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Newspaper

Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1908

Page

6

San Francisco Way Proposes Tax on Billboards and Setback Rule

The piece endorses a city tax on billboards and a minimum twenty five foot setback from sidewalks as a model for others. It argues a square foot tax would fund public costs and views billboard nuisance as a public resource if regulated. It also notes broader efforts to overhaul unsafe schools following past theater disasters and praises authorities for active reforms.

San Francisco Bill Board Albuquerque Collinwood Llroquois Energeti

Valencia County Election Farce Criticized by District Attorney

District Attorney Clancy rebuts a Morning Journal editorial on Valencia County election methods. He denies any intent to blame Mr. Sol Luna and calls the county’s voting process a farce. He suggests conditions remain poor and may justify the article’s criticisms.

Clancy Morning Journal Valencia Sol. Luna

Roosevelt Calls Taft the Biggest Going Concern in Country

Walter Weisman cites a White House discussion where Roosevelt praised Taft’s all round strength. He highlighted Taft’s temperament, consultation, patience, humor, and ability to resolve complex issues, contrasting with Elihu Root as the greater intellect but Taft as the premier practical leader.

Roosevelt Taft Walter Weisman the Record-Herald White House Knox Cannon Fairbanks la Follette Foraker Elihu Root William H. Taft United Mt War

Noted Roosevelts Tone Prompts Taft Jibe in Public Discourse

The quotation reflects a sharp public exchange echoing Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft. It characterizes Taft as a “fine big boy man” in a political arena, implying strong personality clashes in early 20th century leadership circles.

Theodore Roosevelt

Washington to push tariff revision plan before adjournment

Washington dispatches indicate a House action before adjournment to fix a tariff revision program. The plan may authorize the Ways and Means Committee to sit over the summer or hire experts to prepare data for next year. Roosevelt backs practical action to put Republicans on record before the campaign. Women drivers noted as safer than men per New York World.

Washington Congress House Ways and Means Cincinnati New York World

Governor Hughes Urges Railroads Under Federal Regulation

The New York Sun reports Governor Hughes believes government regulation of railroads has come. The paper fears his view may be correct, noting dishonesty and corruption in a few railroads has tainted the entire system and spreads a shared blame.

Hughes New York ‘Sun

Weather service praised by New York paper

The New York Tribune lauds the Weather Bureau as useful and well administered noting about 84 percent accuracy in daily forecasts and smaller error in mariner storm warnings. It cites Professor Willis L. Moore and highlights the Bureau’s value amid expanding foreign trade and consular duties.

New York Weather Bureau Willis L. Moore Committee On Agriculture House of Representatives The New York Tribune

Republicans Face Fraud Claims Over New Mexico Nominees

The piece charges Republican fraud and corruption in New Mexico politics, criticizing the party's leadership and noting delegates at Bilver City including Ricardo Alarid who had recent legal troubles such as contempt of court and a pending case related to a shooting incident.

Republicana Lave Ev New Mexico Santa Fe Eagle Bilver City Ricardo Alarid Nimety United Fais Gon

Vindication of Alarid by Santa Fe Republicans sparked party backlash

In a Santa Fe county convention a man named Alarid was selected as a territorial representative, seen by some as vindication but by critics as evidence of Republican rottenness in the county and territory. They call for utter defeat at the polls.

Santa Fe Alarid

Supreme Asset in Roosevelts Mothers Talk Draws Debate

The national address praises motherhood while warning against unregulated indulgence. The Kansas City Journal notes lines between ideal and actual conditions and urges elevating the lower classes to ensure proper race preservation. It favors supporting poor families to raise healthier children over encouraging large, unfit progeny.

National Congress of Mothers White House Washington Roosevelt Kansas City Journal Cornelia

Messages From Moriarty and Moral Musings

A collection of quips and observations on money favors marriage and human nature. The notes joke about lending, trust, and behavior of men and women with wry reflections. Ernest Thompson-Seton is cited about animal behavior.

Ernest Thompson-Seton Mr. Beton

Notice of Homestead Proof for Cristova Cae til le y Chaves

Department of the Interior announces Cristova Cae til le y Chaves of Bocorre county New Mexico seeks final five year proof for Homestead Entry No. 1511 filed May 28 1907 for BE Section 14 Township 3 North Range West. Proof to be made before U S Court Commissioner in Albuquerque New Mexico on March 16 1908 with witnesses Simino Rais Benedict Rais Rafael Chaves and Manuel Castilian listed.

Department of the Interior Sante Fe N. M Cristova Caetille Y Chaves Bocorre County U. & Court Albuquerque Simino Rais Old M. Bendicto Rais Albua Hafael Chaves Los Padillos N. Manuel Castilian Albuque Manuel RB. Otbao Ranta Fe Elias Chavez Wey

Valencia County Elections Editorial Sparks Controversy

A Valencia County election dispute is addressed by a judge who defends the county against claims of padding and defends Mr. Solomon Luna. The official investigation found limited evidence of irregularities and notes Luna warned Republicans beforehand to maintain lawful conduct. The judge regrets any unfair criticism of the county or its citizens.

Moone Journal Valencia Wriiten Valencia County Congress Solomon Luna Luna Great Mustice Luna

The Menace of the Forest

Dr Felix L Oswald warns in National Magazine that unchecked forest destruction will desiccate the Old World and threaten America. He cites the Mediterranean turning to desolation and a 4 500 000 square mile loss of habitable land as a warning, predicting a desertified eastern hemisphere spreading westward.

Old World America Mediterranean Padtria Africa Felix L. Oswald National Magazine

Flood Threatens Tacoma Rivers Amid Heavy Rains

Flood warnings issued for Payullup White and Stuck rivers as excessive rainfall raises river levels. Efforts target keeping debris from the Interurban bridge over the Payullup in Tacoma while McMillan faces the Payallup within eighteen inches of the recorded height.

Northwest Tacoma Payullup Payullup River McMillan Payallup

Beatriz L. de Sedilio Final Proof Notice in New Mexico

Beatriz L. de Sedilio widow of Bonifacio Sedillo files notice of intent to make final proof for smallholding tract No. 868 in sections 24 and 25, 1 N, 2 E, before J. M. Luna in Los Lunas NM on March 17, 1908. Estanislado Otero Guillermo Orena Aniceto Aragona Garcia Bernardino Sedillo named as witnesses to prove twenty years of adverse possession. protests and cross examination allowed at the time and place. Vel R. Otero, Register.

Department of the Interior United States Lands Office Santa Ve J. M. Luna Los Lunas N. M Beatriz L. de Sedilio Bonifacio Sedillo Estanislado Otero Peralta Guillermo Orena Aniceto Aragona Garcia Bernardino Sedillo Interior Department Sala Vel R. Otero

New Mexico Resources Highlighted In Irrigation Push

The piece argues eastern coverage misrepresents New Mexico as barren and notes plans at the National Irrigation congress to showcase the territory’s coal, water power, and irrigation potential. It cites Colfax county coal, Gallup fields, upcoming rail connections, and rapid land development attracting eastern investors. The notice also mentions public land claims and a local sale by Whetson Mesic Company.

New Mexico Union of States National Irrigation Congress United States Colorado Southwest Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Raton Colfax San Juan Gallup Colfax County America States of the Union

Dainty Shoes for Spring High Styles in A Eighteenth Century Ad

RAULAGAD presents a spring range of high shoes for men women and children. Styles include oxfords and slip ons in patent kid vici kid box calf gun metal and canvas in black tan gray and white with low to high heels and extension soles. Prices range from 1.00 to 5.00.

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