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tion visit with his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. A. E. Wilson He has raoently
returned from fishing trip with a
party of friends from the district on
Tarryali creek in Fark county. Ac-
companied by Mrs. Wilson, who has
been visiting here for the last week
or ten days, he will return to Cripple
Creek on Saturday.
fine baby boy was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Rundahl at the hospi-
tai Wednesday. Mother and bate are
doing nicely.
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IS THE GUEST OF MRS.
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Mrs. Emma Conner Of Anthony,
Kansas, arrived here a few days ago
and is the guest of Mrs. Jonathan
Seaman at S29 Macon avenue.
COURT AT SILVER CLIFF THIS
WEEK.
Judge Jas. L. Cooper left this atter.
noon for Silver cHf where he will
preside at the regular luna term of
the Custer county district court this
week. He was accompanied by Court
Reporter Arthur FIedrickson and At
torneys E. H Stinemeysr, a. l. JEFF
frey and T. Lee Witcher.
OFF FOR THE LAKES.
David L. Robson and son Lyman
have gone up=to Cottonwood lake.
above Buena Vista, to open up their
summer home. Mrs. Robson and
Margaret will go up later this week.
LEFT THIS MORNING FOR IOWA.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. W. Sprinkle and
daughter. Miss Helen. of sos College
avenue left this morning on q vaca-
ton trip to their old home at Winter
set. Iowa They will be gone several
weeks and will spend some time in
Des Moines and other points of in
terest in the state.
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county district court. Arthur Fred
ricksop, court reporter, who accompa-
MED them on the outward trip, came
back from Sal.da by rail.
Mr.. WREN DOWN FROM
JAcksONs.
Mr.. Sam Wren who has been up
at Jackson's ranch for the past five
months came down Wednesday to
bring some cattle and incidentally
spend a short time in town to see his
old friends. Sam came west from New
York City about year ago.
WILL VISIT MR.. AND MRS. CLARK
COOPER.
Prof. Joseph Kirk Folsom of the
chair of psychology at Clark univer-
sity Worcester, Mass, is expected
here on Friday for a short visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Cooper while on
his way to Gunnison to lecture be-
fore the students at the summer term
of the state normal school. Prof. Fol-
som is an old friend of Mr.. and Mrs,
Cooper, having known them during
his hoyhood days in New Jersey.
MRS. OSCAR CRAWFORD HERE.
Mrs Oscar Crawford, formerly Miss
Jessie Yard, OF Cotton, Calf, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. J.P. Farmer.
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been attending the Seventh Day Ad-
ventist camp meeting.
BUYS FORD CAR.
The Penstein Auto Co. report the
sale OF a new Ford auto TO II. X. JEFF
fries. the county agriculturist.
VISITING MRS HICKS.
Miss Urscl Calnon. who has been
,isiting In Denver, stopped over to
spend a day or 70 with her aunt. Mrs.
p D. Hicks. She let on No. today
for her home in Lesdville-
VISITING MRS. HALL
Mrs. o. p. shippey and three chill
dren of sagnaehe are here for little
visit with Mrs. Shippers mother. Mrs.
j. Hall. at sos Forest
MARRIED AT IDAHO SPRINGS
William G. Farrington was married
TO Miss Hilda Doro,hea Carlson at
at the home OF tae BRIDES parents in
Idaho SPRINGS. Colo, to-day Tho
groom is the son OF Mr. and Mrs. a.
| c. Harrington OF 1869 Park avenue.
( Lincoln PARK. and is wen known In
this city. SIR. and. Mrs Farriugion.
Jr., will make their home on ranch
near Guney
RUTH MERRIAM HOME.
Miss Ruth Merriam. who has been
in Greeley for the past several months
returned home last week from a ten
days visit with relatives and friends
In Denver. Miss Dorothy Merriam
has been teaching al Greenwood dur
ing the past school term and Miss
Ruth left for that place Sunday TO
take charge OF her sisters school
duties so that she, eonid attend the
Teachers instltate which . is being
held here. E&n
WERE SHOWN SOCIAL AT
TENTioN AT VICTOR
Miss Emma Greene Of Canon City
and Miss Helen Higgins OF Garden
Park were the guests OF honor at a
charming party given by Miss Belle
and Miss Hazel Higgins on Friday
evening. To meet these charming
guests were inv ted Miss Esther Sny.
der. Miss Hazel and Miss Nell Giles,
Miss Ina Smith. Miss Leona Vincent,
Messrs. Robert Newman. Otto White
comb. CLIFFORD Walker. Paul sicheisei.
Don Mcpherson. wfikin Sheldon.
George Gisin and Leroy Hoiicnbeck.
Victor Record.
AT -oBERLIN COLLEGE.
Miss Nina A. skinner. daughter Of
Mr of
woodlawn avenue. took part last Sat
urdsy evening in the recital given by
the class in dramatic expression In tho
oberiin Conservatory OF Music. Her
number on the program was Count
Gismond." by Browning. and Duke
! lorsino." In scenes from Twelfth
Night- --~t
! The course In dramatic expression
has been but recently established In
the oberiln conservatory under the di-
rcctorship OF Miss Frances f. Nash
dean of women. but It has already
become an important factor In the
curriculum OF the Institution.
WILL LEAVE THURSDAY FOR THE
EAST
DR.. and Mrs. @. A. vawter and their
nephew, Dan Gould. who has mado his
home here during the past year. will
leave Thursday morning on a motor
trip to Colorado Springs for a few
days visit. Later they will proceed
to Denver for brief stay after which
Mrs. vawter and nephew will go to
Cambridge. Illinois. Mr.. vawter will
return to Canon City the first Of next
week. From Cambridge Mr.. Gould
will journey to his home at Mancon.
Georgia.
About the middle of next month
DR.. vawter Will Join his wife At Cam.
bridge and accompany her on . visit
to the lake resorts in Michigan. and,
probably, trip to Montreal. Canada
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her many friends on the Park. who
expect to have few social affairs in
her honor.
HOME MONDAY NIGHT FROM
euNNIsoN.
A. II. McLain returned to Canon
City Monday night from Elkhorn re-
sort on the Gunnison river where he
went last Friday TO assist his family
in getting established for the sum
mer. Mir. McI.ain says the snow in
the western slope has been melting
rapidly of late and that the water in
the Gunnison river is too high for
very successful fishing at present
MR.. AND MRS. J. o. BIoGS TO
SANTA FE, N. M.
Mr. and Mrs. J. ID. Biggs. who ar
rived he last Friday from Ions
Beach. California. for short visit,
left this afternoon for Santa Fe. New
Mexico. where they win be the guest
of their daughter for several weeks
Later they viii go TO Carlsbad. New
Mexico. for short time and then "a
Duranzo. Colorado. where they VIII re
main until towards the end of Aug.
ust- They viii return TO Canon City
for a brief sojourn Mt the end OF the
summer before going to their, home
in Salt Lake City for the autumn
months
MRS. CARRIER HERE.
Mrs. F. n. Carrier and her two
sons OF Santa Ria, n. NJ. are spend
ing the week visiting Mrs. Carriers
sister. Msr. Hunter Palmer. Before
coming to Canon City they spent ten
days visiting in Denver.
PHIL NORMAN HERE
Mr.. Phil II. worrnan OF Dayton
Ohio. ne hew OF Pop" Dye, is visit
ing here. renewing old acqra ntances
and enjoying Colorado climate.
VISITED IN COLORADO SPRINGS
ON SUNDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. Sale motor
ed to Pueblo on Sunday whore they
took the formers mother. who is now
making her home In thst city. to Colo
rado Springs for a brief visit Mr.
and Mrs. Sale returned Monday
WYNoT IRISH WINS HoNoRs AT
WEST POINT.
letter from Mrs. r. w. Irish. who
Is visiting her son. wynot. at wes,
Point. New York. conveys the infor
nation that at the annual track and
field meet held on the grounds OF the
United States Military academy. or
June 9th. wyn-t tied for FIRST place
In the hiah jump with Marlsby. a
member OF the graduating class. al
eve feet. nine inches. This mark es.
tahlished new record for students al
the military academy and both young
mon won Their athletic letters.
OLD SOLDIERS TO PUEBLO THIS
MORNING.
large number OF the members ol
Greenwood Post No. 10. G. A r., OF
Greenwood Relief corps and u 8
Grant Circle, Ladies OF the q. A. II
went to Pueblo this morning to at
tend the annual encampmeut o. the
Department OF Colorado and lfyo.
ming. Twenty-seven transports fiou
tickets for the encampment were
sold at the Santa Fe station this NOR.
min and about an equal number al
the Denver G Rio Grande offices. The
encampment will close Thursday AZ
ternoon.
Mrs. N. F. Handy OF Denver is the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph II.
Maupin. She came down to attend
the Dickens Club functions.
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RETURNED 70 DENVER

