Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-11-01
Judge coWan's Candidacy

Among the host Of candidates. state judicial and
county, who seeking this fall, presents
interesting and admirable figure than does the present
Judge of the Second Judicial District John r. COwan.
The World advocating election with any hope of
expectation Of financial reward it is not with any idea Of
patronage yet that we publishing
other article which appeared the columns of this
paper An honest judge nothing give despite the
abuse and criticism which has heaped upon him during
the past few years. and despite the malignant and almost
iabocal cunning and persstency which
been waged against him. not enemy dared
suggest that there dishonesty makeup
of John r. COwan
But desire his reelection and advocating it,
believe that would be for the best interests Of the district
and it's citizens for the following reasons
Heis of the ablest urists in the Northwest. &C.
He has been resident of the district for thirty
and is thoroughly familiar with its needs and with it's
people INV
He is sefmade in the best sense the term.
His interests and the interests of the people the
are identical.
He is heavy taxpayer and land and
terested in Keeping down the rate of taxation.
The expedition with which matters in
almost proverbial in North Dakota.
He of of the brightest has ever
glaced the North. Dakota bench or bar
His home is here in Devils Lake. Lake
Region and he always be found when court matters
attention.
Last least his reelection will be deserved rebuke
those who done their
his political, financial and social destruction.
There is hardly in Judicial district who
has not speaking acquaintance with Judge Cowan.
No is pleasant aabe in every day than
he and ready uphold the dignity the bench
Possessed of analytical mind natural gift eoquence
and than ordinary share Of personal magnetism
Judge unique figure North Dakota legal
Almost everybody familiar with the fight which been
made against him and almost everybody that
and knows why it failed 1t failed because the ground work
OF the whole movement false HE'LL has only
been kept the liberal money the part
interested in seeing honest Judge turned
out of office
Ills election next Tuesday his vndcation, it
means something than that It that the people
Of the Second Judicial district will served
legal matters it the greatest possible
court business transacted with the possible it
handed and Justice between man and
man and man and corporation.
These only few of the many why the World
desires the reelection of John D. Cowan There absolutely
nothing to be said against him and might occupy pages
this saying and saying tuthfuy good things
about hint
We only ask that the they go polls
Tuesday will consider all the facs will take it upon them
selves to weigh all the allegations that have been
against him well all things which have
truthuly said his favor If this is done there will
question of what the verdict will be- John r. will
continue to the position which he has long
we have neither time in this article
thing kind unknd of his opponent; what he DONE
what movement he has loaned himself
cord, and that record fairly put and Judge
willing to stand fall by All that the World that
the voters consider the facts and according die
tates of their conscience. .#