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Large Number
is Asking for
Citizenship

Today is naturalization day" in
the Fremont county district court. and
the examinations of petitioners ask
ing for American citizenship are be.
ing conducted before Judge Cooper
by Paul S. Armstrong of Denver, chief
examiner for the Department of La
Dor. at Washington for = the ROCKY
Mountain states. The applicants for
denibenation are John Marasek. Tony
Richie. John Slak, Giacondo Codi,
Joseph Paolin, Frank Laurika. Sal.
vatore Sfargo, Felix Arthur Becker,
Giovanni Perna, Frank Prah. Milton
S. Weeks, John Battista, Margario,
James Stephen Milne. Ubalso Mer.
.ino and Domenico Senatore
Mr.. Armstrong says that there 's
an unusual number OF applications for
naturalization by aliens at this time,
due to the work being carried on Dy
the government and patriotic agencies
OF various kinds in the interest Oh
Americanization. German and Aus
trian subjects. who fled their first pa
pers prior to the entrance Of the
United States into the European war
may be granted citizenship at this
time, provided they meet all Of the
requirements of the law, otherwise
citizenship under the American fias
is denied them. Germans must have
fled their application for first papers
prior to April 5. 1917. and Austrians
prior to December z, 1917, when they
were declared by the declaration Of
war to be enemies of the United
States. The ban against German and
Austrian subjetcs, prohibiting their
citizenship in this country, is likely to
be removed within the next year or
two. according to Mr.. Armstrong.
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Smith Case to be
Called Monday

The first case OF the criminal calen-
da7 of the Fremont county district
court. which will be called for trial at
10 O'Clock next Monday morning =
the state VS.. George Smith. alias
George Schmidt. who is charged N
the information OF the district attor-
ney with attempting TO place firearms
in the hands of tie prisoners at the
penitentiary with the intent of pro
ducing an outbreak.
Smith, il will be remembered, is
accused with haying purchased guns
and ammunition a coupe Of months
or SO ago at Leadviile, brought them
here and secreted them in the lime
stone quarry, just outside the prison
walls, where convicts were daily en-
ployed in getting ont rock. Smith
was arrested at Steamboa, Springs
Several weeks after bis alleged offense
and returned here and locked up in
tn county jail to await trial The pros
ecution expects to prove from Lead.
Vile witnesses that Smith purchased
the guns and ammunition there which
were found hidden in the stone quarry
here. 1t is reported that the weapons
purchased in I4eadville have been
identified as the ones found by the
prison authorities.
The penalty for such an offense
under the laws of this state is not
less than 10 years, nor more than IS
years Imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary at hard labor
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Old Soldier Died
At Noon Thursday

John Finley Smith. soldier OF the
Civil War. and a member of Green
wood post No. 10. G. a r, Of n s
city. died at noon Thursday at the
home OF his daughter. Mrs. Carrie T.
Anthony, sic North Seventh street, in
the eightieth year OF his age.
Mr.. Smith had the misfortune 10
fracture mis- left hip in consequence of
an accidental fall on the sidewalk
early in October. and never recovered
from its effects. His injury was such
as to necessitate his treatment at the
hospital for about three weeks. Be.
cause of the nature of the fracture,
cure was impossible at his advanced
age. and he suffered more or less
from il until the end came Thursday.
Death was due to the combined ef
fects of the accident and old age.
Mr Smith was born in Ohio and
served in the Sixth cavalry Of that
state during the War Of the Rebel.
lion. He came to Colorado with his
wife and children IN 1880. and estab
lished the family home at Greeley,
where they lived fos 81 years. Mrs
Smith died there 20 years or more
ago, and in 1907 Mr.. Smith came 10
Fremont county and made his home
with his daughter until his death
The deceased was a man of high
ideals and was much esteemed by all
who knew him for his honesty. intee-
rity and patriotism. II was a mat
ter Of great disappointment to Mr..
Smith that his injuries prevented him
from casting vote at the recent pres.
idential election. He regarded the
ballot as a privilege tina; al who pos
sessed it should invoke in behalf OF
good government.
The deceased leaves three daugh-
ters, Mrs. Carrie T. Anthony of this
city, Mrs. Anna Wilson, Dolores, Colo,
and Miss Eula Smith Of Long Beach,
Cal The two absent sisters will ar.
rive here today, and in company with
Mrs. Anthony will take the body TO
Greeley where the funeral and inter
ment viii take place Sunday.
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NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

