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The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
ArbOr and Aztec.

And now Chas Bare has car, here
hoping that he gets all enjoyment out
of it and never ''naccident."
Herman Thomas and family went to
Durango Saturday, returning next
day. On their return they received
word of the sudden illness and death
of their cousin. Mrs. Rudolph King at
Arriola.
A fairly good congregation to Sum
day school and church Sunday. Miss
Walker taking up her duties as super
intendent and the others doing their
''bit" to help.
T. r. Jordan and son have sold their
surplus spuds to Thos. Fowler for i'm
mediate delivery at McElmo.
Mrs. Flora Travis spent several days
in McElmo packing apples while her
husband picked them. d
Mrs. E. M. Jordan, having rooms
of Mrs. Honsker, is spending the
month in Cortez while her daughter
goes to school. ". ga
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
NORTH MESA

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Spyres and little
daughter moved from Dolores to their
North Mesa home the first of the week
Elmer Brown has been laid up for
the past week having been kicked by q
horse.
The government land appraisers
were on the mesa last week.
The Pryor engine moved on the mesa
last week. The mill is expected to
move before long.
Miss Bessie Brown has been staying
with Mrs. Oliver Peterson the past
week.
1t is understood that the dance is
now to be October 80. A program will
be given.
Mrs. Ben Fitzgerald spent Tuesday
at the school house.
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Brown journeyed
to Cortez Tuesday. Mrs. Brown il
under the care Of Dr.. johnson.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
ArrioDa lte0s.

Misses Tommy Rutherford and Oneta
Waller were down from Lewis visiting
Mrs. Carter Clay Monday.
Walter Artel came down from Tellu-
ride Monday sick with the grippe.
Jimmie Barrett met him at Dolores
and took him out to his place where
they will care for him. ..
We were all deeply grieved to learn
Of the death of Clara Bade. wife OF
hudolph hing' Wnicn occurred SUNDAY
morning al the nome Oh ner hotner'
MRS, necntn'ah one mas hSea al he'
snort NE among US anu we VIII greatly
miss ner sunny happy race
MT. anu mrs' Jimmie barrett mo-
tereo ou' " eai'as'oi'e ouhoas 10 'oek
a Tue county
MIS- ANNA heheiniah came up IRON,
ms'o anu visited her oro'her' 'ohh
ms . anu iA"y' io' lie" oAyS last
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Supervisor Parker visited the Do
lores range station Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Merle johnson and
son left for Durango Sunday where
she will continue on to Trinidad to
visit her mother. -3 a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Morgan left
Sunday for the Mayo Bros. hospital
in Minnesota. .y. 49,. ST..
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam johnson left fof
Kansas City last week and will con-
tinue on south to spend he.winter.
Master John Ritter attended the
party at Andy Miller's Monday night.
John Claflin is turning out some fine
potatoes this week.
A sort of Halloween box social will
be given at the river school house this
week on Friday night. Everybody
invited.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
Services viii b held In the Catholic
church the third Sunday Of each meath.
Baptiss Chsreh Sssviess.
Sunday school at 10 q. m. C. z.
Teeter, Superintendent.
Methodiss chsreh Notes.
The HoEnelike Church. -

"Ine h0menke Cnurcu-
Next Sunday evening the pastor will
preach upon the subject THE Man
Who Fought the Stars" This will
close the present series Of sermons on
"Men Who Missed the Trail" The
month of November will be devoted to
a study Of the war situation from the
view point Of religion and true CITIZEN
ship. Look for further notice of the
services during the coming month.
Our new song books have arrived
and there are enough of the old sor gs
SO that every body can take part in
the music. There will also be some
new songs that you will want to learn.
Special music next Sunday evening.
Dolores = Sunday school 1000 =. m.
Preaching Service at 7:3O p. m.
Lewis- Preaching service II 90 .. m.
STANLEY A. CURTIS. Pastor.
For Sale-Fifteen cows with calves.
seven yearling heifers. three 2-year-oid
heifers, one Durham bull, and one team
3. year-old mules, Weighing about $50
pounds each. Inquire of j. II. Wheat
land. one half mile south Of Dolores
stock yards. 3Op3l
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

A concert will be given in the Lewis
school house Tuesday evening, October
80, by the Tozier Concert Company.
This company is composed of Mrs.
Florence Garrett, dramatic reader;
Mrs. Etnelynd Biscoe, accompanist;
Miss Evelyn Tozier, pianist. Miss
Tozier is a graduate of the Colorado
for Deaf and Blind, and is well known
by Montezuma county people. This
will be musical and dramatic treat at
popular prices.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
L-akevisIn

