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HIS OWN FREE AGENT.
Clarence oarro~.

n am born free. or become free hY
act OF law. and II am OF axe ana aele
TO look after my own business and
haven't any guardian and can buy a
horse or sell farm. then | ought TO
b. able TO order my dinner at the no
tel and say what | want 10 eat and
what | want 20 drink. IL Ism I
for me to prove my right to do II. The
fact that live and breathe In coun-
try consccraied to individual liberty
is enough I have the right TO do u
because | am a man. and "A man VINO
lives under government where peo'
pie are supposed to be rulers OF them
selves. instead OF their fellow men.
And that = all there Is to u. II man
tells me. ~lou can't drink beer" then
II ls up 10 that man to give the clear
est and mos, explicit reason why my
liberty should bo curtailcd. II ism
for me to prove my right To drink
beer any more than my rsght 10
breathe air or drink water. From the
greatest orfanized labor attorney IN
the United States.
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A VOTE FOR STATE WIDE PROHIBITION
Is VOTE AGAINST LOCAL OPTION
V0TE mo" ON STATEWIDE PROHIBITION
THE COLORADO BUSINESS MEMS HOME RULE LEA6UE
A TALE OF FOUR CITIES.
lwIth Apologies % ptckens.l B

with Apologies to Dickens)
Cambridge. Mass. Portland. Me
Kansas City. Kan. and Chelsea. Mass.
four dry cities having a total popula
tion OF eI2.00O in 1893. reported
drunkenness and crime as follows:
Arrests for drunkenness. 3.l5.: to
tai crimes. s.s39.
Portland. Ore. Elizabeth. y. J..
EimIra. n. Y. and Rockford. III. -four
wet cities with total OF 2i7.0O0 pop
ulation and s92 saloons In 1899. re
ported.
Arrests for drunkenness. 1881: to
tai crimes. $3.50.
Same year. the four dry cities had
e30 public paupers. while the four We,
cities reported IS. Suicides In tn,
four dry cities was 0.52i per i.0eg
against 0.3sf per 1000 In the wei
cities-See Bulletin No. -. Depart
ment OF Labor. 1899.
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Latest War News.

Berlin. Oct 2.-The Germans have
taken Pilsenger and are now sur.
rounding Delicatessen. where the
wurst IS ex7ected. The Belgian Hares
have had a falling out with the Welsh
Rarebits and the Swiss Cheese is
shot full Of holes This will make the
Irish Stew and the English Mustard
Hot. and II the Russian Caviar sees
the French Pastry it will start a
Swiss Movement Watch, The Span
ish Onions are strong for a mix.up.
and IL the rome Preserves are call
ed out and spread over the German
Noodles they may .Ketchup with the
Navy Besns. thereby causing an up
rising Of the Brussei Sprouts.
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EMINENT piviNEs CONDEMN PRO
HIBiTioN.
Cardinal Gibbons:

