Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-04-22

b Roy Hall came in from the Inagcio
agency on yesterdays eastern.
George Goodman, who is decorating
the Trimble Springs hotel, came down
this morning.
One drunk was the size of the grist
at police court this morning. He was
given the usual dose.
Geo. w. Lane, assistant 10 District
Attorney Pulliam went to Silverton
yesterday on business.
DIR. w. j. Hatfield and bride depart
ed this morning on their honeymoon
trip through Old Mexico.
Eight Swedes with families are
among the recent arrivals. They are
Mrs. Fillmore Hand came down from
her Animas valley home this morning.
Will return on the evening train
- Mrs. G. N. Green, wife of DR.. Green
Of the Folsom dental parlors, arrived
from Ouray over the Southern last
evening.
j. H. McDevitt, internal revenue col
lector left this morning for trip over
his district He will go to Denver
before his return home.
]. w. Hawkins. formerly OF the
Horse Shoe saloon arrived last even
ing from Pueblo. He expects to To-
cate in Telluride.
The Democrat will find itself facing
about regarding the vote on increas-
ing the pay of common laborers. Read
yesterdays Herald for particulars.
It's rare occurrence to run across
local item in the Democrat that
does not refer to Papa" or ridculing
some one. Some people must like to
pay for such rot.
Yesterday at Ochsner hospital John
Andreata of Telluride underwent an
operation He is reported today as
improving and will be able to be about
again ere long.
The board of trade banquet will sure
he hummer, and should be attend
ed by every one interested in the
s future of the southwest. Send in your
names early.
The masquerade ball given at Red
Men hall last night was a very en-
joyable one and was well attended
Everybody had fine time snd with
pleasurable anticipation await the
next one.
j. w. Martin, the Socialists speak
err addressed small crowd on the
Colorado State bank corner last night.
His subject was the arrest and i'm
.prisonment of Meyer, Haywood and
kpettibone, by the Idaho authorities.
Marshall-elect Mccartney and the
new police force will probably take
charge of their offices Saturday, as
the bonds are expected to be properly
made out and accepted by the council
Friday night.
w. T. Kirkpatrick arrived last even
ing after six months absence, putting
in most of the time in the south and
coast points. He left early this morn
Ing for his Pine river estate where he
will put in most of the summer
DIR. Folsom is right about paying 30
cents an hour for work. And then
let the street commissioner cut our
the lazy workman. Some men are
cheap at $2.40 per day while others
are dear at 81. And it's difficult to
get good men these days for 81.
The management of Red Men hall
complains that boys are in the habit
of congregating in front of the hall
during the time of entertainments and
making themselves generally nuis-
ance. He says that If they continue
he will make complaint to the au-
q thorities and have them attended to.
ing the construction of the sewer,
wouldn't It be fine thing If the city
dads would inaugurate cleanup
campaign and make Durango look
like a town of progress. BY the plan
adopted by other cities the cost would
be small and the benefits large. There
is no excuse whatever for dirty streets
and alleys. The sooner they are
cleaned the better for the people of
Durango.
Chris Zipperian suffered a broken
leg and other injuries yesterday aft
ernoon by being trampled by a team
In front OF the telephone office. He
was taken to the Ochsner hospital
and is reported as resting easy today
One of the lines became tangled In
the harness and when they started
the driver could check but one side
and the horses began to go in a circle.
Zipperian jumped to their heads to
stop them, when the driver lost his