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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-04-27
HONOLULU LODGE Mo. i, MODERN
ORDER or PHOENIX.

Will meet at their home. corner
Beretania and Fort streets. every
Thursday evening at 1880 O'Clock.
+ CHARLES HUSTACE, JR.. Leader.
FRANK MURRAY, Secretary.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DETERMINATION OF HEIR
SHIP.


In the matter of the estate of Frank
X. Goodman, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that on Mon
day, the 18th day of SEPTEMBER, A.
ID. 1915, at the nour oil 10 o'clock "a.
m, OF said day, the same being one
OF the regular days of the Septem-
Der term of the county court OF La
Plata county, in the state OF Colo
RADIO. |, Mary Alice Goodman, admin
istratrix, Of said estate, will appear
before the judge of said court, pre-
sent my final settlement as such ad-
ministratrix, pray the approval OF
the same, and will then ask to be dis
charged as such administrators. AT
which time and place any person IN
interest may appear and present OBJ
jections to the same, if any there be,
And further notice is hereby Civ
en-, that at said time and place, the
court will receive and hear proofs
concerning the heirs of said deceased,
pursuant to the verified petition Of
Mary Alice Goodman, widow and one
of the claimants as heir at law of said
deceased, heretofore filed herein, ask
ing for a judicial ascertainment
and determination of the heir
ship of said estate and from
which it appears that Mary Alice
Goodman, widow; Roy f. Goodman,
son; Jessie E. McNicholas, daughter;
and George G. Goodman, son, all OF
Durango, La Plata county, state OF
Colorado are heirs OF said deceased.
Now, therefore, any and all persons
who are or who claim to be heirs at
law of said Frank r. Goodman, deceas-
ed are hereby required to be and appear
thereat, or abide the determination of
the court thereon.
Dated at Durango, Colorado, this
7th day of August A. d. 1915.
MARY ALICE GOODMAN,
Administrative of the estate of Frank
Goodman, deceased.
Ritter & Buchanan, attorneys.
First publication August IL.
Last publication September 2.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
PUBLIC TRUSTEES SALE.

WHEREAS, Thomas L. Lotus and
William H. Skidmore, also known as
w. II. Skidmore, by their certain
trust deed, dated December "a, 1909,
which trust deed was recorded in Book
So at Page 1853 of records in the Off
CO Of the county clerk and recorder
of La Plata county, Colorado, on
the Gath day of December. 1909. did
convey to the public trustee of La
Plata county, Colorado, the following
described property, situate in La Plata
county, Colorado, to-wit:
Lot numbered seven ~, in block
numbered Sixty-one (s1), in the town,
now City Of Durango. according to
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
Mrs. Hamblin Buried.

The remains of the lie Mrs. Ruth
Hamblin who was murdered last Sun
day morning were laid to rest this
afternoon. The service, held by Rev,
r. S. Fa,rchild, was held this after
noon at 3o'clock in the chapel of the
Goodman Undertaking company
There were many friends of the de-
ceased, beside her relatives present
The floral contributions were nice
and the cortege to the grave was at
tended by several.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
Business Visitors.

William P. McPhee, manager, treas
urer and principal owner of the big
McPhee and McGinnity Lumber COM
pany, very prominent in Denver
business and social centers and E. NJ.
Biggs, president of the Biggs Tie
and Stores company, were guests of
the Strater last evening going east
today. The gentlemen had been out
to the Dolores section where Mr.. Biggs
company has 10000 acres of timber
land with a stand of 100000 feet of
lumber. Their trip was merely one
Of inspection. Mr.. McPhee stated
that our stores are credit to any
city in the state. That our hardware
stores would stand second to the best
In Denver We have five, they have
two.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
Durango Fair.

Secretary Murray of the Fair asso-
citation is distributing big, large post
ers throughout the city and that will
be sent everywhere to the outside OF
the big Colorado-New Mexico 10th
annual fair that occurs here Oct
ober q, and when there will be
baseball, horse races, bike and motor
cycle races. A big exhibit of agri-
cultural and horticultural products,
livestock, poultry and pet strock.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
Apple Shipments Begin.

