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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-21
Philadelphia Markets
GRAIN AND FLOUR

WHEAT-Receipts. 7a.27o bushels. The
market was unchanged and firm though duIet
quotations: Car lots In export eieyator,;
goyernmsnt standard inspection3 stAndar'
sSr,Serp spring s. $ 40; sM''i|ss No. J. hsrd WintsT
No, !. red smutty, ST. so; No. .. red winter.
~ ~; No. ?. northern spring, 81 80; NO. :.
ihlsrd ihlssrdo wdntsr. y. 49, No. ., red winter; saaa
sJIS rsJ E5tS1i TS red smutty 81 80 nrirs n1
NS aard ,ss sTsS' 10 '2s2 l. 4eS No. s8y 81 Isa
s2 3s: No. 4. red. $3.50 No. 4, garllcky.
garlliiciy' s2;2a; No. g., smutty. sa.25 No. o.
CORN-Receipts bushels. Supplies
we're small and the market ruled firm
though quiet. We quote yellow in car lots
Tor local trade. as to quality and location.
at sl1SWl .63 per bushel.
oATS-Receipts. 1853 bushels The ma r.
Ket was quiet but firm with light offerings.
We quotc: Car lots as to locntion--No =
white' I5h a 74ci standard white. 731 73La G.
80, white. I2@72l7 C; No. white. 7Oia %
q, FstoJR-Rccalpts 200 barrels and =
active and prices ruled nr,n. Quotations
TO arrive per 1906 lbs In i4O-lb. Jutc sacks
d. nearby. si6G 1928: Kansas straight.
Sio:S5Ql IL %; do short patent. s11 $50
iI'oo: spring. short patent. s1I 3O@l1. 40;
aaSS' -dga patent, s1os5ql125; do. first clear.
RYE FLOUR was quiet. but firm We
quote Pt SS. 90 Mo. 20 per ba arrel. in sacks, as
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-21
PROVISIONS

There was a fair jobbing trade and prices
were steadily held. The quotations: Beef,
IN sets. smoked and air. dried. 46c: beef
4ac: pork. ,amilY. s52 G5S; hams, S. p
ss99rSsa ss99rSs loose, 81 @32iic: do, skinned, loose.
Som ms5H c. DO. do smoked 81 635h C: hams
nolied. boneless. Ole: picnic shoulders. 8. p.
Gured loose ?5c: do. smoked. 2Gc bellies
lard 2Sb e. w.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-21

DAin1 fhODUClS
r. hm nrdp mLrER-Thc market further advanced
vol cleaned un. Quota tions: Soiid-packad.
creamery extras. GOc; scoring. 7OdT T2c. the
rss aHSG"# seSoSSs s%sf eNtTn "a s sS!S s@Sc Ss
GtreamerE' tr choice to fancy. II a 78c, do fair
obtn% fs9Try fsTr NrSndS rS5d az 81 Prints
EGGs-Dema nd was fairly active and the
snsrMe' oa sia closed steady after opening shnde
western. extra 1rsts. sl2; hrsts siis5
fancy selected eggs jobb'ng at IS q 47c per
CHEEsE-'rhe market ruled firm at the
iate ia,,,,, advancG with depand absorbing the
UNITED onerings Quotat tlons: New York and
fsTey fsTr hsjd specials higher; DO do
POULTRY
IIvE-The market ruled nrm at the late
2f"'aa an eRprsss t@ir 80 4Sc 'SS, SfS
IL a sfSsns Ss spseo toeT c spTG SStsn.F
ySSans S,,Ss FGost1,s % old roqs.Srs $5S
paIr Sss; Do, % ypgns. per pair. 45 a 53c '',
nrm with supplies Of rablc-slzcd stocl,
MG oiows G"nGS Tows Sr SS were
e mai of .ncs s%siEsinf sas: frs46 1S sd q
lbs. and over apiece see; Weighing 81 % ~
ms. apiece 3uTSir: smaller sizes. rs fD 32c:
old roosters. dry-pcked. 37c: roa astlng chick
ems, western. dry-pcked, in boxes wcighinr
Sic weighing 2is a lbs. apicci 33c; staegy,
27@soc; roa sting chickens. western. in Bar
rels. weighing 4 lbs. apiece. 35c: exceptional
lots hishcr; welghing ~ Mounds apiece. SIC;
@I2 lbs per do%.' so, 81 q 10: white. w"iEFins ii
90l0 lbs. per do2.. ss.ohNbo: do. do. weigh
ing lbs. per doz.,, s.. bO do. do. Ms. per
5zi;.. dozi;. ss; DO d. do; G@6b lbs. per dog, 81
guineas young. per pair. S1.5O9o. old 81
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-21
REFINED SUGARS
DAIRY PRODUCTS

