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Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
A WOMAN'S EXPERIENCE WITH
GRIPPE

When "A cough or cold "hangs on"
and you have aches and pains in your
joints and muscles, it is likely that
gripp is taking hold of your system.
Mrs. J. A. Rodgers, Switzer, S. G.,
says; 81 am susceptible to colds;
often ending in grippe. In this case
| have found Foley's Honey and Tar
to prevent doctor bills" This sterling
family remedy loosens the phlegm,
stops irritation, allays soreness and
inflammation and frees the air pass
ages. Good for children.--s. G.. Wall.
Durango Drug Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
a sEvENrY-YEAR-oLD COUPLE

Mr.. and Mrs. 7. b. Carpenter, Har-
risburg, Pa, suffered from kidney
trouble. lie says: "My wife and 1
suffered from kidney trouble and had
rheumatic pains all thru the body.
The first few doses of Foley Kidney
Pills relieved US, and five bottles en-
tirely cured us. Altho we are both
in the seventies, we are as vigorous
as we were thirty years ago." Foley
Kidney Pills stop seep-disturbing
bladder weakness, backaches, rheu-
matism swollen joints.-S. G. Wall.
Durango Drug Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
OFF FOR SCENE OF
NEW DUTIES TODAY.

Vic Bloom left for Pocatello this
lorning, the place that is to be his
eadquarters while he travels thru
dalio and Western Montana in the
interests of the De Laval Separator
company. Vic is young man Of
business ability who possesses many
sterling qualities. He carries with
i'm the best wishes of the hosts o.
riends his unfailing courtesy and un
Questioned integrity have won him.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
DON'T LET SKIN TROUBLES
SPREAD

Red, pimply skin that itches and
burns is embarrassing, and gets
worse il neglected. Bad skin is
social handicap and constant source
Of worry. Correct it at once with
DR.. Hobson's Eczema Ointment.
This healing ointment kills the germ
soothes the irritation and quickly re-
stores your skin to normal. For
babies suffering the tortures Of &C.
zema, or for grown-ups who have
long fought chronic skin ailments
DIR. Hobson's Eczema Ointment is q
guaranteed remedy. At your Drug
gist. 50c.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Another Pioneer Claimed hv Death

Mrs. Charles Pearson of the Flo
nda mesa WAS called to Del Norte
early in the week by the death of her
brother, Charles Mallett, who sue
cumbed to pneumonia Sunday. The
deceased was about AZ years of age.
He was the youngest member of the
Mallett family who located in the Del
Norte vicinity A years ago. He is
survived by his wife and three chill
dren.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
CUT THIS OUTFITS WORTH
MONEY

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip, enclose with &c and mail it to
Foley & Co., 1885 Sheffield Ave.
Chicago, ILL.,, writing your name and
address clearly You will receive in
return a trial package containing
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
for bronchial and la grippe coughs;
Foley Kidney Pills, for lame back,
weak kidneys, rheumatism, bladder
troubles, and Foley Cathartic Tablets
a wholesome and thoroughly cleans
ing cathartic, for constipation, bill
iousness, headaches and sluggish
bowels.-S. G. Wall. Durango Drug
Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
INACTIVITY CAUSES CONSTIPA
TION.

Lack of exercise in the winter is
frequent cause of constipation. You
feel heavy. dull and listless, your
complexion is sallow and pimply, and
energy at low ebb. Clean up this
condition at once with DR.. Kings
New Life Pills, a mild laxative that
relieves the congested intestines
without gripping. A dose before re.
firing will assure you a full and easy
movement in the morning. 25c at
your Druggist.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
UNIQUE MONUMENT TO
MEMORY OF DURANGO MAN

A very unique and very attractive
monument has been erected to the
memory of Nicholus Krohn, commits.
sioner of Montrose county, at the
spot along the new San Miguel river
road where he met death when his
horse went over cliff carrying the
lder with him. The monument il
made of native stone and was erect
ed by his fellow-workmen on the high
way for which he gave his life. 1t
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
SLoAN'S LINIMENT FOR STIFF
JOINTS

Rheumatic pans anu aches get in
to the JOINTS and muscles, making
every movement torture. Relieve
your suffering with Sloan's Liniment;
it quickly penetrates without rubbing,
and soothes and warns your sore
muscles. The congested blood is
stimulated to action; a single appli-
cation will drive out the pain. Sloan's
Lninent is clean, convenient and
quickly effective, it does not stain
the skin or clog the pores. Get bot
tie today at your Druggist, Zoe.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

WASHINGTON, Feb. Bulletin.
Secretary Lansing withheld his an
nouneement. He refused TO make any
comment. He said, 81 have nothing
to say. l will not answer any ques-
ton"
If the department intends handing
Bernstorff, the German ambassador,
his passports it has not done so yet.
This was officially learned this after
noon and was the only official an
nouncement made today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Spain Greatly Agitated.

