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The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1918-05-02

HOME THIS WEEK.
Mrs. Joe Ball who was operated on
recently expects to return to her
home from the hospital before the
week Is over.
A. T. RICHARDSON ABOUT AGAIN.
Mr.. A. T. RICHARDSON who has been
in the hospital since March 14th.
has returned to his home on College
avenue and is feeling much better.
RTuRNED TO VICTOR, colo.
Mrs. v. B. Adams and son Preston
left Tuesday for their home in Vic
tor. after ten days visit with her
mother. Mrs. Joseph Walton. 43o River
street.
MISS AckEIHeiN RETURNS
TO HILLSIDE.
Miss Ackeibein Of Hillside. who was
recently operated upon for apperdicit-
Is has returned to her home much i'm
proved n health.
FLORENCE LADY
RETURNS HOME.
Mrs. Capatina Padiila OF Florence.
who has been q patient-st Graves hos
pitai. returned to her homo last Sa,ur-
day..
HERE FROM FLORENCE.
Mr.. and MIA Carl zensel and two
children Of Florence. are in Canon for
the day visiting with Mr. Zensei's
parents. MT. and Mrs. Charles zengei
of Routh 9econd strest.
MRS. MEYERS uhpERooes
foPERATioN. / S
Ars. Jack r. Meyers Of 4o5 North
Third street. underwent q serious op-
Grafton At Graves hopital on Monday.
Her condition at present Is quite fav-
orabie.
QUESTS OF Mr.. AND MRS RUSH.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Jacobs OF Washing
ton. Indiana. arrived here Sunday and
are the gueats of Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Rusn Of 1916 Macon avenue. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacobs expect to make their
home here.
GONE TO HIGH PARK
FOR THE SUMNER.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Stump and son
Ernest. Jr. of 41s North Seventh St
left few days ago for their ranch on
High Park where they will spend the
summer
EssER q kissikoER
MOVED SUNDAY.
Esser & Kissinger moved their
Fremont cigar store Sunday from III
Main street to 615 Main street Mon
dan and Tuesday was spent in get
ting everything arranged and the
business started on In good order to-
day
CANON CITY soy
GETS COMMISSION
Lafe Rrury who has been attend.
ing the soficers reserve signal corp
training camp. for the past four
months. iat Leon Springs. Texas. was
recently commissioned as second
lieutenant. and has been transferred
to Little Silver. New Jersey.
o. o. CULLEN HOME.
o. d. CULLEN is home from Aibu-
auerque, N. M. whore he has been for
severei months. engaged In the pho
Biography business. He has resumed
his active duties at the Quillen stud
10. Mr.. Quillen says he doesn't like
New Mexico as well ss Colorado and
ls glad to be back in Canon again.
PENRosE NEWS HANDS
IN TOWN.
e. @. Downs. the afEabis News
hound Of the enterprising Penrnse
Press. took chance with Lizzy and
came to Canon for q brief visit Tucs-
day. As country newspapermen have
nothing whatever to do, Mr.. Downs
found II an easy matter to spare the
time.
FREMONT sTockoRoWERs TO
HOLD MEETING MAY ard-
The annual meeting Of the Fremont
County stockgrowers association viii
be held at Guffey on May 3rd. at 1880
d m. Officers for the ensuing year
viii be elected.
/ The ladies Of Guffey and vicinity
have planned Red Cross Day" 1t
oufEey the same day Is the meeting
They viii serve lunch from II =. m.
until . p. m. In the evening they
have planned ! big dance with ~
O'Clock supper.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1918-05-02
CRY SCALES NOW READY,

The City Scales at the corner of
Eighth and Main atrees are now
ready for busincss and all those who
have weighing to do are offered the
opportunity of uslns them. Rates
are fxed according 10 ordinance.
c.. E. REEVES.
ss-s,d;itw. Chairman Committee.
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News Notes
MONDAY

