The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-10-16
Instant Interviews

w. H. THOMAS-I want to know
why it would not be good idea for
the government to put tax on strikes
and thus reduce the taxes on medi-
cines and other necessities of life.
WALT RICHARDS have found
out that whatever profit you might
make in selling your place is Just
about eaten up in the expense, Worry,
work and general discomforts OF NOV
ing.
HOWARD BURTON understand
that about 400 of the limit of 500 tick
cts for the first night OF the Elks'
show have already been sold, and that
about 200 for the second evening have
also been taken up.
DIR. FRED REITER-I am glad that
the University Club season is on
again. l enjoy the University Club
very much.
FELIX BECKER have a very
smart dog. He has little pan from
which he drinks when he is thirsty.
If there is no water in the pan when
he is ready to drink he picks the pan
up and carries it to some one so they
can put water in it.
CHARLES DUNCAN-Wednesd /
doubled up my bets all the way around
SO that l could make a big killing l
didn't, however. ] got double dose
of losing instead.
JAMES CALDWELL-The other
day when l went deer hunting was the
first time in 10 years that l have had
as much as a days vacation. i en-
joyed every minute of the trip, al
though / didn't even smell deer.
ALT MITCHELL-Gleaso should
have known better than TO put Will
liams in the box. The Reds have had
his number all week. He should
have started Kerr.
WILL ESSER-I had it all on Gin
cinnati today.
Y CLYDE BIGGS-The Western slope
has never been more prosperous. The
merchants over there report excel
lent business. The growers seem
satisfied with the prices they are get
ting Grand Junction is getting to
be frst-class city in every way.
JOHN w. EMMERSON-From pres
ent indications the University Club
this year will be big success. The
committee has planned on member
ship fee of Sc. There are only few
vacancies in membership, and the
prospects are that there may be a
prominent speakers which have ex-
pressed their willingness to speak for
US this season.
LLOYD EGBERS-Because of the
strike in so many cigar factories it is
getting difficult for the dealer to keep
his stocks up to the usual standard of
variety. There are some brands that
might be said to be off the market for
the time being.
! MRS. EDY-Despite the fact that
the tourist season has been over for
some weeks, the people are still trav-
cling in large numbers. We notice it
particularly at our hotel. and some
nights we have demand for rooms
very much similar TO that during Au.
gust, when the season was on full
swing. Where the people are com
ing from l do not know, but they are
coming just the same.
II. c. MUS-There is no
need to urge people to order their
coal now. as all the dealers and team
sters have far more orders than ther
can possibly fill for some time to
come. The public has one man TO
thank for the fact that the price of
coal has not gone any higher than it
| Is now, and that man is Charlie
O'Neill, superintendent OF No. mine.
G. c. PRICE-The Victor-American
Fuel Company are making extensive
| improvements in their mine equip
ment at Chandler and they are doing
great deal of development work. /
don't know anything about possible
strike. That is, haven't heard any
definite information either from the
miners nor the operating company.
All know is what the newspapers
tell us.
RAY BOTTENFIELD-The Elks'
minstrel show, which is scheduled for
Monday and Tuesday week, is going
to be humdinger. The people of
this town will see an entertainment
they do not even imagine that home
talent could produce.
GRANT DICKINSON-Whe ] was
in Chicago ! thought everybody and
his little brother was a baseball fan.
never knew before that people could
go so absolutely nutty about the ma.
tional pastime. Hardly a room at
hotel in Chicago was obtainable Pros
pective guests just had to wait their
turns.
PHIL CHAPPELL-The East seems
tically over. II appears to be gen.