The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-08-22
To New Mexico Democrats:

TILE HERALD, republican newspaper has authority
address members of the democratic party upon matter Of
party policy We may be permitted however offer friendly
suggestion withou, being considered prcsumptous.
The recent democratic convention apparently with great diff
ruy induced Mr. Hanna accept conditional nomination
the party 5 senatorial candidate
placed Hanna upon his continued cand
lacy the raising the democrats campaign fund 100000 to
S25OO His name we understand It, on file with the secretary
of state. pending the raising of that amount of money
Why Mr. Hanna should consider large of money
be- necessary for the less than thirty days of this by
election The Herald does know and it is part of bust
20 inquire a this time.
Thi, fund which Mr. Hanna demands use h campaign
large amount of money expend in period of stringent
times in that without reasonable hope of any return
either in victory the campaign in future partisan ad
There only issue before the people in the senatorial
campaign.
That party will remain in in for three years
d" Tor ID" nn period !" he covered ny me present senatorial
election Mr. lurm has amply demonstrated his capacity for
broad and able service his and the His position
IN the councils of " majority party in congress important and
Mr. Hanna would he member of the minority praty in con
lie wholly without experience lie evidenced
any conspicuous ability in public service
Which of these men will be most likely TO serve the pcopl" of
ate during the next three years9
That the ISSUE and the only issue which the people will de-
eide in th, campaign.
Bur>,un unanimous choice OF Mexico re-
puhraS That cor" response To popular demand that
far than partisan 1t from all CLASSES and from
and women of all parties who have watched Senator Burm
action and who convinced of his capacity for useful service
state aud nation That sentiment and that popular conviction
will result IN senator Bursum overwhelming election
Mr.. Hanna has indicated that he proposes make
pagu personal attack upon senator Burum similar may be
r carried in 1918 and 1920
not candidate in those campaigns but Mr. Hanna chose Bur
his principal The reaction of the people TO
those of vicaon and abuse the
rcpudaou and defeat Of Mr. Hanna who candidate in both
campaigns and the effect further strengthen Bur
sum and 20 cnarg" and sody the public confidence in him
II Mr. Hanna should make campaign the only real
stake which whether lhSim
the he viii be defeated If he undertakes side
step ne has Indicated h, and il
he attempts bc,oud with his familiar of personal
attack and abuse of the republican candidate Mr. Hanna will be
| overwhelmed
Il The Herald therefore respectfully suggests 10 the level
II headed public spirited democratic and New Mexico
II to whom Mr. Hanna has recently referred fence
II riders hccauc they do not sympah2c with h, kind of vim
II dcvc campaigning that they for another and more
II aspous campaign the large campaign fund Mr. Hanna has de-
maudo the condition of his connu" candidacy that they
nit Mr. Hanna o retire from the ticket hc h, said bee would do
II " r has demanded is raised and that proceed
Il as loyal New NcNcns looking for the best interests of our
Il state to make % unanimous for senator BurSum.