St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-04-16
MARAIS B0ULARD
STATESMAN
TALK 10 PEEPS
lis lib IAe Raee foF Congress. and Talls VIVA
tie should Be- Heciea.
.FLAYS CONGRESSMAN PIL0.
Challenges HlR u Rehase, aad Dsnlas laaE
He (CafalhaFsl has eyer
Been P8pugIsa
Rayne, La, April 3 1915

he gone say sometime been q Pope
list. Now, / want say, been and
are willing to debate with Mr, uio.
any time and anywhere be sag sos
and / want to say that nUg s0
that | been d Poplist. been Dem
ocrat all my life; but / want know
what are my friend MIR. Puio to-dayg
Les see. ] been read on the polite
papers what are The dif between the
Democrat and the RepRb, and fine
alone one dif-the question of the
tariff. The Democrat commencing
with Eat grand ole man, T. Jefferson,
who been one time, some Tins ago,
President of yes glorous United
States, and coming up % zat magnfie
gentleaman and much heap talkeB
Billie Bryan, VINO amt been Presi-
dent, have always stand for low 6arif
la tariff for reveneW onlY-Whila
the Repub have always stand for d
high tarif, Tor graf what rob ths
poor man and give the money b chs
rich man. say zis Is Wha6 ! been
read on the paper about the Dem
ocrat and Repub; but / see zat my
good fren Hon. e, he jump ever CHE
Democrat doctrine, vote with ths
Repub. join hans with the enemies Of
the plain peeps and vote for d big
tarif on many sings, and get tarif oil
the rice and lumber. Now, fol- what
he do this, eh9 Is he a Deaocras Or
Repub? ] tell you for what he do ID.
He do this to ketch some of Tie Yots
of the Repubs what have come into
the Democrat party. He do this 50
the rich man gone think Hon. r. biz
fren, and will spend some man t0
keep Hon. r. in Congress; because th8
rich man, he know that Hon. r. gone
vote for Che laws what help make
the rich man richer and The poor maa
poorer. What good q TART % rice
gone do a poor man? Quick Nothing,
cept he gotter pay more for Tile rico
he eat. He gotter take something
from his wife and little children sad
give it to the rich men like &c. hap-
Ian, Mt. Hunter u co.
And, again, Hon. r., he jump ava
the Democrat fence, mock down al
the principle BIT the Democrat party
and all the great mans III IT like
Jefferson, a. Jackson. VI. Bayan
CO., and he GO strate back on this
solemn plege and promise masa ii 8e
Democrat platform To the peeps, and
vote (don't lafl for a big high tarif
on lumber. Now, what zat DO.
What zat mean, eh? ] gone tell You.
1t mean Eat a hundred peeps what
already have a big bunch Of money
and ride around Id mobiles and haps
hell Of stime III Paree and other big
place while I'VE work and sWet haEa
at home, are going to make the rest
of US thousands upon thousands 81
poor peeps work harder and sWet
more to pay more for every foots o
lumber we buy so zes few rich lo
Der men can have d heap big hi
hell Of time. Eats what II mea
Now, / want ask the peeps W
have my fren Hon. 2. done III Cor
gres beside making the Door maa
poorer and the rich man richer, as
say before (see above)? ask agan
and ! think hear some one say He
nearly got $10,O00.00 I'd clean ouE
and dredge only about 5000 mile Of
water way, and be say to the peeps
Of Crowley, be gone try to have aA
the nun spend ID or neas Crowley.
What be say to other peeps what
don't live ID Crowley, [ don't know,
but I spec it be about Che same
thing. But nobody seen zat SO
600 ye and ] believe nobody CONS
see it. believe zat Is Just another
one Of Zose polite trick I'd fool the
peeps befo election. I make bet, zat
with 3 mule and d Niger { do more
good il Plaqnemine bayou than zat
$4,000 gone do.
Now, the Hon. r., be been III Com
gress for 10 year, and get $500 8
year. Eat IS, he got Of the peeps
money $4,000, and | ask Che gentle-
man, if it would be too much trub t0
let the peeps no what he have Cd do
to make that many dolIar2 TASK him
what be have to do, because ! myself
cannot fine anything he have to do
excep as before said BY me (spe 40
above) which only amounts 90 Moth
ing good, but something bad for the
poor peeps.
Now, il the peeps viii elect me,
yes, to the Congress, I gone stick by
the poor peeps what needs It, ana
NOT by the rich peeps what don't
needs it. gone stan BY the gran,
the GLORIOUS Frincips Of TIE Democrat
party, for who deer father aud grand
pa and zat fine man, q. JEFF fte and
die. And / shore am always reddv
to fife and die for it-for tie peor
peeps. my frens.
Vote for me, and / will lass the
laws what gone help Che poor man
and the rich man, and make every
boldly rich and happy.
Yours truiy,
r. CARUTHERS.
All the farmer and lauyer aha
other good man Of not forget me and
vote for r CarutheTs, your next e0n4
Fgres mar. Don't ybts fos
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