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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
ALL STATES ARE ASKED
TO JOIN IN INVENTORIES
OF NATURAL RESOURCES
In Proposed Outline Committee Takes Up General Divisions
In Most Minute Detail to Offer Suggestions In
Answer TO Letters Previously Received
SUGGESTS TATsEs BEGIN WITH INQUIRIES

lives Vt national organizations, aud
the National COnsor, alton COmmis.
sion. Both IrcsIdeut Roosevelt aud
iIra4rnt.eioct 'isft took part.
The joint committee has been at
wOrk ou this plan since March, when
a. took up the work Of the National
Conservation commission, which was
prohibited from continuing It's work
uudct The government BY tue TawBey
amendment to the suudry eiyn act.
On account OF the varied natural 70.
sources d general plan was applied "
the whole country rather than to any
state " section ur 10 any One class ot
resources. The joint committee sug.
costs early meetings Of the state con.
,eiSatiOu commissions to take up, first
the most pressing conservation prob.
lvms iu the respective states. for In.
stance, iu Louisiana IL is the terrific
waste OF natural gas, which the state
conservation commission 10 already
r!iug 90 stop. In oregon, q pressing
question has been water power, which
Is also Il leading issue just now 10
Michigan and " iscOnsin. In many
states it Is the forest question. Tha
question Of the couserya alton OF water
power takes u front rank In great
maay states, aud 1t Is becoming more
ana more Ot general issue.
In suggesting inventories Of state
resources, thc pan calls for definite
statements a. 10 what We have, where
it b., what We use aud waste, and what
we need 20 DO. The joint committee
suggests to the state commissions that
the natural resources 20 classed NJ far
us practicable under hve general
heads: % Water resources, 90
Forest resources, go Land resources,
aud ~ Mineral resourcea, aud con.
,idcred in relation 70 80 Public health.
The statement Of conditions as to state
resources are 10 comprise not only nat
ural aud commercial resources, such IS
quantity, distribution, rate OF produe.
tion, eost and profit of operation, trans.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29

will destroy nll damaging substances
that th" sewerage from thi, city could
east oil IN ffty years.
This tank will bc part ~ the sewer.
age system and since II Is known that
the water coming from one of these
tnnks - even cleaner than the water
used In many critics, several parties
are already planning To- yet control Of
the waste water for irrigation purposes
TucumcarI : sewerage system Is 10
be- nu" ot the most mndcru ia the west
aud will be amply large enough to
take care of the city when it gows
to many times the present silc. The
taxes will not toe raised more than one
dollar aud twenty five cents year
for every twenty five front feet Of
property, aud this diSposcs of the qurs
tion uf taxation. People will be- com
PEELED 10 install sewerage on their prem.
lSc, from nu economic point Of view
II from no other reason, since the IN
crease ot taxes Wi be much cheaper
than the expenses Of cleaning ccsspools
and closets
Another question sometimes asked
~ on the water source for the system
Some have though, that the city would
bc compelled =" take over the water
works to get the supply. The sewer
aye system will hr supplied with flush
tanks and water OF it, own, all part
1T the sewerage system hut strictly a
different proposition from the city wa,
~ works
A. explained in the notice the bonds
are To- bee obtained under the federal
act aud voters will he limited ~ only
persons owning taxahl" property in the
city. The election will bc held under
Nil the regulations of regular city
elections
IN" issue will Ice void unless carried
by majority oI i've thirds of the
voters vet there Is uu douh, but that
the Issu" will bc carried hy an almost,
unanimous vote. since the citizens here
know too well what sewerage system
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29

Inventories Uf the national resources
Of every state aud territory are pro
posed ~ plan just announced by the
Joint committee Ou conservation 10
Albuquerque The Juiut committee Is uH
lI1ual headquarters iof the conser,n
ton movement with lts offices 10 the
Wyatt building.
Not only that. but sll Of the forty
eight big national organization. now
working with the joint committee
through thelf conservation commit
tees are 10 be asked ~ help, each ~
- own special field.
The plan ,pntemplate- the piurt
ral applicatiuu by the states and ua
tIouM organizations Of the couscryA
tiou principles declared by the COVER
ors aud presidents of the great ma
lloual organizations IN their notable
conference at the White House year
ago. Lot;srs explaining the plan
have been sent out ~ the chaifmcu
It the official conservation commits.
,lons which the governors Of thirty
eight states have appointed, aud let
tens to the national organizations will
follow. The list Of conservation com
missions is constantly growing and the
national organization co.opcrht
ing with the joint committee are the
National Board oi Trade, the National
Association of Manufacturers, the
American Federation Of Labor, the
National Council Of Commerce, the
big lumber organizations, and others
representing al the grcut national re-
sources of the country.
The plan for cp operation by the
states aud national Organizations was
proposed by the governors and the
representatives Of national orgaui7a
,iuns themselves Details have been
worked ont by the joint committee on
conservation, which they established
at their second conference In Alhuqucr
que last December Meeting with the
governors IN that conference were
state conservation commissions, con
seryatiou committees and representa-
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
BELL RANCH CATTLE.