MoToREo TO COLO. sPaiNcs-
Mrs. C. C. Henderson. Miss aTuttie
and Jack Neatly motored to Colorado
Springs Sunday. to spend the day.
SPENT FEW DAYS IN PUEBLO
Mrs. Bowen and daughter Marion.
and Mrs. Harry Combs returned Sat
urday morning from Pueblo where
they have been on a several days
pleasure, trip. ~. Z
HERB eAEWER HOME ~es r.
sRuM HOSPITAL :
Mr.. Herbert Brewer returned Sum
day afternoon from Salida. where he
underwent an operation at the d. &
r. G. hospital. two weeks ago. Mr..
Brewer is getting along nicely and
will be back to work as baggageman
at the D. & r. G. depot in couple
weeks.
Mrs. t. C. Balman who has been
here for the past eight months with
her two children, who have been at
tending school here, will leave with
her son Douglas. Tuesday afternoon
tor her permanent home at Hillside.
Colo. Her daughter, Miss Evelyn,
w.. IS Attending AIT. st. Scholastica's
academy here. will remain until
school is out. in June.
CANON CITY GETS @ar
SPLENDID PUBLICITY.
In the May number of THE Earth"
an advertising publication issued un-
der the auspices OF the Santa Fe rail-
road company. at Topeka. Kansas.
and circulated all over the United
States. contains an excellent writeup
OF Canon City and the surrounging
territory; contributed by E. A Brad
bury, secretary of the chamber of
commerce. The article which occupies
page and half. appears under the
caption. Canon City. Colorado. Has
Something to Offer" The editor in
an Introductory notes says: THAT Mr..
Bradbury's writeup is so newsy and
business like that we are glad to print
It,"
A number OF copies of the pubEca-
tion alluded to, have been received at
the Office of the chamber OF commerce
and may be had upon application by
those who desire them to send away
to friends.
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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
FOREIGN

Bulgaria is menaced by anarchical
strife. Domestic and international diff
ficultles also threaten the state.
Captain Strasser, one of Germany's
most successful Zeppelin commanders.
is believed to have perished with the
crew of the Zeppelin in a recent attack
On England.
Women are not entitled to become
candidates for Parliament, according
20 a decision reached by law officers Of
England. Scotland and Ireland.
The grip epidemic in Switzerland Is
decreasing.
The municipal council of Arezzo has
conferred honorary citizenship upon
President Wilson.
Archangel organizes a government
for 1.-THE Region of the North" which
is ready to assume diplomatic and eco
nomic relations with all foreign pow
ers.
A committee representing the War
Industries Board arrives in London to
work for more complete coordination
of all the allies in the control ard dis
tribution of materials needed to win
the war.
Long range bombardment of Paris
continued.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
EDEN

l.. Carpenter is visiting in Hardwick.
r. N. Blake is visiting in Burlington.
Mr.. Foss and family went to Burlington
Sunday.
Mike McGookin of Fairfield, spent the
week end at his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pronto of Lowell
visited relatives in town Sunday.
Ernest Young and children of Boston,
Mass, are visiting at Ed. Shufelt's.
Miss Abbie McGookin has finished her
work in Swanton, and is at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Adams have re-
turned home from their visit in Elmore
Mrs. L. 1. Sylvester of johnson spent
the week end at Atwelrs Camp at Lake
Eden.
Mr.. and Mrs 81. W. Shattuck and
daughter, Vivian went to Burlington,
Sunday.
Mrs. Abbie Lampher has gone to
Bennington to see her husband, George
Lampher, vino is i'll.
Miss Lizzie Parkhurst and George
Terrill of Cady's Falls were callers at
Bert Parkhurst's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nom amer and
Miss Mary Crell of Boston, Mass, Wis.,
tied at Col. Scott's last week.
Rev. Arthur Trusdeli and wife and
children of Wendell, Mass, were callers
at B. b. Blake's, Monday afternoon.
There will be 'barn dance, Friday
evening at Dan O'Hear's barn for the
benefit of the Red Cross. All come.
Miss Reubena Shufelt of Boston, Mass.
is at the home of her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Shufelt for two weeks s. visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Ward, Sibyle
Ward and Mr.. and Mrs. II. Il. Ward Jr.
of Wilmington, DEL, are at Monnt Norris
Hotel.
The subject of the morning sermon
next Sunday at Eden Corners will be
"Teach Us To Pray, in the evening at
the Mills, " Be of Good Cheer"
Thursday evening Aug. %. Quits
comedy tragedy, is to be given at the
Church Hall for benefit of the Red Cross
Admission 25 and Is cents. See pro-
gram next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bender, and Mr.,
and Mrs. Geo. Christie and Alexander
Christie and Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Bar
tell of White Plains, N. Y, are visiting
at Col. Scott's.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
German-American War

