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The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15
FOR COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD

l hereby announce myself as a
candidate for member of the
County Board of Education in the
third Division of Blount County CON-
posed of the 8, 8, IA, and 10 Dist
riots. l solicit the vote and influence
of every voter in my division in the
August election.
If elected, l shall endeavor to
prove myself worthy of the office by
doing faithfully and we'll all the
duties that may divolve upon me.
John C. Mcconnell.
j. Is.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15
WHEAT DESTROYED BY
BOLT OF LIGHTNING

A shock of wheat in the field of
Jas. L. Clark, on the Niles Ferry
Road, was struck by lightning and
burned last Saturday during the hea-
wy hail storm. Hail stones as large
as bird eggs fell over the town and
county. Several run-a-
ways occurred during the storm.
Vegetation was damaged by the hea-
Wy storm.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15
CHRISTIAN WORKERS
IN ANNUAL SESSION

The Maryville Christian Workers
Conference began it's annual session
in Maryville, Monday. The attend
ance promises to be unusually large
and many are coming from other
states. The Conference will continue
through next Tuesday. The public
is invited to attend the sessions.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15
LOOK, LISTEN, FARMERS

Big type Poland China pigs now
ready for shipment, some OF the best
prospects l ever saw. Also some 8
months old Gifts. Two good Sows,
narrowed IS pigs this spring, and the
other 10. Come and see these hogs
and get prices or address.
J. S. Hutton,
Maryville, Tenn.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15
GREENBACK ROUTE 4

Mrs. Ebert 10y, Mrs. H. M. Miller
and Mrs. P. L. 10y have been on tbs
sick list also C. NJ. 10y has been OF
the sick list.
Harvest is on, the wheat is very
good.
The hail storm last Saturday after
noon done quite lot of damage to
wheat and gardens and also corn.
The remains of w. M. Barr were
buried at Big Springs last Friday.
Rev. James Allen Smith of Maryville
and Rev. W. C. Myers conducted the
funeral services.
Mrs. Annis Beak and son, Joe, of
Greenback are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
F. P. Walker and family.
Mesrs. H. M. Miller and P. L. 10y
were Knoxville visitors several days
ago.
Mrs. J. R. Moore and daughter
Miss Stella and sons Coy and Robert
called on Mrs. j. E. Keeper and
daughter last Monday afternoon.
P. L. 10y moved his and G. N. Mil
ler's saw mill from Joe Creenes place
to John Greer's several days abio.
There will b. Sunday school cor
vention at Salem the Is of this
month in the afternoon. Everyone is
invited to attend.
Richard 10y called on Miss Dora
Young last Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. A. B. Keeper and daughter
Miss Chloe, of Louden, were the
guests of Mrs. Georgia Williamson
and family from last Tuesday till
Thursday. They were also the guests
of j. E. Keeper and family from
Thursday till Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Keeper and |
family had as theih guests last Sun
day Mrs. Georgia Williamson and |
children, Mr.. andMrs. A. B. Klepper,
and daughter, Miss Chloe, Mr.. and
Mrs. C.M. 10y and J. D. Keeper and
son, Clyde.
Boone Keeper accompanied by
Ter niece and nephew Chloe and Boy
Keeper, were Maryville visitors last
friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Hinton and
hildren attended children's day at
Fair View last Sunday.
Mrs. c. M. Craig and daughter,
'tella ad Eura McNabb called at E.
}. Miller's last Thursday afternoon.
]. R. Hair and daughter Mrs. Ruth
Iale and children were the guests
f D. G. Walker and daughters Miss S
DalSy ana Nellie, several days ago.
Mr., and Mrs. John Hart and little i
on, of Concord, visited Mrs. J. E. S
hea and Mr.. and Mrs. John Rhea,
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Dixon, of "
enoir City visited Mr.. and Mrs. G. "
7, Young and family last Sunday
eek.
Several from this route attended
hildrens' day at West View last
lnday week ago. b
Ezra Moore of Alcoa visited home o
'lks several days ago.
Mr., and Mrs. S. E. Mcconnell and N
tile Fred and Ruthr called at J. E. 5
lepers last Sunday afternoon.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15
WANTED {!

