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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

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There has been considerable discus
sion Of judge Laughlin, the new
chairman of the Democratic state
committee, so much indeed that
something along that lin" from Il
disinterested and independent source
may be permissible. especially In view
Of statements In "A prominent journal
to the effect hat his selection grew
out Of hostility 20 "Billy" Walton As
one who was present and IA close OBJ
server / may safely say that any such
idou ,s u mistaken one.
II would be remarkable IL billy
did not have. not neinie aAattly, buy
those who differed with him radically
% reference to matters that arc and
shuuld bee ga Z history. hut that there
Wa specific and particular hostility
Zoo him which controlled the action 81
any members Of the committee l. q
mistake. n was the general under
standing among committee nen that
MI Walton was not a candidate for
the place. hat hc did not want IL,
and the same was true OF Judge
Laughlin Each was reluctantly will
ing ll the honor was conferred upu"
MIN tu accept Il there was n spe-
clint effort ON behalf 81 he friends
at either il was not observable.
' CDmmittocncn seemed orly dcsir-
uus 10 set the chairman who all th,nss
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
AUTHORITATIVE INtORM ALTON.

I~NE need look no further than
the first article IN this new
magazine OF information for
the taxpayers to see that New Mexico
n, last ~ IN n fair way to get the facts
about its public evcnu This article
II a review OF the 1915 tax 'cvies by
a. T.. James. director Of tho Taxpay-
ers' association The most difficult
phases OF Interpretation of the new
tax laws are set forth In simple. clear.
cut. everyday language that every
taxpayer can understand. Moreover.
analysts at the article shows that the
Taxpayers Association has not only
saved the taxpayers of the state some
see. coo IN elimination of unncccs-
sary or excessive tax levies In various
counties, but that u performed tho
even more important service. through
IT, director, Of avcrting endless con.
fusion and error in the certifying "
the tax ieVi.s of 1915 under the new
and complicated tax system inauRur-
ated under acts of the last legislature.
\ second article by Mr. James
shows for the first time In a way that
the people can understand what are
common school costs in New Mexico
and an the various counties.
For these two articles alone this
magazine would be notable and one
that every taxpayer should read with
care and file for reference. The
number contains IN addition "A briet
article on Taxation Problems In New
Mexico by Governor Mcdonald: "A
sensible discussion of the 1915 tax
legislation. by u. -. Bursum. who is
generally credited with having written
the tax commission law. and a power
ful article on Public Indebtedness %
by L. q. Powers, former chief statis-
tician OF the United States bureau Of
|thc census. The first OF an important
series Of educational articles on taxa
tion. by Mr.. James. completes y no.
table first number Of what promises
to be "A notably useful publication.
The magazine carries interest, ng in
formation as to prospective work Of
the Taxpayers Association. and IA list
of It's members on January 81.
The first number of the New Mex
leo Tax Review liz ample proof that
the Taxpayer Association has earned
the right to the respect and To 'hc
active support of every taxpayer who
wishes improved conditions IN rev
enue matters and the public service
In this state.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
Vest Pocket ESSAYS
KICK Z r s
m GEORGE FITCH

THERE are three kinds OF kick
ers. mules. shot-guns and
ONT men.
Tho mule kicks. because he was
born that way. the shotgun be-
cause It was built that way, and
tho human being because II Us n
right 'houghtlessly granted To him
by the constitution.
The human kicker IS divided into
two kinds-acute aud chronic. The
acute kicker kicks because he has
something 10 kick AT. He kicks un-
al he removes the oLJcct and then
subsidies. Hts ailmont Is more v.o-
lent, but he usually rccovcrg. For
tho chronic kicker. however. there
g. no hope. He must kick to live.
Nature has shamelcssly connected
his lungs with hts hind legs. and
the only way 10 stop his kicking H.
TO shut OF Ills breath. This was
often done In the good old days
when human life was so cheap thai
a patriot could go out with an axe.
and get enough culls and seconds
for q mess any day without obiec-
ton. But nowadays. we have To let
the kicker live. The most We can
do To him is TO elect him TO Office or
encourage him to buy a racing
automobile.
The chronic kicker stands forever
In the road with his heels pointed
toward progress. He kicks on
taxes, on street paving. on improve
nent societies. on congress, on the
price OF salt, on the supreme
Court, on the minister of his
church. on the plan 10 take up a
CORRECTION for the families Of
aauashed fircmen, on the speed and
slowness and heat and chiliiness
and blgness and smallness OF street
cars. on the design OF the hotel
table cloth. on the size OF sunday
newspapers. on the weather. on the
sun. on the public. on the universe.
on tho neglect Of Nature In not pro-
viding children with mufied cx-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