The shipment of apples from the
lower colsrtry began yesterday, when
bad gauge carload was trans
ferred here, going out this morning
to Trinidad firm.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
Bound Over.

Juan Montoya was in Justice Drap-
er's court this afternoon bound over
to the district court under $250.oO
bond charged with selling horse
that belonged to Mr.. Vasquez to Mr..
Whitson of the Peoples corral.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

shop talk; While lie is often threat
ened with bombs, guns and torpedoes,
stu the police court reporter of this
great moral guide voluntarily admits
tina the society reporters have more
troubles than he does.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
Big Buyer Back.

J. j. Musser, manager of the dry
goods and clothing departments Of
the big Graden store, is back from
a purchasing trip for the firm of the
fall styles. He visited Philadelphia,
New York and Boston.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
Houx Funeral.

The funeral of the late Judge b.
+. Houx will occur at 2 o'clock to-
morrow afternoon from the First
Methodist Church South, Rev. Han
ford Miller officiating.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Jim Foy, an employe Of the Monte
suma lumber company for ten years,
is a business visitor here on his
way to La Madero, N. NJ, where he
will have a responsible position with
the Halleck and Howard Lumber
company.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Colorado the following de-
scribed property, situate in La Plata
county, Colorado, to-wit:
Auo1 me cas-. ua,, of the southeast
quarter of section one (E IL Sc Ia
See. II in township thirty-three (S3)
North Range Thirteen 13), west n.
NJ p NJ and lot seven "a OF sec
ton six (6l in township thirty-three
f33l. north. range twelve (l2l west
NJ M. p. NJ. containing one hundred
nineteen and seyenty-six hundredths
acres 11g.76).
rooathor With ono and ore-balf II
-, c,hic foot of u,at., nor second.
If limo in The Rot alton statement
.,,d Mot Of which 10 r.cnrde, in nook
nc ditcb Mats No 2 at page 1oa of
records in La Plata county. Colorado.
together with all bitches and ditch
riobrs water and water rights. ditch
rights of way and reservoir rights
now owned or hereafter to be ac-
auired by first party or used in
connection with said premises;
IN TRT1ST +o sacura to Georoa w
Moody two ~, promissorv notes.
bearine even date with said trust decd
fo,. tho p,ipcinal SIM, of nna brndred
fortv-eigbt dollars and fiftv-tvo cents
fst4S5 2l. due April . 1914 with in
terest thereon from date until matur-
itv At the rate of one ne, cent 1tll
ner month. as evidenced bv two nrom-
issorv notes. one for seventy dollars
(S7O.OOl and one for seyentv-eiqbt
dollars and fiftv-two cents (S7S 52).
and each hearing interest at the rate
of t1yo (2C.O ner month after matur-
itv and each note providinG that if not
maid wber dino m. ;s colIectad Inv Of
tornev or nv legal proceedinos make,
thereof agrees to nav ten ner conf
GOGl) of the amount of said note "a
attorneys fees.
ANN wuRprAc ,il ... 1.1
nrovidod tha+ IN aa,o - e. -.
~ .ho na,,n,o,t .e - :. .I''
,.,,,..-4 - a.. -. -
aorIi,,o. T., 49, -. - e.
motto or II, +ba r,,,,,o,,+ :, 5,,o. -,
of oil +avor ~ ..aoaor,.,,41 80
,,.o,,,;sos ~. :, oa.o 90 --;a1at;.u
bro.oh of on,,ae 49, -. ea,',,.r
covor.,ts or uoa,,,o.t- 49, -.
tsined. thon 1nou $50 a s.s' ~ ia,s soli
in ,,,,.;+i, FIJI ,1.;,,, a. ''' 'ii'''-
tba second nart h., 4l,a lot,er;';.D..
+boroi,, -, h., a.. -, ,,-,1Se
indoh+odnass .oo,,,.aI ~ 80
honof;c;ar,, -. L., I'D - 80 80
~ AZ " s"i iOei mas ueei'i-
enants therein contained and hos
elected to advertise said premises and
demands said sale If shall and NAV no
lawful for the party of the second
part to sell and dispose of said nre,,-
ises en- masse or in separate narceIs
as the public trustee NAV think hest
all the right, title and interest of
the said Manuel Maestas. marty If the
first part, his heirs and assigns there
in at public auction at the west front
door of the county court house in
Durango in the county Of La Plata
and state of Colorado or on said
premises or anv mart thereof as ,,,.,,
be specified in said notice of sale
for the birbos+ .nd 49, -; ' ~
same will bring in .sh, four weeks
public notice haviag been previously
given Of the time and place of such
sale by advertisement in some news
paper of general circulation at the
time published in said La Plata coun-
ty.
AND WuFPEAS dos.,,
made in the payment of said notes and
all interest thereon and in the pay
ment of tayae o,, so;J ,,o,,;
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Miss Nellie Males, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Males of this city,
has secured the position as primary
teacher, at Boone, Colorado, near Pu-
eblo.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. George Guth and Mis-. George
Thompson, Of Denver, ale visiting
their sister Mrs. Wiinap, shea, at
Irimole Springs arriving las; night.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Geo. w. Toerasch and wife of Lam
ar, Indiana, passed through this
morning to Pagosa Springs, from
visit to Frisco, to visit her sister.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Jean Paterson of Glendale, Arizona,
passed through this morning for Az
tee to visit sister,,
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. Ella Ellsworth of Ignacio is
shopping and visiting in the city to-
day.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