Cardinal Gibbons:
The establishment OF prohibition
would be impracticabie and would put
n premium ON the sale OF Intoxicating
drinks.
when law Ia flagrantly and habit
uRliy violated II brings iegislation into
contempt. u creates spirit OF deccp-
ticn and hypocrisy. and compels men
to do insidiousiy and by stealth wha.
they would otherwise do openly and
above board. You cannot legislats
men by civil action into the perforn-
ance Of socd and righteous deeds."
HnfApAsae Aaa~nw~~> ~
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vs.
B. FRANK JACKSON,
Defendant
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO,
To b. Franz jackson. the defend.
ant above named. GREETING:
You are hereby required to appear
In an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff in the
County Court OF Fremont County.
State OF Colorado. and answer the
complaint therein within twenty days
after the service hereof, IL served
within this County: or. IL served out
OF this County or by publication.
within thirty days after the service
hereof, OF the day of ser.
vice; or judgment by default will be
taken against you according to the
prayer Of the complaint And If a
copy OF the complaint in the above
entitled action be not served with
this summons. or IL the service here
OF be made out OF this State, then
ten days additional to the time here
inbefore specified for appearance and
answer will be allowed before the
taking OF Judgment by default as
aforesaid.
The said action is brought to re-
cover judgment against the defend
ant in the sum of $4,000 and inter
est thereon from October 2s, 1913;
for the further sums of $500, as
attorneys fees herein; si5.1s and in.
terest thereon from August 10 1914.
and 5000 and interest thereon from
August II. 1914 and for costs; also
for the foreclosure OF a certain mort
gage against the following described
real estate IN Fremont County, Colo
rado. to-wit: The North Half of
Lot numbered Three 80 in Block
numbered Eight (s) in Phelps Sub
division according to the recorded
plat: the sale of said premises toeeth-
er with Certificate No. 5s5 for twen-
ty t20) shares OF the capital stock
OF The Park Center Land and Wat
er Company and for general relief as
will more fully appear from the com.
plant in said action to which refer.
ence is here made: "a copy of
which is hereto attached.
And you are hereby notified that II
you fail to appear. and to answer
the said complaint as above required,
the said plaintiff viii take judgemen,
against you as by default for the re
lief therein demanded.
WITNESS JAMES l.. COOPER
Judge and Acting Clerk OF said
Court and the seal thereof in said
County. this 18th day Of August.
A n. 1914.
(OFFICIAI. SEALl
JAMES L COOPER. Clerk
BY PHEBE NJ. PAXTON.
Deputy
First pub. Sept 3. 1914.
Last pub. Oct s. 1914.
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STATE OF COLORADO u
)ss
County OF Fremont
SUMMONS.
In The District Court, Eleventh.
Judicial District.
Frank Bone. Plaintiff
William A. Brewer
Albert J. Lewis.
Defendants. }
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO,
To the Defendants Above Named.
GREETING:
You are hereby required to appear
In an action brought against you By
the above named plaintiff in the
DISTRICT COURT OF FREMONT
COUNTY, STATE OF COLORADO,
and answer the complaint therein
within twenty days after the service
hereof. IL you are served within this
County; IL served out of this
County. or by publication, within
thirty days after service hereof. ex-
elusive OF the day OF service, or
Judgment by default will be taken
against you according to the prayer
OF the complaint
II q copy of the complaint be not
served upon you herewith. or il SER
vice hereof be made out of the State
of Colorado. ten days additional time
to that above specified shall be allow
ed for your appearance and answer
in said action.
This is an action wherein the relief
sought is a money Judgment against
the defendant. William A Brew
er. in the sum Of s1s00.00 with in
terest thereon from April goth, 1912
less the sum OF s50.25. besides u rea-
sonabIe attorneys fee for the prose-
cution Of this sui.. and for costs OF the
action: said claim OF $500 with in
terest aforesaid. being founded on a
promissory note made and delivered
by the said defendant. William A
Brewer to this plaintiff under date Of
April goth. 1911: for the foreclosure
as against said defendants OF GER
tain mortgage likewise made and de-
livered by said defendant William A.
Brewer to this plaintiff. as security
for the payment Of said note. accord
ing to its terms: for sale OF the land
and property conveyed by said mort
gage. as therein set forth. for the
purpose OF paying said Indebtedness.
besides attorneys fees. costs and ex-
penses Of such sale. and for a tudg-
ment against William A. Brewer for
any deficiency there may be after
applying the proceeds OF such sale
as aforesaid. and for such other and
further relief as may be proper in
the premises-all as t. more fully set
forth in the complaint fled herein.
Said morfgaEe Is recorded in the Of
fee of the County Clerk and Record
81 Of Fremont County. Colorado. in
Book 157 at page go. and TO which
reference is hereby made as to tho
terms thereof and the land and
prouerty thereby conveyed
Witness Edward p. Arthur. Clerk
Of our said Court. with the seal there
Of hereunto affixed. at Office in the
City OF Canon City. this sth day OF
September. 1914.
(SEALl.
EDWARD P. ARTHUR.
Clerk
First pub. Sept. -. 1915
Last pub. oct Is. 1915
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

