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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-10

liar dancing spots before the eyes.
or visions become blurred and it re-
quires an effort to hold the eyes on
the desired objects. Often there are
frequent headaches, especially toward
the close Of the day. .a.
II you have any one OF these symp-
toms it is we'll to take precautions
earl and avoid more serious trouble
later.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-10

Los Angeles, Cal. fashion experts
designed the bathing suit shown
above, believing that it will prove one
of the attractive costumes at beaches
thruout the country this season. Re-
aIizing that the mild climate OF South
ern California will lure thousands Of
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-10

IT'S not really boera Jacket for
the gown is in one-pioce, but Nine.
TIinquist of the Fashion Art League
Of America, has, designed this gay
plaid frock to give the effect Of a
bolera. u
Silks the material used. The col
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rates charged BY tie s6npanylanll ths

rates charged by the comp any2and the
quality of water supplied. Tllis city
about one year ago required Tho com
pany 10 change its intake ptpe TO the
bed Of Greenbrier river, foiiosine =
complaint about the quality OF wnter
supplied then. \.
The Board OF Trad az Grafton and
citizens OF that CIT ana GIarksburg
made formal protests to the cofnmis-
sion today against the petition Of tho
Pittsburgh and West Virginia GAS
company for permission % increase
the rates for gas furnlshed TO indus-
trial consumers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-10

pleasure seekers, Knitting manufac.
turcrs have turned out a variety Of
stunning costumes Intended to catch
the feminine eye, as we'll as eyes that
arc not feminine. Tho suit shown
aobye is made with a new check ef.
feet, woven into the material.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-10
An1eriea,e Great Lakes.

hmericaTs Great Lakes. I
The area OF Lake Superior is 81 200
square miles; Lake Michigan, 22,450;
Lake Huron, 23,SOo; Lake Erie, $3.50;
Lake Ontario, 1890.
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Cleanliness, fresh air and sunshine
discourage disease.
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say water Is Poor.

say Water Is Poor.
CHARLESTON, March 1O.-citizens
Of Hinton today filed complaint with
the Public Service commission against
tho Hinton Water. Light and Supply
company. Protest is made against the
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

In the matter of the estate of John
j. Moss, deceased.
BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER AND
DECREE of the county court of La
Plata county, made on the petition
of the undersigned administrator Of
The estate of John ]. Moss, deceas-
ed, on the 14th day of February A.
D. 1916. | shall on the 18th day OF
March, A. d. 1916, at the hour of 10
o'clock A. NJ, sell at public sale, to
the highest and best bidder, at the
ranch house on the lands to be sold,
he following described real estate
If said deceased, to-wit:
The E12 SWA and the Eh SWh
SWh of Sec. 90. Twp. "a. N. r. II
W. N. M. p. NJ, and 100 shares OF
Series B. of the capital stock of the
RI II. Ditch company, all free and
clear of liens and encumbrances, and
owned in fee simple by decedent al
the time of his decease, and situate
in the county of La Plata, state OF
Colorado, upon the following terms
viz: For cash to be paid at time Of
such sale.
AT the conclusion of such sale the
purchaser will be entitled to certifi.
late of purchase, and upon the ap-
prevail of such sale by the court the
purchaser will be entitled to a deco
Of said real property.
AMY L. MOSS,
Administrative of the estate of JOIN
j. Moss, deceased.
Dated at Durango, Colorado, thi.
l4th day of February A. D. 1915.
First publication Feb. IT.
Last publication March 2.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY

The first thru Eastern train 70
reach Durans.~ for eight days arriv-
~ this s~ernoon at 2:0b, with about
Is trycl worn passengers, who had
bsri delayed in the San Luis valley,
ri board. The train left Antonito
last night at $50, but met with de-
lays and did not reach Chama un-
til afRr z this morning. A number
Of thu travellers who did not care
to venture over the range on the
first train, will reach here tonight
about an hour and half late. The
Southern will be open late this af-
ternoon. A thru train is scheduled
to arrive about 1890. The Silver
ton branch will be open Sunday OF
Monday, if no more storms or slides
occur. The postoffice, express Off
ce and transfer men are swamped
with business, since the Eastern ar
rived.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
J. ]. Musser Returns
from New York.

