Show K I 1 E S L A S MADE r H E CALL FOR THE SIXTEENTH NATIONAL irrigation CONGRESS urges utah to send a good represent Re presen tation to the meet at Albu quer quo que new mexico fred klesel chairman of the executive committee of utah for the sixteenth national irrigation congress issued his call S saturday for delegates to attend the congress appointment of delegates should be made as early as posalie possible pos slie and notice of appointment with full name and fleo address of delegates forwarded to the chairman or secretary of the board of control rol albuquerque new mexico Nl exico U S A call of mr kiesel the call issued by mr klesel saturday follows in response to the general call of the sixteenth national Irrig irrigation atto n CO congress 11 I 1 urgently request that utah go to tc albuquerque w with ith a full and representative body of delegates the irrigation congress has now grown to be and Is recognized as the most important unofficial congress of our country this Is attested by the unusual and direct appropriation of made by the congress of the united states and further by the good it has accomplished and that it promises to do in the future the enthusiasm stirred up by those these annually recurring events will tend to keep the holy fires burning it Is irrigation from one end of tile tho once desert land to the other this persistent appealing will eventually arouse the congested centers and will set the poor immigrant to thinking and possibly stir him to follow the beckoning lavi invitation tatton to aid in developing tho latent resources of a region until recently designated on the map as terra incognita what we require most in this arid section is agricultural laborers especially ally to be devoted to sugar beet culture the reports emanating from congresses when disseminated as they will be throughout the united states futato will surely eventuate in drawing a desirable agricultural immigration our way thus aiding in solving ono of the perplexing pr problems oblenis of irrigation fon now confronting us at the same time adding population and lifting up to a higher plane a great body of tile the people we taking with us to al art an exhibit worthy of our state the means for which are guaranteed by public spirited citizens the expenditures to he made by the utah state board of horticulture Torti culture in a manner wha which as always heretofore has brought baroug ht to us the most gratifying and stimulating results we also on this occasion shall take with us to albuquerque the tio trophies phles won on former occasions it la Is unnecessary to dwell on the advertising benefits to be obtained by I 1 the exhibit at a minimum of expense you will be greeted by a choir sanctifying sanctify ing the occasion by singing the official irrigation ode with which you are arc familiar you will meet and hear the distinguished men man of this and other nations who will ki ekpo expo expound nd th the e science of irrigation while valle the superb exhibition proves its practical results you know how wo we always return inspired by the earnestness of the utterances of preeminent pre eminent men some of whom have traveled thousands of ralles to lend their efforts in the cause and who themselves have been elevated by kindred spirits and the high purpose of the meetings the conquest of the desert the knowledge that one has done something oven even in a small way to turn the breary wastes of desert into fields of g grain min and dispel ti the e deso desolation 11 t 1 on with tho the chaer of homes is an encouraging thought to the laborers at these arri gatlon congresses who lay the foundation stones of a greater policy of reclamation cla on the trip wo we shall bo be accompanied by holds musical organization the best band in the rocky mountain country the preparations in albuquerque are complete the board ot of control having exerted themselves onci and wisely arranged to take care of us up in tile the most approved approve 1 manner for which they have incessantly worked for the past year it will be a trip long to be remembered let us MS all pull together ana and send a rousing del degation ega tion t the round trip rate has been fixed at respectfully FRED J executive committeeman tor for utah |