The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-12-11

OF Canon City. Both are known as
wagon mines.
F. II. TROUTMAN Fifty carloads
City for use at The canning factory
this year. Every available apple that
could be purchased here at prices
ranging from s1.50 to S225 hundred,
according TO quality, were bought
here. but the capacity of the plant
made It necessary to reach to outside
fields The apnles that were shipped
in were OF excellent quality. and were
laid down here for less than 81 the
hundredweight The so cars wera
double packed. that is. double the
usual apple capacity We're sh'ppe in
them. SO that in realty the packing
rsnt got 100 carloads. Indication;
.i.c that the plant wi be in operation
for several weeks yet. and that the
idle time of the plant will be reduced
TO a minimum
TED HARDING-Nearlye every bust
ness man you talk to these days is
working on high gear. The enormous
amount of business that is coming into
this town in all lines certainly places
Canon City in the iiye-wire class.
: WILLIAM DoLLA Something
should be done 10 make property
owners clean the snow on the side
walks in addition to that cleaning
which the city does with horse and
plow Friday. Saturday and Sunday
were both sloppy and siipi cry. due
largely to the neglect of property OWN
ers in cleaning OF the walks. There
is an ordinance covering this feature.
ana believe ii ought 10 be enforced
10 the limit
JAMES ELLIS With the likelihood
OF an Increase in county taxes this
coming year. there is prospect that
rents Will 20 up in Canon City. They
always have been very lew in COM
parison with other towns. so that a
raise will not make them exorbitant.
and place the landlord in the prof,eer.
Ing class.
FRANK BENNINGTON-I hope
Congress does something with that
oil-ieasinG bill during this session. The
West is vitality concerned. and ii has
been talked over enough so that 1t is
dptut tiibt tOiut ItGi AdNoidoie dtlich
was taken.
MRS. KERR-canon City is get
ting to be quite q dance town. and
there are some excellent dancers
here. They are as. good dancers as
anywhere and are better versed on
the latest dances than are those in
other towns OF the state.
CHARLES DuNCAN-S. A. Hack
ley. who left here Monday morning in
his car for Victor. teiephoned me after
arrival. that he had gotten through
without any trouble. and tpat while
IL WAS not as snowy there as here. IL
temperature drop last night to s5 or
40 degrees below zero
FATHER FENN-rhe lay people OF
Christ church congregation have GER
tainiy been doing wonderful work in
the nationwide campaign. The last
time the bishop was here over 200
were present TO hear him. and IT was
a bad night and Monday at that. 1t
Is generally conceded in Episcopalian
circles that the diocese of Colorado
headed the whole nation IN orsaniza-
uun lot the nItiou-Nlut eAsitphNH-
JOE HEAvENRIDGE- II was so de
grees below zero at my place last
night What do sea think OF that
with coal high in price and hard to
getg
l.. r. cOLLINS-The travelling men
tell us that underwear for spring will
experience an increase in price as
high as rs per cent at wholesale.
was sorry when ! heard this because
was rather hoping that the peak of
hish prices had been reached. The
price of raw cotton is the cause OF the
whole thing