Ths market was quiet on a basis Of 9c
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-21

Imposition by French Government OF
imports embargo similar to British is
regarded by Washington offic'a ais as evil
dence that Allies have completed plans
for industrial reconstruct on and are
proceeding to put them into effect.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-21

MI. Macfarlane stumbled upon the
principle OF his wireless telephone. he
The Glenwood post., 1919-05-24

that will leave Rifle about June l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. johnson and Mrs.
Dean of Grand Valley were in town
Thursday.
G. B. Long of Mamm creek lost .
valuable mare this week, worth up in
the several hundred dollars.
Leander Hampson came in from sa-
Ida Thursday.
Corporal Virgil Mock came IN from
Fort D. A. Russell Thursday.
Miss Iona Harvey, whose family
came up from Grand Valley and are
now living on the Cook ranch, went
down to Grand Valley and received her
diploma at the graduating exercises
there this week. She was a member
of the class of 1919.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E. Aicher and
daughter of Meeker visited the P. L.
Rankin family Thursday. They are
en- route to South Carolina.
Jack Stevens, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Mayor, Jr., and Miss Iris Mayor spent
Saturday visiting and transacting busi-
ness in Glenwood Springs. They were
guests of Mrs. Gretta Pottenger.
Otto Hahnewald is in Denver this
week.
Thad Harp, the representative OF
the beet interests at this place, is
very busy man. Thursday he secured
twenty laborers for fourteen farmers.
It will take fifty more to furnish the
quota for this vicinity. Mr.. Harp has
already secured this help. Fifty Mex
leans are coming in from Alamosa in
the next few days. Eleven thousand
acres are planted to beets around Rifle
Silt and Antlers Mr.. Harp says the
crop never before looked so promising
at this time Of year.
Ed McLearn is in Denver.
| Mrs. Richard Mayor, Jr., of Piceance
creek has spent the week in town with
the Richard Mayor, Sr., family.
The Glenwood post., 1919-05-24
CORRESPONDENCE

