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Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
AMONG THE SICK FOLKS
THRU TOWN AND COUNTY

Altho the county has Jared much
better than nearby towns from the
influenza, in the few deaths that have
occurred at least eleven children have
been left motherless. This gives
some idea of the grim destroyers'
trail across the United States.
Charles April Jr. has pneumonia.
The four Berry girls are down with
the Flu and very sick.
VIM. Howard and family have all
been sick the entire week, but are
now recovering.
Mrs. Geo. Norwood was called to
Pueblo Sunday. Her daughter, Mrs.
John Pryor, is very i'll with the Flu.
The family of Rev. J. s. Ferris is
recovering, but Mr.. Ferris. himself, is
suffering severely with ear trouble.
The family Of F. G. Zugelder is
down with the prevailing epidemic.
Also the ID. r. Logan family near
them in northwest Gunnison.
Miss Marie Davis arrived Monday
morning from Salida to assist with
nursing the sick. She is now train
ed nurse.
The family of Ben Beezley is sick
with the Flu, and a sister Of Mr..
Beezlev came Tuesday night from
lPaonia, to help care for them.
The court house force has been de-
pleted this week by the absence Of
Miss Cara Estes, Miss Verna Water
man and Alex Thomas. The flu Of
course.
Mrs. r. A. Graham is caring for the
Ralph Allen family, who are, however,
all on the road to recovery. John
Bruins has been doing the feeding at
the ranch this week.
The Lloyd Carpenter family have
all recovered from the epidemic, and
the nurse, Mrs. Ida Moffatt, was re-
leased from there Friday night, COM
ing to town to assist with sick folks
here.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
PEOPLES rARrY TICKET

The caucus Of the Peoples Party
held Tuesday night was sparsely At
tended. None Of the committee who
called Il were present 20 that the as
sembaed voters elected Clarence Ad-
ans chairman and H. F. Lake Jr. SEC
retAry.
The call was read and nominations
for mayor were called for by the
chairman. E n. Nourse and Clyde
Martin were nominated and received
respectively 8 and votes.
Al councilman from West town the
names of Earl Berryhill, F. ID. Van
Aken and C. H. Meyer were present
ed. BerTyhill received ten votes with
three each for VanAken and Meyer.
By this time . larger crowd had
collected and the call for nominations
for two trustees from No. I precinct
brought out the nadles Of o. 4. Clark,
Frank Zugelder and Jos. AcDermott.
Clark received II votes, AcDermott
Is and Zugelder 81, electing the two
latter.
Messrs. Adams, Lake and James
Cox were named committee to fill va
1cancies and call the convention in
1920.
The election is to be held the first
Of April. Mayor Comstock and Trus-
tees Clark. Meyer andHyatt step down
at this time. Other members of the
board who hold over are Trustees C.
L. Stone, Geo. Sullivan and C. G.. An
derson.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
EATING CATS AND DOGS
TO AVOID STARVATION

"Cats sell readily in Petrogrnd for
So each and dog meat is SO pound"
Reading the above Henry f. Lake
was moved to comment on conditions
in confederate prisons during the civil
war.
In 1868 Major Lake was captured
with large part Of the 22nd Michi-
gan at Chickamauga. Confined first in
the Florence stockade at Richmond.
meat was SO scarce that upon one oc-
casion when the rebel commandant
visited the prison, the boys cleverly
separated him from his little dog, a
fat tyke, that scampered around
among the boys. Over a thousand
men were after that dog. They did
not dare make commotion, and fin
ally the dog was too quick for them
and darted out of the stockade, just
barely escaping with his life.
Later Major Lake was among sew
en- thousand Union prisoners in the
Pemberton building cornerways across
from Libby prison. There was cat
unable to get enough scraps and
That, however, was war. Condi-
Russians starved to death in December
alone are due solely to the inhuman
Bolsheviki whose program Of murder
and robbery have absolutely annihi-
lated civilization. Nothing is left but
beastly and horrible scramble for food
In one hospital we are told that g..
600 people die monthly. and the Len
ine- -Trotsky tribe have issued orders
to secretly murder those patients con
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
BURNETT IS HERE

