Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-08-23

measured tones ~la nHt eHly going
Co gel tHls counts Hff before I leave
m sotns to nase 5000 a-in ne n mt
leht
Maybe so.- replied the rendsrlceL
20 sou DDS lu take afl mE NAY 60
sou lf yuu get Htn laat Fua
can make manff selling rltHcHais u4i
here on che desert
And ll u cnaTnctHr.a of Putrey
tHat before ha I.tt BOSWELL Ae not
ouiF had CraFes caurfs enthusiastic
ever the sfai fair Nut tae Tender
foot had rendered iae Hse az his cole
umns far ans news matter boosting
the proposition
Hard Tmsc~ Overcome.
There were no two counties on che
itinerary az che faIf partr that pla-
scented tne same conditions New
problems had fo be mff and solved
af every torn ~ thc road
in one county the commissioners
and Rae prominent citizens were keen
for an appropriation Tor county cN-
hihit bun they c0uldu see how e was
possible because tine treasury WAS
practically empty Where We're tne
funds 90 Doc obtained
'if YOU can't get the money ann
where else. was Putney s. reply.
would advise sou e. break into one
d your banks and steal it Then
In more serious reiH. Dc Huckle9
down 20 The financial problem and
helped them solve To- Needless 60
say. the appropriation Was made.
EOasts for Albuquerque.
In several OFT the counties visited
the chief obstacle % De overcome was
general prejudice on the part of tine
people against Albuquerque lin one
county thc5 were sore because Allu-
querque after promising to send "a
traiuload of people i0 convention,
and after preparations FOR entertain
ing that number bad been made,
sent only one lone citizen. lB an-
other they told Il story of how Alhu-
querque boosters had secured dele
gntion ~ visitors from that county io
some Albuquerque gathering with the
promise THAT The delegdtiOu would be
met at the train with "a brass band
and at least hundred citizens,
IS hereas the sequel showed that after
the party had been iu Albuquerque
for an hour and a half one lone citi-
zen had come down 90 extend the well
come OF the city In "a third the
complaint was made that at former
fairs the county had sent exhibits
which had been stolen by some one ln
TO all these complaints Puney had
the same reply ri know you're
sore and ! don't blame sou Alnu /
Querquc has acted abomlnabk tu-|
wards the rest of the state and isn't +
deserving of any consideration from
you / take my full share 90 respon- I
slbiib for this condition ior ann q /
citizen Of Albuquerque ana ann asi
much 90 blame as the others All VI
have 30 say is. forget Albuquerque
forget that Albuquerque has anything
10 do with This fair except that n is
he centrally located point where iti
4 being held. and remember That $40
are one big state and lhat this BE-
ltate fair and not an Albuquerque
air."
\ plea for HARMONY
Everywhere Doe Went that was Putt
leys great appeal plea for har-
nonf He told them about the bis
I NJ. G.. a. campaign ot last fall and
low men who had not spoken for /,
ears made friends iu the common
movement for q bis enterprise and
lo appealed to their patriotism Co ac-
.omplish ON "a large scale what had
.een done here on i smaller one That
ge qrc cheating ourselves in not
,nowine each other better and that
be state fair Us TIE medium through
which This IS to d. overcome was the
lasis of the ialN that he made ln
VERY county r the state.
The result has been amazing to ali
Xccpt those vino have seen putney
L work. Indifference and dowR-
ipht bitterness have given way To en-
husmsm and whole-hearted public
pirit Tho people of New Mexico I
be taking Putney at his word They
nov thut Dc means what he says,
MA they want TO help him pat over
is bic Ideas The harvest viii come
ext October with state fair which
vim % tho first real state fair That
Jew McNico has ever held for ii viii
d the first time in Che history of the
tate that eyery county has come Do
4 a spirit re friendly rivalry with ey
rv other county a the effort ~ pAl
lgcther for me- best interests of the
tate ass "a whole II Will be the first
lir ever given ON basis of the de-
elopmcut Of every county and every
Industry of the state,