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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-25
BACCED FOR BACCING
TOO MANY SQUIRRELS

REDWOOD. w. Va, June 25.-
''Rimfire" Hamrick, famous game
warden of Webster county, and w.
s.. johnson, almost as famous deputy
game warden of Nicholas county,
rounded up a party of three men
who had killed 100 squirrels.
The men, Coe Boley, John Sandy
and Nathan Carpenter, were taken
before Justice W. r. Holcomb and
each fined $40 and costs. ;. a>..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-25
COULDN'T WORK FELT
WORN OUT AND WEAK.

dust all day and never feel tired.
A short while after taking Hypo-
Cod, felt stronger than I had for
years, in fact, I believe by health
is better now than it has ever
BEEN What Hypo-Cod did for
Mrs. Nickens, it will do for you. If
you feel tired, listless, weak, have
no appetite and generally worn
out, give this powerful health
builder chance. Get a bottle
from the Peoples Drug Stores of
this city, and see for yourself. the
wonderful results it will bring.
Daily the demand for Hypo-Cod is
growing, and it's biggest sale comes
from the recommendations OF those
who have been benefited by it. A
full size bottle will be sent prepaid
to any address anywhere upon re-
ceipt Of $1.O0.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-25
PAINTER KILLED IN FALL;
HEAD WEDGED IN BUCKET

PHILADELPHIA, June 25.- Har-
ry Norton, of Ridley township, a
painter, was killed when he fell
twenty-five feet headlong into a
bucket of paint while working on
the barn of DIR. Gerald Prendergast,
near Springfield.
Norton lost his balance and fell
backward from a scaffold. His head
was wedgcd in the bucket. His
neck was broken. The body was
taken to the Media Hospital.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-06-25
Beetles Eating Chickens.

WHEELING, w. Va, June 25.-
An army Of beetles has taken pos
session of the million-do dollar fruit
orchards hereabout. The pest is
not only devouring the green fruit
but literally eating chickens alive.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19
FLOATING ISLANDS OF AFRICA
In Wet Seasons They Ars q Msnaos y
Navigation, Though Appreciated
by Wild Animals.

A strange story Of the floating ID
lands Of the Lualaba river comes from
an explorer who has just returned to
the Congo. According to the explorer
the Lualaba. like so many Of Its kind
In central Africa, Is a deep, fast-run.
ming and broad river during the rainy
season, but 1t periodically dries up till
1t Is no more than huge and exten
sive swamp In which the papyrns grass
fourishes. This grass grows thickly
and strongly, forming q matted bed for
hundreds Of miles, and Is the happy
hunting ground Of all sorts OF wild
animals. When the food season ar
fyes huge beds Of this vegetation are
uprooted and hont along with the cur.
rent forming the floating islands," and
constituting danger to navigation. A
strange feature Of the phenomenon Il
that the matted grass Is sufiiciently
strong to bear heavy weights, and It ID
common occurrence to see crocodIles
and other animals marooned. Natives,
too, have been known to be stranded,
So long as they lie full length on these
natural RATS they are perfectly safe
provided there Is not another passenr
ger In the shape OF "croc."
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19
Fall Of the Mjuhtv.

A man walked into a doctors sur.
gerry one day and said: "Doctor,
want you Just an instant, please"
"l'll see you shortly. SIR" was the
reply.
But second Is all I want" per
sisted the caller.
"T'll see you directly, slrl" with
sternness).
The visitor took a seat, and after
30 minutes or more had passed tho
medicine man came out Of his den,
and, with an air Of condescension
said to his visitor: "Well, now, my
man. / am at your service. Your turn
has come. What can l do for your"
"Oh. nothing in particular" was tho
reply. II Just dropped In to tell you
that Farmer Stork's three cows have
got through the fence from the field
and are having picnic In your gar
dent"
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19
SCHOOL NOTES
Junior Jim Jams


Yesterday the weeds lay In heaps
along the roadside, dust covered and
brown; the few trees stood stark and
bare, and the empty nests swung idly
from the branches. Winters touch
lay upon the world. and the sky was
gray.
But today there is magic In the
air, everywhere there 10 the stir Of
life, and the glad assurance that
spring is near. Someone made a
bonfire Of dusty weeds and the air
10 blue with fragrant smoke, and
mingled with It 10 the sweet moist
odor OF the freshly turned soil. A.
cross the newly narrowed field the
wheat shows family green, and here
and there a weed is pushing its way
out Of the ground And. best Of all.
the sparrows have returned to the
old nest under the porch roof and
are puttiag II in order. You heard
their chatter, and could scarcely be-
lieve your ears, but there they were.
making themselves at home. and you
felt a. II q dear friend had return
ed from long journey. You watch
ed them with . feeling Of Joy in
your heart. and then across the open
fields came sweet and clear, the song
Of the meadow lark. Tht skies may
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19
Morrison.

