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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
THE METAL MARKETS.

COPFER-Standard copper on the Metal
Exchange was easy, with spot, December and
January offered at l425c; February and
March. i41Tl2c In London the copper mar
ket closed firm at t65 Is Sd for spot and
f65 % I'd for futures. The local street mar .
ket for copper was steady. with lake quoted
lisa l5i.c nominal: electroyt'c. l4ss al4isc.
and casting. 14dl4Lc.
TtN-Was quiet but firm, with spot and
December quoted at 37.55Q37.s5c: Ianu-
airy, $1,000 ZOO; February, 1859 81. Csc /:
March. 3I75G IS. 25c: April 37.sOq IS. 2Jc.
and May, 8Is0G 3S.30c. In London tin closed
firm at fl72 for spot and fl73 los for
futures.
LEAD-Easy; New York spot, sos q 405c.
end East st Louis. $500 90c. London lead
closed at flT lis Cd
SPELTER-Steady; New York spot. $3.50
5.15c, and East st Louis. 4.90d DC. London
spelter closed at f21 5s.
IRON-Middlesboro No 3. sos IN London
The local iron market was quiet add un-
changed. with No 1 foundry Northern quoted
SIS 25GS15 10; No Northern, No South
ern and soft S15aSi5 80.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
Red Seals Almost Everywhere

The Red Cross seal headquarters for
Manhattan and The Bronx are located
on the ground floor OF the Metropolitan
Building. No. / Madison avenue. With
the exception OF Florida and Nevada. Red
Cross seals are on sale in every state in
the Union. and in Hawaii and the Canal
Zone. They are being distributed even
in mountain hamlets. where the snow will
prevent the receipt Of returns for months
after the first OF the year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16

9o4; production. S3i $500; price ss.7
cents; value. s227, e03, 600
HAY-Acreage. 4S954,0oO: yield l.3l
tons; production, si,1l6co tons; price,
$l2 49, value, s797.o77OO0.
TOBACcO-Acreage POS, 900: yield 1915
pounds; production, 947.Ss9G9 pounds;
price, 12S cents; value, 1921, 500
COTTON-Acreage, 36,012000 yield, 1919
pounds; production, 1867, 900 bales; price,
l22 cents a pound; value. s797. Stl 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
U. 8. TREASURY FINANCES.

Washington Dec. 15.--The condition OF the
United States Treasury at the beginning OF
business to-day was: Net balance In general
fund siIe. 325. 900: total receipts Saturday So
49,. 138; total payments Saturday. S.Us,oSo.
The dehcit this fiscal year Is $lo,5'2. 49,
against a deficit OF 81. 1903 49, last year. exclu-
siye OF Panama Canal and public debt trans
actions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16

Liverpool csbles-Spot. fair business doing;
sales. 5000 baless speculation and export. 800;
American. 1000: imports. 1900; American,
quiet al 10 points decline, closed easy at net
decline Of l0is TO Is points December. 6.SAl; ;
observation-disclosures. SD: January ebTuary
g. I'D; F'ebruary-March. 6.s5iad; March April.
d Sji2d: Apri-May. 6.SGd, May-June, 6c'sd;
June-July 6s2isd; Juy-August. 79isd; Au-
st-SeptembCr. 6.G6d; September October
SAD; October November. G.34d; November
December. GSi2d; December-Tanuary and
JANUARY February, o 2Sd. Manchester-Yarns
dull ard irregular. cloths offers scarce.
New Orleans Dec. l5.-Cotton was active to-
day, with considerable weakness. especially
after the noon hour. In the morning there was
fall in prices, but the market closed STEADY
at net decline OF % TO 20 points large
volume OF business was done. The main bear-
ish influence OF the day was the rumor that
a private bureau was coming out with re
port showing 10000 bales OF cotton Pinned IN
this last period. a much larger quantity than
OH FpF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
GRAIN FIRM IN CHICAGO
Wheat and Corn Gain-Oats
and Provisions Lower.

