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The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-07-18

When the work OF the weather bu-
reau was strengthened here two years
ago. it was not possible at that time
to extend il as far as would have
been desired, owing to lack Of funds
in that particular branch of the agri-
cultural department. Since then ex-
periments have been made in the fruit
districts OF the northwest where the
system has been extended so as -
be OF more aid to the fruit ranchers
during the periods of the year when
there is danger from frosts- The sta
fions that have been installed in the
Hood river valley have been so sue
eessful that the department at Wash
ington has ordered them placed
wherever they will be of service 10
the fruit growers
As was announced in last weeks
Record Mr.. Fred II. Brandenburg. dis
trict forecaster at Denver. and Mr. =
A Beals. District forecaster at Port
land. Oregon. were here last week for
the purpose of making such additions
to our weather service as will give
better information TO the fruit grow
ers during those months when there
is danger to the fruit from frosis-
These gentlemen were very much in
terested in the situation here. and
feel that there is an absolute need
for the additional service. They as
sured those whom they consulted with
about the matter that Professor VIII
lis L. Moore. chief OF the weather bu-
rean. desires to do all In his power
TO aid the fruit interests OF the Can
on City district, and hopes to have bet
ter facilities fully organized and op-
Grating before winter. Mr.. Beals was
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Mayor Outlines Plan.

With all those present Mayor Ar
mold outlined a plan for taking care
Of the victims and at o'clock he
named the general committee.
This committee at once decided 70
fnd shelter and food for the food
victims and appointed two subeommit-
tees to look after accommodation and
TO assign the homeless 10 their rooms.
each ono to DO provided With ticket
for meals.
The city will stand this expense" I"
said Mayor Arnold. but the committee
already had invitations to draw on
the bank accounts Of scores OF busi-
ness men
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Another Missouri Man Ia city.

The Columbia. Missouri. colony .s
fast growing in Canon City. Mr.. IL
B. Hili OF thas city arrived on Tues
day for short visit here. The 9TH
crs who comprise the colo~s are: AIR.
and Mrs. W. +. Dodds aud family. MIR.
and Mrs. }. J. Hawkins. Mr.. and Mrs.
". w. Payne and the Misses oslnn.
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Down From yIet.r.

J. II. Henderhand. OF Victor. has
come down to Canon City to spend
tho next two weeks looking after bus
mess Interests in the valley while he
visits with friends and relatives in this
city and Florence.
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wnI visit Here.

Miss Della Liggcrt. relative Cf
Mr and Mrs. l. r Bancroft. passed
through Canon City this morning from
her home in Grand junction. en- route
for Chicago. She expects to visit ths
Bsncrcfts ana other relatives here ON
her return.
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WET MOUNTAIN
VALLEY NEWS
From We Mountain Tribune:
Camping Near westelIife.

W. z Spencer and wife and Frank
Hemphill and wife came up from Can
on City BY automobile Wednesday
with view to staying a month or two
should they be able to get desirable
quarters. Mr. Spencer is the owner
Of a newspaper in Clarendon. Ark.
and has been in Canon for the past
fve year. for his health. and while
there has been engaged at newspaper
work a portion of the time.
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Lodgings for 100.

In ave hours this committee had
engaged rooms In q dozen downtown
hotsis and lodging houses for 900 Of
the homeless. and a, o'clock last
evening IT had distributed 400 meal
tickets TO the unfortunates Ever
nook and corner OF the lowlands were
explored by James HoIiister and cai-
win Fleming TO discover evidences of
suffering or want and these two KEEP;
the general committee on the Jump.
The windsor hotel provided accom-
modations for twenty. Mrs. Nellie
Ahearn. propriesoress Of the Lothrop
at i7ss Lawrence street. donated
rooms aud .cots sufficient TO honse
nifty: the Salvation Army gave ff,y
more beds for ten cents each and 9th
er hotels and rooning houses threw
open their doors John Thou,psoa.
the Huribut Grocery company and the
Windsor Farm dairy poured dons~
iions of meat. groceries. milk and
cream upon the food sufferers Every
body seemed alert TO lend a hand
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Denver SHELTERS
HOMELESS; PROPERTY
Loss, 100000

Denver as the nrst order of yesier-
days business. The executive Offices
1t city bail were crowded with bus.-
ness men. social leaders. club women
and prominent citizens AZ o'clock
yesterday morning when 1t became
known that the relief committee would
be appointed.
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On Recreation Trip.