Eastern markets are swamped with
buyers from South America, Canada
and Europe and as result merchant
disc is very hard to secure. accord
ing to j. j. Musser, general man
ager of Graden's who returned from
the east today, where he spent a
month in the large commercial CEN
ters. making purchases for the spring
and summer trade. Prices are stead
lily mounting. Wool goods have ad-
vanced nearly hundred per cent and
an immense increase in the price Of
silks is reported. Fortunately Mr..
Musser arrived in New York and
Chicago early enough to buy the
greater part of his stock before the
market increases occurred and GUS
toners who give Graden's their pat
ronage viii profit thereby. Mr.. Mus
ser secured an excellent stock. All
departments have many things to
please. In the ready-to-wear depart
ment goods he bought the most COM
plete line in the history Of the store
and tho prices will suit all kinds and
Of peckst books. On his
way home, NJ. Musssr wa DELAYED
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
NOTICE OF CHATTLE
MORTGAGE SALE


NOTICE is hereby given that I'M
der and by virtue of certain chat
tile mortgage, made and delivered by
c. t. Boroughs to Clara Wheeler,
dated October 10th, 1915, and filed
in the office of the county clerk and
recorder of La Plata county, Colo
RADIO, on the 21st day of October
1915, mortaging, selling, assigning,
transferring and conveying to said
Clara Wheeler the following personal
property to secure the payment of
one certain promissory note of even
date Herewith in the sum of one
hundred seventy-two and 9O-1OO
($l72.90) dollars due December 18th.
1915, with interest at the rate of
ten per cent per annum from date
until maturity and at the rate of
two per cent per month from matur-
ity until paid and providing, that in
case the note is not paid when due or
collected by attorney, that an add
tional sum of ten per cent shall be
added to said note as an attorneys
fee, to-wit; One sorrel filley, coming
three years old, weight about 1000
pounds branded " on left shoulder.
one Deering binder; one Hoosier drill
one Mccormick mower; one spike
tooth disc; ono cutting disc; two
Deer riding plows; one walking pillow
and
WHEREAS said mortgage provides
that in case of failure of the payment
of said note or the interest there
on, the said MORTGAGE might take pos
session and sell said goods and chat
tells at public sale, and
WHEREAS default has been made
in the payment of said note and of
the interest thereon and the said
mortage is past due and the mortgages
has taken possession.
NOW, THEREFORE,, the UNDER
signed will, on Monday, the goth day
of March A. d. 1916, at twelve o'clock
M. at the ranch of C. T. Boroughs,
near Allison, in La Plata county,
Colorado, sell all the above describ
ed property or so much thereof az
is necessary for the purpose of pay
ing said note, interest, attorneys
fees, costs and expenses of sale to
the highest and best bidder for cash
CLARA WHEELER.
Smith & Austin, Attorneys.
First publication March 8.
Last publication March 10.
UR0l 0nt - ~ suauaN an~
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
TREATING SEED
GRAIN FOR SMUT

Run the seed grain thru fan
ming mill to blow out smut balls and
smut masses. Then immense in So
luton OF one pound OF commercial
'formalin" in 40 gallons OF water as
follows: Wheat one half hour; oats
two hours; barley from two to three
hours.
Or immense in a solution of one
pound Of copper sulphate, "bluestone
in eight gallons OF water for from
ten to twenty minutes for oats, bar
ley OF wheat.
These solutions may be sprinkled
on the grain and shoveled over and
over until all the seed are thoroly
wet. Grain shauld be dried as rapid
ly as possible or planted within "A
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
TRUSTEES SALE.