Miss Alma Keehn Of Denver, vino
has been the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
Graves for the past week. returned to
her home yesterday.
GONE. TO RoslTA. COLORADO.
Mrs. Wilson Pearson and son, John.
left for Roslta, Colorado, yesterday
for few days outing and little
visit with relatives They made the
trip by auto.
Y VISITING HIS BROTHER.
Eldon Maxwell of Colorado Springs
is spending the week end visiting his
brother Harry H. Maxwell, physical
director at the Y. NJ. C. A. He will
return to tie Springs on Mond y.
RETURNS FROM AUTO TRIP.
G. V. Hodgin and Mr.. and Mrs. Friar
and family of Fifteenth street returned
to Canon City Thursday from a couple
of days auto trip through the south
eastern part of TIE state. They made
the run by way OF Colorado Springs
and visited Limon, Hugo and various
other towns in that section. In some
parts of the territory traversed by the
party jack rabbits and prairie dogs are
about the only Inhabitants, according
to Mr.. Hodgin.
TO TAKE SUMNER COURSE
Misses Edith Burton. Marae and
Gladys Manlove. Lima and Irene Hiatt
and May Gale left this morning at
I6:45 for rGreeley to enter upon a
course in the summer school there.
HAVE RETURNED TO CANON
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Lawrie, of Mar
shall. Missouri. have returned to
Canon City for the summer months
and they have taken lodgings at 7Oi
Rudd avenue They will be remen
hered as having srent several months
here last year.
TEDDY RoWctlFFE HERE FRIDAY
Teddy Rowcliffe, one Of Canon city's
well-known and popular young man
arrived here Friday night from Fort
Collins. where he has been a student
at the state agricultural college the
past year, and will remain: in town fol-
some time before going to TwiBs Falls
Idaho. to spend the vacation With his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Rowcliffe
7 PASSED THRU ON SPECIAL.
MIR. Easley, assistant to the first
vice president Of tie Denver & Ric
Grards Railroad company. accompa
MED by a party of friends, passed
thru Canon City at 4 O'Clock this al
ternoon on a special train while max
ing an inspection trip over the line
Mr.. kasley and party will go as far
west as Salt Lake City.
RETURNED TO WEST VIRGINIA.
Mrs. Charles Bailey, who was called
here from the east couple of weeks
ago by the death OF her mother, Mrs.
l.. A. Goold of South Canon, has re.
turned to her home at Charleston. w
Virginia. Mr.. Bailey is employed in
an official capacity with the United
Mine Workers of America in the West
Virginia coal fields.
HERE FOR VISIT WITH SON.
C. E. Clark Of warrensburg. Mis-
souri,, is visiting here as the guest OF
his son, w. H. Clark, and wife at 427
Hazel avenue. Mr.. Clark Sr., has twice
before visited Canon City.
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SATURDAY

