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Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30

and . half Of extension TO reach this
camping ate. Another place fun-
ished with water and sewer and good
shade trees is the block ON the Boule-
ward extension north. but it il off
the line.
The Southwest Colorado Touring Bu-
reau recently Organized at Salids, was
talked over. This organization il TO
combat the Denver folks who try TO
divert everything north and vill not
evea say . pleasant word for the
Rainbow Route. II Il proposed to keep
Z representative in beaver, Colorado
Springs, Pueblo and Estes Park. All
counties in southwestern Colorado are
are asked to take part. The Bureau
wants $4,000 from Gunnison. A COM
mittee was appointed to look into this
and report, namely J. A. Steele, E. n
Noursc and DR.. E. n. Russell.
On motion e. J. Samp!iner and Rev,
VIM. Kipp were made honorary life
Of the Gunnison Chamber Of
Commerce.
P. C. Boylcs precipitatcd a near
riot by advocating . recommendation
to the town council for q daylight saw
ing ordinance. This was discussed
fiercely, pro and con, Mr.. Boyles and
Clarence Adams for Il and C. T. Ra-
walt and L. H. Easterly violently op-
posed. la
Altogether, the year 1920 opens
auspiciously for Gunnison, and the
Chamber Of Commerce bespeais the
assistance Of every citizen in making
it q banner year Of progress.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
GEO. w. MEANS PASSES AWAY
WAS WEALTHY STOCKMAN

Salida, Mail:-
Geo. w. Means, prominent stockman
Of Chaffee, Gunnison and Saguache
counties, passed away today at his
home at IL o'clock.
Pneumonia was the cause of his
death. He had been i'll but few
days, taking sick in Denver while at
tending the stock show, where he was
N exhibitor.
He was born in Anderson county,
Kansas Jan. 10, 1855. He had beea
. resident Of Colorado for q years,
tie last sixteen years making his
home il Salida.
BE ID survived by his wife. three
annghters, Nrs. Waype Large, ~
.Dsush; .Velma and HutA, and three
sona, Clarencs, Truman and Erect,
nd i've brokers: Horses, Frank, War
He1, 0ilo and Rello 0oanA
Arrangemsats Ter the funeral hnxe
not yet beea made.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Crested Butte r. n. Exam.

On February 18th, those who wish
to be postmaster. at Crested Butte will
take competitive examination, to be
held in Gunnison. The Office pays
$1400, about half coal miners earn
ings. Application forms may be se-
cured It The Created Butte o6iee and
shouId be exscuted and died It, once
with Tie lCivil Serrviee Commission &
Warrington. To be eligible for this
e;;sen = 8. e ups 1pRsssr1s @s:t e
actually reside within the delivery ~
tie d6fce I'D havs - ivsias1 = IT,
tins the pfeseAt vacancy, see1s1o1.
Applicalts mnst have reached their
twenty birthday but ~ thefr
saxty -AftA tffthday = ~ 49, - ~
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30

agual college decrees, are duly ap-
preciated, both on account Of the
oeneiit which will inure to the
school, which will be hereafter q
college. and TO the town Of Gunni-
son.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
That the assistance rendered Presi-
eent Quigley BY our local trustee,
! DR.. George Sullivan, a. well a. the
loyal friends on the State Board.
are also much appreciated, at the
sametime realizing that this victory
could not have been obtained had Il
not been forsthe cooperation Of the
teachers and former heads Of the
institution. who ut al times have
maintained . high standing for the
Coaorado State Normal School 1t
Cunnison.
Hr. Quiglsy was asked to explain
situation IN regard TO the building,
eAd did %. He stated among other
vhlng1 that there was around $50, 900
1vailable for the Normal building
W summer. the contract Of which
fnps to "a, 900. The foundation and
4oAcrete walls already up are paid
Tor. II everything goes well the new
portion Of the Normal will be ready
Tor occupancy by October. The dor
mitofy, to cost 40 900, while not all
provided for, 10 reasonably sure. and
work will begin - soon as spring
opens.' II can be finished for me
autumn term Of Normal. The Coun-
~ High School building il well start
a. but We may rs well face the fact
pat more funds must be voted to get
NJ kind Of . building we need and
must have Il the secondary education
q 70 be taken care Of. 1t will need
- 9o0. which should NJ - hard 70
81 - . county Where taxable valua-
ton runs to seventeen million. Pres
idcnt Quigley also spoke Of the great
need Of educated teachers, Of the 49,
600 soldiers In France who could not
read or write, and Of the great oppor-
tunity before q Normal college at
Gunnison.
Taking up grsnitizing Of our city
streets, it was decided to ask the
county commissioners to appropriate
some Of the taxes paid for road pur-
poses by Gunnison citizens. As COM
mittee to interview the commission
they asked the entire membership to
Assist them in presenting the matter
A number spoke on the need of q
municipal camping ground. It is
generally recognized that all progres-
sive towns are puttir 9 them in. Some
Of the women's clubs here are already
moving IN the matter, and Messrs. w
K Kreutzer, c. E. Florer and H. S
Crooks were appointed to investigate
and co-operpte with the town council
and the woinan's clubs. Several loca-
tions were discussed, especially the
two blocks owned by the County High
School out on Tomichi Avenue. This
is an ideal place with trees growing
and right along the Rainbow route
within three blocks Of Main street
1t can be leased for ten or fifteer
years At nominal cost. However, there
is NO water or sewer, and the only
possibility Of getting them. VII be
should the property owners beyond
the Colorado Street school building
unite to extend the water that way
Their wells are drying up >and they
must do something. II they dig q
trench for the water, why not include
the sewer? It would take . block
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
FOGG AND R0zmAh HEAD
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Rouang Meeting. Takes Up Matters Of Vital
Importance to Cunnison County in 1920.
Eleven Dnectors Selected