]. T. Mcdonald, who is leasing at
Silverton, went to his home at Farm
ington today.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mss Alpha Miller, botany teacher in
the Kansas City, Kansas High school,
a sister of Rev. Hanford Miller, of
this city, and his neice, Miss Elma
Miller, of Kline, Colorado, returned
last evening from a months trip to
the Pacific coast.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Tom Lotus passed through this
morning from Salt Lake City to his
home at Harrington.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

WHEREAS, Manuel Maestas, by
his certain trust deed, dated the fif-
t,eenth day of January, 1914, which
trust deed was recorded in Book 1873,
at Page 1852 Of records in the offics
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Elaine Burdick, of Westerly, Rhode
Island, was among the tourists here
going to the coast Today.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

j. T. Walsh, foreman of the big
bridge gang that is now on the Red
Apple line, after business trip to
Aiamosa, went down to his work
today.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

stI tIIdut.
Last evening the Smelter band boys
serenaded the three picture houses in
the city and some lodges, as pleas
ant surprise.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. C. P. Forman, of Cortez, who
had been visiting her parents, the w.
a. Bays at Bayfield,, for ten days
left this morning for her home.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

HH II II II II II ANS II IL n II IL II
Creamery Output.
Today's chuin at the San Juan
creamery was over 600 pounds.
Baseball.
The Durango smelter team goes
over to Cortez tomorrow to play that
team. Many fans will go over.
Postal Inspectors.
A couple Of government postal in
spectors are in the city on their usual
official business.
Schools Open Monday.
All the city public schools open
next Monday and the enrolment
promises to be very large.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. DR.. Booth and little girl of
Aztec, who have been visiting in the
city, left for home today.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Col j. B. Pennel, of Washington,
ID. G., who was in the city yesterday
attending the William p. Vale fun
eral, left for Ignac.o this morning.
The colonel spends the summer
months visiting his son, r. L. Pennel,
the bee man. He is a colonel of the
general staff of the Grand Army and
tomorrow morning leaves for Wash
ington to attend the annual National
Grand encampment that opened there
August 81.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. Mamie Case, of Aztec who was
here having her teeth fixed, and her
children went home today.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Miss Henderson the young daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. II. I. Hender-
son, is back from Electra.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

All some people think of is physic.
This reporter has headache today,
and eight million people told him he
needed physic.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. b. E. Bendure left for Denver
this morning upon a short pleasure
trip. On the way out, she will be
Joined at Alamosa by her daughter
Hazel.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Bill Valiant returned this morning
from Needleton where he had been do
ing assessment work on his mining
claims there.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
PURELY PERSONAL
From Saturdays Daily

Il ;; IL II tt n II u u n a q n n !, 3 9
w. r. Mason, the rancher of Lodo
is in the city.
Tom Harper is down from Hesper-
us on business
Mrs. II. M. Snail, of Rico is in the
city for medical attention.
District Judge w. N. Searcy, re-
turned this morning from Silverton.
Miss Helen Searcy returned this
morning from an outing at Electra.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Bay were Wis
TORS and shoppers in the city today.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. Joe Clarke and son Master
Vernon Clarke, after visit here to
Miss Marion Buchanan, left for her
home at May Day, today.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
Rumors Unfounded.

