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New-York tribune., 1922-03-20
Columbia County Posts Plan MANY
Activities

StCtiNltleS
One of the biggest affairs which has
peen staged in Columbia County in
some time will be the fair and bazaar
OF John ". Mcconnell Post, AZ, to be
heid at Nalatie on April 26. 27 and 2s
An invitation has been extended 20 70
Ex-Governor Alfred Smith of New
York to be present on the opening
night and deliver the address. 4
large number of high Legion officials
from all parts of the state are ex-
rected to attend.
feature of the fair will be the sale
OF autographed articles which are now
being collected from men and women
prominent in all walks of life. Among
the articles received are autoeranhcd i
books from William S. Hart, the motion
picture star; autographed books from
MISS GIorla Swanson; boxing gloves
from MAJOR General Lejune, of the
Marine Corps, and autographed
photos from various generals Of ,h,.
marines.
me proceeds Of the fair will be used
to build clubhouse at Valatie for the
post.
Chatham Post of the American
Legion has recently moved into new
quarters in the Masonic block al
Chatham and has furnished it's rooms
so that stranger gets the impression
ne is entering private parlor instead
of clubroom. A new pool table re-
Gently installed has added greatly to
the enjoyment of the members.
Columbia County furnishes a fine ex-
ample of not only close unity and CO.
ope ration among the Legion posts, but
of splendid backing from the citizenry
with five strong and active posts AZ
chatham, Germantown, Philmont, Hud
son and Nalatie Legion affairs look
bright in Columbia
The Columbia County committee of
the American Legion after making ar
/ inspection of the tuberculosis sana.
torium at Phlmont. has requested OF
DR.. Shaw, chief of the tuberculosis
section of the United States Veterans
Bureau, that the contract be renewed
with the sanatorium making that ;nsti
tuition government hospital. DR.
Shaw has replied that he has recon-
mended to the Hospital Inspection
Service that such action be taken. bu
no announcement has as yet been forth
coming from that body
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NeStci,estcr

AT RYE-FOR RENT
FURNISHED COTTAGES & BUNGALOWS
CIAS $. FAULkNER
Office, facing Rye Railroad Station
Telephone 1913. Rye, n. Y
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LAtNDRTSS German; first class, capa
bic worker; excellent references. Lang
e. Boecherer Co. As West SD st
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CHILDS NURSE. French S~ iss: child over
years old B. Miss Hofmayer's q Agency
10 East 43d St. Sd floor. Tel. ss47 Murray
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HOUSEW ORKER, cook. butler. chauffeur:
caps BILE colored man: $50. anywhere
Miss Sheas Agency. East 4ist. Murra y
Hill STA.
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NURSE Neutrality-suspicious.; one
or two children; good references. Win
throp Bureau. Al W. 42d ST, room 526- SCI.
Longacre S74S.
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Nurses. Etc.

RESS-Colored wishes days work
or take home. haplin. $50 W. 141st st.
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Nj RISE, infants; Canadian, most capa BILE:
SIS. splendid personal references. Miss
Shea's Agency. East 41st. Murray hin
STA.
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miscellaneous

