Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1914-01-06

Santa ne. tits old territory Gust OF
the Missouri. he said. seemed To think
that All the department had to do was
To- shake the tree ana new industries
would fall like ripe fruit but ho
found u somewhat difficult 90 dis
lodge and locate old industries, or
to establish new ones these days.
However. he Thought the outlook
for business and Industrial and gen
eral development very bright now
that the tariff ana currency issues
have been disposed of.
20 am something ~ n Christian scicn-
tls in this" said Mr. Dana. that be-
licyo that ~ we an thing right work
hard and believe thar conditions ARE
prosperous aud are going 20 be pros.
porous that they viii be- prosperous
and that advancement viii follow"
Mr. Dana IN the course of long
discussion which followed repeatedly
Indicated che readiness ~ the indus
trial department to cooperate Whcr-
ever ana whenever possible with
special emphasis. lie said that his
department was especially Interested
in mineral development and WAS
ready at amy time Co furnish assays
and Co encourage mineral develop
'mcni in Santa Fc territory
MI Kusrmnn then called for sug-
gcstlons from club members us Co
probable opportunities for develop
mcnt in the Albuquerque district and
the valley in general
hoy a. stpmm at the siamm Fruit
company spoke nt some length on
The apple Industry tic said that
here was a resource which could bee
developed easily and rapidly under
favorable conditions thut be- wns moss
sending into Santa BE- county aud the
northern counties of the state along
the Rio Graudc from $4,000 Co
sia O0O year tor applies which might
easily be- grown Ia aud around Alhu
uuorque tie said. in fact that the
Sew Mexico production. OF the proc
duction in this section had reached
already stage where the local mar
kot could mo- longer care FOR N and
that VI the industry were 90 be- fur
Their developed freight ratof must boz
made which would permit profitable
shipping 60 Texas ana other available
markets puc orchard now rapidly
nearing the bearing stage Boa Albu-
qucrquc h. said. would more than
supply the local markets aud the
matter of freight rate out had be-
come an obstacle in tho WAY of fur
thor development
Mr Brown replied Go this with
the emphatic statement that when
tho district was ready iu shin apples,
Albuquerque would bc given "a freight
rate which would make such ship
mcuts profitable and open tho WAY
Co the markets. 4 somewhat pro-
longed discussion followed between
Afr. stamm and Mr. Brown us co. the
adVisability of making such rate
now. Mr Brown insisting thnt tho
rate would Boz read" us quickly uS
the fruit and pointing 90 the rates
which have been made FOR the RIOS
we'll district on apples ana which have
proven vcry satisfactory
From apples the discussion turned
to celery un which MT Stamm. a. Is.
stroup. John Mann and number Of
: others participated, reaching the CON
1 cluHion with a statement by Mr. Dana
! TINT his department would readily co.
operate ln securing car-lot shipments
to large markets aH tests whenever
! the quantity ct coicry could bc sup
piled
! wallace IIcSsolden suggested that
| Edward Chambers 80 the santa We
fifteen years ago offered TO lind "a
market Tor forty cars 81 celery a
scar and that probably 81 would DC
ias easy 90 find O. market now. indi-
eating that an that was necessary
would be- for the growers to come up
with the celery
Ar Jurr,u said that in the course
of their DAYS trip through the val
/ les around Relcn, they had found
some difficulties which might tend Ia
discourage settlement and develop
lment referring especially Co alkah
lana lack at water IN certain seasons.
ALSO Co COO much water in othors; Ia
n word Co the ever present problem
~ conservation of water supply and
adequate drainage.