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Show Artcaia'a Artcaiaa Artesla'a Arteslaa Artesfa ' Hiffh High School PrODlem Pioblem Poblem PoblemOn \ , On May 6 votcra voters of Moffat Mottat county's countys ounty's ountys ' school schoolwstnct schooldistnct schooldistrict wstnct distnct number 12-the 12 the 12 - - the western.ipton westernipton western westem . jporiion Qrtton * " ( of the tho tlio coun coun- countywIll coun- coun countywill county - - ty-wIll ty wIll ty - will bo be privileged to vote tor ColJ or ! or osiunst Uglllllst against tho the thoo theo"cpendituro theexpenditure o pendlture o"cpendituro ocpendituro " of $415,000 415000 $915,000 915000 $ $ , for the construction co } 8h'UctlOn 8hUctlOn etivction ' in III Craigof Craig Craigof Craigof of ofa a high school plant , and of contracting contructlllK a Il bondedindebtedness bonded bondedmdobtedness bondedindebtedness mdobtedness indebtedness by the county for forthataxnoullt that thatii amount amountThe iiouut iiouutThe The people peoplo of Craig and eaat eastern ast m rn Moffat coun coun- county county coun- coun county - - ty are enthusiastic about prospects prOsp(1ots prOsp1ots proatatlats ( of the newmodern new newmodem newmodern modem modern high school plant It Will witt wi11 be by streamlined atr\l\mhned atr l mhned atrlmhnedand streamlinedand ( \ \ andhandsome and andhandsomeand andhandsomeand handsome---and handsome and - - - - and it should be . Nearly NrlY Nejtrly N rlY ' Iiulf half a milliondollars million milliondollars milliondollars dollars is a lot of ot monoy money , even in ii itt ittthfse : these thfse thso th , ) so times tlmos tames , for theconstruction the theconstructIon theconstruction constructIon of ofa a high school . . Artesio Artesia citizens are not inclined IncUned to begrudgo begrudge begrudgoeastern begrudgeeastern begrudgeeastern eastern Moffat county a new near high ( School , but they theyare theyare theyare are wonderin wondering ' what i ifflo iato , to happen to high school stu stu- students students . - dents of the tile rapidly-growing rapidly growing - ArtOf Artesia ia district dlstnct CraIg CraIgis Craigis is 89 miles mdes from Artesla-too Artesla too Artesia-too Artesia Artesia - too far tar for daily dmly bus tripsand tripsand trips tripsand -and and --and - - - and there is ho no other high schoolin sohootin school iti Moffat county . Within a few years , certwnlywIthm certainlywithin certainly certwnly within wIthm fIve fivethere , there will bo be required requireda a high school to accommodate accommodatehIgh accommodatehigh accommodatehigh hIgh school students in Artesia and nna aril andwestern arilxestern " \ -western western xestern - 'fjt fjt ( ' < > rn Moffat Moffatcourtty Moffatcomity Moffatcounty courtty comity Prospects will be slim shm for obtaining ohtllmmg ItIf it If Ifthore ifthere ifthere thore there hangs over the county a bonded mdebtedness indebtedness mdebtednessfor indebtednessfor indebtednessfor for schools of half balf a million dollars dolla'r dollar dollarp ' * . , In the interests of Moff Moffat tl tlc y < c count yti ytiIn ttnt bnty's bntys } ) 's s ' 8 future and andIn andin andin In the interests mterests of Artesia's Artesias Artesla's Arteslas ' lootningschool iooudngschool looming lootning iooudng school needs needsthe , the county school officials might mightwell wellconsider -well well - consider a amore amore amore more modest mod modqst ! st highschool high . school in Craig and md tnd lay luy plans now nowfor nowfor nowfor for school facilities faClhtIes whIchwiU whichwill which wiUcertamly will wiU certainly certamly soon be beneeded beneeded beneeded needed in this far fnr end of Moffat cou eouu6yWhat county eouu6y countyWhat ny nyWhat ! , What do you thinkt thmk think ' ? |