CHANDLER MAN BUYS FORD.
The Bernstein Auto company reports
the sale of Ford to H. Decker of
Chandler.
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WEDNESDAY
FRANkENsuHv,s HOME FROM
nEANER

Mr.. and Mrs. e. Frankenbury and
Mrs. Erwin. returned yes.
terday from Denver where they had
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HOME MONDAY FROM o6ERLIN.
Miss Nina Skinner. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. C. F. Skinner. returned to
Canon City Monday afternoon from
oberlin and will graduate in 1917.
SPENDING FEW DAYS IN PUEBLO
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Johnson left
this morning for Pueblo where they
will spend several days visiting with
friends.
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morning from similar outing Of a
uroat,. d4,rnffrr
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S AT HAWKEY HOME.

Mr.. and Mrs. F. Y. Hauck and
daughter, Miss Evangeline, and also
Mrs. H. A. Dawley, all Of Rocky Ford,
are guests at the G. C. Hawkey home
for a few days.
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county district court. Arthur Fred
ricksop, court reporter, who accompa-
MED them on the outward trip, came
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her many friends on the Park. who
expect to have few social affairs in
her honor.
HOME MONDAY NIGHT FROM
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Miss Alma Keehn of Denver, vino
has been the guest Of DR.. and Mrs.
Graves for the past week. returned to
her home Yesterday. II
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MRs. CARRIER Here.

Mrs. F. n. Carrier and her two
sons OF Santa Ria, n. NJ. are spend
ing the week visitin, Mrs. Carriers
sister. Msr Hunter Palmer. Before
coming to Canon City they spent ten
days visiting in Denver.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Attention Focused on
~. Y. Securities Market
Financial Interests of United States Have Eyes Fixed
on Great Activity-Excess of Million Shares
Has Been Daily Event Since Labor Day.

