Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1908-10-29

committee. have been MS shining lights.
in political sense Rocks il has been
who, whenever il was possible so 10
do has seen that no democra, VA.
put up against YOU and others of the
ROoks-Herolz combination He ii Was.
more than anyone else in the county.
who procured your nomination at the
recent primary. neglecting the duties
OF his office and going about the
county In your interest He it WAS
who supported you when YOU ran
against Fred Jungc. IA democrat In
1904, as he supported MIR Patterson
against the democratic nominee, lur
the house In 1902 And YOU have
supported him in every contest he
has made since 1900 You were one
OF the men friendly To the conspiracy
which threw Burr Oak precinct to
MIR. Rocks In 1906 and defeated the
Republican nominee by -four or five
votes. And at the present time Won
are not supporting a single nominee
on the republican ticket that has any
one running against him Not one
And yet you have the assurance to
talk about your republican nomina-
ton. and how You ought to be sup
ported because of nomination you
secured through the publication of u
scurrilOMs circular and the hard work
OF the chairman OF the democratic
county committee,
No wonder that you again misrep-
resent MIR. futile in your circular. Yom
speak OF the court allowing $4,000
year alimOny in MIR Tuttle's divorce
suit. You forgot to tell the people,
however. that the angelic creature
whom you inveigled into writing "A
nasty letter regarding her husband al
SO has q crossbill divorce suit against
her husband. Yon also forgot to say
that alimOny, where the husband has
property. is usual before the trial OF
q divorce suit. You also neglected to
state that the amount settled upon
to Mr.. futile, who has no desire to
leave the woman who has maligned,
misrepresanted and prosecuted him
destitute. You ask. in your circular.
that the people in Emmons county
consult the court records of Cook
county. Illinois, regarding MIR Tut.
tie. That is just like you. MIR. Her
olz You wait until short time be-
fore election to reply to criticisms
made three OF four weeks before
and then you ask people to consult
the court records of Cook county" n
you wanted such records consulted
why didn't you make the request
weeks ago. when you began your in
famous attacks on one who had never
injured you In his life? And as to
that attack you believe that any
body In the county believes you be-
gan that attack for the public good 2
Don't you suppose they know that Won
did It I'm order to help yolr own in
terests as candidate for the legis-
lature? And yet you whine because
after that dirty circular was procured
by you. and after your nomination
through the effects of that circular
and the help of Democratic Chairman
Rocks. you procured by false pre-.
lenses something you never could
have obtained had you dealt fairly
the Record takes you to task for the
rascally things you have done.
Again, you attempt to mislead the
voters by asking why the case was
brought In kidder county You know
why II was brought in kidder county.
You know-bnt yon do not call 1t to
the memory of the readers of your
circular that John Storey. Of Kiddcr
county. your brother muckraker, was
| one OF those who circulated the viii
famous screed i'm that county, and
that there was just as much reason
| for bringing the suit at his home as
at yours. Is 1t likely that a man
whom you maligneda man whom
| you had scarcely seen would partici-
ularly care to suit your convenience
! rather than his own And are Won Of
SO much more Importance than John
Storey that your convenience should
be consulted in preference TO his,
II Is indeed remarkably amusing 10
see Mr. III. shed tears because Stree
ier's name is on the democratic tick
ct. 1t is real too ',dj la', afcr
Mr. Rocks had seen to II ,iial there
was vancancy on the democratic
ticket as to the Legislative nominee.
in order that German democratic
votes could more easily be procured
for yourself and the kidder county
democratic nOmineec that cog
slipped and the hated Streeter
received enough democratic votes 10
place his name on that ticket How
sad it is. indeed. that s'reeter will
not accommodate You 10 The extent
Of taking his name of Of a ticket
upon which he made not a single ef
fort to obtain a place
As to the relations Of Mr. Herol7
to the leaders of the democratic