The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1913-08-19

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Since the Mayors be held other place than the
City Hail. permission of the parties interested
will he bound hold Mayors Court the City Hail. else all
acts will be void
have thus tried to these called questions which
late official conduct already said they in
tended for the of conveying false Impressions do
desire the abuse which has been
ed upon me personally believe that the people will reply this
with their ballots The evil and unjust methods those fighting
concsvey show that they desire to do
good to the community because
and at the time love and help his The criticisms
which have been made personally unfounded as the
impressions intended be conveyed the questions
red to with reference official These personal criticisms
OF two classes the first those that false
second those rdcue which appeal the weak
minded AS fair example of the latter class it charg
ed in public speech the of this should not
Mayor of Fitzgerald because the father of children
Every good citizen knows that this my misfortune
of hearted should sympathy rath
er than heap abuse God in His Awse Providence
has not bless with children thankful t
III has been mercfu enough endow with mind and he
and fill that heart with the milk of human Kindness
me with spirit that has it jealousy
any living man.
All public spirited citizens are familiar with my record during
the terms Mayor of your CITY, held this high office
time the secured AT expense spent the
major portion of two the city of Atlanta effort
get the county, and out of private contributed
literally to the fund necessary the fight During
term of office large floating debt paid and during my
shown by the records the City Clerks office the
valuation of deceased and the the
tax lowered The public schools grew under my admin
raion and school buildings erected and the school attend
greatly enlarged While Mayor there charges
that the town wide Dsorderly houses did
there open gambling and blind tigers indeed blind
This known public spirited citizens
citizens take the time and pains to inform themselves:
Much being said condemnation the evils of intemperance
do proclaim convictions from the housetops with
much fury but all know the manner
life which have lived full well that my conviction
against the evils Of ntemperence deep rooted and found
ed in the wells Of life president of the first
public life with these early con-
vctons and this action of manhood have not been
radical just have tried not to be radical with reference
matter pertaining either to private or public he The
Apostle whose words recorded Holy Writ therein
expressed his thanks God that he and level
taught this dect1ine by my haye make
sa have always fought the tendency be
extremist Reformation either in the individual in the the
munty or in the race must necessarily come about by
evolutionary rather than by revolutiona methods. If
there radical reformation it is only seeming and
because the pendulum will always swing back That
equal recreation and in contrary directions is law
of physical life than of moral and spiritual life The spirit
of right to man in the twnking of but he
and work out his spiritual ut with and
trembling This likewise true of the community of
the whole Those who opposing candidacy most
seriously being lead by candidate whom they claim be
convert Let trust that he has been converted 1t seems
fair however that should ask him to his faith
his works during lapse OF time The City OF Rome was
built day, human character cannot be created instant
ones conversation cannot be demonstrated in few months
example, according the records the City Clerks ofc
appears that beer waugh this city notion July h 1909
hand bill but June 80 1908 and by vture ordinance
the license for beer 500
and another $5OOOOO This latter motion would have
kept near beer out Fitzgerald Honorable Mcdonald then
Alderman voted against the fix $50O0O0 and in
fix the license $4,000 thus putting
Fitzgerald for the first time This of record AT the time the
Honorable the State of Georgia
apparent ppen bill would the Legislature The Hon
Pope himself favor of this bill and platform
that he would it. This ppens bill would have in
effect put beer of Georgia
Mr. Mcdonald polls work for Mr.. Brown, but
on the contrary since the stated honor
able that for Judge Dick RUSSELL who
running option platform This until
seems but Yesterday hope that this candidate has indeed
been time let be forgiven if doubt