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In Honor Of
Rev. and Mrs.
j. L. McCreight

Complimentary to Rev. and Mrs. ].
l. McCreight, who are 10 leave Canon
City shortly to make their home in the
East, the members of the United Pres
byterian church here, of which Rev.
McCreisht has been a popular pastor
70 rseveral years, a reception, dinner
and entertainment was given at the
church Thursday night. There were
about T5 people present and the af-
fair was a very enjoyable one to all.
IT was particularly pleasing to the
guests OF honor. testIrying as it did
to the admiration and esteem in which
they are held by those with whom
they have been most intimately asso-
ciated during their residence in this
community
The evenings program consisted OF
vocal solo by Miss Mae Moyle; read
ing, Miss Cora Clark; vocal solo. Miss
Ethel Moyie: piano solo. Miss Viola
Benson: reading. Miss Florence De
yiyier: piano solo. Miss Myrtle Mil
Ter; reading. Miss Rosa Giem: read
ing. Rev. McCreight; reading. Paul
Logan. vocal solo. Miss Blanche Ben.
SON.
Words OF commendation touching
Rev. McCreight's services to the
church and congregation during his
three and half years ministerial work
and of his Christian citizenship were
spoken by John Hamilton, represent.
ing the church session: by r. J. Craig
on behalf OF the Sunday school; by
Mrs r. J. Craig. representing the
Woman's Missionary Society of the
congregation: by Miss Cora Clark. on
behalf OF the Y. p c. u and by Glenn
l. kirkton- representing the board Of
trustees Of the church. At the close
of Mr.. Kirkton's address be presented
Rev. McCreight with a purse contain.
ing nice little sum of money as an
evidence OF the appreciation Of the
congregation OF his successful. conse-
Grated and untiring iaborr as its pas
tor.
Rev. AcCreiEhs win preach hts con.
cludins sermon to the church here
next Sunday. and op Tuesday follow.
ing viii leave Canon City for the
ksst Ms. HcCreight and her mother
Mrs. Proudft. will accompany bin rs
far as Abis, Ia. where they Win spend
the summer. Rev. Mccrefght viii 80
to New York city where he win be
come q student al Whites Bible school
until next September. uhea he viii
register for . course or post-grxduate
study al Princeton university. He
mzy also do some special work after
bis arrival in New York At the summer
school OF the Columbia university.
In removing from Canon City 70
make their home elsewhere, Rev. and
Mrs McCretght carry with than the
best wishes OF AL Who know them. ir-
respective OF their reliEioas aGSlis.
tfore
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THE DEMOCRATIC.
co. ASSEMBLY
IN SESSION AT.
COURT HOUSE
4 Frank Moore, County Chair
man, Calls Sessions To Or
der at ego.

The Democratic county assembly
convened at the district court room
here at 2:SO o'colck this afternoon in
} pursuance to call issued by Frank
y Moore OF Florence. chairman OF the
county central committee. for the pur-
pose OF eleetins IS delegatesto repre-
sent Fremont county 70 the state as.
sembly. to be held in Denver mex;
Monday and for the transaction OF
such other business as may properly
come before H.
The state assembly, which viii meet
at the Auditorium in Denver at 10
o'clock next Monday morning. will
eject sour delegates al large and two
delegates from each congressional dis
trict OF Colorado. 10 represent the
state AZ the national Democratic con.
vention to be held in san Francisco
on June rs, and TO elect member OF
the national Democratic committee.
The counts assembly this afternoon
was called TO order by the county chair.
man. who stated its purposes and out
lined what the party hoped to accom-.
plish ia the coming campaign in the
county. state and nation The formal
call for the assembly was read by j.
w. Foster. secretary OF the county or
ganizstion. who was made temporary
chairman of the convention,
There was fairly large representa-
tion Of delegates from the various pre-
cincts OF the county in the assembly,
although the heavy condition of the
public roads made Il impossible for the
delegates OF some Of the more remote
precincts 10 be present The assem-
bly, was characterized by harmony and
good will A number OF addresses OF
political nature were made, all OF
them more or less enthusiastic.
Owing to the fact that so much time
was spent in the organization OF the
assembly and in other preliminary
matters. the delegates to the state as
sembly were not elected until too late
for pubiicationsiu The Daily Record
Judge Kent L. Eldred was elected
secretary of the assembly. There
were half dozen women delegates.
mos, of them from Canon City. C. A.
Llnkins. chairman OF the committee
appointed for that purpose. presented
resolutions eomneudinE aud Endorsing
tie administration Of President Wood.
row Wilson. which were unanimously
. adopted
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Hugart Leaves
Telephone Co.

