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The Delta independent., 1913-10-24
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITER STATES FOR THE DIS
TRIcT OF COLORADO.

In the Matter of Harry Dolph Davis.
Bankrupt. In Bankruptcy, No. 5s1,
BANKRUPT'S PETITION FOR DIS
CHARGE.
To the Hon Robert f. Lewis, Judge of
Said Court:
Harry Dolph Davis, of Delta, in the
county of Delta and state of Colorado.
in said district OF Colorad. respectfully
represents that on the 23d day of June.
A. ID. 1913. last past, he was duly ad-
Judged bankrupt under the acts OF
congress relating to bankruptcy; that
he has duly surrendered all his prop
erty and rights of property, and has
fully complied with all the require
ments of said acts and of the orders OF
the court touching and concerning his
BANKRUPTCY.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decreed by the court to have full
discharge from all debts provable
against his estate under said bankrupt
acts. except such debts as are except
ed by law from such discharge.
Dated this 10th day of October, a
%. 1913.
HARRY DoLPH DAVIS,
Bankrupt.
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Uses Of Quicksilver.

Quicksilver is used mainy. according
20 the United States geological survey,
in the manufacture of illuminate for
explosive caps. of drugs. of electric
In the recovery Of precious metals. es-
pecially OF gold, by amalgamation. An
increasing demand has been reported
in manufacture of electric appliances.
An interesting and increasing use in
Scotland Is TIE floating of lights of
lighthouses upon a body of quicksilver.
The metal is rot consumed. OF course.
and the loss in use is Insignificant.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24

to B. Hill of the United States geologi-
cal survey. The total estimated con-
sumption of natural gas in the United
States in 1912 was 562, ,2OS, ASP 900 cubic
feet. vauled at SS4,56S.957, an average
price of 1904 cents a thousand cubic
feet, compared with 512. .993 ,O2l 900
cubic feet, valued at STA. .534. an
average price of 1855 cents. in 1911.
The number of domestic consumers
supplied with gas in the United States
in 1912 was 1921 ,557. and the value of
gas consumed for domestic purposes
amounted to S50,96O.sSS. while the
number of industrial consumers was
1888 and the value of gas consumed
for industrial purposes was S3S, sos, ,0I4-
On the assumption that $4,000 cubic
feet of gas equals to heating power one
ton of coal, the fuel displaced by gas
consumed in 1912 was equivalent TO
approximately 2O,OOO.OO0 tons of coal.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24

Assistant District Forester J. w.
Nelson is on the Battlement for sever
al days looking into grazing conditions
on the summer range.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24

ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.
district of Colorado. SIS.
On this fourteenth day of October,
A. u. 1918. on reading the foregoing
petition. it is
Ordered by the court, that hearing
be had upon the same on the 18th day
of December. A. ID. 1918. before Walter
~. Crosse one of the referees of said
court. at his office at Montrose. in said
district. at ten u0) O'Clock in the fore
noon; and that notice thereof be pub
lished in the Delta Independent a
newspaper printed in said district, and
that all knwn creditors and other per
sons in interest may aappear at SAID
lime and place and show cause. il
any they may have. why the prayer of
the said petitioner should not be
granted.
And It is further ordered by the
court, that the referee shall send by
mail to all knon creditors copies OF
said petition and this order. addressed
to them at their place of residence as
stated.
Witness the Honorable Robert +.
Lewis, judge of said court and the seal
thereof. at Mcntrose. in said district.
on the fourteenth day of October, A.
ID. 1913. CHARLES w. BISHOP,
(Seal.) Clerk.
By JOSEPH l.. ATKINSON.
Deputy Clerk.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24

DON'T SLEEP under stale. smelly
blankets or quilts. Send them to the
Delta Steam Laundry. They will come
back fresh, soft and fluffy. 33tf
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24
eankrupt,s Petition for pIseharas.

5snkrupt's Petition for Discharge.
In the Matter of Charles W. Pace.
Bankrupt. In Bankruptcy. No 594.
To the Honorable Robert E. Lewis.
Judge of the District Court of the
United States, for the District OF
Colorado:
Charles W. Pace. of Paonia, in the
county of Delta, and state of Colorado.
in said district. respectfully represents
that on the 9th day of June. 1913. last
past, he was duly adjudged bankrupt
under the acts of congress relating to
bankruptcy; that he has duly surren-
dered all his property AMI rights of
property, and has fully complied with
all the requirements of said acts and
of the orders of the court touching his
bankruptcy.
Wherefore, he prays that he may be
decreed by the court to have a full
discharge from all debts provable
against his estate under said bankrupt
acts. except such debts as are excepted
by law from such discharge
Dated this I'd day of October. A. d.
913. CHARLES w. PACE.
Bankrupt
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 14th day of October. \. d. 1913.
My commission expires May 81, 1915.
JOHN GORDON.
(Seal) Notary Public.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24