We want all interested truck grow
ers and farmers or their wives to try
growing pimiento peppers. We have
the plants and will supply you with
from 100 to 500. See Clay Cunning
ham or Clyde West.
American Products. Co.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15
|. M. DEAVER

General agent for INTERSTATE
LIFE & ACCIDENT CO., and
the SOUTHERN LIFE INSUR-
ANCE co. SIS VanDeVenter
Bldg. Knoxville, Tenn.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15

j. j. Simerly one afternoon last
week.
j. D. Keeper made a business trip
to Maryville last Monday.
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15
THINGE WORTH KNOWING
Japan covers 1000 islands.

Alaska copper output is increas
ing.
ontario's area is 4O7262 squar
miles.
Vienna employs women stree
cleaners.
The British first settled in Aus
tralia in 1888.
London nominally has sevent!
deaths daily.
India pearl fishers will use sub
marines.
Idaho has extensive soft coal de.
posits.
Bombay has a yearly rainfall of
72 inches.
Wheat averages 10 bushels per
acre in Russia.
Benjamin Priest is dead at 1O5 in
Canaan, Me.
Rio de Janeiro beer prices have
been doubled.
Wireless waves have been utilized
to light gas lamps.
Argentina in 1915 exported 227,-
821 gallons of wine.
Texas is seventh in wealth among
American states.
Lucy Alexander, dead in Rome,
Italy, was 105 years old.
There are 1882 miles of railways
in the United Kingdom.
The Gar has a watch madef rom
scraps of metal and china.
Two-thirds of the worlds corn Isl
grown in the United States.
Alaska's mineral resources are to
be officially surveyed this year.
United States produces more than
half of the total copper output.
India has become one of the great
est consumers of aluminium in the
world.
Wireless telephones are being used
successfully in an English coal imne.
Worlds sugar production is about
equally divided between beet and
cane.
Admiral Jellicoe was the champion
gunner of the service when he was
a midshipman.
Lord Kitchener, as head of the
British war department, received
salary of 100000 a year.
Prince George, of England, who is
only IA years of age, is an expert
with knitting needles.
More than so percent of all the
graduates of the academic depart
ment of Oberlin college are teachers.
A mammoth oil-driven harvester
that is being tried on Australian
wheat fields strips about sixty acres
a day.
Forty percent of the estimated
available waterpower of the United (
States is located in the Pacific coast |
states. 6
Parisp lans to obtain 100000 cleo :
trical horsepower by damming the q
River Rhone at a point 800 miles ;,
from thee ity. h
The outlet pipe Of new bubbling {
fountain can be raised SO a tall per- "
ON will not have to lean over to get =
drink of water. ..
To keep the travellers clothing p
lean in a train a Connecticut invent p
r has patented a detachable seat al
over, easily rolled for carrying.
An English artist sketches sub
.arine scenes by descending with
iver's hemlet and using waterproof
aper and crayons.
The Australian government is plan ia
NO the establishment of a labora- nc
nv for the application Of scientific ou
search to national industries. Wy
as
according to a consular report from SUI
nsterdam, the national wealth Of wa
bland has increased since the war We
gan by $50 per capita. Wy
The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1916-06-15

Mrs. James Jenkins who has num-
bered among the sick is able to be
out again,
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-08-10
AUBURN NOVELS RETURNS
FROM THE BURNING EAST

sTt's a privilege TO live In Colorado. :
awiost whooped Auburn Noweir. man
asg OF The Noweis-stockton Mercan.
the company. Wednesday night as he
alighted from his trip to New York
He says that he never saw or felt II
nc. hot In ali his life. II took ten col
lAk a day to look presentable and II
was impossible to make clothes look
like anything but dish rags.
Mr.. Novels says that he does not
understand how the women and chill
dren In the big metropolies could exist
at all. He was not at all surprised to
ri IA almost every day that they were
dying almost by the hundreds.
Chicago, Mr.. Novels said. seemed
20 have dryer atmosphere but was
practically as hot as New York A
weok ago wednesday he went bathing
in the lake and the temperature OF
that big body OF water was eighty-two
degrees
The .nfantIle paralysis plague in
New York does not seem to excite the
people in the up town district there
as much as u does the people out over
the country. in the opinion OF Mr..
Novels. He said IL seemed to be con.
fined to the tenement districts and was
not disturbing other parts OF New
York other than that every part Of the
city was being given precautionary
measures to prevent the spread of the
|diFase-
Despite the warm weather Mr..
Novels managed TO get good view OF
the. newest things for fall and winter
for ladies' wear and contracted for
rpgh to supply the women Of this
.Rihity with the most up-to-date ap-
pareI and furnishings. He also pick
ed up several good bargains OF which
the ladies will hear more later.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-08-10
MEETINGS
CLOSE WITH AN INTER-
ESTING entertainment

