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Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

II you want Durango cleaned up
elect the Republican ticket. 1t is
pledged to a non-partisan administra-
ton. Not single interest to, cater
to, not n single promise to fulfill not
contained in the platform. not sim
gle ambition but to make Durango a
more attractive city.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

The Victor and Edison monographs
on easy terms at Hahn's.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

The skinner" at Wesley Helms bar
ber shop guarantees the best shine In
town. Always ON hand and attentive.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Nothing equal to 1t. The best sinner
In the city at BILLY" Rudersdorfs
Crystal barber shop.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Mr.. and Mrs. L. c.. Anderson and
mother, Mrs. L. Carey of tmydty. de
parted for Grand Rapids, Mich. theiI
old home, today, where they expect
to remain permanently.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

W. E. Milton. the nursery man. has
just received large shipments of trees
which P. 8. Taylor. the orchard In
spector. examined carefully before al
lowing the same to pass muster. Mr..
Taylor is a thorough and conscieG.
tious inspector.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

For hacking cough or tickling In
throat try our White Pine and Tar.
Durango Drug Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
THE CRYSTAL BARBER pARLoas

The proper place for a good shave
and bath. BILLY" Rudersdorf.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
REMOVED TO CENTURY BUILDING

DR.. Grant Morris is In the Century
building, where he will be pleased
to meet friends and those needing
dental work. Either call or phone
and arrange an hour for work.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

DR.. w. w. McEwen took out some
fruit trees to his ranch at Arboles
this morning. Most of them were blue
damson plums. The doctor has order
led 1000 trees this spring.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Mall orders for blank books prompt
ly attended to- Richey's Stationery
house.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
Go to Miss Winters for up-to-the-
minute millinery who is receiving new
novelties for Easter.
IS REWARD.

For return of Elk charm. B. p. O.
Il No. 94 Set with small diamond
Leave at Herald office.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

James Carlin of Houser's mill at
Sunetha in Archuleta county, who has
been in the city day or two on Si;si.
ness, left for Pagosa Springs today
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

A Democrat was trying to convince
another today that platforms do not
count. We do not blame him when 1t
comes to Democratic platforms when
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Anyone finding a gunny sack with
letters and paper mail for Florida
farmers is requested to return same
to the postofflce or leave with Orville
Hood. The sack containing the mail
was lost from wagon.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
WE SELL
HAHN
Wholesale and Retail.

The Durango Tailoring Co. has NOV.
ew to new quarters and patrons are
requested to bear this In mind.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Everything In the smckars' line ai
Jamison 4 Sanfords.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Republicans are not under any OBJ
legations to the red light district and
will not receive vote from the deni
zens. This should be convincing to
those who want decency to prevail.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Krumpanitzky
returned to their home in Mancos this
morning. Mrs. Krumpanitzky has been
in town for few days shopping and
visiting with her relatives here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Queer doctrine some Of the advo.
Gates of the opposition ticket are
advancing. In some instances they
are saying the Republican platform is
all buncombe and then in others that
the Republican ticket means prohi.
bition. Must be in hard lines.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

A party cannot very well go back
on those who furnish the votes. The
Republicans will not receive single
vote from the red light denizens.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Mrs. Eloise Lehow. department com
mander of the Woman's Relief Corps
for Colorado and Wyoming. will ar.
rive in Durango Friday evening on "a
visit to the local organization.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Horse for sale. single or double
'1rivsr, u Star Bakery.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. p. Johnson of Fruit.
land and Mrs. Jane Oliver of Liberty
N. M. were guests of the Southern
last night on their way home from
trip to Denver.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

II you are interested In the growtl
and welfare Of La Plata county turi
out and learn something to your ad
vantage about potato growing. Let u
for once show that we are intereste,
in the subject. Durango is considere,
In the back ground.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Walls Cold Tablets guaranteed tt
give satisfaction or money refunded.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

we consider the Democratic general
assembly.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

w. R. Mason and G. w. Spencei
went to Lodo this morning to hun.
ducks. sMr. Mason has been in toy,s-
for a day or two and Mr.. Spencer re.
turned with him for few days sport
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

The organ, to cover up pledges
made in advance by its own party
nominees, ,intimates that the R'pnbli
cans are pledged to the election of
men to fill the various city positions.
The Herald can state posiii Tely that
the possible appointees have never
been given a thought, let alone dis
cussed. The Republicans have nc ia.
1orites 10 reward or enemies to pun
ish. They are seeking the suffrage of
the voters of Durango strictly on their
merits as straight forward men with
the one promise that they will carry
out the party platform. This means
removal of red light district from
First street Immediately and the full
fillment of every other promise at the
earliest possible moment.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01
TRAINS.
Eastern. on time.
Southern. on time.

