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Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
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Pitkin nisee:-
Dr. Ray C. Ven Akea Of Gsnnisoa,
kes spsnt the vsek kssU.
nssrice FssMss west 10 his home i
Cwnnisoa Wednesday.
C. G. AnAsssaa rsturnsa Friday frsa
bssiaess trip - nsetrese.
John Bsrryhill went to Gunnssn
Moaday 10 rssaeia for . few days.
Mn. n. ". Friend end daughter have
geae to SaliAa 10 visit for . month with
relstives.
Merry Hopkins, who hos been ess-
ploysa st the Camp Bird for soms
weeks, left Wednesday for Tin Cup.
r. n. Light. Who hes he'd charge u
tAe fisA hstchery here, csme in Wednes-
Aay frsM Denves where he went sever.
sl weeks ego.
We usAsfstasd that Wm. Collard is
feeding nsnbsq II aeer On Alder creek
at the sppef peet of his ranch, they
having been driven down by the deep
snow.
Captain Stile4 retuensd Monday fron
IN few weeks vscstions. He visited
Dssvss. Pueblo snd Lesdville. and COM
kiasd busisess With pleasure, - he goa
parties Interested in his tungsten
oolybdenite property.
Mfs. August ysAasos. went to Salids
Wednesday 10 spssd few weeks at the
ks@e u hef AsaGhter. Mrs. ]. E.
Chessut, Who was taken to the d 4
4. G. hospital yesterday for IN opera
tim for sppesAicitis.
Csnnison 10 quite . menaeerie town.
We have one live deer end one dead
oosntaia sheep. -Republican. Must
have been some mistake in the count.
Csunissa beiag . Normal town (as well
- nssnel wieA . ''lowef case NJ ther>
ere. ve know, more ''deers" than on>
And bew sbsut tie chickens ~
Arsa't tAese . suaAes Of kids
0Ay fssAsn eee, ~ AssA<, goats. $
nsssa't -. - ssci.l '6oaa," par
rsea." jayA" ''snekea," wolves, .
ete.?
Alex Psrest left Wednesday for Tin
Co. gsiag via Sali1A. Dseaa Vista and
D. 0Da. ne hsrse WAicA he IN,
bsea usiag witA TIE totaGgan aIl win
~, was ~ n . O. md startet
',sfsusd the circle," " - Alex hopes I,
NodA Co sAss. ssossrs~ o. Sun
~ witA the hsrse. Frsn Tin Cup b,
wSn noe - tie Cod CO. Who say,
- ca C1p . ~ . Ausea niles frov
Htkia? Dspso1a. q csuRse, hex muc,
0UW = - tAe s0ee.
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CsssssAs Aosieultsssl Csslsse. Port
Cso1ins Cola-
Cslvss vsissa On skiRmed Rilk ere
usually rssty. pst lbeIlisd. - ssifer
iaAiGestisa. Whole cows milk is .
perfect fssd for cslves. bnt SKINNED
milk 10 Rst. Whsa the fat 10 removed
. ssbsititste 10 sometimes Usde BY 81
ding . handful Of Aaxseed meal OF corn
meal. but this sort of fst 10 not . fsll
substitute for butter fat
1t 10 still . debatable question whether
it pays in the long run to rob the future
COW by stunting the cslf for the
sake of immediate profits. The prsc
tice of taking the calf immediately
away from the cow is the usual thing
in the dsiries end, assuming that il is
IN economical thing to do, the question
is hoW to feed calves on artificial food
end keep them growing properly.
During the first few weeks the calf
is not capable Of digesting normally any
