The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-04-25
BIG IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM FOR THE
INDIAN SERVICE
Survey for Sewer System
at School Here to
Start at Once

The flfnf steps loohine a. The carry
inr out 81 tho mammoth Improvement
uroefam Of he United States Indian
aefVirs viii " iaAen thla ueek when
D. u nobinfea Of the Cnited states
Indian irrigation service viii Deein
a survey % q new tlt.1oo eve asa-
itm TOR the Indian school here.
Ihe Ha.0Ue ~AlCn the government
has allowed hr ths building Of q hct-
ier and more adequate ao~rr system
a. he school h hut item in a
Nnai outlay 81 improvements d SOY
eminent has allowed Too The ftatc and
lronf which Albuquerque n to ~
materially benefited. Total Improve
mtnu. exclusive Of maintenance al
iouancfs IN Tho state. are 70 approx
mate 100000.
C9nnsSs with Clty tlna
Iouhtn Perm. superintendent q
the indAln school. said today that
plans Tor the constructions OF iht
new sewer system are not yet onl
plrtt but Il - planned 10 connect the
new line with the city line at Twelfth
street and Mountain road. The pres
ent sewer system OF the Indian school
unltcH with the city line at Fourth
street and Mountain read.
u the new line ~ Joined 10 the
citys pipe ~ Mountain roau n
Twelfth street, rcsidentA ON North
Fourth street beyond M ca, limits
win stu be allowed their connections
on he old Iine. Seven thousand dol
lags o. h appropriation for the new
sewer was granted last year n the
balance this year
New C~rrcnhousc Asso.
The new aetfcr system IL not 10
~ the only improvement 10 b. made
~ the indian school Mr. Perry said
Today that material for q new green
nolse which, h. 20 b. constructed on
fhe northeast corner OF me schooI
grounds has been shipped from the
casi and should be here Ia two weeks.
The work % building the foundation
Ipf lhr greenhouse will be started
~ soon a. the other material ar.
utfs
Tho rreenhonse u 10 DO equipncd
Win hcutinE plant n Is 20 be- usrd
Cor nowefs year round and Tor he.
14oNlng Of vegetables In winter. The
fsecnhonse b. 10 cost APPROXIMATELY
$4,000. u Is 20 DO 90 by 50 feet. dr
irfr9 Also said hat some new ms
cnlucry for tho schools dairy de-
~fmrtnicnt has now arrived and h. bc-
INK inftAled. Its Installation will
make the school dairy department
one of the most up 10 date In the.
NaRNNN NDN NM' IAu~HAON|NNNIAN
Ia the Indian service was allowed IN
uhe United states Indian appsoprIa
lion hin recently passed BY congress
ana which does not permit acttnl
work however untn July !.
The bill nliowa. besides the o.. GOO
Tor a ne~ sewer system for the Al
b%uquerque school and SiO.0o6 Tor
general REPAIRS 81 the school. the FOL.
lnwlnr.
For repair Of the san Felipe and
fsietA bridges te 0oo: for the opera
syatem NJ iAEuna %. 600. Tor more
wells aud irrigation projects for tho
rucbios. t1t. O00. for the upbuiid.uE
on roads W. the Mescalcro resersa-
don near A~lamugordn. tis. 600. Tor.
ne repair Of the approaches 10 tho.
bridge az Pennington which was de-
froyed last year by the high waters
fc,o0o.
These appropriations DO not mciud.
tho tl&O,fo0 which has bec allowed
fof the running expenses OF the local
Indian school hore with the year be-
ginning July I. Neither does h. IN
tiuda The 10000 allow.a Tor i'm
nfcrf menia q the upkeep OF the.
Jl,arillo hospital az Duics. nor the.
$1,000 for the mnntorium at ga
YUMA nor The $4,000 the a%ppropria-
lion bn aiidws for the Indian srhool
az santa fe.
Tho smaller Indian aehools in the
state other than those mentioned nrc
a. aeceitc appropriations exclusive Of
she amounts heretofore named
Nc. Robinson said that ne believed
ne would be able 10 complete csti-
mates ~ the new eve system % the
local Indian school within a week.
None Of the improvements proposed
IN the state will be started before
July /. however.
IN some cases where improvements
are planted and for which the money
Is available the Indians living in the
district have promised 20 furnish the
labor and % do two-thlrds - the
work free q charge. that Is. rcceis-
Inc one days pay Tor tire, days ~
work.
Besides the items mentioned the
appropriation bill allows $4,000 Tor
the general upkcep Of the Indian
serNice In the state. an amount similar
10 that granted last year. Tht
amount for running expcnscs 81 tho
Indian school here are little lcas than
wns allowed last year or thc year
ending July I.