Semi-weekly herald., 1910-05-30

so blood guilty should be buried in a
church-but so 1t is.
NJ. o. Brown. the well known cat
tie man OF Archuleta county. was in
the city over night from Pagosa
Springs. on brief business trip.
Attorney V. c. McGirr was an ar
rival from Pagosa Springs last night,
or rather. this morning Pretty long
wait at Pagosa Junction.
Mrs. Charles Lindemann was an ar
rival from Denver last evening. She
is staying over in the city today. and
continues to her home In Pennington,
on tomorrow's Red Apple train.
Mrs. Sarah Colson and daughter
were among the arrivals on last nights
delayed eastern on their way to their
home in Silverton. The ladies stayed
over at the Savoy, leaving for Sill.
verton this morning
John Barry. superintendent of the
Vermillion Mining company at Animas
Forks. came down from Silverton last
night and was initiated into the mys-
teries of the Elks. Mr. Barry, who is
guest OF the Savoy is staying over
In Durango today.
Mr. and Mrs. II. J, Patton and little
daughter Ruth were among the ar
rivals on the eastern this morning.
Mrs. Patton and the baby were return
ing from I'll Paso, Tex. where they Wis.
tied Mr.. Patton's parents, staying over
later, for a few weeks in Los Angeles,
and other California points. Mr.. Pat
ton went out as far as Antonito to
meet him.
r. w Simpson was a returning pas.
senger from Dyke, in Archuleta coun-
~, where he visited the sheep camp
for n day or two. Dyke is about twelve
miles from Pagosa Springs, and the
camp is way up in the hills in beau
tiful location, Mr. Simpson said he
enjoyed the outing fine. He left on
the Red Apple train this morning for
Canon Gallegos.
At meeting held at the rooms OF
the fair directory last evening the fair
dates Were set so as not to interfere
with the Pennington fair. September
as the time when the big fair will take
place in Durango.
Some changes in the directory were
made. John X Ball, j. O. Taylor and
Edgar Buchanan were elected to sue.
ceed John Waters, ]. W. Morgan and
John Turner, who resigned.
Tomorrow evening friday the di-
rectory will meet to elect officers from
their number-a president, secretary
and treasurer. who will serve during
the ensuing year.
The directors OF the Durango board
of trade elected on May goth, met last
night in their rooms to elect the Off
GERS for $40 and to transact any other
necessary business. r. f. Sloan pre-.
sented his resignation as director for
the reason that he has SO many other
duties he would not be able to give
the position the time II would require,
and it was reluctantly accepted. The
ballot for officers resulted in the elec.
tion of Edgar Buchanan. president; J.
d. Adams, first vice president; George
Goodman, second vice president; Rich.
ard McCloud, secretary; Jacob G. Will
son, assistant secretary to collect
monthly dues; William P. Vale, treas
urer. Judge McCloud consented to act
as secretary until a secretary or as.
slstane secretary can give the duties
all his time.
Mr.. p. o. Walker of this city pre-.
sented written application for this
place. but the matter was laid over
until future meeting.
Assistant Secretary Jacob G. Will
son presented a report of his collec-
tion of monthly dues from Oct /, 1909,
TO April 80. 1910. together with balance
due from members. and it was filed
and referred to the committee on fl.
nance. Mr.. w. A Stewart was elected
to fill the vacancy on the board OF di-
reetors caused by the resignation of
Mr.. r. F.. Sloan. Mr.. Ernest Wetter
and Hassan Brothers were admitted as
members on their signed application.
The work to be done by the board of
trade for this year was informally
discussed and 1t was the sense of the
board that illustrated booklets should
be got out at once, and put where
they would do the most good.
The meeting adjourned to next Tues.
day evening. May 81. at o'clock sharp
and President Buchanan expected then
TO have his list of standing commit
tees.
(From Fridays Daily.)
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