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The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21
High School
Students Please
Take Notice

High school boys and girls. please
take notice that they are expected to
appear at the high school on the hrst
day Of school IN uniform as prescribed
by the Board OF Education.
Girls to wear a dark blue dress Of
wooden material. blouse suit or Peter
Thompson style. with plated or
straight skirt. being preferred for win.
ter wear. Same style suit of heavy
white material such as eaiatea. IL best
for fall or spring. Dark skirt and
white blouse permitted at any time.
Black. red or. dark blpe ties and hair
ribbons. II worn. TO match suit trim
minrs. Low or moderate heeled
shoes Of black. brown or white color.
but no white shoes with dark suits.
Cotton hose TO match shoes.
Uniforms For Boys.
The government regulation khaki
uniforms. These TO be handled his
year nv contract with the board bv
the Pethe' Clothing Comnany. BE
sure IN get YOUR orders In early 80
'hat there win he no delay In secur.
inr the uniforms.
Y H. Bricker. brother Of Floyd
Broker. will have chsrre OF the man.
ual training ard military. Mr.. BrIcker
has lust recen'iv returned home from
France whore he raw actual service
In the United States army.
F'"h school -egisfratiop will be held
on Thursday. Friday and Saturday
afternoons. August %. 20 and 20.
School opens sentemher 2.
O. n. DRAKE, supf.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21
Injured In
Auto Accident

Mrs. Mary Marion of Florence sus-
tanned serious injuries last Saturday
nivht as result. OF AN auto accI.
dent while on the way to the ranch
at her son. Levi. near Gnfrcv. and she
Y confined In the Graves hospital in
This city.
Mrs. Marion and son Levi. and vir-
gil Denny OF Florence started for the
Marion ranch. and while negotiating
hill west Of this city bake rod
snapped and before the car could be
gotten under control II turned over.
ptnning Mrs. Marion underneath.
The extent OF her injuries are not
known as yet, for her condition has
been too serious 10 permit of an ex.
animation.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21

and requested that the secretary re-
iport 10 II the general business cordI-
tons in this locality. 1t was voted
to instruct the secretary to comply
with the request.
The secretary reported that the
Denver office in charge OF the visit OF
the naval recruiting band to Canon
City made an error in authorizing any
expense in connection with its concert
and entertainment here and that ar
rangements had been made for the
use of the opera house at a cost of
SIS. 1t was voted that the local or
ganization authorize the payment of
this bill.
Good progress was reported in the
matter, of securing the location OF a
Federal building in Canon City to De
used as postoffice. and motion was
adopted authorizing and directing the
secretary and vice president of the
board to sign a joint resolution with
the city officials and forward the same
to Congressman Hardy at Washing
ton asking that an appropriation be
made by the government for the pre-
posed building.
The secretary reported that Forest
Supervisor Hamil had been in this city
during the past week, and that all IF
the details had been worked out in
connection with the city's undertake
ing and that Mr.. Hamils report deal
ing with the matter had been sent to
Washington.
n NJ 10 NJ ..
national home for dependents and
children of the Neighbors of Wood
craft. the secretary reported that
prospectus on Canon City and this To-
ca'ity had been prepared and sent 20
the board of managers of the eli
temp ated institution at Portland. Ore.
The secretary stated that recent
inspection of the offices of the State
Tourist and Publicity Bureau in Den
Using views of this locality were on
display, and that Harry N. Burhans,
in charge of its affairs, would be
pleased TO have them for exhibition.
The secretary was instructed to see
that the views were furnished.
The fish and game committee of
the chamber reported that arrange
ments had been made with the gov
ernment fish hatcheries for 100000
young fry for the local fish ponds for
next season.
resolution was submitted request.
ing the county commissioners of Tel
Ter county TO place in good condition
for travel the old road to Cripple
Creek. which is now used as a gov
eminent post road The resolution
was adopted and ordered to be en-
tered upon the minutes of the meet
ing.
A resolution was adopted asking Con-
gresham Hardy to introduce bill
in Congress asking that the War De-
partment be authorized to present to
Canon City a captured German field
piece and its equipment as souvenir
of the world war. This res ution will
be sent to Congressman Hardy at
once. After some further discus
sion of affairs affecting the public
welfare. which was NOT made a matter
of record. the board was adjourned.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21
Clark Nesbit Is
Home from Army