TO two doctors, then my mother got a
bottle Of Lydia T.. ~pinkham's Vegetable
Compound ar | took II. never had
any more trouble and got strong fast.
Then | took it again before my little
girl was born and it helped me- q good
deal and ] give the Compound the credit
f1 it. Then ihis spring l felt very
badly again, but I took the Compound
and have been we'll all summer. can
not be grateful enough for your medi-
cine" - Mrs. HAROLD NJ. SMITH, 40
Water Street. Clarksburg. W. Va.
For forty years II has been making
women strong ard well. andcuring back
ache, nervousness, uterine and ovarian
inflammation. weakness. displscsments,
irregulsrity and periodic pains.
II yON want special advice write
Lydia y. Pinkhssn Medicine 20.
(eeaadeHtialls Lynns Moss
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

considered. would he of most service
aud who could rive lime aud attcn-
ton ~ ORGANIZATION. Ia addition. the
question oi residence was largely CON
trolling. The ~setcction Of Mr.. Walton
would have made II necessary for him
to be absent ne his busin,sa aud
home. whereas Judge Lausniin rcsid-
cd IN Santa Re. the h~esdpu,rtcrs of
the committee. From u somewhat OK
tcnsiV, Acquaintance | am sure that no
Democrat In New Mexico has more
friends within the party than Mr..
Walton. and but few. II any. are like
~ to be preferred before hm lie
j. often most fayorably mentioned for
a prominent place on tho state ticket
and viii NO doubt prove IA valuable
aid tu ,ldgo I~aughlin ana an active
co-workcr with him.
II may be true the Judge is IAN
amiablc and elderly gentleman lie
Is all that and much more He IL a
man II large political experience aud
observation willing to advise and be
advised with, To accept suggestions.
to give fun and careful consideration
- ever, true Democrat IN the state
and 10 every locality of New Mexico.
lie win have M favorites. As chair
man he VIII not attempt - advance
u interests of any individual over
another, The fact that for wears he
has been Intimately acquainted with
the people, aud especially with the
Democrats in the northwestern part OF
the state-San Juan, Rio At-iha, Taos
and Santa Fc counties-was q on
trolling factor In his selection. Every
Democrat IN New Mexico, rich or
poor. humble ~ powerful viii re-
coiNc from him "A warm welcome at
headquarters His will be really dem
oCgAtic headquarters where The chair
man viii give the glad hand to all
Comefs.
Having Known the Judge foi many
years am sure he will prove an ac-
tive, hard working p~ainstaking, pru-
dcnt and energetic chairman. He Will
give to the campaign not only energy
and actisity. but the prudence and
wisdom that comes from a ripe cx-
p%erience.
The Democratic party .hduld not
deceive itself by any idea tina victory
will be easily won. that the new vot-
crs VIII surely bring success. There
In nothing ~ the kinu. To win We
must have a platform of principles 50
just as To commend itself to the In
telligont and conscientious voters. y
ticket composed Of the pest and ahlcst
II the party. In the meantime there
must be- a universal rally To- the sup
port Of the state chairman. a con-
tiuuuuH cooperation with him I'm
every corner of New Mexico As we
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
Pepper Talks
Br GEORGE MATTHEW Ap,vs
The Right Thing

