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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs. George Daniels are
home from Cedar hill where they
spent three weeks on their fine farm.
In addition to tracts devoted to di-
versified farming they have thirty
of acres in orchard, less than $50
yards from the shipping station. Some
OF the trees commenced bearing this
year and the fruit proved to be fine
product--the sort the market de-
mands.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

r. b. Barrett returned from the
east last night where he accompan-
led the remains of his wife, who was
killed in an anto accident at Dolores
few weeks ago. His little daugh-
ter will remain in the east with her
grandparents.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

R. W. Ptolemy of Silverton left for
Mancos this morning on cattle bust
ness.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

John Herr is a business visitor
from Bayfield, today.
Mrs. f. N. Clark was in from Flor.
ida mesa today for medical aid.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W. Soyer of Farm
ington left for Bayfield, via Ignacio
today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. Don McEwen returned to Do
lores this morning after a ten days
visit with her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Will Wigglesworth. Mr.. McEwen who
recently journeyed to Albuquerque on
business is returning home across
| country with bunch Of eAtde.
Mrs. Charles Morris and sister,
Miss Fay Watson, came down from
Silverton this morning. Their des-
tination is Illinois, the latter's home.
! Mrs. Morris will remain there a
couple of months visiting relatives
and friends.
Last evening Mary Carter swore
out a warrant for the arrest of her
husband, Earl C. Carter, charging
him with taking team which be-
longed to her. Sheriff Fassbinder
found the team and restored il to the
owner, but the man could not be To-
Gated.
| f. p. Larnsd of New York and NJ.
s. MacCarthey left for their respect
i've homes this morning after spend
ing some time in the La Platas in
specting mining properties, in which
the former has financial interests and
the latter is interested in the capacity
of consulting engineer. The Ten
Brock, and Ashland are among the
mines which occupied the major por-
| tion of their attention.
An eastern paper notes that one
Harry Kelley has been placed under
arrest in Canada, having represent
ed himself to be an organizer of the
Elk lodge, and pocketing thousands
of dollars through the fraud. The
bayfield, Blade wonders if it is the
same Kelley who came to this sec
tion q few months ago to organize
Moose lodges and skipped with col
lections amounting to several hun
dred dollars.
DR.. and Mrs. Albert Wigglesworth
and family, who left here for their
home in Fort Defiance last Monday,
reached their destination Wednesday
evening. They made the trip to
Pennington via the Denver and Rio
Grande and the journey across the
desert by auto. Leaving Shiprock
early Tuesday morning, they reached
Gallup before dark, where they spent
the night. The trip from that poin,
to Ft. Defiance proved the most diff
ficult of the whole journey, the sand
being so deep it was almost impos-
sible to get the machine through.
| At their regular semi-monthly
meeting this afternoon the city com
missioners granted the following pc
tition for licenses: Wood and Nor
gan, La Plata Transfer company, ex
press; Trujillo and Maestes and
Charles E. Stilwell, pool table; Chas.
E. Stilwell, retail liquor license.
Commissioner Redmen reported that
four properties in North Durango
were being connected with the sewer
and the city attorney was determin-
ing what could be done with the gov
ernment properties in order to force
them to make connections. In the ab-
sence of Commissioner Wilson, Miss
Jessie Potter acted as city clerk and
Reese McCloskey acted as legal ad-
visor for the board in the absence
of City Attorney Moody.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. j. R. c. Tyler, who under
went an operation yesterday, is re-
ported in good condition today
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

