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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-02
observation-disclosures Hope
to Provide for Re-
lief Fund.
PAYMENTS SHORT
FOR THIS MONTH
Bill Suggested Which Would Pre-
vent Similar Conditions
in Future.

Owing to the deficiency in the police
and lremen's pension fund, owing TO
which District officials think 1t is prob
able the pensioners viii this month re-
ceive only 40 cents on the 81, the Com
missioners at present have under con-
sideration a bill providing for the crea-
ton OF police and fremen's relief fund
The pension fund is at present derived
from Police Court fines. dog taxes, fines
imposed on policemen and fremen, re-
tents OF 81 a month from salaries Of
members Of the police and fire depart
nents, and sales Of stolen and abandon
ed property.
Under the present plan. it is proposed
10 create a new fund from these
sources. Should the relief fund at any
time be insufficient 10 defray the eX-
penditures, the Collector Of Taxes IS 10
be authorized 10 deposit 10 the credit
of the fund, out Of receipts from all
Licenses other than liquor licenses a
sufficient amount TO meet the deficiency
Would Require Examination.
That the bill be amended so as to re-
qUire the pensioners 10 undergo every
Two years such medical or other eX-
animation as in the judgment Of the
Commissioners may be necessary 10
enable them 70 determine whether the
pensions is sucn cases shall be In
creased" is the recommendation mace
by the committee appointed by the
Commissioners TO report on the meas
Ure, consisting of Auditor Alonzo wee
Gale, Major Richard Sylvester, Superlh-
tendent Of Police, and Chief wagner
Of the Fire Department.
The Commissioners are authorized oy
k1his amendment TO increase or reduce
n he allowance of pensioners as the re-
8Eult of such examination. and II Is pro
INided further that should a pensloher
Han or refuse TO undergo the eNamlhd-
j tion prescribed. the allowance or Such
pensiOnsr may be reduced or ehttreiy
discontinued by the COMMISSIONER
Rates of Pension Provided.
The bill at present provides that
ssvshere allowances are made, the same
shall be permanent and not subject TO
discontinuance.'
The size Of the pensions provided toI
members OF the fire and police depart
ments who have become permanently
disabled through injury or disease con
tracted in the line or duty or hs sEniI
served not less than fifteen years, shall
for any cause, become so permanently
disabled as 10 be discharged from Inc
service is as follows;
Fire Department-Chief engineer. a
sum not TO exceed $50 a month, deputy
chief engineer. $l25; battalion chief hr'
marshal. and superintendent OF ma
chinery, 500, deputy fire marshals ano
captains. 500. lieutenant, $40, aSSlsldnl
observation-disclosures of machinery, $50; en-
gineers and drivers, 800; assistant en-
Eineers and drivers, $3.50; inspectors and
privates. $50
Police DepartmenJ-Major ana super
iutendent, a sum not 20 exceed $50
month. INSPECTOR and assistant super
intendents, SIS, inspector. Sloo, captains
so; lieutenants. SO; serseants, $50; pri
Yates, $50.
Pensions are provided also for th'
families Of members of the police anC
fire departments which in no case shall
exceed so a month
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
You Have But Nine More Shopping Days
The Record Ads VIII Help You Save Time
Washington Letter.
WASHINGTON BUREAU, UNITED STATES PRESS ASSO
CATION, W.. ". HAWKINS MANAGER

