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Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
Children Cry
FOR FlETCHER'S
casio RIA
SOUTH CANON 24--CeNTRAl 9

Saturday night a small house VII
messed one of the incest basket bal
games that have taken place at 1uI
rink this season. Three passes made
a goal for S. c. That gave the right
flavor to the game at the start. Du
the Central bunch were gamey ana
the first half closed with the scorr
Q to s in favor OF s. C. In the Is,
half better spirit was shown and tn
teamwork and head work OF the home
team was more than a match for NJ
visitors. There were a few rattle.
sensational plays but for the ucsr
part the points were made by .iarc
work and good playing. When ~
get two guards better than -Cott.a
and Sawhili. for their size ,they De,
mitted only two field goals In ed u
haiD; or when you get two forw 2.
that play together as well with IS
little practice as "waltie and %.
Vile; or when you gel centre sfl
can get over the hoor and do the
work that Bill can-welI. you an
expect a good game with some good
team work. It was unfortunate Tor
S. c. that courtesy required fifteen
minute halves. The boys had Just
got into the game when the time was
called, and the score announced On
trail .. S. C "a.
We had two games with them m $
season. winning the first by n .
of 10 to 81. It's a pleasure to r ay
such boys.
II any II. s. deserves credit for - c
spirit in which they participate Ia
athletics. and the gontlemaniy W.
they can take defeat. II is Central II
5 OF Pueblo.
Readers. why don't you suppo-i
our II. 8. athletlcs7 We have ~
athletic showing this year and ee-
serve and need your support 'ad
encouragement. Plan TO see ,ur
game with saiida Friday night. ~es.
Ida by only few points In favor
10. Come, We lost the game at So
Ida by only few points In favr T
OF the Referee and can promise ; -
a game worth your while. Ag,n:
Come!
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
ATTACK LIKE TIGERS

In nghting to Keep The blood p'are
the white corpuscles attack disease
germs like tigers. But often germs
multiply SO fast the little fighters are
overcome. Then see plmpi-s. boiis-
eczema, salt-rheum and sores multi.
ply and strength and appetite fsi~
This condition demands Electric Bit
ters 10 regulate stomach. liver and
kidneys and to expei polsons from
the blood. They are the best blood
purifier writes c T Budahn. u
Tracy. Calf. II have ever found
They make rich. red blood. strong
nerves and build up your health. rrv
them. SOC at Hunter Palmera
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
/ WATER POWER MONOPOLY

The process Of Capitalization o'
water-power interests will inevit~ 1iy
coalesce the power companies Of tb'
West, and John Pierpont Morgan viii
dominate the power industry. rbs
publicist who predicted like con-
troll OF power sites has been honreo
at as visionary and one who wa
"seein' things" There are In rh.l
country 100000 horse-powef In it,
watsr-power sites. mostly IN ~
wsst. and. unless there bo vigorous
support OF the conservation mc~.-
ment. this inoonceivably great kA-
tsonal asset VIII psss under tAe -os
troll Of New York eapitaiists, v1thcus
prsvislon for proper reGu1a&ios---
John 2. LAthrop. IN raeiae n1saehls
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
4 GREAT DAY 1T
THE BAPTIST CHURCH

Sunday was a day that will Ions
be remembered by the people OF he
Baptist church. There was a large
audience in the morning and Gro d
in the evening.
Rev. Joshua Gravett preached s'ir
ring sermons as he has been dong
throughout the meetings
Many came forward to con IS
Christ and to unite with the church.
some Of them young but most If
thcm men and women OF mature
years. Among the number were IL
and Mrs. s. Benninghove who s-e
well-known to Canon City people as
Salvation Army workers. and highi
appreciated by them as such.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02

