The Beaumont enterprise. [volume] (Beaumont, Tex.) 1904-current, 1904-09-24

dressed 10 the t'lE'ns ul Jth'I7"H
4 County, giving the history IT now IcI-
icrsOn County lost over S-',tpu m ne
manipulation al the saIos 81 49, tuuhlN
road bonds. Ny letter, "a which Jnds"
Wheat makes an EFFORT Ia answer, wa
'pub ighcd IN the Beaumont Journal and
. II. mmunt Enterprise Un the 18th ana
l"lh uf September respectively,
! n will be my ond"aNur In TINS agll'
ICi, 10 point out To tho reader some sail
| cnt reasons indicating that the Jener'
sun County Road Bonds were not sold
n Won would have sold them II they
/ had been you own property. Ana
This based upon all the facts as present
! "a by Judge Wheat IN MS story rs TO
| how he sold said bonds,
! By way of depression, permit me luI
state that Judge Wheat had the kinu'
ness TO indulge in many thing" III ms
letter irrelevant to the issue. IL"
would so trGduce many citizens oi THIS
! County. who have settled here during
/ ahd since the boom, who are now en-
baked in many of the various enter
pr,ses in this City and JEFFERSON
| county: who have established and are
nov luildimg homes In our midst; ana
/
ism in their brCast rs cur most lOya
citizens, for the advancement OF cleai
government in the administration OF
on, local affairs, for the upbullding ul
great city, and for all that stands 10
the welfare and progress OF Jefferson
| County. as to call them "lecches on
! this community"
He hurIs at me in his letter insults
Ia
that are unjuStiliablc, and engages III
iiradc of abuse and vitupc alton not
warranted by facts. Yet these I'M
warranted attacks are rot the issues
that confront us, and would be dong
that which Is unbCcOmin% in gentle
man and beneath Che dignity OF your
candidate for the Ciiic" OF County
Judge. if | was to stoop 50 low as to
dcign notice these vile charges, or
} 10 submit to the public statements
that cannot he We flied and absolutely
proven by uncontrovCrtibIc facts.
! will admit for the sake of arEu-
mCnt that every statement mad" by
Judge Wheat in his letter as to how
he sold the said bonds, is true.
But | will take the liberty 20 at
tempt to show you that the said sales
were not made as a private lndlVidl&I
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mo"ii I ,,., ~" '" ',,.o ~ hn Tho i,,,rcs
a., ,, H. I ,,',, ,, I r,,ro diIipnnt should
a servant of the people, entrusted WIN
the finances of his County, be in the
exercise of his duty in SsIHn% County
Bonds to their greatest advantage.
In beginning, | desire to cal attcn-
ton to the facts that both orders on
III, rn,r O,igginnpr'S MinutpS ant hOr!I-
,'c I ,,'I,i' WYNN ~ sn,I eoid bonds
ing '",H ~, ~ r,,r,I,or ordrrcl that
.Sv''r c ,,',,t, r,I,,a no ,nthoriyrd tn
, ,'r >I ,',,n,, ~ eoid. bonds ncndine
,,NI t,''' T,, tho Attn,nay
',,, nd ,,hnn onnr,vnd shan hoyc
.',,'.i, '''. nn,,atiatn ,hrir sale and
'U.m a;, ~ c w. ,,o Carr.,, tho nrocncd;
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.nr npli'o "Ip, '''
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