avenue in his limosine, within sight
of the secretary's drawing room win
dows. II is true that most of his
wheeling was done in the early morn
ing. when he was hurrying to work. or
late at night, when he was coming
home. but II is a large car. none the
less, and the indictment stands. Both
Orr and Gibson, when they have any
leisure, which is seldom. walk up the
street like anybody else, but all this
Is a mere sham intended to deceive
the public Huntington Wilson has
taxicab.
So there you are. This is the prob
lem that Secretary Knox has on his
hands There are openings for the
poor young man. but the poor young
man viii not avail himself of the op-
portunities. He fights shy of diplo-
matte career. The idea that a poor
man cannot afford TO take up diplo-
macy is spreading II is I situation
for the great American public to pom
der Think how discouraging IL is
for ths goor farmer. who has gone
back Ia sSsnd month or two Of the
summer az his old home In Europe to
be obliged to place himself under the
protection of the millionaire who rep
resents his country.
A new national holiday is proposed
in a bill now In the committee on ju-
dietary OF the house OF representatives,,
that. II adopted. will make April %
OF every year day OF general iolli-
fcation-
The bill proposes the setting aside
OF that date for doing honor to the
name America" as the cognomen of
the continent Plans for national.
state and civic celebrations each year
are included in the measure which is
a lengthy document. outlining the
means by which the name America
was given to the continent through
the voyages OF discovery OF Americus
vespucci. the Italian explorer.
Representative Hamill. OF New Jer-
sed. the author of the bill. declares
1t will fill a long felt want He says
that the whole continent of America.
from Hrason's Bay to the Isthmus
of Panama woull ioin in celebrating
the day.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
CARNEGIE
DONATES
MILLIONS
PRESIDENT TAFT HONORARY
PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY
ROOT PRESIDENT
tBy United Press.)

Washington, Dec. 14.-Andrew Car
negie today transferred ten million
dollars worth of five per cent bonds
to the establishment of a new peace
foundation. the income of whcih will
be used to effect international peace.
President Talf is to be honorary
president OF the foundation and Sec
retary Root will be active president
The foundation will be perpetual and
the disposition of its half a million
dollar income will be left entirely to
It's trustees
II the purpose of the foundation is
achieved, 1t sfunds are to be donated
to abolishing The next most degrad-
ing evil OF evils"
In letter accompanying the trust
deed, Carnegie says: Although we no
longer eat our fellow men, sack cities
and kill their Inhabitants, we still kid
each other IN war. Only wild beasts
are excusable for doing that in this
the twentieth century of the Christian
era War Is inherently criminal. since
Il decides no. in favor of the rank. but
always in favor of the strong"
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
CHAPTER 0. E. S. TO Be
INSTALLED AT COAL CREEK

A chapter OF the order of the East
ern Star to be Instituted Mt Coal Creek
next Wednesday night under the per
sonal direction OF VIII ID. Grizard OF
Pueblo. grand patron OF the state or
ganlrntion. II is expected that the
proposed chapter will start with about
thirty-fiye charter members. Delega-
tions from both the Canon City and
Florence chapters will attend the GER
emonies and will assist In the work OF
organization. The installation Of the
oficers-eioct of Canon City Chapter
No. 81. Order of the Eastern Star. will
take place next Monday night and
promises TO be an event OF more than
ordinary interest TO it's members. The
Installation service will be preceded
by a six O'Clock chicken pie supper to
which all members are invited
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
GALLEY SAYS BUSINESS Is
NOT VERY 5000 IN DENVER

w T. Galley returned home Tues
day night from Denver where he was
called several days ago by the illness
of his mother. Although evidences OF
the approaching holidays are to be
seen on every hand in the. business
section of the city. business condi-
tions. according to Mr. Galley. are not
as good In Denver Us many of the
merchants have been led to believe
would be the case during the month
Of December. The Christmas trade
did not start out as briskly as had
been anticipated. due, it is said. In a
large measure. at least, to the un-
til recently in charge OF Frank P.
Smiths Denver business. is now en-
ployed as one OF the civil engineering
stan of the Costilla Estate Develop
ment company. which is installing a
hig irrigation enterprise in the south
ern portion of the San Luis valley.
The company owns an immense body
of land in that section Of the state
which it is preparing to bring under
cultivation. A feature OF its irriga-
tion project will be a great storage
reservoir to be created by the con-
struction of an impounding dam eight
hundred feet long and ninety feet
high.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
NEW FLORENCE MILL
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
{ Special To the Daily Rccord)