Morrison Is an old Scotch name which
came Into being as follows: Once
when clan was being pursued by Its
enemies It came to river In state
or flood, and thinking It better to fall
Into Gods hands rather than mans
the warriors plunged In, the chief cry.
Ing out that II they crossed the river
he would build a monument to the
Virgin Mary on the other side. They
did win through, the chief kept his
word and built the monument. and
ever afterwards the men Of that clan
were called "Mary's sons" which later
through frequent use, became cor.
rupted into "Mory's sons"-Morrlson
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

When IN need Of work shoes. see
seldin.
Mr.. and Mrs. unterfenger were
In Morgan Wednesday on business.
Mrs. James White Is hostess today
to the Ladies Aid at the Community
House.
We are selling our "MRSCo" over
alls at $1s6 a pair. Better get yours
now. Seldin.
Dan Straight was in towr ru ssday
looking after road matters jver
tbs part of the county.
The Christian Workers served
lunch last Saturday to the people at
tending the community sale.
Your live stock need spring III
ic. A block OF sulphurized salt does
the trick. Get 1t at Seldin's.
Mrs. Line and Miss Larmer drove
to Morgan Saturday evening after
school arriving home at about ten
o'clock.
sven Bushnell oosters w,r, n
lea. her Tuesday morning to zee ).
bout the State Highway leading up
that way.
Mr. and Mrs Graves entertained
Prof. Kelly, Supt. and Mrs. Albright
and the latter's sister Myrtle at six
o'clock dinner Thursday evening.
Mrs L "A. Beson arrived home
Monday from Denver where she had
visited with her daghter. Mrs. Ry-
latt. and son for couple Of weeks.
G. e. Beans visited with his fam
lily over Sunday. He Is now on the
road for Drug Company of Denver
and has purchased a new Ford Coupe
TO travel In.
The farmers are all busy now max
Ing the dirt fly since 1t Is really
spring and the women are also busy
with their poultry. Fried chicken
will soon be q fad.
Dr.. Hawthorn and Mrs. Hawthorn
and the boys were In Sterling Sun
day, the first upon an important con-
sultation with Sterling doctor, and
the others keeping him company on
the trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Graft Of Cedar
Rapids. Iowa who have been here
the past week disposing of the.r
household effects left Monday for
their home. Mrs. Graft will be
remembered as Mrs. Ed Meyers who
lived north Of town few years ago.
This afternoon a young wind
storm had qo,te frolic In the town
/. Raymer In less time than i.
e.; es to tell >. tie front was ~ wn
l:,m the gauge acros, III, track
that used to be the Ford Agency,
but later known az the Jenkins gar
age; nearly wrecked the Allen lum-
Der shed; tore doors from the Den-
yer Elevator. The Jenkins garage
will need immediate repairs II It is
not subject to further damage in
event Of a storm. The lumber shed
is badly twisted and will need H., :
mediate attention to keep 1t from
total collapse. Other damage is cf
minor Importance.
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Good to Remember.

II am glad the young married
couple are spending their honeymoon
on farm. II they are observant they
will learn some useful lessons there.
Mention one"
swell. for example. that a waegin'
tongue is the thing that divides .
hitched team"
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19
Surprise for Kss. 9. R. Johnson

A. out twenty Of the friends and
neighbors met and surprised Mrs.
Johnson at the home Of her mother
Ms. Norberg, last Friday afternoon.
A very enjoyable time was spent
In different ways. Refreshments Of
Fraina Torte, crackers and coffee
were served by the hostesses
Misses Ella Hurst and Ruth Graves.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

