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a. "A YEAR <
~ IN A COAL MINE
Mf4P Copyright 1910
WIZ G&. JOSEPH
R Atlantic Mphy
Company HUSH AND

there were no unpleasant ghosts Of
white mules to disturb their labors.
and so long M the mine remained in
operation there IL no further record Of
the unpleasant rambllngs OF this fan
tastical animal. AZ least none OF the
Bulgarlans ever saw II.
With the mule came the ghost OF a
little white dog, but for some curious
reason, although the dog was reported
by many 90 have run out from aban-
doned rooms and barked NJ the men rs
they stumbled up the entry. but little
attention was paid 90 II. and n seemed
10 possess no particularly disturbing
influence.
There were many negroes In the
mine. and they. too. had their "h'ants"
and superstltions, but these were Of
more ordinary nature In room 2.
third west south. sudden fall Of
rock from the roof had caught two
miners. Tons Of stone had followed.
and In n second two men had been
crushed. killed and buried. Death
must have been instantaneous, and
months OF labor would have been re-
quired 20 recover the bodies. which
were probably crushed out OF human
resemblance hut oven years after this
happened room ? was one that was
carefully avoided by all the negroes.
and n II ever became necessary for
one OF them 20 pass II alone he would
always 20 by ON the run. for back IN
der the tons n white shale that came
down straight across the room mouth
The ghosts of Old Man Gleason aud an.
other whose name was forgotten still
rcmaincd-immortai.
II was 90 prevent the Establishment
N such supcrstitions that the shift was
always called OF for the day n n man
was killed IN the mine. and the next
when the men returned 60
their work the section boss OF that sec
lion In which the unfortunate miner
had met his death took particular care
10 place several men together at that
place IN order that no superstition
might grow up around H.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

(Publlshor.) Department OF the In
terror. U. s. Land Office at Salt
Lake City. Utah. February &c. 1919.
Notice Is hereby given that Joseph
A. Austin OF Price. Utah. who. on
February IL. 1919. made Desert
Land Entry No. O93s3. for SEA
Sec. 6. NlsNEn. Sec. Z. NwA
NV u. Sec. 3. Twp. i6 South. Range
II East. Salt Lake meridian. has
filed notice OF intention 60 make
final desert land proof. 10 establish
claim TO tho land above described.
before the register and receiver.
United States land office. at Salt
Lake City. Utah. on the Sd day OF
May. 1913. Claimant names as
witnesses I. George Wood OF Salt
Lake City. Utah; ]. Gilbert Austin
OF Price. Utah; George Austin OF
Salt Lake City. Utah. and George
A. Smith OF Salt Lake City, Utah.
Il. ID. II. THOMPSON. Register.
First pub. Meh. 6; last Apr. 1913.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Publishor) Department OF the In
tcrior. U. s. Land office at Salt
Lake City. Utah. February 20. 1918.
Notice II hereby given that Christian
A. Tolboe Of Provo. Utah. who. on
March 80. 1909. made Desert Land
Entry No. 03O73. for Lots I and 2.
and shNEk. Sec. J. Twp. iG South.
Range 10 East. salt Lake meridian,
has filed notice Of intention TO
make final desert Land proof. 10 os-
tabllah claim 60 tho land above de-
scribed. before the clerk OF the dis
trtet court at Castle Dale. Utah. on
the gath day OF April. 1913. Claim
ant names as witnesses Andrew Toll
Doe OF Castle Dale. Utah; Thomas
Hudson OF Castle Dale. Utah: Nela
diversion OF Cleveland. Utah. and
Peter Tolboa OF Castle Dale, Utah.
y. ID. Il. THOMPSON. Reglster.
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Attempts 10 stem the course OF the nre
were realized to be useless. and the
business now became that OF getting
the men from the mine and sealing the
shafts AZ the top. like the officers OF
a sinking ship. the mine manager and
the Dit boss held their ground at the
foot Of the man hoist. and after the
last hoist had carried up the remain
der OF the men who were at bottom
they still waited. blinded In the smoke
for n party Of three men who had gone
an hour before into some Of the more
distant workings to carry the warning
and who had not yet appeared. AS
the smoke grew thicker they realized
how slender was the chance that these
men would ever return; but. notwith-
standing. they made one attempt 10
follow them and succeeded In cropping
their way into c entry. The hre was
already I'm the entry mouth. and
through the smoke they saw the vel
low flames creeping over the over
cast" OF the air course. As they turn
ed back 10 the hoist farof voices came
through the smoke. and two OF the
mi sing men. dragging the third. came
pitching down the entry A minute
later the little party was on the hoist.
and the signal from bottom 10 hoist
away" was given. The last men were
leaving the mine
The brilllancy Of the clear autumn
night was dimming in the first faint
light OF the dawn when the work OF
sealing the shafts began. Up into the
cloudless sky. through the tangled steel
work of the tipple. n tall tower OF
black smoke 800 feet high poured
into the still air and faded into the
dawn. I'm two hours the black pits
were covered. drst with a layer OF
rails. and then on this was laid n solid
bed OF concrete. and two hours later
only n few thin wisps OF smoke that
poured up through cracks along the
edges Of the great seal like steam be-
meath the I'd Of teakettle told OF the
inferno that was seethlng In the mine
400 feet below
WIN WV wv fNA VI uhh AhN thhAA
sealed the fire could live only NO long
NJ sufficient oxygen remained 60 feed
the flames. and n consultation OF black
ened men with drawn. tired faces who
gathered IN the warehouse office de-
termincd that the bottom OF the mine
had been saved and that the advance
OF the flames was already checked and
had reached lis farthcst limit by the
cutting OF ~ the supply OF air. How
ever the possibilities were 10 numer-
Gus that all seemed but conjecture. IL
was impossible 60 tell how long the
Ore could live ON the air which oiled
the eighty.rix miles Of tunnels. and 10
hurried had been the finnl exit from
the workings ON account of the men
who had been overcome that the exact
limits OF the DIRE were unknown
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rlgatc 100 acres OF land q
In Sec. "a. Twp. II South. d
East. Salt Lake base and A
As much OF said water a.
necessary will be used dua|
entire year for domestic 4
This application Il dcslrs|
the state engineers offles !
iS43. All protests agaihsi iA,|
Ing OF said application. sad
reasons therefor. must b. I
affidavit In duplicate and 1
this office within thirty lil|
after the completion OF the I
ton OF this notice. CAlKB
NER. State Engineer.
Date OF first publlcation \
1919. date OF completion II
cation March 20. 1919.
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NOTICE FOR publican