Mrs. Lottie Duncan. who is here
visiting her sons, Zene and Zoram
Rees, was called home to Fl. Collins
by the il ness of her daughter. She
had = very pleasant visit here only 1t
didn't last half long enough. Says She
will come back next year to visit Zene
Ms zoram is going with her to make his
home ut FIT. Collins. A..
Mr.. Hollingsworth tried to cage a
pig last week and slipped and fell.
striking his side on an apple box and
breaking a rib. He is doing well and
is about but not as usual.
Doug Wooley is still on the sick. list.
Seems to be some kind of an sbcess on
his side and is hardly able to get about.
Floyd WINFIELD and Elmer Maness are
taking care of him. We hope he will
soon be able to work as usual. and he
usually works like house afire.
r. p. Gordon leaves for Emerson.
Nebraska, some time this week to visit
his son. Fred, who is principal of the
Emerson high school.
Grace Gordon got threshed finally.
We mean that her wheat is threshed.
It rem about thirty bushel to the acre,
which 10 not much Of crop but Ii
better than most Of US made this year.
Harry Dyer threshed for Tom Irving
Saturday afternoon, which was the
last job around Lakevista. Tom got
about one hundred bushels of oats
from two acres and one hundred and
fifty of wheat from five acres, which
is the best yield around here.
Mrs. Bob johnson, who is in Dr..
Johnson's hospital at Cortez, is doing
well and expects to be at home before
many days. Bob expected to be on
the road before now but the company
extended his leave Of absence a month.
The hard freeze last week injured
the apple crop considerably. Bens and
Permains seem to be hit the hardest
while Romes where, hardly touched.
1t was the first killing frost Of the
season but it was snapper, the Their
mometer went to ten above zero.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
Egnar.

k-&bo8bs
Mesdames Vol and NJ. T. Barrett
just returned from the Montezuma
valley with . load of fruit. They had
avery cold trip, but luckily escaped
without freezing their fruit.
F. A. Wattenbarger lost about fifty
dollars worth of onions by freezing the
other night. Did not expect such a
sssd snap because the weather had
Deem so warm and beautiful
Chas. Ayers returned Friday from
Cortez where he took Mr.. Jones and
Mr.. Fuffos to file on land.
Jas. Burlington has at last secured
cars in which to ship his beef cattle.
and is to load out Saturday the 20.
Wayne Westcott and Clyde Crabill are
helping drive the cattle to Dolores.
After beginning assessment work on
their carnotite claims nine miles north
of Egnsr, Chas Harrington learned
that it was not necessary to do the
work this year so he turned over his
men to the man who has the contract
to finish the new road leading across
the Dolores river At Ike Stevens. >
This road will be 4 great advantage to
Dolores and San Miguel counties. 1t
is being built by San Miguel county.
The bridge was built across last Febru-
ary.
Well, our third week of school has
closed. and we hope the teacher is as
well pleased as the scholars.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
How'S This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
bv na,o IA s,,nsrnr s ms rs oe ,h tsM on,
thirty five years. and has become
known as the most reliable remedy for
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure acts thru
the Blood on the Mucous surfaces. ex-
peiiing the Poison from the Blood and
healing the diseased portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Cure for a short time you will see q
great Improvement In your general
health. Start taking Halls C8tarrh
Cure at once and get rid of catarrh.
Send for testimonials. free
F.. CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by all Druggists. 76c.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Thursday, October Is. Maude Brum-
ley was given quite surprise when
twenty of her Pythian Sisters came to
spend the afternoon with her. The
afternoon was most pleasantly spent
with music and other kind of enter
tainments. Ice cream and cake was
served. Those present we're: Maude
Brumley, Lottie Lockett, Alice Akin,
Rebecca Coombs, Hattie Porter, Marie
Markham, Lille Durham, Amy Akin,
Edythe Bradfeld, Hattie McKeever,
Alma Reavis, Addie Pinkerton, Minnie
Belmear, Dollie Clafiin, Lucille John
son. Abbie Green, Lula Brumley. Ethel
Durham, Justina Granath, and Miss
Buchanan. After refreshments were
served all left wishing Mrs. Brumley
a safe journey to Rochester, Mime.
sota, and return.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Mrs. S. A. Curtis and daughter,
Ruth, returned yesterday from three
months visit with relatives and friends
in Chicago and other Eastern points.
Rev. Curtis met them in Durango and
they jonrneyed from there by auto.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Burnetl's Great NO CHART
Method of examining Eyes for
Glasses.
E. F. Burnett, Opt :" .rlst, will
make his next ,ular visit
Dolores, tuesday. ovember 6 ,
at the Southern Hotel.
Former patients will please call
for inspection and adjustment of
glasses.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Strayed-One brown mare branded q
on left hip. weight about 1900 pounds
wire cuts on hind feet. Also one bay
horse. same brand. Finder please re.
turn to Frank Rockers ranch and
receive reward
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