M|NERSHOT
field

David Parks. well known in The
western part of Fremont county as
a prospector and mining man, was
shot, and, it is believed fatally
wounded. by C. B. Baker at the lat
ter's cabin in Copperfeld. six miles
north of Cotopaxi. about O'Clock
Thursday afternoon as the result o.
a quarrel over mining matters.
Immediately after the shocunv
Baker went to Cotopaxi and CAV"
himself up to Deputy Sheriff Bento..
McCrory. who brought him here this
morning and lodged him in Jail
pending a preliminary hearing OF III
case in Justices court. According to
report Parks and Baker, who are
both mining men, mad been at outs
for some time in consequence ol
some trouble over mining affairs.
Thursday afternoon Parks, 1t Is
stated, went to Bakers house, w'leI :
the dispute between thom was r.
newed, which ended by the latt 81
drawing a revolver and shooG Ie
Parks twice, both bullets entering
the chest and penetrating the lu rs.
Baker informed the neiehbors
what he had done before leaving .)I
Cotopaxi to surrender himself to ,iIs
authorities and Parks WAS taken ~
the hospital at Salida to have his
wounds dressed and where he is u1-
derstood to be in a very critical con-
dition. Baker claims the shoo'ine
was in self defense and will endeay
or to justify his act on that ground
Both Baker and Parks have lived In
this section of the state for many
years and have always borne the
reputation of being law abiding citI'
zens. Both are married and haze
families; the wife and children o!
Baker at present residing near Fof'
Collins. Baker will be given a pre-
! liminary hearing as soon as Districi
Attorney Jas. T. Locke. who "a In
Buena Vista attending the Chaffe'
county district court, returns u
Canon City.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
ROCkvllE BUILDIM6 A
NEW RESERVOIR

Florence. Jan. 3c-The city OF
Rockvale is making some substaa.ia'
improvements In its water works sys-
TEN which. when completed. will sa
tall an expenditure OF between SIS.
900 and $4,000 force OF men -
started to work yesterday ciear,tS
away rock 70 make ready for eK =
vatinE a 75xio0 foot impounding LEA
ervoir for the citys 1se. The W *
will not be let by contract and tho
city will have exclusive charge OF g.
job. The new reservoir VII bo'S
least Ave times larger than the
present one and will be II feet -
When the work is we'll under way
number of teams viii be -onstanuv
employed.
II Is the intention % the city to lie
the contract for the cement work
when the reservoir proper is finish
ed. II will be necessary % cemsr'
the Interior and when the Job In o.,
pleted. the industrious little city OF
Rockvaie will have one of the oes,
water systems of the size IN I his
part OF Colorado.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
rnlRrY YEARs ToGErHER

Thirty years OF association-think
OF IT, How the merit Of a good thing
stands Que In that time-or the
wortblessness OF bad one. So there
10 no guesswork in this evidence OF
Thos. Ariss. Concord, Mich. who
writes: Il have used DR., Kings New
Discovery for 30 years. and Its the
best cough and cold cure ever
used Once II finds entrance In a
homo you cant pry It out Many
families have used It forty years. It's
the most infallible throat and lung
medicine on earth. Unequaied for
asthma, hay fever, Gro ,,
quinsy or sore lungs. Price soc. 81.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed Jy
Hunter Palmer.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
the suddenness of the stop and rar
IN tho platform