NOhhtk IOlk IL hAllNtI||
(PubliahC..) Department Of
terror. U. 3. Land offos
Lake City. Utah. January Il,
Notice IL hereby given th1
y. Annia. whose postoffies
Is 20l Dooly building. Sal
City. Utah. did. on the 2sn
September. 1919. file In tAk
sworn statement and aps
No. oiO562. 10 purchase u
NEh. Sec. IL. Twp. u
Range Q East. Salt Lake n
and tho timber thereon. uaA
provisions OF tho act Of
1878. and acts amendaiou. :
as the Timber and Stone "a
such value as might be flied
praisement. and that. puna
such application. tho land u
Der thereon have been ~
value $4,000. the stone -,
at $4,000. and that said ~,
Will offer final proof In sug
his application and swon
ment on the 25th day Of
1919. before the register =
eelVer OF tho United States y
flee. at Salt Lake City. Uul
person Is at liberty TO pross
purchase before entry. or Id
contest at any time before
Issues. by filing a corroborf
ndayit In this office. allecil|
which would defeat tho enirl
ID. X. THOMPSON. Register
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IT was ABOUT O'Clock In the
I'LL evening" ana the greater part
OF tue Jay shiit hAd lett the
niihe ou' ~ some OF tue far
neauihss OF 'he WORKINGS rev men
Ie"la'neu' nnishing up thelr uays
no'A' anu uV"h w Tue motor PITS
uoeen men "e'e oNernauiing one OF the
u's e'ec'.'e locomotives Ihat day the
-N'ps hau ho's'eu nom tue mine an nj
mos, Ieeofu tonnage Inc great IN
uoIsrouhu ei'y-lts rhiiroad system lu
enu'e plan.-"as IN PerIeet oruer'
~ .,,'..,.- 80, ~ easo, 'ne 'nousn'
,sa ,n.s s ~, He,e1 oesu',e" 70
,Is., s'a.,I ~ sun 'u !" :"
a., So -. -.
-, ,a 49,. $500 nv ~. .se'. ,n'' iolu
40. 80. ~. 49,, ,'' VIC uay a"s s
80, 49, w.. - DWalu ~
-, ..,,,.,. -, -. 80 l -1, ~
,,.'s.,, ~ - ,.,' 90 ,,,
49, ~, ...'',, $3.50 -. ~, Da'N'
,.,,,t -, a.. A., -
= &c. =, - 80 aI.
-. - 49, w. s'ns on
80, - -. ~. ,s -. p 80. "a,ns ~, nv
49,, IT,, ,,.o " .,p w 80 W,
60 80 .,,a, 49, Wv oe auu
,nsn,' o.. 49,. "a. s
1T. - as.s.,,.' $500 80 w ~" ~
passed through the whole east section
~ the mine before reaching us and
would carry ON It's current the smoke
NJ any IRE that might be In that part
~ the nina We stood on the track
for minute and smiled the dead
warm air. No one said anything
Then we walked down the track 20
where nrst and second west south
turned sharply and nj right angles 20
@ entry. Again We stopped. and here.
OF a sudden. strong ON the air came the
soft. pungent smell OF burning wood.
A half hour before the last OF the min.
ers had probably come ont through
this entry, and la those scant thirty
minutes whatever nre existed there
must have been ignited.
About a quarter OF mile down these
two entries, which ran on either side
OF a third entry, or "air course" was
an ''air split" Here the air from the
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NOTICE To CIuDIroRs-EsrATE

