Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-03-14

Under the control OF political bosses
This growing irksome. the sheet now
announces that II intends to be indie.
pendent. II would have been much
better for that paper II Il had an.
nounced that II intended to be square.
ly demo cratic. However, Il makes
very little difference what political
course the faded Democrat may pur.
sue In the future
The Smiths" IL the name OF new
magazine published by the Smiths
publishing company OF Detroit, Mich.
n copy being received Mt The Citizen
Office. II Is n magazine for the PEG.
pie named Smith" and II all the PEG.
pie who bear that name subscribe for
1t The Smiths" will soon lead them
all in point OF circulation.
seat. MFR. Hawkins was given unani-
nous consent TO report from the com.
mittee on privileges and elections on
the kissing bill. The report recon.
mended the senior senator from Berna.
lilo: Kiss and make up with the
junior senator and the report was re-
ceived with much laughter"
Men are seldom thankful when they
get what they deserve.
The less faith O man has In himself
the more explaining he has to do.
The independents are figuring out
candidates for the special election to
be held on April IA, 1908. The names
so far mentioned represent good men.
Kerosene has become a Partisan bev-
erage. But drinking the stun is no
more of vice than is corralling all
there Is Of II on the face of the earth.
The Territorial Press association of
New Mexico will meet Wednesday eve.
ming. March IL, at 1880 o'clock, at the
chamber OF the house of representa-.
tives. Santa Fe.
Andrew Carnegie has deviated from
the straight and narrow path of libra.
ries to help the Cornell students TO
make an artificial lake whereon to
train for the next intercollegiate row
ing contest
A woman who calls herself re.
formed actress Is conducting revival
throughout Missouri. II
seems that a person who never re-
luired any reforming cannot be sue
cessful at the reviving business.
The resignation OF Director OF the
Census Merriam will cause the admin
stration genuine regret. He has
brought the bureau to the highest |
point OF efficiency in its history. No |
government official has better record |
The merchants and taxpayers asked |
or county division, and the legislature |
with their request when |
is in good working order
,fter the special election to be held on
April IA, 1903, let's have a general re.
luction in taxes.
Tree planting time is at hand and
he public spirited citizen who has the
interest OF the community at heart will
lot let 1t pass without putting out
ome trees or shrubbery to beautify
lis own place and to add TO the ap.
'earance OF the city generally.
There Is no necessity for The Cit.
Zen to print large number OF extra
,opies Of the paper for free distribu.
ion. Almost everybody In the city is
! subscriber; hence the circulation of
rhe Citizen. not only in the city, but
elsewhere throughout the southwest,
8 well established.
Berlin is engaged in raising the sum
II $3.50. 900 for the erection OF a theater
n honor Of a dancing girl who does
Ter turn barefooted. We are rather
low over here in America compared
With European swiftness when II gath.
RS UP its skirts and starts scooting
Town the prim. ose path.
Here's to the kicker, the faint heart
ID kicker, the kicker SO helpless and
'lue, who always is crying and never
s trying some gcod for his town to do.
So use to correct him nor need we ex-
'ect him to get to the front like a man,
or while others rustic, he'll sit down
md hustle objections to raise to each
,lan.
During the year ending December 81,
800. the Mutual Life Insurance com.
amy OF New York paid s47.500 in
leath claims in New Mexico; matured
'ndowments, s2e.1s5.5s; total, S76..
S5.5S. This is exclusive OF salaries to
Is employees working In the territory,
medical examiners fees, legal ex.
lenses, taxes, etc.