Semi-weekly herald., 1907-12-12
(From Tuesdays Daily.)

(From Tuesdays Daily)
Mrs. X. Benson passed through L
Silverton last evening fror a visit t,
Denver.
This is pay day at the smelter an,
there will be some cash circulatili
tonight.
Thos. II. Wigglesworth spent thu
day in the city. coming down from
his ranch this morning.
| The insurance adjustors ate all here
now and are going over the arug stock
Of j. l.. Parsons today.
Barry Sullivan came down from
| Silverton this morning where he had
business before the district court.
BY proper advertising La Plata coun
ty can bring in 1000 families to add
10 its population during the coming
year.
DR.. Grant Morris will soon occupy a
suite OF rooms ON the socond floor
of the Schutt bmlding. with his den
tai office.
DR. l.. c. Hurd and j. II. Arnold have
secured quarters over the Smelter City
bank. where they will be found in fll-
ture ready for business.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. George Sapp.
Of the upper Pine river on December
). a ten pound girl DR.. Newland OF
bayfield, attending. Mother and child
are reported as doing nicely.
Altogether about thirty La Plata
'ounty citizens are in Denver attend
ing the grand jury. That doesn't
quite constitute one-third of the pop
1lation, however.
Mrs. Ben Sherer came down from
Silverton last evening and went to
Pasosa Springs this morning to take
The baths for rheumatism. Her sister,
Mrs Huber of Omay. accompanied
her
DR.. Lackey is authority for the state
ment that when DR.. Lefurgey returns
rom Denver he will not return alone.
Anyhow he was given coed. old fash
morning.
On account of the Fact that the
district attorney will be occupied in
district court all of this month. 1t is
probable County Judge Clements will
excuse the present jury panel until
some time in January when the attor-
ney will have time to attend to the
criminal docket.
Judge Pike, District Attorney Pull
liam and Court Reporter Peters came
down from Silverton this morning hav-
ing finished the term of court there
ior the present, Sunday they will
90 to Pagosa Springs ami begin the
regular fall session there Monday.
This Is the time of the year to
write your friends in the east about
this section of the country and tell
them of the many advantages here
not possessed by other sections. ASK
or, what's better come cut and see
for themselves.
A party of Rio Grande officials ar
rived yesterday afternoon over the
Southern They were Vice President
Schlacks. Traffic Manager Hughes.
General Counsel j. F. Vale and Assist
ant Supt Wolfnger of the Southern.
They We're met here by Supt. Lee OF
the Fourth division a1d the party with
the exception OF Mr.. Wolfnger went
ON east. Mr.. Wolfnger remained
over here and left over the Southern
tbs morning for Ridgway.
Another lot of witnesses ~ the lald
cases before the United St..tes grand
jury departed for Denver this morning.
In the party were DIR. Lefrrgey, VIM
Dobbns. l.. C. Sheets, F. W. Wilker.
son, Henry Hunt. R. H. Banks aid
wife, Leonard Hawkins, Lee Sheek
John Puetz. Geo. Shields. Susan Tim
othy, Tom Harper and Dave Collins
Deputy United States Marshal Tom
Clark accompanied. Sheriff Clark. Drs
Davis and Haggart and District Attor
1ey Pulliam will be called by telegraph
II needed.
State Organizer James w Price OF
the WOodmen of the World. arrived
from Mancos last evening and attend
ed the session of Aztec camp last night
Mr. Price was greeted by large
| turn out of Neighbors. VINO wanted Ger
tain questions explained relative tc
| the increase in rates recently made by