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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-04-22
SIX TO ONE AGAINST GERMANS

More than half the human race is
now ranged in war against the Ger
mans.
The man strength of the Teutonlc
forces is outnumbered SIX to one by
their foes.
Omit all of India, and the allles
backed Nv the United States. will have
four times the population to draw up
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-04-22

follow the Quad around, they are as
welcome as the flowers i'm May.
The Quad" will do stunts every aft
ernoon the coming week and the place
is at the corner of Central avenue and
Jefferson street.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-04-22
ENOUGH SAID

why do you consider women SUI
periCr to men in intelligence"
"A bald-headed man buys his re-
storer by the bottle, doesn't he2''
'Er-yes."
well, a woman doesn't waste time
on a hair-restorer: she buys hair. =
NTH
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-04-22
PREMIER MOTOR
SHORTAGE BEING
NOTICED BY ALL

Disregard specifications and shoot
forward all the cars you can get re-
CARELESS of mOdel'-this in a word is
about what Z. d. Stubbs, general sales
manager of the Premier Motor corpo-
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29
SCALDED
To DEANH IN
BATHTUB

Timothy o'Connor. aged sixty-siN
years, partial paralytic. died at the
odd Fellows home on Fifteenth
street about 5 o'clock Sunday morn
ing from the effects Of hot water
burns received in bath tub the pre-
yious night o'Connor had been at
the odd Fellows home for about two
years. His vile was also resident 81
the institution. having come to Canon
City with her husband from Phoenix.
Arizona. in 1915.
o'Connor's death was the result OF
an accident for which none OF the Of
ficers OF the home. or. anybody else
for that matter. were TO blame. Be
cause OF his paralysis o'Connor had
never before since coming to the
home attempted 10 take a bath with
out the help and assistance of his
wife, who had been charged by the
matron and superintendent to exer-
else careful supervision over him In
such matters Having become peev-
ed at his wife during the afternoon
over some trivial affair o'Connor de
cided to disregard his instructions
and undertake bath on his own re-
sponsibility. With this determina-
tion in mind he went unnoticed 10 the
bath room about O'Clock in the
evening. undressed. got into the bath
tub and turned the hot water on.
Almost instantly 1t began to burn
him and he tried to reach the faucet
TO turn the water off. but was unable
TO do so. Every time he got near the
end of the tub in his efforts TO reach
the faucet he slipped back into the
hot water without having been able to
accomplish his purpose. Owing to
his paralysis he was unable to get out
OF the bath tub. nor could he attract
attention by his outcries OF pain. OF
his calls for help. He had been in
the tub of steaming hot water for
some time before his shouts were
heard and one side OF his body was
frightfully scalded In consequence OF
It.
The unfortunate man was hastily
lifted from the water by his reseuers,
|laken n rhipt rag1A ,Rlaesds IN ~ aud
tpf. a N AalHa4. 1hNals'eA snp,'ths
|.h&usa. eurp,nnnedn,Ao aahaad iAtAa. I'm
hhert sinea.Iafa llolnhAs-I'AbN NdfhsMs
I'D the case and the patient wan made
a. comfortable ~ possible. From thu
Arst DR.. Holmes feared that O'con
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29
SUCCESSFUL MERCHANTS
ADVERTISE LITERALLY

Jesse NJ. Joseph, WHO conducts
large advertising agency in Cincin-
natl. recently made an address in
Cincinnati. in which he showed that
out OF I07 failures in cosmopolitan
city in 1915. 90 firms. or Sc per cent
had not spent one cent for advertis-
ing. and Is firms. or IA per cent pc
longed to the class that spent less
than fifty dollars a year on general
He also stated THAT many success
full merchants appropriate a sum for
advertising equal to the amount paid
for rent. He suggests that this Is
rarely too much. but is in many cases
too small.
Mr.. Joseph shows up several meth
ods of determining the amount to to
spent for advertising. but says the
method isn't so important just so \
liberal appropriation is made and
spent wisely. He shows conelusively
that most all successful merchants
advertise literally.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29
MEN WANTED FOR
GOVERNMENT WORK

