The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-10-14

MIR. Alagec undertakes this
morning somewhat complicated
discussion OF states Of mind.r n
cOntrivcs 20 convey the impression
that every state OF mind not hnr-
nAonixifix entirely with the state OF
mind In which MIR. Magcc finds
himself Tor Tire moment, II
crooked state OF mind. consItiring
against the puhlic interest.
This discussion manages Ia east
suspicion ON the courts aud OF
course leads To an attack on every
republicans candidate for the state
legislature.
The cntlrc psychological analysis
leads To nm attack upon sidney VI.
Well. who ~ n candidate for the
state senate
Mr.. Well has written Mr.. Mngcc
letter. In his earnest and tfn-
failing EFFORT TO bc "fnir'' TO every
botly. including the readers Of hts
papcr, Mr.. Magcc has NOT printed
MIR. Wcll's letter.
Mr. Well's letter 60 MFR. AIagcc
appears ON the editorial page of
tOdayas Herald There Il nothing
nhstrusc about IL; nothing cOlnpll.
Gated. II Is mans plnin state
nicnt. You wiz find II under tho
heading, Letters Ia The Morning
Journal" This heading is used 10
TINT the public may not be de-
TINT The public may not be de-
prtvcd of the letters To Mr.. Mngt.c
that hc does not print.
MIR. Mngcc disposed OF Mr..
Wells letter with the bland state
nicnt that it II "hlascd.v Me-. Ma
gcr. OF course. reveals no "blns" Ia
Ills state OF miud. Scnrchlnr his
innermost soul, nc finds that
everybody who isn't supporting
M. Hnnna for governor Is mn
enemy OF the people.
That, Of course, Is a Estate OF
It IL the sanig "statc OF n.ind''
Which iel Mr.. AIhEce 60 falsify filc
record OF oil losses made by cio
State land ofticc In the matter OF
u trifllng J.O0O,O acres. Tlns he
explains tOdny ns "mlslnttT1lrcta-
tlOn OF mcmOrundn.' lie made
the obvious cfiOrt ~ consihce the
people that the tOtnl Income from
Oh leases had been hut sffT, 900,
when the records In his possessaOn
showed him That the total was Ia
cNCt'ss Of 1f5O,OO0 This also
reflects a state OF mind"
His Santa fc correspondent to-
day undertakes to slip over the
Impression ON the public thnt
| either the state land Office or the
| state trcasurcrS Office * short
S275,OOO Of permanent land funds,
although this Is carefully protect
| cd against n Charge OF libel by
elaborate safeguards. which IN
themselves show fhat the cor
respondent is deliberately with
holding a vital part of the financial
/ record.
Probably rgular--But where
Is it?'-Thus rrnds tic headline.
| And thus goes the effort 20 insflii
lnto the minds nj readers of Mr.
Magcc's paper the suspicion that
republican officers arc crooked.
This latest effort 10 insinuatc
wrongdolng will he quite az fully
shown mp ns was MIR. Magcc's little
| lib about the oil lease acreage and
revenue. hut you will note TINT n
reflects state Of mind"
On his first page last week MIR.
MRgec said IN his daily Rtgaciz on
II. q BuTSum. During ten years
scarcely "A bill OF consequence has
been able 60 pass without his ap-
prOval and few have passed which
he dlsapproved."
Yesterday he insured his readers
that BuiSum Ind nothing to do
with the passage OF the most iIn-
portant legislation Of the past
tircr sessions.
And that reflects a Estate of
mind"
a file of Mr. AIngce's editorial