Penitentiary report critique and defense of Bur sum
The piece denounces a Colorado accountant report on New Mexico penitentiary finances during H. O. Bursum’s seven years in charge as biased and ex parte. It argues the report misstates figures, omits context, and relies on unsupported affidavits while praising Bursum’s administration for efficiency, lower costs, and improved prison conditions, citing F. H. Pierce and obje ctions to the expert testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
New Mexico
H. O. Bursum
Albuquerque
Bursum
Bergman
Bursun
Trefford
Colorado Springs
Clay Bank
Burcum
Trelford
Fe Gy
F. H. Pierce
Sas Vegas
Board of Penitentiary Commissioners
Mr. Bursum
United States
Uniteg Tes
Corvicts
Noth
Re. Mhich
Bursa
Platform of the Anti Child Slavery League
The platform declares child health as priority and opposes child labor in factories, shops, and homes. It sets age limits, reading and writing skills, and bans night work for under sixteen. It calls for a permanent National Children’s Bureau and uniform anti child labor laws nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Anti Child Slavery League
United States
People on Sixteen Foot Stilts in Turpentine Country
In a flat turpentine region of France workers roam on sixteen foot stilts after breakfast to harvest resin from maritime pines and to herd vast flocks. They tap trees at increasing heights, letting resin drip into high buckets, while tall stilts give wide sightlines and ease of movement across the landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ras
Gibson's Homesickness And Return To His Home
Charl's Dane Gibson, the artist, who recently explored a higher art abroad, declares he is disappointed and returns home. He speaks of homesickness as a sign of deep love and suggests many chase success blindly, sacrificing friendships and daily joys, a folly he now avoids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charl
Dane Gibson
Talon
Gibson
Skilled labor deterioration and imported goods threaten American industry
Dr Louis Hell argues in Engineering Magazine that skilled American labor is in decline and that the United States imports millions of dollars worth of mechanical goods that could be manufactured domestically. He notes the paradox of high wages and tariffs failing to offset foreign labor costs and questions the health of the American industrial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Louis Hell
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Citizen Publishing
Ww. T. McGreight
Republican Committee
Republican Territorial Central
Santa Fe
N. M
Repubcan Central Committee
Commercial Club
al- Baquerge
Charles V. Saffpord
Walter Baker
Shepp
Rocky Ford
Jaffa Grocery Co
M. Mandell
Presbyterian Church
DR. Minor C. Baldwin
Matson’s
Irouqueraue
Inequire
Andreas Romero
We. Gold Avenue
O. W. Strong
the Bank OF Commerce
Balling
Pioneer Bakery
South First Street
Faywood
Prac
Fresok
P.matteucci
Pealer
North First Street
Bilicke
Mitchell
Hollenbeck
Los Angeles
Calif
Beach Line
Chas Chadwick & Co
Arizona
Vontler Bucks
Hon
Aclomon Lund
Lanfis
Lucerro County
Magdalena
Selowen Baca
Han Antonio
McKea
Dom AgaKon
Manges
Max
Solomon Luna
Jaffa
Dilgard
Fifth Street
Railroad Ave
Cole
Aute
Aciuzgen
Loudon
Jersey Farm
Colo
P. I. Davis
the Mills Novelty
Compan
South Second Street
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