The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1911-08-19
ORGANIZES DRY
FARMERS AT
~CHAUTAUQUA
Association win Amiiate with 1nterna.
national Dry Farming Congress;
Lectures by Mcpherson and Ely.

thV w. u. l.auel
Mnuntainair. y. NJ. Nuu. O.. After
the %regulir session Ut the Chnutaupua
had closed saturday aud organization
was effected. which viii probably 10
more than ANY other body ~ institu.
tion 10 advance the prosperity Ut New
Mexico ~ applied To- the raising 81
crops ou lauds having 70 limited water
supply.
This organization j. the New Mex
leo Dry Farming association. au ~
Citation NJ the international l'tv Farm
ing congress aud Prof = n Tiu~lrv at
Albuquerque was the man who took the
foremost part IN IT, 'ormat,on
Following the ,egulnt session. W.
Tin.lcv addressed q number ct dry farm
rrs. NJ whom q large portion Of the au.
iienre had been composed. ou the sub
iect " the formation of nu oSsociati ION
in the territory Prof. i Vi lnrdiu"
was also present. ~ we're President &.
aac Bntth aud Srcrriur, John g. W.,
Manus of the territorial fan. aud the,
TOOK active part. In the organization of
the association.
Professor riuslcv -poac Of the uh.
icrts of the coupre.. and explained that
the farmer. could achieve the greatest
beneRt from 30 through fhr utganiln.
iioa uf 90 section t,tut'' r,alu-i,rl,
Ia New McNi,u and rHircrrd hy New
Mexico men with o. Now Mexico mem
h~rshir.
he stated the ohicr' of the propose.
organization tu hr the advancement oi
production. uu lands ot .]par,rlv water
rd area, through the mems of ,rr'
.elertion. moisture conservation ou,
scientific soil treatment.
\ constitution rmhoivinr The he's
paints 81 ~ 'hc constitution. ~ sim
lar state organizations WIS adopted
and the officer, rl~ctri. m rn't. rhc.,
were 20, tollows.
President. W y. Garrison, Mr-ilh
Park. Wee presidents. y = Brlicu. Ia.
Vega: z. \. T~liughu,t. Eluia. 4 VI
Harlan. Mcltusp apI I,atl ~.uJI. f-iau
cia: temporary ,rrrr. nr, trra-tror 4
permanent officer will hr selected 8,
soon ~ the r~Nr,utir" hoHri meet. ~
cutive committee. Isaac Bpt'h. Brrua
lilo. rharlr. .. ~rtrrrh. GundilUI"
g. \. Probrri. Taos; John " G"rhrtt
Torrance. other. are to he elected from
the other counties. none other hriu.
represented ~ the time
Exhibit TO be Made at Fair
The question ot making au ryhlli.
NJ the state fair iu ]Nlhuqurrqur thi
fall was taken ur aud discussed. aud
was the sense 1T the meeting that .urI
an exhibit should bee made. hu ns n q
the busiur~, ct 'hc svrrutiyc commit
Tee alone 10 decide on what exhibit,
aud where, shall be- made. the matte
could receive me- official a]ctiur. Fac.
farmer agreed. however. to Sow, pact
c%ularlv fine spec imcu, which be- ,h"ul,
raise foi cNlihri"u.
Al these specimen, will %" 1r,urIr,
q place AT the fair. aud will u" Judge,
there. Theu the finest selected .tu,
Of them a' will hr sent Zoo fhr iru
farming rou!r",, In Colorado spring,
u t. made plain tho' ,Iarr 'N.rr wiI
cost nothing, nor viii t~rou,uomtio,
ct exhibit. aud the only i'"m Ht .,pru.,
would be- the ru.t ct placing luI lr,ut
ating the exhibit.
Mr.. Tin,lrv made ~ equally plain 70
hi addra-s that 'ht. Wa % critical timl
with New Mexico. hrruu,r the eyes %
the rountry arr ui present pu th" Ter
ritory due 20 the artiou ui ruugrr,. 'u
day aud that ~ va. up 200 the iry farm
crs O." 4" their share llc li," .ni.
thar u was uulikrl, thar 'b, dry farm
iup ]rougrr-- would again wrrt boo rul,,
RADIO spring. pr other ,"uthwr.trru rIi'
for some wears to come aud that 10 WE
up To- New Mexico and New M"yirau
to attend this vrnr % r"-sihi"
The meeting closed with rutm-lp.'i.
signing uf the constitution pud the pu,
ing Of membership fees, aud rho uui
look for the future of thi, urpn"'lniini
j. brilliant.
Bulletins covering tho work. of 'bO
international ,-.ugrr-- will hr mpilr,
each member throughout 'hr yrar
These arc said to hr ser, valuable nn,