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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

erly cultivated tho crop yield Is won
derfui
The water IN sufficient quantities
for irrigation purposes Ia 20 be found
az depth of 100 20 200 feet, but
stands al 30 20 90 feet from the sur
face. thereby making the lift 20 10 SO
feet. Water for an domestic pur-
poses IL TO be found at the latter
depths, The wells win furnish $50
TO $4,000 gallons Of water per min
ute Il IL only about two months On
The year that irrigation Is needed. II
Il sonservasiYeiy estimated that one
well viii produce sufficient water 20
lrrigate 160 ceres.
New Mexico IL well known for It's
s.si,.,, sss. -s....s. ss. y. & =.
true OF the state as q whole g. equally
true Of this particular section. The
most part OF the year ss clear AMI
crisp. with d perfect blue sky over
htad. During the summer months
about noon the thermometer may
register high, but Il Is never sultry,
Invariably the nights are cool. Here
there are no restless. sieopless nights
on account Of the heat. our win
ters are perfect. not too cold, but
enough crispnoss in the air 10 make
life enjoyable. Tho landscape Is gray
With the undescribable charm OF tho
desert Il Is with pleasure that you
initiate your lungs with the sweet,
pure mir coming from mountain tops
and the wide cxphnae Of the plains.
The cost OF Installing pumping
plant depends upon tne size, aud may
ne said 10 run from two 10 three
thousand dollars The cost per acre
for the season will depend upon the
lift. Sl.25 per acre being the minimum
and $500 the average.
Decided land IN the shallow water
belt can be brought az $40 20 $50 per
acre. ACCOMPLISHMENTS can be had at
very reasonable prices.
This Is the home o. the irish potato
and Il can be raised in great quansi-
ties. Beans IL a prolific crop ana each
year sees an increase In tho acreage.
Corn, oats. rye. barley. kafiir. maize
ana miliet produce well here without
irrigation. The crops which VIII
thrive here with irrigation are alfalfa,
vegetables u all kinds and fruit.
willard Is tha marketing center Of
Torrance county. being situated on
ANAANHtANN AaNNNNM VAST " WNHt AANM
north 90 south.
Pump irrigation has many advant-
AGES over the ditch system. II Il much
cheaper. There are no ditches 90 look
after. The man with a pumping plant
gets water when no wants Il and sc
much az he wants. he does not nave
Co wait HE turn. Tho neishbora are
more friendly toward each other.
| Under the ditch system water can not
always DO had when wanted and not
/ the amount that IA actually needed.
Tho Wizard valley offers the cheapest,
safest and most efficient as well az
the most convenient mode OF irriga-
ton 10 be found In New Mexico. Here
you get the water you pay for and a.
much az you want ana when you want
H. Now II the time 10 got land In
the shallow wntor belt, as tho price
OF land 10 sure 20 advance.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
GET a HUTTON.


Send IN yOnr order 70 rwiiohell'
schwentkor Of SELLERS for eonslgn-
ment Of those good road buttons. by
so doing you WAL enroll yourself An
the army Of progress ana every button
sold means piece OF good modern
highway built somewhere In the state.
Let the people OF Albuquerque get
behind this good roads organization
with all their united strength. Albu-
querque is TO be one OF the chief
beneficiaries OF the proposition; and
under the new regime. nowadays, you
know what is done with your dollar
when you part with ~; you know Il
means q dollars worth OF road and
five dollars worth Of benefit to you
In Increased business activity.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
had RoADs COST Is saOO, ooO. Oos
a YEAR.

Just 4 few Figures;
Wagon roads IN the United states-
2.i5l,b7O mites.
Improved (faccd with gravel or
something be,ter)-.i7e.42e miles.
Per cont az Improved roads--s.a
Each year 2es. 100000 tons OF farm
aud forest products are hauled 20
market or to railway stations over
American roads
This hauling costs f4s2,oOo.o0O. or
90 cents per ton per mile.
Il costs about 10 cents per ton per
mile to haul freight over an Improved
road.
Thus. II al our roads we're inn
proved. q wooid mean saving Of
s20o. oOO.O0O a year In hauling alone.
II win cost fully $4,000. 100000 to
put an the mud roads in America IN
fair shape--to make them merely
good gravel roads.
Three billion dollars is n big sum-
yet $R0e. 000, 600 per yenr for fifteen
years would settle the bill
This country OF ours IL the richest
an the world--yet the poorest, most
x-burdened country IN Europe can
boast better roads than can we.
odd. isn't It?
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15


