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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
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iIuft sumner REVIEW
\ pair of morking birds built "a
nest on a erosapieee on a telephone
pole az the Santa Re restaurant corner.
and successfully brought forth brood
of young The corner is the most tcn-
trail corner in town The nest was
built on flat piece Of wood not over
three or four inches broad. Wns six
or eight inches In diameter, and WAS
fastened to the erosspiccc In some way
sufficiently strong to stand the fierce
wind storms and heavy rains The
nest WAS composed ~ bits Of cloth
cotton wool and string. ANA from
the outside looked like small bun-
die of rags. For weeks after the arr
rival Of the birds this spring. while
they were selecting building site,
the nest ana bro0ding the
eggs. the male bird each morning re-
called the upper end of Fort sumner
with sweet einging-such strains as
Rockefeller with all his millions could
not have reproduced on his grounds
nc Tarrytown. u would flt from
housetop 10 telephone pole. to the top
Df the Santa Re standpipe and the de-
pot roof. then back 10 the business
houses and telephone p0lcs--conslunt- /
" singing. About the time the young 4
birds commenced to peep the male I
bird suddenly became mute. For days /
he mother bird was in constant acc
ion from daylight 10 dark. Many |
OF thousands Of grasshop /
iers ana other insects she carried 10 /
Ter always hungry family. only desist
ng long enough TO scold a dog or jaw
eat that appeared In the neighbor-
,ood. The small boy with his niger
hooter did not modest them. and now
hey have taken wing, perhaps 10
.ladden the hearts of sin-siCk hu-
mans in some other locality. For
even years now that We know Of L
hcse birds or a pair of their kind, T.
lave taken up their abode in this vi
unity ench spring, but this Is the first
Inc they have had the confidence to 4
est IN the heart of town.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
DISCOVERY or CARBIDE or CAL.
tIlfM

iNauonal Magnzinc1
The Immense production at Niagara
Falls Of carbide OF calcium. the Gu
fiuus artificial stone which, when
balhed IN water. gives off acetylcne
Eas, recalls this substance was first
manufactured In America by acct
dent, through the melallurgical ope-
Hiions Of T. l.. Wilson. near "a small
stream IN North Carolina. While us-
ing limestone ana salt IN smelling. ne
noticed among the melted Stag which
day by day ran nearer 10 tho brink
nf the little stream. prayish- white
substance new IN his experience. bat
thought little of il until one day the
molten Stag overhung the water and
began 10 flow into II. Then suddenly
a bright, white flame burnt out of
the molten mass md enpeloped it for
some time. lie drew from the dry
flag some of the strange material ana
touched a match To IL. but without
result Then he poured some water
upon t. ana at the next trial the Lbs I
Grated acetylcne gas broke into flame.
rus In 1892 accident discovered
way Of producing that
lcctylene gas. first discovered In Eng .
land in 1886 .by Edmund Day while I
experimenting with potassium tar
Irate and charcoal. 10 remained. how
ever for the intense heat of the by
furnaces OF Niagara to
urn out this wonderful stone in al
most perfect purity and immense
Quantities
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

CFinley A. Davis In Willard Record
Dear Editor Through the medium
of your pnper would 1t not he advis-
able to try and find out where our
legislative timber stands on some OF
the important questions which viii
confront them at the next session? In
"a few weeks the different parties viii
place their respective candidates In
the field and should we not know
whore they stand especially on the
county officials salary and on the
taxation question. The people re-
naming in the valley trying to make
a living must he consulted as to their
needs. for as il is we we have quite an
uphill struggle
Does any reader believe that there
is county official in office at the
present time that is earning over S.
per day. arc they competent to get
out aud earn more than this In any
other line of work II not, why should
they seek To hold the taxpayers up
for fictitious valuation on their SER
vices which In other words is just
Il pure and simple graft
AZ times in some of the offices there
might be need Of extra help and it
should be provided, but if we can get
our county aftairs on a decent husi-
ness basis with salaries to correspond
then the tax rate should be reduced.
our salary bin should be no higher
than is consistent with good business
for with a lowering of taxes 1t would
lie an inducement for new capital to
come in.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
AL,MoG0npo's CALAMITY.


