La Junta tribune., 1911-06-10
UPspDOWN
THE
VALLEY

ence" attended the commend ement
exercises at Ordway
According 10 the Call there Is a
supcrabundancc OF man-killing whis.
ky In circulation in ordway.
Swink claims more automobiles ac-
cording to population than any other
burg In the country.
The Cheraw alfalfa meal mill Is
getting the supply OF alfalfa pretty
well used up, aud may soon take a
vacation.
Las Animas has just installed a
motor propelled combination chemical
engine and hose wagon-painted
white with gold trimmings
Every pound Of cherries that can
be put on the market by the can.
nerles In this valley this year. has
already been sold.
\ pump factory that will eventual.
~ employ 100 men is among the
new enterprises about to be estab-
lished at Garden CITY
. Drillcrs putting down the artcsian
well for Gebhard Bros. at their feed
yards In Swink. struck quite flow
Of natural gas at a depth of 290 feet.
Tuesday vas Decoration Day There
are only two old veterans here ana
as our brass band is not In running
order. We decided to not parade -
Chcraw Clarion.
Garden Ciu's new natatorium was
formally opened last week II Is
the largest and best equipped swim.
ming pool In Kansas outside the
large cities. Lucky Garden City,
The Chcraw Clarion does not care
nearly so much about the division of
the county As 1t dots about the di.
vision OF the water Give us our
share OF the water and they can
have all the counties they want. says
To- Clarion.
Pueblo has a new evening paper
known to fame as the Pueblo Leader.
H. NJ. McClintock i the editor.
with Andrew McCl,l,and as the os.
tensiblc hacker 1t Is the peoples
paper - controlled by no influence.
clique. party or faction.
In Rocky Ford u petition signed by
I ffty-clghi citizens of the western
part OF town Was presented at a re-
cent meeting OF the city council. ask.
Ing for the removal OF the Mcxicans
by hcrding together like b, as,s. g.
The bill creating Crowley county
out OF the north half of otero county
has been signed by the governor II
will add considerably to the expense
OF the people In the territory al.
I focted. but the governors economy
ideas were not working that day
Lamar Sparks
Shades Of Noah Webster! The
La Junta Democrat says. anent re-
cent local event; The balloon assen.
sion last evening was absolutely the
best assent We ever witnessed lie
samc down Via the parachute and
made very fine decent and the
bal pon followed suit '-Ordway Era.
A.. The train aud engine crews ON the
;ardcn City Gulf and Northern
were all let out when the Santa r.,
assumed control Sunday They had
been led to believe that the Santa
fc would keep them and knew no
better until Saturday Thus they
found themselves without a job and
Sithout notice Garden City Herald.
The oriWay Era and the Sugar
City Gazette are sorapplng over the
population OF their respective burgs
The government census gives ordway
a population Of IOS and Sugar City
sos. \ later census taken by the
Era gives ordway population OF
s'0-''takon ON circus day. or when
the evening passenger arrived ~
says the Gazette
Governor shafroih on Monday fore.
noon signed Senate Bill No. 1876 ere.
atlng Crowley county. Senator J,
W. Crowley ON that day wired W $.
stccn TO thi, effect and also stated
that he. senator Crowley. had secur.
81 aud will keep the pen which the
governor used In affiainE his sigma
turc TO the bill This settles the
matter aud Crowley county is as-
surcd -ordNay Cali