The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-11-29


the dcairabiliiy OF the states. rather
thnn the federal government. giving
such approval 10 worthy projects
The states approval OF a project, he
suid. rendered tho necessary aid In
marketing the bonds. sch a law. he
said, already Mas In effect IN CALI
fornia and Oregon and was adopt
cd az u recent session Of tho ttah
] Legislature. Tho final vote was sew
en- against and four In favor Of the
Montana amendment
A resolution proposing 20 xiv the
Endorsement OF the conference TO
the coal and o~il-loa5ing blll. which
wns before the last session Of con-
grosa was quickly rejected. IL being
c0ntended that tn matter was one
upon which state policies differed.
and the conference dtd not deem u
ad. lsabie to Interfere HH "a body.
Organization Authorized.
The resolution providing Tor tho
permanent organization. which was
adopted at the first day Of the con
ference and reaff!rmcd at yesterdays
meeting. follows:
whereas. The national reclamation
law has been In operation Tor seVeu-
teen years uud federal reclamation
work has passed lie governmental
stage and the results ui such work
have demonstrated the sourdnoss Of
sold development from e financial
standpoint ard the wisdom ct tho
national policy, aud said policy
aiould be further cont nucd and en-
iargod ind carried on ON "a broad and
adequate plan to meet The present
and coming needs OF the nation;
Resolved. That "a permanent orga-
nizauon consisting uf delegates from
the western states embraced In the
federal reclamation acts Ae orguu'z-
ed 90 further federal reclamation
work: thai each state lave "a voting
power of ten lu such organization;
that the plan OF such organization
provide FOR an executive committee
Of one member from each state Ia
be chosen hy the delegates from that
%ganiEation be- cN-offlcio member OF
this committee. provided, however,
that each state shall have au clru|
voting power IN the executive h0iN
Of the association, be charged Will
all tho educational work Of Tho or
Eanizntion and the carrying out of be-
Resolved. That the name Of th.'
organization be- the Western State
Reclamation association;
Resolved;
ta) That cnch member Of The exc
, cutiNe committee shall DE "a bona fad
citizen ct the state he shall be chusci
p 20 represent,
- 90 That me vice president iu co..
absence ut the president shall per
b form the duties OF hat officc;
= Co That There shall bee "a sorrctir.
p Of the association, who shall hn gp
. pointed 10y the president With the ad
Vice aud consent OF thc oA,cut,
committee;
td) ThHt the executive commltto
shall hive the authority 60 appo.H
K a treasurer and 10 require him 0
ID give bond
b co.. TINT tine executive commlite
d shall haze power Co formulate uu
70 determ ne tho policies of tho d@sgoCia
n ton when the general body b. mot
< session. provided och action Ahr
% only be taken In open session,
Policy Determined.
y 90 That no change Of solicy froi
o D decided upon ht tie ussoyllt Cd
Il or executive committee lu rDrul.
p session shall be made except upU
e seven days notice hN wire 90 ylt
is member OF the committee and TO a
= governor OF each state. setting fort
q the proposed change OF policy,
y fg) That five members of the con
y mittee shall constitute "a quorum Il
ID the transaction of business;
e. (h) That meetings Of the eNccutl'
l. committee hall bee held oUly in u
le city Of Washington or the city OF 3.
3. Lake or az the timr or place whu
the association may NN IN session.
" O) That the pres der and Ni
ie president shall be elected hV the 20
b. ISOLATION aud all officers and dol
ld gates shall hold office for q term
1- one year or until their |suCccss0
are elected and qualified,
% That the membership ~ n
ly association shall Cunslrt OF not
a. oxcocd nftv delegates appointed
the governor Of ,4Ch state. pruNId
r. that Whenever tn, number oi dc.
90 safes I'm attendance from anV nt.
he shall he less than ten the dclcguI
a. present shall have authority Co cl'
no rom hon nde citizens ct that sf
or enough additional delegates 20 bri
r- the delegation up 90 ten:
ne tk1 That ~" president and vie
president of his conference shall
p- the f.rHi president and vice preside
20 respectively, OF this association;
'o- 90 That the rutiNC commit
shall meet upon he call OF the pr
de idHrt nnd may adjourn or recess fri
ir timv To- time; M proxies shall be
be- lowed len amy meeting either OF
association or the csecuti,c comm
tee
he May Disbnrse Funds.
to (m( That the executive commit