The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1910-10-21
Let Brady Answer
Lansdon Asks the Governor Oues-
tionS as to Actions of His Pets
and Favorites
Capital News, October 10, 191OD

Capital News, October 49, 1900
In signed given publication today Robert
adon secretary Of and member the of land
commissioners accused by Governor James Brady of taking adj
vantage of office for private gain emphatic denial of any
crooked work irregularities acquiring Carey act lands and calls
upon the chief executive whether approved
action Attorney General McDouga other officials and
employees in making Carey holding interests Carey
act companies George A. Day. land commissioner charged
through ntiaon with carrying check book of Austin Bros of
southern Idaho and purchasing lands for them after apprasng the
same as agent for the state
The signed taken aftermath of clash between
the governor and the secretary of the land board meeting
Monday evening" when the confronted each other for the rst
time since the returned from northern Idaho where he
made charges against Lansdon in his campaign speeches The sec
w Of state at the board meeting demanded of the governor that
he make his charges part of the record of the board
This governor declined do according to the secretary OF
state and asaied the secretary personal matters including
several old scores which he in wanted on the record The sec
r Of state acouesced SO he stated BUT THE MINUTES OF
THE CLASH BETWEEN THE TWO MEMBERS OF THE
BOARD WERE THROWN IN THE WASTE BASKET BY
REGISTER TENNESS AFTER THE BOARD MEETING IN
ACCORDANCE, TT IS SAID, WITH INSTRUCTIONS or
THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE AND ATTORNEY GENERAL" 4
representative the aCpa News informed when ne called at
the office of the register there record OF the clash between
the governor and secretary OF state
- STATEMENT BY LANsDoN
The statement bv Secretary State Lansdon is as follows:
Governor Brady in his speeches throughout the northern part
of the has taken particular pains to point OUT 70 e
Of that mart of the state that member OF the state ana Ou
was responsible for wrongdongs OF that body and hat a @
member of that body used my position acquire water
Governor Brady know what Weli o a' 0
the land board Has he not presided at tae lheels
ody and voted on the that came before Tor
Does governor know that the land Doard Is
members it takes three at least 70 @ acue ,; q han
On sober reflection Governor does seem that your hoer ~
thou halo was hardly on straight! IT, Cor Rradv
81" seems that your memory rather faulty OoVerrol De-
Do Won not know that Attorney General McDouga hols ' %
tract of land that but stones throw from the to"Ns -
Goose ~ tract7 Do YOU remember presiding at the nee[9s u
the board when all these things came up Tor corSloedO
remember what YOU said did those occasions - 1r MAN
DOES THE GovERN0R KNoW w FaR1 FdP AHY w YEARS
ADVANCFD s25 600 TO HELP OUT THE MEDIUM ICS1 INS
IFCT AND DOES GOVERNOR BRADY hNOW JM, 49, , ~
NONEV n WAS THAT WAS ADVANCED! WINE the sp :,
e 90 l;on41 protecting the rights OF the people WHY uT I
he stop the assistant attorney general from entering @ ~
bury project where he had fifth interest was discussed
sided at the meetings when the MedDury PoJ o ~ scb
Wnv did he not at that timethe proper time I At i
actions? He was fully cognizant OF lt-L0ea We a .o :
and pronounced the work of his cabinet wen CrpcN his cam
.Does Coyeroor Brady know that WILL OlbeO-I' m ~ Ii
n e during the primary member OF the laq
GRABBED ENOUGH OF The LA4 w. Governor Brady know
thar tI ,d that Gibson grabbed connected Win IN an
project that was handled by the land board o - State head
ne1nber2 The same Mr. Gibson now at rePuo Carnor
-; Efforts to further the political mteIeSt9 u 80 le
Bradv Does Mr. Brady know that the tell D show it.
ankest act ever pepetrated? hg & o + little further Gov
At the same time YOU might look INTO II @ ~ te repubi-
enor Badv ADDISON r. SMITH the Seereta[y @ "a v PROF
can state central committee, might BE 5TI0NS F0Cje
TIED a BIT' IN IRRIGATED SECllONo ,a Governor
esno , lno1 about the Fremont county eaIe % 70 the
Xl w. t lease practically arranged when ' ASKED
meeting DID YOU NOT TT2NIPTFD SqNf FROM THAT LEASE
Ia Nm EoVoo ~ IN 3I TC AGREE TO loooo-AC
EMPTION? Did you not want 10 n o Pre- exemption? your
Ses s Pa y2a @ s49 q
aS s i6 tbsgs p05ss d6Sn T ere P finally give to Tue sO0Ds
acre exemption this lease Goveip GolTGp THAT THE STATE
aRg kS8H e 5ss nAy 5 4
5S,s 9sn5 aNP 5 5gss 4 n " 769 " PaZ &
Carey Act lands in Goose Greek BEeN[D END SEE IF THE LANDS
10 TLIE RECORD G)NEK\ON AL AXE