Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-15

are SO lew since Mrs. odiaOhr entered
,rthe ranks of the matrons that Du-
range folk still refer to her as Bessie
Springer.
M. d. Lovelass, of Chama, resign
ed from the mounted police last week
and has accepted position in the
forest service at Prescott. The an
preparation for the mounted police
does not extend beyond November,
hence the change.-Aztec Democrat.
Mrs. Sadie Anderson left for Pueb-
10 this morning to care for her little
nephew who is very i'll with typhoid
fever. Only few weeks have elan
sed since she returned from that
point where she nursed her brother.
who sustained serious injuries in an
accident.
Fabian Martinez is again in the
limelight. According to rumor sec
ret service men armed with kodaks
have been on his trail for some time
and they were perfectly successful
in securing the evidence they sought.
A hearing is being conducted out at
| lgnacio this afternoon.
Mcdowell and Hutchinson, pro-
gressive young business men from
Rapid City, s. D., who recently
bought the stock and fixtures of the
North Side grocery store expect to
open their establishment for busi-
ness next week. The prospects for
their having liberal patronage are ex-
cellent.
Assistant superintendent of the
fourth division, Matt Pheney, and
Conductor James Pheney returned
from Abba, Iowa, last evening where
they were called by the critical ILL
ness of their mother. An improve
ment in the aged lady's condition
made it possible for them to come
back to their pressing railroad
| duties.
Mrs. E. M. Hampton returned to
Aztec this morning while her hus-
band went out to the Florida to visit
his father, ex-County Commissioner
Evans Hampton. We plead guilty
of noting their little daughters pres
ence in the city, when she was down
in New Mexico entertaining her
grandmother.
Mrs. Mary Finn and daughter Miss
Lena, went down to Farmincton this
morning to enjoy the closing day of
the fair and also familiarize tfem-
selves with general conditions in that
vicinity, the fruit crop being of
special interest to them. While men
view the orchard products from a
commercial standpoint only, women
appreciate the value from the view
point of the larder.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Ruhmland are
enjoying life to the utmost on their
| Colorado to California travels. They
have covered various points of in
terest en- route. Their stay in Salt
Lake proved especially delightful.
When last heard from their destina-
tion was Reno. According to the
present program their next stop will
be San Francisco.
A. M. Hubbard was in this week
from his mining properties on Lime
creek. He brought in several speci-
mems Of his ore, and also had some
assays run. He is very much en-
couraged with the values obtained
from the assays, and with the ore
showing at the property. Mr.. Hub
bard was the discoverer Of the new
ore in this section, and secured the
best Of the properties. He has a
valuable group of mines, il the values
hold out as now promised, says the
Silverton Miner.
Mrs. S. w. Campbell and Mrs.
Phil Christy came over from Dolores
last evening on their way to Trini-
dad where the formers husband is
in the employ of the Colorado Sup-
ply company. They formerly resided
in Trinidad where Mr.. Campbell
worked for the same company. Two
years ago they moved to the Dolores
section. Recently the old firm Of.
fered sufficient inducement to get
them to consent to the change in To-
cations.
Rev. and Mrs. J. @. VermilIion de-
parted for Pagosa Springs this
morning where they will take a years
rest from active church work and
devote their time to ranch duties
In her quiet, unassuming way. Mrs.
Vermillion has been a wonderful in.
fluence for good in Durango. Rev.