NOTICE To OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
OF Byron spry. Deceased. Creditors
will present their claims with vouch
crs TO tho undersigned at the office
OF W. II. Frye. attorney. ne Price.
Carbon county. Utah. on or before
the 10th day OF January. a. ID.
1914. CHARLEY sPRY. Admins
traitor OF the Estate OF Byron spry.
Deceased.
First pub. Mch. s; last Apr. 3-IS.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICAp|

N~oNus
NOTICE FOR PUBLICAN
Coal Entry. (seos. 2s4s-Ss,
Land Office az Salt Lake CIV
February 8. 1918. Notice
by given that Charles II. Cos
ogden, county OF Weber.
Utah, who. on the 18th day Of
1919, filed In this office 60
elaratory statement for ID
NEA and NV AsEA OF
TWP. 10 South, Range . Ea~
Lake meridian. has this az
In this office application 70
said land under the proVis,1
Sections 234S to 1852, U. 5
cd Statutes. Serial O9tss
and all persons claiming ss'
the lands described, or desH
object for any reason 70 ths
thereof by applicant should iA
affidavits OF protest in ths
during the thirty-day period
lloation Immediately follov'1
Hrst printed issue OF this
%. ID. r. THOMPSON. Regis1,
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NOTICE EOR PUBLICATION-


NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Coal Entry. (Socs. 2StS-52. Il. s.
Land Office at Salt Lake City. Utah,
February 8. i9l3. Notice a. here
by given that David S. Tracy OF og-
den. county OF Weber. state OF
Utah. who. on the 18th day OF
March. 1919. filed IN this office
coal declaratory statement for the
Shs SEA Sec. 10: Nwia NEL /:
NEkNwh OF Sec. IS. Twp 10
south. Range . East. Salt Lake
meridian. has this day filed IN this
office application to purchase said
land under the provisions OF Sec
tons 23ts TO Ease. U. s. Revised
Statutes. Serial 0949s. Any and
all persons claiming adversely the
lands described. or desiring 10 OBJ
joet for any reason 10 the entry
thereof by applicant. should file
their afftdaylts Of protest In this Of
flee during the thirty-day period OF
publication Immediately following
the first printed issue OF this no
tice. +. ID. n, THOMPSON. Register.
Finst pub. Feb. 10: last Meh. 1913.
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NoTICE no WATER UsEns

VI ~ WATER USERS.-
state Engineers Office. Salt Lake
Ci'y' Utah, Feb, II. 1913. Notice
Is hereby given that A. w. Glenn
ons' whose postofflce address Is Du-
oheshe' Utah, has made application
IN accordance with the requirements
OF the Compiled Laws OF man
looH as amended by the Session
Laws OF Utah, 1909 and 1911. N
appropriate two and one-half (2ihI
ouoic-teet OF water per second from
an unnamed stream IN Carbon conn.
W utah Said water will be a.
Nerted at point which bears north
nine degrees fifteen minutes west
900 feet distant Of the south ouar-
Ter corner Of See, 10. TWP. II soptb
Range East, Salt Lake base ma
meridian from whore II will be- CON.
seyed by means OF ditch for
distance OF 1900 feet and thara
used used from March LIST TO septemhor
Soth' inclusive OF each year. 10 r.
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over three hundred forms
blanks In stock at Salt Law
and Provo prices. AdVoea"
fishing Co..-Adyt.
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NOTICE ron PUBLICATION

tPublisher) Department OF the In
teriorA U. s. Land Office at Salt
Lake City. Utah. February 20. 1913.
Notice Is hereby given that Purmitt
s. Ewell OF Wellington. Utah. who,
on August 2s. 1907. made Home
stead Entry (Serial O266s) No.
1888. for SEA. Sec. 10, Twp. 10
south, Range II East. Salt Lake
meridian. has filed notice OF inten-
ton TO make final flye-year proof.
to establish claim TO the land above
described. before the clerk OF the
district court. at Price. Utah, on the
goth day OF April. 1913. Claimant
names as witnesses William p. MIL
ler OF Spring Glen. Utah; Harvey
A. Pinegar OF Wellington. Utah.
Robert w. Snyder OF Weillngton.
Utah. and Frank Tidwell OF Wei.
llngton, Utah. Il. ID. Il. THoNP-
son. Register.
First pub. Mch G; last Abr. lO-l9
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NoilCE FOR PUBLICATION