SWEDISH masseuse; conscientious. re-
fined, companionab1e. wish to care for
paralytir patient for tho summer months
exceptional references from wide expert
ence. Address D. 1872, Tribune
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NOTICE TO CoNTRAc -sealed pro
posals for Sanitary WORK. Repairs -
Toilets. the lo6th Infantry Armory
Bedford and Atlantic Avenues brooklyn
\. Y VIII be received by Franklin W
Ward, Secretary, STATE Board OF Arrno-y
Commissioners 1873 state street. Albany
March p. 1920. when they viii b. publicly
opened and read Proposals SHAH be en-
closed in an envelope furnished By the
State Architect. sealed and addressed. AM
shall be accompanied b. certified checiS
in thu sum o. fve per cont $50 Of tha
amount OF the proposal Tho contractor
to whom the award ia r,ade viii be re-
CURED to furnish surety company bond II
the sum Of fifty per cent t5Hre OF ths
amount Of the contract within thirty 600
Gays after official notice Of award OF con
tract aud in accordance with tho terms q.
Specification 30. 1855. The right is
served To reject any or a. bids Drawings
and Specifications may be examined ~ ths
l0Gih infantry Arnlory. Bedford and At
iantic Avenues BROOKLYN :. Y. A. the
New York Office Of the Department 0s
Architecture. Room SIS. Han Of Records
Building, aud at the Department Of Aren't
lecture. Capitol. y bany. :. Drawings.
specifications and b}anl, forms % proposal
may be obtained 1T the department or
Architecture Capitol. Aibsn.. \. y. upon
reasonable notice "a and III the discre-
ton Of the State Architect. l. L. Pitcher.
Capitol. Aibany \. :.
Dated March / l9e2
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Sealed pro
posais viii he received al the office o.
the Commaudaut. Coast Guard Depot
South baltimore Nd unti o'clock Z
n.. April IT.. a.. ana then opened fo~
the purchase of any or all of tho vesse5S
described below. These Nesseis may ha =.
spected at tho Coasi Gpard Depot sft' Z
April !. 1922. aud VIII he sold is ar
where IS The successful bidder must
move the vessel virhp ten davs from the
date he receives notification Of the accept
ance of his proposal Proposals should he
marked on outside Of envelope PROPOSE is
for Coast Guard Cutters the Governlren'
reserves the right 10 rcject any or all bids
Chara ctcristics of tho vessels 10 be sold
are given below NNDrOS~OGGlN wood
length 2lO o. beam So g; draft IL C"
gross tonnage 1oo9, steamer ITASCA
Gormerly I. s. :. BANCROFT) steel
length 1s9' s.. beam s. 9"; draft ~ lo-
gross tonnage III. steamer SCAII.
formerly Navy Eagle Hosr 10 9ol. stea,
length a0o' g.; beam % G." draft. n -
steamer geared turbine. QvlGLEY Gor
mery Navy Subnaf inc Chaser 40. 22)
WOOD length TO o.. beam - So, drat|
8 II: gross tonnage IS. gasoline engine
(engnes removed. ". r. GREEN lfoi
mery base ship for sniimarinesl WOOD
length il5 ~; beam IS So" draft II
A.; no power installed vessel used -
receiving ship with decl, house full lengt l.
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General Houseworkers, Etc.

HOU SEW ORk kER--C'sp BILE young; $50:
apartment preferred. excellent refer
ences. Miss Sheas Agency, East fist
Murray Hill STA.
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BUSINESS CARDS
Cheese Eggs, etc.

POsTPA1D-Real fresh csSs 90 aoz SIC
dozen. Wisconsin creamery brick but
ter in 5Q-b. box 4Sc b.. Brick cheese 3oc
III Pure clover home lO-lb pail 50
". A BOGDA. lIoricon. Wis
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HOJSEW DIRK FER y ourg, capable work
or; city preferred highlv recommend I'd
Miss Halls Bureau, II Nest A4th st. Van
derbit 834o
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Laundresses, Etc.

LAUNDRESS iaundress chambermad.
Young s'wedc. excellent aundrcss highly
recommended o, Miss Hofmayers Agency,
10 East 4Sd ST. Sd floor. Tel. s947 Murray
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Mattresses

WAITRESS or parormad. young Scotch
woman, experienced and capable ss5 NJ
Miss Hofmayer's Agency. 10 East 4Sd st.
Sd floor Tel. s947 Murray HILL
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NURsE-English :; highest references Miss
Hairs Bureau. IL W. 4ith. Vanderbilt
3340.
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GOyernesses, Etc

tlOUSEWORKERS cooks mattresses: also
lately landed. Agency, 5S East l25th st.
Harlem 55ib.
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NURSERY GONERNESS. young French
woman child over years old II. Miss
Hofmayey- Agency, 10 East 4sd st, Sd floor
Tel S947 Murray Hin.
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Diamonds, Jewelry, Etc.
PROPOSALS

DIAMONDS bought and sold for cash
Advice free. Bennett. 175 way. I'd foor
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-10-20
THROWING OF JAR
CAUSES ARREST
MOONSHiNE EVIDENCE STRIKES
STATE TROOPER ON HEAD.
investigation Involves Local and Pro
hibitIon Officers in Gaze.