He hasn't lost one jot of his grit.
and pluck, and perseverance. and en-
ergy, and honesty, and All the other
good Old American qualities ns
hasn't really changed-~only the con-
ditions Of lifc have changed. He has
the same cid standards. only he lives
up 70 them IN different ways.
'No one has 70 tell the American
boy TO be honest He Just naturally
can't help Il. or course he lies 1nsc
Ia while, but he never feels CONF
Portable until he's taken his licking
for Il and started cioan again.
'"fho way to cure h hOy snob Is 30
send him 10 a good hoys' school
There the chap with the money and
the chan withe family have 20 play
second fiddle 20 the boy with Hhc
goods boy who's the fastest rum
ner or the highest jumper or the
captain OF the football team.
EVERY time an American boy gives
square deal nc Is giving a wave to
tho star spanElod Iianner Don't you
always judge parents by their chill
dren? And Il boy works hard and
behaves himself scuerally he's scry-
ing his mother country IN the best
way he can
parents should teach their boys
% shoot strsight. Anyone can aim,
but cts the chap who hits that counts.
He's the chap Who'e made sheriff In
n Wild cattle country. or district nt-
torney IN q Bis. wicked city"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
TINE PrnIIs on PoLIrENEss.


Pollteness Is one OF the pitfalls Of
NE.
2olltenoss. or AZ least. politenoss as
nnQoHly used, precludes plain
.easaF, and plain-speaklng is ea-
r.as understanding and 20 prog
II 1ohn.
"a. mornln meets Miller and says,
.,How ao,s tgnd Miller responds
lie enough. aeRave both been po-
t,,t they haven't Nng 20 standards
bui b Johnaon X
nays. miller. i've book miller ana
and have about coma Y ming YOU
zion chat you drink too haN 'o'''"'
soft. i've TOO high. think too'S'N zoo
TOO much and pay too liiue.S 1--WE
thon. miller az once secs that W.
son takes an interest ~ him and ~
Is baais Tor friendship Punculitu
nana Is that form of hypoorisy whi'
causes neiehborn 10 wave their ham
rom froni rorch ~ ifoni porch
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

manufactured, both OF which belong
AZ he ton
The last report OF the Geological
Survey shows that Now Mexico has
more undeveioped mIning resources
than any other state In the union.
Practically every kind OF valuable
metal known IS to be found In paying
qaantitics 10 make New Meaico'a
rank first IN tie prediction OF valu-
able metals. 4 viii only be necessary
10 make the above fRcis known 70
thalworldan and wig thecQfoperation at
every man interested ia mining this
can be done, Tho eyes OF the world
are now on New Mexico. Thousands
OF people are hooking for profiihble
Investments and now while the state
~ 1891 ~. :. -. ~ -. = -.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

10 the interest Of those who VII Dc
tend the Grand Lodge session and an
nunl reunion, B. p. o. Elhs, IN Port
land Oregon. July 6-iS. 1919. the
Denver g. rio CfAndo railroad hes
Just Issued hahdtome folder In a
royal purple effect. which ~ boautl-
fully illustrated with views along its
lines. az we'll as many scenes In ana
about Portland. The folder contains
a program OF the weeks entertainment
al PortlaEd aud q description Of tho
relito over tho Denver a rio Grando.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

81 fN ~ W uNANNA
on moi cal. Cody be-
comet senator
from Arizona, there
rs one office 10
which he has long
been elected. That
Is the post oe nero
in-chief 20 nonso
hundreds Of thou
sands OF American
boys.
Everyone knowc
what the boys think
OF Buffalo lliii, but
IN an interview here
tho old scout told
Tor the first time
J lust what b g
Thought OF his adj
mirers.
'"f ne American
hoy Ia an right,
SAYS Buffalo Bin.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
The Willard Valley
It's Opportunities
TnnM nm MIlI.Ann RErORn.

