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The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
Democratic County Convention.

A call Is hereby made for Demo-
cratic county convention to be held In
the court house at Cortez, Colorado, on
Tuesday, September 4, 1908, at l:30 p.
IN. for the purpose Of selecting seven
delegates to represent Montezuma
county at the Democratic state con-
vention to be held at Denver, Colorado,
on September IL, 1905; also delegates to
attend the congressional, judicial and
representative conventions.
Primaries for selecting delegates to
this county convention shall meet In
their respective precincts on Friday,
August 81, 1908. at2 o'clock p. M.
Each precinct Is entitled to delegates
as follows:
No. !, Lower MAGcos, 8 delegatesi
No. Ri Cortez, ?; No. 9. Dolores, q; No.
!, Upper Dolores, 2; Na.A, Arriola, q;
No. 6, Upper Mancos, 8, and No. 7,
McElmo, !.
]. w. DENNEY,
Secretary Democratic County Central
Committee, Montezuma County.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
Live stock Market.

Denver Union Stock Yards, August
90. The Improvements in the
cattle market during the past three
weeks has been most marked. The
past week was very little different
from the week before. There was
scarcity Of good cattle Of all kinds
and buyers were willing to stand .
slight advance where the cattle were
good enough. Even the common kind
have felt the improved conditions and
while buyers still discriminate strongly
against the common and half fat, still
they are selling and that Is more than
could have been said Of them q month
ago. Choice steers and cows are
wanted. There was nothing here
during the past week good enough to
bring over $4.30, and there was moth
ing offered except grass cattle. Good
cows sold up to $3.50 with the average
cows going around $500 to $S.26. Good
to choice feeders will sell ct @8.75 to
$4.lO with the common to medium at
1926 to 1915 and the ordinary thin
stuff at cents and down.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

The ball game played on the Cortez
diamond Sunday, between the Dolores
and Cortez teams, resulted in score Of
II to Is in favor of Dolores. Although
the score was high the game was quite
even and afforded plenty Of excitement
for the spectators. Itseems that Curt
Miller hasn't been raceing with Colo
rado railroad trains for nothing and,
striking his gait. be chased himself
around the diamond four times.
Following is the score by innings:
Cortez.- o 5 O 2 0 o 4 o Oil
Dolores 2 o 3 2 4 o 0 0 4-l5
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
The Moasesams County Pair.

The MonteHuma County Fair aaso-
citation held their regular yearly meet.
ing in Cortez, Monday aud elected the
following officers for the ensuing year,
President, R. n. Smith; Vice president,
Ben Whitehead; secretary, w. F,
Mowry; assistant secretary, H. Brig.
ham, Jr.,.s treasurer, E. R. Lamb.
Board Of directos, Lower Maucos, L.
w. HuFnahm and George Halls; Up
per Mancos, Louis Psquins and 9. r.
Cline; Dolores, Ed Akin and Chas.
Bear; Arriols, A. w. Dillon and 8. w.
Bryant: Lake View, P. 9. Taylor and
J. d. Hall; McElmo, A. J. Tozier and
Geo. Ashbaugh; Cortez, james Gallo
way and r. G. Kermode.
It was decided to bold this years
fair on October 10th. 11th and 18th,
being Wednesday, Thursday and Fri-
day Of the week.
Tho board Of directon' meeting was
called for August 2oth, 1t p. IN. It the
court house in Cortez, andnli members
are earnestly requested to he present.
J. T. Giles, d. M. Longenbough, 81.
n. Barber, Frank Tibbsts snd p. 8.
Taylor were appointed . committse to
secure an exhibit Of srains, grasses,
etc. to show 1t the State fAir at Pueblo.
II You have any specimens eathsr The
same and see that Il reaches any of
these men by the next ten dsys.
Assurances hatb been given that the
railroad viii aAs4zs 1 fats ftom Colo-
rado points . Doaoxss fof this fAir, and
ON The eve q ths tatse sndeFtakina Il
3 hoped q nlks 4 ~ - ~. 8
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

Tuesday morning while Mrs. Henry
AbIin was delivering fruit at the
bridge gangs mess car her team be-
came frightened and ran away. They
collided with shade tree near the
band stand, the horses breaking loose
from the wagon continued their jour
ney toward Tuckerville. The whiffie
tree and tongue were broken and the
front axietree bent, otherwise no
damage was done.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Pyle ofsDolores,
game In on the Ridgway train last
evening FROM trip to Denver where
they attended the knights of Pythias
and Rathbone Sisters grand lodges
respectively, and stopped over night
WITH Their son, Frank. who is one Of
Gollaway Bros. 4 Ca's. salesmen. Tell.
uride friends Of Mr.. Pyle will be pleased
to learn Of his promotion to the office
Of Grand Master at Arms, and four
years hence will put IN couplesof
votes for him for Grand Chancellor II
he Is alive and wants the Office at that
time. He is admirably adapted by
birth and education for it and is the
logical candidate; besides he Is one Of
the men who will spend his time up
building the fraternal principles of the
order. Tuesdays Telluride Journal.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
Eye. Ears Ncse am Tirfroaf.