are wasted annually, quantities too
great even to be estimated, and it is
with the greatest difficulty that inter
est can be aroused in the importance
of conserving this valuable fuel and in
preventing the exhaustion of the fields.
Although steps have been taken in
some localities to prevent waste it
still goes on.
The utilization of waste gas from
the oil wells in different parts of the
United States has been an important
means of conserving this fuel and the
increasing number of plants erected
and being erected for the extraction
of gasoline from this casing head
gas" was one OF the most important
features of the natural gas industry in
the year 1912
The year was one of greatest pros
perity to the natural gas producer and
a record breaker for output. ancording
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24
SULZER REMOVED AS COVER
NOR OF NEW YORk-43 TO I:

William Sulzer ceased to be COVER
ernor of the state of New York at II
O'Clock, noon last Friday, when he
was removed from office by the high
court of impeachment, by vote of 43
to IL, two members of the impeach-
ment board not voting. Martin H.
Glynn, lieutenant governor, became
the governor. Sulzer was charged
with having falsified in making state
ments concerning his campaign funds,
perjuring himself in that respect, and
attempting to suppress evidence be-
fore the investigating committee and
the impeachment court. By virtually
unanimous vote the court declared he
should not be disbarred from holding
kny office of trust or honor in future
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tSeal.)
ORDER OF COURT AND NOTICE
THEREON.

THEREON.
District of Colorado, SIS.
On this sixteenth day of October, A.
d. 1918. on reading the foregoing peti-
ton. it is ordered by the court that a
heraing be had upon the same on the
18th day of December, A. d. 1913, be.
fore Walter p. Crose. one of the refer
ees of said court, at Montrose, in said
district. at eleven Gl) O'Clock in the
forenoon. and that notice thereof be
published in the Delta Indenendent a
newspaper printed in ssid district. and
that all known creditors and other per
sons in interest may apsar at the said
time and place and show cause, if any
they may have. why tho prayer of the
said petitioner should not be granted.
And 1t is further ordered by the
court that the referee shall send by
mail to all known creditors copies of
seid petition and this order, addressed
to them at their pieces of residence, as
stated.
Witness the Honorable Robert Il
Lewis. judge of the said court, and tho
seal thereof. at Montrose, in said dis
trict. on the sixteenth day of October
A. d. 1918.
CHARLES w. BISHOP,
(SealO Clerk.
BY JOSEPH l.. ATKINSON, Deputy.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24

Several of the rangers are at present
engaged in burning brush piles accu-
mulated from timber sales on which
operations were conducted during the
field season. The operators pile the
brush as cutting progresses and forest
officers burn the accumulations at the
fall. The presence of this brush is a
fire menace.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24
Do You Want a Daily.

You can get Independent. weekly
and Denver Times. daily tincludfng
Sunday both for one year for $500.
Cash in advance.
Denver Times is, in our opinion,
Just as good a daily as any of the Den
yer papers We get them all and
read the Times more than we do
any of the others, and you must
pay So or 81 a year for either of the
others.
You know what Delta Independent
is. and you can hardly overlook this
offer to get your best home paper
along with standard city daily and
special Sunday edition. all for $500.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

District of Colorado-ss.
At Delta, in Delta county. state and
district of Colorado. on this day per
fsonally appeared before me Harry
Dolph Davis. personally known to me
to be the bankrupt above named. and
made solemn cath that the statements
contained in the above and foregoing
petition subscribed to by him are true
Given under my hand and notorial
seal at Delta, In said district. this 10Th
>day of October. A. ID. 1913.
My commission expires November
rs. 1914. GEORGE STEPHAN.
,Seal) Notary Public.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24
FOREST NOTES

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The Delta independent., 1913-10-24

A considerable number of predatory
local forest officers during the past
grazing season. The Importance of
this work can be seen when 1t is real
lied that approximately twenty-five
Battlement during the present year.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-24

High School Entertainment Course
Kellogg-Haines Singing Party, Octo
ber rs.
Chancellor Bradford, lecture, Nov
embe- Is.
The Dixie Quintette, January 5.
John Chambers, entertainer, Febru
airy IL.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
THE WEEK ~ PROBATE oorRr,

