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Cañon City record., 1911-09-07
STREET CAR
Il
PASSED
Street and Kelsey are
Given the Right to
Build a Line to
Of of Gorge

As'fe regular meeting OF the city
council Tuesday night the franchise
ordinance conveying to Frederick B.
Stree, and r L. Kelsey and their as
soelates the right 10 use the public
streets from the Denver & Rio Grande
and the Santa Fe stations to Soda
point and through the city park to
the top OF the Royal Gorge in which
10 build and operate an electric rail-
bay line was adopted and ordered pub
hshed as required by law. The life OF
tho franchise was fixed at nifty years.
Some minor changes were made by
Sshe council in the conditions set forth
in the al2llcation for the franchise.
as pubhfhed a few weeks ago. for the
purpose OF safeguarding the interests
Of the GIG; but they were acceptable
to hessrs Street and Kelsey who were
present at the council meeting. Under
the provisions Of the franchise the
street car people have hino months
from September eighteenth. when the
ordinance will be presented for nnaI
passage. TO begin the construction of
their proposed line and twelve months
In which to complete It to Soda point.
They are given twelve months more
In which to finish the line to the top
sof the Royal Gorge. at the end Of
which time they will forfeit their
privileges under the ordinance II the
sfoas is not fully completed and in op-
Grafton.
In other words the grantees have
two years from the final adoption OF
tho ordinance. which will occur at
the regular meeting OF the council
Monday evening the 10th inst. In
which to conn Iete. equip and begin
the regular operation OF their trains
10 <sr top OF the Royal Gorge, other
wise they will lose any amount they
have invested in the enterprise. The
franchise oaliS for bond on the part
of 'he grantees OF $4,000 to be placed
In one Of the banks here before the
commencement OF the undertaking as
an evidence Of good faith in the mat
ter.
Mesars Street. Kelsey and their as
sociates have taken the proposition up
in a business-iIke way and have ir-
timatcd their intention. II possible.
10 begin construction work in ninety
days. or less, If the necessary de-
tails can be arranged.
a Other matters considered by the
council Monday night was ordinance
No. 10 series of 1911. pertaining to
the licensing of circuses. mcnageries
sond other tented shows within the city
limits. Under the new ordinance,
which was passed on second reading.
the license for such shows is changed
from Ave dollars day to one hun
psred dollars day. A petition was pre-
scented TO the council by l.. l.. Hard
ing and Virgil Cutler to have the name
OF Elm avenue. in the northern por-
tion OF the city, changed to Glover
avenue. Tho petition was referred TO
the street. alley and bridge commit
tees to take up in connection with
fomo other changes In nomenclature.
The chairman OF the street, alley |
and bridge committee was authorized
BY resolution to olfer the sum Of four
hgRdrsd dollars for tho property on
0o1sh Fourth street now used AZ q |
Cañon City record., 1911-09-07

tation and character remain untarn-
ished and above reproach. The direc-
tors and officers are as follows; DR..
A. T. Clarke. President; Geo. H. Sale,
Vice President; H. S. Maddox. secre-
tary; Kent L. Eidred, Treasurer; w. S.
Glass. Director.
Cañon City record., 1911-09-07
OniTuunity

lew modern home in Salem. They
IRE eontented to remain in Oregon.
Verne Cheney came in Monday
morning from the western part of the
state where he has been doing soma
sork on high school building at
decker. which Is over nifty miles from
a railroad. He is glad to get back
. civilization again after being away
for some weeks. He says. as 4 cattle
md farm section. that locality is fine.
lut some OF the people need watching
o insure square deal in business
IfIairs. They had chance to spend
heir spare time fishing which offered
ihem some amusement J. L. Cheney
the contractor--has about finished
ais job and is expected home soon
Miss Gertrude Ellsworth. OF Santa
Anna. California. Is visiting the fam
iy OF b. G. wcodford and other
friends. She is an old Canon City girl
Her father formerly lived ON Sherman.
Cañon City record., 1911-09-07

Miss Wilma Paxton left on Monday
for Fort Collins where she viii
matricuiate as n student at the Colo
RADIO State Agricultural college. Miss
Paxton was member of tho student
body at the state university at Bould-
Cañon City record., 1911-09-07
LINCOLN PARK
NEWS NOTES

