Work of Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress Winds Down
The sixteenth National Irrigation Congress closes this afternoon, hailed as the most successful session since the movement began. Resolutions urge a governing board and a tribunal to review disputed forestry acts, with officials in the National Forests. An international congress for 1910 appears likely.
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Strong Corps of Officers for Seventeenth Congress
The Sixteenth National Irrigation congress adopted resolutions electing officers for the Seventeenth Congress and planning an International Irrigation congress within three years. It called for a governing board, an executive committee, a foreign secretary, and a secretary of publicity, with forest conservation and tribunal review provisions.
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Irrigation Congress Hearst Praises Water Development
William Randolph Hearst, at the Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress, praises irrigation progress and arid land reclamation. He notes expanded cultivation across the West, cites California as a model, and urges nationwide adoption of water-led development and uniform forest and water policies.
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National Irrigation Congress Activities And Carnival At Expo Grounds
Morning session of the National Irrigation congress opens with talks and exhibits, followed by carnival attractions on the Camino Real and band concerts at Alvarado and Central avenue. Afternoon schedule includes baseball Trinidad vs Albuquerque, infantry drill, and a Grand Fireworks display. A illustrated tereopticon lecture by Nat M Brigham highlights the day at Expo Grounds.
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Taft Addresses Denver Crowd At Exposition Program
Judge Taft spoke to a large Denver audience during a three hour visit linked to parades and festivities. He defended beet sugar policies as proof of Democratic trust-busting aims and touched on other campaign issues while acknowledging Bryan multiple times.
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Fireworks Exhibition Tonight At Irrigation Congress Grounds
The irrigation congress final days bring a growing expo with daily attractions. Tonight features the largest fireworks display yet, praised as a southwest premier, alongside concerts, races, and trophy awards drawing big Albuquerque crowds and eastbound Santa Fe trains packed. Local mood shifts to celebration as the exposition nears close.
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