Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-02
ERA Of PROGRESS
COMES WHENLAKE
LAPS At FOOT Of
SAN MARCIAL
a Prosperous Town Will Over
look the Great Lake Formed
by the lmpound OF Waters
OF Elephant Butte Dam.
GOVERNMENT PROJECT
TO BENEFIT COUNTRY

Ololu 81 k.Il. sian Com nuIcuD
SHu Nuclal Aph f Whom fHs
Llcphau Nur, dam DO lu us. the lakU
ipr.uC Ilo luud waters oi ila
800 GTutur NIi sp within .i.n 0f
,aIs ioWu a. fAaI Umo d. 500 i.--
'aut nl deCHis Up mu-l expect tU
Dr mlu changes DO This tdlH. lI
ue p.autin. When tlo uH ionl
eutnuuou. uGaclfat,s HuI er,W
project lt aIm 3. tu pUIs ou anal
conclude thc woIl AItH ,..a oi Ur
Mtufc urCcH IIe of fha ptr OBJ. tht
country lor which thc enterprise was
iaaugWufcd $50 b. wlii ht 100 thc con
st.uctiou of thc Elephant Butte dam
Iht RIO GIHudo NIll receive th, t.
iiuu- consideration uf hC eoyeiumou,
lvr many miles above thc dam Where
unngrr may arise irpm ove flows md
TOO great -cepsge fnela tbc gotrru-
mcut Viii strengthen ihc banks Of thc
llttt Ani uy scientific methods g.
ducc tine latter lp convenience 10
aluminium IN building uc Elephant
iuitc dam iot irrigation puruuos. Do
was not the Intention of hp govern.
nieni TO pat aag land ONT Of commis-
sion save that necessarily covered hl
he damned watlrr 10 hnh other
Wise would bc nonsense The con
slant aim OF the govcrnu,nt Us to
build az and not tear down.
Reflected Advantages From Dam.
Therefore, IA my estimation, anu
ALSO N Tho estimation of many Win
whom J have talhed on This subject
ihc foNn6 which viii be- benefited
ilsi Pos ihi- grca; governmental pro.
IoCt viii %, those located directly COZ
ihr Oluh- of che RIO Grandp aud pu
ilculdriA those nos las distant iruu
the uam a. those points the govern
Wcaf necessarily must spend muCn
i0r thJ prevention oi uycttlows AS
O. ,ulc. the landt about tho towns
located near he river have been uu-
dcr q high state of cultivation .ar
'caIs back aud hence must Dec poo.
tyciot from The raNagCs ui the waters
ay stone waliH. rip-lapf, etc The Elo
p.ian Butte dam ~ going 20 have a
Wondcllully rcvomflouizing offec, ia
more ways than ono "a. building
means the putting of thc great sal
o. ot The Rio Gtuudn 0u CONNER
ciai basis
san MagciaL
A. ! have said Inc bake created ht
tho dam viii bc 10 sight uf tbia town.
WITH The banks ol be- river walled.
sccpaco reduced and mi. vast sheet
oi water tapping a. hcl feet be yon-
around san Marcial viii enter u now
nla iu her history The turscring
among ben clzous have long realized
this fact ana have Qui.tlt boon pre-.
pairing lor the -rcat change when b.
comes
San Marcial b. division point 10
lhc Atchis0n. Topeka & santa F". lua
Wilcf south OF Albuquerque aud la1
north of ~ paso lH mercantile
Embellishments are roplw' win large
stocks aul 30 has @ banking ustitu-
Ion which ENJOYS The confidence OF
large constituency Tho a p a.
g. railroad operates % comfortable
Harvey house here which S. great
convenience to the uaVcliue public
fhc town has electric lighted streets
uud an tho buildings are OF sub.
Nantial character
The san Marcinl standard. publish
rd and edited bv Miss ida " Farrell
ls one OF ihc sparkling country paper
of lhc territory Since hcr u'Non
here Two yeuis wu. Miss farrell has
demonstrated IN tbe most satisfactory
manner ner capabilities aa news.
paper publisher ana editor The
standard is we'll uaronilad br no
Iu- .boss mwl ot The town as b. de.
SERVES 20 hc Mis- Farrell is "a mem
h'r n tho local school board being
thc hist womm to occnp. such a
position ih Soc,Hro county
Pablo Irulllo, who ls engaged IN