Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-01-31
EDITORIAL NOTES.

1eld against the United States
II viii be three or four months yet
Ielore the physicians know exactly
what will happen to all the Lorenz pa.
tents. They are reported doing well
| however.
We have big wheat crop to market
his winter and all the rest of the
world Is short of the cereal. we ex.
tend our sympathy and pocket the
prosperity
A bacterologist examined the hem
II skirt woman had worn In Lon.
ION and found on II l0.G72 OOv disease
microbes. And yet stubborn women
doubtless will go right on wearing
| iresses in London.
After all. what did Editor Gonzales
expect? To call man n liar and a
,coundrel has always been regarded as
an invitation to a shooting match in
he south. The Columbia tragedy indi.
ates that times nave not changed
greatly down there.
Captain Arson, OF base ball fame, Is
a candidate for city treasurer In Chi
ago. People who followed the ma.
tional game before the age of syndi-
'ates will commend Capn Arson as a
safe. reliable old chap. who never stole
4 sack In his life.
The Associated Press to show its
good will toward the people OF New
Mexico has instructed its correspond
INT In Santa Fe to telegraph statehood
resolutions In full and to send all the
news about action on statehood taken
by the legislature.
The sultan OF Johore says he wants
TO see the st. Louis fair and he may
'ome over for It. He can't be any
more anxious TO see 1t than II is to see
him-he would be a wonderful adver.
tisement. Invite him TO attend the
New Mexico territorial fair.
Europe is beginning to switch
around to the idea suggested by Secre.
tary Hay that continuance OF the
blockade isn't enricning Venezuela any
or enabling her the better to pay
claims. And she seems about as will
ing to disburse now as she is likely to
get.
The head OF the Utah federation of
women's clubs, who is Gentle. and
the only woman member Of the legisla-
ture OF that state. voted for Mormon
Reed Smoot In the senatorial caucus.
All other considerations take a back
seat for politics even with some wo.
men.
The Denver Field and Farm, in com.
menting on the Colorado legislature,
says: THE difference between some
men and some dogs is that certain
dogs are so mean and worthless that
they ought to be killed and are, and
some men are so mean that while they
ought to be killed we send them to the
legislature"
For painful lack of possible moral
deductions. take this Maine story OF
Mrs. Lorica Cox, who is now 1913 in
the shade and has smoked for eighty
one years; no little cigarettes or such
like gear either. but an ablebodied dhu.
deem filled with cut plug-she uses
half a pound week. Well. most peo-
pie agree that to acco is a slow poison,
and this proves II conclusively
A Baltimore girl had a man arrested
for stealing her jewels and then mar.
ried him. II won't do TO fool with a
Baltimore girl.
The Socorro Chieftain. edited by f.
A. Drake, was twenty-lne years old
last Saturday. The paper has had a
history.
The commercial news from New
York Is particularly spicy combin-
alton has been effected to control the
pepper market
New York has just disposed of an.
other sensational murder case, the
jury setting the man free. Now look
| out for the next one.
If the legislature deals fairly with
this section Of New Mexico ii will not
overlook the claim of Belen for the
reform school and Gallup for the min
ers' hospital.
II. G.. Baca, who has been installed
| as the county treasurer and collector
OF Socorro county, says, "No taxpayer
need be ignorant OF the exact financial
condition of the county" as long as he
holds office.
The signing of the treaty with Col
ombia. which occurred Friday, insurei
an American canal across the isthmut
Of Panama. This will doubtless be the
greatest engineering achievement OF
the twentieth century.
The car OF Russia is under the
weather, King Oscar OF Sweden Is II
and will quit the reigning business
President Roosevelt has hurt his hand
In fencing match. and Steel Klni
Schwab is of In search OF health. But
King Coal Is still the same jolly ole
soul though of more shy and retiring
disposition than he used to be-.
A woman shoplifter in Denver, car
rying large bag under her cloak
when arrestes was found to have in 4
an eight pound roast of beef. three
pounds of tenderloins. two pounds o
butter. a pound OF coffee and bottle
OF horseradish That woman is a goot
match for the omniverous British ant
! L.