Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-22


and in the avent of his nomination
and election would doubtless make
splendid official.
will be spent in studying the needs
and future prospects OF the various !
schools
CONTEST MAY NOT
BE TAKEN UP SOON |
There are a number OF contests for
seats In the house and one for a seat
I'm the senate. bat as little discus
sion OF the cases has been heard, 1t -
possible that no action may be taken
upon them pending the outcome al
the senatorial contest. unless u 49,
drawn ont through the entire session.
ln the senate Anlcato G. Abeytia IS
contesting the seat OF Abelino Ro-
nero OF SocOrro. In the house J. j.
stlnHon Is contrasting the seat OF J. d.
Casados from Union county; Marco
limo Martinez the seat OF RemigiO
Lopez of Mora county, ard NJ. G.
| pachechO the seat of NJ g. MARTINEZ
OF COlfax county. The contests are
In the hands of the committees ON
privileges and elections In both
branches
1 SPECULATION IN SANTA re
ON SENATORIAL CANDIDATES
Talk Is being revived today Of a
! Republican Legislative caucus on the
senatorial situation. Just how far the
I matter is likely % go Is large ques-
! ton here today, but there appears 10
/ be more Of got-togcther spirit
among some of the candidates than
/ was shown prior 10 the JOINT ballots
OF the last few days.
1t appears to be the opinion here
/ that the chances of w. ~ Andrews
/ have diminished during the week and
/ that he cannot be elected. II Is said
I that Mr. Andrews has shown his full
strength In the Joint ballots and that
he cannot make combination that
/ viii land him in the senate without a
sudden and unexpected change In the
present situation.
Judge Fans friends still assert con-
fldence la his ultimate success and
stu declare that he is willing % enter
a caucus. Some OF his supporters.
however. say that they will not go
into caucus with Andrews while
others say they viii enter fair eau
Gus al any time
rhe situation, ss II affects n. p.
Catron. Is still muddled. That Mr.
Cntron and Speaker Baca have had a
split and that the speaker viii no
longer aid the veteran Santa Fe coun-
q leader by even his own ballot Is
now well known. Mr.. CatrOn, how
ever, has remained In about the same
relative position IN the senatorial
race. since the speakers enmlty app
pcared. AS before.
That Speaker Baca has annexed
some votes from someone, however
Is clearly indicated by the ballotlng
Il Is believed that he Is acting for
some other candidate and that what
votes he has are for someone else on
a showdown.
Baca Ready FOR a Scrap.
The reports still persist that speak
or Baca viii yet be forced Ca undergo
o fight 90 retain his job as speaker
and that Il mny be preclpitated at ans
time. thereby adding 10 the senatorial
enigma.
speaker Baca said today that ID
had heard reports that he was 10 b.
removed and that he was prepared q
take care OF himself He asserted
that ne had enough votes IN the house
20 hold his Job and that even som'
OF the Democrats would stand by nm
" II came 90 that kind Of a fight
Former Governor Mills stlil hold
quite following and it is said thal
his strength will go to Fan in an
emergency, az any time.
Meanwhile. the Republicans con
tinue 70 spread their votes among az
array OF candidates and to chang'
just enough OF them every day q
keep the candidates on the anxious
seat
II Che four members Of the house
accused of accepting brides. should be
removed from their seats, and M
senatorial contest could be- narrowed
down 20 where the four votes coui'
decide, Taos and Rio Arriba counue
might witness one OF the most inter
, csting elections in their histories. !
h. likely that the hearing of the nous
investigation committee VIII be ter
minated by the middle Of next weel
Z nt the latest IN the event that IN
, four members are removed, the gov
, eru0r could at once call special cleo
/ | ton 20 fill the vacancies ana that a
. Itself might nc up the senatorial stu
! alton for some little time.
should the tour members be ne
[ talnod as memberf Of the house ON
OF the hottest lights ever witnesse
/ ia New Mexico legislature may D
r anticipated, as the retention OF ga
four men would change the preser
balloting by four votes and four vote
|. are four votes az this stage OF IN
:. proceedings,
The situation il not quite 80 tens
as u was, bat 70 is tense enough ~
|, all practical purposes and a few MOI
/, sudden and abrupt changes Will
they DO not seem Imminent nee
] cause no mrprlse.
OF your cold YOU may know tnat 80
n are not treating Il properly, TheI
n - no reason why "A cold should han