Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-03-29
MINOR LESTER SIPS DANGER
~ The IGNORANT VOTERS

There were loul fatls for MitFAt
Lesler AS the nontnlatins speech eoa-
cluded and Tire mayor responded ~
lbrier but forcoful address 1ae mayor
s usi as good a tulkvr 1s NhF1 Ht
0ae elected and odiciated during the
Irritation congress functions, After
thanking ihe convention gracefully for
the honor conferred upon him ne
said ~ had NOT betf dcsirous of being
maEor ANS mofa. bus had been i'm
|p-iisd a. go iu s1i1 Ia order 70 see
fht titN slfeit tl ttsit the trying per
iatl ol the sew On NE said he WAS go
ina nl at Il great personal sacrifice
~ urged upon his bearers Tie import-
.aucc nf this election and said he hop
81 before the end 81 the campaign
fo disalss Win them fuily the issues
.at Stoke and to tell them what had
oeen accomplished hN the a%dmipistra-
ton.
AFTER branaiaa statements by re-
pnhiic8nS as 'vlau trap aud a lis
aie or Hes the mayor enVe The con-
veufion the llcts Tic said the add
ADMINISTRATION bad stood up for TIE
rights Ut tho people. That IL had NOT
played politics tbai the council had
stooa am like uier, at least the demo
erutic members mad Tie promised
te continue tbt same Kind ~ admin
fsiratlon fo. another two years II
cteeted
~ am proud 81 the record this adj
miuistfotion has nude. ann proud
NJ the things it hats accomplished for
tht people, ana then lie made the
modest assertion TINT the adminiatra
ton liad done more for the people in
two yenrs than had been done in the
tan previous ones. Then Mayor Les
ter sunuded the sinister warning again.
He Told the convention that AlbtiIuer-
Que's Fate hung iu Tie balance IN this
election thai II would BE saved from
the r1Venous public service corpora
lions auly hN eletting the administrt-
ton ticket Mayor Lester made this
assertion thut Air. ~GilienMater. ON
whom he sought ~ ia' the blame for
Alhuqucrmc'= dire and Impending
fate Al mo hands ot the 'interests
ont ln The country rounding w
McNirans tp eet control uf the Next
cam We ia town ana rted that thtt
Nts tbo way thp republicans aXpect-
ga go Wtn this election by CONTROLLING
thusc Who iid not or could not road
the ignorant people VITA THIS tri
80 ihe republicans of AlhuQuer-
atlt thc Mayor sounded another warn-.
ms and concluded
MIR. Burhllafi Sounds Warning.
The lHst speech "a the evening WAS
tnoda bx Mr.. Burkhart WHOM he nom
tnated ALDERMAN John Beapen for
Alderman in ihu fourth ward. Mr
hurkhart told his hearers about Tire
ssnc too Tie said 'hc Morning Jour
aal would come out this morning with
g yieious attack on Alderman Reayru
because q. the Morning ~Juurnal, scr
,cd fhr speefal interests aud the pub-
l4e |sorNira corporations W hich Aldtr-
man Bowen had So A"aiiantlN resisted
I'd great sierihce of his time ana la-
3or without ans reeompense what
u Wasa solemn Wtfulug tp the pro-
DC Albuquerque and at tile same
.ime q touchinR appeal for Mir BcaN-
-n
Tire other NOMINATING speeches were
ntief Air a. a. Crews nominated
simon storu Cox treasurer ina "a hiicf
and former Mayor Frank Me-
Ntc nominated John ~ McAtanus for
ats olork THE remaining ward nom !
.nHtions We're made hi thc cnuirmtu /
lf the soNcrll ~aelcIatinns