". ". HuGArt, who has been con-
nectcd with the local exchange Of The
Mountain States Telephone and Teie.
graph Company for the last - years,
most OF the time as tine foreman. has
resigned his position hore and viii
leavS shortly for Oklahoma and Texas
in company with J. w. AcDaniels, TO
exploit the advantages of an 'oil In.
dicator" they have invented, and the
vaiue Of which they have demonstrat.
ed in hsh . dozen petroleum fields In
the Southwest.
The device they have invented for
locating oil in the earth is ingenious
in Its rnschanisrn and successful In its
operation. They have the greatest
faith in its efficacy as the result Of it's
work in the Burkburnnet. Wichita
Falls and other oil districts In Texas.
and in the oil-producins sectiops Of
Kansas and Oklahoma.
the, received word from Texas one
day this week that 1000 -barrei-a day
well had been brought in there an the
result OF boring on the spot where the
Indicator" had pointed to the exist.
euce OF oil. Scores OF instances have
been checked up in which the pres
ence of petroleum was discovered by
means of the indicator" II the de.
vice proves practicable and works as
successfully rs Its "tryout" seems to
imply. Mcssrs. Hughsrt and McDaniels
have invented one Of the most valu.
able things Of the age, and they will
be justified in dreaming. like Col.
Mulberry Sellers that there is mil.
lions In It,"
Mr Hughart's position with the tsle-
phone company has been taken by
Aiks Lamb.
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Grand Junction
G. A. r. Posts Unite

Twelve years of differences het~een
rival fA1fions of the q A R. at
Grand Junction were settled recently
when the members OF Grand Junction
post No. IS and Phil Sheridan post
No. - agreed to consolidate the two
organisations and start anew under
. charter for John A. Logan Post
No. H." which was sent them from
the department commanders Office in
Denver.
There was great rejoicing among
the old soldiers or the city a. the
news spread that the long-draw-out
disasreements had been forgotten and
old ttes united. A big celebration
for Memorial day is being planned by
the combined posts.
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Canon City District
Gets Great Rain

Tollowipg q 56-hour rain that ceased
failing about . o'clock this morning.
conditions In the Upper Arkansas val.
ley are In erceptionsily hne copdittou
for agriculture. grazing, gardening.
fruiterowips ard similar Industries,
The ground is thoroughly saturated
With. moisture. and the outlook is In.
vorsbie Tor >s-rspid erowth Of vessts-
tios OF all kinds. This u particularly
true of alfalfa. whest, oats and other
forage and grain crops, which are In
hre shape and PROMISE an abundant
harvest
Nsver has this section of the state
had n more beneficial spring rain than
the one Just over and " will be of al
most inoaiculable value TO ranch and
faEse. stimulating as II viii. the
Erowth OF all sorts OF products OF the
soil. despite the delay in the coming
OF warm weather the rain will anceN.
crate the sSSwth Of crops to such an
extent MS TO wipe out TO large extent
the results Of a delinquent spring.
The rain we have Just had is ex-
pected to usher In more seasonabie
weather and TO mark the advent at
real spring warmth and sunshine SO
badly needed by ranchers and garden
ers. II was feared in some quarters
that Il would be succeeded by a faliins
temperature and possible frost that
would injure vegetation. That fear
was intesified by the light snowfall
v.srly this morning. which. fortunately.
SOON turned into a gentle rain. There
are no apparent indications OF cold
wave. nor In any predicted by the
weather bureau. leaving the public to
believe that IL Ia nov out Of the
woods" so far as any danger from
frost Is concerned.
There was a considerable fall OF
snow on the Greenhorn and Cooper
mountains last night and this morn
ing, but most OF II Is likely TO melt
today. Real, sure-enough spring
weather may reasonably be expected
TO dawn within the next fcw days. The
run-oT from the recent rain was meg
iigibie. practically all OF Il being ab-
sorbed on the ground where II fell.
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Home Thursday
From Boise, Idaho