Ebert Frick. of Pueblo. has been
spending few days at the stiers' home
on Elm avenue. Mr. Frick also has
been looking after his ranch inter
ests.
Mrs. y. B. King returned Tuesday
from Iowa, where she has been
spending some weeks visiting among
relatives.
Mr.. Geo. Anderson and family. of
Grand avenue. have been enjoying a
visit with Mr., Auderson's sisters.
Mrs. Marshall. of Denver, and Mrs.
Davidson and daughter, from Kansas
Mrs. Mary Barnhart. who has been
taking special treatment for infamma-
tory rheumatism at Denver during
the summer, returned to her home on
Elm avenue, Saturday much improved
Her friends are hoping that her health
will be completely restored in due
time.
Quite a number of Lincoln Park
people patronized the picnics OF the
different Sunday schools on Labor
Day. Those who went to Hillside pro-
nounced the excursion a success in
every way. They had a fine view of
the Sangre de Christie range from
that point. Those who picnicked at
Green ranch on Four Mile also had
delightful day of it.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Howard, Of Paris,
ILL.,. cousins of Mrs. Mary Herard, are
visiting at her home on Park avenue.
Miss Lille dickinson, also a cousin,
accompanied the return of Miss Lulu
Dickinson. who is resuming her work
in the South Canon school building.
Miss Dora Elliott is here from
Pennsylvania, a guest in the home OF
Mrs. Squires on Park avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jones, who have
been spending week at the home OF
Mrs. Jones' parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tobler. left Tuesday for Boulder.
where Mr. Jones will resume his
course at the State University.
Geo. Sage, who has been in the gov
ernnient employ in Oklahoma. is re-
newing old acquaintances on the
Park this week. He will resume his
work in Oklahoma after a short va
cation.
Mrs. White and children. who have
been spending the last three weeks
at the home of her parents. Mr.. anc
Mrs Chas. Swietzer on East Sherman.
returned to her home in Canon Cts
Monday to get the children in school
The family party took in the excur-
sion to Hillside Monday.
Miss Cora woodford entertained heI
$. S. class of young ladies to wee
ME roast and marshmallow toast
at the tunnel last Friday evening. II
addition to the members of the class
there We're invited corresponding
number OF young men tc help find the
marshmallows and enjoy the beauties
OF the moonlight evening which the
whole crowd succeeded in doing as
only merry young people know how Il
do ON such occasions.
Mr. and Mrs, C. NJ. Chase. Mrs. Fas-
sett, Mrs. WIN. Jones and others fron
the Park. who are members OF tn,
Francis willard Bible Glass" of the
NJ e S. s. helped enjoy the elias.
soeinl at the City Park Tuesday even
ing and report fine time. Thei
teacher is MIR. Henry Button of Canon
City.
Mrs. Ed Howes returned FRIDAY
.TNm t"o Hone"s WISH Win Eeia
tives at Salem and Hood River. Ore
gon. While she saw much OF interes'
on the trip, she thinks that part OF
the state not in any way ahead o
Colorado. and having ro rain in sum
mer time 1t is inferred that the elm,
ate is not up to the standard In com
harrison.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
Salem Social News
[special to 1,he Times -Ilisnatct

Especial to The Times III patch
salem. Va. June l0.---The past week
society. The first or the weeks social
functions was a charming reception
rendered by Miss Elsie DENT at her
home on PENNSYLVANIA Avenue, com
'plimcntary to her house guest Miss
Roberta Andrews. OF Falls Church. Tho
interior of the pretty home was decor.
htc with roses sInllax. pink ana white
carnations. carrying out the color
plan OF pink. white and green. The
cards were received at the door by
Miss Louise DENT. The guests wers
received in the reception hall by Misa
Katie billiard, The hostess assisted
by the guest of honor and Miss
Gretchen Kline composed the rcceiv-
Ing line In the purlor. Tho punch
howl WAS presided over by Misses
Toxic billiard, and Nancy Logan.
room were Misses Marie Wolfe.
Jachnel Garrett. Eliza beth Oakley ana
ANNA Mae Garrett The color scheme
WAS very hastily carried out in the
Tuesday afternoon Miss Nan Logan
entertained at bridge at her country
home In honor OF her guests, Miss
Gladys Scdway,. Of Chicago. III. There
lencil. WIS awarded 10 Miss saliie
logan. Those playing were Mrs J..
W, I.anghornn. Misses Bessie Galloway.
1:iilsnhe,h Martin: saliic Logan,
g y, !,
billiard, Gladys Sedway. Johnsie
Scrlggs, Roxie billiard. Belle Martin,
mimic Langhorne. Maude Logan. Sarah
Bushnell, tilennie Martin and Nan
Graybill, of Woodstock.
Mrs; W, p Norris was hostess on
"Wednesday Mt her home on Broad
Street, OF a enchre barty given in
honor OF her, guest, Miss Nan Graybni.
OF six-hand euchrc In play. Deli
cioua fruit punch and candy was
served during the game, followed by
an ice course. Miss Annie Renaids
piano. The guest list was as fol-
lows: Mrs. George r. Koontz. Mrs. T..
J Conrad. Misses Gladys Sedway, Pearl
Mann. Bessie Amiss. Roxic billiard,
Logan. Helen Renalds. Matte Brown,
Annie Mae Garrett. Annie I.anghorne.
BESSIE Galloway, Edith McClung, .yallie
logan. Alfreda Peel, Sarah Bushnell.
scruggs Nora Shanks, Francis Koiner.
Mrs L. j. Conrad was hostess on
Tuesday afternoon OF the Willing
Workers OF the Presbyterian Church
al the last meeting of the season,
which was in the form of q silver tea.
Nearly all the members were present,
and after tho business session was
tover strawberry Ice cream, cake, and
4 The nifty eighth annual commence
n.ent OF Roanoke College will begin
Sunday morning, June II. continuing
through the i4th. .-
W The Salem and Roanoke College
German Club have given three dances
and there will bo Gnc Monday night.
The final german will be given on
Wednesday, evening, June IA, in which
college finals will participate.
Miss Bessie Brown left this week
for an extended visit TO her sister,
Mrs j. b. fancy, at Wheeling, W.
Ma 4ii3tia
Mrs. William Pearson and two chill !
dren have returned to their home t
Harrisburg, Pa. after two weeks
Visit TO relatives in Salem.
Miss Mary Duncan spent the past
week as guest of friends at Hollins
college. .llttI lll l-t
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
STRIHLINU SPRINGS,
SHENANDOAH MOUNTAINS VA
HOTEL BEL-AIR- CRAIG, Mineral

