New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1916-09-01
POLITICAL JOTTNCS

POLITICAL JOTTNCS
At that however. from ~beginnlng
to end this has beer more Of a "you
kick mt aad IN kiss you" administra-
ton
Vance Mccormick say the Progress
sives are s~taunpedlng to Wilson, and
It's 4 ten to bet he wishes he
could believe 1t.
The Democrats are finding out that
pork comes home to root out their |
standing.
b men and women who prefer a.
man who does things to a man who
writes notes about them will vote
o Hughes. Government by CORE
~spondence takes too long to get any
where. but government by deeds Is
always ON the job.
''' 49, = " hitOW
what Mr.. Hughes would have lone
hard be been in MIR. Wilson's place
may rest assured he would not nave
done as Mr.. Wilson has. Aud that
is answer enough.
Mr.. Hughes is not only going direct
to the public, but the public is going
direct to him. A genuine American
ffty-ffty!
President Wilson's alar clock is
ringing at 8 O'Clock these mornings.
He can reach out Of bed and turn 1t
OF the morning of March 5.
POSTMASTER General BurieSon la too
roxy Il politician to adopt for his de-
partment the McAdoo rule %forbiddiny
Treasury department employees parti-
cipating in politics. Mr.. Burleson re-
Allies that pOstmasters are entitled
to some exercise for the money.
There are no strings or mental res
ervatiOns to the public pledges of ad-
mfnistrative reform given by Charles
Il Hughes. His record as governor
Of New York guarantees the fulfa-
ment Of every promise.
Democrats are now convinced that
Charles Evans Hughes Is u warm pro-
position.
1t Ia gratifying, indeed, to find that
Mr.. Wilson still stands on the suffrage
question where he stood ut the Begin
ming Of his administration. He has
changed on about everything else.-
Evening Ledger.
1t strikes n that Instead of wjIdlv
hustling for he State Of Maine, Vance
McCOrmick might do better work by
taking his wrecking crew to the West
to repair the Democratic bridges that
are being dynamited by Justice
According to the weeks latest work
II fiction, the Democratic Campafgu
~O~v s"S "u5CS val tItIb VI Lle COUNTY,
'eceived during the Wilson Admins
$1,000. 0OO,OOO more than they
'eceived under Taft. And all 1t cost
hem to keep something In the dinner
'aiI was 5000, 0OO, 600 more.
Al the annual meeting OF postmas-
ers in Washington recently. the first
pOstmaster-general lauded
lie postal savings system. That must
been a bitter pill for Postmaster
'enerai BurlesOn, who sat on the same
ihffOrm with his assistant. When the
savings bill was passed, Mr.
'urleson, then a Congressman from
exas' voted against 1t. Every vote
asst agninst it was cast by a Demo
-at- Not one Democratic Congress
an voted for 1t. Yet President Will
IN says the Republican party has not
a new idea in thirty years. Whose
lea was III
1t was the instinct Of a Iawyer for
ughes to support his damning charg-
against Wilson, by calling Wilson'S
En secretary Of state as q Witness
prove them.
NJ. Hughes says there should be
dealing in Mexican affairs. May
50; but we have had enough Il
Q firm Of Wilson, Carranza 4 Co.
The Impression is growing at tho
hite House that Mr.. Hughes Is DELHI
ately unfriendly. Look out for notes.
II hos Democratic notitiers put OF
eir notifying much longer they may
d Mr.. Wilson in no mood to accent.
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