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The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
kORThDALE.

James Mellott left for Denver last
week.
A new crossing has just been COM
pleted across Coal Bed west of North
1ale and q new grade made on the hill
Eliminating the hard pull there. The
york is on the mail route between
Monticello and Dove Creek.
Matt Walstrom has completed a new
bouse on his homestead and is now
Occupying it.
4 Mrs. w. Shut and little son came
but from Moab last Friday and are at
the ]. H. Brumley home at Lockerby,
Utah.
4 A representative of the Grand juno
ion Creamery has been visiting in this
ficinity recently with the idea of in
4talling creamery station here. He
pet with alocal committee who pledged
themselves to obtain the product of 100
ows. Cream will be collected once a
seek from Lockerby, Utah. and North
ale and Dove Creek and carried by
he mailman.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. v. Shut spent a
pleasant day last Sunday picnicing in
he pines above the Posey sawmill.
hey combined business with pleasure
py bringing down load of lumber on
heir return.
A great many people from this vicin-
ty attended the celebration at Lock-
rby on the Fourth. The main feat
res of the entertainment were a pro-
ram in the forenoon, an address by
dr. F. B. Hammond Of Monticello in
be afternoon followed by riding bron-
ps. H. S. Gingrich from this side of
be line carried off the honors in these
ports. A wrestling match was held
arly in the evening. The main events
the evening were moving picture
how and dance.
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Simple Food Agreed with Them.

The wealth of the Ceylonese is usu-
ally estimated by the number Of COCO
nut trees they own. Native boats
from the Maldize islands sometimes
arrive in Ceylon, built, rigged, provi-
stoned. and laden with the produce of
the coco-palms. A shipwrecked crew
was cast upon the South Sea islands,
where the party remained for several
months, living solely on coconuts and
little boiled fish; when they returned
they had all increased in weight.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
1eaehes Rirds To Sim

Taking advantage of the Initiative
facuity or song birds, simple mech
ahlsm has now been contrived that
actually teaches canaries and other
pet warblers how to increase their
singing repertory. says Popular Me.
cnanlcs Magazine. A partly water
nlied cylindrical metal tank, in which
slightly smaller inverted tank slides
up and down, provides enough air
pressure for blowing series of whis-
ties Of different tone.
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Liked to Hear IL.

Little Ruth was put to bed for her
daily nap. and during the afternoon a
severe thunderstorm arose. Her moth
er, thinking that Ruth would be
frightened should she awake and
near the thunder, started Upstairs, and
on reaching the top was astonished to
hnd the child sitting upright on the
bed clapping her hands, aud at each
peal Of thunder shouting: Bang it
again. God, bang it again."
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
SHERJFF'S SALE.

BY virtue Of execution issued out of the
clerks Office OF the county court of Montezuma
county and State OF Colorado, and to me
directed, whereby | am command to make
the sum of Ninety Eight and No-l0O Dollars
tSsOO) and costs of suit, the balance OF
amount OF a certain Judgment recently obtained
against j. P. Channell in favor of The First
National Bank of Dolores, Colorado out of the
said J. P. Channel ! have levied on the
following property, to-wit: One Delco Light
plant Engine Number -.
Therefore, According to said command
shall expose for 8 10, at public auction, all
the right, title and interest of the above named
j. +. Channel in and to the above described
property, on Saturday. the 30th day of July
1921, at two o'clock p. M, at the office OF
A. j. Waldron, in Dolores, Colorado
Dated at Cortez, Colorado, this sixth day OF
July, 1921.
FRANK A. WHEATLAND
Sheriff of Montezuma County
JOHN ]. DowNEY, Attorney
Date of first publication July Sth, 1921
Date of last publication July END, 1921.
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ORDINANCE NO. 10s.

An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. of the
Town of Dolores, Colorado.
Be it ordained by the Board of Trustee of the
Town of Dolores, Colorado:
Section !. That ordinance No.s., of the Town
of Dolores Colorado, passed and adopted
August 9Th, 1906, entitled, Gas amended by
Ordinance No. IS of said Town. An ordinance
concerning offences against good morals
health and police; concerning offences affect.
ing the public safety; concerning vagrants
and concerning offences affecting the public
peace and quiet" be amended by changing the
words Article ith," as said words appear in
the record of said Ordinance No. 2, to read
Article 3rd:" and by changing the words
ARTICLE Five the same appear in the
record Of said Ordinance No. ., to read "Arti.
Gle ith."
Section .. This ordinance is necessary Ia
the immediate preservation of tho public peace
and safety. in the due enforcement of said
Ordinance No. 2, and shall therefore be IN effect
from and after five days after the publication
thereof.
Passed and adopted, recorded and authen
ticated July 5tb, 1871.
[sEALl A. s. MILLER, Mayor
Attest: c. l.. FLANDERS.
Town Clerk and Recorder.
Published July Is, 1921.
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PUBLIC TRUSTEES SALE.

