Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress Resolves Tonight
Committee and secretaries spent long hours finalizing documents as the sixteenth National Irrigation Congress prepares to take up its resolutions today. Major items affect the administration of the national forests with substantial interest in the outcome. the organization committee has its slate of officers ready for report.
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National Irrigation Congress
TAFT
Bryan
Committee For Action
Organization Committee
Lincoln
J. Bryan
Fairview
W. O H. Taft
Moosevelt
Ryan
Irrigation Congress Ends Sessions With Key Recommendations
Report on resolutions near completion for the Seventeenth National Irrigation Congress. Officials urged include creation of a foreign secretary and a smaller executive board for between sessions. President George H. M. Barstow of Texas and Dr Donald of Montana are named for top roles.
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Committee On Resolutions
National Irrigation Congress
Congress
Eptimities
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Seventeenth Congress
George HM
Barstow
Texas
J D Loveland
California
Ralph E. Twihichell
New Mexico
Donald
Montana
Fowler
Arizona
FB. McQueen Gray
Carlsbad
N. M
Gray
Executive Committee
Frank (. Ely
Deming
George Maxwell
Irrigation Congress
William K. Wheeler
Department of Commercce and Labor
Albuquerque Exposition Promises Record Attendance
Yesterday drew the largest gates yet at New Mexico exposition with trains bringing surging crowds. Today’s forecast tops that as more visitors arrive. Military drills plus an all band contest features bands from Albuquerque performing overtures and selections ending with a grand combined band led by Fred K. Ellis. Stars and Stripes America and the national hymn conclude and invite audience participation. The band contest starts at 2:00 PM.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Fred K. Ellis
America
Canadian agricultural pioneers discuss irrigation progress
Dr. William Saunders of Canada delivers a major paper on twenty years of government and private experimental farming driving northern agricultural growth. Vernon I. Sullivan, irrigation engineer from New Mexico, follows with a talk on developing irrigation in the Rio Grande valley. full text published elsewhere.
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William Saunders
F. R
8. C
Dominion of Canada
Saunders
Great Northern Provinces
Dominion
Manitoba
Alberta
Canada
Vernon I. Sullivan
New Mexico
Valley
The
Rio Grande
What the Sugar Beet Has Done for Colorado
Major Agron Gove of Colorado addressed the topic What the Sugar Beet Has Done for Colorado. He noted the beet crop fixes the market price per ton at planting and guarantees selling price for each ton. The factory bears market risk, while the farmer faces weather risks, with irrigation reducing drought and flood risks in the arid Midwest.
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Agron Gove
Colorado
Gove
Midwest
Hearst to Speak at Irrigation Congress in Albuquerque
William Randolph Hearst and Thomas J. Hiegen arrived in Albuquerque late last night for the Irrigation Congress. A planned public meeting was canceled due to rail delays, and Hearst may address the morning session at the congress before departing at midnight for Mineo. He reaffirmed support for New Mexico statehood and expressed regret at missing a local address.
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William Randolph Hearst
Independence Party
Thomas J. Hiegen
United States
Albuquerque
HI Paso
Heart
Hisgea
Hearst
la Junta
Mr. Hearst
Hirgon
National Irrigation Congress
Durline
Hearn
Congress
Hearst Party
Irrigation Congress
Commercial Club
Bo MeQueen Gray
Curry
J. Bb. Mand
Lae Vogue
Alvarado
Ulegen
Thearet
Governor Curry
New Mexico
Albuquerie
Myr. Meatst
Morning Journal
Mr. Hisgen
la Jun‘to
Alvarado Heme
Mineo
National Irrigation Congress Set for Shakeup Today
The program will be disrupted with changes due to delayed addresses to allow important reports from the resolutions and permanent organization committees. William Randolph Hearst arrives in Albuquerque for the morning address, with committee reports slated for the afternoon session.
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National Irrigation Conress
Committee On
William Randolph Hearse
Albuquerque
Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress Highlights At Exposition
Morning session opens at 9 a m with exhibits at Exposition grounds. University faces Agricultural College in baseball at 10 a m. Military inspection by General Ben at Camp Curry. Carnival attractions on the Camino Real and band concerts on Central avenue follow. Afternoon events include more baseball at 2 p m Albuquerque versus Clifton and a 4:50 p m Indian sports program. Recital at Convention hall features irrigation chorus soloists with Emporia orchestra and guests.
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Exposition Grounds
National Irrigation Congress
University
Agricultural College
Ben
Camp Curry
Camino Real
Central Avenue
Albuquerque
Clifton
Convention Hall
Irrigation Congress Chorus
Emporia Orchestra
Muterpenn Quartette
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Beaman
Goudy
San Luis Valley
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Forestry Service
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Reaman
W. W. Follett
International Boundary Commission
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New York
Chailan
MAO Committee OF Independence Pak
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DE Pall
Uvat
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Mr. Misgen
Mr. Hearse
Trrngathen Congrem
Hearer
Howe
Cochumn
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Hisgen
Massechusetts Independence Party
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