This cut illustrates Burnett's Great
NO-CHART method of examining
eyes for glasses.
Dear Public:NThe honest aspiration
of all earnest men is, that in their
particular calling they may arise to q
level conspicuously above their fel-
lows in that calling, and thus merit
a correspondingly greater esteem in
the minds of their public from whom
they expect patronage. .
That is why / developed and use
my particular method Of examining
eyes for glasses. know and l think
most Of you people understand that
my NO-CHART method is ninety per
cent better for you than the work Of
any man who asks you to read let
ters on a chart across the room and
pick out your own lenses. II you have
not learned the difference you are
missing the best work in the optical
world. I shall be pleased to demon
strate my way to you without charge
Come and see.
Properly fitted glasses will stop eye,
strain, cure headaches, relieve rcrv-
BUSINESS and do q whole lot o. things
that make Us humans feel better.
l will be at Mrs. Myers Room Fn-
day and Saturday, March II and Is
Consultation free.
Former patients will please call fol
inspection and adjustment Of glasses
Yours respectfully,
e. F. BURNETT,
Optometrist
BOX 167. Pueblo. Colo.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
DEBS GOES TO JAIL FOR
DISLOYALTY IN WAR

Washington March 10.-The su-
prcme court has sustained the convic-
tion Of Eugene v. Debs, Socialist, who
was found guilty of violating the es-
pionage act through statements in a
speech at Canton, Ohio, last June, and
sentenced to ten years imprisonment.
In deciding the case the court upheld
the constitutionality Of the so-called
enlistment section Of the Espionage
act Of 1917. The opinion Of the court
was unanimous.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
SALVATION ARMY ASKS
SOON FOR NEEDED MONEY
Sheriff Hanlon Appointed Chairman
Of Drive for Gunnison County.

In order to finance some much need
ded work the Salvation Army is plan
ming q nationwide drive the latter
part of March. Sheriff Pat Hanlon
has been appointed chairman Of the
work for this county, and opr quota
is $500. Sheriff Hanlon received the
following wire Tuesday:
Denver, Colo:, March 10, Is
Pat Hanlon, Gunnison, Colo.
Salvation Army are organizing for
nationwide home service campaign
Quota for Gunnison county is two
hundred dollars. / have appointed you
chairman for your county. The Colo
RADIO campaign is arranged for week
commencing March Path.
Pat has accepted the job and will
be ready to receive subscriptions
whenever you have the money avail
able.
Can We raise $500 for the Saliva
tion Army? OF course we can!l
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"wHEN WAR is BUT

Our soldiers protraits will be price
less.
Therefore, we will make photo
FREE to every soldier, or sailor in
uniform. Have it made now while
your uniforms are still new.
Come to The Large Studio any time.
We want you TO know that you are
welcome.
Yours most respectfully,
HENRY JOHNSON,
Proprietor.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to extend our sincere and
heartfelt thanks TO the kind people Of
Gunnison, and especially our neigh
bors who were so kind and helpful to
us during our recent Bereavement.
Roy Hudler and Children
Ms. Susie ireland
Miss Irene Mundell
Miss Mabel Mundell
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Miss Mona VonValkenburg expects
to leave the lst Of this week for sew
eral days in Denver, after which she
will return to her home in Delta,
where she has accepted a position as
stenographer in the road-master's Of
fee. Miss Won Valkenburg has been
time-keeper at the local Rio Grande
office for the past year, and has made
many warm friends in our city, who
will regret that she is to leave. The
new position affords her the chance to
be at home with her parents.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Take every precaution to head of the
Influenza. Homenta will help. Dis
infectants, Nasal douches, and gar
giles should be freely used. We al
ways advise calling your physician
though we are ready to help the
doctors and you, day or night. =
The Busy Rexall Drug Store,
OLeary's.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

James b. Nash. formerly attorney
with Sapp & Nash Of our city has,
since his return from the marine
corps in San Francisco been appoint
ed attorney for Kcelor Bros. bond
brokers of Denver,
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NOTICE OF COUNTY
TEACHERS EXAMINATION
Notice is hereby given that the
regular teachers examination will be
held at the County Court House in
Gunnison on Thursday and Friday,
March goth and 21st, 1919. Work
will begin at $50 o'clock.
Respectfully,
VERNA WATERMAN,
County Superintendent of Schools.
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sidered hopeless in order to lessen the
demand for food.
GUNNISON CLUB AFTER MA.
TIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP CUP