Spring. Health and pleasure resort in
the Allegheny Mountains. Elevation,
1900 feet. Thoroughly modern hotel.
Acetylcne lights. Noted mineral water.
Two trains daily. Rates reasonable.
Booklet containing analysis Of water, etc,
on application p. CALDWELL,
Manager, New Castle. Va. Hl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
|ISLESWO8RT' TIL

On THE OCEAN FRONT, VIRGINIA Av. II
Most central location. Capacity 900. Fresh
VA tor: large rooms. etc Orchestra AmerI-
lean and European plan. Special American
plan, Sl2.o0 UP weekly. Always open. Auto
nj trains. Booklet Frank NJ Phoebus
MEr. WM. IYHAN Prop
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
Cismont Social News

j
4 Cismont Va, June 10.-The lawn
party a. Mrs. s. p. Townsend's beauti.
full home on Thursday afternoon was
Very pleasant. A great many guests.
however, were deferred BY the hot
weather from attending.
Mrs, Bartlett Boiling. of Preston
Heights. has been visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Robert Shackleford, of
rBrarcllff, near Cismont.
Amongst the guests who stayed with
Mrs. w L. Money for the finals at
the Money School, were Mrs G. E.
Potts. Of Ashland; Mrs. Harry q.
sEnitll, of Hornquarter,f Hanover; Miss
Alice Parish. of charlottesville. and
the Misses Mary and leila Harris, Of
the university. l.
The young. people who arc now ar
irving daily from their various schools,
Misses Mary and Hclla Harris. OF
Mildred Lewis. Miss Helen Money,
Nessrs. Aylett Everett and Laurence
Boocock.
Mr.. and Mrs, Julian Norris arc away
Yrom Campbell for some time to come.
( In the truck exercises at the Money
Echool on Friday. I'd instant. the medal
for the best allround athlete. was
won sby Richard Christian.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
OPENING OF SUMMER
AT NATURAL BRIDGE
Guents DcEinning to Arrive to r;njo,
Numerous Attrnetlons of
Esf iittf3 ll{ Noted Itcsnrt. fi5lt n sfis.i.elh
sneclal to Tho rimc..r,,sn,,ch