Dr.. Sapero, the Denver specialist
will be I'm Dolores Monday afternoon
and Tuesday forenoon, August q aud
%, at the Southern hotel. Consulta-
tion and Examination free. Come
early.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
DR.. X. p. Sapero.

The Denver eye, ear, nose and throat
specialist, will again be In Dolores at
the Southern hotel Monday. afternoon,
August 27, and Tuesday forenoon,
August %,
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
Ranch For Sale

Containing 147 acres, situated one
and half miles west Of Dolores and
known as the May ranch. For full
particulars inquire of T. H. May,
Dolores, Colorado.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

The Western Slope Fair will be held
at Montrose September 1s to 81, 1906.
Purses amounting to 5000 will be
given for races. The agricultural,
horticultural and live stock displays
will lie we'll worth seeing,
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
Bring the schoo, chl,dren

To the Southern hotel Monday after
noon, August q, and Tuesday fore
noon, August 2s, when DR.. Saperp, the
well-known eye, ear nose and threat
specialist Of Denver will examine
your eyes free.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

The workmen on the Exon 4 Rush
building have installed a car and track
for the purpose of conveying stone to
the masons. Great improvement over
the old wheelharrow method.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

o. d. Pyle and wife returned from
Denver, Wednesday, where they have
been in attendance at the grand lodges
Of the Knights of Pythias and Rath,
bone sisters. They report nice time.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
EnveIopes and Note Payer.

200 No. 5 envelopes with address
printed in corner and 200 sheets of'note
paper with your business printed at top
all for Sl90; just about the price OF
plain envelopes and paper. Why not
put on little style when it costs 50
Nttle to do SO.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

The heavy rains that passed over
this section this week have beaten the
grain down badly. Some fields are so
fiat that It will be Impossible to cut
them with binder.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

We have received typewriter let
ter in regard to the course of study
offered by the Mancos schools. Any
one interested and desiring to see the
same can do so by calling at this Office.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

Andy Harris and Marshal Goodwin
went fishing the first nf the week,
but the rains spoiled the sport and
made an early return necessary.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

c. A. Frederick, editor of the Monte
yuma Journal, passed through Dolores
yesterday en- route to Paoiia to look
after business interests.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

Born, Sunday, August 10, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnny Dunning, twins, son and
daughter. DIR. Blair officiated. Mother
and children are doing nicely.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

DR.. NJ. NJ. Blair keeps large stock
OF lenses. II you need glasses call OF
him and have your eyes fitted.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
M. e. Church Announcement.
No services Sunday, August 10.
Apples For Sale

At 81 90 per hundred pounds. Apply
At the Appleton ranch, formerly owned
by George Percival.
ALLEN HAMMOND,
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
For Sale

A few milk cows, also young
Thoroughbred Hereford bull. Address
joel Estes, Dolores, Colo.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

The saw mill at Camp No. 9, belong
Ing to the Montezun,a Lumber COM
pany, was completely destroyed by fire
Thursday morning, August l6. No
lumber was burned, the loss being con-
fined to the millshed and machinery.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

H. II. Jones and family returned
from a six-weeks' stay ut Pagosa
Springs Saturday.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

The board of county commissioners
came In from the Upper Dolores, Sun
day, where they had heen inspecting
roads.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

Miss Kitty Dillon Of Arriola, left
Sunday to attend the teacherz' insti-
tute i'm Durango.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
From Our Hsclaanxes.

Mancos Tines Tribune: Mrs. Sterritt
Of Dolores, visited her daughtes, Mfs-
Archie Hayes, this week. Mr.. Hterritt
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

d. Mayer the Mancos timer, came
over Tuesday and is putting the root
on J. J. Harris 4 Co.'S new store build-
ing.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
Peaches For Sale.

