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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
IDAHO NO. 2 LODE MINING
CLAIM
SURVEY NO. 1921.

Beginning at Corner No. 1, whence
the South quarter corner of Sec. 20,
7. SO, N. R. IL, West of N. M. P. M,
in Colorado, bears South 70 09' 40"
East, 509S.73 feet, pine tree 16
inches in diameter, blazed and scribed
B. T. 1-1S,321; B. T. 4-18,321; and
b. T. 2-18,321, bears South 17o IA
East 1854 feet; thence South 49, 06'
West 302.85 feet to Corner No. 2;
thence North A. 02' West, 1900 feet
to Corner No. 3; thence North 49, 06'
East, 302.85 feet to Corner No. 4;
thence South A. 02' East, 1,500 feet
to Corner No. 1, the place of begin
ming; said claims forming portion
of the Southwest quarter of Sec. 81,
and the Northwest quarter of Sec.
2S, I. 36, N. r. IL, West of the
N. M. P. M.
Adjoining Claims, as shown by the
plat, are the Shiprock Lode, now aban-
doned, also the Valley View Lode, and
the Idaho No. Lode, belonging to
this applicant. Other claims are the
Pay Day Lode Claim, also belonging
to this applicant.
The total area of the
Alpine Lode Claim be-
ing 10.305 acres
Less area in
conflict with
Shiprock
Lode 1851 acres
Less area in
conflict with
Idaho No. 2
of this sur
vey .866 acres
Total exclusion 1.217 acres
Net area of Alpine Lode 9.0SS acres
Total and net area of
Idaho No. 2 Lode is 10.331 acres
Total acreage claimed in
this application 19.419 acres
G. H. CHARLTON,
Register
First Publication May 8.
Last Publication July 10.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
WOMAN MURDERS HER CHILD.

SALT LAKE CITY, June 30.-Mrs
Kusekman, who confessed to murder
ing her daughter, Frances, aged IL,
whose body was found at Ogden Sat-
urday, has not slept or eaten since
jailed here. She says she can not eat
She says she tried to chloroform her
self after the child was dead, but had
not enough poison to kill herself.
The police are convinced she slew
the child because it was illegitimate.
She wanted to conceal its existence
from her former husband, c. L. An
derson.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
UNITED STATES PATENT.
SURVEY NO. 1921.
Durango. Colorado,
April 26, 1918.

NOTICE is HEREBY GWEN
That, in pursuance of an Act of Con-
gress Approved May 10, 1872, The
Valley View Consolidated Gold Mining
Company, Colorado corporation, by
B. w. Ritter, its attorney-in-fact,
whose postoffice address is Durango,
Colorado, has made application for a
patent for 1,500 linear feet upon each
Of the Alpine Lode Mining Claim and
the Idaho No. 2 Lode Mining ClaiE-
respectively, bearing gold and silver,
the same being 1870 feet running North
A. and 02 West from the center Of
discovery cut upon said Alpine Lode
Mining Claim, and 1870 feet running
South a. or East from the center
of discovery cut of said Alpine Lode
Mining Claim, the same being the
course of the vein on the said Alpine
Lode Mining Claim, and running 773
feet North, A. 02' West from the GEN.
ter of discovery shaft upon said Idaho
No. 2 Lode Mining Claim, and 727
feet running South A. 02' East from
the center of discovery shaft upon
said Idaho No. 2 Lode Mining
Claim, the same being the course
of the vein upon said Idaho No.
q Lode Mining Claim, with sur
face ground 150 feet in width on each
side of the center of said lodes, all
situate in the California Mining Dist
riot, County of Laplata, in the State
of Colorado, and described by the
official plats and by the field notes
on file in the office of the Register
of the United States Land Office at
Durango, Colorado.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
OBEY THAT IMPULSE.