VIC, the undersIgned, y. NJ. Stuart,
President, and r. G. Hardy, Secretary.
of The Galley Stockton shoe Company,
a corporation formed under the laws OF
notice that at meeting OF the stock
holders OF said corporation. duly called
propriety of dissolving said corpora
ton, and held at the store room OF The
HARDY, stuart shoe Company. In the
on the 18th day OF August. A u. 1920,
Pursuant to notice given, to the stock
holders thereof in the manner provided
by law for the. calling OF stockholders'
meetings for the purpose of amending
hoiders By vote of more the ssan stock
thirds OF the entire capital stock OF
said corporation, ordered said corpora
tion to be dissolved.
We further certify that all debts ow-
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LEGAL NOTICES
state OF Colorado ,

- NNANEhaosN
county Of Fremont
In the County Court in Probate.
~ the Matter 4 the Probate Of
OF the Last Win and Tesia-i
ment Of sarah J. Allen. Del
Notice to Non -Resideats Of Probat.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE or
1erroneoufiy designated Roila /
HAT HAT In 3, sSie msp WIZ. 81 ~ HAHyEY q
SIN PSoS terroneousiy designaied
iMMay iMay Simpson in said winj. GREET
Whereas. II has been made to appear
70 the County Court of Fremont county.
In the state Of COLORADO. that you. The
and Elmer Hiatt are heirs.st-iaw and
,,ssatsss and that Sarah J. Harris. VIII
nam q Fox and May simpson are leg
NOW. THEREFORE,, In accordane.
VIE vtnn the provisions Of the statute in
order OF Court duly made and entered
you y are hereby noiifed that an instru.
fss, fsn' On, Si rriunE pnrporting to be the
eerah Allen. deceased. was presented
20 4. saie Court for probate on the 25d
!: Fox, residing at Colorado springs
at Canon City. Colorado: that the said
cease. a resident OF Canon city. in the
state of Colorado: that the said decs-
devised and beaueathed her property in
viii; ''""s To-
just debts. funeral expenses and ths
expenses OF ihe administration OF nv
es,a,e: i give and bequeath unto my
Springs. Colorado. the sum Of Two
rh9rssna FIsnssan Ro;,s $4,000 Doiisrs unto my
h1ssouri. the sum of Efv. Hnrd,.I
u maissy IS B Hlss. and Glmsf hia.i, hiana'Sos So.
OF One Hundred 1ioo oo) DolIars:
uni, unto my granddaughier. verda Hiatt.
lars; unto my friends, Mrs. James Hor.
ne ney and her husband, James Horney.
off canon Gi,y COLORADO; each the sum
which hereby bequeaih 10 them in ap,
probation OF the. many kindnesEes
and Unto NY neee SATAN Hs9n HsGn
Barnhih. Illinois. my gold watch and
Second direct my executors
cable after my decease. deliver 10 nv
s,Ifn sssnhew, I,,ind, WiilLsm p Fox, q paT9hill.
table linen. towels. dishes. ElasHware
silyerwsre. clothing. brie-a -6rae. Jew
rugs. 10 be by him equitabIy divideJ
s,isspson and said sarah ]. Harris. q
agreed upon between them.
Third give. devise and bequeath
all the rest. residue and remainder OF
my estate OF whatsoever kind and ma
ture and wheresoever situate unto The
Grand Lodge OF the Independent order
OF odd Fellows OF Colorado. located Mt
Canon City, Colorado, to have and TO
hold the same unto itself and It's sue
cessors and assigns forever for the use
of the Home Fund. Of said Lodge"
YoU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED TO
be and appear before said Court at
The county Court Room IN the Court
House In Canon City In tho County of
Fremont. in the State OF Colorado, on
the 9Th day OF December. A. d 1920,
then and there TO attend the hearing on
the probate Of the said alleged Last
VIII and Testament Of the said Sarah
and perform what shall then, by the
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, have
hereuntc set my hand and afYixeo ths
seal of said Court at my Office ir
Canon. City. in said county. this ssrd
day OF October. A. n. 1920
tsEAL) KENT L. ELDRrp.
First Pub. October 2s. 1920.
Last Pub. November 2b. 1920.
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Saturday