the suddenness of the stop and ran
to the platform.
"There he goes, there he goes,'
someone shouied, and MCCARTHY
without waiting TO ask who he was,
started after the fleeing figure. Nc
Cafferty had run but a few steps
when the holdup again drew his re-
volver and, turning. fred point blank
at the officer McCafferty returned
the fire without stopping. The ho'@
up lost ground in turning to shoe.
and he, realizing this evidently. ag''r
started at his best. McCafferty con-
tinued to follow. In the meanu.L"
the entire train crew from fireman 10
porter turned out armed. Rihes,
shotguns and revolveTs ware uniim-
bered. Many shots were sent af-sI
the fleeing holdup at the imm.n mt
risk of hitting the valiant oflcer n
was on his heels.
One shot fired by W. Hawkins, :
Pullman porter who had been robbed
by the hold-up of s1.75. fred at t.
hold-up and his bullet whistled ast
McCafferty's ear almost close enc h
to SINCE it. McCafferty turned, unoer
the impression hat there were RI re
in the gang and had opened file 'ro Ii
the rear on him, but when he ssv
the white-coated figure OF the Pull
man porter he continued his chase
after the hold-up.
Many people standing in the all
road yards who heard the shoo.'' :;
joined in the chase but none were As
close to the hcld-up as McCafferty
McCafferty stopped several times t
fire at the bandit kneeling each t "e
and using his left forearm as ros:
for his gun. Once the hold-up
Strengthened up as If struck by =
bullet but he did not alter his src d
and the chase continued. Finally n.
hold-up turned from the yards into
the track district where empty r.
cars in long strings are on
tracks. Turning suddenly about tic
end of a long train standing on I'll ,
track the hold up jumped inlo the
open door of box car and ran back
to the dark end. Without waiting 10
see where the man was standing NJ
Cafferty thrust his head through the
door of the car and ordered tie
hold-up to surrender
About this time Ja.lor Ge'rS'
Roesch arrived on the scene and az
sisted McCafferty in the capture.
When the bandit appeared IN 'hc
open doorway his hands were alb '''
his head and 1t was then seen thu
one of the bullets had taken effec-
He was in agony from the effects d
the wound. without any show Of re-
sistance he climbed down out OF Ia:
car and a pair OF handcufe W. {
snapped on his wrists.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
THE REAL NORTH POLE
From Nature and science" In Feb
ruary St. Nicholas.

From Mature and Science" In FEB.
ruary st. Nicholas.
The popular idea Of the compass
is that IL Ia an instrument having a
freely moving needle which points to
the north pole. But the needle points
TO the north pole when the comb Ass
Is situated on the meridian Of ,longi-
tude that runs through the north
magnetic pole. The real Tor geo
graphic) north pole and the magn tue
north pole are not in the same place.
The magnetic north pole. toward
which the compass-needle really
points. is situated in the northern
part OF Canada, in northern lati'od
20 degrees minutes and longitude
96 degrees 45 minutes west from
Greenwich. II was first visited IN
1881 by Sir James Ross. The south
ern magnetic pole is in q correspond
ing position in the Antarctic reyion.
It was discovered by sir Ernest
shackleton's expedition to be latitude
~ degrees rs minutes south and on
gitude 154 degrees east
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
AUSTRIAN LADY DIED
At HOSPITAL SUNDAY

Ermcnegilda Ricehiuti died Sunday
afternoon at the Graves hospita' =:
ter lingering illness due 10 drops :
The lady was 33 years. months a +.
10 days old. She was n native !.
BIvedo Tyroi,. AUSTRIA bat has bren
a resident OF Prospect Heights for !,
number Of years The funeral OF N +,
deceased Will be held from the resi-
dence in Prospect Heights on w-,s
nesday morning at 10 q, m. The bo1,
Will then be conveyed to St. Michse
church in this city, where ReQul !,
mass will be said By Father chry1
cstrom- rntsrment viii b IN Lake.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
CAUSES 95 PER CENT
OF DISEASES
Advice Concerning stomach Troubles
and How TO Remedy Them

Do not neglect indigestion WHICH
leads to all sorts of ills and COM
plications. An eminent doctor 1..se
said that ninety-five per cent OF "a
the ills Of the human body have
their origin in a disordered stom ~cl;.
a physician who made a specI y
of stomach troubles, particularly
dyspepsia, after years OF study oer
fected the formula from which Rex
all Dyspepsia Tablets are made
Our experience with Rexali Dys-
pepsia Tablets leads us to beiIev.
them to be the greatest remedy
known for the relief OF acute indi-
gestion and chronic dyspepsia. Their
ingredients are soothing and healing
to the inhamed membranes OF the
stomach. They are rich in pepsin.
one OF the greatest digestive aids
known to medicine. The relief they
AFFORD is almost Immediate. T.. ir
use with persistency and regularit.s
for short time brings about ces-
sation OF the pains caused by stoni
ach disorders.
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets will ih-
sure healthy appetite. aid digestion
and promote nutrition. AS evidence
OF our sincere faith in Rexall Dys
pepsia Tablets, we ask you to tr''
them at our risk. II they do not i've
you entire satisfaction. we vii. re-
turn you the money you. paid ms -
them. without question or Formative
They come in three sizes, price, &c
cents, SO cents and 31.00. Remem Ct
you can obtain them only at our s3re
The Rexai, store-Mitcheil & Es
bers.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
DICK knl6HT GETS
THE PIGEON POT PIE

