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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
THE TRADE COMMISSION LAW.

The trade commission blll il the
first u the anIi-tfust measures TO
hefome las. The Clayton bill IL In
conference. but fs final form Is
not determined. Tho administration
program has been reduced 10 these
iwo One ls Intended TO define the
law. the other 10 provide means for
It's administrative enforcement.
Tho trade commission takea The
place 81 the burenu If corporations,
but with larNer powers. II Will col
lect information to aid legitimate
business. investigate Violations 81 the
antitrust Isw mud punish them by
decreee of disolutlon rho Law
makes these DEGREES final. rs far a.
Il can. IN order 10 prevent tedious
delay IN litigation.
But If course these DEGREES may
be- reviewed In the courts. as the law
itself must BE- interpreted, Even
corporations aud combinations must
have tho right to their day In court.
The essence of the law In this re-
spect Is the prohibition OF unfair
competition" phrase put In by the
senate and retained BY the confer
anes That recalls the restraint Of
f.-.EsT In tue sherman law.
II took twenty years OF litigation
10 determine that this meant 'un-
reasonable restraint" ~ trade. oncs-
lions II fact az we'll nv Of law had
10 70 to The supreme court aealn and
again. How long Will Il take by The
same necessary way what Tunfait
competition means In the new law
In The las, analysis, the courts
must solve an II these problems. In
llmc Il solves them right
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

The three aulornobiie deaths yes
ter1af. fllmaxlng > IOns series Of
Chfcaa0 motor accidents. Inspired
Harm r. Coffin. member u the pub
d. saffty commission Of Portland.
Oresoh. 70 offer chicago = solrtion u
the problem presented.
portland. . rity " nearly three
hundred thousand population and
f.eee automobiles. has not had . fa-
al automobile accident IN nine
months. Hr. Coffin said
two years ago Portland was KILL
Ing as many persons propoftlonately
as Chicago is now.
Portland solved the problem after
the police and the county authorities
had thrown ~ their hands. one hun
dred members q the automobile club.
chosen Tor their fitness, we're made
special 'sptedcr officers commits
stoned b The police department and
dspuflzed ~ The sheriff Theae men
uere empowered only 10 make arrests
for automobile violations.
we began by warming the violatorf-
They began t. Ignore The warnings
Ultimately five men were put on the
rock pile after the fines had proven
useless. Al The wire pulling and al
the Influence thsY could bring 70 bear
did not help tNem. and they served
their lime That broke the back OF
the spesders
THE moral effect Of the naming Of
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
WASTING GOVERNMENT FINDS

The war has brought Into whittier
light than ever the immense waste
that goes on IN The government IN
times N peace. auoh instances as the
pork barrel hillr for rivers and
harbore. over which there " a figh,
In congress now. ana the printing u
puiiir documents no one ever would
think 81 readlns are just al present
under the tiisapprosIns publlc eye,
Why Is II that tons. literally tons, u
government reports are printed
merely 70 be destroyed
W T Denison. secretary Or the in.
Terror 81 tie Philippine government
said In speech IN Manila that he
had been asked for fixe hundred
pess,s fof photegnpiAnE msllus's
ana Tor fourteen hundred pesos foi
printing ethnologleal researches lutf
he habits Of The Bukednons ans
sther non-chflessan Filipino tribes
nd hnn asked himself the question
f Els II for Interest II the Filipino
.eepIe that these manuscripts should
= printed Il such cost. rather that
haf school teachers and doctors
honld be sent t. pnlawan. and neFs
olp 70 those weary Sisters 81 st
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
THE FAITHFUL DoG.

Senator Vests Speech 10 q Missouri
jury
Gentlemen Of the jury: 4 mans
dog stands by him in prosperity and
poverty, in health and in sickness He
will sleep on the cold ground when
the wihtry winds blow and the snow
drives fiercely. He will kiss the hand
that has no food 20 offer. He will Hex
The sores and wounds that come In
the encounter with the roughness Of
the world. He guards the sleep Of his
pauper master as II he were q prince.
when all other friends desert. he
remains When riches take wings
and reputation falls 10 pieces. he Is
as constant in his love as the gun in
It's Journey through the heavens II
fortune drives his master forth, an
outcast IN the world. friendless and
homeless. the faithful dog asks no
higher privilege than that OF accom-
panyIng him TO guard him against his
enemies. And when the last scene Of
all comes and death takes his master
in its embrace and his body Is laid
away In the cold ground. no matter If
lalI other friends pursue their way
there by his grayeside viii the noble
dog be found his head between his
paws and his eyes open IN alert watch
fulness. faithful and true even to
death
It Is also part OF the history Of the
care that the jury, not with unwet
eyes, gave q verdict for the senator's
client without leaving the jury box
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

