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Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Pearls found in the western rivers
last year are valued at $250.00O in
the London market. When ships In
the Thames are able to clear for these
Mississippi valley streams far richer
treasure will be obtained In the inter
change of commerce.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Under the fee system the job of oil
inspector in Chicago is worth about
100000 n year. Has Chicago ever had
an oil inspector whose services were
nearly as valuable as those of the
secretary of state and chief justice of
the United States combined?
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

This Is the choice section of Colo.
RADIO. Give the people decent broad
gauge connections and our population
will increase very rapidly AS 1t is
our growth is quite noticeable and the
entire county is coming to the front.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

The German reichstag has now
taken up the discussion OF our new
tariff. They are welcome to 1t, and
would be all the more so If they could
only stop the discussion of 1t over
here
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Democratic aldermen are wondering
what they are going to send their or
gan Christmas. They are elated over
Its Democratic principles and feel the
sheet is not receiving enough from the
taxpayers In way of graft.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Salt is now finding Its medical ad.
vocaies, even at the season OF the
year when 1t is the principal agent
in sailing down the things which are
to work nightly for indigestion dur
ing the coming year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

The increase In the number of gov.
ernment employees within the last two
years is nearly 10000. In reducing
the expenses of government the esti-
mates which can first and most safely
be reduced are those covering the sal.
aries of three men who are doing one
mans work.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

The Illinois Legislature, which is
about to take up the subject of safety
in mines. can do the world service
by devising measures to prevent ca
lamities and promote the rescue of
men cut off from mine exits.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

New York preacher wants John D.
Rockefeller TO contribute to the
worlds religious literature 100 words
defining his position with reference
10 evangelical Christianity. Could so
good man as Mr.. Rockefeller posi-.
bly, put all his religion in 100 words
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Cuba is reported to have crisis
due to disappointed office seekers. A
republic subject to revolution from
this cause can never hope to settle one
emergency without running into An
other.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

If you want to make a Democrat
mad. especially a Democratic alder.
man, refer him to the brilliancy of
the party organ. It's stemwinder
with the insides busted. Boozerine
neuralgia.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Up to June 80 last the national ir-
rlgation law had produced from the
sale of public lands $50.000,000. and
the investment In irrigation works for
the same time amounted TO $4,000
900. This law, passed in 1902, was
certainly born with plentiful supply
of cush
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Another Chicago man is being men
toned for the position of minister to
China, but 1t is probable that he will
want some very strong assurances
from Japan before he consents to
take the matter seriously.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

The Herald will publish detailed
expense account of the city the past
six months the coming week VIII
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Christmas three weeks from today.
And have you acquired the habit
OF doing your Christmas shopping
early
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

The farmers of this section are pret
ty well prepared for winter, They
have no kick on the summers work
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

The striking switchmen appear to
be victims of officers who went off
half cooked.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

The La Plata mining district is max
ing fine showing this year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Nine, Steinheil has been elected
from a London hotel. Really, did she
need the advertising?
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06
NINE. oUI WIVES
TALK TO WOMEN
Human curiosity never grows old;
it's born every minute.

