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Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
THE CLIMBING ROSE

e. F. Austin in the Sphere) Beneath her easement, when the flaming Calls like a lover with d voice And breathes his wanton kiss her breast. The jeweled flowers harmonious choir Waits it's faint incense to her shrine above Of fragant jasmine stocks and mignonette Bent by the subtle alchemy of love.
 Only the climbing rose, hungry yet To wreathe her bosom in his soft embrace Strives vainly upward, yearning with his sweet His trembling petals her face
 And pour their crimson glory at her feet. An, rose! high the sill low thy tone The god of day has claimed her for his
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
Arizona Republican Editorial Page
Chicago and Tucson

The Arizona Star, suppose, would consent the association of Tucson with Chicago in some ways, say commercially financially industrially but it objects 10 a recent classification by the As sociated Press of Tucson with Chicago the 'hottest-pace' list a certain day when the temperature of Chicago 102 degrees and men and animals dying heat stated by telegraph that it the hottest place in the mometer also registered degrees"
 The resentment of the Star is justifiabe, and the Associated Press should give the public ity the Stars remarks concerning temperature clmatoogicaI conditions generally, that it the ill-advised statement that certain day Tucson at hot Chicago. People should orally be informed the real meaning of heat. They should thermometer does tell the whole story; only about half of it, and half a truth lie.
 What the thermometer registers in Tucson any other point in Arizona be compared with a similar record a any point in the United States east of the Rocky mountains Frequently in eastern cities temperature of 90 degrees is kill temperature 1O2 degrees attended by little or been genuine of heat prostraton in Arizona. alcoholic debauch symp- toms of heat prostration
 In estimating temperatures, there other things beside the thermometer be taken cOnsideraton-for instance, humidity The only way measure heat correctly is by the observa- tion of it's effect upon beast.
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
English Sparrows
By WALT MASON

Of course swat the flies but then that sphere is rather narrow; all loyal, patriotic men should the English sparrow oh, soak the sparroWs with brick the sparrows their Htters Great Britain played low down in sending those critters They the loa fers O the air. all honest effort lodging; they their daily fare, they do pay lodging. They're nervN, sassy little brutes honest tillers; they sWipe the costly grain and fruits and pass up caterpillars. They rustic after grubs. like honest birds thoughtful, us fashion wet elm clubs and take the warpath, sWauul They drive native birds away, the birds that sing and frOlic and punish bugs day after day until they have the collie. These British birds the farmer hates and curses he harrows, so let us rise, like heaVyWeights. and the English sparrows. America for native birds" should be our motto ringing; let's paraIyze the feathered herds from pauper countries Winging We birds beneath our flag that pinch precious chcrres want no birds that bullyrag robins It's O flies. I and crush them bone marrow. but should take an hour day to the English sparrow.
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
THE GOD OF WAR
sparrow.
USraeI ZangWilD

(TSraeI ZangWil) "To safeguard peace prepare l know that maxim it forged in hell. This wealth ships and infIames And makes the The God of War is now man of business. With vested interests.
 So much sunk capital, such countless caIings The Army, Navy, Medicine. the Church To bless and bury-Music Engineering, Ited-tapc Departments, COmmiSsariats Stores. Transports. Ammunition Notifications Cannon FOundries Shpyards, Arsenals, Ranges Drill Halls Floating Docks, War Loan Promoters. Military Tailors, Camp Followers Canteens, War Correspondents, Horse Breeders Armorers, Torpedo Builders. I'ipe-clay and Medal Vendors, Gold Lace Embroiderers Opticians, TentmakerS, Banner WeaVers Powder Mixers Clutches and Cork Limb Manufacturers, BaoOnsts Mappsts Photographers, Inventors, Flying Men and Diving Beelzebub and all his hosts, who. whether In Water, Earth Air, them pocket When Trade is brisk a million pounds a week.
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
STEEL PRODUCTION IN 1912
Engineering and Mining JournaD

