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Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22
NOTICE
OF the Annual Meeting of the Joe
Freed Ditch and Reservoir
COmnany


The regular meeting of the stock
holders of The Joe Freed Ditch and
Reservoir Company will be held at
the office of The Frank Eldredge In
vestment Company in Durango, Colo
RADIO, on Tuesday, February 10th,
1914, at the hour of 10 o'clock A. NJ,
for the purpose of the election of d.
rectors for the ensuing year, and the
transaction of such other business as
may properly come before the meet
ing.
FRED ]. HALL,
tSA President.
FRANK ELDREDGE,
! Secretary.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Carpenter of
Denver returned from silverton last
night en- route home. They were
called to Silverton to attend the fun
eral of the late Ben Scherer. Mrs.
Carpenter and Mrs. Scherer are sis
tors.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

leagues. We are now about to write
the additional articles of our consti-
tuition of peace, the peace that IS
honor and freedom and prosperity"
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Justice C. A. Cameron of Ignacio
was in town last night on court bus
mess. The justice is untiring in his
efforts to rid the community of boot
ieggers. While he has met with very
good success, it appears that his lab
ors are not at an end.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Sleighing is not one of the lux
uries of the past in Durango.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Sheriff Fassbinder went to the Id
Platas this morning on civil business.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

General Agent p. B. McAtee left
for points on the Southern this morn
ing on railroad business.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

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Sleighing is not one of the lux
uries of the past in Durango.
Sheriff Fassbinder went to the Id
Platas this morning on civil business.
General Agent P. B. McAtee left
for points on the Southern this morn
ing on railroad business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Abbee were
visitors from Texas creek yesterday,
who tarried over night in town.
1t is reported that the big slides
over Lizard Head way have not come
down.
Robert Dale and son were up from
Pendleton, N. NJ, purchasing ranch
supplies.
Ben Russell was bound for the La
Platas this morning on legal bust
ness.
The telephone company expected
to have the Mancos line repaired as
far as Hesperus today.
Fred Davy was bound for the La
Platas this morning on Bulldozer
mine business.
H. D. Duckworth of Ignacio receiv-
ed bounty for a coyote skin at the
county treasurer's office today.
Charles Scherer who has been
snowbound here since Friday was off
for Silverton this morning.
Victor Pierson was up from the
bridge construction camp last night
purchasing supplies.
Superintendent McGraw of the
fourth division went up the Silverton
branch this morning to gain first
hand knowledge of slides.
County Superintendent Miss Sala-
bar went out to Florida station today
to visit the school in charge of Rev.
Mr.. Hansen.
T. NJ. Triple, a well known civil en-
gineer in the Silverton camp, was
bound for Denver this morning on his
way to New York.
Gene Grimes of Silverton is doing
the trade in the interest of new
company, but he still dispenses the
same wares-crackers.
Ramus Salabar was off for his Ig-
nacio ranch this morning. His wife
and baby will remain in town a few
days longer.
Carter Clay of Dolores returned
from San Juan county, New Mexico,
last night and departed for home this
morning.
Thos. Mullen of Ignacio was among
those who partook of the hospitality
of Mine Host Fleck of the Savoy last
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Flack of the
Shiprock Indian school, were bound
for the east this morning on a va
cation trip.
j. Wilson came over from Dolores
last night to meet his sister, Miss
Fern Wilson, who arrived on the
Eastern from Colorado Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Lyon and three
children of FIT. Madison, Iowa, were
bound for the Dolores section this
morning where they expect to locate.
Brakeman P. Murray, wife and
baby were arrivals from Chama last
night on their way to Aztec to visit
Mrs. Murray's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John T. Sutliff.
Mining men believe if Colorado had
had state mining organization the
scheme for the recalling of carontite
lands might have been blocked before
it reached congress.
Silverton bound express shipments
which have been accumulating here
since Thursday night, were sent to
their destination today in care Of
Noble Boren.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22
PURELY Personal
From Wednesdays Daily

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Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22
NOTICE OF ANNUAL DITCH
MEETING
DITCH

Notice is hereby given that the an
the Animas Irrigation Company will
be held at Elco, Colo, on Monday,
Feb. 2, 1914, at 2 o'clock p. M, for
the purpose of electing directors,
levying assessment for the coming
year and for the transaction of such
other business as may properly come
before this meeting.
JOHN A. FRAZIER,
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

