La Junta tribune., 1914-03-14

five per cent In Tuesdays elections
In Minnesota. Just another little
straw.
The Hayden Republican thinks
prohibition IL the progressive party'l
opportunity. There Il little hope. =
Il believes. .'of either Of the rum.
soaked parties taking this issue W
In . national way. And II assertl
that the liquor problem Il one OF the
big social problems Of today.
The late Senator H. n. Teller had
this advice 70 give out to all In.
quirers: Don't drink whiskey. don't
smoke and marry early. Bachelors
are an abomination. They are Of no
real good to . community" The
senator lived up to the ripe old age
Of SO. and he never saw fit to change
his mind on these little rules.
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The bootleggers Of La Junta were
given a hearing Monday NJ the eoun-
~ seat and entered pleas Of guilty.
The fines for the little escapades Of
Che bunch lacked t3oo Of bringing
in enough TO pay off the county'a
bonded debt We fail 10 zee wherein
the Judge overlooked this bet and
failed to cover the entire amount.
We need the money.-Rocky Ford
Gazette.
A. the present time there are ten
patients In the City Hospital. This
h above the average for the past two
years. Unless m average OF seven
patients In maintained the City Hos
pitai does not pay expenses. and the
peopie Of this community ought 10
Be thankful that this average has not
bsen maintained during the past two
years. whether local physicians are
o. not. But are they--that II. the
Dhysicians?
The great family Journal u In re-
eslps Of aa Invitation from The com
0anding seasral Of officsfs Of The
1lasiesal 0uAfa q CoIoga1p, h IA
f1sad. 70 attend . Aancs gives n TSin.
~ lest wednesday eveniss. Neeh.
ing wouId have glven 20 greater
pleasurs thaa 70 attsad . dance ''in
- fIsld." bot - ws we're also ~.
susstsd 70 brins osr costume d
ssssous." With ~ We had 70 deny
eassslvss on this suaplclous coca.
s1on. a our somewhat limited ward
eobe do I, not contain anything that
would .sss muster ~ costume Dc
rsGeo1r." So sorry. too.
Gilbert Templet.a and family rs-
tssned sunday morning from . sev-
ssai months trip Into Missouri and
indiana. 1T seemed luse like old
tines." replied NJ. rempDssoa. lots
- saow and rails. Business vas
duii and people have hardly emerged
from the winter. Nobody stirring u
IN In Indiana. Why. . nan died II
fFoat Of the possoffics Sunday morn.
iag. and they did not discover his
bedy sntil rhussday. Colombo sua-
sAine looks mighty good after ssvss-
q weeks In the damp. cloudy atnos-
pAsre Of the east. ."-Fowisr TStbv,e.
Assessor 0augss wss delayed In
certifying the tax rolls 10 ths coun.
y trrasursr for thres Of four days
Deading receipt Of an opinion from
Attorney General Fsrfas ~ 10 vheth-
o. the levy for cpntingent pusposes
exceeded the limit provided By Law.
A protest vas filed By the Mountain
.aates rslsphoas Company. Who
nadc the coutsnttoa that the levy
for contingent Dusposss would yield
. revenue fiftsen ~ cest greater
thsn the previous year. The county
eommiarioners claimed thsy had re-
eeived pcrmission from the seats tax
commission to Increase The levy for
eoatinsent purp6asa from .ssS mills.
The limit under the fIftsen Dsr cent
Increase. 70 .sss mills, snl The IT.
tesney rendered sn eplntea that tho
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