Engineering and Mining JournaD 1912 exceeded all previous records having reach the great total of 31,251,303 long tons which of 32 per cent. the previous year, and O. 5,1563S4 191O the year of highest country exceeded that of Germany. Great Britain and France combined. One remarkable point about the production in 1912 that the total exceeded that of pig by 1524166 As there large stocks of pig iron hand at the begin ming of the had been the case two years previOusY-thiS due wholly to the q large proportion scrap in the open hearth furnaces
 Another notable point is the continued rapid growth the hearth Last two thirds of steel made in the open hearth furnace, and the quantity more than double that of Bessemer converter steel In ten years proportion of open hearth steel the total make has grown from 4O.1 to 665 per cent, while that Bessemer has been diminished from 591 8 per cent; the proportion crucibe and cial stees remaining very nearly constant. Open hearth steel is in the strongest demand for ras structural material and other important forms finished material, and the converter is grad ually falling back into the position of auxiliary
 The special steels show little change. Steel made in the electric furnace to be losing rather than gaining.
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
An Anti Billboard Campaian

The Douglas Dispatch advises against billboards. will find many sympathizers among those feel a pride would like to take a pride in the appearance of their If the bilboards cannot be abolished the Dispatch believes that the nuisance be abated the number of the bill by imposition of a stiff license tax as has lately been Albany, N. Y.
 The anti-biboard campaign has been prose- varying degrees of success in many cities and towns. We do not know of any where they have been entirely abolished but in they have been showed the central portions less obscure quarters where they do assan the eyes many persons. Also the character advertising displayed them is regulated.
 attempt been made in Phoenix to the bllboards by giving them handsOmer appearance there things that in the very nature O things be much improved in appearance such for example, the billboard, the soap factory the hide warehouse. The soap fac tory and the warehouse however, neces- sary so we put them where they will be the least offensive billboard, being wholly unnecessary might dispensed with altogether.
 A campaign time been under in Angeles against For Sale signs placed vacant lots other real estate on the market The property is frequently listed with several estate agents and each puts up a sign, creating unsightIy forest, only offensive the but also conveying impression that real estate in that town is heavy on the market. It is not in tended n Los Angeles prevent entirely such dissertation of the landscape, but to establish some uniformity limitation signs which will make them appear objectionable to beholders
 Where people congregated large bers it is coming to recognized that what before the unquestioned right the individual be subordinated natural right of the public, of protection against what is offensive.
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11

A regiment, after advancing skirmsh line moved over broken and bOulder-strewn ground to occupy yet defended position. front moved the colonel, half turned toward his men, encouraging them in rich and hearty
 Come men! Come on! all good harVesters, and the grain is ripe, the grain ripe. Come on every mothers you Run now just as though there home and children up there! Come on! Come on,"
 The regiment reached line bouders There was a large, flat like altar sab that the colonel must spring and cross. Upon it, outstretched, face upward. in pool blood. lay q young figure, a lieutenant of skirmishers killed quarter of an hour
 Come on! Come on." shouted the colonel, face turned Tonight we'll write home about the victory"
 His foot felt for the top edge of the boulder. He sprang upon it and faced suddenness the young dead. The oncoming line stand as if frozen, then with stiff jerk up he sword
 
 Come on! Come on!" he cried and plunging from the boulder, continued the desired slope. His men, close behind him, also the dead on the altar sab Good God! It's Lieuten ant It's his Son,' the colo nePs changed voice continued it's crying Come Come on! Come on!'
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
THE LANGUAGE OF RELIGION
IS. T. COlcridGel

(S T. CoIcridge)
 much I that religious per son of day think it necessary to adopt a certain of manner and phraseoloGy a token to each other They improve this and that and they must do and so in prayerfu way an $ Why common languaGe?s "A young the other day urged upon me that such and such feelings the marrow of all re ligon; which I recommended her to try to walk to London her marrow bones only
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11

Col Weedn in a grateful acknowledgment O the political which elevated he office intimates that there democrats democrats, and that the difference between them the the difference between wine and the wine that biblical bottles and "busts' modern heads. Maj Birdno will undoubt- edly endorse all that the colonel has spoken
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
Are We to with

Are to witness a fierce railroad war be- tween rejuvenated Prescott X Eastern and the Arizona Eastern in that territory lying between Phoenix and the north bank of the a Tempe? The gods forbid the horrors would attend such a strife
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
THE EASIER WAY

