La Junta tribune., 1916-03-04

tunity afforded. Prspjsredpsss d
the wstchvord these days. natiosaily.
~ well u In every other line Of en-
deavor.
March came In like lion, and let
~ hope that its departure from 10
will be ~ meek ~ . lamb. Spring
time and gentle Annie are about due
10 arrive.
They say that . dead harlequin
duck was found near Guthrie. Okla.
on one leg Of which was q metal tag
bearing the legend egg Berlin Zoo"
II Is believed the duck was driven out
OF Europe by the noise attending the
war.
Nearly 500 national convention
delegates will b. elected In string
OF direct primaries In nineteen
northern and western states. Indi-
ana will start the ball rolling on
March 7th and thence forward there
will be a constant procession OF
states choosing Democratic and Re-
publican national delegates up to
the very eve OF the conventions to be
held at st. Louis and Chicago.
-
G.. X. Miller. who has filled a re-
sponsiblc position in the office OF G.
W. kouns. general manager OF the
Santa Fe railway. Topeka. has been
appointed to be assistant; TO 8. T..
Busser, superintendent OF the COM
pany's Y. N. e. A. and reading rooms
He will be stationed at Albuquerque.
Mr.. Miller Is u popular and 0biiging
young man. and. performing his du-
ties conscientiously at Topeka. he
win perform equally well at Albu-
queraue.
Lieutenant Governor Coolidge. OF
Massachusetts disposes OF the pro-
Wilson argument that II will not do
to swap horses while crossing the
stream. His language smacks Of the
vernaculsr. but Il will be all the easi-
er TO understand on that account.
''l.have ssastims thought. he
says. that n were riding . mule
which had shown that Il could not by
any possibility get acroas the river. II
might BE- the part OF wisdom to Try
any other kind Of an animal that
might have q chance Of getting
across"
Pisher's hook store vas headquar.
tiers for var news last Tuesday. There
vars street rumor In circulation that
the U. 3. A. had declared var ON
Germany. and Fishcr was kept busy
answering telephone calls for the
very latest var news until o'clock
at nieht. Coming events cast their
shadows before. and this may have
been the shadow Of condition that
viii confront ~ before many days
roll around. There has been aoshine
new under the sun ever since the VII.
son administration was inauguratsd
except nee condition. with . rev.
enue stamp attached thereto for IL.
ture identifiestion.
y. p. Morris recently resigned %
mayor Of swink. and left last Mon
day for fieIds green and pastures
new. ~ the last meeting Of the
city council Of that burg. n. W. Drs-
PER and J. u. kroboth we're both
mentioned 10 fiii the vacancy. and
according 10 the S~ink Advocate
some say that Alderman Draper was
chosen. while stiii oshers declare
that Aidesman kroboth was the
victim. NJ. Draper refuses 10 &C.
csps the hoaos and NJ. Kroboah 10
equally isslsseat that be viii nol
have he tosa thrsss spoa him. Thsss
will probably b. . night 10 the sin.
tsh q The nsxt meeting Of The city
couaeiI. bus Il viii ~ some dlssersst
ssoa ~ ussal oayoraiity scsap.
rasnsu asosnd Pewter ere -
see1 q VERT that shsy sss buyias
easssals u tsaesess that vill sastss
shs0 y Nov svsaty.iess heuss .
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