The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-06-26
LEFT FRIDAY
FOR Will SON, KAN.


LEFT FRIDAY
FOR Will SON, KAN.
Prof. and Mrs. W. T. Graves, late
residents at s16 North Seventh street.
Ief, Friday afternoon for Wilson, Kan,
where they will spend the vacation
season with relatives. Prof 9raves
will be engaged part OF the times as
an instructor at summer school In
Wallace county. Kan He has been
employed .as principal OF the Chey-
enne county school in this state for
the next year. and viii enter upon his
duties there in September.
LONGEST DAY
IoF THE YEAR s
Today, June 81. which usbers in the
summer season. according to the al
manac, is the longest day nthe year.
II is known to astronomers as the
summer solstice." the day when the
sun reaches that point in the ecliptic
when it is farthest north from the
equator. Today. apparently. the sun
stands still in its northward motion
before beginning to recede south
ward. The winter soistice occurs De
cember 81.
The sun rose in this latitude this
morning at 5:3l and will set this eve
ming at $40, arording almost Is
hours of actual sunlight. with a couple
of extra hours of frst-class dawn and
twilight II is the worst day In the
year for the gas and electric light
companies.
cHAUTAUQUA MAN HERE
ARRANGING FOR OPENING
C. r. Churchill. advance man for the
Redpath-Horner Chautauqua, which
opens here on July Is. is in the city
today looking after matters connected
with the engagement here. Mr..
Churchill says the program this year
is an excellent and well-balanced one
in every respect and audiences where
the Chautauqua has been have openly
declared the program TO be the hest
Horner has ever arranged.
cUARAnToRs WILL
MEET MONDAY NIGHT
The guarantors of the Canon City
have ben called to meet at the office
OF the secretary OF the Chamber OF
Commerce al O'Clock next Monday
evening TO arrange for the sale OF
tickets and plan. for the holding OF the
Chaufsuqua sessions which viii be
conducted here during the week be-
ginning July 10. The program this
year is said TO be an excellent one In
all respects.
cnffrL CAAnAIYE HnME
FROM VISIT TO MISSOURI
L. Polk OF South Canon. who has
been in Kansas City. Mo-. at the bed.
side of his brother, returned home the
first of the week
WILL SPEND HIS
VACATION IN CITY
A. l.. Taylor. special examiner for
the bureau of naturalization, with his
headquarters in Denver. arrived here
q few days ago for a couple OF weeks
vacation at the family home, sos
of the Rocky Mountain
division. which includes the state Of
Colorado. Wyoming. Utah and New
Mexico. has had wide experience
during the last year In the examina.
tion of candidates for citizenship un-
der the Stars and Stripes. He says a
great stimulus has been given aliens
10 become citizens OF the United
States since the war and that great
numbers of them are seeking to
change their political ALLEGIANCE. This
IL especially the case. asserted Mr..
Taylor this morning. with the Italians
and Austrians. hundreds OF whom are
taking out their American papers. A.
large number of English and Cana.
dians are also taking the necessary
steps TO become American citizens. No
military Stacker under the selective
draft has any chance of citizenship in
this country under ou naturalization
laws. declares Mr.. Taylor. Special
concessions are made TO foreigns who
rendered honorable service in the
United States army and navy during
the war.
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