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
XXI Natural Bridge, Va, Juno 1o.-rht
: rare June days have come 20 This
lovely Bridge country ard IT'S hills
md woods thrill with the cstacy OF
The summertime. The fame OF the Viz
Einia niountains 10 widespread. and
! certainly this Is II vcriiuile yardch
SPOT. Tho scenery Is beautiful beyond
description. and the climate timex
cellcd. The atmosphere Is always
Cxhilinra ting, and the cool nights bring.
rofre5hinB slumbcrS. ii
THIS most delightful and splcndldl5
equipped all-the-yc arround resort has
had very successful wlnle- ana
spring season. and is now receiving
Its summer guests. The summer season
promises TO be very full and gay
Z one. The gcnuineness or the uttrnc.
iivenesscs or the Bridge Is we'll at
tested In the return of Its patrons
year after year, and In the reiterutlon
OF It's motto: Once ut the Bridge. al
ways at the Bridge. The Piazza
+. Club is gaining new members. who
heguile the hours with embroidery and
Eay chatter.
Many attractions are offered the so
journer here The lovely glen whsre
hthe wonderful Bridge holds aloft its
great arch has n perennial charm. The
shining waters Of the swimming pool
are most entlcinp. There are lovely
walks through tie fragrant woods. and
charming drives In all directions. Tie
road to Mount jefferson. The most
commanding point, has been improved
and drives through the woods beyond
have been opened where the timid
s may wander at will for miles, free
from the automobiles of the main
highways. In these beautiful woods
the traveller will find the Tulip Lane
ehaded by It's graceful poplars. a
playground for children has becn ar
ranged near the hotel. where drooping
WILLOWS oyerhang n little stream. Rus
tic bridges span this and rustic seats
cluster around the bases of the trees.
while swings, the delight of child
hood, hang from their branches.
q Tourists como daily from all parts
or the world TO see natures great
( miracle. and constitute an ever
changing throng. Mingled with these
Just now arc the June brides, II smiI-
Ing and happy proccssion. for the
Bridge IL an ideal place for honey.
moon. Parties OF girls from HollIns.
Sweet Briar and Virginia College have
recently. added gaiety to the days. Al
most hourly touring parties come in
from all directions. finding rest and
refreshments here. The week end
gatherings are Increasing.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
Along the 0cenp md boardwalk.
HOTEL RUDOLF.

Capacity 1000. Open throughout the year
Offering every appointment comfort and
luxury. Sea water III all baths; no extra
charge for use OF BATH All rooms overlook
the sea. Orchestra of soloists. with fire.
1nent social events. Famous grill and cafe
In conjunction. Illustrated booklet and terms
upon request. JOEL tIILLMAN, Pres
a, S. RukErSER, Mgr.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
The Gea'ry Hotel
Woodstock, Va:

Situated in the picturesque Shenandoah
Valley: Recently renovated throughout
and under new management is now open
for the travelling public and for summer
boarders. Scenery magnificent. Accom-
modations superb, The best climate and
finest water in Virginia. Situated on the
National Highway Official Hotel for
Automobiles Flrst-class livery attached.
Riding and driving horses may be OBJ
tanned at all times at reasonable rates.
Write for information and rates. .3L
w. o. WAUGH Manager.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
Summer Resorts.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
CROCKETT ARSENIC-LITTIIA
STRINGS AID lAiIGS

Opens June lst. Elevation, 2,l50 feet.
Cures Nervous Prostitution. Dyspepsia
Rheumatic and skin Troubles. MIala ria,
ldney and Bladder Disorders and Fee
male Irregularities Clears and beau
tifes the complexion. Write for book
let =a NJ. c.. THOMAS,
Crockett Springs Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
HOTEL SHOREHAM.

Ocean end Virginia ave, a modern hotel
With every convenience: elevator, private
90 tbs. etc. Open lawns allow plenty Of Zig hit
and air. Ideally located. Service and able
w. I3. GOTTEN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
Only hours from philadclphia-P. R. r.
Gap House
DELAWARE WATER Gar, PA,

Sow opcn tremains open until December).
acknowledged to be unques tionaly the finest
equipped. best appointed. largest and most
luxurious hotel in this Regional half million
dollar hotel for those who desire the best in
appointment, cuisine. service, comfort and
location lis grounds and preserves occupy
entire Sunset Noun tain, the highest altitude
ami coolest location tdevoid OF fogs. damp
ness and humidity, unobstructed views Of
magnificent mountain. lake and river scenery
from every room. No noise or dust Of rail-
roads, troleys public highways but with
In easy access OF each. Intel Is new and
equipped with over 100 tiled private baths,
running mountain spring water in all rooms,
elevators, electric lights. steam heat. open
ioT fires. most approved water supply and
sanitary plumbing. sun parors on all floors.
Own farm and dairy of registered cows. En-
Tire white service. French chefs. Orchestra
With. frequent social diversions. Billiards,
bowiinE, etc, Private riding academy. safe
horses and instructors. New garage and
hish-class livery, Golf, tennis. trout and
river fishing, boa tlng. trap shooting etc.
Special Inducements in rates during June
and July to parties, Write for booklet or
beautiful scenic views and auto maps
Coaches meet trains. Fifth season same
i John ptJDRy COPE
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
CAFE VIEW COTTAGE,
DuckrOe IIcach, Va.

