Semi-weekly herald., 1913-11-10

Sheriff Dufur returned from Santa
Fe last night where he took the edu-
Gated Indian, John Yazzi, who was
found guilty of grand larceny.
The case against Mrs. E. NJ. Null
ler's son has been settled out of court
and it will be only few months un-
til he is home with his mother.
Mrs. G. W. Sammons, assistant
cashier of the First National bank Of
Pennington, was homeward bound
traveller this morning.
Dugald McRee returned from points
east last night, where he was called
on business mission few days ago.
This morning he made the last stages
of his journey to his home in Aztec.
The Guy Turner's, Mr.. and Mrs. Art
Turner and "Billie" Wilckine have
perfected arrangements for an over
land trip to Arizona to spend the win
ter. They expect to leave tomorrow.
Miss Minnie Gogarty, chief oper-
ator for this district of the Noun
tain States Telephone company, went
to Mancos this morning on depart
ment business. Miss Mable Skoog
accompanied her.
Charles Hepworth of Mancos re-
turned last night from the Eastern
markets where he recently shipped
several cars of cattle. Although
stock has hit the toboggan of late,
he received satisfactory returns.
F. Benton, the railroad man, was
accompanied to Durango last night
by his wife. The family have been
making Rico their home, but they are
considering move to our town for
the winter months.
The remains of the late William G.
Thompson will arrive from Denver
this evening, accompanied by Mrs.
frankie Miller, daughter of the de-
ceased. The body will be laid to
rest in Greenmount cemetery beside
the wife who passed away about ten
years ago.
General Superintendent Rockwell
of the Denver and Rio Grande, and
Superintendent McGraw of this divis-
ion, passed through to Silverton last
night on tour of inspection. They
returned this morning and went down
the Red Apple line to familiarize
themselves with conditions there.
]. d. Adams donned his agricul-
turalist togs this morning and was
off for his Montezuma county ranch
for few days stay. His neighbors
whisper that his personal efforts at
farming are like Mark Twains, who
you remember, made two blades OF
grass grow where three grew before
Dean Smith left for Mancos this
morning to conduct the first services
in the new Episcopal church that has
just been erected there. The dedi-
cation of the structure takes place
next month. To own a church home
has been the dream of the Episcopal
people of that town for many years
and they are certainly to be congrat.
ulated on its being materialized.
Stock Inspector Sam Ethridge re.
turned from Pagosa Springs at al
early hour this morning where he
inspected shipments of stock that to.
tailed over go cars. Messrs. M. o
Brown, Catchpole, Crabtree, Chapsor
and Esser were among those inter.
ested in the cattle. Tomorrow Mr.
Ethridge goes to Dolores where 9
number Of cars will be loaded.
Burritt Allen departed via the
Eastern this morning for his home ir
Ell Centre, Calf. Mr.. Nosley who &C.
companied him, returned home few
days earlier. While here Mr.. Nose.
ley entered into a tentative agree.
ment to purchase ranch in the Ami.
mas valley. His plans are to move
his family here as soon as he gets
possession of it.
This morning the forest service
shipped $4,000 fish to the Hermosa
The fish, native trouts, are from the
federal hatchery in 'Leadville and ar
rived here few nights ago. During
their rest Superintendent Hamor of
the local hatchery has been getting
them in condition for their new To-
cation The shipment was unloaded
at lockwood today, where forest de-
partment teams were waiting to take
them over to the head of the Hermosa
nark