The state herald., 1915-01-08
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DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
Jan. 11.-Midwinter Meeting Colorado
Editorial Association at Denver.
Jan, ll.-Banquet Pioneer Printers So
ciety at Denver.
Jan. s-l1.-Meeting State Assn of
County Commissioners, In Denver.
Jan. 20-21.--Colorado Good Roads As
ISOLATION Meeting. in Denver.
The Denver postoffice receipts for
1914 were $1,372, ,425. as against $1.311.-
291 for 1913.
1t is stated that John F. Vivian is
slated for secretary to Governor Carl
son.
Building permits in Denver during
1914 exceeded those of 1918 by 1857
In number and $S53,212 in value.
Denverites greeted 1915 with shouts
Of Joy in midnight revels, and many
receptions were held on New Years
day.
Colorado ranks twenty-fourth among
the states of the Union in the number
Of automobiles owned, having 1880
machines.
Goyernor-elect Carlson addressed
the Denver Manufacturing Association
upon Colorado manufacturing and its
opportunities.
Sixteen thousand three hundred and
eighty-eight persons were arrested in
Denver by the police department dur
ing the year 1914.
Denver corporations will pay out al
most 100000 in dividends and inter-
est to investors this month, accord
ing to estimates compiled by the var
ious concerns.
The rule prohibiting women teach
ers who marry from continuing their
school work should be lifted. in the
opinion OF most of the teachers who at.
tended the State Association gathering
in Denver.
BY acclamation Mrs. Fred Dick, for
several years president of the State
Congress of Mothers, was reelected
at the final business meeting of the
sixth annual convention OF the organ.
ization, held In Denver.
In response to a message calling
her to the bedside of her dying hus-
band. Mrs. Henry Lightcap arrived in
Denver from North Jensen, Ind, to
find that death had preceded her.
Her husband died the day before her
arrival.
Julian Story. the artist, who with
Mrs. Story. Ia the guest OF the Spencer
Penroses, will put the finishing
touches on the tableaux vivant in
which society leaders of Colorado
Springs will pose to aid charity at
the opera house.
William d. Arnold. sixty. n resident
OF Coy-.do for thirty years. died ut
his residence in Denver. Arnold was
at one time superintendent Of the Col
orado Central mine ut Georgetown.
where he was well known In mining
circles. He IL an Odd Fellow and is
survived by a wife.
During the past year 406.903 cattle
were received at the Denver Union
stockynrds. according to the annual
report Of the stoctyards company
Other receipts were: Calves. 35.s35:
hogs. 255.636: sheep. 692.2iT: horses
and mules. 1G.957. The number OF
railroad cars used In the receipts was
1880.
President Wilson. members OF his
cabinet and members OF Congress who
will accompany the nations chief OK
ecutiye on his trip through the Pana-
ma canal to the opening of the Pana-
ma.Paclfic exposition. will be asked
by Denver Organizations to spend n
day In Denver on their return from
the exposition early In April.
The Colorado Supreme Court is
called upon to decide whether the
state or federal government owns and
controls the surplus and unappropri-
filed with the court by Ethelbert
Ward. special assistant TO the attor.
ney general of the United States. II
Ia said to be the first time the ques-
tion has been carried TO the Supreme
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Court.
Plans for the National Horse Show
and Mldwinter fair took shape Mt \
meeting OF representatives OF the com.
mcrclal and civic organizations OF Don.
yer. Tho dates sot were Jan. rs TO 20.
inclusive. at the Denver stockyards
stadium. Miss Loula Long OF Kansas
City will bring her stable OF thorough,
bred horses. estimated In ysluc Mt
100000. one saddle horse alone hav.
ing been purchased recently for ti2..
900.
Happy Jack" n single comb white
lcghorn cock. belonging 10 j. II. Cover
OF Denver. captured first honors m
belns tho highest scoring bird on OF.
hibition at the fifteenth annual cham.
pion poultry show given by tho Colo
rndo Poultry FanoiorH' Association at
Denver. According 10 W. II. Pierce.