La Junta tribune., 1915-05-29

working short time In order that the
mail order house In Brighton. Colo.
may survive and continue In Its cut
throat policy Of the survival OF the
fittest. The printers Of La Junta.
Colo. especially. ought to fall over
themselves In anteing . five spot and
joining the peerless booster officials
Of the La Junta Industrial Association
In their laudable endeavor TO make
this = desirable community In which
70 live and have your being.
Al 4 meeting Of the Knights Of
Columbus held Thursday evening.
plans were inaugurated to purchase
q lot In the business section OF this
city. with the intention OF erecting =
business block on one Of our princi-
pal streets and provide a permanent
home for the order In the second
story. The Knights Of Columbus
will invest several thousand dollars
In the enterprise. and II Is the in
tention TO commence work just as
soon As possible. the necessary funds
having already been provided for.
A building committee. consisting Of
+. Rourke. DR.. J. r. Kearns, Syre
Moyemont. John Fisher and d. NJ.
Friesmier was appointed 10 close the
deal for u site at once.
The Colonel says. 'Ain't IL funny
what q difference little power
makes!" Bob Fishers friends used
TO have the idea. when he was tread
Ing his bike over the thorouEhfares
OF the best little town In the U. S. A.,
that he was u willing worker. with
not a lazy muscle In his makeup.
and that the lean. hungry smile he
gave In passing them was because he
was built that way. A geexer came
along one day recently and persuad-
ed Bob TO buy a motor attachment
for his bike. The hungry smile has
changed TO grin from ear 10 ear.
His friends know now that he Is
lazy. and the hungry smile was In
protest against the energy he had
used TO make the wheels 90
round
Manager knause sat on the bench
In the game at Rocky Ford last Sun
day throughout the entire nine Inn
ings. He was sitting there when
the game began. he Was sitting there
at the finish. and for all We know
he may be sitting there yet. There
was no indication that he was glued
to the bench. but he may have been.
He gave orders to his gang that II
he made n move 10 70 out on the
field that the entire team Was TO
surround him and suppress him into
a quiescent state. His conduct Was
In great contrast 10 that Of the pre-
vious Sunday. and he ought To be
presented with = gold medal. Fred
Is = good sport. and knows when he
IL In wrong. and viii be wearing dia.
monds some day.
Down Ia Las Animas q movement
10 on foot among the merchants aud
rlegks IN seesu~~ e.e . h.ts A.uA- =.
from noon until o'clock every
Thursday during the months Of June.
July and August. II 10 the intention
10 open again In the evening for the
accommodation Of farmers Who de.
sire To come 10 town and do some
trading. II the merchants Of Rocky
Ford. Ia Junts. Las Animas and Ia.
mar could Be- Induced 10 enter into
some asreement for Q half holiday
dusins the noaths Of July and Az.
suss. and have all the Sunday ball
games transferred 10 the particular
day durtas the week agreed upon,
What . great tAias is would - sos
each os The fous towns. he attsad.
aacs q ail Of the bail games would
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