H. H. Fogg is president and John
Roxman secretary Of the Gunnison
Chamber Of Commerce for 1920. These
officers were unanimously elected 1t
the annual luncheon held at the La
Veta Wednesday night, when 30 Of
our most progressive business men
hniahed . fine meal and proceeded 10
business. There were eleven directors
chosen, namely: J. A. Steele. H. r.
Lake yr, =. n Nourse, C w Winslow,
Geo Suli van. e. n. Collins, A. w.
Hogan, + C. Martin, Samuel Quigiey,
H. H. Fosg, J. J. Miller. Mr.. Miller
was elected treasurer and Mr. Steele,
vice-presid mt
Preliminary business out Of the
way, the assembly felt In fettle TO
tackle sore Of the big constructive
problems shead Of Gunnison thie
season and proceeded to the lob.
Retiring President DR.. Geo Sulliven
thanked the members for their hearty
support, particularly the committee
consisting Of Nessrs. Steele, Nourse
ally In gett, e TIE Normal School ap-
propriation. He then handed the gavel
70 Mr.. Fog.:. He in turn expressed
his appreciation j Of tie honor and
pledged his best endeavsr to accom-
plish something substantial In 1890.
He spoke Of some big things already
started by the c. Of c., especially the
sewer system, now an accomplished
fact.
DR.. John c. johnson was called up-
on to discuss the mosquito nuisance,
He spoke briefly but to the point,
showing by charts and scientific data
that the mosquito can be abolished,
or at least brought down TO probably
10 Per cent * tie Present sunnaner
sv'ar1ns. II viii require til co-opSis
alton Of every citizen in trimming
bitches and keeping down weeds. Seep
water from the ranches must be ditch
ed of: Two days \ week the bitches
must be>th0roly dried and an oil scum
be used rs last year. The American
Legion, Bruce-Frew Post, has volun-
teered to assist in this good work.
The mosquito is felt to be the
only flaw in our otherwise perfect
summer climate. Mr.. Steele, in dis
cussing it, even advocated going 20
Tar as to entirely abandon the bitches.
He thot this advisable, even tho we
cut our farming operations and irri-
gated the vegetables. flowers and
lawns from hose.
It was moved and carried that the
Chamber Of Commerce cooperate with
the Town Council in every way decided
upon to get rid of the mosquito. DR..
Johnson, DR.. f. N. Russell and Prof.
Grant rutland were selected o. COM
mittee to have the matter in charge.
A resolution was unanimously
adopted thanking President QuiRiey
Of the Normal and DR.. Sullivan, mem
Der Of the Board Of Trustees, for
their good work In securing the chart
er Of Normal college. The resolu-
tion follows:
BE 1T RESOLVED BY The Peo-
pie Of Gunnison, by and through
The Gunnison Chamber Of Com
nierce, that the untiring efforts Of
President Samuel Quigley, which
were recently rewarded by having
the usefulness Of the Colorado State
Normal School, at Cunnison, in
creased and enlarged by extending
the course Of study to four years,
with authority ef bestowing the
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
OF 70 Busiiess College.

