Show on the front page we have outlined cpr arar thoughts in regard to all effort being made to disrupt our paper and to retard our personal until we are given opportunity to make reply please know that we shall carry on or ur work to the best of our ability in all diorec eions we have asked ou co henri Fl flesher esber to declare himself one way or the other during the next few days and in the meantime we are publishing the record it in 1 its usual form as far as possible to do by declare himself we w mean to serve with the policy wo are direct ing and which must st be bd continued as a emir guidance r or to ne ac celt the offe offers s made to him from other sc urcer cesi which may seem more attractive for the moment and so kave u us s in the position of knowing where we stand in regard iegan d to his crevices f in behalf of our paper in our cur next issue we shall make known to you his decision and our own in so far as future issues are concerned since wo shall expect to to make all necessary adjustments during the coming week we were handicapped last week thru breakdown of our linotype machine and it was impossible to include some of the local news and last minute material abic which I 1 came after this breakdown occurred we waited until friday mail for the new part to lo arrive ard then decided to print ou our paper with the material prepared up to that time in this issue wg we will S include such news as arny ay apply to the present or future uti iTe and we ask of our conti contributors who sent copy which m may gy be impossible to use now hen all of our ada are completed and we can order that new linotype we are expecting to I 1 buy oar air difficulties in this direction will be solved A little more moc patience plus courage and faith and you will see our affairs come into adjustment we made a trip across the colo rado line to our northdale Nort hdale neighbors durin during the week and it was inter eftim to td note the activity aang the route the snow fences were being taken do down and piled en cn trucks to be taken to summer storing places and in the fields spring plowing was getting under ader way there is 7 nuch fine land just jint east of us and while some ome s ot of it is with out ut surface water we know that there is plenty under the soil from the success we hear bear about when when wells are drilled one fine farm farin along the highway is always a delight to see and we look forward to the th time ne when this highway will be dotted with farms so will many who are am in bri uncertainty certainty and tin moil in stricken areas find a way out of ther their seeming defeat of tw te r moment olur own recent investment in in farm land is completed and our men are at work preparing the ground for planting some of our friends have sent seed and one of our local friends has given us some strawberry plants which are at e all set within another week we expect have two of cpr members settle sc atle on uie he premises and then our work will move forward in more promising way we are told that all available land ir in or close to monticello will be turned into gardens and we are glad to know that this plan is underway we are also toli told however that the water supply will be shut off if the bills are arc not paid which will work for those who are unable to meet this monthly obligation we have bein been obliged to carry water for our use in the record office which isi is also charged for at the regular for monthly supply and we are making effort to attach the necessary equipment to enable us to be served in our own premises which will be another im of the near future |