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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
G. Ill. CHARLTON
Non-Coal Land O5029
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,
Department % the Interior.

department of the Interior.
U. $. Land office at Durango, Colo
rado, September 8th, 1915.
NOTICE IS hereby given that Will
liam IL. Z. Folsom, Jr., whose post
office address is Durango, Colorado,
did, on the 9th day of January, 1915,
file in this office sworn statement
and APPLICATION No. 05029, to purchase
the + 12 NE Ii OF Sec IL and the
W l-2 NV Ia of Section II, Town
ship 80 north, Range west, N. NJ. p.
Meridian, and the timber thereon, un-
der The provisions OF the act Of June
8, 1873, and acts amendatory, known
as the Timber and Stone Law" at
such value as might be fixed by APP
pralsement, and that, pursuant 10 such
application, the land and timber there
on have been appraised, the timber
estimated l29,OOO board feet at $500
per M, and the land $4,000; that said
applicant viii offer final proof in sup
port OF his application and sworn
statement on the 18th day of Novem-
Der, 1915, before the Register and
Receiver of the U. S. Land Office at
Durango, Colorado.
Any person is at liberty to protest
this purchase before entry, or mi
tate contest at any time before
patent issues, by filing a corrobo-
rated affidavit in this office, alieg-
ing facts which would defeat the en-
try.
G. II. CHARLTON,
Register.
First publication September 9.
LAST publication November IL.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

A historian of politics has made a
list of several of the most important
matters upon which President Wilson
has changed his mind. They are as
follows:
Panama Canal Tolls.
Presidential primaries.
Publicity.
Ire congressional caucus.
Mexico.
Popular government.
Preparedness.
Regulation by commission.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Oats VS.. Gasoline Market.

At low estimate there were at
least hundred and fifty automo-
biles on the streets here during the
fair, and during the time each ma
chine consumed an average of 10
gallons of gasoline. The present sell
ing price is 25 cents a gallon for
cash, total of S375 for this alone
No wonder the bottom has gone out
Of the oat market. If the farmer is
going to win or have a show in John
D.'s game he will have to find some
method of manufacturing his crop in
to fuel for motor cars.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Part of Linebarger Interests Sold.

A deal of considerable Importance
was consumated few days ago when
A. II. Long of Rosa purchased H. N.
Linebarger's store at Tiffany and his
flock of sheep numbering more than
thousand head. Mr.. Linebarger still
retains his extensive land interests in
that section, but the sale means that
La Plata county is going to lose this
substantial family. According to their
present plans, they will return to the
vicinity of their former home in the
spring time.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

man William M. Brown. In the last
congress this district was represented
by DR.. Henry w. Temple, Pro-
gressive. DIR. Temple was a candi-
date for reelection last year, but was
defeated. He is to be on the ticket
again this year as Republican,
and he is no more glad to be back in
the party as its candidate than the
party is to have him.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

We are all pleased that Mrs. Gait
is "happy woman and that her
new diamond ring is perfectly love
ly," but just the same we do not see
the necessity of sending it broad
cast over the land by wire Here is
hoping she and Woodrow will have a
long and happy married life, and here
is also hoping the press correspond
ents will become dippy.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

A British prize court has confiscat-
ed about $15,000,000 worth of Ameri-
can products which were consigned to
neutral buyers and shipped before the
blockade was proclaimed. AT Wash
ington it is said that this injury to
American shippers constitutes mo
present issue" for the administration.
More "watchful waiting" we suppose.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

After playing one rival cutthroat in
Mexico against another for more then
two years, the Wilson administration
seems ready to recognize Carranza.
The ostensible burden of the presi-
dents remarkable hostility to Huerta
was that Huerta's rise to power was
by means of murder. Well how about
Carranza's?
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
To Locate in Grand Junction.