human tui loSllE never grows Old.
it's born every minute
Why should you hate the woman
who won your beau away? She may
have done you tremendous service.
Perhaps in the years 10 come. when
Lady Rival is trying to extract the
rent money from the gentleman, or
when she awaits him in the early
dawn, she'll wish devoutly that she
had not taken your crown jewel from
you. Only the best Of men are worth
marrying, and the best are few. In
fact. to have good husband one
must catch MN young and train him
with care. Even then he may want to
wear pink socks and purple neck;ies
The things we do not tire of are
the things that do not tire us. We
weary OF pleasure because IL exhausts
and fatigues. We cannot Nc ..aiy grow
tired of fresh air, sunlight, silence or
simple, restful occupations. The NOR
bid, restless woman Is al.JsG. her too
numerous these days. She wants what
she wants, but she doesn't know what
It is, The feminine nervous system
cannot endure the present tense ciyi.
lizatlon Too bad that lot of the
nervoused ones cant be pastured out
in green fields and made 10 live in
caves. It is what they need-the prim.
itive condition free from the important
lrivialities Of fashion. society and non.
sense
No woman talks scandal Gle mere.
ly says word now aud then
That old joke about man running
for street car and not running after
he gets it is a tiresome excuse of.
fered by stupid husbands who have
no creative minds or even an under.
standing of human affairs. Love can.
not exist solely upon itself. 1t must
be fed and nourished, and cared for
AS you improve yourself, your mind
and your appearance, your husband
will find new, fresh interests IN your
character. We must not always stay
the same. We must progress. No
bright woman need ever lose her hus.
bands love if she cares enough to
make herself charming to him.
It's great TO be clubwoman; YOU
can always dust out on sweeping day
To a woman of 30, on whose fore
head few lines have appeared, youth
is the sweetest and most beautiful
thing in the world No matter how
sensible and practical woman may
be, she always wishes she were young
again You are now living the most
exquisite and inspiring moments you
will ever know. Keep TO your pigtails
and your little girl frocks lust as
long as ever you can. Don't grow M.
Therell be plenty of time for all tha,
in later years.
| Surely 1t is commendable rhat your
enemy endeayors to assume an at.
traciive' exterior. That is really in
her favor. Perhaps some day she'll
cultivate a mind and heart to match.
We all try to veil our faults, and il
is blessed thing. How frightful If
we all went about exhibiting our mean.
ness Enough of them appear even
under the best and strongest control.
Since we are all humbugs It is well
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

President Zelaya of Nicaragua prob
ably considers peace on earth and
good will toward men u merely local
issue.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

II the toilers will cut out booze
they will find life more agreeable.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Apples at one dollar per box afford
splendid profit for the grower.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Every red blooded man in town Will
no doubt see the pictures of the JOHN.
SoN-kETcHEL contest at THEATo.
RUM MONDAY.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Working on the theory that earth
quakes are preceded by an electro
magnetic disturbance, an Italian sci
enlist has devised an instrument
which gives warning that an earth
quake is about TO occur a few min.
utes before the disturbance is felt
With this instrument, The inventor
Padre Maccioni. received warning OF
two earthquake shcek that occurred
about len miles from his laforatory
four minutes before The cara waves
affected the seismoglaph, The nstru-
ment is connected 10 clock. and is
so arranged as to record the time
elapsing between the arrival of the
eleeiro-magnetlc wave and tn seismic
waves.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06
From Saturdays Daily.

