Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-02-06
Upbolding the CoOernor

r. me o,n,tean nova,apcr of Sew Mexico except those which are
III ounoa ar controlled ty the gang. are earnestly UNFOLDING the
governor in his war OF graft and Doodle. Both those n san juan
- w conntv condemn the suicidal course Of the present house Of repIesen
.nh' 49, democratic ,aper in tc same county chucnc. but main
nns A discreet silence. which is the policy pursued by Inc deno'r'1 lap'''
an..,u, rp., hayc Toe much respect for themselves FOR public sentiment
and public deeency TO endorse such conduct al hat IN which Inc ""uSf mas
democratic organization IN the territory that it would be bad politics for them
% say a. word to discourage IT, But it is extremely humI'atns 10 f'po'"'"s
ad especially to those republican papers which o n' wear the 'on%
Commenting upon the action Of the house IN rushing through the motor
GUS district attorney Sin the Pennington 1mcs-HuslT says
There Is N % msakng the intent Of this bill II is he first move ON ne
part Of the old gang to destroy te power Of "e RoYer"oI, .,..,
Now. let us take q look at the situation. Has the governor appointed
any district attorneys who arr not doing u"r c7pocu'e ""'S' N' Wv -"
madr such a charge
the passage of this bin but what the movers Of e measure rear i" WV 40
Any just Judgment Of what be WIN do must be based On whit he ms zone "
the matter Of appointments There is not a mar In any pny "o " f"e
from prejudice that viii say that his appointments nave Tot bee" as so'l
~ the average made by his predecessors Ihn WY "' '7 P'' '
from HIM? There is but ne conclusion to rcach. and that Is nat 1t H DON
because these legislators fear that the governor win appoint men "o WI" do
their duty ealcssy and they want men n WI" use the ""'"""y %
j1stce for personal and private ends
Discussing the amt subject with respect to It's effect non the best
interests Of the territory, and especially with reference % me Influence t'
evil which Il must surely have upon the republican party the Aztec
governor uarcrmao viii be Dominated in every possible way and
ul DESTROY n, removing pplodruvc powers from hin. Hurun has cracked
a~AAp-h zen, n-p.4ace of the reduced republican majority last fan and
u ne work. # getting oven with Hagurnnn Tor STANDING AGAINST GRAFT
h carried 10 q logical conclusion. the republican party Win be defeated ana
destroyed unless ID cleans house"
upon authority we are told that the uursum bunch have had a flood
Of letters dcnouncng Hagornou poured upon President Roosevelt These
letters mc dictated by GRAFT Every honest lover of honest government
the HONEST sde~"e uuh ne ""' ." ~" NJ, ".an ~. tn,
Mcxcos salvation for a. review Of ms territory" political Eruption by the
United states congress win be forced II Iursum succeeds IN LOWING
fauerman-if GRAFT beats Honesty
rhc closing statement in the foregoing extract from an ndcx editorial Is
undoubtedly correct and everyone at all familiar with Ne" Mexico politics
especially during the last few years can rea''p guess ma u Sp''''" we
would present To the world If congress should feel impolcd 90 turn our
recent political history inside out it the msp'c''" "' ne p""' ~
natter of right and justice It cannot be denied u" just such on exposure
Of the rotten methods of the gang ought I" be made. but to the ae,c'
people II the territory whose good nature has caused hen 1" Jet uemseN'.
80 made victims Of the gron'rs and bo"d'"a e"n " 'Nh'" would be
intensely huniHutng.