(From Wednesdays Daily
The Reading club will not meet to-
morrow.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Take in the potato talks at the
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

The funeral of Mrs. Tony Doua
MAY Fuqua) took place at 1870 this
afternoon from the Hood undertaking
rooms During visits of the Saliva
lion Army captain before death de
ceased eyinced desire for a better
life and asked the captain TO have the
Salvation Army give her Christian
burial Accordingly several of the
Christian women of the city were re
quested to attend and act with mem
bers of the army as pail bearers.
Look not SO scornfully
Think of her mournfully
Gentle and humanity,
Not of the stains of her;
All that remains of her
Now is pure womanly."
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Miss Kate Lincoln, who has beer
representing Chicago publishing
house, with compilation of the Sci.
entihc American, departed for Ala
mosa this morning. Miss> Lincolr
placed several sets in Durango al
800 per set. I
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

Giles T. 'Vandegrift left for the
ranch at Allison today. Mr.. vandc-
grift is planting three acres in apples
this spring-Rome Beauty and iona.
than. This gives him eight acres In
orchard, since he planted FIVE acres
last year. The Allison district is sure
coming to the front.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

W. D wallace, manager of the beet
sugar factory at Grand Junction. re.
turned from trip to Pennington.
made for the purpose of completing
the purchase of the Coolidge ditch
and lands it covers, aggregating some
1000 acres. The deal was made foV
H. +. Davie of Colorado Springs. who
is not only interested in the sugar
beet factory at Grand Junction but
also In that at Garden City, Kas..
and one In Arizona. The CoolidpsJ
tract viii be devoted to fruit raising
Mr.. Wallace said that his COMPANY had
no intention of building a beet factory
IN this section at present as conditions
10 not warrant the outlay.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-01

j. b. Stewart Of the water resources.
branch of the United States geological
survey, came up from San Juan coun-
w N. NJ, last night where he has
been gauging the streams. Mr.. Stew
art tested the La Plata at Laplata,
the San Juan at Blanco. and the
Animas at Aztec. He found them al
carrying great deal of water, with
good stream flow. The country
looks good and the chances are ex-
ceiient for a heavy fruit crop this
year. Mr.. Stewart departed for santn
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-05-06
From The Liberal News.

F. A. Erwin, a conductor, was
fined SIoo and costs and cne day in
Jail in the Beaver county court this
week. The case arose from the fact
that man named Tucker was put
off a train because he had no ticket.
Mrs. Mason, the noted evangelist,
will return and begin a series of re-
vival meetings Sunday evening.
She IS an instructive and interesting
speaker, is the opinion we gain from
those who have heard her sermons.
The new prohibitory law goes into
effect in about three weeks. The
assistant attorney general is of the
opinion that under the law where a
man makes. practice of inviting
friends to his residence regularly and
giving them drink he could be
prosecuted He admits, however
that if man entertains a party of
friends and sets out drink for them
the action would not be a violation.
| Mrs. Mary E. Todd announces
that J. |, Bunyard, who taught three
terms of school here as principal,
and is now on his second term at
Meade, has been selected as instruct
or of the Seward county Normal
Institute. With A. l.. Stickel, con
ductor and ]. [. Bunyard instructor
the success of tht Normal is assured
All students and especially teachers
or those intending to teach, should
make a special effort to attend this
session of the Seward County ms
tiute.
J. J. McNeel was found guilty of
selling booze on five counts out, of
twelve.
A. ]. Land was found guilty on
five out of six counts of having sold
booze in Liberal
Walter NcGomas, under charge
with the others, in the cattle stealing
case, is out of Jail. His case was
dismissed without prejudice.
The jury in the, case Of the State
VS. Murphy, brought in verdi~t of
guilty Of maintaining nuisance
under the prohibitory law. Appli-
cation for new trial was made and
Is to be argued later.
1t is understood that the rape case
and the booze case of John Delautre
and the McAdams drug store will be
compromised. The defendants pay
ing the expenses incurred, How
ever this announcement is not au-
thentic until the case has been called
and disposed of by the court.
The State of Kansas VS.. F. H.
Murphy, charged with having sold
Intoxicating liquors, was attended
by large crowds. 1t appears like
old times to attend this kind of a
trial. Even some of the old-time
witnesses were used and if the same
faces were the same sort of evidence
was given by the Witnesses who
were not in accord with the idea to
clarity the surroundings of bevera-
ges. The counsel watched the pro-
gress of the trial, and every advan
tage was closely guarded. County
Attorney Grinstead and the assistant
attorney general worked hard in the
case, and MIR. Mclaughlin and Mr..
Macy did good work for the defen-
dant. Mr.. McLauglin was intro
duced into this counlay while work
ing on case for Mr.. Murphy, and
he is considered one of the ablest
attorneys of the bar.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-05-06
New Episcopal Church.

