Author: State Board of Immigration

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-18

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780331032901

Excerpt from Year Book of the State of Colorado, 1921: Detailed Information Regarding the State, Its Resources, Opportunities, and Attractions, Compiled From Official and Semi-Official Sources and Published Under the Authority Vested by the State Legislature in the State Board of Immigration Much difficulty has been experienced in the past in obtaining the reliable information and statistics referred to in this act, for the reason that the Im migration Bureau was not clothed with any authority to collect them or require their collection. To correct this condi tion the Twenty-second General Assem bly enacted a law, supplementary to that of 1909, giving the bureau author ity to require state, county, city, town, precinct and school district officers, owners, Operators and managers of manufacturing, mining and other busi ness establishments and certain other persons to furnish such informa tion as may be required for prop erly setting forth the resources of the state and their development. This law also provides for co-opera tion between the State Board of Im migration and the Bureau of Crop Estimates of the United States Depart ment of Agriculture in the collection and publication of information regard ing livestock and acreage, condition and production of all creps, and re quires county assessors, when making the annual property assessment, to col lect for the bureau a wide variety of information regarding farm Opera tions, the principal farm products, agricultural resources and livestock. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.