Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-10-25
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ton of our territory and improve the
methods of assessment and taxation
and thereby inducing capital to come
to u territory for investment.
We earnestly and sincerely endorse
cur delegate to congress. Hon. Bernard
S Rodey, for the able manner in which
he has represented all the people of
New Mexico in the Fifty-seventh con-
gress. n We point with pride to his
untiring and earnest devotion and eff
forts to securing statehood for the
people of New Mexico. and through
whose persistent and t~ireless efforts
the enabling act has been passed by
the house of representatives and now
is pending before the senate of the
United States. and we earnestly hope
that at the next session of the United
States congress the same will become
a law and New Mexico will receive
that boon which she has so long
sought.
We also extend our thanks to our
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so far defeating the what is known as
the Stephens bill and congratulate
him upon his efforts and assistance
rendered in procuring the passage of
the irrigation law which we consider
to be of paramount Importance to New
Mexico.
We congratulate the people of the
countyt pf narpolillo ,,pOp tho ahlo ,.d
economical administration of the coun-
ty affairs during the past two years,
especially do we call attention to the
financial condition of the county, and
the %refunding of $1S4. 200 of the county
debt at 4 per cent interest, thereby
saving to the taxpayers of this county
S2.3S3.99 per annum or S71,519.70 dur
ing the period of the bonds; and for
the paying of all debts of the said
county with warrants worth par.
We are in favor of such changes in
our assessment and revenue laws as
will result in a fair, equitable and uni
form assessment of all of the prop
erty in the territory, and we urge our
representatives in the next legislature
to use their earnest endeavors to bring
about reform legislation in this re-
spect.
We also direct our representatives
in the legislature to work for liberal
appropriations for all territorial and
public institutions.
Nominations.
N. M. Rice nominated Thos. Hughes
for the council from the counties of
Bernalillo and Mckinley.
F. A. Hubbell nominated G.. F. AL
bright for the council for Bernalillo
county.
E. Tafoya nominated Nestor Mon
toya for the house.
Tomas Montoya nominated Celso
Sandoval for the house.
o. P, Hovey nominated Ignacio Gu
tierrez for commissioner for the Sec
ond district.
r. w. Hopkins nominated A. Harsch
for ; commissioner for the third dis,
trict. ;
Thos. Hughes nominated F. A. Hub,
bell for treasurer and collector.
l.. H. Chamberlin nominated T. 8,
Hubbell for sheriff. .lsH f.sW Mr.
G. w. Harrison nominated ]. M. San
doval for assessor. -
Nestor Montoya nominated Manuel
Baca for probate Judge. We
N. e. Stevens nominated J.tA Sum
mers for probate clerk.
T. S. Hubbel, nominated Eslasio vi
gil for superintendent of county public
schools.
C. F. Myers nominated d. J. Rankin
for county surveyor.
j. M. Sandoval nominated the river
commissioners as follows: Epimenio
Tafoya. Apolonio Gutierrez, Geronimo
Pacheco, Rafael Chaves. Edward Ellis
I worth.
All the nominees were unanimously
I ratified by the convention.
I The flag was adopted as the EN-
I blem of the republican party of Der
J nalillo county.
The following gentlemen were nan
] ed as the county republican centra
committee to serve for the next TIVE
years and until the next republican
> county convention onvenes for tn
nomination of county officers:
Frank A. Hubbell, chairman; Nesto
Montoya, secretary: ]. NJ. Sandoval
treasurer; Thomas Hughes, Z. A.. MI
era, Vidal Chaves, Esquipula Baca
Eslavio Vigil, r. w. Hopkins, I. 5
Hubbell. Pablo Crespin.
This was followed by adjournment
and thus another grand. harmoniou
REPUBLICAN convention has come an
gene.
The central committee met his al
~ternoon, and agreed upon a most Wis
%orous county campaign.
Baby Son Dead.
Wayne Werning, the baby son @
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Werning, of 10