Whereas, Zachary 7. Prothero and Alice
Pr4thero whose address is Cortez, Colorado
X. F, D., grantors, by their trust deed dated
December end, 1919 and recorded December
3lst. 1919 in the office of the clerk and recorder
of Montezuma county, Colorado, in book 6j at
page 56 OF the recoris of said county, conveyed
to the Public Trustee of said county the fol.
lowing land in said county, to-wit: The north
NV Il l. section thirteen / IL l. west half of the
northeast guartsr W ); NEii and the north
west guartertN NV i of section fourteen Iiil
seventeen west n. NJ. p. NJ. with all improve
ments thereon. al water and water rights
| connection herewith and more fully desGribed
in certain contract recorded book Is, page
40 of the records of Montezuma County. Colo
rado, in trust to secure the payment of one
principal note of even date with said trust
deed for S550Ooo. payable to the order of George
=. Moore, on or before three years after date
with interest thereon from date at the rate of
10 per cent per annum payable semi-annually.
And Whereas, Default has been made by the
said Grantors in said trust deed. in the perform
snce of the covenants and conditions imposed
upon them by the terms of said trust deed. in
to pay the semi-annual interest due on said
principal note on December % 1920, and June
22 1921, premium on insurance and certain of
due November |, 1920. and May l. 1921 on GER
tain notes given to The Farm Lands Security
company in payment for water right on the
And Whereas, The legal holder of the in.
d9StedneSf Fl by sPid mot note has ed
4
writing, decla ing said default, and electins to
declare tho whole debt represented by said
note and interest thereon to date of sale due
and payable, and demanding the sale of said
land under said Trust Deed.
Now, Therefore. Public notice is hereby given
that pursuant to said notice. election and de-
mand and under and by virtue of the authority
vested in me by said trust deed and the law I
Charles R. Smith, Public Trustee in said Mont
ezuma county, will sell the above described
land for cash, at public auction to the highest
bidder; at the north from door of the county
court house at Cortez, in the county of Monte.
yuma and State of Colorado. on Saturday the
thirtieth day of July A. D. 1921, at 10 O'Clock in
the forenoon, for the purpose of paying said
note interest to date of sale. and interest above
mentioned, taxes insurance premium. and the
expenses of this sale. and will give to the
purchaser thereof a certificate of purchase
therefor provided by law.
Dated June IS, 1921
CHARLES R. SMITH.
Public Trustee in Montezuma County. Colo.
RADIO.
First publics tion July l. 1921.
Last publication July 80, 1921.
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ArbitraQe,

tions taking advantage Of difference
In price in different markets for the
same articles. AT the same time that
the trader buys In the cheaper mar
ket he sells in the denrer. The mar
gin between the two prices must be
more than the cost of exchange in
order to show II profit. Arbitrage
transactions are usually in bullion or
coin, bills and exchanges or stocks
and bonds.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
Symbolism of Animals,

In the symbolism of animals, the
ant typifies frugality and provision
the bear, i'll temper and uncouthness
the bull, rnightforwardness: the
bulldog. pertinacity; the butterfly
sportlveness and living in pleasure !;
the dove, innocence and harmlessneSS /:
the fox. cunning. artifice; the goose,
concelt and folly; the grasshopper. old
wisdom; the peacock. pride: the swan
grace.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
Jokes"

4 A Business Man cannot lock himself
md his opportunities up more securely
ban by refusing to advertise. It's
Huivalent to building a high-board
Pnce around himself and permitting
p one to look over or enter in. Where
pc grand little idea comes from that
nch policy benefits business is
pore than we can conceive and the
est you can say for these gents is
fey would excel in q game of "hide-
nd-seek" while as real Business Men
hey are jokes fresh from the almanac.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
Most Eggs in New Moon Period.

