The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1910-10-08
Official Paper Of Lincoln County
pirits in local and state affairs.

The keynote of the characteristics
that mark the personality Of each can
6idate on the republican ticket is
particularly dominant in the makeup
OF George s. Nixon, candidate for re-
election to the office Of United Stat
es senator For example, he has TAX
en- a leading position In any and ev-
cry line of private business he has
undertaken In Nevada. He has no
superior in the extent Of his loyalty
to the interest of the people Of
his state. A scrutiny of his acts as
member of the senate win show that
his public life as well as his private
business life, In shaping itself to &C
cord with his one article of faith
progress and upbuilding Of Nevada
An enthusiastic worker In the repub-
lican ranks, he Is not extensively
partisan. He looks at all questions.
public and private. with the dispas-
sionate appraisal Of the business eye.
He has never resorted to the trick
of the demagogue nor to the sland-
er Of the adversary to gain an end.
He needs never to cover his trail.
Opposed to him, we find Key Pitt
man, wei known lawyer, but an
unknown quantity as to his ability
to be of service to the people of
this state in the United States SEN
ate He Is untried and improved. He
has no record to which the people
of Nevada may look for knowledge
Of what he can or will do for the
state.
Tasker L. Oddie's career Is one
Of the fascinating stories Of Nevada.
He is one of the strongest characters
on any ticket this year. He has
been a worker first and a worker
last He has just commenced to work.
He is in his prime. Neither success
nor adverity has diminished his faith
| in Nevada. At all times and In all
| places In this state where he has
Ia bored, half Of his effort was for the
public or community good. He holds
these ideals now. He has two hopes
for the upbuilding of this state,
where he has one for the restoration
Of his private fortune. He has two
thoughts for the progress Of the state
as whole. where he thinks once Of
| his own advancement. He will exalt
the office Of chief executive of this
state into an instrument to restore
confidence in Nevada's chief indus
try and promote generally the devel-
opment of the states resources.
The republican nominee for Ne
vada's representative in the lower
house at Washington, is e. e. Rob-
erts. man who has made his i'm
press upon vital affairs affecting
his community. He Is an educator of
advance ideas. AS prosecuting at
torney in one of the most important
| counties in Nevada, he has shown
himself fitted to occupy a place,
where he will represent the whole
| people of the whole state over a
much wider range of duties. He has
been very busy man and 1t will
be hard to find any part of his work
that has not had its direct bear
ing on the advancement OF the IN
terests Of Nevada people. He was
foremost in disentangling the cha
otto banking conditions following the
panic.
Frank H. Norcross, at present
cLief justice OF the supreme court
Of Nevada, and candidate on the re-
publican ticket for reelection, is a
Nevadan in every fiber. He has
taken permanent place among the
foremost jurists Of the nation. His
| career on the bench and his USE
fullness In the field Of Jurisprudence
have paid tribute to his learning
and judicial insight by placing no
one upon their ticket against him.
w. w. Booth, the militant editor
from Tonopah, and practical printer
is candidate for state printer. He
Is unaffected with either false pre-
tence or false modesty. He carries
thu union label and pays better that
the union scale Of wages. He Is COM
petent for the job and INDUCES In
nothing but Straightforward talk In
presenting his claims upon the voters
Of the state. He is every mans friend
and when ne gives his friendship,
he gives It for keeps.
Georsa Springmeyer, young man
With the gslvanic temperament and
.markable industry. is but at the
beginning Of a career, which, II
tho truth we're known, has been
dedicated to Nevada. He already
has reputation az q skilled advo-
cate, and In legal learning u at par
with his elders. lie has crowded vast
work into short period Of time.
His usefulness to the republican par.
ty VIII come finm his uncompromis-
Ing spirit and his unalterable deter
miuarion. FIe IL immune to criticism
and fire proof against misrepresen-
tatlon.
illiau Mcmillan. the next state
treasurer, looks the part Of custod-