Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-11-05
THE DEMOCRATS
WHISTLE

populace from coming to hear from
him This was shout al that there
was to Mr.. Hagerman's speech that
has not been heard many times De-
fore during the campaign.
the next number ON the program
was u. a. Riclardson OF Roswell, who
frankly admitted that for several
weeks past he has been M the Demo-
cratic hcndaunrtcrs In santa Re gath.
crinF "lnformation" about how big
a majority would be returned for the
Democratic bushwhackpr ticket next
TUESDAY and who wouldn't attempt to
conceal the fact that he knows all
about how every county in the state
- going. Mr.. Richardson started out
~ the official claimcr Of his party and |
had u not been for The fact that 2. N.
Marion was Iying In walt ono pun it-
tended TO see that nobody should
claim more than ne. Mr.. Richardson /,
would easily have carried on the
claiming honors OF the evening. He
claimed everything IN sight and many
things that were not IN sight. and
when he concluded his remarks. NOT
only every county IN New Mexico, but
several IN Texas. oklahoma. Colo
RADIO ana Arizona, besides u large Dor-
ton OF Did Mexico. were lined np|
soildiy FOR the mOcratlc Bum
whackcr combination. II was the
blue ballot however. which he dcsie-
mated as The little Glue bird" that
Mr.. Richardson reached hiEh tide m
the matter OF claiming, asserting that
In "the impartial county o. Chavez"
not single vote would be cast against
that proposition. Mr.. Richardson had
evidently heard of the frauds ptrpct.
rated In the Democratic primaries In
eaatern New Mexico, for ne warned
his hearers not to allow such things
20 happen In the approaching election.
Richard N. Hanna. nominee on the
Democratic bushwhacker ticket for
| Justice OF the supreme court. wns
next led 10 the sentcr Of the STAGE
| Mr.. Hanna was wearing his most pro.
grcasive frown, and seemed 10 be
striving hard TO overcome the de-
scription given OF him by his feil0w-
townsman. Col Pritchard. on the oc-
casion of his last public appearnnte
In Albuquerque. as bright young
lawyer" He managed TO convincn
the audience that Col. Pritchard was
In error In describing him AS ''brisht,'
but he couldn't yet away from the
young" part OF H. lie ana HIS best
70 divert attention from his extreme
youthfuiness. however. by putting the
loud pedal on his progresslvencss.
Mr.. Hanna did not aiiude 20 MS
candidacy for one OF the hiehcE
judicial positions IN the gifs OF thu
people OF New Mexico. or offer ans
argument WAY the people should elect
him 10 that position. lie devoted
most OF his attention 10 "cuasing'
Holm O. Bursum. and when ne con
cluded his remarks Mr.. Tlursunn wa
fully equipped with horns. hoots ani
tail and was splitting blue nrc, Mr.
Hanna evidently had II ia for the san
Ia Re railroad. which he was sure wa
guilty OF something, he didn't know
what--anyhow. he was "agin" a.
During the time that Mr. Hanna
had been progressing o. y. Mar
ron had been sitting rcstlessiy In
Ichair. evidently awaiting an opportun
ity 20 show that Mr. Richardson ha'
nothing on him in the way Of claim
ing. when Mr. Marion got througl
his preliminary remarks Mr.. Richard
son was Rasping In a corner OF Oh
lsiage. Not only did Mr.. Marion CLAIM
every county in the state. but h
claimed every vote In Bcrnalllio coun
ty. lie was particularly certain tina
Don Jesus Romero would got all o
them. and " that were not enough
That moro would be provided for him
His remarks about Don Jesus were q
very general character. He ha
evidently read the Journai-Democra
for no declared that Don Jesus wa
honest and efficient" He didn
go into particulars. however. assnrln
lhls hearers that Mr.. Romero's recor
was well known. No reference va
made 20 the attempt Of the homes
and efficient sheriff 20 register
negro convict 10 vote for him. AZ
Marion seemed to be troubled vii
severe case OF what might be d.
scrlbsc a. "nGbbellitis." and as u
GROWING feature of his argument J
declared that Mr.. Huhoell was ca
deavorlng TO snatch sood govern
lnent way from Bosa Gi.ssnwatrr an
Don Jesus Romero. AZ This point N
SPEAKER became quite emovonai y
admitted that r. u. Poliock, one
tho Republican nominees for count
commissioner. was honest and capabl
hut thought MesBrE Perea ana sa'
chez. their co-nominess. werc Vel
wicked men, only by aliowinE Alfrf
IGrnnsfeid 10 continue 10 boost TIE u
rate could Mr.. Marren see any SAW
ton for the county. Re also thousl
| that the result Of this election woh
be staggering though ne wesn
very explicit a. 70 who would stagg
{ when the returns came Ia.
. Nell ". Field Concluded the fest
) tiles M Fidd Joshcd hls frier
{ Sulsor "a 10 which was the most Al
client, ana acolarsd that he considers
the blue ballot OF more importan
/ than the election Of the Deinocfaii
busliwhacker ticket. once he spo
~ somcthlug that made his bio
boil" ana almost looked AZ " he inca
/, iit
4 An account OF the meeting Won
4 mot he complete without Inentionil
tho fact that A. Montoya demenstra
"a his superlative fitness for Tho
flee OF county school superlhiende
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