over, will 1t be known whether or not
this experiment is success. One
thing is certain, and that is that every
year large amount Of good Garfield
county cash is spent to defeat the
whims of this vagarious stream. The
river seems to delight in showing all
our public officials that their wisdom,
to 1t, is rank foolishness. There are
those who know Just how to handle
the Grand river at this point, but they
are never asked.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Neal were over
from Meeker Sunday.
George Young has gone to the G. J.
s. Hoover ranch for the summer.
Some time last fall Yes Evans sold
his Holmes mesa ranch at a good fig
ure. He straightway proceeded to
shake the dust Of Garfield county from
of himself and went to Arizona. Ar-
zona didn't look good to him after
having enjoyed the good thing, Of Col
orado for 50 long. He bought the
Paddy Eagen ranch. Somebody else
wanted the ranch 50 he thought maybe
If he left and went in another direc-
tion all might be well, but it vast.
he came back again. He had sold to
Clint Maxfield. Mr.. Maxfield had
lived on the ranch but one week. What
do You suppose Mr.. Evans was willing
to give to settle down and have a
peaceful home in Garfield county once
more! The purchase price and $1 900
If Mr.. Maxfield would get of and give
him possession.
Eph Prefountaine gave thu Joe Lux
ems their farewell meal at his home at
the Rev. Fowler's Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Monaghan was taken to Glen
wood Springs for an operation for ap-
pendicitis. During her absence Mrs.
w. ]. Mcdaniel is on duty in the office
of Dr.. w. J. LeRosignoll.
Mrs. Kate Hutchings has been quite
i'll this week.
The high school play will be given
at the Rex Monday evening, June 2.
The title of the play is "Lost-A
Chaperon. There are 16 in the cas-
of characters.
Mrs Fremont Dixon who was brought
down from Piceance creek quite ill this
: week, is now better.
Miss Mary F1eisher of Durango is
visiting her uncle, Fl. M. Fleisher.
Chas. Estes and family have moved
to the Dutton ranch for the summer.
Miss Frances Pearson is visiting her
sister, Mrs. W. H. Wilson Of Flag
creek.
Mrs zimmerman has charge of the
Rifle hospital while Mrs. Florence
Smith is in Oklahoma with Mrs. Joe
BantA.
Word comes from Grand Junction
that Miss Agnes Sears was recently
married to Denver young man.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Lingenfelter and
Mrs. Mary Wilkinson returned from
Eagle the last of the week, where they
had been to attend the funeral services
Of Mr.. David Turner, father Of Mrs.
Wilkinson and Mra Nngsnfslter.
George Richardson, nephew Of Mrs.
A. B. Pearson, came in Saturday night
from Camp Leo, Virginia. On aeroun.
The Glenwood post., 1919-05-24
RIFLE NEWS

Rev. Hutchins and son, Goodsel, are
expected home the Goth.
The Odd Fellows gave reception
to Dr.. and Mrs. A. f. Smith Tuesday
evening. -.
Miss Stella Colvin came over from
Meeker Sunday and spent the day Wis
iting her grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Eyre.
In competition with a great many
other young ladies, Miss Lena Murphy
won the Fowler scholarship prize a.
Colorado college. This scholarship
prize is cash one of 800. Miss Mu--
ply was valedictorian of the clas. of
1917 r q. Il. g.
VIM. Pearson has bought the Gra-
ham house at the foot of the nil! on
Second street.
Mr.. Helvey has been laid up with a
broken rib and sundry other bruises
Of greater or less severity. He was
hauling in load of wood and caught
onto stick that he supposed was se-
cure, to steady himself on his load
The stick was not secure and Mr.. Hell
vey fell of the load with results as
above stated.
More Of the boys have left France
and Germany and will soon gladden.
the hearts Of relatives and friends.
Among them are John Hooker, Oscar
Murphy, Herbert Brosius and Claude
Dorrsn. Ono Of these boys writes that
he must have turned in a little kid
again ~ he wants to see his mamma
"awful' bad. He also says so, don It
give US any big parades or receptions.
We just want home and home cooking
and little home loving.'"
Rich Estes has sold his ranch on
Beaver creek to Nebraska parties.
$4,000 cash is the price received. Rich
gives immediate possession.
Sergeant George ewartz arrived in
Rifle from overseas Friday. He /.
having "home" time with the H. b.
Swartz family at their ranch on Beaver
creek. George sure looks the part, 30
do they all, all our soldier boys. If
they are only as good as they look, o,
My! where is the rest Of usf
Rifle expects to show the whole
county what is what July 4th. The
Chantauqua will be in session at that
time, but that is to be only q small
part. An old fashioned Fourth Of July,
reception to the soldiers and-we11,
wei tell you more later.
Ray Filener and Eyre Boise came in
from Camp Lee, Virginia, Saturday
night. They left at once for their
homes on Piceance creek.
A. J. Dickson of the Glenwood Post
was in Rifle this week on business con-
nected with the office Of district en-
sneer
Tho wisdom Of man is, as every year,
endeavoring to show the Grand river
at Rifle its place. Oftener than not
the river brings humiliation down on
the heads Of those who tamper with
its freedom. Two large cribs are being
built out on the east side Of tho road
south Of the bridge. When high water
is over sad, only, when high water d
The Glenwood post., 1919-05-24
LOCAL NEWS
s ooo00oo0o0 600 o o g