Tho way 10 do The Right Thing
Is 10 ignore The Wrong Thing. Tho
hight and Wrong in People and
Things Is there because We see Them.
itight and Wrong have 10 have a
viewpoint nj tho other end. You
can't do The Right Thing and Tho
wrong Thing nj tho same tine. So
Do The Right Thing First.
For Just ne soon as you 3cg!r N
DO The Right Thing. The Wrong
Thing walks OF. IL is Inspiring 20
note tho way a bic. successful mans
Brain works. An important Prob.
lem Is placed before him. Tmmedi.
ately. without parloy, his keen.
trained Mind goes TO the Heart OF
the thing. He decides TO do what
The Right Thing 20 do is--ho doesn't
even consider The Wrong Thing.
Do Tho Right Thing-First.
For II you do The Right Thing
mrs., there will be- no need 10 10 the
Trims any other way. Ono Of the
fruest reasons why We do not ALWAYS
do our best IL that VIC are afraid 80
VIII do u U0rsi. whereas the
moment we decide that there shall
be no uOrst. We do our best. Put IL
down In pour Book of Action. to
20 The Right Thing-First.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
Current Poetry
Rhyme On The Road"

am only a streak, as you see me
afar.
With a bend here and there for
diversion,
But ! boast OF the power to give you
a jar
And the power to spoil your excur
sion.
The little word chuck, and the little
word muck.
Are the secrets TO all my boasting:
But the little word pluck will add
much 10 your luck
And will spare me many a roasting.
II can act as a hobble or act as a
wing
II depends upon how you will boom
me-;
] can keep you a pauper or make you
a king
Il depends upon how you will
groom me.
! can feed you on honey or feed you
On swill,
Z can bring you a ruby or rag. SIR;
] can stile ambition or cultivate
And make life o sweet thing or Q
drag. sir. "
can serve you most sadly or serve
you well,
can get you there late or on time,
sir:
! can take you through heaven or
take you through hell.
And Il doesn't depend on the CLINE.
sir.
But o little red sand-now please
understaDd!-
Will throttle your fuming and
fussing,
When mixed with some clay In tho
logical way.
And will hypnotize all of your
cussing.
Jack Beriase. IN TAe HovstoN
CAroatcle.
HELPFUL WORDS
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
SUPPORT RON JUDGE IAUGmL..

THhe IIerald's belief that the So
lection Of Judge y. u. Laugh
lin to he chairman OF the
Democratic state committee would
meet with the approval Of 'oyal Dem
ocrats throughout the state Is further
strengthened by the following from
this weeks issue of the silver City In
dependent. the staunoh Democratic
newspaper OF which Hon. w. II. Wal
ton, the Grant county Democratic
leader. Is the head:
1.-THE selection OF Judgr -. -.
I.aughlin OF Santa Fc to direct the
Democratic party's campaign this
year in New Mexico. in the Capaciiy
Of state chairman. promiIes much for
the success Of The party and means
an absolutely united Democracy.
Judge l.aughlin Is a prominent
lawyer. "A staunch party man and we'll
known throughout the st~te As "A
Justice on the territorial supreme
bench ne made "A most onsiablc rec
ord and he enjoys the confidence "
all the party leaders. rs well as the
rank and file.
"Let every Democrat in New Mex
leo put his shoulder To the wheel and
assist In naming the s,ronses, possible
~tiok.tthis year aud hen work as one
man for the success Of that ticket
"Thc Independent believes II speaks
for the Democrats of southwestern
New Mexico in assuring Judge Laugh
lin active ana sincere supper, rs state
cha rman.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
HELPFUL WORDS
From an albuquerque Citizen.

Is your back lame and painful?
Does II ache especially after exer-
tom
Is there a soreness IN the kidney
region:
These symptoms suggest weak kid
neys,
II so there il danger In delay.
Weak kidneys get fast weaker.
Give your trouble prompt attention.
Doan's Kidney Pills arc for weak
kidneys.
Your neighbors use and recommend
them.
Read this Albuquerque testimony.
Mrs Louise Burnette, 500 West Sill
yer avenue. Albuquerque. says: 'one
az my family had a bad back. This
one had known Doan's Kidney Pills
Tor "A long time and began using
them. They quickly made a cure and
there has been no trouble since
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for n kidney remedy--get
Doan's kidney Pnis-the same that
Mrs. Rurrctte recommends. Foster
Milburn Co. Props, Buffalo. y. Y.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11


