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Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
GARDNER DEMANDS
PROTECTION FOR SHIPS

WASHINGTON, Feb. Is. Rep
resentative Gardner called upon the
government to furnish guns for
American merchantmen with guns
and declared if this was not given,
the navy should provide battleship
conveys.
He denounced Bryan for conduct
ing a campaign appealing to the
eowardice lurking in everyone's
breast the instinct of self preserva-
ton.
Gardner seathingly attacked Ger
many's "barbaIity and frightfulness
toward non-combatants.'
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
YOU
CONSTIPATION MAKES YOU
DULL

That draggy, listless, oppressed
feeling generally results from con-
stipation. The intestines are clogged
and the blood becomes poisoned. Re-
icive this condition at once with DR..
Kings New Life Pills; this gentle,
non GRIPPING laxative is quickly eff
fective. A dose at bedtime will make
you feel brighter in the morning. Get
bottle today at your Druggist, o.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
CHAIRMAN WILCOX
SUPPORTS PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON, d. c., Feb. Is. -
Chairman Wilcox Of the Republican
National Central committee viii call
at the White House this afternoon
to assure Wilson that the Republj-
cans of the country will support any
step taken to protect American sea
rights.
Wilcox said, ~ merely wish to
show our respects to the President,
and assure him the country is behind
him."
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Home From the Yilla Hnnt.

Last night Durango entertained its
first visitor who was a member of
the punitive expedition, in the per-
son of DR.. Benjamin Frayser. who
was on his way to Sbiprock, after
spending many months in the realm,
called Caranza's by courtesy. DIR.
Frayser was first lieutenant in the
hospital corps of the army forces
sent to seek the elusive Villa.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
GOVERNMENT WILL
FORMALLY DEMAND
AMERICANS RELEASE

WASHINGTON, Feb. Is. = The
state department said officially this
afternoon that it will formally de-
mand the release of the Ysrrowdale
prisoners. The document containing
the demand is said to be partly COM
pIeted. 1t will contain an assurance
that Germans in this country will not
be improperly treated.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
PRESIDENT CONTROLS
CUBAN SITUATION

HAVANA, Cuba, Feb, Is. The gov
ernment forces are gaining control
Of the revolution. Dispatches from
various parts indicated that only des-
ultory fighting has been in progress.
Santa Clara elections were quiet and
no disorder occurred. The result of
the returns show great majority for
President Manocal.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Assault and Battery Charga.

Taylor Maddox, who was arrested
last evening at 3 o'clock on com
plant of Mrs. Mary Solomon, who
charged him with assaulting Robert
solomon, was arraigned in Justice
Draper's court this afternoon. He
waived examination and the date of
his trial was liked for February &c.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
FROM THURSDAYS DALA

Several out Of town folk are here
for the meetings in progress at the
Free Methodist church.
Even the cost Of trlflmg has in
creased, as the amount asked in re-
cent breach of promise suits attest.
Another harbingor of spring; sas-
safras bark has been placed in drug
store windows.
MIR. and Mrs. J. S. Roder'iquez of
Rosa, said to be just-weds, are in our
town for a few days soiourn.
Sam Wittow departed or New York
this morning to purchase goods for
his Dp'ango and Silverton stores.
H. G. Baldwin returned TO Farm
lngtou today after trtusactng busi-
nesg in Durango
Luther Boardmm was in from
Florida mesa this morning buying
supplies.
The high cost of living has struck
The small boy and now one marble
c-sts nearly as much as two in the
old days.
Mrs Hattie stuckman and Mrs.
JOHN Davis departed for Placerville
this morning for a visit with the for
r ner's sister, Mrs. Carrie Mather
Superintendent Wolfinger of the r.
&. S. was off for home this morning
passenger on private car B-21. He
had been here on an inspection trip
Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Patterson of the
Pagosa Springs Vicinity we're among
the travellers who gave home as their
destination this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wilmer retuyn-
ed to the Pine River valley this after
noon, after 24-hours stay IN town
on business and pleasure.
s. Lindauer of Chicago, we'll
known commercial man, is making
this territory with his wife as chap
eron.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
WOMAN KILLED WHEN
COTTON MILL COLLAPSES

GREENWOOD, s. c., Feb. Is. -
Fairmount Mill near Spartanburg
which was offered to the government
as bandage factory in the event of
war, collapsed. When the accident
occurred Mrs. F. Phillips was killed
end eight persons were seriously In
jured. A hundred and forty narrow
ly escaped.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Mercy Hospital Notes.

