The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-05-15

beers travelling In this way must ncc-
essariiN be very small Mosquitoes are
AZ times carried several miles with
heht winds. Heavy winds causc them
a. take in ths vegetation Prob.
ably a mile al two d the mRNimuw
distance that any large numbers mat
pe carried IN thu q TIE most I'M.
tusr adjacent TO Albuquerque are To-
Gated between the city aud the river
The swainpa acfoss the river are too
Tar distant e. be q mcnace So Alhu-
aucruuC he mnrshN places north ~
the city afc comparatively harmless
because % fhf infrcuucury - north
winds al this fcnsou. and Those 10 the
south are too fsf away 10 cause truu-
bile with n exception Of those Just
below and near the narclas bridge,
The problem Tor Albuquerque. then.
b. the elimination Of the mosquito
breeding places within sifihinE diH.
lance OF the cio n wiii ,of Coursr,
he impossible 10 absolutely cxtermin-
ate all mosquitoes IN the region. Tor
small pools Of water uncovered bar
rCla. etc. vlii exist IN spite OF the
greatest vigilance. Hut tho number
Of mosquitoes can be reduced sufttc-
isuuf 20 make Albuquerque "a pleas
ant place IN which 10 spend summon
NHNHNNNNN"H MNNM 70 NNNNNNNNNfH ~ ." MHNH
an danger OF malaria uil can he used
only n a very limited way, us Oh
eva purntsH vsry quickly in the hot
summer sun, and must be reserved Tor
tnt treatment ct standing water mat
cannot be eliminated otherwise. The
ntat law Of mosquito determination ia
40 s"tHErrut Mrfrt" and W We de-
cided TO got I'D Of tho mosquitoes Gus
problem a. rcduccd 20 the choice Of
enc most eNpsdient method Of avoid
luE s%tuEnnni water.
tsiKucdl A q WEEsE
After considering the report from
oven angle the joint commissioned
passed the following resolution in faN'
CO.. Of 900 Ulrlf starting of draining ui
the swamp lands near the clty'
ttr-niutiuu.
Atu Inint meeting Of the cliy COM
missioner uf Albuquerque aud Use
rnunty commissioner ut Hcrualllo
county, there having be- submitted
nY H Citrtus committee appointed iui
hat purpose a. uruurt cuNrfAig Nh'
feasibility ut DISCRIMINATING tlr MOS.
quito prHf o~tiginnfInE Boo Tue HprifW 20.
each scar m The uoodtd lands atd
sanmuH Within ID radius ui r'tcih
miles ul Albuquerque uud The trpnf.
having h,ru carefully considered tnH
tho various augrrstiunf for the cllWin'
atiou of ihc oua co. the health and
comfort ul tho rOmwuuitN hutinf
htrn discussed U IH hDrchf resolved
ThAf tHr tftN and county 'ur.miH
Hinuffs nfr nf thf opinion n hsfc'
Hs place tHfmHrltsn uu 10 ord Co tAe
effect flit tIU uritrHNr uI tIH swami
hnds h5 mo Ipfu mrthuIa affords ur'
only permanent u IutlH o" method
Of sNtrrWinHiing tho mosquito IliI
fnt uHn OFF nI in Do mosquito HrD1 ln'
iirfIul ur "NHIIut dIftHts Iur fNr rur.
pnae of bfUuIuH uU fHY uHfrr from
HUIt 90 time. IUI other INH mtihuda
s rerird hs tHo oitEHus committee
hrr huf temporary measured whieH
viii to Justify ths expenditure OF SO
MONEY required tu undertake ritN
~Eprgcatcd projects
That che drtlauEo OF uho NNnutp
lands ln an area HIirgrateu rf tht
state engineers office aa a PROPOSE I
I~rHintgc district vii prove % H%ulutlug
81 tHe mosquito problem. Tl.' ~
The HsnHe ct the commissioner ui riff
and county that " commute oft prop.
,rtN Wusra. r,preHsntlnE H m1Inriit
iu upruaNe ct tho land involved Dol
Hppointrd in tho near future iul co..
pufpusc of tnkiur alfh stops HH WHI
be- required tu petition tuf thr osi''
UHhmtlt nf e. dFalrnrr uHtf.fi unn
ths state inN nod thlf a., petition h'
presented ~ ulr district court lur
ton aH soon Ha ronatafoui Wiih lN'
character Of ufr pruIrrt p%rni".rN