Copies of the governments call for
mechanics. maohinists. tool makers.
electricians. etc. for work in the navy
yards. munitions plants and ordnance
departments TO meet the demands OF
the greatly Increased naval construc-
tiou have been received in Canon
City.
Tie idea Of the government in max
Inc call OF this kind is 10 get list
OF all available mechanics and helpers
for the naval araanais not already
employed on government contracts 70
that in case OF war they may be call
Cd upon Immediately.
No educational examination will be
required. but applicants viii be rated
upon evidence Of their experience and
physical ability.
The employees win be engaged a,
the Franksord arsenal at Philadelphia,
Picatinny arsenal at Dover. n. "
the watertown arsenal at watertown,
N. v. and at the navy yards at Bos.
ton. New York. Philadelphia and Nor
folk. Va.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29
Hogwallow News
DUNK 5oTT, Regular Correspondent
George 1inpham)
Ispondent
Copyrighted 1916-E. L. Adams.

ing at night and has purchased two
lanterns, which insures him bright
future.
One of the wheels on the Tin Ped
dler's wagon broke down while he was
trying TO sell Mrs Columbus AIlsop
dishpan for half price last Monday.
The Depity Constable made an inn
portant discovery Monday morning
when he unearthed an old watch from
an abandoned house on Musket Ridge
The watch had been buried for about
twenty years, and while IL had been
stolen, the only clue to the identity
of the thief is that the watch stopped
at S:15 O'Clock.
The Hogwallow Improvement asso-
citation, which is always foremost in
every movement. is making arrange
ments to cut the weeds that are to
grow at the side of the postoffice this
summer.
The Deputy Constable was sum-
moned yesterday to go to a gulley
near Rye Straw and arrest a lot of
his friends that were having a game
of seven-up. He will leave for the
scene next week.
Columbus Ailsop. who recently took
an important stand in the defensive
on the east end of the Excelsior Fid-
ding band. has been asked TO play a
little softer. as nobody can hear Rdz
Barlow and his small fiddle.
The people around Rye Straw have
requested the mail carrier not to stop
anywhere along the road unless ne
has some mail. as it will create the
wrong impression
Poke Eaziey would like to know
what Germany will do with that por-
tion of the United States she does not
give Mexico and TO whom viii Hog
wailow belong after the. distribution.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29
SCHOOL CENSUS is
NEARLY COMPLETED

The annual school census of Ere
mont county is practically completed
and the figures from all of the school
districts OF the county are expected to
be on file in the office of the county
superintendent of schools at the end
of this week.
The total number of school children
in the county last year was 4.99S.
This year It will be about the same.
with possibly a slight gain over
twelve months ago. The year previ-
GUS to the coal miners strike the
number OF children in Fremont county
was 5.025. the largest ever recorded.
Last year the number OF school
children in district No. 1. which in
cludes Canon City. but does not In
ciude South Canon or Lincoln Park.
was 1908. This year the number Is
l.2s4. loss OF IS. The South Canon
and Lincoln Park returns are not yet
in. District No. 2. which includes
Florence. will this year show . gain
Of nearly one hundred in its school
IupoS iiKs .shSoii CENSUS ssla L based the
cdunty's ahare oil the state school fund
A4d MNorxsposDopsei o6OohS0e osta0l
|Yd the county from the state fund {
edod many dollars.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29

nor's injuries would prove fatal. but
did not in the least relax his efforts
TO save the mans life on account of
his belief in that respect. o'Connor
did not at any time lose consciousness
and told the attendants at his bedside
the circumstances connected with his
going TO the bath room and his exp
periences in endeavoring to shut OF
the hot water. He informed those
about him that his injuries were Of
such character that he could not
possibly get well.
Mr.. and Mrs. O'Connor formerly
lived in Denver and were members Of
the odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges
there. Their health becoming seri-
ously impaired they went to Califor-
mia and Arizona for their health.
They experienced no material benefit
from the chang, and they came here
from Phoenix in the latter state at
the instance Of the mepbers of the
lodges to which they belonged.
The funeral will take place from
Wilson's undertaking chapel, 72s
Main street. at 3 o'clock Tuesday af-
ternoon. The service viii be con-
Quoted by Rev. T. Harner of Trinity
Lutheran church Burial will be at
Lakeside cemetery,
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29