MADRID, Spain, Feb. Spain is
greatly agitated. A special cabinet
meeting has been called,
Following the cabinet meeting it
was announced Spanish ships would
continue traffic with the allies, 'but
with the severe defense measures ne
cessary."
The Foreign minister conferred
with American Ambassador Willard
relative to possible communication
with Germany.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
FUNERAL OF LEE PATRICK

The body of the late Lee Patri :;
win be forwarded to Bayfield, via Ig-
Lacio by Tie Goodman Undertakings
company tomorrow. The funeral will
be held ut Ia, fleld at / o'clock ton.or-
row afternoon. The remains are to
be laid to rest in the Bayfield, ceme-
terry beside brother who passed
away several years ago.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
EFFECT OF GERMANY'S
ORDERS ON NEUTRALS

LONDON, Feb. 1.-The Germans
have started their campaign of ruth
less summarizing. The Dutch ship
Epsilon and three British fishing
smacks were sunk in the barred zone.
Officials are not surprised at Ger
many's announcement as it confirm
ed their anticipatlons. AT a recont
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

conference of the allies naval offie-
ials precautionary measures were
taken.
Editorials denounced the note.
Two more steamers the tx ,ish
ship Trevean and the Belgian sIno
Euphrates have been submarrned.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
County Court.

Joe Piccilo and Tim Diluzio were
arraigned in the county court this
afternoon on the charge Of selling in
toxicants and having in their posses
sion an unlawful amount of same
Both plead not guilty to each charge
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Asquith Says Situation is Grave

LONDON, Feb. 1.--Asquith in an
address at Ladybank said, at is inn
possible to dispute the gravity of the
situation but with the navy supple
lnenting other measures we may hope
TO eounteract the effect of the en-
emy's new submarine campaign
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Germany Min Firht rn rinisb

AMSTERDAM, Feb. l,-Von Beth
mann-Hollweg, speaking in the Reich
stag yesterday, declared that Ger.
many will accept the challenge to
fight to finish, stalking everything
to win.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Wedding Rumored.

Elmer Gilbert, one of the we'll
known residents of the Thompson's
park section, is at the Southern.
Messrs. Rlmcr says he is awaiting
the arrival of an interesting widow
from the east, who is to become his
bride.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Arizona Backs Wilson

PHOENIX, Feb. 1.-The legisla-
tion of Arizona adopted a resolution
asserting their entire faith and con-
fidence in President Wilson and
pledgine the support of the state in
whatever action taken.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

supports stone tablet with an in
scription telling of the incident which
led to Mr.. krohp's death. The late
MIR krohn was a citizen whose name
had long been synonym for good
roads. A number of years ago he
lived in Durango. His wife is sis
ter of Mrs. l.. +. Dunn.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
New Cops.

New Oops.
Denver has nothing on Durango in
the matter of Traffic Cops. Witness
the Irish iron men stationed in the
center of the street at the intersec-
tions of 9th and 10th SITS, with 1st
Ave. Don't swear at the new police
men.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Liners Appronch Dnnger zone

NEW YORK, Feb. THE liners
approaching the barred zone are the
Finland, Philadelphia, Bergensfjord
I.atouraine. Thomistocles, Baltic. Ryn
dar, America, Saxonia md Canfor-
MIA.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
PRESIDENT WILL soon
ANNOUNCE ANSWER

WASHINGTON, D. C. Feb. /. -
President Wilson is about ready to
announce his answer to Germany's
note. Acting under the President s
Instructions, Secretary of State Ian.
sing prepared communication the
nature of which is most carefully
guarded.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Lansing's Attitude Indicates Gravit,
or Situation.

