Semi-weekly herald., 1907-10-28

Mon,ezuma valley this morning ON
business trip.
: Attorney w. A. Reese is back from
attendance at the district court ses-
sion al Dolores.
Ralph Glaze is shining as coach for
the English football team Of Boston
Ralph is strictly athletic.
Undertaken George Goodman Went
ont to Dix yesterday to take charge of
the funeral of Fred Gilbert
Major II. NJ Randolph, superintend-
ent of the Mesa Verde National park
near Mancos arrived last evening
from u short trip to Denver.
Judge Pike returns from Cortez
with additional laureis In way OF
crowding business and keeping down
court expenses.
Chief Engineer Jones OF The Rio
Grande fourth division. who spent yes
terdny looking after the afIairs of his
department. left for Alamosa this
morning.
II. C. Cuddigau was up before Coun-
ty Judge Clements this morning,
charged with assault on the person
OF John S. Spears and was fined s.
and costs. which he paid
Chris Clark. brother OF The sheriff
who Is here from Minnesota on visit
went down to the Pennington country
This morning to take look at the
soutbwest's great fruit section.
George Gilbert and family and Thorn
was accidentally killed at Dix Mon.
day. returned from there yesterday,
the funeral being held In the morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Hill. who have
been visiting with Editor Butler oil
the Pennington Times-Hustler and
family. came up yesterday and depart
ed for their home at Monte Vista this
morning.
The sherin's office is preparing to
get busy for the session of the dis
trict court which begins week from
Monday. District Clerk Mueser will
welcome the opening. The first two
or three weeks of November will be
rather strenuous for him.
Under the new naturalization law
the first days session of the fall term
o. district court will be devoted to
considering applications for citizen
ship. Monday. November 4th. will be
the day for La Plata county. Those
having applications for consideration
will do well TO dear this in mind
The generating apparatus for the
steam heating of the Henderson 4
Lotus building is completed and fire
was started today. The radiators are
being put in ms rapidly as labor can
do the work.
Russ Nichols. who has been running
as express messenger on the Rio
Grande Southern for some months, has
gone To Denver and will be assigned
10 run out of that place. The ladies
will miss Russ. Mr.. Nichols is sue
ceeded by II. y. Dobson who made
his initial run Thursday from Tellu-
ride.
Six broad gauge carloads of apples
We're brought in on the red apple line
yesterday. consigned TO eastern buy
ers who got In ON the ground floor
and bought up as much of the crop
as could be obtained. Every train
brings up consignments for the east
ern markets. and It is evident that
the people of this section will go with
ont apples this season. or ut least
will have to get along with culls at
fancy prices.
rhos. Annear. county treasurer OF
San Juan county, and Fred Goble pass
ed through from Silverton this morn.
ing bound for Denver, where they will
take the Scottish Rites degree of Ma
sonry and also tread the hot sands OF
the desert and become full hedged
Shriners. They will he absent week
and will attend the dedicatory cere-
monies of the lei Jebel temple, the
finest building OF its kind in the
United States.
The committee appointed by the
board of trade to confer with the
school board of district No. ., the city
council and the board of county com.
mlssioners. met with the school board
last night and after a thorough discus.
sion OF the question the board agreed
tu' make the special levy mills in
stead OF 10 as proposed. The com