La Junta tribune., 1915-06-05

norm Ao0 q uttie west OF Las hhs-
mas. Horse Greek reservoir, with
2e.S0O acre feet. Queen reservoir,
with $500 acre feet. and Thurston
Lake reservoir are all full to over
flowing. The directors Of the Fort
Lyon are nov convinced that theiI
big supply ditch is the very best In
vestment the company ever made.
Lamar's milk payroll has nearly
doubled In the last year. and mill
payroll 10 what La Junta needs tc
make II prosper. Our prosperity de-
pends upon the number OF payrolls
We have. and every little payroll
helps. Last year the April payroll
for milk In Lamar amounted to 81
2S?.22. and this year for the same
month Il amounted to 3ll,sss.37
The total number Of pounds Of mill
delivered at the condensary during
the month OF April this year val
s40.55<. Why not try for q mill
payroll In La Junta?
Almost as much earth excavation
has been done In the construction o!
the war trenches In continental Eu'
rope as would have dug the Panama
Canal. II the millions OF men who
have wasted nearly a year In digging
could have put their work into hole
five feet square straight down to-
ward the center OF the earth they
would have long ago have dug clear
through this planet OF ours and come
out on the opposite side. for there
have been more than 5000 miles Of
trenches dug. and the earth is about
eight thousand miles In diameter.
A special school election will be
held In Rocky Ford on June 22d. for
the purpose OF voting on a bond Is
sue OF $4,000 to aid In the erection
of a grade school building. The pro-
posed building is to have six class
rooms. and Il is estimated that the
total cost. including equipment. will
not exceed $4,000. The school
board has about $4,000 surplus cash
In the hands OF the county treasurer.
and II Is proposed TO utilize what IL
necessary OF this 10 make up the s?e.-
600. In case the proposed bond issue
Of $4,000 Is approved by the peo-
pie.
An English professor. travelling
through the hills. noted various
quaint expressions. For instance.
after a long ride the professor sought
provisions Al = mountain hut.
What d. you all WANT" called out
q woman.
Madam" said the professor. ''can
~e get corn bread here' We'd like
To buy some OF you"
Corn bread: Corn bread. did yo'
say'" Thea she ehuekied To herself.
and her manner grew smisble. why.
n corn breads all yo' want. come
right In. for that's just What I hain's
got nothing else on hand but"
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For the first two Year, OF Ns. vii.
sons administration there we're shis.
ty-five thousand commercial failures.
This number 10 some ten thossaad IL
escsss Of similar failures duriae the
frat t~o yeAss Of the Taft sdminis-
tfation. The total liabilities invoiv.
I'd 10 the Commercial failures dusins
the first tso yeafs Of the Wilson ad.
miaistratioa amounted TO sevea hun.
dred and stxty millions Of dolisru
he sseai lsah1ltstss a ~ eonossesal
failures u ihe uaissd States dusias
the fess ysass os ths Taft sdniasess.
tioe Aoouoss1 70 sts hssassd ast
forty nil1ioas. eas huslrea aad tvss.
y oiiltea lsss tAaa for The sve ysaru
Of Wtlseo role.
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