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Sterling Man to
Be Tried for
Killing Coyotes

STERLING. Colo. Jan SO. NJ
jennings. promoter OF a brutal slaught-
er of tame coyotes by dogs under the
guise OF a race ON New Years day,
is ou, on $500 bonds for trial in the
county court. Jennings ia charged
with cruelty to animals. He was ar
raigned in Justice court and bound
over TO the county court.
A race between coyotes and dogs
was advertised and a large number
of persons went to the fair grounds
to see the novelty. But the coyotes
never had a chance As soon as they
were set free the dogs were on their
backs. 1t is said that the coyotes
were raised from pups and were tame.
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Week of Prayer
Service Tonight

The third of the series of union
services in observance OF the week of
prayer win be held at the First Bap-
list church this evening. beginning at
1880 O'clock. Rev. Guy T.. Konkel
OF the First Methodist congregation
viii preside and the music will be In
charge Of Rev. G. J. Armentrout. The
address viii be relivered by Rev. Don
Frank Fem. rector OF Christ Episco-
nal church. His subject will be. "The
Americanizatiou and Chrlstianization
of Our Foreigners" These week OF
prayer services are interdenomina~
tional In character. and are inspiring
In their results. A cordial invitation
Is extended to the public to attend
them.
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Chew Loses the
Irrigation Office

The supreme court OF the state has
handed down a decision in the quo
warranto proceedings brouyht by G.
W. Beach against f. r Chew of
Pueblo. to determine who Is entitled
to hold the office OF division irrigs-
ton engineer of the Second frrigs-
tion district. including ~ counties In
Southeastern Colorado.
The decision removes Chew as irrf-
cation engineer and declares that
Beech is entitled to the Office II
declares that Chew. ~ho has held the
office for 20 years. was not entitled 20
hold office after December 81. 1918
The salary OF s2.sn0 for the year
1919 has been withheld by the state
auditor pending the outcome OF the
ruo warranto proceedings. The court
decision awards the salary to Beach
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Pyrolite News

Mrs. Everett Seed has gone to
Fruita to visit her parents.
Harry Erwin and family of Penrose
were visitors in the camp on wednes-
day.
The dance given New Years eve
was well attended and all reported a
jolly good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seed and son Everett
motored to Peublo last Saturday, re-
turning Sunday.
Mr.. Snodgrass and family have
moved into the house made vacant by
Mr. Ward
Leonard Lloyd and his two children
have gone to Denver to visit his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Lloyd
Mr. and Mrs Talmage McLoney of
tives of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Armstrong
were the guests of their sister. Mrs.
Gilbert on Thursday and Friday.
Frank Katnic came down from his
home above Greenwood and spent a
few days with relatives and friends
of this pulace and Coal Creek.
The people of this place were quite
surprised to hear of the marriage Of
Leo Maningham and Miss Mary Davey
of Delague, both formerly of Pyrolite.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward decided to
change their location and moved to
Salida where he hopes TO secure work
in the round house.
The many friends of Henry Tredder
will regret to learn that he is prepar-
ing to leave here soon. Mr.. Thedder
has accepted position at Delague so
he can be c'oser TO his motherless
children.
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Coal Creek Men
Lease Good Mine

Dominick Berardi of Coal Creek.
associated with his sons and Foster
Ransom, has leased the Newln Creek
coal mine. now owned by Philip Grit.
fifth.
They will drive a slope to the coal
a distance OF about three hundred feet
and develop the mine for a large pro
duction.
They will begin work on the prop.
erty within the next month or six
weeks
This property was originally owned
by Joseph Walton and Jack Lloyd OF
Canon City. who operated II for a
number of years.
1t was then leased by Thomas f.
Easton and associates OF Rockvale
who operated 1t somewhat extensive.
Iy during the last coal strike.
Since then II was acquired by Philip
Griffith who had advanced consider.
able money to the original owners and
in sense was compelled to take over
the property to protect himself
It is a five foot vein OF clean coal
with about ten inches OF honey above
and two feet of sandrock on top. be
fore you reach the black slate,
There is "a shaft ninety feet deep tC
the coal and a number OF rooms and
entries already driven. and promises
. with intellectual development to make
large producer, at reasonable cost
1t is located about two and one-hali
mies southeast of Radiant. close tc
the foothills.
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Land Office Record
Set at MOntrOse
By HOmesteaders