Florence, Aug. S.-As fitting eli
max to the successful three weeks
eyangellstic meetings conducted by
Rev. Dean of Canon City and held un.
der the auspices of the Christian
church of Florence a very enjoyable
entertainment was held at the tent at
the corner of Second street and Pixies
Peak avenue last night, which was at
tended by large crowd OF. people, who
were delightfully."- entertained until af-
ter 10 O'Clock
Rev. Dean delivered an interesting
twenty minute lecture on the "Evolu-
tion of Man" and Prof. Haley in his
inimitable style amused the audience
with number of sleight of hand tricks
and cartoons and crayon work
The meetings formally closed on
Monday night and yesterday afternoon
a baptismal service was held at the
First Baptist church. Messrs. Dean
and Haley made many new friends
during their stay in Florence, all of
whom extended cordial invitation
for their return.
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Whether Johnson's decisions were
wrong or not lisa question upon which
all do not axree. but II Is :act that
majority of the fans interviewed
thought they were wrong. although
they admit that the plays were called
undoubtedly the way Johnson saw
them.
The forfeiture of the game last night
perhaps spells the death kneiI of base
bali in Canon for this summer at least
The crowds have never supported the
players and the players as resul,
have not shown the pep that is neces.
sary for winning ball.
1t is understood that a meeting of
the directors will be called shortly
and the baseball Affairs for the season
closed up.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-08-10
MOTHER OF MRS. A. 0.
FAIRBANKS DEAD

Mrs. A. E Sharman received tele-
gram from Mrs. A. d. Fairbanks to-
day advising her OF the death of Mrs.
Fairbanks mother. Mrs. Huldah Red.
ding. at Montrose. Colo, at O'Clock
this morning. following an operation
for appendicitis.
Upon receiving word of her mothers
serious illness Mrs. Fairbanks left
Tuesday for Montrose. going part way
by rail and the balance by auto with
her brother. which enabled her TO
reach her destination several hours
earlier. and before her mothers death.
Mrs. Redding has visited Canon City
several times in the past and gained
a number OF friends here. who will be
grieyed to learn of her death. She
was prominent social worker in the
western part OF the state and was very
popular and much loved on account of
her charitable deeds and winning man.
ner.
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H. D. AVERY SAYS BEULAH
ROAD Is MOST ATTRACTIVE

Harry d. Avery was the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Lambuth on an
automobile trip to Beulah. Colo, and
return last Sunday and the run was
Ia unique and delightful one to him
as he had never been in that section
before. Mr.. Avery expressed surprise
at the beauty of the mountain scenery
and the charm of the little village oe
Beulah, which he says is a most al
Turing and restful summer resort and
deservedly popular with the people OF
Pueblo. with which place it is con
nected with a magnificent motor high
way, built by convicts from the peni
tentiary.
Beulah. continued Mr.. Avery, is
ideally locatd in the Greenhorn noun
tains. with fine summer climate, ex
cellent water. magnificent surround
lngs and many attractive home-like
cottages. The Pueblo-Beulah road is a
masterpiece of highway construction
anu is macadamized the entire dis
tance. The bridges are of concrete
and the driveway broad and well kept
1T is" said Mr.. Avery. zone of the
finest automobile highways in all the
west. and I am astonished that more
Canon City people do not make the
trip over it There is a stretch oi
nine miles where the road is as
straight asa string and almost as
smooth as floor"
The party made the trip via Flor
ence and Sloan and returned by way
of Pueblo. They travelled 124 miles
on five gallons of gasoline.
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FRED RIEDE, JR.. LOSES
EVERYTHING IN FLOOD

Mr. Fred Riede received word re-
Gently that his son. Fred, Jr.. who is
assistant superintendent of big mine
at Austinville. Virginia. had lost all
his property except suit of clothes
in big flood of the New river not
long ago.
Mrs. Fred Riede. who is visiting
her son in Virginia was also in the
flood and she says that 1t was a very
exciting and dangerous experience.
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CARLSON ADMINISTRATION
BEST IN MANY YEARS