Toney Da Pra of the La Platas is
undergoing treatment for an afflic-
tion of che left leg. The Embling
boy, l6 years of age, entered the hos
pital this afternoon suffering with
pneumonia A junior member of the
McCulloeh family will undergo an
operation in the morning. He regis
tered at the hospital this afternoon
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

nanced by prominent leaders in Cor
man official circles, frey attacks on
President Wilson and statements
made by officials of the German
army and navy that the United
States might just as well enter the
European war because she was not
neutral"
Cartoons depicting President Will
son selling munitions to the allies
over store counters, of many varia-
tons have beein distributed.
The propaganda agencies have
centered their efforts on convincing
America that war is terrible.
Their theory is that Americans
are towards, and will back out of
war. :.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Foxy Deal.

Harry Baldwin of Pennington was
"a business visitor in the city yester-
day. He brought up 10 red fox skins,
which are quoted on the market to-
day at $1,000 a piece, 81 coyote skins
and a miscellaneous assortment of
other pelts running into total of
several hundred dollars, and disposed
Of the lot TO the Gross Kelley people
thru Art scribner, their local man.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY

j. P. Belmear is business visitor
from Dolores.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Lomasson were
between trains visitors in Mancos
yesterday.
Miss Mabel skoog returned from
the skoog ranch in Montezuma coun-
ty last evening.
N. f. Slick, grandson of the late
DR.. Slick, is over from Ridgway on
a business mission.
, Jose F. Lujan of La Plata gave
Idaho as his destination this morn
ing.
Il. j. Hays of the Animas valley
left for Trinidad this morning with
n car load of apples.
Miss Marie Dodson went down the
Red Apple line this morning to visit
with friends at Picnic Flats
Mrs. J. simons of stoney creek is
a patient at Ochsner hospital. Her
husband is here in almost constant
attendance at her bedside,
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Husband Dies Few Hours After
Wife Passes Away.


Abe Ross of Cedar Hill was on his
return from Clark's Summit, near
Scranton, Pennsylvania, this morning
where he was summoned January 26
by the death of his mother, Mrs.
Sterling Ross, who had attained the
advanced age of Sc. When the news
of his mothers death came he left at
once for the old home to attend the
funeral. Upon reaching his destina-
ton, he found another sorrow await
ing him. His father, just week his
mothers senior, died few hours
after she passed away A double
funeral was held for the aged cou-
pie.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Abbreviated Truth.

"Sam, what did you do with that
IS ! gave you?" "Why Mandy, !
just spread it around. You know
when steps out am SPORT
"Who were you with" "Oh, bunch
of men | met down at the club"
Sam, you're yellow-faced liar;
you know you were out with bunch
of gals" "I didn't lie to you Mandy,
! just abbreviated"
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
New Son.

A nine and one-half pound boy was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Gaines at
the home of the latter's mother, Mrs
D. j. Baldwin of Hermosa, Monday,
Feb. II, the second child to grace
the family circle. 1t is understood
the new conner is 10 be named Abra.
ham Lincoln, for the great American
whose birthday anniversary was he
ing celebrated when he arrived.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Recovering from Illness.

Mrs. S. Russell, widow of he late
Judge Russell, is able to walk again,
after being confined to her bed for
many weeks. About Christmas tine
her condition was so critical al hone
for her recovery was abandoned.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Conference Ended.

Drs. Howe, Snyder, Flanning and
Williams, in charge Of U. S. animal
inspection work in this district, de-
parted for their respective homes
this morning, after holding couple
Of days conference here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

WASHINGTON, d, C. Feb. Is. -
Positive information has been recelv-
ed by government officials that Am
bassador Whitlock, who is stationed
at Brussels, Belgium. was forced by
German authorities to lower the
American flag on the legation build
ing at Brussels. Whitlock's commun-
ication with Washington has been cut
off and American relief workers "de-
tanned"
This information sharpened the al
ready critical situation, and aroused
the indignation of officials in this
country.
The general situation is described
as the gravest since the German
American diplomatic break occurred.
The United States will ask for an
immediate explanation from Ger
many regarding her action.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
INDIANAPOLIS DEMOCRATS
CHARGED WITH FRAUD

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb is Nine city
officials and ex-officials. including
chief of police Perrott, have been ar
rested on indictments charging them
with election frauds. All are Demo
Gratis.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
HORSE THIEVES ARE
CAUGHT IN NEBRASKA

VALENTINE, Feb. 1.-two men
believed TO be leaders Of the gang of
horse thieves operating in Colorado.
Wyoming and Nebraska were arrest,
ed in the Wild Cat mountains near
Gering. A number of stolen horses
we're found in their camp.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Disposes of Interest in Business.