MIR. and Mrs. p. C. Loveland and
children left this morning for Grand
Junction, the city where Mr.. Love
land will make his headquarters in his
new |. G. S. territory. On the way
they will stop over in Telluride, in
order that the journey will not prove
to hard on Mrs. Loveland who is just
recovering from three weeks siege
with appendicitis and peritonitis.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

The deficit in the business of the
United States government from July
. to September 80 was $3S,645.9S3
and apparently the expenditures will
continue to exceed the revenues at
the same rate until the remaining
balance of about SAL 100000 has been
exhausted. More taxes or bond issues
seem inevitable.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
TRUSTEES SALE

WHEREAS, ALVIN o. BUSKIRK,
By his deed of trust, dated the first
day of November, A. D. 1911 and re-
corder on the first day of February,
a d. 1912, in book No. 1872 at page
269 in the office of the county clerk
and recorder of La Plata county, Colo
rado, did convey to the public trus-
tee of La Plata county, Colorado,
the following described real estate,
as follows, to-wit:
An undivided two-thirds (2-3) in
trest in and to Lot Eight (s) of Sec
ton Twenty-Five (22) in Township
Ihirty-Five 1857 North of Range
Nine (9) West New Mexico Meridian,
embracing thirty-eight and forty one
hundredths( 3S.40) acres of land,
more or less, as shown by the official
plat of the survey of said land re-
turned to the Generald Land Office
by the Surveyor General, the same
being coal entry No. 46 in the series
of said office, to secure the payment
OF his certain principal promissory
note, bearing even date with said
trust deed, payable to the order of
Harry 3. Austin for the sum of Five
Hundred ($500.00) dollars, with in
terest thereon according to the tenor
and effect of certain interest notes
| bearing even date with said trust deed
and which said interest notes were
also secured by said trust deed. Said
principal note and interest notes
bearing interest at the rate of one per
| cent per annum from maturity until
paid, and said principal note further
providing that in case the same is
collected by attorney or legal proceed
ing, that an additional sum of ten per
cent of the amount of the note will
be added as an attorneys fee, and
WHEREAS there has been a yio-
lation and breach of the terms and
conditions of said trust deed and
violation of the covenants and agree
ments therein contained, and
WHEREAS default has been made
IN the payment of said principal note
and each of the interest notes, and
WHEREAS the said Harry B. Aus
tin is now the legal holder and owner
of said notes and has declared the
whole of said indebtedness due and
payable and the Attorneys fee as pro-
vided therein, and as such legal holder
and owner has in writing, notified
the undersigned that he has declared
violation of the covenants of said
trust deed and has elected to adver-
tise the said premises for sale and
demands said sale.
NOW, THEREFORE,, public notice
is heheby given that on Saturday,
the 9Th day of November, A. D. 1915.
at the hour of 10 o'clock in the fore
noon of said day, at the West Front
Door of the County Court House in
Durango, in the county of La Plata
state of Colorado the undersigned.
public trustee in and for the county of
La Plata and state of Colorado will
offer for sale and sell at public auc-
tion to the highest and best bidder
for cash the premises above described
under the provisions and terms of
said trust deed.
Dated at Durango, Colo, October
4th, 1915.
J. w. TURNER,
Public Trustee for La Plata County,
Colorado.
First publication Oct. 7th, 1915.
Last publication Oct, 2sth, 1915.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
California Bound.

Mrs. John F. Bell of Bells left yes
terday morning for three or four
months stay. She will visit a while
with her brother Ed. Hudson and fam
lily in Salt Lake, before continuing
her travels to San Diego, where other
relatives reside.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Stock Shipments.

The stock shipments from the San
Juan basin this year bid fair to show
marked increase over any previous
season. Nearly $50 cars from differ
ents points in the section have been
shipped to the Eastern markets dur
ing the past six weeks, and many
more are scheduled later in the month.
Today the Cordells loaded three cars
in the local yards.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

The kaiser is being constantly re-
minded of the overthrow of Napoleon
when he undertook to conquer the
world, but the German ruler might
reply and say that Napoleon was not
in his class. Guess not, especially
in the way of preparedness.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WELT
Many Durango People Know the I'm
nnrtance of Healthy kidnexs

Many Durango People Know the I'm
portance of Healthy Kidneys.
The kidneys filter the blood.
They work night and. day.
Well kidneys remove impurities.
Weak kidneys allow impurities to
multiply.
No kidney i'll should be neglected.
There is possible danger in delay.
If you have backache or urinary
troubles,
If you are nervous, dizzy or worn
out,
Begin treating your kidneys at
once;
Use a proven kidney remedy.
None endorsed like Doan's Kidneys
Pills.
Recommended by thousands.
Proved by Durango testimony.
Mrs. ]. A. Strom. 800 Fourth Ave,
Durango. says: "Some years ago
recommended Doan's Kidney Pills and
| have not changed my high opinion
of them. Doan's Kidney Pills brought
me relief from kidney troubles that
were both annoying and painful"
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-ths same that
Mrs. Strom had. Fostsr- -Milburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Some are asking why Rockefeller
did not come forward with his indus
trial plan early in the strike and thus
save lot of bloodshed. Probably for
the reason he knew sanity would not
prevail-that the agitators and paid
officials were in the saddle and no use
trying to get the men to listen to
reason,
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Now School House Started.