MONTROSE. COLO. Jan. 10.-The
local land office reports real land
office" business during the past year,
with $50 applications having been
filed for homesteads during that pc
riod. This is one of the largest num-
ber ever filed at this office during a
similar period. The records show.
however. that due to the holding up
of many grazing claims during 1918.
that more applications were allowed
during 1919 than were filed. the total
being 74T.
According TO the records. 1S4 relin-
nuishments were filed during the year.
21f patents were granted, there were
s. applications for public sale OF gov
ernment land % declaWations of coal
rights. 9s mineral applications. II ap-
plications for leaves OF absence. 81
contests were disposed of and 5.055
letters relative to homesteads were
received and answered.
The total fees received by the office
from commissions and other payments
in connection with public lands
amounted TO sfi.SSt 40 More than
2.o00.000 acres of land remain un-
claimed. with more than 100000 of
this In Montrose alone
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Lines Recommends
Night Train Service

FLORENCE, Jan. s.-Hon Matt N.
Lines. assistant engineer and chief
Inspector Of the State Utility Commits
sion Of Colorado was In the city yes
ierday shaking hands with his many
friends. He is on his way for a trip
OF inspection and investigation over
the Rio Grande system In the state.
and departed for the Western slope.
He expects to make his report to the
commission before the railroads are
turned over 10 private ownerhsip on
March /. While here he Investigated
the proposition OF a night man mt the
express office. and made recommenda.
tons that the company provide the 10
cal patrons with night service with
81 lBtsrruptIeo. 81
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Annual Run-Off
from Beaver Creek

A summary of the annual report of
d. S. Jones. water commissioner for
District No. -. has just been made
public, and is interesting reading Mr..
Jones says:
"The total run-off from Beaver creek
watershed during the IL months from
November /. 1918. TO November l,
1919, 30.769-acre feet, or about AS
acre inches for the watershed above
the Sheaffer reservoir.
There was used for irrigation 13.7S4
acre feet; municipal uses, 2,7s3-acre
feet; runoff into river. 14.202-acre feet
Beaver Park sugar beets gave a
yield of IL tons an acre. with sugar
content ranging from Is TO 30 per
cent Cantalopes haised for seed
did well in spite OF the handicap due
TO the late spring frost. necessitating
a replanting- The seed gave a gross
value of $3.50 an acre, in addition to
the value of the melons for hog feed
Wheat gave as high as 3s bushels to
the acre, and oats SO bushels. There
are three silos in use and IT'S tons of
silage put up.
Valuable data on the amount of
water needed for growing crops. in
addition to rainfall. was obtained. Full
season crops OF alfalfa required "a
acre inches. winter wheat. 1s-acre
inches. spring wheat. 20-acre inches.
oats. 2o-acre inches. corn. 1o-acre inch
es. sugar beets. 1s-acre inches. and
beans. 10-acre inches Of irrigation
water, which gives a-high water duty
for Beaver Park High water duty Is
where a minimum quantity Is used to
produce the same sized crops
IN addition TO fruit raising and
general farming the Park is expand
ing IN the growing of certain crops for
seed and cucumbers for pickles r
would suggest that Grimm alfalfa be
grown for seed. for iis successful culti-
walton II should he planted thiniy in
rows 1s TO 20 inches apart. for the
better development OF the plant and
water control. which is essential to
good seed growing"
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Housing Problem
Is Still Acute

The housing problem in Canon City
continues acute and with little likeli-
hood that solution for II viii be
found I'm the near future The secre-
tsry of the Chamber OF Commerce
states that at least half dozen FAINT
lies are in search OF homes In this
community and are soiourninr at local
hotels and boarding houses because
residence properties for them can
neither be purchased nor rented In
a number Of instances living apart
ments are being created on the second
floors OF business buildings on Main
street TO accommodate people who are
unable to procure cottages for oc-
cupancy. c. A. BigRs Is having a ive-
room suite built over the First Naiion-
al bank for the use Of Mr.. and Mr..
F n. Hubbard and family and thev
win take possession of II as soon as
the necessary alterations are complet-
ed
II has been suggested that other
owners Of such buildings emulate the
example to good advantage. Many In
ouiries are being received by the
Chamber OF Commerce and real estate
a~ents from eastern people desiring
to come TO Canon City asking what
opportunities are here for buying or
renting property.
There are fewer untenanfed houses
In the Canon CITY district Mt present
than at any time in the history of the
community. and by the same token
II Is evident that the Formulation Is
greater than at anv previous time
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Delphian Society.
Will Organize
Here Again