Instead of enduring the daily tor
ment of weak back, backache, sore
kidneys, swollen joints and rheuma-
tism, obey that impulse to take Foley
Kidney Pills. They cooperate with
nature, which accounts for their sue
cess in all kidney and bladder disor-
ders. They are healing, strengthen
ing and tonic. Charles N. Fox, Him
rod, N. Y, after doctoring for years
with no relief says: ~ commenced
using Foley Kidney Pills and am now
entirely cured" Obey that impulse
today and give them chance to help
you. ]. l.. Parsons. S. G. Wall.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
NOTICE OF LOSS OF PUBLIC
TRUSTEES CERTIFICATE
OF PURCHASE.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
on the 2lst day Of October, 1911, the
Public Trustee Of La Plata County,
Colorado, issued to Nancy J. Pingrey
bis certain certificate Of purchase, q
duplicate copy Of which is recorded in
Book 76 at pag, 800 thereof in the
records in the Office of the County
Clerk and Recorder of La Plnta Corn-
ty, Colorado, for the property there
in more particularly described, and
that said certificate of purchase is
lost, and that after the put l.cation of
this notice for eight consecutive weeks
the undersigned will apply for the is
susnce Of duplicate Of said certifi-
cate Of purchase, as by statute pro-
rided.
NANCY J. PINGREY.
First publication May 20, 1918.
Last publication July II, 1918.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Don't use cough medicine con-
tanning opium or morphine. They con-
stipate the bowels and do not cure,
only stifle the cough. Examine the
label and if the medicine contains
these harmful opiates refuse it. Fd-
ley's Honey and Tar Compound CON
tains no opiates, is healing and sooth-
ing. Frank Young, Mgr. Wickwire
Hotel, Hooper, Neb., says: al rec
ommend Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound for coughs and colds and loSt
voice. I used it myself and for ny
children, and it is the only medicine
that always does the work" ]. +.
Parsons. s. G. Wall.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
GAINS AZ IN RECOUNT.

DENVER, Colo,, July LIN
the recount of votes in the Nisbets,l
Armstrong contest for commissioner
of safety, one precinct showed nine
votes which Judge Rothberger de-
clared fraudulently cast Thirty-eight
others counted in the totals failed to
appear, making total loss of forty
seven for Nesbit. Armstrong alleges
other frauds in other precincts.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
ALPINE LODE MINING CLAIM.
SURVEY NO. 1921,

Beginning at Corner No. 1, whence
the South quarter corner of Sec.
2s, T. 36, N. R. IL, W., of the N. NJ.
P. M, bears South a. 49, 43" East,
5,79s.61 feet, spruce tree 20 inches
in diameter, blazed and scribed B. T..
1-18,321, bears North 1910 feet;
thence West (variation 49, 40 East)
800 feet to Corner No. 2; thence
North a. OF West, 1900 feet to
Corner No. 3; thence East variation
13' 40 East) 800 feet, to Corner No.
4; thence South A. O2' East, 1900
feet, to Corner No. l, the place Of
beginning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Six per cent loans on farms, orchard
lands, city, resident or business prop
erty to buy, build, improve, extend or
refund mortgages or other securities.
Terms reasonable. Special privileges.
Correspondence invited.
COMMONWEALTH SECURITIES
LOAN COMPANY,
61S Commonwealth Bldg, Denver,
Colo. Henry Bldg, Seattle, U. S. A.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

There are a favored few who will
spend the Fourth at Electra. Those
who are members of the club or are
intimate friends of the members are
locking forward to the occasion with
great expectations. There are to be
several house parties Of Silverton and
Durango people.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ " ~ " " " ~ "
.. D. Clark, the Pennington real
estate man, left for Denver this morn
i.g.
Merchant H. C. Bollinger of La
Plata transacted business in town last
night.
Mrs. ]. D. Burguin of Dolores par
took of the hospitality dispensed at
the Strater last night.
Henry Berri left for points on the
Red Apple line this morning to look
after business interests.
c. \. Adams of Cincinnati was
among the travellers this morning who
gave their destination as Dolores.
Mrs. james Pulliam and daughter,
Miss Eulalie, returned from Electra
lakes this morning where they had a
short outing.
Mrs. Tom Jordan and children of
Iort Worth, Tex, spent the night in
town on their way to Dolores to visit
the Ri hop family.
Miss Nellie McCloud has gone to
Glenwood Springs to spend fort
night with Mrs. Bell, nee Miss Santa,
of ehc Animas valley.
Mrs. II. A. Allen of Silverton pass
ed through Durango this morning on
her way to La Veta. The between
trains wait afforded her an opportu-
nifty for brief visit with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Paul Garbanati.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

If substitute is offered you for
Foley Kidney Pills, it means a cheaper
medicine is pressed upon you for the
9ealer's profit, not for yours. Foley
Kidney Pills may cost the dealer more
than cheap substitute, but they give
better results than any other kidney
and bladder medicine. A. j. Walsh,
Sneffles, CAL, writes: Rush them to
me. | am badly done up with rheu-
matism and Foley Kidney Pills are
the only thing that will cure me-" j.
L. Parsons. S. G. Wall.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
NOTICE OF CONTEST
Department Of the Interior