Especial to the Daily RceordD
FLORENCE, Dec. i4.-work Is started
\. earnest at the site OF the proposed
sw taiiings mill 10 be erected by the
emitted State Reduction and Refining
4,mpany south OF the Arkansas river.
tool house i6xie is well under way
and five teams of wheel scrapers are
throwing dirt for the excavations, All
the buildings will be placed above the
Mexican houses and rs close to the
dump as possible. Excavation is also
D. progress for two tanks.
The company expects to have the
mill ready for the treatment OF ore
BY March LIST. 1911. and II no inter
ruptions is caused by severe weather
tais will be accomplished
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
A Copy Of
"Scenic Drives" Free

This is the time OF year that most people pay the,e
Subscription to their newspaper and magazines
We wooid lke to have VOC look at the label your
RECORD wrapper and see how you stand. If It says
Jan. 10" that means VOC owe for year-and VOC
may owe for even than that.
We will appreciate It If VOC will send Money
Order for the amount doe and for year advance We
know that account Is good bot need the
To all who remit on Weekly Subscriptions this month
(Decembes wifi send copy OF "Scenic Drives" the
beautiiui new view book Of Canon City scenery and
mountain drives. You should copy Of this tooket
"Scenic Dfives". II II eeasty.
wal yos not favor % with payment BY setssn maiIs
THE WREIuY RECORD.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
MADE RECORD TRIP
TO DENVER AND RETURN

Frank Bunten brought. down from
Denver a new thirty horse power Ford
on Tuesday for John w.
Daniels. The trip to Denver and
back was made in remarkably short
time considering the condition of the
roads. which were sloppy most of the
way in consequence of the snowfall
OF the previous night Mr., Bunten
left here on Denver Rio Grande
train No. 6 at 1880 O'Clock and arrived
in the city on schedule time. He pro-
cured HIS car soon afterwards and
reached Canon City at $50 O'Clock
tho same evening.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
SECRETARY
OF " AR
REPLIES
,By United Pressp

Washington. Dec. l4.-Secretary of
War Dickinson today sent to the house
his answer TO the McLachlan resolu-
ton asking report OF the country's
preparedness to repel an invasion on
the Pacific coast An effort was made
to smother the report. as it is under
stood the administration is unwilling
TO publish the weakness OF Its nation
al defences. The speake. referred the
matter TO Asher Kinds. parliamenta-
rian of the house. who ruled that as
the document vas marked ''Connden-
tian.- the house could not receive Il.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
$50 CARLOADS OF
APPLES SHIPPED OUT

Up TO date the close OF business
Tuesday night Ave hundred and fifty
carloads of apples had been shipped
cut OF Canon City since the movement
Of the winter crop began in October
The Denver a rio Grnnde company In
credited with the i;onr share OF the
bvriness; four hundred carloads go
Ing out over It's tracks and one hun
srcd and nfty-nine via tho Santa Fc
road. How many carloads romain to
BE- shipped from Canon city II In dif-
ao1it to approximate, b"t II Ia be-
nsvcd that very large part OF N"
apple crop will he marketed before ~
e'oes OF tha current year.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
URGeD TO PROSECUTE
RELIGIOUS LEADER
(By United Press.)

'bF tHthNfa s'efff
Alliance. Ohio. Dec. 1.-THE county
prosecutor today was urged TO prose
cute Levi Lupton. the leader OF The
Gift OF Tong Sect. who publicly con-
fesscd yesterday that he had fallen
from Grace and had become the father
of child by Mayme Corlett. his ste
nographer. Lupton givos the impress
sion that his congregation forgave him.
retaining him as leader, Members
OF the congregation. however. say that
while they forgave him, they viii
mover accept him as leader again. Po-
lice Captain sideii. this afternoon
started to Lupton's mission TO serve
n warrant on him sidell will ask
Miss corictt TO sign an afiidnvit and
n she refuses tho mayor will ask tho
probate court 10 issue an insanity war
rant for f.npton.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
COAL PRICES TAKE
SLUMP IN FLORENCE
Especial to the Daily ReeordJ