STATE OF COLORADO.
County of Fr mont.
In The County Court
LYDIA p. CANFIELD. Plaintiff.
ADDTE l. BARTER. T. Al
HAYNES. J. W. LIGHT. H.
+. BRANTON and r. w
BRAiNARD. Defendants
TO TIE ABOVE NAMED DEFEND
ANTS AND To ALL OTHERS
WHO MAY BE INTERESTED:
Notiee is hereby given that by vir
tue of the authority vested in me by
decree OF the Court in the above
entitled cause. made and entered on
the 10th day OF September. 1914. and
The order OF the Clerk OF said Cour;
made and issued pursuant to the pro.
visions and directions OF said decree
on the same day. ! will on Saturday
the 9Th day OF October. 1914. com.
mencing at the hour OF 10 O'Clock in
the forenoon of that day. oner for
sale and sell at public auction at the
front door OF the Fremont County
Court House In Canon City. State OF
Colorado. to the highest bidder and
for the highest and best price the
same will bring for cash. all the fol.
lowing described real estate. prem
ises and property situate in Fremont
County. State OF Colorado. fo-wit:
Lots Eight (Sl and Nine (sl in
Block Twenty.three t2s) In Earle and
Reynolds Addition to Canon City.
according TO the recorded Plat" or so
much thereof as may be sufficient to
cover the amount for which said
sale is made as hereinafter stated.
and rs by said decree provided. and
which may lie sold separate without
material injury to the parties inter
ested.
The purpose OF said sale Is to com
ply With the requirements and provi
sions OF said decree. which vas made
ans entered in AL action for the fore
closure os certain mortgage. re
corded in the office OF the County
Clerk and Recorder OF Fremont
County. in the State Of Colorado. in
Book is1. at page iS2. and particu-
larry TO realize ffom such sale the
sum of si.TS7.oo. with interest from
the date OF said decree. and beine
the mount due and owing to plain
;in IS by said decree found. includ.
Ing attorneys fees allowed by the
Court: also to realize the amount of
costs in said action as taxed In the
sum OF s366s. and the expenses of
this sale.
Dated october ist. 1914.
WILLIAM II. NEWCoMB.
sheriff OF said Fremont County. State
Of Colorado.
First Pub. October LIST. 1914.
Last Pub. October 22nd. 1914.
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Rev Dr. Blanchard. Portland. Me.
My eyes were open to tn. great
evils OF prohibition in a very feS
years. The clubs orEanixed by young
men. the selling OF vile decoctions BY
women aud children. the hypocrisy
and corruption arrested my attop.
ton
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prohibition has been disastrous TO
the cause OF temperance. - bishop
Clark. Rhode Island.
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RI. Rev. p. }. oonOhue. Roman Cath.

ollie Bishop. Wheeling. W. Va:
while recognize the evils OF tss
liquor traffic. am nevertheless driven
TO the conviction that prohibition viii.
be n failure in the attempt TO cope
with such evils In many states II Is
already a failure. the net results OF
such legislation being to multiply
Illicit bars. and at the same time TO
deprive the commonwealth OF the rev.
enue accruing from license"
Bishop Bashford. Picking. China.
IF had the power to thrust pro
hibition on n community would rot
do II unless the community wished T. "
- eSnsno Raano noanann
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JAMES BUnTEN DOING GREAT
WORK ON RAINBOW ROUTE

-
first struck with the scenic beauties
with which we are surrounded. IL
Is not many years ago since We are
'~ere obliged to view many points OF
interest from distance by reason
the fact that there we're no roads or
approaches to them.
The advent OF the automobile
brought with 1t the good roads ques-
tion OF today and this great question
is being pushed so vigorously that
We are In closer contact with points
Of interest than ever before.
We scale the grand old Rookie
today as fy walks up the walls oil
house. And SO today the visitors
. 10 this country. not only admire the
scenery, but are struck with amaze
nent at our progress in good roads
and the excellent engineering that has
made these things possible.
One of the most important and
beautiful highways when completed.
will be the Rainbow route. We often
speak of this route. yet never pause
zad contemplate what IL means TO
eur own state and to every state in
the union and of the great possibili-
ties that will arise from such a high
way
The work upon and along the Rain
bow route has progressed rApidiy dur
ing the past season and especially
II this true in regard to the worf
besns done in Fremont county. One
st the most important links In tho
ehain Of the Rainbow route is tho
portion OF road being constructed In
Fremont county.
The work was commenced by jane
Bsnten. county surveyor OF Fremont
. county about year ago and Mr.. Bun
ten has had full charge OF the con
struction ever since and f. certainly
creating piece Of road that Fre-
sont COUNT can ~eii feel proud o
aad which viii always be monu
meat 20 Mr Bnntens skin as an cngi-
Aeer and his practical work In high
way construction.
AR. Buntsn. A. we have said. Is the
present incumbent In tho ofnce OF
' county surveyor OF this. Frcmon,
county Tits -bility has been thorouEh
ly tested since he came Into ofhce
aud the Young man has made good in
every instance and his ~ork has
been praised by experts who have
come in contact with his work.
At the primary election held es-
ceatly in this county. Mr. Bunten was
elected a. 'he Republican and Pro
grcsaiye candidate for the Office
county surveyor The confidence IT.
Mr. Bunten's ability is shown In ths
fact that he had Do opposition IL
e4ther party
Mr.. Buntsn comes before the peo-
pIe OF this county with an untar-
ntshed record. His great desire is TO
complete the work he has commenced
90 the Rainbow route. Mr. Bunten Is
a Fremont county boy and one ci
whom we may all feel proud. lie is
veil qualified for the office. He -
aa honest. upright. sober and indus
trious young man. lie Is a graduate
from one, Of the best schools in the
country and distinguished himself
Taking into consideration Mr.. Bun
tens efficiency in office for the past
two years. coupled together with his
Integrity and sterling qualities sa =
citizen. rs , neiFhbor and friend. We
believe that MIR. Bunten will receive
this fall. that which he Justly dcserv-
as. rousing majority as County
surveyor from the voters OF Fremon,
county. adv
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Bert Ellis Has Sore Wrist
Mr.. Bert Ellis IL laid up with q sore
wrist which has been botherlng him
for sometime.
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CASTORIA
For Infants and Children
The Kind You Have Always Bought
s'ss.,.'. ss.ss sss 81 Z.HzZ1zse
Novel Here From Texas,