improve.
From Saturdays Daily.
Every red blooded man in town Will
no doubt see the pictures of the JOHN.
SoN-kETcHEL contest at THEATo.
RUM MONDAY.
i. c. Hepworth and John Crawford
came in last night from Mancos on
brief business trip. They returned
home this morning.
j. p. Atteberry was returning pas.
senger to his home in Aztec today.
after several days in town and vicin-
ity on business.
Miss Maud Trumble, who is attend.
ing the Durango high school this
term. went to CASTELAR, this morning TO
spend the week end at home
George w Gilmore. manager of the
Lucky Moon Mining company came
down from the La Platas last night
and is staying over today.
b. A. Kissane, c. F. Pargin and
John Carlson, who have been in town
on land business for a dSy or two,
returned to their home at Tiffany this
morning.
Mrs. Lillian Fitton was yesterday
granted divorce from David e. Fit
ton in The county court.
Misses Lottie Folsom and Mabel
Valiant came down from their schools
At Trimble and Hermosa this morning
to spend the week end at home.
Mrs. Leon Montroy came in from
Pagosa Springs last evening TO visit
friends for a week or so. Mrs. Mon.
troy is the wife of the well known
cattleman and ranchman of Archuleta
county
Attorney S. w. Carpenter was an
arrival on last nights eastern from
Denver where he went II few days ago
on business. Mr.. Carpenter contin
ued to his home in Mancos this morn.
ing
Shelton P. Smith and Mrs. Byron
G. Stone left for their respective
homes in Gulnare and Walsenburg this
morning. Mr.. Smith and Mrs. Stone
were here to attend the funeral of
their sister. Mrs. Ed r. Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Bozman of Cor.
tez are staying at the Savoy They
came in from Cortez last night on
their way east, but did not leave this
morning on account of the train not
going farther than Chama.
X. w. Simpson came in from Can.
on Gallegos, n. NJ. last evening and
went out on the eastern bound for
England. where he will visit his old
nome at Bath in Somersetshire. on
the west coast. Mr.. Simpsons mother
Is living and he will visit her and
look up number of his former friends
ana renew former associations. He
may arrange to bring his daughter
back with him Mr.. Simpson says he
is bad sailor so is anxious to cross
on big boat as the passage is much
easier. especially in case OF rough
weather. He expects TO be absent
about a month
The eastern train leaving Durango
this morning did not go through, just
running as far as Chama. and return
ing tonight. The range is blocked, the
eastern arriving last evening having
a hard time to get through 1t snow
ed all day yesterday and all night
there being about seven feet of the
beautiful on Cumbres this morning
The ground is not frozen and is too
sort to use the rotary, which is at
Antonito all ready for operation. but
useless at present. Used on soft
ground 1t would break all the rails.
There is also a flanger and snow pillow
derailed east OF Chama which must
be cleared away. IL the ground freezes
the task of opening the road win not
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

gave good demonstration of fairly
good automatic stability secured in
the Voisin machine by the use of YER
tical partitions between the main sur
faces and in the tail. In America a
curtiss biplane is reported to have
been sold TO wealthy lady in Florida
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Miss Maud Trumble. who is attend.
ing the Durango high school this
term. went to Castelar, this morning TO
spend the week end at home.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

f. c. Hepworth and John Crawford
came in last night from Mancos on a
brief business trip. They returned
home this morning
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

j. p. Atteberry was returning pas
senger to his home in Aztec today,
after several days in town and vicin-
ity on business.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Booaerine neuralgia. Great. Isn't
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Even a bad past can be good. since
often it teaches one to be better.
To become Indifferent to ones ap-
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

George w. Gilmore. manager of the
Lucky Moon Mining company. came
down from the La Platas last night
and is staying over today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

b. A. Kissane, c. F. Pargin and
John Carlson, who have been in town
on land business fora day ar two
returned to their home at Tiffany this
morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Mrs, Lillian Fitton was yesterday
granted a divorce from David E. Fit.
ton in the county court.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Misses Lottie Folsom and Mabel
Valiant came down from their schools
At Trimble and Hermosa this morning
to spend the week end at home.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Mrs. Leon Montroy came in from
Pagosa Springs last evening to visit
friends for week or so. Mrs. Mon.
troy is the wife of the well known
cattleman and ranchman of Archueta
county
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

The ladies OF the ST Marks guild
have scored another triumph In the
bazaar just given. 1t was a success.
socially and financially. Those in
charge are TO be congratulated upon
the splendid execution of the arrange
ments for this delightful affair.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

There were two church social func'
the annual roll call OF the Baptist so
ciety, during which able addresses
were made by MIR. Fifeld of Aztec
and Rev. Mr.. Ripley, the exercises
closing with light refreshments and n
social hour In the basement or Sab.
bath school room. The gathering
proved profitable. bringing the mem
bership into closer relationship and
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06
SOCIETY NEWS