i-oSttHdSttT SfdIh 1ooptr Tetulntu
to Canon City on Rio Garnde train No.
16 Thursday morning from a months
visit to Boise. Idaha. where he was
the guest of his son, Joe, and wife,
who have been living there for several
years Mr. Cooper made the trip for
his health, ana was greatly benefited
by his soiourn in the West. as a gain
OF 10 pounds IN avoirdupois amply ties.
tifes.
Boise is an up-to-date progressive
and growing city of between 10000
and $4,000 inhabitants. according to
Mr Cooper. and Is the center OF a
very productive agricultural and fruit
growing district A number Of former
Canon City people are living at Boise,
and all OF them are contented and
happy. and are doing well in a fnsn.
ciaI way. said Mr. Cooper today.
Among the ex-Canon City people be
met while there were r $. CooibauEh.
Or. and Mrs ]. W. Cannon. Dick King.
Elmer Dickinson, Arthur Morgan. Mrs.
Gail Moore. Madeline Reynolds, now
married. but whose husbands name he
was unable to recall at the time of the
Interview; f. L. Querey and son. Rob
ert, Mr. and Mrs. W. \. Drake and the
j. W. Castlebury family.
Dick King is general superintend-
ent of the Boise division OF the Idaha
Power Company, one of the largest
concerns OF the kind in the Northwest,
and Arthur Morgan and Joe Cooper
are employed IN its service. the for
mer IN the valuation department and
the latter AS chief clerk In the audi
tors Office The Idaho Power Com
pany is financed by Eastern capital
and its operations extend all over the
state and into Oregon and Wyoming.
1t has II large power generating
plants and has several hundred men
on its payroll w T. Wallace. n one
time resident of Canon City. and for
mer manager OF the electric light and
power company here. severed his con-
nection with the Idaho Power Com
pany a sgeneral manager a couple of
years or so ago. and Is now In South
America as the representative of a
big New York syndicate. where he Is
making survey of the petroleum re
sources of Peru. Bolivia and other
Andean countries.
r. =. Coolbaugh. who established
the Ceylon tea. coffee and spice busi-
ness, now owned and operated by
Charles II. Duncan here. is engaged
in the same line of trade at Boise.
and has a fine patronage among the
best people of the city. DIR. and Mrs.
]. w. Cannon have a beautiful home
in a suburb of Boise. and have many
friends In the neighborhood. DR..
Canon maintains an Office in the city
for the practice OF medicine and has a
established nourfshing trade In the
bicycle repair and novelty business.
similar to the one conducted by bis
brother. James A. Dfckersop. here. lr
fact. the two shops are operated un-
der . partnership ararngement. and
both Canon City and Boise are Sc
ferred 10 In the advertising done ~
the latter place Oue OF the daughters
OF Mr.. and Nrs. Csstebury married
a prominent young attorney of Boise,
and her husband In st the head OF the
Idaho organization Of tbs American
Legion. Another daughter, n will ts
remeu hsred. was married herr about
year sso 70 young cnsr from psA-
yer. and they are row living In hat
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BEN FOSTER DIED
HERE THURSDAY

Benjamin Foster, who has been a
resident OF Canon City for the past
TWO years. died at the Graves hospi-
tai Thursday morning. His mother.
Mrs, H. c. Foster. has been in the city
the past two weeks. and was with him
when the end same. Mrs Foster
departed with the body of her son for
burial al the family home, Springfield,
H., Thursday afternoon.
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PUBLIC NOTICE OF school. DIS
TnICT BOND ELECTION. SCHOOL
DISTRICT No. I. FREMONT COUN-

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that
a special election of such qualified cleo
tors OF school District No. I. In the
county of Fremont and State of Colo
rado. as shall have paid school tax
therein in the year next preceding such
election. has been pursuant to law
and the action of the Board of piree-
tors OF said school district called
and the same will be held on Friday,
the Aih day of June. A u. 1890: the
polling place for said election wiH be
In the Office of the County Superin-
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LEADvtLlE PEOPLE
WAIT CANCS CITY

Mr.. and Mrs. =. =. Smith. accompa'
MED by Mrs. r. l.. Smith and little
son, OF l1ssdvilie. ere, spending few
days in the city, on route BY sutomo.
bile 10 rert Collins.
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RED CROSS ACKNOWLEDGES
GENEROUS DONATIONS

