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The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1918-04-04

State of Colorado.
County of Fremont } ss
City of Canon City. y
Jonathan seaman. City Cierk OF
ana Tor the C1ty OF Canon City, Colo
RADIO. do hereby certify that the fore
going Ordinance So--2. Series 1913. waz
introduced and read aI a regular meet
Ing OF the City Council, OF the City OF
Canon City. Colorado. preceding It's
passage and adoption and after being
so introduced and read was published
in full in the Canon City Record- a
weekly ncwspaper OF general circula-
ton. published in said City of Canon
City. ten ffeS days prior to its said
Passage and adoption BY said City
do further certify that upon the
said passage and adoption OF said Ordi-
nance IL was so passed and adopted ny.
ana received the affirmative vote OF All
the members elected to satd City Couu-
ell taken by Ayes and Noes
witness my hand and Official seal
OF the City OF Canon City. Colorado,
this Ist day OF April. A. D. 1919.
JONATHAN SEAMAN.
-, City Clerk
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nance aud every part thereof vye-
spccttve OF the. fsess that any one Or
more sections. clauses, sentences. pays-
gs9E gsnsEEns or parts thereof be declared In
PASSEn. ADOPTED AND AP-
NED this LIST day OF April. A d.
o. - COOPER.
Attest-
JONATHAN sEzAMA,s.
City Clerk
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WANTED-Young married man wish
as work as truck driver or clerking.
Experienced C. 2f5 ]. 76pst
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Want ADS
Sc a Line
PIANO FOR SALE

We have stored AT Canon City, q
high grade pinno which Instrument
for quick sale will be sold at a very
substantial reduction i'll price Lib
eral terms Quality absolutely guar
anteed. Fun information will be
furnished by writing THE DENVER
MUSIC COMPANY. Denver, Colo. at
once. ~
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WANTED-P,acticai nursing by day
or week Phone 4o7w. 77pst
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FOR SALE-Two fresh COWS. one 3
year-oid Jersey bull. one 1916 Jer-
sey calf. Airdale puppy. c. 66sJ3. 7s-St
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WANTED = Bank cashiers. clerks.
real estate agents to cooperate with
me to make some quick money. Your
advice and l do the work No hold
up game. but q clean proposition,
everything treated confidentially. Ad-
dress ST Cloud. Daily Record 76pst.
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WANTED = Groom modern house,
close in J. NJ. Anderson 7*pst
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FOR SALE-l doz- laying hens. and
mans bicycle. good condition. cheap
Phone Canon s77w. 7ss Harrison
76pSt-
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No charge shall be made for weigh
ing when 80 ordered under this sec
tion-
section is.--,Any person In this City
keeping public scales for the weighing
OF the articles la this Ordinance
mentioned. knowing the same to be IN
twenty five dollars nor more than
three hundred dollars. and the fact
that said scales arc Incorrect shall be
prtma facie evidence OF such knowi-
New prosecutions. may be Instituted
for violating this Section for times
succeeding those for which actions may
be Instituted hereunder.
section ls.--Any violation OF this Or
dinancc for which y penalty has not
by fine OF not iess than twenty tive
dollars nor more than three hundred
dollars for each offense.
cd necessary by said City Council for
the immediate preservation OF the pub
lie peace. health and safety. and In the
exists: therefore. IL shall take erect
immediately upon Its final passage. APP
prova1 and puolicatiou.
Section iss-The reasons why this
late preservation OF the public peace.
health and safety. as sta,ed In Section
Is hereof r. in order snat the public
weights In said city.
Section 2o.--ThAt II amy section,
clause. sentence. paragraph OF part OF
adjudxed BY any Court OF competent
Jurisdiction to be invalid. such judy
nept shall not nn<ot. impair or tnvnii-
but shall Dc confined In It's operation
to the section. clAuee. sentence. parA-
rraPh or part thereof directly involved
mdsmcnt shall have been rsndered'
that IL would have passed this ofSi-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
SENATOR OPPOSES
POWER TO WILSON
WATSON OF INDIANA WANTS TO
ABROGATE EXTRA CONTROL
OF AFFAIRS AS WAR ENDS.

