The herald., 1896-11-17
THE IRRIGATION CONGRESS
The List Of Delegates Appointed by the
Governors of States
An Interesting Program Arranged for
the Session-Famous Speakers on
Special Subjects.

The list of delegates to the fifth ma
| tional irrigation congress, which meets
| at Phoenix, Ariz., December 15-17, as ap
pointed by the governors of the various
states, is now complete, and is an
nounced as follows:
Arizona-John c. Herndon, Prescott;
Royal A. johnson. Tucson.
Californian. S. Van Dyke, Los An
| geles; Henri F. Gardner Santa Ana; ].
D. Schuyler, Los Angeles; E. G. Knapp,
San Francisco; D. S. Snodgrass, Selma,
! Fresno county.
Colora6o-Capt. w. A. Glassfcrd, Den
yer: A. B. Moulton, Denver; c. l.. Rich
| ards. Denver; Henry j. Arnold, Du-
range; David Boyd. Greeley.
Idaho-Col Fletcher Boomer.
| Kansas. S. Emery, Lawrence; l. L.
Diesen, Garden City; Austin Brumback,
Ell Dorado: Col. j. 3. Cook. Chetopa; Ed
| Frizell, Earned.
| Montana-Z. T. Burton, Burton; Paris
| Gibson, Great Falls; J. b. Collins. Miles
City; Matt Anderson, Bozeman; Donald
| Bradford, Helena.
| Nevada. II. Taylor Reno; Daniel
Bonelli, Rioville; George l. Lamy, Car
son City; Fl. f. Daugberg. Douglas
county; E. c. Mcclellan, Elko county.
|
Church's Ferry.
| Oklahoma-J. ". Admire, Kingfisher;
| Henry e. Glazier Saltwater; John II.
Pitzer, Ell Reno; G. w. Batchelder, New
kirk; j. d. Ballard, Colony.
| Oregon--Charles Hilton. The Dalles;
]. M. Church, La Grande; John d.
Young, Baker City; w. F. Matlock,
Pendeton; r. s. Anderson, Baker City.
| Texas-Henry Sayles, Abilene; DR.. j.
NJ Neel, Bonham; George B. Loving,
Fort Worth; ]. Fl. Glasgow, Seymour;
| c. S. Austin, San Antonio.
Washington-Col.L L. S. Hewlett North
Yakima; c. L. Whitney, Walla Walla;
Arthur Gum, Wenatchee; Albert Rog-
ers. Waterville; II. F. Suksdorf, Spo-
| kane.
Mississippi-Capt. c. o. Willis, vicks-
burg; w. w, Stone, Jackson; Bernard
Foster, Vicksburg.
| New York-Rev. Louis Halsey, ID,
Oswego, William Quay Raines, New
York city.
Illinois,. W. Orr Champaign; DR..
Clarke Gapen, Hospital, Kankakee
county; Miss Aurora l.. Seass, Urbana
| Connecticutt-John o. Spicer, Groton
| Northumberland S. Harp. Frederick.
| Following are the delegates from ag-
| rlcultural experiment stations: E. w.
Aiigard, Berkeley, Cal; Charles P.
FOX; Moscow. Idaho; w. NJ. Hays. st.
| Anthony Park. Mimi: Prof o. V. Stout.
| o, ".
{. I. Jordan, Mesilla Park. n Mex.
THE PROGRAM.
The following program provided by
the national executive committee at its
Denver meeting is subject to changes
and alterations that the eXigencies of the
congress may demand at Phoenix:
FIRST DAY-TUESDAY.
Morning session-Reading of the call
for the congress by C. NJ. Heintz, secre-
tary of the national executive commit
tee; address of the chairman of the ma
| tional executive committee, E. r. Moses:
| temporary organization; addresses of
welcome by Gov B. j. Franklin and
Mayor ]. D. Monihon; responses by ex-
Gov. Lionel A. Sheldon of Los Angeles
and the Hon. John L. Frost of Topeka:
| appointment of committees; report of
national lecturer, Judge J. S. Emory.
Afternoon Observation-Disclosures COM
| mittee report; permanent organization;
| report of committee on permanent or
ganization and rules; papers and an
nouncements; Irrigation in Humid
America-F. H. Newell. chief of Hydro
graphic survey, Washington; DR.. Clarke
Gapen, superintendent Insane asylum,
| Kankakee, ILL.,; Lutte Wilcox, editor Field
and Farm, Denver, Colo; Prof. f. H.
King. Madison, Wis; Major WILDLY
| editor Southern Cultivator, Atlanta, Ga
Evening session-Reception rendered
| by the citizens of Phoenix to delegates
and visitors.
SECOND DAY--WEDNESDAY
Morning session-Water Storage in
| the Mountain States-Robert r. Stan
| ton. New York, N. Y; Samuel A. David
| son, Phoenix, AriZ.; j. d. Schuyler, Los
Angeles. Cal; Edward F. Hobart, Santa
Fe, New Mexico; Elwood Mead, Chey
| enne, Wyoming.
| fatr
ing Water on the Plains--D. M. Frost
president Kansas state board Of irriga
ton; r. d. Boyd. president University
! of Oklahoma: F.. b. Howell, Omaha,
| Neb.; w. S. Marshall, Fort Worth, Tex;
Walter Fl. Graves, Crow Agency, Mon
tana. Relations of Forests to Water Sup
ply-Prof. I3. f. Fernow, chief forestry
division. Washington; DR., Geo. b. Ath
erton. president State college of Penn
sylvania; T. S. Van Dyke, Los Angeles;
| A. D. Foote, Grass Valley, Cal. d. M
Riordan, Flagstaff, Ariz.
Evening session--State Control of Wa
teri. H. Taylor, Battle Mountain, Ne
vada; w. o. O'Neill Prescott, Arz Leg
islation, comprising discussion of bills
! submitted by the national executive
| committee and delegates.
| THIRD DAY--THURSDAY.
Morning session--Irrigation reports
| under call from states and territories.
| Sensible Clmate--Prof. Willis A. Moore,
Washington. Climatology of the Arid
Regions-Capt. w. A. Glassford, signal
service, U. S. A. immigration Into the
Arid Regions-John E. Frost. Topeka
Kansas; w. H. Mills, Sacramento, Cal;
b. A. McAllister, Omaha, Neb.; George
G. Cannon, Salt Lake City, Utah; ex-
Gov. L. Bradford Prince. Santa Fe, N.
M; ex-Gov. L. A. Sheldon, Pasadena;
VIM. E. Smythe, New York, N. Y. II.
F. Hunter, Millette. S. D. Soils-Prof.
Milton Whitney. department of agricul-
ture, Washington, Prof. e. w. Hilgard,
professor of agriculture. California Uni
versity; II. r. Hilton Topeka, Kansas.
Afternoon session-ArteSian Wells