food save whole cows milk If he
must subsist on skinned milk, . little
haxseed meal or corn meal had better
be sdded TO the ration. The milk
should always be given warm and never
when il 10 frothy. Calves should never
be given enough skinned milk TO en-
tirsly satisfy their hunger. II indiees-
ton developes they should be kept on
short rstions for = day or two. If
scoufs develop . little formalin sdded
to the milk, combined with restricted
diet, viii usually control il within few
days.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
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ns9stt Nome 4 Fsrm:-
Absut 2De0 poison pellets put ost by
rsssAers Of the county during the first
vssk II this month, and intended to
1sesrislly reduce the coyote popula-
tisa II the county, ere failing in there
u1ssisa according to those Who have
bssa vstching the results. 1t 10 said
~ aeay that the coyotes ere devoUr-
iaG tke poison pellets, but thus far
considerable less than . dosen deed
csyOAss have been found.
TAs campaign ives instituted during
the Aest week Of this month by the
sAssp end cattle organisatieas Of the
esuRty snd valley. These organizstioas
- great lot Of poison pellets pre-
pass1 By n expert. who maAe the pei
~ up from . government foemsla.
WAicA Wss considered the best, end vas
- - have worked very sscosssfslly
IN ssAee p.sces. Thee pellets were
Aisssi6sseA s1sag tie rsschefs Of
~ esunty, - were pst sst Ausng
- 1sst week u this month. Since
49, tine cIese tab he's been kept fes
rosulea. With The shove fading.
n pellets csstainsd strycAnise, q
- psissssss principal. Itwss believed
tAsf eecA pellet contained the propei
eos,snt - psove fatal 10 the coyote
rhs Asse wes eaclesed within . ball Of
IasA, ebsut tAe sise q . hen's egg
nhese b ssse dssbt in tie minds Of
thsss whs have been ct The head Of h,
psisssing campaign. coecefninG u
fsassa fer tie failure. SoDe conten,
thst he pellets 1ianot csstain enoeGh o.
the psissa - - TIE work. Others ar,
q - spinisa ut tie lsrd cssing sb
sssAeA the poison, - tAet it did not &C
Osa - eni0ol.
Il - sesaed tAat the trsoble will b
ruos1ieA - tAe canpaign egsiast u
esysee will BE csatinUed - sssC -
- ~ q pelIsss CO be prspsred s~
AisassAuesd-
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
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unnlo Z. -
nsr. 80 ~ y. z nkul. - z D
gtrs ssd uss B~rshs vhsk Gsnuu6ss
49, u Pakn - uasnu1nU suhs
49, sssd sh<y upsst = - Unks
Bsst Js.ss II Rs<lsa cassssd - -
. 80 dnSs Ms wssk-
Asss<y I.ysas ssss~nsd - Aus<r
Usda~sa~s, wtsss ~ - - u a
hnp1tsl. ss,so~iaG - ssGdsua eu0.a
~ - ssVsussas Il ssshub-
Essd.y sssesnsaa fossd - g. nksl
csssdsd wisA psapas 70 snjsv - jan
pssgpua sf scAss,s. 4 sA~s susus -
dscissxd. ssssr ushscA ',ssssdnsdksseiss
II Sshssss" vss aisesassd ~ uasus
- tuscAsss slske. EssA sshsa - a
aus snaisss. 80 ~ spuuhs ~ Or
pspias end tsss&sss.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
nAMy n cupunso0 mn

