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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1916
Page
1
Local taxpayers in New Mexico face high costs for game warden programs and wildlife services. A proposed $45,000 allocation for the McDonald’s program and $2,500 for fish, birds, and game drew public attention as critics label it a luxury funded by residents paying the bills. The debate highlights concerns over political favoritism and fiscal responsibility amid pressuring budget constraints.
A critical account accuses Trinidad Cabeza de Baca the New Mexico Game Warden under Governor McDonald of misusing sportsmen funds. It cites $13,514.72 spent on licenses, $2,261.12 on propagation, and $41,253.70 on travel and salaries to relatives, with overall spending about $43,514.72 in four years.
In Guadalupe county Republican campaign efforts centered on Hursum for governor Frank A Tubbell for Senate and Benigno Hernando for representative. Secundino Romero urged strong support, endorsing the ticket and denouncing rival De Baca as unfit. Romero challenged De Baca to a joint debate to expose alleged flaws and defend the ticket.
Hon Henry B Estabrook of New York widely known in the northwest will speak in Las Vegas tonight in support of Mr Hughes candidacy and will also address in Albuquerque Congressman Clarence B Miller of Minnesota travels under the National Congressional Committee and spoke in Raton last night and will speak in Las Vegas tonight General Newton W Gilbert former governor general of the Philvine Islands will speak in Silver City Friday or Saturday evening Miller will also appear at Alamogordo Tucumcari and one or two other points
Publican meeting in Mora County drew 500 to 600 attendees as HH. O. Hursum and other Republicans urged a full straight-ticket victory. Hubbell Bursum Martinez praised, with plans to organize precincts. Mora County forecasts a large Republican majority in state and county races.
A rambled missive from Santa Rita New Mexico rails at Republicans and references Governor Mac and others. It weaves political jabs with personal grievances, mentions campaign behavior, alleged thefts, and local figures, ending with a plea to nominate W. H. Chrisman for senator from the fifth district.
Col Jose D Sena served as interpreter while Benigno C Hernandez seeks congressional race. Hernandez discusses national questions and Mexican policy. J Prince and wife depart for Flushing. Governor plans return and potential involvement in Republican politics. Rio Arriba county considers a local candidate for state leadership amid broad judicial and legislative experience noted.
The Tweal Scottish Rite Masons opened a high class musicale morning session with activity expected to continue through Saturday. Fifty three applicants joined ceremonies, selecting officers as the class forms. After reunion, many attendees will travel to Las Vegas for the Grand Lodge meetings and related chapters in New Mexico and beyond, marking a busy multi-state Masonic gathering.
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