Semi-weekly herald., 1913-08-04
EXCHANGE ITEMS.

EXCHANGE ITEMS.
Walter Daniels OF Arkansas City,
Kas., is visiting at the home OF John
Cundiff, having ridden the entire dis
tance from eastern Kansas on mo-
torcycle. The distance OF nearly 900
miles was trayefsed in four days
lgnaeio Chieftain.
George Jarrett recently passed liie
second examination at Denver ior enc
entrance into the navy, being thc only
successful one Of class Of six, and
he is now stationed At San Francisco
where he VIII attend the naval pre-
paratory school for two months. San
Juan Democrat.
Last Monday night at io:30 p. m.
the Roberts residence north OF the
Kline q Beck trading post eaaehe
fire and burned to the ground Very
little was saved from the building a
dog knocked a lamp over and started
the conflagration- The property was
partly insured. -Farmingtou Entes
Prise.
The date for the sale Of the New
Mexico Central has not been decided
upon. When the order for the sale
o. the property was entered, it was
thought that the property would be
sold in June, but it is hardly possible
for the road to be sold before Sep
ten ber, for the reason that the prop
erty will have to be advertised for
sale thirty days before the date fixed
for the sale.-Santa Fe Eagle.
The first meeting Of the board of
trustees of lgnacio took place We'd
nesday afternoon at the white school
house and the first steps for the or
ganization of our town government
were taken. The following officials
were appointed; John r. Cundiff, po-
lice magistrate; Thomas Mullins, clerk
and recorder; Rex NJ. Shut, treas
urer; A. Barnes, marshal. All good
men for their positions.--Ignaeio
Chieftain.
"Jinks" King, cattleman, was kill
ed last Saturday about fifty miles
west of here on Chico creek half
mile down the canon from the Wells
ranch. Mrs. Wells saw King pass by
the house on horseback and shortly
after that time saw the horse coming
back riderless, She started down the
road and found King lying in the road
but still alive. He died soon after
but just how he was thrown from
his horse is not known.-Cortez Her
aid.
William II. Brumley, W. W. Byers
and T. II. Akins journeyed to Monti-
cello, Utah, Friday Of last week with
DR.. Lefurgey in his Ford ear, for the
purpose Of taking in the celebration
at that place. Everything went well
until Doc started passenger route
to Grayson, which resulted in wreck
the first trip. The car was put out
of commission ten miles from Gray
son by striking stump and had to
be hauled to Monticello by team
Dolores Star.
f. NJ. Biggs Of the Biggs Tie and
Stores company, was in Dolores dur
ing the past week looking over his
timber and railroad interests. He IS
well pleased with the prospects for an
easy grade down into the Dolores val
ley, and says that the mill site just
west Of Dolores is an ideal one even
10 the mill pond The railroad that
Mr. Biggs will build north into the
disappointment country is TO be in
csrporated into a road that will finally
reach Grand Junction by way OF the
Paradox valley. This is q feasible
proposition as Norwood needs rail-
road and the people Of the Paradox
valley have been trying to get one
for n long time that the rich ore5
Of that valley might be more easily
transported to outside points. DO
llores Star.