Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-11-01
aggressive Standard Bearer
On WhirIwind Campaign Trip
Greeted Everywhere By En-
thuSiaStic MuItitudes.
nIsTRlCT DEMOCRATIC
BY FIVE THOUSAND
determination Manifest Every
where to Bring Out Full
Strength Of Party On Election
Day Against BurSum'

,s...,o, Dispatch to the Morning Ionrnal1
r,ovis Y. NJ. oct 31.-The trip of
mo Mcdonald party through the Pc
.,s valley was one continuous ova-
| ,,or Everywhere the speakers were
erected BY large and enthusiastic au-
Siepees, the people coming for miles
"a see and hear the popular demo-
cratic candidate for governor. Cap
an Mcdonald, who has resided in
eastern New Mexico for thirty years,
I intensely popular with the people
| of this section and was accorded re-
ceution everywhere such as has sell
dom fallen to the lot of public man
in New Mexico. Mr.. G. II. Van
Stone the progressive republican cam
ddate for corporation commissioner,
who accompanied the party, while not
50 well known as the democratic
standard bearer, made an excellent
| impression and his speeches were
/ everywhere listened to with the
/ closest attention and heartily cheered.
! Everywhere the determination IS
| manifested to leaye no stone unturn-
! ed to bring out the full party strength
on election day for the state ticket.
| Tie people Of the Fifth judicial dis
trlet. on account Of the predominance
| Of the democratic party in that sec
| ton, have often been accused OF luke
| Earmness and apathy in political af-
/ fairs, and it is said with some de-
| rree Of trith that thev have never
yet shown their full strength at the
| polls. This year. however, is to be the
| exception md it is safe TO predict
that the majority rolled up viii be
iae largest in the history of this Sec
ton by many hundreds of votes.
Captain Mcdonald and his party
left Vaughn for their trip to Roswell
and Carlsbad. on account of the
storms and bad roads the idea or
making the first stage of the journey
by automobile was abandoned. Word
was soon passed along the railroad
mat the next governor of New Mexico
was on the train. At every station
large crowds gathered to greet him
md shake his hand. AT Clovis sew
sral hundred people We're gathered
at me station and cheered, but it be-
nc Sunday, no speeches were made.
Al Roswell Captain Mcdonald was
Siee1ed at the station by another
hrse crowd and escorted to the Gill
"No MOTEL where the party spent
lie night
sunday evening q reception was
rendered the campaigners at the
commercial club and hundreds Of
p'isohs took advantage of the OPP
pol'unity to welcome Mr.. Mcdonald
!" express their confidence and ad-
Dtaooh for the splendid fight which
"s y luttmg up for clean govern
"eot IN New Mexico. No speeches
We're made.
cary Monday morning the cam
EEa'sners Ea escorted by fifteen automo-
rnVs containing some of the most
9u'stantial citizens of Chayes countv
1''eu on the trip to Carlsbad. Stops
we made at Eagerman. Dexter and
@Ae arthur several hundred beople
aD"g assembled at each OF these
Nv ~ - ana listened with interest to
Mt. Mcdonald
Al Lake Arthur a committee n;
sn a''ihent Eddy county citizens in
Y'''ooiles ~ took charge of the party
nna escorted them to Carlsbad. stop
rons. at Artesia and Lakewood en-
ATT me meeting at Artesia was
Az pVu oy over six hundred people
, was enthusiastic in the extren,A
bela bli"s at Carlsbad big rally was
"a ;, ~ Nhe theater which was crowd
plsh, r. capacity. After spending the
mo,a ' 81 Carlsbad the party next
VIA. took the train for rlido
n.y. 'ney We're met by band and
man. iooession of automobiles. The
dt.t ,s mere was held in the Metho-
poo,' o"arch and over three hundred
eigs, sd'er taking lunch the party IN
win ou'omobiles. gaily decorated
whe- Hmerean flags left for portales
ord Tremendous ovation Nal ac-
heal, mr. Mcdonald. A procoes,on
tho eo oy band, was formed and
hone p'lty was escorted TO The court
pIe =. where over seven hundred oe' pea'
adaae were assembled. The neetirs puo. VA :.
NJ Niessed g d by Mr.. Mcdonald apd Was a.,
pabr m q H. Van Stone. proerassivo s"u D. os
comm,aa, Den candidate Tor oorporation
Clovis s", l., Portales the party went %
thea,s." "here they found the Lyce,,n, NJ
sand packed with nearly a tbon
by NJ people. Addresses wers ,noa moa =
Wild d'uass ",ss McGm. The people Ie"e wen, ana
Donald Si'h enthusiasm when Mr. Mn wn'
aoeor%a. Sla arose to speak and In. h. Me, Me- :.
seyers, raed an ovation which anu Ios1e, ne was va,
~, TIP through the pa..
fr ~~-~>->~~-~->~--el Ssos valley
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