W. II. Norton has sold his inter
est in the Ignacio Livery 6 Auto
company to his partner, Ralph Rus
sell He is in town winding up the
deal and making arrangements to
move his family here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
SUSPEND ACTION ON
PROPOSED RATE INCREASE

WASHINGTON, Feb. is. - The
Interstate Commerce commission su-
spended until June Is, the proposed
increase of four cents hundred
pounds on potatoes and other vege-
tables from Colorado, Utah and New
Mexico to Oklahoma, Arkansas and
Texas points.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Garrison Barnes Wedding.

The marriage Of Robert w. Garr'i-
son Of Rosa, N. NJ, and Miss Blanche
Barnes Of Ignacio, was solemnized
at the Presbyterian manse last even
ing, Rev w. N. Courtice officiating.
The bride and groom are splendid
young people, who have the best
wishes of their many acquaintances.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
LINERS CROSS SAFELY
DESPITE BLOCKADE.

NEW YORK, Feb 10, The liner
Rochambeau arrived at Bordeaux,
with 22 American passengers on
board. The liner Chicago arrived
here. These ran the blockade with
out sighting a submarine.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Bnsiness Visitor.

II. f. French, a prominent Mancos
resident, spent the day in town on
business connected with one of his
interests, the Mancos Electrical conf
pany. and also affairs in connection
with the Maneos-Mesa Verde club of
which he is one of the directors.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
RAILROADS DISCUSS
FREIGHT SITUATION

WASHINGTON, Feb. Is. - Rep
resentatives of twenty-five of the
biggest railroads met this afternoon
to discuss measures to relieve freight
congestion. A virtual embargo on all
east bound freight has been agreed
upon.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
AMERICAN SAVED
WHEN SHIP Is SUNK.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. Is, -
The British vessel Ainsdale has been
sunk. The crew including one Amer
lean was saved. according to cable
from Ambassador Page.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Death Al Dulce.

Ames & Bradford received instrue-
,ions from Emmett Writ today to
ship casket for an adult to Dulce.
We were unable to learn the name of
the person who passed away.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
BRITISH DESIGNATE
HALIFAX PORT OF CALL

NEW YORK, Feb. Is. - The
British admiralty has designated
Halifax as the port at which calls
will be made for all neutral vessels
leaving America. Steamship COM
panies are prepared to renew their
sailings.
By stopping at Halifax for exami-
nation, vessels can traverse the lanes
far north of the barred zone and
partly defeat the purposes Of the
blockade.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Home From Bridal Tour.

Mr. and Mrs w. S. Pickerll re
turned from their honeymoon last
night. They ara domiciled at 1856
Sixth avenue.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
DRY BILL FAvORABLY
REPORTED TO HOUSE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10. The
house judiciary committee favorably
reported the Webb National prohibi-
ton bill.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
5000 WOMEN WORKERS
ON STRIKE IN CHICAGO

CHICAGO, Feb. Is. - Eight thou
sand women garment workers have
struck for an eight hour day and fif-
teen per cent increase in wages. One
hundred and eighty concerns are af-
fected.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

: ]. o. Brown of Cortez shipped six
,ars Of cattle to Mancos this morn
ing. He bought the stock OF June
Roberts of the Florida.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Furnishings for New Home.

Elmer Olbert and bride Of Thomp.
sons park gave Durango merchants
liberal patronage today They were
buying furnishings and supplies for
their new ranch home.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
IIree Nethodis services.