Estate Of Betsy s. Gregory. sun
aerland WIN filed for probate,
Hearing August 7tb.
Estate Of I, ID. Smith. Rupert
Eugene smith. executor files reeeip,
for collateral inheritance tax.
Estate Of Roswell Miller. New
York City. VIII allowed Mary
Louise Miller appointed esecutrix.
Estate OF Charles @. Baker. Gran
VILE. N. Y. VIII allowed. y, l..
Stafford appointed Admr.. with the
VIII annexed.
Estate Of Harriet Sessions, Man
chester. X. -. Gleason, Admr.. pro-
poses 10 render his final account.
Hearing Aug. l4th.
Estate Of Charles q. Baker, Gran
vile, n. Y. Inventory OF Admr.. I'll
ed.
IN re Henry Culver. Dorset. Alvin
Waters appointed guardian in place
of John Leach deceased.
Estate OF Charles G. Baker. Gran
Vile. n. Y. u. L. Stafford. Admir-
files petition to sell real estate as
beneficial. Hearing Aug. i4th.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24

Julia NJ Richardson. aged "A
years. passed away at the home OF
her nephew. II \. Shaw Of Manehea-
ter Center at about y. m, Tues
day. after an Illness Of about ak
weeks.
Miss Richardson's whole life had
been spent Ia this vicinity. over fort,
years o. ii a. public school teach
er, having taught more than IFS
Terms
Since the death OF hot sister,
Mrs Ellen Parker. about year
since. Miss Richardson had made
her home with the family Of her
iepbew. n. n. Shaw She was the
laa Of her family.
The fuieral services viii be held
rom Mr.. shaws house Thursday "
IA. at 3 O'Clock.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
MANCHESTER DEPOT.

Frank Briggs Of Bennington
spent Sunday At his home here.
c. l.. bench, @ho has been
laid Up for so-----e,k, is able D.
Dc at work once :an.r.
-. w. Goodell, who mas beea on
Of town on a visit. has 'etuiuei
aome TO rest up
&, u. Carleton ven. to Troy,
Y. Y, recently and a cOmpauied MIS-
arlcton home from the Samaritan
hospital.
The ladies' OF the Grange viii
hold an ice cream social on the
green here on Tuesday evening, the
2sth. The band viii be IN atten-
lance
Miss Edith Shaw OF Manchester
senter. senior OF the New England
Conservatory OF Music, will teach a
limited number of pupils In piano
OF the rest Of thesnmmer vacation.
adv.
Active work has been commene-
"a on the new railroad and IL will b
pushed to the limit from now on
Construction work is also being done
N several houses for the Rich
lumber Co. on their property at
he south end OF this place.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24

Haying lis well under way, nut
he crop will be smaller than ias'
GEAR owing to the dry weather
Mrs. Mark Lyon Is entertaining
.er brother, Samuel Rideout and
4on Of glIudson. Ohio, for few days
Nj J. Hapgood is entertaining
she two younger daughters of Rev.
Adirondack Murray OF Connecticut
The Misses sherman are enter
aiming their aunt. Miss Roberts OF
Washington, ID. C., for while.
we are glad to see our oid
friends Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. warren
II New York with US again They
arrived on Friday.
"A mu lcale viii he given By som
Il our summer people at the ehnrcii
on wednesday evening for the {. r.
society.
-M Miss Della Hapgood spent last
week IN New York aud during her
absence Mrs. c. A. palm looked al
acr the comfort Of the Bromley
House guests.
Mrs. Chester A, Palm was cali
ia 10 Attlei,oro, Mass, on Monday
~ The serious condition Of her hus-
band who ID very IN at the home Of
hls parents Ii that city.
4 good number Of summer visi-
tors are ID town, MOST Of the cot
,are~ being occupied. besides good
namber III the hotel and other
places
Mr. Charles Batchelder has
openea her house here aud hef
daughter Mrs. II. NJ. sSiit Of Man.
chester wiil remain with her for .
few DAYS until the arrival Of MIR
q X Bachelor 81 South califor-
MIA
a party of four consisting o.
Mrs. y. q. wyman. Mr. and Mrs
Ioren J whisney and Perry War
Fea sgeni thu day Friday 10 srattle
horo aud attended the circus there
The trip Vas mAde ia l.orcn Pierce
auto. -
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24

iniyrss sunday
NJ And Mn Iyrau Hebert 81
Manchester Ceatsf we're NJ Henfs
Heberts sunday
The Danhy Stars we're defeated
b. the Equinox club At Manchester
saturday. rs 20 p
Charles King and Mrs Emma
Dunbar visited Mrs. Flora BroekNay
IL Manchester. SATURDAY
- G. Sheldon Of Granville. a.,
". Melvin stanley. willard crandall
and 5 Guild Of Rupert we're here
saturday
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
EAST RUPERT.