The towers he has built and the mill
/ he has manned
| Are the works Of masters art;
Bur Erawn only did what brain hat
planned,
il And Brawn's was the smaller part
As he daily tolls in the reek an,
sweat
| OF the grind that knows no end,
His soul is searched with vail
regret
! That It's now too late to mend.
He might have tasted the fruits o
i power,
4 And drawn a check for his bfain
But he chose the wad that paid b!
i the hour
| For minutes Of muscular strain.
When Brawn and Brain were boy
| Of an age
| Brawn worked, Brain started t.
t-aiL;
The minutes Brawn sold for a liv
| ing wage
| Made fortunes uncounted for Brail
The wages at Brawn earned wer,
| all spent In a day,
| His birthright Of youth was sool
sold;
Each minute Brain studied Will
/ Brawn earned pay.
| Returned him later pure gold.
| There will be no track meet con
test this year between the fou
schools as all the schools will NEE
in Greeley April the 28th.
why do lushes creep over girl
faces?" asked Winfred.
i Because II they ran they woult
kick UP too much dust" replied Bob
| The essay to be sent to Greelel
against the other three towns wo
the one John Vanek wrote. We hop,
It will be considered first at Creole!
also.
! Ray Johnson was visiting schoo
Saturday. He gave a very interest
ing talk. We hope he can com,
again and see our track teams work
i The girl who used to blush easil,
has given way to the girl wht
bushes permanently.
Sophomore News
| The county championship for de-
bates was won by Ault by half 1
point. The debates were held las
Saturday evening. We certainly ar,
not ashamed Of the debates Raymel
High put out this year and are surf
the whole community appreciates tn,
effort they have shown In represent
ing our school.
| Florence Moore was absent from
school last Saturday.
/ The league track meet will be helt
April 2S at Keota. fhe Count,
meet is two weeks later on May II
on the Teacher College field al
Greeley.
j It's good thing that RIP Var
Winkle" shows dFen't held every
week. They don't seem to agret
with some Of the science pupils
When Mr.. Albright took charge o.
his class Friday afternoon, three O.
the students were asleep. Aftel
sleeping a. out half period II seem
ed difficult for them to waken enough
to answer the questions on the les
son. We advise good nights sleep
il Mr.. Ray Johnson, from Kimball
visited the High School last Satur
day forenoon. Mr.. Johnson, one O
last years teachers seemed to thinl
1t fortunate for him that school II
held on Saturday as 1t gave him {
chance to visit US. After a few higf
school yells familiar to him, q shor
talk was enjoyed by the students.
j There will be a Home Eonoomicl
and Manual Training Exhibit helt
at the school house some time dur
ing the second week Of May. TIL,
patrons Of the school are cordial,
invited. All mothers Of the children
and every one interested In the worl
i should come. Several Of the ladie'
Of the community have spoken o
putting articles on display. Their
Is no objection to this 30 far as w
can see. A suggestion would be Il
limit 1t to fancy work and crochet
!. Further announcement will be mad
later through the School Notes.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19
Want ADS

WELL DR1LLING:-rf you want q
we'll drilled see B. A. Holden, o.
Fer RENT:-Half section, 6 miles
north and two miles east Of Ray
mer Good we'll. wind mill. on the
school route. See H. F. Clark. 4e-Ss
WANTED:-To buy yearling and
veal calves. A. Schmeeckle. 46-tf
FOR SALE:-Bundle cane, $500
per ton at the place. Also milett
at same price. D. L. Jones. 4S-2
FOR SALE:-1 dozen Pure Bred
Silver Laced Wyandot Pullets,
sl.25 each, and three Cockerels at
$3.50 each. Mrs. Unterfenger.
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IlUCM NEWS u MERESI
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xssk III ID Dni
Tenis shoes in all sizes. Seldin.
G. R. johnson drove down from
Kimball Friday to visit his wife.
We have blue and grey work shirtl
to at you, a. we'll as your pocket
book. Seldin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shoemaker from near
Virgins spent Sunday at the paren-
tai White home.
Western Seed for western farm
ers." We have both bulk and Pkg.
garden seed. Seldin.
Ruth Graves returned to her
school work Sunday In Fl. Collins
after a weeks vacation.
Chris Schweizer and Chas. Keisel
families entertained company from
Eustis, Nebr.. lest week.
Mrs. Erford and little daughter
have been spending the past two
weeks in the Pinkerton home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Sweigard and
children are moving this week onto
the Sweigard farm north Of Keota.
The young men who left here fol
Wyoming a week ago have all Sc
: cured employment and are doing
we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. johnson, Mrs.
Norberg and Essie Norberg went to
Morgan Saturday ona hopping ex.
pidition.
Tune up that old separator. OF
buy new one. Cream is too val
liable to feed to hogs. Terms ON new
machines. Seldin.
Mr.. L. Graham and family and MI
and Mrs Albright motored. to VIII
lard Sunday afternoon to visit
friends Of Mrs Graham's.
Mrs. H. C. Zilk visited in Morgan
couple Of days last week while
having dental work done. Mr. Zilh
went after her Saturday evening.
Prof Crabie Of the Teachers Col
lege In Greeley will address the Ray
mer people next Sunday in the H. g.
Auditorium. Come out to hear him
Yrs. Claude Lacock has ! cen un-
e." ,lu weather the past week with
siege Of erysipelas. Miss Agnes
Worsfold Is helping with the house
work.
Mrs. Kelley drove to Morgan Fri
day and had the privilege Of enjoy
ing a dust and wind storm coming
home. She also got stuck in the
sand in two places.
Rev. Wood arrived home Friday
after spending couple Of days in
Brush attending conference. Owing
to the wind being strong 1t took
him about four hours to come from
Morgan.
A couple more of the young men
left Monday for Wyoming to find
employment, this time It is Tim
Sweigard and Robert Conklin. We
hope they will be successful In find.
ing job.
Mrs. Muriel Hewitt, former
teacher Of this place came over from
Longmont with John Graves Satur-
day evening to visit her aunt Mrs
Eva Line, andt other friends. They
returned Sunday night.
Supt. and Mrs. Albright enter.
+ med Wednesday evening at a tur.
; f. dinner the following guests: MI
~ Mrs Unterfenger and family, MI
Smd Mrs Snyder. Miss Larmer, Misl
Bruce. Mrs. Line and Mrs. Cutler.
The pupils Of the 3rd and 4th
grade room gave surprise party fol
Miss LArmer Friday noon. Mrs. I'm.
terfenger. Mrs. Albight and Mrs
Giles assisted In serving the lunch
All Of the teachers were invited.
George Cernholavek came from
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Supt. and Mrs. Albright enter
+ ned Wednesday evening at q tur
= A. dinner the following guests: Nj
Mrs Unterfenger and family, M
>Smd Mrs Snyder, Miss Larmer. Mis-
Bruce. Mrs. Line and Mrs. Cutler.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Chris Schweizer and Chas. Keisel
families entertained company from
Eustis, Nebr.. lest week.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