The plar- ard specifications OF
the new church are in lbe hands o.
Mrs. Judd, the president of the
Ladies' Guild, and are open for in
spection by contractors. Bids are
hereby invited for the building OF
the church, subject to the approval
of the Bishop, who reserves to him
self the right to accept any bid II
respective of its relative amount.
Bids should be handed in TO Mrs.
Judd on or before May rst-
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-05-06
Important Notice.

The News has several hundred
dollars On our books on accounts
and subscriptions and we need the
money. We are making special
effort to collect some and if you
receive bill, please be kind
enough to call and settle same.
We have obligations to meet and
must have money We are general
ly very lenient but We need it now
and must have it.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-05-06
Rules and Regulations Or
the State Board of
Health.

I. concerning prlyy-vaults, cess
pools, etc. No privy-vault cess
pools or reservoir into which privy-
vault, water-closet, stable or sink is
drained, except it be water-tight,
shall be permitted within fifty feet
of any we'll, spring or other source
of water used for drinking and cul-
mary purposes; nor shall any such
be drained into an underground flow
of water or water stratum which is
used as source of water-supply.
2. Abandoned wells. The use
of abandoned welle as cess pools is
prohibited.
8. Cleaning vaults and cesspools.
All priyy-vaults, cesspools or reser-
voirs named in rule 1 must be clean
ed at least once a year. All privy-
vaults shall be thoroughly deodoriz-
ed at regular intervals by adding to
the contents of the vault, at least
once each month, solution ofsome
deodorizc. or disinfectant in suf
ficient quality to completely deo-
dorize same.
4. Deodorize before removal.
No nights soil or contents of cess
pools shall be removed until pre-
viously deodorized by an approved
deodorizer or disinfectant, unless
the removal be by an oderless ex-
cavating process.
5. Drains. All drains carrying
sewage passing within fifty feet in
ordinary soil, or eighty feet in sandy
soil, of any source Of water supply
shall be water tight.
6. Stagnant ponds. All stag
nant ponds must be drained or fill
ed up.
7. Refuse matter; nuisance.
The collection of refuse matter in o.
around the vicinity of any dwelling
or place of business, such as swill,
waste of meat, fish, or shells, bones
decaying vegetables, dead carcasses,
excrement, or any kind of offal that
may decompose and generate un
healthy gases, and thus affect the
purity of the air, shall be considered
nuisance, and must be removed or
disposed of, either by burial, burn
ing, or otherwise, and in such man
ner as not to be offensive.
s. Pig pens. No pig pen shall
be maintained within 100 feet of any
well or spring of water used for
drinking purposes, or within thirty
feet of any street or fifty feet of any
inhabited house. Such pens shall
be kept in such manner as not to
be offensive, by being freely deo
dorized at short intervals. No
swine shall be kept within the limits
of any incorporated city between
May 1 and November of any
year.
Q. Stables to be kept clean. All
stables and stable yards shall be
kept clean: inasmuch as the manure
pile is the favorite breeding place of
the common house fly, it is ordered
that between May lst and Novem
Der 1st not more than one wagon
load of manure at any private stable
nor more than two wagon-loads at
any livery or hotel stable shall be
allowed to accumuIate in or near the
same at one time. When necessary
to remove such munure from off the
premises as aforesaid, it should be
done in such a manner as to be least
ogensive, SO that none of it may be
dropped or left in any street, lane,
road. or passageway.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
The NewtoWn Bee
 Newtown, Friday, April 30, 1909.
Greenfield Hill.
NEWSY BRIEFS.