Experiments have shown that more
eggs will hatch If the hen is set when
The moon Is new, or very close to
that period, and that the young chicks
Matched at that time will be stronger
and more vigorous. and will grow more
rapidly. On the other hand, chicks
Matched when there is no moon are
often more weakly and do not make
such strong and vigorous fowls, nor
are they such good egg-layers.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
No Return on Investment.

"Gentlemen." said the speaker, ~
can't sit still without saying word,
and SO l rise. ! will speak what lies
close to my heart. Everybody debates
the future Of the country. Buildings
are erected for posterity. Everything
that Is done. built. planted. .s simply
for the benefit of posterity. Now what
In heavens name has postertty done
for us?"
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
The First stenouranhsr

Isaac Pitman, contrary to common
belief, was not the first stenogcapher.
The first steDographer, so far as can
be determined by the records unearth-
ed up to the present, was Marcus Tul-
Illus Trio. the scholarly secretary to
Marcus Tullius Cicero. Trio TOOK down
speech delivered by Cato in the year
63 B. G.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
(Publisher

(Publisher)
Department of tho Interior
u. s. Land Office at Durango, Colorado.
June 2. 1921.
Notice is hereby given that benjamin b.
Fitzgerald, OF Dolores, Colorado, who. on July
2, .l9l6, made second homestead entry No. O55lT
for the lots and and Sc SW of section 8
and lot section 4. and on June 7, 1917, made
additional homestead entry No O6g9i. for the
NE SW of section 3, township 81 north,
range l5 west, p Meridian, has filed notice
OF intention to make final three year proof
to establish claim to the land above described
before j. M. Brumley, clerk OF the District
court at Cortez, Colorado, on the 22nd day of
July 1921.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Dolph Lucia, Ira L.. Harman and Roy E.
Pryor of Dolores, Colorado, and Clark X.
Hickman of Cortez, Colorado.
JNo. T. JOYCE. Register.
First pub june 10, last pub July Is, 1921.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
Emergency Funnel,

A good emergency funnel may be
made in this way: Get an eggshell
that is perfectly dry and make a hole
In the small end of the shell; stand 1t
so that the hole will be well over the
opening In the bottle and fill as you
would with a regular funnel.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15

Schedule of services for Sunday,
July II:
Cortez-Sunday School at 10 a. m.
Union Christian Endeavor 7:3O p. m.
Lewis-Sunday School at 1920 a. m.
Preaching service at 1:3O a. m.
Lebanon-Sunday School at 2:3O p. m.
Preaching service at $3.50 p. m.
Dolores-Sunday School at 10 a. m.
Union service at the Baptist church
in the evening.
S. l.. FORD, Pastor.
Phone 46-3
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
In Praise Of Books.

Books are the crowning privilege in
modern civilization. With taste for
books and music. let every person
thank God, night and morning. that he
was not born earlier in hlstory.-T.
Starr King.
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1ha Stellar unixerse.

The stellar universe has back
ground of pearly white, and astrono-
mers are guessing whether this shim-
mering shroud is made Of quadriflions
Of suns or whether the universe is
Immersed in nebulous matter.
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His Sentence.

"A teacher wrote list of spelling
words on the board, asking the pupils
to put them into sentences to Illus
trate their meaning. One word was
goblet and boy wrote this SEN
tence: If I had piece Of cake. 1
would goblet"
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15

The celebration of Halloween dates
back to antiquity. 1t was holiday
combining classic mythology. Druidic
beliefs and superstitiOns of that far
away time. The change to social
anniversary was gradual and finally
became n recognized time for general
merrlment,
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
ArithmeticaI ProbIer,

A country lad went to Leighbor-
fng town and applied for a situation
advertised In the local paper. One of
the questions was: "A man buys an
article for $4O9 and sells 1t for $9O4;
does he gain or lose on the sransac-
tionT" After pondering the question,
the rural youth answered: Re gains
on The dollars, but loses on the cents"
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
Christmas Birthday.

It is an interesting fact that Sir
isaac Newton, who effected more than
any other person in rendering the
world familiar to us from an as
Economical point Of view, was born
on Christmas day, 1912.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
The Catamaran.

The catamaran of India consists of
three logs lashed together, flush with
the surface. On these fisherman,
with single oar. braves surf and
storm. for the craft is unsinkable and
the natives do not mind ducking.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
BAPTIST

Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Morning Service IL :OOa. m.
Senior Young Peoples Union TOO
p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 800
p. m.
Evening service, 500 p. m. Union
Service.
c. L. FLANDERS. Pastor
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She Wanted En- Specific.