The district attorneys office has
practically concluded its investiga
ton of rumors of the foul murder of
Mrs. Ruth Hamblin. They all were
proven false.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. A. F. Youngberg of Colorado
Springs went down to Aztec this
morning upon a visit to the C. E.
Rippeys.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs d. S. Thomas and son of Do
lores are back from visit to her
brother at Amarillo, Texas.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Geogline,
of Animas City, after a two weeks
visit to Salt Lake City, returned last
evening.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Marriage License.
Wesley Schiller of Bayfield, and
Miss Hazel Meager of Silverton Sc
cured a marriage license today.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Miss Bessie Pennington, teacher
in the Aztec schools, returned from
visit to the California expositions
last evening and left for her home
this morning.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Miss r. Ellen Gillnor, principal of
the Whittier school, returned last
evening from a two months visit to
relatives, friends and the expositions,
in California.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. Ella Ellsworth of Ignac;o is
shopping and visiting in the city to-
day.
j. II. Mcdonald, who is leasing at
Siverton, went to his home at Farm
ington today.
Jean Paterson of Glendale, Arizona,
passed through this morning for Az
tee to visit a sister,,
Tom Lotus passed through this
morning from Salt Lake City to his
home at Harrington.
Elaine Burdick, of Westerly, Rhode
Island, was among the tourists here
going to the coast Today.
Mrs. DIR. Booth and little girl of
Aztec, who have been visiting in the
city, left for home today.
Miss Henderson the young daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. II. T. Hender-
son, is back from Electra.
Mrs. Mamie Case, of Aztec who was
here having her teeth fixed, and her
children went home today.
Mrs. d. S. Thomas and son of Do
lores are back from visit to her
brother at Amarillo, Texas.
Mrs. Henry Langhurst of Silver
ton, passed through this morning to
Hesperus, to visit relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Geogline,
of Animas City, after a two weeks
visit to Salt Lake City, returned last
evening.
Mrs. A. f. Youngberg of Colorado
Springs went down to Aztec this
morning upon a visit to the C. E.
Rippeys.
Bill Valiant returned this morning
from Needleton where he had been do
ing assessment work on his mining
claims there.
All some people think of is physic
This reporter has a headache today,
and eight million people told him he
needed physic.
Mrs. Joe Clarke and son Master
Vernon Clarke, after visit here to
Miss Marion Buchanan, left for her
home at May Day, today.
Mrs. C. p. Forman, of Cortez, who
had been visiting her parents, the w.
A. Bays at Bayfield,, for ten days
left this morning for her home.
Geo. w. Toerasch and wife of Lam
ar, Indiana, passed through this
morning to Pagosa Springs, from a
visit to Frisco, to visit her sister.
Mrs. George Guth and Mis-. George
Thompson, of Denver, ale visiting
their sister Mrs. Wiinap, shea, at
Irimole Springs arriving las; night.
Miss Nellie Males, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Males Of this city,
has secured the position as primary
teacher, at Boone, Colorado, near Pu-
eblo.
}. I. Walsh, foreman of the big
bridge gang that is now on the Red
Apple line, after a business trip to
Aiamosa, went down to his work
today.
Mrs. B. E. Bendure left for Denver
this morning upon a short pleasure
trip. On the way out, she will be
joined at Alamosa by her daughter
Hazel.
Miss Bessie Pennington, teacher
in the Aztec schools, returned from
visit to the California expositions
last evening and left for her home
this morning.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Elmer Fleisher and NJ. B. ShaulI,
ranchers on the lower Florida mesa,
and Joe Wielang, Jr., foreman of the
Pastorius properties on the Florida
river, after a three days hunting
and fishing trip IN the Box canyon
section of the Florida, passed through
for their homes last evening. They
slaughtered dozens Of grouse and
claimed TO have, themselves, caUght
100 trout.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. T. o. Wardlum, of Alamosa,
and her two children, arrived last
evening upon visit to her uncle,
George Tyner and his family and
other relatives, the Tom Nolan's at
their ranch near Ignacio. Her hus-
band IS popular passenger brake
man and she will remain a week.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Mrs. Bert Thomas and her child
rem and her neice, Miss Winona Wal
tiers, Of Aztec, who was visiting her
here the past two weeks, went down
to Aztec this morning upon months
visit to the Price Walters.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30
Creamery Output.