Dick Knight Was game. He raw
the article In tho Record about the
pigeons In the Episcopal Rectory aa.
Immediately SGT about to kill. few
Of them. He went TO General Nd j
pin. got his permission. then procaf
cd permission from the city TO al %.
within the limits and then vent af.s.
the pigeon. To say that he got tq.,.n
isn't stating Il correctly, He
only got them but be ate them ~.
When he started on his crusade there
were forty-two around the Maupin
block and the Rectory. I'll 70 ,Gf
any now. Mr.. MMinn Ia wearirl a
smile from ear 10 ear as rcsui{os
Dicks thorough work. =. He says h.
can sleep until eight O'clock. 49,
without a bit OF disturbance. >
Frank McGillicuddy told us IN
we had m,sstated facts In our stb,v
the other day. He ssys that be Al
not feed the pigeons sheiied ccgA
but corn on the cob" or cours. n
doesn't matter much for the plrs,ns
got nice and fat anyway. hut Frank
is stickier for correct quotation ~
we gladly right the mistake.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
ONE BAN
DIT RObS
train

Pueblo, Jan. 2S-A lone train oan-
at the point of a revolver On Colo a.
do and Southern train No. for IT.
Worth as it left the city yeste. iav
afternoon at 4.3O o'clock, securr1
about 5000 cash and an amount I
jewelry and was captured after a
chase of several blocks tn. ough tine
railroad yards after a fusilade =,
shots, three of which he returned I'd
in which a bone in his right foras IL
was shattered. Special Agent viii N
F. McCafferty of the Rio Grande va
a passenger on the train and led che
chase to an empty box car where ne
was Joined by City Jailer George
Roesch and where the bandit was
captured. When taken to the city
Jail the bandit gave his name as Al
Bently but it was later learned his
name was Al Bane, that he has VIII
in Los Angeles, mother and father
in Athol Kansas, and is a locomod fe
CnBt1ttT Dy pIolcoSiOH. iNabipdo ~
tcctives and the police are of me
opinion that he was a member OF The
gang which held up an Oregon Shor.
Line train eight miles west of ogien
on January 2 when nearly every
passenger was robbed and whel r
porter on the train was killed by lie
OF the gang. He is being held in the
city Jail pending an investigation
into his past record.
Bane boarded the Colorado nc
Southern train at the Union depot
yesterday afternoon when 1t prl "a
In at 4:05 O'Clock. He entered tn,
third coach and. securing a seat in
the rear. remained unnoticed b.
many in the coach. The train re-
manned at the depot about fifteen
minutes. When II started out Bane
according to passengers on the tra.,;
walked to the water tank at the fror'
and stood there several minutes wait
ing for some people who were drink
ing to finish. Taking a drink an
standing at the head of the coach ;
few moments. 9ane appeared tn b.
thinking OF something, when sudden
ly he sprarg from his thoughtful at
titude into action.
Hold up your hands," Bane shout
ed in a voice that was clearly heard
by everybody in the coach above 80
roar of the train. At the same tir'
he produced from a hip pocket 3
calibre revolver and leveled 1t j.
front OF him. Instantly every hand
in the coach went up There wef
about twenty passengers in tie t.air
and every one stood up at the no
ups second command.
Everybody stand up where "a
see you" he shouted. There was :
shifting of position among the pas
sengers which according t. Cha lc'
Goodman, one of the Passengers
made the bandit nervous for he lev
e1led his gun at one OF the forem, 81
and told him TO stand aside.
The raising OF hands ane the ,oi'
lowing arising OF the passengers va
over in a second. The hoidup ther
started down the aisle searching .h'
pockets OF the passengers. He waTI
through the pockets OF about ,
dozen men and women alike ant
then turning suddenly darted for tn
door.
On the platform OF the car ~
boidup reached for the air cord ntsi
head and gave II violent pull.
It was not until the trai nhsd al
most come 10 stop that Specia
Agent McCanerty OF the Denver ent
RIO Grande road, who was a pass a
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
D. & R. c.
CASHIER A
FC)RCER

