Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-08-23
Campaign of Southern Tier of
Counties Brings Into Play
All the Resources of a Most
ResOurCefUI Man.
SINCERITY THE BASIS
OF VICTORIES WON
Many Interesting Experiences
Come to Party of Boosters
for State Fair IN Recent
Two Weeks Trip,

Two Weeks Trip,
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some I'uneyarams
Here are teR Characteristic f,
PuiutFHr1mH fhW were used +.
with telliug cfftnt ia me came 2
palsn Of the southern tier of =
counties
= used to be iu the wholesale .
grocery business ] gave that up Z,
two months Hg0 and wont into ,
the state Fair business
~ You are not aolus into ihis .
4" thing whole heaficdly. with the
intention IF making this real I.
state lair don't go into it at all .
We want y0ur enthusiasm more 2
than we 40 your money 90
"For thirty-f0ur years Alhu- /.
/ quorque has been giving street /.
/ carnival With The snake-eater. I:
~ che sword walluwer and the q
% Wlrc- walker as the principal att (.
I fractions This Is not 90 be 2
/ street carnNal-it Is 90 Doe q state o
fair q
a admit freely that Albuquer- q
r Que has not done her part by
The rest ~ the state and as
+" citizen on ALBUQUERQUE I take INV q
full share of The blame for what 4"
has happened But ] ask you %
% forget the past and 10 forget AL
buquerquc. for this is not am AL
buquerque fair. bun q state fair &"
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Events of the last two weeks have
brought into bold relief the marvellous
faculty Of Robert T. Putney prcsl-
don't 81 thC state iair commission. for
handling mon for making them see
things ns he sees them Tho trip Of
Mr. Putney and the two special fair
com mlssloners through the southern
tier uf NeW MeNco counties in the Joe
forest ~ tbc state fair 10 DE- held In
Albuquerque from october ~ 10 Oc-
tubCr i6 next was one round of trl-
umphH and each triumph rested sole
ly upon The personal power of Putt
ney 90 win his hearers to his point of
view
Campaigning with putnoy was a
revelation 20 those who had the priv
ilege OF accompanying him, for itI
opened their eyes no the power 81 the
man and the methods employed by
him Ia Achieving his ends We was
always at his best when confronting
men 10 d hostile mood NJ gave him
something to fight for something 20
Win The only ime during the "trip
when he seemed iho least bic diseour-
aged was when he had to argue with
20 set of men who seemed too indf
ferent 10 argue back "lf I could
only have gotten EN- fighting mad.
he remarked afterwards, 70 wouldn't
have hud ans trouble no all
sincerity apparent
The secret OF putney success 9H
% Wragncr is the impression Of abe
solute sincerity that DO ALWAYS leaves
upon Those with whom me talks You
look into his straightforward eyes
and listen go the emphatic tones 81
his voice and vOu can't help but be- {
ueve ecp word that hc tells you
lf putneN had gone be for politics I
there is no telling what he might /
have accomplished for he naturally 1
draws men to him But Putnpy lsI
NOT in politics. one ot che STRONGEST /
points made by him 10 hp talks with I
the people over che state WAS that hy
mo- poeaihie circumstance could he be- 4
NNENH NA |INtf Ntt'NNaHt Ut NAAf'Nf WI 9 4
one suspicion nt faint ot politics in /
this state fair campaign. be would I
ten thpm "Nou wouldn't believe "a 4
word that 4 say and you would he I
right In NOT believing nae. never 1
was n politics and + pledge you my 4
word that / never viii be-
\ TIT with the Tcndcrf0ot.
y WAS one uf Pumcvs rules When /
ne went into country whore there /
SEEMED to Dee au1 opposition 20 an I
appropriation fUr thc fair. 10 so FIRST (
to Me source of Che opposition and .
learn inc worst Accordingly. when
tho party reached Roswell - couple I
Of weeks ago. putnoy after snatChiug 4
% hnst lunch made q straight path Z
90 the office 0l the Roswell News for /
an interview with VIII Robinson /
uown to e host ri readers foF his /
fascinating literary works and espe- /
Gladly Tor his Impressions OF q Ten I
uerfoot
pumcy aud the Touderf0ot had
never met tboush they had had q /
more or less crisp c0rrgspO udenrt ou I
tht subject ~ the state fair ON the /
way down a. the News office Putney 4
stopped lone enough lo huN box of /
cears Arrived at his destination, \
hr walked boldly into the sAnctum I
where tBe rendeJlooi was busy as \
hec editing telegraph long, cufN
cd+stcm brar pipo Ras stiekins into /
o. CORNER OFF tine rcndrrtuot mouth. I
uud duuus ihc TWO days stay Of the 4
tHr party Be Roswell Us owner S~is
never seen &c remove thAt pine
Bdl saad puWey, having am I'M
euUatne hand unn he Tender
feots shoulder. Here's a box 81 4
clglrs lur Nau
The rondertoot looked mp from his I
work only Tor a moment Thanks
he replied fhe, usually bring me I
booze. what VoHG graft
\ Tough Proposition.
IDtfoiucti0us followed and then
the renderfeot proceeded DO relieved
himself of few choice retleet.unsl
upon Albuquerque hat evidently had /
been anklne IN DIS hosDm for a long /
time ne don't cot a sign OF rise /
however. Ger pntnes agreed with 4
everthmg a. ss,d and then came /
back Go the point from Nhleh h. had /
starred.
"u alnt any use protested the
renderfooi You simply cant get
thls county You'd iHst as wen eoi
out here and trg 90 sneeae AGAINST enc
of THESE aaauats sa4ea .4i.is rs ha
III this country
"Rll7 said Pnney 10 slow and ]