leave Secretary Bryan ION the lid
so he may keep in close touch with
the situation.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Walter Blankenship has recovered
sufficiently from his attack of pneu-
monia to be released from Mercy
hospital today.
William Bay, son of Mr.. and Mrs
w. A. Bay of Bayfield,, is recovering
from his attack of pneumonia, his
second in two years.
F. ]. Tit of Aztec returned from
the east last night where he accom-
panied his parents on their homeward
journey.
Heather Brothers at Hesperus re-
ceived ten blooded rams, Saturday
evening by express, from r.. l.. King
Bros. of Laramie, Wyo.
Sheriff Fassbinder returned from
Buena Vista Saturday evening where
he placed Jake Swenl in the reform
school.
Adolph Soens, is again on duty at
the d. and R. G. freight depot after
an enforced vacation occasioned by
sprained ankle.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stone departed
for their home near Rochester, n Y.
this morning after few weeks visit
with Mrs. Maria ]. Ayers.
Travellers who came from Silver
ton tell us the ground was covered
with snow up there, early yesterday
| morning.
B. Caramouzis, of the Eagle Pass
mine, Sundayed in town. His mining
properties are showing very crafty
ing returns this year
According to the Bayfield, Blade,
recent returns from the Neil Camp
| bell property in the Cave Basin sec
ton, show PIP ounces in silver and
25.2 per cent copper
John Root and his mother have
moved to town from the ranch for
the winter. They are domiciled in
the Taylor apartments, says the Bay
field Blade.
N. F. Cooke is home from the
Country club on the Vallescito where
he enjoyed the royal hospitality dis
pensed by Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jack
SON.
Saturday the county court heard
evidence and argument in the case of
C. N. Carrier VS.. John Nowland. a
money demand. Decision was re-
versed for the present
Mrs, c. w. Fisherdick drove up
from La Plata Saturday afternoon
and was off for home again this
morning. Various business interests
demanded her presence here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maloney, Mrs. VIM
Phelan, Mrs John Wilmer and Miss
Mable Jordan are the members of a
party who enjoyed "hike" to Porter
today, where they had beefsteak
fry.
Bert Oakman, who has been here
in the interest of the Modern Wood
men for several weeks. left this
morning on his way to his home in
Grand Junction.
The assistant forest rangers have
been laid off for the season. They
were on duty five months this year.
being stationed up in the high alti-
tude the principal part of the time.
Glenn Watson is making prepar
atoms to spend the winter in Arizona
where he hopes to rid himself of
his physical Observation-Disclosures.
On his way south, he will make a
side trip to Monte Vista to visit his
family.
The first new-term number of
The Toltec,' the monthly paper is
sued by the pupils of the Durango
high school, has made its appearance
and is distinct credit to the stud
ents and to the excellent institution
1t representative Item.
L. Nj. Garrett of Pennington. who
passed through Durango last week
en- route east with car of apples re-
turned last evening. His travels ex-
tended only to Alamosa. At that
point he disposed of the fruit to
Creede parties.
Lewis A. Main and daughter, Miss
Helen A. Main departed for their
home in Cedar Rapids. Iowa. tbis
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

A. F. Hood was bound for Mancos
this morning, on short business
trip.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

o. d. Franks was in from the
Florida today, selling ranch products
and purchasing groceries.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

C. o. Secrest, revenue collector
who succeeded Major McDevitt, is
looking up eligibles for income tax
collections in addition to his regular
revenue work. In his district
which covers seventeen counties, he
has found more than one hundred
who will be asked by the government
to pay the income tax.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mancos this morning on cattle bust
ness.
S. D. Cunningham, the Silverton
druggist, was an east bound traveller
this morning.
c. C. Pinkey, post trader on the
Navajo reservation, is in the city, ac-
companied by his wife.
Mrs. j. r. C. Tyler, who under
went an operation yesterday, is re-
ported in good condition today.
o. ID. Franks was in from the
Florida today, selling ranch products
and purchasing groceries.
Mrs. w. J. Davis was among those
who purchased a large supply of
groceries at Graden's today
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. T. Henry were in
from Hesperus today on a market
ing trip.
j. j. Mccormick was down from
lockwood today buying supplies for
the sheep camp.
Mrs. X. A. Gagg is recovering from
the operation she underwent at Ochs-
ner's short time ago.
w. u. Kinney of Silverton was a
Denver bound traveller this morning.
He is making the trip via Telluride
to look after mining interests.
Johnathan Townsend, the Florida
Mesa ranchman, was an over night
visitor in the city seeking medical
aid.
Mrs. T. J. Hurley, who tarried over
yesterday the house guest of Mrs
C. A. Cooper, left this morning for
her home in New York.
Mrs. w. II. Lockwood of Silverton
was down from the May Day last
night, where she is passing a few
weeks with her husband.
B. Chavez came in from Lumber
ton last night with his small son
who is suffering with appendicitis
and peritonitis.
Twelve cars of sheep We're loaded
for shipment from the local yards
today. Part we're the property of
Thompson and the other of Hilton.
Dan Cason is down from the Cas-
cade section today with thirty-one
sacks of ore from his new mining
properties. Twenty-Five sacks were
taken to the smclter for test.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Abbee and Mr.
and Mrs. A. f. Lennon and Master
Jacob Cyrus were in from Texas
creek today on shopping expedi-
ton.
Mrs. A. d. Leiner will entertain
the Women's Home Missionary So
ciety of the First NJ E. church at tea
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. The
ladies and friends of the society are
invited to attend.
Frank Hubbell, the Colorado and
New Mexico manager for the Deputy
Esterbrook company, left for points
on the Southern this morning on a
business soliciting expedition.
Mrs. A. A. Wilson and daughter
Miss Isabel, departed for their home
in Puyallup, Wash, after three
months visit with the formers sister
Mrs. C. F. Wood.
Mrs. J. C. McCabe of this city ar
rived in Dubuque, Iowa, today to at
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

