The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-07-10


corfronsisx the dry land farmer
has ben the selection OF crops
profitable ~ has particular section
and chmatic conditioas, and out
OF tim tsscussions two most vaiu-
able suggestions seem 90 have
taken practical torn-oue. that
the dry hrmer must utilize live
ssosk 90 carry away has forage
cr1pss she other that there must be
esssbisssed dry" whess xhieh
viii pur the arid states in the class
OF broad producers.
Forage will Re discussed at
lenxfh IN a series vt special srti.
chs - app-as an The balle,ia.
but MT this tsrne the COnRrsSs DE-
surs TO have a tree aud opeu DIS
eusssou OF the question OF DRY
whkat.
"a Is a PLEASURE &c open this dis
cussion with a series Of thIee arti-
eles BY Charles Cnstadore. OF
California, ~ho has devoted years
OF careful reseafch and experienced
10 Durum wheat. Mr. Cris,aboTe $
Arguments are worthy OF consider.
amen by the iarHDers. msllers and
eonsnmefs and OF the agricultural
d~-k>4stment OF the United States
and az foreign coanrSt~s having
ard lands 10 conquer.
The GonxreSs ofhceGs invite read.
ersnf The Bulletin % give their en-
persences bTtetly through the col
umns OF the Congress publication.
The leading miliers OF the West will
also be asked TO express ,hem-
selves upon this important subIect.
10 the West can produce upon ITS
dry" lands q product which will
solve the TODD problems Ut the
world q Is high time that the Drop
er encouragement be given to
this movement.
In Bulletins s and , we reprodrcs
an address by Crrtadore to the
farmers ct North DskoSa, read at
the meetings OF The Americas
Society OF Equity a, Fargo this
month. The address toilogs:
The hand that rocks the crzdl'
rules the wOrld.' but tee han1 TIA
tjis the soil. the man ~Rth the poe.
supports the world. The isrm~'
IS IN practice the Atlas OF 90
TedlvRvus. TOT ne earTigs the eaTtf
UPON hrs shoulders. feeding a.
weti with the fruits OF has iaho'
tie snhzbisanss thereof. he does
pst know "a and lt Is hard to con
WAGE hsm OF the tact. but ths
farmer IS the most important maj
upcn this earth. Stop, tor
single mocsh. the inhux OF IN.
products trom the iarm into AM
large CITY. aud whar would haPp~aI
Tie great nations OF the earth b
tore conteuaplatns a war seriously
arss hgare With the bankers q
raise the money 10 buy-~hat
Food from the tsEm~rs tor tn
ARMY and navy. In othef words
the tAEmeu becomes tue factor u
tue proposition OF peace OF war
He nav not know it. but the tss
sinles al the nations on the glob.
are controlled bv the farmer.
IL shs afzxrn~rs all wen on I
strike for thirty days, and no coca
munny OF me- could afoSd 10 do =
better and easier than the farmers
tue world at large would Be on tbs
verge OF starvation and the tarmei
would be yet hvleg and vet able q
live tor months-yes. indefinitely
on the TAT OF tRe land. the resul
Of mas industry.
The farmer is the most lndepeud
eaf man on this earth, vet 6scauS'
OF lack Of kno~lsdge OF has IN
hesent strength, IS a prey only TO
ofsen TO the hrst ~eaklins OF
sharper who zones along.
The independence and strength
ola farmer are manifested o~s
~hen a stress OF hard, very bar
rimes come along. The nuetua
tlons OF Wall street stocks n@Ve
A4& = k1A3to NAStt -
r1so less TO grow IN q hill. Te'
same sun snon~ upon the taruser
crops and the ~aTm rain tell an
tne earth ~as glad. even II al
Wall street Vas sad and sone Q
the tad.
In the eomnssEel&l ~oTld eve
suAnsuy and the hardest kind q
woxk, the willingness 70 work
sssll little aen really bar
macs" aud 40 work" are on.
The banker, thea, with n
macy and credit. actually stand
besween the nan in the city an.
starvation. II the banker weE
nal al hand 20 ezs- ap the situa
ssun and make good 10 the tarTn<
"a Noaia se starvation, pure an
SIMPLE.
50 In a measaga the tzTmer
In the elephant tstheTsd BY
rope that. IL be but knees n
ssrsngth, he could snap IN miu
u1s. tie is led sround here an
shere and made 10 do thsngs b
nusn Tar weaker than himssif.
10 better the eOndislons OF la
nlsng varying lines for tho iaruss
ssue Psssidenf monsbs sgo appoint
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