The people were forced to pass ~
the Rreaaed pix event on The fourth
for rather an unexpected cause otto
Itinklrpaugh. who was IN charge ~
this event. had gone 10 great deal
Of palms 10 get i lively pig and one
large enough to make the contest eX-
citing lie secured the pix and after
some labor got II to the place Of start
INK, gave II good coat Of grease, but
instead Of trying Go gel away of root
INK around for something Il Just laid
down and died. None Of the pig doc
tors hnyc yet been able to assign any
reason for the pig doing that way az
Il hal never done 40 before. II may
have been frightened by the goat COM
test. but anyway otto ala all he could
to have this feature of the celebration
"A Nucccts and next year he has big
ger assignment coming to him. such
~ ehnirman uf the barbecue commit
toe or chairman ~ the committee ON
arrangements. or general trouble fixer
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
Cleaned From New Mexico Newspaper Exchanges

provision IL contemplated, and the
trouble has started. The spanish PEG.
PIE are entitled 10 what they ASK Tor
they have made no unreasonable de-
thandA. but the question is would they
support their ran lldafe OF let him
pass up as they have la the past az
~ the case OF l.affazolo. later Elfego
haea, when had tnfce-iourths Of the
spanish American voters supported
either, they would have been elected
By several thousand majority TO cop
gress.
on the republican side the candi-
date for congress viii undoubtedly be
Z DARK horse. enc who cun carry three
OF tour OF the biz counties with sweep
ins maJorities. This dark horse Will
not be "a spanlsh-Ameriean, but sew
efal Of the counties VIII send unln-
stiueied delegations 10 the conyen.
ton aud those delegations will sup
port The dark horse az the opp0rtdno
time and harmony. with great enthu-
siasm, VIII prevail
ON the democratic side it appears
the present incumbent, ~. u. Fergus.
son. would be- biz partys nominee Tor
eonkfeHs, even ln the face of some
i'i'''''H III MS "NH party ranks
! here are other candidates spoken OF
but they do not appear to have been
gaining much Roadway.
IN the progressive ranks business
seems TO be duh. Several are spoken
~ Tor congress. among the number
Jeremiah Leahy and +. T.. studley oi I
sulfaN county. but the disposition ef
he party and its leaders seems To- be- /
10 wait until after The other conycn- .
ions before takine any steps
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
cAnRANzA's STATEMENT.

The statement given out by car.
rama has In It, for the first
Time the bewhiskcred old gentleman
has spoken for publication. some cie-
ments of craftsmanship. II Is quite
possible that former transntions
failed 10 do him Justice, az there IS
much In "A translation, and II may be
that he has a better secretary than
formerly In any event the proca-
nation from Saltillo, following the
agreement between the Carrnnza and
villa representatives at Torrcon, ac-
nally reads well. aud might Well have
been the product Of good American
lawyer.
There is a growing belief that some
Of The leaders Of the constitutionalist
movement really mean TO benefit the
peon ana lit him from his lowly es-
tate. For more than flfty years there
have been dreams Of that sort. and
u niay be tina. the time for their
realization Is 20 begin soon.
Mere distribution OF laud will not
90 81. There must be u few genera
lions Of good work by intelligent
schoolteaehcrs before much apparent
change can be noted. Maybe ear
ranza viii begin with the schools
whore a real beginning must be
made
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

ttOliAN county StuckmAnl
The old world still moves around
day hy day, and the old political game
tx still being played. 9Elfego Baca
arrested for libel" accusation made
that Luna was pushed into the vat,
Eddy county republicans endorse An
olrpWs for congress, "Bursum still at
The sheep ranch" "l}aca refuses 10
resign as lieutenant governor" Dem
ocrats short on material for cor
alton commissioner" Democrats
harmony impossible" and a dozen or
more other newspaper headings no.
ticcd during the past week leads one
20 believe that politics in New Mexico
Is rather all muddled up. The Span
lsh- Americans want a Representatives
either for congress or corporation
commissioners on both tickets, and II
appears that from the lineup no such
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
CITY Am COUNTRY.

