Cheyenne record., 1919-11-06

1919, as Liberty day, the same to be
recognized and observed by the people
of the state ns public holiday.
II small boy or young miss, wear
ing tie pin of Modern Health CRU
sader," comes up and taps you on the
shoulder with the grave information
that you are breaking some health
rule, you'll know that the Health In
spector" is after you. Fifty thousand
school children in thirty-nine counties
Of Colorado have put their heads and
hearts into health campaign which
has been inaugurated by the Colorado
Public Health Association and which 10
gaining in vigor every day. The cru
sade is growing so rapidly in juvenile
popularity that the youngsters in the
various schools have hit upon the
scheme of appointing their own
health Inspectors to enforce the pro-
visions of the new "game" which they
have undertaken.
The Denver office of the United
States marine corps recruiting service
has asked that all discharged marines
and those on the reserve list report to
the recruiting office to prepare for
plans being made to celebrate the an
niversary Of the signing of the armis-
tice. 1t has been planned to have
former members Of the marine corps
act as escorts to Governor Oliver II.
Shoup and Mayor Dewey c. Bailey
during their addresses to be given at
the big municipal bonfire.
Two large corporations, one a min
ing and the other an oil company. with
their principal offices in Denver, filed
articles of incorporation in the office
of Secretary of State James r. No
land: The River Valley Oil Company
with capital stock Of 100000 and the
Leadville Operating and Development
Company, the business of which is to
be in connection with placer and lode
mines, Incorporated for 100000.
Fifty persons in total of seventy
nine, the largest naturalization class
ever examined in the district of Colo
RADIO, We're granted United States citi-
zenship by Judge Robert E. Lewis in
the Federal court yesterday. Repre-
sentatives from sixteen countries were
among the applicants, including Germ
any, Austria and Hungary.
At an election held at Haxtun the is
sue of $4,000 additional bonds for the
finishing Of the grade school @buildin,
was adopted by unanimous vote The
previous bond issue was for 10000,
but the amount proved inadequate.
Haxtun's grade school attendance has
increased In the last year from 100 to
25T.
The final coupon on the Second 4
per cent Liberty Bonds becomes due
next month and the last coupon on
the First per cents, being converted
3h per cents is payable in December.
Plans for drive for $15O,OOO. to be
launched Dec 1st, have been formu-
lated by the Colorado Public Health
Association OF which James H. Persh-
ing has been chosen president.
Present indications are that the CEN
sus report for next year will show a
population Of at least 100000 for
Colorado, compared with 799,O24 for
1910. This would mean an increase of
nearly 3S per cent in the past ten
years. The estimate Of the census bu-
reau places the population Of the state
now at above 1,07O.OOO. and those of
the state immigration department show
about the same figures.
With 1865 head Of cattle received
at the Denver Union stOckyartls during
the month of October, all monthly rec
Ords were broken. The highest pre-
viOus record was set in November. 1917,
when cattle receipts totaled III ,933.
The increase the past month over the
previous record month is 1,7O2 head.
The value of the cattle received I'm Oc-
tober'i is estimated at A1OOOO.OOO.
Thirty-three hundred ex-service men
out of the registered 1000 have been
placed In new or IN their former posi-
tions by the rehabilitation bureau of
the Civic and Commercial Association
Of Denver. since its inauguration June
I, according to the report for city anl
state officials compiled by Mel C.
Hartley, In charge of the bureau.
Helping to drive out the bandits who
fer long time have infested the
mountainous jungles Of SantO Domingo,
Private Lester II. Keeton, Of Eaton,
Colorado, is now serving with Squad
ron I'd" OF the United States Marine
Aviation Force which makes its head
quarters at San Pedro de Macoris In
the eastern part Of the island of Haiti
Private Keeton 10 q son Of Mrs
Martha 'Keeten Of Eaton, Colorad0.
J. u. Sellers and party Of Florence.
while coming down through Phantom
canon recently, ran into two mountain
sheep just below the second tunnel.