Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-12-05

Sno ptOpOrtlOn OF men entrs W
9lno OF work n diminishins
community with the solid net
~ which make up reajl, .eaiin1
the bulk Of the peopl. ~ ny sSreat|
winch calls Tor the exerc 81 ' ae y
ane MIND: Progress came, ', POI
1lN " the abandonment If p I'm
Pos. Wy ~ the developmen, pnyi
400. 20 that It shall repressn .l
mo!o the work OF the trainsd s,n y NJ
sralnSa BODY. Our school ...s
Srave!y defective in So far ~. ~
pLemtu@ upon mere literary ~ rs. y
senoe therefore to train Tho 4 snn
from ire farm and the wor s tnod
Iny y more needed than M, Ghsnop.
81 ino0etrlel school, the sc he oe
enenicaI industries in the ct,y y,
1or practicaliy teaching agrio ,i In
c0untIy. the caltinS CT The sn,M
" ane sou. the ca.s'ns of The s: .hs
cnanlc, should aiik- lie recoe r ss
sess.o' lust az emphaticallv ~
Inoy OF lawyer. doctor ma "
Ger ~. ih :. scnools should reco0r
hact END II should equally BE- "
IN POE s.ar opinion. The vounp
nus the iarsightsdness and az,
= c ~ u. !. 4. =. am !a 10 ge' OVER he \
- vielcNce Whathe,
refuses to enter t:Se r.u. sages
so-cal,ed professios,s a %uea nell
structive Industry m inst ,,a takes
sure of an ample reward Is res
health, in opportunity il ~ earn
and to establish honas MARI
amount OF freedom from aorr win
be one OF our prime ohisc,s i.,
the farmer and the merbanic ~
plane OF efRiciency ana raa on
Increase their etrec,iyenssssae
economic world. and ,hsresnrss =.
~, the remuneration. ana ~
their positions in thu socia, ' we,I
The conservation of o,r ' na,
sources and their proper usa .a II,
the fundamental problem wbch
inland waterways. other , a!slSs'
must maintain for our cirili, ~
adequate material basis witbou
that civilization cannot exist
show foresight, we must loot an
9 nation We not only enjoy az
measure OF present prosperity HI,
prosperity In used Alright i, Is an
OF future success such as no o,hs
Will have. The reward Of fore1
this nation In great and easily
But there must be the look ahea
must be q realization of lie
to waste. to destroy, our mai
sources. to skin and exhaus,
instead OF using it so as to Incl
usefulness. will result In undern
the days OF our children the We
perity which we ought by righ.
down to them amplifed and d,
For the last few years. through
agencies. the governmen, has
deavOring to get our people 10 Loo
and to substitute planned and
development OF our resources in
q haphaxard striving for M
profit. Our great river system}
be developed as national watd
ways: the Mississippi. with I'd
| taries. standing first in Imperial
! the Columbia second. although Il
many others OF Importance on
CHIC. the Atlantic and the Gull
The national government should
take this work, and hope b
will be made in the present d
and the greatest of all our riv
| Mississippi, should receive espd
tention. From the Great Lake.
mouth OF the Mississippi there
. deep waterway, with deep va
leading from it to the East
West. Such u waterway Won
tically mean the extension of Of
line into the very heart of our
1t would lie Of lncalculable benef
people. II begun at once ii can
ried through in time appreciate
lieve the congestion of our great
| carrying lines of railroads. II
| should be systematically and
Ously carried forward in accorda
some well-conceived plan tn
| streams should he improved TO
est point Of efficiency before the
ynent of the branches is attemp
| the work should be kept free fFo
faint of recklessness or Jobber
inland waterways which lie j
OF the whole eastern and southe1
should likewise be developed, y
the development of our water
wolves manv other important wa
lens. all Of which should be . 60 g
as part of Ahe same general schel
| government dams should he used
duce hundreds of thousands
power as an incident to improNi
cation: for the annual value OF
used water power of the lnlle
perhaps exceeds the annual van
| products of all our mines AS
dent to creating the deep wa'efN
the Mississippi, the governmell
build along Its whole lower lens!
which, taken together with ''e
| OF the headwaters. Will al ohoe
ever put a complete stor I"
Of floods in the imn"llseiN ie,;
region. The tsrritoM iAll'e nu1
the Mississippi along IT'S io"t
will thereby become one "a
| prosperous and poplilons " u :.
| one OF the most fertile, i's'{,.s,
| in all the world. ! have nnp
inland WATERWAYS e"l,''ialssaos'
| and outline a compreNens'vs
| development along all the ines
Later I shall lay its report We
congress.
The effort of the goHe,rnlnen.
with the public land has been VA
the same principle as nv
Public Lands. The land
signed to meet the needs OF !, !,
and well watered regions Q, y,
West has largely broken cow WI
piled to the dryer regions w p,,c
OlalnS. tHo IIluuiee..''s- ,f
Pacific slope. where a farm 81
IL fnadeuuate for self-stppoI.
| regions the system lent itseli
and much land passed out ol
| Of the government without pas
| the hands OF the homemaKs!
| paftment OF the interior ana sn
ment OF Justice joined in PROSE- i,s !,
| offenders against the law ana
| accomnlished much. while whele
| ministratiOn Of the law has nee
| tive II has been changed. n MI
| Themselves are defective III
ago . public lands comn'issie"
| pointed to scrutinize the law
fects. and recomnland reae
examination specifically shpMe II
istence Of great fraud upon a ~
domain. and their reconiil '.,Ss
changes In the law were l. .s.si
design of conserving the maui nd u m nj
of every part of the pubic la.I
ting 1t to it, best use hsp ,.on
was called to the prevention sa,
public land into the hands o. y. as,
restricted grazing upon the gp
The Recommendations of the ~. pa
commission are sound. Tor 'i n
pecially In the Interest OF w,
homemaker: and where the .., nv.
maker can not at present n.!, n,a
they provide that the goVs'' ,ns
keep control Of 1t SO that y '''i
monopolised by few men,
gross has not yet acted upon ~
lamentations: but they are Iii ri
proper. 30 essential TO our me re
fare. that feel confident y VI N
will take time to console, .a A.
they will ultimately be adot ,,'at
Some such Iegislation rs we
10 essential in order to presrfN,s sr
stretches Of public grazinis; lar
are unit for cultivation me-
methods and are VALUABLE ohy ~
which they supply. AS he "" y,
the range becomes more ana h ~,
grazed. Much OF. i can nov iosd v
ADVANTAGE unless II is feneeu' a
ing II the only way. BY VICE az
check the owners OF noraaa ny, rv
roam hither and thither. ut'e.N
Ing the pastures and leavMs
hind 80 that their presence i Fam
Bile with the presence OF n.
The existing fences are an in,s
OF them represent the Improve