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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23
RECOUNT WILL DECIDE
RESULT OF ELECTION

DENVER, June 19.-County Judge
Rothberger this morning decided he
has jurisdiction in the Nisbet-Arm-
strong election contest and decided
on recount OF ballots beginning
Monday unless the supreme court in
terferes.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23
RITCHIE SPLITS WITH
HIS MANAGER, NOLAN

SAN FRANCISCO, June 10
Willie Richie, lightweight champion,
has severed his relations with Man
ager Billy Nolan. They quarreled
yesterday.
Hereafter Richie will manage him.
self and will continue training for the
Rivers fight July 4, but Nolan will
not assist.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23
BULGARIA PRESENTS
DEMANDS TO SERVIA

VIENNA, June 19.-Bulgaria to-
day formally demanded that Servia
Immediately evacuate Balkan territory
that is indisputably Bulgarian.
The demand was practically an ul-
t;matum and if Servia refuses a clash
is feared.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

The haying season has commenced
in this community. A shower Tees
day stopped all progress as to get
ting it stacked. We hope short
spell CT good weather will continue
until the hay is stacked.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

WASHINGTON, d. c., June 2O.-
The house this afternoon passed .
resolution proposing a joint session
with the senate Monday when Presi-
dent Wilson reads his currency mes
sage.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23
/. OPPHENHEIMER RETRIEVED

SACRAMENTO, Cal, June 49,
Governor Johnson today reprieved
Jakey Oppenheimer for three weeks
The prisoner was scheduled to hang in
Tolsome prison tomorrow.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23
ELECTRIC CARS COLLIDE;
z KILLED, MANY HURT

VALLEJO, Cal, June 19.-Two
electric cars of the Napa Valley rail-
road collided head on while running
full speed on a curve two miles from
here. Seven are known dead and
many injured. Doctors are rushing
to the scene.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23
TELEGRAPHIC TABLOIDS.

SOUTH NORWALK, Conn.-Dr. H.
B. West reported that the little son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Young came by
the milky way" The baby was born
in milk wagon while the horse
dashed for her home.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

BERLIN-Frederick Stein, who
rented warehouse and filled it with
stolen goods told the police he need
ed the stuff to provide doweries for
four daughters.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

GREENVILLE, Pa.-As Albert B.
Smith, 15, weakened by loss of blood,
battle vainly against giant owl, his
dog Benny came to his rescue and
choked the bird to DEATH
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Henry were in
from Hesperus today shopping and
ma. .keting. Mr.. Henry supplied local
meat markets with some of the fine
beef grown on his cattle range.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Prof. c. d. George, the well known
educator who conducted the institute
at Pennington, spent the night in
town en- route to his headquarters in
Alamagorda. Prof. George passed a
few Gays in the Aztec section before
the beginning Of the session looking
after the real estate he recently ac-
quiret.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

l.. Beck was among the Farming
ton representatives with the railroad
people last night. He has been a
resident of the section for twelve
years but this was his first trip
through the Animas valley. He was
so delighted with the country that he
wanted to annex unto his possessions
every piece of real estate between
Durango and Pinkerton Springs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mrs. Ruth Parr, county superintend-
ent of Archuleta and little daughter,
came down from lockwood this morn
ing where they visited their relatives,
the Teffts. They will remain in town
today the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
d. Adams and Mrs. w. A. Reece,
continuing their travels homeward to-
morrow.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

BOSTON-At his request four bars
of Hiawatha were engraved on the
tombstone of Samuel Coleridge Tay-
lor, the Anglo-African composer, in
Croydon cemetery.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

