Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-30

Non Partisan oltlSoi '1V"e"S
No, THE support of Non-par-
tisan Political league should be
extended to me. if at all. by reason
of the judgment of its members
concerning my qualifications. rms
Judgment can be arrived at ny an
examination of my life and record
in New Mexico. i is ill-becomins
to me to sound my own praises IN
y 2. Have you ever held any OF
capacity where matters affecting Ia
what were the particular measures
No. 2-The only position ! have
ever held where matters affecting
labor have come to my attention
has been that of justice of the
supreme court. | would consider
n highly improper fer me to refer
TO any case in which labor was IN
terested. as the basis of claim
for labor support. All decisions
rendered by me while on the
bench were based upon the law
and the evidence of the case as l
understood them and no decision
wac rendered by reason of any
Sayoritism toward labor. In my
Judgment had I shown any such
q High Cost of Living. Did
high cost of living could be grea
(a1 Deflation Of currency; th) Prev
fixing: (c) Establishment of cooper
Ito all information about income Ia
as a direct and truthful means OF re
an my Judgment few men are
o,,ol;fied to answer this question
oospfpp no one,
paiieying, however, that you want
such opinions as l nave l Will saS
that o,,,,
Ca) Def'ation Of currency would
tend TO bring down the hlgh cost
of living. How far that femeoy
could be used at this time am
not qualified to say
(b1 Prevention of boarding ana
/. Publicity of Profits. 20 yc
zion should be enacted TO proVide ie
corporations organized for profit; =,
the Increasing of capital stock ana I
and (c) That the books Of all cofpo
federal examiners?
4-Presuming that this question:
70 limited to present constitutional
restrictions, / favor the federal
licensing of all corporations en-
gagged in interstate commerce as
nm aid TO the regulation OF such
corporations. .,-, 80 s,ob
cornorations should extend to mat
ters of increasing capital stock ana
incurring of bonded Indebtedness
(. Cooperation. In order to
ects a tax from the community Win
uom subscribe to the idea OF coop
snners TO the end that their proou
consumers at better prices than nov
consumers less than when purchase
No. 81 favor co-operatlon
uherever 1t will serve the purposes
referred to. n,
alan of legislation should be eVolN'
inaupurate a system establishing Gre
row money at a low rate of interest
homes? A,. +ho
desirability Of the government en-
fering upon the business OF loanils
money to individuals for the pur
nose of building homes or TOT any
other purpose. / nave NOT sNen
thjs matter much tnougnt put 49,
Z. AgrlcutturO' " ~
shin of large bodies Of disable iands
s s of a democratic people? Wo,
Graduated tax upon all usapie lamo
sated bv the owner? Do you belle
sosntal experiment farms In measui
,rr,yat,on OF arid lands and reclama
.ndertaken on a larger scale under
That municipalities and states sho'
Gov custiyation?
TOT No 7IThe answer to question
" 70 most difficult because y ,' con- "a
tomniates change in esta plsmeI
, ,e calling for constitutio isa
amendment and also Involves 'I ~.
economic question Of whether Mo !.
would be applicable to New NEE mea
;co conditions. ! do not oenese
that New Mexicos best interest,"
would be served by preven,ins
ownership of large bodies OF laha' i,
might mean that much OF our lana
could not be used. as so much oi
Il Is adaptable only to grazing pur-
poses.
A rule applicable to q purely az.
htc,,lt,,ral stafA might work against