Department of the Interior
United States Land Office a. Du-
range, Colo, June 18th, 1918.
To John c. Dillon of Kline, Colo
rado, Contestee:
You are hereby notified that Al
ison L. Kreoger who gives Durango,
Colorado as his post-office address,
did on May 10Th, 1913, file in this
office his duly corroborated applica-
tion to contest and secure the can
collation. of your homestead, Entry
No. 1881, Serial No. 01612 made
March Both, 1908, for N. E. Ia Sec
ton % Township "a N. Range II w.
of N. M. P. Meridian, and as grounds
for his contest he alleges that said
John c. Dillon never has established
legal residence upon said entry.
That since March Both, 1908, up to,
and including the present date the
said John c. Dillon has not resided
upon said land the period Of time re-
quired each year, and further, l am
informed and believe that said John
c. Dillon has entirely abandoned said
homestead entry.
You are, therefore, further notified
that the said allegations will be taken
by this office as having been confessed
by you, and your said entry will be
cancelled Hereunder without your
further right to be heard therein,
either before this office or on appeal,
if you fail to file in this office with
in twenty days after the FOURTH
publication of this notice, as shown
below, your answer, under oath,
specifically meeting and responding
to these allegations of contest, or if
you fail within that time to
file in this office due proof
that you have served copy of your
answer on the said contestant either
in person or by registered mail. If
this service is made by the delivery
of copy of your answer to the con-
testant in person, proof of suck service
must be either the said contsetant's
written acknowledgement of his re-
ceipt of the copy, showing the date
of its receipt, or the affidavit of the
person by whom the delivery was
made stating when and where the
copy was delivered; if made by regis
tered mail, proof of such service must
consist of the affidavit of the per-
son by whom the copy was mailed
stating when and the post-office to
which it was mailed, and this affida-
Wit must be accompanied by the post-
masters receipt for the letter.
You should state in your answer the
name of the post-office to which you
desire future notices to be sent to
you.
G. H. CHARLTON.
Regi,ter.
Date of first publication June 10.
Date of second publication June 26.
Date of third publication July 8.
Date of fourth publication July 10.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Mrs. James McHolland, worthy ma
tron cf the Durango order of Eastern
Star, eft for Silverton this morning
in company with Mrs. Marr, worthy
grand ma,ron of the order for the
Colorado domain. Elaborate prepa
rations have been made for the Wis
itors.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Mrs. Blanche Trask, the scientist,
ieturns from Aztec tonight where she
has been pursuing her Investigations
in the Aztec ruins. Mrs. Trask is
connected fifth the University of Cali
fcrnia, and her work at Mesa Verde
park and Astsc promises to b Of sps-
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Mrs. E. w. Deuel. and little daugh-
morning after enjoying weeks visit
with Mrs. C. E. Alexander and Miss
Eleanor.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

George Gilmore, the Gilmore of
Camp Gilmore, returned from the La
Platas last night and was off for
the Platora district this morning. With
all the prospects the rejuvenated camp
holds, his interest in the La Platas
has not waned materially.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

FOR SALE, EGGS FOR HATCH
ING, Is FOR 81 FOR RHODE IS.
LAND REDS; Is FOR 81 FOR
BROWN LEGHORNS AND WHITE
OEPlNGTONS. PHONE BLACK
lsS. ,1.-r,l~l.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