Clark Nesbit. late member of Com
pany B. Fifty-ninth Infantry. Fourth
division of the American expedition
airy forces in France. returned home
Friday. having been mustered out OF
the military service at Fort Russell,
Wyo.. few days ago. Few Canon
City boys saw more hard fighting on
the Western front than Private Mes
bit, but In spite Of that fact he was
able to come back without scratch.
He was on the firing line practically
all of the time from early In Juy,
1918. until the signing Of the armistice
November IL Of that year With the
closing OF the conflict at arms he ac-
companfed the army OF occupation to
the Rhenish provinces OF Germany.
and was stationed for several months
In the vicinity OF Ceblenz.
Clark was in the intelligence de-
partment Of the army and declined to
place himself in line for promotion IN
other branches OF the service on ac.
count OF the service he was able to
render there Before his command
was relieved from duty In Germany
he was granted a IA days furiough
and visited Paris. Brussels, London,
Edinburgh and other points Of special
interest "over there" He was in Paris
on July and In London when the
treaty Of peace was signed By The
British government
Clark arrived In New York On An,
gust I, and was sent to Fort Russell
70 be mustered out Before coduIna
to Canon City he spent day Nh III
brother John 1t Fort Collins. The
latter 4 assistant city eneiassf t1ti1'
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21
1lCTS. POUND FOR
SUGAR Is LIMIT
SAYS DEPARTMENT
OF JUSTICE TODAY
Two Sugar Dealers Convicted
In East for Charging Ex-
orbitant Prices.
tBy United rres-.,

Washington, Aug. I4.--The Depart
ment of Justice has designated IL
cents pound as fair retail price
for sugar. and all dealers who charge
more than that will be investigated,
Two sugar dealers in Pittsburgh. Pa.
and Binghamton, N. Y, who have
been charging exorbitant prices, have
been convicted of profteering and
penalties levied against them
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21

home Friday night from Pueblo where
she has been In attendance at the an
nual trf-county institute OF the seventh
normal district for the last 10 days.
Mrs, Anthony says there were about
1870 teachers en3o.le of which 80
were from Fremont county. The in
stitute was one of the best held BY
the association In recent years. The
1920 Institute will be held In Canon
City.
ARE QUESTS
I'm CANON CITY.
J. Il. Freidenger and Mrs. James
Foster are entertaining afr. and Mrs.
%. F! Smith Of tulsa. Oklahoma. Az
ter seeing the Royal Gorge. Sky Line
Drive and Phantom Canon they say
that Colorado Springs has NO scenery
that can compare with that Of Canon
City.
ouEsTs At THE
HART HOME.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. James Of Max
well. New Mexico. with their daugh-
ter and son and Mrs. Leo Ready and
baby. were guests at the Hart home
Friday and Saturday.
GUEST FROM PUEBLO
AT HART HOME
Mrs. Minnie GLADDEN. OF Pueblo was
a guest at the Hart home Thursday
and Friday.
MoToREp TO PUEBLO
AND AvoNpAlE
Mr.. w. p. Hart and wife motored to
Pueblo and Avondale Tuesday and 70
turned home Wednesday.
PICNIC DINNER AND
BEEF sTEAF FRY.
A picnic dinner and beef steak fry
was given At the Three Mile Spring
ranch Friday evening. Those who
motored out from Canon City were
Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers with their dauGh-
ter. Marion. Mrs. Sarah Moray. Mrs.
Julia Lane. Mrs. Melford. Miss Rien.
hart. Dustfe Baxter. Rose. Mary and
Emma Kerr. Mr.. and Mrs. Mallot OF
Three Mile Spring ranch.
LEFT FOR HOME
IN COAL CREEK
Miss Margaret Owen of Coal Creek.
left yesterday for her home after a
visit with her mother. Mrs. A. T.
Nelson, and Mrs. 7. s. Jones and
family.
CANON CITY PARTY
ATTEND HOWARD DANCE
Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Smith and
daughter. Miss Katie. Mrs. T. l.. A.
shaner. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert MilIington
and daughter OF Denver, Miss Farra
Dozier and Miss Ainea Aorney at
tended dance al Howard Friday eve
ming given in honor OF William Black
ford. who recently returned from the
army.
REV. FENN RETURNS
FROM HIS VACATION
Rev. Don Frank Fem. rector OF the
Christ Episcopal church. returned to
Canon City Friday from three
weeks vacation. the greater part OF
which was spent with relatives In
Golden. Rev. Fem devoted q por-
ton Of the time during his absence to
attending n special summer school for
r1prprruan
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21
Chandler News

