Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-01-19

with which we hav been provided by
an all-,vise Providence. What can
women do to help this great crisis /
answer. assist I'M calling Those matters
Ia the attention of tho voters OF the
country, helping to educate the mass
os MS 90 the crime we atc committing
AGAINST postcritS. Whenever tho i'm
telligent citizenship shall have been
fuily informed ON these subjects. then
and not until then shan we set the
evils which exist rightcd.'
The substance OF messages from the
other governors includes these,
Draper of MassaChusetts-N great-
or conservation OF forests aud trees
would result IN our being able to de-
Nelop very much more water pow en-
than at present
put7icr. IF Rhode island fmmea-
iato steps should he taken to protocs
our Woodlands from d%enudatlon and
to promote forcstation ON the Idle
lands ol the state. We should also
proceed To some definite plan for Sc
curiuR an adequate fresh water sup
ply Ia future years. both hy protect
lug our water sheds and by making
provision for the storage of waste
water
Prouty, OF Vermont The greatest
effort In tile line sc conservation ho-
ing carried ON at this time in this
state is looking towards the preservit-
tifon of the forests and incidentally
our water powers. This seems to us
4 very important mattcr and the last
legislature provided for "a state for
ester and Tor securing lauds 10 he held
as forest reserves.
P~rnneWell, of Delaware "Not hay
ing any minerals beneath the soil Of
this state the only thing | conceive
that would he the object Of conserva-
ton Is the fruit ! feel that anything
chat can be done To consotye the
Woodlands 81 oar state should he en-
e~ouraged.
sanders Of I.oui9 ano-"Louisiona
has three important conservation
problems drainage, reclamation of
our swamp lands ma the conservation
of our forests and of our inland Wa
terways
''Thc ono IN which we are probably
most vitality Interested, JUST at this
time. n that of the reclamation Of our
swamp and marsh lands The recia-
nation OF these lands Will throw open
To the settler millions of acres OF the
richest and finest agricultural lands In
thu world.
sloan. Of Arizona-"'rho branches
of conservation work which especially
concern the people OF Arizona relate
to the protection, development and
wise use Of our forests, public waters
and grazing lands. There is a neecs-
sity for e%ducativo work directed to-
wards the creation Of a healthy pub
lie sentiment and conscience on the
subject
Morris, OF Montana-By virtue ot
my recommendations 10 the legislative
assembly. laws conserving The lands
and forests have been enacted. As set
no definite action Inns boon taken to-
wards conserving The water resources
OF the state This is Il very important
problem and ! am giving TO its solu-
ton my earnest consideration
Governor Dcneen. OF lllinoins, notes
with pleasure the desire OF the a. a.
n. conservation committee to aid ~
any feasible way the work OF conserN-
ing the states natural resources and
says, This We9S has been confided to
a state commission known az tRe
state Conservation Commission. who
win be glad te receive such sugges-
lions as the conservation committee Of
Your organization may have 70 offer
and viii welcome its cooperation
Governor kitcnin. OF North Caro-
lima. and Governor Ansel. OF south
go r,1iua eand brief word OF enrOur~
%agen1ent in general terms.