Miss Blanche Wiley leaves tonight
for Denver. where she will attend the
Barnes Business school. living with
her parents at 2555 w. 36th street.
Miss Blanche has done nicely - chief
operator at the local telephone switch
board, but feels that she wishes to
further complete her business educa-
ton. Her place will be filed by Miss
Gladys Nichols, who came month
ago from Checotah, Okla, to visit
her sister. Mrs. Frost, At Crested
Butte. Miss Nichols was chief opera
tor at her home town in Oklahoma.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
TOWN AND COUNTY PROPER
TY MOVING RAPIDLY
Half the Gfllaspey ranch of 80
acres, north Of town, is sold to Mr..
and Mrs. Martin VanVoorhis.

Henry Mauer is reported to have
purchased from Mrs. Anna Mauer the
corner bungalow ON Lower Main street
and New York Avenue. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Miller are moving out and in
to the S. ]. Miller residence.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Moab Oh Strike

The oil strike at Moab, Utah con-
tinues to attract attention, and great
numbers are going in and out Lots
Of the land in the vicinity has been
leased and Standard Oil representa-
tives are on the ground. However, it
appears that the report Of the well
having actually flowed 500 barrels, Is
q mistake. The drill struck the oil
sand and samples Of very high grade
oil running to 48 per cent gasoline
were secured, but the company is now
waiting for a carload of 5-inch castings
to prove up what they really have.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Peneha Pass Kept Open

Altho Cochetopa pass is no longer
in use by motorists, It might as well
be, II there was pressure of travel
that demanded it be kept open. The
snow Is no deeper than ON Poncha
pass, between Saguache and Salida,
and cars are running all winter in
that locality. Some day, when the
country becomes more thickly settled,
winter motoring to Denver will be
common enough. A few years ago
who would have dreamed that carr
could run the season thru in the Gun
nison valley and about our streets in
every corner.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30

Lauren Waterman has bought out
the half interest Of his brother Eldon
in the ranch near Crested Butte, which
they purchased year ago from Mr..
Redden. 5000 il the consideration
named. Eldon is in Gunnison for the
present but expects to help his brother
with the cattle feeding until spring.
when his future plans may develop.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
New Meat Maskes

New Meat Market
Aessrs Fitximmons 4 Hammond Of
Psonia, have leased tie ]. O. o. F.
vacant store room facing Virginia
Avenue. and viii occupy Il q . meat
market on March lsk Their refrie-
orator and other store fixtures are on
the road.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
To Whit II Prescslt, Arix.

To Whit In Prescstt, Arix.
MrA J. d. Miller and Mrs. Robert
Hards are leaving this week for Pres
cott, Arizona 4rs. Hards 70 visit
her daughter. Mrs. o. H. Jett, and
son & o. Barrett. Nrs. Miller will
spend some time with her sister, Mrs.
Mau1e Murray. and later 60 to HUM
boIdf, ARK, for . stay with q niece,
Mrs. Robert Nease.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Fine Weather, Yes!

The finest January weather ever
seen. in Gunnison is drawing to .
close. Such beautiful days can hard
ly be expected for another month, but
we are surely justified in Dragging
about our winter climate. II has been
especially delightful for the skaters
who throng the rink every afternoon
and evening. Manager Mccoy has
been handing out so..Se extra good ice
to the patrons Of the rink, and = great
many town folks enjoy it.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Want Any Garden Seed1

Want Any Cardea Seedf
Congressman Taylor writes US that
he has the usual assortment Of gov
ernment seeds, and will gladly send
either vegetable or flower seeds to
those who request IL He gets about
eight thousand letters and cards every
year asking for seeds. II you want
soma. drop . line to Hon. Edward +.
Taylor. House Office Building. Wash
ington, d. C.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Kreutzer T'rorasted

w. K. Kruetxer has been promoted
from supervisor Of the Gunnisou Nat
ional Forest to District Forest Inspect.
or, at q substantial raise N salary.
For the present he will make his bead
quarters here, remaining in charge Of
Gunnison forest, but doing work Of
in the Rocky Mountain dis
trict. Mr.. Kreutzer has served faith
fully and capably in his present and
former positions and the promotion is
well deserved.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Mssntain Lien Huntiag

Msantain Lien Hunting
There is some talk among sports
men Of Organizing . hunting party
TO get those three mountain lions men,
toned by Glenn Williams, as having
been seen ON North Beaver. The Dem
yer Post will pay $500 each for
them. aside from the hide, and the
good deed done in putting the beasts
out Of the way.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Ba.iaess Change February Let.