C. A. ]. Begby who came here some
time ago to take charge OF the af-
fairs at the d. G. Il. q. freight Office
during the absence OF Mr.. C. W. Sells
the regular cashier. on an eastern
trip has developed into q criminal OF
the first water. While here he made
many friends OF whom he took un-
called for advantage after his de
parture. He appeared to be mar
OF refinement In manners and DR. ass,
especially the latter. Upon the re-
turn OF Mr.. Sells. Begby found him.
self out of a job and told his ac-
quaintances that he was preparing to
go to Salt Lake City "to rest up
awhile" What he really did do
was to go to Denver. where be
brought his pen into play and sisned
few "John Hancocks" to a numosi
OF checks The "John Hancocks' Of
course weren't his bnt what did =
matter? He goi some money any"aJ
and that was what he was after. one
VI was
Moore OF the Canon Cigar Company
OF this city. Begby wrote a chs~s
out to a Mrs. Mary Evans In Denver
and signed II with the name Of the
Canon Cigar store. The check vas
endorsed by Mrs. Evans and also ~
C. A. ]. Begby. II is thought hsr.
that Mrs Evans originated in tie
brain of Begby and that her endcrs.
ment was made by him. Ills work a.
the way through shows certain
amount OF cleverness but he split
little too much milk" when he sisa.
ed his own name. That fact gave the
officials OF the First National Ban
here. upon whom the check was
drawn. clew the Instant the ca >Ih
was received. rhey refused to ~sh
II and called Mr.. Moore into consr -
tion at once. The check was dec'af-
ed a forgery.
Even II Begby hadn't signed mia
name he left another clue which
would have beaped suspicion upji
him. Sometime before the check wac
received here he sent a card TO Mr..
Moore from Denver telling that r
was 20. K" He addressed this cari
care OF "The Canon Cignr stors !"
Now Mr.. Moore signs all bis che sks
Canon Cigar Company" and the
check from Denver was sign d
Canon Cigar store This TACT alone
caused suspicion and comparison OF
the writing on the check and on the
card proved that they were tho
same.
It has been rumored here Ia
when fegby left the employ OF the ..
e. r. G. his accounts were nearly :wo
hundred dollars short. This report
has not been verified as yet becsuse
thorough investigation has not ",
been made. Anyway. even though
this should not be true Begby mas
proven himself bad criminal and
one that should be Appreciated. III
was heard OF last in saiida. where lie
worked n very clever game. getting
away with a bunch OF money. HIS
whereabouts are unknown but II n
thought that he will soon be cap
tured.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02

Since the churches are always
looking for something now in ths
way Of entertainments. Why mot tsy
chicksn-eatins match between tvo
preachsssf
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02

What an awful row little boil can
kick up, In spite of Its small size
II seems TO be pulling liCaments ou'
Of your body.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
RENRMRER THE NAME

Foley's Honey and Tar for ali
coughs and colds. for Group. bron-
chitis. hoarseness and for racking
lagrippe coughs. No opiates. Rs'tse
substitutes.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02

When II comes to the morality Of
our ancestors, none Of ~ can boast
much; the records do mot show that
Adam and Eve wsrs married.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02

