The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1916-11-02
ELECTION OF MCDONALD AND De
BACA MEANS TWO YEARS MORE
OF BUSINESS Administration

II the firm Of Mcdonald a de Baca is r. elected to mi.manage tho
state government OF New Mexico. it If mortal cnch that Trinidad c 4
Trinidad c de Baoa, The state fish and gam warden who blew in Overt
fil253 for salaries and expenses and porioned ot u boggary s226l forl
fish, game and birds with which to reaock the streams and forests
Trinidad c.. de Baca, whose principal idea OF fish and gam is to dine
sumptuously and extensively m both atp alaial hotels in Denver, Salt Lake
city and los Angeles!
Trinidad c. de Baca, the ma WHO put the ~" in expense and thu
ment of hunting and fishing licenses provided the funds that Trinidad has
dhsipated in administration.
the unpopular firm OF Mcdonald & de Baca. f G. de- Baca is the Demo
cratic candidate for governor this time, W c. Mcdonald. the senior mem
Der OF tn" firm, contentng himself with running tor the modest post Of
lieutenant governor. However, Mcdonald las assured the people that II
elected the firm will Keep on doing business on the m old policy OF our
selves first, relatives and deserving Democrats mex and the public be ding.
busted" Mcdonald has repeatedly put it in this wise De Baca will make
the anne kind o. Il governor have been" How true, how true
Therefore there is 10 doubt in the world but that II the voters again
book Mcdonald 4 de Baca for their travesty OF Just and good government
original cast-much improved by travel and expenses" Doubtless II will
be possible to advertise him as more expensive than eve before"
That would be quite a trick-for in the past four years Game Warden
de Baca has turned In expense accounts that only a mother could forgive
him for. The hunters and fishermen who have put UP the money would like
to lead de Baca down the steps of the capitol and. with u boot or two, tell
him t. move en-" They protested to Governor W c. Mcdonald against de
The people believed that when Game Warden de Baca paid nut more 10
feed his ftherinlaws horse than he did tor fish, game and birds, Il wa
and game warden By appointment from Governor Mcdonald, aid this year
OF 1916 In the nSt. nine months of 1916 de SAGA had provided only s2o8 81
for fish. game and bird propagation, In the same time de Bacas father in
law, Manuel Scaya, has drawn $3.50 salary rs special deputy" and si7
for expenses"
Beside his salary Game Warden de Baca has drawn s2ssi5o as his per-
sonal expenses" in nine months, since January t. 1916. How is that against
Warden de- Bacs since he as been in office SAL. 1853 10 for salaries and G.
penscs, and less than $4,000 in the whole period for restocking the forests
office deputy in addition to the chief deputy already allowed him., and yet
he has charged the snte SITS 80 for extra office work" in that time.
Do the people OF New MEXICO, do the hunters and fishermen who sup
port the fish and game department with their license fees. want another term
OF Trinidad c de Baca rs fish and game warden He will be there II y
c. de Baca is elected governor. He is part OF the efficient" state govern
msnt given 70 New Mexico b. the Mcponsidde Baea Democratic machine