tElrhdfd j.. 'hlllennt,t
Thus. when. reluctant. 10 the town,
go. with country sunshine brown,
So small and strange al seems to me-
/. the h0on-fellow of the SET
That these townspeOple say and be,
Their insect lives their insect talk,
Their busy little insect walk.
their busy little insect stings--
And all the while the seaweed SWING
Against the rock and the wide roar
Rises foam-lipped along the shore.
All then how good my life | know,
How good 10 is each day TO 90
Where the great voices call, and where
The eternal rhythms flow and flow.
In that august companionship.
The subtle poisoned words that drop
with guileless guile. from friendly lip,
The lie that fits from ear to ear,
We shall not speak. ye shall not near,
Nor shall YOU fear your heart TO say,
est ne who listens shall betray.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
NIW SCHOOL pIINCIpAI.

fta l.ando EnierprlseD
We have learned that our trustees
have been fortunate enough 30 obtain
the services u Professor Webb az
principal Of our school Tor the com
ing term and that he. together with
his family. VIII be In our city IN q
short time. While We have not room
IN this weeks issue. yet he has "a
string Of recommendation that be-
speaks for him very successful term.
He wna teacher In the Santa Rosa
high echooi last year n 81 his intcn-
tion 10 move hlH family into the school
building and run u durmttory. also Il
is the directors Intention te reserve
q number 81 rooms for light house
keeping These two features Of the
Will Immediately appeal
10 parents sending their children 90
school ana II ia the fond hopes of our
people that 100 pupils viii be- enrolled
the first day.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
FAITHFUL LOVER.

(Chicago News)
OF all the girls that | have known
6And YOU know how girls vary),
I've lost my faithful heart alone
Unto my charming Mary
! loved her as a little tot.
And then | called her rMaisie,'
Her proper name | have forgot
My memory grows hazy.
| loved her as we older grew,
Twas then ! called her "Mayhelle;'
| thought that we should marry. too
AS soon as we were able.
But fate. alas forced ms apart
Fate is a cruel lady,
Another Mary won my heart.
Although | called her "Maidee.'
To Mary Smith and Jones and Brown
And others in succession
My Mary-lovng heart bowed down,
And found renewed expression.
I've lots of Marys, quite a score;
or love ! am not wary
But ever as said before,
I've faithful been to Mary
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
FARMING NEAR SILVER CITY.

tSilNcr City Independent.
short trip from Silver City to
Fort liatard Just az this time of year
would do great deal toward remov-
INK the impression that this is "A coun-
Try whore farming cannot bee made to
pay. From the Hnsclalc Jersey farm
on east 90 Central there are numerous
ueids 81 corn that promise on abund-
ant return for their owners. Vow that
good rains have soaked the ground fui
several feet down fine yield of both
grain and fodder seems assured. only
a small proportion OF the good agri-
cultural land In the section mentioned
Is as yet under cultivation and II is
only matter of q few years. with the
working out OF proper methods of
cultivation, when this section will sup
port several times the population 1t
has at present. South OF town along
The silver city draw farming is be-
roinihg more and more successful ana
thousands Of acres of ground await
The proper cultivation To make them
provide support for dozens of fami-
lies.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
With Scissors and Paste


tNubohdi MhBdNlne.)
Walking about the capitol grounds
with that air Of an earl to the manor
born, looking over his estate. | found
"a friend in Washington standing in
awe before one Of the great magnolia
blossoms When | say that the mag
noiia blossom was over one foot in
diameter sunflowers are at once sug-
gestod; but this was not sunflower.
II was magnolia--the sweet per-
TUNED flower of the south. To SEE
that tree IN us fun splendor was in
deed wondrous sight. In the capt.
tol grounds Is exhibited nearly every
kind Of tree known. They are care
fully marked. and here numbers Of
botany students come every day to
study the species, But the most glo-
rious Of all OF these in the early days
OF May is the magnolia, with its gor-
geous and gigantic blossoms perfum-
ing the entire grounds with its ffag
rance,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
SALOONS ARE DOOMED.

