The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-11
7. R. FOR FEDERAL DRAINAGE
COURIIN TuTS PIgl IOR
NTiTI RLGL.LM.ITION.
TEL, HE Nusli-H"" In trkaRsas mat the
go, ~rnm~ni ~houid dake all the
swamp IAnsis TiIlahl- O,aiisa and
IuIag, from Ip-narrAtlr G.sN erasF.

..-.te .. dsy
N-,sy~,. uF"r,d iribut" urrn tribute
Pr. 'hv ,rlun"I and A"pt up a hurrah from /
t.... 'i. .u.ut h'' arrived "Arly uu M" nom
q .nt.l hr I-tt late, thI~ aft"ruurn
NJ RrrSay"it got an pvattrn that has
u..t n,'u s,Irra ,ss,d "a any state h- has
VISITED Ih. -,ut m-nt 1T the crowd w'US
tor hrm p,mucrat- except senator
100 payl- VII, IA 81 the platform.
,H.,..I hmm - l,udiy g.. did the Repuhh- B
cons
GOV Hs.kriI 1t oklahoma drcI,n~d Ia .
attend
lh,.r,. was .uN nur thing N Mr. Rouss-
v.l' = speeches here ip.d.'v that stpsl put
a- = dr'r ,oht'cal reference NJ The .
s.CG'stlun Il som" ArkFrssins Ia. ton, he'd
..puu h" -uhJ"ct pt drantg' If the swamp
lands Il ths and nerghbnung states. Mr.. 4
Roosevelt put himself -. the sugGrs-
tlun oTrr,d bv rrrs dent Ta'r ~ ~ Paul ,
IN Labor psy When h" d"rlsr..d TODAY
that tho Government must act IN this |
matter instead e ~" individual States
Mr. Taft thought the states should take
car IT their own dra mage pTpblems .
ms interested the folks OF This region ,
Thor" ar" 40 things about ms. open
county that should hs done by the Gov =
rppr, ssntatIves nf all ~ ~ working to-
geth"r Arkansas is one II the; group II
safes with an On rm ms area ut swamp
lands Iut'l dra ned tina land - worth
l'ss and when dra ned b. viii be a block of /
The most t"r'lle land IA the entire nation
IN" national Government must d. it,
part IN helping in the drainage becau-e
drainage j. an Interstate aTa,-. Arkan-
sas. Missouri Isnrps~ss. Louisiana ard
Mississippi are all concerned and the
national Government should render all
possible legtlmat" AID
There are about 5.plo.npl Acras of
swamp IN Arkansas. and draining these
lands y one q the most important phases
Of the conservation prohlem from the
Arkansas standpoint There - -nne- !
thing ot fight going on here because
they fear that It Missouri draws on the
water from 10 Swamp- Arkansa. viii I've '
flooded 10 damaging extent There -
the Sam" feeling M the other States
The crowd here appeared To- take kindly
& Mr. Roosevelt suggestion He had
touched upon ~ IA his 81 Paul speech !
tut did not mako definite application OF
The proposition
Aside from this one pnIrt the Colonel
preached nothing hu' ms New NationahSm .
today re hammered away GA that
scur" NTH hi= customary VshemenCa
Bur most - hI, time waa taksn M with .
II various sort. Has visit
q Hot springs Vas a vi-it NJ V..i snnal
triumph m" Governor e IA. state a :
Democrat paul such long tribute t. hum :
thai b" u-"d up most ~ the Colou-I'- ,
thunder :
The dtv Wa considered significant
by those Who hav" watched Mr. RruS.- .
volt on nr~ travels since hls return from /
Africa. n wa~ significant heca-u" u =
Indicated that Roosevelt i "A great figure {
In IN" south and Southwest and that h
this trip ha' been a. fun of genuine en-
a. ws- the Western tour that a
ended just y month ago 3
On all sides one heart Democrats .
who profss=ed their political affiliations Il
hut raving about the Colonel There Vas
plenty Of ial1 chatter too. =
Hot Springs. QUEEN Of the OZark- u
Hooded with sunshine received the Colonel a.
~ - clock fhi- morning Tho VALLEY II q
Nap"rs. ~ tho Arkau-ans love to call
y De, GRATED '-s|f m such a Raudy manner I X
that old citizens IT The town COULD ga RELY a
believe their own ey-- Gov George %
" Donaghsy. Capt Jack Gre~nway ~
Arkansas and Yale and a reception com
mi''e" numbering .Vp members we're
on hama - do 'Ns houoTS 4.
That reception committee va. probably
one II the Rrsndesr rtoilal Sights thar
ne ilfaFen OF me NlFNTka mas ever VIII
messed These frock coated gentlemen
sdded 10 'ha la1d-capa more than they
lid 70 facilitating the arrangements "
The opening 81 the Arkansas state VI
Fair attracted thousands II visitors 20 m
Hot Springs to-day These callers were
N am ipu- fO -aa the Colonel that thay 3 4,
hurried out 20 the grounds hour bAfore "
he main attraction arrived which made "
i much easier - mann uvre IN the hear va
# IN" rl'y Mr Roosevelt. after taxing -
! Hot Spring hath. much 70 The delight y
" 'he natives, got into his machine with 'l
IaCk tireenway and whlzsd over IN" I'll
tustv roads - IN" grounds. and by the
way Sesp your ey" on Capt lack Il on
ale. for he played an important role 10
o-day m
Externally Arkansas stat. f. - ar. Mt So
greatly different from those II .thsr '''
>tN"~ Their were N. sam" faksr- the
'aus Niger a .tg-r~ ~. same ayr a.,
'Ultural exhibitions hut IN the natter -
Hot Sprngs eNo,.llet any
hing the Colonel has seem mi
Mr. ROo-ev"li CANA m 10y tho wav ~ bv
hs grand stand on the north -Ii. ~ a "
vide rac-'raCk The crowd lst loose f.
ong cheer and demanded a speech right -
~ 'ne reel bu' M. Colonel told hem ~ ~
VAT the Governor had not arrived vet "
\ fanfare II trImpe's tEtOCk phrase W.
the coming - Gov DOmaghay ~
w. mounted h"ralds IN maRnihcen' -.
rappng- that would have h~an very -
Ipen-Ive Il bought. led the procession .
he costumes had u.-eu rented u was said 10
The heralds Kept ON fanfaring until ~
is'a chment ~ state troops hove IN sigh' W.
3ehind them came a low neck hack with
'Irple trapplnR-. driven ny ColOred
o0tmAn VINO -nAppadA whip impre-sively
seated one On sIth"r side NJ the Governor tn
we're ~" handsome Young ladies'. -
andsome m fact thar " was diffcult
or one 20 keep ono = mind On work One
ras dressed m gray. the other in blue Gil
.sch wore hObbls -kITT sIgnifyInR nv
W. gre-sIyIs'n IN drs@@makIng Big 90
weeping hats with tug sweeping feathers -
upT.d N the display Truly this was a VI
rsaf and IA. Colonel mentioned u IN has an
pe.Dn Arkansas docs many things well
Mr. Roosevelt high above the crowd. AT
A. he'd tho Governor and the young At
omen alighi from the carriage 20 mount 81
h. platform on the opposite slde ~ the in
rack Tiers ~ ~aat- rising 10 height A.
sixty feet held .8yp school children ~ IN
Ia Springs They were seated aud IN
re-~ed ~ such a way a. To Compo-s a an
o. antIC American flag A. they fled ha
D 10" tolpnel waved to them When they
Ang America their -hrlll voices CrIt ~