The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-04-04
-PRo-GEI.M.ANS ACTIVE.

Fro-Gcrmans Ia New Mexico hs.
been playing upon the credulity oil
the people. particularly the Indians.
by circulating reports re
garding The attitude 81 he government
on wheat stocks held IN the hands "
producers. Sow that the price Tor
1915 wheat has been set. and as It VIII
be impossible 10 work of what re.
mains Of the 1917 crop at h islsI
price, there can bc no possible excuse |
for producers holding onto their old
wheat any longer. The situation has
become su acute and such moustrous
lies have been circulated, that Il g.
rutney head OF the flour and milling
division of the federal food admins.
tration la New Mexico. has appealed
"a the farmers to let loose of their
wheat. In q circular issued ON March
30 ne said.
In order THAI we MAJ meet the
urgent demands OF tho allies for
wheat and at he SanA. time take
care Of our own domestic suppiies,
there mus be an earlier ana more
complete marketing of wheat iu the
hands of the farmers The allies are
taking from N SO per cent ~ unr
wheat and other cereals. Tho SOL
dicrs must be fed with bread baked
ln bakeries, hsRce-H II impossible
for them to usc bread made wholly
out of other cereals, ana W. must
furnish them with sufficient wheat 70
maintain their bakery loaf You
readily see therefore how important
b IL that every pound OF wheat
shosld be secured ana centralized At
I once.
The administration appeals TO all
farmers In the stats 70 bring all OBJ.
their wheat except the necessary re-
serves Tor seed, to market as quickly
a possible This II q wpr cu9l to
service for Uncle sam who Is fghu
ing Tor his lifc. u the local miller
il unable To buy All the wheat that
* offered, market Il through the
nearest licensed grain dealers. so
That It may reach the food Hdu,iuis.
tlatiOn grain corporation ~ quickly
AZ possible. Report the Quantities
from week 10 week as you have been
doing, thus putting this wheat into
the proper channels for grinding ami
FOR the use OF our allies.
The sentiment has been spread
broadcast among our Indians and ma
lives hat the country h. practically
bare Of GOD stuffs, especially whea
This has led to a peculiar condition
~ affairs in this utatc. \ recent cs-
innate OF the amount of wheat held
In q nearby pueblo is PLACED Dt
something like 100 900 pounds Sow
thls boarding is vitalll WRONG. ON
fsoplr must be Impressed with tWi
facts. That II is . grcut at of pa
triotism TO bring iu am 81 theIs
wheat ,mmediatel, and fhJt the gov
eminent viii provide ample food fu.
all
Information has also been brought
10 this office IA, a number of ouI
merchants have mad, stt'fmsuts Sc,
oar Indian and na'l., population .,
the effect that tine O t,rumout V.-
golng a. take away tho wheat FROM
I 49,. H.. H-a. .m...H -.
tend 60 make IN, people lee. trtI
they mould hoard their whraf u or
dew that they may live This l
surd o. SAY the least, fur who ,ua'I
imagine THIS country becoming bun.
my with The amount of substitute
worn. etc. available Make u YOU
pound 81 sIrplus wheat loo youi
ncighborhood. Tell the prprle mon.
whom o. De- purchased That On, admin
i~trutiuu asks that the wheat I'D, uHIs.
Nvtud a. once a. least before Mag d
Report reguhrly 10 thl. office uu'
wheat that IL being held 900 ,uur .
/ NNNNa#N anu NN NN'i' ~ 300. '|.
convince the public that bN huldIn.
thar wheat thcy are dciontiug in.
aims ~ the government and pi'.
longing the wtr
This office Is contemplating IL cara
paigu among the Indian and naii'.
population ~ the state AMI 'ct 30 %
%distiuctiy understood that ANY iud'
yIduiI ~ group OF ndiyiduas Nh.
misload the people a. o. 'ho purpus.
- the government m s,eurlnp ih.
wheat VIII he dealt with 20 the en-.
extent 81 the law, THIS Office hos ~
DOUBT hat "a great yuany u theec rc