Paul a. chatrrs ana ths ipen y
their eafef
Flmllar qpesflons ought % = P1f
4, pubic sfnrlaIz thls sids q ne
Pacific insseaA = spendlnx sgms
hundreds II thousands n 1eilars e
n.akt fhe Cumberland rsser abets
Nashville. Ttnn~ naslxaAlea--a feat
about ~ practicable a. Hould - ~
making "A the BIO ornnds naFisabie
abose Altnquefque-why not save =
htile and ave thf tsnpafers some
u the vssstions ln<ident % the gpef-
sflons n me prppt~ed emergency
REVENGE bilif
4 small part u the money expended
oa shallow creeks snd Ter impossi-
bie harborx would establish and
ynslnsain 4 free sDsernmenf sanis
iarlum for lndlsent tBi,erculaf pa.
tIents eBcb sanitarium would be q
LIezr.ne 70 thonsa nds who suffer and
aoua remove the menaez ~ infer
ton from thousands q homes where
ihe people ere 10 ignorant q TOO
poor q take preventive measures
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
Compulsory RockpiIe Exercise Puts
Sudden Stop to Auto Death List


special offieefn was great. The
spteders had been accustomed 20
keeping their eyes OUT Tor policemen.
When the leo special officers got IN
The field no driver could ieil rhcn
there vas deputy right behind him
The system IN force also makes the
motorists Ia accidents answer In court.
II an automobile l. smashed up an ia
Fesfigaiion l. made and report =
made IN court. II Il appeara thai any
regulation has been broken a>flne =
Imposed. In an automobile collision
somebody 4 always 70 bame. and IN
Portland somebody always = made 70
answer.
The special officers are entirely
out 4 the realm Of politics and infin-
snce They are men q standing IN
the community and their testimony ~
court IL accepted By the judges. They
are not In the position q policemen,
~ho nay b. making arrests Tor a rec
ord and 10 establish front Of vigi-
lance Also these special automoblis
officers are men who Do not lose their
heads Or grow offieious with author
liy.
The special automobile officers are
not men who wiiI make arrests and
spend their time about the courts foi
the amusement Of u. They are really
public spirited citizens executing q
real service 10 the community"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

w. J. Hampton. In New lork Tme<Il
stand np. you nen. 70 X shv down
Nnr - TIC rr&1rr uhF
The great ones mho dep nd 81 xou.
SEE III to have you die,
slr.sn odds 70 them phat comes t. fou.
or hat the reason Why
You pay the price q sacrifice
II i not they who die.
What matter Il. although You fzu.
That they should stand 'Ils fate
Anp5rrionE what Il humhie lot
And-whaf the worid call great
Your fxht = human. theirs divine.
which you must not deny
They drive you into vars red din
II X not they who die.
They call you brave men. trlef and
true.
Your counfry's hope and pride.
But wherein lies for Jon The prize.
when you have bed and died
Your wives and children. homes and
Count little with the high
Who sends you where death sweeps
the air.
II i not they who dit.
They are the masters who commando
Your part Il tQ-oteys
They play the game for their own
fame.
And. win or lose. you pay.
|Stand ". you men. TO be shot do~n
Nor ask the reason why
The rulers cali for yeu 10 fall
II Il not they who die.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
BEN sMITH,s NINE

In me ere.as before the bulletin
board there is usually one man who ia
strong on the philosophical aspects OF
the case, and reasons YOU from partic-
ulars to generals In way that soon
leaves him master Of the field unless
there appears that small inflghter OF
clearly American breed who turns his
right flank. after the manner of Abra-
ham Lincoln. with a well aimed con-
crete example.
The other afternoon the party OF the
first part was settling the present war
In Europe by means Of the argument
Of average efficiency. Take men az
a whole and the Law OF average eff
cheney" would sooner or later make It.
self dominant In The case in contam-
pation, II followed that the fortunes
OF war must finally fall to weight and
numbers The number of men thrown
into the scale and the financial ability
of the combatants would tell the tale
The second person. who had pa
tiently listened out the argument Of
average efficiency" was reminded Of
Ben smiths mule There was much in
what TIE gentleman had contended
regarding this matter Of average eff
cheney Rut il was not alt. Den
Smith mule appeared 10 be the aver
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
WANING TnE CLERGY.

