| Show mancos colorado elder F A hammond Hamra ond writing from this place may says that extreme drouth is prevailing prevail preval liny inc throughout that entire region feed is disappearing on t the e range and but little snow is in the mountains to furnish water for irrigation building is going ahead at cortez a new city wh which eh is being built by capitalists ita lists from t the ie east who are also engaged in setting out the water from the dolores R river ver for the great montezuma valley this makes labor in demand prices are high for all kinds of produce there are fine opportunities port unities there for those in ia search of places to make homes |