Provost Ma-ehal General Crowder
issued a call for 100000 white regis
trants for general military service for
entrainment August 20 to 80 and 3d.
207 colored men for entrainment Au-
gust % to "a. These orders bring the
August total up to about 100000 men.
The American steamship Merak was
sunk by a U boat off the North Caro-
lima coast, but her crew was landed
safely at Norfolk, Va, and Elizabeth
City, N. G.
Orders issued by Secretaries Baker
and Daniels bar voluntary enlistments
during discussions of the man power
bill. The purpose is to avert disrup-
ton of industry by rush to the re-
cruiting offices.
General March expects big gun fight
ing to replace open warfare on the
heights above the Vesle.
Diamond Shoals Lightship No. II
was sunk by German raider, as was.
a Japanese ship that was attacked In
Canadian waters.
Major General Graves, now COM
manding at Camp fremont, CAL, has
been named to command the American
contingent which will join in the ST.
berian expedition. Two regiments Of
regular infantry now in the Philip
pines will form the nucleus of the
American column. British troops have
already landed at Vladivostok.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
Big Stories and Minor Events
Blue PenCiIed Into Quickly
Read Paragraphs.
D0INGS AT NATIONS CAPITAL.
Happenings That Caused a Stir Briefly
Observation-Disclosures About the
Progress of the Gigantic War
at Home and Abroad.
WAR BULLETINS

Explosive factories at Rombach were
attacked by British bombing squad
ron. Fifteen hostile airplanes were
destroyed and seven driven down out
of control. Two British machines
failed to return.
While the allies heaviest guns pound
the German military centers far in the
rear, Rupprecht's reply by infantry,
artillery and air is very feeble so far.
Some counter attacks were attempted,
but they were easily repulsed.
British and French armies under
command of Field Marshal Haig
launched a new offensive against the
Germans in the Somme salient on q
wide front from the Ancre river to the
region of Montdidier, reaching a depth
of seven miles in places. The Ger
mans were taken completely by SUR
prise and are in full flight, losing over
10000 prisoners.
Striking advances have been made
by the allies on five sectors-two on
the Scissors Rheims battlefield and
three on the front farther north.
In rainstorm Tuesday night
French and American troops crossed
the Vesle river on a five mile front
from Fismes to west of Bazoches.
Some used bridges left by the Ger
mans and others plunged through wa
ter and mud up to their necks.
The British drove forward on five
mile front between the Lave and Clar-
ence rivers to a depth of nearly two
thirds of a mile. The advance was on
the southern side of the Lys salient,
which had just been the scene of one
of the German strategic retreats.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
NORTH HYDE PARK

Mrs. A. A. HER was in town Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Lampher are visit
IL here.
Watch for F. L. Miller's auction bills
Auction Aug. %, %. "a.
All bills due me must be settled on Of
b fore Sept. 1.-F.L. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. George of New Hampshire
are visitors at Frank Hazards.
Mrs. Mary Baker was a visitor at DR.
Leach's at Lake Eden last week.
Mrs. Vida Rivers is working for Mrs
w. G. Lampher at the Burleson home
There will be no more Sunday schoc
at the Cong'l church until further notice
Mr.. Beardsley, Cash Gray and Cash
Gray ST., were business visitors in Bur
lington Thursday.
Fred Billiard was visitor at his old
home town last week. His many friends
were glad to see him.
A friendly greeting from friends, to
our brave boys over there, may help win
the war and it would cheer lonely heart
Hugh Haselton and his father, George
Haselton. returned home last week from
Walden, where they have bad employ
ment.
The Boy Scouts were campers at Lake
Eden last week, with the Scout Master
Charles Hadley. They had delightful
time.
The church bells will be rung at both
churches here Thursday afternoon to
celebrate the good fine work the Allies
are doing.
A mistake was made last week by the
correspondent. Mr.. Town and Mrs.
Wi hers, all from Morrisville, were visitors
at Edward Gallup's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Newton and son
Roger, were business visitors in Bur-
lington Thursday. Fred Ellsworth was
the driver.
The Mite Society will meet at the
cnurcn, friday Aug.l6. supper Will be
served at 5 o'clock and until all are
served. All are cordially invited.
Mr., and Mrs. Lester Worthley aud child
from East Corinth, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Worthley of johnson, were
callers at F. L. Miller's last Sunday.
Wayne Jackson, son of Fred Jackson.
who registered in June of last year at
Hartford, Conn, has been called to ser
vice. He went to Camp Devens July 80.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
SPORTING