Or. r A Twitcheli and wife came
up from Canon City Tuesday to speud
a fe~ days recreating and fishing.
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Mrs. Lanzendorfer went to Canon
City last Saturday to spend few
days in the hope that lower altitude
would benefi; her health
Dentists Do Not Kick.
About the only people in town who
haven't asked us to roast the mail or
der people are the dentists. Not
many people are getting their teeth
filled by mail. although a farmer ad-
mitted few days ago tha; he had
his eye teeth cut once by a mail order
house
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Visiting Relatives Mt Silver Cliff.
The Misses Laura and Luella Men
gel came up from Canon City last Sat-
urday and will spend a few weeks
whiting relatives They are guests in
the family of E. C stroehlke at Silver
CHE.
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Adyanee Guard Of Camping Party.

John Schwelgert. stenographer for
Supreme Judge n S. Bailey. vas N
arrival here Monday from Denver, ac-
comp2nied by a young Mr.. sherar.
The boys are the advance agents for
big outing party which will come
up out Of the heat next week.
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Denver. July 1.-two known
deaths. the serious injury Of eight
persons. and ,4.oOo.ooo worth Of priv
ate and city property devastated. is
the toll paid to the food which sweet
: Gown Cherry creek Sunday night.
yaulted the shaftering retaining walls
and inundated miles of adjoining ter
r.tory in its furious onslaught Thous-
Ands of people have been made home
less. All their earthly possessions
gone and left only with the scantily-
clad clothes in which they ned for
their lives. they were sheltered until
yesterday in the Auditorium.
To prevent the recurrence Of such
a catastrophe in the future. Mayor
Arnold took steps yesterday toward
The appointment Of a committee 10
&C; with the city engineer with a view
Of oiverting the waters OF Cherry
creek into Sand creek. 90 they will
be carried into the Platte river be-
Tow Denver. The city council. In joint
tession last night. concurred with the
mayors plan and the committee Will
be named at once.
City Furnishes Relief.
number we're enabled to return
70 their homes yesterday. The re-
Iaa.nder were thrown absolutely upon
the mercy OF the city. Mayor Arnold
and the Chamber OF Commerce fur
. nished relief last night By providing
meal tickets and assigning the victims
70 roomins houses and hotels.
The condition Of hundreds OF fam
usss 10 pitiahle In the extreme. Many
women and children are III from ex-
posure TO the waters The wet cloth
ins in which they were rescued sun
DAY night stiIi ciings to their shiyer-
ms forms
Some of'tae victims are In a serious
condition from their narrowing ex-
psrisnces In the flood and physicians
, have been summoned to attend them.
Homes swept Away
The people of the lower seciions CT
the nood-ridden district have Lost
everything. including their homes.
Practically every hovei In the 1900
block on Blake Is about to crumbls
and the street has been closed %
traffic.
considering the extent of the terri
tory inundated BY Sunday nights
noods- not less than $50 city blocks
together with the panic that ensued
when the torrent that spilled over the
retaining walls OF Cherry creek huri-
- havoc through all the iowiands. II
Is amazing TO the police that n hun
dred lives were not lost.
Frank Hili. cripple shoe lace ped
tier. and Lydia Beckford. s5 years
CID. E-s the only known dead. but
Chief OF Police o'Neiil believes that
many bodies viii be found when the
debris has been wholly cleared away.
But eight injuries were reported 10
poSce headquarters.
loss Rms Into Millions.
Mayor Arnold and the board OF pub
lie works today took careful note cs
fiood results yesterday and nxed the
property damage to the city at not
less than 100000. The wholesale
and warehouse distrIct. that fringes
khe food belt. suffered. !, has been
conservatively estimated. damage Of
100000. Only superficial observa-
lsion OF property loss was made yes
terday. II may be that thorough
denomination win disclose greater In
jurles to the storm sewers than can
he estimated now.
Hr~ a..ntl - 80 c,.s..1.~ sx~hx
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XW-X