Mrs. Evans went to Pueblo Monday
to attend the teachers institute.
The little child OF Tony Tell has
been quite III though improving now.
Mr.. and Mrs. MulnIx are moving to
Canon City this week.
The mine was shut down Monday.
A. @. Price was Pueblo visitor
Monday.
The cement work nt the school
house Is progressing nicely.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21
RADICAL CHANGE
COMING in THE US.
MEXICAN POLICY
tBy United pre...,

Washington. Aug. 1.-THE threat
of radical change in policy in re-
gard to Mexico" was made in repre-
sensations to the Cnrranza govern
ment, following the murder of Peter
Catron, an American. on July 7, the
State Department announced today.
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Grand Juries Are
Busy In Ohio

Cleveland, o.. Aug. 16.-Grand
juries throughout Ohio are busy prob
ing the prices OF foodsturs and other
necessities Of life. 1t is expected that
fully zoo people will be indicted
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21

George Whitmore Of Denver, who
formerly lived In Canon City and has
many friends here. was in town today
: few hours on his way TO the West,
fora slope.
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For results try The Record wantad
columns. Sure business setters.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-21
WOULD LIKE RECIPE
FOR MAKING HARD SOAP

One good housewife in Canon Citv
desiring to cut the high cost OF living
would like recipe for making hard
soap with good clean strained grease
and concentrated lye. A recipe was
published in The Record some time
ago. which was cut ont 10 save. but
has been misplaced. and the propor
tons given in that article to use have
been forgotten. viii some one please
send in the Information,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-03
THE TRUE SITUATION AS IT APPEARS IN EUROPE
By Justin McGrath

Paris, Feb 3. is just important correct the jndg
Of the situation here and that the public should knowhG
actuating motives to know the acts.
All the allies at agreed to the principle of the eagn
of nations Why Because it clearly evident that TIN
the basis of the European settlement which would conta
the germs of future
The plain people of Europe would have stood Tor
practical declaration by the conference that it felt res
sbity for safeguarding the future peace of the world ~
would have meant instant revolts. SSs4xS
So the delegates OF all the European countries really
choice but the Wilson plan in principle Ha
ing made this sacrifice for the benefit of the peoples
then began to devote themselves to achieving selfish nao
desires.
If President Wilson had not taken firm stand for LEAGUE
of nations it practically would have been merely combine
ton to possession of territorial gains
other advantages to those unfortunate enough to te
President Wilson's task has been to convince them that
worlds best interests and their best interests de
teal and that the worlds best interests have prcfare
America unselfsh position force to President Wilson
arguments
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-03
!, i -; ;Fs;, R;ie 50
E FINDS ENTERING WEDGE FOR QUALIFICATIONS

