Semi-weekly herald., 1914-04-02


Cor Bayfield, this morning. He has
golden visions of the Cave basin dis
trict.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sponsel and
four of the children left this morning
for their Thompson's Park ranch to
spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Long and chill
uren were arrivals from Aztec last
night on their way to Pueblo to visit
relatives.
The Mesdames Dougherty and
Forney left this morning for points
east. They will probably spend the
summer in Arizona.
Mrs. Il. VanSever and daughter of
Silverton left via the Southern this
morning for Michigan. En- route they
are to pass few days with friends
in Telluride.
Mrs. G. b. Dominick has purchased
the Home Cafe of A. A. Birdick and
will open the place at an early date.
The sale was made through b.
Glaser.
The rural mail route between Du-
range and Elco that was authorized
some time ago will be established as
soon as the results of the carriers
examination are announced
Mrs. j. A. Coppinger's latest let
ter to Durango friends was written
in Athens, Greece, where she and her
sister, Mrs. Rathbone, are staying for
a while
Durward Withrow, the 10-year- old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence With
row, is having siege with typhoid
fever. He was brought to Durango
Saturday evening for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vic Pierson of Inca
were guests at the Savoy last night.
This morning Mrs Pierson departed
for Pueblo to visit relatives and Mr..
Pierson returned home to his railroad
duties.
The La Plata mining men in the
city to attend court include Il. L..
Wanamaker, J. L. Fry, M. F. Rowe,
John Price, Joe Bradley, Henry
Houser, l.. p. Rudolph and Henry
Fogel.
George Geogline of Animas City,
returned to Miami, Ariz., this morn
ing where he expects to locate with
his family. During his stay there the
past winter, he gained very favor
able impression of the country.
Mrs. Emma Y. McNicholas Of
Pennington left this morning for the
Dixon ranch on the Vallecito where
she will have charge of the ranch
home during the absence of Mrs.
Harry Dixon, Sr.
1t is reported that the state game
warden has a secret service man
down in this neck of the woods, lay
ing in wait for violators of the mi
gratory bird law, and hunters who
are abroad in the land without a
license.
Phil Peters, route agent for the
Globe Express, and Auditor f. NJ.
White Of the Rio Grande Southern,
arrived on the Eastern last night and
left this morning for points on the
Southern.
DR.. ]. p. Trotter and family of
Mancos spent the night in town en-
route to Chicago, where the former
VIII take post graduate course in
the Rush medical college. The 9TH
err members of the family will visit
relatives in Illinois and Iowa during
his stay in the Windy City.
lvel Hopkins, son-in-law Of John
Males, had two toes badly injured at
the freight depot yesterday afternoon
when some heavy machinery he was
loading crushed on his foot. 1t was
indeed fortunate that his injuries
we're not of more serious nature.
Years of experience in the nursery
business in southwestern Colorado has
placed w. NJ. Milton in position to fur.
nis. his customers with the hardy
vines. plants, trees and shrubs best
adapted to this altitude. For more
than score of seasons he has stud.
led nursery stock to determine thu
varieties that thrive best in this eli.
mate, and he carries only those thai
can be grown successfuJlv here Hi,