The Elbert County tribune., 1919-11-07

NOW, tutTtiOTc, - OfiFcT- IL sSio"P
governor Of tho state Of Colorado. in
obedience to said statute, do hereby
declare and proclaim Tuesday, Nov. IL,
1919, as Liberty day, the same to be
recognized and observed by the people
Of the state as public holiday.
n n small boy or Il young miss. wear
ing the pin OF Modern Health Cru
sader,' comes up and taps you on the
shoulder witt, 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 thlrty-nine counties
of Colorado have put their hesds ano
hearts into a health campaign which
has been lnaugurnted by the Colorado
Public Health Association and which is
ginning in vigor every day. The cru
SADIE is growing so rapidly In Juvenile
popularity that the youngsters In tbt
various schools have hit Upon tho
scheme of appointing thor owr
Health inspectors to enforce the pro
visions of the new game which they
have undertaken
The Denver office of the United
Sintcs marine corps recruiting service
has asked that nll discharged mnr-ncs
and those on the reserve list report "a
the recruiting office to prepare for
plans being made to celebrate the an
nivcrsary Of the signing of the arinis-
tice. Ii has been planned to have
former members of the marine corps
act MS escorts to Governor Oliver II
Shoup and Mayor Dewey C. Bailey
during their addresses to be given nj
the big municipal bonfire.
Two large corporations. one min
ing and the other an oil company. with
their principal offices in Denver. filed
articles of Incorporation I'm the office
Of Secretary of State James r. No
land: The River Valley OH Company
with capital stock of S200000 and the
LeadvilIe Operating and Development
Company, the business of which is to
be In connection with placer and lode
mines. Incorporated for 100000.
Fifty persons in a total of seventy
nine, the largest naturalization class
ever examined In the district of Colo
RADIO, were granted United States citi-
zensliip by Judge Robert u. Lewis in
the Federal court yesterday. Repre-
scntatives 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 build,
was adopted by unanimous vote. The
previous bond issue was for $50 600,
but the amount proved inadequate.
Increased in the last yes,r f.,,. 80 to
257.
The final coupon on the Second 4
per cent Liberty Bonds becomes due
next month and the last coupon on
the First 4 per cents. being converted
311 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. PERISH
ing has been chosen president.
Present indications are that the cen
sus report for next year will show n
population of ut least 100000 for
Colorado, compared with 100 024 for
1910. This would mean an increase of
aearly 3S per cent in the past ten
sears The estimate of the census bu-
reau places the population of the state
now at above 1.070.00O, and those of
the state immigration department show
about the same figures.
With 119e35 head of cattle received
at the Denver Union stockyards during
the month of October, all monthly rec
ords were broken. The highest pre-
vious record was set in November 1917.
when cattle receipts tota,ed 1888.
The increase the past month over the
previous record month Is 1.702 head.
The value OF the cattle received in Oc-
tober is estimated at S10,0OO,OO0
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
l, according to the report for city and
state officials compiled by Mel G.
| Hartley, in charge of the bureau
Helping to drive out the bandits who
for long time have infested the
mountainous jungles OF Snnto Domingo,
Private Lester NJ Keeton, OF Eaton,
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