The EnurtnmaNtt
For the use Of those members OF
the clergy who are uncertain a. 10 the
best line Of conversational polltenesz
10 follow IN pastoral visits the follow
ing parable j. recommended as Hunt
mating and instructive: 4 country
parton on first going %. his parish,
resolved TO farm his Eiebf for himself.
A neIghborine farmer kindly offered
the pars0n 10 pl0w one 81 his fields
The farmer said that he would senn
his man John with pillow and a pair
81 horses on a certain day IF sc re
golnf ABBOTT" said the farmer TO the
clergyman. John will be unco'weel
pleased u you speak 10 him. and say
IT'S a fine day. or the like O that: bu'
dlnna. said the farmer. with much
soiemnlty. rDinna say onythin' 10 him
ABBOTT plowin' and sowIn': for John.
he added. ''is sf0opid body. but hes
bin plowin' and sowin all his life and
he'll see IN a minute that Sc ken
naethlng ABBOTT piowin' and sowln'.
And then. said the sagaeious farmer,
with extreme earnestnees. II he comes
10 think that ye ken naething ABBOTT
plowin' and sowfn he'll think that ye
ken nnfthing ABBOTT onything'
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
nm WAR TAX BILL.


There is % BE- fIKht among the
democrats a. 70 how the new var tan
rball be placed 20 ~ a. raise about
flee. eeo.oee for the treasury with
the least burden and Inconvenience
u would be- easy ~ raise All The
extra revenue needed IN the emer-
rsncy u world var b . reasonable
excise upon liqs0f ana tobacco. Dot
me brcpefs. distiIers and iotaeeo
manufacturers have persuaded the
ways and means COMMITTEES 20 shift
part ~ the borden = the people who
mass pay freight me izsfer policy
seems 10 b. most unfortunate. par
lleuiarlS since the government has
done ~ IN lis poser for several
years 20 hold freleht rates down to
the lowest possible figure. though
The cost u everything else has
gone 10.
The president objected TO extend
Inc the tar on incomes and 20 In
creaslnx the bnrdens upon incomes
ALREADY affected AZ present only
al,ou, one person N every two han
dred Il touched b.. the income tax.
'rhe ylmlt mighs tselI be lowered
from q. zoe 70 ff.soo This Increase
IN The number o. taxpayers would
probably far exceed expectations
insf ~ The number whose incomes
are over the present minimum Of
fi.9eo FIR married and $4,000 foI
unmarried. IL far fewer Than ihs
trainers u the bill believed.
what IL more important Il would
spread vastly the support u th'
government "a ease of emergency. al
ways q SOLDERING and inspiring influ'
cnce upon good citizenship. 10 4
much larser number. The number
~ faxabIe incomes increases rapIdi'
with any move downward 10 the *
empsien. Such change IN tho IN
come tax would make il tina, muci
icss class legislation
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
WAR AND POLITICS.
philadelphia Record.)


An interesting side issue Of the Eu-
ropean war is its probable Influence
upon American politics. subject up
on which we can have no definite in
formation until the elections in 10
vember. At first glance the advantage
would seem TO lie with the democrats
m the general principle that in cross
Ing q stream II is not safe TO swap
horses and that the Wilson adminis-
trati0n has shown Itself wise and en-
ergetic IN safeguarding and promote
ing American interests at this very
critical period of the worlds history.
Then, too. the presidents pacific pol
ley especially IN his handling OF the
difficult Mexican situation shines with
the greater glory when IL Is compared
with the crooked and laundering Dip
lomacy that has plunged Europe into
chaos.
obviously the war is going to bank
biz among campaign issues. quite
oyershadowlng those points upon
which the republican politicians have
planned TO make their attacks The
tariff fades into the background, and
SO does the Panama canal tolls ques-
ton, which Is As dead rs door nail.
The fact that American vessels are
using the canal freely and cheerfuily
paying the tolls shows how hollow the
whole opposition to repeal was. The
currency question is taking care OF
Itself and working out all right. IN
fact, everything seems to be Shaping
toward another substantial democratic
congressional vctory-not SO svt epin
Jas those Of 1910 and 1912 which were
|vpritahle landsldes, but big enough
to satisfy any reasonable partisan.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

