The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-05-27

No failures speaks well Tor v"ur
town. ! am not myself familiar with
irrigation schemes. but yuu may b."
sure tina, Mr. Miller aud myself will do
all We can Ia help Won out.
Gentlemen. there is one other thing
YOU must take into recount. Mr.. Miller
must net according To his own Judgment
In this matter, and this will be- ." Your
advantage. II he does approve It. n
will show your scheme j. Il success, and
| feel sure there il no man iu Iurum
carl who would want Mr.. Miller 20 ap
prove of the project unless 1t D.. feasible
You would not want New Mexico 10 ap
prove any irrigation project which could
not he a success. BE- sure II will bee q
success first.
II have no doubt this proposition b.
y bonahd. one. | know II, lue, rain
here. have seen Red River half q
mile wide, aud It would stay that way
tor two or three weeks. NJ timrs ,uu
have heavy rains aud these may be- Tim,
utilized.
"Now Mr. Miller sec NJ, uama g.,
On this program, will tell Won what he"
thinks Of this project.
perhaps he will want further infur
nation. have uo doubt your schem,
will Ice approved, aud il your Application
shows that you can get water your eu
tcrprisr will enlarge aud II may h, that
YOU can i%rrigate rs much ~ j0,pou acres.
81 am very proud to ur here tonight
and | want to thank You for TN, most,
excellent reception. We came dow uur
riedly, aud want ,o say that ~ have
had a most Unexpectedly pheasant time.
''F'or this ! wish 10 heartily ,hauh
you.
when assumed IA" ollie" of gov
rrnOr stated that was going &" ly
10 10 what | thought was right tor the
whole territory. | have tried, aud what
mistakes ! have made, have made them
IN the belief that va, IN jh" ,igl 30
order that when | did retire FROM the
nAicr that my fcllowritilcu' aud no,l
would say Wei done, thou good aud
faithful servant
II believe "" viii be- q state, whether
ut this OF the next session, liut du
hope aud expect that "" viii l." q state
very shortly aud / feel -urr that N"w
M.Siro will then become one OF No" iot"
. most states of the Union. II will Civ,
~ heart IL know that wc are the prcr'
! uf the other states al the Union, II Vii
help our people aud they viii feel bet
ter. There Is not q place ~ ia" Tom
a tory but what is improving and impro'
. ing very rapidly.
= ~ have 10 go over the territory very
often, aud | know the conditions here.
v And there is another thing gcutl"
Y men. There il no town growing faster
: than Las Cruces, And this IL on ar
: count Of the Elephant Butt" Dam. Que
. has 10 see Il 10 appreciate Il. That rrst
while sleepy Mexican village Is n"w ~
energetic, t~hrobbing aud thriving town
a II j. rapidly becoming mos; modern ~
= every respect, with m%aradamiIed streets
electric lights, etc, but with the drNcl
n opment Of your irrigation possibil,ti"'
the very spirit Of your citizenship tina
ii has lead your TOW forward with suci
remarkable strides, your growth MAJ lie
|, even greater.
= Really, 1t is the truth that you have
i grown 10 wonderfully fast since ! wa
las, here tina il you had not mark"'
the station / would not have recognize
d this AZ Tueumcari.
II ~ want to again thank you and W
want to express to you the idea that i