The attendance at the meeting
called last night to perfect united
charity organization was not largely,
attended, so it was deemed advisable
to postpone taking the final steps in
the organization until later date.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Carpenter of
Denver returned from Silverton last
night en- route home They were
called to Silverton to attend the fun
eral Of the late Ben Scherer. Mrs.
Carpenter ana Mrs. Scherer are sis
ters.
Justice C. A. Cameron of Ignacio
was in town last night on court bus
mess. The justice is untiring in his
efforts to rid the community of boot
ieggers While he has met with very
good success, it appears that his lab
ors are not at an end.
Rev. l.. W. Gunby was returning
passenger to La Venta this morning
Both Rev. Mr.. Gunby and his wife
have very warm spot in their hearts
for Durango and vicinity and som.
day we may see them located here
again,
There may be a good deal in that
Battle Creek contention, that men
are afraid to marry women because
women are spendthrifts. Most men
know just what they like to spend on
themselves and prefer not to have
another spendthrift in the family.
George Logan returned from Den
yer and Colorado Springs last night.
He attended the good roads meeting
in Colorado Springs, designated
by the Denver News as the most rep
resentative gathering of good roads
boosters ever assembled in Colorado.
i'epreSeh'a1lVe 'aeN o'a.'eiS anu
uaushser MISS Niars ueii'e ea''ie 'o""
rom '''iVei '0'' laS' evening -" ''e'i
way 10 i'eilFer "iiefe 'iiey WIN "a, y
aNiiiie ooi'ie Jou' "ey"ie ~ ,,.
oiat'eIy WAS accompanied ~ Ni''
haua Iiar'iey'
Henry Conner, an employee of the
Western Colorado Power company 1t
Ames. who has been visiting Durango
friends for few days, departed this
morning for Denver on a business
trip of indefinite duration. He re-
ports that his aunts, Mrs. Regina
Faris and Miss Pearl Roberts, are
the utmost.
Con De Vlieger, commercial man
f.o,,, n{;i,,,,,,l.oa was doing the local
trade Yesterday. This is his second
trip TO Durango His first was made
"a years ago. On both occasions he
has been guest at the Strater and
this time was surprised to find that
| ba bad hsan uiven the same room that
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Abbee were
visitors from Texas creek yesterday,
who tarried over night in town.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Rev. l.. W. Gunby was returning
passenger to La Venta this morning
Both Rev Mr. Gunby and his wife
have very warm spot in their hearts
for Durango and vicinity and SOM.
day we may see them located here
again.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

1t is reported that the big slides
over Lizard Head way have not come
down.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Robert Dale and son were up from
Pendleton, N. NJ, purchasing ranch
supplies.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22
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ScNIVtdIy
W. B. BOND,
President.
First Publication Jan %.
Last Publication Jan. go.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

At the annual session of the Colo
RADIO Farmers congress which was
held in Fort Collins few days ago,
Mrs. Rosepha Pulford was elected a
member of the executive committee
from the southwestern district. The
names of only two women appear IN
the list of officers. The other is Mrs.
Agnes Riddle of Denver who was
elected to serve as member of the
executive committee from her dis
trict.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

There may be a good deal in that
Battle Creek contention, that men
are afraid to marry women because
women are spendthrifts. Most men
know just what they like to spend on
themselves and prefer not to have
another spendthrift in the family.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

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Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Henry Conner, an employee of the
Western Colorado Power company 1t
Ames, who has been visiting Durango
friends for a few days, departed this
morning for Denver on a business
trip of indefinite duration. He re-
ports that his aunts, Mrs. Regina
Faris and Miss Pearl Roberts, are
still in Clinton, Mo-, enjoying life to
the utmost.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Ben Russell was bound for the La
Platas this morning on legal bust
ness.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1914-01-22

Joe Terry of the Sunnyside mine
travelled Silverton way this morning
On his return from Denver early in
the week, he found he had to remain
here until railroad communication
were again established.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
Crippled and Hungry Man
Commits Crime in Order
That He May Go To Jail

