The Ordway new era., 1909-05-14
King Center Breezes

Bert Wllbert traded hhe "'''N
horse tn Fowler parties the other uas'
The world looks different to u nlhh
when he is drunk; yes and how dIhef'
emf The man looks to the world
Our people round here are mos'ly
through planting their cantS' ln'' y
certainly line soil when properly .
handled.
Quite "A number Of farmers had 10
rcplant their bects hurt by thc ir"'''
Don't worry, lots OF time yet to raise
bumper crop.
Objections to the proposed tafII
may be summed up in these WORDS
Millions for the Trusts, not one C III
| for the Consumers.
Mrs. Margaret Mattingly and Grand
ma Quigley were Ordway callers IaH'
Tuesday. Grandma is visiting "lth
the Herbert Green family.
We know now what the Ways ana
Means committee understand by
tariff revision; downward II was re-
vi>ing: downward the net income OF
the poor.
A boy wishes for three eyes. now
that the base ball season i on: one on
the end of his thumb 50 he can stick
it through a crack in the fence To see
the game inside.
The ditch gang is boarding at the
+. G. Adams ranch but soon the water
will come and compel them to move
to some other place. We have not
learned where to, but the gang will
be kept together and not disbandcd aS
reported.
Our ncighbor. Harry Rogers, Is sure
ly budding out into good trader. 1t
is reported that lie bought the last
bunch OF mares and colts Of VIM.
Green & Sons. Now, Harry, II you
only had new rubber tired wouldn't
the girls smile:
The King Center school children.
assisted by the teachers, gave Pea
nut Excursion Saturday evening. The
weather was rather threatening, but
nevertheless, they had fine crowd.
Music was furnished by the OIncy
band, and say, fellows, they can GER
tainly play and we are proud OF their
ability. Maybe we will want them To
play McndclsSuhn'S Wedding March
when we celebrate our golden wedding.
The Farmers OF Farmers" are al.
ready harvesting next falls crops and
they are dandies. Wonder when our
government will stop this Infamous
gambling in the ncccssarics OF life,
and farmers, who should be the most
! concerned about our tariff law, aren't
saying word. Too busy seeding.
Don't kick now IL 1t don't suit you. II
you want anything, now is the time
to make your demands by petition to
the congressman from your state.
We received letter from back home
the other day and it surely made us
feel glad we were out in Colorado
The third OF May they had frost
enough to hold a team of horses up in
the muddy spots; not half through
seeding and lots Of farmers gave up
mudding their seed in and will wait
for better and dryer weather to set
in: fruit not much hurt, buds too
backwards: no corn planted yet, too
wet even to plow. Well. brother
farmer, how do you like that? Expect
most of you have been there. II
man can keep his religion under those
circumstances, running disc, he
certainly ought to be voted medal
for good behavior.
Some people are still holding back.
don't want to sign the constitution
and bylaws of the Bob Creek Water
Consumers Association. We ask, why
not? Have you not already seen the
handwriting on the wall? Do you
suppose that the ditch company would
have expended a dollar If it was not
for what we have done already? Get
together, brothers, this Is certainly a
cause that should draw US together
and don't back up now. Now to the
few backward brothers: You don't
want your neighbors to bear the brunt
of this battle. Let everybody help.
1t Is not fair, gentlemen, to let others
do all the work and you not contribute
a cent. 1t certainly should be appar.
ent to everyone of us how necessary
it is to bring this to a successful end,
for it will be so beneficial to this little
valley as to fulfill your fondest dreams