There is talk of having a community
canning kitchen in Glenwood where the
members of the garden clubs will be
entitled to can their products fresh
from the garden and either take them
for their own use or sell them. E. A.
Dow has been appointed to select
suitable place for this kitchen.
Morgan Gavin and Gus Holland
drove two large new cars from Denver
last week. They were accompanied 10
Glenwood by Mrs. j. M. Harrington,
Miss Teresa Holland and Edmund Hol-
land, who will spend some time here
visiting their sister, Mrs. Chas. Keegan,
and brothers, Stephen, Gus and Vincent
Holland.
Odbrey Soule arrived in Glenwood
yesterday morning from Fort Russell,
Wyoming, where he recently received
his discharge from the U. S. army SER
vice. Odbrey saw eight months ser
vice in France, but says he is glad to
be back in the good old U. 8. A. again.
He will visit few days with his
brother, L. E. Soule.
y y y
Pauline Claudon celebrated her
eighth birthday Thursday afternoon
by giving party for her little friends
at the home of her parents, Mr.. ard
Mrs. Fred Claudon, on Blake avenue.
About twenty-one guests were present
and all enjoyed the afternoon by play
ing games, after which delicious re-
freshments were served.
= y y
Charley Mccarthy surely holds the
record for short time in getting ma
terial from Denver and making repairs.
The front window in the First National
bank WAS broken early Wednesday
morning. Thursday morning the large
plate glass came in by express and by
noon it had been placed in the frame
in the bank window, leaving no visible
evidence of the attempted burglary.
That surely is quite in contrast with
the usual method of having repairs
made.
The streams throughout western Col
orado are very low for this time of the
year and it is almost certain that we
will suffer from a short irrigation sea-
son. Division Engineer Dickson has
already received reports from some of
the water commissioners who say that
some streams lack several cubic feet Of
enough to supply the present needs
With the light snowfall in the hills last
winter no other condition could be ex.
pected. Let us hope that the summer
showers may be more copious than
usual.
In the county court last Tuesday
Judge Smith listened to child depend.
ency case wherein the father, widow
er, was accused Of neglecting and poor
ly providing for his five little ones.
The man claimed to be doing all in his
power to support his children, and the
court ordered them cared for at county
expense, pending further investigation.
They may be sent to the state homo for
dependent and neglected children ualess
the father shown his willingness and
ability to give them better care than
they have been getting.
The Glenwood post., 1919-05-24