Crippled so he found it impossible
to work and suffering from hunger, a
man giving his name as George Towne
and his age as ~ years, dragged him
self into the office Of sheriff Peyton j.
Edwards Friday morning and asked
rs this the place where they lock
persons up for committing United
states crimesE
Somewhat surprised at the question,
sheriff Edwards asked the man what
he had done.
AT 4 o'clock this morning / broke
the paddock on a letter box in the 1890
block on Montana street replied the
stranger. Il am suffering from hun
ger and am sick" he continued 4
didn't touch the contents Of the box,
but Just broke the lock that / might
be arrested and committed 10 jail
Towne then related how he Ind come
here from Los Angeles several days ago
and failed to secure aid from the city
or county. Finding himself starving,
he first thought he would kill himself,
but saws he didn't have the nerve TO do
it He finally chose the method de-
scribed for getting in jail.
The case has been turned over to the
federal authorities and Towne is held
in Jail pending action taken by them
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
ALLEGED FORGER ARRESTED
IN CONVICTION. kENTUCNN

Toe Williams wanted here on a
charge OF forgery. is said TO be under
arrest at Covington- ky On adviees
from the sheriffs office there to this
effect deputy sheriff Jim Fulgham
will 20 to Covington to get MS prls-
Nav. 1913, forged the name OF D. L
Russell. Fort Worth cattleman, TO
a check for $2O0, which he cashed
here.
Walter Sands. under Indictment here
for burglary. is said to be under arrest
at Hot Springs. Ark, and deputy sher-
if Fulgham will return from CoVing-
ton by way OF Hot Springs, and also
take charge Of Sands and bring him
back for trial
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
No Tango Pleasures for Foot Sufferers!
AQuestiOn of National Welfare

In an interview at his rooms at the
Paso del Norte Hotel Doctor ". F.
Callahan, the noted foot Specialist and
orthopaedic Surgeon Of Chicago and St
Louis discussed the question why 90
per cent Of the people are suffering
more or less fronA foot troubles and
pointed out what an important bearing
the perfect condition Of the feet has on
the general health
why is it," the doctor asked, that
the Indian tribes always retained per-
feet condition Of their feet2' The sOlu-
ton is, that they walk on the soft
ground which acts as a cushion. allie
waiting the shock which naturally
strikes the longitudinal arch Of the
foot But in our modern life, where
we walk continually on rigid pave
ments. the shock of walking hits the
arch of the foot with every step and
the sUperimpOsed weight Of the body
tends TO break down the arch. as there
is no elastic body which counteracts
this weight
Therefore" the doctor said, 1.-THE
enormous weight Of the body is I'M
evenly distributed and has to be carried
by the most exposed joints OF the foot.
thus causing dislocations, calouses,
bunions, etc"
The invention Of the adjustable
''Nizard arch builder for the first time
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
FATHER OF FRANK M.
MURCHISON Is DEAD

D. R Murchison. father Of Frank NJ
Murchison, cashier Of the Texas Bank
and Trust company. died last night at
his home in Athens, Tex The news OF
the death came from F. n. Murchison
today in a telegram TO L H OrndOrff
president OF the bank. Mr. Murchison
and his brother, D. R, r., who is also
connected with the local bank. LETT
here several days ago for Athens, on
receipt Of information that theft father
was very i'll. Deceased was not quite
90 years Of age, but had been in i'll
health for a number OF years He re-
sided in Fl PasO on Montana street for
several years, prior to about four years
ago, when he moved back TO Athens.
He came here originally seeking
health Deceased was a native Of Texas
and his father established the first
bank in Athens, Texas, over so years
ago. He leaves three sons and three
daughters.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17

gives the Wearer himself the ability
to create perfect adjustment according
to anatomical principles. BY an in
geniOus device, which is protected by
United States and foreign patents, the
wearer himself is enabled to change the
appliance until perfect comfort in walk
ing is obtained The callous places.
that heretofore were exposed to the
maximum shock are completely relieved
and the pressure is distributed evenly
over the whole surface Of the sole.
In order to bring the advantages Of
this new appliance before the public.
Doctor Callahan Will give a practical
Demonstration at the Ell PASO SUR
GICAL INSTRUMENT AND AP-
PLIANCE STORE, Orndorff block. Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday, free Of
charge, to which he invites everyone
suffering from any kind of foot troubles
and especially those whose feet, on
account Of professional duties. are ex-
posed to more than ordinary strain.
The doctor invites gentlemen to call
between and u a. N. and ladies be-
tween 2 and p m. and he will be
glad to examine their feet and advise
them what TO do in order to relieve
their foot troubles permanently.
Tired feetl!
Tired feeling?2
Put a pair Of Wizards" on
All the tired feeling gone,-Adver-
tisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
TWO Of HUERTA'S
OFFICIALS RESIGN

