The Boise citizen., 1910-08-19

ons might made clear and that there should be mnder-
standing of your position The inquiries publicly made for
the that know spoke the sentiments of large number of
members of party who deemed they had right the nfoma
the thus public made the inquiry public
with the sole view OF making your election possible II you are IN
sympathy with the rank and file of the organization of preventing
your nomination possible your views at variance with
those of the seacrhcing and who give freely of their
time and order that there may be Democratic party in Ida
no that will be the people.
While your rings upon the subject of direct egis
aon constrained call your attention, hypocritca
another subject also discussed the last issue of The
Citizen And the plainly possible and knowing
that the Democracy of Idaho has right information you
will pardon putting the question categorcay If elected to
office of governor the Democratic ticket will you appoint
none the limited number of positions at your
command?
There and in the state of Idaho who have
worked in season of who have made daily sacrifices
given their time and means in order that rlabtated
aggressive Democratic party again become living ana vital
force uphodng the rights and fighting the battles OF
the plain common people These people have patience with
and will follow leader who that he Will
make no effort to the upbudng of the party but who the
contrary proposes nauguae nonpartan administration which
would necessarily the appointment OF Republicans and the more
Renbcan appointed the nonparsan the administration
world term itself If the Democracy elects the governor OF the
state by all the accepted theories of government in state and
ration the Democracy the responsibility for his acts and
and there should be mutual support and confidence with the view OF
strengthening the party that may become instrument IN the
hands of the people for carrying out the will OF the people
The Republican party has long passed under the complete
control and domination special interests there has been per
feet understanding its leaders and the high hnanclers
loft NV LEGISLATION enacted the party their bees and
II
are these that thousands and thousands OF earnest
| natrotc members of that party today in open revolt as IN
The long continued domination OF the Republican organ
hos also attracted standard many thousands OF young
- % seeking the line of least resistance to place and power and
ev by the desire of sefaggandzement have deserted the
, Those who have remained in the ranks have been act
J I NV motives of patriotism and zeal in behalf OF the great
| rnciole OF equal rights with special privileges And
e+ernined that the Democratic party shall be led by men
s;no devotion the party confident that IN this manner
9a come into power and serve the people, the state and
the nation r II ::
n common with the citizens of Idaho take great PRIDE IN
Integrity devotion to duty and untiring energy that have
0 name household word in the intermountaln country
1e Won the acknowledged leader OF your profession IN
~ Idaho and has ndelby written your acheVelheltS III
.s Of the empire-buidng stage OF Idaho progress Du
m eat rank and file of the Democracy OF the state demands
that speak thus plainly
M chosen leader of the Democracy becomes norparusan
- will become demoralzed and victory would only ada
NE citizen goes to press Friday at two o'clock sincerely
fo orored with such reply as will make possible 1o[
e. assure the Democracy Of your loyal leadership IN case o
m I DOMINATION The advice winch Inc OltzeI WIN si " ny
, I nracv Of Idaho will be governed by your repy,
letter has been prepared in great haste IN order to present
- y, in the light i'll which 1t IS viewed Dy tnouSdus u
the matter 10 YOU I possible moment and beg you
.d IN no other spirit than that OF most Snoee dunn @
Is dctateu ~ e # crdey written displays aught OF feeling
we-Wsne "a % ony with the subject matter it IS because feel
that IS m am only giving voice to the sentiments OF the rank
and file of the party
anu ny Very respectfully,
FRED FLOED|
=, The Citizen acknowledges receipt OF the following