Seventy two ear loads of cattle wers
shipped from the Fort Baseom cattle
pens, On the Bell Ranch, to Broom, Kan.
sus, whore they will Craze for two
years, this week, Fifty cars we're
londed and brought TO this city on
tuesday and twenty two more on Wed.
uesdsy The Southwestern delivered
the cattle to the Rock Island at this
point The cattle were in excellent
condition aud well able to stand the
trip.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
FIREMEN RECEIVE
PAY FOR SERVICES
Two Checks ale Donated as
Tokens Of f;p..reciation
of Good Work.
MORE EQ UP M E N T

Hereafter the volunteer firemcn will
bc paid for the services they render
AT fires. This was decided at n meeting
of the department last Tuesday night
when motion iu the effect that one
dollar an hour be- paid for services was
made and carried This Is 10 reimburse
all iremen fur the time lost from their
other duties.
Chief Daughtry reported that he
had received a check fOr one hundred
dollars aud another for afty from ".
+. buchanan aud T. \. Muirhrad "a
tokens of appreciation for the excel
lent service rendered by the hreueu
during the lire iu the First National
sank building Thi, money will be
added 10 the iircmcu : fund, which was
established some time ago tor the pur
pos" of replacing any personal goods
lost by hrcmcn during services.
The committee uu by Laws reported
several changes which were passed AZ
recommended.
The rOmmlite on new equipment ~
ported that several yards of new hose
aud other material had been ordered
aud would he shipped IN II few days
This will add cousldC rable To the equip
ment already IN use aud to the hrr
protection of the city.
h. T. Dunn aud Lewis lusccn were
elected to membership aud the clerN
instructed to notify them to report tu
the chief for assignment of positions
\ complete Encouragement of the
working force was made aud practice
will Ice had at regular intiNals IA the
future.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
ALDERMEN CALL ELECTION
FOR LAST DAY OF JUNE TO
VOTE ON SEWERAGE ISSUE
Preliminary Arrangements Completed and Tucumcaris
Sanitary Sewerage System Began to Take Definite
Shape. Mains Run Through All Streets


In another place ~ tins issue of the
News appears notice ut election
which Is to hc called hy the city coun
ell To he held ou Wednesday. June JUth,
Tor the purpose of voting one hundred
thousand dollar, ~ bonds 10 be- used
~ the construction uf sanitary sewer
age system IN the city The notice aud
also the rcsolu, ious passed boy the al
dcfmcn at last Wednesdays meeting
gives full information concerning the
polling places, with hst ui Judges
aud rlrfk, ui election,
The ,cwrragr question has been nm
der consideration even since the pres
eat bunfd went into office and It bc
gan to take dchnItc shape about the
hrsi ui the year when the preliminary
arrangements were COMMENCED. The
cutire city has been surveyed 10y city
engineer, AbcT aud the survey shows
that the mains will run IA streets run.
nlug north aud south with small mains
lhl'iNrtllhR IA ihr cross StirrlN. ! It's
viii give every piece oi property the
city access To the sewerage systc'. by
going IL very icw feet from tue prop
rrty line
The conccnsus ni opinion of the
citizens ui rucumraii seem, to lee unuu
ihuu>ly IA favor of the sewerage "a,
was H-ccttaiurd hy the News Two weeks
anu ~ hricf iutrrN IcWS with most of
the business men. There have been oc
caslonai persons who did not iuliy uu
dcf~tnnd the issue, huNcNrT, aud the
News has made special "udcHyur 'u
reach these ~ urdrI tu explain at
length the point, they did not under
stand
The question frequently brought uI
in the DISPOSITION of the waste, and
when IL was learned that all sewerage
VIII Ice Deposited IN what ., known ~
the Silver Lake bed, some irw have
wur dcrcd whether this wu, not tuu
rlusr IT, the city. This matter hl, been
fully discussed hy th" board ot aldcr
men aud they are ronNinrti through
expert information that septic tank
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29

