The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-06-26

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produced during the same period of
1918. State Coal Mine nspecto.
James Dalrymple announced Satur-
day the slump in the production was
due to the cessation of war activities
and overstocked markets. The total
production for the last five months
was Abs, ,26S tons instead of 5.s62.17o
the amount recorded at this time last
year. The number of miners employed
in May of this year was only 1922. as
compared to 1877 during May of
1918. Routt county is the only sec
tion shwing an increase in coal pro-
duction, the increase here being due
to better transportation facilities.
YOUNG LADY'S PROPERTY
AGE is NOW 21
On and after next Sunday, June 2".
Colorado girls can not hold real prop
erty unless they are 81 years of age.
| This is according to provision OF
new law passed by the last Legisia-
tire and which goes into effect 80
days after being signed by the gov
ernor. But this is no way changes
the marriage age without consent OF
parents or guardians: neither does IT
| in any manner change the age OF con-
sent law. The change is only with re-
gard to property. The section in
question follows: "Section 4S: In.
relation to property rights. All per-
sons of the age of 21 years shall be
considered of full age; before that age
they shall be considered minors for
such purposes"
LEFT FOR WYOMING
THIS MORNING
Miss Madeline Shoemaker left this
morning for Denver for a few days
visit with friends en- route to Man
Vile, Nyo.. for several weeks visit
with her father.
is THE GUEST OF
MRS. WEBSTER
Mrs. NJ. N. Lines, who has been Wis
iting friends in Florence the past
week, arrived here and is the guest of
Mrs. H. c. Webster at 521 Greenwood
avenue for several days.
HOME FROM
FORT COLLINS
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Campbell and
little daughter, Martha Jane, who
have been guests OF Mr., and Mrs. Will
liam Mack at Fort Collins, returned
home yesterday. They were accom-
panied TO Estes Park by Mr.. and Mrs.
Mack and son. Wallace. where they
spent five days and were Joined by
DR.. Holmes and sister, Miss Jane
Holmes. Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell and
daughter, DIR. Homes. Jane Holmes
and Wallace Bethel made the trip to
this city in the Holmes car. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mack will arrive here in few
days for visit with friends.
GRADUATES FROM
MONMOUTH COLLEGE
Lyle Craig returned home few
days ago from Monmouth. H., where
he was recently graduated from the
Monmouth College with degree of
bachelor of science. He expects to
make medicine a profession and will
register as a student at Rush Medical
College In Chicago next September II
present plans are carried out. He
will remain in Canon City during the
summer months.
Miss Roberta Craig. who has been
teaching at College Springs. Ia. dur
the past year. is expected home for
the vacation season within the next
few days. Miss Esther Craig is at
tending the summer school of Chicago
University. She taught at wapello,
Ia. last winter Miss Craig will come
to Canon City for her vacation about
August /.
is THE GUEST AT
RAYNOLDS HOME
Miss McNaughton, who taught
school here some years ago. but now
employed in the consolidated schools
at Monta Vista. is here as the guest
of Mrs. r. A. Reynolds for several
days.