Chicago, Dec. l5.-Bearish figures in the
government crop report about wheat and
bullish figures as 10 corn came too late
TO affect prices to-day. The tone of all
cereals at the close was firm. with wheat
unchanged TO &c up, corn varying from
shade lower to sake advance and oats
the same as Saturday night 10 &c off
Provisions finished at ?iaQ20c decline.
Range OF prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
PRICES
BREAK HEAVILY
Liquidation Due to Bearish Gov
eminent Report Said To
Be the Cause.
WEATHER IN COTTON STATES.

North and South Carolina and Georgia fair
to-day and tomorrow; light north and north
Western Texas. rain to-dey; tomorrow
probably fair.
Alabama and Mississippi, fair to-day; TO-
morrow increasing cloudiness; light variable
winds
louisiana cloudy to-day and tomorrow.
probably with rain tomorrow; light 10 mod
crate variable winds
Eastern Texas. local rain to-day and tO-mor-
row: east winds.
Tennessee. fair to-day; tomorrow increasing
| cloudiness
Virginia. fair to-day and tomorrow; light
variable winds
General heavy selling marked trading
in cotton Yesterday, and although there
was little steadiness near the close the
final figures were net 70 TO 2S points under
Saturdays last figures. on the decline
January contracts touched 70 44c, or fully
81 20 below Saturdays close. and 80 points
under the top of the bulge following the
governments report on Friday. The ag-
sregate drop carried the market 10 with
In points Of the low record of late last
September and s. % a bale under the
high of late last October. Heavy liquida-
ton of long lines bought on Fridays
bulge was held TO be the main cause of
! the drop, helped by unfavorable trade ad-
vices and rumors that private ginning
returns TO December l3 seemed too heavy
to be reconciled with the official forecast
OF the total crop. Possibly the census
figures on supply and distribution for
November contributed somewhat TO the
bearish sentiment, as they showed domes-
tic mill consumption of 4S2. 59i bales. COM
pairing with 542.s09 during October. The
figures for November. however. compared
with 475,5ll for the same month last year,
and some local statisticians claimed that
they represented fairly well maintained
rate of domestic mill consumption In
view Of the smaller number OF working
days during the month in question. Do
nestle mill stocks at the end OF Novem-
Der were 1,4H.6 $50 bales. comparing with
1072.274 on October 81 and 1,3iloH at the
same time last year. This stock at the
November rate Of consumption would
seem equivalent 10 about three months
requirements. Southern spot markets
were unchanged 10 i.c lower, most OF the
larger markets being &C down, and tho
local spot market declined % points 10
l3c for midling upland: no sales; dcliv-
cred on contract. 500 bales. Local con-
| tract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
OCEAN FREIGHT RATES.

The tonnage market was quiet and IN
changed. with but a limited general demand
prevailing for vessels. Quotations to LIVER
pool, cd: London. 2hd asked; Glasgow, I'd
Rotterdam, SIC; Hamburg. S2h pigs: Bre-
men, 30 pigs; Hull, Sd Jan; Bristol. Sd Jan;
Antwerp, 2hd; Cork for orders, &c Cd picked
ports. large tonnage. Is 10hdq rs: cotton 20
Liverpool. per 100 ID. 2s9 soc. Charters:
British steamer. 1850 tons deals st John.
n, TO w Britain or z Ireland, 35s prompt
British steamer 2.072 tons. agricultural ma =
chinery. Baltimore to Black Sea ports. p {.
Dec; Italian bark. i.nt tons; lumber, Gulf
schooner. 500 tons, lumber, Mobile TO Glen
fuesos. . {: British schooner, 423 tons, lum-
Der, Gulf 20 Santo Domingo. IS; British
schooner, 300 tons, lumbe- Gulf TO Santo
Domingo and (or) Hsyti. s.: schooner. LAS
tons. coal. Baltimore to Mayport p {;
schooner, 3i6 tons, salt. hence 10 Charleston
and back with d boards. {.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
s454. Judge Holt appointed James r
ahoe receiver: bond 81 OOO

