Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-21

durango pubic library, departed for
Silverton last evening, upon her an
nual vacation, where she will visit
with friends and enjoy the many beau
tiful mountain trips to be had from
there.
r. ]. johnson, one Of the popular
salesmen at Kruschke's, has purchased
an Excelsior Twin" motorcycle
through the X. E. Foley agency and
will enter the races at the fall fair,
if his fair one let's him. 1t arrived
last evening.
NJ. 7. Lommasson, an employe Of
the Calumet Fuel company mine at
Perins and his bride, are back from a
honeymoon trip to Denver. They are
stopping at the Savoy and will be
in the city few days before leav-
ing for the mine.
Caldwell Martin of Denver, receiver
of the Gold Prince mining property
located above Silverton, who was in
town yesterday on business, left for
Alamosa this morning TO attend to
legal affairs in Conejos county. Mr..
Martin is one of the most prominent
legal lights in the state.
Mrs. William Phelan and daughter,
Miss Mercedes, Mrs. Johnny Wilmer,
Mrs. Mable Stewart of Trinidad, nee
Mable Porter of this city, and Grand
pa Charley Fleck are back from a
weeks outing at Electra lake. The
ladies had fine time, Charley seems
to be healthy, too.
County Assessor A. E. Chubb and
his force of deputies are extremely
busy these days finishing the county
assessment rolls. The footings are te-
dious. All assessments must be fur
nished the state tax commission by
Sept. l or the assessor is subject to
heavy fine.
Durango is the manufacturing CEN
ter of the Raspberry julep trade Of
the intermountain country. John
Kellenberger established this branch
of his business years ago. Today he
shipped out ten barrels and twenty
half barrels Of it. to customers at
various points. t---
Nosario Gallegos Mexican who
has been in the county Jail for several
days on the criminal charge Of sell
ling liquor in dry territory, was re-
leased last night by Sheriff Fassbind-
er, he having given sufficient bond in
the sum Of $500 to appear At mis-
trial next month.
Mrs. Capt. Sagert will arrive in
Durango tomorraw evening at 4:20
p. M, she has been at Grand juno
ton visiting her mother for the last
three weeks. Captain and Mrs.
Sagert succeed Ensign and Mrs. Glenn
ent, who had charge Of the local work
of the Salvation Army the past year
and a half. ri fA ~
Miss Gladys Bendure, the young
daughter of Conductor and Mrs. w. A.
Bendure, left for Denver this morn
ing where she will visit with Mrs
Stevens for couple Of weeks. Mrs
Stevens was baker for Mrs. Bendurs
at her store on lower Main svsnaa
for some time. sh " iit -esl
s. d. Baker Of Denver, chief engi.
neer Of the Colorado department Of
the American Smelling 4 Raining
company, is in the city looking ovel
the local plant. Any accommodation,
for the betterment Of the plant will
be done Immediately. His son, Fred
p. Baker, is accompanying him on hi,
trip here. f'Af i e
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Jones, and grand
son Payton Jones arrived In towr
today in an automobile from Jacks
boro, Texas, near Fort Worth. They
travelled through Oklahoma and Kan
sas, distance Of over $50 miles
They are on q visit to the Ben NehI
family at Ignacio, relatives Of theirs
They made the trip lisursly In lssi
than two weeks. 1 .lso l-i.t
The Royal Coal and Coke compan!
shipped out two cars Of coal thii
morning to the Silverton Northern
at Silverton, a car to the Iron Cit!
Fuel company at Pueblo and ono u
the new firm Of Bailey and Castley a
Telluride, All Of this ID their famou
blacksmith coal that is used through
out the country even into Mexico
Mr.. George W. Thompson, the cid
est son Of ex-Shsriff Bill Thompsol
and Mrs. THOMPSON Of lower Thir,