~ and Mrs. Harry Cain will leave
for their new home in Denver SUNDAY
Mr. Cain viii drive to Denver in mis-
car and Mrs. Cain and the children
vii go by train. ;d-. Cain is IN the
employ of the Tramway company, hav-
ing charge Of the airbrake depart
ment.. They have rented their home.
1909 Harrison avenue, to Miss Jose.
ph ne Luderman. who with her par
ents and sister, Miss Geraldine Luder.
man, will make it their home.
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ARRIVED TODAL
FROM CALIFORNIA

Miss Eula Smith of Long Beach,
Cal, arrived here from the Pacific
coast this afternoon in response to a
message sent a few days ago an
nouncing the death Of her father, the
late John F. Smith, veteran OF the
Civil War, who died at s16 North Sew
enth street on Thursday Miss Smith
is sister of Mrs. Carrie T. Anthony
of this city. and the two ladies'. in
company. iwth another sister, Mrs.
Anna Wilson of Dolores. Colo. will
leave this evening with the body for
Greeley. where iDterment will take
place on Sunday. 4
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NEH's MEETINGS At
~" RE-ESTABlISHED

The members Of the religious work
committee of the Y. NJ. c. A.. have
authcrized the re-establishment Of the
Sunday afternoon mems meeting at
The association building. which proved
so popular and interesting in years
past.
The first of these meetings will be
held in the lobby Of "Y" at 4 o'clock
Sunday afternoon. when the ev. C. J.
Armentrout Of the First Presbyterian
church. will deliver a short address.
r. NJ. Booth will have charge Of the
music. All men are cordially invited
to attend.
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FLOUR DROPS SIX
DOLLARS ABARREL
SINCE JUNE REPORT
sRy United Press.J

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 12.- Flour
prices at the mills have dropped six
dollars a barrel since June, it is de-
clared. The cause is due to the falling
OF in the demand at home and abroad,
which has keep the mills running at
half capacity. The price of -four at
the mill vary from $3.50 to s945 per
barrel compared with $3.50 and $500
last June.
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WATER FRONT FIRE
CAUSES A Big LOSS
IN VANCOUVER, B. c.
Two Hundred Barrels Of Oil
Explode on Steamer; $780,
600 Property Loss Results.
tBx United Press.D

VANCOUVER, B. c., Nov. ia
fire which threatened the entire water
front here broke out this morning
aboard the steamer Ballena.
The property damage was 100000.
One man was suffocated. Two hun
dred barrels OF oil on board the YES
sci exploded.
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Mr.. and Mrs. George Burke and
their three sons, are visiting friends
here for a few days, en- route to Cal
ifornia. Mrs. Burke will be remem.
bered as Miss Rose Beecher, formerly
Of this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Burke
have been in the hotel business at An.
tigo, Wis, for several years, but have
sold out and will spend the winter
months in California.
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WILL RETURN
HOME SUNDAY

Secretary E. A. Bradbury Of the
Chamber Of Commerce, who went to
Denver Tuesday 20 attend the first
annual meeting OF the National Park.
to-Park Highway Association. will re-
urn on Sunday. Mr.. Bradbury was
accompanied by County Commissioner
9. V. Hodgin. who was also a dele.
gate to the convention of the asso-
ciation. Mr. Hodgin has returned TO
Canon City.
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WILL BE HERE FOR
THE NEXI THIRTY DAYS

E. w. Riggs. deputy collector Of in
ternal revenue for this district. will
be found at his office in Canon City
during business hours for the NEXT 80
days to take care Of Fremont county
federal taxpayers.
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NOTICE OF FINAL sETrLEMENr.