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The San Juan creamery is now in
full operation. The first churning
of butter was made this afternoon.
girl returned to their home in Aztec
this morning.
Today is the monthly date when
road boys.
The prospects for the Hammond
ditch contract to be closed before the
end of the week are very favorable.
Archuleta county is to have new
Jail. The structure is to be of con-
crete.
Hans Aspaas was in town last night
developing horns and hoofs at the
Elks quarters.
Mrs. Harry Pearson sr. and Mrs.
Antoine Wilmer were in from Bayfield,
today marketing.
Bob Butler, the auto man, has sold
his Chalmers car to DR.. Greene of
Pagosa Springs.
L. P. Pierce, who motored to Du-
range last evening with the Stewart
Bakers, departed for home today.
Lee Lynton, railroad boy from
Rico who was injured while on duty,
is at Mercy hospital receiving treat
nlent.
Friends will be interested to know
that Tommy Mullen is improving, and
an operation for appendicitis will not
lie necessary.
In the case of the Los Pinos Ditch
company VS.. Mrs. Bessie Armstrong
a verdict was rendered in favor of
the defendant.
C. B. Allen, the linotype operator,
he holds position which carries with
it salary of 81 per day.
The repair work in the city hall
is still in the chaotic stage. Doubt
less another week will be required to
complete it.
Don't forget the attraction at Red
Men hall tonight, Tom Christy's show.
1t is worth double the price of ad-
mission.
The Animas City school has reduced
its teaching force to two for the COM
ing year. The Misses Folsom and
Pickering are to be in charge.
Mrs. Kosepha Pulford went out to
Fort Lewis today, where she has ac-
cepted an invitation to address the in
stitute.
DR.. Greene and Attorney Emigh of
Pagosa are among those who will
henceforth respond to the call of
"Hello Bill"
General Agent and Mrs. P. B. Nc
Atee al. home from Denver where
they combined pleasure with business
for few days.
w. R. Clark of Shawnee and Fan
ME Rutherford of Alva are among
the Oklahoma people in town today
on land business.
Shorty" Franklin, the genial bust
ness getter for the Peters Paper conf
PuIly. SpeIl Tie IlBuJ III loWH oil
his way to Alamosa.
j. E. Schneider is busily engaged
in directing the work on thirty five
automatic spillways for which his
company has advanced orders.
Mrs. Smiley of Chama, who has
been in town since Tuesday ridding
herself of dental afflictions, was a
homeward bound traveller this morn
ing.
Merchant E. E. Hatcher of La Boca
was among the out of town folk
who remained over night in town look
ing after business interests.
Don Green left for Tiffany this
morning where he will assist Giles
Tandegrift with ranch work until the
beginning of the school year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

j. C. Hubbard, president of the
Pennington board of trade, was a
prominent member of the company
who escorted the railroad people last
night. When he boarded the Red
Apple flyer this morning, Conductor
Pheney insisted that he produce tick
cts for two. His friends were la
boring Under the delusion that he rep
resented the Gibraltar of bachelor
don.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Our esteemed townspeople, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Fankhauser, were Aztec
bound travellers this morning, where
they go tc familiarize themselves with
business conditions in that section.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

A road camp with thirty men in
the gang has been established by San
Juan county near the Silver Ledge
mine on the road from Red Noun
tain to Silverton. We are informed
that the ioad at this place is being
alnose entirely rebuilt, and is being
put in fine shape. Silverton is after
the Red Mountain trade apparently.
-Ouray ?laindealer.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

J. d. Adams is in receipt of card
from his son who recently underwent
an operation for ulcer of the large
colon, at an Ohio hospital. The gen.
tleman states he is improving rapidly
and is able to enjoy his meals with
out discomfort, pleasure which has
not been his for many years.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23
Herman Schultz Of Pine river was