In any quantity. Call on or adj
dress +. b. Clearinghouse, Dolores.
Colo.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

DR.. RAIDER of Silverton, passed
Though Dolores Monday en- route to
Bear creek for the purpose Of landing
few speckle beauties, but the rains
spoiled the sport.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

For up-to-date job work call at Ths
Star office.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

Miss Eva Gordon lett fnr Durango
Tuesday to attend the Teachers
institute.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

A number Of Dolores sports went t
Cortez Sunday t0 see the ball game:
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

The Star force amused themselves
Friday afternoon and Saturday by
moving. We are now located In the
west room of the johnson store build
Fino - > f'l' v -
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

Howard Porter was business yisito
at the county capital Monday.
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24

The Rio Grande Southern bridge
gang which has been located on the
side track at this place for the past two
(months, pulled out for Hesperus Tues
tlay
The Dolores star., 1906-08-24
- AwToN CAMP, NO. ss7, W. of W
II Meets the first Wednesday evening in
the month over Dolores Opera House.
. NJ NJ. BLAIR, &C.
ORyiLLE d. PYLE, Clerk.
Members of other Camps always welcome.

liver STAR LODGE NO. 105, X. Of
p. Meets every saturday night over
Dolores Opera House.
~ NJ. NJ. BLAIR, C. G.
ORvILLE d. PYLE, X. OF n. & =.
VrsIrING KSIGHTs ALWAYS WELCt ME.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-03
REBATES KILLED TRADE.
Grain Exporters Tell Commission OF
Unfair Methods.

Chicago. Oct. 2-Wtlliam H. Suffern. Of Deca-
tur, Ill. was the first witness at to-day's ses-
sion Of the Interstate Commerce Commission
which IS investigating alleged rebate cases. Suf-
fern said that he entered the grain exporting
business more than nine years ago. Three years
ago. he said, he discovered that Harris Scotten &
Co, grain men OF Chicago, and Rosebaum & Co.
We're receiving an elevator allowance ct New
Orleans of two cents hundred pounds from
the Illinois Central Railroad.
The rate grain for export Via New Or
leans was u cents hundred" said the witness.
Two cents Of that went to the export elevator
interest and the remainder TO the railroad. The
rebate allowed these firms prevented me from
competing with them IN the European markets.
l discovered they were Offering grain in Europa
at what it cost me here They had actual ad-
vantage Of llt cents.
i quit the export business last winter be-
cause l could not live let alone make anything
r. J. Barr OF New Orleans. told a similar
story.
s MacMurray. grain dealer Of Wood River.
Neb.; John J. SEeam. president OF the South
Chicago Elevator Company, and w. &. Warren,
OF Hurlburo Warren 6; Chandler, Chicago. testi-
fed during the afternoon session. Mr.. Warren
asserted that as & consequence OF faVOrs granted
certain elevator interests by railroads the num-
Der or commission men H. Nebraska has been re-
duceI from two hundred 70 about TWENTY-FIVE
New-York tribune., 1906-10-03
MAY PROMOTE MR. ROBB
FfeSdeRt Considering Naming Him
Tor District Court of appeals.
- n. Trlhune Rur..n i,

Washington Oct. At IS rarely that the e47-
cheney and faithfuIness OF a federal o41ciaI
stand In the way o: his promotion, and yet those
are the only obstacles TO the appointment of
Charles 7. Robb, OF Vermont, Assistant Attor-
ney General 10 the bench Of the District Cour+
Of Appeals. The Attorney General has recon-
mended Mr.. Robb for this place. and the Presi-
Dent Is seriously considering his appointment.
but he admits that he is Ioath TO spare the SER
vices OF MI Robb IN his present office.
Mr. Robb, who is stiu a young man. was
State Attorney for Vermont before coming 10
Washington and during the troublous times in
The PostoAice Department he was taken from the
Department OF Justice and made Assistant At
torney General FOR the former department As
soon as his services We're no long n needed there
he was returned 10 the Department OF Justice
as Assistant Attorney General the place he has
since held. The Attorney General feels that his
FAITHFUL and highly efficient services deserve
recognitioL, as does the President, although the
latter hesitates az oepriving the department OF
90 capable an Official VI
New-York tribune., 1906-10-03
STRIKE BREAKERS HERE
Metal Trades UiU Fight Action of
ShipUYights' Union,

