Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-09-12
ChaveS County Republicans
Give Enthusiastic Approval
to AII,0fficiaI Acts of Chief
Executive.
PLEDGE THEIR UNDIVIDED
SUPPORT TO HAGERMAN
Full County Ticket Nominated
in the Largest Republican
Gathering Ever Held in the
PeCoS Valley,
Special to the Morning Journal

Special To the Morning Journal
Roswell, \, Nj, Sept 1.-THE most
enthusiastic and the largest repub.i-
can gathering ever held in Chaves
county was the county convention last
night, which nominated full county
ticket and gave its unreserved az
most hearty endorsement to Governor
Hagerman and all his acts since ae
entered the executive chair No such
republican convention has ever becn
held in this section Of New Mexico
before, and in numbers and senti-
ment it showed plainly that the party
In this section means to have Its voice
not only In the administration Of To-
cal affairs but in territorial business
as we'll
The resolutions. consisting " ten
paragraphs. were ringing and Ia the
point and were adopted unanimou,V
and with great enthusiasm.
The resolutions endorse republican
principles and point with pride to the
record of the party in the nation,
President Roosevelt is endorsed AMI
the administration policy Of i,in-
statehood for New Mexico and AR
zona is heartily endorsed
Confidence In the Governor
The strongest paragraph in tho fes-
olutions is that devoted To Govern.
Hagerman. The governor is endorsed
In ringing terms: tile resolution ex.
presses the perfect confidence OF III"
Chaves county republicans in his
work and in the principles for which
he stands. Undivided support ,s
pledged to him I'm his conduct of terri
torial affairs. ''IIe rises To the high
est Tlanc of citizenship" concludes
the resolution. "as Is demonstrated ~
all his official acts since he became
governor Of New Mexico, and in recent
proof we point to the e-districtlnE of
the territory by which all parts uf
the territory are given fair representa-
ton in the legislature Many other
instances might be cited but we need
no prompting Of our recollection here
of his splendid official record thys
far or any reminder Of the noble
promise for the future"
The resolutions cndors" Delegate
Andrews work i'm congress and urge
him to assist in the passage of IN
nti-Gdmbling law covering the who'c
territory. A new system Of voting Is
urged. without q language test, and
fair assessment Is urged.
The resolutions call for q law pro-
hibiting county officials from runnlaE
private business on the side, AMI
forcing officials to keep their books
open at all times
The County Ticket.
IN addition to naming delegates io
the territorial convention in Las Vegas
the following county ticket Is named:
Commissioner, first walter
Long. sheep grower,
Commissioner, second dlstrict-Ca2-
tain Charles de Bremond, sheep
grower.
Probate Judge A. j NesbIt law
yer
Probate Clerk and Recorder Al
bert 1Ganncy assistant cashier First
National bank.
Sherlm--D. y. Jackson, butcher.
Assessor Roger Elliott, Of peXter,
farmer.
Treasurer. a. Graham, secretary
of the Roswell Commercial club.
Superintendent Jf Schools, NJ.
Reid. father of Attorney General "
c. Re'd.
County Surveyor--A A. Ririe sur
veyor.
Delegates to the constitutional con-
vention--Earl A. snyder, attorney,
land James Hamilton. farmer
A convention will be called on Oc-
tober 18th at which legislative can u
dates will be named for the 18th coun-
cilmanic and the 18th and 18TH rep
resentatlve districts.