Work has been started on the new
two room school building in district
81 In the construction work, pro-
visions are made for domestic science
and manual training departments in
the basement.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Mr.. Bryan is to give up the Wash
ington house that he has occupied
since 1913, and he has advertised
for tenant. Mr.. Wilson is to follow
his example-except that he won't
have to advertise for successor.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

If, in order to placate Mr.. Bryan
and in order to avoid confession of
failure for his revenue legislation, the
president soft pedals on a program
for national defense he will purchase
n congressional victory at the cost of
4 personal defeat
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Mercy Hospital Notes.

Con Burnett, who was injured at
the Fair grounds in one of the races,
has recovered sufficiently to be re-
leased from the hospital. Mrs. Hugh
BuIleigh left for her home this after
noon. H. Lane, little fellow of
four years, was operated on this morn
ing.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
On Bail.

On Bail.
After serving 103 days in the
county jail, Vol Andersen charged
with burglarizing the Jim Ireland
house last summer, was released.
Originally his bond was fixed at $500
but upon petition of his attorneys,
the amount was reduced to 500. His
case will likely be tried during the
November term of the district court.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

The Germans may find it long
road to Constantinople and beset with
many pitfalls. But the kaiser is 60
ing to make determined effort to
land there in advance of the allies
and there are good reasons to believe
he will succeed. His generals are
some when it comes to drives"
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Plan Trip to Mesa Verde.

If weather conditions are favorable
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Mcneil and
their guests the Mesdames Moffatt
Scriber of Bayonne, N. j., Mr.. and
Mrs. A. P. Camp and Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Ayres will motor to Mesa
Verde National park tomorrow to Wis
it the cliff dwellings,.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Funeral of the Late J. A. strom.

The funeral Of the late j. A. Strom
was held from the Southern Methodist
church this afternoon at o'clock.
Rev. Mr.. Glazer officiated. Many
old time friends were in attendance.
The body was inferred in Green
mount cemetery.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Henry Watterson notes difference
between Henry Ford and Bryan. The
former talks about money for peace,
the latter talks about peace for mon
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Mrs. A. L. Cotton returned to Sill
verton last night after visiting with
friends and looking after business
holdings in this section.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

E, P. Gallup, prominent Denver
real estate man, left this morning for
home in Denver after weeks visit
with his cousin F. C. Perkins and fam
ily.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

o. F. Frary of the Animas valley
returned last evening from Mancoi
where he journeyed the day previou.
on milling business.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

We trust next Fair season the city
officials will place ban on fake
gambling tents and fakirs in general
If the town is to be open, make it
so for the home people.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Miss Mona Carr was off for home
this morning after a weeks visit with
her sisters, the Mesdames Mcclellan
and Deickmap.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

A congressional by-election of in
terest is that of the Twenty-Fourth
Pennsylvania district to fill the vac
ancy caused by the death Of Congress-
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Located in Durango.

Mr.. AID Mrs. June Roberts and
daughter of lower Florida, who just
returned from an extended stay in
California, have moved into the Perino
house, OF West Third avenue and ex-
pecS TO spend the winter here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

T. L. Hamor, superintendent of the
fish hatchery is home from trip to
Bauer lake, near Mancos, where he
looked after spawn.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Pioneers Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of the Pioneer
Association will be held in Alamosa
October 81 and %. Papers of the San
Jran basin are requested to announce
the meeting.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Back to Old Life.

The street show has folded its tenss
like Arabs and departed in the way
they are said to do. Most of the Wis
itors have departed. The festive array
of lights have been removed, in short
the town has returned to the old
order of things and our last weeks
gaiety is but memory.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Bayfield, Won.

