University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository Albuquerque Citizen, 1891-1906 New Mexico Historical Newspapers 5-30-1906 Albuquerque Evening Citizen, 05-30-1906 Hughes & McCreight Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/abq_citizen_news Recommended Citation Hughes & McCreight. "Albuquerque Evening Citizen, 05-30-1906." (1906). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/abq_citizen_news/ 3296 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the New Mexico Historical Newspapers at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Albuquerque Citizen, 1891-1906 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Library of Congress ,'J!iTl ml tiii II Mlttiiefaite if . 111 Wit VOLUME 20 ALHUQUEliQUE. NEW MEXICO, WEDNESDAY EVENING,li MAY U0. 1900. numueu IN MER10RY OF THE NATION'S Grandpa's Decoration Day Story SOME MATTERS IN FOREIGN MOST HONORED DEAD COUNTRIES k&Vx i&fcr-- Kk.jp last resor: the real power Is his, si in If The Great English Derby the last resort tne real responsibility Is his. He cannot cast off on any one Won DELIVERS else the responsibility for our govern- Stakes Today PRESIDENT mental shortcomings. Nothing is cheaper than to say that the people By are all right but that the politicians Spearmint. are all wrong. As a matter of fact politics, and therefore politicians, will ADDRESS BEFORE THE in the long run r: present faithfully ENGLISH BATTLESHIP LOST either the wishes or the Indifference of the people: and If the people are unmierent tne results are just a!out as .bad as if they deliberately choose United States' Commissary ARMY A D NAVY N 10 go wronjr. so it Is w th t:h en. listed man. When I call attention to Stock of Kerosene Is on the hinh place he holds, and must ever in esteem every sen- the of Fire at Colon. , - sible man. I do it less with the inten- i 1 ' i of the Basis of Demand tion of emphasizing The respect due Makes Story the Past mm ny n w insiders than ith the inten- May 30. tion of making him realize tha. hurHon London, Spearmint won for Excellence in all Indi- of (honorable obligation the derby stakes ot 6,5uO soverlegna highest resting upon for entry um snouiaers. uy unwearied effort he the ot colts and Allies. must learn to do Spearmint was foaled In 1903. The Effort his duty, whether course was. vidual Today. duty lies afloat or ashore, whether about one mile and a half It li-- s In the cavalry or the Infantry, at Epsom. Maher, American jockey, In the gun turret or in engine ifiar rode Spearmint. the was room. He must le able to handle Picton Bocond and Trouitbeck BEST OF CITIZEN IS THE himself and to ..andle th third. Twenty-tw- o horses started: 111 and delicate mechanism intrusted to I 'I i l: Is - .iVl-- Ml i rf- ii LaIwi in. im im 'it at 'tut ENGLISH BATTLESHIP DEMAND OF THE HOUR uis care in such manner that-- If evw it ibeconies his fortune to take iart W IS IN GREAT DANGER in battle for the Hag another page Wfl IT ' Lundy Island, Kng. May 30. The Norfolk, Va., May 30. Never in the our military service depends chiefly shall be added to the many which go HI H. M. S. Montagu 1b aHhore at Shut- city did celebra ujwn tne efficiency of the average to make up the long honor roil of ter point. The battleship is in a bad history of this the en' pewitIon. She during tion of Decoration day attract so enor- listed man, so the efficiency of th.e na- American history. struck the dense tion as whole depends upon fog. The Montagu Is a twin screw mous a crowd of visitors from the a chiefly So, lad, you don't just understand thousands, butchered them, wounded world la to live, then, surrounding districts as this year. the way in which the average roan Able in Other Than War.' and north and battleship of 14,000 tons. It would perf. In closing I ask your why a lot of grizzled old men should, them, tortured taem. It took the best south, a great effort was made to have been easily saved had the tide Thla was due to the fact that Presi- rrus his iplain, every day duties. attention to blood in country, north, forget be de- the fact that our soldiers and sailors waste a day when God's un Is shin- the and south, to brothers and friends not leen so strong. dent Roosevelt had consented to for don't forget lad, there were good again; to (build up a stricken land; Memorial address at the ex- Greater Responsibility of Leaders. are able to do their duty la great ing, and march away to th gloom ot liver the emergencies even men in gray as well as in Mue. They and to take up the burden of making DEVASTATION 8EIZE3 orcises i.f the Army and Navy Union, This does not mean that the leader, other than those of a cemetery and scatter flowers on fought war. Recently the most appalling dis- for what they thought to he this the most wonderful land icn the AMERICAN KEROSENE in the, Naval hospital cemetery at whether In military or civil life, can mounds that to you are only mounds, right globe. aster t'aat has ever befallen any city and so did we, and tnat means Colon, May 30. A fire tidewater, near Norfolk. escape bearing a peculiar burden of but to the world represents a wiunaer-fu-l awful fighting, started at in our country, the most appalling dis- lad. And we are succeeding, lad. 8:30 this morning in President Koosevelt, accompanied responsibility. To him has been given Idea. Why, boy, you the stock of per- aster that has befallen any city if should take all The flag that your daddy hoisted kerosene, belonging by Secretary Loeb and several much and from be de- of the Away back, your grand-dadd- y to the United him much win same size for a century past, when the people In ten (big towns like this over the hoiwe this morning is the sonal friends, arrived here this morn- manded. It is right and proper that befell bad two good legs and was as apry States commissary department, fifty the gnat and .eautiful city of San and bury them right now, it would not flag of Alabama, and Texas, Ohio, and yards back ot the main commissary ing, on board the Mayflower, and the man In a high position, whether as you are today, it became necessary cover deaths In big war. us, I I fought navy yard. Francisco. In the midst of their hor- the that of all of and love it, for building, where over half a million landed at the pier of the his jtosition be that of a high civilian ror to fight to preserve the unity of a And your grandmother and thous- for It, nnd every one of those green Admiral P. F. Harrington and in peace of 'high military and pity and sympathy the rest dollars worth of goods was stored. The Rear time of or a of our .people were nation. The great country was plunged ands ot other mothers and grand- mounds represents love for it, and origin the members of his staff were there to or naval officer in time cf war, should rendered proud into war, and you've neard enough to is unknown. Efforts are being and glad by the courage, the self mothers cried until they could no every boy should grow up to feel that made to prevent the flames from receive the president. After he ex receive a marked degree of credit it know what a terrible thing war is. longer shed tears. And some pf the it belongs to him and that, if trouble change greetings the president and perforins difficult, delicate, ue shown by And, reaching the main commissary build- of he his and he and women this was worse, for it was a women fought like men and others comes, he should lay down his lire his narty were driven through the ; responsible well, should, on mtn of San Fraucisco war ing, hut water Is lacking and there is task and t hemaelves 4li n,i . at home. It wasn't like fighting went as nurses, and If Carnegie should for it. especl-ground- s under auHiion a possibility of an extensive confla- city to the Naval hospital cemetery the other bani. be held to an fnl a foreign foe. It wasn't like defeating make medals night end day tor a year So you see. lad, Decoration Day In. front of ally accountability, any calamity which nad befallen them. gration. at Tidewater. sharp for We have yet another the British and driving them out ol a he couldn't hope to supply them to represents love of country; devotion; Portsmouth court house, which shortcomings. In any time of crisis source of pride land In which they no neroes. Later: The Are is extinguished. The the in the fact tnat. th had business. the' of that war, men and appreciation; building containing paper the president passed on his way to the the man in high office in civil life, the flrt imrio It was a family was, and it hurt women, yes, and children. long etores of oil outside the city who were able to ex- - Those are words, dear lad.