The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-08-13

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lose. and we will deserve 20 lose. n.
on the other hand. We hew to the
line laid down by woodrow Wilson,
Harvey II. FergassOn. William G. Nc
Donald and A. A. Joncs-!f we fol-
low the able and lncorruptible lead
ers that we AVE choaen-our over
whelming triumph II ~ sure az that
the sun will rise on next election. toy.
The way Is simple. and as ! look nto
he faces Of the splendid Democrats
here gathered together cannot
doubt that the course Of wisdom will
be pursued | canno help but feel
That We have nothing to fear"
The Committees.
Chairman McAiiister then an
nounced the appointment of the fol-
lowing committees.
Committee on Credentials NJ.
Mandcll. ~ =. Sawtelle. steve Roehi.
Feliciano Zamora. Manuel Sedllio.
Rules and order: o. y. Marion.
Toney Ortiz. l. Chacon. Daniel Her
rera.
Committee on Organisation: ]. T..
uoodcll. W. ". Mcclellan. DIR. W.
u. Lovclace. Donaciano Torres, Fran
IANAN ANAANNNNNs
Committee on Resolutions. Henry
Lockhart. A.. Fieischer. George
soheer. NJ. L. Vigil and AmbrOzia
Zamora.
There was no opposition 10 the re-
port Of the committee on credentials
n the committee on organization
reported In favor Of making the
temporary organization permanent.
which report vas adopted unani-
mously.
The report OF the committee on
resolutions was adopted without op-
position and " as follows:
Preamble and Restitution.
We. the Democratic party of the
county OF BernallilO and state OF New
Mexico, In convention assembled on
the 18th day of August 1914. reanirm
our adherence to the principles OF
Democracy. We take this occasion "a
congratulate the people. not on things
promised. but on facts accomplished.
by that great statesman. accomplished
scholar and answering honest man,
Woodrow Wilson. the president of the
United States. and his able cabinet,
backed by a determined aud fearless
Democratic congress-.
In the face OF the most abusive,
persistent me ~Virulent efforts OF the
jingoes and seif-interested parties
both In and out Of congress-. Including
u " two Republican senators,
clamoring for intervention, with the
consequent horrors OF war. he Id,
stood like a rock, until the result o.
his wisdom and patience are now be.
Ing shown In the dawn OF peace owe
internal strife IN Mexico and renewed
respect n goodwill for US.
We also congratulate the people o
"a state on his recognition OF two oi
"a most aOle and accomplished cit
liens. for posts OF honor and trust
among the highest in his gift, by the
appointments conferred on the Hon.
A. A. Jones and the Hon. Felix Mar.
tinez.
We commend the course OF our con,
Gresham, the Hon. II. Il. Ferguson,
for hts loyal support OF the president
In his Mexican and all other policies,
n his untiring efforts In congress In
all matters pertaining TO the bsnenl
OF our state and the welfare Of the
country at large. and heartily endorse
his candidacy for denomination.
We especially commend the able
n patriotic stand OF the president,
his advisers and our congressman. In
dealing with the affairs In our trou-
bled sister republic OF Mexico, a ques.
ton of vita. interest to our people OF
account Of geographical. social and
business relations.
We are proud OF the record made
/ h. ~. 81 H. a. - A.
Donald, for the Arm. able inc cOur
ageous stand he has maintained IN
the a OF a hostile majority OF Tn,
members of the house and senate al
Santa Fe n the Ia which he
has In the fight against him. protected
the people from graft and iniquitaul
legislation.
County salary Declaration.
w advocate the submission OF q
constitutional amendment authoriz-
Ing the voters OF oach county througl
It's board @: county commissioners. OF
some other practical method. 10 IA
the salaries OF the respective official.
Of their counties. believing that d
knowledge OF local conditions, bust
ness and resources Is a better criter.
i'h W aANANt AT n tdAN NpnAihnluu "
this matter, rather h To leave II
to h legislature. most OF whose
members cannot be familiar with Goa.
ditions and sentiment outside OF theil
respective localities.
II would also prevent the influx II
office holders and their friends al each
recurring session OF the legislature a
lobby for increased emoluments. thus
adding 10 the expense and taking az
time needed for more important leg.
isiation.
We favor Inc election OF o%ficiai,
who are fully qualified TO perform ths
duties of their respective Offices per
sonally and who are IN a position "a
devote all the time required In Ia
conduct and that just M living sal.
aries should be paid 10 all county Of.
hcials on the s%upposliion that they
personally conduct their respective Of
Aces with the highest degree OF ef-
ficiency.
with this end in view. We recon
mend the following list OF salaries %
applicable TO the county Of Bernaliilo