The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-11-14
.ASH CADE SAYS THERE
WILL BE A HOUSE
CLEANING
POLICY Of GRASS ROOTS
Invoked by Gov. Ferguson
Did Not Work.

,.In order to keep the problem esprit
i viii BE- necessary to have general
bousecieaning Yes. it may be stated as
fact that but ono man connected with
tho Ferguson administration will be re-
tained Tor amy length Of time by Governo
rant Thus spoke Cash Cade yes
teraay. There ~in be a new order ail
around continued Mr. Cadc. II am nos
candid,is for office. and viii accept
none. but have list OF men for Office
whom I shall endorse"
The rivalry b4seen the Flynn and
Mcclure factions amounts almost to a
feud and that ,he MCGUIRE fgction VIII
endeavor to supplant every Flynn man
as soon as his term expires with fol-
lower Of Mr.. Mcclure seems certain Ihs
success Of Mr.. Mcclure in having Mr..
Frartz appointed encourages them 70 be-
heye they VIII be able 10 put one Of
their own partisans in every place now
held by the present Flynn faction. There
are some. however. who think the APP
pointmeul OF Frutz does not warrant
this hope. for they say Frantzs shief
recommendation was not the endorse
meat 81 the Mcclure faction, but that
he had been a rough rider II is also
asserted that The Mcclure faction aid not
recommend Frantz until Il learned that
;he president was already fayorably dis
posed iowa=a him
Pawhuss<s Celebrates.
pawhuska burned hreworks when the
news Of Frtatz5s appointment was re-
ceiyed there An mpiomptu reception
was held Frauiz was put on q barrel
and shook hands with several hundred
citzens on behalf Of citizens, Joha r.
Palmer delivered congralulaiory speech.
Cry Of Wolf.
Governor Ferguson's displacement lie
favor 81 Wsaln Frantz was q repeti-
ton Of the old story Of the boy who cried
wolf 40 often Ia jeSg thai the neighbor-
hood was urpreDared when the wolf
came anally and rAided the flock sto-
ries of the candidacy OF Frantz had been
current IN oiylahoma for months. and as
early as lasl July persons who claimed
10 DO ia tne confidence OF the rough
rider captain said they knew positively
that Presldent Roosevelt had told Frantz
in washington several weeks earlier
ihat he could be governor IL he wished
the place
There were few persons. II any who
did not believe thar Frantz could get
the appointment II there should be a va
r.ncy Governor FergusoB's record In
carrying oct the policy laid down by
President Roosevelt and the latter s
known recommendation Of Governor Fer
,1,son's oniehi conducf made the prob
ABILITY of change seemingly impos-
.ibie Furthermore. Ferguson was man
aeir,. DIE afnairs o. the territory in
keep.ng win Inc naional policy OF
rresid,nt Roosevelt and ID was believed
MAJ President RoosVelt would honor
Ferguson with a second term Il fos no
oiher reason Than tha the governor OF
sjklahoma wss me kind Of man thar The
presided had rcpeatedls said was
worthy OF confidence and recognition.
This lulied any suspicion the Ferguson
forces had of impending danger. ana
when the wdf came ga earnest ihsy
were unprepared
FrAniz took The Mcclure men into his
confidence and reyaica the future.
More thaS month ago he said pri-
vatrly thai he would be- governor, hut
mus WITS not until after he had found
that the Mcclure men were united ~
his interests He made IA qulel cam-
palgn and extended his acquaintnce.
iie contemplated accepting invitations
70 make speeches. bur was warmed that
ihIs would make him TOO conspicuous
aua arouse he opposition