Many Gunnison people are ssr
ptised n, the QUICK action of .im-
pie backthorn bark. glyc-rlne. etc 4,
as mixed in Adler-i-ka This s,mplg
remed, acts ON both upper and lo~-
er bowel, removing such surprising
" foul matter that ONE SPOON
FCL relieves almost ANY CASE Il
co0sti patton, sour stomach, or eae.
A lee dos-s often relieve os prevent
appendicitis. A short tveataent
helps chronic stomach froubie The
INSTANT. easy action of Ailer-iks
10 astonishing. DIR j ID Walker,
druggist
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
nWsA I, D0la.

nsssA I, Dole.
Chas. MiFdnan, Jr saA nessy Dsssn
vest 10 Gusaisoa thursday.
a numbss Il nsuatsia qnsil have
bssa sssa in TIE vslIey lssely.
". 2. Sommeas end wife eo0s from
0ssaissa wesesAay ssa - visiting
sslstives saa frisads.
~. DseWn, vAe has bssa vaeiaG st
~ lie esap has osee ts - AnRe in
Ctaswun fsr 1sw 6nVs vis12-
& 4. ns0ssos. LsUis osaoa. -
z 4. essA. - - 0unnisn SnsaDy
- ssesu1 - as1AosuuD6 ossaasx
arAssl has - slsssd - wed -
ssssust u miD uesBia, - tsad1Bl
hsviaG tAe nunps. 4 suahss sf othsss
sse slss slnietsA.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
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Notice 10 hereby given that Re'undine Bonds
OF the ounty of trunnison, state Of Colorado,
SERIES =. numbered IL to " inclusive. for One
Thousand Dollars each spd s~ries H. Bumbe, ed
"a to - iucluS for tpue Thousand Doll lars each
ell bearing date. November 18th. issS. will he
paid upon preseutat ion at kountze Bros New
York
After April 10th. 1915, such bonds will
cease 10 hear interest
Dated March Oh, 1919.
E.G PALMER, County Treasurer.
First published March 10, 1916
Last pabii-hed April !, 1915
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
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AiIister.
Insane.
koeice of Nearing
VI Petseion 10 seu
Real Estate


The People of the state u Colorado:
To Geo Sowerr, ". D. 1oason. tseo.
= -o~ers. James So~ers. AIixa sharon.
In-on sRd Nicita Carlton. gerrOBs IN in
teress in said estate. GREETl Nc:
Nou are hereby ngtlted that on this
Roy :. Lobde1 Conserv ator a said es-
tste. presented 10 and Sled in this court
hs- petttion for the sale u certain real es-
tsse belongsng 70 said estase and sstuate
Coior.Se; and descrsbed = tolioSs;
hall .Kis }. North west assrter NJ. ]. and
the NORTH y est quavter (NWai. Northeast
quarter Me- !, Section tleven an, Tow n
ship Forty -eixht ~ North. aaAge Three
"a, hast. keu Mexico PrincippI Bsridian.
together ith an interest In the Dsvi id
son aud Company Ditch, With n iority
rights Goa Rected there vi itk.
You are further notified 10 appear and
answer or otherw ise plead 20 said Petition
in writing on or before the Tenth day of
April. A. -. isi.. the day set for the hear
lnG thereof. OF ON or before the day to
which such hearing may he adjourned. or
said Petition will be taken for confessed.
Given under ms hand and the seal of
said Court ut tsunRison in the County u
sssnnison and stf.e oi Colorado, the
'"' ' tiiFFtpsD 4. STONE.
Judge and Ex-otlicio Clerk OF the
County Court, of Gunnisoa County
Colorado.
BY Cara y. ESTES, deputy Cierk
First publication arch 2. 1916.
Last publicatioa March II. 1916
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
NoUo|nlnnDo

