Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-09-01

tories wHl be forever biotied out Tor
800 practical purposes. f0Yo for the
election OF "a cuunrpsHmnn and "a De-
nno the jurisdiction OF iho United
states court. The great political par
t'ef iu tho two TERRITORIES win ni once
set together lho democrats m each
lerfiolry will organize Ga r. elnElo
party ana 30 win the republicans. fol
that from that time forward the
whole state win divide upon political
lines and net upon territorial lines
there VIII hc no territory. na such. ioI
be considered; "a wili be from that
moment forward the sie N Arizona.
which sincerely hope God win hlcee
Let not Arizona think that Hho col
marrying beneath her station. or that
she ia giving un an 90 New Mexico.
There VIII he hearts in New Mczic0
M which beats blood that comes down
from cnnQulsladorCs that win ache lo
see ihr namD OF the territory wiped
fnnm the man. 10 a. not n slight mat.
tor io the native people OF New Mex.
Eco ihu iacir territory must Jose ii1
nnmo forever end adopt chat of AFi
IONA hut the powers that ho haVt
WiNNN IT. aNN ~ M|Hi"" NNiN' 81
lacQulegccd
know that q my friend Hughes
unhl'shea thia loicr. nothing win pe
Too hard for the press Oi Arizona,
which ia opposing lolniuro. Co say
about me thereafter, but ] do not care.
7 hnyo sacrificed almost everything
that can sacrifice On this cause al.
ready I believe that more than three.
iourshs oi she people 81 Now Mexico
viii vote far iointurr. There ore
Thousands % the R1Dd patriotic pco-
pie % Arizona who believe with mo
that O o. for the best The president
OF the United States mas written %
YOU nil advising ~, no but voices the
vast concontus OF public opinion IN
this nation Ia what be tcllr yuu. Do
not deceive yourselves Tor one mo-
mcnt with me idca that bccaVao the
special interest for tho last t'f0 years
lhave coorcod public opinion aFalnni
Ih I'M Arizona. ana have managed to
cot a few newspapers and only a few
in the east that are owned or innu
oncod bv tho owners OF the special il
forests 90 Arizona. to side With them
t1nt there a any chance for separate
statehood for Arizona in modou
Times. Tho special Interests are moi
Iin favor OF auy sort of statehood Oith
lOr single Or Joint. The southern pa
lnora larroiY sided with Arizona.
cause ihey only read one side Of y
and because ,hciF Representatives nF'
3 ga a minority IN congress belicv'
that practically the entire democratic
{ partv az New Mexico fayors iointufc
There are more democratic voters y
New Mexico than thfrc are voters o
, both parties combined IN Arizona
hence. they ought TO have somotnini
to say. The antl.prcsE OF Arizona WI
tell me 90 mind my own FuHinefa anl
attend TO my own territory ! reply bl
saying that I have right 20 urH
ARIZONA 30 Join ua in iolnluro. ! have
ltho same right io urge Arizona thh
! ono swimmer IN crossing rive
would have in urging bis companion
10 helm along N be was chained q
J tho companion. The one that hold
hack keeps both from settling 90 th'
= composite shore. Whel b iH boat 90
Z both 10 get 10 the land hes ond. cat
surely has q right 90 urge the oth0
, 10 paddle or swim and help Ia tho ou
ward march
p lmplore the good people az hrl
j. IONA 20 look 20 their own interest
{ and vote in favor OF iolnt staiehoo'
4 with Now Mexico on the sixth day @
I November next, end thus make q pos
. uihlo fOF us an 20 be citizens q
4 ARIZONA THE GREAT. 81 which "
! will IN DE- proud. with best wiohe
!. and hopes 10 the people Of both terri
Z tories am
Q sincerely yours,
y ID. s. RODEY.