United labor bulletin., 1914-01-31
TOLD In A
FEW LINES

State employees must cease to be poll
ticians and wirepullers if they want to
hold their jobs, according to a circular
being sent out this week by the civil
service commission.
Over GOO Colorado and Wyoming citi.
zens have estimated their yearly incomes
and notified Internal Revenue Collector
Marx Skinner that they are ready to pay
Uncle Sans income tax.
60 to the polls and vote. but re-
member that this department is out of
politics IS the wise injunction by Chief
of Poliee Felix O'Neil to all members of
the Denver police force
Now that the election of Officers in
the Trades and Labor Assembly is over
let every union get grip on the banner
staff and hoist it so high all NAV see
that union labor in Denver is really
united
David w. Brown. vice president and
general manager OF the Rocky Mountain
Fuel Company. has been elected presi-
dent to succeed F. Z. Shumway. who
died early this month through worry
over the coal strike.
At the rate of SIS per day and ex-
penses, Z H. DeGroot OF Chicago. a play.
ground expert, has been in Denver for
two weeks telling the school and park
la<t.fr II Htus IL II
happy and healthy.
Called together by the Water Consum-
ers' League, number of labor represent
atives held meeting at the Albany hotel
MONDAY night in opposition to the Retail
Dealers plan. State Labor Commissioner
Edwin v Brake was the principal
speaker
For the first time since the great
snow. December to g. Curtis street in
front of The Bulletin office was this
week cleared sufficiently to permit regu-
lar traifiee. Some of the snowbanks are
likely TO be here when the Elks come
for their reunion next July.
II ~ now reported that Governor Am
mons has decided to name neither kath-
crime Williamson nor Harry McIntyr5
state pure food commissioner William
A lynch OF Pueblo. assistant to Ed
lIlighberger, clerk OF Pueblo county and
ehairrnan OF the Democratic county com,
mite. i- said to be slated for the job
1t pas, $500 per year.
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The Railroad Switehmens Union will
give grand ball at Caldwell hall on
. Tnesday hight, February Il. 1t will d,
the LAST tcrpsiehorean event preceding
Lent and a jolly time is assured Til,
prtsresis are to 20 toward aiding sici
and injured member Admission So cent
per couple.
/ Bv q vote Of four To- one the eitv conn,
eil Monday afternoon refused TO amend
the license law proposed hy Steam I'm.
gineer' Union No. SO a. TO hold the
engineer in charge responsible at ali
times II sought to prohibit coal HEAVIER
and helPcr> filling the position Tn,
fircmen opposed the bill
Monday was the last daN for securing
liquor licenses under the new interprc.
tation placed upon the law by District
Attorney Rush and the State Supreme
Court. \ total OF ass saloons and 66
restaurants ar now legally selling JOY
juice. Forty restaurants heretofore serV-
ing liquor did ne' pay the $500 Zee re-
quir,d. Saloons get of with the usual
Seol
During their visit to Denver this week
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo ami
Secretary OF the Interior Houston visit
ed the new marble palace which may
some day be Dcnver's postoffiee. They
discovered not a tap OF work had been
done for ten months. The lonely care
taSer made kick for back pay and See
rotary MeAdoo promised it would b.
forthcoming. regardless OF the regional
bank.
OPEN TO ALL UNION MEN.
II YOU are 4 member OF libor organ
ization you are eligible to membership