The Delta independent., 1914-04-10

Arthur Cartwright came in from his
carnotite claims on Mesa creek, the n
first of the week.
The fifteen year-old-daughter of Mr.. O
and Mrs. Peanticuff of Garnet mesa,
is reported quite i'll this week.
| Painters and decorators are at work
this week beautifying the interior of
st. Luke's Episcopal church in this z
city. n
| Peter Gunsolas, we'll known resi-
dent on Garnet mesa, is reported as o
slowly recovering from a recent seri- t
GUS illness.
Mary Mcdonald. administrators of Z
the estate of John Youngburg. de- o
ceased, will adjust the accounts of
said estate on Monday, May 4th.
A bright little baby boy was born o
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Latimer of
North Delta. on Sunday, April 5. 1914.
nhoehci anu EcpOlteu uoih6 we'll .
w. G. Hillman, administrator of the
estate of Hattie A. Meyer, deceased.
will attend court April 20, for the pur Ii
pose of adjusting claims against said 7
estate.
w E. Boyd, for some time in real Il
aSf ta h,,ci in Dat n
to Grand Junction with his family. d
where he will continue in the real
estate business.
Mrs. Mary A. Davidson has been ap- 5
pointed administrators of the estate Il
of her late husband and her notice of
adjustment day is announced in this
paper as Monday. May 4th. W
Prof Stone. of Colorado Springs, Il
geologist of large experience has join
ed the Western Slope homesteaders
and will listen to the song OF the II
coyote while reclaiming desert land. 5
The Western Union Telegraph com
payn and Mountain States Telephone
company have been divorced. The d
telegraph company's local office will d
remain renter at the phone central O
and will be under the managership of
W. E. Oliver.
Automobiles may be in certain cases I
an extravaganza. but they are certain h
ly a money circulator. 1t costs the g
auto owners of the U. S. more than a
million dollars day for their up-keep
alone. a sum more than was neces- II
sary to carry on the civil war.
II. E. Perkins and his force of men ~
completed the shearing of the formers
sheep at Mack. Colorado. last wednes-f :
day evening and went through Delta
yesterday morning to Mr.. Perkins .
ranch near Olathe where they will clip
many more of the bleating little crea-
lures. ie
The new. day electric current has
been in evidence the past week and TO
Independent office is a source of pride
and satisfaction. This office has long
been fitted up with motor asd wired ~
for night work, and was therefore :,
ready and waiting for the day servic =,
to begin.
II is reported that all section men =.
on the Rio Grande in this district. eN n,
cepting the foreman. and all members .,
of extra gangs now working here
abouts are to be laid off two days this
month. No entire crew will be laid Of. r
at one time. however. but each man n,
will get his turn at two-day lay-off n
IA
Marriage licenses were issued this T
week as follows: S. NJ. West and Il
Adelia C. Rose. both of Paonia: Guy b,
S. Nelson and Miss Mabel Randall, IL
both of Paonia: r. o. Cutler and Miss
Susie May Bass both of Delta; Ed
ward White of Austin and Miss Hazel C,
Beebe Of Delta. X
The supreme court has ordered the p,
release Of Mother JONES'" the S2-year- ],
old labor agitator, on a writ of habeas lo
corpus applied for by Horace Hawkins. tc
of Trinidad. attorney for the striking t.
coal miners Independent editor saw
Mother Jones twenty years ago in
strike campaign. and she was a sturdy