Fifteen minutes trolley ride to
chambcrlin Hotel, Old Point. Va. Fish
ing. rowing. sailing, dancing every
peake Bay. Sea foods a speciality.
Large. airy rooms. Spacious verandas.
Excellent table board. Special rates
10 parties. For further information.
address Captain j. IS. Foster,
Cape View CottaGe. Buckroe Beach. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
MillborO Springs Hotel,

1lillboro Springs, Va.
Two miles from Afillboro station,
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. Waters
Sulphur, Alum. Chalybeate. Alkaline,
Freestone. For information. address
MRS. NJ. Il, DAVIDSON,
4.t stittf Hg PrODrfctOr
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
3ummer Resorts.

Bring along your old togs
there's bait. line and hooks here.
The daindiest fishing you ever
saw-'twill measure up to any Of
the yarns" that ever were snapped
in the crossroads grocery. Pull
in the fish keeps you busy bait
ing, they bite SO fastl Hoist the
anchor when you're hungry and
away to the hotel for a great big
dinner or a tasty dairy lunch.
Every hour in the twenty-four is
crowded with joyful pleasure at
Buckroc Beach. Direct Train
Service from all points.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
YIlsGni-,NiA.l
The Hotel Brandon,
Hue Ridge Mountains. Elevation,
f,S0U feet.
TENNESSEE.

-"---T I,5UU IECf.
OPENS JUNE LIST.
4 magnificent hotel. delightfully."- sit
mated on crest or spur of tho Bluo
Ridge Mountains, overlooking tho fa-
nous valley OF Virginia.. enjoying q
splendid patronage each season. The
noted Rasic City LIthia Water, n SPLEEN
did tonic. An exceptional noun ia in
climate Fishing tennis. riding and
driving Good livery The surround
ing country is extremely picturesque.
Many changes have recently been
made IN appointments that will
cellent cuisine Under the direction OF
an experienced. hotel man. Write for
booklet
III. T.LYTTLEToN, Manager. 81
Basic City, Augusta County, Va
Also proprietor OF NIillboro Hote,
and Cottage. recently purchased ana
newly equipped. AIillboro. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
Pulaski Alum Springs
PULASKI, VA.
lf Omar, Iu,af 1911

Elevation 1000 feet. Accommod..
ton, 200 guests. The most delightful
summer resort in the Virginia mountains.
Water is endorsed by the leading ply
sicilns iii the State for all forms OF Storn-
ach. Blood, Liver and Kidney Troubles.
Rates reasonable Fare excellent. Wa
ter shipped the year round. Write for
booklet. r. G. GRAHAM. II.
Owner and Manager,
Pulaski, Va.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1911-10-13
Taylor q. Ewing
LAWYER

Practices in all the courts. makes appli-
cations for claims and pensions, negOtia ties
loans. He asks a share Of your business
Office, Brown block (upstairs) Cedar ST.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1911-10-13

the amount of 5000. Several others
suffered the loss of small amounts
by coming in contact with pick-pock-
cts. Rev. and Mrs. Tom Peeler, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Peeler attended the
funeral of their niece, Mrs. Furger-
son, in Mt. Pleasant last Sunday. Mrs.
Furgerson was the daughter of Mrs.
Ida Gates. Mr.. Hugh Merrell, Jr.,
and Miss Virgie Morton were quietly
married last Sunday at 4 p. m. at the
home of the pride's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Morton, on Eleventh street.
ather Coombs, of the Episcopal
Church, Nashville, officiated. Mrs.
Mary Jane Jones and Mrs. Lula
Wright, of Chicago, are here to at
tend the funeral of rneir father, Mr..
Sam Amos. Mr.. VIM. Dodson has
returned from Chicago. Mrs. Willet-
Ia Wright, of st. Louis, the house
guest of Prof. and Mrs. ]. H. Kelly,
was honored with a surprise party
last Tuesday night by the following
friends: Mr.. and Mrs. John Irwin,
Mrs A. j. Morton, Mrs. Florence
White, Miss jamie Green and Misses
Birdsong, Bradshaw, Wilkes and
Hughes. After several very interest
ing games refreshments were served
Mr.. Frank McLemore, of Chicago, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Mabel Zolle
croft Mr.. Frank Cooper continues
quite ill at his home on the Hamp
shire pike. Miss jamie Green was
"At Home" to a few friends In hon
or of Mrs. Willetta Wright last Fri
day night. Mr.. Jonas Wilkes left
last week for the West. He will re
turn next spring. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
B. Webster have gone to Nashville
for an indefinite stay.