Louisville Courier -oJurnaD
 "advanced" woman tells the Tribune that women headed straight for sers" We beg inform girl the manner of approach must be reversed before the ef fort be successful.
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
THE STORY OF A SPARTAN FATHER AT
 GETTYSBURG

GA graphic description an incident of the Gettysburg fight is given by Mary Johnston in her book, Cease Firing" It occurred during the des- perate struggle for the possession Little Round Top. The Texans and Lousianians had gained q foothOld the Union regiments were charc- ing regain the
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11

The federal authorities Q have ordered the Tucson authorities to atone for the hauling down of the flag from the Mexican consulate by apologizng to the Mexican government. All right. which?
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11

Again, We would the authorities O begin making miscellaneous collection concealed weapons and to fill the jail with d miscellaneous collection of their oowardly owners
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11

Men in Washington wearing white because the president chose to garb himself clothes all of which shows that we are in some respects like sheep.
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11

Between the press censor and the ina ginative war correspondent the world enjoys the privilege of guessing at what is really going on in the Bal kanS
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11

The railway strike, like the poor, we always have with
Arizona republican., 1913-07-11
PROMISING YOUNG HURLER WITH BROWNS

Walter Leverenz is new addition to the pitching staff of the St. Louis American league team and is one of the most promising of the young sters in the game this season. AL though he has lost more games than he has won, this is due to the fact that he has very poor support. St. Louis stands seventh in the Amerl- can leapue race.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-04-24

brother, Mr.. Lee Hill. of River stree,
for three or four weeks.
After a quick trip to Chicago in
answer to a message calling him
there on business. Mr.. W. T. Wallace
returned to Canon Saturday morning
over the Santa Fe. Mr.. Wallace came
here a week ago from his head
quarters In Tampico to spend two or
three weeks vacation.
Miss Mabel curran left on No. 10
Saturday morning for a weeks stay
in Denver. attending the convention Of
the county superintendent's associa-
ton. Miss curran is TO take active
part In the program. During her alb
sence. Mrs. r. Roberts OF Florence
viii have charge of her office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bengiey return
ed home on No. today after a fiye
months visit in Florida for Mr..
Bengley's health. Both are looking
fine and Mr.. Bengley says he has been
greatly benefited by the southern eli
mate. They report a most enjoyable
trip but are mighty glad to ge, back
to Canon again.
Mr.. Joe Finley who has been here
since last September went to Denver
this morning TO spend few days.
Mr.. Finley lived in Cripple Creek for
2s years and was the discoverer OF the
famous Finley Mine which is one OF
the. richest mines in the district. He
is a brother OF Mrs. Bonn and Miss
Mate Finley OF this city.
Mrs. Ethel Allen Curtis Roha re-
turned TO her home in Pueblo today
after a ten days or two weeks visit
here a. the guest OF her mother. Mrs.
Mayme Curtis. and other relatives
DR.. Otis Orendorn and wife and
daughter. Katherine. autoed to Den
yer Friday night and returned last
night. They made the trip In seven
hours each way. counting all stops. !,
Rev. o. 8. Reed went to Denver this
morninx TO attend meeting Of the
msnbsrs Of the oificiai board Of the
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-04-24
Monday Reading Club.

Monday Reading Club.
The Monday Reading Club met this
week with Mrs. India Hiatt. with the
president. Mrs Clarke. in the chair
The following officers we're elect
ed for next year:
Mrs. Beatrice okey. president: Mrs
Sinden. vice president; Mrs. Nellie
p. Weston. secretary-treasurcr.
II was voted to read short stories
next year, each reader TO make her
own selection
After the close OF the business ses-
sion. Roger Sinden. who has n re-
markable musical talent. rendered
several piano solos. which received
hearty applause. During the social
which followed the reading. salad.
sandwiches. pickles. picked cherries.
ice cream. cake and coffee were serv-
ed.
There were thirteen members and
two guests present. Mrs James Bag
got OF Chicago and Mrs. wilkin.
The meeting next week will be held
with the president on Tuesday. The
members are invited to l O'clock
luncheon. II will be the last meeting
for the club year.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-04-24
Society
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Friends In Council