The pupils Of the 3rd and 4th
grade room gave surprise party for
Miss LArmer Friday noon. Mrs. Un-
terfenger. Mrs. Albight and Mrs.
Giles assisted In serving the lunch.
All Of the teachers were invited.
George Cernholavek came from
Humb ut, Nebr., Monday to see after
his farm here and to get his car and
some Of his household goods. He
shakes hands with the left hand be-
cause Of the remnants OF felon on
the fore finger Of his right hand.
C. q. Hobbs, Harry Brown and
William Schmeeckle returned early
in the week from a short visit TO
the state Of New Mexico. TheJ went
down the week before to sea how
they liked the country and 1t did not
take them long to decide. They are
not going back there right awav
Mrs. Cutler and Mrs. Beans receiv.
ed the sad news Saturday Of the sud
den death Of their brother, Gene
Rohrbough in Omaha. He had spent
most Of the winter here with them
and had recently returned to Omaha
and was preparing to drive to Texas
when he became sick very suddenly
passing away in short time.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Mrs. Erford and little daughter
have been spending the past two
weeks in the Pinkerton home.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Mrs. Muriel Hewitt, q former
teacher Of this place came over from
Longmont with John Graves Satur-
day evening to visit her aunt Mrs
Eva Line, andt other friends. They
returned Sunday night.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Ruth Graves returned to her
school work Sunday In Fl. Collins
after a weeks vacation.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Sweigard and
children are moving this week onto
the Sweigard farm north Of Keota.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

g gray again tomorrow and Jack
Frost may give US a nip Of this
breath before he takes his leave, but
"the years at spring." the robins
and the meadow larks are here, and
their sweet songs Of hope are filling
our heats.
The debates did not come out
as we'll as expected. We never got
first place but anyway We can boast
that We have a good debating team.
Day by day in every way the track
date is getting closer and closer
Those who pride themselves on.
being hard boiled are usually only
half baked.
People would have etter health
II they would remember that the
stomach is a workroom not a play
house
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

The young men who left here for
Wyoming a week ago have all Sc
! cured employment and are doing
we'll.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

We have blue and grey work shirts
to at you, a. we'll as your pocket
book. Seldin.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Mrs. H. C. Zilk visited in Morgan
a couple Of days last week while
having dental work done. Mr. ELK
went after her Saturday evening.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Mr.. L. Graham and family and Mr.
and Mrs Albright motored, to VIII
lard Sunday afternoon to visit
friends Of Mrs Graham's.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19
LOCAL NEWS Of INTEREST
srsss Il NJ fssps Il asyns ~ vieislb iM pssi
xsek III d Dref

