The Glenwood post., 1915-07-03

pleased our coarse last fall will see
the parallel, will take note that the
senator has adopted the very same
principle upon which we acted Colo
rado Springs Democrat.
Let the other nations express their
feelings of contempt, let them call
our attitude by any noxious name they
please, but if the United States guides
her ship of state through the black
waters of a world war without adding
one drop of American blood to the
bloody tide, then will it not be thu
biggest and grandest victory ever
gained by nation in the history of
the world!-Pagosa Springs Sun.
Ask most anybody what the Fourth
of July means nowadays and they will
reply, "noise and fire. The kids have
not been let into what it really means
during the past few years except that
it is time when the town police do
not enforce the law against nuisances.
The sane Fourth we are to have this
year Is to be interspersed with some
semblsnce of . spirit calculated to en-
gender real patriotism and some of the
overzeslous people are talking about
bringing q little Americanisn into thu
gane.-Neld and Farm.
America is . mighty good nation in
which to live just now, and doubtless
there are many Thousands Of people
in the war strie ken nations who wish
they were here enjoying the freedom
of our institutions and the opportunity
to make . living in peace and quiet
ness. 1t may be taken for granted
that Is soon As the war is ovse there
will be an extra large emigration to
this side of the water. This nation
will then be able, As never before, to
prove the truth of its old boast that
it is an asylum for the oppressed Of
every land.-Palisade Tribune.
Secretary Of State Rsmer says that
the legislature did not pass . law re-
quiriug prospective brides and groons
to announce their intentions by way
Of publication in newspapers i've days
before the event is to take place.
About every paper in Colorado pub.
lished the item under the impression
that it was true. 1t -seems the only
change in the marriage laws is the
law concerning marriages after divor.
ces. 1t is understood, too, that the
law regarding the killing of rabbits
is imaginary and never really passed.
Record.
Some mighty bum and careless auto
driving is being pulled off in New
Castle and vicinity. This thing should
be "nipped in the bud' before some
one gets hurt. Several children have
been run over and killed in our large
cities and such is liable to ocur any
time At this place. The matter of head
and tail lights and stopping on the
wrong side of streets should be looked
into by the town board. The Democrat
does not advocate "blue law enforce
ment, but where 80 many youngsters
are allowed to run machines at q reck-
less speed and when lives are at
stake, the laws cannot be too strict
New Castle Democrat.
Durango has inaugurated a most ef-
fective means for reducing the cost of
living. The city has two large reser-
voirs ON q hill about three hundred
feet higher than the city's plane,
which are alive with fish The fsh
will be seined out and sold at low
prices, enabling. the people to banquet
every day for less money than it has
cost them to live the plainest way.
But Durango has no edge on our ranch.
men of the San Luis valley who can
reach out to the ditch any time and
grab ash big enough for the family
meal or capture . carp and ride him
through the canal to the nearest leav-
ing point for home Empire.
The excitement in Georgia following
commutation Of the sentence Of Leo
Frank from hanging to life imprison-
ment; the riots and insults to the
governor for following the manifest
lise Of duty and the dictates Of tu-
manity, 60 farther than all other evi-
dnu~a to iuafifv kiia ~1au,ank act