WHEREAS, William W. Bay and
+. f. James by their trust
deed, dated the 18th day of March,
A. D., 1911, duly recorded on the
18th day of March, 1911, in Book 115
at Page 81 of the records in the Off
ce of the county clerk and recorder
of La Plata county, Colorado, duly
conveyed to the public trustee of La
Plata county, Colorado, the follow
ling described real estate situate in
the county of La Plata and state of
Colorado, known and described as fol-
lows, to wit:
"The northeast quarter of the north
west quarter of section % in town
ship 35, north of range 10 west New
Mexico Principal Meridian in Colo
RADIO, together with all improvements
thereon situate"
To secure the payment of their
promissory note bearing even date
with said trust deed payable to the or
der of James A. Puliam for the sum
of five thousand dollars ($5,000).
| with interest thereon, according to the
tenor and effect of certain interest
notes mentioned in said trust deed
| and said principal note bearing in
| terest at the rate Of eight per cent
per annum from maturity until paid,
and;
| WHEREAS, There has been vio-
Il 4 4 tln Tow nd
conditions of said trust deed and a
| violation of the covenants and agree
ments therein contained, and;
WHEREAS, Default has been made
n the payment of said principal
note due March 14th, 1914, for the
sum of five Thousand dollars, and in
terest due thereon from March IA,
1914, and;
| WHEREAS, James A. Pulliam is
low the legal owner and holder of
aid note and as such legal owner
md holder of said note, has in writ
ng notified the undersigned that he
las declared violation of the COW
,nants Of said trust deed, and has
elected to advertise said premises for
ale and demands such sale, and;
WHEREAS, Said trust deed fur
her provides;
"In case of the sale Of the prop
,rty herein above described by the
trustee herein mentioned it is agreed
that the purchaser may enter I'M
mediately into possession and enjoy
the rents, and profits thereof, pend
ing the period of redemption allow
ed by law"
And also provided in said note,
that
"If the sum is not paid when due,
the sum of ten per cent of the amount
of said lote shall be allowed as at
, torney's fees"
NOW, THEREFORE, Public no.
tee is hereby given that on Satur-
day, the. first day of April, 1916,
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 Du-
range, in the county of La Plata and
state of Colorado, the undersigned
public trustee in and for the county
of La Plata, state of Colorado; will
offer for sale and sell at public ven
due to the highest and best bidder
for cash, the premises above describ-
: ed under and pursuant to the terms
: of said trust deed.
VI Dated the Goth day of February,
! A. D., 1916.
d ]. w. TURNER,
d Public Trustee.
= First publication March 2.
Last publication March %.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

Justice of the Peace NJ. G. Meek,
who has been in New Mexico for
about two months in quest of coy
otes, returned home a few days ago.
He had very successful trip. o.
W. John, who accompanied him is
also home.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
RECIPE FOR CRAY HAIR.

To half pint OF water add OF BAY
Rum, small box Of Barbo Compound
and " or. of giycerine Apply to the hair
twice a week until IL becomes the desired
shade. Any druggist can put this up or
YOU can mix II At home at very little cost.
Full directions for making and use come
N each box of Barbo Compound. 1t VIII
gradually darken streaked. faded gray
hair, and removes dandrufr. 1t Is excel
ent for falling hair and will make harsh
hair soft and glossy 1t will not color the
scalp ia not sticky or greasy. and does moi
ub on
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
OF THE STOCKHOLDERS OF
THE DYKE MINING: AND MILL
ING COMPANY.

Durango, Colo, Feb. 2, 1916.
TO THE STOCKHoLDERS:
You are hereby notified that the
annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Dyke Mining and Milling COM
pany will be held at the office of
McCloskey & Moody, 1854 Main av-
enue, Durango, Colorado, on Mon
day, the goth day of March, 1916, at
the hour of 2 o'clock p. m. for the
purpose of electing directors for the
ensuing year and for the purpose of
receiving and acting upon any propo-
sition to deed, mortgage or encum-
bre all the property Of said company
for such amount as can be realized
thereon and to consider and act upon
any proposition to lease and bond or
sell the property Of the Dyke Mining
and Milling company and to author
ize the dire ,tors to deed or convey the
same for such sum, and upon such
conditions, as they may deem best,
and for such other business as may
properly come before the meeting.
WILLIAM R. MASON,
President.
K. A. GAGG.
Secretary.
First publication Feb. II.
Last Publication March 1e
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four days in Antonito by the block
ade, but this seemed slight inconven-
fence in comparison with weather con-
htions he endured turnout the east
during his entire stay.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

WANTED-To lease out water in Big
Stick ditch, and sell OF lease water
in H-H ditch for 1916. Lessee to
pay ditch assessments. p. G. Ellis,
20s Boston Bldg, Salt Lake City,
Utah, or lockwood & Perkins, Du-
range. Also land and water under
both bitches to lease 1-27-h.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

Mrs. Day and daughter, Wilmot,
returned Tuesday from Durango
where they spent several days Wis
iting with friends.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
City Council Proceedings.