The Delphian Society will hold an
organization meeting in the parlors
OF the Strathmore hotel this evening
at o'clock.
There have been Delphian societies
in Canon City in the past and they
have proven to be very interesting
clubs The club 10 be organized at
the Strathmore Is to be made up of
recently-acquired members.
The original Delphian Club in
Canon City is planning to reorganize
and a meeting of most OF the members
was held this afternoon at the home of
Mrs. T. NJ. Harding, Jr.. 814 Macon
avenue.
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When Run : down and
in Need of a Tonic

kansas City. kBns About the only
medicine have ever given my little boy i
Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
he never was very strong. and being deli
cate would become rundown very quickly.
would suffer loss Of appetite. would give
iim the Golden Medical Discovery and IL
'lways built him up in good health. | have
also given this medicine as n spring tonic:
OF such Golden Medical Discovery has no
'qlial. | do recommend It's useJ'-.MRS.
$50 MAUI. 1912 ". 18th st.
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remedy sud u-,'d them bat got wurso every
day. was IN terrible shape WIS di.ttnt-sd
eight 10 twelve time IN a night aud suffered
e1eIuciatng pain and therr would b. n
thirk browni-h s--dipeui. I vaz despondrut.
A. last saw Anurie advertised in a
Kansas Ciiy paper and I thought il lust
s'fted nay ca-e - ! -rni to DR. Psrrc-'s
fnvnbds Hotel. Buffalo. y. Y, for trial
package. which WIS ten crnts took two
tabiets at night and icl, much better in the
morning and by tho SECOND morning \
didn'' feel any pain Mt all when voisiinr the
SIDNEY SECRETION. In q week there va. no
sediment IN the water. snd IL has b-,u
normal ever since. That was cightrsu
months ago, therefore IL would b. hard 10
e. 1. EIrNDN
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Entertained. Blind
At Holiday Dinner

During the recent holiday period
Street Supervisor and Mrs. Tom Par
ker tertained Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Hartbauer. 325 Macon avenue. and
Mrs. William OFT, all of whom are
blind. al New Years commemorative
dinner at their home. 14Ol Greenwood
avenue. Mrs. OFT is a member of the
Parker household. and the guests Were
N her honor. The affair was very
pleasant one and was made especially
enjoyable by the singing and readings
of Mrs. Hartbauer. who is an accom-
plished musician and elocutionist.
Mrs. Hsrtbauer. whose youthful home
was in Texas. has been blind since her
girlhood days.
Mr. Hartbauer was one of the origi-
nal colonists of the West Mountain
valley when young man. and came
to Colorado with Gen. Karl Wuistein
and his company of German compat-
riots from Chicago in the winter Of
1870, and settled in Custer county. His
father. while hunting in the Green
horn mountains near Rosita some two
years later. became lost in a snow
out in the hills all night. and was so
badly frozen that both OF his legs had
to be amputated. About 1895 Charles
Hartbauer. while engaged In quartz
mining at Creede. lost his eyesieht
my the explosion OF a dynamite can.
Mr. and Mrs. Hartbauer have made
their home In Canon City for several
years
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WestcIif News.

