Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-18

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night. He departed for his home this
morning.
Charley Limprecht of North Du-
range, who was injured in an acci-
dent at the smelter late yesterday,
injuring his head and cracking some
ribs, is getting along nicely today.
Five thousand pounds of peaches
came up from the Aztec-F Pennington
section last evening by parcel post.
There were over $50 boxes. The fruit
went out to Gallup, N. NJ, this morn
ing.
John Puetz of Hesperus, who was
here yesterday appearing in court
against Silvia Picconi whom he
charged with grand larceny, the steal
ing of $4OO, departed for home this
morning.
Mrs. j. Q. Vermillion, whose hus-
band is pastor of the Methodist church
here, left for Pagosa Springs this
morning to visit her daughter, Miss
Coda, who is ill., Miss Coda is house
keeping for her brothers there.
The money, $400, that Silvia Pic
conf is charged with having stolen
from John Puetz of Hesperus, was last
evening found in the socks of Pic
conf when searched. He has not been
able as vet to secure bail bond.
The funeral of the late Tom Row
land occurred from the Methodist
church this afternoon under the aus
pices of the Odd Fellows of which the
deceased was a member, Rev. Vermil
lion officiating. Interment was made
in Greenmount and the attendance
was large.
Some one climbed through rear
window of the street car barn early
this morning and robbed one of the
street car cash boxes of $3.50. The
culprits are under suspicion of the
officials and upon proof will be i'm
mediately arrested.
Rev. NJ. H. Macleod, formerly pas
tor of the Presbyterian church at Ala
mosa but who now is in charge of the
southern Colorado field work of the{
church, went out to Fort Lewis this y
morning, where he will hold services
tomorrow.
Mrs. Isaac Kruschke is ill at Mer-
/ cy hospital She had been to the
eastern markets on purchasing trip
and was on her way home when taken
i'll while coming over the range and
upon her arrival here last evening
was placed in the hospital. She is
resting much easier today.
Mrs. d. E. Kight of Fourth ave-
nue. is home from visit to friends
at Telluride Her two young sons,
who had been visiting their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Mason,
at Hesperus, the past week, are also
home, coming back with her last ev-
ening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Clarke of La
Veta, Colo, were visitors in the city
last evening to friends and relatives.
Mrs. Clarke was Miss Mary Morgan,
sister of the Goulding brothers,
while her husband is popular Rio
Grande engineer. They left for the
Goulding home at Flora Vista, this
morning. Their first visit since their
marriage last May.
Mrs. John Skoog is home again
| after three months visit to friends
and relatives resident in Iowa and
Minnesota. Mrs. Skoog was much ben
Gifted by her trip. Two of her nieces,
the Misses Hilma and Edna Borg of
Delhar, Mimi, accompanied her here
for an extended visit, 1t is their first
visit to the mountains and they are
enraptured over it.
Mayor Henry Scouton today began
the work of the proper grading and
filling in with gravel to the depth of
an average of eight inches, the block
on Main avenue, between Ninth and
Tenth street. The work done will be
that similar to that on the Brookside
road. This is being done as an ex-
pertinent and will if satisfactory be
continued to other blocks.