Yam Sims. who on his mule, usu-
ally kicks up more dust along the
roads during the summer months than
any other social favorite in our midst,
is preparing for the onrush of spring
and summer by ordering new derby
from Chicago. He got right fiat
one so that he will not look so tall.
The hive of bees owned by Tobe
Moseley are starting out with re
newed energy. after a winters rest.
However. Tobe himself has not de-
cided yet just what he will do this
summer.
Isaac Hellwanger has issued orders
around his place that there is to be
no noise of any kind for several days
as one of his hens is on the nest.
The Hogwallow Improvement asso-
citation meets next week and will no
doubt have long session. as there
is nothing of Importance to come up.
All winter they have been working
on some ways and means to try to
get rid of a mudhole in front of the
postoffice. but have laid the matter on
the table. having decided to let ma
ture take its course.
Raj Barlow. who is one-third Irish.
acted green on St Patrick's day.
The Excelsior Fiddling band Is
learning another new piece This
shows progressiveness on the part OF
this sterling organization.
Poke Eazley says smoke always
travels in one direction. but it is cas-
lily changed in its course. as there is
nothing at all substantial or perma-
nent about IL. That is the reason IL
is not in demand.
Rad Barlow now passes Miss FTu-
zie Alisop's house with his head turn
ed the other way. thinking about some
other girl
Sidney Hooks has got job work
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29
>orlcE OF ApJrsrur>r my.

Notiee IS hereby given that on Mon
day, the end day OF April. a. u 1917.
William J. Pierce, the Administrator
of the Estate Of Malissa }. Pierce. de-
ceased: Flora Il. Dodd. the Admfnistra-
trfx Of the Estate Of James Mccormick.
deceased; John Il. Lippts, the Admtnis-
traitor OF the Estate OF Marie u. Lippts.
deceased. win attend before the Judge
VI the County Court at the Court House
in Canon City in the County OF Ere
mont. Colorado. at the hour OF 10
o'clock In the forenoon of said day for
the purpose of settling and adjusting
claims. at which time all persons hav-
ing claims and demands against said
estates are notified and requested 70
present the same to the Court. All
persons indebted to any of said estates
are requested TO make Immediate pay
ment.
Witness Kent L. Eldred Clerk Of the
County Court within and for the Coun-
~ of Fremont, In the State OF Colorado.
and the seal OF said Court this LIST day
tSeaD. KENT l. ELpREp.
Clerk
First Pub. March s. 1917.
Last Pub. March 20, 1911
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29
TWO BASKET BALL
TRIUMPAS FOR CANON

The Canon City high school basket
ball team in its week end trip down
the Arkansas valley added two more
to the list OF the seasons victories,
one at Las Animas and the other
at Wiley. The game with the Las
Animns high school organization.
which was played Friday night, re
suited in score of 2S TO IL in favor
of the visitors. The contest a. Wiley
took place Saturday night and the nu-
nserais at the end of the game were
25 to IA in favor of Canon City.
The visit to Las Animas was made
on the invitation of Prof hosle. for
merg Instructor in chemistry and
physics in the high school here and
mt the beginning of the winter coach
of the Canon City basket ball team.
The trip from Las Animas TO Wiley.
a distance of forty miles. was made
by automobile with Prof. Hogle as
chaperone.
The Canon City players. consisting
of Finis Parks. Claude Ray. Allen
Mickle. Clyde Ray. Malcolm Carlson.
Dave Parks and Kerfey Corrin. were
accompanied by Prof. Enos Lauter-
bach as coach.
They returned home Sunday night
with pleasant recoiieotions of their
trip. Tho rhembers Of the Canon City
team arc enthusiastic In their praise
Of the courtesies and hospitalitiea az
tended TO then hy the people q Las
AhusAn 4 ~ Ansnya,iStl cot 10 1sries -
f5ns uSiissSi6 sli iseln tliv .rln
.f.idu",i San
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29

sary. The first radishes TO ap7ear
may be pulled as soon as =
OF sufficient size. and this will leay-
enough room for those that are n
little later. The plant is not suited
TO hot weather. but should be planted
in the early spring and late autumn.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29
ANNUAL srockuoLDERs' MEET

No,,ea "a hereby given that the an
nuai stockheiders' meeting OF The Cot
tonwood Guich Mining Company Will
Monday. April 2. 1911. at 10 a. NJ. at
the office OF A. L. Taylor. Attorney:
for the purpose OF eiecting oIncers
may Properly come before said meet
IN. r A. NEIRERGER, Secretary.
fnst Pub. March %. 1871.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29