Members Of the Gunnison Rifle club
are starting a series Of ten matches
to compete for the national champion
ship. Results of the first shoot, held
March 8 and the second held last
night are given herewith. Mel. Her.
rick is high man 80 far.
Shoot Mch. Mch. 16
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Mrs. Alex. Russell and son return
ed last evening to their home at Sag
uache. Mrs. Russell has been here
for some weeks helping to care for
her mother Mrs. N. J. McDonough,
during her fatal illness.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Mrs. F. c. Martin is at the Ralph
X. Allen ranch on Ohio creek this
week helping to look after the sick
members of the family.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Miss Madaline Matthews, teache
at Pitkin, came down on the "Flyer'
Wednesday. Much sickness in tina
city just now.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Mrs. J. w. Wolfe and daughter, who
are among those on the sick list this
week. are reported much better at
this writing.
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COMMUNITY CHURCH

! Owing to the illness Of the pastor
and the prevailing epedimic, there will
be no services Of any kind at the
church this coming Sunday, March 16.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Mrs. Emma Dilley and son. Lyle
Moore, returned Wednesday from
Canon City and are located here again.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

What is it that you want? New,
Champion Want Ads will get Il fc
you almost rs soon rs you expires
your want.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Frank Comstock left Sunday for
beaver, expecting to stop at Canon
City enroute.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Visitors down from Pariin way
this week were Fred Klein and Jann
QuintanA-
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Going! Going! Going! But we still
have some stock salt left. Try it.
Ross N. Lambdin.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

J. F. Robinson has been down from
Crested Butte this week, getting &C
quainted with his family.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Ars. Jarius Williams and daughter
are recovering nicely from their se'
we're attack Of the Flu.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

A baby boy arrived at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin G. Wenger, OF
Telluride on Tuesday, March II. Mrs.
Wengcr will be remembered as Miss
Annie Ebersol, formerly of Gunnison.
Mrs. Wenger was dangerously i'll with
the Flu month ago, but is getting
along nicely now.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

FOR SALE-One 2-year-old, two
3-year-old, and one old bull, at reas-
enable price. All in good shape.
lift w. J. Collard, Phone 7iJ3
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One Of our most prominent citizens,
and one whose word is never
doubted, no not even when you could
still get your two quarts ts-infomed
us yesterday that he really and truly
saw a blue bird on certain gate post
that morning, singing. Far be it from
us to rise up and doubt that state
ment, but we have mighty strong
opinion that it was only measly lit
tie snow bird turned blue with the
cold, and what sounded like singing
was merely an effort to cough.
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A hurry call came from Pitkin this
morning for DIR. Hanson, who left
at once for that place to attend young
Smith, who is seriously i'll with the
prevailing malady. The young man
is a brother Of Mrs. Matte Berryhill.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Geo. Phillips and mother, Mrs. Sar-
ah Phillips left yesterday for q two
months stay at Salt Lake City, in
hopes that the lower altitude will ben
eft Mrs. Phillips health. During their
absence Harl Phillips will operate the
ranch at Ohio City.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Supt. Frank Hoheisei Of the Doctor
mine came in frua Almoat SunAnv.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

VIM. Studhalter went 70 the Buttss
this week to visit relatives In that
burg.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

w. 8. Henderson, was . Pitkin ma
in our city Wednesday and Thursda,
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Mrs. p. C. Bissell and little daugh-
ter Mary took the east bound passen-
ger for her home in New Jersey Fri
day night, the body Of Rev. Bissell
being shipped by the same train. Sew
eral Gunnison folks were along
and assisted the grief stricken lady
in making train connections at Salida
and Denver. and q brother Of Rev.
Bissell was to meet her at Chicago.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

DR.. Geo. Sullivan returned Monday
from . business trip to Denver.
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sUNNYsIDE POULTRY YARDS

l have for sale Hens and Turkeys,
Red Cockerels, large White Leghorn
Hens. All good, thrifty fowls, most
any kind you want. Mrs. S. C. Fisher,
phone 6TJ4. lift.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