Co, $4J+. Judge Holt appointed James f.
McNaboe receiver: bond. $1,000
REIN BROTHERS.--Petition filed against
Rein Brothers composed OF Herman J. and
Henry Rein. manufacturers OF furs at No 1872
West I'D street Creditors: Pollak d Ter
ker, $500; Wschtel & Sameth $3.50. and Dora
b. HoroWitz, 500. Herman j. Rein began
business in 1904. and Henry became a part
ner In January, 1913. Judge Holt appointed
Richard $. Otto receiver OF the assets, which
are valued at so 800
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
PROVISIONS

PRONIsIONs-Tne market for hog prod
ucts was easy most OF the day. owing 10
heavier receipts Of hogs West than expected
and under selling by longs. POkk-Steady.
Mess. So cjGs SO 20; family. s24 5O6S27: short
clear. so 2Jds22. BEEF-Mess. slsds1S 30:
family. $l9I$2o; packet, SIS 5GaSl0 30: extra
India mess. S2sas30 DRESSED HOGS. 10;,
dllssc; pigs. 11fsc. CUT MEATS-plckled
bellies dull; 10 10, l3i-c; 10 10. 13Ac; il H..
12ac. Picked hams-Steadv, 13lsc TAIL
LOW-Quiet; special. he city. csc: country.
6d6ac LARD-Easy; Middle West. 10. 700
10 500; city barely steady. 107sc: refined steady;
South America l2c; Continent. II. 4Oc: Brazil
kegs. i3c; compound barely steady, Si2nS&.c.
sTEAkiNE-fasy; oleo. 9Hql0c. city lard,
1iisc
COTTOSsEED OII~-The weakness in cot
ton as well as hcavineSs in larl cauced active
liquidation IN cotton oil AMI prices We're easier,
closing 10 IL points net lower. Kefiners seem
10 he on the selling side. and there was n
comparatively slow demand. Local contract
p'iCCs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
NEW YORK PRICES.
INTERIOR RECEIPT
sEABOARD CLEARANCEs.
rLOuR AND MEAL-Flour inactiy


though prices were steady spring patents
81 5Ofis4 rs: winter straights. ~ 25gf 40; win
Ter patents. 81 5Gas4 50: spring clears, - 1oa
81 30 extra No l winter. So 6ogS3 80; no
81 4.,aS3 10; Kansas straights. - 2OaS4 80;
fancy spring patents. 81 i0nS5 90. BUCK
WHEAT FLOUR-Firm, s)qS3 30 per 100 10. }
arrive RYE FLOUR-Steady; fair 10 good. ~ 20
ssa az. choice TO fancy. So 1898 80. CORN
N,EAI1Kiln dried, 81 90. BAG MEAL-Fine
ahite aud yellow. 81 50qsl So; coarse. 81 46a
10 FEED-Western quiet; spring bran. to
arriye 100 10 sacks. $24 80; standard middling
c.. ~. -four do 500 so: red dog. $50 10; city
s,sady. bulk, S23 so; sacks. go; mdding
coz ;ld $50 80. red dog. $3i %: oimeal. s31g
$3I 20. ,,,, ,.t, ,,,o,.ot,, Ia
49,. n'arLet and the volume OF sales was the
,'',tiest 80 FAR this season. amounting TO only
"a 900 hays. Prices ct the start were POINTS
io',or 40 3 points higher, and the market moved
,,hi, a narrow range. although moderate sell
" O. The NAV position caused a reaction in
~. Us ,an,h and at the close prices were un-
t i i. 80 4 points net lower. European mar
Sna"e. 49, inactive and heavy, Havre closing
h "lit, S,src net lower. while Hamburg was
49,, y nfennig The trade was watching de-
uo ,N.,, I'm ISrazil and the fact that receipts
,iP',a IN run ahead OF expectations had a
oop, , "a discourage buying So far thif
, ohue''O ..ooir,s al santos have aggregated s.
20 ooo hacs against d,Gil 600 Iast year and T.
n.nooo"o 80 ears ago Cost and freight offers
$500 49, vrcbanged from Saturday, and Santos ~
~,ere offered here at Iib3c. sales wero diffcult
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
Omen. High. Low.