CHE FINDS THE ENTERING WEDGE "NUILIFICATION.)
The stranger within the gates found the cigar-sand
the hotel lobby closed He walked into Broad street
looking for which might be doing business He found
An drug store offered chance to make inquiries
the cigar stand there too dark the soda water coun
ter deserted The only clerk in sight shook his head
'We never sell those things Sunday anyway. Other
places did until few months ago., the clerk explained but
the police and the commonwealth attorney decided that
such business illegal all the places closed
There's petition being signed which asks them to
loosen up bit but don't know what will be the outcome
'How is it in other cities in Nrgina-or is this just
Richmond ordinance the stranger wanted to know.
sits state law, said the clerk 1T doesn't stop the
sale of tobacco and ice and soda water in other
big towns because invariably decide that those things
necessary, and the law understand it. does not for
bid the sale of necessary articles We don sell goods Of
that class because don like matter of conscience
and further, because all sales people work hard and
through long hours We feel they should have
every week.
Father Byrd who had followed the wayfaring man dur
ing his search for smoke, was thinking hard
II have heard of paces' he unused. where officers
charged with enforcement of all laws elected because
they announced favor of multiplying certain of the stat
utes that is declined enforce them. hope nothing of
that sort to pass here. The courts and individual
officials ought to be the interpreters of the law If this Sun
day law is nullfed the way is open to nuy' the law
against prostitution and gambling and bootlegging No
amount to anything it allows that idea creep
into the administration of Justice. Ny people ought not
let their officials be placed in the attitude of appearing
aside statute enacted in good faith for the entire
monwealth.'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-03
He Permitted Ward Heelers and Will
ling Workers Who Claimed to Carry
Their Precincts in Their Vest Pock-
cts to Warp His Judgment in Turn
ing Christ Over to the Howling
Mob.
Evangelist Sunday Takes Up the Cudgel Against
Sunday Opening, and Declares He Will Fight to
the Last Ditch Against Dissertation OF Sabbath.
Ry z. G. FLANAGAN.

1.-THE Crucxion' the subject Of Billy Sundays fourth
sermon Yesterday The auditorium filled each
sion and his messages reached fully $4,000 people, with 5000
turned away from the doors Over 500 people pledged their
faith with him confession OF Jesus CHRIST as their Master
At his night sermon he was his best swayng his gigantic
audience word amid silence In which could have
heard pin drop He challenged anyone on earth to find
flaw in the of Jesus Christ and when he asked who
would up for him. woman and child IN the
congregation sprang to their feet.
Sunday spoke on Lords Prayer in the mornings at
O'Clock TO men only he delivered his When Chickens
Come Home to Roost'; at the ADO sermon he repeated
Motbers Not until the last minutes did he show signs
ut all of the work he had done For moment after
hc had finished the be relaxed but caught him
self and with his usual power A squad OF policemen
Green and Samuels ALL and
captain in fire department. down to shake the
es hand and they accompanied by hundred
others crowded about the preacher after the concluding
sermon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-03
Wipes Out All Indications of Any
Previous Diplomatic Contracts
Peace Conference Accompshes Wonders Within the Short
Period of Its Existence is Opinion of Leading French
Observer.

the gravity of which the precedent OF
Egypt demonstrates sufficiently II
Is difficult to say more until the rights
OF the prospective lessons and iessecs
have been specified.
Let us direct attention only to GER
tain rumors according to which the
principle of commercial freedom viii,
be inscribed at the head Of future
charters 1t is an excellent principle
for nations possessing a great force OF
economic expansion and merchant
marine. France has neither. But
abe has many wounds to heal
Striking Consequences.
The irnmediats consequences OF the
more striking in the Orient. Ottoman
sovereignty receives a mortal blow.
On the other hand. the recognition of
the sovereignty--even purely theoreti-
lcal--of the society OF nations implies
the abrogation of all agreements
based upon the ancient principles OF
severe ignty.
Certainly the agreements reached
between Britain, Russia and France at
the beginning of 1915 and in March.
1916. anticipating a future eastern ar
rangement, have occasioned some
sharp but perfectly justified criticisms.
criticisms.
The cutting up Of Syria. deprived Of
the two principal ports of Alexan-
dretta and Haifa, the creation OF a
vast Arab federation extending from
| Alden to Damascus. and the division
OF Armenia were schemes subject to
more than discussion. Revision was
and Is necessary. hut the suppression
pure and simple of the only existing
territorial titles j. another thing. Here
We enter into an unknown sphere.
The above facts are disturbing
enough II only uncertainties are con-
sidered. But unfortunately we have
greater reasons for anxiety. We see
what happens at Constantinople. We
cannot ignore the fact that II Turkey
disappears the question OF the Cali
phate must arise. Upon whom falls
the prophets religious inheritance IL
not to the possessor OF the sacred
piaces--which means the king OF He
jas, England'x protege?
Is 1t understood what that means
10 France. which has more than 10 >
0po. 000 Mussulman subjects? We viii
mot mention the risks ivolved in an
international regime of \ country
where International rivalrtes AAyI
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-03
Little Disorder
AmongU. is. Troops
Reports Of Lawlcssncss on Part
of Uncle Sans Doughboys
Is Gross Exaggeration.
By StBuTH HT,pIS