The men whose wives are members
of the Monday Sewing club Jared scan.
tily for lunch Monday evening. The
club was entertained By Mrs. c. L.
Herbert Monday afternoon. When
women are treated TO such fine re.
past as this popular hostess always
serves, they feel that not only their
appetites, but the appetites OF the fam.
lilies must pc satisfied
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Attorney s w. Carpenter was an
arrival on last nights eastern from
Denver where he Went few days ago
on business. Mr.. Carpenter contin
ued to his home in Mancos this morn.
ing.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Bozman of Cor.
tez are staying at the Savoy They
came in from Cortez last night on
their way east, but did not leave this
morning on account of the train not
going farther than Chama.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-09-20
CHURCH WORK
IS DISCUSSED
Maui Evangelical Association
Holds important
Sessions.

| The Maui Evangelical Association
| convened IN Lahaina on Thursday last
isThe session viii continue till tomorrow
evening. The first day was taken VI
| mostly with business, reports, election
of officers. etc. In the evening. Mr..
Judd delivered an address which con.
sisted mostly of advice to pastors.
The association spent most of Fri.
day discussing Christian Endeavor
work. In the evening the Honorable
John G. Woolley spoke on seThe Liquor
Problem in Hawaii -
Saturday was given up mostly to
reports. In the evening grand con-
cert was given in aid of Hale Aloha
hall fund This was quite a success
and some fine Hawaiian music was rem
dered.
On Sunday, the Rev. Q. Gulick
preached in the Wainee church to a
large congregation.
On Monday the pastors discussed
their work. The Revs. Messrs. Oleson
and Waltrip and others spoke.
Tuesday was devoted to business, to
Sunday schools and Christian associa-
tons. During the conference the Hon
orable J. G. Woolley and the Rev. o.
Guliek visited the MacDonalds of La
hainaluna. Mr.. Oleson was a guest
at Mr.. and Mrs. Burnhams.
A bell which cost about 800 has
been purchased for Hale Aloha hall.
On Wednesday morning, two large
sharks were caught near the wharf.
Mr.. Deeoto is having fine piece of
road built near Kaanapali
About mile of water pipe has been
laid for the KaanapaH school.
Contractor Hutchinson has thirty |
two men macadamizing the road near
Postmaster WAL went to Honolulu |
on Saturday morning.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-09-20
!. NJ. c. A. PLANS
EDUCATIONAL COURSE

The Young Men s Christian Associa
ton has perfected plans for a strong
educational work this year. Evening
classes will be organized in bookkeep.
ing, shorthand, typewriting, mechanical
drawing, architectural drawing, Eng
lish, arithmetic, algebra, geometry,
,trigonometry, civil service preparation.
commercial law, craftsmanship and pub
lie speaking.
There will also be classes for en-
.ployed boys who have not finished the
common grammar school work. This
class will meet three nights a week I'M
der E. B. Blanchard, instructor in
science at the Mckinley High School.
and B. E. Porter, instructor in the Col
lege of Hawaii. Thorough work will
be given in English, arithmetic, pen
manship, geography and history.
The bookkeeping class will be under
the direction of John G. Anderson, sta
tistician in the road department. of the
Clty and County of Honolulu. C. Fl.
MedeaIf, OF Hackfeld 6 Co., has been
secured to take charge of the shorthand
and typewriting classes.
The association has secured instructor
in mechanical and architectural draw
ing, l.. G. Woodman, of the naval sta
ton, who has had nineteen years ex-
perlenee as a craftsman, and formerly
had charge Of the drawing classes at
the Seattle Y. M. G. A.
j. E. Higgins, of the United States
Experiment Station, who is an expert
enced teacher, will conduct classes in
conversational English and in business
correspondence.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-09-20