Mexico City. Mex July 17.-Ricardo
Gomez RobeIo. attorney general OF the
republic. has resigned
Gen. Hernandez. governor Of Puebla
and fatherinlaw Of victoriano Huerta,
son Of the former president. has also
resigned. The state legislature ap-
pointed Francisco Cameo to succeed
him.
All Political Prisoners Freed.
President CarbajaI has ordered all
political prisoners released at once.
Most of the superior officers Of the
army are remaining here. but Gen
Ramon Corona, chief of HuerJa stan,
Will leave today for Europe
The standing committee OF congress
held a session Thursday ana resolved
to dissolve after addressing d pIoClalud d
ton. to the people of the republic
President Carbajal conferred with the
political leaders Of the different parties,
in an attempt to bring about an under
standing among all Iacllons-
At a meeting Of the diplomatic corps
the Spanish minister submitted an ad-
dress which, as dean OF the corps, he
viii make TO president CarbaJal at a
reception today
A difference Of opinion developed
among the diplomatic representatives
regarding the terms employed in view
of me uncertainty Of recognition of the
new government by the United states
and considerable discussion followed
regarding the propriety OF the d1plo-
mats appearing in uniform according to
custom. There is an absolute lack of
disorder in the capital and throughout
the federal district, the people taking
the change in government with indimer-
ence. The action of the United states
REGARDING recognition is awaited with
interest and some anxiety in diplomatic
and political circles.
VeIasco To ReOrEHnize Army.
Gen Jose RefugiO VelascO, who now
holds the portfolio of minister OF war,
is the only appointee. and it is reported
that until some understanding with the
ssConstitutionaIists" is arrived at no
other ministers will be named. 1t is
believed that Velasco's appointment was
made for the purpose Of reorganizing
the army, which is almost disrupted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
SIXTH INFANTRY To
GIVE ABANDONMENT

The sixth infantry band, Max Muller,
in Cleveland square, starting at 1:SO.
The following program. VII Irs De , gllY;ien;
va ~, -!.eer1iramide.' G. ROssink
Walt u wedding Of the Winds" J.
l. s I1aii- ..Paer Gynt." E. Grieg.
A. THE Morning.
b. Asses Death
q "Anitra's Dance ~. ,,...-.-,-
D. IN the Hall OF the Mountain
King"
"Angelus-' ..--o,,.s nr,--o-..
From scenes Pitt .5fts 1 PeT5jdIs
Popular Medley Bus % HsulicA 5
MP ..15ur No, oreske." (opus 1O1, No. %,
star Spangled Banner
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
MACHINE PLUNGES
THROUGH WINDOW
DURING THE Rain
Skids Into Mills Buildingand
Breaks Window; Taxi
cab Is Wrecked.

SEdddirrr on the wet street Thursday
evening during the heavy rainstorm. a
big touring car owned by the Hotel
Taxi & Auto company ana driven by ].
Cook crashed into the corner Of the
Mills building breaking large glass
in the Office of the Santa Fe railroad
cOmuauV and cracking one Of the
marble blocks. used in the construction
Of the structure several persons
standing under the canopy had a mar
row escape when the car plunged over
the curbstone and struck the building.
Driver Is Arrested.
The streets were flooded with water
when the accident occurred and II was
due to careful driving that several
similar accidents did not occur Cook
was driving his big car down Mills
street at a fair rate Of speed and when
he attempted to make the turn into
Pioneer ulaZa the wheels slipped and
he lost control of it. The driver escaped
charge Of reckless driving and released
on bond The damage to the building
will reach $3.50. The car sustained but
little damage.
Taxi Is Damaged.
Another automobile accident occurred
during the dOwnpour- While driving
her seven passenger Cadillac out the
alley at the corner of the Lobby cafe
shortly after 6 o'clock, Mrs w G. Wall
collided with a Ford taxicab that was
driving up San Francisco street The
left wheel Of the taxi was crushed and
other damage sustained There was
little damage TO the Cadillac. The taxi
was owned by the Hotel Taxi and Auto
company
TrnfTie Delayed.
Traffic on the San Antonio division
Of the street railway was delayed last
evening shortly after 500 o'clock when
the fender on car No IS. OF the park
line. became loose and tangled in the
wheels.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
MAY RELEASE THE
PRISONERS SOON