How easy for weak man to break
a promise.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Howard Paret arrived in town We'd
nesday morning on his coast to coast
tour on foot from New York city to
Los Angeles. Mr.. Paret left New
York on May 25, and expects to reach
Los Angeles about the 9Th of De-
cember. Thursday he left for the
cliff ruins where he will spend day
or two taking notes, then will con-
tinue his journey southeast to Santa
Fe, thence to the Grand Canon, where
he will stop for while before moving
on to the coast.-Cortez Herald.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

and a girl of whom Durango people
are especially proud.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Hardy Smith returned from Kansas
City last night where he accompan-
led Mr., Heather of the firm of Heath
er Brothers, with shipment of 1000
sheep. They We're unfortunate in
striking an overstocked market and
found it necessary to make their sales
on small installments. Mr.. Heather
will remain until the last of the lot
is sold.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23
GOVERNOR AND PARTY
ARRIVE IN TRINIDAD

TRINIDAD, Colo, Oct. 21.--Gov-
ernor Ammons, Secretary Fairchild,
Attorney General Farrar, and Assist
ant Adjutant General Lee arrived
at O'Clock this morning. Ammons
Immediately began personal inves-
tigation of the strike situation. 1t
is understood he desires To satisfy
himself whether militia is needed.
1t is said probable the party will
remain here all week, visiting the coal
camps and ten colonies Of the strik-
ers. Auditor Kenehan, before the
party left Denver, estimated that it
would cost million dollars to send
troops and maintain them.
Five Denver banks have prepared
to finance the movement, and are
cashing state warrants.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

F. j. Tit of Aztec returned from
the east last night where he accom-
panied his parents on their homeward
journey.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

WASHINGTON, d. c., Oct. 21.-
Congressman Keating today intro
duced house resolution requesting
congressional investigating of the
Colorado coal strike. The resolution
provides an inquiry into the prob
ability of there being combination
in restraint of interstate trade To ad-
vance prices, and whether the coal
companies control judiciary and 9TH
er officials, also whether fire arms
and ammunition have been imported
10 quell the strikers.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23
PURELY PERSONAL
From Tuesdays Daliy

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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. w. J. Davis was among thos,
who purchased large supply oi
groceries at Graden's today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

The funeral of the late Anna Nell
son was held from the Hood and
Ames vnd, taking par.ors yesterday
after ICON at 2 o'clock. Rev r. Fair
child Of the First NJ. E. church con-
Quoted the service. A quartet COM
posed Of the Misses Davies and Leav-
enworth and Messrs. Schneider and
Fairchild had charge of the music.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

The funeral of the late p. S. Tay-
lor, which was held from the family
home in the Animas valley yesterday,
was largely attended by friends and
neighbors. Rev. Hanford miller of
the NJ. E. church, South, had charge
of the service and delivered an ad-
dress filled with comforting thoughts.
The remains were laid to rest in
Greenmount cemetery. With Mr. Tay-
lor's passing the southwest loses one
of 1T most substantial citizens. He
was born in Scotland 68 years ago
but the major portion of his life was
spent in the land of his adoption. In
addition to his wife, Mr.. Taylor rs
survived by nine children, H. S. Tay
lor of Pendleton, Vivian Constance of
San Diego, Cal, J. L. Taylor of Bis
bee, Ariz., G. d. Taylor of Dolores
and Marshall, Raymond, Esther
Blanche and Helen Taylor who reside
with their mother in the Animas val
ley.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs. ii. T. Henry were in
from Hesperus today on market
ing trip.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Travellers who came from Silver
ton tell us the ground was covered
with snow up there, early yesterday
morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