Mr.. and Mrs. Cation OF East Naia
have been enjoying visit with NJ.
and Mrs. Bolles OF Peoria. M. Ms
Bolles Is a niece OF Mr.. Cations. This
Is .heir first visit to Canon and they
are delighted with Il on Friday Mr.. sr.l
Mrs. Cation. Mr. and Mrs. BoIles and
DR.. and Mrs Noble went TO the tci
OF the Gorge. During the day some
one suggested they climb down IL
the hanging bridge and have their
pictures taken Ciiite a number
climbed down the donkey trail. but
the climb downward was hard on
some Of the gentler sex. who said
they preferred TO walk through the
Gorge 10 the soda Point aud vat.
there fer the carriAge Others uf
the same sex were more venture
some and started to climb with tho
gentlemen a trail short. steep and
not without danger. that hegins jus,
at the bridge and ends nearly over Il
One of, the ladies OF the party. gavs
out and bad TO be literally CARRIED
-tnat ais we'll that ends we'll.
aud the divided picnic party wese
reunited al Soda Point. Mr. ami
AIRS. Bolles left today for more wes-
tern points.
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street are also on the receiving list.
and have been enjoying a visit from
4 sister OF the latter. Mrs HartwelL
and children. of Salt Lake City. Utah.
and a niece. Miss Lena Sanders of tho
same place.
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A recent letter from Mrs. Gariing-
house is full OF enthusiasm for Cali-
fornia. especially San Jose and its
wonderful climate. Leslie, the old
est son. is now in Cleveland working
for the Lake Shore R r. in the de-
signing department Ralph was grad
uated from Rensselaer, this spring and
Is now in Pittsburg working for the
Pennsyivania r. r Albert is on his
way to California and will enter STAN
ford this fall. We are interested in
this trio of splendid young men and
hope for them. fine future. =. >
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spending a Few Days.

c. r Vance and family came up
from Canon City Monday TO spend a
few days. guests at the Hotel scheibie.
~LwLw
Lower Altitude 20 Benefit Health
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Mr. and Mr.. woIiord Of co.son~ooa
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-09-06

Darlington apartments, 4724 Ra-
cine ave. Gas. Died.
CLOSED on. account of the death
of our dog, Hector. May his
soul rest in peace"
This was the words on a sign
hanging over door of headquar-
tiers of truck company No. 19,
1127 w. Chicago ave-, yesterday.
Sign was put up after finding
body of Hector in the rear of the
engine house.
Miss Clara DrugrniIler; 4741
Calumet ave-, rescued by Miss
Frances Cochrane after her cloth
ing caught fire.
Rufus Fearing DAVIS, 81, senior
in Princeton university, son of c.
G. Dawes, president Of Central
Trust Co. of FL, drowned in Lake
Geneva. Heat,
Mrs. Anna Prayer, 242l w.
18th ST., killed IN tall from porch
of her home. Heat.
While attempting to stop fight,
Policeman John F. Conley was.
bitten on the cheek by James D.
Irving, 3158 W.fMonroe st. Ar
rested.
George Schoke, $40 Cottage
Grove ave-, who killed Albert
Bass, aroomer, on Aug. %, in de-
tense of his wife, has been ex-
onerated by coroner's jury.
Christian Dabbert, 81, 1886
Washburne ave-, killed when
wagon on which he was riding
was struck by North ave. car at
Fleetwood st.
Albert Sfeinhorsf IA messeu-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-09-06

store of Louis M. Horsch, cigar
dealer, 712 S. Wabash ave. Mar
garet Hirsch,,7, saw the attempt
ed robbery, locked the front door
and screamed until an officer
came.
Albert Hiziecki, IL, and Mich
ael Jablumski, IA, West Ham
mond, ILL.,, escaped from John
Kulezyk, Juvenile court officer,
while he was taking them to the
Juvenile Home.
Michael MatoIiso, IS, brushed
off step of c., M. & St. P. passen-
ger train as it entered the viaduct
at Monticello ave and Hirsch st.
Killed.
Eleven men arrested in alleged
pool room at 68 w. Chicago ave.
John McNarrah, 82o Rush ST.,
booked as keeper. s'said to have
taken bets on horse races.
Six men said to have been bet
ting on horse races were arrested
in cigar store at Ali Milwaukee
ave. John Brown booked as
keeper.
-O-0
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ALL TAGGED OUT.

AAL PEACGEO w i.
Talking about dry towns,
have you ever been in Leaven-
worth, Kansas" asked the COM
mercial traveller in the smoking
car. mo? Wei, that's a dry town,
for you all right"
"They can't sell liquor at ais
there?" asked one of the men.
"Only if you have been bitten
by snake" said the travelerd
They have only one snake in the
town and when l got to it the
other day, after standing in a line5
for nearly half the day, it was toos
tired to bite" c Isl az
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-13

