The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-09-09

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immensely impressed ebJ the Museum, .of
Country life contain,nr an e~tro or,1iror 70
series Of studies n agricuIture n atncls.
raising. I'm foreatrv in n,ininr. tha AZ.
hibits were Of the utmost practical i'm.
portance and were also intenselv inter.
estinr anu instrIcfive. .9fi,l' ,-:a-sF 20
economize. One Of the virtues we Aneri-
cans most need IL thrift. !. r. II 4 mere
truism to saw that lluxurv and artrava.
cameo are not good for a Nation. So far
as thew AFFECT character +he. Io~a ttev
cause NAV be bayond comnutatione Rut
In tie material sense there Ia a loss
create. than is caused by both extraya-
gance and luxury nut together mean,
the needless useless. and excessive loss
to our people from premature death and
avoidabie diseases. Wholly apart from
the grief. the suffering. and the wretchef-
ness which they cause. the material loss
EACH year has been calculated at nearly
twice what It costs to run the Federal
government. In addition to the state and
there is urgently needed a Federal bu-
reau Of health. to act. so far az the Ma
tional government properlv NAV to re-
Ueve our people from fhis dreadful bur-
den.
Na+ion.I corsarva+,on corn,ies,or
One OF the most important mee.lhss IN
einoIs ~ .ne wnite mouse IN May. isoe
~. ~ consluef inc conservation questlon. by
.Iie auv ,, y, the governors tne meeuhe
Was loi,oweu Wy .lle appoln.llene u
Na'loIai c""serva'i"i commission. Inc
n.eeuns oi me Governors olrecteo tne
ae'eht.on OIL the country TO conservation
as ho'hine Else coulo nave oone' "niie
ene work ol tne commission gave tne
li my uenili.ehess ana suppneo II
WIN d Practical program. But at tne
motnent When the commission was feaoy
10 oes1n the campaign TOT putting lts pro-
cram INTO eHect aH amendment 10 the
Suhory civil service OIL was introduced
ny congressman from Mlnnesota win
the purpose OF puttlns stop 70 I've work
50 aumiraoly pesun. congress passed the
amendment It's object was to put an
emu 10 the WORK OF numner Of commas
s'ons. "nich had Seen appointed ny the
PRESIDENT. ana whose continuation to the
| pnonc welrsre ma been simply incalcu-
| !hoie. among Inesc were the commission
TOR reorganlzing the business methods ct
the government, the public lands COM
mis ms on the country ire commission
sion itself. When I signed the sundrv
civil service hill containing this amend.
ment. transmitted with T. "a INV last
oficial act a meu,orandsm declaring that
the amendment was void .becau.e Il was
an unconstitutional interference with the
RIGHTS Of the executive. ana that II were
to remain president I would nav to II no
attention whatever.
The National conservation commission
ttereupon became dormant. r-he suspen-
sion Of its work came at a most unftr.
tunate time, and there was serious dan
ger that the progress already made would
be lost. AT this cri.tcsl moment Tho Sr-
tionai conservation association was or.
ranized. It took un :he work which 9TH
erw,se would not have been done. end II
exerrIsed a most .,s,;.,l influence i, nre-
venting had leg:3lstion. in secur,rg the
intro1uciion Of better conservation meas
ures at the mast session Of congress ard
in promoting the passage of wise laws. Il
daso-ves tho confidence and surnort IF
evcrv citizen inta-.zted IN the .r,s, de-
yeion:nent and preservation Of our nat
ural resources and in preventing them
fron, raising ,nro t,,a hands of 1,ncon-
trol,ed n,ononolias II io,ns wiz, TIM Ma,
ti,,ai conservatio, ccm~ress IN holding
this noeatinp ann hrrn nv the ioint In.