The shortage of cars has stopped
apple shipment from the local depot.
Wonder what causes shortage of cars
on the r. G. s.?
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

J. E. Akin has rented Mrs. Frank
Pyles house on Seventh street and
moved his family down from the ranch
the first of the week. The children
are attending the Dolores schools.
Mrs. Akin will stay in town with them,
and Ed will look after things on the
ranch.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
ranch.

Mrs. Fred Taylor, who accompanied
her daughter to Fort Collins some time
ago, arrived in Dolores Sunday. She
visited in Grand Junction on her return
trip, and stopped over Sunday with
her sister, Mrs. Matt Hammond. of
this place. before journeying on to her
home in McElmo canon.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

The gross receipts from the social
given by the Red Cross ladies Saturday
evening was $22 30. A good time was
had by all present and the program
was thoroughly enjoyed. The ladies
promise more such socials in the future.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Reginald Miller celebrated his seventh
birthday anniversary Monday by en-
PERTAINING few of his young friends
in the evening. Refreshments were
served and good time had by all.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

O. T. Tnmble was over to Durango
Monday to receive three new Buick
cars for the Dolores Motor Company.
b. 2. Humes and David Giorgetta, Jr..
have each purchased one Of these cars.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

The metal lath and paper for the
high school building arrived this week
and the work Of completing the build
ing will probably now go on unintei-
rupted
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
Announcement.

For our opening day. November 10.
we will give with each so cent purchase
three narcissus bulbs. $l.O0 purchase
six bulbs etc. These bulbs will bloom
in water making the most satisfactory
bulbs for winter blooms Here you
will always find large and varied
assortment of cut flowers, also potted
bulbs, tulips. hyacinths, etc ut very
reasonable prices. For flowers for
every occasion send your orders to The
Floral Art Store. Grand Junction. Colo
RADIO.
p. s. We want good live agent
in every town to take orders for our
flowers. Write for full part .ulars.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Mrs. Maude Brumley and Mrs. Callie
Morgan left Saturday for Rochester.
Minnesota. where they will enter
Mayo Bros hospital for medical treat
ment
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

YOU SHOULD JOIN the large
number of those who have Savings
Accounts at J. j. Harris & Co., Bank
ers. and receive per cent interest.
compounded semi annually.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Miss Lille Durham and Mrs. Lena
Bear attended Food Conservation
meeting at Mancos Monday afternoon.
Ralph Durham took them over in the
Durham car.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

The Ladies Aid will give Halloween
social in the Dolores opera house We'd
nesday evening, October 81. Admis-
sion adults 25 cts. children go cts, this
includes program, refreshments and a
jolly good time. If you want your
fortune told at the gypsy tent you pay
ten cents extra. Every body invited.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Mrs. Williamson is spending the
week visiting in Durango. Elizabeth
and Georgia June accompanied her
over on Friday and Mr.. Williamson
motored over Saturday evening and
brought the girls home Sunday.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Word has been received from Denver
that Wallace Smith. who visited Dolo-
res last summer in the interests of the
market survey work, died at the Oak es
Home in that city, the first of the
week. NJ. e OH %
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

First class opening to right party in
one of the best business places in
Dolores for bakery or restaurant; all
furnished. Also place to live beside.
Also furnished rooms or unfurnished.
Inquire of J. r. Hughes.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Harry v. Pyle has been suffering
from blood poisoning in his left hand,
caused from scratch while trying to
dehorn steer with his fist At last
reports the injured member was doing
nicely.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Architect Roberts of Denver. is in
Dolores looking after the work at the
new school building.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

There will be all kinds Of Halloween
stunts for both young and old at the
opera house next Wednesday night.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Apples at one cent per pound at the
Roatcap orchard. Bring boxes and
get good apples that we're picked
before the frost
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

This weeks issue of The Star con-
tains letter from Clifford |. Harter.
who is now at Camp Funston. Clifford
writes good letter and you will enjoy
reading it.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Workmen are. busy excavating for a
new residence for r. S. s. Fox on
Eighth street. This will be seven
room building with basement and all
modern. improvements.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

When you are looking for the best
in printing come to The Star Office.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

