Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-10

zorro condemnation case is the first
on the docket. With Judge Mech
ems affirmation of the finding Of the
Sucorlo commission. S200,0 600 in good
American money Will be deposited
| with the district clerk at Socorro; the
information that this last step has
been taken Will be flashed tG Wash
ington, and back will come the order
signed by Director Newell instructing
the men on the job to begin work.
Dirt will then begin to be moved by
the scrape1s and dump wagons from
the Santa Fe main line. near Engle.
to the site Of the big impounding
reservoir which is TO store the life
giving waters of The old Rio GIandc
fO1 the convenience Of the ranchels
below who have fought the desert
ana conquered. Before the work on
the dam proper can be built, this
lailroad must be completed, the
bridges built, concrete mixers. and
tons of machinery set III at the site
of the big dam which is to make the
Egyptian cI1orts at dam building
seem pmuy ny comparison. Then
when everything has been done which
must be done before II great project
can start, 500 men viii nan the ma
chimes ana scatter over the works.
h,,n. sgna aro,,nd 49,, site ~ thn dan,
,99L'1 IA rirst lnad nf concrete rounda-
ION I'm ha dnmn.I into Tho ovcnva-
| tion I'm mo river bcd and ont of he
~ ana en,,l or no ,i,cr mo nay-
nificcnt concrete structure viii rise
to . gleatcr height han r.. paso's
oils sk,rscranet nov in courso OF
construction.
vonrg ~ onnlot thr hiu dam the
valleys If thn Hio Grande ana thc
sit, ar mo tvtn valleys win moi have
~ v,it tt.t lrnrth of tin,e before
thcv ae,iyc tho bpncrits which will
,no,un IRON, thn cd-nstrnction Of tho
dom STARTING ot nevt vear's low
wmter in no Iiyer ne dam viii be
nughed hnrd ia cot il built above the
iovcl ~ tha rivcr nod heIote Tho flood
uotn,s If mo Glowing sprinp come
down rom the Colorado mountains.
Tbi. uotn, win he stored in lake H.
A. uan ,,hnaorrin~ hundreds Of
nn,cs If M land above me lam site.
= s uator yin he tbe hast ins,t-
onrn thn farmer can obtain FOR ms
c'nne ~ its nrceenre there win mean
tb1t moro win he a water simply
nbon v.ato,. L. neoded ond crons can
tben he planted witbout the water
~" tuo, natarina intn RI. nIaus for
ma dr,. ssasnns W,atar win he in
rr,atnni1,. en, IA land Of tha
,.aiio,.e ofte,s the dam has reached the
sin,,ro stoge ana rnr All nractfcal
nn,nnsee # Yin serge Ms purnose inst
,s r-nll balr dona ~ If viii when
ronnlatod
~ cnnond,t tho ,xo,kmen who
onoaoad IL, the n-relimtnarv work
m 1 ~
800, nj paso and tho dam site each
t"t1rlav eyonino tn allow the work
80 ~ ~ pneo ia do tbnir
t,n. ~ ana rotn,n ~ he o.ork nffor
,mndf7n thai, nndav III tovn This
pcans ~ aynenditnrr rf large Sums.
' nha whn 49,, emn loy.ed on
a. u,n'.,s INV The hess and nav
ne
,.,or Tho -no nan beoin TO
su.nrro avon Tho dam site I'm need for
" ~, - m,toriols iii he
c,no IA me hiooest cement
sHin ~ IN ~ El paso viii
Ln Ia ioaio.I mint ~ a source of
~ Ena,naeod donnand yin moan
udrnosod nrod,ction at the portland
nj ,na that In turn viii mean
in,-., ro,,es moro mills and an
49, $500, tnr ri poso and her
,nioh onts
nv. o1 -. tho ractamation
onainae,s th3at IL win remlirc
?, ~. "a nno mic ,.oris az
epp,uN ~, no ann ftsc1f This
-, tntsl af obort aoo ooo barrels
'tl or ,o,obiv tbe entire out
20 ~ ~. ,iesrnt Mani runntnt
- ,o, one ycar Tho
''''"N ~ IN IN ,,.,n
- c,ofrht cro,rs on tine Santa Re.