La Junta tribune., 1912-06-01

excep, Phil Stewart-presious to the
primary assembly. the primary eiee-
ton. or anything else OF primary
nature which may be necessary I"
make man a full.neiscd party can
didate. 1, looks as though We had
picked out the right man for prosi-
dent. and We have been b Osting for
him since ever be'n-e Christmas. We
are also pretty well convinced that
we have picked out the right man
for gubernatorial honors. Yep. PM
u. Stewart is going TO be the next
governor OF Colorado, and Roosevelt
will be on guard at the White House.
Nothing TO 1t at all. but the shout
ing
Have you noticed the green grass
growing all around on the landscape
east OF town. This particular land
scape usually has the appearance OF
the sere and yellow leaf. with the
view as brown as a berry. but this
year bears marked resemblance TO
the primitive Garden OF Eden of more
or less nororiety In biblical lore. II
sure looks good even now, and 1t II
going to Improve with age with each
succeeding year.
"One year from now the republi-
can party will have over one mil
lion dollars to distribute over tn.
state II a good roads bill is not pass
I'D now. and naturally they are not
In favor OF any steps being taken TO
make half OF this sum available now
The above is the closing sentence OF
an editorial In tn. Pubelo Star Jour
nal calling ON Governor Shafroth To
convene III. legislature In extra ses-
sion To enact a law taking care OF
The internal improvement fund The
OF Colorado will be glad
10 know that the Star Journal sees
the handwriting on the wall and
admits that on. year from nov the T
will be- Ia control and 1
will be- distributing the internal i'm I
proy.m.nt fund.
Down In Illinois where | lived ~
long the land Is level and as a rule |
very productive. The Arkansas Val |
lcy In Colorado II Also level. and
there IL not a thing 20 obs'rwct the
view An irriEated farm here In
good all the time, as We practically
make our own seasons. From where
| liy. Ne can see pixies Peak. i.0
miles away. Then away off In the
southwest stand the Spanish Peaks.
which can also be- seen With thu
naked eye. They ar. $50 miles away.
That Is looking n long distance. Hut
those old peaks shin. brightly In the
sunlight. with their caps covered With
snow all tn. year around and ar. u
pr'Ns rlbh' III sum- i>'p'Nts INV
country looks barren bu, our irrign-
tion makes crops sur--fr.d Bass.
Dand.lions ar. about 10 .nthrall
aud overcome ~om. Of the fine lawns
Of La Junta unless vigorous measures
ar. adopted to eradicate tn. pest
Ther. ar. som. lawns In La Junta
tina, ar. without dand, lions from
early spring until lat. fall. and there
IL only on" thing that ~ili bring
Atsou, a complete eradication Of the
dsnd.l,on. and that IL work. work.
~ork-znd then som. more work
Work Ia the only thing that viii
eliminate the yellow peril. and II II
necessary To keep -v.riastinrly at
H. l, is rather discoursginr. Ne
know. when you consider IN. smax.
Ing rapidi'y With which dand.lion
plants spring up. flower. 40 To seed.
aud then repeat the performance. hut
any fine lawn entails endless work.
c"ssclcss drudgcry. and unr.mit,ing
care. but fine lawns are sur. worth
the moncy-sh.n you have good
wife who In always on the Job. and
Is more constan, and true to the
green sward than she ever was to h {
lord and master
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Their. is no longer any Joub, but
that La Junis viii b. first-ciass
baseball city. They ba," already b..
gun throwing pop bottles at the nm.
I Rocky Ford Gazette. Nothing
of the Kind occurred. This alleged
happens,anc- is one Of e. l.. S.elcy'a
after Sunday scho~i pip. dreams.
along With .om. more hop dop~ To
the effect that the umpire had Ia
be eNsOrtet off the Rrounts he shs