Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-03-11

what the government has done for
! these people when ii shall have con-
structed this reservoir which requires
dam twice as large as the famous
dam on the Nile.
prominent men from every part
Of the United States will attend and
participate in the proceedings on the
coming congress, Governors of states,
| the highest officials of the national
government, senators, representatives
and administrative officials will at
tend Men who stand at the head of
| great manufacturing, commercial and
| financial interests will be there. Lead
! ing professional men, educators. engi-
neers and scientists OF the world will
participate in the proceedings
George H. Webster, chairman Of the
| ColfaX county committee to the Ma
! tional Irrigation congress, spoke of
| the wonderful natural resources of the
county, of her physical advantages il
| the way of soil, climate, water, tim
! Der and mineral resources, and of the
importance of making a creditable eX
| hibit not only at the coming county
| fair but as well at the coming con-
gress He pledged himself to do all
! in his power to awaken an interest
| in the matter and asked for the earn
! est and active cooperation of every
citizen in the county with this view in
mind.
Governor George Curry was the next
| speaker of the evening. He prefaCed
his remarks by paying a handsome
ipule ~ tlie eau i''5,le9a anu tilel ~
thi,' - a., ,,,tr.,e,,
'itoii lltSi est IA tiIc lli"lol l'l Weli"It
~ hol oi'Iy 'ue s oMH COUNT out oI
we ~ iipuL. ne uNet.
upVlI tlls inlIuellco NIlIl, lhe coming
:, i7"l lon el'IS g9s NVulu hoNt III Sc
Cuiils stdte"oou ioI the terIiloIS' lie
sam ,,,
10 liose new aeltlers IN our lel1
I,lofS VINO leSiue III lne Niclllty OF
ms niue Guy we plu YOU nearly
NelCoilc anu your liNtS WIZ pt as Sdlt
- III any pace III the UNION ne"
MeAico QUAY mas IeWet inmates III 49,
PSLlteillaLN III Pl"PoiI'oll ~ ilei pup
uiatioL; IMAM an! other STATE or Ter
iltoIS III tHC union ouI TEST lesIS-
iatuie passed law known as tle
anu SdiipllIs Jaw anu lIiI9 raw -
az thiei executive propose TO see eN,
ecuted. we want our Ghildreh raised
up under uInerent ana better ihIIu-
thCes tlldh some OF us were RAISED uil-
DER we not only nave good laws III
ouI territory put tllhh YOU WIZ al,
agree win me mat ihey are very wen
enforced during the last Twelve
months we nave had sixty or seventy
thousand people come INTO our ter
rtofy 10 make IL thelf future nome
We nave mad more than httN postof-
lces established. We have mad over
thirty banks established, and during
the crisis through when we nave Just
passed there was not a single busi~
ness failure in the territory, either
commercial or banking. That shows
mat we are ON a substantial pas =
during my recent visit to washington
IN company with Col, HopeWeIl, CHAIR
man OF the Doafd OF control we Visit
ed the various departments OF the
government, and We're told by them
that We would receive the earnest as
sistance of everyone of these depart
ments. The only question for us now
is to look otter our EXHIBITS and TO
see that our visitors from abroad are
entertained in that hospitable way
That the people OF New MeNle Know
row TO 40 oeIleNe thaI ditg! oui
NsilofS TO AlpuquGlque see cohulIl".'e
as they are lhat tneE WI go pdCN ~
washington next December anu Tas
to their colleagues III congress we
went to New Mexico, we haNe seen |
the people just as Ihe$ are any w |
pelieNe tnat theSe pope are Grt''e"
TO IN LlShl OF seH-SoVerIiilel'l'
uhuei fepupllcan tpl ~ u SohV'
snent we ~ Suoulu ~ w "a A., ~
participate III our Il"tlulal ",l"'i -
see pelore me many men I've, VIZ VIZ we,
porn anu IdISeu II. ~" ~ ,, Ut,,
erS VINO came 70 new MeNiCo '' ,o,,t,l7,
theif poNhoo udSc VIZ n'' Nv co.
hau the pflNileBe ol CdStltis d 81 5,tat,s,
the president u lnV onito" ,2'o &C,
VINO nave utNcl hdh d HVlN' ~ 't'S |