Washngton Feb. 1S.-Provisions of
the Oyerman bill giving President VIII
son wide powers to reorganize the war
branches Of the government were de
nounced as "uncOnstitutiona" and "au-
tocratic" by Senator Watson of Indiana
today in the course Of a speech in sup
port of the senate draft of the admin
istration's railroad bills.
THE Overman bill" declared Senator
Watson, "confers upon the president
unheard-of powers, many Of which to
my mind, are unjustifiable, but the rep
rehensible feature of that measure, in
my judgment, is the one that provides
that this autocratic authority shall con-
tinue for one year after the termination
of the war Why this provision? Why
seek in that measure, as in the railroad
BILL TO perpetuate power asked TO pros
ecute the war into the days when there
hall be no war? They are not con
stitutional they are not n harmony
with the spirit of our institutions.
Wants Power to End With War.
81 am willing to confer upon the
president" the Indiana senator con-
tinued, "all the powers necessary to
win this war; have voted for several
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
MANU- ACTURERS
ARE CONDEMNED|N
OFFICIAL REPORT
FAILURE TO INCREASE WAGES
IN KEEPING WITH LIVING
COST HURTS COUNTRY.
ARE HARD TO CONVINCE
Don't Complain of 100 Per Cent Ad-
vance in Cost of Materials, But VIII
Not Give Up 10 Labor One-siXteenth
of So.Callcd Inherited Rights.

Washington, Feb. is. - Failure Of
manufacturers TO increase wages in
keeping with the advance in the cost
of living may be the weakness Of our
industrial structure" according to
Roger W. Babson, special agent Of the
employment service Of the department
of labor whose views gained during a
recent trip through the west are set
forth today in an employment service
bulletin
Although starting his trip with the
idea Of educating the workers to the
needs of the present situation Mr.. Bah
son says he returned with the idea
that the manufacturers, especially those
in some localities, need fully as much
missionary work as do workers"
THE labor difficulty at present is one
| OF improper distribution rather than
| shortage. The complaints OF manufac
| turers, | found, have arisen not 50
much from their difficulty in obtaining
| labor, but in their difficulty in obtain
ing it at the prices which the manufac
| turers desire to pay. My principal diff
| ICully was III convincing luaH uldCluIeTs
Of the increase in the cost OF living to
wage earners and in the reasonableness
of advancing wages.
The manufacturers who are not com
planning about paying advances Of one
| hundred per cent or more for materials
which they must use, are strenuously
1bJectiug to paying a fraction Of this ad
| vance in wages.
IN many ways, manufacturers are
more liberal than wage earners. They
cheerfully pay heavy taxes, give boun
tifully to the Red Cross and similar
organizations, are willing to work il
Washington for 81 a year and permit
their wives to knit from morning tC
night; but there is one thing which
they will not do-give up one.sixteentf
Of the so-called inherited rights Of tn,
employing class"
MIR. Babson also is in charge of tn,
industrial relations division of the com
mittee on public information.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
.PERSHING SURPRISES
BOYS IN TRENCHES

With the American Army IN France,
Sunday, Feb 17-General Pershing has
completed a two-day inspection Of the
American sector northwest Of Toul. In
a Tin hat" with a gas mask swung
over his chest at the alert position,
the American commander walked
through all the first line trenches
;plashing through the mud and slip.
ping on the ice. He dropped down into
the dugouts and visited batteries busy
hurling iron rations" at the enemy.
In all places, the general asked in
Vulnerable questions, especially of the
men, with regard to food what they
were and how they liked conditions. All
except one cook answered that they
were perfectly satisfied with everything
The cook said he would like more
green stuff" The general next ap,
peared in a dugout in a town which
has been riddled by shells. The colonel
was not there at the time and the com
mander called for all trench and other
orders and all papers, He sat down
and read through every one Of them.
Throughout the inspection tour, Gen
eral Pershing limped little his ankl,
having been injured slightly a few
days ago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
WILSON'S REBUKE GETS ACTION
Iutcheson Quickly Orders Resumption
of Work on All Vessels.