busaAeas ChAnge Fe6Fuary La.
c. E. Florer has sold half in
terest in his coal and transfer busi-
ness 70 Long. Staples 3 MAnvills, al
the O. c. (Ohio Cfeeb Coal Company.
Mr.. Claude Long, formerly Of Mont-
rose. will be In the Office with Mr..
FIorer. and they will make this the
central office and distributing point
for o. c. coal on the Western Slope,
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
ASPEN DEFEATS GUNNIsON
AT BASKET BALL GAME

Result Of the basket ball game be-
tween the Gunnison county High
School and the Aspen school team
was disasterous to Gunnison, our boys
losing by . score Of a to IL. Details
are not available.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Ceasas Taking on Snswshees

census taxing ON SnoWshoes
l. H. Easteriy has been granted an
extension Of time for taking the census
up Ohio creek. He has about COM
pleted the ranch communities around
Gunnison. On Antelope creek and
above Baldwin be will have to so ON
snowshoes part Of the way.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Ferris 70 Teach in Normal College

With the end of the conference year,
Rev. j. S. Ferris will resign his pas
torate Of the Community Church here
and take the chair Of history and poll
teal economy at the Normal College.
This is . move that has been under
contemplation for some time. DR..
Ferris is an able man If wide erudi-
ton and well fitted for the position.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Fire wasoa Ready

Fire wagon Ready
The new fire machinery Of the
town makes quite . showing, with
clerk put It thru its PAGES on our
changing gong and equipment. Mayor
Martin, with Superintendet keenan, Of
the water plant, and r. J. Hards, town
clerk,r put it thru its PAGES ON on
streets Saturday.
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30
Fl. Gets Us Again

Several cases Of ''flu" or II grippe
are reported about town. probably the
flu, but there Is no epidemic, and
there should not be il proper precau-
tions are taken
Gunnison news-champion., 1920-01-30

chalrm.n Com: on Nur.es.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-12-25

E,NIRn STEALS tie wealth
I OF the naticn At the rate
of a million dollars a day.
Only by sound insurance can
you be indemnified for the loss
fire may cause you. Only by
applying the knowledge OF.
hazards can fires be reduced
to a minimum.
The Hartford Fire Insurance
Company has sold sound insur-
ance since 1910. Besides, at
no extra cost, it offers expert
Fire Prevention Service, which j..
protects against loss that can
not be covered by insurance.
Insure through this agency.
sOi,El L. a-cWis n Co,
Franklin. la.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-12-25
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
23rd judicial District Cou.t-Par-
ism OF St. Mary.

Succession Walter or Watt Brown,
Deceased No. 3SJ5
Whereas, Opheiia Washington Brown
a resident Of St. Mary Parish, La.
has p, titioned this Honorable Court
for letters Of administratio on the
estate OF the late Walter or Wait
Brown. deceased, intestate.
Notice is hereby given to all to
whom it may concern to show cause
within tea days from the date OF this
notification why the prayer OF thu
said petitioner should not be granted
Ia evidence whereof, witness nay
Official signature and the impress Of
the seal Of my Office this 9th day OF
December, a. D 1920.
l.. J. LEGENDRE,
Deputy Clerk Of Court
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-12-25
SATURDAY, THE 1sT DAY OF
JANUARY, 1921,

between tie legal hours of II o'cloc k
10, and I io'clock p, m, tho follow
ing described property. to-wit:
The Tailoring aul Pressing bust
ness, stock ia trade, ready-made
goods, typewriter, sewing machine.
and Aii other things and property
contained in the building operated by
the said a. J. Glasser at Morgan
City, La.
CHARLES PECOT, Sheriff.
Sheritf's Office, Parish Of st. Mary,
La, December 4th, 1920.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-12-25
NOTICE..

No hunting or trespassing on the
Park Plantation" formerly property
of Sims O. Giles, situated at Adeline
La, aud now the property OF the uu-
dersigned. Violators will be prose
cuted. w f. GRAY & Sons
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-12-25

FOR SALE-The Arlington resi-
deuce and grounds, just outside the
corporate limits of Franklin, are for
sale. This is an opportunity to buy
at sacrifice one Of the handsomest
residences on the Tecbe. For par
ticulars see II. EMMETT O'NIELL of
this town.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-12-25
NOTICE.

No hputing, fishing. trapping 81
trespassing viii be allowed on Cray
ford and Richland plantations under
penalty of the law.
BROWN & CAILLOUEl.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-12-25

Certainly We repair shoes. Mod.
ern methods, Efficient workmen,
best of m materials, and up.to. date
Goodyear machinery.
JOS. POIITO,
Franklin, La,
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-12-25

FARM WANTED-I want to hear
from party having farm for sale.
Give price and description. b. B.
HOWARD, Champagne, Illinois.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-12-25
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
2!rd Judicial Di-tric! Court-Par.
ish ,f ST. Map,
shapiro & Wrobel Wo llen Co. Va,
A J Chaser, No IA 80.