recently finished her earthly work, Mrs.
w II. Ferguson gave a very enthu-
siastic talk about the work of Miss
Fcrber, adding extracts from some Of
her works which have won much COM
mendation. Mrs. Ledyard NJ. Bailey
took the subject of Myra Kelly, and
after brief talk on her short life,
she read two of her most fascinating
child stories, ''Friends' and "The Or
igin OF Species.'' The music of the
afternoon was furnished by Mrs. T. S.
Murphy, who sang sLittle Pink Rose'
by Carrie Jacobs Bond, and an mr. from
Carmen, The entertainment committee
served tea later, giving an opportunity
for the club members 10 meet the new
ones.
The American Woman s league will
hold the first meeting of the year on
Tuesday evening, October @, at the
home of the president, Mrs. ID. n.
Hughes. 10t East Second South Mrs.
Hughes viii give tall, on 'The Re
lation Of the American Woman s
League 10 the American Woman Is Re.
public and Mrs. M. n. Rathbouc,
delegate to the federation, will give
a report Of the convention. Music will
be furnished by Miss Nettleton's or
cbcstra and Miss Myrtle Brown. Be
sides the president and delegate, the
league viii be represented at the meet
ing of the federation by Mrs. Rath
bone. The officers Of the league are:
President. Mrs. ID. n. Hughes; first vice
president, Mrs. j. A. Johnson; second
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vice president, Mrs, NJ. n. Rathbone
recording secretary. Mrs. +, S. Sasse:
corresponding secretary, Mrs. Howard ;
treasurer. Mrs G. K. OFT. The follow
ing named ladies constitute the board
of directors: Mrs. a. V. Taylor, Mrs.
C.. S. Kinney, Mrs. A. It. Sanford, Mrs.
Gould Blakely, Mrs. l.. b. Hubbard,
Mrs. J. j. Morris. Mrs. Rachel Waite,
Miss Celia McFall.
The Current Events and Current Lit.
erature section Of the Ladies' Literary
club will distinguish themselves at their
next meeting by taking up for con
sideration the subject uppermost in the
minds of the men Of the nation just
now. "The National Game - Mrs
Robert b. Porter, whose husband dis
tingushed himself last summer as the
best player in the University club s
nine when II played the Alta club, viii
present the topic, and 1t IS to he pre-
sumed that sho will be well coached
as TO the points Of tho game. The otn'
or topics OF the afternoon will no 4
review Of the life Of tho late emperor
of Japan, n review of current events by
Miss Linda Jessup and a piano solo by
Mrs. A. p. Stone.
The Authors club held the first meet
ing of the present season last Wednes.
day afternoon and elected Mrs. William
NJ. Stewart as delegate TO represent
the club al the coming meeting iu
Spripgville. Besides Mrs. Stewart
Miss Connolly, the president, will at
tend. The other officers arc Mrs. s
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-13
Health and Beauty Advico
BY MRS. MAE MARTYN.

K. NJ. s.: Sallow complexion, liver-
nloichca' ,,,' pimples ana Other cruptlons Of
blood tonic and liver-resulator. Dissolve
one ounce Of kardens In one-haIr pint OF
alcohol mot whiskcy) add one half cup
r0l or sugar and enough hot water 10
spoonful nve minutes before each meal
kardene puriHcs tho blood, arouses the
liver, clears the skin, restores lost ap-
petite and lends To strengthen and build
UP the entire system.
J. w: You can add greatly TO your
beauty II you rub pyroxln on your eye
grow row thick and SILKY. Applying Jr pyroSin rett
at lash roots with thumb and fore finger
makes them grow long and curly. Use
caution and don't get pyro1in where no
hair IL wanted.
Mrs, D.: Those ugly hairs can be
quickly baDished from your face with a
paste made with powdered delatono and
water. This paste should remain the
hairy surface two or three minutes. then
rub off nd wash the skin and every trace
OF hair has vanished. The delatone treat
nent never fails and leaves the skin free
from spot or blernish.
Annette; Tho afniction OF ovcr-tat-
ness is 10 be deplorcd at any age, but II
is q. positive calamity to young and
pretty woman n 10 become too fat in these
days when fashion DEGREES tho slender
figure the only correct one. You can re-
duce your weight almost at the rate Of 2
pound n day until you reach normal il
YOU VIII dissolve four ounces OF parnoyia
in ii pints OF hot water and take A ia ble-
spoonful before each meal. You can buy
pynotla from any first class druggist
1t is a. harmless, Ia discover. and those
who tako II marvel at its wonderful cf-
feet. II makes one look and feel younger
brighter, more buoyanr and energetic
Fannie r. TO be sure a face-lotlon Is
far better than face powder, but you vii
have to be careful what You use as most
'Iiauid face powders contain injurious
ingredients that are likely to ruin youl
complexion. Try this Inexpensive one
which Is all right. Dissolve four ounces
OF spurmax In a half pint Of witch hazel ol
hot water and add two teaspoonfuls gly.
ccrine. Rub this on your face, neck anc
arms. and it Will give your skin very
pleasing, delicate tone. This lotion does
not rub off Ike powder and will remove
tlfat shiny, sailov look from your skin
This preparation Is wonderful skin
beautiier and End IT excellent for rough
red or sallow skins. frecRles and skin
plmplcs.
Mrs. David o.: The only reason whJ
many hair and scalp specialists adYis
against frequent sharnpoolne Is the dan
GER that comes through the use Of soal
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QeG1&zzEE News of 1,e h61ne1, s. Cabs

