The Raymer enterprise., 1923-05-31

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Colombo Springs.-The city council
made a donation of $4,000 to the
Colorado college endowment fund
Buena vista.-Two Of the four pris-
oners at the state reformatory who
escaped after beating and binding J.
s. Boynton. engineer. were recaptured
by ranchers near Fairplay.
Boulder.-Henry Smith Pritchett,
president Of the Carnegie foundation.
will deliver the commencement ad.
dress before the University Of Colo
rado graduates here June II, accord.
Ing to an announcement by the facul.
ty.
Brighton.-Prompt action Of W. 8.
Center, humane officer Of Adams
county. saved julius Ibdois, Mexican
farm hand, from the hands Of an
angry mob that surrounded and
threatened to lynch Ibdois at Welby.
Colo.
Limon.--James Y. Rubieson. rail.
way fireman Of Goodland, Kan. was
crushed between IN engine and its
tender when one Rock Island train
crashed against another standing at
the depot at Selden. 100 miles east
Of this place.
Denver.-Four men were killed
and two others severely injured when
4 gigantic snowslide hit the shed at
the west end Of tunnel No. 50, be-
tween Corona and Dixie lake, on the
Moffat road and buried working
party under the wreckage Of the shed.
Denver.-The legality Of Col. P. J.
Hamrock's appointment as a member
Of the civil service commission was
upheld by District Judge Morley. The
court ruled that the term Of civil ser.
vice commissioner expires on Dec. 81
and not on Jan. 8. rs was claimed by
Mrs. Elizabeth Querenu-Governor
Sweets appoIntee to the position held
by Hamrock.
Fort Colllns-"Mny prank" Of
members Of two college fraternitied
at the Colorado Agricultural College
here has led to the suspension Of
twenty-five students on the eve OF
commencement exercises. The prank
followed the May celebration Of May
Q when, late nt night, the party Of
twenty-five Is said to have captured a
goat and attempted to make the
rounds Of the girls sorority houses.
Denver.-Two hundred and fifty
feet Of track undermined by water
following heavy rains resulted In the
wreck OF Burlington passenger train
No. 2, bound to Chicago from Denver,
at a point two miles east Of Benkel.
man, Neb., 208 miles east OF Denver.
The engine, tender and the first three
cars were deralled. Fireman W. T.
Tanner Of McCook. Neb.. was killed
and Il. NJ. Armstrong, baggage clerk,
was perhaps fatally Injured.
Pueblo.-Negotiations which have
been pending for several days be-
tween DR.. c. W. Thompson, owner Of
Woodcroft sanItarlum, his attorney,
T. II. Devine, and Frank S. Hoag, rep.
resentlng the Colorado Board Of Cor.
rections, have been concluded. The
state is to pay the sum Of 100000
for Woodcroft under the terms and
provisions OF the original option given
by Dr. Thompson. The state will OBJ
tain full possession of Woodcroft
August l next. a
Colorado Springs.-Challenglng the
world for ambition, the members Of
The Pixies peak branch Of the Colorado
Mountain club have announced plans
in an effort to make Pixies peak higher
than any other mountain In the state.
A difference Of about $50 feet exists
between Pixies peak and Mount Mas
slve, and the hardy mountaineers plan
TO carry enough rocks to the summit
of Pixies peak to enable them to build
a pile In a period of two or three
years.
Pueblo.-Durlng the last week the
Benedictine Society of Colorado pur
chased tract Of land near Canon
City. The Rockefellow estate, as II
Is known, contains ninety acres and
Is one Of the most beautiful spots
near Canon City. Ii may at some In.
definite time In the future become q
country home for the monks.
Fort COlllns.-The annual cattle
feeders day at the Colorado Agrlcul.
tural college will be June l, when the
result Of feeding experiments made BY
L. J. Maynard will be given Mr..
Maynard has been making tests Of sil
kinds Of feed, using the same number
Of cattle In each, and carefully tabn
lating the feed given and all attend.
ant circumstances. These tests ended
May 81.
Pagosa Springs.-Mlss Florence
Scase, a professional nurse Of Denver,
who brought claim against the estate
of her uncle, Charles Scase, deceased,
Of Pagosa Springs, for $l1,70O for ser.
vices rendered as a trained nurse and
housekeeper covering period OF