There are no eases to come up Of In.
terest, however, except the Carr Chinese
smuggling case Carr Is n conductor
on the Southwestern and Is charged
with smuggling Cinnamon into this
country from old Mexico. Carr wss
arrested in this city last January, but
ha been out on u thousand dollar bond
ever since,
Lee Yehsing was arrested at the
same time and charged with being un-
lawfully in the United States. Lss 10
being defended by Q. O. DavidsoB ef
this city.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29

\ refreshing rain Of five one
hundredths of an inch fell over this
country last Tuesday night and added
cubIts to the height OF city lawns. One
mau claims that hi, grew two inches the
ucAt day after the rain aud another tells
that It opened the buds on hls rose
bushes
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
JUDGES OFFICE.

Two OF the upstuli, rooms NJ the
court house were finished thl- wcch aud
now ~ use. Onc !, 10 hr tDr Office uf
the probate Judge and the other w,il
be used iof the WHud Iury room Judge
Cutlip moved into his pilIrc the latter
part uf the week.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
NEW PRE- PLUGS

Tucumcari Water Company has 70.
ceiyed -four new ere hydrants which
will he installed In Are ward two. The
new plug in addition to those already
in the ward will make ward two quite
secure from future fires.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
TRADITIONAL BIZ
IN LAND OFFICE


On account uf the rush at the
local land office this week no
. land notices viii be sent out for
publication. Several persons
. have made application to prove
up hut allapplications made this
week will not bc published until
next week.
The passage Of the Three
twenty acre law caused rush
OF business Ia the lAnd office
which sci tncm behind little on
account of the absence OF two
clerks
After next week il IN believed all
land notices will be published
shortly after the application Is
made.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
LODGE AT MoNToYA.

An J. q. q. f. Lodge was instituted
AT MnutoyH Inst Eighi ani started out
with large charter membership \
number of the members uf lucumcari
Ne. -, were prcsen, aud assisted IN
the initiation ceremonies \ banquet
was served a. the guests after adjourn
meut aud n high old time was had by
the visitors The Muutova boys know
how Ia entertain They are hospitnble
to fault, Hud higher grade of
western manhood cart be found ON
the map The editor knows, BECAUSE
be- was one of those said visitors.
HHHa -sHH-
The Knights Of pytLias will elect
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
tLATING NEWS IN
RAILROAD ROUNDS
Work on Dawson Extension
to Begin First of
Next Month.
SURVEY FROM CLOVIS
The Santa Fe Wants a Sta
tion and Town at
Norton.

rurwmcart ha, uo, been without some
lively railroad tai. and prospects thi.
wrcH Most reliable reports have come
~ hur have not been Officially couhrm
cd set though 1t is possible they will
bee ~ u few days
The most reliable Inflammation Is that
hunted at ~ the News two weeks ago,
ln connection with the extension oi
th" III rasu and southwestern from
Dawson 10 Trinidad The Did grade
was established two year. aye aud tui-
has been gone over recently aud rc
sufN eyed.
That the actual work of construction
will begin next month, thc,r seems tu
br little doubt iu the mind, uf those
Who are ~ a position 10 know the facts
Tins will give Iurumrari ,uruugh
passenger aud freight service with
Trinidad aud Denver aud all other
Colorado cities
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
Santa Fe Reports.

Other elating reports are concerning
the construction VI the Santa Fe from
Clovis to Tucumcari RumUrs come that
Surveying corp, have left Cows aud
are working hi, way via Norton. The
rrpurts are confirmed iu measure by
MI Wcich Of Norton, who was ia the
city last week.
Mr. Wclch informs the citizens 'uat
hc has been In communication with
the santa Re officials IN regard tu q
towu,itr aud station at Norton. The
proposition made him to date il tha,
th" station will be bull, on his farm
II hc will plat the same and give the
railroad company every other lot MIR
Nelch said he was holding out Tor giy
ing every fourth lot but had no answer
tn the proposition a. yet.
The Ware Construction Company.
who ha, the contract 10 build the tn
cumcari aud Memphis have made IL
bid for II portion Of the Santa Re
building out of Lubbock toward Texico.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29
TODAY THE DAY
TO CLEAN CITY
Scrap Pile Will Resemble
the Ruins of Messina ere
Night