Tillie Ginger says the reason she
didn't last long as salesgirl at the jew
elry counter was because when man
nice for his baby she asked him If his
baby was a boy, girl or chicken
Dallas News.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
Memsntoe. Of Famous Men.

John Bunyan's chair, well authen-
ticated, is kept at the Bunyan Meeting
house, Bedford, and Nelson's favOrite
chair is to be seen in the Norfolk and
Norwich museum.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
No Limit.

Cars that run into four figures were
to be seen at many stands at the re-
cent motor show. In the ordinary way
motor cars run into as many figures
as get in their way.-London Punch.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
F.uIt Finder lo.e. out.

Uncle Alb says: The man who al
ways finds fault with the weather
won't have any real indignation when
he needs 1t for cause that he can
do something about
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
Reduction Prices

The following prices on shoe
repair work are now in effect: Half
soles, men $3.50, women, SI.25, all
others the same according to size.
Boots reduced from S32.5o to
$4,000; pegged boots reduced from
$4,000 to $4,000, includipd war
tax. All other new work reduced
in proportion. Rubber heels now
so and 60 cents. reduced from o5
and IS cents.
A. W. ARNOLD { son
Opposite Post Office
DOLORES, COLORADO
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Complete line of bee supplies. In
IRE Of G. D. Taylor. v l4tf
Coming.

pa. Masten Risley. optometrist and
|esight specialist will be at the
|uthern hotel. Monday and Tuesday,
Ply 1919. When your eyes Ar tired
n are tired all over. Plan shbw for
examination.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY, Z
COUNTY OFFICERS

N0ON1n OFflSEKS
Judge, J. N. Brumley
Clerk, San. Burke
Treasurer, Chas. r. Smith
Supt. Of Schools. l.. s. Hutcbinus
Assessor, c. r. Hickman
Sheriff, Frank W. Wbeatland
Surveyor, @. @. Knight.
Attorney, s. W. Carpenter
Coroner, r. c. Ames
Representative, Royal W. Calkins
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
District No. I, r. b. Durham
District No. 2, Henry Crawford
District No. 3, Fred Haller
TOWN OFFICIALS
Mayor, A. y. Miller
Treasurer, 3. r. Greene
Town Clerk, G. l.. FLANDERS
Town Marshal. J. n. WheatIand
Attorney, 8. ". Carpentar
Water Clerk, C. L. Flanders
water Sup't, j. n. Wheatland.
Trustees:
A. A. Ruet. M p. Parsons, Vincent T.. s.
Claire. G. W. Lilly. o. NJ. Morrison
Walter Odenbaueh
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sssk,no Her pry.

Advertisement In London Paper
Mrs. Hawke would be glad to employ
wren for domestic work.-Boston
1sAasaSiat -t-.-----.-----..
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CHURCH OF CHRIST

Bible study 10 a. m. Sunday.
Devotional service Tuesday 7:3O p. m.
Communion II q. m. Sunday.
The congregation is now meeting at
the homes of members.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
Rank shown by Hloh Heel..

When high heels were introduced IN
Venice they were highly decorated.
The height of the heels proclaimed the
rank Of the men and women wearing
them.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
CHURCH NOTICES
CATHOLIC

Services the first and third Sundays
of each month.
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RIO GRANDE SOUTHERN r R
TINE CARD,

ARRIVE
No. 5-Passenger from Telluride and
intermediate points.........I2:9O I2 20 m
No. 6-Psssenger from Durango and
intermediate points. ...........1 ~ AS m
DEPART
No. 5-Passenger for Durango and in
termediate points .......... IL AS m
No. 6-Passenger for Telluride and in
termediate points. 40 m
c. W. LILLY. Agent
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15

Many a man of brains is short on
common sense.
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15

For Sale or Trade Fruit and vege-
rble lands. What have you to o'trade?
Brown. Florence, Colorado. 1877
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
Annual Financial Statement

of School District No. "a. County of Monte
yuma, State OF Colorado, from June 30,
1920, to July /, 1921:
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METHODIST

c. l. FLANDERS. Pastor
The Dolores star., 1921-07-15
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Annual Financial Statement

of School District No. 3. County of Monte.
yuma, State OF Colorado from June 80
1920, to June 30, 1921
RECEIVED
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-23
COMMITTEE ASKS
RIVER Be ALTERED
Suggest Channel c h ang e 5
West and In Pueblo City
Limits