planted any deeper than is necessary
to secure good termination. This
should never be over two inches and
on heavy soil IL should not be more
than IA 10 i-2 inches.
Beets can be planted comparatively
early In the season. II is not neces-
sary to wait until the ground has be
come warm. II the danger OF frost IS
past. The seed should be sown in
drills fourteen to engh;een inches
apart and covered 10 a depth OF about
one inch As soon as the plants are
vel, up they should be thinned TO
stand three to four inches apart. From
two TO three paintings should be made
in order to have continuous supply
OF young. tender beets.
RADlsHEs AND LETTUCE.
Washington. March &c. - Radishes
and lettuce are fayorite plants in
small gardens because. while these
are attractive additions to tie table.
tney are in way Injuries on which
many housewives hesitate TO spend
money.
Lettuce does not Withstand heat and
thsisus hest. therefore. In the early
spring or late autumn. In order 20
have the leaves crisp and tender IL
Is noccssasy TO force the growth OF
the plant. The usual method Of
growing the plant for nome use is TO
SOW tie seeds broadcast in the bed
and 10 emore the leaves as rapidly
as they become large crouch for use.
Il is better. however. TO SOW the seeds
in rows fourteen to sixteen inches
apsr: and when the plants come up
to thin them to the desired distance.
With TIE heading type this should
Will result In the formation of rather
compact heads and the entire plant
may then be cut for use. For an early
crop in the north the plants should
be started in hot bed or cold frame
and transplanted as soon as hard
freezes are over. In many sections
OF the south the seeds are sown dur
ing the autumn and the plant allowed
TO remain In the ground over winter.
Frequent shallow cultivation should
be given the crop and II crisp and
tender lettuce is desired during the
summer months some form OF partial
shading may be necessary.
For head lettuce Big Boston. Han
o,,, apt f~uiirNrpso Croatn nuftar IN
good varieties. The loose-leaf let
tuce. Grand Rapids or hlack-seeded
Simpson are recommended.
Radisnas are 80 hardy that they
may be grown thru the winter in cold
frames in the latitude OF Washington
and fn Tier south in the open ground.
In the north they require hot beds,
but can be sown In the open ground
MS soon as the soil Is moderately
warm. They should be planted in
drills twelve to eighteen inches apart
and thinned slightly as soon as the
plants are up. On a quick. rich soil
some OF the earlier varieties can he
matured to from three to four weeks
after planting. n the plants are al
lowed to remain long In the open
ground the roots lose their crispnsas
and delicate flavor and In order to
secure . constant supply Ruocoasive
< splhntingu uhouaA'A MAde 1ysry twp
W i~oAs' dsRSs St sdisA Al y
sdfHSISh!1 70 SlHht tRS ,kpGf qkToHn )
'tiAtec bor c8ntIiss OF the nc,ed gegRn,v
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-03-29

nsssra Wans Aaa ~ ra~a's'
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-31
Men Who Never Won and
Never Will

The llndsghted Man: Never opportunity until ha
passed Would have taken chance he had only known
would
The Backboneless Man Always has ask somebody's adj
vice.
5 The only" Honest Man: Must have the contro-no or:
else honest enough.
4. The Spendhrift Never has anything to invest.
The Suspicious Man Always afraid somebody will rob him
The Conceited Man: Knows where all the best things
without being told
The Modern Shylock Believes in nothing but the pound
flesh" mortgages.
s The Narrow Gagged Man: Refused listen anything
'out of his line"
The Unfortunate Has friend who invested and
10 The Man who THINKS ig worthless would have
been offered to him.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-31
Oil Makes The Greatest
Fortunes in the World

John Milken the St Lofts mui-mllionare made his bio
money IN M Tie went into the oil game with investment Of
SOoO lie closed deal in April and is alleged have cleared
S9OOoOO He has reaped profit of $3OOOOOOO per month
Tor nearly tive years. Mr.. Mlken manufacturer Of Phar
maceutcal Preparations He took Oil and had to en-
ploy men OF brains to help count the money.
Jonn T. Rockefeller was small investor He wasn't
AFRAID TO take chance 1t is said of Mr. Rockefeller that as
clerk in railroad office put $4,000 from his SAVINGS into ~
on proposition and from this beginning he fortune
of ONE BILLION DOLLARS
Capt James l. Jones, the founder of Cufport Mississippi
made his thryhve millions from the Oil fields of Indiana and
pennsylvania lie was of Fl years the Civil
war and began his career the oil fields He
made his first money from small investments an oil we'll
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-01-31
Opinions of Men Of
Great Wealth