Duke Kahanamoku, the famous Ha-
waiian swimmer, set new worlds
record for 125 yards in a special match
race at Brighton Beach, New York,
when he defeated Lee Glebel, cham
pion of the New York Athletic Club.
Hts mark for the distance was 10 As.
st. Frisco won the free-for-all in the
trotting meet at Cleveland after Ma
bel Trask had taken the first heat in.
2:O1%.
Emanuel Cueto, the diminutive Gu
ban, is a handy man to have on ball
club. He can catch, play the outfel5
or any position in the infield.
1t was announced last spring that
Reb Russell of the White Sox was all
through, owing to a growth on the left
elbow, but Reb has pitched fine ball
this season.
Chestnut Peter won the Champion
Stallion stakes for three-year-old trot-
tiers at the Cleveland Grand Circuit
meeting.
In some quarters there was a belief
that Ban Johnson would follow Mr..
Tener's example and also tender his
resignation. In spite of the declara-
ton of independence by Harry Frazee,
Clark Griffith and Charley Comiskey
there is little chance that Mr. Johnson
will step down.
Frank L. Kramer clinched the BIZ
cycle championship of America at the
velodrome in Newark by defeating
Arthur Spencer in the two mile cham
pionship race.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
WASHINGTON

Labor shortage in and near Philadel.
phia leads to call upon Washington
for 1900 men.
Friends and foes of suffrage in the
senate roundly denounced the picket
squad" for its demonstration near the
White House, which resulted in the ar
rest of 4s women.
The house Ways and Means Com
mittee decides to reduce the taxes
they had agreed to on automobiles and
tobacco. In the former case the basis
was changed to indicate horsepower,
and in the latter the decision to quad
ripple the levy was revised so that it
will only be doubled.
Production of winter wheat this
year was announced by the Depart
ment of Agriculture in its preliminary
estimate at 556,000,000 bushels. Spring
wheat was forecast at 322,000000
bushels, from July conditions. Pro-
S7S,000000 bushels.
The Federal Food Board requested
that no sugar be used in the making Of
homemade candies.
General March, urging Congress to
speed action on the new man power
bill, says it is intended to put 5,000,-
600 men under arms as fast as they
can be drafted and send such an army
TO France as will bring the war to
speedy close.
An income tax of $4,000 upon the
salary of the President and taxes upon
the salaries of supreme court justices
and state officers is tentatively decided
upon by the Ways and Means Commit
tee.
Secretary McAdoo announced in Chi
cago that the rate Of the next Liberty
Loan will be Az per cent.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
GENERAL

Ebbets field, home of the Brooklyn
National League Club, will be closed
for the duration of the war after the
game with Philadelphia and converted
into a storage warehouse. The action
is taken to indicate that the officers of
the Brooklyn Club do not contemplate
q continuation of big league baseball
in 1919.
The food administration announced
Il, exports of beef for June were 3d.
$4,000 pounds, of which 90 per cent
went to Britain, France and Belgium.
Provisions of the SSOO0,OOOOO0 rev.
enue bill were reviewed by the house
Ways and Means Committee. No
changes were made in the rates agreed
upon.
Railroads were instructed to effect
prompt transportation of leather and
hides because of the heavy govern
ment demands.
Secretary Baker declared news gath
ering to be an indispensable industry
while discussing draft regulations.
Hogs at the yards in Chicago sold
for a new record price of S2OO5. The
former record price was $50, paid last
August.
Three highwaymen held up the
South Side State Bank of Indianapolis
and after attacking the president and
cashier escaped with $4,000.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
Riverside