Clarence Marvin has new
Ford auto.
Miss Julia Winchester is ytsitin
ii Argyle, n "
Mrs vina Davis spent Saturday
In Rutland
Worth Reed Of wlllingiord Is
visiting O. r. hlask
Mr. aud Mrs J. A. Leach OF no.
Rupert are spending a lew days 10
Boston.
Hagar Brook has resumed i'
popularity Of former years as pic
mic ground.
Mrs. r. b. Roberts Of Rupert
spent "Wednesday with her sister
Mrs. II. 4. Winchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Phelps OF
south Dorset and Miss Irene Good
win Of Fitchburg. Mass, spent Wed
nesday at the home of ehas. Tow
sieo.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
To be
Tied TO anyones apron

Tied To anyones apron
strings" Is usually an unpleasant
xausi,on. However. i you ere tied
10 ,he strings q . Dean aprop i
is nor d ell unpleasant They are
neat. well made II a variety d ma.
ierisls at reasonable prices. You
~rll Ike them. A Dcsn apron is
good thing 70 lie to.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
The Toggery Shop Hard's Drug Store

Miss Edna Way gave a party
Friday eYeains ia honor If her
ffiaud Mis- Mildred England ~ Nal
asn. Mass
Mrs Jenule billiard ia guest
of her cousin. Mrs b, u NoO0aigal
of Danby From there she Intends
70 70 70 Rutland for feN days
Mrs W. W Bennett il visiting
her parents. Nj aud Mrs Frank
Warner Ia iifaitlelloro She expects
ID ~ away abot tNo weeks
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
BARNUMyIILE.

Mr. and Mrs l., p Snyder OF
Dorset are spending some time at
heir farm In Barnumyille.
Albert Cadorett and Clarence
ileason OF Westminster West were
town recently calling on relatives
and friends.
Little Eugene, the 10 months
Did child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley
,mcdon, who has been quite i'll, Is
much improved.
Mrs. NJ. w. Convey, Mr. and Mr..
rank Costorf aud 2. II. phalen
Aere called TO Bennington TO at
end the funeral Of their sister. Mrs
Iohn Crouln. which took place sun
day afternoon.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
WARS and Rumors Of War!

Scraps. scraps everywhere and
ollen no piece 10 poi them fou
really need . scrsp basket in near'
N every room.
la,ing ROOM good unSssumins
basket
Den II Library generous man.
sized one.
Bed rooms.-. delicsirly colored
small baskets,
Bath room. a PLAIN one we have
hampers. too
Piazza on unusual one; We have
them.
kachen. never had one ihere9 Il
Is very convenient
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24

g. II. Stone and T. Smith "a
Rutland were here Saturday
a. caseyan OF Worcester, Mass.
is visiting relatives here.
"A good number went on the
Lake George excursion sunday
Dewey johnson OF Malone. y. y
visited Mr.. and Mrs Fred Johnston
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Heber'
aud children we're in Manchester sas
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G. hcIn'
tyre Of Rutland were at EuSse- Nc
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24

q v iseanelt as IL lieesi,t
ralls n u. ~ Ihatuaa1 lsm
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
BENNINGTON.

e. c. Hamilton and family of
Woodstock, Ontario. have moved to
Bennington.
Fred Bridges of the U. s. Army
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Bridges.
Felix G. Cole and G. II. Bahan,
both well-kn6wn former residents,
now residing in Minneapolis, Mimi,
have returned home after visit OF
several weeks in Bennington.
William H. Nichols, chief cleo
trician OF the Twin State Gas and
Electric Company, who was shocked
few weeks ago while adjusting
machinery at the plant in Hoosick
Falls, Is getting along finely and In
tends to return to Bennington in a
couple of weeks. Mr.. Nichols has
been recuperating at Digby, Nova
Scotia.
The old highway between the
Meachhole bridge and the Governor
Robinson bridge, on the main line
to North Bennington, which has BEEN
under reconstruction by d. IL. Win
slow OF the United States Highway
Department is almost completed.
The job was begun about three
months ago. The old roadbed was
raised with hardheads three feet In
several places and successive layers
OF smaller stones We're added, with
top dressing of hard gravel. The
section was formerly muddy after
rains. and In the spring, and the
grade was uneven. The road is ~
among tlu best In the town.
DORSET.
Clarence Marvin is speeding
about town in new auto.
DIR. f. f. Liddle was in shu-
shan, N v, Sunday, making the trip
Ia his new automobile.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. b. MeWayne
are rejoicing over the advent on
Tuesday of twin daughters.
Engineer winslow was In town
recently looking after the state
highway work now In progress In
this town
DIR. G. W. Bartlett OF Benning-
ton was In town Tuesday 10 see
sherman Nichols. an account OF
whose accident appears elsewhere.
Mrs. Florence Young and dangh
ter. VINO have been spending several
weeks at the Barrows House, have
returned TO their home In New
York City.
Miss Edith Shaw OF Manchester
Center. senior Of the New England
Conservatory OF Music. viii teach
limited number Of pupils IN piano
for the rest Of theaummef vacation
adv.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
MANCHESTER CENTER