Mrs Willis N. Bronson will soon leave for her home in Florida.
 Miss Cushing of New York, who has been with her sister, Mrs w. D, Hill, left last week for a visit in Bos- ton.
 David Armstrong of Bridgeport was in Greenfield, Saturday, looking over his pure-blooded dogs at D. B. Adams kennels. F. E. Perry mas been doing car penter work at the parsonage, as sisted by J. E. Pratt, Jr. lie is now busy repairing on the house of Mrs A. E. Middlebrooks.
 Miss Edna Bulkley is convaiescing from her recent illness, notWlth- standing newspaper reports to the contrary.
 Frank Wade, the enterprising milk man of Bulkley's district, is now connected by telephone with al friends and neighbors who are pat rons of the s. N. E. T. Co. Williams Smith of Derby is en' toying visit to his uncle W. E Nichols.
 One hundred people enjoyd tho anniversary banquet at the club las1 Thursday evening. Tables occupied three sides of the dining hall, alst the central portion. The floral deco rations included carnations ant ferns. Menu beyond description Everybody satisfied and tokens O appreciation were presented to thu president and secretary.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30

There are a number sick with the humps and one case of diphtheria.
 John Muennich of New York has opened the Whitehead store on the Ridge with a new stock of the goods usually kept in country store. He is doing a fine busineess.
 Builder Senior of Bethel has a. number of men at work on Herbert Barnes place on Bedding Ridge.
 Mrs H. M. Wakeman has gone to New York with her cousin. Col Charles Jarvis of Berlin, to attend the annual meeting of the Sanford Association. Many others from Red ding will attend. Col Jorvis' grand mother was Bedding Sanford.
 The seiectmen have ren and teams at work repairing the roads that are so badly washed.
 Dr Smith is unusually busy for this time ol the year. April has been an unhealthy mo tn.
 Builders are more than ,. busy Several nice places are to be built this summer.
 Summer residences are Icing put in order and will be occupied soon. Farmers are waiting for dry weather to SOW cats and plant pota- toes.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
Southbury.
DEAF AS A POST"

The laughable farce, Deaf as a Post," which was given at the Town hall, Oxford, short time ago will be repeated at the Town hall, South bury, Thursday evening, May 6, be- ginning at 8 o'clock sharp. Besides the play there will be a lecture on Labrador by Rev George Sutherland. Mir Sutherland lived in Labrador for neearly three years and will tell about the Esquimaux, Indians and whites who live in that arctic region
 Admission 25c. The proceeds are tc
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30

evening at 6,15. Katherine M. John son is the leader. Topic "The Be- ginning of a Revival" Preaching service at 7.3e o'clock.
 Mrs A. N. Piatt visited in Dan- bury over Sunday. Mrs Raymond Stiles has returned from New York.
 Mrs Benjamin Hicock is visiting her son in Hartford.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
DEERFIELp.

Mrs Helen A. Smith of Derby is a guest at w. F.. Nichols,
 S. B. Turney of Easton has been papering for Miss Alice Nichols.
 Henry Beck, wno has been spend ing three weeks at William Nichols has returnd to Hartford.
 II. E. Dowd has been delivering nursery stock this week. Miss Olive M. Chase is visiting Miss Carrie l.. Booth at Stepney Depot.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
Annual Spring Watch Sale.

Only dependable qualities but much less than usually sold for free guarantee given with every watch We watch our Watch Department most carefully and our interest does not cease with the sale but are always interested in the running of any watch we sel We choose only good makes of and our forty years experience is back of every watch we sell
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
MINSTREL ENTERTAINMENT.

The ladies of the Country club will
 give a novel minstrel entertainment
 entitled "The Dusky Bellies of Green field" in the club house at Green field Hill, on the evenings of May 5
 and 6. It promises to be one of the
 most entertaining events in the his |tory of the club, and is repletee with 1.-the latest songs, jokes, dances and dramatic recitals. If you enjoy a good, hearty laugh, do not fail to lattend this unioue entertainment.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
buy an organ for Epiphany church.
THE STREET AND VICINITY.