The ball game played by the Smelt-
er and bayfield, at the Fair grounds
Saturday for side bet of $3.50 re-
suited in a victory for the visiting
team, the score being to l.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
FROM MONDAYS DAILY

Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Goulding left
for home this morning after weary
pleasant visit in town.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Mrs. Annie Murphy, sister of Mrs.
Charles Fleck, entered Ochsner's hos
pital today, to undergo an operation
for trouble of long standing.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Moved to Strater.

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Balcom and
daughter Betty today took up their
abode at the Hotel Strater for the
winter. The Mcclellan property, cor
ner of Fourth avenue and Ninth
street, where they made their home
for two years is to be occupied by Mr..
and Mrs. Keith Rucker, the newly
weds, on their return from California.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Get ready for winter. These morn
ings are gentle reminders that zero
weather is coming.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Schools Begin.

Three La Plata county schools COM
mence this week, the Red Mesa school
in charge of the Misses Eva and
Laura Rutherford and one of the Kline
schools with Mrs. Effie Bryce as
teacher.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Business Visitors at Court House.
A. A. Brown of Elco, Mrs. Effie
Bryce of Kline and R. C. Salabar of
Ignacio were among the out Of town
people who transacted business at the
county court house today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Ophir was the destination of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Trumble this morning.
From Silverton they cover the dis
tance in their auto which they ship
ped to that point by freight. Dur
ing the past six weeks they made a
motor trip to Gunnison, Pueblo, Dem
yer and Rocky Ford and returned by
way of Antonito. Since the latter
part of September they have been
staying at their Sunnyside ranch.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Taken to Reformatory.

Sheriff Fassbinder left this morn
ing for Buena Vista with Ray Stock
who was sentenced to the reforma-
tory for an indefinite period.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Sale of Real Estate.

The George Gilbert property, corner
of Fourth avenue and Eleventh street
has been sold to David B. Westwater.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
Markets Load of Hogs.

David Swickhimer came over from
his Dolores ranch last night with
a carload of hogs, which he market
ed at the Graden packing plant.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
70 Spend Winter in California.

To Spend Winter IN CahfOrnla.
Mrs. George Hussey leaves tomor-
row for California where she expects
to spend the winter. During her alb
sence, Mr.. Hussey will be domicied
at the Strater.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Ernest Rawlins and sister Edna
were passengers to Fort Collins to-
day for three weeks visit with theii
sister, Mrs. Williams, nee Edith Raw.
Inns.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Mrs. F. w. Howard and daughter,
Mrs. 7. w. Ray left for Aztec this
morning after a weeks visit with
their relatives, the MINERS. Mrs. Ray,
who was dangerously i'll with heart
trouble for nearly two months, is fast
regaining her health.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

b. C. Hampton, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. e. Hampton, arrived from Pueblo
to make Durango headquarters. He
has been employed by the Nuckell
Packing company to represent their
firm in the southwest.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

The young people of lower Florida
are planning quite festive event,
Friday evening, October 15, when the
literary society is to give basket
supper at the Hood school house.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Mrs. Tom LOTUS and her interest
ing family of half dozen children
went home this morning, after at
tending the fair and visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Waters.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Mrs. c. S. Maranville and son de-
parted for their home in Los Angeles
after two weeks stay with her
sister, Mrs. T. E. Remley. They stop
ped here on their return from Colo
rado Springs where they visited with
Mrs. Maranville's parents.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Mrs. d. f. Day left last night for
Silverton on her way to Washington,
d. C. En- Route she will visit in
Ouray, Denver, Kansas City and Chi
cago, arriving at her destination about
the holiday season. She plans to
return to Durango in April.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

S. F. Mair, one of Albuquerque's
substantial residents, departed for
home this morning after a six days
visit with his daughter, Mrs. Goulding
Houk.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
To Take Remains to Philadelphia.

Acting in accordance with her
brothers request, Miss Margaret
Monteith will take the remains of
their father, the late Peter Monteith
&c the formers home in Pennsyl-
vania, for burial. The day of her de-
parture has not been definitely de-
cited upon, but probably it will be
Thursday. The funeral services will
be held the afternoon previous, the
time and place to be announced later.
Miss Monteith does not expect to
return to Durango until spring.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Fisherdick of
the La Plata and his uncle L. A. Fish
erdick, of Boston, made an auto trip
to Durango yes,e,dny. tarrying here
lusr long enough 10 ave dinner.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Business Visitor.
d. B. Bailly ot Hesperus was in
town today looking after business
and visiting his friends.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
S. S. Merry Ill.