-All I ask." you frequently hear
IL for othsrs 70 b reasohAhs.s weIi
that 10 asking . soo1 Del.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02

A woman's glory is her halr. Bu,
tute IL not hair. Sn)
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
Irrigating F armers

Australia wants 100 farmers who
understand irrigation. to settle ON the
finest and most productive irrigated
land In the world. So you may teach
others, this most progressive Govern
ment offers you an opportunity un-
equalled anywhere. Only a small
payment is required and per cent
annually on balance for 30
years without further inter-
est) will pay entire balance.
They will at any time ad-
vance you GO per cent on all improve
ments or payments made. on a is
year loan at 6 per cent. Climate and
products are like those OF California.
No frosts. no extreme heat. Good
railroads. splendid markets. good So
ciety. free schools. Your investment
not only safe. but sure TO increase
In value very rapidly. Many other
advantages. Write for full particu-
lars and interesting literature to
Miller & Williams
17ss wslton Street. Denver. Colo.
IamisyAstea Agents for State Of
i, victesia.
Cañon City record., 1911-02-02
Miller & Williams

17ss wslton Street, Denver. Colo
Ianisyastoa Agents for State Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-11
BULLETS MISS BUT
STOP FLEEING MAN

Charles Moore, state ranger, can take
a shot at a man, and stop him without
hitting him. He proved this at Abilene,
Texas, Wednesday.
a prisoner named Owens, convicted
of assault to murder his wife. was
found guilty and sentenced to serve
five years in the penitentiary, IT is
stated. He escaped from the district
court room and was running along the
street when Moore, hearing shot fired
presumed that the man was an escaped
prisoner.
Moore fired four shots at him. the
last of which passed between his left
arm and his body. and caused him to
stop.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-11
CHINA MENACED By
FAMINE AND
REVOLT
CONTINUED from Page p
insisted in the face of repeated denial

insisted in the face of repeated denials
from the throne that the parliament
must be called Immediately, and there
fore China will have a constitution in
1913, instead of 1915. unless II shall be
brought forth sooner by some sort Of
revolution
China has four hundred million peo-
pie. and It is almost impossible to con-
vey il words an idea Of the tremendous
fundamental changes that are now tax
ing place among these people The ex-
tent Of the moral and social revolu-
ton is illustrated IN the case Of the
crusade against opium smoking. Five
years ago the government declared q
10 years war against opium Since
that time IS percent of the opium
smoking officials have stopped the
habit or have been cashiered. No
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-11

to stay in the government service. The
growing of the opium poppy has been
prohibited, the farmers suffering by the
loss Of rs percent in land value and
even more in the annual value of crops.
The opium habit will be crushed out
Of China, for all practical purposes, in
a few years If only England win per-
nit China to prohibit its importation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-11
CHARGE BAKER WITH
RAISING PAY CHECK

Edward Baker is held in the county
jail on a charge Of being a fugitive
from justice at Silver City, \. NJ, where
he is wanted on a charge Of forgery
He was indicted there on charge OF
raising a pay check for $3.50 made in
his favor by the Socorro Mines at Mo-
gollon, N. NJ, to 5000.
Baker attempted to secure his re-
lease by habeas corpus proceedings, but
the officers were given until o'clock
Friday evening to fire a proper com
plant, which they did.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-11
BOYS Sent To JAIL

Jose Garcia. Isaac Mendoza and Pc
dro Martinez, the three boys arrested
Friday in connection with the taking e
Of a watch from 702 Mesa avenue, have
been transferred to the county jail
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-03-11
o'clock sale tonight. S. schwartz Co.
YOUR HAT LOOKS sHABBY.

That old hat you have worn all win
ter is looking pretty shabby and should
be replaced with one of those new IN
to-the-minute spring hats we are show
ing. Stetsons $500 to $500. BRYAN
Bros. Special $500. Cravanet s3.50. soft
or stiff to fit any face.
Bryan Bros.