The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-06
State News Briefs

AV8bN AyNW0 8(4 1S40
Montrose-Due TO the fact that boys
have given him much grief in HIS two
theaters. Manager Ray Duncan has
doubled the price OF admission for all
boys under 10. He issued a warning
recently that he would take drastic
steps II the hoodlumism was not stop
ped and II had NO effect.
walsenburg Secretary Of State.
holland and Mrs. Noland were honor
guesta OF the Jane Jefferson club OF
this county at its second annual Wash
|inston birthday ball. More than 100
couples were present
walsenburg-Jack McCracken. who
owns an auto business. escaped death
by q narrow margin late Saturday
night when train on tho c. & 8.
struck a new car which he was driving.
'McCracken jumped, thus saving him
self, but the car was completely de-
molished. The accident occurred at
the Main street crossing
walsenburg-Judge Hollenbeck clos
ed HIS first term OF District court here
Saturday. Some murder cases, sn
which Senator East is counsel. were
continued until May. Three mem were
sentenced to Canon City, one for muir
der and two for burglary. One man
was convicted OF second degree muir
der bu. was granted q new trial.
Fiorence-Charles c. McCandless Of
the u S. s. Isanti has been released
from the United States navy and. after
spending few days with his brother
OF the Caldwell. and with Lieutenant
Commander Frankenberger in Wash
ington. he will go to San Francisco
for final discharge and is expected
home early in March.
La Junta-Ten dollar beets are prov
ing an incentive to the farmers Of the
Arkansas valley. The field men are
all busy and contracts are being sign
ed for larger acreage than ever be-
fore
La Junta-Miss Geraldine Thiets
and Mis- Martha Mnlikan were the
hostesses to La Junta's younger social
set at a washington's birthday party.
The affair was a masque-
La Junta--R E Arp and H. b. Harris
Of the United States department of
agriculture have arrived In this city
TO start a campaign OF determination
on the common barberry. which
spreads the black stem rust in wheat
and other small grain
Considerable building
operations are being carried on at
Fort Logan to accommodate the sol
diers sent there from debarkation
camps pending their dismissal from
the service Enlargements are being
made to several barracks and other
buildings. Other improvements are
either planned OF In course OF con-
struction-
Englewood-The third annual ball
Of the Araphoe County Jane Jefferson
club will be held March Is at Bivins'
hall In Engiewood- The club IL com
posed OF Democratic women OF the
county and plans have been made to
entertain about 400 Democrats from
Araphoe and Denver counties. The
grand march vii be led by Mrs Mary
c. c. Bradford, state superintendent
public instruction. and James Noiand
secretary of state.
Rocky Ford-Fred North is circulat-
ing ticket for the coming city cleo
ton which Is meeting with consider
able favor and also some criticism.
For mayor the name OF Dr. e. Y.
Roberts Is mentioned He served the
city in this capacity several years ago.
For counciimen the following are in
the list: D. v. Burell. Walter Tucker.
w. d. Palmer. Harry Mendenhall. s.
A Mathews and C. Il. Ustick.
JQSco KnOwJoc