Tho willard valley on account Of
thte abundance Of water found under
ifs surface. end the fertility OF the
soil. With tho climate. ~ destined 20
become one of tho richest and most
prosperous agricultural districts 30
the great southwest.
The Eoil n a rich. mpdy i0ani. IN
termlxod with adohe. whose heavlneas
and saturatlnR qualities prove of in-
ontlmnbie value IN conVoyinN water
over the land. az wcll az lta use In
building reservoirs for the storage 81
water The fertility az tho soil d an
that could bo asked and whom prop-
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

oach pther calling out 'chawmed 70
see youi" when what they really
mean ie. If you don't keep your
cussod chlclgcne ou, Of my back gar
don, I'm wf-r-r-ring their nasty
necks,"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

While Toddy's chances Of becoming
president Of the United States ior y
third sorm are somewhat ON th,t
"bnuk." he has a tall hold ON the
presidency OF the Ananias club with
4 down hin pul.---Taoa Recorder.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

A board OF trade is one d tho cry
FMS necessities Of Taos With such an
organization concerted movement
could be made % advertise the many
Resources OF he valley, and also rs
climatic ADVANTAGES. both OF which
are unsnrpnf3ed anywhere IN thN
United Stnios.--Tau8 Recorder
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
And the Recall Won't Work.

An Arkansas mob ceroleasly lynch
ed the wrong negro. Evidently there
are times when the people can't be
trusted.-Phoenix Republican.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
Nol 70 Mention the Eel-aqulrm.

tTho bunny hug, grizzly bear. angle
lam wiggle. and turkey trot We're
Ina enough. ana who would have
It "a stald oid Virginia. home OF
'ely miuuet 10 invent such
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

Constipation brings many ailments
IN ita train end n the primary cause
OF much sickue18 Keep your bowels
regular madam, ana you viii escape
many OF The ailments % which wO-
men are subject. Constipation u a
very simple thing, but like many slim
plo things. Il may lead 20 SERIOUS con-
sequence Nature often needs q lit-
ne assistance and when Chamber
lain'H Tnblots are given AZ the nrsi
Indication. much distress and suffer-
Ing may bo avoided. solid 10y An
Dealofa
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
Nsw Mexico News Briefs.

Herbert y. Morgan has become as
sistant cashier IN the State National
Bank Of Artcsia.
An effort win be made to Increase
the flow Of tie Hammond oil wel
near Arteas by PUMPKINS
w. b. Terry has been acquitted al
Santa Rosa Of the charge of murder
for the killing Of George Brown some
months ago az Cueryo.
valontin Gutierrez Of Grant county,
serving time Cor flourlshing a deadly
weapon IN o seitlemoni. has been par
doned By Governor Mcdonald.
MRS Lucia Garcia Of the old town
Of Las Vegas ls in "a dying condition
as the result 81 falling into tub o.
scaldlng paste while engaged Ia pa
pering her house
City Clerk George Williams Of Rose
well has declined 10 issue certificates
Of election 20 the recently elected
Democratic city officials on the
ground that the election was conducl-
ed illegally
Dr. Il l. Cabin OF springer ales ser-
lous charges against l.. v. Montcnie OF
Ration, secretary Of the state eruhalm-
Ing board. alieeing looacneaa IN grant
Ing licenses and NEGLECT OF violations
OK the law
-------s
The Democrats Of Torrance county
In convention al Ealanria Saturday
elected oisht delegatoa % the state
convention 90 Dc held Ia Clovis m
May. an inalructed 40 vote ar unit
for n. NJ Jenaipgs ~ willard as del
egatc from the third district 20 60 q
tho baltimore convention.
The entire narclas family Of six in
Las Cruces was ndictod by the grand
jury there on rho charge OF ioptinl
the mercantile store OF Antonio Barn
castle
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

Between the American consul, who
has no power 70 recognize the bell
llgerency OF the rebel leader. and
Orozco. who refuses TO recognize
Isetcher as consul. honors appear 10
he about even. The brutal treatment
of Engineer Hehcrlein and the more
b. utal treatment OF an English wom-
an. however are just two more OF
the rapidly increasing number OF in
cidents which are bound 90 bring
things 70 a real CRISIS In Mexico SOON
or or later.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
First D health and sanshine