State Auditor Mulnix has announced
that the present state administration
would close with a surplus of 100000
in the general fund. This despite the
fact that 1t has paid over s125, 900 of
old debts belonging to the past three
Democratic administrations.
The last Republican administration
eight years ago closed with surplus
of $4o6,oo0. Counting the amount now
on hand and the amount of old debts
paid by the Carlson administration.
this one has been the most successful
administration in financial way Col
orado has had in many years.
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most burst got where l was almost
walking skeleton and life was burden
to me until one day my husbands step
sister told my husband if he did not do
something for me would not last long
and told him to get your medicine So he
got Lydia E. Pinkhan's Vegetable Com
pound for me, and after taking the first
three doses began to improve. con>
tinued its use, and have never had any
female trouble since. feel that owe
my life to you and your remedies. They
did for me what doctors could not do
and / will always praise it wherever L
go. Mrs. G. o. LowERY, 419 W. Moo-
terey Street, Denison, Texas.
If you are suffering from any form OF
female ills, get bottle of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and
commence the treatment without delay.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-08-10
MRS. N. F. RICH is lMPROVInG

Mrs. NJ. F. Rich of Pueblo. who suf
fered a stroke OF paralysis a few
weeks ago. is improving nicely and
hopes are held out for her ultimate
recovery. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Rich are
well known in Canon City. Mr.. Rich
at one time had charge of the shoe de
partment of the Nowels-Stockton Mer,
camille company.
Many years ago. as Miss Alice Pew.
ers. Mrs. Rich left good position in
the schools of Boston to come west to
nurse back to health the man whom
she married and helped to prosper
Gus business career.
For many years Mrs. Rich has been
prominent in educational and social
circles in Pueblo and this section OF
the Arkansas valley.
Her husband has been active in mer.
camille business in Pueblo. Florence
and Rocky Ford. besides Canon City
and he recently sold his interests in
Rocky Ford and was about to take a
long trip with his wife to the old home
on Cape Cod.
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REV. SPERRY CLOSES
CONFERENCE YEAR SUNDAY

Rev. S. H. Sperry VIII go to Hill
side on No. / Saturday to hold his
regular religious services on Sunday
This is the last service of the confer
enee year, which closes a six year min
istry with the congregs lou at Hill
side. In two weeks he goes 20 West
cliffe. where he will conclude eve
year ministry in the upper end of the
Wet Mountain valley.
The annual conference Il taH n. E
church will convene at Sterling. Colo
for a weeks session beginning Wed
nesday. Aug. 5oth- BiihDp Shepsrc
will Ifeside.
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BASEBALL GAME
FORFEITED TO ROCkvALE

The baseball game Thursday night
was forfeited TO Rockyalc by the All
stars in the sixth inning when the
scoys was z to 2 in favor Of Rockvale.
The ball players took exceptions to
one or two decisions by Umpire John
son in this inning and Fred Duncan.
'whb forgot that II is not the proper
thing to talk back to an umpire
whether the umpire is right or not, an
swercd johnson In flippant way after
Jo,tnson had warned him several tlmes
times and he was ordered oR the
neld.
Manager Campbell At the time aaw
no one else that no could place In
Duncan'n place 20 ordered tie men
oR ths neld. th6i forfsiting tne game
y Rockville.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-08-10
MANY CARLOADS MATERIAL
ARRIvlM6 At FLORENCE

The activity about the yards OF the
Cnitcd Oil company is making Flor
ence look like a boom town again.
Wednesday twelve car loads of mate
rial arrived for use in the s250.o0o i'm
provements which this company is
making in the oil city. Among the
car loads was n car of castings from
the Canon foundry in this city. The
foundry here had shipped a car load
previously and has about another half
car yet to ship. The local foundry is
doing pactically all the work in this
line which is required by the oil con
Germ Their product is more salts
factory than that of eastern concerns
and is closer to home.
Many big tanks are being erected
at Florence and It is contemplated soon
to put up a boiler house and a bis
25e-foot stack, which when erected will
be eight feet higher than the one at
the power plant here in Canon
The entire business OF the Florence
office Of the Continental oil company
was taken over Tuesday by the United
on company.
There are over one hundred men
now employed at the United yards and
these men in addition TO those employ.
ed at the Rocky Mountain smeiter
gives Florence very good pay roll.
indeed
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POPULAR GREENWOOD
COUPLE MARRIED

One hundred and fifty guests were
present at the beautiful wedding OF
Miss Ruby. Sheffield at her home near
wetmore to Mr.. Robert F. Ellington
on Wednesday. Aug. 2nd.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Sheffield. pioneer resi-
dents OF the Hardscrabble district, and
is most estimable young lady.
The groom is a popular and substan-
u,. y,lng man of that sec.oa and me
popularity Of the couple is attested by
the large guest list that was present.
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CALL FOR SPECIAL MEETING or
STOCKHOLDERS. THE DEWEESHe-
DYE DITCH AND RESERVOIR

