The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-09-11
Saturday
MRS. GRIMES ARRIVES
FROM CALIFORNIA


week. Mrs. Grimes expects to go to
Texas with her husband within few
days.
N. J. EVANS HERE FROM
KANSAS ON BUSINESS VISIT
NJ. j. Evans, formerly cashier of the
First National Bank, but now a prom
inent merchant at Sedgwick, Kan. ar
rived here this noon for few days
business visit.
LEFT THIS MORNING
FOR DENVER VISIT
Mrs. Sam Bash and daughter. Miss
Bessie, of 531 Pike avenue left on Rio
Grande train No. this morning for
few days visit with friends in Den
yer. They are expected to return to
Canon City next Wednesday evening.
NO CHANGE IN BEN
REAS CONDITION
There is no change in the condition
of Ben Rea, who has been confined to
the family apartments in the Postof-
flee block for the last month or six
weeks with malignant kideny and
bladder trouble His Illness is serious,
in fact, critical. and the utmost fear
is expressed by his relatives and
friends that his vitality can not long
Withstand the inroads being made
upon his strength by the disease.
WILL LEAVE FOR -
THE EAST SUNDAY
Maj. A. r. Livingston and sister.
Miss Anna. who have been the guests
of friends here since the first of the
week, expect to leave Sunday for New
York where they will make their
home. Maj. and Miss Livingston re-
turned to Canon City the first of the
week from a pleasure tour of the
Northwestern and Pacific coast states.
during which they visited Glacier Ma
tional Park, Seattle, Portland, San
Francisco and other points of interest.
BAND WILL PLAY
AT POOR FARM
The Canon City band will go to the
poor farm Sunday and give the in
mates there band concert.
l. A. JONES HOME
FROM ILLINOIS
l. A. Jones arrived home day or
two ago from Carbonate, ILL.,. where
he had gone to attend the funeral of
his sisters husband. His sister, Mrs.
]. F. Mckinney, came to Canon City
with him and will make her home
here.
BOB POWELL TO ATTEND
CONVENTION IN DENVER
Bob Powell will leave Sunday to at
tend conference of Overland WHY'S
knight auto dealers which will take
place there next week. The 1920
models will be shown and the various
new features will be gone over with
the dealers by experts. Overland
this year is putting out car that will
sell from 5000 to $3.50.
STockMEN WIN IN
oVERcHARGE DISCUSSION
Percy Houts of Denver, secretary of
the Colorado State Stockgrowers' As
spciation, has announced that the
United STATES railroad administration
Win not put into effect this year the
proposed ruling which increases the
cost of transportation.
The ruling referred to in the notice
proposed a charge of 81 car for load
ing and unloading at feeding poin >.
There was also a charge proposed for
bedding cars in which livestock Is
shipped. The state association has
been in conference with officials of
the railroad administration for SOC 9
time relative to the proposed increases
and regard the results as new vic
tory for the organization.
IS GUEST OF
MRS. ALICE PARROT
Mrs Eva Jacobs of Henrietta. Tex,
Is here as the guest of Mrs. Alice Par
rot. sos Harriso navenue.
ELks TO ENTERTAIN
THE STATE CONVENTION
At the regular meeting of the MEM
bers of Canon City lodge No. $40, B.
r. o. Elks last Wednesday night, it
vas unanimously voted to accept the
tender made at Loveland couple of
xeeks ago to hold the next state con-
rention and reunion of their order in
this city. The acceptance of the Of
fer imposes heavy responsibility and
sxxpense upon the local organization,
and IL expects to meet it in manner
mat Will insure one Of the most sue
eessfuf gatherings of the kind ever
held in Colorado. 1t is believed that
It VIII bring anywhere from 800 to
1000 visitors to Canon City. The
date OF the convention has not yet
been fixed. but will probably be held
sate in August or early in September
of next year.
HUNTER PALMER
NOT MUCH BETTER
Hunter Palmer. Sr, who has been
undergoing treatment at the Graves
hospital since the first of the week
for stomach trouble from which he
MAS heen a sufferer for some time Is