At last nights meeting of the com
mittee of one hundred, a report of the
committee of twelve on food prsven-
ton work was received and concurrcd
in. This report recommends:
That engineers be employed and that
plans be prepared for the widening
and Strengthening of the river channel
west of the city.
For the widening and deepening Of
the river channel thru the city; and
for the same form of improvement be-
low the city.
The report further recommends that
seary work OF a temporary sort for
protection until the permanent work
can be completed
II was also decided to ask the city
attorney to appear before the next
meeting of the committee OF 100 and
explain what changes in the city char
tor should he made by vote of the pco-
pic at the next city election to make
legal the CARRYING out of the plans for
permanent safety to be taken up.
Some discussion was INDUCED in re-
EardinE state laws necessary to carry
ing out the plans. but the opinion was
general that the time for formula ting
such lcEisla tion will not dtme until II
liz fully decided just what plan is most
desirable for permanent work.
Tho committee adjourned to meet
again on Monday evening. Scptcm-
Der IL.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-23
HARO|NG'S APPEARANCE At SENATE
CAUSES new STORM OF DEBATE

question Of the bonus we -irrend-
cred our Judgment to his dictation. -
Jf tho president wanted n precedent
there w.ro plenty he declared. adding
that this did not change the situation.
Mr.. LaFollcttc assailcd the president
for what nc described as executive in
reference with tho legislative branch
OF the government. He asserted that
the president was brough, into tho dc
bate TO prevent passage Of the bill and
that his action was without authority
under tho constitution.
''it wer. well II that black rage In
the scnate's history could be destroyed
md forever forgotten Mr.. la Toilette
declared
1T was remarkable that alarm
should seize tho presidents mind when
the soldiers bonus bill was pending and
appear at tho senate to rescue tho ma
tion'E FINANCES from utter destruction 80
Mr.. Lodge declared he saw mo
reason for dcharrinE" tho president
from congress and Senator Knox. Re
publican. Of Pennsylvania. interjectsd; /;
"and I sec no reason why congress
should b. dcbarrcd from the White
House As has occurred in tho past
eight years
Mr.. Lodge also cited numerous, con-
stitutionai provisions. which he said
gave tho president full authority to
address either branch Of congress at
his pleasure. saying that II would be
impossible for tho president to speak
to both housc- II only one were in
session.
After a continuous session NJ moro
than - hours tho senate reached an
agreement on all provisions Of the
shipping board deficiency bill carrying
fs. .soc.ocn and upon adjournment at
ii:iS O'Clock tonight arranged to tax.
q vote on passage Of tho bill upon re-
convonirE at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-23
SEVEN HUNDRED
HOUSES HURT IN
PHOENIX FLOOD
Four Hundred Houses In
Water Up to First Floor;
Pumps Are Busy

Phoenix, Ariz.. Aug. e2.-seven hum
dred houses in Phoenix were damaged
by yesterdays flaad and in 400 of these
water went into the first story accord
lug to estimates made by newspaper
Lien toaay City Manager Avery
Thompson estimated the damage in the
city, exclusive of that done to the state
capitol Al 100000.
Yesterdays flood washed five new
holes in the bank of the Arizona canal.
TIC princii al artery of the Salt River
valley IRRIGATION and enlarged the five
cut by Friday rights flood. The ten
cut now iun from 20 to $50 feet.
IN the Grand canal tho second large
artery Of tho IRRIGATION district that
was crossed by ,he flood on its way
from cave Cre,k to Phoenix. fiya
breaks were mad ranging from ten TO
forty feet wide
Officials OF the irrigation district
placed tho damage to their canals at
500 They said the break would be
repaired and water service TO the
farmers resumed within two weeks.
No estimates of the damage done
outside -he city nor Of that to the
capitol 'w2re available tonight. Eve
large pumps wore kept busy drawing
the wsts- from the basement OF the
capitol today but tonight were forced
to ceas work becarse of the mud. All
tust time there was about a foot and
4 half VI water and mud in the base
ident.
Wats- Still was coming down from
Cave Creek. thru the Arizona and
Grand canals at O'Clock tonight but
the volume was 50 diminished that 1t
,-as bcia; diverted at the Salt River
canal. Que of the smaller canals of the
district. and was not reaching the
capitol grounds Northwestern .Phoe-
riS was SIN larl'riy under water. how
cvsr People living outh Of the salt
ever People living south OF the salt
River -ausi were able to return to
their homes today but those livins
north Of there in the flooded area
.annot Stt get to their houses.