Although Turumcsn has very few
soldiers graves 10 decorate Oh Memo
rial the citizens are not las ~ their
care of them aud the dHy viii be- ub.
served here with all th" sulrmncs, aud
tenderness incident to the occasion.
owing 10 the fact, though that Dcruru.
,iuu day comes ON sunday, Monday has
been set aside as Memorial day aud
then the regular services will he held
at the cemetery.
Not only the homes Of the dead wal bee
decorated but Mayor street has issued
II proclamation setting aside today as
cleaning up day ia order to decorate
the homes OF the uviug aud make them
pleasant aud beautiful before Decoru
ton day.
Cleaning up day is becoming one of
the most pleasau; and wholesome iluli
days that citizens can observe aud the
officials here are anxious tu see the gen.
crnl public take hold pf the day aud
cooperate with them ~ keeping the
city clean and beautiful
,cayrnger wagons were out early
,.Is morning 10 gather the rubbish
from the hnco yards and alleys and
every one will have chance to dis
pose of all useless articles now laying
around ~ the way at home
Already several loads Of trash have
been consigned to the scrap heap aud
Mt the present rate tnere is no doubt
that the city dump pile will resemble
the ruins of MessinH, dirccuy after
the earthquake, while Tucumcari will
he like unto the city OF kome when
Agustus left 1t Il city Of marble.
NEW CRossING.
Owing to the danger Of the old rail
road crossing at the junction Of the
Rock Island aud Southwestern yards,
1t has been closed up and a new cross.
ing opened just few leet east of the
old coal chuae The new crossing IL
well graded and only has two tracks
to cross while the other crossing was
in danger from moving ears In two
yards.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29

The Knights of pytbIas will elect
officers NJ their meeting next Nednes
day night
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-05-29

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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-31
TALK OF THE TOWN

Read The adv. Of Moore 4 Owens on
page 2.
Shirt waists at Perry's at greatly re-
duced prices.
Excursion to Lake champlain. See
adv, on page 2.
H. J. Laroe was business visitor in
Northfeld yesterday.
For your public surrey, telephone
Even 3 Cow, 439-1I.
All neclswear on front counter Zoe to-
day only, at yaughans.
Miss Eva Sargent Of Woodsyille was
visitor in this city yesterday.
For your public surrey cali the City
hotel livery stable. Phone 1871.
Hector Mckenzie went to Scotstown,
Que, to-day for a two weeks vacation.
Miss Anna Flores Of Graniteyille went
70 Burlington yesterday for visit with
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w f. Morrison are
spending two weeks vacation at Wood
bury pond.
Charles A. Brown vent last night to
Sheldon, where he viii visit relatives for
. few days.
+, D. Waterman and A. r. Castle
went to Highgate yesterday for few
days vacation
Mnrdo Mcleod and Alex, MeAuley left
to-day for a visit with relatives III
scotstown, One.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur S, Martin re-
turned Thursday from On automobile
trip to Old Orchard, Maine,
Mr. ana Mrs. Lester b. sbippey ana
Mrs Jenney Of Rutland are visiting at
the home 81 Earl S. Shepard.
The |. 0. O. L., NJ L. will hold their
regular meeting IN the r. Of @ hall
Monday evening Per order, secretary.
Mr. and Mrs J Could More ana chill
dren left last night for Mr. More's for
mer home az Roxbury, N J where they
will visit for few weeks
All the way to Dewey park only eve
cents; sports and dancing, Riley's or
chestra. Catholic church picnic Satur-
day, July 81. Everybody welcome.
One Of the largest crowds Of the sea.
son listened to the weekly concert AZ the
city park BY the Barre Citizens band
last night. and the program seemed to
be especially enjoyed.
Mrs Sarah Kelly, Miss Mabel Kelly
and Theodore Kelly returned to their
home in Burlington yesterday They
were accompanied by c. G. Maecott's
children who will reside at their home.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-31
Come i'm
Saturday Night
City Fish Market

Surprise you how many
bought here last week Satur-|
day night.
People seem to have the
habit of coming here,where it.
is we'll lighted, and where.
they get satisfactory goods.
Good supply Of meats, fresh
and salt. New sausage.
Seasonable Vegetables are
now priced low enough SO
most anybody,can afford them.
New potatoes.
We sell the best Dairy But
ter in town. Better try a
pound.
Delivery all day Saturday.
City Fish Market
Tel. 52-2
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-31

Mrs. Sarah Kelly, Miss Mabel Kelly
and Theodore Kelly returned to their
home in Burlington yesterday They
were accompanied by g. q Mascatt's
children, who will reside at their home
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-31
TALK OF THE TOWN.