Especial to the Daily Rocord.)
Fforcnce. Dec. 1.-The price of coal
has taken a decided drop to local con-
,~mers and there seems TO be a merry
war on among the dealers Petty 4
Van Tuyi last week advertised lump
coal delivered at $3.50 per ton. This
eat was met yesterday by II. w Cad
Sy who went 1t one better and is now
selling the best grade Of lump de-
nvered for 1926 The consumers are
taking advantage Of this slump in the
price Of such necessary article by
Giiing up their coal bens. Coal has
lsen bringing from $3.50 to $500 per
los for the past year.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15

Washington. Dec. l4.-If some
young man. the son OF poor but honest
parents. has the qualifications for a
diplomatic job and wants one. he prob
ably can have it by applying to Sec
retary of state Knox and giving the
necessary references. Secretary
Knox has no objections to the rich
He, himself. can afford to maintain
city home. a country place and
choose the livery OF his coachmen and
footmen to match the color OF his
horses. But one must keep up appear
ances. Things have csne to such q
pass that the state department Is rap
idly developing into a target for los
tile criticism as a piutocratic institu-
tion. not merely tinted. but srneared
all over. with influence. like Mr.. Md
das. To balance things. it is neces-
sary to have a few young gentlemen
who can consistently take up the high
cost OF living cry and give the touch
OF healthy democracy TO this execu-
tive department. which is on the verge
OF being engulfed with luxury. The
strain OF trying to look poor Is rap
Idly becoming too great for the state
department officials to bear.
As things stand now, not mention
ing the diplomats in the foreign ser
vice. who are guilty ~ being enor-
rlously wealthy-there are a soodly
number OF offenders Of this charsc-
ter. right here at home The secreta-
~. himself, can afford TO choose be-
tween the automobile sad the horse.
Assistant Secretary Wilson. when In
need of relaxation. can run over to
New York and jump on the Lusitsnia-
Third Assistant Chanie. Hale is not
pinched with penury ei.i.er
But listen. how things have changed
even In the lower ranks
Hug Gibson. secretary to the assis-
tant secretary. who ranks as a secre-
tary of embassy on the diplomatic
list. works eighteen hours out OF TWEEN
ty-four when anything is wanted
Gibson gets IT. II II is necessary to do
some overtime work. the poor govern
ment clerk. who gets down at nine
O'Clock. goes home. and Gibson. who Is
usually on the fob at 7:s0. stays and
does II Then he gets twenty min
utes of for luncheon Gibson rushes
over to the Metropolitan Club. and
bolts a wretched pheasant. or bit OF
quail. and hurries back to the grind
again.
Another recent addition to the de-
partment's force Is Arthur Orr. OF
Evanston. who was secretary at the
London embassy before he came to
Washington as assistant to the chief
OF the bureau OF Information. Orr
tries hard to hide his iniauity. For
months he was not even suspected ex-
cept by his Russian cigarettes. which
are imported especially for him. But
the ter-r-rble truth came out at last
Orr. in a At OF recklessness. rented
a house next to that OF Secretary
Knox. and wheeled up and down the
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
MINER KILLED At ROCKVAIE

Florence. Dec l4.-Mike Besalvo.
aged ls years was so seriously in
iured while at work in the Rockvale
mine Monday afternoon that he died
four hours later at Coal Greek where
he made his home with his brother.
The accident happened while young
Bcsalvo was mining coal A section
of the roof came down crushing his
right side and causing internal in
iuries. He had been in this country
about seven months coming from Ita-
ly
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
ENTERTAIN YEOMEN
PLEASURE CLUB

Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs, Bert
Householder OF Florence entertained
= number Of friends. members OF the
Yeoman Pleasure Club at their home
- East Florence. The evening con-
Asted OF a dancing party and a de-
bcious luncheon.
Many from Canon City were pres
ent, among them were; Messrs and
Hesdames Devivore. Erbert Ready.
Ireland. Paul: Misses Margaret Paul.
nykes; Messrs Sullivan. Temple and
orseu-
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
WILL RENO PAPER At
NATIONAL APPLE CONGRESS