Mo-, to warn bankers that mobiliza-
ton Of large part OF this two billion
must be effected IL the country 10 not
70 be confronted with a readJustment
that might test it's financial strength
at the conclusion of the war.
Frank A. Venderlip. president OF one
of the largest banks In the country, has
also issued a warning, calling upon all
business to prepare for getting down
or Its stills when the check of this
prosperity comes which he foresees
with the end OF hostilities abroad. Mr..
Vanderlip considers that the country is
keyed to an artihcially high level both
In the amount OF things manufactured
and In the price received for them.
Some bankers have discovered a still
more startling possibility that would
entail calamity to the finance and bust
ness OF the United States. That Ia
abandonment by certain Of the Eu-
ropean nations at the close OF the war
of the gold standard. They say that
undoubtedly some OF the weaker ma
lions engaged In the war will have TO
go on the paper basis for a long period,
but there IL the more ominous posi-
bility that these countries may utterly
abandon the gold standard. Such an
eventuality would leave the United
States. the nation with the largest gold
supply, In a very dangerous situation.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01

OF the big buildings where air students
are taught some OF the technical points
Of learning TO fy. There were asfO-
plane engines, blocked up for demon
stration, which came 70 England from
necticut Another building housed sew
Ing machines for stitching fabric for
aeroplane wings. These sewers bore
a name known In every American house
hold. Neat little guns. peerinE over blunt
test bullet on American soil. Some
where else in the camp. the wirless was
buzzing away. The slow dots and
dashes were distinctly heard from a
double headpiece which the corre-
spondent adjusted 10 his ears.
What are they saying1" was asked.
That's the German wireless at Nauen
sending its daily wheeze to Sayviile. L.
I. and elsewhere" replied q student
wireless operator.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
BRITISH FLYERS ARE
CAREFULLY TRAINED
EagIets Test Wings Under All
Conditions Before Goinn. to
Front. ..

BRITISH CENTRAL FLYING
SCHOOL, Oct. 1.-Nestled down amid
barren creases of land on the edge
of a great plain was discovered today
the British eagles eyrie.
BY courtesy OF the British foreign
office. the United Press correspondent
was able to spend the day among
massive nest of buildings where
double eagle OF Germany. II takes
about eight weeks for one OF these
young Britishers TO develop from an
unsteady yellow fuzzy creature into
two months tuition in and around
these flying school buildings sends q
young dying bird direct to the firing
line. In France, whore his still grow
ing wings are put to the actual test
A group of large hangers surround
ing a concrete fortlike building-all
constructed since the beginning of the
as an international party OF Journal
lists motored onto the plain. The
scene might have come out OF the
movies from Arizona or New Mexico.
The buildings might have been one
OF those newly constructed movie
towns.
Trained at Front.
Americas infantile flying service
could learn a lot at this British fiying
college. Much OF the equipment which
made the British nest came from
the United states, but the knowledge
tho more important part-came
from northern France. Professors"
OF flying, who summon their classes
at fxed hours OF the day, didn't learn
from books. They dragged their
| knowledge from the school of actual
| experience since August, 1914.
A Providence. X. l.. firm could furnish
any American eagle nest" with big
lathes such as were seen today In one
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Importation of Immature
Spirits to Be Prohibited

Following the action OF the British
government in prohibiting sale in that
country OF Immature Spirits" the De-
partment Of Agriculture has served no.
tice on importers that entry OF these
spirits into the United States will be
prohibited.
This action was taken under the pro-
vision OF the foods and drugs act that
any article prohibited or restricted I'm
the country OF manufacture shall be re-
fused admission.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Somebody's Widow Now
In Rehearsal Daily

Rehearsals for Somebody's widow"
the musical comedy the Knights Of
Columbus Dramatic Club will present
at their third seasons opening in No
yember, are noy being conducted under
the direction OF John T. Luitich, author
Of the play. The play has a cast on
eighty. twelve Of whom are principals.
Six engagements have been accepted
BY the club officers, Il IL announced,
OF the club are Francis J. Clear, presi-
dent; Maurice p. Fitzgerald, Vice presi-
dent; Denis Il. Connei, secretary: nd
ward l.. Tucker, treasurer; John r. Lui-
itch, director. and Arthur NJ. No
Creight, musical director.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
LOG FIRE BEATS DANCE
AS PLAY ATTRACTION
New York Avenue Playground Fes,
tivitieS Well Attended.

A log fire was the center OF attraction
at an open air dance given at the New
York avenue playground last evening.
Boys gathered logs from the neighbor-
hood to assist in lighting the grounds.
but its warmth was 30 inviting to the
hundreds Of children and grownups.
that dancing was a secondary feature.
Various folk dances were given during
the evening. An exhibit OF the industrial
work done on the playground was shown
during the day. This was attended by
Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes. director OF
Fairgrounds. who expressed especial
pleasure over the practical work exhibit.
Misses Florence Chambers and Golden
Norton are In charge OF the grounds.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
"RON HAND" LATEST
BLACKMAIL BAND
Chicago Italian Traps His Brother
in Latest Extortion Game.

