Semi-weekly herald., 1913-09-11

who registered at the Strater last
evening. Telluride was Their destin-
alton today.
hatchery, returned from the Ground
Hog plateau and lower Dolores sec
tions Saturday evening where he
placed $4,000 small frys in the
streams.
Mrs. Guy Tefft is visitor at the
W. A. Reese home. She came down
from lockwood this morning in COM
pany with Mrs. Reese who was her
weekend guest.
E. E. Hatcher, postmaster, mer-
chant, rancher and stockman arrived
from La Boca last night on his way
to the Aztec-F c-Farmington section on
a business mission.
Mrs. James Hopper came over from
Alamosa last evening to spend a short
time with her husband who is look
ing after department duties at this
end of the Rio Grande.
Miss Grace Main, the clever
daughter of Attorney L. P. Main, de-
parted for Cedar Rapids, Iowa this
morning where she enters upon her
Junior year at Coe college.
Miss Lillian Thompson of the Ami
mas valley, was bound for Greeley
yesterday morning where she will be
a student at the state teachers COL
lege this being her junior year.
Miss Louise Welk left for Denver
univerity this morning where in ad-
dition to her regular junior year'ss
work, she is to be assistant in English
If drought stricken Kansas could
have few of the showers that are
coming our way, the residents would
feel that Providence was indeed fav-
oring them.
Johnnie Root is down from his Val
iccito ranch today perfecting arrange
rents to take a trip To Grand juno
tion next week. He will be accom-
panied by his mother.
James Hollis Rigg and Miss Essie
Boyd, both of Durango, were united
in marriage by Judge Houx last even
ing. Intimate friends Witnessed the
ceremony.
H. 7. Henderson is out to Ignacio
today ON Carey land business. Sub
stantial develoymenst in this pro-
ject are assured within the next sixty
days.
Giles Vandegrift sr. returned from
Tiffany last night where he spent
few days looking after ranch develop
ments. He found the Junior Vande-
grifts in charge qualifying for the
most progressive class of twentieth
century agriculturists.
The Allen hotel at Pennington is
one of the best in the entire country.
During fair week Mr.. Allen makes
extra efforts so serve patrons, pro-
viding them with all Injuries of the
season while fruit is always the choic-
est.
Attorney Arthur Ponsford of Den
yer returned from Silverton last even
ing where he journeyed few days
ago to look after his mining interests.
w. Goff Black, of Aztec met him
here to confer with him regarding an
irrigation project in which they are
mutually interested.
County Engineer Roy Goodman
has just completed right of way
map of that portion Of the state high
way that leads to the Silverton sec
tion,. This with the descriptive notes
will be placed in the hands of the
county attorney this evening.
Miss Nellie Males, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. John Males, departed for
Greeley yesterday morning where she
will be 4 member Of the senior class
at the state teachers college. Her
work in the college has been a
credit to the. Durango schools.
Gen. H. F. Robinson, United States
superintendent Of Indian irrigation,
and W. B. Hill, assistant chief en-
gineer of the department work, went
down to Shiprock this morning on a
tour Of inspection Of the irrigation
work underway 1t that point.