Capt. b. r. Rockafellow left Tuesday
morning for Fort Collins to attend the
semi-annual meeting OF the Colorado
State Board OF Agriculture OF which he
is a member. He will stop Denver
ON his way home TO be present at the
National Apple Congress. where he is
scheduled to read paper on ~Ali The
Year Management OF an Apple Or
chard'
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
JUDGE COOPER MOVING
INTO NEW QUARTERS
At COURT HOUSE

Judge Jas. L. Cooper began on Tues
day the transfer OF his books. records
and office fixtures and appurtenances
from the lower floor of the court house
to the new quarters prepared for him
under the readjustment of AFFAIRS
made some time ago by the county
commissioners. The rooms vacated
by Judge Cooper will be occupied by
the assessor and his assistants; the
county treasurer annexing the apart
ments now used by the assessor. The
work of rearranging the Interior of
the court house for the purpose of pro-
viding more capacious and convenient
Offices for those in charge of the ad
ministration of public business is rap
idly approaching competition and will
be finished by the end of the current
month. or very soon thereafter. The
work has been in progress for seeyral
months and its cost will be eight or
nine thousand dollars. perhaps. more.
Judge Cooper has been assigned the
Offices formerly used by the sheriff
on the west side of the main hallway
leading to the district court room. but
they have been transformed into far
more attractive quarters than they
were before the recent program of I'M
provement was inaugurated. The walls
have been repainted in soft. warm
nished in stimulation OF antique oak
and the floors covered with lineoleum
OF a simple. but pleasing design: the
whole combining to render the sur
roundings more than ordinarily at
tractive for the purpose to which they
have been dedicated. The county
court room. Immediately across the
hallway from Judge Cooper's offices.
is one OF the prettiest apartments of
its kind in the state. II was original
ly the county Jail and the transforma-
ton that has taken place there is lit
tie short of magical With the erec-
ton of the new jail building last year
the prisoners quarters in the court
house were abolished and the cells
and cages torn out. leaving spacious
Tpph 10 ne utiilatd IN Sbnlt ptneF
way. II has been converted into
court room for the county Judge and
is admirably adapted to its new re-
quiremetns. The walls have been
painted. electric light fixtures in
stalled. the carpentry stained until It
resembles golden oak. the floor car
peted and handsome new furniture
provided for the use OF the court and
its attendants
The sheriff now has his office In the
room on the second floor OF the build
ing. at one time used as detention
room for female prisoners. II IN far
too small and cramped for the pur-
poee. but was the only quarters left
after providing for the other county
officers. When the plans OF the COM
missioners have been carried ,nt aud
the various officea taken over by those
for whom they are designed the inter
ior Of the court house viii be ~ we'll
arranged and ~ eonvsnisat - any
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
MEXICAN
bATTLE0F
TUESDAY
MANY ARE KILLED AND INJURED
OF BOTH REBELS AND
FEDERAL SOLDIERS
(By United Press.)

Mexico City. Dec 1.-THE war de-
partment today officially announced
the result OF the battle fought yester-
asy near Guerrero between FIVE hun
ared federal troops and three hundred
rebels. Seventy rebels and II federal
.o,d,ers were killed and $50 rebels
ana so federals wounded.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15

in the southern part OF the state. With
the exception OF the sheriff all OF the
county officers will then have quarters
admirably suited 10 their nesds. Tue
improvements at tho court house have
cost a pretty penny. hut the outlay
was a judieiou sone and cannot fail
TO meet with the approval md appso-
bssion Of tho public
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15
y KILLED
IN MINE EX-
PL0S|0N
tBy United Press.)

Bluehelds. W. Va. Dec. 14.-22 men
were killed and 26 eutombed by an
explosion in Green's mine at Tacoma.
Virginia today according to a report
received late this afternoon.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15

what has beeome of tho oid-fash-
iasd mother who took n Eood deal
- us11s IN the fast thst hers was .
Ds1Dssts cs,ld'
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15

While there has been good deal OF
complaint about the long hatpins wo-
men wear. the men do not fear them
as they fear woman's tears.
Cañon City record., 1910-12-15

An snxAssd Kssi - ktsesd srsat
deal more than married woman
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1910-08-27
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