Semi-weekly herald., 1914-05-18

four months, expects to be released to-
morrow or next day.
tween Durango and Pagosa Springs
tell us it is in the best condition in
its history.
Mrs. Mary Pearson, Sr., and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Antoine Wilmer, were amongl
today's visitors from the bayfield,
section.
The case of Sam Campbell VS.. the
Rio Grande Southern Railway COM
pany has been continued until tile No a
vember term of court. s
George Burlington and w. GoffI
Black, of Aztec, are in town to rep (
resent their section at the San Juan a
congress meeting and also attend the
races.
Roy Brumield, one of the Silverton !,
athletes who was bound for Boulder
to take part in the track meet, was
an overnight guest of Express Agent
Monberg.
James Frink, of Mancos, transact
ed busines in town last night. Urg-
ent business in his home town made 5
it impossible for him to remain over v
teJa a..
Ed Blunt came down from Needle I
ton last night, where he has been A
prospecting. This morning he head
ed La Plata way, where he will be
likewise engaged for several weeks. r
Mrs. George Selleck left for Boul-
der this morning to attend commence
ment exercises at the State univer-
sity. Her daughter, Miss Elizabeth,
is member of the graduating class
f. A. Ritter arrived from Colorado
Springs Inst night on his way to Sill
verton on mining business. On his
Ireturn he will make trip to Aztec
on land and irrigation business.
The win of the late Gustave Stuck
man was filed in the probate court
| today. In accordance with it's pro.
visions, the entire estate goes to the
| widow.
Undersheriff Meuser leaves for the =
Posta section tomorrow to subpoena T
witnesses in the Montoya case. The i
Montoya brothers will be arraigned
before Judge Maddox Saturday.
Mrs. Gustave Stuckman and her !
| three children, Mrs. Bascomb Hamp- I
| ton, Fred Stuckman and Luzerne
Stuckman, were in from Oxford to-
day on probate court business.
David Todd was off for Trinidad
this morning, where a good position
with the Brewer Drug company
awaits his coming. Friends regret Q
his leaving, but are glad to see him t
SO well placed. Nv
Mrs. C. P. Utterback left for Den.
yer this morning to spend the sum-
mer in the Utterback bungalow on y
Park hill Her mother is coming from n
Indiana to pass the hot weather Il
months with her. IL
Roy Goodman, county engineer,
made trip of inspection over the G
Carbon Junction portion of the state n
highway yesterday. 1t will prohab'
be ten days before the road is COM I
pleted. A force of eight men is fin
ishing the work.
By checking the registration books a
City Commissioner Wilson has found a
the petitions relating to saloons and .
pool halls, recently filed. are not com
plete. The persons filing the petit
tions have been notified and have ten y
days in which to file the amended h
petitions. =
/,
DR.. and Mrs. w. X. McRee and lit
lte daughter Mary of Aztec left for
points east and south this morning =
Mrs. McRee and little Mary will spend
several weeks in Noel, Mo-, with the
formers parents. DIR. McRee's desti-
nation is southern Texas, to look af- J.
ter the property he recently acquired
In exchange for his Aztec drug store
Rev. Charles Dean completed very
successful series of meetings at ttel !,
Christian church last night. Not on.yl, !,
the church people but the community .
as whole has benefited by the SER
vices. The meetings would have col
tinuSd longer had not Rev. Dean been
called to Denver by the church b ,srd