washington starr
Frank Morrison. secretary OF the
American Federation of Labor and i
total abstaner from the use of liquor
for more than forty years. was the
principal speaker AZ the rally of the
Independent order Sons of Jonodah.
held at the Y. NJ c. \. yesterday af-
ternuon. In the course of his address
Secretary Morrison declared that all
though he was neither prohibitions
list nor IN advocate Of local option, he
believed that the prohibition move
ment extending 10 every section of
this country within few years.
would result in the total disappear
ance u saloons from the cities, towns
and villages of the nation.
II firmly believe he declared,
that the word saloon now SO com
mon that every man, woman and child
knows II when il is seen blazoned In
staring letters from the fronts Of
buildings everywhere. will become an
unknown unrceognized, unheard word
within the time of the generation that
y now IN the arms and at the bosoms
IF the mothers Of the country"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
the SENATE 10 BLAME.

II IL to be reerettcd that trouble
has come right nc the beginning
when The currency bin was ready 10
30 into effect The trouble la not Of
The presidents making Responsibility
must rest upon the senate committee
on hanks and banking.
The five nominated members Of
the federal reserve board are trained
specialists Mr. Warburr and Mr..
Harding are specialists in banking. as
The law provides two members shall
be The other three are trained
specialists Ia political economy ana
the larger relations OF commerce and
Industry to finance.
The president values highly his
choice of Mr.. Jones, formerly Of
Princeton, ana now Of Chicago, and
is doing all he can to remove oblee-
lions 10 him In the senate and bring
about his confirmation. The senate
committee Is expected TO report adj
NctacH today on his nomination.
The place OF Mr. Warhurg would
be more difficult to fill. He was
chosen as a specialist IN foreign cx-
change--a narrower range. a newer
Of government banking IN
this country and an important
branch Of It's development under the
new system
There must be man on the board
with similar training to that OF Mr..
Warhurg. lie is recognized among
International bankers az standing nj
The head Ia his particular line, and
he government should secure his
services II possible.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
The StOryteHers
One Lucky Man.

ITS costing me three times as
much 10 live as IT did five years ago.
| tell you it isn't right our whole
economic system is wrong said one
man TO another.
perhaps you may have more ex-
pensivc tastes than you had five
years ago
Not at all We are being robbed,
that's the long and short of it,
Prices keep going up right along, and
they try to make us believe that il
Is nothing but our own extravaganza
that makes it so hard for us TO get
ahead Take your own case. Don't
YOU find that 1t is costing YOU q lot
more to live than it did five years
ago."
No. 1t isn't costing me as much.
For heavens sake explain your
self Tell me how you manage it,
It's very simple. one of the wom-
en- to whom | was paying alimony got
married again about three years ago"
Chicago Record Herald.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

tAmerican federatlonist)
oh. YES. I'm guilty. right enough;
II ain't no use 10 throw a bluff,
AM vet. / guess society
kin share the guilt along O. me,
/ alnf The Kind TO weep an whine
But vas -Wot chance wot chance
Was mine?
Born IN dirty reekIng slum
Where decent sunlight never come,
AM starved for food an starved for
air
Through an my years Of boyhood
there.
While egn things an low an mean
Wus nearly AN the life | seen,
or course. groWed 10 be tough,
A hoodum and a bad young roughl
hut even then might Nv been
Roformed fo be some use 10 men
IL every lime | left the tran
They didn't slam me into jail
Where thieves and all that rotten
crew
Would teach me worse than all /
knew.
oh yes. Im guilty. that is clear;
Bui every guy who's listenin' here
AM AN you swells and goodly folk
Who sniff. 40 nae an such like hlokes
H. quilts. too, along O me
AM viii be till the world rs free
Of stmkin slums an rotten holes
That poison peoples hearts and souls
An cheat em from their very birth
trom any decent chance on earth;
nin't the kind to weep an whine,
fut saN. WoI chance-Wot chance
was mneg
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
ON cnAuTArQUA DIPLOMACY.

