The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-02-15

Practically every state In the Uaion.
and several such projects In fonc Of
the states.
wofk for Thousands.
II the bill Il passed " " proposed
20 offer immediate work 10 Thousands
of discharged soldiers. sailors and ma
rincs IN the construction % meritu-
rious projects throughout the -,un-
Try. because % the fact thu. 1rasii-
cally each state contains one or more
feasible projects. u viii usually ne
possible 70 offer r. man work In hia
own state and frequently near biz for
mcr home.
An classcs 81 labor will be required.
from that rrccssitatinE the hirhtst
degree Of technical skill 10 that ~ tho
ordinary lahorcr There viii % course.
he hundreds 81 positions ope1 for men
In clerical work, such AZ buokkeepcrs
accountants. tlmekecpers. storfkeap
err. and the like. a. well ~ positions
for teamsters. biacksmiths. truck drlv-
err. enEinemen. cooks. 81.
This force. gathered from the ranks
II our fighting men, wouii DC utt TO
work constructing these projects. They
would. for example. huiid he dams
and canals necessary to store the wa
ter and bring u 10 the land On the
arid rerion. they would hluN TIE
rtumps u clear the brush from the
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drain the swHmp land. Aftsr tho
would rome the work u les sllng the
ground. building house and barns.
laying "a tDwu sites. constructing
roadn. erecting cooperative dreamer.
lee. ~cannerics. warehounea. etc. and.
j. snort. bringing Into being On each
project several model commonly fst-
Elements comprising "a least ieo tain
families
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marine would then bc giyrn "a prefer.
ence right of entry On these firm
homes which he had ho'pci a. create.
During the time no has worked Tor
the government IN the construction %
these projects. he wuuil ho pAi1 Furd
wages. and should he able Nithoui
difficulty TO save cnougA o. mako hla
initial small payment Ga the price ri
the farm. The balance he would De
allowed 20 pay In small i~astnlin,cnts
over a long period ~ years.
Only Two Oblcction- kai-s~L
oniy two objections Of auY moment
have been raised 10 the pnn flfsi.
that tho reclamation AMI cultivation
81 vast areas Of unused AMI u%npruiuc-
tive land throughout the country
would result In ' production uud
deprenslng tho prices of foodstuffsi
second, that the abandoned farms.
'nasta ~ ,,tt,.d .stors ,d.r.
,stt,. ~. r.ri.watlon m n.u land
A. 10 the first objection. distinc-
tlonI should be made etweo the ulu-
mate possibilities ~ reclamation,
spread over many decades, and tho
&c.. rh. s,.,srt.nt h.a h.en msd.
WfrsfN oorstg Nrsrr fnas
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~ ,,,n..a ard land In
M. COUNT thai might be utilized
Amen nsrrowed down 10 a prar,icai
siatement OF The situation. however.
I, .yId.nt mas mauv wiiiiona o.
800. IN ,bs.e i,nfa NJ Mi feasible
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~, r.nditl.n. -, m.nv r.s.a no
-, - ,-.cf.m.tf.n u,nuld lac prohihl-
-. 4, n,h.r. ~. Iii ronditions are
-unfavor.bte In oth.rs a combiuation
Of factors mnEes sucA RECLAMATION
urnefirally lmpossibls Al the present
,,,n. mi upIer ure.eut .ronomie ron.
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