Washington Feb. 16.-Shipping board
officials were confident today that
President Wilson's intervention in the
strike Of carpenters in eastern ship.
yards had had its desired effect, and
that the men would go back to work,
pending settlement of their grievances
by the wage adjustment board.
The president took hand In the sit
uation last night and issued sharp
rebuke to William l.. IIutcheson, presi-
dent of the United brotherhood of car
penters and Joiners, declaring if this
union leader did not wish to give aid
and comfort to the enemy he would di.
rect the men to return to their Jobs
pending settlement. The president de-
cllned to see Hutcheson until he had
done so.
This message brought prompt action
from Hutcheson, and local union off
cials in affected districts were notified
by uutcheson last night to ask the men
under their jurisdiction to return TO
work today
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
POLAND SHOWS
TEETH TO TEUTON
PROCLAMATION Is DECLARATION
or WAR ON GERMANY, BER-
LIN PAPER DECLARES.
WHY PEOPLE ARE ANGRY
Kaiser Took Slice Of Their Country
and Bought So-Called Peace With
Ukraine, and This After Plodging
Friendship and independence for the
Nation.

London, Feb. lS.-"Nothing less than
declaration Of war upon Germany
and Austria" the nations which ere.
leased Poland from the yoke Of car
dom" is the way the Berlin Lolial An,
zeiger characterizes recently pub
lished proclamation by the Polish gov.
ernment council which, like the Polish
ministry, was recently reported TO have
resigned, according to an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen.
The Polish proclamation which called
out this comment declared that the
central powers, after having guaran.
tecd the Independence Of Poland and
promised the Polish states its friend
ship, help and cooperation, neverthe
less refused Poland representation at
the Brcst LitOvsll peace conference and
bought peace with the Ukraine by hand
ing over a province completely Polis'
without consulting Poland regarding it.
The Polish council protests earnestly
against the partition. 1t requests the
people of Poland to maintain unity and
10 give the council support in its posi-
ton The summary of the proclama
ton thus given was telegraphed to the
Berlin Lokai Anzeiger from Warsaw.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
S15-A-WEEK TELEPHONE
OPERATOR POSES AS
CONFIDANT OF KING

New York, Feb 1S.-Edmund Rous-
selot, the $15-a,week telephone opera
tor. who, while masquerading as Count
Edmond Rousseot di Castillot," alleged
secret agent of the king Of Spain, ap-
piled for loan of S5OO0O,OOO from j.
p. Morgan & Co. will be arraigned in
court here tomorrow, Rousselot was
indicted under the espionage act, one
Of the charges being that he forged a
government permit to visit all warships
in the harbor,
Further investigation Of his meteoric
career revealed that he made the ac-
uuaintance Of an heiress, having been
introduced to her by a British naval Of.
flcer who believed in his bogus Gre
dentials and Westchester County seals,
and that he paid marked attention to
the young women until he was arrested
for impersonating a French diplomat.
The federal authorities said that
some of the mans friends continued to
believe in him after his arrest, and
one goman from whom he had bor-
rowed $4,000 only a few days ago,
pleaded with them to release him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
IS ARE KILLED IN
LONDON By AIR
RAID OF ENEMY

London. Feb. 1S--The casualties in
Sunday nights air raid were sixteen
killed and thirty.seven injured, it was
officially announced this afternoon.
The following official report was is
sued today.
Last nights air raid appears to have
been carried out by six or seven enemy
airplanes, of which only one penetrated
into London.
THE first raider passed the Isle Of
Thanet about 945 p. m, and proceeded
up the Thames estuary into London
crossing the capital from southeast to
northwest. Bombs were dropped in vG-
rious districts between 1OA0 and 1885
o'clock.
THE remaining raiders which at
tempted to reach London from the
northeast across Essex or from the east
along the line of the River Thames
were all turned back"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
AUSTRIAN NEWSPAPERS
WANT PEACE TALK WITH
AMERICA TO CONTINUE
DUAL MONARCHY AN2<>>AISER DISAGREE
OVER GERMAN Nog<dACH'S PROGRAM To
RENEW WAR in PEOPLE OF RUSSIA