Hinton, W. Va.-The sha tterins OF a
moOnshine container, otherwise known
as gem jar, causes q lot OF noise and
sometimes trouble. Ida Reynolds
drained one Of her "crocks'' TO the las
dregs and hurled it carelessly out OF
the window. That started something.
Sergt. elect w. Smith. Of the West
Virginia State Police, known as q fear
less and resourceful officer. was one
OF party Of raiders touring Ida g
neighborhood. The gem jar became
bis crown. He didn't hesitate mo-
ment but rushed into the Reynold's
domain, only to be confronted by Il
badly frightened woman wagging a
police automatic pistol.
Where did you get that gum" de-
manded the officer
That gun belongs to Policeman
John f. Maddy and he left ii here 20
protect me from such as you" the wo-
man is alleged to have shrieked. Get
out or III call Policeman Maddy."
Officer Is Arrested.
Sergt. Smith called the policeman
himself, in fact he brought him out
II. r. RatCliff. deputy commissioner
of prohibition, and G.. II. Atwood and
George \. Byrne, deputy United
States marshals. VINO were with Sergt
Smith. Joined in the arrest. InvestigA.
ton brought out the allegation that
.. W. Smith. Il state prohibition Off,
Ger, was standing in" with Policeman
Maddy. on the alleged protection deal
Both were arrested.
Maddy and o. w. Smith were taken
before United States COMMISSIONS:
K. c. Eagle and held to the federal
grand jury.
Commissioner Eagle Is also prose
cutting attorney Of Summers county.
and in that capacity recommended that
the commissions as dry sleuths of the
two accused be withdrawn. Commits
sioner w. G. Brown. state prohibition
commissioner acted Immediately in
the matter. and neither Is now gov
eminent employee.
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The sale will be held on Wednesday, Oct. q
at 10 m, when q head of Rec istered Shorthorns
will be sold at Public auction
d Cattle~--4 Bulls-~17 Females
Among the bulls will be found herd hes
material. The females are all Of breeding
and are either safe in calf to good Scotch bu

have calf at side.
These females are good,
useful producers, Of the
deep-bodied, broad-backed
sort TT, and withal excellent
mixers.
The Creenbrier Shorthorn
Breeders Aeeoc;e,;o III
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STATE POLICE ARREST THREE
FOR WOUNClHC FARMER LAD.

Clay, W. NI.--rho boys take thcit
love affairs seriously III this county
There is said 10 be Il Girl hehind the
shooting OF Nathan WestfaJ. an Is
year.Od farmer lad. He was return
ing from church one evening. aftei
having escorted y young lady home
when from somewhere in the darkness
Of the lonely road three shot guns
barked. Westfalrs horse fell. penetrat
cd by rs pieces OF shot and foul
scattered shots struck the youth.
Trooper F. NJ. Ratliff. Of B Company
West Virginia State Police. and Troop
er C. D. Baccus OF c Company. located
at Kanawha City. both heard Of the
incident and Investigated. They heard
the story of the shattered romance OF
another farmer boy, and the alleged
grudge that had been smoldering for
more than year. AS result Arthur
and Wilbur Lavender and Elmer Cart
were arrested and face trial Oh the
charge Of shooting with intent to XII
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pasr i've years. Many producers nave
found II profitable to market their
hogs early at light weigh, before the
usual run OF heavy hogs later, the de-
partment Says.
II farmers carry ont their expressed
intentions with respect to breeding for
fall farrowings the total number Of
sOws expected to farrow for the year,
Including spring and fall borrowings,
will be 70 per cent larger than last
year.
The survey indicates a prospective
Increase OF 40 per cent In the fall far
rOwings In these states over last year.
Last year fall farrowlngs represent ed
70 per cent Of the total borrowings for
the year, while this year they will
probably represent 35 per cent If the
number Of pigs saved per litter Is as
low AS This spring. however. Ee fTos-
pe"tive Increase in number OF pigs
next fall will be materially reduced.
The average number of pigs saved per
litter, rs reported for this spring, is
b.66 pigs. compared with 81 pigs last
spring ind SO pigs last fall.
Smaller increases In East and South.
The survey in Pennsylvania, New
York and Maryland shows an increase
OF only 5 per cent in the number Of
litters for the fret half Of the year,
while the total number Of pigs saved
eh24fs ,9ec{fase. Of 8 per Gent trQp
4 3eE9GAa The pupber Of COWS br&d
ftI ~ {f13BjeT tboFe an ipcreaes
Of - PR Chit: OYER the number Of soHs
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ject to the disease when very mOisI
cool weather prevails during the grow.
ing season. 1t occurs frequently In
severe form in the New England
states, adjacent Canada, and the Pu-
get Sound district. and less frequent
ly, though often in severe form. in
New York, New jersey, PENNSYLVANIA
Ohio. Michigan, Wisconsin. Minnesota,
Iowa. In the mountain districts of the
eastern and western states, and IN
Florida on the early crop.
Insure Control in Field.
Since the tuber rot impairs germina-
ton. the chances Of securing a good
stand are greatly increased by plant.
ing only disease-free seed. hut the
only method to insure control in the
field IS by spraying with bordeaux
mixture Is pounds Of copper sulphate
pounds Of stone lime. 20 gallons Of
wNter). TO get good results the plants
quently. so that they will at all times
be covered with thin film Of spray
mixture.
II is not advisable to dig q field
while the soil is wet. but at times II
may he necessary to do so In order 10
save n part Of the crop. though the
chances Of losing much Of it are great
II tuhers in transit or storage are kept
dry and at temperatures between 81
degrees and 80 degrees r. the disease
will develop little or not nj ALL
Copies Of the "irrIilar may he had
free hy writing I" The Department Of
agriculture, Washington. y. &.
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Equal to the Occasion.