Mr.. II. r. larson and family are
now nicely iituatod at soo2 Main
street. tho old Craven place. having
moved here a few weeks ago from
sweeney. T~ras. Tho Larsons lived
= Minnesota and Nebraska before go
,.s to Tcxas and OF ali four states
nay like Colorado the bsse
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MAINE REPUDIATES
STATEWIDE PROHIBITION

the Union has decided to cast oil
the election held September a.
1914 overwhelming majority against Statewide
Prohibition and favor Of Local Option This that at the
Prohibition question viii be rsubmitted to the
law like that force Colorado will be enacted IN
Maine as representing the views Of ats people.
Local Option in the late
Charles r. Johnson able states
advanced thinker Speaking of the deporabe results Of
Prohibition in has home State. Senator johnson said
condition the State Of Maine for
pcriodf difficult II lies the failure
public support the law larger communities
Andw should be loath Ascbe
the lowest classes
and would be serious accusation
against intelligent citizens do and
cam control
is majority do and have,
believe when the
of should look conditions fairly squaey and hon
sensible
satisfying ybodys ideals but
purpose regulating the sale of Intoxicating
whom
they enacted better and
the tizenso of othe
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SUMMONS

SUMMONS
STATE OF COLORADO.
County of Fremont
In the County Court.
EDWIN A. CLARKE.
Plaintiff.
SUMMONS.
b. FRANK JACKSON.
Defendant
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First pub. Sept. -. 1914.
Last pub. Oct Is. 1914
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STATE OF COLORADO. !
County Of Fremont
In the County Court.
MARIE BROWN, Plaintiff. ,
vs.
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A REMARKABLE FAMILY
Names of Girls Begin With IL, and
the Boys With II.

Pierre, Aug. ga reunion of the
Bagby family of Okobojo, held in this
city at the home of George w. Lum-
ley, Drought out the peculiarifies o.
the names of the thirteen children OF
the family, all living and present on
the 10th birthday of James Bagby,
the father Of the family. Besides the
thirteen children, there were thirteen
grandchildren present. which, with
Mr.. and Mrs. Bagby and other rela-
tiyes brought the party up to thirty
four. The children are Bessie Bagby
OF Pierre Blanche Baker, Covington,
KY; Bertha Bunch and Beulah Gless-
ner of Okobojo, and Bettina and Ber-
nice Bagby, both of whom reside at
home. The boys present were Ralph.
Robert. Roscoe, Roy, Ray, Roland
and Randolph, all of whom live either
in this city or near Okobojo. except
Roy. who makes his home in Wis
consin.
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Ter, pastor of the Baptist church at
Hot Springs, has been attending the
annual meeting of the Black Hills
Association OF Baptist Churches at
Lead. He went to Lead by train, but
Is returning on foot, leaving Lead
with the intention of walking the en-
tire distance from that town to Hot
Springs through the mountains of
that section of the state. The dis
lance, by the route he intended TO
take, will be close to 100 miles. Rev.
Mr.. Holler believes the hike" will
rest him mentally and prove helpful
physically.
Elk Point-Sheriff Dahlin and
States Attorney Ellis are again max
ing raids on ~bootleggers. Some time
ago they raided a place at McCook
lake, this county, and captured a
quantity of beer, whisky and cham
payne. The proprietor of the place,
Emil Nordwig, was arrested Satur-
day and bound over to the circuit
court in the sum of $500 bonds which
was furnished by him. Nordwig
claims the liquor is furnished by
Sioux City parties for their own use,
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TAKE 10000
FRENCH PRISONERS