Stockholm, Feb 18-The German war measures begin
against Russia today the Social Demokraten states Their
first objective is the seizure of Ehonia and Lvona de-
clareS.
London Feb 18.A serious schsm has been created be-
tween Germany and Hungary by the termination of
the amstce between the central powers and Russia and
newa of state of with Russia according the Copen-
hagen correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph company
The Austrian press warning Germany against reopen
Of hOstes in which Austria does wish to participate
The semofficia Fremdenbatt is silent but the Neue Free
Presse quoted pointing out that the Austrian monarchy
longer borders upon Russia and not like Germany COM
PEELED to resume warfare The only thing Austria might do
says the newspaper is protect the free connection between
the monarchy and the Ukraine
Die Zeitung which has intimate connection with the Aus
roHungaan foreign office reported by the correspondent
as saying that Count Czenn the foreign minister
tinue to negotiate with the West.
For monarchy" it says "our in the main fin
hed and for Of antagonists has virtually begun
Millions of thinking people point to Count Czernn and
President Wilson"
The article concludes with which the
pond neprets being plainly addressed to Germany read
ing:
From side, the predsposion to positive negotia-
ton has been interrupted and to be hoped that
gotiaons will not be interrupted from the other side.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18

to the action Of labor in other trades
and places.
No Deadlier Blow.
"Ships are absolutely necessary for
the winning of this war. No one can
strike a deadier blow at the safety Of
the nation and of its forces on the other
side than interfering with or by OBJ
structing the shipbuilding program.
"All the other unions engaged in this
indispensable work have agreed to abide
by the decisions of the shipbuilding wage
adjustment board. That board has dealt
fairly and literally with all who have
resorted to it. 1 must say 10 you very
frankly that it is your duty to leave to
it the solution of your present differ
ences with your employers and to ad-
wise the men whom you represent to
return to work pending the decision.
mo body of men have the moral
right, in the present circumstances OF
the nation, to strike until every method
of adjustment has been tried to the
limit. If you do not act upon this prin.
ciple you are undoubtedly giving aid
and comfort to the enemy, whatever
may be your conscious purpose,
Cooperate or Obstruct.
Il do not see that anything will be
gained by my seeing you personally
until you have accepted and acted upon
that principle. 1t is the duty of the
government to see that the best pos
sible conditions of labor are maintained
as it is also its duty to see to it that
there is no lawless and constituencies
profteering, and that duty the govern
ment has accepted and will perform
viii you cooperate or will you OBJ
struct?
WOODROW WILSON"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
labor Endorses Wilson.

Washington Feb. 1S.--American la
Dor today endorses President Wilson's
war aims and is eager to DO its share
toward winning the war. In a decara.
tion issued by the executive council
OF the American Federation Of Labor
at the close Of sevenday session
here last night, the American worker
is declared to be loyal and will do his
share if he is given Il decent place to
live, industrial justice, ana protection
against conditions that take all his
wages for q bare living.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
]. OGDEN ARMOUR
ON WITNESS STAND
IN WAGE HEARING
PACKER Is ASKED SOME VITAL
AND SHARP QUESTIONS RE
GARDING PAY AND HOURS.
He FAVORS 1O-HOUR DAY
Declares Ten Hours of Work DO Not
Undermine Mans Health or Shorten
His Life, but Is Willing to Concede
S-iIour Day if Adopted Generally.

Chicago, Feb. Isl. Ogden Armour
president Of Armour & Co. took the
witness stand here today in the pack
inghousc wage Investigation Dy Judge
Altschuer.
Armour was questioned by Frank r.
Walsh, attorney for the employees, who
are seeking higher wages.
You are aware that number of
your employees have joined the labor
unions, are you not MIR. Armour" ask.
ed Attorney Walsh
81 believe they have" replied the
packer. He added in answer TO other
questions that he was familiar with
the demands OF the men and the nature
Of the arbitration. lie gave a list cf
the vicepresidents Of Armour 4 CO.;
the plants operated by the company,
and the names Of the general superin,
tendents at each plant. He had visited
all Of the plants but did not do so reg.
ularly, he said. Between $4,000 and lG,.
600 are working at the Chicago plant
at present.
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18

