The Glenwood post., 1906-09-01
VISITORS
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE o.
PRESS CLUBS IN DENVER.
WELCOMED TO Coz oRAD0
City and State Unite in Gr>etins-Let-
ter From President RooSevelt-6ir-
minsham Selected as Next Pace q
Meeting.

ter From President Rooseseit-8lr-
Meeting.
Denver.-Thus far there has been no
hitch in the schedule outlined kor tho
entertainment of the delegates to the
International League of Press Clubs
now in Denver.
The delegates were told befprs they
came that they would have tho time
OF thei. lives" and none mas been dis
appointed. Both day and night their
time is being occupied. They arc see
ing what Denver is. and ere they de-
part TO. their homes far away they viii
have good idea of what Colorado is.
Birmingham, Alabama was chosen
Tuesday as the place of tie next an
nual session of the league.
The visitors received an Official vel
come to Colorado and Denver at the
first meeting of the delegates held
Tuesday forenoon in tha aasernbly
room at the Albany hotel.
After the Introductory remarks Of
the president, Governor Mcdonald ex-
tended to the delegates weleezne from
tho state of Colorado.
A. j. SpenCel, president OF tho Board
| OF Supervisors, representing Mayor
Speer, delivered to the press5snt Of tho
convention two big keys, ons " which
| he said was for Denvers fr1irt door
and the other for Denver's lack door.
for those out late.
President Keenan, responded TO tho
welcome addresses in a short speech.
He said in part:
| pixies Peak or bust wa7 tho
/ motto of the pioneers who struggled
| acroNs the American desert to leach
the rocky backbone of the continent
With the flight OF years the hopes
| which fixed the eyes of the aIr,onauts
| upon the distant summit has crystal
| lized into realization as far beyond
the Sratified lust for gold rs the hinged
| for shores of the Pacific lies westward
| of your mountain t1rrier. Iou have
turned the desert wastes into gar
den of plenty"
| BY rising vote the convention
elected Belva Lockwood as special en-
voy from the league to =ttena the
peace tribunal at Milan. A resolution
introduced by Belva Lockwood con
demnng the increase OF mi.ftArssm in
| the old countries was adopeea without
a dissenting vote.
, A message was received frgrn Presi-
dent Roosevelt. The President Is .
member of the Denver Press Club, hav-
| ing been elected when he was II Colo
RADIO on his bear hunting trip
The message follows:
"To the Denver Press Club
| r. 81 am sorry that it was impossible
J for me to attend the convention OF
| newspaper men in Denver, but while l
am no. with you in person 4 am with
| You in spirit and wish you all the joys
that can come to such gathering.
| Sincerely yours
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
The White House, Aug. 2S. 1906"
To large house at The Broadway
| theator Tuesday night q program of
| singing instrumental music and story.
| telling was rendered. The numbers, II
| they might be so called. were on the in
| formal order. For instance, when OpiS
Read came out to tell some of lbs
stories he acted as though ne w,ere sit
ting in his old arm chair ut homo and
talking to the members OF his own
household. There was nothing stn aimed
about the performance.
| Mrs Belva Lockwood advised tho
| ladies' IN the auQlenCe 10 Stuly VaW hu3
exercise the GLORIOUS privilege q
casting the ballot. She was not severe
in her talk, and did not undertake to
denounce the men. She made ii ap-
pear as though she really liked men,
| miserable creatures though they might
| be-
President keenan, presided Oypr tho
symposium and made the announces.
ment that no professional talent" had
been engaged, except the orchestra
Francis J. O'Neill sang nicely and 70
ceived a couple of encores. pan Hart
of Pittsburg was the recipient of u
goG-hcaded cane. the compliments cf
the clubs, and Alfred A. PeursSh Ut
New York City borrowed the c,sne un0
rendered Sword" song Pcarsail has
splendid voice, and though saffeTinE
| from severe cold, made goed.'
Opie Read appeared in the role ID
monologue artist and carried away tia
| honors of the evening. dis origin1A
stories in the dialect of the SootA Wero
refreshing and cheering. The peogran
was rounded out with recttatssns and
musical selections by well known H0A
TRUST COMPANY FAILS.