| Show I I EXCHANGE VIEWS ON SCIENTIFIC FARMING Nearly All Races Represented in Congress at Colorado Springs Colorado Springs Colo Cob OcL Oct 16 Lot lib rid pc Alberta Albertn Canada Is 18 makIng making mak mak- i ing ng a determined effort to get et the 1 1912 12 s session of ot tho the international dr dry farming congress Today 00 boosters f from roni that district arrived and at on once o l launched a vigorous I orous campaign n Tho The Canadians have the lar largest cst exhibit at atthe atthe t the ime congress A message of ot greeting g from President President Pros Pros- dent Taft TaCt was read at the afternoon s session In responding to tho the address of ot welcome wel wel- come Professor W. W II 11 Olin of ot Boise I Idaho agricultural collego college discussed s scientific agriculture More than titan GOO delegates ates from from various states of the union and other nations were In att attendance tOlla today A i glimpse at the tue rE registration books shows that representatives of most mOlt of ot the tho races of oC the earth will vIII participate In tho the discussions discussions dis dis- dis- dis of tho the w week ck which will ili ho bo devoted to the study of ot scientific farming Among the officers of the International International international organization for tor the opening were Pro Professor J J. II H Worst of ot Fargo o X N. D. D president Professor Protessor E E. H II 11 Webster Webster Web Web- cb ster of Manhattan Kan American vice ice president C. C R R. Hoot of ot Denver chairman of the executive committee and Dr Theodore Rus Rus- Russian Russian sian ar agricultural commissioner One of the most Interesting features of ot the week will be the tho participation of oC women In the deliberations Since the tho last session of or the congress the 1 1 npr nf nn has b been organized iia l ci and J. J t this ile new b body d will vIll hold its first session tomorrow The subjects discussed will relate to the place of ot woman In rural life The congress will vill attempt to elevate the standard d of living as has been done in Ia inthe the lar larger er towns and cities The Tho Presidents President's telegram to the congress congress con con- gress follows PI Please Ilease caSe extend to th the members an ancle and delegates cle teg of ot the ha International Dr Dry Farming congress my warmest greetings greet greet- i ings arid and best wishes for tor the Limo success of or their sixth international convention I have ho a a. deep personal Interest In the movement ane and as there aro are many millions millions mil mu- lions of ot acres of ot American lands with climatic and soil conditions sufficiently valuable to ensure their opening to op operation operation op- op oration successfully under the tillage methods advocated b by your our congress I desire to extend every encouragement ement to the men who are arc giving g their time for the tho betterment of the world and tho thu education of or the thc farmer to successful operation of this non Irrigated acre acre- age The Time board of ot governors and foreign delegates ates tonight ht endorsed an amendment amendment amend amend- ment meat to the constitution which provides provides pro pro- vides that bo be subscribed and placed in iii a fund to endow the International International International Inter Inter- national Dr Dry Farming con congress ress as an agricultural society to carr carry on experIment exper exper- research arch and publication It is I intended to supplement tUe t e work of the national department of ot agriculture Tho The amendment will be presented to the tho con congress tomorrow President Worst s spoke on Tho The Importance Importance Im Im- of ot the tho Farming Dry Movement Movement Move Move- ment meat and the tue Means of ot Supporting It |