At the regular meeting of the city
council held last night, City Attor-
ney Austin was instructed to draft
an ordinance that will conform with
the new prohibition law, for intro
duction at the next session. The mat
ter of allowing the library to disburse
its own funds was left for consid-
Grafton at the next meeting. Month
ly reports of the various officers
were presented, read and ordered
placed on file. The following licenses
were granted: G. H. Clark, public
scale; b. E. Hooker, garage; Fred
Wilkins, express; John Males, ex-
press; Strobe & Hutchinson, pool and
billiard table license, was transfer
red to Stevenson and Owens, pro-
prietors of the Oriental Amusement
parlors. Arrangements are under
way to supply the Shelter with city
water. City Manager Hood was in
structed to complete the details of
the contract to submit to the board
at the next meeting. In order to
encourage the redepmtion of proper
ty sold for taxes, the council voted
to charge w. +. Patrick an interest
of only per cent on proptrey TAX
en- over by the city at tax sale,
which he wishes to purchase. 1t was
announced that today would be pay
day at the clerks office.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

w. b. Bonds, who has been at FL
CO looking after ranch and ditch in
terests, returned to his ranch nea
Durango Friday.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

teachers at Elco and Sunnyside,
spent the week end at TT. Lewis. Miss
Fraziei's brother, Vance, is a student
there.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

FOR sALE-Hay on FIT. Lewis mesa
on P. G. Ellis ranch. Apply to John
L.arke. durango, Colo. rs I'd 4w.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

Robin Frazier took a bunch Of
horses to Durango Sunday. These
horses have been purchased for use
in the European war. Mr.. Frazier
has been feeding them for some time.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

young cattle. Black leg has appear
ed among cattle in adjoining set
Elements altho there are no cases Sc
far at Elco.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

Frank Brouse has moved from the
Harrison ranch to the ranch owned
by F. J. Welk, which he has leased
for the coming year. David Moser
and family are moving to the Tru-
jille ranch - Dry Lake mssa.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

HAY FOR SALE-Feeding priv.
leges at Post switch. S. A. Mas
tsrs. 2-24-4tw
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

Monday evening, March 10, is the
date for church service ut Elco. Con-
Quoted by Rev. Armstrong Of Aztec,
There were II present at Sunday
school last Sunday altho it was rain
ing and roads very muddy.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

The Ladies' Aid society met will
Mrs. Robin Frazier Tuesday. The
next meeting, March Is, will be at tn,
home of Mrs. A. ]. Anderson.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
KLINE AND FORT

KLINE AND FORT
LEWIS MESA NOTES
Our efficient teacher, Mrs. L. M
Bryce, was taken to Durango Mon
day by Fraden Ivie, very sick wo-
man.
Marvel, our new town on the mesa
is booming. The latest addition is ar
up-to-date blacksmith shop, built ant
furnished by Mr.. Fred Hall. Fred
is a hustler and first-class push.
err, also a good citizen and he de
serves the patronage of every one OF
the mesa. Why go to Durango OF
some other distant place from now
on when you can get it done right
here at home?
The Miller-M Mercantile Co
store building at Marvel is practic-
ally completed and they expect t.
move as soon as the roads are gooc
enough to haul loads over.
We have often said that we were
in favor of anything that was fol
the general good of the mesa. We
still say the same thing. Last fal
there was an enterprise started that
we opposed because it was not built
on good foundation. The princi.
-
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

Mrs. Perle Bonds is the guest o
Mr.. Bonds sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Te
walt at her Durango home.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

A. ]. Anderson and J. A. Frazier
Spsut Tuesday fascinating thsiI
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hours.
Inoculating Field Peas
or other Legumes.

