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jjuui*•vnvuiJw .Duiraini• •- • ' ’f •. . Yf 'V ' ' ’ ‘^UNiDA?; SEPTEMBER 7, f?i -— ~rr —RAMONA.' AT last Ka^ona has found somebody wilting to crime pM In print in defense Of its right to exist two tif them, in fact, and their letters appear in today'rOpen Faria merit. For the of the uninformedft may be npfairted that Famona is the . Same gf^eti ^ few acres of arid groundat: the foot of the mesa adjoining Colorado, .lt;3ty,. which several ex-saloon ■ keepers of that place have incorporated for the avowed ~ purpose of estaW ishin| a wet to wit. Whatever its legal statu* may Ramona is not, and is never Hkely to hi- a bona fide town In the' usual.•4Wns*''of -the1 ' r * • • * • % r • ' 1 I • ,terjii. Its: adiual population is probably . , iess , than 100,; and is made up of peopie who moved to the spot In a hurry .id vote at the recent. election, J3o,th the meager -population and dh* few houses And shacks vfltey inhabit were nioved there for the sole . purpose of evading the. iKjubr • of thetwo ad jacent cities. ; ;f j The only djfect interest that Colorado fSpridgs; his in this matter is a Very |Hro-pthbtod objecto to the ejtibHdtment d*jH*; of bas Ratod** is»roff to wn. With-i^httT'bc- con-ctit uid jj^CTltotitv^Aeither nor Colorado Pto eoutdobject to $ty plt;#ey whtofi a tol-;jorlty of its people ;dgto seefit to adoptBUt since it is started for the#ybWed purpose. of; ^ jiuor taws of the twoftorbjr Cities we ttonk that both Of themM^ |rfcf'Hy^toidrt tooWcet to it thatA h«ij£holder ttaf m his neighbor ■maintain-mg a huiiance just across the fence.lt;•
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Colorado Springs Gazette

Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

Sun, Sep 07, 1913

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