Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-11-03

suit what IL the result? Litigation
Tor several wears psrhaps. and finally
after " ~ too late 10 10 any real yood
To those dependent ana entitled 20 iiA
benefits they receive perhaps one
half perhaps 80 pcr cent, ~ may Dc
settlement II made on Lesser basil.
Z -aN place this burden whrrc u he
iouas Wake Insurance compulsory
and let 81 ir paid Tor D, the employer
refer not only ~ those wbo arr emf
pinycd u, cumni0n carriers; refer ~
ali tltOsr iainrcrr nc wnac-cnFncrs whO
sssay h. engaged Ia Industrial business.
whether " h. IN the construction ~
u ~ story building, or whether II be-
~ the factory az the mine. ! ses.
piarc the mlr,icn where " belongs.
society owes Il to those soldiers ~
Industry who have made it possible 10
ride Ia Pullman cars With ease and
comfort. they owe Il IN those soldiers
Of indnsiry wha have built az the 81
santlo Industries ~ this land. to soc
10 Il thet n accident occurs that those
dependent upon them be taken care
OF. and without the assistance ~
charlty--but that u be as q matter ~
RIGHT
IT.AcE ruE nviwEN wHERE ~
BELONGS.
lat the employer ray the Insurance.
u viii be- a part ~ the hxrd charges
The consumer must ultimately pay
that burden That Il the hest AMI
most equitable way 81 dischnrginR the
burden You wiz save the expense ~
attorneys fees. You win save this
eternal strife.
You win ave these questions bcing
made the football og political dema-
goRucs. vino would ride lnta oflice by
stirring up CLAWS against class, by seek.
Ing 10 stir up strife hsswcen empioyr
and employer.
! ] sincerely believe u - best for the
employer a. well a. for the emplOye-
| that the prosperity Of one depends up-
| on the prosperity of the other--that
their interests arc mutual and that "
II only n question of decent treatment
between these elements.
Il is as essential "a have the assist
| ance OF the employer ana ~ capital
as II u 10 have The assistance Of labor;
| without one the other cannot live, but
with the assistance Of both they eau
both prosper.
| believe In n square deaf between
the public corporations and the gen
eral publici believe they are both en-
Titled 10 live. The corporation a. wei
~ the Individual. they are all eptltled
e. have a reasonable share ~ the pro-
nis arising from the products prodnc-
ed by their labor.
There Is another question which
desire ~ mention ana which Is OF thr
greatest Interest tn the people of New
Mexico at this time II n the amend
mont of your constitution. u Ia not I"
partisan question. Il IL one that must
be settled by the individual voter
This Is no policy thai could o. car
ried out by the administration which
YOU may elect. 4, must be settled by
] YOU individually. II IL Of the utmost
importance ana should De given your
most earnest consideration.
J u has been said that ~c ought 20
have an easily amended constitution
say that Il falacy.
II We would ueyelop the resources
! of this state We must OF necessity scck
: the assistance of capital from without
) our borders. without that assistance
> We cannot hope tn develop our woh-
l derfi resources. and " you are 20 se-
cure that assistance. - II absolutely
! essential. Il Is absolutely necessary
e from business standpoint; a. a mat
= ter of policy. " nethiRg elise that you
. guarantee TO the woril that you will
4 have permanent polieles. thai y'naf
= government IL not Iii-iy so cl,anes
n wIth the within ~ the wind or tile soiaw
e az the demagogue; that conditions
= which exist az the time Of those Inn
q movements ARE likely 90 continue 10
r exist. OtherNise capital viii moi
= come within yonr borders.
Z Capital Is tlmid ana " YOU hold the
/: club against Il. that power of cash,
!. amending your constitution. Il " not
q coming in
q Remember that this constitution
+ provides for equal assessments. IT.
j. make Il easy 90 amend means 60 say
= that al any time You might change
Y. that provision. You miKht discfim
Ia mate against capital from abroad
q That would be the view that those wh'
q seek 20 invest here will take on 'ha
4 question.
., Let ns see: wha, does this amend
- nent provide II provides that by !
II majority vote az the legislature am
number Of amendments may ~ suh
a miuesi; u provides that n hare nsn
20 iority ef those voting upon us0s'
a amendments, niay ,arry nu amend
mcnt and amend sour constitution.
u The danger u this. That u woul'
" se possible for a very small minoriil
- 90 amend your constitution an
= change The whole policy Of your sov
"a eminent
4 For instance, Nc have $4,000 y0tei
y surprising that only 1900 are east o
proposition; 1.so0 votes would con
T. stltute a majority.
nj Then they say II II the peoples fanl
r. n they fail 90 80 Ia the polls or
.. they fail to take an interest In th0s
ar questions and vote upon them. hi
az neither you nor | can change the pee
q Pile. and Il Il our duty 10 see ina
az every opportunity shall he given N
Ia people 50 that change Of govern
A. ment may not De had by smell M
ie nnrity.
"a suppose Ia the heat of political bai
Of lie, such ~ We have now. the attei
nj lion % The whole people Is directe