The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1910-08-27
THOROUGH JOB OF
HOUSE CLEANING
THAT'S WHAT CHASE s, OSBORN
PROMISES ~ NOMINATED AND
ELECTED GOVERNOR.
TO GIVE MICHIGAN A CLEAN, EF-
FIclENT AND ECONOMICAL
ADMINISTRATION.

The following splendid endorse
ment OF Chase s. Osborn appeared in
the Hastings Banner, one OF the larg-
esf, most influential and strongest
weekly papers In the state.
Mr.. Osborn Is a clear, forceful and
eloquent speaker. He strikes straight
from the shoulder. There Is never any
doubt as TO what he means, for he
means what he says. He has the
courage OF his convictions and Is not
afraid 10 tell the plain truth just as
he sees II, let II strike where and
whom II may The people NJ Bar
~ county admire that kind Of a man,
and there can be no doubt OF their
admiration for Mr.. Osborn, nor that
IL will be expressed by a large vote
for him on primary election day, Sept
9th.
Mr.. Osborn believes he has a mes
sage for the Republicans of Michi-
gan. He believes that there are
abuses which have grown up In the
state that need correcting-abuses
which make In many ways for inef-
ficiency and extravaganza In the ad-
ministration OF state affairs. He as
serts with the utmost positiveness
that. n nominated and elected govern
or OF this state. he will fearlessly set
about the work OF house cleaning,
with the aim OF securing the maxi
mum OF efficiency in administration
nj the minimum OF cost TO the people
OF Michigan. From a long and inu-
mate acquaintance personally with
Chase S. Osborn, we have NO doubt
that he would bend every energy OF
his strong and virile mind 10 the end
OF giving this state an administration
free from the faint OF graft, and one
that would be strong and efficient IN
every department Mr. Osborn in
sists. and we believe the voters OF
Michigan will agree with him. that II
is better for the party and for the
state for the Republicans TO do their
own house cleaning. lie says he will
do thorough Job OF II II nominated
and elected governor Those who
know the man well understand that
he will be as good as his word-he's
that Kind II a man. He will not as.
sumo, lie says. that any man has been
guilty CT misconduct as an officer.
Dui he will seek to have the books
OF account and the records OF officers
and departments given searching
examination. And while every man
will have square deal" there will
be no favors shown TO any officer OF
the state who have been untrue 70
their trust, or who have been inef-
ficient in the discharge Of their Of
fetal duties.
We believe II will be no mistake for
the voters OF this state 20 commission
strong man like MI. Osborn 20 do
the very work he says he is prepared
to do We have no use for some Of
the men who have been nonored by
the present administration with ap-
pointive Offices. and we seem 10 have
the ear" Of the governor. While en-.
tertaining a high regard for Governor
Warner personally. we believe he has
listened 10 some bad advice, and has
about him some bad advisors, who
have had in mind their own personal
advantage rather than the public
good
IL can do no harm 10 have a new
deal in the state administration. and
one that Is pledged 10 the square
deal proposition We have confidence
that Chase s. Osborn VIII II nomi.
mated and elected. give the people
square deal as governor Of Mich.
gan. And II an investigation OF the
books and records Of the state and
OF the departments shall show what
Mr. Osborn insists Is true eXtraya.
giant expenditure OF the public money,
and in many places incompetent and
inefficient administration Of the pub.
lie business, then Il would surely be
wise to set about correcting these
matters