Miss Faith Sanborn visited heT parents in Torrington over Sunday. Frederick Perry is visiting his aunt in Watertown.
 Miss Mary Rooney from Water bury was home over Sunday.
 Epworth League meeting Sunday
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
FOR MEN.

Nickel Watches: 1.OO 15O 200, 225 4OO 5Oo SIS, zOO Silver Watches: 500, 10 O. HOO, II 25 1850, 18O0 Gold Filled Watches: 500, 100, 75O 9OO 135O 145O 1895 1925, 2000, 22 75 25O0, 5000,
 Gold Watches 2aOO 40 CO., 45O 50O 6OOO 66OO SOOO 85OO 10000 15OO0 10000.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
FOR WOMEN.

Nickel Watches: 200 400.
 Silver Watches: 6OO 675 Z5O, SOO 5O aOO 1O5O 15OO Gold Filled Watches 1000 350 15O0 16OO 165O 1925 25 CO., Gold Watches: 1900 2000 2aOO. S3O S31 S35 $40 S45 $50, S55 S75
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30

The general admission will be 25c; reserved seats 35c. Tickets on sale after p. m., Monday, May 3, at the store of G. A. & Nj. E. Banks.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
Reddlnf.

CAPTURED MOTHER COON AND
 YOUNG ONES.
 Harry Peck and his brother were walking by the old Hull schoolhouse in Sanfordtown, recently, and out of curiosity thought they would look in. Hearing noise back of the wall and went to investigate, when all old mother coon dropped to the floor and took refuge in a piece of stove pipe that lay on the floor. They se- cured her and then three baby coons that had net got their eyes open and brought them home. Harry has got them quite tame and offers them for sale.
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
Anniversary Sale. ResaIar 39c Black Velvet
 Ribbon at 23c a yard

This is one of the scarcest arti- cles just now. No. l2 silk velvet ribbon with satin back, two inches
 wide. worth 39c Q yard, in 03r Sale a yard for oS
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30
Anniversary Sale. Ladies' soc Wash Petit coats for 23c

These are perfectly finished petticOats. made of plain and striped chambray. with deep um- brella ruflle, an excellent 03c 5Oc value in Sale @oS
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30

Everybody knows that these famous suspenders are sold the country over at 50c a pair, made of the strongest elastic web. in 23C Sale at @oS
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30

Five handsome styles of Corset covers. deep embroidered rnd lace
 yoke front and back. in newest French style, 5oc valne, in 13c Sale for @'S
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30

All thisseason,s prettiest styles made of fine madras with mercer ized bosoms in beautiful patterns, all sizes, soc values in sale 12c at LOS
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30

Bargains in Dresses and Waists
 The Anniversary Sale will inaugurate our sun mer selling of silk lingerie and linen dresses in or exclusive dress dept, the roomest and best section this character in New Haven. A larger stock an more variety in silk dresses and costumes shown by than any other store in this city.
 Messaline and TafCeta Dresses lot consisting of 25 beautiful styles; sold up to $16.9S Anniversary C10 q Sale price, -.- \ a---- plU.A 4
 Finest Quality Messaline and Rajah Dresses and Go tuMes direct copies of imported modes values C1A 2 up to $25, for Qlf.A 4
 White Lingerie Dresses, made in newest princess sty tastefuy trimmed with imported Val ace in sizes for ad and misses regularly sold at $4, in Sale for co 2
 $2 to $3 Linen and All Lace Waists, made in the ve newest designs, elaboratey trimmed and perfect C1 . fitting, at pl.A
The Newtown bee., 1909-04-30

$22.50 Suits at Sl4.23.
 Your choice of this splendid stock selection of 10 suits all that would sell at S22 50 including number of three piece garments every suit made in the newest spring fashion from the latest imported models all lined with finest qua ty Bedding satin tafea, all desirable shades C1A Ot both fancy and sape are in this selection, for P11.A' Guaranteed Rubberized Coats and Capes, for misse and children made with plaid hood in attract E1 O' i've stripes, for pA'A' Ladies' Rain Coats, made of satin moire and
 striped rubberized coth values up to S898 Sale Q2 O price VO'A' Silk Rain Coats, all grades formerly sold up to $149 included finest quality silk stripes made in fin CQ 2 est fashion, PO.A'
 Covert, Panama and Broadcloth Spring Jacket ned throughout with satin, formerly sold up ito % 2 $S.98 choice at YA'A