La Junta tribune., 1913-03-01

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II. A. Dawley was down from
Rocky Ford last Monday. making an
all day stay OF II. attending tAc an
nual meeting OF the La Junta Mica
Mining and Milling Company, and
during the interim playing several
games OF marbles a, J. W. Fisher &
marble store.
How many OF the graduates OF the
/ La Junia high school have become
farmers1 What Why should the
training of our schools b. devoted
to making doctors lawyers clerks and
ytypewriters and omit the most i'm
portant profession OF all-fbat Of
/ farming? Civ. the kids chance TO
I find out whether they want TO farm
or not anyway After man gets
to be- MY or a hundred years old
he begins TO think about being a
/ farmer II would be fine thing
for some of MS to get the bug ear.
I lier IN life
/ when corporation gets In the
hole &, Immediately inauEurates a
policy OF re,renchmeui They inaugu
rate cut aud slash policy Of cut
ting down expenses everywhere. lay
off men and reduce the working
hours Not 50 with the democratic
regime up at the court house Not
pithstanding the fact that county
funds wer" oyerdraWu on December
81. 1912. 10 the amour, Of fsi.5ao.7s
they started Ia to raise the salaries
Of som" OF the underlings the very
first month I'm the glad new year.
At the January meeting Of the
county commissioners the salary of
one Of the clerks In the assessor 5
office was raised from So To SEQ
per month 60 II boys. while tn"
going is good.
Besides other things La Junta will
probably have bargain sale at the
next city election. The city owns
thre. pieces Of property that have
been In state OF innocuous desue-
tudc for many moons, and there Is
no prospect Of there ever being any
use for them. At the coming city
election. which is only few weeks
off. La Junia Will vote on whether
or not to authorize the sale
OF two acres OF ground near the
Santa fe shops. upon which La Jun
ta's ploneer pumping plant was 10
Gated: also one-half of two lots on
tn. corner OF Belleyi.w avenu. and
Fifth street, where tn. municipal ar
,esian vein is located and a small
tract back of the Bomsardnsr 4
O'Neil warehouse where La Jnnta's
phone calaboosc was located. The
city is to vote on whether or not
to sell the property.
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Yes. yes indeed | most lympha,-
ically believe In the uplift of the
feminin. gender" saws Mrs. Wood
Is. Highbrov. on the suffrage qu.s-
ton n, simply passes my under
standing. why man don't condescend
Us the rights of the ballot. with the
most perfect abandon" Mrs. Wood
II Highbrow shook her head depreoa'
ingly However the prospectus FOR
unitarian suffrage grows brighter ev'
cry day. Wasn't II perfectly grand
that four more states went dry for
it. at the last elcctionr To win the
right TO vote In such a reluctant,
aristocratic state ~ Pennsylvania
especially was wonderfully encroach
ing, don't you think sof Though
Woodrow Wilson's attitude on suff
rage Is not 80 pronunced az dear old
Toddy's. still haven't doubt bat
what he viii greet our great female
Coscy. General Rosalic. with tho
most perfect coup d'ciat."
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Denver Division No &, ot IA. or
der OF Railway Conductors took Off
clai motto. OF the attack mad. on
Fred Graham. former Denver a
Rio Grandc conductor. which occur
red before the railroad legisla,iy.
committee las, Friday nisht. by
adopting resolutions nj a m..tint
held In Denver Monday afternoon de
nounoinr Gallup's action as un~ar
rnnied. disgraccfni and uncalIcd for
The resolutions declared that Gal
lup was unfi, 10 max" laws for. ol
represent any sclfrcspccting oomniur
ity
The railroad committee MAS dis
cussinx the full crew bill and hear
Ing arguments by any who d~sircs
To appear before II. Graham mad
the remark before the committee tina
~ . conductor. h~ did not see wh!
. third brakeman on freight trains
or IN extra brakeman on pasaengc
trains vas needed.
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