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The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-07-20
CALL FOR FREMONT COUNTY
REPUBLICAN ASSEMBLY.

Pursuant to instructions from tne
members OF the Republican County
Central Committee. a County Assem-
bly, OF delegated representatives OF the
Republican party of Fremont County
is hereby called to convene at the
District Court room in the City of
Canon City. Colorado, at 10 o'clock a.
m. on Saturday. August 5th. 1915. for
the purpose of selecting eighteen dele
gates to attend the State Assembly to
be held in the City OF Denver. Colo
RADIO. on Thursday. August 10th. 1916;
and for the further purpose of select
ing eighteen delegates to represent
Fremont County in the Eleventh Ju.
dicial District Assembly; and for the
further purpose OF selecting eighteen
delegates TO attend the Third Con
gressional District Assembly: and for
the further purpose of designating
candidates for the various county of
fees to be voted upon at the Primary
Election to be held on Tuesday. Sep
tember 18th. 1916. as follows:
One State Senator for the Ninth
Senatorial District for term of four
years.
One Representative from Fremont
County TO the Twenty-frst Legislative
Assembly for term of two years.
One County Clerk and Recorder foi
term of two years.
One County Treasurer for term oI
two years.
one County Sheriff for a term oI
two years.
One County Assessor for a term oi
two years.
One County School Superintendent
for term OF two years.
One County Coroner for term oi
two years.
one County Surveyor for term Of
two years.
One County Commissioner for the
First commissioners District for q
term OF four years.
One County Commissioner for the
Third Commissioners District for a
term OF four years.
One County Judge for term oI
four years;
And for the transaction OF such other
business as may properly come befor,
said Assembly.
Said Assembly shall consist OF one
hundred ninety-seven delegatcs--ons
deleGate-at.large for each Precinct Ant
one delegate for each twenty votes OF
major part thereof ca1t for Honorabi,
George A. Carlson for Governor II thu
last oeueral Hlectloa.
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DEMOCRATS MEET AUGUST

At meeting of the Democratic
County Central Committee this morn
ing Precinct caucuses were called fol
1880 p. m, August 1st, for the pur
pose of choosing delegates to the
County Assembly which will be held
in Florence on Thursday. August 5rd
at IL in the morning. The county as
sembly will elect delegates to the
State Assembly which meets in Den
yer on August Sth: elect delegates tc
the judicial and congressional as
semblies. and will also designate can
didates for full county ticket.
The primary election will be held
September 12th.
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J. ". FRiSBY'S AUTO
STOLEN TUESDAY MIGHT

A FIVE passenger. 1915 model Ford
automobile belonging TO ]. W. Frisby
was stolen from a garage on the prem
ises of the owner at SOS North Sixth
street Tuesday night. The machine
was placed in the building by Mr..
Frisby the previous evening. but
when he went to get it this morning
il was gone and no trace OF 1t has yet
been found, The matter was re-
ported TO the sheriff and the police
this morning and they notified the
authorities at Denver. Colorado
Springs, Cripple Greek. Victor. Pue-
bio. Westcliffe. Salida, Leadville and
other towns in the state to be on the
lookout for the thieves.
One of the tenders of the machine
is bent and its motor number is s4s.'
o69. The body number is S14.iT1 and
the license number Is $3.50. Mr.. and
Mrs, Frisby came TO Canon City last
March from Kansas on account of
the health of their daughter. Miss
Nola, and have lived here ever since.
The daughter reports hearing a slight
noise at The rear OF the house about
IL o'clock Tuesday night. but it was
not q sufficient Importance TO
create the suspicion that anything un-
usual was taking place.
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ALDERMAN HAMILTON HOME

Alderman John Hamilton returned
to Canon City this morning from a
two weeks pleasure visit to the Pla-
teau valley in the western part of
the state. Mr.. Hamilton had an
unusually delightful outing ana speaks
in terms of the highest praise of the
public highways in that section of
the country; particularly of the road
from De Beque to Collbran. which he
says is one of the best tina; he knows
of anywhere. The Grand mesa is
dotted with lakes, according to Mr..
Hamilton. and is very delightful
place at this season of the year.
Mrs. Hamilton and daughters, Miss
es Edith and Irene, who accompanied
Mr.. Hamilton on the trip to the west
ern slope. are at present at Collbran
where they will remain for several
weeks.
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FOUND DEMAND FOR PROPERTY

c. c. Conkie of Long Beach. Caiifor-
mia. who was here recently on busi-
ness trip. in the course OF letter
to The Daily Record since his return
to the Pacific coast says. During my
late visit to Canon City sold two
city lots there for cash. and. since
coming home. have practically closed
arrAnkements for the exchange Of
fifteen others. It looks to me a
though business conditions are o. the
upgrade In Canon City,
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WILL LEAVE FOR SEATTLE ON
THURSDAY.

Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Simmons and
little son will leave on Thursday for
seattlei Portland and bther points
in the northwest, Later thcy will
make = tour Of California. Waiting
Ban Tranclsco. Los Angsles. Ban Diego
and other places q interest
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The demonstration in canning
fruits and vegetables by Professor
Vaplon and Miss Sheridan at Lin
coin Park school house on Thursday
afternoon was well attended by the
ladies OF the Park and many ideas
were cleaned which will. undoubtedly.
be put into practical use in the fu.
ture. Bulletins will be sent to the
address OF each one present giving
INC same formulas used during the
afternoons work. At the Community
League meeting In the evening an
interesting talk wns given by Prof.
Vaplon on Poultry and Eggs. and Mr..
Jeffries told of his special work over
tte county. Miss Sheridan suggested
the organization OF boys and girls
clubs to interest them In helping TO
take care OF the products of orchards
and garden. Mr.. Linkins presided
over the meeting OF the League and
Henry Palm held the position OF sec.
feiaiy.
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CARD or THANKS.

We wish to thank our many friends
for their many thoughtful kindnesses
during the illness and after the
death Of our husband and father
MRS. SAN EILlorr AND FAMILY,
lNNRlG
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MaEter Willie McKinstry gave a
party TO nearly twenty OF his little
friends. both boys and girls at his
home on Poplar avenue Saturday after
morn. The AFFAIR was planned as a
surprise for Jimmie Tracy who is
leaving soon for Golden. As jim
mie failed 90 put In an appearance
the situation was somewhat en-.
barrassinE TO the host. and the "sur.
~ ise" was on him. However. the
crowd was equal 10 the occasion and
made merry with games and refresh
ments and all that goes with jolly
good time.
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The several Precincts of the County
shall be entitled to representation in
the Assembly as follows:
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Mrs. Caldwell and children who have
been spending two or three weeks at
the ranch near Waugh Mountain. re-
turned home last week. Dr, Caldwell
came down a little later for few
days visit The family expect TO re-
turn soon 10 the mountains TO spend
the rest OF the summer. They will
construct roomy BUNGALOW in a nRtu-
raj park on one OF the places which
will be used eventually for summer
home.
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r. r. Mahood ana family returned
the hrrt OF the week from Iowa whsre
they have been spending some weeks
visiting and recuperating among old
friends and relatives They had de
iightful time OF Il. and came home
puch refreshed In physical strength
and ready for home duty again.
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Mr.. Bowman is down from his place
in the mountains to pick his cherry
crop on his ranch on Pine street. He
finds the cherries fine and is get
ting the Montmorency variety of
this week.
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Mr.. Lee Lambuth returned home
last week after a sojourn of some
weeks in the northern part OF the
state. He reports cooler weather in
that section, but rather dry.
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Miss Martin OF Los Angeles. Cali
fornia. is the guest OF her sister. Mrs.
II. c. Davis on Elm avenue She cx.
poets to extend her visit until Sep
tember.
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The families OF l.. G. Thompson and
C. NJ. Chase took a day off the first
OF the week for picnic on Hardscrab-
BILE Greek. making the trip in the
THOMPSON car.
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LINCOLN PARK
NEWS NOTES