10 make. Local spot market unchanged, with
Rio Is quoted al assc Local contract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
COTTONsEED Om-The wealsne.s in cot

MOLASSES AND SYRUPs-There was a
moderate demand FOR grocery grades OF mo
lasses and prices were firm. Syrups were
steady.
NAVAL STORES-The local market for
turpentine was steady with trading quiet
Rosin was unchanged. Tar steady.
OiLS-Renned petroleum unchanged. Lin
seed oil steady.
RJCE-Quet and prices nominal.
SUGAR-rradng I'm refined continued
quiet, although the Federal reduced It's price
of fine granuIatpd 10 ( %. Other reiners,
however. remained unchanged at 42Jc. While
there was 10 business reported on the spot III
raw. prices were q shade lower with centrliu-
gal quoted at 3.36q339c; muscovado, @sOg
. s9c. molasses. 2Gld26Ic, and cost and
freight. 2G2 I-32c There were rumors or
sales 81 a cargo Of Cubas to Europe at LOG
FOR January-February shipment. which woull
be equivalent 20 3.:Oc for centrifugal 90 test
IN the local market In London beet sugar
was easier owing 10 an estimate by Llcht,
who Increased his figures for the German beet
sugar crop 10000 tons, making the total
European crop S.5i5. 900 tons. Prices were
as Tor December, 9s sd for January and "s
asa for May. according 20 the early cable
with the curb at IS Ili.d, IS itd and 2s 4sd'
respectively.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

New York, December 10, 1918.
WEEKLY RECEIPTS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-16
ELGIN BUTTER MARKET.

Elgin. Dec l5.--Butter here to-day Vas
steady at SAC.
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QUOTATIONS FOR BEEvEs
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-09
MAYOR SELLERS OUT
TO BOOST ROAD
RAGE FROM
Ell PAsO
Mr.. and Mrs. Sellers Leave
This Morning to Go Over
Route of Proposed Endur-
ance Contest.
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL
BY REAL PROFESSIONALS

Mayor and Mrs D. X. q. Sellers
iefs Albuquerque this morning AT 5.30
for ~ Paso. travelling IN the mayors
new Hupmobile. The mss Or VIII make
the journey via Eslancia CHrrizozo
and Alamogordo and probably las
Cruces carefully logging the route.
The trip is for the purpose 90 arous-
ing interest In the proposed gentie-
mems endurance race from ~ Paso so
Albuquerque during tho fair here. a.
IL the mayors idea 20 have gentle-
mans endurance race. with reason.
eeie 'I'me limit, but with speed 40
secondary consideration. Points VIII
DO counted on the amount OF gasoline.
oil and wnter used on the trip. nut not
ON repairs or condition Of car. n ~
proposed TO have the caravan start
from El Peso journey 10 Las Cruces,
where Il VIII be Joined by a number OF
cars from that place. then on 60 Ala-
mogcrdo and carrizozo. where more
cars VIII join the procession. The
mayor IL confident that sufficient In
terest can be aroused 10 brlng several
hundred people here by auto from the
cities Of the southern portion Of The
state.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-09
CAVALRY TROOP IN
ALBUQUERQUE
FOR DAY
Soldiers Who Escorted In.
termed Mexicans TO San ri.
ego Enroute to Border fol
Patrol Duty.