Clifford Wilson OF Rutland ~As
In town Sunday.
Mr. And Mn. Lonis TowsieS o.
Proctor spsni Sunday IA town
Ms. Thomas icyi. Who has
been seriously IN. Is reported a.
some better.
-. Phelps wyEnan and son !"
Minneapolis. MINI are saee's o. VI
and M1 u. l. wyman.
Mrs. chas H Ane@ q This w
laEe il : guest o. NJ. and Mrs Geo
shsusiiie q Fair iiaven. VI
Mrs.. Geo. l.. Moodooes Ana
daughter vivian u Gleus Falls. =
Y are visiting friends p toen
Miss Laura Towsley and N's'
Annie i.lghtoap wea, ca the ehe1'
s,aa ID Auaabie chasm lasi "ees
"Wednesday,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-07-24
SYNDICATE.

VIM. Iioyt is at NJ, z. lIurd's for
a few weeks.
Fred Stickles is al his fathers
FOR season.
There is great complaint on ac-
count Of the scarcity of this sea
sons hay.
MIR Myers and family of New
York City are at $. ]. Randalls for
the summer
Milton Morrow Of Burlington is
spending his vacation with his
father.
Elmer Kent has erected shin
gle mill near his house and Is max
ing shingle and selling them to his
neighbots.
The selectmen have finished
the various bridges that We're damag
ed by the freshet this last spring.
They are la better shape than ever
now.
Mrs. Viola Hamilton has been
spending the past two weeks with
her daughters. Mrs. Mary Steele in
Lee and Mrs. Laura Bacon in Will
Jamestown, Mass.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-06

TINE Easte brides have not been
-.amerous. in Atlanta. but SCI
craL pretty ceremonies have
taken place within the week. The
first Easter bride was Miss Mary Am
mons, daughter Of Mrs. G. r. Whine.
whose marriage 10 John p. Wing took
place al ST. Lukes on Monday even
ing Of this. week
The church was elaborate with .rs
decorations Of EIstcr lilies clusters
Of lilies ou the end Of every seat
made an aisle Of lilies 10 the altar,
which was covered with vases of the
same flowers. Tall white pedestals
topped with great baskets Of Easter
lilies stood on either side Of the
chancel, and behind the altar back
ground was made of palms This Of
fectiFe decoration was tine work of
the Womau's Guild of st. Lukes. and
was the gift Of the women Of the
guild 10 the pretty bride whose step
father Dr. 9. r. Wilmer. is rector Of
St Lukes The bridegroom is tine
rector Of tine Church Of the Iucar-
nation I'm West End
Beautiful music was rendered by q
choir Of so voices. singing The Voice
That Breathed Ger Eden as a pro-
cessiOnaL Mendelssohn's march an
nounced the entrance Of the bridal
party which included Miss RUN
Wing maid Of honor Miss Marlin
SteaUs bridesmaid, Howell PeepI 3,
best man. Flowers were strewn IN
the pathway Of the bride by Miss
Alice May Stearns and Master Carey
Wilmer a
The bride wore white satin and lace
for her wedding, changing to a smart
travelling costume Of gray poplin. with
chic little hat of gray straw and
French blue ribbons for her going
away toilet.
Miss Ruth Wing wore white satin.
with chiffon and pearls, and carried
Easter lilies for the ceremony. The
two young girls. Misses Marian and
Alice May StearHs. wore white Chif-
fon lace trimmed froCks
The bridegroom is brother OF
Mrs Harry Stearns. one of the most
charming women Of the social worl1.
Mrs StfIus wore an evening toilet
of black charmeuse. draped from q
corstge Of shadow lace yelled in black
chiffon. fog the wedding Mrs &. b.
Wilmer was IN white satin. with dra-
perry OF lace.
The young couple viii be enter
tanned upon their return The mar
Tiage coming so soon after Easter
preciuded many formal affairs before
the ceremony. the only pre- nuptial
In the way Of social af-
fairs having been the family dinner
party given by Mr. and Mrs Harry
Stcarns and the afternoon and even
ing reception of Saturday at which
Dr. and Mrs Wilmer We're at home