The Tucumcari News, 1905-12-09

STANDS FOR GOOD GOVERN GOVERN-MENT. - MENT. GOVERN-MENT. 'Phi! people seem generally pleased with the appointment o Mr llagermiu lobe (Inventor of Now Mexico I I i ; past record is clean and his declared policy generally very satisfactory to New Mexicans, lie is thirty-live years old and is a graduate nl Cornell University, class ol tSi, and sub subsequently - sequently subsequently took a law course at that school and was admitted to the bar in Colorado, in i.Soj,"and later was appointed ly I'rosi dent MoKinkn second Sec, of the tniled States embassy at St I'elorsburg, under Ambassador Klhan Allen Hitchcock, pre sent secretary ol the interior, lie came to New Mexico in tool. Mas invested hea -ily in the I'eios Valle cmintrv and is en enthusiastically - thusiastically enthusiastically interested in the development ol the tcrritorv. lie a logical and fmvi ble public speaker and universally conidet conidet-isl - isl conidet-isl a gentleman. At Koswell whore the people gave him a public reception on his return I mm Wash Washington, - ington, Washington, hi! said in the course ol his address1 "Follow Citizens. I lully ronli.e that in the serious task that lies before me I shall need the active aid, co-operation and support of all the people ol New Mexico. Without such support I cannot make a suc success. - cess. success. I want your help and the help ol all honest, active straightforward men, and I wish right here to assure all such men, from whatever section of the territory they come, whatever be their party, their creed, their birth or their ancestry, that they will receive the same treatment and thesame welcome li'oin me. 1 have no prejudices whatever against any portion or section of our popu population. - lation. population. II 1 have prejudices, I think that the most violent ones art; against dishones dishonesty - ty dishonesty and corruption in public life. 1 shall start out with the belief that people will treat me with the openness and lairness with which I shall try to treat them. My greatest hope and ambition is to give New Mexico a straightfoward, clean, honest and buisiness like administration, and, with yonr help and the conlulence of the people ol the territory behind me, I will do my utmost to do so." WEDDING AT THE UI.ENKOCK. Yesterday at high noon at the (Henrock, ICIiner Christian and Miss Carrie Casper, both of Ft. Chidbourne, Texas, were unit united - ed united in the holy bunds ol marriage They came in from that place in the morning and wore married at noon, the kev keece olii dating We have met acquaintances ol these young people and are inlormeil that they are very highly respected people They intend to make this place their home Resolution ol Thanks. Tuciimcari, N M hoc olh '05 Tuouinuari Lodge No ay K ol I', Regu Regular - lar Regular Session; Resolved: That this lodge extend to tin ladies who so graciously helped us in the last entertainment a vote ol thanks, and to all others who assisted us in various ways. And, that a copy ol this resoulutiou be spread upon the minutoaoi thin lodge and a cops ol sumo bu given the local paper fui pub llcntiun. U P 1 1 i n mil, Is 1 k 1 x- S

Electric Light and Power Com Company - pany Company Elect Officers, and Or Ordered - dered Ordered Bond Issue of $25, $25,-000. - 000. $25,-000. WATER WORKS SYSTEM WILL BE IMPROVED. Thursday afternoon the Klectric Light & Power Company hold a meeting for the elec election - tion election of ollicors for the ensuing year A U Cioldonburg was elected president, L li Taylor, secretary; and J II Laurie, of Kl I'aso, vice-president A bond issue of .55, .55,-000, - 000, .55,-000, was ordered for the purpose of putting in an up-to-date water works system We are informed by the president that a part ol the bond issue is already placed and that it is the intention of ihe company to get at the matter of building the water works sys system - tem system immediately This is a worthy enter enterprise - prise enterprise and we hope to see it succeed JOINT BILL WILL BE REPORTED SOON This Means Joint Statehood None At All. Or IT IS ARIZONA "THE GREAT." Washington, Dec. 5. -Delegate W. II . Andrews had a long consultation today with Chairman Hamilton of the House commit commit-teeon - teeon commit-teeon territories, concerning th? bill provid providing - ing providing for joint statehood for New Mexico and Arizona. Chairman Hamilton insisted on a joint statehood bill which will be substantially like the one which passed the House a year ago and which will contain some amend, mums, which, it is thought, will make it more satisfactory to the people of the two territories. Republican loaders in the Senate and House predict that the omnibus bill a year ago, with some amendments and creating Oklahoma and Indian Territory as one state and New Mexico and Arizona as one state, will bo passed. U S Court at Alamogordo ended last week and our people have all returned home, ex cept Juan Montoya who was convicted of incest and sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary at hard labor Maj V II II Llewellyn, US District Attorney, was absent in Washington, D C and Capt D J Leahy, his able assistant, covered him himself - self himself all over with glory in his management of tho business at hand Among the prom-1 inent attorneys present were A II Hud speth, of White Oaks; II H Hamilton, 'of Lincoln; District Attorney, M C MecheiiT; of this place; also Frank C Matteson of thTs city Messrs Forbes and Wiley, U S Mar Marshals, - shals, Marshals, of Albuquerque wore present There were forty immigrants arrived on Thursday, from Iowa, Kansas, and other states, and are going to settle on lands around Tucnmcari. They are a thrifty set of farmers and just the sort of people we need to help develop this rich count ry They should bo shown every courtesy possible by tho business mon and every body ulso.

the success ol his more lortuuale neighbor. Taken as a whole all must rise or lall together." The rtesident In wns Joint statehood loi New Mexico and Arizona and Indian Territory and Oklahoma, and is strictly opposed to gambl gambling - ing gambling in the territories. While tin- light in congress on tin- statehood iuestion will be bitter, the President's iulluence with that body will be vetv great, lie holds that great corporations and railroad rates should be under lederal control, and that the interstate commerce commission should have power to fix rates. I le is strongly opposed to railroad re rebates, - bates, rebates, lavors an inspection ol railroad conipanys' book's on the plan of bank examinations, lie is opposed to railroad employes working long long-hours, - hours, long-hours, and favors the abolition ol child labor, and a law regulating the condition ol working women. The President heartily recommends lederal control of all life in insurance - surance insurance companies and societies, and asks for a maximum and mini minimum - mum minimum larill schedule. He asks congress to use great caution in the expendituie ol public money, but warns them against false economy, and urges strict business methods in fill departments of government. He lavors a law prohibiting' corporations from contributing money to political campaign lunds, and a law punishing any one for using money to shape legislation. The President stands for peace, praises the Monroe Doctrine, and would like a law that would properly punish officials who are guilty of infringement. Laws regulating the disposition ol public lands should be strictly adhered to; the Chinese immigration laws should stand in intact, - tact, intact, but students, business men and professional men should be allow allowed - ed allowed to come unmolested. The President says the canal will be built and asks Congress lor an appropriation for the snme in order that the work may mil be delayed. The plan ol the cniml has not been determinnd.

by the just and the unjust. There of crops disasters of all kinds, but high individual character of the av be tanner, mechanic, wage-worker, this country ol ours, one man's inter one man by his superior knowledge prospers, all must prosper in propor The man with small capacity and some ol the benefits derived from

ebb and How which will be lilt alike will be Hood and drouth, lailure these things will be staved by the erage American worker : whether he business or professional man. In est is every man's interest. II and strong business management tion to his relation to the system. small means must necessarily enjoy