La Junta tribune., 1912-04-27
UP4,DNWN.
THE
VALLEY

$1,000 per annum.
The Ordway school district will
submit n proposition TO the taxpayers
to vote 1900 bonds for new school
baildinss a, spe ial election May
18th
A carload OF beet re has been
OF the growers In that vicinity. The
farmers around La Jun'a are plant
Ing more bests this year than ever
befor. -Ssink Advocate.
The Colorado Kansas Railroad 4,
now completed. the last tics and rails
on the twenty. mile ~est,r rn division
having been laid this week and
freight trains are now bringing store
into Pueblo from the Turkey Greek
quarries
That prowers county IL alive to
the increasing demand for good roads
is evidenced by the contract for
grading roads throughout the county
let for probably eight months work.
which will approximate the sum of
$1,000
Thomas lyman. warden at the Col.
orado state penitentiary. caugh, TWEEN
ty sacks Of flies last year and Is
going after them again this year
He has invented a trap which does
and sugar under II and the flies rush
to their doom,
The board Of county commissioners
unanimously selected Attorney Cecil
e Sydner TO I'm the va ancy OF jud. e
of the county court caused by the
death o. Judge Shoemaker The com
missioners made Wise choice and
one that meets with general approba.
ton In the community Las Animas
Leader
Dodge City will be the gateway for
travel TO the west this
year and for years 10 come That
vas settled when representative OF
the rranscoutinentai Touring Club of
America left podg. In motor car
loaded with sign boards to mark the
new transcontinental motor rou,e
from Dodge City southwest,
Ne~ memb~rs of the town board OF
Swink were sworn into office - To-
18th instant Officers for the en-
suing year ~-r. elected thuIy
Marshal. j W To,att: police masis-
trate. T. Z rancher. health officer.
Or. Ne~kirk. clerk. T. J. Holmes.
Tn. town had cash on hand o. IN.
amount Of s3.75,.7s on April Il. lsi.
The expenses for the year ju-i clos
ed were N.lt57s
T. y Berry. Who has been inspect
ing nursery stock In n. vicinity Of
ManHanola the past week. ,'uts-
that - far this var he has haril.d
i75 900 trees. rhruhs and vines Mr.
Berry states that there will b. on
siderable fruit this year no,wlth and
ing the apprehension good many
have had that the crop will b. "a iotai
q his peach trees this year. which
he SAYS are In fire condition ard sili
apparently bear a full crop NaBra-
nolA sun
j y Beatty. of Manranola Calo..
Of the nrm OF Beaty Bros. wlo fed
%. goo lambs the past fe~ m0sths.
states that the feeders ar. nou cleas-
ing up. and that bu, few fed lambs
sre i-f, In the valley The wiud.up.
h. says. ~as good and ,hose aho
help back were we'll repaid. a. the
market advanced ia and reached .
high mark during IN. las, month. In
that part Of the state. very little
~oci is handled. as tn. bnh % the
sheep sold are not shearci Kansas
City Dro,-rs' Journal
Tn. closing chapter to ~hat wss
once . comfortable forum. poss ss~d
by q. n r. Baxter. Vas written one
day this week when Judge c :. 10
sex In dis,rie, court directed hat .
mortgage upon IN. .-sA,. coy.riAs
between $4,000 and tso.coo sur,h d
property In Pueblo b. for-cios.d ard
the property sold In equity 10 sattsly
the indebtedness som. years ago
Baxter Was ~cr,hh several handr~d
thou and dollars. II ia said but tAs
panic Of 1888 brought s,raishirnsd n
naneiAl conditions which crippled his
fortune.
The mayor Of Rocky Ford in ~
cves letter to The propl. ot sAAA
burg got bis Aanoss out and ~
sDsse p,xin trwshs coae~rninx esa11.
tioas In ther~. thusly; ~on. ~