ing Will De nelu on w euneSOHy.
Marshal Mccartney is a firm be-
lever in the styles of clothes as a
regalia of caste. He had occasion to
arrest man who was found utilizing
the side walk for Pullman accoh mo-
lat,ons Later Wien relating the in
Gent. he remarked that he had not
yet ascertained his name but he knew
la was gentleman of standing be-
cause he wore stiff hat.
Mrs Mark Preston, a former Du-
range resident who now calls Fres-
no, Cal, home, is in the section on a
combined business and pleasure trip.
This morning she left for Aztec and
Flora Vista for short stay. Mrs.
reston is pleased with her California
home but she doea not consider that
it has an yattracuions that are su-
per;tr to the southwest.
The Misses Eleanor Alexander, Eel
ma Bendure, Mable Simpson, Ruth
Morgan. Sophia Paul and Beulah Mel
son are the members of the high
school basket ball team who will conf
pete for the honors with the Pagosa
Springs team on July 4. The girls
leave for the Springs in the morning,
with Prof. Skaggs as coach and Mrs.
Skaggs as chaperon. The band will
play "See the Conquering Heroines
Come" on their return.
Mrs. ]. @. Vermillion, wife Of the
pastor of the First M. E. church, re-
turned from Pagosa Springs last night
where she passed several weeks on
the ranch. 1t is time honored Gus
tom in minister's families for the
feminine head of the household to re-
ceivs all wedding fees. When Mrs.
Verr,illion learned of the deluge Of
prosperity that was coming her way
via the Cupid route, she considered it
,,ehooved her to hasten homeward to
take an inventory of the finances.
W. II. (Muldoon) Kelley and wife
stopped over in Telluride Saturday
night en- route from San Diego, CAL,
where they have resided for the past
three years, to Mancos, their former
home. Mr.. Kelley is among the noted
o!d-time newspaper men of the San
Juan region and gained the sobriquet
of 'Muldoon" when connected with a
notorious paper of that name which
was published in Ouray some years
ago. The reported death of Mr.. Kel-
ley was published in the San Juan
press some months ago, but he is yet
able to remark in. the language Of
Mark Twain, that "the report was
greatly exaggerated."-Telluride Jour
nal. Mr.. and Mrs. Kelley will make
their home with Mrs. KeIley's niece,
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Miss Amy Green, youngest daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Green, left
for CeGar Hill this morning to pass
the great and glorious Fourth with a
friend Of her years.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

To Receive Subscriptions that are Due for the
Semi Weekly Herald and new Subscriptions
AT a Discount of rs per cent
If You are in Arrears one Year Deduct Csc
the Subscription Price is Sl.5O per Year
This is an Unusual Offer, but
we Need the Money
This will be Bargain Month for all Subscribers and
ones for the Herald qRemember the Time is Limited
to July 81, 1918.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Rev. R. C. ackson, the eloquent
young minister who has charge of
the Presbyterian church at Farming
ton, returned from Las Vegas last
night where he presided over meet
ing Of the presbytery, in his capacity
as moderator.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Any one desiring to attend the camp
meeting at Flora Vista, N. NJ, tan
purchase round trip tickets for SO on
Thursday and Friday, the third and
Fourth. Return limit the seventh.
Come and have a glorious fourth.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Mrs. E. w. Deuel. and little daugh-
ter left for Alamosa on car 'R" this
me rning after enjoying weeks visit
with Mrs. C. E. Alexander and Miss
Eleanor.
Miss Amy Green, youngest daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Green, left
for CeGar Hill this morning to pass
the great and glorious Fourth with a
friend Of her years.
d. Adams, one of the officers of
tie grand lodge of Eastern Star, left
for Si'verton this morning to partici-
pate il the celebration that lodge is
to have this evening.
A. ]. Iernes of Salt Lake is max
ing the Palace his headquarters while
sirmishing the section for men to en-
gage in construction work.
G. H. Larrabee of Cadillac, Mich,
was g5cst at the Savoy last night
on his way IT, Silverton where he has
position as telegraph operator.
Mrs. Adrianson and babe arrived
from Silverton this morning to spend
the Fourth with the little ones grand
mothers, the Mesdames Hughes and
Adr;anson.
Engineer E. A. Ritter of Colorado
Springs returned from Silverton this
morning, where he is interested in
several valuable properties in the ca
pacily Of rlining engineer.
State Factory Inspector howe was
an arrival from the east last night
and is busy today putting his stamp
Of approval or disapproval on the
business claces Nb.ch come under his
supervision.
Glen Russell will forget the trcu-
bles incident to the district clerks life
for few days. He was off to his
Spring creek ranch this morning with
all the paraphernalia necessary for
shade tree farming.
The young, the middle aged, the old
and superlatively ancient Indians, with
garb and garbage as Fastening to the
fair grounds to claim the honors for
being the greatest attraction during
the celebration.
Any one desiring to attend the camp
meeting at Flora Vista, N. NJ, tan
purchase round trip tickets for SO on
Thursday and Friday, the third and
Fourth. Return limit the seventh.
Come and have glorious fourth.
Rev. R. C. ackson, the eloquent
young minister who has charge of
the Presbyterian church at Farming
ton, returned from Las Vegas last
night where he presided over a meet
ing Of the presbytery, in his capacity
as moderator.
George Gilmore, the Gilmore of
Camp Gilmore, returned from the La
Platas last night and was off for
the Platora district this morning. With
all the prospects the rejuvenated camp
holds, his interest in the La Platas
has not waned materially.
Mrs. James McHolland, worthy ma
tron cf the Durango order of Eastern
Star, eft for Silverton this morning
in company with Mrs. Marr, worthy
grand matron of the order for the
Colorado domain. Elaborate prepa-
rations have been made for the Wis
itors.
Mrs. Blanche Trask, the scientist,
ieturns from Aztec tonight where she
has been pursuing her Investigations
in the Aztec ruins. Mrs. Trask is
connected fifth the University of Cali
fcrnia, and her work at Mesa Verde
park and Aztsc promises to b Of sps-
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Owing to repairs at the library
building no Christian Science meet
ing will be held on Wednesday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