Herman Schultz Of Pine river was
arrested yesterday charged with ma
licious mischief. The specific charge
being that he was guilty of cutting
down or breaking down a portion of
the Thompson-Epperson ditch. Mr.
Schultz appeared in the county court
this morning and plead not guilty.
He was placed under $500 bond
which he promptly furnished. His
trial was set for July Is.
Messrs. Hopewell, Green and tieck,
prominent financiers arrived overland
in Pennington from Albuquerque
early in the week and have since
been engaged in familiarizing ther-
selves with the resources of the Sec
tion. This evening they are schedul-
ed to arrive in Durango. The men
will be bidders for the New Mexico
Central railroad which is to be sold
on the 26th of this month. If they
prove to be the successful ones they
have announced that they will extend
the line south to Roosevelt, west to
Albuquerque and north to Farming
ton. 1t would seem that the Meadow
oil prospects have not a little to do
with their interest in the Farming
ton section.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23
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B. Hale of Florissant, Colo, was
patron of the Palace last night.
Mrs. Effie Bryce left for Arboles
this morning on short business trip.
Bert Brown left on horseback yes
terday afternoon for the Mancos
ranch.
Lloyd Huntsman was in from the
ranch today making shipments of
ranch produce to Silverton.
Judge Searcy and District Attorney
Lane were bound for Pagosa Springs
this morning on court business.
1t IS rumored that Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Russell will return from their
honeymoon this evening.
Little Marjory Parker left for Pa
gcsa Springs this morning to remain
until after the Fourth with her chum,
Alice nickerson.
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TERRA Amarillo last night to look
after his extended interests in this
part of the state.
Miss Mary Carnahan, a popular
high school girl, departed this morn
ing for Rico to enjoy the summer
months with the home folk
Mrs. Rosepha Pulford returns from
Pinon mesa this afternoon where she
went last evening to look after her
ranch holdings.
Mrs. r. P. Hopkins, wife of the
Pennington banker, her daughter and
Miss Beulah Wright were among those
who journeyed east this morning.
Miss Ruby Scofield of Tiffany is
visiting with Miss Lena Bowman for
a few days. The young lady was one
of the members of the institute.
Prof. and Mrs. E. E. Holden and
the tots left for Boulder this morn
ing where the former will enter the
state university for the summer
course.
Rev. r. C. Jackson, pastor of the
Presbyterian church at Pennington,
was guest at the Savoy last night
on his way to Las Vegas on church
business.
w. G. Ferguson, general manager
of the Calumet Fuel company, ar
r; yed from Denver last night and left
for the mine on a tour of inspection
this morning.
N. F. Johnson, genial representa-
tive of the Santa Fe railroad, was
passenger to Aztec and Pennington
this morning on a business soliciting
expedition.
Markely Willis left for Newmire
this morning where he has employ
ment in the chemical department of a
mill in which his brother Herbert has
an important position.
w. Goff Black Of Aztec, who was
a member of the railroad party last
night, has quite recovered from the
effects of the operation he underwent
at Mercy hospital last week.
DIR. w. W. McEwen and his wee bit
of granddaughter, Miss Norreen
Nelson, journeyed to Cedar hill this
morning to spend the time between
trains at the McEwen ranch.
| Fritz Jost of Julietta, Ind, was an
arrival from the east last night bound
for Thompson's park to visit his sis
ter, Mrs. Schaffer. Mr.. Jost is a ma
tive of Emperor Williams realm.
| Many mining investors are going in
to the La Plata district, in the south
west part of the state, where the
gold production in dollars and cents
is second only to Cripple Creek, says
the Alamosa Empire.
Miss Grace Ellen Shoe, ex-president
of the State Teachers association, left
Fort Lewis via the Southern this
morning for her headquarters in Dem
yer. Miss Shoes lectures were i'm
portant factors in the success of the
institute. w
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Rev. r. C. Jackson, pastor of the
Presbyterian church at Pennington,
was guest at the Savoy last night
on his way to Las Vegas on church
business.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

time ago, says the Silvsrton Miner.
Anyway, Mr.. Pratt made the trip
fiom durango to Silverton by train
a, 'eass he boarded the Silvertor
bouLd passenger at this point.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

w. G. Ferguson, general manager
of the Calumet Fuel company, ar
rived from Denver last night and left
for the mine on tour of inspection
this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

CHICAGO-Hariloos Sitoogerigo-
phulos and George Constandininidou
obtained license to marry, blocking
twenty other couples while clerk
filled in their names.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

N. F. Johnson, genial representa-
tive of the Santa Fe railroad, was a
passenger to Aztec and Pennington
this morning on a business soliciting
expedition.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

SHANGHAI-Yung Skei Shing, a
convict, who hunger-struck for one
week, because he was deprived of
opium, now is given daily supply.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