The betting Is H. to s at present
that the Duke Of Dcdbrooke will no,
get out 81 goal in time TO attend the
coronation festivi, ies OF King II.
wards successor The Duke Is I'm"
for IL years.
The Baroness Blk Bin
the contingent party OF her accom-
piished niece. the Hon. Muriel Sponge
To take place at an early date nj the
fine old country place ~ the Baroness.
"Qucensbury Hall" Odds of 3 to 1 are
offered that the baroness has no
niece; and 2 to 2 that II she has. she
won't have the nerve 20 bring her out.
Lady I.ackdough will ~signalize the
opening OF the FAN season with an
immense pinr.ponr dinner to over 200
guests. Betting T. brisk at IL 10 Z
that the bailiIs will be the first guests
to arrive.
Society Is at a complete loss to un.
dorstand why Mr.. William Waldorf
Aston should have presented n hand.
some hunting case watch to old Sir
Michael Misspent. At any rate, II is
universally predicted that Sir Michael
win have the ticker up the spout by
Thursday week and. 80 far as the bet.
ting goes, It's a case OF write our own
ticket.
One OF the real events OF tho sea.
son. the garden party Of the popular
Warehouses DE Lush. N on for next
month. odds OF 100 TO 3 against pre-.
vail that the Marquis will not BE- sober
enough TO appear
Young Lord Looseends came in for
HIS inheritance late last week. the es.
tate consisting mainly Of the title ANA
a kennel OF hounds. At the Platypus
Club they are making up a pool as TO
whether he marries an American heir.
ess or a Gaieiy Gtn.
No doubt Sir Tranby Croft IL n for.
tunate card player. but YOU cen obtain
even money In any Mayfair drawing
o that he possesses more skill
at games Of chance than he does at
games OF skill
They are nothing II no, original NJ
the Trcpanned Club. One Of It's mem.
bers recently laid another cf.000 even
that a horsefy could fly further than
n fly horse could Zee. So far ms Is
known tho stakeholder has not yet
rendered his decision.
Bishop Boldnag II y game old
sportsman. and one who can not see
that q friendly wager interferes with
with his standing MS n dignitary of
the cloth. The Biship lately offered
TO bet the Hon. Willouehby Wildrakc
that the latter would 10 to Hadcs
when he died hut the Hon. Willough-
by declined the wager. even at liberal
odds.
"he engagement is officially IN.
nounced OF Lady Audrey Axtartar 10
Lieutenant Henny-Henny. OF the Life
guards Green. The odds IN Change
are 20 to y that the old Dowager
Duchess Axtartar bulldo,ed Henry.
Henny into II: and II to 3 II also Of.
fered tina, he will eventually leave the
country rather than come up to tbs
scratch.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

the people ~ The state. The Taxpny-
.crs' Association can accomplish moth
Ing good which win not be good for
every resident Of New Mexico. This
being true. we ash each taxpayer,
large and small. to become a member
OF the association M 500 as he l.
convinced of the sincerity Of its aims
and the suundncsr OF It's methods.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
NO RE G

After tho circus parade had passed
Yesterday" YEARLY said the landlord
~ the Polkvilie, Ark. tavern. them
two young iadles Maxine and Lucille.
that walt table here. got into sort OF
n dispute over which OF 'em IL was
that the clown vinked at. each claim.
In the credit. or discredit. I don't
know which. One illustrated her views
b. beating the other head with the
dinner.bell, while the other voiced her
opinion with n kctchup bottle. OF
course, l understand how, being work.
ine ladies'. they resent all i%nsinuations
that they are IN any way interiors:
but still, after The ketchup bottle had
spread most OF Us contents over tho
scene, and the clappcr had flown out
OF the bell ard hroken a window. |
sorter felt called upon to interfere and
stop the flacas.
mo, II amt worth while to FIRE 'em.
Ladies viii he ladies', and there Amt
no help FOR It,"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

always done me and
l hope my letter
may be the means
OF helping some
o I h suffering
m hen !
was Id years old !
caught cold and had
suppression for two
months. | got so
weak ! could scarce.
iy drug myself up
the stairs. went
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

When he grows ur. ~ h3a - APP
proach his foll8w-mca from 80
rear In order - say Good MORN
ms 20 them. except az long range.
and when hC dies tho undertaken
Issues orders to the hoarEc driver to
drive slowly, aud avoid an iolla
The Egyptians invented embalmlng
AT n time when the nation was In
tested with kchors. IN The hope Of
making death permancut.
Heaven IL full Of kickCrs whom
the other place has seen coming.
Bcsides a kicker Is usually too busy
objco,ing 10 do anythirg bad. But
Il has been so arranged IN Heaven
that when a kicker begins TO kick,
he has 10 stop n"ing. This gives
the other angels a chance 10 escape.
for thus far no kicker has ever been
able to ayiatc beyond the ground
floor.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

hausts, and on tho virulcnt color Of
~. lice rrccn grlfH.
The kicker f. rsJaIly born ON
Friday. because that 3. The world
unlucky day. lie besips criticising
his lood on Tic dag IT his birth.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
A NICE POINT.