Park Methodist church. and at 7;l5 this
evening she will appear at tho West
minister Presbyterian church.
The tourist section of the Ladies
Literary club will meet Tuesday morn
lug at the clubhouse TO begin the study
of the Chateau district Of France. Mrs.
James l.. Franken will read the first
paper.
The Ladies Aid society Of tho I'M
manuel Baptist church will meet
Thursday. October II, at The home Of
Mrs. j, Berkeley, 1S7 d street, at 2;3o
p. nj, All members are requested to be
present.
The annual meeting Of the Orphans
Home and Day Nursery association will
be held tomorrow at s p. IN. at the
home. Refreshments will be served and
a fun attendance is urged.
The Medic Reading club members and
their wives were entertained by Mrs.
Ernest Van Cott at her home on Ninth
East street last Monday evening.
The Ladies OF Lloyd Alliance win
hold the first monthly luncheon on
Wednesday ut 1880 at Unity hall.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-13
-HE interest OF club circles cen
tiers iju0st now In the annual
meeting Of the Utah State

meeting Of the Utah State
Federation which meets IN
Sprinaville Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday of the present week. The
meeting win be au interesting one from
every point OF view, providing as II
win new feature in the state gather
iugs, the presence OF a speaker OF ma
tionnl prominence TO discuss the subject
which will be the KEYNOTE of the gath
erinr. Education - This speaker is DR.,
Charles zuebler of Boston, and he will
address the women at the first evening
meeting, on "Education and Llfe.
Aside from the club women themselves
many citizens who are Interested are
manning to GO down for the evening
meeting 10 hear this lecture
The club women will leave here Tues
dav morning on a special car leaving
AT s o clock over the Denver Il Rio
Grando aud the first meeting will be
held en- route. For this meeting many
Of The. directors and officers whose
homes are not in the city will come
here Monday night to leave with The
official train in the early morning. The
transportation committee has secured
the regular fare and A fifth for the
round trip, based on the certificate
plan.
The visiting delegates will be enter
tanned by the hospitablc club women of
the little town, but it has been arranged
for the convenience of The local cluo
women who are all housekeepers, that
the midday meal during the sessions
will be served al central place, Tor
all those in attendance, The meetings
OF the federation viii be held in the
Third ward assembly hall, one of
springvillc's most central and commo-
dious meeting places.
Each club in the federation is en-
titled TO representation by its president
and Que delegate and among those who
will 60 from the Salt Lake clubs are: The
state president, Mrs. A. T. Gorham,
Mrs. {. II. Mcmahon, Mrs. j. +. Cowan,
Mrs. 4. B. Critchlow, Mrs. Charles b.
Richards, Mrs William c. Jennings,
Mrs. Lafayette Hanchett. Mrs. Gould b.
Blakely. Mrs Eugene B, Palmer Mrs.
Byron Cummings Mrs. Sinclaire, Mrs.
f. W. Senior, Mrs. Ira d, Travis, Mrs.
T.. o. Lcatherwood. Miss Jessie Max
well. Mrs. Schrcek, Mrs Alexander Nc
Curtain. Mrs. A. r. Gibson, Mrs. II. !.
Hayward, Mrs. Joseph Cohen, Mrs. c.
L, Van Winklc, Mrs. II. 3. Porter, Miss
Lydia Palmer. Mrs. Ardella Eardly.
Mrs. ]. Fl. McHenry. Mrs. Simon BAN
berger, Mrs. George Bacon. Mrs. Charles
W. Watson, Mrs. l.. MARCEL, Mrs P. n.
Cook, Mrs. j. T. Beless, Mrs G. S.
Kinney, Miss Lucille Francke, Mrs. Rob
crt g. Gemmell, Miss Lucy Van Cott.
Miss Florence Jennings, Mrs. w. A.
Nelden. Miss Amy B. Eaton, DR., Alice
Houghtou, Mrs. W. T. Adams, Mrs
Joseph +. Merrill
The meeting Of the Ladies Literary
club held Friday afternoon WAS one de-
voted entirely to enjoyment, the enjoy
ment which comes from dip into some
OF the best modern literature. Two
writers Of the present age, one Of whom
has already laid down her pen, were
tsken UP for q short period of study
snd an hour with 4 few of their writ
ings. They were Edna Ferber. said tn
he the greatest short story writer of
today, and Myra Kelly, who has only