Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-12-31
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"Youp Moaey Back n You Want e."
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enough saloons now without having
any more. but putting saloon at
Clarke's corner. "A transfer station. is
ridiculous and an outrage" Mrs.
iiCald sat down Tor moment and
then as an aftcrthuught again gained
the floor and added TO her speech:
~ know good young woman In
Albuquerque Who says that every
time she passes the saloons on Cen"
trail avenue she IN reminded OF hell
Councilman and spectators smiled
at Mrs Heads last remark.
Mrs Head was followed by her
husbgnd. the Rev. J. n. Hcaid Mr.
Head declared that In his opinion
the council should protect the men
who intend to conduct q saloon In the
old Clarke stand.
M the women uf the town are
opposed to these new saloon men.
they will md II way To put them out
OF business" he SAID. III there are
men women and children. all OPP
posed to drink, standing at various
times. In front Of the new saloon,
gentlemen who are In the habit oil
slipping In and out Of . saloon to get
a drink will avoid such a place for
fear at detection"
evidently YOU are married
man" remarked the mayor dryiy
The Rev. John Mordy of sos south
Walter street parodied Tennyson'i
| charge Of the Light Brigade" dur.
Ing his remarks.
''If the license Is granted for thl'
new ssioon." said Ar. Mordy. I'VE
viii bit saloons on the right ~ US
! az ujsJn the left Of us and drunk
Sci, IN the middle Of Central ave
Lp.ue. and no place for women and
children and self.rcspectlng men
| It's bad enough now, going dow
Central avenue. The women are
| compelled tn wulk on the north side
OF the avenue to keep away from
| men who have been drinking on th'
] opposite side,
we are all boosters here In Albu
qucrque," said Mr.. Murdy "Th'
| mayor is booster and the council
| members are boosters. Hut We can
boost Albuquerque " we put HaioOi
on the most prominent corner u
town. where people coming into IN
city viii bc greeted by beer sigI
the moment they Jump on the train
| when the orators of the evening
had said everything they wished 4
say. Mayor Sellers leaned back IN hi
chair aud delivered little sermon
The IllshlandeTs had been IOllbad int,
good humor by several laughs tina
had resulted from funny remark
made by the Hnti-salOon orators o
by the mayor during the flood o
speechmaking.
II appreciate your wit here an
the spirit of your visit" began IN
mayor. "But I believe you Highlan
people are being Imposed upon.
believe that the idea 90 asking so
to stand twenty minutes ON any on
corner In Albuquerque yOr a~-lIe'
car II an outrage, II IL an outraH
to be compelled TO wa even Nv
minutes for u car. The street ca
company II supposed to operate IL
I the convenience OF the people at A
? buquerque, ana the highland sectlo
Is just as much par, OF Albuquerqu
1 AS any other section Of town. n W.
u
. franchise was granted that trafF
; would he carried clear through trOl
Gold avenue and Flfth street 10 u
end OF the line on Edith street, an
I that transfers would be- hOnOEed O
? connecting lines. Yet you HlghlaH
= people have camly accepted the COS
4 dltions that the street ear compar
imposes on you. You all go dow
9 to FRS, street and Central aVehl
and wait twenty minutes for q o.
/ and then when you hear that
2 saloon N 70 be established there, "a
I come to the council and demand ihI
: the license be withheld. The faV
o will not be remedied II the city n
/. fuses TO grant . saloon license Va
D viii Lave 10 appeal TO the street q
. company and by means Of Publ
y sentiment Request and demsnd ~
!. street cars be run clear through fro
4 Edith street 10 Old Albuquerque %
y from Old Albuquerque 20 Etith sire
, and that the street car QeRpaI
4 1 make proper arrangements Cor tFnn
d fer OF passengers north and south."
al me mayor was Interrupted By bll
Head, who lnnoeently Inquired u u
!, city council did not have the pew
: / under tia franchise to c0afpel ~
> street car company 20 DO nh thq
thinHu. f
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