Every student Of history knows
that our Christmas customs are n do.
velopment OF the Roman S%aturnalia."
20. surely not all"
II think so"
mo. no. There's no reason 10 sup
pose. for instance. that the Romans
were all the time being huncbed TO
do their S%a,urnalian shopping early"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

The holder of ticket No Nhi, Bridge
Of signs viii please call at the office
Of Consul charles Melini in the First
national bank building.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

NNE hundred and seven years ago tomorrow
was born this man. o. whom it has been
said. I'm him the oommonest Of human traits
were blended with an all-embracing charity
and the highest human wisdom. With single.
hearted devotion to the right, he lived unself.
ishly and, dying tragically. left a name to be
remembered with love and honor as one of the
best and greatest Of mankind"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11

Tho N;arincllo hair dressing and
manicure ptriors have been moved To-
attractive new quarters in The Com
morcial club building. ground noor.
corner Fourth and Gold
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
UNNECESSARY KNOWLEDGE.

Aun, Sarah Ga spinster) Now, dear.
II YOU would only watch me closely.
YOU might learn how 10 crochet.
Little Bessie Oh! In goin' TO get
married when I grow up!
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
THE NEW MEXICO TAX REVIEW,
-AXPAYERs of this state are to
be congratulated upon the APP

the official publicity medium Of the
Taxpayers Association of Now Mex
leo. aud the contents ~ tho initial
issue Indicate clearly that there has
begun a work which New Mexico has
long nccdcd-an authoritative expert
inquiry into taxation and public rev
.nuo systems and conditions in this
state. to the end of intelligent corrcc-
ton Of wrong methods and evils.
II may he said without fear Of con-
tradition that mp To the time of the
appearance Of this magazine lust now
going To members of the Taxpayers
Association this state has been wholly
without sources OF reliable informa-
lion about matters Of taxation ana
pubic event collection M ,Npend-
iturc. which have been available to
the general public. such sources have
existed In the public records. but
the average taxpayer has hat no way
Of digging them out for himself and
:,
49,
result has been that such .nforna-
ton as the average taxpayer has had
about these matters he has received at
The hands of political speakers on or
about election time; when the infor-
,.,,on ,c,a.,ca b.s hoo, either
vor,hi.ss ~ ,osi,iv,lv misleading and
harmful
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-02-11
1T ALL STAGES
Of LIFE


Clarksburg, W. Val am writing
TO tell you the good your medicine has
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-06-17
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. a. they
esunot reach the seat Of the disease.
Catsrrh is local disease. greatly In
flusncsd BY constitutional conditions.
aud In order to cure 1t you must take
On internal remedy. Halls Cstarrh
Cure 10 taken internally and acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces OF the
system. Halls Catarrh Cure was pre-
scribsd BY one Of the best physicians In
this country for years. 1t 10 composed
OF some Of the best tonics known. COM
binsd with some Of the best blood puri-
nsrs. The perfect combination OF the
ingredients In Hall's Catarrh Cure is
what produces such wonderful results
In catarrhal conditions.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-06-17
Edward BienVenu Dead.

Mr.. Edward Bienvenu died IN
New Orleans at four o'clock Fri
day morning at the age OF "a years.
His remains were brought here
on the evening train and the fu-
neral took place from the Catholic
Church at six o'clock the same
evening.
Mr.. Bienvenu had lived in Hou-
ma for several years, and went to
New Orleans the latter part OF last
week to undergo an operation for
gall stones, which was made last
Saturday, from which he fingered
until death Friday morning.
Mr.. Bienvenu was a son OF Mr..
r. Bienvenu of this town, he has
two sisters here, Mrs. George Gary
and Miss Lucie Bienvenu and
leaves a wife and two small chill
dren to mourn his untimely death.
His father and sisters were call
ed to his bedside.