C. G. Sargent, ex-county superin-
tendent of Mesa county who is now
connected with the state agricultural
college, was patron of the Savoy
last night on his return from Fort
Lewis bound for his college head
quarters.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Prof. and Mrs. E. E. Holden and
the tots left for Boulder this morn
ing where the former will enter the
state university for the summer
course.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Engineer Z. A. Ritter was among
the party of irrigation promoters
whose destination was Aztec today.
The company refuse to give anything
foi publication until all details for
the materializing of their project are
completed
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Miss Ruby Scofield of Tiffany is
visiting with Miss Lena Bowman for
a few days. The young lady was one
of the members of the institute.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Miss Grace Ellen Shoe, ex-president
of the State Teachers association, left
Fort Lewis via the Southern this
morning for her headquarters in Dem
yer. Miss Shoes lectures were i'm
portant factors in the success of the
institute.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Markely Willis left for Newmire
'his morning where he has employ
ment in the chemical department of a
mill in which his brother Herbert has
an important position.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mrs. Rose Thomas of Tiffany and
Miss Lille Zabell of Ignacio were
among the teachers in attendance at
the Fort Lewis normal institute who
we're homeward bound this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Hood and Ames shipped casket
for an adult to Dolores this morn
ing. A Dolores woman whose name
we could not learn passed away yes
terday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

County Superintendent Mrs. Key
ser, Superintendent Eleelers of the
Silverton school and the Misses Nc
Mutt and Nelson were among the
Silveiton folk who tarried over in
Durango today on their homeward
journey from Fort Lewis.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Superintendent w. d. Lee made
the trip from Ridgway to Durango
yesterday afternoon in his railroad
automobile that has been rescued from
the depths of the Dolores diver. He
was accompanied by Ridgway ply
sician--a pleasing companion who
would prove of valuable assistance in
Gaze Of accident.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Attorney and Mrs. Palmer were re-
turning passengers to their home in
Aztec this morning. They have been
guests at the Strater since Tuesday
while Mr.. Palmer looked after the
details of an irrigation project.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mrs james Morrison returned to
her home in Cortez this morning after
q FIVE days stay with her brother,
Peter D. Carstairs and family. The
lady is one of the interesting visitors
who always finds a welcome in our
town
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

The Archuleta county dry ranch
seeded to alfalfa will be big money
maker as compared to general farm
ing. An acre of grand that will pro-
duce enough hay to winter two or
three steers has an honest value Of
sl00, says the Pagosa Springs New
Era Right you are, and it applies
equally well to all counties in tue
San Juan basin.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Editor Wilson of the Aztec Index
was off for home this morning after
hobnobbing with the railroad folk who
we're in the city last evening. Mr..
Wilson designates his change from
daily to weekly newspaper work as a
reformation.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mrs. r. P. Hopkins, wife of the
Pennington banker, her daughter and
Miss Beulah Wright were among those
who journeyed east this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Miss Susan Lough, the history
teacher connected with our high school
for four years, sailed from New York
today on her way to her old home
in Europe for six months sojourn.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

The latest news from Denver re-
garding the prospects for the Fort
Lewis agricultural cct Co continue
its work is brighter, but the possibility
still remains that the girls curse
will have 20 Le eliminated.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

A. II. Webster, a cattle buyer and
feeder from the Monte Vista section,
left for San Juan county, New Mex
leo, this morning to purchase few
csr loads of stock, providing the class
and the price fit.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

w. Goff Black of Aztec, who was
member of the railroad party last
night, has quite recovered from the
effects of the operation he underwent
at Mercy hospital last week.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Taxpayers will be pleased to know
our bonded Indebtedness is decreasing.
Today City Treasurer Hanno paid
1000 on the principal. A provision
has been made for the payment of
another thousand dollars before the
end of the fiscal year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

SHORTY" Franklin, the genial bust
ness getter for the Peters Paper COM
pany, spent the night in town on
his way to Alamosa.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Many mining investors are going in
to the La Plata district, in the south
west part of the state. where the
gold production in dollars and cents
is second only to Cripple Creek, says
the Aiamosa Empire.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mrs. Rosepha Pulford returns from
Pinon mesa this afternoon where she
went last evening to look after her
ranch holdings.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mrs Owen Bostwick passed through
from S,lverton to Pennington this
M u ing where her husband is i'll.
Mr.. Rostwick's condition is not i'm
proving materially and he expects to
return home with his wife.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

w. R. Clark of Shawnee and Fan
ME Rutherford of Alva are among
the Oklahoma people in town today
on land business.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