Wet Mountain Tribune.
A. r. Frisbie, an early-day resident
of Silver Cliff. where he was engaged
in the printing business. nut for many
years a resident of Canon City. where
he conducted the Rambler printing
office. died at his home in that city
on Saturday last. He has many
friends here who will mourn his alb
sence Mr. Frisbie was i'll only a
couple of days, and his death is at
tributed to heart affection. He was
prominent in Canon City business af-
fairs At one time he was clerk in the
state penitentiary under Warden
CIeghorn. He was member of the
Elks and Masonic fraternities. His
age was 55 The funeral took place
Tuesday.
Mine work seemed To be consider
ably hampered as result of the
heavy snow this winter. and ore ship
ments have been completely curtailed
for a time. Some ore is still being
mined and stored in the bins. however.
and shipping will be resumed with the
Opening up of the roads in the spring.
Mrs. George Bonney underwent an
operation at DIR. Graves hospital in
Canon City on Sunday last. She
with stood the operation all right and
Sat this writing is reported as on the
improve.
Manager Joseph NJ. Bradley of the
Rosita Mining Company went to
Canon City and GIorence Monday on
a brief business trip.
no.-,. t,J,;tI;re Iaf+ Mapdav nm a
trip to Colorado Springs and Denver
Mrs. w. H Traylor is clerking in the
store in HIS absence.
Commissioner Harry Kettle spen.
a couple of laws in Canon City and
returned Monday.
Mrs. W H Funderburk returned to
Canon City Tuesday.
J. j. Mitchell was passenger to
Pueblo the first of the week to be alb
sent few DAYS.
Judge J. G.. Schweigert was an ar
rival last evening from Denver on le
gal business.
Herman Keimchen and a couple OF
other gentlemen. interested with him
In hfa mining enterprise at Rosita. ar
rived from Fowler Tuesday.
MARI Richardson and Fritz Beck
were passengers to Canon City Tues
day. the latter to consult physician
about swelling on his face.
w. f. Merriam and +. +. Adams
went to Canon City Monday to attend
the funeral of A. X. Frisbie. which
took place there Tuesday
Keith Uurqhart has been named as
one OF the census enumerators fol
this county His territory will be
Ula and Colfax precincts.
The ice harvest mas been in prog
ress the past week. The quality Is
not so good as usual. Too much
thawine weather recently.
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thcy saved my life,
and II I can be in
s;rumrntsl In hclp-
Ing Others | will fed
we'll repaid. NV
kldncys and bladder
were in very lad
condition for a long
time and got wor.e
every day. | ussi
Que bottle Of a we'll
known kidney nccii-
cine without any ~
lief. then ] took two
lEuffls~ of Ruofis~r
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BoniIlas to Run
For Mexican
Presidency
"s "i,-a rre.-

SAN ANTONIO. TEX.. Jan 9-Am
hassador lrnntio Bonillas OF Mexico Is
to leave Washington shortly for Mex
ico TO conduct campaien for the
presidency Of the republic He will
be succeeded by Salvador Diego Far
nandez. according to adyices from
Mexico City.
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for his speedy convalescence.
ATTENDED FUNERAL OF
FATHER AT TRINIDAD

Cecil J. a Maibach OF The Daily
Record composing room. returned to
Canon City Thursday night from Trim
idsd where he went the FIRST OF the
week 10 attend the funeral and burial
of HIS father. who died recently at
Rochester. MINI. where he had gone
for surgical operation nj Mayo
Brothers' institute
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RALPH WANN GOING
TO DETROIT.

Ralph Wann VIII leave Friday for
Detroit. Mich. where he viii hobnob
with Edsel and Henry for d few days.
Ralph who will attend a meeting Of
Ford dealers will get all the late dope
on the new Ford which was an.
nounced In this territory on wodnes.
day.
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WILL ATTEND
BOULDER UNIVERSITY
Graham Evans Of Chandler left yes
tsrday 70 attsna the Colorado Uni
vsrsity st Boulder. y.
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What Neighbors Say

Walden. Colo. ~ am clad TO add mr.
testimony in regard to what Or P1err-..
Anuric Tablets have done for me- am -sir-
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The Record want ads are grea, busI
ness producers Try one
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Record want ss. bring results.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22

mittee on prisons and prison labor, de-
clared in an interview with the United
Press She said she found that stories
of successful operations of profittcrs
led TO a reckless belief among easily
led men that they could "get away
with" smaller crimes and illegalities.
Prison surveys recently made show
a great decrease in petty offenses
with great increase in crimes Of vi
olence Postwar relaxation, notice.
able in al classes ot soeiety, the free
dom f.om miliiagy discipline and the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22
Police Court is Busy