NHA0Ms
NOilCE FOR PUBLICATION
Coal Entry. (Secs. 234s-52, r.. 81
Land office at Salt Lake City, Utah.
February s. 1913. Notice Is here
by given that william l. Norton OF
ogden, county OF Weber. state OF
Utah. who. on the nth day OF
March. 1912. filed In this office
coal declaratory statement for the
$ hsWh and NWA swA OF Sec.
10. Twp. 10 South, Range o East.
salt Lake meridian, has this day filed
In this office application 10 purchase
said land under the provisions OF
Sections 234S to 2352, u. 5. Reyls-
cd Statutes. Serial 09497. ANY
aud all persons claiming adversely
the lands described. or desiring 10
object for any reason TO the entry
thereof by applicant should file their
affidavits OF protest in this office
during the thirty-day period of pub-
lieation Immediately following the
first printed Issue OF this notice
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PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
Notices. Consult County Clerk
or the Respective Signers For
Further Information.
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CHAPTER VI.
Fire.

IN IN was about o'clock In the
evening. aud the greater part
OF the day shift had left the
. mine. out Ia some OF the far
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ONE NIGHT MAN OR TWO.

The city council Is talking of dis
pensing with one OF its night police
men. Members OF the council haye
been talking with various people in
an EFFORT to find out what Is desired
by people interested.
IL in proposed 10 cut on one man
and to spend the money that has becD
paid to the second man on the streets.
alleys end bridges
The council has not fully settled the
matter in It's own mind and Ia open
for suggestions.
The Records view OF II Is this: II
the two men on at nights are merely
looking out for and guarding the
peace OF the community then perhaps
one offIcer>w will do as well as two.
We have n iaw-abiding community
and have had little trouble on the
streets days or nights.
There. is n danger at night which
we think has been given entirely too
little consideration-that Is the dan
ger OF fire.
We have as good iire equipment
and department as the town can af-
ford to support-yet II would be most
inefficient II blaze OF any consider
able size ever got started on Main
street
Our safety depends on catching ev-
cry fire In its very beginning. II q
IRE ever broke through the roof OF
any Main street building on . windy
night II would be hard to estimate
where the frc would end or what
the damage might be.
With the best OF care we do have
fires on Main street every year. For
tunatciy they have always been dis
covered early and have been extin-
guished before great damage was
done.
II one Of the night officers we're
made more Of hight are Waterman
than anything else 70 believe he
would be The most valuable man ON
the city pay roll.
whether one man or two men do
De work. " heps ~ eity council
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AGED MAN DIES

Mr.. John Henry Wilson. GO years
old. died Tuesday morning at his home.
sol Bridge street, at 6:30 OF Bright )
disease. He had been ailing for
some time but still his death came as
a shock to his many friends. He Is
survived by his wife and several
relatives among whom is his brother,
George. He was an earnest member
of the Odd Fellows lodge and his
funeral will be held under their aus
pices. The date Of the funeral has
not as yet been set because 1t is not
konwn when certain relatives from
Kansas will get here.
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THE NEW CITY COUNCIL

