La Junta tribune., 1912-01-20
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the Wiley Journal.
Dodge City is agitAtinE the ques-
ton OF the removed OF the hcadquar.
ters OF the Arkansas river division
from La JuntA To that place. Why
not move the shops along with the
headauarters7 We have not had u
buck shop moving campaign for
such long time that We don't feel
quite natural.
John ". Edgar is In Washington.
d. C.. to appear before the congress
sional commission Investigating al.
legged peonagc by the northern Colo.
RADIO sugar beet refining companies.
MIR. Edgar will be able To inform
the committee that nothing OF this
kind Is attempted in the Arkansas
Valley.
Ordway was so much affected with
the convention fever contracted mt
the good roads convention In Pueblo,
that the county commissioners, j. c.
Cowden. OF Olncy Springs. Bob PHI.
lips, OF Sugar city. and James Tur-
ner. Of Oriway, left the flrs, of the
week for Denver 10 attend the state
convention OF county commissioners
The girls baske, ball team of tn.
La Junta high school defeated the
Rocky Ford high school girls team
In that city last Friday nigh, by n
score OF 2, to s, Both teams put
up fine game and in the first per
iod were evenly Matched. but as the
game advanced the visitors showed
the better team work and easily won
the game.
c. ". Benedict, president Of the
Pueblo Investment, Company and for
mor president OF the Fowler state
Bank and the Arkansas Valley Com
mercial Association, has moved his
family from Fowler to Pueblo and
is now full ncdgcd resident Of that
city. II. thinks very much OF the fu-
ture prospects Of Pueblo and has al
ready invested extensively In real
estate here.
ChiCf Arriculturist Z. Crook. Of
the Holly Sugar Company. has just
received word from President r. W.
Kelly. at Denver. TO reimburse all
sugar beet growers for full amount of
seed lost In 1911. which will easily
approximate s2.5oo This move on
the part of the company is greatly
appreciated by the sugar bee, grow
ers and especially 50 when no r-qn.s'
OF any Kind was made by them
\ carload q; machinery arrived in
Rocky Ford last Tuesday consigned
to the Rocky Ford Ice and Neroan.
tile Company. ard the work Of in
stalllng the new ice making plant
will be begun At once, The old
plant had become worn and unfit Tot
use. and w r Bish some time Asu
decided TO put in strictly up-,o-
date plant. and With this cad IN
view. purchased thc latest lmprov.
"a machinery on the market.
In all probability the legality Of
tho commission form OF soycrumeu,
Tor Colorado cities will b. decided by
he state supreme court. With either
pu bio or Grand Junction bringing a
tcst case. Judge y. Walter Dixon,
% Denver has conferred With Pueblo
men and IL il expected that either
that city or Cnnd Junction vin b.
selected 10 start ihe case that VII
dct miao whether commission sov
rum.ut viU D. validated ty ths
supreme court
From .y-ry l'i0aiiou 1879 viii d,
banner wear asrieulmra'ly n,
present heavy fan of SNOW aiu
uaridaE sry lre-t hEr.4h.p n5
/. .tbe sf4g zmrH. means d6lers agi
-1ts 10 ihe farmer Not In years
lns her been as much moisture nl
.lru Do thr lbst three months 70 h'
.y.4r as has CON- n thr wst October
November aud D.. Hn'- Thc .ar
tory r..lsicr shows 1ft nrh,s O.
moisture during th,sr three molths
-ucpt County pcmoc'ut