notice re
relyed from highway maintenance
men by Robert II. Higgins, superin'
tendent OF maintenance OF the State
Highway Department.
Fort COllins.-Safe crackers entered
two places of business in Fort Collins
In one night here, after robblng o
blacksmith shop Of some tools, and
cracked open one safe In the Hackett
4 Irwin office and obtained few dol
lars in cash, then found that the safe
In the Hoffman Milling Company was
unlocked after they had half battered
the door open.
Brighton Sheriff l.. II. Miller. who
took office as sheriff Of Adams cOun.
ty, succeeding Z. II. Gormley, made
the first move OF what he declares Is
countrywide campaign against boot
leggers and moonshlners. Accompan'
led by Lee Templeton. his undersher.
III, Sheriff Miller raided the pool hall
Of Angelo Manerdlno and confiscated
five gallons Of whisky.
Pueblo. Elmer Norris. watchman
at local manufacturing plant, was IA
tally injured when an automobile he
was driving plunged from the road In
| to an irrigation ditch just east OF
uebo. He was pinned under the car
and his chest crushed. He died on the
way to the hospital His companion,
John X. Frazier, was unlnjured except
ur scratches and bruises.
Brlghton-AurOra Gomez, @ years
| old, was shot and killed by her play
mate, PrOfino Martinez, also q years
old, here the other day. The boy had
discovered loaded revolver Of large
| calIber in his home and was eXamin,
ing II when II was discharged. The
bullet passed through the girls heart
and caused instant death, The par
rnts OF both children are beet work,
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Denver. er.-AnnOunccmen was made
here that general condition of
! drought prevails throughout the graz
Ing territories Of the Rocky Mountain
district. According to J. II. Hatton
! United States forester. head OF the
grazing department of this district
grazing reports reveal this condition as
being uniform over the district, over
grazing and damage to trees and herb
age were reported by number Of for
ests
Denyer-Tourist travel to Colorado
next summer is exceptionally promls
Ing, 4. COtSworth, Jr, of Omaha, new
" appointed general passenger agent
Of the Chicago, Burlington 4 Quincy
railroad, told s. r. Drury, genera
agent In the roads Denver passenger
department, while in the city. "Th.
burlington expects to have at leas'
four folders relative to Colorado's rec
reational advantages, the same as last
year. and possibly more" he said.
Llmon.-Harry McClelland, well
known eastern Colorado land dealer
was killed when his automobile was
struck by Bul 'ingtOn passenger train
It crossing near Republican City
Neb, according to word reaching here
Florence Ellis, an escaped
prisoner from the Florence jail, where
he was held on charge of forgery
was shot and killed by Jailer NJ. 5
Ball. The shooting occurred on the
main street of the town after Ball had
apprehended Ellis and attempted tC
| nloce him under arrest. Ellis resist ed
Ball and n scuffle ensued In which
Ball drew his revolver and demanded
submission. Ellis, 1t is said, contln
ued the fight and Ball fired.
Greeley.-Students of the Colorado
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