The Record believes that the new
city council In a dandy. and that we
may look for some very excellent ser
vice on the part OF its members dur
ing the next two years.
No amount OF city politics. and M
amount OF election strife could have
made better selection.
When you stop and think about IL.
why should n man Of standing and
ability 20 out OF his way-go through
n disagrecablc city campaign TO serve
on the counciiy
The honor OF an election brings
only labor. grief and kicks
We believe ws have a better set OF
men on tho city council Of Canon
City than could have been had In any
other way than by the unanimous
election by which these men were
cuootu VI APfh iot
Tho new council will meet for the
flrst time tonight It is getting right
down to business. Plans for several
Improvements are under considera-
tion. Economy IL the watchword. and
every effort will be made to mako
every dollar 60 az far as possible
The members OF tho council will
devote . good many days to city
service during the next two years.
They will spend . great deal OF
thought and careful consideration on
city axAirs.
They deserve the thanks and we'll
wishes Of every citissn for their -
csptins The call to duty and NY 81
serve The helpful support q every
eitissa n their e1zIesai eapaelsy.
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them to place traps Mt both front and
hack doors. Another club might plant
a bright flower bed In each park every
year. Another club might put In a
public tennis. court. In State park.
Warden lyman. will you thereT Let
another club take up the vacant lot
question and. have them planted to
garden. Each club should be repre-
sented on the Board OF Civic Improve
ment League by one or two OF their
members.
Then I would like to urge upon the
community as a whole the Importance
OF an annual blossom day. Senti-
mentally and commercially II is iittins
that the people of Canon City. South
Canon. Lincoln Park. East Canon,
Park Center and Orchard Park should
celebrate the coming OF the blossoms
and either have an annual blossom
day when your blossoms are out or n
fower carnival for the blossoms are
at once our chief beauty and our
chief wealth.
Then boost and boost some more.
II you have something good to say,
say 1t. II you have something Ill 70
say. say something else. Magnify the
good, emphasize that which has worth
and talk only OF those things which
should live and grow. The optimis:
sings at his work while the pessimisi
watches the clock so as not to work
minute over time In order to make
Canon City better place In which to
live let's all sing at our work.
Now will the birth Of spring mean
anything to US? Shall we have our
annual ciean-up-day. our blossom day
will hundreds OF flowers gladden. our
home town?
Will the Friends In Council. who
gave birth to the C. I. L.. actually see
II die at the age Of seven years. after
| 1t has accomplished so much?
We all know that In any undertake
ing much of the responsibility rests
upon q few. but we must not merely
cooperate with this few but must %
Isct another few and each one should
be willing to tAbe his turn.
(This paper was rsad BY Mrs. VIM.
Rouchsr before the Friends In Council
q ~ nesting Frsday AftsvAoon.
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new CITY
COUNCIL
ORGANIZED
LAST NIGHT

The new council. recently elected,
met last night at City hall in special
session. Each new officer was pres
ent and qualified. The council then
organized with Alderman D. N. Coop
er of the First ward. president of the
council.
The abstract OF votes at the last
election was then read and accepted
The question OF having but one night
marshal came up and after motion
was made and seconded the matter
was put to vote. The result was that
there will be but one night marshal,
for the time being at least The coun-
Gil SO arranged that they could add
another man at any time.
The appointments tentatively made
in special caucus a few days ago
were made permanent The appoint
ments confirmed are:
Julius Cramer. Chief of Police.
Superintendent of waterworks, John
CheteIat; helper. Y. Porteous; care
taker at the reservoir, Lee Wyncoop;
caretaker at intake. Cleo Combs;
street supervisor. Thomas Parker;
street sprinkler, W. S. Merris; City
teamster, Charles Padgett; night
marshall. Jerry Moran; extra night
marshal. A. NJ McGeary: chief OF the
FIRE department. George Cassidy; Cap
tain, Charles McKissick; Lieutenant
George Padgett; pipeman. Fred
Priest; cit yattorney. Aug. Pease; city
engineer. Ben K Curtis; police magis-
trate. d. ]. Houston; park commits
sioner. food inspector. city herder. C.
F. Skinner; city Veterinary. Wilson
Pearson: city health officer. r. T.
Holmes: cemetery sexton. Adam Mon
roe: city electrician. W. B. Holland.
When the matter of committees
came up 1t was decided to have three
new ccmmittees-those Of Park and
Drives. Health. and Cottonwood
Ranches. a. resolution was passed TO
that effect.
The committees for the coming
term are:
Finance-Cooper. sharnran. Combs.
Streets. Alleys ard Bridges-Dick-
inson. Kirkton, Hamilton.
water-Sharman. Hamilton. Combs.
Police-Hamilton, Kifkton, Oren-
dorf.
Fire-orendorff. Lamb. Combs.
Ordinance-Combs. Sharman. Coop
er.
License-sharman. Combs Dick
inson.
LightIng-cooper. Dickinson, Lamb.
Building-Kirkton, Orendorf. Lamb.
Cemetery = Klrkton, Dickinson.
Hamilton.
sidewalk-Lamb. Hamilton. Shar-
man.
City Hali-Dickinson. Kirkton,
Combs.
Parks and Drives-orendorff shar-
man, Kirkton.
Health-combs. Kirkton. orendorr
Cottonwood Ranches-cooper. shar-
man. Dickinson.
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NEAR EDITORIAL

WIN plan hi. duties so as to empha.i.
the fire question
The town Is in much more danger
of fres than Il is from bad men. And
man who goes down the business
alleys every hour during the nignt
will be Of more actual benefit than two
or three officers knocking about the
railroad yards or even than two or
three nremen asleep In the hre sta
ton.