Cañon City record., 1909-04-29

Of any consequence TO the fruit over
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Lewis left this
afternoon for Eugene. Oregon. whore
they exepect to make their home. The
change IL made on account Of Mrs.
Lewis. whose health. 1t is believed.
will be benefited by removing to a
lower altitude. Mr.. Lewis. who was
a clerk in the postofice here. has been
given a leave OF absence for thirty
days and has been succeeded by Har-
ley Turner. In case he fails to re-
turn within the specified time the
clerkship goes permanently to Mr..
Turner.
Sheriff Esser returned home this
morning from Plattsmouth, Nebraska.
bringing with his Otto C. Seidlitz,
wanted here on the charge of assault
ing DR.. August Bourquin with intent
to kill. The prisoner was formerly en-
ployed by DIR. Bourquin on his cattle
ranch on Webster Park and it was
there that the assault occurred. The
friends of Seidlitz in rlattsmouth
made an effort to keep him there un-
der a writ OF habeas corpus. Platts-
mouth is on the Missouri river about
twenty miles south Of Omaha and is
the Oldest town in Nebraska.
Miss Lilly Robbins has returned
from the mountains near Cripple
Creek where she has been two months
taking care of her nephew. Clinton
Wilson. Young Wilson was shot at
a charivari party in January and has
not been expected to live. but he has
SO far recovered that he accompanied
his aunt back to Canon City. He will
spend some time with his grandfather
7. H. Robbins.
The clerical delegates from Pueblo
Presbytery to the General assembly
of the Presbyterian church OF Amer
lea. which is to meet in Denver on the
Goth of May. are Rev. Montfort and
Rev. DIR. Howard Agnew OF Colorado
Springs. The lay delegates are Mr..
Matthews of Lamar and Judge Chas.
E. Waldo of Canon City. Under the
rules that obtain In the selection Of
the ministerial delegates Rev. J. T..
Thomas was entitled to be one of the
representatives from this presbytery.
but. by request. he waived his priv
iiege in favor OF DR.. Agnew-
Leo Calvin. former village clerk of
Williamsburg. who was arrested In
Nebraska. a week or so ago and
brought back here 10 answer 10 The
charge of embezziement. was this
morning taken before Justice Ken
nedy for a preliminary hearing. The
prisoner waived trial. and. in default
OF bond in the sum of five hundred
dollars. was remanded TO the county
JAIL IT is probable that his case will
not be heard till the November term
of the district court. Calvin is alleged
to have collected several hundred
dollars license money from the sa-
looms in Williamsburg and skipped
out with the cash.
William d. Twinam died at his
home, corner Mckinley street and
Grande avenue. Lincoln Park. shortly
after 5 O'Clock this morning from
tuberculosis. Deceased was thirty
nine years OF age and leaves n wife
and one son. Ellis Twinam; besides
numerous other relatives and friends
to mourn his untimely end Mr.. Twi-
nam was born at Charlottesville, Ia.
and came 10 this city from Eskridge.
Kansas, about five years ago for the
benefit of his health. Deceased owned
considerable property here and for
some time conducted the Lincoln
Park store. He was a member of the
United Presbyterian church and COM
manded the esteem and respect OF all
with whom he was acquainted The
funeral service will be held at his
late residence at 10 o'clock Saturday
morning under the direction of Rev.
II. NJ. Jameson, followed by burial
at Lakeside cemetery. Although Mr..
Twinam had been in failing con-
ditten for q long time he had been
confined TO his bed only about a week.
Mr.. Carson, n brother of Mrs. Twi-
nam. is expected to arrive here to-
morrow to attend the funeral.
Nondat-
City Clerk l.. w. Thayer of Victor.
was visitor in Canon City on Sun
day.
Mrs. l.. w Felter returned home