Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-06-15

lodge for the treatment OF tubercuiO-
sis. with good prospects of its accept
ance, on at least. It's establishment
within the state.
~ Moose lodge sanatorirm pro-
ject encouraged. Data aud SITES
shown the committee ana the nation
al sanatorium committee to select
their site, entertained. Also com
mittee was sent asst to visit their ma
tional gathering on this account.
- A committee was appointed TO
raise money 10 advertise our climate
with special reference TO tuberculosis
and its treatment. This committee Is
composed of Messrs. Macpherson,
Haggard ana Peters. These gentlemen
have done Invaluable work for tins
community, and by bright, pithy adj
vertising have brought hundreds TO
our city for health and other pur-
poses. A detailed report OF their work
will follow from the committees ex-
pert.
II consider this by far the most
important advertising yet done by
this city, and the club has decided
that Il shall be carried on through
the coming year, with more money
available, which has already been
subscribed. and II now AT the dispos-
al Of this excellent committee.
a. Indian school appropriations
have been Increased, and a fine gym
nasium Is now being erected ut our
local school as direct result of our
influence. superintendent Perry mas
been encouraged at all times to ask
congress for the full limit, and pres
sure has been brought to bear on sem
ators and congressman. which, in
most instances has obtained results
desired. A visit to this splendid insti-
tuition will, think, confirm my state
ment.
rs. The state legislature has never
been convinced that this city was
truly behind our university until this
year. The club was tireless In its ef-
forts to have fIadley hall rebuilt, ana
our efforts were crowned with sue
cess, and $50, 600 was allowed for this
much needed Improvement during
the next two years A substantial APP
Precipitation was allowed for the gen
! eral maintenance of that most inn
/ portant educational asset 10 the state
and TO the city of Albuquerque.
I &c. We again entertained and Sc
cured the state teachers convention
for this city.
~. The Panhandle Cattlemen's
convention, which was held in El
Paso, was secured for our city for its
meeting to be held In March of next
year. This is by far the largest con-
yention ever secured for the city.
rs. Stop-over privileges on limit
ed trains from California east were
secured by our united kicks
90 The purchase of park site
of Gao acres by the city Was demand
ed by this club. The city now has alb
solute title to this property situated
{ on the mesa.
| 80. The good roads convention,
secured at the invitation of the club
! for the month of August, was brought
about by the united efforts of this
club.
al. A memorial was sent TO con-
gress setting forth the absolute need
/ and necessity of an addition to our
government building, II already hay
/ ing been found inadequate for all the
government offices located here.
~. The state democratic con
yention was secured and entertained
/ BY this club.
"l8. Several large parties Of tour
lists were given auto rides over our
city, and the hand Of welcome war
extended them.
IA. The secretary Of the interior
of the United states was welcomed
and through the courtesy of mem
4 bers Of this club, shown the possibili-
! ties of this rich valley.
"15. This club co-operated with
/ Governor Mcdonald In reviving the
1 OF 70 IL in Of a T. H.
! ing OFF right It is now started. and
we have no doubt as to its success.
40. Meetings al the club are now
encouraged, and farmers, lawyers,
| doctors. merchants, and al organiza-
tons are using our parlors almost
every night IN their respective DELHI
/ erations
~. Your directors, deeming II eX-
pedient and Of much value to this
club, have authorized me to apply for
! membership in the national chamber
! Of commerce. This Is one of my last
official acts, and | feel that it will
be of much interest TO this club TO
! have on file the business reports of
the national organization relative TO
the commercial interests of the coun-
try
These are a few of the things
which your president, secretary and
| directors have attended to as best they
could the past year | feel the year
has been profitable one TO the club.
our reports will show this plainly.
II wish to counsel more unity OF
action, more gravitatlon around and
under the banner of this, the motor
of this thriving city. In organization
there is strength, and the possibili-
ties Of this club are unbounded, II
YOU, Mr.. Citizen, rally to its support
Make II your headquarters while
| thinking over matters pertaining TO
our city or county. In short, support
it financially and also with your good
advice.
al predict bright future for this
club. 1t is builded on business judg-
ment, and will and must succeed.
ITO my secretary, who is always
on the lob | owe much of the sue
cess obtained during the past year
His records are accurate, and his
hustling ability, both at home and IN
Texas, is unquestioned
ITO the officers and directors, who
| have aided me in the struggle to DC
your bidding, / have but the stronges'
words of praise. They We're very
watchful of all the clubs needs ano
interests, and responded to all the
many calls upon them for both time
and money.
THE untimely death of Mr.. Franz
Mckee. first vice president of this
club, came as shock to us all. W.
lament his demise, and commend MS
spirit TO the eternal club above
ITO the members of the club wht
have stood shoulder 10 shoulder WITH
me in this very important work OF
shnifding +. aftX, | now wish to pN.