Friends In Council
The Friends in Council held their
regular weekly meeting at Hotel
Denton Friday afternoon VIII the
president. Mrs. Allan Bell, in the
chair.
II was voted to give IS more to the
Scholarship Fund. 1t was also vot-
ed that the F. l. C. again take up
the reorganization of the Civic I'm
provement League and a committee
was appointed to take charge of the
matter.
Mrs. Boucher was invited to come
to the club and after considerable So
licition consented to reconsider hes
resignation as president OF the
League and promised to take the mat
ter in charge. t-
Mrs. Cartwright =as leader for the
afternoon 1t was a mothers meeting
and brought out more discussion than
has previously been the case. Sub
jects had been assigned Mesdames
Graves, Harding. Hall. Schwelgert.
Rea- Goodloe. Baker and Bailey. Mrs-
Cartwright read answers given by
ministers. mothers and teachers. to
the question. Where do parents fail
In the training OF their children7 The
next meeting. which is the last for
the year, will be held with the pres
ident. Mrs Bell. One half Of the
years dues are expected to be paid
at that time. 1t being the annual
meeting
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-04-24

Christian church OF Colorado. II is
expected that a large number of min
isters from various parts of the state
will be present
Mrs. W. W. Davis and son. Stewarf.
late residents At 7oT College avenue.
will leave here in the course of a
few days for Dallas. Texas. where
they will Join Mr.. Davis with the In
tention of making their home in that
city. Mr. Davis has been engaged in
the fruit commission business in Dali
las for some time and has established
an excellent trade. Mrs Davis spent
Sunday and today visiting friends in
Florence.
After a ten days visit with her niece.
Miss Mabel Curran. Mrs. Holden II
Colorado Springs. returned home on
No. 10 Saturday morning.
The Florence Elks' lodge. which re-
Gently donated 800 to the Dayton
food sufferers, received their money
back. the treasurer of the Dayton
lodge stating that they appreciated
the help very much but had enough
money on hand to take care Of thoss
who needed help.
Mr. r. l. Petrie. who has been To-
Gated at Gienwood Springs for some
time past. returned yesterday on No.
to attend to some business matters
In connection with his position there
He is ON the clerical force of the
Colorado state prison.
The members OF 81. Michael's par
ish will have a mission commencing
May IL. and lasting TN May is. In
elusive. Rev. Father Nolan OF Buffalo,
New York. who recently conducted q
very successful mission in Pueblo. viii
have charge here.
Please regard the city ordinance in
reference to noxzies on sprinklins
hose which says that no hose shall
be used for sprinkiinE purposes un-
less there 10 a nozzle attached. and
greatly obliEe.
! JOHN cHErE1.Ar.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-04-24

ed In what ia now Fremont county
And to this post came the Dents and
81. vrain. Dick wooten and Jim Brid-
gan. names famous in the annals oi
our state. In July 1s45 Fremont, re-
turning from his second exploring ex-
petition, came upon the head waters
Of the "Arkansas" and following the
course Of the stream reached the now
historic site Of Canon.
In 1854 the territory Of aKnsas was
formed and n year later Arkansas
county. aKnsas. organized In 1861
the territory Of Jefferson. a name
afterwards changed to Colorado. was
formed and Fremont county. named
for the Pathfinder. was one of the
seventeen original counties-
Two years before the first perman-
ent white settlement was made and
named Canon City. because Of its
proximity to the Grand Canon. and
this village was the county seat OF
the new county.
The FIRST house was around the Soda
Springs and a Mrs. Middleton was tine
nrst white woman who called Canon
City her home. In the county we have
the remains OF the oldest life known
to the scientific world-the little fish
scales covering the rocks in the Hard
ing quarry. west of town These are
said to date back forty-five millions
OF years
In Garden Park are found the re-
mains OF the largest animals known
living at a comparatively recent time,
their extinction. according to Prct
Marsh. occurring but seven million
years ago.
A letter fro ma Canon boy says o.
the city in which he now lives. II,
never had a boom. never was reform
ed. and never was civicaIiy improved
and before these dreadful caIas;ro-
phes came upon Canon it. too. wss a
lively town
The Espinosa started thingss NOV
ing. the Indians and the cattle thieves
krFt them gong. have nyseif within fr-
ye.u seen hsnss Of cowboys rieins at top sPer'
sp and down Man rree,, ~hoopinE, yeElins an
rhootins. and By going eutsise my door nigh
have sern at least two lynehiass ans three Psiss'
"hfraks.''
Sozetzn-s perhaps when srOFs arc dsesur.sinl
and tine, are dull and suiet ere ;hirks Of tn
s'soos old s.,s'' tha, have gone b., 10 enc want
! them back.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-04-24
Mrs. T. M. Harding's Brief
History Of Fremont County

