Word: denver
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...worth of gold he was holding despite the President's anti-hoarding order (TiME, May 15). The Government de clined peppery old Mr. Thomas' invitation to make a test case of his violation. Last week aged, defiant Hoarder Thomas lay ill in his hoary red stone Denver mansion, but he was pleased to know that one member of his family was to go to court to defend what the Thomases believed were their Constitutional right...
...annual rental of $2,000,000. and bought up Chicago Union Stock Yards. He had a hand in building up Bessemer &; Lake Erie, which was sold to U. S. Steel Corp. At one time or another he has owned some 46 carriers including Ann Harbor, Pere Marquette. Denver &; Salt Lake. His son Norman helped found the Wartime Lafayette Escadrille, was killed in France in 1916. Mr. &; Mrs. Prince gave $200,000 to the Washington National Cathedral for a memorial chapel where their son's body now lies (TIME, April 29, 1929). Frederick Henry Prince at 74 is stocky, white...
This bold inscription has decorated the front of the Denver Post Building ever since rascally Julius Tammen and F. G. Bonfils bought the paper 38 years...
...from the Post, on the top of the Denver County Court House, has stood for the last 50 years a gilded iron statue of Justice, with traditional sword and scales. Last fortnight, when workmen started to raze the Courthouse to make room for a park, the Denver Post ran a picture of the statue being lowered to the ground, captioned "Justice expelled from her habitation of half a century...
Married. Dr. Hubert Work, 73, one-time U. S. Postmaster-General (1922-23). Secretary of the Interior (1923-28), chairman of the Republican National Committee (1928-29); and Ethel Reed Gano, Denver widow; in Denver...