The Elk Mountain pilot., 1919-01-09

the treasury of the school fund, Is
cred. the value Of the liquor stored
Sr:'ss = ;s;sss Il: S.:s ss
used in any way for oppression or for
The aeEreEate state levy for the
ysnr 1sa7 ~ rn,s wns VIZ mlll1 for the he year
tSrs 81 this State tSe r.ysnne IN 'd dSrinr
a biennial period has been inadequate
TO meet the appropriations and confu
fled appropriations. For this biennial
period the income was carefully esti-
to coms wthin she Ts1enne EnerS
and approsimateiy ssss. 900 OF surplus
the incoming administration.
Notwithstanding the fact that this
has been a period Of heavy financial
sponded, our state has been most pros
an increase in the value Of Its assess
! able property of over $2l0.0ooIoo.
Of .he s. IL vaui al
provements. Land under cultivation
quarter miflen aers.; n isis s' four ara and
quarter million acres. Crop produc-
81 ees 9o4 ssfea sTdng
riod ending 1915. SSH 900. 900. Value
Of live stock In 1915. s1so:ooo.o0o; in
1918. $27s .000.0 900
CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER AND
OTHER COUNTIES.
| Rohert w. SDeer.
I Since the declaration of hostilities,
death has come to Denvers great
Heost Il. W Just moea
war risk insurance, $1,000 to the policy.
for each one of the soidiery going out
ing the premium; 4,774 premiums have
modest provision has borne il. benefits
home since the war came ON.
His creation was the municipal
iective draft man. Class Al free In
| struction in military tactics. including
rifle practice and conversational French
It was under his initiation and d.
Eenerou.iy in Liberty Bonds-the first
city in the Union to 80 do. but many
city thereafter followed.
triotic, work. and his city organisation
gave him loyal support. His worthy
ous IN an has pstriotie
The Civic and Commercial Associa-
tion of Denver. and the County Council
Denver, have given much loyal aid to
your governor In every character of
I would that time permitted to mon
tion Of every individual and oryaniza.
flon o,th that gave loyal and and sffectiye aid
men. headed BY one OF your body.
Boys Working Reserve. the Boy
scouts. the War Camp Community
ganisation. In the state have rendered
most patriotic service. cooperating at
Council ons to ana theme .ns
Their reports will be found in the
archives of the State Historical So
ciety.
STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
ask an appropriation for this body.
Much volunteer service has been rem
dered to 1t since It's founding and es-
with Its larger duties. 1t must have
greater aid from the state. Into its
nar,a naGh1yss ar are going h records % Of tho i'm,
action that has been taken. the iesl.-
private citizen. the service of the Colo
rado soldier. Will there be told 30 that
All the generations 10 come may read
To the soldiery who have gone out
from our state. and especially to those
made for a monument to be erected
upon the Capitol grounds to evidence
our gratitude and to stimulate the fu-
civic duty.
ITALIANS.
lay before this body the correspon-
diplomatic authorities Of our valued
friend and ally. the Italian government,
n,sain.,t ,n. ,, the state. arising out Of the
and the destruction of property during
our domestic disturbance in lsiA. This
mittes be appointed to look into the
matter of this claim and take such
lief is sranted. i. must @ Be s through the
legislative department of our govern
A new biennial period confronts U.S.
born. bounsifui RETURN. in the two @
ss period q the "a @ oae Of ths State
and the nation. Now comes the period
your as Sssns1 Is 'sass tass
rssoars:. and powsrs @ 'G limited. G d. your your
your duty ana y.. 's You mus, as PaeSasi proesed
with the polss of sound judgment. The
id In you. %u:s sws a.n
times before you.
LEGISLATION.
have heretofore referred to certain
proposed legislation. Will now speak
In brief to other legislation requiring
has borne fruitful resuits The provi-
sions should continue. The poisonous
milkWeod II epreading on the range
and has gone into the cultivated field. |
The grasshopper and the rodent are
and field. These subjects belong to the |
department Of the state entomologist. |
There should be further legislation in
his aid and an enlarged appropriation. |
The national child labor law has
been held Unconstitutional by the 8u-
smphasises the Importance Of effective
state IegaslAti0n for the regulation OF |
child labor In the industrial pursuits. |
The assistant commissioner Of labor
makes q report which merits your con- |
alteration. In some of his rscommen- |
dations I concur.