S. S. Merry, principal of the Ami
mas City schools is reported to be
quite i'll and unable to attend to his
duties.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

The Mesdames Strawn and Fettis,
residents of the Antonito vicinity, de-
parted for home today after spending
the week in town, the guests of Mrs.
E. G. Bovee of Animas City.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

To Make Final Proof on Homestead.
Among the homeward bound trav-
elers this morning was John Goslin of
Tiffany. He was here to advertise
for final proof on his homestead.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Frank Thompson was an early
morning visitor from the Falfa ranch
after grain sacks. The threshing ma
chine is in the neighborhood of the
Thompson ranch.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

Mrs. W. F. Connely, wife of a
well known railroad man, returned
this morning to Alamosa after spend
ing the festive days in Durango with
Mrs. James Kimsey.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14

LOCAL AND PERSONAL
FROM MONDAYS DAILY
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Goulding left
for home this morning after q weary
pleasant visit in town.
Miss Mona Carr was off for home
this morning after weeks visit with
her sisters, the Mesdames Mcclellan
and Deickmap.
o. F. Frary of the Animas valley
returned last evening from Mancos
where he journeyed the day previous
on milling business.
r. L. Hamor, superintendent of the
fish hatchery is home from trip to
Bauer lake, near Mancos, where he
looked after spawn.
Mrs. A. L. Cotton returned to Sill
verton last night after visiting with
friends and looking after business
holdings in this section.
Mrs. Annie Murphy, sister of Mrs
Charles Fleck, entered Ochsner's hos.
pital today, to undergo an operation
for trouble of long standing.
Ernest Rawlins and sister Edna
were passengers to Fort Collins to-
day for three weeks visit with theii
sister, Mrs. Williams, nee Edith Raw.
Inns.
S. F. Mair, one of Albuquerque:
substantial residents, departed fol-
home this morning after six days
visit with his daughter, Mrs. Gouldinl
Houk.
Frank Thompson was an early
morning visitor from the Falfa ranch
after grain sacks. The threshing ma
chine is in the neighborhood of the
Thompson ranch.
Mrs, w. F. Connely, wife of q
well known railroad man, returned
this morning to Alamosa after spend.
ing the festive days in Durango with
Mrs. James Kimsey.
The Mesdames Strawn and Fettis
residents of the Antonito vicinity, de.
parted for home today after spending
the week in town, the guests of Mrs
E. G. Bovee of Animas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Fisherdick oil
the La Plata and his uncle L. A. Fish.
erdck, of Boston, made an auto trip
to Durango yes,e,dry. tarrying here
Iusr long enough 10 lave dinner.
The young people of lower Florida
are planning quite festive event
Friday evening, October Is, when the
literary society is to give basket
supper at the Hood school house.
Mrs. Tom LOTUS and her interest
ing family of half dozen children
went home this morning, after at
tending the fair and visiting her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Waters.
b. c. Hampton, son of Mr.. and Mrs
c. E. Hampton, arrived from Puebl,
to make Durango headquarters. HI
has been employed by the Nuckel
Packing company to represent theil
firm in the southwest.
Mrs. F. w. Howard and daughter
Mrs. 7. w. Ray left for Aztec thi.
morning after a weeks visit will
their relatives, the MINERS. Mrs. Ray
who was dangerously ill with hear
trouble for nearly two months, is fas
regaining her health.
Mrs. C. S. Maranville and son de
parted for their home in Los Angele'
after two weeks stay with hel
sister, Mrs. T. E. Remley. They stop
ped here on their return from Colo
rado Springs where they visited will
Mrs. Maranville's parents.
Mrs. d. f. Day left last night fol
Silverton on her way to Washington
d. c. En- Route she will visit il
ouray, Denver, Kansas City and Chi
cago, arriving at her destination about
the holiday season. She plans to
return to Durango in April.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-10-14
G. II. CHARLTON,

First publication September 9.
LAST publication November IL.