Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-11-09

"Nover in tho history Of tho state has
n Ticket received such q majority as
that which IL being piled up for the
Democratic candidates" Mr. ii.nho con.
tinu.d The most gratifying feature
~ the election was The manner in which
tho Democratic and Republican citizens
81 New Mexico responded 90 the call for
good government This call was an.
swerod in Republican strongholds 10 an
extent heretofore unhoard 81 For ev-
ample. our majority On Torrance ard
socorro Counties. II is almost beyond
belief that Socorra County has returned
q Democratic majority"
"The tremendous inroads we made
on the Republican malorties IN other
sironFholds rs another item that plcases
49, For Rioarriha Taos Valencia and
Santa Fe Counties 10 return Republican
maiorItie1 ~ only five hundred 90 m
teen hundred votes shows that The 70.
ters Of New Mexico are through with
gang rule for the benefit ~ "a fow. The
people ~ this state have ISSUED polit
ics,l declaration of Independence from
the machine which Tor sx years straight
mas IilNIIlAfNlNfA iltff HiNN' WIN wv NNAf
view Of Keeping up a machine
There is a possibility that the Re.
publican majorities IN the seven counties
VIII b. lower thnn they now appear. as
each precinct reporting gives us great.
or strength.
''The greatest upset Of tho election
wus the Democratic majority IN Bornnl
q
a lead ~ twenty four hundred votes
Rornalllo County furnishes the most
striking instance OF tho emancipation
~ voters
The state may give the Democratic
candidate maioritiea going mr. over
ten thousand. because ihut figure has
been reached aud there sim are many
precincts 10 ~ heard from. IN the
Republican counties Increased Demo.
cratic votes have b"en noted thus far
ANA there BE- no reason o. believe that
The same condition win not D. sustained
I'm welcoming M" charge the people
have given 60 the Democratic unrty IN
New Mexico Mr.. lunker said be- was
not unmlndful NJ the fact that MANY
Republicans ana independent voters ~
Sew Mexico had Joined with the Dem.
ocrats in bringing about this sweeping
victory"
To further nid that tho Democratic
Iarty realizes that these progressive
citizens wer. seeking 90 create in pol.t
ioal affairs ~ New Mexico more IN
crai and progressive spirit than that
which has dominated the Republican
leaders,"
Welcomes Responsibility.
With this in mind. A. Iunkor said
the Democratic party welcomes tho rec
Hponsibillty which is before 10 and 1T
again assures the people 81 this state
that Il will use The power intrust,d 90
% In an honest and sincere effort 20
giyo the people OF the state an efficient
and economical administration OF state
affairs.
Santa Fe tonight n ahiayo with the
spirit Of celebration Thrones pack
the streets and march 90 the music of
hand. The armorv WIS crowded with
hundreds u persons who attended
reception for senator Jones. Tho son
ator and Mrs. Jones attended me affair
Instead az following ihoir original plan
60 return 10 their home loo las Vegas
to-day. Tho senator was iuhhrt Do.
yond words over tho trust the state has
evidenced In hin.
This staggering blow 90 tho ring load.
crs ~ the Republican machine un.
crowned lot 20 political kings Among
Those who were unseatod are Senator
luwum. whose home county of Socorro
went Democratic. Then there b. Tier.
bort =. Holt. who could not swing Don.
ana County for the liepuhhcin gubcrua.
tornl candidate. who lives there That
county went Democratic Tor the fut
uue IN years. Socorro never hefnte