Foundation Of Weat is the first 500 we'll nvested"-T P
Morgan.
Read the HISTORY OF Western Union, Bell Telephone and
Standard Ol"-Russell Sage.
Buy when the stock is first "-Chauncey NJ Depew
Don't delay Get in while you can" ohm D. Rockefeller
Five thousand Americans worth million each because they
invested their savings in things George Westinghouse
Zone good investment is worth saving of le-me"-E H.
Hartman
''OPPORTUNITY'-the CHANCE within ones power to
make gains.'-Daniel Webster
Every wheel that every factory in the world demands
its toll from the OIL INDUSTRY"W B. (Bilel Patterson
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
NEW YORK CHEERS
FRENCH NOTABLES
FOR THREE DAYS

NEW YORK. May 1.-THE third
day Of the visit Of Marshal Joffre, M.
Rene Viviani and the other distin-
guished members of the French war
commission saw no diminution in the
warmth Of the welcome extended to
the visitors by the people Of New York
After two days of swift rides in
motor cars, from reception jubilation
and back to another reception, or
luncheon always through streets pack
ed with humanity shouting unending
roars of good will Marshal Joffre es-
capped from the crowds this morning
for a trip to Newburgh, N. Y, where,
as the guest Of the state, he was to
visit the headquarters of General
Washington.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
TORPEDO CRAFT
HIT BY BRITISH.
IN SEA BATTLE

AMSTERDAM. (via London). May
ia German torpedo boat was bad.
ly hit in the battle between German
and British destroyers early yesterday
morning. according to the Flushing
corrsspondent Of the 5Telegraaf. The
correspondent says that very hot
battle took place near the North Hind
er Lishtship. Great flames were VS.
ible and the firing could be heard In
Flushing and elsewhere IN iceland.
The Germans passed North Hinder
at great speed about 1870 o'clock. the
British pursuing and both sides firing
rapidly. One Of the German boosts was
seen to be severely injured. The Brit
ish followed their quarry until near
the mine fleld OF the Flemish coast,
the Germans taking refuge In Zee
brugge.
All Thursday night fire signals were
being sent up from Zeebrugge and the
searchlights were flashing continuous
",
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
MExICANS RETURN
TO NATIVE LAND

Ell PASO, Texas. May 11.-There
has been . rush for safe conduct
passes into Mexico among Mexican
worlmen in the United States, al.
though at this season the normal
movement u In the other direction,
Andres Garcia, inspector-general of
Mexican consulates said today.
II has been the rule for Mexicans
to come north in the spring for work
on the railways and In the fields, and
to return south in the autumn. But
apart from the impetuous during b few
days before the new immigration law
Of the United States went into effect.
there has been no spring rush to this
side Of the border
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
RELIEF SOCIETIES
MERGE INTERESTS

NEW YORK, May. IA clearing
house for about 1000 women's war re-
lief organizations in New York state
was established here today, which
will be known as the New York state
division of the Women's Committee
On National Defense. Mrs. William
Grant Brown, president Of the state
federation of women's clubs, is chair
man of the division, which is the first
of similar divisions to be formed in
every state.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
.SoLoNS TO CONCUR
IN AGE AGREEMENT

WASHINGTON, May 11.-Aithough
1t was generally believed today that
congress- would promptly approve the
conference report on the war army Sc
lective draft bill. the Roosevelt divis-
ion issue may again be revived in both
house and senate.
Within a fortnight after President
Wilson approves the bill. the war de-
partment will set in motion vast ma
chinery for registration Of those elig-
ible for CONSUMPTION. Men between
the ages Of 81 and 80 inclusive would
be selected under the provisions of the
new bill.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
Gold Imports Flow
Into Country Again

NEW YORK. May n.-Resumption
of British gold imports assumed large
proportions today, another consign-
ment of 18,400, 900 from Canada to
J. P. Morgan & Company being de-
posited In the local federal reserve
bank.
This makes an aggregate Of $4s, 900
900 received here in the last three
days; 1882, 000, 900 since the beginning
Of the year, and grand total Of
81, $50, 0O0, coo since January, 1915.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-05-11
Lansing Denies Pact
Not to Make Peace

WASHINGTON, May 11.-Secretary
Lansing today denied published re-
ports that the United States has an
agreement with the entente allies not
to make a separate peace with Ger
many, by saying:
There is no agreement written or
unwritten relative to peace
When pressed to say whether the
subject had been discussed Informally,
Mr.. Lansing declined to discuss the
subject further. He would not init
mate that there was any probability of
the United States acting separately.