Melt one pound of common glue in
one half gallon OF water then dilute
with two gallons of warm water.
sprinkle two quarts of this thin glue
over bushel OF the seed, shoveling
over and over until all Of the seed
have been moistened Sprinkle one
gallon OF pulverised inocuated soil
taken from a field where such legume
being treated, has been successfully
grown before, over the bushel of seed
stirring thoroly until some of The
dust clings to each seed. Dry In II
shady place and keep out of the sun
light until used.
Or two hundred pounds of sifted
inoculated soil per acre drilled in the
new field, or five hundred pounds OF
such soil sown broadcast and harrow
ed in Immediately.
Treatment for
Seed Potatoes.
One method. Immerse uncut seed
potatoes in a solution of one pint OF
40 per cent formalin to 25 gallons
of water for two hours, Allow the
potatoes to dry, after which they are
ready to plant. This treatment is
probably the best one known for com
mon scab.
Another method. immense the UNI
cut tubers for one hour and hall
in solution four ounces of corrosive
sublimate in crystalline form to &c
gallons of water. Use wooden con
tainers for the mixture. This solu-
ton will not only kill scab organ
isms, but will destroy Rhiboctonia as
we'll. THIS MIXTURE is A DEAD
LY POISON AND TREATED Pc.
TATOES MUST NOT BE EATEN
NOR FED TO STOCK.
Z. ID. SMITH,
County Agriculturist. Agent U. s
Depart. Agriculture.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09
ELCO ECHOES.

Mrs. John Frazier substituted for
Miss Brewer until train time Mon
day.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

The Miller Miller Mercantile Co
store building at Marvel is practic-
ally completed and they expect tc
move as soon as the roads are goot
enough to haul loads over.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

LEWIS MESA NOTES
Our efficient teacher, Mrs. L. M
Bryce, was taken to Durango Mon
day by Fraden Ivie, a very sick wo-
man.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-03-09

First publication Feb. II.
Last Publication March l6.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-06
THE PROPER COURSE
information OF Priceless Value 20
Every Norwich Citizen.

How to act In an emergency Is
knowledge OF inesttmabIe worth, and
this is particularly true OF the diseases
and ills Of the human body. If you
suffer with kidney backache, urinary
disorders. or any form of kidney
trouble. the advice contained in the
following statement should add a
valuable asset to your store OF knowl-
edge. What could be more convinc-
ing proof of the efficiency Of Deans
Kidney Pills than the statement Of a
Norwich citizen who used them and
who. publicly tells of the benefit de-
rived:
Mrs.J. f. Sundstrom. Norwich. says:
For several years I suffered from
backache and other symptoms Of dis
ordered kidneys. had about despair
ed of ever getting relief when was
advised to try Doan's Kidney Pills
procured this medicine at N. D. Sewn
& Sons Drug Store and through its
use my kidneys were strengthened and
felt better in every way"
Price soc, at all dealers. DOM
simply ask for kidney remedy gel
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same thai
Mrs. Sundstrom had. Foster Milburr
Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-06
DRINK HOT WATER
BEFORE BREAKFAST
h.
Says you really feel clean, sweet
and fresh inside, and
are seldom i'll.

If you are accustomed to wake up
with coated tongue, foul breath or
q dull, dizzy headaches; or, If your
meals sour and turn into gas and
acids. you have a real surprise await
Ing you.
Tomorrow morning, Immediately
upon arising, drink a glass of hot
water with a teaspoonfl1l of limestone
phosphate in it. This Is intended to
hrst neutralize and then wash out of
POUR stomach, liver, kidneys and
thirty feet of intestines all the indf-
restible waste, poisons, sour bile and
boxins, thus cleansing, sweetening and
purifying the entire alimentary canal.
Those subject to sick headaches,
baclxaohe, bilious attacks, constipation
Or any form Of stomach trouble. are
urged 10 get q quarter pound of lime
Dtone phosphate from the drug store
md begin enjoying this morning in
Iide- bath. It is said that men and
women who try this become enthu-
Iinstic and keep it up daily. It is a
Dplendid health measure for 1t is more
Important to keep clean and pure on
me inside than on the outside, because
The skin pores do not absorb inpuri-
lies into the blood, causing disease,
while the bowel pores do.
The principle of bathing inside is
got new, as millions of people practice
/. Just as hot water and soap cleanse,
purify and freshen the skin, so hot
water and a teaspoonful OF limestone
Phosphate act on the stomach, liver.
Kidneys and bowels. Limestone phos-
hate is an inexpensive white powder
md almost tasteless.