Semi-weekly herald., 1914-04-16

If worse comes to worse and inter- |
vention is necessary, the Graden
bunch have decided to send Fred
to war as their representa- |
tive, he being the only unmarried one
of the lot, hence lacks experience in
warfare.
The final decree in the estate of
Patrick Shannon was entered in the
court today. Mrs. Mary Kel-
ley, of Baker City, Oregon, daughter
of the deceased, is the only heir to
the property.
The post Lental dances given un-
der the auspices of the Pocahontas
and Redmen have proven so popular,
that the organizations have decided to
continue the series and give third
one tonight. The admission is only
10 cents. Dance tickets so cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hancock, the
newlyweds who spent the first days
of their honeymoon at the Strater,
left this morning for La Boca, where
Mr.. Hancock is interested in large
flock of sheep.
Special w. C. T. U. services will be
held at the Presbyterian church Sun
day morning. The members of the To-
cal organization will meet at the pub
lie library shortly before II o'clock
and march to the church in body.
The forest reserve was thrown open
for stock today. On account Of the
shortage of feed few have driven
stock to the range in advance of the
opening. A large number who have
waited for the date are hiking to the
hills with their herds today.
o. A. Bass, district manager for
the I. C. s., and p. C. Loveland, the
schools local representative, went out
Telluride way this morning on stu
dent getting" expedition Mrs. Bass,
who accompanied her husband to Du-
range. will remain in town few
days, the guest of Mrs. Loveland.
The new city park will be dedicat-
ed Saturday afternoon at $780, The
dedication exercises will be in charge
Of the Civic club, the organization to
be assisted by the city officials, the
Reading club and the Park school. A
suitable program has been arranged
for the occasion.
w. T. Shelton, superintendent of the
Shiprock Indian school, left for Pue-
bio this morning with four Indians
who are summoned there to testify
in the federal court in the, case of the
People VS.. Koshak and Phillips, charg-
ed with selling whiskey to the Indians.
1t is alleged the offense was commit
ted during fair time last fall
Messrs. w. N. Porter and Mich
aels motored up to Electra lakes to-
day to try their luck with hook and
line. Mr.. Michaels is "killing" time
in these parts until Saturday, when
his four-year term of service in the
United States navy expires. He ex-
poets to enter upon business career
in this vicinity.
Mrs. Fred Godfrey and children of
Pagosa Springs, were guests of the
Charles Godfreys last night on their
return from Flora Vista, where they
visited the formers parents, the Sill
vers. Mr.. Silver, Sr., accompanied
the family home, where he hopes to
bathe away troubles of long standing,
in the thermal springs.
Tim Carr, the Pagosa Junction
sheepman, who has been at Ochsner's
hospital number of weeks recover
ing from a stroke of paralysis, has i'm
proved sufficiently to leave for home
this morning. He is still slightly Grip
pied and his speech is impaired, but
considering how serious his condition
was when he entered the hospital, he
has shown remarkable improvement.
J. M. Cornelius, shipping clerk for
the San Juan Wool Growers associa-
ton, went down to Aztec this MORN
ing to receive and supervise the load
ing of 100000 pounds of wool that
is to. be shipped from that station
the last of the week. He was accom-
panied by H. C. Bronsdon, Jr., Of Bos-
ton, who represents firm of wool
buyers.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Phelan and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fleck returned
from motor trip to San Juan county,
New Mexico, last night, where they
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