CALL FOR SPECIAL MEETING OF
DYE DITCH AND RESERVOIR
The term of years for which The
Deweese-Dye Ditch and Reservoir
Company. corporation organi1ed
RADIO, having expired. and being de-
sirous of extending the term of said
corporation. the undersigned President
ana Secretary. respectively. OF said
Directors, and the undersigned stock
holders thereof. owning in the aggre-
gate more than 10 per cent of tho
capital stock of said Company issued
and now outstanding. do hereby call .
special meeting of the stockholders OF
said corporation to be held at
the LineoIn Park School building
Fremont County, State of Colorado.
Tuesday evening, August 18th. 1916. at
1880 o'clock p. NJ. for the purpose of
considering and acting upon a pro-
posal to extend the corporate term of
said Company for period to be de-
termined at said meeting.
BY order of the Board ot Directors.
J. " BLAKE. Secretary. and by
J. W. Dunlap. D. W. Dunlap. c. s.
Braden. c. H Kissinger. ]. z. Cook.
Hunter Palmer. Mrs Jane Mccartney.
A. E. Sharman. NJ z. Geraghty, L C
Larsen. Peter Tonso. Geo; w. Griffin.
sarah p L n orndorf. G. NJ Rice huS0etr "a Z.
Stockholders Of said Company.
First Pub. July Is. 1916.
Last Pub. Aug. 10. 1915.
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Beware of Ointments for
Catarrh that Contain Mercury

as mercury will surely destroy the sense
of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering IL through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles should
never be used except on prescriptions
from reputable physicians, as the damage
they will do is ten fold to the good you
can possibly derive from them. Halls
Catarrh Cure. Manufactured by +. J.
Cheney & Co, Toledo. o.. contains no
mercury. and Is taken internally. acting
directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces Of the system In buying Hall's
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genu-
Inc. II Is taken internally and made In
Toledo. Ohio. by F. ]. Cheney & Co. Tes-
timonials free
Take Halfa Family Pills Tor ccnstipa ation-
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-08-10
LOOK eoop-EEEl coon

No one can either feel good nor look
good while SUFFERING from constipa-
ton. Get rid Of that tired. draggy. life
less feeling By treatment OF DR..
Kingn New Life Pills. Buy . box to
day. take one or two pills tonight. In
the morning that stuffed. dun feeling
u gone and you fesl better at oaco,
TO q your druegise-AAv.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-08-10

fering with female
trouble and could
hardly do my work
l was very nervous
but just kept drag
ging on until las {
summer when / got
where / could not do
my work. I would
have a chill every
day and hot fasheH
and dizzy spells and
nv head would al
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-08-10
. HACKING COUGH wEAkENs
THE SYSTEM.

Don't suffer with hacking cough
that has weakened your system-get
bottle OF DR.. Kings New Discovery
In use over 40 years, and benetitins
all who use II. the soothing pine bal
sam with tar heal tho irritated air
passages--soothes the raw spots
loosens tho mucous and prevents
racking tho body with coughing. Dr.
Kings New Discovery induces natural
slsep and aids nature to cure you--
aAv.
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NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that on Sat
urday, the End day of September. A
d. 1916. Idell E. Hendricks, the execu-
trix of the estate of William A. Hen
bricks. deceased: Gina Hemenway.
the Administrative of the estate of
Cora Wade. deceased, will appear be-
fore the Judge of the County Court
at the Court House in Canon City,
in the County of Fremont, Colorado.
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said
day and present their accounts for
final settlement and pray the approval
of the same and ask to be discharged.
at which time and place any person
in interest may appear and present
objections if any there be.
Witness. Kent l. Eldred. Clerk of
the County Court within and for the
County of Fremont, in the State of
Colorado. and the seal of said Court
this LIST day of August. A. D. 1916.
(SeaD. KENT L. ELDRED.
Clerk
First publication. August 8. 1916
Last publication. August 81, 1916.
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FREMONT COUNTY TEACHERS
EXAMINATION,

The Fremont county teachers exam.
nation will be heid in the district
court room at Canon City. Colo. on
Thursday and Friday, Aug. 18th and
18th. 1916. beginning at s o'clock a. m
High school examination will take
place on Saturday. Aug. 18th. at the
office OF the county superintendent.
ANNA s. GARwOOD.
177tl-w1t County superintendent