Semi-weekly herald., 1913-01-30

Bayfield, and beyond Dry creek.-Bay-
field Blade.
j. ii. Abee, the prosperous ranch
man of North Texas creek, has pur-
chased the Charlton two-passenger
car. Mr.. Charlton brought it over
from Durango on Tuesday and Mr..
Abee drove it home-Bayiield Blade.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Shannon left Mon
day morning for Galveston, Texas,
from whence they will sail for Pan
ANA. We are not informed as to their
object in Drawing the diseased-la laden
climate of the Central American
swamps.-Pagosa Springs Sun.
Last Wednesday Ben Parkins, IA
year-old son Mike, slaughtered two
full grown mountain lions on the low
er Piedra. The amusing part of the
incident was the fact that Papa Ben
burnt the rifles out of his gun with
six belts of ammunition trying to dis
turb The animals, when the kidlet but
ted in and showed the old man where
to head in when it came to shooting.
-Pagosa Springs Sun.
A real American wedding took place
on Monday afternoon at the residence
of w. A. Bay, when two members of
the Ute tribe were united in marriage
in regulation white man style. The
contracting parties were Miss Altipa
Watt and Julian Baker. The cere
mony was performed by Rev. o. G
konkeI The young couple We're ac-
companied by Jimmie Gray and Mis.
Gartin of the Ute boarding school
Bayfield, Blade
The bill of Emil Stein of Durango
which is to be considered by the Nine
teenth General assembly, providing
against fraudulent and misleading ad
vertising, should become law. This
bill provide safeguards to which tn,
reading public entitled. Mr.. Steir
should have Incorporated clause too
which might give publications a little
protection against deadbeat advertis-
ing agencies.-Alamosa Empire.
The main question of thought and
public conversation at Cortez this
week was the matter of getting a
creamery located at that place We
of Mancos have two creameries, but
all the same the merchants are being
loaded down with stale ranch butter
much of which commands market
for no purpose only for making axle
grease, or to be sent in to Denver
and be worked over into butter of the
process kind.-Mancos Times-T Tribune
Eleven of the engineers on tn,
fourth division, who have served thu
company over twenty-five years were
mailed annual passes for themselve
and families good over the entir,
system of the company. Vice Presi
dent Brown says they are entitled t.
such courtesies and the local office
are spared much grief in the future
By this compliment on behalf of the
management.-Alam Independent
Journal
1t is reported on good authority
that Jesse Knight of Provo has of
fered 100000 as a contribution to
ward completing the Utah link of the
Midland trail. Mr.. Knight is said tt
have expressed himself as willing t,
give this amount providing the high
way will pass through Provo. Prove
is included in the Grand Junction-Sah
Lake route traversed by A. l.. West
gard, pathfinder of the American Au
tomobile ssociation.-Grand Vale,
Times.
A gentleman by the name of Ella
and hailing from Baluchestan, Asia
came into this sanctum Saturday, so.
Letting money to build church al
khelat. We declined to make an ex
tensive cash contribution to the cause
owing to the fact that our cash as
sets are none too burdensome and
besides, we think it would be wiser
to help our home church enterprises
before lending material assistance tc
such in Asia. Anybody that can ex-
tract legal tender from people here foI
the purpose of building churches in
Khelat, Beluchestan, Asia, has one of
grandmother's mustard plasters skin
ned a Salt Lake City block. Some
would donate, however, because they
do not want church any nearer than
the distance half around the EARTH
lgnacio Chieftain.
The Rico Wellington Mining COM
pany is shipping out two carloads a
week Of good grade of copper ore,
to the smelter at Garfield, Utah.
The Rico Argentine company has been
sending out better than a car load of
ore day, but expects to soon ship two
arl0aIs nor dow T..