Mrs. Fred French and son were recent
business visitors in Johnson.
Geo. Allen spent few days with
friends in Underhilllast week.
Will Boyes is having his barn repaired
David Mason is doing the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Sweet, of johnson
were Sunday visitors at Frank Hooper's
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Styles from the
Street, visited her son Bert Crowell,
Thursday.
Miss Della Whitcomb has returned
from two weeks visit with friends in
Morrisville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Scribner from
Johnson were callers at Oscar Whit
combs Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Allen and daughter, were
callers at James Roddy's and Chas
Lucas Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Butts, from
Morrisville, are spending a few DAYS
with friends in this place.
Mrs. Everett Calkins, and son are
spending few days with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Broadwell.
Mrs Clayton Haskins and daughter
from Royalton, spent a rev days with
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Kate Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Ouimby and
daughter Naomi, visited his brother,
the Rev. Sherman Quimby, and family
in Westford the past week. They re-
turned with the Manley brothers who
called on friends in Westford Sunday.
Mr.. Campbell of Stowe, was caller al
Ray Bakers Sunday.
Alonzo Mills was business visitors
at the Street Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John BiddIe of johnson
were recent visitors at Chas. Lucas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Noyes and family
called on friends at Riverside Sunday.
Chas. and Gardner Lucas were bust.
ness visitors at East johnson Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Baker and Gardner
Lucas, were callers at David Trudeau's
Sunday.
Bert Crowell and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Butts, motored to Bur.
lington Monday.
Claud Mclean of johnson who has
been working for his uncle, Ray Baker,
through haying, hiss finished his work
and gone home.
News has been received here, of the
arrival of six and one-half pound son,
Wayne Byron, Aug. 2, 1918, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Neal Crowell of North Hartland
Mrs. James Mclean of johnson, Mrs.
Mildred Grimes from the North Village,
Neal and Ella Sargent from Stowe and
Miss Ellen Stearns of Burlington we're re-
cent visitors of Mrs. Ray Baker.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14
Take Notice.

Secretary of State Fleetwood has given
out the following information regarding
important dates connected with the
coming state elections. They should be
carefully noted by all concerned.
Aug. IL. Last day for preparation Of
check lists.
Aug. 20. Last day for filing prim airy
petitions for state, congressional and
county offices.
Aug. 27. Last day for filing primary
petitions for town representative.
Sept. 4. Last day for posting name
ofcandidatesfo for nomination at primaries
Sept. Z. Last day for revising check
lists for use at primaries.
Sept. 10. Primary.
Sept. 20. Last day for fling state.
ment of campaign expenses by candidates
for primaries.
Oct. 1. Last day for holding party
conventions.
Oct. 6. Last day for filing certificates
of nomination for state, cong ressional
and county officers; last day for prep.
aration of check lists for general cleo.
ton.
Oct. 21. Last day for calling party
caucuses to I'll vacancy in nomination
for town representative; last day for
fling certificates of nomination for town
representative.
Oct. 80. Last day for posting nomi.
nations ofcandidates at general elections.
Nov. 2. Last day for revision of check
list.
Nov. 5. General elections.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-08-14

The first bale Of the new cotton crop
arrived at Liverpool and was sold for
$13,500. The proceeds went to the Red
Cross. The bale was shipped to Man.
chester to be sold again.
Rear Admiral Palmer declared be-
fore the senate Military Committee
that extension of the draft system to
the navy was not needed at this time.
The Brooklyn Rapid Transit an
nounced that 100000 passengers were
carried on Aug. and 8.
General standards for fire preven-
ton, particularly for war industries,
were recommended Jointly by the War
Industries Board and Bureau of Stand
ards.
Middle West banks are prohibiting
loans for buying nonessential articles.
An American aviator found the
grave of Quentin Roosevelt at Cha.
merry.
To provide officers for the reclama-
ton division of the Quartermaster
Corps a special training camp will be
established at Camp Joseph e. John.
ston, Jacksonville, Fla.
Government agents in New York
city, Reading, Pa, and Chicago con-,
Quoted raids on residences, publica-'
lions and offices seeking evidence Of
widespread propaganda plots.
Dentists declare that IS per cent. OF
the men drafted need dental attention.
The United Anglers League would
hang U boat commanders who kill
fishermen.
Ten persons were killed In Louisi-
ana by the tropical storm. Not build
ing in the Lake Charles section es-
capped.