La Junta tribune., 1914-03-07

March came In like = lamb all
night. but Il did not retain its lamb
like characteristics for \ very ex-
tended period OF time. ss old winter
and the coal man we're on their re-
spective Jobs before two days had
passed.
Rocky Ford is In the throcs OF \
revival and most OF the residents OF
that burg have experienced = change
Of heart and turned over a new leaf
ALL Of 'em except Dynamite Jack.
Of the GaIette-Topic. His readers
have decided that he must remain In
dependent In politics. and he Will
probably adopt the same course In
religious matters.
The signatures OF about $1,000
good road enthusiasts In the state
will be necessary to initiate the bill
for the half mill levy as proposed by
the Colorado Good Roads Associa-
ton and by the County Commission
ers Association OF ths state. This
numbsf Of hsnss must be secured
and the petitions FED with the Sec
retary OF Stats by July LIST.
.
with our thousands OF reported
decisions on both sides OF nearly ey-
cry question presented. what man.
however learned In the Law he may
b.. can Euarante. that any man or
set OF men will think as he thinks. -
II a conuadrum recently propounded
by DR.. John r Laws ION. formerly
dean OF the Law school OF the Nilsson
RI State University. when comment
ing upon the court procedure OF the
present day.
Last Saturday ] II Craighead
sold two Hereford bull calves to
ward Bros. OF Villas. y, VI. Each
Of the bull calves was nine months
old and weighed 770 pounds. and
the price paid for them was $3.50 a
piece The calves were shipped by
rail and then hauled 100 miles In a
wagon to tn. ranch OF Ward Bros.
Many of our farmers would b. more
prosperou. II they engaged in IN.
business OF raising thoroughbred
stock. Don't you think
ON the first Tuesday IN April tn.
voters of Greeley Will decide wh.th-
rr they want municipal light plant
and new charter for tn. establish
mcnt OF the commission form OF
government The city council of
that place also recently passed a
rcvocable permit by which the
Mountain States Telephone Company
shall pay a monthly rental Of 500
for the use OF the streets How
much does the telephone company
pay To the city OF la Junta for the
use Of the strects2 WHAT
8.
Dr \ G. Asquith. Of Central city
Colo. vac La Juuta visitor last
Saturday, tho guest of his old time
friend, Frank stAnsfieid Dr As
aui,h has been resident Of CentraI
City for a period Of twenty years
hut this was his first visit down III,
VALLEY a. far a. La Junta After h.
looked over the nrs opera house. th'
new office building. the new con
crete bridge, the new Methodist
church and few NOR. evidences oI
local prosperity. he came To IN. con
elusion tina, La Junta was r-all,
some burg.
Dancing l. nov strictly under tbs
ban In Rocky Ford. aud will probab
ly remain 80 as Ions as the rcligioui
enthusiasm resulting from the re
Nyal lasts. \ dancing professor o.
that burg came to La Junta few
days ago to confer with one of ou,
prominent attorneys regarding a II
bel suit which he proposes ins,igat
ing against several citizens OF th'
melon metropolis who have made
derogatory statements concerning uh'
conduct of his dancing academy
Somebody will probably have to SUI
fcr-cith.r the dancing professor o
the prominent citizens Who have beet
seeing things at night at the dane
tng academy.
.
Last Monday night the city coun
ell granted a petition OF Andrews A
Lagsrquist giving them permission
TO install an electric sign on the cor
ner OF the business section OF tn
new opera house block. Tn. cIcc
evlc .l-c vgtti cent..s .ax.o f.s.s 40.