El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-19
IN
NEMMEXICOBU5Y
All the Big Guns in the Re
publican Party Are Out
On the Stump.

Santa Fe, n NJ. Oct. 19-The next
two weeks win witness spirited cam
paisning in all parts of New Mexico.
Judge John r. McFie viii go to san
3 Juan county to swing the Prohibition
lst vote away from Francis C. Wilson
to Hernandez and especially to the
legislative candidate Of the Republic
cans. W A Palmer
United States senator T. B. CatrOn is
booked for q tour Of Union county
Candidate Hernandez. who returned
yesterday from Carrizozo. where he held
a rally at which the other speakers
were judge T. A Mann. of Albuquerque
FlaviO Vigil. the legislative candidate
for the ShOestring district: attorney
general Frank W. Clanc- and district
judge E L. Medier. will speak tonight
at Las Vegas and, after spending three
} DAYS in san Miguel county. which prom
I VIII conclude his campaign in Nora.
COlfaN. Taos and Rio Arriba counties
He also spoke at Captain and Hondo.
in Lincoln county. on Friday, making
addresses in both Spanish and English.
Williams Optimistic.
Hugh II. Williams has returned to
Lincoln county and viii wind uD his
campaign in Luna county Mr.. Williams
/. returned Saturday evening from his
campaign in time to attend the smoker
given by chairman Ralph c. Ely to %
leading Republicans at Hotel de Var
gas
Williams always an optImist. re-
ported that in his opinion Union COun-
~ Will give the Republican state ticket
from 100 majority )Ward. but that the
Republican legislative ticket is in dan
ger. He deplOred the lethargy in Re
publican circles at Tucumcari, but pre-
dicted that. B c. Hernandez Will poll
the normal Republican strength in the
eastern counties.
Torrance county. he reported, would
go Republican by 500 upwards for the
state ticket, although Estancia is a
sore spot that must be healed. Z. P.
Daviss viii run ahead Of his ticket
there, he declared, and FREDERICK Cha
yes behind the Republican ticket
Guadalupe county, he found in much
better shape than first reports had in
dicated.
In Curry county. he declares. the Re
publiCans have a fine chance to win a
legislative prize by nominating eU-
sheriff Hannum for the house. How
ever he regretted to report that the
disaffected Democrats. instead of vOt-
ing for p. C Hernandez, will, with a
few exceptions. vote for Francis C. VIII
son. the Progressive" candidate FOR
congress- who is especially drawing
heavily on the Prohibition vote
Mr. Williams left Sunday for Carl
zozO and other southern points to con-
tinue his campaign
Salmon Speaks For Merchants.
Rather remarkable was the address
made at the smoker by Nathan Salmon, I
a local merchant. who. as president Of
the Merchants association, has called a
nonpartisan political mass meeting at
his store this evening. Mr. Salmon de-
clared that no one is working more 10y ,
ally for the Republican legislative
ticket than he. but it must be under
stood that the legislative candi- l
date must pledge themselves in 1
favor Of the garnishment bill passed z
by the state senate at the last session,
but defeated in the house The business
men must have protection against the Z
deadbeats. he declared
Senator Catron speaks.
United States senator Thomas B Ca I
tron held up Abraham Lncoln's poliu- [
cal ideals as those that should animate l
the Republican party today. He pre-
dicted at least 5000 majority for the !
Republican ticket in November and as
serted il is likely TO exceed 5000 he !
favored the demand Of n Salmon that /
legislation protect the business man, {
but not only the business man, but also [
the workingman-
Ely Praises Andrews.
Chairman Fly paid a tribute TO ". II. ]
Andrews, lauding him for loyalty TO the I
party and held him up as a shining eN-
ample Of a veteran who is working for ]
Republican success even though his I
ambitions had been defeated BY that /
party