The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-09-04

Do the people Of King county desire good government
DO they desire officials who viii enforce the laws. regard
less OF who is hitl
DO they desire sheriff who will all power his
and to see that the OF the enforced in King
county; who will himself with pertuneory efforts
catch criminals after crimes committed and % the profit
able business OF starving prisoners in the county jail to I'LL his
pockets2
Ii the people OF King county really desire sheriff who
his the enforcement Of laws passed to pre-
crime. the opportunity IS presented TO them
II the people really desire sheriff who viii reform the
shes office for the future and expose the denquenees Of
the past is in their power TO secure him.
Ii the people really desire the accomplishment OF good
government instead OF pepeuaton OF the graft system
the election OF honest sheriff with the TO enforce the
and the intelligence make good will be long step the
right direction
The opportunity open them IN the candidacy Of Rob
ert r Hodge for the republican nomination for sheriff
Bob Hodge stands for good. clean government lie has
proven BY giving kind OF government, fat IS in
the power OF sheriff So the Black Diamond district
where deputy sheriff. with practically the powers
OF a sheriff for tive years.
Bob Hodge will enforce the laws % Washington regardless
OF who Il is who breaking them lie has that he will
do 50 by his deputy He has known neither friend
nor foe when OF have been violated Neither
wealth friendship religion influence OF any kind has
stayed his hand
Bob Hodge viii use all the power his command to
that laws enforced lie has done singchandcd in
his district And with Bob Hodge law enforcement does
not mean the nkng violations OF law until crime
the quick checking OF violations
before they have been allowed develop violent
crime
Bob Hodge will devote all his time law enforcement lie
has done So at Black Diamond When duty demands his
tention Bob Hodge is slcepess. eess. determined. With
his command he would devote his poll
but the task Of making his deputies the county
nip violations OF law in the bud and the resultant crime
Bob Hodge will reform the sheifs office. Just he
formed the dcputyshp Black Diamond Graft ceased when
Bob Hodge became deputy sheriff Black Diamond and
began Graft would just surely cease ii Bob
Hodge elected sheriff Of King county and aw breakers who
been immune for years would quickly realize that there
higher power in the Office Of sheriff OF King county than
the power and hold murcers thieves and other
offenders
ii Bob Hodge elected sheriff the people will learn
whether there has been anything wrong with the shef office
in the past
Bob Hodge has proven what he by his deeds lie proves
what he by his every action lie OF sterling honesty
Of tender conscience Of big heart 81 physical mental moral
power. lie % experience and education lines
which make good sheriff, and he has healthy ambition
the people position OF powsr and authority
Such make the office Of sheriff power Tor good
in King county power almost equal that hands OF an
able fearless conscientious prosecuting attorney Hodge
is such man lie is on the square.
Are the people on the square,
The people have the opportunity prove it in the primary
election Sept
II the people really interested securing good govern
ment they by nominating Bob Hodge for sheriff
honest poor strong able fearless moral am
bilious who Acknowledges supcrors yet who does
not hold himself above the humbest in the county.