1t was announced Yesterday on behalf q, tba
New York and New Jersey branch of the National
Metal Trades Association. against the members
OF which the Shipwrghts' Union has declared a
general strike, that the first of number Of strike
breakers who had been hired 10 take the pIaces
OF the strikers, had arrived from Norfolk Va
ana We're put 10 work. More strike breakers are
expected to-day from Baltimore, Philadelphia and
boston where the association has established
bureaus for the hiring of strike breakers
Ihe shpwIishts Union Is not afil!ated with +ha
oIler er unions in the marine trades but thew ara
eni.ECIed 10 give what assistance they can as the
employers nave declared for the omen shon in The
istence ~ Ns4A' 4Ol aus OK
The present IS the first general strike the union
Ia eyer ordered. The present membership Of
tne union Is between 700 and 800, and some Years
ago was over 5000. The falling OFF I'm membershin
- dsetlDed 10 the building of so many from sSiDs
tnGn5golng IRON sailing vessels. The shipvriqbfs
uuLd HghterS Tor loading and unloading vessels
et5t potS' put most Of their work s reDair work
q, was stated yesterday that the shin csltars
VII pe throWn Idle II tbs strike lasts week ana
ne 2tnS places OF the strikers not filled MANY yes
Ess are at present awaiting repairs in the Frfa
tan. 4i i'4'Sl OoaI Furt-
Secretary aenTy Q. Hunter. of the National Metal
1Iaaes ASSOCIATION, said yesterday that the as
sI,tiiat2n VIII cooperate IN every way nossJbIa
WIN t9e local branch in its hght for the oman sbon
ana VIII give whatever assistance is necessaTv
New-York tribune., 1906-10-03
CONSUL GENERAL HELD.
RaouI A. Am0dor Arrested on
Charge Made By Woman.

Raoul A. Amador, son OF the President OF
Panama and Consul General for that country
in this city who lives at No 21s West n2th
street was arrested yesterday at his ofiioe by
Detectives Dent and Kennedy, Of the Tombs
court squad. warrent issued by Justice
Wyatt. OF Special Sessions.
The prisoner was arraigned in chambers and
was held for trial in $500 bail. The complainant
in the case was Bertha X. Gresham. twenty
four years old. who gave her address as No. 6o4
West 112th street.
The young woman accompanied the detectives
when they sought Senor Amador. They found
the Consul General at luncheon in the cafe.
When they announced their purpose. the de-
tectives declare, Amador tried TO escape by run
ming out the street door They caught him and
made him prisoner. In the struggle, the de-
tectives say, sehor Amador said TO them. IF 1
had a gun I'd shoot you"
Mrs. Gresham. who was near by. retorted,
according to the detectives. IF had a gun I'd
shoot YOU too
Edward Karpell, who said he was attorney
for Senior Amador. said that Mrs. Gresham was
the widow OF Lieutenant Gresham. United States
Navy. who recently made public denial that
she was responsible for anonymous letters which
broke off the gagement of Luis F. Corea, the
Niearaguan Minister TO Mrs Iah Dunlap Jordan
The widow of Lieutenant Gresham is a daugh-
ter OF the late William Kennard. Lieutenant
Gresham died in 1902. She studied art in Paris
and later came 10 live In New York. Her first
husband was Rear Admiral F'Tisbee.
Mrs. Gresham and Sehor Amador were both
members OF official party that visited the
isthmus year and half ago.
sefor Amador is about 80 years old and has
spent the greater part OF his life in this coun-
try. where he was educated. He served as
surgeon in the United States army in Cuba
during the spanish-American war He has a
Wife and two children.
Soon after the establishment Of the republic
OF Panama Seror Amador received his appoint
ment as consul general in this city, and he has
not given much time TO the practice of his pro-
fession since. The doctor was at one time an
automobile enthusiast and owned two machines
He was arrested about year ago for exceeding
the speed limit
New-York tribune., 1906-10-03
BINGHAM GETS BACK AT sUILTvANs
Will Not Appoint Police Captains on Eligible
List To Be Inspectors.

poyiee Commissioner Bingham asserted WIN
much positveness yesterday that he would not pro-
mote any OF the five captains on the eligible list
20 he an tnsnector He intimated that Information
:, graft and Of funds raised to pay somebody
for the promotion Of some OF the men on the list
had made him determined moi 10 appoint any IN
spectors at present.
Tn. five captains on the list are HodEins, VINO
heads it, and Formosa, Hogan OConnor ana GAl-
Iapber. Fornosa, Hogan and O'Connor are acting
Insnectors They and Hodgins are classed as sup
porters Of the Sullivans. while Gallagher Is
Murphy man.
General Bingham held the promotions in abey-
ance until after the Democratic State Convention
and IL was expected that the Sullivans would De
ebe To land three of their candidates for Inspector
sbips until the flop at Buffalo changed the situa-
tfon General Bingham said yesterday that Mayor
Mcclellan agreed with him that no promotions
should be made at present. The Sullivans, 1t IS
said have received warning that they and their
fvorites are to punished in that way for failure
to stand by the Mayor at Buffalo
If General Bingham refuses to appoin- any IN
spector from the present list he viii have TO wal.
indefinitely fer another list He said yesterday that
not ono of the men on the list would be promoted
while he was Police Commissioner
NO honest man. knowing what l know, could
appoint any OF them he said.
referring to report that $1,000 had been raised
TO pay fOr the promotion of one captain General
won't get it. Whoeve- il was meant for won't get
it, ! shall not apDOin. Il single one of the men on
the list while ] am Commissioner
General Bingham cOntTHd!rted n report that he
had dIsa greed with the Mayor and had called the
Nlvcr hard names Mayor Mcclellan said he and
General bingham had rot disagreed.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-03
". J. WHITE DIYORCED.
Wife of Head of Chicle Company
Gets Decree in Ohio.

