La Junta tribune., 1914-05-09

TAirty pupils Of she 1oueA La Jun-
d school. scconpanisd ~ thstF
teacher. walked al Of The thrss
oiies or more into town and thsf
ever 70 tAe new bridge % take Part
n The ceremonies incident 70 the for
nal opening. Each and every one Of
thsn ought 70 b awarded . blue NIB
bon.
One regret Of our great fete day
vas that the committee was unable
70 secure the services Of . moving
picture man 70 record for future gen.
ssations the many inspiring and un-
usual sights that took place In L.
Junta during that one brief after
noon. There was not . movie man
available this side Of Chicago. All Of
the moving picture men In the west
have gone 10 Mexico to operate In
the war zone.
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Some Of those who listened to
Judge Whites varied assortment OF
Soasts At the banquet the other night
thought he made = very pat compar-
ison when he adjured those present
that he was like Tennyson's Brook" ("
II 60 on forever" II certainly look
ed that way for awhile. and the vic
Tins Of his roasts smiled aud xmii-
ed. just as though they liked Il all.
The Judge has = habit Of going on
forever. When he was elected su-
prsme judge Of Colorado he was
elected for . ten year term. and that
comes mighty near being elected "a
put on his judicial robes and 60 on
forever.
J. d. Poe arrived home . few days
ago from GAilatin. No.. where he was
summoned on account Of the serious
illness Of his mother. when he
started on the return journey his
mother was much improved. Mr.. Poe
says that he never saw such . crop
prospect ~ that nov in evidence IN
Missouri and Kansas. There are mil.
lions Of acres Of wheat In Kansas. oil
Of which h In fine condition. and
With favorable conditions the pros
psce Of IN enormous yield is aImos
bsyond comprshenslon. There won'
- enough railway cars In the coun
~ to haul the crop out. In Mis-
souri the crop II very much NOR
advanced--as everything else In &C
cording 10 Judge white. whose sales
q Missouri mules and cheese still
linser In our ears. In Missouri ths
vheat has aoFsady commenced "a
Asad out. aud gives promise Of Z
bountifui yield.
Forty bottles Of evidence wers
busted on the hard concrete guttss
at the northeast corner Of the court
house park last Saturday afternoon
and liquid refreshments In great ".
sicty slowly wended their way TO.
ward the banks Of the raging Askan.
rs. The evidence has been In inoc.
uous desuetude for many months
having . safe abiding place in the
safe of Sheriff Yant- Il was the &C.
cumulated evidence Of many boot.
Seggcr trials that have been pulled
off In Ia Junta during the past fe~
months. and included varied assort.
uent Of Ira Todd's Kentucky Dew
doc" Milier's Gold Label and Mar.
tines relics Of Swink. The atmos.
phere In the vicinity Of the parh
corner was pregnant with the per.
fume Of other days In La Junta. foI
sn hour or two. and several old soaks
came near acquiring = respectable
jag By hanging around there ~ Ions
o. the pcrfumed atmosphere held
out. No arrests.
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The Colonel sag. Amt II funny
What . difference . little red taps
makes!" Uncle Sam II running Z
savings department In connection
With his postoffice. He viii accep,
oaiy even dollars. and your nickles
you can throw 70 the birds. Notes
he numerous fset Of red saps Il
sahes 70 make . deposit. 70 begiu
~ gives you blsat 70 fill ln-What
= youf nams whsrs DO you live
gesDet and nunbsss what = youi
eoss Whore vsss yos bos1s VIZ
wess yes bosai Olive year. ndhsl
~ ~. WhAs vas yeos fathes'l
naoe, yeus asehees na0sf Il 0eeki
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