Show THE NE NEW HOPE IS POSSIBLE Dissolution of Old District Only Way Var out Of This Old Drama of Wait ait Watch atch Listen And AmI Lose Jl- Jl At Roosevelt last Saturday a aman aman aman man came to us with the goodnews good goodnews goodnews news that he was one of a com committee committee committee com com- of three who recently met with the state to see what might be done reg regarding the states state's mortgage on the old New NewHope NewHope NewHope Hope Irrigation District He advised us that the board is willing to get out o of of the way regarding their loan as a II dead loss if any sound or reliable plan for utilization of the land is as as- With this good news several sev sev- several eral men are working on the matter matter matter mat mat- ter and expect to get any bonds or other obstacles cleared up after after after af af- af- af ter which comes likely a struggle with both counties to make malte a clearance of taxes But as the whole thing is going going going go go- ing to utter ruin as it is the counties counties counties coun coun- ties will ll surely surel- be as generous as the state Just what will come of it remains to be seen However the possibilities are encouraging As much real ac action action ac- ac tion has been taken it seems on this New Hope tract of 1700 acres cres as on the Blue Bench Nothing Nothing Nothing Noth Noth- ing has been done about Pleasant Valley but action awaits only leadership p and reasonable efforts to place it in the same class that thatis is more likely and probable than it has ever been since 1906 or in 26 years These facts should awaken us just a little at least Lets Let's get busy bus busand and really do it It means new life new three thousand people with new ideas new blood and aspiration All hail New Hope But Blue Bench must not sleep quietly while smaller tracts are handled and Pleasant Valley should not remain passive Is there not some someway someway someway way of 01 the whole thing We Ve believe there is What has been done thus far In a practical practical practical way indicates indicate that these old tracts of homesteads linked with the early history of the former reservation will soon come to life Ufe All Hail |