The Red Cross states that generous
dohations Of chiidren's clothing have
been received from Mrs. w. r. Little
ana Mrs. Agnes Palmer.
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Colorado all rights to any and all min
erals, ores and metals of any kind and
character. and all coal. asphaltum. oil
gas or other like substance in or under
said iend. the right OF ineress and
eSrrss- for the purpose of mining. to-
gether with enongb of the surface of
the same may be necessary for the
proper and convenient working of such
minerals and substances
Certificate of purchase will not be is
sued until purchaser executes quit
claim deed conveying to the State of
Colorado the above reservation.
No lots viii be sold at less than the
minimum price. as given above.
Terms of payment shall be 10 per
cent of the purchase money on the day
annual payments at 6 per cent per an
mum. II the purchaser does not own
the improvements. ~ must pay for .he
same at sale. Purchaser Will execute
bond. as provided in Section 2s. Act of
July !. 1908; must be citizen of the
United States, or one who has declared
his Intention Of becoming such: must
ilsy ppraisefneut and advertising fees.
The board reserves the right TO reject
any and all bids.
40 sale shall become effective until
approved by the state Land Board.
Application No. B-1352
Date sale ordered by board. March %.
Date Of sale. June. 2, 1920;
Register state Board OF Land Com
Firsf Pub. MAJ. 6, 1920.
Last Pub May %, 1920.
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Nor.cc or sDIpsTNlsNr nay.

Estate OF Arthur Leroy Stout. De-
ceased.
All persons havins cialms agains,
said estate are hereby ncttned to pre-
sent them for adjustment to the Conn
" Coor: OF Fremont county. Colorado
on the 9th day of June. A n. 1890
JAMES o. NOW,
First Pub. MAY &, 1850
iR~r Pub. kAy eT, lsso
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NOTICE. Ov ADJUSTMENT DAY.
Estate OF Handle O. Hoiekvsm De-
cessed
All persoBs having claiyus against
said estate are hereby notified TO pre-
cent them for adjustment 20 the Coun-
~ Court of Fremont County. Colorado.
on the ssut day OF MAY. A. u. 1890
- HANNAH l. GRAY.
Executor of Sesd Estate.
FIyst Pub. April =. tsse
Last Pub Msy st 1924
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SAFE OF SCHOoI. L&ND~.

Not.ce Is hereby given thai viii sell
~ pubic auction. TO the highest re-
spousibie bidder, on the .sod day of
Lure, y =, Z. is,o: a. % o'clock 2. m. al the
rnissiopersl Capitol Building. Denver.
colorado. the followin. described lots
Situated in Fremont County. Colorado.
via:
10, 5. Block y. State addition 10
Florence. Colorado; minimum price.
Lot 6. Block y. State addition to
Fiorence. Colorado: minimum price.
Lot {. Block r. state addition TO
Ffnrence. Colorado. minimum price.
$500,
Subject to any or all easements or
rights OF way heretofore legally cb-
inined and now In full force and effect.
: kcssrvins. Eowev~r. to the state Of
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vorECE Of ADJUSTMENT DAY.
Estate OF William Henmerie, De

ceased
All persons hs~inE claims against
said estate are herehy notified TO pr~
cent them for adiu>tr,ent TO the
County Court OF fr-moni County. Col
eIaSo. on the sth day of Sone. A %
LOUIS HEMNERl,E
administrator.
Last Pub. june :. issS.
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NOTICE. or EINAL SKTrLENEsF.
Estate Of Henry n Psins. Deces ks I,

Estate of Henry n Palm Deceased.
22nd eay OF Nay. A b. 1899 tse unasr-
siCDed will present to the County
Cont of Fremont county. Colorado. her
accounts for iDAi settIeenIut Of admin
istrsfion OF xAfd .esfsve. WREN and
where rh persons IN interest may APP
sire.
ELkIRA q. PALM
Executor Of the last WV, OF Henry n
Palm. Deceased.
Etyrt Pub. Apyfl %, 1850.
Last Yr,h, May 70. 1880.
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LEGAL NOTICES
SoYtce OF FINAL sETrLEnENT.

NORfCE OF FINAL sETTLEMENT.
Sossce is hereby given thai on the
2sth day OF Nay. A D. 1890. the under
stsnsd viii present TO the Coonty Court
counts for nnsi settlsment of admins
tration of said estate, when and where
object 70 them ts they so desire.
JOHN +. WRIGHT
Executor OF Said Estate
First Pub. Apyii -, 1870.
Last Pub. May 20. Is3s
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NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
IN PARTITION.