Mexican federal prisoners. who are
being held by the United States army
at Fort Wingate. n. N. and san Diego.
Calf, are expected to be liberated as
soon as the affairs OF the Mexican
republic are settled These prisoners
were interned after the battle Of DIN
aga and Naco and are being cared for
by the United States army under the
international agreement by which the
government to which the soldiers be-
long IS TO pay the expenses Of their
keep.
that there viii be no objection to the
enlisted men Of the federal army re-
turning 20 Mexico after peace has been
restored. But IL is not probable that
leaders like Salazar,- Castro and Cas-
tillO will be permitted to return TO
Mexico without being arrested.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
CALIFORNIAN WILL BE
CLAY COURT CHAMPION

Cincinnati Ohio. July IA CalifOr-
nian viii be the next clay court cham
pion Of the United States Today Ella
FottreU and Clarence Griffen OF San
Francisco and Nat Browne and Claude
WAYNE Of Los Angeles won their way
in the semi-finals. which will be
played this afternoon
John Strachau, the present cham
pion. viii not defend the title this year
Griffen defeated Emerson. Cincinnati.
6-4. SIS, So. Browne defeated Holden,
Cincinnati, So. 6-4. rs, 5-4. FOttreu
defeated Lockhorn. Cincinnati. So, S..
rs. and Wayne defeated Joe Armitron,
St Paul, 60. 4-5. 6-3, rs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
ALLEGED TO HAVE
FOUND POISON IN
EXHUNED CORPSE
Chemical Analysis of Stom-
ach of Alfred Orner Said
to Show Strychnine-

According to a report just submitted
to district attorney W. W. Bridgers by
Dr. Z. B. Rogers. who made chem
ical analysis of the contents Of the
stomach Of Alfred Orner, who died
about five years ago. traces OF
strychnine poisoning were found me
ANALYSIS followed the recent exhuming
BODY Of the dead man from its grave
in a cemetery here
Wife Accused of Murder.
Mrs. Agner Orner, who is a prisoner
in the county Jail, is charged by IN
dicfment with the murder Of her hus-
band. The analysis just concluded VIII
have an important bearing on the trial
OF the widow, who will face a jury a
sixth time on a charge Of having pol
soned her daughter. Lille, district at
torney BridEers says.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
JUAN DOZAL NOW WITH
FORCES DE GEN. OBREGON

Juan Dozal, who was a major with
Villas forces when they first appeared
at Palomas and threatened Juarez. is
with Gen. ObreEon at GuadalaJara-
Dozal was a major with Villa, but left
the rebel troops, and came to FL Paso.
where he was held by the American
soldiers for several days He was
finally released when he promised not
to resume military activities in Mex
leo He went TO work as a plasterer
in FL PasO but soon left for Sonora,
where he Joined ObregOn's forces He
is now a colonel in the Constitution
alist' army under Oregon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
BUDGET FUND IS
BEING SUPPORTED

An hour and a halfs work OF , sils
budget fund committee Of the cnAl 10 ~
Of commerce raised the amount ~.
scribed towards the fund 70 500 .--s
an increase over the amounts pledged
by the same subscribers last year, a. a.
the subscription Of the same PeOPLo
for last year was but $3.50 10 IS - -
pected that by next week there VIZ -
larger number Of workers on lhs
soliciting committee and the work OF
securing the subscriptions Will De
pushed energeticaly-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
FINED $50 FOR
SELLING COCAINE

On a charge Of selling cocaine to
soldiers. Juanfta Salas was fined $50
in the corporation court Thursday ATT
ernOon. The woman was arrested sew
eraI davs ago but her trial was post
poned. She had been released on $50
bond- After conviction the woman
gave notice OF appeal
to NUT an end to an Illicit traffic IN
the drug which they state Is as
suming alarming proportions
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-07-17
COURT OF INQUIRY FINDS
EXECTTION STORY u

Washington. D. c.. July 17.-Rear
admiral Badger reported Thursday
that dispatches sent from Veracruz by
Fred L BOalt. an American writer.
ctsrvfne that the law OF flight" had
heen aDDlied to Mexican prisoners by
an American naval officer. has been
found without foundation by 8 court
Of inquiry.
vestigation while secretary Garrison's
order for the cancellation Of Boalts
correspondents credentials and his
deportatiOn was held in allegiance