Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-12-27
EDITORIAL NOTES.

across the bar over that way.
Arizona has 25.o09 children who are
Of school age. and oduoates them at an
average cost of S2i each.
Inc carnival given at Prescott. Ariz..
by the Prescott aerie. No. 233. Frater-
nal Order of Eagles, was n grand sue
cess.
The presidential bee that Is buzzing
in the bonnet of Willie Hearst is prob
ably yellow jacket, and Willie doesn't
know the Inference.
Some people have lost their belief In
satan and hell. Il they lived In Mace
donia they would recognize the sultan
as the incarnation of the former.
Some people don't believe in patron
izing home institutions. Jack Nc.
Cutohen was given lawyers brief to
print. lie has gone to Denver print
shop to have 1t printed.
The charity organizations of New
York city are setting n good example
to the rest of the country in establish
ing n "Beggar's Gallery" where photo
graphs OF professional medicants will
be kept.
The commissioner of Indian affairs
estimates that the United States has
spent sS45. 900 in subduing and con
trolling the Indians and s2i0.000,000
Tor the education and care of their
children.
Some OF the poorer people in Ger
many use goose grease instead Of but
ter and the supply is not equal to the
demand. Last year Germany imported
6,a3i27 live geese besides raising an
enormous number.
No merchant should neglect an OPP
portunity to tell many good things
about stock which has good points.
and no merchant can afford to have
a stock about which he cannot honest
ly tell some good things.
The Santa Fe Railway company re-
Gently made its final payment on taxes
to the county treasurer of Coconino
county. Ariz. The total amount re.
ceived from this source during the
past year Is something over $4,000.
A cascade that has a sheer fall OF
97S feet has been discovered in the
Sier:,4 'iadre mountains of Mexico. AS
the water makes its leap it is two feet
deep and ten feet vide, but the fall is
so great that 1t is turned into spray
before the bottom is reached.
The New Mexico delegation to Wash
ington, including the distinguished
gentlemen from this city, have left the
national capital on their return home.
but they are not coming back in good
frame of mind Too much beverage
(of the Indiana k.nd) to suit them.
The passenger trains, for the past
few weeks. have all been behind time
Yesterday. Sunday, December 81, &C.
cording to the almanacs. was the short
est day of the year and the beginning
of winter. g.
Because England and Germany are
great and powerful, it doesn't neces-
sarily follow that they can extract
blood from turnip.
Manager Gunsul of the Albuquerque
Gas, Electric Light 4 Power company
promises consumers a better quality
Of gas after the holidays.
Now is about the time of the year
when people are getting ready to make
good resolutions for another year,
some to be kept and some to be broken.
In order to accommodate the public,
Postmaster Hopkins is keeping the
registry window at the postoffice open
an hour later than usual these holt
days, anyway until Christmas.
''he democrats in congress are said
to favor changing inauguration day
from March to April 30. Perhaps
they think they might have better luck
with new date. March has become
day of mourning for them.
. The price OF coal oil has advanced
! cent per gallon in New Mexico, while
the stockholders of the Standard Oil
! company are receiving Christmas pres
ents OF a $40 dividend on each share of
} their holdings.
An electrical glove and shoe To
warm the hands and feet Of traction
car motormen Is to be tested on the
Cincinnati street railroads. The appli
ance Is said to be simply the bringing
of coils OF wire inside the protectors
against the feed wires of the car.
The mcanest editorial which has ap
peared in print against New Mexico
is from the Evening Telegraph, Phil
adelphia, Pa. The article Is too con
temptible and vicious, too full OF
: vitriol and falsehood, reeking with lies
from beginning TO end, to be repro
Z duced in any respectable newspaper
OF New Mexico--a territory that the
, Telegraph knows very little about, but
. can villify without knowledge.
, The question has been frequently
: asked. How many parents In this cit,
, and county visit the schools occasion
! ally?" And it has been as often re
! marked that good many fathers &c
TO circuses, country frolics. shooting
matches. raffies, horse races and bal
|. games. who never see the inside Of ,