Gunnison news-champion., 1910-08-12

i'ertlee Ss'Atisr. " iif r. ~fiilnG O. risk
iii~ al an the praF0sIaar. ~ cuti
tie1 D. eXHsFamenf Z b. flr.-arr
pepfiis arr naa masking .sng InVe-ai-
satipa wursAg ai lAs nauss Iiv fres
initiative the great sesf ha- heeu
aeseipped rbirtv wears age > lsio-
neer hrenzlst in : isD warfh of o..
tataes a. ,Sunais5n ans piaated
tsen They lr ~, an8 fr tsemt,
yes.Fs the esiiet ~ssui iarth fhai vea
caala usd rai-e g.atailes here 0fh.
ers tested H. and ans ~ kuuw eur
sal and eilm.ste ul.sse aueof ahr h.=i
rntai0 ses.tlous " the uaiIau lnag.
Zoe. tsei.. range riller telimg .
perspective settier What he can or
can usa raise
! his She f,restrv has used with
mininR Tic hareaucrats. an 2 they
alone. are - determine whether
INNER has pav ore aud whether BE-
shall contiuue fo ppi BIS money isis
a particular baic tn the gr1aB1
Nbg, George Adams. v d. disaap.
esed the Dirsni Prize miae. sneti
eighteea wears zrubbing an erluud
taat eteu experienced miuers de-
clared was barren. "Alaus is an
r4d i9al. they declared. aud iss.
before be- died be Uncovered vein
trom which, she Grand Prize com
panv took the purchase price of
S25o@ m gold it. two wears.
" bat more intalerahle condition
ier deeeiopmeut c3uii ezist than
this prIHcple -the very last word
81 the uew regime.
And thea what is a -ieiHR' Z Ar- 4
cordIag % present standards sit
tine hve Thousand dollar salary of
Ar Graves. the : $40 SALARY "a
supervisor or the S9tW a wear sal /
ary OF some range rldery One good .
c0w viii give milk worth q dollar a .
day That is living for many
families What l6O in the noun .
atiss would Hot yield grass for
cow
There are people in this section I
living on a pension Of Sl2 mouth I
with few dollars picked up ca the I
side. A man might make good I
living by housing fisherman for
lew months ga summer. or as a I
guide or working mines and The .
country be better EFF that he had es-
tabiished hahitatlnn.
The talk about what is aud what
is not agricultural land can never be /
settled 90 the satisfaction IT the pen- 4
pie uf Colorado who vant ihe conn .
try developed, w',5 want new sell
tlers, oxeepi by throwing the entire
reserves ans iluteiy free o. the nome
seeker vitn the burden cf pro { up- 4
on the iarestr, department if, as
mIgtt happen in one ease n hnn
dred, the hand was taken ap with
the Interior purpose 81 stripping I
timber or patestIug mineral ground .
Very hSely in heavily wooded
countries like the Pacific coast a dif-
ierent policy shonld he purseed, bat
this would luiure Ho man ia the
Rocky Mountain states l.
News Champion viii 90 further
than this Whea Inducements are
held oat On the ben every
100 is filed upon that men can be
induced TO take then the enlarged
act of 500 acres should
be extended 90 the mountains as ID a
Is to the plains Witness the spIen-
dad development Of eastern Color
odo due b. this wise measure. Then.
" hen all 320 tracts on which man
eaa make a living are taken, use
a Gao acre unit. When this method
IS exhausted apply modified form
Il the desert land tract 90 the noun
tains. The deep SHOWS are inhuspi-
table Life Tor the man without
means on new tract Is severe, aud
,nly the passion for an independent
living will induce him 90 take Ger
tam Otherwise G1rbidding pieces OF
Iaad. I such can develop the land
"a nile living elsewhere aud earning
4 hNthG, 50 Huth thc htiltf l1r The
country.
We do not mean 10 say that there
are not sorne areas we'll lard 0at
aloEg the mann ranges where trees
grow materially. that should be re-
served a. i1rssts We need tir
roueh timber # the mountains itr
,ur mines, fences aud eorrais. Sen
ft0r Teller estimates such Suitable
areas in Col rasio a. five per cent II f
he present fifteen million acres in
reserves. " might be tea or ilteen
per cent. Not more. The rest IS
useless forest from an econumic
or barren hills held only
10 collect grazing lees % Iced green