TENTS shoes in all si.es. seldin.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Tune up that old separator. or
buy new one. Cream is too val
liable to feed to hogs. Terms ON new
machines. Seldin.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Mrs. James White Is hostess today
to the Ladies' Aid at the Community
House.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Western Seed for western farm
ers." We have both bulk and Pkg.
garden seed. Seldin.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

A couple more Of the young men
left Monday for Wyoming to find
employment, this time It is Tim
Sweigard and Robert Conklin. We
hope they will be successful In find
ing q job.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

The farmers are all busy now max
Ing the dirt fly since 1t Is really
spring and the women are also busy
with their poultry. Fried chicken
will soon be q fad.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Mr.. and Mrs. G. R. Johnson. Mrs.
Norberg and Essie Norberg went to
Morgan Saturday ona hopping ex-
pidition.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Prof Crabte Of the Teachers Col
lege In Greeley will address the Ray
mer people next Sunday in the H. g.
Auditorium. Come out to hear him
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

c. e. Beans visited with his fam
lily over Sunday. He is now on the
road for a Drug Company Of Denver
and has purchased new Ford Coupe
10 travel In.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Rev. Wood arrived home Friday
after spending couple Of days in
Brush attending conference. Owing
to the wind being strong 1t took
him about four hours to come from
Morgan.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Mr. and Mrs Graves entertained
Prof. Kelly, Supt. and Mrs. Albright
and the latter's sister Myrtle at a six
o'clock dinner Thursday evening.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-04-19

Mrs. Kelley drove to Morgan Fri
day and had the privilege Of enjoy
ing a dust and wind storm coming
home. She also got stuck in the
sand in two places.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-15

Ecclcalastos 10 $40 read, "Tho earth
abideth forever" God himself ns
Hured Noah after tho deluge lhh,
Neither again win amilo any moro
everything living, ~ have done.
10 those who think tho earth viii
burn Tor a thousand years God gave
tho assurance Ia Genesis vuiag.
'Whllo tho earth ramalneth land Iio
said u 'Hbidoth fOreyer1 seed time
and harvest, and cold and heat, aud
summer and winter ana day ana
night shall not cease
Then what n all This talk about
The "ond OF the world7"
May ! refer you 20 phgo IS In tho
little book which I am sending sou
under separate cover wherein this
subject a. troated7
You newspaper men have such a
wonderful opportunity 10 cheer up
the world. should you take that NJ.
tld Greek word. ''nioh." ana explain
ia your readers that u should DO
translated age" IN Matthew K1iy.3
for instance, and simply means the
end OF the present social order of
thingn-that the things which Jesus
said would take place IN "the end Of
tho age" as described In this chapter
Of Matthew. began taking place *.
nctly ON time according 20 prophecy.
August 1. 1914, ana tho present
trouble upon the world IL simply the
death throca Of tho old world Tor
agel. and out or the pain Will Boz born
Tho now world wherein dwclieth
righteousness"
Then. "'rhe Lord shall bo king over
an tho earth tzcch 1iv9l. and
there shall be an abundance OF
peace 30 long rs tho moon endurcth"
psalm MI. Then shall lie govern
tho people rlEhtsously" Then shall
nothing make them afraid FOR moth,
ing shall hurt or harm In MI My
holy mountain Gingdom saith tho
Lord isaiah lylv.25l.
VIVIENNE II. WELLS,
1909 Sidney g.. Bromerton. wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-15
The High Cost Of Government

az bad n al that the tarlff costs
us were figured IN. But the bal.
ance above the duties goes into
Tho pockets Of the manufac.
turcrs.
There 10 nothing In the repor,
Of the census bureau 10 aurpri,a
anyone How can government be-
prevented from increasing In cost
whom everything ellie incfsaass7
The expenses ~ government
when the costs of tho war are
eliminated. are mainly taiarles
fuel. buildings and the Ike. With
the cost of these things in.
creased, the cost Of government
must increase accordingly.
confess that while the cost 1.
great and burdensoms. II seems
20 me not az all a bad showing
And the burden IL one that
arises, In 70 far as u arlses from
the war, from a cause which can.
not now be remcdied. It is Ger.
tain that until we make a basic
change IN our ways Of living
this change viii increase rather
than diminish. II should be d.
minished In 20 far az the govern
mcnt IL wastefui or does thingai
which are unnecessary: but thev
hope for easing up the burden
lies not 80 much IN making the
expenses Of government less az
in adjusting them 30 as TO DO
more easily carried.
Let us have direct taxation, no
that We shall pay only what our
tax receipts show. We are farm.
ing out too many OF our taxes 10
bencfciHries Of taxation-like the
wool barons.