The Raymer enterprise., 1923-05-03
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Calhan.-Two men, presumed to be
fleeing bootleggers, drew revolver
on deputy sheriff at Calhan when he
started to search their machine, and
escaped.
Boulder.-Prominent men of Boul.
der and Denver are to be ''panned" by
University Of Colorado students May l.
at the first annual gridiron banquet Of
the journalistic fraternity, Sigma Del
ta Chi.
Denver.-Financing has been COM
pleted, steel contract let, and final de-
tails In the negotiations for q suitable
tenant are expected to be complete
within week for u new s3,335, 600 ho-
tel, twelve stories high, and featuring
COO rooms for the use Of Denver's tour
LIST and travelling publics.
Lamar-A vivid re-enactment Of the
scene Of the killing Of George Rose, a
farmer living ten miles southwest Of
Lamar, who was found shot to death
about four weeks ago, brought con-
fession Of the shooting from Henry
Rose. 10-year-old son Of George Rose,
according to Sheriff A. L. Beaver.
Denver.-Sufferlng from a nervous
breakdown resultant from shell shock
received while In the army nurse
corps overseas, Mrs. Emma Piatt, Al,
nurse ut Fort Collins, ended her life
In a fit Of dependency at the home
Of Mrs. Anne Smith, 9i9 Humboldt
street, by taking medicine containing
poison.
LOveland.--F. G. Dreher, Denver
contractor and crew Of workmen
who are paving stretch Of road be-
tween Loveland and Fort Collins. were
forced ut gun point by a mOt0rist to
remove barricade across Il closed
portion Of the road. After complying
the workmen stood by while the auto.
list drove past.
Pueblo.-At a special meeting Of
Scottish Rite-Shrine members of
southern Colorado 1t was voted that
an option taken on the site Of the
former Opera House block should be
retained and the corner at Fourth and
Main streets should be used for the
new 100000 Shrine temple to be
built this summer.
Idaho Springs-Messrs. Howard,
Johnson, Stoiberg and Hall, represent
ing the Denver Ski club, appeared be-
fore the Idaho Springs Bureau Of
Mines and Commerce with d propOsi-
ton to hold ski tournament on the
Alice glacier, above Idaho Springs at
st. Mary's lake, ten miles up Fall nv
er from the city on July Fourth.
Durango.-A giant gas well came In
recently with roar that could be
heard for 10 miles on the property
owned by the Producers and Refiners
Corporation, 80 miles southwest Of
Durango. The flow Is estimated ut
7O,OOO,OO0 feet. The force Of the flow
was SO great tools were blown hun.
dreds Of feet In the air and the der
rick destroyed.
Loveiand.-Seven dogs afflicted with
rabies were put to death at Loveland
recently and proclamation has been
issued ordering every canine In the
city muzzled and confined until May
20. A dog suffering with hydrophobia
recently ran amuck and Is thought to
have bitten at least fifty other dogs
The animal was taken to the Colorado
Agricultural College where test re-
vealed rabies. Thus far no one has
been bitten.
Wray.-Seated with his family and
sheriff In bedroom of his home,
Sherman W. Jones, 80 years old,
wealthy, retired farmer, unfolded the
story Of his romance with the wife Of
another man. Completing the confes.
sion of his love and the admission
that he had Illegally transported the
woman Of his affection into another
state, Jones calmly told his listeners
that he had swallowed deadly poison.
Ten minutes afterward he was dead.
Palmer Lake.-D. A. Mohon, driver
for the National Auto Transit Com.
pany Of Pueblo, was killed. and his
wife injured when their automobile
overturned In stretch Of sand short
distance north Of here. Mohon Is said
to have been plotting the big car at a
fast rate Of speed. When the wheels
struck the sand he lost all control, and
Us the machine overturned both pas.
sengers were thrown clear.
Denver.-J. s. Peck. kentuckian,
called "the most unrelenting Nemesis
Of the bunco men," lived up to his
name recently when he filed answer In
District Court, stating that he would
stand for costs Of the trial Of Lou
Blonger, VINO, he charges, fleeced him
out Of $1,000 In July, 1921. Several
months ago Peck filed suit, stating
that he would push charges against
Blonger and four Of his retlnue, A. w.
Duff, J. II. French, A. B. Cooper and
Grover Sullivan, regardless Of what
their fate might be ut the hands Of the
West Side Court jury. When Peck
brought his suit, Lou, on his own be-
half and for the sake Of his four CO.