Mr. George Fred Williams am
nounees that he Is going 10 devote
the next few Years to securing JUS
lice for the Alhanans. therefore he
ends his career an diplomat almost
before IL commenced
Having solved practically al the
problems Of American politics 10 his
aatisfaetion il was hut natural that
the INSIGHT Of the new minister 20
Greece and Montenegro should qnlcA /.
~ dispose OF the Balkan problem. The
mere fact that this question has puz-
zled the trained diplomats Of Europe
for several generations was no reason
why the Massachusetts lawyer should
not settle il offhand after an inves-
iiraiion conducted for a period OF
Three weeks.
There is an adage 10 the effect that
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
A Cradle Song

tBy John hannister Tabb.1
Sing u, mothcr' sing IL low
Deem Il not an idle lay.
In the heart twill chb aud flow
An the lifelong day.
Sing H. motherl softly sing.
While he slumbcfs on thy knee.
All that after-years may bring
Shall flow back 10 thee.
Sing Il, mother Love is strong.
When the tears Of manhood fail
Echoes Of Thy crndie-song
Shall is peace recall.
Sing II. mothcri when his ear
Caicheth first The Voice Divine
Dying, he may pause to hear
What he decmcth thine.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13
uoBsO>'s CHOICE.

And Notwithstanding all that Is be-
Ing said il Is most probable that one
Theodore Roosevelt VIII be the re-
publican nominee in 1916. The re-
publicans would rather endure the
eoionel four years more and hnye Il
party than see the democrats elect
their candidate again and the praba-
bic elimination Of tho republican par
w. as The whig party was eliminated
When the republican party was born
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-13

the fool at Rome Ia as much Of a
fool NJ The fool ~ home. But under
The chauianqua regime OF American
diplomacy. % would appear that resi-.
dence abroad tended TO increase the
capacity.
For who can conceive that q repre-
sentative Of the American govern
mcut could 80 far FORGET himself as
e. pass structures upon other coun-
frlesy or course. Mr.. bryan made
an unfortunate speech cfiticising
,ne governmental structure os Great
Britain. but he WAS "A home, not an
American minister In n foreign cap
itaL Yet Mr Williams took Il upon
himself To inform the six powers.
who ARE responsible for Prince VIII
liam of Wled. that they had set up
over Albania "a prince who called
himself King. and who had no sub |
iecis but his wife aud children.
a recent dispatch from London In
forms NJ that the British diplomats
are unused and that they have not
tceitaied 10 sas, had the attacks been
made by The representative Of Eu.
.opoan power. the government would
AVE taken notice. but - WAS real
zed thu Mr. Williams was an anna
eur diplomat who meant Well"
in spite Of his Wcll-ilaod reairna.
ION, this wizard should not be
fuueht hack home While he II
vcr there, he might az we'll be- sent
p Cairo Ia settle the Egyptian aucs-
on ana a. China 10 ton the hnrrlcd {
resident " that oriental republic
Nv 70 deal with white Wolf" and
iher distufbers. Both of these \
,untrics need expert advice. In
Who knows but II Senator james 4
nmliton Lewis had not written his
'oiiah letter that Editor rlndell 4
light not be lnstructlng the car Of
uFsia how 10 run his omplreg our
iantauqun brand OF diplomacy pre-.
nts AN entertaining spectacle to the
~ Of the world. Thoy are highly -
ltcrtainng, which IN the chief funo- a
'n Of a chnutauqua star. %