For Sale ht-horse-power gasoline
engine, practically new. Cost $500. 50.
will sell for $l65.OO Inquire of Fred
Marines. Dolores, Colo. 3Op33
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

There will be a dance at Peel's hall
Friday night, November End. Good
music and a good supper. Everybody
invited to come and enjoy them selves.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Mrs. Sam Jones Of North Mesa, 10 i'll
at the home of Mrs. Ella Goodwin in
this place. .t
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26

Just received patriotic post cards
| and flag seals. LILLIAN BEAR.
The Dolores star., 1917-10-26
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

The plasterers are busy with the
finish work at the school building.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-07
NEED NOT HAVE LIGHTS
IN WElL-LlGHTED STREETS
Car. Parked Around 1heaters Are Re
lieved Of Expense by Mayors
Order.

An order issued by Mayor Ainslie
yesterday relieving motor car owners
of the necessity of keeping lights burn
ing when parked in welllighted streets
was calculated TO save thousands Of
dollars annually.
The order issued by the Mayor is
said to conform with the provisions Of
the new traffic ordinance, which went
into effect August 20. Cars need bear
no lights. according to the order at any
point in the following area:
Broad Street. from Pine to Twelfth
Streets.
Eight Street. from Marshall to Frank
lin Streets.
Ninth Street from Marshall to Broad
Streets.
Sixth Street. from Broad to Grace
Streets.
Adams Street, from Broad to Frank
lin Streets.
The streets which I have designated
are brightly lighted at night" the
Mayor said. land 1t is waste Of cleo
tricity to require automobiles and such
vchic lesto keep their lights burning
during the time the cars are not in use"
1t was said that theater patrons had
been loudest in their complaint of
waste In car lighting. Cars used by
these patrons have consumed volumes
OF energy wastefully while the owners
were enjoying a play.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-07
FOR ROAD IMPROVEMENT
Peters Resolution Proposes Special Tux
on Each Automobile Ia
City.

When the Finance Committee meets
tonight measure providing for tax
1T SIS on every "self-propelled vehicle
owned or operated within the limits Of
the city Of Richmond" introduced in the
Common Council by President r. Lee
Paters. win come before that body for
consideration. All revenues derived
from this source will be used to meet
expenses Of keeping the county roads
around Richmond in proper shape The
text of the Peters measure follows:
BE II ordained by the Council of the
city of Richmond: 1. That an annual
license tax of IS be. and the same is.
hereby imposed upon every sclf-pro-
PEELED vehicle owned or operated within
the limits of the city of Richmond
". The license tax hereby imposed,
when paid into tho treasury. shall be
placed to the credit Of a fund to be
known as Fund for the Improvement of
Permanent Public Roads Beyond the
City Limits and shall be expended by
and under the supervision of the Ad-
illustrative Board. pursuant 60 the
statutes of the Commonwealth, under
such conditions as may be agreed upon
between the said board and the boards
of supervisors Of Henrico or Chester
field Counties, respectively. The moneys
In tho said fund are hereby appro-
prfated for the purpose Of the improve
ment OF the said public roads, pur-
suant to the statutes Of the State, and
shall be paid upon vouchers drawn by
the said Administrative Board.
20. This ordinance shall be in force
from its passage"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-07
.CRAYS Take PRACTICE
MARCH TO vAR|NA FARM
Make Thirteen Miles in Heavy Or
der With Full Equip
lncnt.
TO RETURN HERE TOMORROW
Hike Is First of Series OF Practical
Efforts to sIarden Up Mcp and
Prepare Them for Duties OF
Training Camps.

AT 80 o'clock yesterday morning
the Richmond Grays, with Major j. Full
mcr Bright at their head. marched ST.
lenly from their armory to Narina
Farm, about thirteen miles south OF
Richmond. This is the first long march.
and is intended TO be used as test OF
their strength. and the endurance of
the equipment. The two ambulanccs
that were recently presented them car
ried food supplies. enough to last the
men until tomorrow. when their return
is expected
Maneuvers just like those which are
being used in the present war will be
intensively practiccd All forms of
military exercises peculiar to the in
fantry Will be engaged in, so that when
the men shall return to this city they
Will be much better prepared to go to
the training camp. having had expert
ences similar 10 those now undergone
by soldiers at the front.
y detachment of about thirty and the
signal corps were left behind at the
armory. Lieutenant j. Z. Peters. sup
ply officer of Company A. with the
thirty men. were stationed at the ware
house to look after the supplies Lieu
tenant Peters said he had just received
a letter from member of Company
b., now M the Admission camp. 1t was
stated in the letter that their camp
had been moved one and n half miles
from the original site, and was not en-
tircly completed. II also said that rumor
was abroad at the camp that the rest
of the Grays would leave for Admission
yesterday in case the necessary tentare
arrived. The necessary tentage did not
arrive, consequently the Grays did not
ieaVe. Company B vas yesterday con-
signed over zoo pairs of new army
shoes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-07
COL0RED ORDER HOLDS
PATRIOTIC MEETING
Supreme Lodge of the National Ideal
Benefit Society Closes
Annual Session

