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Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

I District Attorney Lane is looking
after business in the justice court
in Siverton.
Miss Ellen kolz, of Animas City
went to Hesperus today for a visit
witt, her grandmother and aunt.
Silverton organized motor club
few days ago. Hon. Otto Mears is
president and X. +. Jeffers secretary
| treasurer.
Frank Gillispie is in the Silverton
camp making arrangements to do
some work on his patented claims on
stony pass.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Fisherdick
were motor visitors from Laplata,
N. NJ, last night who registered at
The Strater.
recent issue of the Denver Post
ievotes considerable space to "Hal-
ierite," the ore discovered by Jesse
iallar in Montezuma county.
Miss Grace Chittenden, who has
oeen here attending the Free Metho-
list camp meeting, left for her home
IN the Pennington vicinity today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ramus Salabar and
little daughter, Florence Louise, came
up from Ignacio last night in re-
sponse to "A message conveying the
news of the death of Mrs. Salabar's
cousin, the late L. A. Hutchison.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. N. Thompson of
Lincoln, Nebraska, tourists who have
oeen covering Mesa Verde, were
among the travellers on this morn
ng's Eastern.
Silverton people continue their
search for the remains of Mrs. Har-
Sey Bennett, who lost her life in a
snow slide that swept down several
niles from the town on January 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Allard of Pu-
eblo returned last night from trip
10 Mesa Verde. This morning they
journeyed to Chama where the form
er will transact business. They re-
turn to Durango later.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willim Phelan and
Mr.. and Mrs. f. ]. Welk and child
ren, Miss Louise and Master Stan
ley had long motor trip yesterday,
which included a stop at the Welk
ranch on the Red Mesa.
Mrs. c. c. Eddy is entertaining her
granddaughters, Mrs. Fred Crooks of
Telluride and Mrs. Carl Thompson of
Allison. The junior members of the
Crooks and Thompson households are
members of the family party.
Mrs. ]. C. Bergs, wife of the r.
G. S. Agent at Dolores, left for home
today after spending five weeks in
Ochsner's hospital recovering from a
critical operation. Mr.. Bergs came
over last night to accompany her
home.
Mail Clerk Huff, who has been
confined to his home suffering with
measles, was able to be out today.
Another member of the mail clerks
force recently had a siege with the
mumps. Whooping cough has thus
far given the men no concern.
Mrs. w. II. Norton, wife of the D.
& II. G. agent at Ignacio, was a
guest at the McNeely house last
night who returned from points in
Utah on yesterdays Southern and
left for Pennington after her child
rem today. Mrs. Norton stopped in
Dolores to visit friends for few
days.
Former Durango Girl Weds.
Wednesday morning in the Roch-
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

James Laugnren motored IN from
Falfa today after supplies
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

W. f. Robbins of Fort Lewis mesa
traded with local merchants today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

| j. A. Fitzpatrick was among the
out of town folk giving Graden's
patronage today.
| Game Warden Cummings left this
morning for the hills on one of his
scouting expeditions.
DR.. and Mrs. A. j. Nossman were
motor visitors from Pagosa Springs
today, who registered at the Savoy.
Miss Ella Silliman was an early
morning shopper from the Animas
valley.
Temple Cornelius was in from the
Sunnyside ranch today outfitting
with supplies at Otis McGirr's.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p Fried of Chi
iago were tourist visitors who left
on the Southern this morning.
number of tourists arrived from
Silverton this morning on their way
over Cumbres.
Mrs. Lynton returned to Dolores
today after visit with her sister,
Mrs. Sam Campbell.
Grandma" Davis returned to the
Florida mesa this afternoon, after
attending camp meeting at Brookside
park.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Vandenburp
departed for Illinois and Michigan
this morning for a visit with their
sons.
Henry Hamilton returned from
Monte Vista last night and left this
morning for trip thru Mesa Verde
National park.
u. h. MattoX, the man who made
the first oil find in the Pennington
meadows is a business visitor in Du.
range.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Jones came up
from Tiffany last evening to attend
Ihe funeral of the late E. A. Hutch
| lnson.
Miss Anna Gilbert, one of the popu
ar nurses at Mercy hospital, return
ed from Bells this morning. where
she was the guest of Miss Mary Bell.
Mrs. J. S. Fulcher and small son,
and her sister, Miss Mamie O'Con-
nell went to Dolores today to spend
couple of weeks with relatives.
According to news received here
from California the condition of Mrs.
j. S. d. Hopkins does not show any
| improvement.
John Jeep, an electrician in the
government service, returned TO FL
Paso this morning after a visit to his
relatives in the Mancos section.
| Mrs. Ray and little daughter re
turned to Aztec this morning after
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Minner of North Durango.
| Donald Schultz of Flora Vista was
registered at the Palace last night
N his return from Florissant, where
ic accompanied the remains of his
ather, who committed suicide a few
| lays ago.
| Miss Evelyn Hutton of Cedar Hill,
left for Kirksville, Missouri this
Forming to enter the Osteopathic
iospital to have her knee treated for
.rouble of long standing.
N. w. Sampson and o. l.. Little
| ohi are over 1rom MancoS purchas-
Ag equipment for the new baker,
hey are going to open in their home
town.
MIR. and Mrs. w. A. Wright of
louston Texas departed for Yellow
tone Park this morning after brief
'isit with the latter's brother, II. N.
.inebarger of Tiffany.
Arthur Harris. very popular
Young man who attended high school
1ere few years ago, arrived from
Pueblo last night to spend week
! with his mother and sister and old
time friends.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

