Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-02-05
DEVELOP STATE RESOURCES
Program Issued for Big Congress
Last Of This Month.
RAPID PROGRESS IN NEBRASKA
Noted Men and Experts in AgricuI-
turpI and Industrial Lines on
Program for BiE state
session.
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ment OF home manufacturer, trade and
commerce. will be discussed on February %
and "a at the second annual session OF the
Nebraska conservation and state develop
ment congress at Lincoln. These matters
together with others OF vast Importance
to every resident Of the state, will be
taken up and solved with special reference
to tn erapid development Of agriculture in
Nebraska.
The selection Of delegates has been
broadened 10 include all representatives,
senators and other elected officers of the
state. county. township and towns Of the
state. Women's clubs commercial clubs,
ltbor organizations and all bodies in the
state whose purpose is advancement have
been invited to have Representatives at the
meeting In fact, there is no limit to the
representation that Is invited. There will
be present college professors. drainage and
irrigation experts and men in most every
walk Of life The University OF Nebraska
will be well represented in all OF its de-
psrtments. II has been ordered also that
delegates be appointed as follows:
one hundred each by the governor, chan
cellor Of the University OF Nebraska, State
Board Of Agriculture and conservation
commission. twenty-five by the lieutenant
governor and each senator, representative.
state officer and mayor Of city or town:
fifteen by each railroad operating within
by the county clerk
The names OF all delegates should be sent
at once to Secretary W. r. Mellor, Lincoln.
Principal Speakers.
Clifford Pinchot will address the congress
IL the controversy at Washington is settled
in time for him to come. Henry Wallace,
president OF the National Conservation con-
gress and a member of Roosevelts country
-.
lures. c. J. Blanchard fthe United States
reclamation service is to give his illustrated
lecture on Irrigation" emphasizing the
developments in Nebraska. D. c. Brodie
Of the United States Department Of Agri-
culture will speak upon Farm Manage
ment." r. S. Allen of Ohio Will speak be-
fore the drainage department
Mrs. Frances Phelps Morris of Minnesota
has been secured for the leading address
before the womens clubs department.
w j. Bryan will lecture on the evening
OF February "a on Conservation in Various
Countries"
Some of the additional subjects are:
opening address. Dean c. e. Bessey
president American Association for the
Advancement of Science.
Address, Governor 9. H. Aldrich.
Conservation of Soil Fertility" Prof. K
Economics of Good Roads" Dan V
stephens.
United states representative.
Corporation Between Country and
Town." Senators w. A. Selleck and r. Il
Brown and others
The slo as 4 Factor in Conservation.
Preparation 5nSf for Efficient Service,
The conser1 alton of Honesty" Prof
"Manufac Cures in Nebraska" w. A
Campbell, secretary Of the Western Devel
Opment association,
rGrnzing Versus Agriculture in tn
Western Part of the High Plains Regioi
OF Nebraska" debate, leaders and speak
ers to be selected,O. Hull presiding.
Grazing Versus Agriculture in the SAN
nm Region of Nebraska" debate, leader
and speakers 20 be selected. b. 4. HRrring
ton presiding.
Ths following committees are recognizes
by the Congress and Conservation commits
- sion;
F'orestation--Prof. c. F. Bessey, chair
man; w. Bald G. J. Ernst, F. J. Phillip
fOrester), r. " Pieros TN charge Disma
River Forest resorve), f. f. stephens
Fruit RaisinE-C G. Marshall (secretar
Nebraska horticultural society, chair
man; Clyde Barnard. r. r. Howard, q. A
Mar6hall, Peter Youngers.
Seed Selection and Development-Pro
&c. g. Montgomery agricultural college
chairman; John Aye, W. B. Griswold, T
lin charge United states seed testing IL
boratory OF Nebraska).
H. II.
man; Henry n. Miller state game wal
den). Prof. l. Br4ner, w; J, 0Brien (stai
fish hateheTiesl, r oberfelder.
cultural college), chairman; Everett BucI
ingham general manager south Oman
stats swine Breeders association). j. /
Gain (veterinarian), Hon. ]. A. Oils (pre
ident Improved Live Stock Breeders ass
People - George COPELAND, chairman
Chancellor S. Avery. j, w Crabtree lstal
jackson, DIR, J, p. Lord, Rev. ]. r. Roac
DR.. IA. IL. Waite.
Dean f. A. Burnett agricultural college
chairman; William Ernst. o. p. Hende
shot president State Board OF Agrieu
turel W. r. Mellor (secretary state Boar
OF Agrlculturel, Prof 9. w. Pugsls
lAgncuitural college). J. D. Ream. w. {
Farm Tenure-val Ksyser (superil
tendent farmers institutes). chairman;
BaSSett CseerstsTy DairymRssn's Hssoci,
5. Dalby John Harold, S. r.. Mckelv
lNebraska Farmerl. R. Il. searle dnd
tleth Century Farmer), l.. @. Yocum
Soil Erosion-N. A. Benson ehairmal
n. Barker agricultural cOllege), II. c. ri
Fsrmer1, r. scarborough, Charles wesSs
DrSinsgeLpTI0L T. Nj Ehase SEn5sI 4
". Badger Grinstead. Kendall J.
l.stta Num- %; - R RS, Joseph Ro
Irrigation-E. c. simmons state e
gineerj. John Halgau. Grant Halliga
Grant Shumway, b, 6, stewart Prof
Y. p. Stout Engineering college), J.
Whitehead Flovel Wright.
Utilization OF Non irrigable Dry Lands
e. HUI chairman; W, n. Campbell (st
Culture). James Cook. r. A. Holyoke, \
~ Snyder superintendent North Plat
Experimental station, Or. J, A. Warn
al nited States Department OF Agriculture
Utilization OF sand Hin Lands-B.
Harrington chairman; Charles Corne
Dennis CrOnn. A, T, Davis. r. j. Pac
r. V. Pierce DISMAL River reserved. r.
Pool.
Home Manufacturers-J Il. Rushto
chairman. Or r. j. Away. w A. Cam
hell, g. h. Dempster A, L. Johnson.
Good Roads, W. Chase president y
hraska Good Roads association. chairma
Prof George r. Chatburn tEngineeri
collegel. Senator Placek chairman
roads committee in the senatel, RepreseT
alive Potts chairman OF roads commit
in the hOusl. p. G. simmons, NJ
Stearns d. stephens chairman OF leg
latiVe committee, Good Roads association
Trade and Rail TranspOrtauon-Ever'
buckingham. chairman; II. NJ, Bushne
Henry r. Clarke jr; J. s Ewart j.
Miller.
Woman's Club Department-Mrs G,
Phelps. chairman; oeommittee not col