Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-28
Secretary of the Territory OF
New Mexico for Party and
Candidates Openly and 10y
ally.
ATTITUDE EXPLAINED
IN PLAIN LANGUAGE
Not a Passive Participant in
Campaign; is Hard Working
Member of Executive Com
mittee of State Committee.
,spse,., Telegram to E,salnr HsrsIao

Especial Telegram 10 tNcntne hefhhl
santa Fe. \ VI. oct ss-"i have
been SOM what embarrassed ana con-
sid,rahp annoyed b, reports thut
have ,.aehrd me % lhc effect that
was disappointed ahd dtsRrunted over
not having received tho nomination
iar governor on th, Republican state
ticket" said Nathan lHua. territorial
rDgrutar, TODAY % understand tfut
DO is h,iIg said Boo SOME SECTIONS rtr.
ueuMrly my hom. town uf Roswell
thar 7 am pts-i,v participant in
This rtmpbisn anA thgt Z am not ac-
lively supporting ~ 81. Bursum Tor
governor aud that am nos greatly
,onccruer whether ht is elected cot
not Nothing could bo further from
tho truth.
- want 90 state right hero hat l
am actively and openly supporting ~.
- nursum snd thr straight Republic
can ticket was at no timc an hr-
tive candidate tor the aomination of
guVernur op the Republican state
ticket ! was willinG and ready to
accept Tint nomination. had it been
offered tn M and thai far ana ~
u1rthcr was I q candidate
~ ~ Burgun ~ any other Repaid
ican had "a tlgln 10 that nomination
aud / am supporting him 49, loyal
WepuhllDan because H. was the choice
of that convention ana as would
expect him Geo have supported me. had
ooon M nominee And further
more. | know We'll. that had I been
fl. nominee. Mr. Hursum would hHvo
euppsrtod me as ! ans nov supportine
him. actively, openly and loyalty.
Far the information Of my friends
and the citizens of New Mcvico. 7 de-
sire 10 state thn, when found ou'
the sentiment of the delegates IN m"
las Vegas convention as = good re-
publ Han ana q men Who has the well
fars nnd future Of New Mexico "a
hear,. decidcd not Ia nllow my name
90 be brought before that convention
hut Withdrew absolutely from thi
race tor tho nomination md did M
voluntarily ana with the best ~ feel
ira towards an tho mon in that con-
yention ana IN the party.
Naturally therefore. I resent an,
attempt 10 put me in the light of be-
ing disgruniled and ~ not being ne
tiNsls supporting TIE Rcpnhiicai
ticket. tho Republican pariy ana tn
Republican platform from top To- hot
TOM
This undcrcurrent of talk for po
lilical eject. that was not trcat"t
rleht by the party. that ! was TRADED
or. that ! secretly have n knife on
ior Rursum ar ans other Republican
is u Tot of rot. am standing az
always have stood. for tho Republics
party and its nominees and princi
pies Tho Republican party has hon
urcd me repeatedly, ana that SAINT
convention at las Vegas, know from
my talks win many ~ the delegates
would have placed mo on tho ticket it
any one of several positions. had
hat said the word. ! Was not scckini
office. aud told nv fgionds 49, ver'
plninlN
- want 90 say 90 my friends ID
New Mexico that I believe the tieke
nominated hy the l.as Vegas cenven
ton D. good ono aud that hy con
trust With tho Democratic state ticket
~ h.. ln many respects. far superior.
~ believe that the surcess of th