s-OsSlhousps<se C0rrooUssoomn0
nsssA Z ISIS
Schscl opsasd sGsia "a osn1ny.
osss boSsss end Guy Ds.sisG wsrs
visstas fpsa Csshsdrsl sAss Ussk.
a. Teesssuh hss sA< sssb-esuas0et Cor
osssyiaG she asil fsun POwdssAsss D.
iola.
". p. Ssmneas end wife sseus~sd T.
Gsnaisoa Wednesday. Thsis daaGAter
Nm. Tom Poster, sccompanisd shsu
end wil visit IN Guaaisoa . Ussk.
Marry Dxaa retusnsd fssa Gunnison
where he ksd been for wsdsesl sttsa
tioa.
Mrs.. Yrsak Duaa sad cAjldBsa hsd
quite thrilliRG experisace Nth lynx
which wss chicken hungry. Essd Vii
son killed the snimsl while il 49, feast
ING On . chicksa.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
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Last vssA Nsws-C -CAaApisa publisheA
. pastsse GFass 0ixtsse worked out
1ssa psactiesl eKpssisaee By Ssaa
Newell Il nsstssse. More 10 sDs Pse-
s~asaAsa ~ C. z. Morton sf the Stste
Aevicu,tsssl College. We lave ssAess
sAst win - psi.AsA Atss. fhis gssstisa
- psstsvs fss - n0sataia aseAows
b sse tAst u u growing iMpssssnee,
os1 dsubtless every psncAmsa 10 ~
tssssts4 - 49, tAsss mixtusss O. he
aippsd snA psssssvsA fss fstsre Fe-
1ssuace.
n bsst pastuess IN tke wosiA sse IN
lrslenA. wAsss - scre Of pastsre lead
b wseth ESQ. We nOw consider COR
psoasciag hay lsaA excessively valssd
- 80. rAe tiifference 10 partly 10 dea-
sity Of popslsaien and close market. but
. greet tsal Of il kss in The feet that sa
ecee Of Irish pastsrs will carry . Gov .
ysss, which 10 intsFest On $3.50 ah right.
New ear ssil 10 gesd - iapsoviaG
unAse isyigskioa. We have any desired
(0entity a woAss, - a0ch 0r - littls
- Ne ckssss. Dsss II nst staa1 "a
ssesoa tAet intslligsat study u pastnrss
possibilities will ~ inasssely - tn
vslue of - 0suntaia asaAsWs, oal
greatly isessase ~ stool eaeYyiaG
sapscity - the rssches saA ssbjeisst
ssage. II tie 60 scse hs0esteoA bill
pessss - il 10 nov believed it viii, ~
@sestisa will Immediately take ea sA6st
ta4erest for settIefs in Cunnissa esuaty
oed all the higher mosntsin regioas.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10


reAeu soos4 elovor r------- , pgun1B
fseA - - psus1s - Gsss.
This , sia0se 1iHtuse ~ - hssa
pssvea sstisfocsssy u ~ AGsiculessai
College - . kssvy cley soil. Fes sssdV
losn soil kentsck Dlse grsss sheuld -
sAdsd il the pasture cen - vstsrs6
frequently. On lew lying, vet seils -
dsce The orchard grass end bssme grass
snA ~ sOme timothy sRA red tap
IT, vetsA csa be left est - il u . very
lssgs sssd - reqsiFss - Be sewN
ssparstsly, cd - sa0e saount of
timothy ussA-
For eae vAs wishes tAs bsst possible
pasture and is willing 10 fsss littIe
With il fese pssnAs - cAieAssy s.d 90
peusd ef bSs~st (impsrtsd sssO may
be put in plsce u The beo@s grsss.
In sraes 10 eet first eless pasture.
. perfect stsnd must Be 0btaineA. -
tske pains with Il.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
nm uU1 uTEs
r 1IflM Interest
0.oea 1oDeuan1eoe:

Oesea Is6epss6sot:
CAnsso LD0 - nany LseAes =
CsuufGa AaSs j1se VurrAnssa tAe 60
eie~ Asea Il esttje SWsed - verd
Osoc1kiaL ssoe to hun1tsd - to-
uAsu1 - afty u su@Aee - tAey
-~ Ssnasl - sAQPsd - HscAkiss
- CsA0 yesAssAnv. n tuneA Il
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
MA
NeuslHanpsos CssrsspssAssss.