Police court looked like old times
this morning, according to the state
ment Of Judge Thomas Titz Gerald
after he had disposed ot the seven
cases on the docket All seven were
up for violations of tho l'quor ordin.
ahces in one form or/aaother. five be-
irg classed as plain drShks. Jim Sim
mons drew the stiffest fine of the six
up for drunkenness, his jolt heing $40.
tie was charged with being drunk and
dlsorderly. He paid his fine. Lucien
Williams, an Indian who takes part in
the Round-up, was drunk and a hit
bothersome and drew fine of Sl5 or
seven days, William Jones, another
redskin, was fined S10 or five DAYS.
FRANCIS johnson, an Indian youth of
II years, was ordered turned over to
the juvenile authorities for being
drunk. Thomas Johnson. a full grown
fedskin. and Fred Gebhart, were the
others found guilty of being drunk and
each drew q fine of $40 or five DAYS.
With the exception of simmons, none
of those fined had the money 10 pay
their fines and an We're obliged to ap-
peal to friends for assistance. The
seventh case on the mornings docke'
was that OF Ray McCarroll. chareed
with reckless driving -. - ess.ss--TT
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22
OoIoneI Conslns to snenk-

Colonel j. Cousins, for 3s years a
member of the Salvation Army. will
speak tomorrow at p. m. at the SAL
Nation Army hall Colonel Cousins
was recently transferred from New
York to Seattle to head the western d.
vision and this will be his first visit
to Oregon. He is veteran in the ser
vice and his motto is "A Salvation
Army home in every CITY," Colonel
Cousins is said to be an able speaker
and he deals with inspiratlonal topics.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22
Jacksons With President.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Jackson. of Port
land, formerly of Pendleton. will be
on the boat with President-elect War
rem c. Harding on the trip to Panama.
AZ letter received in Pendleton from
Mrs Jackson, dated New Orleans, No
vember 16. says: I'VE are going on the
boat to Panama with Presdent-elect
Harding and his party; the only ones
outside the party allowed on the ship.
All other reservations of passengers
were rescinded We will be back in
New Orleans, December 8. as we had
to give up tho trip from Balboa"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22
ToadstooI Book ON Hand

A booklet recently issued by Prof.
Albert $. Sweetser, professor of botany
al the University of oregon, entitled
Toadstool Talks was received today
by the Pendleton Commercial Asso.
citation. II will be added to the club
library and any persons who desire to
learn the difference between edible
and poisonous toadstool
varieties are welcome to refer to the
book, Secretary C. X. Cranston said
today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22
FORESTS OFFICIALLY Mergegd.

official announcement Of The merg-
ing Of the Wenaha national forest
with the Umatlla was received today
by r. A. Bottcher, assistant supervisor
Of the forests. from President Wood,
row Wilson. The order, dated Novem.
Der 5, announces thet henceforth tn,
two forests will be ore and known a.
the Umatllla.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22
Fnnernl 10 BE Held.

The funeral of little Dorothy Mar
shall. aged 3, who died in Seattle last
Thursday, will be held tomorrow at II
"a. m. from the Folsom chapel with
Rev. John Secor. pastor OF the Metho-
dist church officiating. The child is
the daughter of MIR. and Mrs. Charles
Marshall, formerly of this city
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22
Wool Men Meet.

AT special meeting Of wool men in
Portland during the Pacific Interna-
tional Livestock Exposition, resolu-
tion was adopted urging oregon's con-
gressional delegation to use every
means TO re-enact the Payne Aldrich
tariff bill. Umatilla county men who
attended the meeting were william
Slusher and X. G. Warner, prominent
sheep men, and Fred Bennion, county
agriculture agent.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22
Cooperation for Beauty promiscd

A letter asking the cooperation of
the Pendleton Commercial Association
IN Keeping intact the beauty of ore
gons scenic spots and its highways was
received today from Governor Ben OIL
C 1t, In reply, Secretary c. X Grams
ton assured the executive of this asso.
cations complete accord with the
program. one of the steps in keeping
the highways slightly is the recent or
DER of the state highway commission
to remove from the right of way of all
state highways and all advertising
signs
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22

reaction from the spiritual eNaltation
OF wartime. contribute to the present
wave crime, Miss Jaffray stated
The period Of readiustment after
prohibition with police not readily ar
resting men for drunkenness also
plays part" she said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-11-22
Ne70S of Pendletom

curb. The drivers stopped their car
backed away from the wreck and drove
On. Mr.. Snyder did not see the ma :
chine nor was IT'S number obtained by
witnesses. Those who saw the fleeing
culprits say they were driving Buick
car and orders we're sent TO all garages
this morning to report to Mr.. Snyder II
any such machine was brought in for
repairs to it's front end.