The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-09-08

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G1vlnaatSoa- fhe nAaAs esr hettsr farm
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have Givea onaat aAtsadsa- Ons - tAs
0ast ur0sst ass1s q eur efvilizatieo y
that the 'easmess tAsmssavss should Ss-
6sstaks - Ost fse ths0oslves . hsttse
ks~wIsdss along thsss lines. aaA thsa u
eppay IT. sir Horace Piunkett. for many
years Wyoming cattlemaa. and now de-
veting himself In Ireland to the country
nfo problem there has 0uggsoted In his
Fsrent hook on the Country Life Prob
iem In America" the creation Of Coun-
~ LAfs Institute - . center vhsss the
work and knowledge oe the whole world
concerning eountSy h1e may b brought
tn(sthsr for the uss u every nation. I
an strongly IN sympathy With this idea.
and hogs - 80 II carried cut With the
eo-op~rattsn anA assistance q our sva
people. Last spsins. while visiting the
Capital q Hungary. DuAa- Pssth I vao
immensely Impressed by the Museum Of
Country Life. eoatainin6 IN extraordinary
esries q studies IN agFSeulture. In stock
raising. In forestry. in ninins: the sx-
psrtaaee and were siso intsnssiy intse.
sst1Ng and Instructive
A. people ws have ~ ~ Iearns1 -
economiss. One Of the virtues ~ AneFi.
cans most assA b thrift. II b q mere
truisn - say that luxury ard sztrava-
Rancc are not gooA for = Nation. b far
- they AFFECT character. the loss they
n ths material sense there 10 . loss
grsatsr than b caused BY both sxtrAva-
asaes snd luxury put together. mean
ths ReeAieps. useless. and excessive loss
= cur psopIe from premature Death and
erolAabie diseasss. wholly apart from
ths erfet tn. suffering. and the wrstehed-
Neos which they cause. the material loeo
each vear has besn calculated At nearly
twice what II costs 70 run the Federal
government. In addition to the state and
city health ofacers and organisations.
there b ursentiy needed . Federal bu-
rsau Of heaith. to act. 20 far - the Ma
tinNal government properly may. to re-
1sA.
National Conservation cswswissIeN.
One Of the mast important meetinss in
cur recent history was that Of the CIV
erNors IN the white house in MAY. fsoe.
Il consider the conservation question BY
tho advt~s " the governors the meeting
was followed BY the appointment ~ .
National conservation commission. The
meeting Of the governors directed the
a. nothing slss could have doNs ~hflo
ths vWfk ~ ths comm'sssea eavs the
movement defnitsness and suophsd n
With . practical program. But at the
moment when the commission was reaAy
to beGin the eampaign for putting ~ pre-
Rram int sffect an amsA6msnt 10 the
eundry eiv1l service biii was introduesl
the purpose Of puttin9 . stsp 10 the WINK
- admirably 6esun. Coa~ass passs1 ne
amendment III object was 70 pst -
end to the work IT . aumber II enNsMss-
ssons which had bssa ap0~auted ~ me
prsssdsnt. aNd whnss eontrshntiea 70 ire
p"siie welfare hsA ben simply isca,cu-
Rbls. Among thsas were the eosnmssstoa
tor rsoraanisins the business methods of
the sovsrnmsnt. the puNfic iauds eo"s-
mission. the country rfs eomm'ss'~n.
ana the National conservation ecmmts-
SION itself. When I siened the eundry
civil service bill containing this amend.
ment. transmitted with II ~ my last
nNlciAl art . memorandum DECLARING that
the Amendment was void. beeause II WAS
IN Unconstitutional Interference with the
rights Of the executive. ana that n I wefo
to remain president would pay 10 Il -
attention whatever.
Tho National eonservat1on eonmssseea
tksreupon became dorm .anr. "he susrsA-
sion of ite work came At Q most unfnP-
tunate time, and thars WAS ss-ious dan
Rer that the prosress already made would
bs lost. A. this critical moment rho Ne
ttonai conservation association was ~
gan'sed. II took W the WORK wsieh 9TH
sFWise would not have 6een Done. ard 4
sxercIsed most ossenl infiuears N rrs.
venting hsH lesss'ation. in securing the
Introduction of better conservation neAs-
ures At the past session Of eonsrcss anl
IN promoting the passage OF Wise laws. II
d<,e-ves the confidence and sur port IT
every citisen Interested IN the w'ss &C.
veiop:nent and preservation Of our nat-
ural resources, and in preventing them
iron, r.essine into ~, hands IT uneon-
t-nlIed nonopolies. II Joins with tho Ma
tinnsl conservation eGnEress IN holding
this meeting. am here BY the jolnt in
vitation Of both.
Pan.Amerlean CONSTRUCTION.
When m. government Of tn. United
States awoke to the idea Of conservation
and saw that It was good. It lost no time
in communicating the ADVANTAGES Of the
new noint Of view to its immediate neigh
bors among the nations. A North Ameri-
can conservation conferences was held in
Washington, ara the cooperation Of
Canada and Mexico IN the great problem
Of Developing the resources Of tbs eonti-
men. for the benent of Its people was
asked and promised. The nations upon
hur orthern and southern boundaries
wisely realized that their opportunity to
conserve the natural resources was better
than ours because with them destruction
and mcnorclzation had not gone so far
as they had with us. go II Is with the
republic. Of Central and South America.
Obviously they arc on the verge Of .
period Of great material progress The
develorment CT their natural RESOURCES
their forests. Their mines. their water.
and their soils-v'll create enormous
wealth. It u TO the mutual interest Of
the United States and our sister Ameri-
can republics that this development
ahn Ia ssriuo Our q nfi