j. Lafayette Sheek and sister, Mrs
W. j. Wilson, were the house guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Parsons last
night on their return from Mancos
where they accompanied the remains
of their mother, the late Mrs. Sarah
Sheek. Mrs Wilson left for her home
in Canon City this morning. For the
present Mr.. Sheek will make this city
their headquarters.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. Don McEwen returned to Do
lores this morning after ten days
visit with her sister-in-law, Mrs
viii Wigglesworth. Mr.. McEwen who
recently journeyed to Albuquerque on
business is returning home across
country with bunch Of eatMe.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Miss Abbie McNicholas has accept
ed position in the Mancos schools
and entered upon her duties today.
Miss McNicholas is one of the most
efficient teachers in the southwest
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

J. j. Mccormick was down from
lockwood today buying supplies for
the sheep camp.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

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8 PURELY PERSONAL :,
From Mondays Daily =
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

X. II. Peters, J. W. Howard, and
c. b. Daniels, surveyors in the main
tenance department of the Denver
and Rio Grande, arrived from Denver
last night and went up on the Silver
ton branch this morning where the
company are engaged in doing con-
siderable permanent work on the road
bed.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs. John Stone departed
for their home near Rochester, n. Y.
this morning after few weeks visit
with Mrs. Maria j. Ayers.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

B. Caramouzis, of the Eagle Pass
mine, Sundayed in town. His mining
properties are showing very crafty
ing returns this year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

w. z. Kinney of Silverton was a
Denver bound traveller this morning
He is making the trip via Telluride
to look after mining interests.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. X. A. Gagg is recovering from
the operation she underwent at ochs-
ner's short time ago.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Adolph Soens, is again on duty at
the d. and R. G. freight depot after
an enforced vacation occasioned by
sprained ankle.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Bert Oakman, who has been here
in the interest of the Modern Wood
men for several weeks, left this
morning on his way to his home in
Grand Junction.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Heather Brothers at Hesperus re-
ceived ten blooded rams, Saturday
evening by express, from r. L. King
Bros. of Laramie, Wyo.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Glenn Watson is making prepar
atoms to spend the winter in Arizona
where he hopes to rid himself of
his physical affliction-rheumatism.
On his way south, he will make a
side trip to Monte Vista to visit his
family.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

an Official VlSlI- ne Nisitcu IdSOba
Springs last evening.
Stock Inspector Sam Ethridge went
over to Mancos today where Puett
and Dunham are to load shipment
of cattle. Their order calls for nine
teen cars. The next large cattle ship
ment scheduled is from Pagosa
Springs Thursday. This will total
thirty cars.
Express Messenger Thomas Wood
ruff, who is on the Denver to Silver
ton run, leaves the middle of the
week for an extended visit TO his old
home in Ohio. Mrs. Woodruff is to
accompany him.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. BarDhart came up
from Pennington last night where
they spent some time visiting friends.
This morning they were passengers
on the Eastern on their way TO their
home in Amarillo, Texas.
One Of the benefits Of an auto to
the farmer was demonstrated this af-
ternoon when a shaft on threshing
machine YVES broken at Raymondale
ranch. Fifty minutes later, G. N.
Raymond reached Durango, thirteen
miles distant, with the broken ma
chinery and had blacksmith work
ing on It making the necessary re-
pairs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

DR.. Schumacher, the government
sheep inspector, left for Pagosa
Junction this morning where the
Hatcher Mercantile company and
kinderman are to ship As cars of
sheep the oath. En- route he will
spend couple of days at Allison and
Arboles supervising some work at the
dipping watts.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. A. d. Leiner will entertain
the Women's Home Missionary So
ciety Of the First NJ. E. church at tea
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. The
ladies and friends of the society are
invited to attend.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. J. c. McCabe of this city ar
rived in Dubuque, Iowa, today to at
tend the funeral of her mother, tn,
late Mrs. Anna Carney, who passet
away Wednesday night. Mrs. Nc
Cabe left Durango Sunday morning
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. A. A. Wilson and daughter
Miss Isabel, departed for their home
in Puyallup, Wash, after three
months visit with the formers sister
Mrs. C. F. Wood.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Sheriff Fassbinder returned from
Buena Vista Saturday evening where
he placed Jake Swenk in the reform
school.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