Mrs. Allan Bell in calling the recent
meeting OF the Friends in Council
which was devoted to the story OF
Fremont county, called upon Mrs. T.
NJ. Harding to preside. she having ar
ranged for the papers read at that
programme. The following were her
opening remarks:
The country that is now called Fre-
mont County and Canon City was fret
visited by white men in 1906 vher
Lieutenant Zebulon Pike with his
party of eighteen "encamped on the
main branch OF the river near the
entrance to the South Mountain"
According 70 his diary they remain
ed there until the tenth. exploring
Grape Creek and the surrounding
country. shooting buraloes, deer. wild
turkies and other game, when they
began their march up into South
Park A month later. having wond-
cred in circle. half starved and al
most frozen. they were again at the
site Of Canon City. having made their
way along the sides of. the hills over
the ice down through the Gorge. suf-
fering untold hardships. shooting one
horse that was injured by fall down
the precipIce and having two Others
they were senseiess from bruises re-
eeiyed from the rocks"
From here they passed through
Grape Creek Canon into Wet Mountsii'
Valley. Again in 1870 two members
Of Longs party. DR.. James-the first
white man TO make the ascent of
Pixies Peak and for whom James
Mountain, through which the propos-
ed Mofiat tunnel will pass. was nam
ed-left the main camp at what is
now Pueblo and MP to where. accord
ing TO the Indians. -the water comes
out Of the mountains"
Here they made a second discovery
Of our springs and called them Bells
Springs a name which they retained
for a number OF years
In 1894 n number Of hunters and
trappers camped in that part of the
valley nov called Canon City ant
traded with the Indians who made !
their winter quarters-
In 1850 a rude fort was built and
trading post established by French
man. Maurice, on the Hardscrabbl'
and several Mexican families livet
there who raised the first corn plant
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-04-24
Birthday Surprise.

A bunch Of happy young folks help
ed Myers Holcomb celebrate his hf-
teenth birthday anniversary Monday
evening. Various games and generous
-eats" provided by the guests made
the evening one OF much JOY. Al
though greatly surprised Myers en-
tered into the occasion with the zest
and vim becoming a host and had
jolly good time. as did everyons
present
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1913-04-24
MONDal

Miss Myrtle Goodykoontz and moth
er left Saturday for Colorado Springs
where they will visit friends for a
few days
Mrs. E. NJ Collins returned home
Friday afternoon from a visit with
her mother. Mrs. W. W. Wood
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Johnson and lit
tie boy have gone to weiidona. Colo
rado. where they will make their
home. Mr.. Johnson going in business
there.
Mr.. aud Mrs. ]. C. Dye. formerly of
this city. but now living at Trinidad
arrived here by autorobiie Friday
and Will spend two or three days with
Mrs. Fred Curtis. They are on their
way to New York city for an extend
ed trip.
Already evidence is seen OF n good
rtaaoa- 4a&hf ttaAtAk M
nlied with pleasure seekers are COM
ing through Canon every day-mostk
from points in Kansas and inquiries
for accommodations from people
farther east are coming In fast. All
present Indications point towards an
early and heavy touring season.
Mr.. Fred Cuiiifer was operated on
this morning at Graves hospital for
appendicitis. he having been stricken
last night.
Mrs. II. b. Graham and children Of
Mission. Texas. have arrived in the
city and will spend the summer with
Mrs. Oraham's mother. Mrs. Dan
Hall.
Mrs- Ida Hill and daughter. Mrs
Robb Hunsiford. Of saskatchewan
CANADA. arrived here Saturday and
: win b. the sussss Of their son and