Semi-weekly herald., 1916-05-04

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Mrs. Joe Prcwitt is spending the Del
week with her sister, Mrs. S. G. Wall 1875,
on her way home to the lower La the 81
Plata after an extended stay with until
her daughter, Mrs. Nell Springer. was
Gays
w. A. Smith is business visitor Charlie
from Silverton who registered at the To tn
Strater this morning. He suggests Rose
his home town is quite as worthy Of Gi ant
the name of Tungstenvile, as the one dition
it now bears. she Ii
brothe
NJ. T. Finch and the members of wood
his force of sheep shearers who have A. Nj
been operating in this section for and A
several weeks, left this morning for beside
the north where the WOO! clipping grief
season extends until the first of July.l She
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An organization designated as the she al
MonteZuma, Dolores and San Miguel was "A
Cattlemens association has been per ing to
fected. The organization will take in sic
immediate steps to secure represen- was
tation on the state board of stock dist cl
inspection in order to secure better Rev.
shipping conditions and more speedy servic
adjustment of claims. Effort will be addre.
made to secure a good sized bounty churcl
all predatory animals. en- frc
Wood
Two hundred and ten dollars has signs
been raised to provide funds for the ket
maintenance of the Pagosa Springs the f
baseball club. In addition to the cash Genet
donations several thousand feet of bees
lumber will be given by the mill men, cordr
and carpenters will donate their SER
vices to repair the grandstand, says LOCI
the Pagosa Springs Journal.
Mrs
DR.. William Schumacher, u. S. grand
sheep inspector for this portion of this I
the west, states he has not found u If da
sheep suffering with "scabbies' in the ir., a
San Juan basin this spring. A few
animals were found suffering with Tin
he disease last fall, but the inspect shall
or soon had the trouble under control with
hin
Shipment of Fruit Trees. nten'
Several hundred fruit trees arriv-
ed by express from Missouri last night Mi
consigned to the Shiprock Indian Shror
school farm. hipp
ores
Motor Licenses. ecen
During the month just ended, Coun- A b
Sy Clery Mrs. Orme issued IA motor
licenses, two dealers licenses, two Mr.
motorcycle licenses and three driy 5chal
ers' license. The total collection ranch
from these licenses was S307.50. .Jrs.
the II
To Attend Republican Conventions. .heer
Harry f. Ware left for Pueblo this or ]
morning. He is delegate to the Re- ancl
,ublican state and congressional con-
sentions to be held in Pueblo on May AT
?. Mr.. Ware carries the proxies of ngt'
The rest of the La Plata county dele irs.
cation. Ier h
ng
Why Water is Rolled. fang'
City Manager Hood states the mud lime
| dy water Durango people are forced Jr.
| to use now is due to the fact that
the water from the pipe lines is run Nh
ming directly to the city mains, while gr
the reservoirs are being cleaned, in .;hee
stead of being allowed to settle. While % wi
the cleaning is in progress, not 4 mas
drop of water is allowed to reach the iate.
consumers thru the mains. The Flo schot
rida river, the source of the city'sl
water supply is rolled, hence the sup W.
ply is in like condition. usua
| car
Billy O'R0urke has \ Brother. the
A fine baby boy was born to Mr.. ,ovel
and Mrs. John O'Rourke at Mercy iim
hospital last night obout . o'clock. till
Mother and son are doing fine, and swat
an equally good report comes from
the proud father and small brother. CIR
| - tas
| Spending Honeymoon at Tiffany. secti
Lloyd Limprecht and bride, nee on t
| Lena Hetherington, motored to Tif- ties
fany yesterday about IL o'clock to start
spend their honeymoon, at the homo the
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. to q
fl. Hetherington.
i Mr.
| New Roadmaster. A,
1t is reported that J. G. Gilliland was
roadmaster for the Southern has re- srs
/ signed, and will devote his time to his tend
ranch interests in the San Luis val
i ley. 1t is understood he will be Ask
succeeded by Charles Decker, who Al
has been employed as brakeman on the trial
road for several years. was