The Colorado statesman., 1924-05-17
CENTENNIAL STATE ITEMS

already have interviews with Gloria
Swanson, Fannie Hurst. Henry Ford
and others concerning college girls
problems. Grace Gayle McCrimmon Is
to be editor-in-chlef; Lucille Norvell,
Burdine Ecke and Alberta Pike, asso-
ciate editors; Virginia Corlett, news
editor; Susie Adams, society feature
writer; Florence Beacham. society ed
itor; Isabelle Keating, sport editor;
Marie Hayes and Lucille Stubbs, copy
editors; Virginia Hsrrell. mems page
Helen Holt Alice Wildey, Katherine
Maroney, Edith Brown, Buena Dewey,
Elhabeth Yeaman and Mrs. Wilfred
White, feature writer's.
Denver.-Fees seceived from auto
mobile licenses in Colorado for 1924
passed the S1,OOO.0o0 mark, three
months before the time this amount of
money had been received in fees last
year, Secretary of State Milliken has
announced. Secretary Milllken states
that the fees already taken in repre-
sent approximately 151, 900 automobile
licenses and 1880 truck licenses
throughout the state. More than 49,
en- out in Denver so far this year.
From the number of licenses already
issued, Mr.. Milliken predicted that the
total number of licenses will exceed
100000 this year. For 1923 the total
number of licenses approximated
162 900.
Pueblo.-The first step toward plac-
in hn La f,,fr
firm basis was taken recently with
the announcement that the outstanding
premiums on the 1923 fair and all bills
for newspaper advertising which re-
main unpaid will be cleared up soon.
Joe Wood of the state examiners of
| flee was In Pueblo few days ago and
at that time announced to President
John II. Thatcher and Manager Dick
Jay of the fair commission that ar
rangements have been made to clear
up all such premiums and accounts,
and checks will be placed in the mail
within few days.
Grand Junction.-Half n dozen COM
mittees, representing practically every
civic or patriotic organization of this
city, are working hard to make the
Grand Army of the Republic depart
ment encampment here June II, 1S and
10 memorable event for the city and
its guests. Between 700 and 800 Grand
| Army veterans from Colorado and
Wyoming are expected. Features of
the encampment will be exhibitions by
drill teams of Denver, Leadville and
Fort Morgan, and a scenic drive to one
of the nearby wonderlands.
Pueblo.-The Southern Colorado
Press Association, meeting here elected
Patrick Byrnes, publisher of the Bes-
semer Indicator and president of the
Colorado Editorial Association, as pres
ident, and John NJ. Green of Colorado
Springs as secretary. Edwin A. Bemis,
field manager for the Colorado Editor
Ial Association, gave one Of the princi-
pal addresses at the meeting.
| Boulder.-The University of Colora-
do has been elected an associated in
stitution of the Carnegie Foundation,
bringing to the local institution all the
benefits of the foundation, according
to a telegram received by President
George Norlin Of the university, from
DIR. Henry S. Pritchett, president Of
the foundation.
Pueblo.-W s. Emerson of Pueblo,
whose property was damaged by the
Pueblo flood OF 1921, will collect S7OO,-
900 damages from the Beaver Water
and Irrigation Company under deci-
sion of the Supreme Court in Denver,
affirming decision of the District
Court of Fremont county.
Boulder.-The first anti of the S12,-
100000 power plant of the Public
Service Company of Colorado will not
be ready for operation until Nov. l,
due to delay in the arrival of neces-
sary machinery, 1t was announced
! here.
Boulder.-It will be Nov. before the
first unit of the $12,00o,000 power plant
of the Public Service Company of Colo
RADIO will be ready for operation, 1t has
been announced. Delay in the arrival OF
machinery has held up the work so
that 1t now will be impossible to COM
plete the project on July l, which was
the original date. The first unit is to
cost 81, ZOO, 900, and the greater percent
age of this already has been expended
or contracted for.
Loweland.-Mrs. Anita Wales, Il,
wife of Roy Wales, rancher living
at Johnstown, Colo, was ground to
pieces under the wheels of Colorado
& Southern passenger train at Love
land few days ago, when the auto
mobile in which she was riding with
her husband was struck by the train
at Third and Railroad avenues and de-
molished.
Boulder.-The Society for the Pro
motion of Engineering Education will
meet here June 25 to %. Among the
$50 persons who will attend the ses-
1,f tlr, LII Itrh Snhnnl