New cord ruching at vaughan's.
Seed buelwheat at tho AveriIl Mills.
Abbotes oxford sale means big saw
ing to You.
Don't miss to-day's sale Of neckwear
at Yaushana.
Excursion to Lake Champlain. See
adv. on page 2
Fine line Of sports and grand inter-
national tug.of-war between st. Jean
Baptist society and A. 0. IL, at Dewey
park Saturday, july 81
No circus can furnish you the pleasure
you will find at Clan Gordon picnic,
Saturday, Aug. z, and just think Of the
cost. Only rs cents
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-31
WILLIAMSBURG.

Exonfsion TO Lake Champlain. See
adv. on page 2.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-11-05
IheQ Never Fail.
That Ii What They Say Abont Them Ia
Jssoer. and n IL Therefore Reliable.

Another proof. more eviderc &c, Jasper
testimony to swell the long list ., l9csI
people who eddorse the old Quaker
remedy. Doan's Kidney Pills. kead
this convincing endorsement OF that ie-
MARI able preparation:
Mrs. Philip Schwenk. Will - Jasrer
nd. saws II can vouch fer the merit
of Doan's X .dney Pills, not only from
nv own experince but also from the
benefit they have given my acuaintsnces
One of my neighbors recently told me
that che had received more relief from
their nsr than from any other medlci ne
she had ever taken. | took Doan
Kidney Pills, procured at Flick < PAU
irug sior- for backache and pain ana
.fiffuess in the back Of neck. They gave
me prompt relief 1 do not have any
hs aiach now and am entirely cureh'
For sale by al dealers Prize 30 cents
Foster Milburn Co, New YORK s'ie
agents Tor the UniGed states
Remmeber the name Doan's and Ike
no other.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-11-05

A Texas reporter was sent
to write up a cattle showand
a fashionable ball on the same
day. Unfortunately he took to
much wine and got things mixed
up a bit as follows: Miss A. D.,
a b autiful young heifer with
red and white on her back and
four shoulders, was charmingly
arrayed in blue velvet and orn-
amented with a cow bell Mr
A. c., a fashionable yearling
half breed looked very well IN
lavender colored pants and loose
c exile burrs in his tail. for orna-
ments. Mrs. A. K. l.. a Texas
raised COW, very gentle. looked
lovely in amber colored silk with
lace trimmings. wore new bell
on her shapely neck.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-11-05
Ha IoWeen Social.

Mrs. W. A. Traylor and daugh
ter live entertained the men,
bers Ct the Twentieth Century
Club. their husbands and friends
at a Halloween Social at their
home Saturday evening. The
rooms were decorated in Halo
ween style; prizes of "a Little
witch" and a black cat" were
awarded to Mrs. Gustave Gam
elspacher and Mrs Arch Doane
for the best dressing Of clothes
nins, also a jack o lantern to
Mrs. Felix Schneider for finding
The most hidden peanuts. Re-
freshments of bread, chicken
salad, punpkin-pie and coffee
were served, various musical
selections were rendered, and
quite an enjoyable time was had
Mrs. Maud Dorville OF Paoli, anc
Miss Georgia Wyatt of Rushville,
were out of town guests.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-11-05
Commissioners Court.

The County Commissioners met
in regular session last Monday,
JOS. Hoffman and Henry Berger
filed reports on the completion
Of the Baimbridge township road
{ Extension which was accepted.
John Dupps was granted a
liquor license.
The road remonstrance of d.
c. Lane ct al was received and
road opened.
There was allowed for rock road
repairs 1886. II
H'Burg and Bretzville rock
r ad Sl0l7.Oc
Poor Farm Sl95. %
Ben institution 1898 81
Jasper Herald Printing Sl4 0C
Jasper COURIER printing 3.5C
The Herald's claim for having
l12 cuts made of the variou:
Township trustees was disal
lowed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-11-05

DIR. F w. Traylor. a dentist of
this city. is is in possession of a
sweet potato that measures three
feet and two inches from tip 20
tin and is one and one-nalf inches
in diameter in the middle and
weighs three pounds. This DO
tato was raised by Charles Split
to.ff, a farmer near BoonviIle,
and when dug was found to ex-
tend from one ridge to the other.
Knoxville l. quirer.