measures, the necessity Of which
thority sought was essential to the sue
cessful prosecution Of this conflict; but
l am not yet convinced that in order
to win this war it is necessary to con
fer upon the president these tremen-
dous powers for a period of peace long
after the conflict shall have ceased.
ITO that end, let us firmly resolve
that with the proclamation OF peace,
the president shall surrender all the
vast powers willingly conferred upon
him by an aroused people because of
the urgent necessities of war; that this
nation shall return to the kind Of re-
public founded by the revered fathers
Of the Union"
Sees New Era In America.
Senator Watson approved the pro.
vision in the railroad bin limiting gov.
ernment control over the railroads to
eighteen months after the war.
In his opinion, Senator Watson said
the war will mark i new era in railroad
management.
81 believe the old system Of competi
ton is gone for ever; that the Sher
man antitrust law 50 far as it affects
railroads will be repealed, that anti
pooling laws directed at railroad opera
tions will be abrogated and a plan vii
be adopted which will give the govern
ment practical control of American rail
roads without the weakness and inef
liciency incident to government owner
ship"
Adoption of the standard Of compen
sation provided in the bin was alsC
urged by Senator Watson.
1T may be necessary" he added, "tC
carry out this vast project for the pres
ident to raise rates, and he should b,
give nthe power to assume the initia
tive in this undertaking"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
What President Told
Ship Carpenters Chief

Washington. Feb. 1S.-PreSident Will
son telegraphed William l.. Hutcheson,
general president of the Brotherhood of
Carpenters and Joiners, that he can see
nothing to be gained by comforting with
him personally about the strike Of ship
yard carpenters until they have accept
ed and acted upon the principle that in
the present circumstances of the nation
no body of men has the right to strike
until every other method of adjustment
has been tried to the limit.
IF you do not act upon this princi-
ple," the presidents message said, ''you
are undoubtedly giving aid and comfort
to the enemy, whatever may be your
own conscious purpose"
In Reply 10 Appeal.
The presidents message was sent in
reply to one received Saturday from
Hutcheson, that he had been unable to
reach an understanding with officials
Of the shipping board, but felt that II
given an opportunity to lay the matter
before the president, solution could
be arrived at quickly. 1t was made
public last night, as follows:
William L. Hutcheson,
General President United Brother
hood of Carpenters and Joiners OF
America, New York:
81 have received your telegram OF
yesterday and am very glad to note the
expression of your desire, as a patri
ouc citizen, to assist in carrying on the
work by which we are trying to save
America and men everywhere who work
and are free Taking advantage Of thai
assurance. l feel it to be my duty tC
call your attention to the fact that the
strike of the carpenters in the ship
yards is in marked and painful contras
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
STREETS Of K|EV
AND ODESSA ARE
LINED WITH DEAD

Petrograd, Feb. (Saturday)-ln
battle at Odessa on Monday, between
the bolsheviki and the moderates, hun
dreds were killed. The city was bonn
barded by warships.
Petrograd, Feb. (Saturday).-Kiev
one of the principal cities of the UR-
raine, was captured Friday by the boil
shevikl after sanguinary fighting. The
streets were filled with dead and
wounded.
While the fighting was at the height
Thursday the city was bombarded by
bolshevist aviators.
The casualties at Kiev are estimated
at 1000 killed and 1000 wounded.
Polish troops have defeated the boil
shevilli at Bobruisk, eight-hve miles
southeast of Minsk. Other Poles are
advancing toward Smolensk.
Rumanans control the Alderman dis.
trict of Bessarabia and are threatening
odrssa.
hnsign Krylenko, bolsheviki com
mander-in-chief, has decided to come to
Petrograd to raise an army Of 100 900
bolshevik which he will command per
sonally in operations against the Cos.
sack army Of General Lexiefl.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-18
RULER or AUSTRIA
DEC0RATES OFFICIALS
FOR "PEACE" WORK

Amsterdam, I'ep. 17.-The Of
fetal gazettes in Vienna and Bu-
iapest publish a letter from En-.
peror Charles expressing the wish
to create closer relationship be-
tween the army and Count Ger
min, the imperial foreign minister,
who, finding his support in the
army's proficiency has laid the
first foundation Of general
peace"
Count Czornin is appointed an
honorary major general in recog-
milton Of his services. Emperor
Charles also has decorated several
diplomats connected with the
peace negotiations at Brest Ii.
toVsk.