Mrs. Wetherall and little daughter
came up from Hardscrabble last
week and are spending "a few days
days visiting her daughter Mrs. Vern
Cheney at the ranch on Grand ave.
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Credentials for delegates selected
from the various Precincts should be
flled with the Secretary on the open.
ing OF the Assembly August 5th.
The Committeeman OF the various
Precincts are directed to call their
Precinct Caucuses for the purpose of
selecting delegates to the County As,
sembly on Tuesday. August 1st. The
several Precinct Caucuses will also
nominate Precinct Committeeman
and Precinct Committeewoman in or.
der that the Republican voters of your
Precinct may center on these nomina-
tions with their votes at the Primary
Election TO be held on September
18th. 1916. as the law now requires
these Precinct officers to be elected
at the Primary to serve for the com
ing two years. and these nominations
should be reported to the Assembly
on August Sth.
In the PrscInct caucuass. wAsrs the
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10 James. Frank Rosick and Harvey
Gardner left Saturday afternoon for
a fishing and camping trip up on the
Gunnison- They went by auto ana
are expecting a fine time.
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The tent meetings on Elm and
Chestnut conducted by travelling ev-
angellsts are attended with quite a
degree OF interest by those within
walking distance of the services.
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Mrs. Lillian Kissinger and baby
will accompany Mr.. and Mrs. Dun to
the mountains Thursday where they
expect to go into camp for a few
weeks near DIR. Cadwelrs. Mr.. Paul
Hawkins will take the party by auto.
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NJ Oliver Singleton took business
trip to Cripple Greek and return last
week
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toR sALE-Typewriter stand Rec
ord office. la6
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Mrs. Case OF South Canon is spend
ing the week visiting at the home OF
her daughter. Mrs. Morton Jones on
Colorado avenue.
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lINUUlV HIlN
NEWS NOTES.
Mrs. Wetherall and little daughter
came up from Hardscrabble last
week and are spending a few days
days visiting her daughter Mrs. Vern
Cheney at the ranch on Grand ave.
Mr.. Lee Lambuth returned home
last week after a sojourn of some
weeks in the northern part OF the
state. He reports cooler weather in
that section, but rather dry.
Mr.. Bowman is down from his place
crop on his ranch on Pine street. He
finds the cherries fine and is get
ting the Montmorency variety of
this week.
The tent meetings on Elm and
Chestnut conducted by travelling ev-
angellsts are attended with quite a
degree of interest by those within
walking distance of the services.
Mrs. Lillian Kissinger and baby
will accompany Mr. and Mrs. Dun to
the mountains Thursday where they
expect to go into camp for a few
weeks near DIR. Cadwell's. Mr. Paul
Hawkins will take the party by auto.
Mrs. Case OF South Canon is spend
ing the week visiting at the home of
her daughter. Mrs. Morton Jones on
Colorado avenue.
10 James. Frank Roslck and Harvey
Gardner left Saturday afternoon for
a fishing and camping trip up on the
Gunnison. They went by auto ana
are expecting fine time.
The families OF l.. c.. Thompson and
G. N. Chase took day off the first
OF the week for a picnic on Hardscrab-
BILE Greek. making the trip in the
THOMPSON car.
II. Oliver Singleton took business
trip to Cripple Greek and return last
week.
Miss Martin OF Los Angeles. Calf
fornia. is the guest OF her sister. Mrs.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1916-03-24
CALLS FOR MUCH DExTERITY
chakri- Throwing Might Well Be Con-
sldsred a. an Art Rather
Than q Pastlmo.

In front Of the mausoleum of . holy
saint-Mohamed Ghous-a fair ia held
annually on the outskirts Of Gwalior
Ondia) town. about the middle of the
rainy season. The most noticeable fea-
ture Of the fair II the chakri-throw. A
chakri is piece of iron something
like a spindle, over which q long piece
OF string or thread 10 rolled. The
player throws high into the air the
iron chakri literally q roll), holding
one end Of the string in his hand. and
gives it q swing and jerk in such .
clever manner that the chakri, on
coming down. rolls up the thread
again on itself. and II caught in the
hands of the thrower The art has
been dexterously practiced by a class
Of people for ages past, and some
members are 10 renowned that they
cut q good figure at the scene. It IL
most interesting to watch the thrower
fling the chakri up high, catch 1t in his
hands on return and continue sending
it up again and again till the rope be-
comes as high a. seventy feet above
the ground. There 10 absolutely no
spring or lever attachment in the
chakri. Nabbo II the champion
thrower.
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svNoPsle

