Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1911-10-12
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Presidents Address.

AfytAH hAa HAtNf 4 nave EDA INTO q
trip around tho country. but I did
NJ 80 into it willingly exactly bul
Was just led on from one engage
ment 70 another until I found
had - days OF Il and under these
conditions I concluded Il was my
duty 10 make II as useful 70 me
and 70 the country az possible, and
I therefore thought that I ought 10
come into these states with refer
ence % which the Issues OF the exc
cutiye and the legislative branch OF
I the government are acute. One OF
those issues 10 the treatment which
shall DO given % the public domain
~ the central government with
/ reference 10 ita use and de- elOp-
ment. Il n called by various names
Dut Of recent years Il has been
known az the subject OF conserva.
! lion. What / am trying 20 do Is TO
pursue IL with the view OF accom-
glishing something and make some
rral step Ia Liquidation and In exc
utlse policy Now there ls a great
zeal Of discussion as 10 the amehOra-
Ion OF the rigidity Of these laws
With reference 10 homestead settle
nentB upon reclamation and other
lands. and / do not think there is
ns slightest trouble about inducius
0nsroas 10 make these requirements
iOt 80 rigid and securing title earll-
or than the law now provides.
What Government Desires.
All that is necessary Is 10 secure
o the government the actual settle
aent. that ls what we desire. and
ho payment out OF tho land for the
improvements which the government
iaa Issued bonds % pay. But the
question OF amellOratiug this cOndi-
ION so that men who are Btrug-
ding and are under an unfortunate
burden may not be rlgen from the
ana but may continue there with
40 hope OF accomplishing what
roy want there. namely 10 secure
tito. don't think there IL any
difficulty az all. The secretary oil
he interior. Mr. Fisher. was In Ida
10 month or two ago and he then
oppressed his opinion In regard 10
ne same matter and demonstrated,
rom what l think he said. his liber-
Il views la regard to this legislation.
There are. however, other sub
ects more difficult 10 settle; the
istrlbutlon OF coal through this
gestern country; the distribution OF
Phosphate and the distribution OF wa
" power, tho question OF what
20 shall do In respect 70 that water
over Now tho people in the east
eel that II they had known as much
ears ago as they do now they
you'd have conserved the interests
u the public better by not allowing
10 pass away entirely from public
outrol Of a good many OF these nat.
ural and national resources and
therefore, az II rs very easy for one
person "a look after the moral char
tctsr urd moral condition OF another,
hoy are Interested In securing such
sgislation that you shall not be put
a the situation that they are them
olives Now Of course that Is rath
n a one-aided position and you are
,ore on the ground and you are very
tnxlous for dey clopment. Now with
his difference OF opinion the way
Is for each side 10 make some con
session. the way 10 reach some ad-
iustment Is for each side to sit |
lOwn and see whore they differ and |
ice n they cannot compromise and
Is very possible that they can.
hink In this next congress. through |
lr, Fisher and your representatives |
tnd senators. we may be able 20
each a point more satisfactory to
10Th sides.
Needs Help Of People.
1--WE have reached the time whom
20 most need your influence 20 20
own 10 congress for legislation, an
look to the people OF Idaho un-
~ the Influence OF their represer-
tliyes TO help the administration In
nd ! want 10 assure you that We
ire going 40 70 seriously with every
ope OF bringing about a cOuclus'o
nat viii DO entirely satisfactory.
anybody In matter like this wan
10 be wants. but q you only cOntu
% 20 make tho progress hereafter
,ith tho public domain that you
.lrCady have and progress from year
year so that your farm land in the
asst 10 years increased somcthin
kc 5tS per cent, YOU ought not TO
hlnk that you can 90 better thar
iat In another 10 years
Now, my friends. am not goint
a keep you here any longer iron
Jorssa that pace without a bride an
Without rider I am we'll aware
hat thoy are much more interestinH
IAN anything that can come trom q
,rosalc politician from Washington
Cries OF Go on. so on came
rom an parts OF the vast audience
md the president took up the work
'i his administration speaking prin
lpally OF the postofgicc department
40 postal savings bank and adv ocat
ng the establishment OF q parcels
.ost.
seeing the plspiays.
immediately after tho speaking the
rosidcnt was takou IN a carriage 10
hail Tho building had
zen cleared Ia advance. no one but
ae presidential party being admitted
he president was very much i'm
ressed with the magnificent display 9
hat met his gaze and pronounced q
one OF the finest displays he had >
YER behold As the time was limit. n
"a FOR his inspection he did not have
he opportunity to view nearly all !,
the displays q
NOTICE TO PATRONS. a