Washington, Aug. ga wireless
dispatch from the foreign office in
Berlin to the German embassy al
Washington records a severe defeat
of the French troops by the Germans
in a battle which ragged from Aug. II
to 81, and I'm the course of which
more than $50 field guns and 10, 00C
prisoners were captured.
The Cemois river, Longwy and the
greater part of the Belgo-French from
tier are in German hands, according
to the German foreign office adyices
which add that General Joffre's army
had been broken up. The official dis
patch says:
THE German troops facing the
French troops defeated them in battle
from Aug. IL to 81. Numerous en-
signs, more than $50 guns and 10000
prisoners have been captured. Lune
vile has been taken and the army Of
General Joffre. broken up. is no more
capable of action.
The German crown princes army
has chased the French west of Long
wy. The army of the Duke of Wuer
temberg, marching through Belgium
has crossed the River Semois. com
crushing the advancinf
French army"
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protect themselves as consumers.
Call meetings Immediately TO in
vestigate foodstuff prices" says the
notice. Investigate from every angle.
We must protect consumers against
dishonest dealers who are raising
prices because of the European situa-
ton. Report any instances to the
executive committee"
A letter has also been sent to
President Wilson, asking him to is
sue a proclamation to the merchants
of this country urging them to main
tain level prices during the European
war, and to refrain from speculation
in foodstuffs.
The Housewives league has $780,
coo member and is one of the largest
woman's organizations in this coun-
try. Mrs. Julian Heath, the president
and founder of the league, was once
an active anti-suifragist and made
speeches against the ballot for wom-
en-. but she was converted when she
began to try to right wrongs connect
ed with pure food-weights and
measures, food prices and storage.
etc .-through legislation. She now
declares that as women are RESPONSE
bic in the home for the food, they
need the direct influence i'm order to
accomplish the good they are after.
Local w. G.. II. u.
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SAYS WAR IS BASED
ON boarded GOLD
Educator Sees Evidence Of
Early Planning In Europe.

New ~York.-Joseph French Johnson,
dean Of New York university school Of
commerce, ms of the most distinguish
ed economists of the country, has writ
ten for the Alexander Hamilton insti
tute an article on War and American
Business" which is said to be based
on a thorough investigation conducted
by the research department OF the In
stitute.
Dean Johnson shows that Germany
has long been anticipating and prepar
Ing for the a lie calls attention es
pecially to the increase Ia the gold
holdings of the Imperial Bank of Ger
many. from $l04,0OO 900 at the begin
ming of 1913 to $336.OOO.OO0 on July II.
1914.
Following the lead OF Germany, the
banks OF France and Russia also piled
up vast stocks of gold
The extraordinary pressure for gold
on the part Of the great governmental
banks of Europe, beginning early In
1913. is regarded as highly significant
ny lhVot NhO btiitNe Ildl UIe VI TIE
world powers deliberately planned and
promoted this war.
American and Canadian banking con
ditions. In Dean Johnson's opinion. are
sound. He says:
Fortunately the war broke out to
ward the close Of a period of liquida
ton. American and Canadian craft In
the financial seas were already steering
cautiously and with shortened sail
If the storm had burst In a period of
expansion its effect would have been
far worse.
"The Aldrich- yreeland bill. which
permits banks to take out emergency
note circulation secured by deposits of
commercial paper. Is a wise measure
of relief. In SO far as II permits the
free movement of our grain crop with
out imposing an unnecessary strain on
bank reserves.
Like other measures OF relief. how
ever, 1t contains possibilities of abuse
and danger. Any tendency toward In
fation of the currency should be care
fully watched and prevented"