Semi-weekly herald., 1911-05-01

come back when he gets through. and
the ID. 4 X. G. trains allow him.
s. H. Smith was In the city from
Hesperas over night, on his way to
Pennington, on business. Mr.. Smith
was a guest OF the Palace while in the
city. and left on the Red Apple train
this morning.
j. T.. Harrington, who stayed over
in town yesterday waiting for car
load of stock to arrive from his for
ner home near Colorado Springs, left
for Cedar Hill today with the ami
mails which arrived last night.
George Hichew, Familiarity known
as Cant Hook Bill" who has been in
the city for some days, with his wife
and daughter. departed for Arloa this
morning. Mr.. Hichew is an employe
OF the Montesuma Lumber company.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Z. Compton, who
returned n few days ago from Cali
fornia, where they spent three months
on vacation, drove out today to the
sawmill OF the Sunset Lumber COM
psny, about twelve miles below town,
where MIR. Compton hns accepted po-
sition.
W. w. Hays and Arthur Schone-
boom, both of Cortez, left for home
this morning via the Southern. after
taking in the big Odd Fellows gather
Ing at Aztec.
Miss Margaret Gates came In last
night from Denver, where she has
been attending the Colorado Woman's
college. This morning the young lady
continued to her home in Dolores.
She was the guest of Miss Dorothy
Ealster over night.
Walter Neil, the Kline runchman, Is
in the city today on business with the
land office. Every one in the Kline
district is busy getting in crops and
taking care of those already planted
The roads are in better shape just
now than they have been all winter.
Clyde Anheier Ia home again from
Denver where he spent the past month
learning to operate the fine moving
picture machine now being installed
il Red Men hall. Now that the base
bali season Ia on in Durango Clyde's
Durango friends are pleased to have
him back.
ID. Mayer. the well known resident
o. Mancos. was in the city last night,
passing through from Aztec, where he
attended the big meeting of the San
Juan Odd Fellows association. Mr..
Mayer said he had the time of his life.
and that Aztec people surely know
how to entertain.
Manager j. A. Clay OF the San
Juan Power company and the Durango
Gas Il Electric company. returned this
morning from trip to Tacoma. +.
ID. Baker, the engineer for the Ameri-
can Smelling & Refining company,
who is here on business with the To-
cal smelter, accompanied Mr.. Clay.
Guy Harrison's dog took Joe Hef-
fernan out to the Montezuma valley
this morning. Mr.. Heffernan objects
t5 our publishing thin item since he
says he wouldn't associate with Guy
Harrison any way, and while the dog
is good company, he has his own
reputation to consider. This Is Mr..
Heffernan's side of the story. We
asked the dog what he had to say,
but he refused to discuss the subject
! for publication. His manner indicated
that he was disgusted beyond words.
We ourselves have simply stated facts
and do not presume to express an
opinion. G. II. d. (Guy Harrison's
Dog) left for Cortez this morning and
Mr.. Heffernan was bound for his
home in McElmo canon.
FOR Having just installed
larger motor we offer for sale, at
half its value, our old electric motor.
Same can be seen at this office. u
Mr.. and Mrs. d. b. Boggs were ar
rivals last night from Edith on their
way To Mancos where they will visit
friends for few weeks. Mr.. and
Mrs. Boggs are the parents Of Mrs.
George Hopson, the wife of the en-
gineer who died here recently. They
we're gnests of the Savoy over night.
Attorney w. A. Reese went To Cor
tez this morning on important bust
ness, to bring back the district court,
He had pair of handcnffs and six
shooter in his pocket and said he was
going to bring back the court II he
had to bring them in fragments. As
personal favor we asked him to
make the remains AZ big as possible.