Show tY The Three Tunnels Construction Ons u uon of at the proposed MotrA Mot Mot- rA r rat find and j nd San Juan i will save t Colorado from 10 co nn and eco and prove prove of oC untold botia j t to o all I Its pee peo pie i POO-j POO Resolutions wot wor ed at a meet meeting meet meet- I ing lug o of prominent Denver business j and professional men One prominent nent speaker said auld the construction of oC the three the three tunnels meant better home church and school life liCe ln In Ing I I Colorado A A. leading lending minister as- as assert asserted as as- sert d that thal he would devote two or three services service In his church to the the I proposal i I Others who talked In favor or of the I tunnels declared declare d the Improvement means tho the salvation of Colorado that the tunnels mean cheap freight rates rata which spelled prosperity for forthe forthe forthe the state t This tunnel construction will Immediately Im Im- mediately relieve the tho l OOOO Col- Col orado slope slope eSt citizens from the hel heavy helY Y and constant burden of lifting lift lift- lifting i 1 ing and lowering all aU the products of I I tho mine factory and field Held from 1 1 1 j to GOO 00 to to 2500 feet toot This tunnel construction will double the population and actually double property values of or the great v west slope empire IL I. I L' L This tunnel construction will F QuIckly quickly stimulate the settlement of oC all aU Western Colorado and greatly enlarge the home market for the merchant as aa well as the farmer This tunnel construction will give s1 all aU ColoradO at least two through and direct transportation routes routed to the tho west coast This tunnel construction will ASKS TA TAX REDUCTION From Page One cd ed many of or the cattlemen to nearly go out of business and today they do not own as many mal cattle as are as assessed as- as to theN them I IThe The decline Jn In the market has caused mused buyers to hold back until I there was Vas really no sale this spring I for tor any cla class s of cattle cattIe that was left lert and offered for sale and present stringency In the money market has made it Impossible to borrow money on ou any class clasa of or livestock Under existing Conditions we earnestly earn urge your board to reduce the assessed assess assessed d. d valuation of ot I cattle ft nr ar least 25 26 per cent We have en enea ao en taut reu eu to meet you rut Iut ut CO dt dl torn have hare been el 1 r i t. t i c from provide the rapid development of or orthe I the two billion tons of at excellent coal now underlying th the state elate I lands ds located lo- lo sated up upon n the Western slope which coal at aa a l' l t cont roy royalty will will wUI I ultimately yield tho the school fund This tunnel construction will enable enable enable en en- en- en able the Eastern slope home homo builders build build- ers era to secure more easily the 20 20 feet Ceet of timber Umber now standing on the Western slope and thereby guarantee to such homebuilder an abundant supply of building mater mater- material materi materi- al for generations to come como I This tunnel construction will will place Pueblo Colorado Sp Springs Den Den- Den i Den I I ver er Greeley and Eastern slope housewife house housewife wife wife much closer to the magnificent 1 apple peach and pear orchards of ot i 1 the Gunnison and Grand river valand valley val val- ley and to the most excellent orchards orchards orchards I ards and splendid vineyards of oC the tho I San San Juan basin and the Montezuma II f valley This tunnel construction will I place the men who finish the cattle j sheep and swine In the Eastern slope feed food lots hundreds of ot miles closer to the rich grassy and stock supply of the west slope This tunnel construction will weld the whole state Into a compact compact compact com com- pact economical unit every cent of expenditure will be spent In Colorado Colorado Colorado Colo Colo- rado these three tunnels will be built hullt by Colorado laborThe laborThe labor The time has come when the state must build these tunnels or quickly disintegrate commercially and economically must put Itself ona on ona ona a through transportation route or forever a sp spar r line state In 1920 Mining property In Carbon Carbon Carbon Car Car- bon Increased in assessed valuation from Crom to In Inthe inthe the year Property assessed by the county assessor which does not include include in in- Include In- In clude mines or public utilities decreased during the year from from to Assessed valuation of oC Millard county county increased to and of oC Plute Pluto county from to The assessed valuations for the present year year are subject to revision as M yet b by the state board and also will probably be altered somewhat bythe by bythe bythe the county boards In reconvened sessions ses Seg- sins sea r on account of the recent rulIngs rulings rulings rul rul- ings of the supreme cohrt I So far only of or t e twenty- twenty f c g g T h h. c c. nY y aud and jors ors hav made made- their first returns to the stat ye r t li libe s a that ie e be In bt b bj I I I N fn I lu i i |