The sun., 1890-08-17

did not think the colony would get along bet
ter I there vas one head to direct its affairs,
and there was spirit of fraternity which
could not be improved. Each man looked out
prompted him. arq stood by the results II n
man did not act honorably he was generally
Imagined. he thought, than that a man should
be avoided BY those upon whom he must rely
for companionship and friendship. There had
OF having It thus free and Independent OF all
law. but that had been the natural develop
lists had heard OF such a thing as anarchy. or
understood it, If they had. to mean the style OF
Which h pSeSd TO
still took some interest in the affairs OF the
colony. but it had no governing. power and
tiers such changes as 1t thought wise. They
remained at liberty TO accept or reject them
very few have paid of ali that | was Sc originally ali;
expended on them. but large payments have
been made and the MORTGAGES are constantly
growing less. The past TWO seasons have been
very successful. and some OF the farmers
cleared as much as $1.100 apiece on their ber-
this was very substantial return Although
good many OF the farmers have learned TO
converse with their neiGhbors. O'0 ~
ony: These are Hebrew, English. German an and and
Russian mixed. The largo" is Il used fAi much n
more than any OF tho others: The children
three stores exist In the colony and those are
small groceries. one q, which also sci is dry
G939ds. ,s sa9S S, store re, VIII soon soon DO opened.
the colony was established was to name
the various roads cut through 1t. They were
YoTE Hebrew Emsrant Aid Socety 10 no sTat nsG
tude Tor Tor 'heir ,. assistance They are all ave-
@sd dd Y Ren4y a f.
Eppinger, Mendez, Mende schiT. Reichcndor-
fer, and lio.enfeld. The roads, were all cut
70 connect With the regular roads that had
been esta6iIshed th ed previously: Mr.. BHIuk
they sfrs Rsa eGsS aEeef get arm a0ne
AT present they have to buy all, their
corn and Of hay ccws and keep only limited
able to boe "fe TGe 5Rfy WSHs TO TO
OF the settlers against getting too far from the
centre OF the settlement. They all feel cannish
In the sense that they want to have their farms
ono to another. Even as IL Ia now the farms
are getting pretty widely scattered, and the
very far from the centre.
a.. The question as 70 what Is to be done with
Most Of the boys are Wiling to stay In the COZ col.
onies and become farmers while others are
g9i1g into sos the city to oin the army Of paid
making cigars In the tenements. or working
that when the season Is over the work Is done
for the year. There 10 no aftermath. and the
farmer is at liberty to turn his attention. TO
other things assoon as he has sold his prod
uce. AS result, good many OF the more
industrious settlers have boon doing other
work In the wlnter. They have received con.
tracts for making clothes which have enabled
them TO make the long winter nights pay them
very well. Men and women both work at these
and add to the net income. Some OF the settlers
however; are ayerse to doing this sort OF work,
and think that II they, are farmers thoY should
stick TO farming and do nothing ese.
The progress OF reform ideas in Judaism has
been noticed down even In this far QUITO the
way little colony, There are two synagogues,
and the oolonlsts are about equally divided
between them. One is known as Ashkenasy
and the other as Safardy Really these names
mean nothing In the way In which they have
been applied bur they serve TO distinguish the
tothe letter all the old customs and forms OF
religious worship. and still look upon every act
ot labor on the Sabbath RS extremely sinful
They were all his way when they came 70 the
colony eight years ago. but now the SO called
Tel1rners ride into town on the Sabbath, light
men even smoke cigars. There does not, how
ever appear 70 DO any bitterness 10 this differ
the division IN religious IDEAS dOSE not appear