Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-13

without ..Ir CO., favor tur stable
Fp. ,rum.uf uat VIII a..ur, honest
lntrstot- 200 Sew Mexico protection
and at th. sHmr time xiv, prut,,tUu
Goo th, uuu vho TOLLS Holm p.
uursum. candidate rof governor
un th, Republican trkrt 100
Sow M,viDu tods, gov, an interview
IU which me- outlined bu,u, ui- r,a.
SOUS for advocating "a, election cot
tI, Republican uck,t aud 60, orguu-
IattIuu pf the FIRST state soV,nmeut
nl m. Republican party
Mr. Hursum WIS requested Dos a
Herald correspondent 90 give an IN
t.t,I,. %, talked freely on the is-
SUES oj she campaign as viewed los
himself aud the parD H, represents
nv Hufsum said
Whom accepted coo, nomination
lrfur, fl. i.Hs NrsU- convention, 7
accepted thr Republicans platform
adopted us tho convention. lt i- e.
I good platform. ANA 10 Ir H platform
| which. 90 its provision. are Dar-
rI,d uHf tiu Insure au ,ft ul urDs-
peru, BOO this great new state that
VIII De- creator than ans iu our his
I tory
] consider it uf the greatest import
nutr that ~ this first state ,lrruou
| N, Republican party should triumph
! because the ISSUES on which the cam
paIEu iA being Fought out VIII deter
mine whether Sew Mexico is tu or
panixc a stable government based on
.aua, rights to an. or whether the
| now state shalt bee launched upon her
I first administration with new and IN
tried ideas with her constitution
open tu amendment ut every Whim OF
q handful ot the minority and with
labor sceking employment ana cap
itai afraid Go invest Within our hor-
d'rs
II is % serious matter Goo Sew Mex
icp that With the advent uf statehood
There shuulG also como AN iufluN OF
spcobla.5f tdnm. AMI. aun,r alI. a.
feeling ~ confidenrr throughout the
natio1 that the body poiitic in our
new state is mt radical. not narrow,
not proiudicial tn capital 90 labor. ans
above ail not sVayod Do, political hys-
terra which OF 40 things means an
unsettled stat, of government idle
ness for our working people. hard
times for uur business men and tuuid-
rs GA the part uf capital seeking le-
ultimate investments iu oar new state.
The coal fields of NrA Mexico are
greater and richer than thos. OF
Pennsy ltauiH. our timber resources
are among an, finest loti m the ma
tion. the agricultural possibilities are
just On the vere, nt dsN,io pmtnt. and
the livestock and wool Industries are
among the grcat"st lcit boo the west
ON our sheep and Nuol Industries
alone 80 .n1n people ur, absolutely
dependent fut support while millions
are ahs9lWcl' dependent upon the
propspcrity ot the sheep and wooi
rHnchcrs
our puhlir lands are m, best public
lands left in tho southwest They are
greater In ar'u than those OF Arizona.
and much richer and NOR, acres are
-uscoptiblc To- successful homestead
ING by the man With little CO.. no cap
Ital These lands must be- admins
tered In the interests 90 ull our pco-
pie ANA not aauander,d nor wasted.
as ! see some Of tho Democrats are
charging tho" viii be- 10 I am elected.
These lands must he irrigated where
possible developed in pfetN why pose
lhle and made ia care Tor na many
individual home founders a. 10 pos
sible
This IL absolutely the Republican
rartys stand an the question Of pub
ic lands " { am elected. that pol
i.v, 50 Ear a. 7 have ans thing "a do
with IL. wHl be- adhered TO-
Sew Mexico under Republican re-
slime has iuaugurated system 81
good roads We have been eNpend-
iur every effort and every resource
possible Go huilc system of good
roads BOO NeW Mexico W. need good
/ ROAD. us badly ~ Ne need railroads
or other means 81 transportation W.
1 have rich mines. rich agricultural
districts. tine fruit districts. some of
ths greatest hot springs and health
Hud summer resorts On M, United
states and good roads mean thai they
viii be opened up and that They viii
draV the people that now frequent
poorer but better advertised places
The great sccnic highway which
viii cross New McNiro 10 IN Paso. II
beine built as rapidly as our present
resources viii permit. and u viii he
my ambition N forward the project
~ far as may ana 10 complete II u
possible
There Is matter which has been
infected into this campaign which d
also of great Importance 60 New Mex
leo. K Is the so-cniied blue ballot. ~
| the proposition Ia amend the consti-
tuition ~ az present drafted The
constitution was ratified In New M,N,
leo by over is.oo0 majority. TN,
! document has heen carefully passpd
upon hy people In an walks of lifo 10
was built hy representative of tho
parinus political hollefs q majority
~ Thorn Republicans ia me Now
state, and ~ provisions uHdouhtediy
Rive odual justice to AN ptluns nav
In New Mexico or who over shall HNo
here
To undertake re ihls urs On alter
that constituiion by % provision which