Following an hours conference
with President Wilson this morning,
Lansing stated he would probably see
the press representatives this after
noon at $3.50, giving rise to the belief
that some announcement will prob
ably be made then. There was no hint
whether Wilson's decision would be
available.
Lansing's gravity indicated the SER
iousness of the situation.
The announcement Of the passport
regulations led to the conviction that
a break between the United States
and Germany was imminent.
Leaving the White House, Lansing
said, Boys, l have nothing to say
now"
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Piceilo's trial was set for Wednesday
at 10 o'clock. AT the time of going
to press Diluzio's trial has not been
set.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
To FORM Farm loan Assoeiation.

TO Form Farm Loan Association.
The farmers of the Florida mesa
interested in a Farm Loan associa-
ton will meet at the Durango Ex-
change Monday afternoon for the
purpose of forming such an organi-
zation.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Passports Refused.

At the same time the state depart
ment issued an order refusing pass
ports to travellers planning to sail to
Europe. This action increased the
tension surrounding the tense situa-
ton.
1t was pointed out the refusal
might mean either the government
was planning drastic action because
it foresaw an inevitable break, or the
President was determined to modify
his former stand and prevent Amer
leans travelling on the ocean, thus
maintaining strict neutrality.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2. --Presl-
dent Wilson and the cabinet started
their conference at 2:30. The Presi-
dent carried an envelope which may
contain the text of his decision. Cab
met members would not discuss the
situation.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

BERLIN, Feb. Few Germans
believe that America will declare
war. If this belief is borne out Eng
land viii be compelled to make peace
as result of the new summarizing
campaign. This opinion is generally
expressed. The people of Germany
are more united than before, and all
forces are cooperating to help win
the victory for their country.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Denmark Discusses Note

COPENHAGEN, Denmark Feb. /.
Members of the cabinet have dis
cussed the note. IT is understood that
parliament will be summoned.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Thomas Goulding, president Of the
Wool Growers association, and Mrs,
Goulding returned to Aztec this
morning, after trip TO Mancos
where Mr.. Gouiding presided at the
big meeting of the flockmasters and
..irs. Goulding visited friends.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Durango Motor Club.

lJuTdHHo NolOr NluD.
One of the organizations that can
give profit as well as much pleasure
to any community is a live motor
club. The Durango. Motor club
which has in the past done so much
good work for roads and the promo
tion of neighborly sentiment among
Basin towns and country, will hold a
meeting within the next few days ac-
cordiug to Secretary +. p. Wilson.
At this meeting every motor owner,
whether he be a member of the club
Mt this time or not, is urged to at
tend and help with the advice and
membership support that this orga-
nization should have. Various ideas
are to be brought up at the meeting
which will interest every motor We
bicle owner, such as a club fishing
resort, the holding of series of club
runs during the season, marking the
roads of this San Juan region, and
otherwise taking a more direct in
terest in good roads and getting ac-
quainted with our neighbors. Watch
for the notice of the meeting.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Germans scuttIe Interned Ship

CHARLESTOWN, Feb. 1.-The in
termed German freighter Liebenfels
has been mysteriously sunk. The as
sistance of nearby tugs which was
offered was refused 1t is rumored
the freighter was scuttled.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Rosendo Martinez of the lower La
plata spent the day in town on his
way home from the Wool Growers
meeting.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

i;45 O'Clock this afternoon.
President Wilson then went to the
capitol to confer with Senator Stone
and other leaders.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05