u II n u u n II u u u :, u n u Il q
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

I. j. Schlichs, who sells packing
house products, making this city head
quarters, departed upon his vacation
this morning. He will be joined at
Denver by his wife and they will
visit relatives in Chicago.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

Miss L. T. Neale, of Chicago, a
cousin of DR.. A. l.. Davis, who has
been visiting him and his family here,
the past two weeks, departed for
home this morning.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1915-08-30

w. N. Vale, who was here upon at
tendance at the funeral of his uncle
William p. Vale, yesterday, departed
this morning for his home at Denver.
The other relatives will remain here
several days.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-08
TRADE BOARD PLANNING
HEARINGS IN THE WEST
Beginning in Chicago, Federal
commission Will Be Away
Five or Six Weeks.

WASHINGTON. July THE Federal
Trade Commission is planning a series of
Investigations, beginning in Chicago
July 10 and 20. and following with a
hearing In Detroit July 81. in Cincin-
natl July %. later In Indianapolis,
with a return date at Chicago. and then
a dash TO the Pacific coast. On the way
to the coast hearings will be held at
Minneapolis, st, Paul. Seattle, Portland.
san Francisco and Los Angeles.
Tho commission will take five or six
weeks In the Investigations and then re-
turn OF Washington and open for per-
mancnt business, The Western inquiry
Will cover three general subjects
First. foreign trade and what In
needed TO increase II. Exporters will be
called ~ testify as experts on this phase
of the investigation.
Second, unfair competition. III com
mission Will invite business men to state
specific cases OF unfair competition, II
any exist.
Third, special interests. This will be
directed To finding out whether or not
special Industries in the United States
ar" being affected in trade by causes
rot applicable to industries generally.
In this class . thirty representa-
tir"s Of the National Association of
Lumber Manufacturers will he heard
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-08
VERDICT FOR THE NEW HAVEN.
Of Engineer In w~c.tport
Wreck Loses Suit.

a Jury before Judge Crabb in the
United States District Court returned
a verdict yesterday in favor of the New
Haven road In the $4,000 damage suIt
started by Mrs. Florence Clarke, widow
or George l." Clarke, engineer Of tho
Boston Express, which left the rails nj
,Wes'port. Cohn., on October 3. 1912,
hlIllng Clarke and four passengers, one
or whom was a daughter OF the late An
thony y, Brady.
tho suits over the death OF the pas--
sehgets we're settled by the New Haven
through the payment OF a total OF $3.50
900 Mrs. Clarke took her sui, into
court, however. con,ending thai tho
Wreck was due To the bad condition of
tho tracks, -
The New Haven, on the other hand
asserted that Clarko's c~arel@Ssness and
dlsobedi In failing TO reganl signals
were the cause OF the wreck. The trial
lasted two days,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-08

made. But howsoever plain such n case
Iday seem, II Will he a sorry day for our
scheme Of government when a depart
m"rt created BY the Legislature shall
assume to Construe us statutory powers
by abstract propositions OF right and
wrong AZ bearing gnon a particular leg
~!s!ative act rather han by the ordinary
rules OF law"
Mr.. Van Santvoord, however. takes
la'rs 10 note IN his opinion that he does
rot hold the comm. sslon to be deprived
Of al power 20 raise rates.
at is TO be particularly observed" he
SAWS, 'th1t this conclusion does not, as
las been urged limit the rate making
functions OF the commission to reduc-
Ing rates. The power OF the commits
sion 70 approve an increase In rates as
we'll as TO order a decrease Is unques-
toned"