The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1911-07-26
.ov ALL SECTIONS OF GEOR-
~, THEY ARE CALLING ON
HIM FOR GOVERNOR.
FyT TELEGRAM FROM DAWSON


Petitions Awaited Him When He
potu,ned From Cherokee Farm.
one Mail Brought Pledges of Sup
aort From More Than One Hun
dred Counties.
MARIETTA, Ga.-When Governor
oun returned home from his farm
4 Cherokee county Wednesday it
the first time he had seen his
I III since the day Governor Smith
&c elected United States senator.
biIo he has reached no fixed con-
usion about running for governor
friends in his home city believe
j will make the race, as they can
\ see how he will be able to with
and the pressure being brought to
bar upon him.
For several days a local delega-
IN made of members of all political
dions had been trying to see him.
d home was called up several times
dav. the leaders of the movement
loposing to advance upon him there
Id plead with him to make the race
the very first opportunity. This
huDty is admitted to be practically
luminous in the desire to see Gov
lnor Brown make the race. Many
those who led in the fight against
In year ago will join heartily in
IMPORT of him this year-if he will
lake the race.
Leading a Rural Life.
Meantime the governor has been
bying little or no attention to the
amor in his behalf. He has been
his farm, which is located in the
ece8Ses of Cherokee, where fresh
Iewspapers are difficult to get. He
las been looking after some farm ex-
eriments he is making, supervising
be rebuilding of a burned barn,
baking note of the country home he
rOpOses to build therein which
expected to enjoy most of his re-
lrement after leaving office-and
Entemplating some literary work he
as had in view for a long time.
% mail was forwarded to him.
While the ex-governor has been
way Mrs. Brown and the younger
Browns have been buslly engaged
hswering long-distance telephone
bills, receiving and opening tele-
rams and acknowledging letters.
Hundreds of communications urg-
lg the former governor to announce
ave been received. Some enthusi-
site friends have sent him kilograms
Oyering pages. Several petitions
Tere wired, as from a number of for
per Smith men in Terrell county,
ThO want him to make the race.
Practically every county has its
rizens who haven't hesitated to tell
i'm that they want him to run for
Oyernor.
For instance, one days mail
Fought letters and other communi-
atoms from the following Georgia
Ostoff1ces:
From Many Counties.
Atlanta, Griffin, Montezuma, East
ban, Fayetteville. Danville, Halle
Wst, Sylvania, Savannah, Stock
Ridge, GAINESVILLE, Perry, Folkston,
lentz, Poplar, GOgginsville, Candon,
Woodstock, Elberton, cambridge
Herman, Moultrie, Della, Quitman.
Cordele, LAGRANGE
Douglas, Ashburn, Dawson. Reds.
lle, Orchard Hill, Fort Valley, Nc
enough, Monticello, Manassas, Val
OSta, Athens, Columbus, Cedar.
own, Warrenton, kingsland, Dear.
lg' IAomasyille, Leary, Minera,
IuH, Carrollton, Sparta, Waycross
,GNortA, Vidalia, Springfield, Flo.
uia' tome, Sylvania, Cuthbert, Mil,
sageyllle, Americas, Jacksonville,
YaIda, Buena Vista, Blairsville, Tiff.
5n, Forsyth, Jefferson, Pecan City
ueIman, Social Circle, Mt. Vernon
,ommerce, Sylvester, Athens, Sprine
iace, Estill, Louisville, Villa Rlca
IllJay, Acworth, Mt. Airy, Albany
ainesyille, Graymont, Abel, Craw.
Toccoa, Blue Ridge, Fitz.
gIaId, Dudley, Dublin, Tennille
1omasVllle, Millen, Stevens Pot.