The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-08-10
Capitol News
GtutC N1FHtOt
J.. S. MEN To HANDLE
STATE TIMBER LAND
Governor Plans to Furn
Administration to For
estry Service

SANTA FE. Aug. iO.--A confer
ence IN TO he held within a short time
between Governor tarrazoIo and re-
representatives. Of tho district office OF
the United States forest service. at
Albuquerque. 70 discuss the matter OF
having the state timber lands admin
lstered b. the forest service. > The
state owns only our scattering tracts
OF timber land, located in Colfax.
Otero. Socorro and Torrance counties,
and the administrative cost. under the
present arrangement would he pro-
hihitive.
Under the plan that has boon sug-
gtsted, tho cost 10 the forest service
would be proportionately a great deal
lower. II Ii proposed for the state
tn pay the actual expenses and tnk"
the net revenue. The forest service
now has such q plan In operation
with the state OF Arizona, where the
results nre said TO be highly satisfac.
tory to all concerned. The office OF
the commissioner OF state lands has
been working for some years to I'M
prove the present expensive plan.
Drainage Conference
L.. A. Glllett. state engineer. has
been invited 10 lattend a conference
Of engineers to be held In Albuquer-
que soon, no 80 over plans for the
drainage Of the South Albuquerque
uI1llAEt ulNAlltNs ANt ANNNAAAAAtNh NAtf
cXtendnd by Captain Clark NJ Carr,
who Is chairman OF the drainage com
mission In addition to Mi. Giiictt, the
engineers who Will 20 over the plans
withs Edmund Ross. project engineer,
VIII he the engineers repre- Scnting
the reclamation service. the Santa -"
lines and the Indian service.
lLewRrI ior DyIamltcrs
a reward OF 800 has been offered
by Thomas =. Gable. state game and
fish warden, for information leading
20 the arrest OF the cheap sports who
dynamited Spirit lake. In N Fa
canyon. The report ofa deputy game
warden shows the surface OF ue lake
was found Uttered with fish. The
lake Is one or the most beautiful IN
New Mexico, and had been stocked
by the forest service with rainbow
trout
New Rules Fo Campers
New sanitary regulations for camp
ers within The water shed rom which
the city OF santa Fe gers It's water
supply have been drafted at "A con-
ference between H. T.. Gray. chief or
the division OF sanitation aud sani-
tary engineering. OF the state depart
ment OF health: Frank T.. Andrews,
supervisor Of the Santa Fe national
fnres,, and j. IL. McAiI.len, assistant
nag OF the santa lie Water and
iikht conlpHhS' ~ P".'"i WI " w."
To see that the regulations are not
.iolated.
Case OF Irprosy
A case of leprosy IN Grant, Malta
fever In Otero and San Juan countiea
and one. OF. trtnnus In Luna county,
are among the unusual diseases re-
ported In the bulletin issued by the
state health department for the last
week. The totnd OF all communities
bile diseases reported In the STATE II
80. which In a decrease Of 30 cases
from the week before, The diseases
are shown ns follows:
Dlphthcria: ColfaN !. san Miguel q
Taos /. Torrance 3. total II.
Gonorrhca: Taos /.
Ieprosy: Grant l.
Malta fever: Otero /. san Juan !
total :. Malta fever IL a disease com
ing originally from the shores OF tbs