Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-01-11
NOW, ALTOGETHER.

It r. taken for granted that every
member Of the committee on publicity
IN bohalf ~ The sewer bonds appoint
"a last week by the city council. viii
attend the first meeting or the COM
mittec in the Commercial club tonight
at s O'Clock The election upon the
sewer bonds occurs one week from
tomorrow. The time is short IN which
70 perfect a working organization
which VIII get out the vote There ls.
however, enough time in which 20 do
the work, y prompt ana vigorous
action npon the part OF the committee
tonight wnl make il practically assur-
ed that the bonds VIII go through by
an an but unanimous vote.
Tho attitude Of this committee. COM
posed 81 nearly ninety business and
professional mon OF high standing Is
at itecif convincing proof Of the unan
unity Of public sentiment la favor Of
the sewer bonds, Every member OF
this committee Is ia favor Of the
bonds, believes they should bc voted
and voted nov. The committee.
moreover, N composed for the most
part OF men Of considerable property
Interests. who have given careful ana
intelligent study 10 the question Of
the bond issue and their unanimous
conclusion that il Is The right thing
10 vote the bonds now Is a mighty
strong argument for the success Of
the election
There are go many arguments IN
favor of the sewer bonds that the
mind %staRgrrs IN massing them to-
gethcr There is yet to como forward
publicly a single valid argument
against them That viii stand the test
Of analysis.
There iu. however, an argument In
favor OF the approval of this bond ls-
sue new which should be borne la
mind by every qualified voter. and
which if Il is 80 borne 10 mind. should
bring out every vote
II IS conceded TINT should this bond
issne faii boz some chance, on the tpth,
T. viii be- difficult to arrange for an
other bond election within a year.
within a. year from this time. in an
probability. Ncw Mexico viii have
heen admitted Go the union. or. at
least am enabling act VIII have been
passed. FOR white chances for favor.
able action at The present short scs
sion ~ congress are discouraRinE II
seems sure thut tnr first regular sos
sion 40 tnc new coneres VIII pass our
ban. After the enabling act has been
iaes.d 30 win hc Impossible for amy
city iu Sew McNico 90 sell a bond is-
sue uf amy kind until such time as the
state law regulating the issuance OF
municipal honds shall have been tost
ed and approved hs the highest
courts such q test wit. Is Nc ma,
iudrr from the rasr Of oklahoma. roe
anirt not lefs than two YEARS There
Tore 10 this statement is ttuc. and a
great many men who arc lt "a position
Go speak with ~uuthorlt1 say that 70 iN.
Il eln be NOT lrss han three Years
before Albuquerque ,an sou a sewer
bond issue coz any other Kind of a
BON issue H. WE DO NoT VOTE
THESE BONDS NEXT WEEK rr
WILL rs ALI PROBABILITY RE
THREE YEARS BEFORE WE CAN
SELL A BOND ISSUE
Where would Albuquerque Doc three
sfaff from nuN with our present in.
adequate sewer systen
o. AlhuGu,ruuc go|us 60 stand stu
luf three Nrirs2
% Del pretty %Fcucr'iit conceded that
uHut 500 have hult sn adequate
sewer system an, material growth ls
Rratslt hampfrrd.
There 81 just one loneiasiou 90 this
Ii % an got together ia the good old
~AibuQurrque wHs Let us ilne up t0-
the East mar behind tho committee on
publicity and ict us push this bond
issue through by a unanimous vote.