Notice is beIeev rsvan Dee.Aseo- ee,
4th day Of December. A d. 1890 the
unoersigned viii present TO The County
Court OF Fremont county lColorado
mas accounts for nnal settlement OF al.
minisration of said estate, when and
Mntfe All persons in interest may app
pear ano obJecI 10 tnem, IL they SO a.
sire. ~ o~V
JOHN II. GREEN.
Administrator
Flrst Pubucation. November 4, 1879.
LAST Publfcetion. November "a lS9o
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The friends of Mrs. H. w. Lane, who
is Q patient at the Minnequa hospi-
tai in Pueblo, will be glad to know
that she is now convalescent, and will
be able to return home in a short
tine.
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for Denver where he will look afte
business interests.
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Matt Somerville has returned TO
Chested Butte where he is mine super.
intendent. after brief visit with his
family in the city.
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Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Nelson and fam
lily. who have been residents Of the
city for the past year, left this morn
ing for Tecumseh, Okla, where they
will make their home.
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Mrs. Matt Lines of Denver, who has
been visiting friends at Florence,
will arrive Saturday and will be the
house guest of Mrs. T. B. Coulter for
a few days.
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F. w. Frisbie, genera agent for the
F'eischmann Company in Denver, was
in the city Friday. calling on his old
friend, James Putney.
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Mrs. A. J. Brown and little son re-
turned to her home at Howbert on
Thursday, after spending some time
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A
Bancroft.
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Miss Roxy Wood will return home
Sunday from a visit in Denver with
her brother and sister, and their fam
lies.
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R. o. Richards returned to his home
at Trinidad Saturday. after business
visit in the city.
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Frank Black was a business visito
in town Friday.
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/ WILL board children under school
age; good home and mothers care.
Mrs. Sylvia Cant. Canon City. Colo.
general delivery. w.pI
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Earl Mckinney. who has been the
guest of his mother, and his sister.
Mrs. Bile. for brief visit. departed
Thursday for Birmingham, Ala, where
he is employed.
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Mrs. M. T. Nelson and little son left
Thursday for Monte Vista, where she
will visit her mother, remaining over
the Thanksgiving season.
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Rev. F. W. Staring, former pastor
OF the First Baptist church in this
city, spent a few hours in town FIJI
day Rev. Starring is at present state
evangelist for Colorado. and was en-
route to his home in Denver from
Portland, Ore.
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HARr.s BUSINESS COLLEGE.

6AhT'S BUSINESS COLLEGE.
Day school, SIS Night school. S6
month, in advance. Save one
months tuition in. paying six months
in advance. Enter any time. w-tf
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L. A. Beckman departed for Denver
Saturday morning, where she will be
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Jacob
son, for a time.
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Nj Heston and daughter. Miss
June, of Texas Creek. are spending
the dag in Canon City, shopping.
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Mrs. Fred Brown and son. who have
ben visiting Mrs. Browns mother,
Mrs. Mary Dyer. left for their home
at Leadyille Friday
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I'M. and c. H Hardy were visitors
over Armistice day in the city, at the
home of w. II. Hardy, the latter's
parents. They left Friday for Pueblo
where they are employed.
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home of his. mother in this city since
last August, left this morning for
Pueblo where he intends to re-enlist
in the United States navy.
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l. X McKellar of westcliffe has
joined Mrs. McKellar at the Strath-
more hotel, and will remain for the
weekend.
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WILL VISIT CHRIST
CHURCH SUNDAY EVENING

James H. Pershing OF Denver. one OF
the best known attorneys in the state,
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Reginald Cusack of Westclire is
spending a few days in the city.
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H. J. Henderson left Friday for Den
yer after a business visit in the city
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Attest
NOTICE OF ApsusrMENr nay.

NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT DAY.
Estate of Margaret j. BoIe. De-
ceased.
Al persons having claims against
salu estate are hereby notined 10 pre-
sent them Tor adjustment TO the County
Court of Fremont County, Colorado
on the sth day Of December A. D. 1920
RETTA BROWN,
r., Administrator.
flrst publication November 4. 1920
Last publication December q 1920
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Mrs. D. Bowen and family OF North
boro, Ia, are visitors in Canon City.
and are registered at the Strathmore.
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ing by said corporation have been fully
siN WITNESS WHEREOF. we have
made and signed mis- Notice of Disso-
luton. and AFFIXED hereto the seal of
b. II. sTuaRT.
President.
T. c. HARDY. Secretary.
CORPORATE SEAL
First Publication Ostober 2s 1870
Last Publication. December y. 1920.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Guy U. Hardy were
hosts to the Dinner Cub Friday eve
ming. in their home. Following a din.
ner of|tasteful appointments. the eve
ming was spent over the card tables,
the game being five hundred. Mrs.
George Rockafellow was fortunate in
having the highest score. and was
suitably rewarded with prize. DR..
Little was the successful player
among the gentlemen present The
guest list included Messrs. and Mes
DANES w. H. hozier. Theodore NJ.
Harding. r. s. Beall. w. N. Clark. W.
c. Thomas. C. A. Biggs, Frank McFar-
lane: Mesdames T. NJ. Harding.
Emmy Palmer, Ju'ia Mack and the
host and hostess.
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Nj Gam VIII drive TO Denver in mis-
ar and Mrs. Cain and the children
vii go by train. ;I-. Cain is IN the
m oloy of the Tramway company, hav-
ing charge of the airbrake depart
nent.. They have rented their home
1909 Harrison avenue, to Miss jose
ph ne Luderman. who with her par
ents and sister. Miss Geraldine Luder-
man, will make it their home.
The friends of Mrs. H. w Lane, who
is . patient at the Minnequa hospi-
tai in Pueblo, will be glad to know
that she is now convalescent, and will
be able to return home in a short
time.
Mrs. Matt Lines Of Denver, who has
been visiting friends at Florence,
will arrive Saturday and will be the
house guest of Mrs. T. B. Coulter for
a few days.
R. o. Richards returned to his home
at Trinidad Saturday, after a business
Nioit IA tbS Sity.
Matt Somerville has returned TO
Chested Butte where he is mine super.
after brief visit with his
family in the city.
Frank Black was a business visitor
in town Friday.
Miss Roxy Wood will return home
her brother and sister, and their fam
lilies.
Raymond Wood will leave Sunday
for Denver where he will look after
business interests.
Reginald Cusack of Westclire is
spending a few days in the city.
l. X. McKellar of westcline has
joined Mrs. McKellar at the Strath-
more hotel, and will remain for the
weekend.
Mrs. D. Bowen and family of North.
boro, Ia, are visitors in Canon City
and are registered at the Strathmore
Rev. F. W. Starring, former pastor
OF the First Baptist church in this
city, spent a few hours in town Fri
day Rev. Starring is at present state
evangelist for Colorado. and was Ell
route to his home in Denver from
Portland, Ore.
j. NJ and c. H. Hardy were visitors
over Armistice day in the city, at the
home of W. H. Hardy, the latter's
parents. They left Friday for Pueblo
where they are employed.
Mrs. A. J. Brown and little son re
turned to her home at Howbert or
Thursday, after spending some time
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A
Bancroft.
A. B. Cowles, who has been at the
home of his. mother in this city since
last August, left this morning for
Pueblo where he intends to re-enlist
in the United States navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Nelson and fam
lily, who have been residents Of the
city for the past year, left this morn
ing for Tecumseh, Okla, where they
will make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Burke and
their three sons, are visiting friends
here for a few days, en- route to Cal
ifornia. Mrs. Burke will be remem.
bered as Miss Rose Beecher, formerly
of this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Burke
have been in the hotel business at An.
tigo, Wis, for several years, but have
sold out and will spend the winter
months in California.
+. W. Frisbie, genera agent for the
Company in Denver, was
in the city Friday. calling on his old
friend, James Putney.
Mr.. Heston and daughter. Miss
r.
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