The man on the bridge addressed
the solitary fisherman. ANY luck?H
he asked.
Any luck p was the saswer. why,
got forty pike out of here yesterday.~
DO you know who ann" !,
NO" said the fisherman.
I'm the chief magistrate, and this
estate is mine"
And do you know who 1 ann"
asked the fisherman, quickly.
No"
I'm the biggest liar In Norfolk
London Tit Bits
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tPrep"red by the United State. Department
OF hEriculture.)
A net increase Of 145 per cent in
the Dumber Of Young pigs produced
this spring in the Corn Relt states Is
shown In special pig survey just
completed by the United states De
pertinent "f Agriculture. This in
crease may overcome The present
ment states.
Inc survey shows gross increase
OF 22.S per cent in the number Of
spring lift"rs this year MS compared
with the number of filters born last
spring, hut the average number OF
pigs saved per litter Is Z per cent less
than last spring. The April brood
SOW report Of the department indicat-
ed net increase Of 1873 per cent I'm
pig production this spring over last
year.
The department points out that
stocks of pork products other than
lard in storage May l are SO per cent
less than the flvc-year average and &c
per cent less than year ago. Lard
stocks May ! were is per cent less
than the five-year average and 81 per
cent less than on May /. 1921. Stocks
or other meats are cOrrespondingly
low.
1t is ais" pointed out that The sur
,vey covers numbers Of hogs and not
weight. The records show that tho
average weight Of hogs marketed has
varied az much 90 "a nor cont nj.
from 1893 to 2e2 pounds. during tho
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which farr"w"d last fall A total in
"r"as" # II per cent IN the number "t
filters for the year is Indicated pro-
Nid"d the intentions Of farmers to pro-
dnce fall pigs are carried ont.
In the Southern states. Including
Increase Of !! per cent in the number
of spring Filters iS repUrtr,i. but the
total number OF pigs saved is the
same rs last year on account OF the
smaller humber Of pigs saved per lit
ter. These Southern states show an
OF sows intended to be bred for fall
narrowing over last year. with II total
prospective increase OF II per cent In
the number OF litters for the year
The survey Is based upon about
100000 schedules received from farm
ers In the Corn Belt states. which
produce about 20 per cent OF the pigs
III the United States, and from
farmers in the eastern and southern
states. The schedules were distributed
by rural mail carriers 10 10 farmers
on each rural mail delivery route. It
is planned to make similar survey
In about six months which will be
used as check on The departments
estimate, and also indicate the num-
her Of pigs to be produced in the
spring OF 1923. The figures in the
present survey are given below.
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Colorful Readind

Not long ago, writes Al contributor.
while my nephew was consulting the
librarian at the Fresno city library. a
small hoy entered with book that his
mother wished exchanged. But, since
she had neglected t9 send list OF
books to choose from, the librarian
was somewhat at loss to know what
book to send. Finally she asked:
HAS your mother read Freckies?"
mo, ma'am," replied the boy:
:'they're brown."-Youth's Comp.nion.
~en it comes T. Waking a swift
touch the glad ha3d Is very much in
evidence.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-10-20
BORDEAUX STOPS
LATE TUBER ROT
Destructive Disease of Potatoes
/ Can Be Controlled by Thor
ough Spraying.
SELLING VALUE IS LOWERED
lhiI Regions Are Subject to Aiment
Il When Moist, Cool Weather Pre-
walls During Growing Sea-
son-Sections Affected.

zutPared by the United Ststes Department
of ABriculiureD
4 The destructive late blight Of po-
g'ht tops. causes u rot Of The tubcrs,
s.Nn he controlled by spraying with
ato'rdc"ux mixture. Department Circu-
si'r 20, Iate-Blight Tuber Rot OF the
sI""'". by George X. X. Link and +.
IL M"ir, recently issued by the United
3e'"'"S Department Of Agriculture
So'>"rih"S The disease and means of
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Shinnston. W. Na.-During The
month OF August troopers Of Company
A. West Virginia state Police, com
manded by Capt. Walter w. White
made III arrests.
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.'"'lhG II. The rot decreases the
aug value Of potatoes and often
u" 'h"ir complete decay in field
|, r"nSit. or in storage.
Changes Into Decayed Mass.
! ''' early stages of the disca Sc
F''rS are marked with hrowniSh
|, ''IlI>h spots which later become
''"''h. darker colorcd. and finally
-" black. In advanced stages
""or sometimes changes into Il
'''d, d"rayed mass. This rot
> opens the way for bacteria and
'"hsI That work more rapidly.
'"'"i"-growing regions are sub
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TiphtWa DIS.