f. l.. Lamb of Northhrsnch, Kan
sas was a guest at the McNeely.
house last night who left for Flora
Vista this morning to visit his rela-
tives, the Hazeletts.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

X. f. Scott of the Animas valley
marketed berries here this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

William Boardman was a business
visitor from the Florida mesa today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20
Rescue Party in Danger.

CHARLOTTE, N. c., July IL
Grave fear is felt here for the safety
Of rescue party which is attempt
ing to save 20 men engulfed in the
Catawaba river when the Southern
railway trestle was carried away last
night.
The rescue boats were capsized,
and none have yet been found.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20
M Id wires are down.

all the wires are down.
The railroads are practically para
lyzed, as the floods have carried away
many bridges.
Six have been drowned here and
800 are homeless.
A food and fuel famine has set in
already,
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Golden Barrett, assistant cashier
for the Burns National Bank, is on
mis- annual vacation.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Silverton organized a motor club
a few days ago. Hon. Otto Mears is
president and H. +. Jeffers secretary
treasurer.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Arthur Harris. very popular
Young man who attended high school
1ere few years ago, arrived from
Pueblo last night to spend week
with his mother and sister and old
time friends.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Miss Ellen kolz, of Animas Cit,
went to Hesperus today for visi
witt, her grandmother and aunt.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

District Attorney Lane is looking
after business in the justice court
In Silverton.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mrs. w. II. Norton, wife of the d.
G. II. G. agent at Ignacio, was a
guest at the McNeely house last
night who returned from points in
Utah on yesterdays Southern and
left for Pennington after her child
rem today. Mrs. Norton stopped in
Dolores to visit friends for a few
days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. George Gilmore and
George, Jr., are down from the mine
guests at the Strater.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Miss Evelyn Hutton of Cedar Hill
left for Kirksville, Missouri this
Forming to enter the Osteopathic
iospital to have her knee treated fcr
.rouble of long standing.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

John Jeep, an electrician in the
government service, returned TO FL
Paso this morning after a visit to his
relatives in the Mancos section.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Wright Of
louston Texas departed for Yellow.
tone Park this morning after a brief
'lsit with the latter's brother, II. N
.inebarger of Tiffany.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jones came up
from Tiffany last evening to attend
She funeral of the late e. A. Hutch
inson.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

According to news received here
from California the condition of Mrs.
j. S. d. Hopkins does not show any
Improvement.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Miss Anna Gilbert, one of the popu-
lar nurses at Mercy hospital, return
ed from Bells this morning, where
she was the guest of Miss Mary Bell.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

N. w. Sampson and o. l.. Little
Ohm are over from Mancos purchas
1g equipment for the new baker,
hey are going to open in their HON,
town.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mrs. Ray and little daughter re
turned to Aztec this morning aftei
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Minner of North Durango.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mrs. J. S. Fulcher and small son,
and her sister, Miss Mamie O'Con-
nell went to Dolores today to spend
a couple of weeks with relatives.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Henry Hamilton returned from
Monte Vista last night and left this
morning for trip thru Mesa Verde
National park.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. James Vandenburg
departed for Illinois and Michigan
this morning for a visit with their
sons.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Frank Gillispie is in the Silverton
camp making arrangements to do
some work on his patented claims on
stony pass.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

G. f. Mattox, the man who made
the first oil find in the Pennington
meadows is a business visitor in Du.
range.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Donald Schultz of Flora Vista wa!
registered at the Palace last nigh
N his return from Florissant, whert
ic accompanied the remains of hi
ather. who committed suicide few
lays ago.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