Pedro and the dancing bear. Mr.. Jones.
prevent tramp from stealing . young
tady's purse. Pedro's ambition 70 become
o painter apurs him to quit Old Nita and
the stroll1ng bear dancers. Pedro. Old
Mia and the bear trainers start for Nov
York. Miss Iris yanderpooi Quarrels with
her artist lover. Sam Hin. and they part.
trait. which she recognizes A. that Of
Pedro, who rescued her from the purse
enatcher. Hill meets Pedro and Nj.
err talent In Pedro's drawings and in Q
mad desire to lose himself. gives his
studio and all In It to Pedro In exchange
for Mr.: Jones. Pedro occupies Hills stu
. letter from Hill. Leigh. calling In re-
turn, In the alley bumps into two men,
one of whom 10 Reginald vanderpool. Iris
father. In disguise. Vanderpools compan-
ion goes into the basement OF Hills studio
and talks with Ricardo. or Rowe. the
basement tenant, OF Q conspiracy against
foreign government. Vanderpoo1. over
whom Rowe has q secret hold. 10 impli-
Gated. Sonora Daussa and her child. sup
70 be alive. Sonora Daussa u driven by
Ricardo to resort where the conspira-
tors meet her and profess loyalty. Sam
Hin sees Rowe unexpectedly attacked by
Old Mia. and rescuss her. Pedro takes
luncheon with Iris in her home, meeting
vanderpool. who 10 disturbed by Pedro's
presence. Iris tells Pedro her suspicion
sniists his help. Iris poses for Pedro:
Peeping through Rowe's basement win
dow II astonished at sight of q woman
whose face. feature for feature, 10 like
bis own.
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Weights Of Different Shoes.

In Hayerhill. Mass, where they
know. they say that q pair Of mems
dress shoes weighs little moro than
two pounds, . pair Of mems street
shoes about two and one-hah pounds,
and a pair of mems work shoes three
pounds or more. A woman's shoe
weighs about three-quarters of .
pound. A pair of silk pumps may
weigh only q pound
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quaint. though! He began to muse
upon the melodious consignment. and.
therefore, to observe the cases more
closely. How odd that they should be
put aboard at night!
A man who had been directing the
work, his back toward Hill, now turned
about 80 that the light shone full upon
his face, and at the sight of 1t Sam
gave an involuntary cry of recognition,
which, however, was lost in the gen.
eral noise. It was Rowe! The mem
DRY Of their last meeting. and of Old
Nita, came to him in q flash, and his
hands clenched ominously. Here. per-
haps, was a chance for retaliation
But before he could act on the i'm
pulse, several things happened all at
once.
A piano case. which was being low
cred from q truck, was allowed to drop
in such a way that 1t split open. From
the aperture several objects fell out
upon the pier. They were rifles! Field
rifles, new and shining!
With q snort of amusement Sam
.sprang forward, and at that same in
slant he felt himself seized upon either
shoulder. Looking around. he saw that
he was captive between two huge long
shoremen, who proceeded to propel
him toward the ship. As they came
up with Rowe, who was cursing
roundly, but had already managed to
get the rifles out Of sight. one Of the
rufians called out: Here's a detect
i've, mister. disguised as dago. We
caught him spying just before the case
broke"
With an oath. Rowe whipped around,
and for q moment the two men stood
glaring ut each other.
Take him aboard" said Rowe.
breathing hard. Captains room, ri
be there directly"
What the devil :" began Hill
furiously. But he was cut short by
Rowe. who struck him across the
| mouth. -..---'. ..
Dazed by this needless insult, and
wholly unable to retaliate because Of
his captors, Sam suffered himself to
| be led aboard. his custodians stin hold.
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Now the doctor had been a severe
drain upon the resources of these peo-
pie. and Just at present Hill was bring
ing in the most money. for he added to
his exhibition. sketching portraits at
rs cents apiece. He was usually the
first to step out. and last to return, and
this was more regularly the case since
Nita's illness. for the two older wom-
en- were much occupied. 1t 90 hap
pened, then, that on the day Just re-
corded above. he had gone forth even
before 1t was decided that Anna should
remain with Nita.
And 30 on, past tenements, past
gloomy little shops. past meager wares
set forth at cellar doors, on and on he
went. absorbed in thought: and behind
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-06