Song service this evening at 7;80.
Sunday school convention tomorrow
morning at $3.50 and Home Mission
airy convention at in the afternoon.
Evening service at 1880.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Link Preston; II feel myself grow
ing old in every respect save one;
am always hungry"
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
GERARD AND PARTY
ARRIVE IN PARIS

PARIS, Febz. is. Gerard ar
rived here with members Of the em-
bassy. Many Americans greeted
them upon their arrival.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

."Bil" Townsend, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Jonathan Townsend of the Flo
rida mesa, is visiting the home folk
after being away for several years.
During his absence he served term
Of enlistment in the U. S. army and
was stationed for time in the Phil
ippines.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
New Daughter.

A five and one half pound daugh-
ter was born to Rev. and Mrs. Wal
ter Jaeger last night at $50, the sec
ond daughter of the household.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
ON Pleasure Bent.

Mrs. George West departed for
Denver this morning, where she ex-
poets to tarry a while before jour
neying TO Texas.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19


ing. He bought the stock OF June
Roberts of the Florida.
A former Durango girl who is
making good as teacher, is Hiss
Ruth spargo who is teaching over on
the yellow Jacket this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Piczeril failed
to arrive according to schedule last
night. They will probably reach here
tonight.
George West, Jr., is in the San
Diege, California vicinity where he
has good position at the Coronado
hotel.
The Telluride domestic science
girls who are serving Wednesday
lunches at the school kitchen, are re-
eeiving generous patronage.
Mrs Stewart Baker was bound for
Ger home at Pennington this morn
ng after four months visit in her
Did home city, Detroit.
Miss lola Norton of Grants Pass.
Oregon, was at the Southern last
night en- route to Bayfield, for a visit
with her sister, Mrs. A. Gearhart.
Mr. and Mrs. t. E. Brophy of
Colorado Springs went to Aztec this
morning to look over the country and
visit friends.
1t is reported the Harry Ausburns
viii return to their old home at Man
cos about the first of March. They
have been in Denver for number of
months with their daughter, Mrs
Blanche Fellows.
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Carr went out
to Pagosa Junction this morning for
few days stay They We're accom-
panied by their little granddaughter
, iifitfl iitlChiilslil.
Extensive preparations are being
made for very active campaign OF
development work on the Allard
group Of claims in the East Mancos
ection this spring.
AIRS Quincy Cornelius and chill lren
OF Aztec were at the Strater last
night on route to Monte Vista to
make their home on their ranch in
that vicinity They were accompnn-
led by Miss Maggie Rutherford.
Harry Owens, who suffered bad
ly mashed arm a few weeks ago,
has had the silver plate recently re
moved from the injured member, and
has favorable prospects of having
good use of it soon.
."BfI" Townsend, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jonathan Townsend of the Flo
rida mesa, is visiting the home folk
after being away for several years.
During his absence he served term
of enlistment in the U. S. army and
was stationed for a time in the Phil
ippines.
Quite Poorly.
R. b. Whitaker, who has been in
failing health all winter, is reported
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

A former Durango girl who is
making good as teacher, is Hiss
Ruth Spargo who is teaching over on
the yellow Jacket this winter.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Arizona Bound.

Engineer spalding of the R. G. S.
left this morning for an extended
trip thru Arizona.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

A. L. Barr returned to Kline NEST
this morning, after transacting busi-
ness in the Animas valley.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

A, L. Barr returned to Kline NEST
this morning, after transacting busi-
ness in the Animas valley.
Robert Garrison and bride, nee
Blanche Barnes of Ignacio, left for
Rosing n. NJ. this morning, where
they are to make their home.
Orval Bates and little daughter re-
turned to the Yellow Jacket vicinity
today after a visit with the latter's
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Bates.
Some one says that tired feeling
may be due to an early attack of
spring fever or it may be occasioned
by reading what W. j. B. has to say
of the situation.
Rev. d. f. Bundy, pastor of the
Southern NJ. Il. church at Trinidad,
returned to his headquarters this
morning, after conducting services,
visiting friends and looking after
business interests in these parts.
Miss Dorcas Barton returned to
the Cedar Hill vicinity this morning,
where she will-1esume her school du-
ties Monday. A fire which resulted
from an overheated stove pipe re-
duced her school building to ashes
three weeks ago. Another structure
has been provided for the remainder
of the school year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

ride this morning to visit while
with her husband.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19
Quite Poorly.