A number of tourists arrived from
Sllverton this morning on their way
over Cumbres.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Grandma" Davis returned to the
Florida mesa this afternoon, after
attending camp meeting at Brookside
park.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Fried of Chi
cago were tourist visitors who left
on the Southern this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Temple Cornelius was in from the
Snnnyside ranch today outfitting
with supplies at Otis McGirrs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mrs. Lynton returned to Dolores
today after a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Sam Campbell.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. John Robran of vii
low Creek were in from the rancl
rhis forenoon, on trading trip.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Fisherdick
were motor visitors from Laplata,
N. NJ, last night who registered at
The Strater.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-27
HIGH PRICE OF SOAP
SPREADS TYPHUS gerry
Mexico Rayaged by Fever-Liv-
ing Costs Soar.

Auburn. y. Y, March 25.-That The
price OF cake Of soap IN Mexico 20
day (, 50 cents and that the lack o. Il
among the natives - causing = ire
mendous epideralc OF typhus fever IS
the Information contained n letter
just received here from the Rev. W l.
Vanderbilt. a graduate Of Auburn Theo-
logicG Seminary, who is doing mis-
sionary work IN the State Of Michoa-
can, Mexico.
Mr. Vanderbilt il stationed with his
wife at ZItacuraro. and his communica-
ton was sent a few days before the
American troops entered Mexico. The
letter states that there are now 10000
cases OF typhus fever in Mexico City
alone. and in his own town, with a
population OF 5000, st ieast ten are
dying every day from the disease.
The cost Of living IN Mexico, NJ.
VanderbI.t's letter states. has increased
from 81 10 100 per cent IN three weeks.
Corn has increased in price from go
cents a quart TO 50 cents. Some Of the
other prices which be gives are: Beans,
s. ii quart, muslin, So yard. cheap
calico, s. q yard, and shoes, from $50
20 $50, according 20 quality.
These amounts are in the money OF
the country, worth about five snd a
half cents Of American money. Mr.
Vanderbilt states hat he had just paid
81 for a haircut and was paying about
SIP day for board for himself and
wife.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-27
Jobless Besiege Bowery Y. NJ. c. A.

Even though the men in the bread
line wouldn't take proffered jobs, the
Bowery branch Of the I ~ c. A. IS
kept busy every day helping worthy
applicants to obtain work. As rule
men get positions a couple Of days
efter they apply. Statistics show that
CT per cent OF the men given food and
shelter and helped 70 a job make good
and promptly pay for Obligations they
have incurred. The Bowery branch,
occupying new S850,000 building, pro-
vidos dormi-ory with beds, shower
baths and medical attention for $50
men fivc-ccnt meals are served in
the dining room.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-27

attained without the cooperation OF the
peoples.
1T was not far from these halls that
the father Of the Republic spoke IN
forgettable words TO his fellow fouhl-
ers Of q new order-words peculiar
applicable 20 the situation IN when We,
tie sons and dau -htcrs Of Israel. statu
this day Let us. said Washington
erect a standard TO which all men can
repair. say TO you, representatives
Of d great people and Of great CAUSE
let US erect a standard TO which an men
can repair-our fellow Jews. 10
we have opened the door OF nope aho
we are resolved TO keep that door
OPEN" IT.
y Braudeis was elected honorary pres
ident. and Judge Hugo Pam, OF the
Court Of Appeals permanent chA't-
"This conference, feel, win make
history. not only for the Jewish people
in this land, but for the JEWISH people
Of the world" said the Chairman
The conference went along WIN IN
usual smoothncss. Those delegates
recognized as fiery radicals gave ne
lie 70 the expectation that they "ou''
turn the conference into d farce
womens Support Pledged.
an behalf Of the women repre-
sent" Mrs. William Einstein, OF New
York. told the conference. 81 want 20
tell YOU men that VIC are WITH 100
heart and soul The day W.. cone
when the Jews vii, have their rights
and perhaps q government o. lA'i
own"
The autonomy idea is one Of tae
blanks in the platform Of The jew. %
conference. The Holy Land IS the oo-
feet toward which al Jews arc TO"
turning q wistful eye.
The following delegates were elected
vice-charmcu Of the conference: RABBI
B. l.. Leventhal, Philadelphia; PROBES
sor Gottheil Deutsch. Cincinnati Ut.
I. 5. Rubinsohn. philadelphia; Pro-
fessor Isaac L. Hourwich, Now York
Dr. Harry Friedenwa.d 81 Johns Hop
kins University; Joseph Baronoc-s,
New York, and Joseph ". Herman bos-
ton.
To-day the committees will report on
the date and place Of the congress
which will seek redress for the wrongs
of the Jews abroad This body. chosen
from among the 100000 Jews in this
country, will. either through Washing
ton or directly, try TO influence the
world conference at the end OF the war
I'm behalf Of their brethren.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-27
Y. NJ. c. A. TO HEAR wH1rv,.
After Membership Dinner he WIN.
Speak at Hotel savov