Under command Of Captain Fitch,
Troop ~ the Second United States
cavalry. arrived In Albuquerque this
morning from the west The soldier
boya are On route 10 ri paso from
san Diego. Cni.. 90 which point they
escorted some tive hundred Mexican
soldiers who had been driven across
the border by the rebels. The Nexi-
cans viii be informed ~ Fort Hoae-
Grams until pence - restored IN Mex
leo. According 10 some ~ the SOL
diers the Mexicnns are taking their
imprisonment calmly and most or
them are probably farine better than
they ever did In their young lives.
Troop 1 leaves tonight on the mid
might train for Ei Paso. The men
spent the day sightseeing Ia Aibuquer.
que. They are o line manly set 81 sol
diers staiwars and clean cut. fair ex-
umples Of Uncle SANS regular faint
INK men.
captain Roger 3. Fitch. command
Ing troop J II no stranger IN New
Mexico. having commenced his mill
tary career as trooper IN Troop q
~ the First United states volunteer
cavalry IN the days 81 the spanish
American war under Maior W ~. n.
ileweliyn Of Iaa Cruces During HE
stay here today Captain Fitch met
quite q number OF hts former rough
rider comrades. Captain Fitch won
his commission Ia the regnlar army
shortly after the close ~ the spanish
American war ana since that time has
served continuously IN the cavalry
arm OF the service. being first az.
tacbed a. the First cavalry and later
10 the second. hiss present regiment.
Ia the bunch Of prisoners taken
west by Captain Fitch there were no
less than fifty women camp followers
who crossed the line with the federal
soldiers. These with the 2i9 men Will
be guests Of Uncle Sam In southern
California.
Captain Glitch had nothing go sal
concerning the possibility Of interyen.
ton IN Mexico. Just now We are per.
( forming patrol duty on the border.
he said "and 80 far az J know ~
| viii continue to do so until further
orders
The soldiers were more outspokei
and several OF them declared tina
everyone In the army believed tina
Intervention or Invasion Of Mexico d.
the United states was inevitable.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-09

That Il h the constant aim ~ TIE
forest service ~ relnforct the devhi.
0pment efforts III the people ~ the
southwest ln every way consistent
with proper outstanding Of natural
fraonfcrh was the text of an interest
ine statement made hy Henry
ofaves. chlef ~ the division Of for.
ealry 81 the United States department
of agriculture. who. accompanied ~
District Forester A. e.. Hin9land. ar
rived IN Albuquerque this morning
from a forest Inspection tour through
southern Arifonu and New Mexico.
Like an SUCCESSFUL specialists, NJ.
Graves spoke With an earuertneaB
and a bu0yant enthusiasm that conld
not fAil a. carry conviction; and al
though he refrained this morning
from any specific announcements. Il
~ fair to assume that the ohaerVn-
iiona made curing this present trip
may lead Ca recommendation of ex-
ceptional value 20 this part ~ the
country.
Mr. Graves beean his southwest
ern tour about Ten DAYS ago. the start
being made at Fiasrtafi. where he
was Joined BY Mr. Ringiand. The
course lay through those districts ~
southern Arizona and New Mexico
with which AFR. Graves had not been
previously personally familiar. In
Guiding the rfescott. Tcnto and
Crook forests of Arizona and the Ola
forest of New Hexico.
my idea" said Ne. Graves. WAS
20 get first. hand idea &c the char
actor 81 the COUNTY, tn some Of those
afon g. m RI ltlllnrlv where the timber
IL not SO heavy and where the pro-
lection Of a watershed might mean
much to the future Of Erent lrtign :
ton projects like those ~ the sait
river valley and elsewhere IN THIS
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-09
CIuCAGo POLICEwONfEN
MELTED nv WEEPING

Chicago.--A woman's tears yestcr-
day perhaps cost Chicago's pollcewo-
men their first case because the judge
was man. therefore susceptible to
their influence.
The defendant was Mrs. Nellie
Cameron. an actress, who was arr
rested last night by Officers MarEar-
~ Butler and Margaret Wilson. on n
charge of disorderly conduct. Po-
llcewoman Butler told Municipal
Judge Rafferty, this morning that she
saw Mrs Cameron accosi three or
four men on the street and to al APP
peoranccs she had been drinking. The
fair prisoner gave way 10 tears. Be
tween sohs the magistrate extracted
from her tho information that she
had taken some liquor to relieve Theu-
matism The woman denied the 9TH
~ accusation and the Judge dismissed
the case.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-09
CHRIS ~ TOURING CAR ARE
TANNED IN MILLING HER

