The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-05-13
Inventory Blanks for Gaia.
loguing of States Resources
Forwarded Today to List of
Field Aides.
WILL MEAN CAREFUL
r OF STATE
Letter Accompanying Blanks
Advises Information Is Con.
fidential and for Use of War
and Naval Experts.

Tho New Mexico board OF directors
OF tho naval consulting boards ma
ttuual ORGANIZATION tor Industrial pre-
parcdncss began active WORK today
when 10 sent out from the Office uf
state Chairman : -. Andres, IN tn"
First National bank building, blanks
Tor iH,outor.ng Gc Industries Of me
state The blanks which have been
by The n"Nal consulting
board and which go into exhaustive
detail with regard to every industry.
go To competent field aides ia every
county IN the state men who 10y spe-
cial training as engineers. chemists.
or other professional work. are pre-
pared To make an inventory which
Will be intelligent ana accurate 10 the
most miluto detail The name or
the field aides. aud their reports are
to be confidential aud viii be gather.
cd at the o'ilcc ~ the state board ~
ice forwarded 10 The general commit
tee u Washington FOR classification
aud reference iu the broad scheme OF
the civilian naval consulting board
Tor industrial preparedness. ihe
work initiated Iu Ncw Mexico has
been ot viii soon nc under way In
every state IN the union II Is re-
gardcd uy those familiar with Is
purposes As the most important step
toward real preparedness that his
nation has eNer taken.
TN, Sew Mexico board as is the
cas-, iu oyct, state consists ot en-
siucerS who are members Of the tNo
national societies ui civil engineers.
mining engineers. mechanical cngin-
H-.--N -H..H.HLL. nod tho
American chemical society aud IS
mad. up OF :. - Andres. ,hairuan,
- IL u. Turner OF ration chief en-
giurcr OF the -. Louis ana ROCKY
Mountain railroad. l.. j Charles, en-
giuccr OF the Elephant But', 4rrisa-
tom plant. J. T. -Brcun"mau profess
sor Of engineering boo the New Mexico
tatc university. and JuHu -. clark.
! professor of chemistry IN the state
university The ucid aides whose
names viii not be mac" public. IN
lud. the best known ci,il mining,
aud electrical engineers and chemists
~ ia, siH.c
In fotNar iiug th, inventory blanks
! today to the ucld t4cs IN, Sew Mex
..u board llu',d rom President VIII
sons letter cot Apil -I-t DO winch ne
said
4 oe,pruk our cordial roupcra-
ton 300 the patriotic service under
taken Dos the engineers ana chemists
Of This country under the direction Of
the industrial preparedness commit
toe of the naval consulting board of
the United states The confidential
iudu-trIll inventory YOU ar, asked TO
supply Us Intended for the exclusive
benefit OF the war ~ navy depart
moufs. and viii Doe used Boo organizing
tuc Industrial resources for the pub
Dc .'iNi," lu national defense.
AT my request, the American So
! y.vl' ut eva Engineers. the American
Institute ut Mining Engineers. the
I American society of Mechanical I'm
giuccrs. m, American Institute Of
Electrical Engineers ana the Amori-
can Chemical society are gra~tuituusly
assisting the naval consulting board
ia the work ol collecting this data.
ard confidently avs your earnest
support 300 the interest OF the people
and government of the United states
The president letter was Directed
,o The business Men Of America"
lu iis letter to the field aides the
\,v Mexico board saws:
The inventory uf the couutrys
manufacturing and producing re-
sources constitutes The fundamental