Third in the production III WOOL,
100000 pounds bcing produced an
nually. There arc 100000 sheen and
100000 are sold and shipped ont o.
the state annually. The average price
Is 81 per head and wool SOLD IN 1871
around "a cents as against ~ eonls
before the tariff agitation.
Fifth IN the production az Head.
Idaho. Utah, Colorado aud Nevada
coming first, second. third ana fourth
respectively.
Fifth IN Increase In population ac-
c0rdlng 20 tho census Of 1910 That
advertising pays Is shown by the
fact that Wnshlnglon's population
Increased 100 per cent, being first
Washington Is carrylIlg on an adver-
Using campaign which costs more
than $1,000 600 a year Oklahoma IN
creased 100 per cent. t.ig increase be-
ing due 10 Oklahoma becoming a new
state since the census Of 1900 Idaho
Is third with an increase Of FOL per
cent. The state OF Idaho appropriRtas
$4,000 annually for advertising.
Eighth In. the production o. silver.
Eighth IN the production OF enpi.
the GROSS production for 1911 being
3,37S.OiSa1 tons, an increase OF
St,52l.97 for 1910 More than 1p9a
men are employed IN the work. The
production would have been much
greater had Il not been for the war
Ia Mexico which shut Oft export ship
ments 10 that country and made y
necessary for several shelters and
mills using New Mexico coal aud de-
pending upon Mexico ore 10 cl0Se
down.
Ninth in copper production, 81
100000 being the value. and Grenl
county the principal producer
Tenth In the production of goid
36a. asa ounces being produced nc
oOrding 10 the Geological Survey
This amounts to s7,2Gs .0s0 IN gold,
Eleventh IN the production Of ap
pies. t5.000000 pounds being pro
uced IN 1871. Tho census figures alst
show that New Mexico holds higi
place IN the production al pears
peaches and other dcciduOus fruits
Twelfth IN the production OF Husal
beetH, 1000 short tons being the i0ta
output That New Mexico can come
20 the front rank III tna production u
/ NNNNI NNNA ~ NNNNNNNNI tue NAAN NAV
back now being high freight rates 4
factories.
/ Sixteenth IN the standing IN ih'
petroleum areas. tha Geological sur
vay giving so square miles
Thirtleth In livestock. the value
being placed % $32. 900. 900 By the De
partment OF Commerce and Labor.
Thiriy~flrst IA hay, practically th'
entire production being alfalfa,
Thirly-iourth "a wheat production
100000 bushels.
ThIrty-fliih IN the production o
corn, 100000 bushels kalng pToducol
IN 1911 or more than Mnho, Oregon
\ Washington and Montana combined.
i Foriioth Ia employed cnpital--twicl
the amount Of Nevada,
J Forty first ID the standing In librar.
yoiumns
Fortg-third IN population
Forts fourth in developed h0fso
power, this being aheNd of North Da
k0ta, Louisiana and oklahoma.
The ahov3 does not give Now Mex
lco's standing Ia the area under cui
liiyailon BY Irrigation and iuleDc
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

headed. one Of them. the "red-head-
ca woodpeckcr." has head that ~
I'll red. Then there r. the flicker
with his yollow-llned wings and
spcckiod breast. the black and white
downy w0odpeckor. the hairy wood
pcoker, IKE an oycrgrown downy, and
rarest Of all. the great ivory-biilod
woodpecker OF the southern cypress
swamps.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

The result ia Pennsylvania Is not
TO be wondered ST. The keystone
state has gone through a long and
expensive course OF political instruc-
ton in how the thing should not be
done, and some. 81 his historic stiitegs-
men have not been Of the strlpe that
lay awake nights figuring out schemes
70 make the poor rich ana give unto
each and every man what il tech
nicaliy known as the square deal.
You can hardly blame PENNSYLVANIA
for going strong for anything that
the people think means a change.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

Long as the furnace holds out 90
burn, the vlieaf cold wave may re-
turn. - M0nioya Republican
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
AMERICAN BOZ b. K,.
SAYS BUFFALO BILL

New York. Arfl 16.Tilc Amori-
can boy IS On rlsnt nuffalo 1911
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
THE STATE PRESS.


All things are for the best-~and
every one Of us imagines he's the
best l--iMontoyh Republican.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

We have a ksaa OF sneakipg respect.
anyhow. for the cnhber and the at
tltude OF Uncle Jud Harmon He
hasn't said word about pinning
anybody 70 the mat. about cracking
his opponent on the point Of the Jaw
about knocking them through the
ropes, administering the pedal ap-
bondage 20 the canine, hurting his
oranlnl protector into the squared
circle. driving mules down Pennsyi-
vania avenue nor sklnnlng 'om alive.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