NeWsCAampAoo CssYsaQsoAsoes.
Wednesday, MsrcA ..
ne krst prsirie daG Of The sesson
wos sssa here On The etA. Losks like
- will have to live ea SNOW balls for
awhile longer.
Reports come IN every little while Of
sAe csecasses Of deer beiaG fssad. they
having bsea kilbsd b. TIE esystss. ~
Wsaves - wes s1ppsssA. We sre frsa
nissssd ~ vill hsve - - shown. q
Oe - soe hslisve sAsee ere wolvss
easagA hsss - - nucA deAaee. Sons
shiag shssld be asoe - asstroy TIE coy
sssa. - ~ wia asstrsy H. deef.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10
esaslr IN ~ panssd . slaoss u -
Uleek 49, Aussise.

essslr IN ~ pa.ssd - s.a0ss u ~
Uleek 49, Aussise.
SAssp hsve ssissd u vslSe Uvshsa .
year fso0 6se - six doisass pei hesd
On the rsaGs - nine dollars. Thsf wes
the price pssd for . busch in WyomsnG
last week. Bndepeadept hes hessd Of
sheep selling in this country ut above
$40 head. nat these were N small lots
and presumably marketable for nation
Ii begins to iook ~ II hsry's httis
bahia would have 10 hide oat II It hoy,es
To Save its white -ss-snew fleece.
Roy Arteroary has accepted . c.esi-
cal position In the Osborne " Illismson
Drug company store and was entered
upon his new duties "Wednesday morn
ing James Moore, pharmacist for the
store for some months past. hes ne
signed end vill possibly resume his
work - specssl agent for the United
Ststes dsparsment Of commerce end
boresu Of commerce. 1t is highly prob
sble that he wIli be assigned 10 two or
three 0f the western states.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10

Feesst sspesvisse VIM. Krsstssf. n.
osstsa, forest exs@inef; Miss Assl
Drsy ~ The r.agess frsa sAe Cunni.
IN Foeest retsfned tAis week from tAs
fose Aays session Of the Rangsfs' meet.
NJ ct Delta.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-03-10

Skin grating 10 being resorted to in
order to hasten recovery Of Engineer
Berryhill, 80 badly scsk.ed . few weeks
ego vhsa the slide below Crested
Butte tippsd him uRaer the engine.
His left ~ y very body burned about
the kase, especially. HE right leg is
not 20 baaly burned. but is yet absolute
ly stiff. II 10 hoped Berryhill csn get
out Of the hsspissl in the course of two
or thFse 1satAs, bot ps0bebly not be-
fore.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-02-03
ALASKA COIL FIELDS
ABOUT TO Be Opened FOR
INDEPENDENT MINERS
tBY UNITED PRESS.


+ ashington. Sfeh< <2.-Aetua1 develop
ment of the fabuIousiy rich Matanuska
coal fields in Aiaksa Will begin this
year. The small, independent miner
v Ill have chance. under the lease
system Secretary of the Interior Lane
is expected to announce within the
next few weeks. TO work this coal
field Uncle Sam has so carefully
guarded from being gobbled up by
the Coal Barons. This is the predic-
ton from Secretary of the Interior
Lane. BY fall he plans to have the
government railroad built to the coal
fields. An army of railroad builders
will begin about March l to complete
the line to tine Matanuska fields. "Our
immediate objective is the Matanuska
felds,- said Secretary Lane today.
we want to push the railroad thru
so that we will he in the ccal fields
, by the end OF this year. We have
drawn a lease on these coal lands. We
hore within 50 days to be able to an
uounce those parts OF the coei fields
that are reserved to the government
At the end OF this year We hope 10
have Line from Anchorage up to
sIatanuska fields. and we ought to
press on from TIE Matanuska River
, thru the Susitna valley" The imr-e-
diate work this spring and summer on
the Alaska railroad according to
| ane and Chairman Edes of the Al
aska Railroad Commission. will be to
complete the read from the deep wat
er terminal at Seward through to
Matanuska. We plan to build this
summer as much as possible of the
road from Kern Creek to Anchorage
said Chairman Edes- The final pay
ment for the Alaska Northern Rail-
road. bought by the government. viii
be made July ;. according to Chairman
Edes- The whole purchase price was
s1.i50.000 and the government already
has paid a half million. That the
Alaska Northern can be put into shape
for 100000 is asserted by Secretary
Lane. He insists the government got
bargain in acquiring It, as it cost
s2.75O.0oo. Seventy pound rails are
being laid on the new government road
and new track of 10 miles from the
end OF the Alaska Northern has al.
ready been laid. and 20 more miles
graded.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-02-03
THE CITY DIRECTORY
LUork Being Pushed on Wev City Di-
rectory; Send Your Order
Early to Record Office