Muskogee, okla. Five girls la a
touring ear lost on tho prairie between
MusRogee ana Chelsea last night were
caught in a blk cattle herd which
htsd them ana the car prisoners I'M
az daylight when the cattle mil
broke up The girls were May Mc-
spndden Lizzie sharp and Viola Mi
lam, 81 Chelsea. and Misses Smith and
Rucker Of Ciaremore
The girls decided 10 go from Ruck-
er's ranch To Muskogee. sixty miles.
They lost the road ana darkness
caught them on n wide prairie. The
meter went wrong and the bis, herd
Of cattle began Ia mill around the
machine. There were thousands In
the herd The frightened cattle were
damned 80 close 60 the car that az
times II almost tipped over. The cat
tie dispersed after daylight the car
was started and the girls reached
Muskogee today
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-09
Cive Newcomer CoOi Ran for His Money
Adulce Of Mr.. Charles 1. SeagTaUes

aee IL that ~ has his crop sold be-
tore be plants a."
The SANTA ~ msn brought eloWlnU
tales ~ Demine and the Allmbres
valley
'erhey arc muhine s0oa down there;
that sums up the situation in o nut
thell." rald Mr. 6tnnfaVen. They not
only have gtnlua for publicity but
they have the goods 20 back up their
ADVERTISING and nFe making wonder.
ful progress developing that valley.
ON sufe h has q great future; IN fact
u has great preHent. 30 far 90
can zee their water supply h uniimit.
ga. the soil h remarkably productive
and best 81 an the people are abao-
lutely united In their development
campaign You never hear Of any
knocking Of the other fallow---every
man boosts for the whole section. The
reason the people IL the small town
of Demine make such a big noise IN
the world n that they al yell to-
Tasher. Dcmiur = valuable object
lesson 70 every other town N the
southwest"
Mr. seaeraves. ~ always. speaks
untifnINilNNIlt ~ the NUtNIt ~ wv
great Central rio ornnde valley
Your resources and opportunities
here are all you couid ask" he said
simply get together and advertise
bring In your progressive modern
farmers and drain your swampy lands
and the future will take care Of r.
self"
The general coiohi2stion agent say
that all things considered. New Mex.
leo ~ IN better shape than any othei
state this side of The Missouri river
where the long drouth has become q
serious thing for the farmers every
whore
"0enrrally speaking development u
your state Is satisfactory" snid M
scagraves. while people are ge,tinr
more conservatives and looking more
cnrefnily into land buying befofe thsS
leap. the legitimate development. =
going forward steadily. OF course
when the stream 81 homeseekprs and
investors II spread out over half q
dozen southwestern states. tens 80
thouBands ~ square miles. the stream
gets pretty thin. but they are Cominl
al the time " all the immizi atior
were concentrated into one section \
Wind look tremendous"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-08-09

Desire 10 Reinforce Development Efforts Of Residents Of
Southwest Declares United states Forester Henry Fl
0rayos Has Completed Tour Of Prescott Tonic, Crook
and Gin National Forests in Arizona and New Mexico.

BART 81 the couni-y~
Continuing Mr Graves pointed out
how. contrary to q aomewh0i general
neNef. Withdrawals 90 forest areas
from entry might BE- infinitely more
beneficial than the opening 81 ihem
va the region cf ihn Roosevelt dam
for Instance. where foreat Hro#thH
are ilFhr and erosion rapid. che ~
nAncial returns from the nale o. Tins
Der would b. ~ nothlna compared
with the permanent harm done aEric
cultural Interests through tht de-
elsucison ~ Watersheds
Ihfauehout his s4ip Mt. Graves
made a point 70 meet and talk with
a. many people ~ possible for the
purpose ~ getting the most specific
local ideas 81 the development needs
80 this country The sole object Of
me ferrst service. he eald. a. "a
serve the public IN IT, efforts 30 de-
yelop natural resources. and this VIII
be- done In every way not detrimental
10 the future Of she country. Agri-
cultural interests will he loHiered. for
instance. wherever posalble. even q
tie extent ~ opening forrest areas
which may be adapted 10 agriculture.
nv. Graves viii leave this eveninr
for Arkansas whence, after Driei
inspections 81 forests there. he viii
proceed 20 Washington. Eariy IN ths
fall. he said. ne win probably accom-
pany the secretary ~ agriculture on
western inspection trip % be made
preparatory To the opening % the
next regular session ~ congresP Tns
new secretary of agriculture Is pref
~ familiar with weelern development
problems. Mr. Graves said. and the
results OF his official inspection
should result IN governmental activ'
tiles Of great vaIue 20 the western
public.