NOTICE or SALE OF REAL ESTATE
IN PARTITION.
state Of colorado.l
County Of Fremont.
George 4. Goold. Plaintiff andl
Peuonecr,
CIinord GooId and Jay GooId.j
Defendautsg
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. that l,
Henry Hutton, Commissioner, appoint
ed by the Court in the above entitled
cause by order made and entered there
ia on the s6th day Of April. 4. D. 1890.
mater described and 10 distribute the
proceeds of such sale under the direc-
tion OF the Court among the said par
ties according to their respective inter
ests in said property, WILL pursuant "a
SAID order. offer for sale and sell 70 the
highest bidder therefor for cash. at
the south front entrance 10 the Ere
mont County Court House. at Canon
City Fremont County. Colorado, on
saturday, the 2znd day Of May, 1899. at
/ the hour Of 10 o'clock la the forenoon
Of that day, the following described
canon CITY fremont County. state q
Colorado. particularly described as fol-
lows. to-wit; Lots numbered Seventy =
one CD. Seventy-two tsSl, seventy
three (73). Seventy-four 90. Seventy
i've 90 and Seventy six t4b1 in At
waters addition TO South Canon. ac-
cording TO the plat OF said addition on
file and of record in the office of the
County Clerk and Recorder OF Fremont
for uses of a public street. a triangular
strip of land Ten fIOj feet wide q the
northwest corner Of Lot numbered Sew
enty-one CD. and along the west
side of said Lot number II and taper
ing TO nothing at the Southwest corner
OF said Lot Il. together with the ap-
purtenances thereunto belonging said
sale. however. TO be made subject to
the approval of the court
Dated May 4th. 1920.
HENRY HUTTON,
Commissioner.
First Pub. May 6 1870
Last Pub May 20. 1890
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NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the part
rership heretofore existing between
c. q. SHIRLEY and J. W BROWN.
in the conduct of the OAKIAND
AGENCY In Canon City. Colorado. has
this 2srd day OF April, 1920. been dis
solved.
c. H. SHIRLEY,
J. ". BROWN.
First Pub. April 2s, 1875.
Last Pub. May 20. 1890.
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First Pub May 6. 1890.
Last Pub. May 20. 1890
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International Correspondence aehoeb
Box 1917, Scranton, Pa.
Explain. without ohlisstinE me. how
can qualify for the position. or in the
subject. before which ! mark X.
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ST. JOHNSBURY CENTER

Mr. and Mrs. Will Harvey went to
Berlin, N H., last Thursday. Mr..
Harvey has finished work at the shop
and will work for his brother, Wilfred
Harvey in his restaurant at St.
Johnsbury.
AlonZo Powers from Bellows Falls
is visiting his cousin and family, Nj.
and Mrs. w. F. Powers.
A. s. Powers of Bellows Falls, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Simonds OF Clare
mont and w. F. Powers and Harvey
were caller in East Burke and Lyn-
donville, Thursday, 4sV
Dale Donohue' of Montpelier was a
caller at w. F. Powers Thursday.
MI. Donohue is civil engineer and
was on his way to Orleans on bust
ness for the state department at
Montpelier.
Presley d. Stout called on Mrs
Fred Simonds recently. Mr.. Stout
was former principal of Peacham
Academy and is on tour of this
part Of the state. He was on his
wav to visit old friends and pupils
in Peacham.
Mrs. G. j. Berry spent Thursday
with her daughter, Mrs. Newell at
St. Johnsbury.
Fred Frye of St. Johnsburv is NOV
in to his new home recentlv purchas-
ed of Robert Shaw this week.
Mrs. Carrie Olcott of Lawrence,
Mass, has returned to her home.
Mrs. Florence Gray entertained
her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Ward, of
st. Johnsburv, Thursday.
Wayne l.. Donahue of Island Pond
visited at w. f. Powers Friday.
MI. and Mrs. w. F. Powers and
Alonzo Powers of Bellows Falls Wis
tied at Frank Powers in North Dan
vile, Friday.
Several from here attended the
Chautauqua at st. Johnsbury the past
week.
The entertainment given by Mr.
Reynolds of Boston in the Firemen's
Hall Friday evening was well at
tended and very much enjoyed r. all
1t was for the benefit of the Wide
Awake Grange.
Mrs. Smith of st. Johnsburv and
MIS-. LlmpSeV OF LenoXVllle, L. u,
visited Mrs. Annie Hall one day last
week.
A. S. Powers of Bellows Falls. Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Simonds of Clare
mont, N. H., and Mr.. and Mrs. W. F.
Powers and son, Harvey, visited in
Peacham SUNDAY.
Miss Ella Robinson of Hartford,
Conn, who has been VISITING her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Robinson
returned to her work Monday.
Frederick Robinson went Monday
morning to Hartford, Conn.,, where
he will stay for a time.
Goldie Swasey of Rveoate spent
the week end at A. Chaffee's.
Viola Lagarie of Groton spent the
week end at her uncle's, Bert Gard
ner's.
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