Some men hang onto dollar az
though It we're the last one they're
ever going to see.
The Delta independent., 1922-01-13
LOCAL NEWS
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Frank Stewart was down from
Cedaredge Monday.
Rev. Edmond Clark Of Austin was
here Monday for a short time.
D. Walt Thomas OF Paonia and A. N.
Minton Of Hotchkiss paid this city a
visit last Thursday.
N. A. Thomas and Game Warden
Peterson were here from Cedaredge
the first of the week.
A. J. Hotchkiss went to Hotchkiss
Tuesday evening on a professional
trip, returning Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Mack are moving
this week into their splendid new
bungalow at Sixth and Palmer
Mr.. and Mrs. l. NJ. McMurray are
comfortably located in their pretty
new brick bungalow on Seventh and
Meeker.
w. L. Mack of the Independent
Lumber Company returned Friday
from short business trip to Grand
Junction.
The T. G. Edwards residence at
Sixth and Leon is nearly completed
and will be ready for occupancy with
in few days.
G. w. Hull was departing passen-
The Delta independent., 1922-01-13

I. ECKERT ITEMS
. >><> >>>>>>>>>,

Mr.. Kinsell is in bed this week from
severe cold
Miss Cora Dakin is out of school
this week on account of illness.
Home Rushing came up last Thurs
day evening to visit the Hendrickson
family
Miss Doris Phenice, who teaches at
Riverside school in Grand Junction, is
expected home today for short va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
c. A. Phenice.
y. NJ. Waterman has been sick for
the past two weeks from a severe at
tack of grippe, but is reported by DR..
Aust as recovering nicely.
Skating on Hart's basin is fine this
week and Mr.. Hunsicker, superinten-
dent of Eckert schools, dismissed all
the schools Monday at 2:3O and the
pupils went skating. Only three were
soaked by. falling in.
A large number of Odd Fellows
were out last Thursday evening at
the installation meeting of the lodge.
After the business was attended to
they had refreshments, followed by
ann q ilooI dCAlEhtluA -tlAhC,
George Loucks furnishing the music.
At o'clock the strains of Home,
Sweet Home" sent them on their way
Ray Stockton, who has been in the
Delta hospital the past week, where
he was operated, is reported as doing
| fine and is expected to come home by
the middle of next week. Early last
fall Mr.. Stockton was taken i'll with
stomach trouble and never recovered
He was confined to his bed most OF
the winter. All his friends will be
glad to know that he is well and
strong again.
Eckert brought home two defeats
Sunday from her basketball games at
| Montrose and Gunnison. The boys
and girls teams left here Friday and
played at Montrose that evening, the
Montrose girls winning 26-12, and the
Montrose boys winning 55-7. Gunni-
son was waiting for them, too, and
the score ran like this: Girls game,
1920. in favor of Gunnison boys, 13-
43, in Gunnison's favor The expert
ence in nowise took the pep out of
Eckert and they will play Hotchkiss
the Goth and expect to have better
luck.
The Delta independent., 1922-01-13

ger via Grand Junction Tuesday even.
ing for st. Louis on two weeks bust.
ness mission.
H. K Arnold is acting as conductor
on the North Fork branch since Sun
day. his predecessor, George Hallock,
taking layoff.
Miss Grace Vandivere left Saturday
for Denver on a combined business
and pleasure trip. She will be away
about ten days.
Mrs. c. J. Lippert left last week for
Riverside. California, where she will
visit her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Pat
erson, and her husband.
Mrs. Lee Gray and baby of Hotch-
kiss arrived Friday for a weeks visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Ambrose.
The two ladies' are sisters.
Mrs. Irving Baker and daughter.
Louise, were passengers for Montrose
Friday, where the daughter was to
undergo an operation for appendicitis.
C. NJ. Ryan, stock brand inspector,
was here several days this week, in
specting cattle shipments and attend
ing the estray roundup in his official
capacity.
Miss Ethel Snyder, who spent the
holidays here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs George Snyder, left Thurs
day to resume her school teaching at
Pagosa Springs.
Miss Elsie Ault has accepted posi-
tion as eighth grade teacher at Cedar