Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1912-10-25
What 5 Good For The Goose
Is Good For The Gander
E0.To''Rlll'liAt.. 81 / !.

he sits back and calmly says: 81 am
ready Sto serve any warrants placed
in my hands. : taj % 4 I'll
Because he has twice been sheriff
OF Ramsey county, during which times
laHlessness and blind pigging has
fiourished in every city and village in
the county. with but one or two ex-
ceptiona where the citizens haye TAX
en- matters in their own hands and
driven undesirables from the com
munity H. I, ,.y s # I. .3 ,!s#sG .53ss
n because he is frequenter Of a
place where he knows liquor is being
dispensed contrary to law. s
s Because hesis, not the type of man
to create respect for the law or it's
officers. \. ~ II & I ,.S3
Because he has known that Devils
Lake has been infested by gang Of
undesirables and has made no effort
to drive them out. III / & ,..i
sg Because he has. already held the Of
flee two terms and the law forbids a
man holding the Office more than two
succ cessive terms, and his attempt to
be elected again is simply an evasion
OF the law, and a violation of the spirit
thereof. Esa NJ .,ytf 8.
The Inter-O Ocean refuses to support
for states attorney F. T. Cuthbert:
Il Because he is being supported by
every blind pigger, every gambler
and every whiskey selling drug store
and every undesirable in the county
Because as city attorney Of Devils
Lake he has used the power Of his
office to- defeat and thwart the will
Of the people. in that he has convent
emily lost" petitions referred to him
Of the people demanding the privilege
Of voting on the commission form o1
government.
Because Of the bunglesome manner
in which the legal affairs of the city
have been conducted, at least two
elections being illegal due to his fail
ure or inability to attend to certain
vital matters in connection herewith
Because as city attorney he tha.
oneHs ana brazenlys appeared inscoar
as counsel for piggers, prostitutes AM
other violators Of the law, his duty
being to assist in such prosecutions
" Because II he should be elected
states attorney he would be give1
further power. and opportunity to pro
tect the lawless element. n
Because he is the paid counsel o
tnearly every whiskey seller in Devils
1 Lake. II W N 4. ..GS.
Because aman Of his ability (whicl
! is no greater than he claims it isl j
lelected, would be il position to ef
fectively thwart and stifle Justice
which his record as city attorne,
Ijustifes the assump ption he would dc
IS Because as city attorney he ha
known Of violations Of the law whicl
The has made no effort to enforce, an
551it@is fair to presume he would be N
S5lEmore interested in u aw enforcement
aWere he states attorne
\ Those three tail Tenders Of the repuf
iilican ticket the 1nter-O Ocean refuse
Ito support, and it advises every IS
publican who has the best interest
LOT the county at; heart, every man VII
8 wants: to see a reduction in the heavv
land burd densome taxes they are strus
\ Cling to carry, and every good cit
zen who would drive organized vic
land graft from the county to- do 4 $llik' 4
! Ewise. A vote against them means \ \
vote for better and NOR e efficier
county government, economy in th
administration of county affairs, an
,s$ a big reduction IN taxation. s35s