The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-04-21

Of the farms. II is essential that good
roads lead tu our city. I am IN
hearty accord with the good ronds
movement wish to say. however,
that In the building OF roads II should
always BE- Insisted upon that what
ever amount of road is constructed
should be done with the idea Of per-
mancucy aud economy and that for
every one dollar spent there should Do
one hundred cents worth OF good
road.
Don't forget that Albuquerque II
the great educational center of New
Mexico. with our fine public school
equipment AT present, soon to be sup
plemented with u new tt0O. 600 high
school building with all modern con-
veniences for pupils n teachers and
tho up-to-dato management and corps
Of efficient teachers win make our
schools rank second to none Of the
country, Besides The public schools,
the University Of New Mexico located
here rs fast taking lee place abreast
with the higher institutions OF learn
Ing throughout the United States. and
is becoming widely known FOR its ef-
nCiency In education and character
building Of It's students. We also
have the United states Indian school.
located AT the city limits. with It's
magnificent schol plant. ably super
Intended, and where upwards of four
hundred bright young Indian boys
and girls are being educated up into
Tightful citizenship by conscientious
teachers; we have the Monaul school.
the Sisters schools. Harwood school
and the Rio Grande Industrial school.
III I.N.a It'll ..-.F- -. ANN...-..
and the state. We are proud Of the
churches OF our city and Of tho lead
ership OF the same, whom we know
To be honest and fearless for the right
and for the fair name Of Albuquer-
que. The schools and churches where
In our youths are taught aud trained
nre the great b~cnefactors Of mankind
and the champions and defenders 90
our flag and national honor. May I
insist hat We do not forget the state
fair and association located at Albu-
querque by the state legislature. and
be cver ready To aid and assist the
management In every way possible ~
making 1t n success and benefit to
the whole people of New Mexico. Al
~buquerque being f%nvorably located
and easy OF access 10y railroad. is the
one most suitable place OF all frater-
nal grand bodies. teachers and other
associations as well as conventions.
political and otherwise OF the state.
most OF which are already holding
their annual meetings In Albuquer-
que; so let us ON all such occasions
81 such meetings extend tho glad hand
OF fellowship and a cordial welcome
to our city to all coming within our
gates and give the fairest and best
treatment to them possible to the end
that they may be anxious To return
again.
In conclusion. let me say to the
present council and all the people OF
Albuquerque. come. let US loin hands
together In all service for our com
mon good which tho greatest
good for Albuquerque. Az your
mayor, ! harbor no ~ feeling or mall
ice toward nyone either IN the coun-
ell or out of a. In my nominations
for appointive offices which will need
the confirmation or the council. I will
aim To present only names of persons
tn whom | believe the people have
confidence and whose honesty and
ability, In my opinion. NJ them Ia hil
the respective places To which they
are appointed aud who will act in
harmony with the administration.
Very truly and sincerely yours,
ID. H. BOATRIGHT.
Mayor.