Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-27
STRONG DELEGATION
FOR DRY FARMING
CONGRESS
Governor viii Send Personal
Representative, and Large
Number of New MexlcanS
VIII Attend,


isuseiai Dispatch TO the Morning Journal.
santa Fe. ~. M, Jan. 26.-NeW
,f.yico vii be we'll represented at the
mira annual Tfansmissouri Dry Farm
inc congress which convenes Febru-
,ry % in Cheyenne. Wyo. Secretary
rohn r Burns of the congress was
in Albuaucrque during the Irrigation
congress and at that time made q
strong effort to interest New Mexico
,nonla in the Cheyenne meeting. He
encceoded so we'll that the delegation
ltselv to so from New Mexico will be
strong enough to bring the next con-
.ress TO this territory if it is desired.
Ias Vegas has been mentioned as a
candidate for the next meeting, the
nv farming interests near that place
mixing ii particularly suitable as a
mace Of meeting.
IN addition to the delegation which
he appointed several days ago Gov
,rnor Curry has requested Colonel r.
~ Twitchell to go to Cheyenne as his
n|crsonal representative. Mr.. Twitchell
has accepted and will deliver Cover
nor Curry's compliments and q mes
saae from New Mexico to the con-
aress. In addition Professor j. d.
Tinslcy Of the Agricultural college,
ana on Of the foremost experts on
farming without irrigation, will oc-
cupy a prominent place on the pro-
gram,
Am sections of the territory viii be
represented. Las Vegas viii send sew
cral delegates and r. NJ. Tins. of Boaz,
Chaves county, who has been here for
some time working in the interests of
n herd law for his neighbors. says he
sill attend the congress. He was call
ed home today by the serious Illness
Of 4 son.
The executive order appointing dele
gates to the congress follows:
Executive Office. santa Fe.
whereas the Third Transmissouri
Drv Farming congress viii convene
in the city Of Cheyenne. Wyoming,
February 90. 1909. for the purpose of.
discussing methods whereby arid
and may be brought under cultivation
by a system of tillage which con
serves the natural rainfall, ana for
the purpose of initiating = propa-
for the dry farming caHsc and
Whereas, no commonwealth in the
union can be moro Interested in this
than the territory Of New
Mexico; and
whereas, New Mexico has been Of
f%iciallv invited 10 participate in the
VIBRATIONS of this congress.
therefore. l.. George Curry, Cover
nor o. the territory of New Mexico.
BIZ virtue Of the authority in me vest
ed. do hereby appoint as delegates to
lhove named congress. the following
named residents of NV MXico:
J. y. Tinsley, Las Cruces. Il a. Nor
East Las Vegas; John w. Corbett,
M%ountainair. f, II Tins, Boaz; n, $
Reldcn. East Las Vegas; f. e. Olney,
East Las Vegas; II. G. Reid. Roswell.
Frank n. Page, Buchanan: W NJ
Wcddington. Ricardo, James Tom
lrow. Bell; John Floyd. Bell: George
Webster. Jr.. Cimarron; NJ. y.
Alikosell. Miami; Glidden Hinman,
Maxwell city; A. Strauss. East Las
Rev. Willis Smith. Mclrose;
John O. Wade. Melrose: w. w. Hum
bic. Portales; A. +. Gokes, Tularosa;
] ). F%itzhugh. Clovis. Joshua Morri-
son, Fortalcs; d. w. Dunn. Tcxico.
BY the Governor:
Done at the Executive office this,
The 20th day of January. A. u. 1909
my hand and the Great seal
VI The territory of New Mexico.
GEORGE CURRY,
(Soal) Governor.
NATHAN JAFFA.
Secretary of New Mexico.