The assistant forest rangers have
been laid off for the season. They
were on duty five months this year
being stationed up in the high alti.
tude the principal part of the time
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

George Mineah and family depart
ed Sunday for southern Arizona in
their big Mitchell car. They expect
to look over the country and will
probably go to California before To-
eating. Their change of residence
is made necessary by the i'll health
of Mrs. Mineah.--Mancos Times
Tribune.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

At the special election held in
Pennington yesterday TO determine
whether the town should remain in
the anti-saloon territory, the propo-
sition for the place to remain dry for
the next four years was carried by a
majority of %.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Twelve cars of sheep were loaded
for shipment from the local yards
today. Part were the property of
Thompson and the other of Hilton.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Frank Hubbell. the Colorado and
New Mexico manager for the Deputy
Esterbrook company, left for points
on the Southern this morning on a
business soliciting expedition.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Dan Cason is down from the Cas-
cade section today with thirty-one
sacks of ore from his new mining
properties. Twenty-Five sacks were
taken to the smclter for test.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Abbee and Mr.
and Mrs. A. f. Lennon and Master
Jacob Cyrus were in from Texas
creek today on shopping expedi-
tion.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

B. Chavez came in from Lumber
ton last night with his small son
who is suffering with appendicitis
and peritonitis.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. Charles Morris and sister,
Miss Fay Watson, came down from
Silverton this morning. Their des-
tination is Illinois, the latter's home.
Mrs. Morris will remain there a
couple of months visiting relatives
and friends.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

General Agent and Mrs. p. B. Nc
Aztec left for Ouray this morning.
That point was their destination on
their last trip, but business required
Mr.. McAttee's presence in Durango
and they were forced to turn back at
Telluride.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

A. F. Hollenbeck, grand chancellor
Of the K. of P. lodge for the Colo
RADIO domain, arrives in the city to-
night to pay the local organization
an official visit. He visited Pagosa
Springs last evening.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Johnathan Townsend, the Florida
Mesa ranchman, was an over night
visitor in the city seeking medical
aid.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

According to the Bayfield, Blade,
recent returns from the Neil Camp
bell property in the Cave Basin sec
ton, show 27.2 ounces in silver and
25.2 per cent copper.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. T. j. Hurley, who tarried over
yesterday the house guest of Mrs
C. A. Cooper, left this morning for
her home in New York.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

The first new-term number of
THE Toltec," the monthly paper is.
sued by the pupils of the Durango
high school, has made its appearance
and is distinct credit to the stud
ents and to the excellent institution
1t represents.-Rico Item.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mrs. w. H. Lockwood of Silverton
was down from the May Day last
night, where she is passing few
weeks with her husband.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Saturday the county court heard
evidence and argument in the case of
G. N. Carrier VS.. John Nowland, a
money demand. Decision was re-
versed for the present.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry jackson ar,
home from the Country club.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

MIR. and Mrs. Maloney, Mrs. VIM
Phelan, Mrs. John Wilmer and Miss
Mable Jordan are the members of a
party who enjoyed hike" to Porter
today, where they had a beefsteak
fry.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-23

John Root and his mother have
moved to town from the ranch for
the winter. They are domiciled in
the Taylor apartments, says the Bay
field Blade.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1913-07-07
New Ice Cream
ParIor Opens
For Business.

The Grand Ice Cream Parlor I'D
the Grand Opera House Building
opened it's doors for business Fri
day afternoon and until late that,
evening was the mecca of the
throng of thirsty Fourth of July
Celebrators on the streets.
The Woman's Club Building
committee received a portion of
the money taken in on the open
ing day, and with the pretty young
mattresses and the splendid music
furnished by the orchestra, the
crowds found it most pleasant
place to buy refreshing drink.
The interior of the parlor is ex-
ceedingly neat and tasty, With
handsome fixtures and the very
latest thing IN the way of soda
fount.
Mr.. E. r. Morris is proprietor
of the new place and Mr.. Mike
Murphy is manager, and with the
delicious drinks they are serving,
they will no doubt receive Liberal
patronage.