DR. Holmes: I nave been waiting
for this announcement for long time.
Hurry the good work along so we can
have the book as soon as possible.
H.. W. Hadley: Put me down for a
book and advertisement. ] have had
an I'd. in Canon City directory ever
since there has been directory and
am sure il has paid ne well.
Frank Singer: Show me the book
SO Gan see what space / want. Sure.
l 'waEt book and an ad- too. The
directory is Just what We need.
AR Novels: Bully. just what we
have needed for a long time. I am
Ki1A to subscribe for a directory.
The following people have sen, in
their ohders for ~sahout
being solicited. Have sent them by
mail or otherwise. This prompt res.
ponse to our hrst announcement IS
very much appreciated in the Record
Office, showing as IL does the conf.
denoe OF the people of Canon City
have in the ability of the Record to
perform this service for the communi
y:
C. ". Anderson. J. NJ. Anderson &
Co. J. ]. Armstrong & Son. DR.. Theo
Ashley. Geo. Bethel. E. A. Bradbury
Brookside Coal Co. Canon Monumen.
tai Works. Canon Grocery Co. Canon
Steam Laundry. Canon Auto Co. DR..
J. Homer Dickson. Dud & Moyle. Chss
Duncan. Diamond Fire Brick Co.. Ken,
l.. Eldred. Elks Club. Eilis & Hood
Empire Zinc Company. Frey & Collins
Fremont County National Bank. Ere
! mont County Fruit Growers Associa
ton. First National Bank. Fremont
Co. Abstract Co. Gibson Lumber Co.
Or. Hart Goodioe. Dr. C. II. Graves,
Harding Hardware Co.. J. II. Harri
son. Hodsin & sharmsn. DR.. r. E
! Holmes, Henry Hutton. Hart's Com
merciai College. wm. Isabel. wm
Landman. DIR. s. E Lane. W. ]. Lin
denberger. J. II. Maupin. J. w. Nc
Kinley. Mitchell & Egbers. Novels
Stockton Nero. Co.. DIR, Otis oren
dord. Hunter Palmer. James II. Pea
body. Ben W. Rea. d. L. Robson, b,
r. Rockafeliow. W. D. Ross, Rau-Em
merson Furniture Co.. ]. C. Schweiger,
Corner Drug Store. c. F. Skinner. F.
L. Smith. F. r. Smith. w, L. Sparks,
St-athmore Hotel. Or. G. A. vawter,
DR. E. c. Webb. DR.. C. H. Wilkinson,
E. e. Williams. A. E. Wilson. C. T.
Wood, Y. NJ. c. A.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-02-03
WILD GAME IS FED
BY STATE WARDENS

Hundreds OF elk. deer and mountain
sheep and many quail and other game
birds are icing fed by wardens o: the
state eAme and fsh department on the
west slope of Colorado.
Heavy SHOWS. in some places eight
TO ten fec; deep. have driven the birds
and animals down from the mountains
and the wardens near the places
where they have gathered are. kap,
busy feeding them hay and grain each
day.
At Steamboat Springs nearly a hun
lred eis have become star boarders
Of the state. Near Minturn and Red
ciin there are about 800 deer. which
are being fed. There ere more than
200 mountain sheep around Glenwood
Springs and New Castle. Fiocks OF
quail in many places on the western
slope are being supplied with pienti.
fll rations by the game wardens.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-02-03
ESCAPED CONVICT
ARRESTED IN ST. LOUIS