0uIte Poorly.
r. B. Whitaker, who has been in
failing health all winter, is reported
quite poorly this week.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Pickerill failed
to arrive according to schedule last
night. They will probably reach here
tonight.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Harry Owens, who suffered bad
ly mashed arm few weeks ago,
has had the silver plate recently re
moved from the injured member, and
has favorable prospects of having
good use of it soon.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Mrs. Pat Sheridan left fer Tsllu-
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

HERALD WANT ADS BRING
QUICK RESULTS.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

George West, Jr., is in the San
Diege, California vicinity where he
has good position at the Coronado
hotel
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Tim Carr went out
to Pagosa Junction this informing for
few days stay. They We're accom-
panied by their little granddaughter
Helen Deickman.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

AIRS Quincy Cornelius and chill lren
OF Aztec were at the strater last
night on route to Monte Vista to
make their home on their ranch in
that vicinity They were accompan-
led by Miss Maggie Rutherford.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Extensive preparations are being
made for very active campaign OF
development work on the Alard
group Of claims in the East Mancos
ection this spring.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

1t is reported the Harry Ausburns
will return to their old home at Man
cos about the first of March. They
have been in Denver for number of
months with their daughter, Mrs.
Blanche Fellows.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Mr., and Mrs J. B. Patterson of the
PaGosa Springs Vicinity we're among
the travellers who gave home as their
destination this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wilmer return
ed to the Pine River valley this after
noon, after 24-hours stay IN tow
on business and pleasure.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

s. Lindauer of Chicago, we'll
known commercial man, is making
this territory with his wife as chap
eron.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Superintendent Wolfinger of the r.
G. S. was off for home this morning
passenger on private car B-2l. He
had been here on an inspection trip
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Miss Marie Dodson went down th'
Red Apple line this morning to visi
with friends at Picnic Flats
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

]. P. Belmear is a business visitor
from Dolores.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

The Telluride domestic science
girls who are serving Wednesday
lunches at the school kitchen, are re-
eeiving generous patronage.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Miss Mabel Skoog returned fror
the skoog ranch in Montezuma cour
ty last evening.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Mrs. Hattie stuckman and Mrs.
john Davis departed for Placeryille
this morning for visit with the for
0ner's sister, Mrs. Carrie Mather.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-19

Sam Wittow departed or New York
this morning to purchase goods for
his Drango and Silverton stores.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1917-07-05
Erick Raknem, who bought grain

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Erick Raknen, who bought grain.
for Burgess Eeyavor Co., at ::Edmore.
fora number Of years, and latter in a
like business at Tolna, and who is now
at Antler; spent Saturday and
Sunday at Ghautauqaa. He drove the
distance of 175 miles from Antler to
Devils Lake in his car and passed thru
the country that was hit by the storm
Of the previous evening. He tells us
that nearly all the plate glass win:
dows were broken out of the store on
one side Of the street at Bottineau,
and that Omemse where the hail fell
heaviest, a friend Of his picked up a
single hail stone that weighed seven
pounds. He says that the crops to
the west Of Devils Lake, especially
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1917-07-05
1u1ueoxs,

0U11Io18.
State Of North Dakota. ,
:. ,csa.sy Of Ramsey
IN District Court. Second judicial Dis
Edward F. Flynn, Plaintiff,
The Heirs Of Edward cunneenf also
called Edward Cuneen) deceased, Grand
Forks Aefcanttle Company. q 3
faon, I. .: Reynolds. Henry Doerr. e. G.
Cooper. Harvey Rockwell Otis. webb
Harlan OTIS. Tone Otis, Ella White
OTIS u: =. Reed (~whosa.c0rrect name
IL w. II. .Reid) Mary Ami IiiinEsWorth
and FL other persons unknown Claiming
any estate or interest in or lien or-en.
sBHorance upon the property described
b. the complaint.
SUMMONS.
THE HTAIG OF NORTH DAKOTA TO
~ DEFENDANTS IN THE ABOVE
ENTITLED ACTION:
. You are hereby summoned to answer
the complaint in this action which viii
b filed with the clerk Of the above
named court at his office in the city OF
9eytls Lake in said Ramsey County.
10Sth Dakota. and to serve q o 81
y0vr answer upon the subscribers af
CITY. 81. Devils Lake, North Dakota Witk.-
In thirty days after the service Of this
summons on you exclusive OF the day OF