The supreme lodge OF the National
Ideal Benefit Society. which convened
in It's NTH annual session in the Third
Street Bethel African Methodist
Church at 10 o'clock Tuesday, with
y. w. Holmes, supreme master, pre-
siding, and Ida l.. Charity, secretary,
after three days completed it's work
last night. The reports of the COM
mittccs and field workers showed the
organization to be growing in numbers,
financial strength and popularity
There are over 5000 adult members
and more than 1000 Juvenile members.
The order owns its own home in Rich
mond.
The annual report of A. w. Holmes,
the supreme master; Ida E. Charity,
supreme secretary. and T. l.. Beverly.
supreme treasurer. were approved by
the convention. and were encouraging
The attendance was large. Among the
leading speakers were: Rev. W. L.
Anderson, DR.. B. +. Tharps, A a.
Jones. NJ. S. Payne, Giles b. Jackson,
Rev. j. G. Stephenson, Rev. 3. +. Moss.
Rosa Thompson, national lecturer
Rev. Or. w. T. johnson and others
The National Ideal choir furnish ed
music.
Supreme Master Holmes, In his an
nual address. did not fail to make a
strong appeal for loyalty TO our ma
ton and the Stars and Stripes. Giles
Il. Jackson, who had just returned from
Northern and Western States, favored
the remaining of the col0red people in
the South. and especially in Virginia
The whole spirit OF the meeting was
patriotic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-07
JAILED FOR STEALING
ELECTRIC CURRENT
w. III. Sherman Is Convicted of Wiring
Around Meter In South Rich
mond IiouHc.

w. II. sherman. proprietor of an
automobile garage at 1900 Decatur
street. South Richmond, was yester-
day sentenced to serve sixty days in
jail ana fined 800 on charge Of
stealing electric current from the yir-
ginia hallway and Power Company j.
NJ. Turner. counsel for the plaintiff
noted an appeal.
According to the witnesses, chief of
whom was Patrolnan John H. Lee.
SHERMAN has been obtaining electric
current from the power company for
a period exceeding two months 1t is
charged that he connected up a meter
IN house that had been vacant for
some time and was thus able to OBJ
tain the current.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-07
BODY OF L. J. CLARK is
FOUND BESIDE RAILROAD
wen Known Richmond Man In BE.
lieved to Have Fallen From
Moving Train.

Mystery surrounds the death of L.
j. clarke, twenty-seven years old, 1920
floyd Avenue, whose body was found
Yesterday morning near Milford. Caro-
iihe county, alongside the tracks Of
the Richmond. Fredericksburg and
POTOMAC Railroad. The body was dis
covered by Trackwalker Saunders. Of
More than SIS in cash
ana pank book on Richmond bank
ana identification card were found in
the mans pockets and his gold watch
had not been disturbed
The belief is that Clarke fell from
the moving train and that his disap-
pcarancc was not discovered by the
train crew. The family stated that the
young man had started to Washing
ton for few days vacation. Close
relatives who reside in this city are
the parents. two brothers and four
sisters.
Mr. Clarke was a regular attendant
OF the Grove Avenue Baptist Church.
The body was brought to Richmond,
and funeral announcements will be
made later.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-07
FALSE AFFIDAVIT CHARGED
o. A. Taylor Accused OF Claiming De-
pendent Father While Father
Was nj Work,

.. A. Taylor. young white man.
tWenty-scven years Of age, OF High
land Springs. Iienrico County. was ar
rested yesterday afternoon and ar
raiEned before Commissioner Flegen-
heimer on the charge OF making a false
aihdav!t In his claim for exemption. It
Is understood that Taylor claimed that
his father depended upon him for sup
port WINE the Federal authorities as
strt that the elder Taylor Is now en-
gagged IN work at the Petersburg can
'"hfnehi' and liz making sufficient money
TO maintain himself
The younger Taylor contends that
whiic his father is working now ne
was ne: working. neither was he able
to work at the time the afildavfls were
made The com missioner allowed ball
Tor Taylor'a appearance at court to-
day at noon