of an attack of flu Mr.. Richardson
did not get to go across the water. He
has gone to his home on the govern
ment road.
Carl Woods and wife were at Lead
vile several days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ennis went to Grand
Junction Saturday, but were called
back Sunday by the severe illness of
Mrs. Ennis mother, Mrs. Frost of
Glenwood Springs.
Sheriff and Mrs. Fravert were in
Rifle Tuesday.
Mrs. Albert Carter, of Silt, who has
been with her mother, Mrs. Bob Price,
at the McI,earn ranch for some time,
has returned to her home. Mrs. Price
has been quite sick, but is now better.
The Chas. stotts, the Pearl Price,
the DR.. Clark and Fred Wilson fami-
lies spent Sunday up Rifle creek.
Word has come that Fred Austin
son Of Jim Austin, now of Los Ange-
les, had his leg broken while playing
on the school grounds at that place.
| The Ladies' Aid Of the M. E. church
will serve dinner in the basement of
the church on Decoration day. On the
afternoon of the same day the Aid wild
hold it, regular meeting at the church.
Miss Louise Hoffmeister has fin
ished her school at Sunlight and will
be at home in Rifle until July -,
when she goes to Gunnison to finish
the course at the state normal school,
Miss Florence also goes to Gunnison
Both these young ladies will become
graduate teachers at the close Of the
summer session.
Miss Kate Baxter and Miss Margaret
Cunningham of Glenwood Springs were
visitors at the home of Mrs Pete Sny-
der the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al George 20 to Denver
soon to reamin until the middle of
soon to remain until the middle OF
June. They visit Mrs. Georges sister,
Mrs. Anna Stevenson.
Carl Cass, Irwin Cramp, Miss Reba
Squiers and Miss Elsie Cabe were out
for an automobile ride with Mr.. Ever
EFT Murphy as driver. They drove too
near the edge of the bank near the
Porter home where the car turned over.
Miss Squiers suffered dislocated cl
bow. The car, belonging to Mr.. Muir.
ply, has a broken windshield and some
other slight damages.
The fifth and sixth grades, Miss
Lanzepdorf and Miss saylor, teachers,
had a picnic and marshmallow roast Oh
the side Of the cliff south Of town
Tuesday evening.
Henry saylor had birthday We'd
nesday. Miss Ibba saylor invited soma
neighbors and friends for evening din
ner to celebrate the occasion.
Alex Job and wife leave the first of
the week for Louisville, KY, where
they expect to remain for the summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred sayre and chill
dren and Miss Eva Meeney spent Sun
day in Meeker, the guests of W. r.
Purdy and wife.
Paul Rankin has moved into the
Norman house.
Friends far and near will be glnd
to learn that Claude George received
beneficial help while in Denver for
his impaired eyeight. He Is now much
better.
Rifle has "Peeping Tom" Some
say he IL . Mexican and some a
white(i) mAa.
Tho Grigors and einelss now expect
TO join tho automobile touring party
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-27
MRS. oATEWoop
MAY UNDERGO OPERATION

Mrs. Boyd Gatewood, daughter OF
Senator and Mrs. n. M. Lines, who
has been critically III at Portland.
Ore, with double pneumonia. is max.
ing slow progress in her recovery and
is now thought that 1t will be neces-
sary to Jap one OF her lungs Her
mother. who is IN Portland with her
daughter, is planning to accompany
her to California where she has been
advised to go by physicians. Miss
Annie Mcconnell Is in receipt OF a
letter telling OF Mrs. Gatewood's con
dltIon.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-27
WHERE is THAT MooNsHlNE
IS THE BIG QUESTION
Florence Paradox.

florence Paradox
This is the question which has been
occurring to the residents of Chandler
every once in while. and notably rot
mcre so than Saturday night. when
number coming from the dance over
there. state that there was evidence
OF plenty of snake bite medicine. That
it was easy to get. and the speed with
which scIEe or them tar ked UP proved
that I, was available ct short notice.
ShetiT Ncwcomb ig determined 10
land the guilty ones along with the
still, so don't be surprised II you hear
Of big haul beirg made In that yicin.
lty almost any day.
A. q. Price, manager OF tho store
Of the Western Supply Company at
Chnndserssnys that II there Is nioou-
shine still near therc. II Ii n sttnEy
bunch who have Il. tor they won't lei
him have even smell. "All the
same Ike nili Newconlb,' says Ithei
Williams. ~ he ands any snake bite
medicine. be sither locks II up at the
county JAIL Of clves It to Dick stsvsnn
hIs frsends never zee it.~
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-27
CLAUDE NJ. BENTON.

Reform party noninee for city treas
:. has given perfect satisfaction.
He is a thorough accountant. having
kept books for years. Almost every
body knows Claude Benton, and what
a reliable. honest. courteous man he is.
Claude will appreciate your vote
Be sure you are registered 80 you
can vote for the candidates of the Re
form party. April /. tAdv3
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-27
THEo sHoEMAKER or
DENVER HERE MONDAY

Theo Shoemaker Of Denver, who q
connected with the forestry supervfs-
or's Office. was q business visitor here
Monday. Mr.. Shoemaker liv&d here
years ago and Il one time Wa = re.
mont county school teacher.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-27

son had influenza. He had the worst
kind of cough and tried everything.
but nothing did any good. God sent
me friend with Foley's Honey and
Tar. and his cough was better the next
day and in two days he had no cough
at all" Foley's Honey and Tar stops
harsh. racking coughs; eases wheezy
breathing. 1t is effective, yet pleasant
to take.-(Adv.)
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-27
sToPpeD COUGH
AETER INFLUENZA

