United labor bulletin., 1914-07-25
TOLD IN A
FEW LINES

At the annual convention of the Wyo-
ming State Federation of Labor, held
in Cheyenne last week, j. P. Mckinley,
well known in Denver, was a delegate
from the Casper Bartenders' Union.
Commissioner of Property Otto F.
Thum had two enormous lemons laid on
his City Hall desk Wednesday morning.
Each weighed two pounds and were
| grown in the greenhouses at City park.
Colorado continues to be the hunting
| grounds of the Baldwni-Felts gunmen, as
was shown Wednesday when a detective
license and 5000 indemnity bond was
| filed by Baldwin-Felts with Secretary of
State Pearce.
Joseph Boyle, head of the tailoring
department at Gano- Downs Company,
and one of the best fellows OH earth, is
enjoying his annual vacation at Idaho
Springs for a few weeks. Mrs. Boyle
accompanied him.
Union Label League No. l has
changed the place of meeting from 1881
Seventeenth street to Hall No. /, Build
| ing Trades Club, Club building, 1871
/ same as heretofore, first and third Fri
days.
Ray +. Louderbach, former business
agent and secretary of the Bakery
Workers Union, has gone into the
grocery business at 2S47 Gilpin street
and carries complete line of union
label goods, such as bread, brooms,
cigars, tobacco, etc.
Colorado's thirty-cighth birthday will
be generally celebrated at City Park
August / by more than fortyfive pa
triotic and fraternal societies of Denver
| and the state. Speeches, sports, wa
termelon rolling contest and many sur
prises are in store for young and old
Semi-annual election of officers of the
/ Trades and Labor Assembly will take
place at the meeting tomorrow after
moo in Painters Union hall. 1856
Champa street. There are contests for
most of the important positions and
lively meeting is anticipated Voting
will be by printed ballot.
There was fall of snow in Denver
early Wednesday morning. but not suf-
ficient to interrupt traffic. Heat suf
ferers in the East and South may feel
refrigerated to learn OF this. Colorado
makes a speciality of pleasing tourists,
particularly If they have money to
spend.
Ida f. Hum. widow of Ford Hum,
Colorado & Southern fireman who was
killed on June l in a collision of trains
at Valverde, will receive 5000 from the
railroad company for the loss Of her
husband. Half of that amount will be
held by the County Court for the use
and benefit of the fireman's baby
daughter, Helen.
Louis Pfeiffer has filed suit in the
District Court against o. d. Cass and
the United Cigar Stores Company, own
er and tenant of the building at Six
teenth and Curtis streets, demanding
damages of 5000 for injuries to his
right leg received when he slipped on an
accumulation OF ice in front Of the
place December !, 1913.
City Council Monday afternoon de-
clined to revoke a permit to erect
tabernacle for the Billy Sunday meet
inRs at Eleventh avenue and Lincoln
Petitions circulated by Crawford Hill
and,-other Capitol Hill exclusives were
tiled by vote OF 10 L. commissioners
Perkins. Thum, Nisbet and Pitcher IA.
vored the permit, while Hunter voted
against it.
John NJ. Glover, for the past few
years regarded as eccentric, has disap-
peared from his home at 1855 Cleveland
place. He was once a prominent attor-
ney and before coming to Colorado was
a congressman from Missouri district
in St. Louis. During the Cripple Creek
strike ten years ago he interested him
self in behalf of the striking miners,
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