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Show LENGTH OF THE SKIRTS Denver Council is to Regulate the Same by Law Denver, Colo , Feb. 17. The length of women's tklrta for street wear will be regulated by law if tho Denver city council acts favorably upon a suggestion sug-gestion received by Mayor Speer lu a letter from one of Denver's society leaders. The name of tho author Is withheld, but intimation of the plan outlined has caused considerable un-enslness un-enslness in society circles, where sur. prise Is expresed at this attempt to curtail the dominion of "Dame Fashion." The mayor a correspondent suggests that an ordinance bo passed llmitiug I he length of skirts so that they will not trail on tho sidewalks or sweep off c.ir steps as their wearer disembarks. Tli council committee having tho matter under advisement, is rwing overwhelmed with protests by Denver women. |