Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-06-30
WANTS NEW MEXICO SOVIET.

Aldo Leopold is head of the New
Mexico Game Protective association
also he is secretary of the Albuquer
que Chamber of Commerce. He seem.
to have mistaken his duties in both
positions. As head of the Game Pro
tective association he believes he
should have the naming of the game
warden Though he speaks of the
matter, possibly in the habit of the
German emperor as "we.D
During the session of the legislature
when Mr.. Leopold was IN Santa Zee on
business for the Chamber of Com
merce, he placed on the desk of each
member of the senate a blank pledge
which requested the senators 10 prom
Use not to vote for the ren1minauon
of Governor Larrazolo. because the
governor had refused to reappoint
Mr.. Rouault as game warden, This
activity was decidedly not to the ad-
vantage of the city of Albuquerque
even when Mr.. Leopold claimed to be
acting in his capacity as spokesman
for the Game Protective ASSOCIATION
The Game Protective association may
be made valuable. and should not he
handicapped by such toolishness.
But he is out now with pledge
which asks every member Of tho
H"'.'e io'eo'iNe "99o'-a'ioh ~ S's"'
pIedg'hg themselves as 1oiIoWs;
"(a) | will give my personal sup
port and cooperation to the state
game warden as long as he admins
ters the office in accordance with the
principles of good craftsmanship.
"tb) If called upon by the New
Mexico Game Protective association
I will throw any vote, in the next
state election. against any candidate
or political party failing to satisfac-
torily assure said association IN add
vance in writing that no appointment
will be made to the office of state
game warden without the previous
approval of said association, of which
| am a member"
"Tbe Pine Cone" which descrihas
itself as the "off,ciaI hnIIr+in If the
Now, Navico cape protactiv, assoc,a-
nc nv a
"nIedeeo and gives the fo,Iowin,r as
dtscrintive of .he efforts Of the &c,
p A." to control the appotntn,enz of
the game warden.
This is the sad tale. Before the
election the G. p, A. politely requested
that II be consulted IN the SeIectloh
500 m", t Gc t',, %
A. be made Ne reply. After the
election the G. p. A. suggested that
l. RouaulI Jr" was candldate ana
,,a,ioI, innaI lro,o,,ig,tiora 10 w.
ply. Resolutions kilograms, publicity.
meetings, letters, personal endorse
nle"'S, result ulllo' r ''ldll! "eleEa-
.nIained to him tho situation and 9sked
whether Mr.. Rouault was acceptable
He was not. The delegates then sug-
ses.ou l''", 'li ~, eor ,, O. ll'i P,opo91
bowevnr that Mr. Thomas p Gable
had already been selected for appoint
ment
FIRST OF all! let the reader grasp
the statements
ne delegates lheIl suggested mat
the governor flIVFo0E some one
else propose some one else lor APP
proVaI by the q. T. A
folIoWIhg th-s RUE lhe H'a'e laN-
payers ASSOCIATION would demand OF
the governor 'he flsht 10 name lhe
state TAX ooard. the STATE medlcal as
soc'a'ioh would demand the r'ght 10
name lhe members OF the state poard
OF health' the state banks would de-
mana the flght 10 name the man VINO
IS 10 examine them, the insurance
COMPANIES would demand the fiehl
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