Semi-weekly herald., 1914-07-16

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|khtw the game and wko can provide
!aesl entertainment tor those in at
tendante at the fair, the directors Of
the Colorado New Mexico Fair asso-
citation last night voted to appropriate
$3.50 for the ball games to be played
while the fall event is in progress.
Rev. Father Felician, one Of the
Franciscian Fathers Of Pennington,
returned last night from Louisville,
KY, his old home, where he journey
ed six weeks ago to officiate at his
brothers wedding. On his return to
this section he stopped over in Chi
cago, Kansas City and Denver on
pleasure bent. At Arboles and Mo-
nero he tarried over on parochial
business.
Mart" Bates, who is employed at
the Graden Mercantile company, and
his son Myron left this morning for
the Pine River valley to spend their
their annual vacation on the former
old stamping grounds" Mr.. Bates
lived over there in the days the red
skins outnumbered the pale faces six
teen to one.
The fourth shipment of ore from
the Durango Girl in the past week
came in by Mrs. Olga Schaff Little
pack train this morning. The ship
ment included twenty-one sacks of
ore and was conveyed over the trail
to its destination by ten pack ami
mails It is being stored in JOIN.
Olbert's warehouse and as soon as !;
carload is on hand 1t will be sent
over to the smelter.
Mems IS shoes for $685., ladies
Red Cross shoes formerly sold at $3.50
now on sale at slips, dress ginghams
and zephyrs sold from 15c to 25c nov
Offered for 10 cents, fine line of de-
tachable handled umbrellas and mem
up-to-date suits at half their forme'
price are few of the many bar.
gains that are attracting throngs OF
purchasers to Kruschke's semi-annual
clearance sale,
Mrs. Leola Morgan, Of Clovis, N
M, worthy grand matron of the East
ern Star lodge of her state, was I.
guest at the Strster last night Ell
route to Pennington and Aztec to
pay the lodges of those towns off,
cial visits. Mrs. Carrie Napier, o.
Glenwood Springs, worthy grand ma
tron Of the Eastern Stars of the Colo
rado domain. will pay the Durange
order an official visit Friday night
Mrs. Morgan expects to return hero
in town to be present on that occa
sion.
Milt Richardson of Fort Levi
mesa, marketed new potatoes in tow
today and received an excellent pric
for his produce. The first of thi
seasons crop from his section wa
sold in the Durango markets abou
a week ago and brought the grower
$500. Sixty dollars a ton for rancl
produce beats a gold mine. Thi
week the price has been down t.
t$2.75 but even at that rate the farm
er realizes handsome profit.
L. A. Main and Miss Helen Main
father and sister of Attorney L. P
Main of this city and M. L. Main .
Cedar Hill, arrived last night from
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to spend the
summer with local members of ths
family. Their coming to these parts
during the hot weather months is Sc
regular it might be designated as their
annual pilgrimage. Those who hav'
the good fortune to share their &C.
quaintance would be pleased if they
would form the habit of staying here
permanently.
Sam Parks, the Pine River vale,
ranchman who is the owner of min,
of the most valuable properties il
the Cave Basin district, TRANSACTED
ranch business in town today. He i.
fastening his haying in order to gel
back to the camp to direct operations
on his claims. The Mary Murphy, il
which he is interested, will begin ship.
ments at once. 1t is being worked
under lease, by Tom Acor.d Mr.. Parks
has men engaged in development worl
on the Tom Boy and it is this prop.
erty that will occupy his attention fol
the summer,
w. s. Better, county assessor OF
Archuleta, arrived in the city last
night and passed the greater part OF
today comforting with Assessor f. A
Chubb. In some instances township
lines and portions Of the county's
L hnrrn do txok.