Governor Whitman will b. u.
cipal speaker at the Y. M.CiN%
bership dinner at the Hotel NJ,
to-nigh. Other speakers VIII 4. pS
mOnd b. Fosdick, Dean Joseph nl
Johnson. Of New York Uniy.,,;,.' ',a
Nehemiah Boynton. Of BroOk,,,' u
the secretary Of the association =
ner will be served at : O'Clock
After the Y. NJ c. 4. Si,,
Governor will 60 TO the SAVOY !"
he will be the guest Of hono, -sH
third annual dinner OF the spb,.H q,
10 the daily support SYSTEM , !.
Home of the Daughters q, 2,
Judge Otto A. Rosalsky win h. ,.e's
master. Speakers will be ~t''
Whitman. Samuel $. Koenie. Jov's'fs'
Cohen. Senator Irving JosenL rh
Louis Gibbs. Max d. Steuer ana I..te
Barondess. '"'f
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-27
T. r. SITS AT HEAD
OF POLITICAL TABLE
Kansans Hail Him as Greatest
Leader in Nation.

Kansas City. No. March 26.-Under
the caption Where McGregor Sit"
"The Kansas City Star" says. in part:
Theodore Roosevelt lands in New
York and at once becomes leading
figure in the news Of the day. Ex-
Presidents usually are soon forgotten.
Here is man who has been out Of
Office for eight years and yet still is
the storm centre Of American life.
More persons to-day are interested in
what Roosevelt says than in the words
Of any other man now living.
The reason is evident. Roosevelt
has shown a unique combination OF
idealism and practically Of compTehen-
SION Of national problems and energy
in ending and urging the next step IN
their solution. He is at the same time
4 man Of vision and a man Of affairs.
Because he has a programme when
the country needs at this time and be-
cause he is courageous enough 20 urge
II. not for political effect, but because
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-27
Call Sent Out for Congress
Of Unions to Meet Where
Belligerents Farley.
PLAN IS TO SAFEGUARD
WORKERS INTERESTS
American Federation Addresses
Proposal to All Organized
Bodies in the World.

Washington, March 26.-The Ameri-
car Federation o. Labor's cal for La
boris Wo-.c Peace Congress, Z be as
sembled st :he sane tse and place
the belligerents meet TO make the
terms which end the world war. was
sen, GU, to-day TO organized labor Of
az countries.
Proposed drst b. the executive coun-
ell u she American Federation and ap-
proved =; .he oational convention II
san francisco last year, La5or's World
Peace Congress @ou!c be an assembly
OF workers % demand taa, The peace
delegates Z The warning nations de-
termiae uothiag touching re uyes OF
the workers without ,aE.Hg :ounse.
With them. Such ~ assembly u rep
resentatives CT wage Gamers close oy
the deliberations Il .h. peace dele
gates Is expected TO have a large efec'
on The spin; and determination Al the
latter The ga. Tor the congress says,
IN part:
In ether countries thought is con-
eentrated On he immediate and COM
pelling problems q daily life-proo-
lens 90 lrgert hat al else must wait
upon the future. We appreciate the
intense STRAIN vita which our fellow
WORKERS q Europe avail. lie 'utcome
o. the day. struggle 81 che battlefield
and the Ultimate decision 81 .he var.
issues Vital 70 Labor.
We are not unmindful OF the issues
involved for which men are shedding
their blood and giving their lives. We,
80, have been confronted by national
problems which have grown out Of war
conditions. and now our great concern
is that out OF tho horrors, the suffering,
the destruction OF gar. therc shall
com. greater opportunity freedom ami
protection for those who io l.e world =
work the toilers II al countries.
Everywhere the wage Garner. 10;
service have proved their loyalty &C.
concepts of honor, their patriotism.
their value as men and women. IT, the
past they have borne not only the bur
dens Of fighting during the war. but
have been weighted down by the war
debts and readJustments attending .
return TO peace conditions.
THE workers can refuse 20 be the
rictims o., the blunderers, the evil
plans, The ambitions Of those respon-
sible Tor this war. IN their struggle
against oppression have been born
warnings for human freedom, for bet
ter opportunities, for justice in life
and work During the centuries they
have made progress sometimes slow
10 - true. but always progress. II has
been long fight from slavery TO the
present degree of freedom.
There Is great opportunity m the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-27