viii be forwarded to Bayfield, via Ig-
Z acio by iLe Goodman Undertaking.
company tomorrow. The funeral will
be held ut Ia, 'leld at o'clock ton.or-
row afternoon. The remains are to
be laid to rest in the Bayfield, ceme-
terry beside a brother who passed
away several years ago.
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY
1t was % below zero in Telluride
yesterday morning.
DR. f. W. f. Henkel of Silverton
S here on his way to Austria.
James Ballington is over from Do
ores on land and stock business.
County Treasurer L. A. Chubb left
for Denver this morning ON a bust
ness mission.
Ed Belmear was down from his
Reservoir hill farm today supplying
The trade with eggs.
Mrs. George Weaver is home from
'armington where she visited Mrs.
S. d. Hopkins and recuperated
rom siege with grip.
Mrs Y. C. Salabar was in from the
line river valley last night TO see her
aughter, Florence, off on her way
o Pueblo.
Durango will have band concerts
IN the street and in the parks next
ummer if the proposition made by
he Smelter boys is accepted.
Archuleta county folk say that con-
iuctor Frank Edminsten is going TO
ave one of the finest stock farms
n the west.
Miss Florence salabar left for
rueblo this morning, where she be-
rms her work in the public schools,
February 9TH.
The county commissioners will
meet next week to transact routine
business and appoint the road super,
isors for the coming year.
The condition of Dir. w. w. Nc
Gwen, who is health seeking in San
Diego, remains about the same, but
is longing for Colorado increases as
he days go by.
Six cars of ore arrived from the
jilverton camp last night. The
'ebruary activities up there bid fair
keep apace with the January rec
I'd.
The high school basket ball boys
eft for Mancos this morning where
hey will contest for the honors with
he Mancos team tonight. Coach
'oach Skaggs had the bunch in his
charge.
Madison Palmer returned to Ig
aacio this morning after spending Z
weeks in Ochsner's hospital undergo
ing treatment for an affliction of the
nip. He is very much improved and
ill soon be-abe to walk without the
aid of crutches.
Thomas Goulding, president Of the
Wool Growers association, and Mrs.
Goulding returned to Aztec this
morning, after a trip TO Mancos
where Mr.. Gouiding presided at the
big meeting of the flockmasters and
.irs. Gouding visited friends.
70 Form Farm Loan Association.
The farmers of the Florida mesa
Interested in a Farm Loan associa-
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

WASHINGTON. d. c., Feb. 2. -
The navy department has censored
all news regarding the locntion of
warships. 1t is known the bulk of
the fleet is now at Guantanamo.
The army department has placed a
watch over the Panama locks. Spec.
ial precaution has been taken thru
out the country against any plots
that might be made by any foreign
people.
Senator Poindexter has introduced
la bill asking for an additional hum
derd submarines and an appropria-
tion Of four millian dollars for gov
eminent yards for their manufacture.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Ships Now Allowed to Leave n. Y

NEW YORK, Feb. l.-After plac-
ing interned German vessels under
special guards Port Collector Malone's
order last night prohibiting the de-
parture of any ships was lifted.
The British Atlantic fleet is now in
position to convoy shipping, British
circles admitted. Last night it was
rumored that intened German crews
might attempt to scuttle their ships
in event war was declared.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Mrs. Louis Haberman of San Diego
was on her way to her old home in
the Rico camp this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
Difficulties with Japan Feared

WASHINGTON, y. C., Feb. /. -
The possibilities of diplomatic diff.
culties with Japan appeared when
Councillor Polk felt il was necessary
10 question Senators Lane, Chamber
lain and Brady regarding the uso OF
their influence to prevent the passage
of alien land laws aimed at the Japr-
anese in Oregon and Idaho.
1t is reported the senators refused
to interfere.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

L. B. Furman went to Red Mesa
this morning where his land interests
are located, Since the first of the
year he has been devoting his time to
buying stock for the Denver markets.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

William Boardman was in from the
Florida mesa today supplying the
trade with dairy products.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Mrs. f. P. Davenport and daughter
Miss Rose spent the day in the AL
lison section visiting friends.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Feb. 2. =
tbs cabinet meeting adjourned al
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Johnnie Farrell is very much bet
ter and has been transferred from
hospital to home jurisdiction.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Miss Florence Salabar begins her
work as teacher in the Pueblo schools
Monday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY

Mrs. +. p. Davenport and daughter
Miss Rose spent the day in the AL
lison section visiting friends.
William Boardman was in from the
Florida mesa today supplying the
trade with dairy products.
Johnnie Farrell is very much bet
ter and has been transferred from
hospital to home jurisdiction.
Miss Florence Salabar begins her
work as teacher in the Pueblo schools
Monday.
Mrs. Louis Haberman of San Diego
was on her way to her old home in
the Rico camp this morning.
John Wesch of Cortez and Steve
Elllins of Mancos accompanied by the
floclmasters to Durango last night,
Mrs. Fred Harrison, wife of the
Animas City grocer, has been con-
fined to her bed the greater part of
the time since Christmas.
Little Betty Barton, whose life
hung in the balance for severe; days
continues to improve and appears to
have an excellent chance for recovery.
Thomas Cook of Aztec, former
resident of Upper Florida, is making
the Southern his headquarters while
transacting business in Durango. Mr..
Cook is a brother-in-law of Miss
Edith B. NJ. Young, formerly city
editor of the Herald.
Mrs. Mary f. Connolly, widow OF
George b. Connolly left on this
mornings Eastern for Pueblo and
Colorado Springs where she will vis-
it awhile, before continuing her jour
ney to California for an indefinite
stay.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Cundy left this morn
ing for Santa Fe on a hurried busi-
ness trip. Possibly affairs will REQUIRE
them to extend their travels great
er distance.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