Republican Candidate for Governor One of the lead
ing business men and fnancers Sussex county He
nominated by reclamation His candidacy has met with
unqualified Republican approval in all sections of the State
He is a possessed unquestoned executive ability
and high conception Of the responsibilities which go with
the high office to which he aspires
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-06
LABOR Leaders make.
APPEAL FOR HUGHES.
II SignerS Analyzs Repub-
lican Nominees Record
While Governor
POLICY OF
CONSTRUCTION

NEW YORK. Nov. 6.-Members and
officers OF organized labor have issued
an appeal TO voters which they pref
acc with I'VE earnestly urge every
organized worker to cast his vote in
the coming election for Charles z.
Hughes, the Republican nominee, for
President. Because OF his demand for
systematic and reasoned reform and
his strict adherence TO principle, our
welfare would be safer in his hands"
The signers OF the appeal are:
James J.. Gernon, chairman execu-
tive board. Pattern Makers League of
North America.
Matt Comerford. former general
president. International Union OF
Steam and Operating Engineers.
Johp Gill, Brieklayers, Afasons and
Plssterers' International Union Of Amer
lea. Local No. 81, New York city.
John Williams, former general presi-
rent United Brotherhood Of Carpenters
and Joiners of America, Local No. l25,
Utica \. Y.
w. +. Kramer. secretary and treasur.
er International Order OF Blacksmiths.
John A Metz. president Carpenters'
@~'oNifNN N'AHNAtf NAAANANs Ill
Mahlon NJ Garland, former preside.
Amalgamated Association of Iron. Steel
and Tin Workers.
Daniel 5. Jacobs, Cigarmakers' Union,
Local No. Is. New YORK city.
H. l. Fidler. B. OF L. E.. G. c. OF A.,
Pennsylvania lines west, Indianapolis,
Ind.
Frank A. Fetridge. vice-president
Wood Wire and Metal Lathers' Inter-
national Union.
w. o. Jones, Local No. 125. United
Brotherhood OF Carpenters, Utica, n.
Y, former president New York State
Federation OF Labor.
NJ. G. Wooley. Order Railway Tele-
graphers, New York Central lines.
John s. Strachan, United Associa-
ton OF Plumbers and Steam Filters,
Local No. los, aleo president New
York State Plumbers Association.
Harry Enele. international Iron Mod
ers' Union, Local NO. l20, vice president
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-06
into the facts before aotion.

into the facts before action.
Nor was he less sympathetic
with our aims while a justice OF
the Supreme Court of the United
States. The hatters' case had al
ready been decided In It's essen
tials two years before his Rp-
pointment. The opinion In which
he took part was merely upon tho
technical point OF whether tho
jury trial and assessments against
the union had been made In
proper form-questions OF legal
evidence and bookkeeping. which
had nothing 10 do with the right
or wrong OF the contention that
the hatters we're subject 20 the
Sherman antitrust law.
He has opposed the Adamson
wage law recently placed on the
statute books by the present
Democratic Administration, be-
cause enacted without the thor
ough investigation which he has
30 consistently stood for and be-
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-06

Robert A. Barber, member executive
board Of Amalgamated Street Railway
Employees of North America, Local No.
PAL.
J. J. o'Connor, international president
International Railway Clerks Associa-
ton.
Thomas J. Dolan, former general sec.
rotary and treasurer Of International
Brotherhood of Steam Shovel and
Dredgemcn.
The appeal says;
We may realize just how much
the former Governor of New York
sought 10 accomplish for our benefit
while in executive office when IL is
remembered that during his nearly
four years at Albany his record
shows the following;
He asked for commission 70 in
qiiircd into questions relating TO en-
plovers liability ana compensation
for workmen's ininries-fhe first
step in that direction in America.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-06

Reorganized and extended the
powers Of the labor department.
Restricted the hours OF labor Of
children.
Promoted the health and safety
OF employees in mercantile estab-
lishments.
Appointed a commission 70 In
vestigate the condition, welfare
and industrial opportunities OF
aliens In the State.
Compelled the railroads to pay
their men semimonthly. instead OF
monthly.
Signed q law defining more
clearly the application Of the
eight-hour law TO certain kinds OF
work.
Prevented abuses Of persons
out OF work by employment
agencies.
Sought 10 bring about a six-day
working week.
Based Improvement In condi-
tons upon full and fair inquiry