neers. the American Society OF Me
chanical Engineers. the American IN
stitute Of Mining Engineers, the Amer
Ican Institute Of Electrical Engineers
and the American Chemical Society.
Tho method Of procedure will be I'M
mediately in charge OF " ). Ginord'
chief statisticiar OF the American
telephone and Telegraph Company ana
probably the leading business status
tician in the country, whose services
have been offered free. Our plan VIII
not only insure against the shutting
down Of plants in time Of war, but
w give employment 20 the maximum
number Of working men, even under
war conditions"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-27
Jewish Workmen Ask u. S.
to Aid People in Russia

Copies Of the Black Book, In which
the conscious plans" Of Russian re-
dictionaries 20 incite hatred against the
Jews have been compiled, were dis
tributed among the 400 delegates who
attended a conference Of the National
Jewish Workmcn's Committee in Bee
tboven Hall yesterday.
The delegates, who represented jew
ish organizations in thirty-one East
crn cities. discussed means for the re-
lief Of Jews in warning countries, ana
considered a general Jewish congress
TO work in harmony after peace has
been declared.
Resolutions were passed calling on
the committee on immigration 10 CO.
operate with the distribution commit
tees of war relief organizations 20 es-
tsblish a special immigration fund 10
assist immigrants coming into the
United States at the end Of the war.
Jacob Panken presided at the meet
ing. and Leon Arkin, Of Pittsburgh,
was vice-chairman. Copies Of the
Black Book Will be sent TO President
Wilson and TO every member OF Con
gress.
The following resolution was adopt
ed. in the hope il might ameliorate the
condition of the Jews in the war zone:
"The conference of the National
Workmen's Committee takes the lib
erty Of directing the attention Of the
United States government to the civic;
political and national disabilities OF
the Jewish people OF Russia and 70
their persecution by the Russian gov
eminent.
at is the frm belief OF the confer
cnce that the government OF the United
States should speak in hehaf Of the
prosecuted. downtrodden Jews IN Rus
sia in the name Of humanity and civ
nization. Such action would not only
evoke the approval OF the civilized
world. but also Of the enlightened ele-
meut Of the Russian people, who have
long regarded the demand for equal
rights for the Jewish people as being
Of paramount Importance.
"The conference believes that this
government, as the government of the
foremost democracy Of the world,
should be heard a. the peace confer
cnce which will take place a. the close
of the European war IN behalf Of the
Jewish political. civil and national
rights. where such rights are now de-
MED them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-27
WISE URGES CLEANER PRESS
Government Control Undesirable Rem.
edy, Says Rabbi.

Government control Of the press was
suggested By RABBI Wise yesterday st
the Free Synagogue as a remedy for
he evil Of suppression Of the truth
by newspapers IN behalf OF ultonor
interests. Such result, be said.
would, however. be national calamity.
lie was speaking on the subject, 10
Free Speech a Nuisance. or Free Pull
pit Versus d Free Press"
lie COOK the stand hat press. pulpit
and universities we're all public ser
wants. not merely subservers Of pri-
vate Interests. and applied to them the
principle that they could not be free
and truthful when governed by diverse
and conflicting aims.
"The newspapers are for printing
news. not cooked and doctored news, "
he said I'VE have the right as read
ers TO demand al the evidence. A
newspaper that does not permit its
readers % make up their minds on is
sues OF the day on a basis Of all the
facts Is guilty OF suppression.
There are two remedies. One Is 80
impossible that IL Is 40 remedy, but
the time may come when there may
he governmental assumption of the
control Of newspapers. II isn't de-
sirablc. 1t isn't wise, but Just as the
varying nations have governmental
lied the press as war measure ~ may
be necessary Tor this government to
take over the papers II they continue
warning on the truth.
There is another way out-th rough
moral influence by refusing 10 allow II
cur homes the papers Se DO not re
spcct. II would be great calamity
II the papers were taken over. 3 grea
loss TO public opinion. The responsi
bility rests with US 70 insist tina, the
papers be clean, wholesome and truth.
full"