Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-07-23
FIT TEEN FIELD
WORKERS LEAVE
FOR CONF FERENCE
New Mexico AgricuIturiStS to
Participate Prominently in
. Tri-State Program at Fort
Collins July 24-29,

Practically the entire field force Of
! the extension department of the New
I Mexico Agricultural college l,ft the
state yesterday to attend the Tri. state
Summer Conference for extension
workers. 10 he held in Fort Collins
! July "a to 90. Thirteen of the New
Mexico contingent passed through Al
buquerque yesterday and picked up
two recruits on The way TO Colorla do,
NJ r. Gonzales county agent of san
Miguel at Las Vegas, and Y. l., Mar
tineau, county agent Of ColfaN, at
Ration.
The personnel of the party hera
yesterday follows: Fabian Garcia, di-
rector Of the experiment station at the
Agricultural college, A. G. Cooley, di-
rector extension work IN the state. W
l.. Esler, farm management demon
strator; ". r. Conway state agent in
boys and girls club work: j. II. Tou-
louise. assistant state agent in club
work r. w. Latta, dairy extension
agent; Miss Gail Richie home dem
onstrator and the following county
agents. II. c. Stewart, Bernalillo; Paul
Il Barber, Donl Ana; Roland Har-
well. Torrance; j, w. KnUrr, Eddy,
Edwin Divelbliss, Chaves.
Or Ladd, president Of the Agri-
cultural college, was to have accom-
panied the party but was compelled
to abandon his plans to attend the
conference az the result of an injury
he received at the college on Friday.
Dr. Ladd was to have been the leader
at the conference on Wednesday and
was to have delivered one of the prin-
cipal addresses on the opening day.
The conference will be attended by
agricultural workers from wyoming,
Colorado and New Mexico, the sea-
sions to be held at the Colorado Agri-
cultural college, in the civil engineer !
ing building.
Director 4. G.. Cooley, Of New Mex I
leo, will be the conference leader next |
the general topic to be dis !
cusscd being coffee Problems. tn" /
New Mexico representatives will par /
ticipate prominently in the programs
ON the various days. on Tuesday Di- /
rector Cooley is to speak on THE Ma
lure and Purpose of Demonstration F..
Teaching and on Wednesday w. T. !
Conway, state leader in club work. |
viii discuss the question What Is the |
End Sought in club Work." Miss
iail Richie will lead i'm the discus
,iOns on home economics on Wednes-
lay, and on Thursday County Agent (
VI. Il. Gonzales, Of San Miguel, will
lscuss Handling Market Problems,
o be followed by Director Fabian !,
iarcia OF the experiment station, on
he subject "How May tho Farm Dem
pnstration Work be supplemented by
Use of Experiment station Funds
In the discussion Of office problems
IN Saturday j. w, Knorr, Eddy coun-
y agent will speak on office Rec
prds and Equipment" and Roland
tarwcll, Torrance county agent, will /
cad in a discussion on weekly reports
md reviews
The principal purpose of the tri-
state conference Is to have various
problems discussed which are com
non to all three states, conditions in
Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico
lcing in many ways practically the
anne. The problems confronting 'he
demonstrators and county workers in
me state or county will confront