, CHICAGO, Oct. by giving his
brother Joseph $50 in marked bills.
Anthony Cali caused his arrest on q
charge OF extorting money by threats.
Joseph, II In said. belongs TO q new
Italian secret society called The Iron
Hand"
Anthony received a letter demanding
81 900 on q threat Of death. His brother
said he could square II for t6o"
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
ANACOSTIA.

George b. Bury will take out q
permit this week and begin work on
the erection OF large garage in Nichols
avenue near W street. to have a ca
pacity for about 100 cars. J. L. Her
bert. contractor. will erect the build
ing. Mrs. s. NJ. Frazier Is erecting
a two-story brick dwelling In Chester
street near Maple View avenue.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01

Investment activity in the great
securities market OF New YORK our
ing the past week again held the
attention focused upon the financial
ana commercial affairs of the United
States.
The extent to which the American
public II INDUCING In the orgy of
speculation that now prevails can
best be realized from consideration
of the fact that every flve-hour trad
ing day since Labor Day has seen
an excess Of q million shares change
hands on the New York Stock Elk
change. Furthermore, three Satur-
day sessions two-hour-days were
likewise above that high figure.
The principal factors that have
combined TO bring about this almost
unprecedented condition in the stock
market are; the impression that has
liquidation of American securities
has approached the point of compile
ton; belief that the elimination of
the European war 10 not nm immedi-
ate probability; the unmistskable
practically all national activities;
the phenomenal earnings being re-
ported by the railroads OF the coun-
try; the remarkable ease OF the
money situation, and the fact that
crops have bee completed for the
season.
Impression Borne Out.
The impression relative to the cessa-
ton Of European liquidation In born out
to . marked degree by the report re-
Gently published by President L.oree. of
the Delaware and Hudson railroad
showing that there were still held
abroad on July 81 last American rail-
road securities OF q par value OF q, as, =
ga. SEE the market value of which was
", LIN, ON, 000. One year previous the par
value Of such securities held abroad was
that period OF 500. ZOO, 900 had been made.
while since January !, 1916, the reduction
was 81. 800. 900. 900.
the proportion OF these securities which
may yet be returned. Il must be remem-
bered that many of these securities are
held in neutral countries. such as Hol-
land. which are enjoying a period OF
inflated prosperity, closely akin to that
American securities are paying invest
ments, and unless the prices OF such
holdings rise on the New York market
to so high q point as to prove irresistibiy
attractive. the securities held I'm the
neutral countries are not likely to stray
back TO the home market. Large blocks
Of the foreign holdings have already
been collected by the British and French
governments for utilization as collateral
FOR loans placed In the United States.
That the European war IL not yet
close to termination has been clearly
indicated by recent utterances OF promi-
nent British and German government.
officials.
Causes Concern.
The initiation now prevailing through
out the United States has expanded to
a degree that has already begun to
The Washington times., 1916-10-01

Government civil
service. A model
Of speed. neat
neN accuracy.
and punotuality.
he operates on the
principle that he
must do exactly
what he II told
without question
Ing his orders.
Recently tn o
head of the bu-
rsau. an excitable
man, was anx-
ious TO locate a
member Of the
stan bureau.
CAPITOL Itai 'Re al d.
rested the stenog-
The Washington times., 1916-10-01

The men OF st. Teresa's parish are
called to a meeting this evening
in the basement hall OF the church,
following the regular service, when
plans Will be perfected for partici-
pating in the Holy Name parade IN
Baltimore on the afternoon OF October
Is.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01

rapher. land ask for Mr.. Blank"
The photographer did as he was told.
and reported:
dr. Blank II not there. SIR"
He was told to call the House Ofrice
building, and did so, with the same re-
port. With similar dispatch. he called
&C the direction of the boss the Senate
Office building. the Treasury. the Inter-
state Commerce Commission. each OF
the departments where Mr.. Blank might
be. Mr.. Blanks home, the National
Press Club. and 10 on.
Zach time the stenographer reported:
"Mr. Blank In not there, SIR"
Tho boss was desperate, and was run
nfng through the phone book. The ste
neGrapher rose and put on his hat.
have to 30 out. now, sir" he told
the chief.
Go out? Go out? Pray why do you
have to 50 out when want you to cali
some more places for Mr.. Blank7 An
because, sir" answered the stenoE-
repher, 1T 10 $50 o'clock, and I told
M. Blank would wake him at the
turkish bath at that hour"