Moore Robinson of Philadelphia, the
latter sister of Mrs. Irwin. who have
been in Europe for several months
having passed July at Carlsbad, are
now in France. They have taken pas
sage for home and viii sail from Cher
bourg on September Is.
y ~ -
Victoria Times.-Miss Elsie Irene
Marguerite Rulien, only daughter of
". Fitzherbert Bulien. Esquimalt road
and Mr.. Michael Robert Jamison
formerly of Wemyss Bay, Scotland. but
now of Honolulu.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jamison will leave on
the next outgoing boat for their new
home in Honolulu. The bride will
travel in dark blue tailored costume
with hat to match.
~ ~ -
S. T. Post.-The Forthcoming visit
of Mrs. Harold Dillingham; is causing
no end of rejoicing, for few enjoy
more sincere popularity than the pref
ty young matron who was such a belle
here when she was known as Miss Mar
garet Hyde Smith. She will arrive ON
the 18th to remain for a visit with
relatives. Mrs. Dillingham; was the
particular chum of Miss Helene Irwin.
but it is hardly probable that the two
will meet, as Miss Irwin, who is in
Europe, will not sail until the 18th.
However, the other bellies of that par
tlcular coterie, Marjorie Josselyn, Miss
Jennie Croker and the other young
women-particulaTly those in the Fri
day Night dancing set-will be delug- |
ing the winsone little visitor with all !
the Inequalities that she can possibly
accept sor no one has more endur-
ng place in their affections than Mrs. |
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-09-20
1.uf6 and
Quality

appeal to the Well Informed in every
walk of life and are essential to permanent
success and creditable standing. Accor-
ingly, it is not claimed that Syrup of Figs
and Elixir of SIENNA is the only remedy of
known value, but one Of many reasons
why it is the best of personal and family
laxatives is the fact that it cleanses,
sweetens and relieves the internal organs
on which it acts without any debilitating
after effects and without having to increase
the quantity from time to time.
It acts pleasantly and naturally and
truly as laxative, and its component
parts are known to and approved by
physicians, as it is free from all objection
able substances. To get it's beneficial
effects always purchase the genuine
manufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co., only, and for aale nv all leading drug
gists.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-09-20
SOCIETY

Chroniele-The Princess Kawanana-
koa, of Honolulu. widow of Prince David
of the last reigning family of The Ha-
waiian Islands. is being cordially wei
ecmed by her friends here. and during
her stay at the Fairmont a number of
social affairs have been planned fer
her. In New York and Washington.
and in the capitals of Europe, the
Princess is always made much cf in a
social way. and at her villa in Homo
lulu she has acted the part of gracious
hostess to distinguished foreigners on
frequent occasions. She will remain
here short time before continuing her
journey to Los Angeles.
~ ~ ~
Examiner.-The latest news from
Honolulu is that on September IS Mrs.
Harold Dillingham; will arrive nv
steamer to visit with her mother. Mrs.
Hyde-Smith, and her sister, Mrs. Bald
win Wood The length of the visit of
the sweet bride of year ago is not
stated, but everyone. hopes to be able
to entertain the popular girl who was
such reigning belle season or so
ago.
- - -
Los Angeles Times.-Mr. and Mrs.
e. H. Sessions Of Hotel Westmoore will
leave Friday, September 10, for the
East, where they will spend month
with friends October Is, they sail
from New York on the steamship
Cleveland, for tour of the world.
Among some of the places to be visit
ed are Italy, Egypt, India. Ceylon,
Burma, Java, Borneo, Manila, China,
Japan and Honolulu.
~ &c -
Examlner.-Mrs. William G.. Irwin,
Miss Helene Irwin, and Mrs. Edward
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-29
HARBOR GIRL PICKED
UP ON GARY STREET
Pauline Selvinski, Aged IL
Spends Night in the
Police Station.

Pauline Selvinski. a 12-year-old In
diana Harbor girl, was picked up late
last night on Broadway down in the
south end by the local police and she
was placed in the police station, where
she spent the night.
The girl has long since known to be
an incorrigible and has caused her
parents no end of trouble by running
away from her home and from school
The young girl is said to be acquaint-
ed with certain young men In Gary
who have been responsible for her be-
ing in Gary so much Of late. During
the last month she has been found in
Gary at night and sent to her home by
the local police officers. Steps will be
taken to have the young girl sent to
an institution where she will be cared
for. As far as the young men are con-
cerned who are responsible for her
coming TO this city, the police are max
ing every effort to locate and secure
evidence against them.