'Ths Germans hard luck IN Russia
H. only equaIed ~ their hard luck in
Belgium." said Lionel Guest ~ New
YORK before sailing 10 England 10
join his regiment
IAN this hard luck reminds me Of
the tNo dfummers--commerclal, not
military drummers.
I've been out four weeks the
first drummer said. az he ate luke
warm meal dlsconsolateiy IN a dining
car. and I've only got two orders.
81. sald the drummer opposite.
have been out five weeks. and i've
only got one order--the firms order
" come home
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

energy. There was always fear and
dread in my mind, had cold, nervous,
weak spells, hot flashes over my body.
/ had place in my right side that was
so sore that / could hardly bear the
weight Of my clothes. tried medicines
and doctors. but they did me little good,
and never expected to get out again.
! got Lydia E. PinkhAn's Vegetable
Compound and Blood Purifier, and GER
tainly would have been in grave or in an
asylum If your medicines had not saved
me. But now | can work all day, sleep
well at night, eat anything want, have
no hot flashes or weak, nervous spells.
All pains, aches, fears and breads are
gone, my house, children and husband
are no longer neglected, as am Imost
entirely free of the bad symptoms | had
sefore taking your remedies, and all is
pleasure and happiness in my home. -
Mrs. JOSIE HAM, r. r. D. l, Box %,
shamrock, Missouri.
Ifyou want special advice write
Lytiin r. Pinkham TTedicina Co.,
,eonidentiap Lynn. Mass.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

We and our wife are just back from
Ocean Grove. where We put up for
two weeks al Sea Spray cottage, same
being under the management Of the
Widow waffIes Of this town.
Mrs. wafflea. when We came to set
tie our bill. asked us II We wouldn't
give the Sea spray. on our return
home write-up IN the scimitar Al
first we thought the good lady was
joking. but the steely glitter in her eye
convinced "a she was not
Therefore. in compliance with her
request. We hereby declare to all and
sundry that Sea spray cottage-cioset
room $40 a weeks. under the con-
duet Of the widow waffies. a regular
lin dandy Of an anti-fat cure. We lost
seven pounds ourself. and our wife lost
eighteen pounds. in q short ten-day
soi0urn ~ said sea Spray.-CinnamIn-
son scimitar.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

Armchair critics declare that war
builds up stern virtues In a.. killing
off our soft. effeminate vices; but let
one 81 those critics. quitting his arm
chair. lose hls eyes or legs In a cam
palgn. Hell sing a different song
about war then. ! wager
The speaker WIS Andrew =. Hum
phrey Of New York. secretary Of the
Peace and Arbitration league. lie
continued
you'll never find anyone but the
Iarmehalr critic prasning war. And he
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

At q luncheon "a sherrys DR. Ly-
man Abbott. the brilliant anti, sat be-
side a suffragisi who haranguee him
on the importance 81 woman.
With hls ufDane smile DR. Abbott
endured the Young lady's cloquence
sln the coming OF the coffee. Then
he venturcd 10 say very mildly:
THE Importance Of woman. The
Importance Of woman. ! have heard
nothing bu, the importance Of
woman for the last hour. Yet surely
Scripture teaches US that woman is
but side issue"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
TnE EXCUSE non HERNANDEZ

The excuse glvon by thu friends Of
Dir. Hernandez IL that what he did
had been dune for time lmlnemorinl
in New Mexico The reason the re-
publican party has iosi Ia the two
state elections is that the voters of
the stats have determined that the
old practice of regardlug public Of
flee az private snap has rserved IT.
usefulness in New Mexico and must
80 10 the scrap heap
The people have learned that the
taxpayer has some rights, and have
made up their minds that those
rights shall be respected TO elect
Mr Hernandez TO congress would De
an Invitation to county treasurers %
mark the taxes u themselves and
their friends paid settle when Il
vas found cat, accuse the governor Of
pernleious activity" and seek vim
dicatIon by al election % congress
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
The rneop,,.s,isate.l.

Now doth the busy bride-to-be
Watch every passing hour
For almost any time may she
Expect some sort OF shower"
II may be linen, wood or tin
1t matters not at all.
Each evening doth she wait within,
All ready for call.
And when they come. her chums and
friends.
Their grand surprise 70 spring.
How inn0eently she pretends,
Il never guessed thing. Judge.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

age mule YOU would have said from
a casual consideration Of his points
that thr IAN u average efficiency
held that mule in il grasp.
But. gentlemen. cid Ben smith
mule was not the ordinary mule. Ia
certain complications with humans
and with other mules ne was able 70
stand On one Lex and Kick with three.
The tribute Of the loud laughter %
the crowd settled the status OF the
argument without other decision
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

praises il like--ilke-Weli. he's like
the rich father.
Father. said Young man. =
have decided not 70 enter The business.
bat 20 20 In for an artistic career. III
study in New York. Paris. Rome and
other great capitals You don't OBJ
iect. I suppose. to my becoming an
artistr
'Objecty No. no. the father
cried. 'Objecty Why. my boy. I'm
delighted to have you become an ar
tlst. provided. u course. you don't
draw on me-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
.Tur rAITH WITHIN Us"