A telegram TO The Daily Record
this morning from the Hageman News
Joseph Msrouartz. fugitive from the
state penitentiary here. was arrested
by the police in a restaurant there
Monday evening on instructions from
the Colorado authorities. Marquartz
made his escape from the prison road
making camp in Larimer county July
is. 1915. He WAS serving n term OF
from three 10 four years imprisonment
In the penitentiary for forgery com
mittsd in Denver. Marquartsr num-
bar On the prison register wNa s3s9.
He viii be brought back to complete
NJ tern Of paAishnsat
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-02-03
zrso WEATHER MONDAY Nlo41

Monday night was one of the coldes,
OF the winter in the Canon City dis
trict and temperature ranging from
six to ten degrees below zero was
registered in various parts OF the com
munity. The thermometer marked a
greater degree of cold at midnight than
at any other time. although the mer.
curry was well down towards the bot.
tom Of the tahe at daylight this morn.
ing. At ~ O'Clock Monday nisht the
thermometer indicated SIX degrees
below zero at the penitentiary; in
some localities on Lincoln Park and
in East Canon 1, was considerably
colder
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-02-03
NAMED BY
GOVERNOR
CARLSON
TO DISTRICT
JUDCESHIP
POPULAR FREMONT COUNTY
JUDGE WILL FILL uNExPIRED
TERM CAUSED ~ RECENT
DEATH OF JUDGE witKiH.
SUCCESSOR TO Be
ELECTED NEXT FAIL

Judge Jas. l. Cooper has heen a9
pointed ty Governor Carlson 10 the
district bench to succeed TO the posi-
,ion left vacant BY the death OF Judge
chas. A. wilkin until the general elec-
ton, to be held in November OF this
year. The honor Is a deserved one
and is Understood TO have been In ac-
eordance with the wishes o. Judge
wilkin. who held Judge Cooper ib
high esteem as the chief official OF
the county court. Judge Cooper IS
today receiving the congratulations OF
the members OF the Fremont County
Bar association and his friends gen
orally on his appointment
Judge Cooper is q native Colorado
an and is the son of the late Adam
u. Cooper and Margaret L. Cooper.
both pioneers OF the state. His father
died in 1899. bat his mother is stin
living and Is a resident OF Canon
City. Judge Cooper Is himself some
thing Of a pioneer: having been born
in Denver in 1866. lie came with
his parents to Fremont county in 1874
and lived for short time on a ranch.
In 1876 they removed 10 Canon City
and the family home has been here
ever since.
the Canon City high school In 1854
with the hrst class ever given diplomas
by that institution and from the Uni
versity OF Michigan In 1889. He Was
admitted to the bar as an attorney
shortly after the completion OF his
course of study at the university and
practiced his profession In the vari.
Gus courts Of the state until his elec-
tion to the county iudgeship.
The court over which Judge Cooper
has 80 successfully presided during
the last few years is frequently re-
ferred to as "The Peoples Court" be-
cause II Is the tribunal In which near
ly everybody has business sooner or
later and because OF the intimate re.
iations existing between II and the
public. which are SO closely interwov.
en- as to be personal In their nature.
The county court has Jurisdiction in
various civil and criminal matters;
has supervision over Juvenile deiin-
quents, truants. dependent and
neglected children. estates OF dcceas-
cd persons. lunatics and their prop.
erty and many other questions Affect.
ing the well being Of tho community.
living or dead. Euilty or innocent.
young or old practically every indi.
viduAi In tho county must have bust.
moss "a the county court sooner .. late.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-02-03

10 other county ofacer has so many
diEerert kinds OF duties 10 perform
as me county judge.
Judge coorer has served the coun-
" weii in the POSITION he has held
during the las, few years and his ex-
perienee hrs fitted him TO discharge
in tho same satisfactory manner the
larger service that viii be opened up
TO him on the district bench. He pos
seskes, in addition 70 professional abii.
ity. al OF the uality essential for
j successful and popular Judge OF the
distflc, court He viii enter upon his
duties as JUDGE OF the eleventh Judi.
cial district at once.