Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-20
GAME RESOURCES
WORTH MILLIONS,
IT IS ESTIMATED
Few Hundred Dollars Can
Save This for New Mexico,
States Aldo Leopold, Secfe-
tay Of ProtectioniSts,

That the newly organized game pro-
tcc,ive associations have put New
Mexico on the map ~ the eyes Of
wlld-ilfe conserynti0nsts tie country
over. Is evidenced by numerous letters
~ rummendatton received from ~
parts ~ the United States.
Dr " r. nufnsdat. Of New York.
generally acknow lodged az The fore
most American authority on game
conservation. writes IN letter =
am pleased beyond words with tho
splendid wave Of reform that started
in Albuquefaue ana If nov sweeping
over Sew Mexico
Fred r. Pond. editor Of The sports
meme Review OF Cincinnati, has given
the New Mexico movement editorial
notice aud requested permission 10
quote from eThc Pine Cone the OF
iiciai organ Of The local association.
The California wild Life Defenders,
an Organization Tor improving game
conditions ia California, have heartily
commended The New Mexico move
nent
Al the New Mexico came protective
associations have recently been IN
vited to affiliate themselves with the
American Game Protective association
at Chicago Ia addition numerous
letters have been received from uni
yctrity professors, government offi-
eials and other interested persons
wishing success to the New Mexico
association
ID should be borne 10 mind. say the
officers "f the Albuquerque assocla-
ton. that al these expressions Of
support not only help ~ and help the
game, but they alsc help New Alex
leo. They show that while the state
has bpun listed Tor wears TX back
ward" ga matters pertaining to wilh
NE cnnscrvation Il wil take only a
little more effort to got Into the front
ranks Of "prolresAivenass rcpu-
iation for proertsslvencsa TX good for
any staie For this renron mef.
,hants and business 1nen event though
not directly or bersohany Interested ~
fish and game. ram well afford 60 sup
pofi our New Mexico associations.
II IL pointed oui that the Albuluef-
uue aAsociation has heretofore laboTad
under severe financial limitations. and
that the continued growth Of the
movement Is absolutely dependent on
niure adequate funds Give the asso-
citation n few hundred dollars . year
io work on, says Aide Leopold Secfs-
tafv Of the Albnauarau. organization,
and We eau save u resource worth
millions IN money and tens OF millions
in public health and opportunities for
recreation. II would be the poorest
Kind ~ business. he Gays to le' thlA
opporianils puss Every year "f de-
hay will make The lob a bigger one,
aud fiyo more vrgrs deiaN viii make
Il Impossible The ganfe viii be gone.
The Albuquerque association aims @
Represent not unly Albuquerque, bat
me entire surroundlnp country obs
Nonslv thp interests Of game can best
be watched hy those who live on the
ground, aud for this reason raneh i.
men farmers storlmen and citizens
~ surrounding towus like hefnalllo.
Las lunas. Helen and Esianeia are es-
peeiaiV desired ~ members
II II pointed out HUT Vnec tho
game protective association has os-
iabiiehcd Itself financially ~ well a.
morally, u can confidently expect adj
dnionAl financial support from east
srn organizations and permanent
fnuda endowed FOR saving the couh-
iry'e game and fish