The London Times has puDbsned
the following poem by Thomas Hardy.
the novelist and poet:
Whas II the faith and fire within Us.
Men who march away?
Ere the barncOcks say.
Night II growing gray.
To hazards whence no tears can Win US,
What OF the faith and fire within ".
Men who march away
Is Il a purbllnd prank .. Think yous
Friend with the musing eye
who watch Us stepping By.
with the doubts and dolorcus sigh;
Can much bordering SO hoodwink you.
Is It a purblind prank. o. Think
you
Friend with the musing eye.
Nay VIC see well what We are doing.
Though some may not see
Dalliers as they may be-
England's need are we.
Her distress would set Us rueing.
Nay, we see well what We are doing,
Though some may not see.
In our heart Of hearts believing,
Victory crowns the just;
And that braggarts must
Surely bite the dust.
Marcn We to the field ungrieving:
In our heart Of hearts believing.
Victory crowns the just.
Hence the faith and fire within US.
Men who march away;
Ere the barcocks say,
Night IS growing gray.
To hazards whence no tears can win:
Hence the faith and fire within US
Men who march away.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15

A the sacrifice luncheon" at the
suffrage headquarters in New York.
Mrs. James Lees Laldlaw said:
sArhe new type OF woman, the suf-
frage woman. uses only one weapon
--the weapon Of reason and logic
but the old type Of woman had
for motto.
If at first you don't succeed, cry.
cry again"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-09-15
4 Lrssos IRON GERMANY.

me tmeflcen people ar iearnins
many important lessons from thf
var. uaf some Of the nsnr; import
ant are nkeiy 70 h. overlooked. be.
cause they lnsoIre abstract rather
fhan concrete things ror Instance
fhs morId b. under debt q Germany
fnr demonstrating the value = one
great quality u her peopir--thas q
shofopshness And thrift r. the
eldest daughter 81 thorouRhness.
The German u net merely q work
tr. Iis digs Into the secrets 81
shinfs. solves chemical and other
mysteries lls,.s economically. pfae-
tiees patience. ard htiieves in dis
clpllne and organization. The Am
sfleAn. ~ the other hand. stands 10
Imminent danger u losing hold %
those great qualities thas are sesen-
tlsl 10 the making u mighty
people.
Oaf efandfathem conquered the
.lldefness They heNsd DWELLING
rInces out u the forests. They
brought ~ their children N the hard
school u pioneer experience. and
made men u them. Our fathers took
40 shs wurk. believed n God lived
simple lives. nnd made moderate
money For our part, VIZ have 10.
creased their material gains. have
forNahcn The simple American NE
If Old. and have brought Up our
children ID luxurious living and false
Ideals The rifiog generation rides
in automobiles before e practices al
earning money. Il hae iiifle idea q
What preceding generations wrought,
rNen America. prosperous. buoy
Art. confident. must sci about the
task u putting lss house IN order
Lest laisf on throueH The snefsaiion
IT Injurious ease Il perish as a
nation
Tho Germans respect labor. ths
American youth IL beeinnlng - think
IT II a. beneaih bis diRnlty. Ths
eentempl fof work and workers gets
eonnieuanee from the attitude 81
shese u The upper crust" who have
forgotten that their fofsbeafs wers
iusty woodehoppefa and sturdy SEQ.
men With fighting hl5od IN theil
veins Fof this condition the moth
err 81 the rich and tbs Wexford
are primarily responsible. They VIM
their cons 20 he pretty and we'll
mannefed- boys who nsspclat'
only With their equals financially o.
thuse who are little richer The'
WHnt them we'll washed, we'll clothed
we'll bred
W. must face sauarely about. In
STEAD u keofnlng labor. W. mus
blacklist superficial existence. aa
boys n The elty must work. OF tli'
fedder blood II the country Will con
slnue t. take their iivinm ffma then,
ThsY must learn that II is as faacin
ailns 10 dix out Tho secrets Of ma
3 tufe Of an afternoon a. Il r. 10 foo
4 away fathers money an fine clothes
or dawdie the time away at eoun
ny club or other fashionable place
3 for killing time
Time Il money. runs The isrovett
isleh mons sons who waste ihel
8 time are headed straight for failures
Cons Of ether men who ape them ~
headed n the same direction.
may take long time. because evo
tuition II necessarily SLOW, but ~ tim
the peopie who DO the work VII
own The substance q The country, a
{ thsy should