Cuder aud by virtue Of a writ OF
tieri facias issued out Of the Honor.
a bic BIRD Judicial District Court OF
the State Of Louisiana, in the above
entitled and numbered casise, and to
me directed have seized and taken
into my possession and shall offer for
sale for cash, to the last and high
est bidder, according to law, at the
principal front door Of the court
house in TIE Town Of Franklin. La,
The Washington times., 1920-05-17
M AY ~, 1o 20
The Districts Roads Are in
DeplOrable Plight
by Carrier. ooc Month; By Mall. 5000 . Year.
By BILL PRICE.

Commissioner KUTZ'S statement that there is only
$4,000 available for repairs to county roads between
and July is forcefu illustration of the negligence of
Congress III District matters The consolng fact is that
the Commissioners pressing for further appropriation
in OF the remaining deficiency bills and may get it,
Senators and Congressman doubt, well by the
District but because they do not personally the deplor
able conditions of horoughfares other conditions for
which appropriations asked they simply follow the old
of cutting official requests in half and let go
If of statesmen had to travel macadam roads
or bad streets, would get relief.
The past winter played havoc with macadam roads
The ice and stood long in the roads. Automobiles
with chains the wheels all followed in the tracks
The chains cut deeply into the macadam That together
with lack of satisfactory appropriations in the last three
accounts for the present deporabe shape of roads,
avenues, and streets.
1t is recommended that the Commissioners invite some
of the members of the House Appropriations Committee
put them In automobiles and take them around the District
starting with Connecticut avenue north of Calvert street
This will bring the necessary money.
Citizens writing The Times complain bitterly and they
right in doing A. j. DRISCOLL the alert and intel
gent president of the MidCty Citizens Association says
he is convinced that Maryland roads far better than
those within the District. He concludes follows:
could spend that territorial
limits Of association half nothing
that adds to the beauty Of city good streets and roads
hoped that will continue
is sincerely favor of making Washington beautiful city
In the last three years Congress has appropriated for
road and street repairs about the money did pre-
years. The work has cost twice much; in other
Words about half the customary street improvements have
been made What is needed for the few years is lib
era provision for putting roads back into decent
condition.
The Washington times., 1920-05-17
Raise in Price of Bread Not
Justified, He Says.

To tho Editor OF THE TINES.
During the regime of the Food Ad-
ministration l was technical adviser
to the baking division and in this ca
pacity had an opportunity to study
conditions prevailing in the baking
industry at that time. L assisted ma
terially, l believe, in the formulation
OF the baking regulations ot the Food
Administration.
The methods OF manufacturing and
distributing bread have not changed
materially since that time. except in
the case OF certain items OF cost. In
the old days, 1914 and 1915, when
bread sold at wholesale price OF
cents, the cost OF manufacture, such
as labor in bakery, and shipping room.
wrapping supplies, repairs to building
and equipment, sundry bakeshop eX.
penses. such as power and fuel, CON
stttuted l5.5 per cent of the selling
price of the bread. The items enter
ing into delivery OF the bread. such as
repair of wagons, horseshoeing. horse
feed, gasoline, automobiles, motor
of salaries and commissions OF the
st.tsmen. were 1902 per cent. Mate
risl 'ntering into the composition Of
The Washington times., 1920-05-17
Christian Scientists Obey Law.

To tho Editor OF THE TINES:
In your column of To-day" May Z,
in speaking of the Christian Science
father who did not call a doctor for
his daughter who had diphtheria, you
say you understand that to keep
away doctors from contagious and In
fectious cases is not Christian Sci
encc."
Knowing your desire to present ac-
curste information on this, as on all
subjects. IL will not, I am sure, be
amiss to say that your statement
needs a slight correction. It Is not
the duty of Christian Scientists not
to keep away doctors from such cases,
but II Is the duty of Christian Scien-
lists to obey the laws of the place In
which they live with reference to con-
tagious diseases, to report them when
required. and to throw about them
such safeguards AZ are demanded by
the law Jesus said to render unto
Caesar the things that are Caesars.
and Mrs. Eddy says tMiscelsny p
1851, christian Scientists abide oy
tho law of God and the laws OF the
land" Christian Scientists, as you
know. are obedient TO the legal an-