The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-11-09
Chairman Craig of Republican
State Committee Says Strong
Candidates and United Effort
Carried the Day in New Mexico.
BURsUM CoNGRATULATEs
HAYS ON HIS VICTORY


Republican party leaders in New
McNico with the dnal figures before
them were exchanging Congratula-
tom hy telegraph and telephone today
and u number OF kilograms OF on
graduation were exchanged between
the state headquarters here and the
republican national headquarters IL
Ncw York
Judge Geo. II craig. republican
state ,hairman, thiH morning address
81 "a letter 10 countv chairmCn
throuE tout the state cunErutulating
them uu the result ana thanking then
Tor the effort put forth. expressing
The view that the absolute harmony
and unity OF purpose among r"publi-
cans throughout the state had much
to do with the success OF the party's
candidates.
4 have never known OF = campaign
In New McNtco.' said Judge Craig IN
disouSsing the election result, in
which members OF our party have
been IN such compete harmony We
had. OF course. the advantage OF a
very strong ticket. n this TACT
Backed by the united effort put forth
would ave carried the state had no
outsidc influence interviewed. The ef-
fort OF Mr., Wilson To direct the vo;-
eis OF this state had ths effect here
as elsewhere Il stimuldting republic
cans TO an activity that might other
Wis huV, been lacking w undoubt-
edly turned non-partisan aud tnde-
dent voters TO the. republicans Ny
feeling ~ thatsthc State. and rot the
republican partN 81 10 be congratluat
ed upon the reelection oi senator
Fall. and ~ Tor the successful. can
'itdatcs ON our stat. ticket. ! look iot-
ward confidently 20 two years Of ID.
ministrative effort at home which
will fuliN Justify the splendid expires
sion Of confidence that has been given
our partS by the people
Bur>um suggests Slogan Tor 1920
Campaign.
Socorro, y NJ, Nov. o-Holm -.
i,ursum, the veteran Republican lead
80. whose address at the republican
state convention on October | sound
cd the keynote OF that pnrty's sue
c.ssful campaign. said today that hc
had fully anticipated the success OF
the REPUBLICAN, candidates Tuesday.
not oniy va New Mexico hut through
out Tho nation
with the record that senator FAN
had mad in the s"natc and the serv
ice he had performed there for this
ttatc and FOR Our country said SIR,
Bursum, Il had not the slightest
doubt b a the people OF New Mexico
would return him. The d,mund feI
tAAt ffHflfi AiNlA ~ iH lAA wa WI
unimous. both AT home and ~ the ma
ton aud any other I'esult than his
election would have been amazing
when the WI OF one nan Was OPP
posed To his election AS against tn"
right of our people to judge Tor them %
selves. | had not tho slightest douht
% the result.
As for the nation. The election OF
. republican congress was also to h.
expected The issue there MAS clear
cut. II was fully outlined and dts.
oussed during the campaign and the
election WRs determined upon that
issue. IN avo Of the principles laid
down IN our constitution. af - gov
eminent OF laws n against a gov
|ornncut OF men. In us satisfaction At
a party success the republican party
VIII not forget Tor "a minute IN"
great responsibility n has shoullcrcd
that OF steering this nation safely ~
peace and prosperity through the
critical period Of read ustlncnt after
the war. II has never yet taiird "a
meet every probl'm TINT has con.