WANTED-A girl or woman to do
house work and cooking.
Mrs. Glenn Williams; phone 65J5.
lift,
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FOR SALE-Forty acres Of decided
land land mel near Gro Crootston. s - cutting NTH 30 20
from switch. Plenty Of homestead
ton, Ohio City, Colo, for further in
formation. 9-12
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WANTED-Second hand Grain Drill
11-l2 J. w. Smith
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Zed Scott came in on the morning
train from SarEents.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

See Walter Enbom for bargains in
town property. Recent listings that
you can not afford to pass up. Also
bargains in Gunnison County ran
ches with or without stock and ma.
chinery. Small tracts Delta County
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Rev. A. Hillbig made . trip 4
Crested Butte Wednesday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Ars. J. n. Thornell went to Den
yer Monday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

FOB 6A1E-O1s II n. JeAn DeeTe
Riding Piew. Mn A. n. Z CrOoln,
Phone ooJL
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MISCELLANEOUS

E. E. MUELLER, Cunnisoa
Watch Repairing Jewelry
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Coal and
Transit sferrlng

Our teams are at your ser
vice either to 6ll the coal bin.
attend to your freight and bag
gage OF to do the odd iobsof
transferring that may come up.
Williams & Miller
Winians' Phsae -----------------s1
Miles, Phsae e----------------133
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COAL

COAL
Baldwin Star Screened lump, abso-
lutely free from slack and dirt. City
agent, Ross NJ. Lambdin. Car load
lots shipped anywhere. Ferrens and
Silka, Baldwin Fuel Co.. Phone 64J5
1927.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Mel Deering was here from Pariin
Tuesday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
IH361EAS
cEQR SALE:]

FOR SALE-175 tons Of hay in stack
2-tf. Walter Adams,
Doyleville, Colo
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.LOST-One red, white-face
heifer, age 2 years. branded
on the right side.-Matt Malensek
Box Sl3, Crested Butte, Colo. 2-tf
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

FOR SALE-Three saddle horses,
young, good size. Charley johnson,
keelor ranch, Parlin. SIS.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

FOR SALE-DeLeval Cream Separa-
tor. B. F. Anderson, Phone 67J3.
loft.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

There are two kinds of coal, the kind
we sell and the other kind.
Ross NJ. Lambdin.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Box 157. Pueblo. Colo.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

FOR RENT room house on Island.
Large garden space that properly
handled will pay the rent. Inquire
Phone 9OM. lib
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! LOCAL news OF n1r.nr

= LOCAL NEWS OF IN14xESr q
Z Z < K Z 4 Z !
Mel Deering was here from Parlin
Tuesday.
Mrs. J. n. Thornell went to Den
yer Monday.
Zed Scott came in on the morning
train from Sargents.
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Rev. A. Hillbig made . trip to
Crested Butte Wednesday.
-oo-
DR.. Geo. Sullivan returned Monday
from business trip to Denver.
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w. 8. Henderson was . Pitkin man
in our city Wednesday and Thursday.
-Oo
Supt. Frank Hoheisel Of the Doctor
mine came il frua Almnak SunanI.
VIM. Studhalter went 70 the Buttes
this week TO visit relatives in that
burg.
Visitors down from Pariin way
this week were Fred Klein and Jaun
QuintanA-
Frank Comstoek left Sunday for
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Sandra Hears From Rose Kemp.
CHAPTER CXXXNI.

Does it seem to you who read my
story that | was little and mean? If
so, consider my Jealous nature. At
times l was utterly miserable, sus-
picious of every word and action of
either my husband, or those whom
he appeared to like. | used to thank
God my child was boy, so would not
have to suffer as had done because
of jealousy. / held the opinion held
by most women, that men never low
ed in the same way; never cared
quite so much as women did. AS l
grew older I found out was wrong.
But at this time, I thought of men,
most men, as rather gay Lotharites,
intent upon making themselves agree
able to any pretty woman, regardless
of others.
Rose Kemp had gone back to her
husband.
When 1 read her letter l scarcely
grasped its contents, so surprised was
that she had decided to return to
him.
"Dear Sandra: You will be inter
ested to know that l have gone back
to Walter" she commenced her let
ter. 81 found l could not be happy
away from him. Had l been, | never
should have gone back, because he
has changed in no slightest particu-
lar. But as l was unhappy away
from him, even more so than with
him, | have concluded to stay as long
as he will nave me.
you see, Sandra, | constantly
Americus times-recorder., 1919-11-26
RHEUMATIC
'~''f Kinks co