II want TO say that Foley's Honey
and Tar is the best, cough medicine
feyer tried writes K. b. Mcdowell. R.
~ q 1. Bex i19. Arlington, Tenn. "Aiy
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-27
SoczEzy NozEs
By Marion Bos0en

n By Marion Bosoen
Mrs. Frank L. Smith entertained in
formally Wednesday evening al two
tables OF bridge while "the husbands
attended the Elks' program.
Mrs Mary Mcconnell OF Florence
was hostess to Mrs. Robert Lewis and
Mrs. T. NJ. Harding, who motored 10
Florence Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wernicke OF East
Main street. East Canon, who recently
moved out there. gave house-warm-
ing party to about Is friends on st
Patrick's night. March IT. Dancin-
and games furnished the amusement
Of the evening and ice cream and cake
were the refreshments The guests
from out-of-tovu were Mr. and Mrr.
Elmer Kaufman and Aiya Jones OF
Florence.
The Dickens Club held an unusually
enjoyable meeting at Mrs. B. F. Rock
afei.ow's home Thursday afternoon.
The guest OF honor wns Mrs. Grey
ldene-Smith. who had been away from
Canon City for such long time that
lust talking The members who
were present to welcome Mrs. Grey
dene-Smith home were: Mrs. Rober,
Lewis. Mrs Or. Little. Mrs. Mauuin.
Mrs. T. NJ. Harding and Mrs. Dicker-
son. Sandwiches. salad. cake and tea
formed a delicious background" for
the animated conversation. and the
day was pronounced by all to have
been a very happy one.
charming o'clock luncheon with
places laid for eight. was given by
Mrs. Webster. 521 Greenwood avenue.
or Thursday The table was beauti-
fully arranged with great center
piece OF vic cts. and bouquets OF that
modest" flower at each place, as
favor" After the dainty repast was
finished other guests arrived and
three tables OF bridge were formed.
Prizes for high score. which was a
huge bouquet OF vioIets. went to Mrs.
Ernest Stump. The whole affair was
cieverly arranged and thoroughly en-
joyed The luncheon guests were:
Mrs. Robert Lewis. honor guest: Mrs.
T. NJ Harding. Mrs. George Bethel.
Mrs Julia Mack. Mrs. Fred whipple.
Mrs. Frank l.. Smith, Mrs. J. H. Har-
Ne Efro
Smith and Mrs. u. +. Rockafeilow.
The guests for cards were: Mrs. T..
b. Coulter, Miss Edith Harrison. Miss
May Harding. Mrs. Lon Gribble, fdrs
) ernest Stump and Mrs. Jack Myers.
A very delightful party for Elk
widows' or WEDNESDAYS nighf was
that given Mrs, A. s. Lonecker. at her
attractive home on Macon avenue.
The evening was spent in playing Ave
hundred. of which there were four
tab es. The high prize, which was
! lovely bouquet of snap-dragons, was
awarded to Mrs. Weber, while the con
ISOLATION prize vert to Mrs. Ben. Rea.
Mrs. r.. +. Hunter, who is soon to
leave Canon City to make her home
in Denver. was honor guest
+ About 90 friends OF Mrs, Davis gath
e-ed at the come Of her brother. J A.
lIcckart on North Tenth street, or
| Wednesday afternoon The affair
was delightful surprise IN honor OF
fher birthday The gathering presen.
| cd tho guest OF honor with one Of G.
lJobnson's hEnd-paintIngs. She also
rece:1ed a dainty handkerchief and O.
str NJ Of beads. A delightful luncheon
iof sandwiches, pickles. cake. candy
and cotfec was providsd By Mrs Eva
Spell The afternoon vas spcrt In
! classic music and good social
time. and Mn. Davis wa wished
many more hsppy birthdaye.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-27

Duck hunting in stormy weather with
Remington UMC WETPROOF shells
means freedom from shotshell troubles
(Adv)