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Show LIKE OWN: : HOME BEST Coloradoans Admit, Dow-cycr, Dow-cycr, That1 Salt Lake Is Close Second. i R. G. Sutphen and Mrs. Sutphen and J. M. Jones "Giveadam" is what those who love him call him have been visitors vis-itors to the cltyr having apartments at the Wrilson. Both gentlemen "are residents resi-dents of Longmont. Colo., right in the Sunshine district, and both are bank-era. bank-era. The Sutphen8 are now en route to the Portland fair, Mr. Jones going to San Francisco. Both gentlemen are pleased .with the appearance of the city and the surrounding country, though they think, naturally enough, that their 'St. Vralns valley has Just a shade the better of the agricultural argument,' except ex-cept in the matter of grass. "We beat you on everything, but grazing, but you need not feel badly about it since we live In the very center cen-ter of the garden spot of the world. You are next best, anyhow," said Mr. Sutphen. Sut-phen. "In the matter of fruits I guess we have to give your valley the palm. alt Lake seems to me to be a thriving city, full of business, and with a. future fu-ture full of promise. . In some respects Salt Lake is behind Denver, but that Is a matter that' time will correct and If will not be a long time either. You have enough land to support a town twice as large as It Is now, and in ten years your population will doubtless double itself." |