cial use to those who are following
the same Ire of studies.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
PURELY PERSONAL
From Wednesdays Daily

J: ;: IL /. II !. n II u II II u II II II :
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03
G. H. CHARLTON.

Regi ,ter.
Date of first publication June 10.
Date of second publication June 26.
Date of third publication July 8.
Date of fourth publication July 10.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

d. Adams, one of the officers of
tie grand lodge of Eastern Star, left
for Si'verton this morning to partici-
pate il the celebration that lodge is
to have this evening.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

State Factory Inspector howe was
an arrival from the east last night
and is busy today putting his stamp
Of approval or disapproval on the
business claces Nb.ch come under his
supervision,
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Mrs. Adrianson and babe arrived
from Silverton this morning to spend
the Fourth with the little ones grand
mothers, the Mesdames Hughes and
AGr;anson.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

The young, the middle aged, the old
and superlatively ancient Indians, with
garb and garbage as hastening to the
fair grounds to claim the honors for
being the greatest attraction during
the celebration.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

G. H. Larrabee of Cadillac, Mich,
was gJcst at the Savoy last night
on his way L. Silverton where he has
a position as telegraph operator.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Engineer E. A. Ritter of Colorado
Springs returned from Silverton this
morning, where he is interested in
several valuable properties in the ca
pacity Of riining engineer.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Glen Russell will forget the trcu-
bles incident to the district clerks life
for few days. He was off to his
Spring creek ranch this morning with
all the paraphernalia necessary for
shade tree farming.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

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Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

Miss Nellie McCloud has gone to
Glenwood Springs to spend fort
night with Mrs. Bell, nee Miss Santa,
of die Animas valley.
Semi-weekly herald., 1913-07-03

A. j. 1ernes of Salt Lake is max
ing the Palace his headquarters while
sirmishing the section for men to en-
gage in construction work.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-01-24

From messenger boy to head of the
WOODEN trust. That is the career of
William NJ. Wood. president of the
American Wooden company, one of the
greatest combinations OF capital in this
age of trusts. Perhaps no man in bust
ness life today has had a more remark
able rise to fortune and power than
this man who. it Is claimed. virtually
dictates the price every citizen of the
United States must pay for lie clothes
he Wears.
Born the son of a Portuguese sailor.
ne nov dra Tvs a salary OF 500. 900 year
ly as head of the wooden trust and re-
ceives severa: times that sum from the
various other concerns i'm which he is
Interested. As an index of his great
wealth, he owns several ~palatial resi-
dences and has fifty automobiles.
The elder Wood came tn America
from Fayal. In the Azores. His name
was %JacinthO. and he had shipped as
assistant cook on a Vessel of which
Henry Pease was captain. After the
of immigrants of that time.
can who had b%efriended him. 40 when
he landed after q long voyage at Ed
gartown. Martha Vineyard. Jacinth"
had become William Jacinth" Wood"
Born In Fisherman'. Hut.
Captain Pease bought the immigrant
a fisherman's hut. and it was there
the elder Wood married and his first
child. William Nj. Wood. WAS born. ON
April .. 1851. The father worked as
a cobbler for a while. and later as
SHIPS W on a coastwise vessel.
He was not physically strong himself.
nut he determined that his SON should
start IN life equipped the best possible.
The boy began his schooling at the
age OF =. AT the close of the civil war
the family removed I" New Bedford
and settled i'm a pitched roof cottage
Ia Jenny street. The boy was sent to
grammar school. and had just entered
high school when his father died of
tuberculosis. William NJ. Wood vas
then II Years old
At the death ri his father it became
necessary for the boy tn go to work tn
support his mother and sisters. An
drew o.. Pierce. agent OF the steamship
company Tor which Young Woods
la'her had worked. and controlling