Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1896-12-05
sssts N Read Establishes On industriai
Department.

NNNatt*f@Me
The management Of the Santa Fe
route, approaching the vast Importance
Ut developing local business enterprises
In the territory traverned by tn lines,
has created All industrial department, In
charge " All experienced aud competent
commissioner. whose sole concern II will
be to assist IN such development by act.
ing ~ means " communication bc.
tween would l." Investors seeking profit.
able employment " capital on the one
hani AMI IL" iunumetAble opportunities
Tor such Investment IN western territory
upon the other The third vice prrzi
dent " the Santa ~ has accordingly al
dressed u communication un this subject
to the general freight agents VI the EN-.
tir" system, copy 1T which cummunica
ton W. give below. The significance Of
this tenrtcrnt policy Ia communities
richer ~ opp ,ttunity than IN capital will
al one" b" apparent aud II will doubtless
lne"t with hearty corporation every.
where
Cm,iru. nov ~ iS.si.
VIZ y 4 hny. g. r. H.. topeka, Kan. Mr..
t.. J, Pom, u. +. l., Galveston. Texas; Mr.
h HAMMERS. u. +. T., Los Angeles. tai.
Gentlemen In pursuance with the
plic! W. have already talk~i AbOut. "
assisting IN every way W. consistently
can N heating new enterprises aud AT
III" -am" time fostering industries al.
really located uu uut line " tuad. we have
established Al Industrial department.
Mr. jas \. Davis has been placed Ia
rh,tg" ~ tins department with the title
1T Industrial Commissioner, with head.
quarters nj Chicago
rhis department Will ~ far IA II Serins
compatible with prUpriety, take pater.
nal interest ~ the Development ~ the
towns AMI Territory served by our con
pany AMI II viii respond promptly to al!
calls trr cooperation Ia the establish.
meDl II factories. location ~ mills aad
the Development II any ani all resources
that may IT, discovered
1t viii ruiraNur, When necessary. "a
place pr~lucr ~ touch With maj keis. ani
IN \ general way Il will uuirrtEk, T.
bring ahout improved conditions all over
our system.
II viii not attempt tr hnn, any one
town against another, IN fact II will not
In ANY way favor lruGls. hIt viii proceed
lot ...li
growth Is better than a hurl, aud It's II.
forts viii b" ~ that direction.
II Will not taxi Any iiuSu'lal interest
ia ptnIz'"l Industries, ~ IL Will have nu
muur, Ia invest nor cash Ia Contribute
Tie industrial department viii not W.
-i-t Ia the lralion II crrAiarfies where
there arr nu COWS. H.: rolling mills N a
conntr, without either iron ort, fuel "
cok" uuG vii! II Ia any va! GnoHingly
lend liz srpptt Ia II rrupv,lti0n that
seems wrong. either geographically, com
mrrclaliy " iInanciaily.
Manufactures that consume native
rAw material will h- encouraged. fuf
example, ia the corn l-l' there dnc. not
Au,~M g. r ANY reason Why humlny
mi!l', glucose, syrup, sugar aud starch
facturlr-. II property managed, should
not thrive
These factories should all begin In 4
sHAll wAS. he capital invested should
at I'LL De- put INTO working plants. II
take rIuurN H. up"tht" n factory after II
o, hnit aud the primary essential IL
,ssi management. Nothing succeed,
Nth rUt management.
write you quite at length on this sui,
."ci. hrraI-t II r,"Ins N"rN important I,
H." tn.! ,Nrr!brdy along our IN" ought
Ia ku"w huH W. feel about this matter
We want H. lie IN touch with the ptOpl,
W" serve, AMI W. want them to know thai
W. appreciate that anything W. do 10
wards building up aud enriching The
towns and country W. traverse builds M
AMI enr!chra this country.
Mr Davis will he glad at any time :,
clubs, farmers alliances or any organ
izd bpiir-. ~ we'll ~ firms and indiyid
ual-. aud Will make 4 our business u
VISIT Bni aivi-e with any community
wi-hlng e. establish manufactures, or IN
any way desiring 10 improve their con
dltiOu.
A circular announcing Mr. Davis sp
pointmrnt will be- issued to-day, and
think II would be well Tor you 10 aivis,
Nil your subordinate officers ~ Ia wha
W. d,sire Ia accomplish, ia order that VI
may get the greatest results from tho In
dur,rial department. Yours truly,
Signed Pau MORTON.
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