James Ballington is over from Do
iores on land and stock business.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

LONDON, Feb. 2. - The concen
tration of German troops along the
German and Holland frontier is caus.
ing apprehension. Rotterdam report
ed more troops were massing this
afternoon near Weilen and Vonebrug-
&c.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

County Treasurer L. A. Chubb left
for Denver this morning ON a bust
ness mission.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Mrs. Oscar Strain of Ignacio is
here in constant attendance at the
bedside of her 7-year old son Oscar,
who is suffering from severe form
of ear trouble.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Mr. and Mrs. II. T. Henry and son
Earl of Hesperus were homeward
bound from the Stock Show this
morning. They were accompanied by
the formers brother, w. H. Henry,
who joined them in Denver. Thirty
years had elapsed since the two rel
atives met.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

LONDON, Feb. 2.--The Norwegian
steamers Portia and Hekla and the
British steamer Ravenobore have
have been added to the list of vic
tins. These We're reported subma-
rined today.
Three more ships were sunk this
afternoon. The list included the Brit
ish steamer Ewonite, the Spanish
steamer Algeria and the Belgian
trawler Marcelle.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

John Wesch of Cortez and Steve
ElNins of Mancos accompanied by the
floclmasters to Durango last night
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY

1t was % below zero in Telluride
yesterday morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

DR. f. W. f. Henbel of Silverton
S here on his way to Austria.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Madison Palmer returned to Ig
nacio this morning after spending z
weeks in ochsner's hospital undergo
ing treatment for an affliction of the
nip. He is very much improved and
5ill soon be~able to walk without the
aid of crutches.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Ed Belmear was down from his
Reservoir hill farm today supplying
The trade with eggs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Mrs. Fred Harrison, wife of the
Animas City grocer, has been con-
fined to her bed the greater part of
the time since Christmas.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

LONDON, Feb. 2. - Neutral ma
tons are anxiously awaiting Ameri-
cas- decision. 1t is limited that ac-
tion may be delayed until the deter
mination of the United States is an
nounced.
Holland which is closer to the bar
rcd zone is the hardest hit. Practic-
ally all neutrals have ordered sailing
suspended pending the decision.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.-The liner
Philadelphia, bound for Liverpool
with many Americans on board, is
nearing the barred zone A message
from Captain Candy stated the yes
sci was 900 miles west of Fastnet and
"All is WELL"
The st. Louis continues sailing
preparations here. 1t has heavy book
ings. 1t offers the first test of n
vessel sailing after the new German
announcement was made. 1t viii sail
tomorrow.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Little Betty Barton, whose life
hung in the balance for severa; days
continues to improve and appears to
have an excellent chance for recovery.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-02-05

Mrs. George Weaver is home from
'armington where she visited Mrs
2. S. d. Hopkins and recuperated
rom a siege with grip.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-12-07
Germany's Big Advance

The eight months of Americas participation in the have
been markell by dangerous delays PREPARATION due to divided
authority The last few weeks have the Allied staggered
by blows that could have delivered if the Entente
had solid taking advantage of
which Berlin than London. Paris
Washington In period of the the Tuton military
machine directed in the by council of generals which
ruled and which the Kaiser merely presided
Costly bnnders resulted Meanwhile the front Hnden
burg assisted by Ludendo ruled without The result
complete crush of Russia The object lesson bore fruit
Now Hnenue the head of the German Austrian Bu
and Turkish The plans worked by this stod
hegmat bull dog general and the tense emotional
who provides behind the German
carried swiftly and without of red In
the full force of the Central Alliance blow
loose coueray England controls the from the En-
ente frances the great land fighting unit And the United
States the chief pover of the of If the struggle
prolonged years Findenburgs
authority The development of Napoleon Wellington would
France England control of the drive against the
German line Germany tremendous advantage and
weakness-Lesles.