j. E. Schneider is busily engaged
in directing the work on thirty five
automatic spillways for which his
company has advanced orders.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Baker arrived
from Shiprock by auto late last even
ing and boarded the train for the east
this morning where they were sum-
noned by a message telling them of
the death of Mr.. Bakers mother, Mrs.
Howlitt. While on her way to Ship
rcck last summer Mrs. Howlitt was
stricken with paralysis. From that
time she was far from well woman
but her condition was not considered
critical.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Roy Goodman, general superintend.
ent of highway construction work, is
in from the construction camp on the
eastern borders of the county, set.
ting crew Of men ready TO start
operations from the Montezuma ccun-
ty line east. A. w. Parker is to be
in charge of the force.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Assistant General Manager w. s.
Martin, General Superintendent Rock
well and r. T. McGraw, suporintend-
ent of the fourth division of the d.
& r. G., were occupants of car Edna,
who passed through to Slverton last
night on a tour of inspection. They
returned this morning on their way
to Salt Lake where they were called
on account of the fire that destroyed
the car repairing shops at that point
The officials estimate the loss at over
100000.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Frank Staplin and J. o. Noggles of
Pennington left for Springfield, Mo-,
this morning to purchase standard
rig to be used by the company they
represent in drilling for oil in the
Pennington Meadows. AS soon as
the machinery is secured other details
of the work can be completed so that
operation will be under way within a
few weeks. If the Meadows are as
great oil fields as the scientists claim
they are, the financial problems Of
the southwest are solved.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

DR.. w. W. McEwen and his wee bit
of granddaughter, Miss Norrean
Nelson, journeyed to Cedar hill this
morning to spend the time between
trains at the McEwen ranch.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

One hundred and fifty three pounds
of delicious butter was the result of
the first churning at the San Juan
creamery yesterday afternoon. Every
ounce of the product was engaged in
advance of its manufacture.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Fritz Jost of Julietta, Ind, was an
arrival from the east last night bound
for Thompson's park to visit his sis
ter, Mrs. Schaffer. Mr.. Jost is a ma
tive Of Emperor Williams realm.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

General Agent and Mrs. P. B. Nc
Atee al. home from Denver where
they combined pleasure with business
for a few days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mrs. Smiley of Chama, who has
been in town since Tuesday ridding
herself of dental Affections, was a
homeward bound traveller this morn
ing.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Miss Mary Carnahan, a popular
high school girl, departed this morn
ing for Rico to enjoy the summer
months with the home folk.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

The San Juan creamery is now in
full operation. The first churning
of butter was made this afternoon.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mrs. Lee Brown and little daugh-
ter left for their home in Farming
ton this morning after a few days in
town at the bedside of the formers
sister, who is at Ochsner's hospital
recovering from an illness.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

DR.. Greene and Attorney Emigh of
Pagosa are among those who will
henceforth respond to the call of
"Hello Bill"
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Mr.. and Mrs. A. White were guests
at the Strater last night on their re-
turn from Pennington where Mr..
White visited the normal institute in
his official capacity, that of super
intendent of public instruction for
the state of New Mexico. They con-
tinued their travels toward Santa Fe
today.
Sheriff Fassbinder left for Pagosa
| Junction this morning with F. s.
Flaugk, the aged Archuleta county
prisoner who is charged with forni-
cation. At that point Sheriff Holiday
will meet the prisoner and convey him
to Pagosa Springs. 1t is rumored
when the court sets there this even-
ing Flaugh will plead guilty. The
punishment for his crime is term
in the penitentiary not to exceed
twenty years. The court officials will
return To Durango tomorrow night
| w. II. Crocker returned to Silver
ton, via his grey horse route, from
his extended trip to the Platora min
ing camp. Mr.. Crocker is the last Of
his crowd to arrive. The others hav-
iLg struggled alone, some by train
others on horseback, and George Pratt
is reported to have walked all the way
from Platora to Durango. He sert
his horse home by Alva Ksarney sorus
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

Hon. T. d. Burns arrived from
TERRA Amarillo last night to look
after his extended interests in this
part of the state.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

District Attorney George Lane jour
neys to Pagosa Springs tomorrow on
official business. He returns next
week. The argument for new trial
in the cases of those found guilty of
maintaining room for gambling is
delayed, awaiting his convenience.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-06-23

The Animas City school has reduced
its teaching force to two for the COM
ing year. The Misses Folsom and
Pickering are to be in charge.