While the appearance OF Second
street is not calculated 20 attract the
automobile scorchor, and a good
many citizens have said hard things
while ssinnlng their new shoes on
piles Of brick or getting mired IN
mud holes, II All listens like prog
ress.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

awful things as the "mzzy wuzzy
and "terrapln andlel"-Phoenix Re-
publican.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15
HOw NeuO Mexico Stands
Among States of
the Union

tPubllclty Association 9ulletin.)
The fact that New Mexico was one
Of the last two states to be entered
Into the union has naturally caused
thousands OF people throughout the
world who are Interested In new
homes and Investments, 10 form the
idea that the state Is lacking: that
its rank, wealth and opportunities are
not equal TO those OF other states
taken Into the union during the past
few years. That this impression IS
erroneous and that every effort
should be made by the Great san.
shine state OF New Mexico and her
people, to correct Il. Is shown by the
following statistics. comparing the
rank Of New Mexico with that OF
other states. New Mexico ranks:
First In the least number OF mort.
cages In families owning homes. The
census Of the Department ~ Com
merce and Labor shows only COS
mortgages held against Nsy Mexico
homes, AZ compared with c2.00O IN
New Jersey. $4,000 In Virginia. 49,
600 in Washington, etc.
First IN health and sanshine.
Second In unapproprlated ana m
reserved lHtsu efcae 4ereaa anIn fslt
Mountains. New Mexico had In 1854
5S.360.000 acres. II years later ln
1911, the figure was 80, 100000 fdr
several yenrs an average 81 1000
land entries have. been made an.
nually.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-04-15

The citizens OF Clovis are not using
their boats these days 20 escape the
high waters like the folks along the
Mississippi but n they don't set busy
on the coming cleanup, therell be
plenty 10 DO What you goin' 10 do
about it?--Ciovis Journal
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1912-06-01
Notary Public.
PRnCIA NATION

Pursuant to q resolution passed by
the Parish Board of School Directors of
the Parish Of st. Landry, La, st its spe-
cial meeting held on the 18th day of
May, 1912, I, o. r. DAILY President Of
said Board. hereby give notice that. in
ciaI election will be held in School Dis
trict No., LIST Police Jury Ward of said
Parish of st. Landry, La, on Monday,
the LIST day Of July, 1919, for the purpose
of submitting to the property tax-pay-
ers, qualified under the Constitution
and Laws of the State OF Louisiana, TO
vote at said election, the following
propositions. te-wtt:
/. To levy a special tax of { h g g
miIIson the dollar on all property in
School District No, 2, LIST Police Jury
Ward of the Parish of st. Landry, La,
subject to State taxation annually, for
q period of tenyears, for the purpose of
(a) Giving additional aid to public
schools.
fb1 Purchasing, o constructing, pub
lie school buildings, titles to which
shall vest in the public; or, construct
ing public school buildings and pur-
chasing sites therefor, titles to which
shall vest in the public.
2. To incur debt and issue bonds to
the mount of Three Thousand Dollars
$4,000. 00) to run not longer than ten
years from date and to bear interest
not exceeding five percent per annum.
payable annually, for the purpose of
purchasing Cor e-onstructing) public
school buildings, titles to which shall
vest in the public.
For the purpose of said special cleo
ton, the polling places will be Belle
yue, La, at the usual polling place, and
Frank Dimmick, r.. Lee Mills and
Innnn RnTIfin ha ua hoan q nr0iEtn6 ann
missioners and Dave Carson has been
appointed clerk of election to serve at
the polling place at Bellevue, La, all
whom shall serve Witeout compensa-
tor. At said special election the polls
will open at sever o'clock q. M, and
close at five O'Clock p. m, and the cleo
ton will be conducted lin accordance
with the laws of Louisiana applicable
thereto. :
Notice is also given that at 10 o'clock
a. m, IN Tuesday, the Ind day of July,
1912, the said Parish Board of Directors
the Parish of st. Landry, La, will
meet at 0~pelousas, La, and in open sses-
sion proceed to open the ballot boxes,
examine and count the ballots IN num-
Der and amount, examine and canvass
the returns and declare the results of
said special election.
This 18th day of May, 1912.
O.P.DALY, Presidents.
On motion Of DR.. A. C. Durio
the Superintendent was author
lied to spend $40. 90, or as much
thereof as may be necessary, for
clerical help.
On motion of Mr.. Carriere the
adjourned subject to call.
@. p. DAILY, President.
3. J. THOMPSON. Secretary.