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Newspaper

Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

8

Irrigation Congress Addresses Immigration and Water Rights

Delegates from the Sixteenth Irrigation Congress debate immigration policy and call for enforcing existing laws. W. M. Wiley of Colorado discusses irrigation by private enterprise, emphasizing title and water rights, reliable engineers, and sound farming practices as keys to success and potential profits.

Chicago Hook Island Congress Sixteenth Irrigation Congress Committee On International Relations W. M. Wiley Colorado

Maxwell Oratory Hits Wepee Congress on Forest Defense

Chicago editor Geo HM Maxwell spoke in defense of the forestry service in a lecture dubbed the afternoon’s highlight. He warned against deforestation and urged national duty beyond self interest, blaming political opposition for alleged mismanagement in the west.

Geo HM. Maxwell Chicago House of Representatives Forest Service Colorado Maxwell

Debate Over Forest Policy Draws Colorado Ideas

Delegates heard arguments for and against federal forestry policing led by Pinchot. Maxwell urged upholding the reclamation act and national irrigation to curb floods, while others called for review courts and prudent administration. Adjournment came at 5:35 pm as talks joined a broader Spokane vs Pueblo bid for peace gathering.

Renute Forest Service Pinchot Mr. Maxwell Sam Colorado Mississippi River Missouri Valley Mississippi United States Maxwell Smith Utah F. C Finkle California Forestry Service Congress M. ‘Tavernier Irrigatio W. D. Owens Owens River Valley W. W. Follett International Boundary Commission Rio Grande Gulf Follett

Resolutions Committee Sets Morning Meeting for Organization

The resolutions committee meets at Convention Hall at 9 o'clock for organization and report prep. Members listed include Geo H Maxwell New York P H Mason Iowa Thomas G Gerdine DC BE Brown Wisconsin H B Holt New Mexico J Baird Wyoming T J Harrison Washington RR Youngs Utah R F Burgess Texas C C Adams South Dakota A G Utley Rhode Island B P Folsom Ohio H Cunningham Oklahoma M J Costello North Dakota S Neders Nevada D C McWaters Idaho G L Shamway Nebraska Hh W H Mille New Jersey J R Kiliost Michigan Geo Rogers Minnesota Dr W J McGee Missouri A Landry Louisiana BR HH Faxon Kansas RR KB Wilson Iineix John G North California Aaron Gove Colorado Joseph H

Resolutions Committee Geo. H. Maxwell New York P. H.mason Iowa Thomas G. Gerdine District of Columbia BE. H. Brown Wisconsin H. B. Holt New Mexico J. &. Baird Wyoming T. J. Harrison Washington RR. W. Youngs Utah J. R. Kiliost Michigan Geo. Rogers Minnesota W. J. McGee Missouri A. Landry Louisiana BR. HH. Faxon Kansas RR. KB. Wilson Iineix John G. North California Aaron Gove Colorado Joseph H

Forestry discussion delays today's program of addresses

Yesterday's lengthy forestry debate disrupted the scheduled program and caused several key papers to be moved. Today the program is expected to run full, with possible additions and a very interesting day anticipated.

Big Fire Dance by Naids Tonight at Exposition Grounds

The Navajo fire dance, a sensational ceremonial spectacle, will be staged tonight at the exposition grounds in front of the grand stand. Chief Pesehlikline leads about a hundred braves around bonfires while painted with gypsum and crying out in a drumbeat chant. Catone Belters, Dick Wetherill, and the San Juan cowboys direct the performance for a highly popular feature of the show.

Exposition Grounds Grand Sta Pesehlikline Catone Belters Dick Wetherill San Juan Cowboys Central Avenue

Forecast and Visitors at New Mexico Exposition

Forecast calls for fair weather in New Mexico and Arizona on Thursday and Friday. Hugo Seaberg of Raton attends the exposition, as do Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Remsberg of Santa Fe. Hon. W. G. Sargent and Mrs. Bergent visit. L. Burt, Mountainair principal, arrives as guest of W. B. Garvin. FP. Johnson of Watrous visits with A. T. Ward of Minneapolis studying farming in New Mexico. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Keegan of Globe also among the visitors.

Washington New Mexico Arizona W. G. Sargent Bergent FP. Johnson Watrous, N. M A.T. Ward Minneapolis Mrs J. J. Keegan of Globe Mr. Keegan

Arizona Delegates and Notables Attend Irrigation Congress

Globe National Bank president among Arizona delegates to the Irrigation Congress visiting Albuquerque. Mr and Mrs William Farr long time Albuquerque residents now reside in Imperial Valley California. Jose P D Sena Santa Fe mayor and supreme court clerk arrived for several days to attend the congress and fair. W E Dare former district court clerk now in Mexico plans to stay for the fair and congress. Secretary Fowler announces a 7 PM meeting of National Federation of Water Users in the convention hall committee rooms.

Globe National Bank Arizona Irrigation Congress William Farr Albuquerque Sue Exposition Imperial Valley of California Jose P D. Sena Santa Fe Supreme Court W. E. Dare Mexico City Congress Fowler National Federation of Water Users Convention

Lost items alert at Grand Central hotel and streets

Lost on Monday night an open faced gold watch with Hamilton movement chain and Knights Templar charm. Reward offered by J. S. Barrett proprietor Grand Central hotel. Also lost white feather boa between Sixth and Second streets near New York Fourth or Marquette. Return Madam Stewart Lamb for reward.

Hamilton Movement Knights Templar J. S. Barrett Grand Central Hotel Sixth Second New York Fourth Marquette Street Madam Stewart-Lamb

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