Show OLD SALT LAKEE FROM COLORADO Describes Conditions at Mancos Montezuma County AOE HOlt A S or Material UI hey anti Oilier NO Mr W IS W White te who ho WIS lefties 01 of Salt kit Lake but who for tor tile the pit years hu bu been a resident t fit of Montezuma county credo orado made 1 a very pleasant call upon tb the N today In tb the course COUnt of oC a conversation upon the condition of UI country where it no now resides Mr Me White said eI Our county is In lb the southwest aol Of tb the ot of Colorado Cortel Cort being the princIpal town tow We are an cot Sd Jow lowing our oW old tradItion of first Gret something to tat eat although we hits bay some IOme very line prospects W We Silas ralle wheat beat oats rye harley barley and nd el 1 Salt la In plenty and tile the crops of all 11 of tb thee will this year eer be quite up to the avenge Avene although there Is now a soar elt city ot of water During Durin the Ont first part of the season there was wa plenty oC water but U It has ha away considerably by this thi time lime All As In Utah Ulah lb the water supply I is dependent upon upun the fal there are ara a number of springs supplying the Mancos ancol river and the river bed always contains contain some water A As to our mine they are tome some ver very good prospects bout about twelve mU miles way sway from Mancos and last lut fail there tra a a wagon road constructed to them The Tb Themen men who own the be prospects however bowner are In the main financially unable to 10 theIr properties at as rapidly u as they may de desire Ire but Ih they will certain certainly ly Iy turn out well when wilen properly worked Our country Is II especially favorable to the for w we have laneS hand laneSter Water ter tone stone brIck clay elMY timber limber cOIl coal etc oal 01 Ii delivered In Manco for tor 50 pet per toss ton and splendid coal at t that There are tour saw mills In the Imme die vicinity or of an and they do doco a co buln business The Mormon Monnon community there I Ii building a stone meeting house boUle 30 10 b by 10 00 feet Inside and nd It will doubtless be nn fin tidied this Ihla year Mr Bishop George Geare uan I proving the rl right ht man In the right pla place as the people ill 11 feel well towards toward him and between themselves Good health prevails prevail and I might add dd that thai We have room for some IOme more rood good tam fain lIes down tb these |