Cleveland. oct Judge Phillips, of the Com
mon Pleas Court to-day granted a divorce TO
Mrs w J. White wife Of the president of the
American Chicle Company, otherwise known as
the Chewing Gum Trust. Mrs. White charged
her husband with deserton.
Mr. White lives at No. 30 West SD street, and
is interested IN banking, farming, stock raising
and various other business enterprises. In 1889
he was elected Mayor of West Cleveland on the
Republican ticket and later was elected TO the
53d Congress Mr.. White was also the owner
Of Star Pointer at one time the champion PAGER
OF the world which he bought at Madison
Square Garden for $4,000 In addition to being
president Of the American Chicle Company Mr.
White IS president and director of the Balsas
Valley Company and a director IN the Block
Light Company, the Kerr Lake Mining Company
and the New York Curtain Company. He IS
member Of the Atlantic Yacht Club.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-03
NEW GAME DANGEROUS.
Ten-Yard Rule Hard on Football
Players, Sag Coaches at Inquest.
INV r.lerranh - Tbs 1ribune !

Trenton. N. J., Oct AIN the opinion OF three
coaches who testified to-day at the inquest into the
death OF John p. Kennedy. captain OF the Law
renceville School football team. the rules de-
signed TO eliminate the rougher features OF the
game. have rendered II more dangerous than the
old game The coaches who gave this their
Judgment were Frederick W. Kafer, Dana Kafer
and Percy Caldwell a master OF the school
The verdict Of the jury was that Captain Ken
nedy to his death from fall while playing or
practising the new rules for the game, and that
his death purely accidental. blame being at
tached TO any
The testimony relative 10 the practical operation
Of the rules Incidental to the inquiry into
the details Of the accident. The coaches explained
to the jury that the 10-yard rule results IN more
open plays which. while making more interest
ing game for the spectators, they believed was
more dangerous to the players than the old mass
formations and scrimmages. Frederick W. Kafer
illustrated this by the case Of his brother, who had
his oollarbone broken twice while playing football
and each tins IN an open play. The coaches had
nothing TO say against the game of football as a
whole
New-York tribune., 1906-10-03
TO IMPROVEN. Y. CENTRAL
May Cooperate with TnterborOagA
for Station at Kngsbridge.

HeedinE the complaints OF poor service that havs
been nnsae by its patrons-particularly the
muters-the New York Central has appointed D.
B. Mccoy, formerly superintendent OF the Hudson
and the Putnam divisions as assistant 20 the gen.
eraI manager He viii make effort to improvs
the system under which local trains. both inbound
and outbound. have frequently been late. One %
the first things he has taken into consideration 70
satisfy the commuters IS the question OF stopping
more suburban trains at Kingsbridge. This would
enable the passengers TO alight there and take the
subway to their Offices. when they find their trains
are late. In this connection suggestion that the
New York Central and ths Intsr5orOugh co-operats
in the building Of station at Kingsbrdge. with
elevators so that passengers could readily be
ferred from one system TO another. Is under con-
sideration.
r r. Slater. superintendent OF the local d.
vision, including the tracks from Wakefield to thu
Grand Central Station said yesterday he hoped
conditions would De materially improved soon
as the rush Of Homecoming recreation seekers ends
With this extra burden gone the problem Of sys-
atizfng the suburban service viii be simDined
THE public IS protesting with reason" said Mr
Slater. IL man buys ticket he has a right TO
expect that he Will be able TO travel according 20
the timetable"
One OF the great troubles has been that the
superntendens OF the electric division, the supern-
tendents Of the other divisions and those who
have charge OF the construction work have been
10 certain extent working separately. II will BE-
workings OF these various departments and see
that one does not interfere with the other.