faFlS, req :. - ne reports OF
lawlessness on The part of the Amcri-
can soldiers in Paris are unfounded."
said General William Harris, com
mander OF America forces in The Paris
area, today.
lie Mann has failed absolutely to
produce proofs of its sensational
revelations last week, in which il
asserted that the records of the Paris
police showed 13a hold-ups TO have
been committed by American soldiers
during II single week American off
cials were prornp, to give The lie TO
this assertion. Far from following up
OF original charges, lie Matfn is now
silent, and the whole subject has been
dropped by the French press
Investigation meanwhile has estab-
iished that the Paris police blotter
shows but thirty-nin" entries for the
entire year OF 1918 involving Ameri-
can soldiers, including automobile ac-
cidents the majority of the other cases
being street rows between "drunks" or
retusals 10 pay restaurant, bills
French records since January / of
this year are not available, out those
OF the military police show that during
Decem Der. 1915 i13 arrests were
made. of which ios were for absence
without leave. which is breach of
most instances soldiers overstayed
their leaves. There were in the same
month eighteen cases OF irnpersonat-
ing officers. an offense frequently
committed by men not connected with
our army sS
During January of this year the
American military police made 100
arrests, nj which fifty-five were for
absence without leave. The others
included offenses such as petty larceny
and selling cigarettes 10 French civil
ians. who are suffering from a to-
bacce famine just now. Serious
charges. however. have been extremely
rare.
During 1918 the French police re-
corded but a single American dup.
Yet the American forces stationed
In the Paris area have been varying
from $500 to $4,000, which tx lie
present figure. These arc all men be-
tween twenty and thirty years OF age.
which corresponds 10 the number of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-03
FAMOUS mothers"
SERMON REPEATED

IN order to ACCOMMODATES the thou
sands who were unable to hear him
when he preached his sermon on
Mothers" Friday. Billy Sunday yes
terday afternoon at $50 O'Clock re-
peated his talk on mothers.
So far, about 1000 persons--most-
~ women~-haye heard Sunday dis
course on this subject. Friday after
noon most OF his hearers were wo-
ence was about evenly divided. Prob
ably $50 more could have got into the
auditorium yesterday:
Sundays talk yesterday was .den-
ticai---aimost to the dotting of an
and the crossing of with that
OF Friday. A few OF his characteristic
Sundayisns were different some OF
them that were new are;
Nothing happens by luck or
chance. This old world isn't like a
clock--God didn't wind il up. throw
the key away. and let It rip.
When the Lord is on the jon, hell
stands back and looks on.
when a woman's heart and a
haby's tears meet. something is go
ing 10 happen to give the devil the
Influenza and pneumonia. and make
his teeth rattle like castinets.
IF every man had a good mother.
every saloon and house of ill-fame
would GO out Of business.
Character Building Important.
Helping to build the character OF
a community is bigger than building
a railroad.
The Roman Catholic chuich Is
right when II says, Give us the clid
right when 1t says. Give us the child
care who has ii after that" Sun