At last a real does -what-it- it-says
Rheumatic Remedy, nothing like it
was ever before known and that is
no joke
Every man and woman who has
Rheumatism, Gout or Neuralgia,
ought to try "Neutrone Prescription
SO" at once and see how marvel
ously it works.
Cut out those fiery liniments and
dirty salves, use good clean in
ternal remedy. "Neutrone Pre-
scription SO" is remarkable because
it purifies the blood, assists in ma
ture's way, gives you what you need
to fight off Rheumatic Poisons,
good clean, healthy system.
It's not one of those temporary
relief affairs, good only while using,
it is lasting. Get bottle today and
your Rheumatic days are over, no
more infamed, stiff aching joints
and muscles; can you imagine it,
we'll. it's all true For sale by
Howel's Pharmacy and Leading
Druggists Everywhere. adv
Americus times-recorder., 1919-11-26

visualized him as with some other
woman; planning to divorce me. 1t
may be that l can at least put off
that day by being with him. l shall
keep his home as best can; and
shall try not to find fault, no matter
what he does-I did at first, you
know H is the sort of man who
viii not endure to be criticized. l
viii never complain, or make things
unpleasant wien lie is around. Per-
haps ! may at lcast win him to the
extent that he will not be so anxious
to be free
Never cease to be thankful, San
dra, that you have husband who
does not run after other women.
That is putting it badly, but why
should try to hide things from you?
know you had to play second fiddle,
but what is that when the other wom-
an is dead and gone, to playing sec
ond, third, or fourth as l am doing?
AS I have done ever since l married
Walter"
81 never shall leave him again. If
things become too hard to bear l
shall end it all. Life without him,
without at least the pretense of his
affection, isn't worth living for me.
1t is strange, isn't it, Sandra, how we
women give ourselves, body and soul,
to the man we love? While with
them there is always something with
held.
~ would ask you to visit me, but
l do not want even you to see the
way l am neglected; what l have to
bear. l have pride enough left for
that; even if have none where it is
between Walter and me.
Write me occasionally, and send
me a picture of your boy.
Glove, ROSE"
l cried bitterly over Roses letter.
1t was so utterly hopeless. Then l
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for her living. And

for her living. And"
81 suppose she has made confl-
dent of your
''No, Miss Pierce and I never have
held any private conversation save
about you-the time of our anniVer-
sary. Aside from that I never have
talked to her. But think her very
capable young woman, and as | have
said before, l consider we are very
fortunate to have her with US"
| said no more. But the very next
day | asked Miss Pierce what her
middle name was.
Katherine" she replied.
q shall call you Katie hereafter"
had always addressed her as Miss
Pierce" Then I added: " Miss
Pierce is too formal" She looked
pleased, then puzzled, as she replied:
"If you don't mind, l prefer Mar
ta.' l never have been called Kath-
crime"
81 prefer Katie and commencing
right away, l called her Katie Ev-
erett thought me small, and although
he aid not say so I felt sure he had
made some sort of explanation and
apology to Miss Pierce.
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CITY MARSHAL'S SALE.
GEORGIA, Sumter Sounty.


viii be sold before the courthouse
door in the City of Americus, Geor-
gia, on the first Tuesday in Decem-
Der, 1919, between the legal hours of
sale to the highest bidder for cash,
the following described property, to-
wit: One house and lot situated on
the east side of North Lee street and
known as Number 719 North Lee
street.
Bounded, north by property of
Cathrinc Leary, soOlh by property of
Ed Mccarthy, east by property of
John Minyard, west by Lee street;
size of above described property be-
ing 48x90 feet, and levied on as the
property of Fannie Smith to satisfy
a certain city tax fl ia for the year
1918, said fl ia isued by E. L. Ed
ridge, clerk and treasurer of the City
of Americas, Georgia, IN favor of the
Mayor and City Council of Americus
against Fannie Smith.
Tenant in possession notified in
terms of the law
This the 9Th day of October, 1919.
C B. POUNCEY, City Marshal.